The NYC Center For Fiction named the shortlist for its First Novel Prize, with the winner to be announced in a ceremony on December 2:
Brown Girls, by Daphne Palasi Andreades (Random House)
The School for Good Mothers, by Jessamine Chan (Simon & Schuster)
NSFW, by Isabel Kaplan (Holt)
If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English, by Noor Naga (Graywolf)
Little Rabbit, by Alyssa Songsiridej (Bloomsbury)
Big Girl, by Mecca Jamilah Sullivan (Liveright)
The Immortal King Rao, by Vauhini Vara (Norton)
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