Award for fiction

Pakistani Mahreen Sohail’s ‘Small Scale Sinners’ wins PEN/Faulkner prize

Small Scale Sinners is a wide-ranging collection of stories set from a college campus to a training camp for child soldiers
Sohail, who is from Pakistan and now lives in Washington D.C., will receive $15,000 for the PEN/Faulkner award

By AP · 07 April 2026