A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza and The Arsonists’ City by Hala Alyan

Godshot by Chelsea Bieker and A Prayer for Travelers by Ruchika Tomar

How Much of These Hills is Gold by C Pam Zhang and Stone Sky, Gold Mountain by Mirandi Riwoe

The Road to Dalton by Shannon Bowring and You Are Here by Karin Lin-Greenberg

Cartwheel by Jennifer duBois and Abroad by Katie Crouch

Properties of Thirst by Marianne Wiggins and Miracle Country by Kendra Atleework