Congratulations to all our Bennington Review contributors noted in Best American Stories 2017 and Best American Essays 2017!

Distinguished Story,
Best American Short Stories 2017

Keya Mitra 
“My Child of Stone,” Issue 2

Notable Essay,
Best American Essays 2017

David Stuart Maclean
"Golden Friendship Club," Issue 1

Notable Essay,
Best American Essays 2017

Tanya McQueen
"After Water Comes the Fire," Issue 2

Notable Special Issues of 2017,
Best American Essays 2017

“Misbegotten Youth," Issue 2
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