| Titler | Rækkefølge |
| An American Sin af Frederick Su | Shortlist, 2002 |
| Empire Settings af David Schmahmann | 2002 |
| The Ghost of Bridgetown af Debra Spark | Shortlist, 2002 |
| Jobs & Other Preoccupations: Stories af Daniel Coshnear | Shortlist, 2002 |
| Milk af Emily Hammond | Shortlist, 2002 |
| Opposable Thumbs af Suzanne Hudson | Shortlist, 2002 |
| Alberta Clipper af John Salter | Shortlist, 2003 |
| The Kind of Things Saints Do (Iowa Short Fiction Award) af Laura Valeri | 2003 |
| Miracle at St. Anna af James McBride | Shortlist, 2003 |
| No Place, Louisiana af Martin Pousson | Shortlist, 2003 |
| Whispers in dust and bone af Andrew Geyer | Shortlist, 2003 |
| Acts of Love on Indigo Road: New and Selected Stories af Jonis Agee | Shortlist, 2004 |
| Good Faith af Jane Smiley | Shortlist, 2004 |
| A Memory of War af Frederick Busch | Shortlist, 2004 |
| Monkey Hunting af Cristina Garcia | Shortlist, 2004 |
| Old School af Tobias Wolff | 2004 |
| Speed-walk : and other stories af Suzanne Greenberg | Shortlist, 2004 |
| Bring Your Legs With You (Pitt Drue Heinz Lit Prize) af Darrell Spencer | Shortlist, 2005 |
| Curled in the Bed of Love: Stories af Catherine Brady | Shortlist, 2005 |
| Inheritance af Lan Samantha Chang | Shortlist, 2005 |
| The Moon in Its Flight af Gilbert Sorrentino | Shortlist, 2005 |
| Sabbath Creek af Judson Mitcham | Shortlist, 2005 |
| Somewhere Geese are Flying: New and Selected Stories af Gary Gildner | Shortlist, 2005 |
| The Turk and My Mother: A Novel af Mary Helen Stefaniak | 2005 |
| What You've Been Missing: Isfa (Iowa Short Fiction Award) af Janet Desaulniers | Shortlist, 2005 |
| Giovanna's 86 Circles: And Other Stories (Library of American Fiction) af Paola Corso | Shortlist, 2006 |
| Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits af Laila Lalami | Shortlist, 2006 |
| Love and Ghost Letters af Chantel Acevedo | Shortlist, 2006 |
| More Like Not Running Away: A Novel (Mary Mccarthy Prize in Short Fiction) af Paul Shepherd | Shortlist, 2006 |
| Mother of Sorrows af Richard McCann | Shortlist, 2006 |
| Waiting for Elvis af Toni Graham | 2006 |
| The Last Flight of Jose Luis Balboa af Gonzalo Barr | Shortlist, 2007 |
| The Mover of Bones (Flyover Fiction) af Robert Vivian | Shortlist, 2007 |
| Newsworld (Pitt Drue Heinz Lit Prize) af Todd James Pierce | Shortlist, 2007 |
| The Quick-Change Artist: Stories af Cary Holladay | Shortlist, 2007 |
| Tehano af Allen Wier | Shortlist, 2007 |
| Tin God af Terese Svoboda | Shortlist, 2007 |
| Tolstoy Lied: A Love Story af Rachel Kadish | 2007 |
| Triangle af Katharine Weber | Shortlist, 2007 |
| Because a Fire Was in My Head (Flyover Fiction) af Lynn Stegner | Shortlist, 2008 |
| The Inheritance of Exile: Stories from South Philly af Susan Muaddi Darraj | Shortlist, 2008 |
| Openwork af Adria Bernardi | Shortlist, 2008 |
| The Pale of Settlement af Margot Singer | Shortlist, 2008 |
| Paradise road af Kirk Nesset | Shortlist, 2008 |
| The River Wife af Jonis Agee | 2008 |
| Tourist Season: Stories af Enid Shomer | Shortlist, 2008 |
| I Am Not Sidney Poitier af Percival Everett | Shortlist, 2010 |
| Feeding Strays af Stefanie Freele | Shortlist, 2010 |
| God's Dogs: A Novel in Stories af Mitch Wieland | Shortlist, 2010 |
| How to Leave Hialeah (Iowa Short Fiction Award) af Jennine Capó Crucet | 2010 |
| Mrs. Somebody Somebody af Tracy Winn | Shortlist, 2010 |
