2026 Drue Heinz Literature Prize Winner Patricia Grace King Craft Talk

Novelist Patricia Grace King will give a craft talk titled, "The Pleasures and Dangers of Lyrical Language in Fiction." Patricia Grace King’s work has won the Miami University Novella Prize, the Arts & Letters Fiction Prize, and the Florida Review’s Leiby Prize. Other stories have been published by Ploughshares, The Gettysburg Review, Narrative, and Nimrod. Those Who Vanish is her first book.