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Rochester, NY. September 16, 2026—Boa Editions is proud to announce that Jeffrey S. Chapman of Detroit, MI, is the winner of the 16th annual Boa Short Fiction Prize. His winning..
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Rochester, NY. September 16, 2026—Boa Editions is proud to announce that Jeffrey S. Chapman of Detroit, MI, is the winner of the 16th annual Boa Short Fiction Prize. His winning..
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