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2025 Petrichor Prize Longlist

Petrichor Prize for Finely Crafted Fiction

We are delighted to announce this year’s longlist for our Petrichor Prize:

The Moms by KC
Tempest: The Story of Frances Anne Kemble by Melissa Pritchard
Armadillo Massacre Number Three by Katherine Giuffre
In the House of False Causes by Philip Golabuk
Our End is Where We Start by John Tarlton
The Laundry Room by Samantha Hoffman
Epiphany’s Lament by Brett Kaplan
The Enchanting Miss Baker by Jacob Appel
Wild Woman by Allison Amend
Dazzling and Tremendous by Joanna Hershon

The winner will be announced September 15, 2025.

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The Regal House Enterprise

Regal House Publishing is the parent company to the following imprints:

Fitzroy Books publishing finely crafted MG, YA and NA fiction.

Pact Press publishing finely crafted anthologies and full-length works that focus upon issues such as diversity, immigration, racism and discrimination.

The Regal House Initiative, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that conducts project-based literacy and educational outreach in support of underserved communities.

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