| The New Valley: Novellas af Josh Weil | Shortlist, 2010 |
| All Is Forgotten, Nothing Is Lost af Lan Samantha Chang | Shortlist, 2011 |
| Frihed af Jonathan Franzen | 2011 |
| Girl in Translation af Jean Kwok | Shortlist, 2011 |
| How To Be An American Housewife af Margaret Dilloway | Shortlist, 2011 |
| My Bright Midnight (Yellow Shoe Fiction) af Josh Russell | Shortlist, 2011 |
| The Queen of Palmyra af Minrose Gwin | Shortlist, 2011 |
| De tre Weissmanns fra Westport af Cathleen Schine | Shortlist, 2011 |
| Blood Clay af Valerie Nieman | Shortlist, 2012 |
| The Grief of Others af Leah Hager Cohen | Shortlist, 2012 |
| Outside the Bones af Lyn Di Iorio | Shortlist, 2012 |
| Sweet Hope (Prose Series) af Mary Bucci Bush | Shortlist, 2012 |
| The Uncoupling af Meg Wolitzer | 2012 |
| Alt hvad jeg er af Anna Funder | Shortlist, 2013 |
| Breaking and Entering: A Novel af Eileen Pollack | Shortlist, 2013 |
| The Cutting Season af Attica Locke | Shortlist, 2013 |
| Flight Behavior af Barbara Kingsolver | Shortlist, 2013 |
| Little Sinners, and Other Stories (Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction) af Karen Brown | 2013 |
| The Mirage af Matt Ruff | Shortlist, 2013 |
| Flimsy Little Plastic Miracles af Jr. Ron Currie | Shortlist, 2014 |
| A Guide to Being Born: Stories af Ramona Ausubel | Shortlist, 2014 |
| Housebound af Elizabeth Gentry | Shortlist, 2014 |
| Lotería af Mario Alberto Zambrano | Shortlist, 2014 |
| The Miniature Wife: and Other Stories af Manuel Gonzales | 2014 |
| My Life as a Silent Movie: A Novel (Break Away Books) af Jesse Lee Kercheval | Shortlist, 2014 |
| The Virgins af Pamela Erens | Shortlist, 2014 |
| The Hollow Ground af Natalie S. Harnett | 2015 |
| Lila af Marilynne Robinson | Shortlist, 2015 |
| My So-Called Ruined Life (Tate McCoy Series) af Melanie Bishop | Shortlist, 2015 |
| Radiance of Tomorrow af Ishmael Beah | Shortlist, 2015 |
| We are Not Ourselves af Matthew Thomas | Shortlist, 2015 |
| The Art of Crash Landing af Melissa DeCarlo | Shortlist, 2016 |
| Nonprofit af Matt Burriesci | Shortlist, 2016 |
| Shriver af Chris Belden | Shortlist, 2016 |
| The Sorrow Proper af Lindsey Drager | 2016 |
| Black Deutschland af Darryl Pinckney | Shortlist, 2017 |
| Desert Boys: Fiction af Chris McCormick | Shortlist, 2017 |
| Dog Years (Pitt Drue Heinz Lit Prize) af Melissa Yancy | Shortlist, 2017 |
| The Grand Tour: A Novel af Adam O'Fallon Price | Shortlist, 2017 |
| The Loss of All Lost Things af Amina Gautier | Shortlist, 2017 |
| Some Possible Solutions af Helen Phillips | 2017 |
| The Universe Playing Strings: A Novel af R. M. Kinder | Shortlist, 2017 |
| The Animators af Kayla Rae Whitaker | Shortlist, 2018 |
| Five-Carat Soul af James McBride | Shortlist, 2018 |
| The Goat Fish and the Lover's Knot (Made in Michigan Writers Series) af Jack Driscoll | Shortlist, 2018 |
| The King Is Always Above the People: Stories (Alarcon, Daniel) af Daniel Alarcón | Shortlist, 2018 |
| The Place of Stones: A Novel af Ali Hosseini | Shortlist, 2018 |
| Roads, Where There Are No Roads: A Novel af Angela Jackson | 2018 |
| The Affliction af C. Dale Young | Shortlist, 2019 |
| Call Me Zebra af Azareen van der Vliet Oloomi | 2019 |
| Friday Black af Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah | Shortlist, 2019 |
| The Hunger af Alma Katsu | Shortlist, 2019 |
| She Would Be King af Wayétu Moore | Shortlist, 2019 |
| Trinity af Louisa Hall | Shortlist, 2019 |
