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Fackler Wins the Doris Betts Fiction Prize

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Evan, a white man with brown hair and eyeglasses, wearing a blue jacket with a black hoodie, standing in front of green marsh and grey cloudy sky

Evan Fackler of Greensboro is the winner of this year’s Doris Betts Fiction Prize for his story “IDP’s.”

Fackler will receive $250 from the North Carolina Writers’ Network and his story will be published in the 2025 print issue of the North Carolina Literary Review and nominated for a Pushcart Prize.

Read the full story for judge’s comments and the other finalists on the North Carolina Writers’ Network website.