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- NOON is a literary annual founded in 2000 by American author Diane Williams. NOON Inc. launched its 23rd edition in March 2022. NOON is archived at The Lilly Library along with the personal literary archive of founding editor Diane Williams. The Lilly is the principal rare books, manuscripts, and special collections repository of Indiana University. NOON publishes fiction and occasional essays. A full table of contents, including back issues, is available on the NOON website. NOON stories have won numerous awards and prizes, including:
* Darrell Kinsey's "Upright at Thyatira" - 2021 Pushcart Prize
* Kim Chinquee's "I Figure" - 2019 Pushcart Prize
* Stephen Hess's "Act" - 2018 Pushcart Prize
* Brandon Hobson's "Past the EconoLodge" - 2016 Pushcart Prize
* Lincoln Michel's "If It Were Anyone Else' - 2015 Pushcart Prize
* Joanna Ruocco's "If the Man Took" - 2014 Pushcart Prize
* Deb Olin Unferth's "Likable" - 2014 Pushcart Prize, "Pet" - 2010 Pushcart Prize, "Juan the Cell Phone Salesman" - 2005 Pushcart Prize
* Lydia Davis's "We Had Wondered What Animal Might Arrive" - 2009 Pushcart Prize. She was also a 2007 National Book Award Fiction Finalist for her collection of stories Varieties of Disturbance. Seven of those stories appeared in previous editions of NOON.
* Clancy Martin’s "The Best Jeweler" - 2008 Pushcart Prize
* Christine Schutt’s "The Duchess of Albany" - 2007 O. Henry Prize
* Kim Chinquee’s "Formation" - 2007 Pushcart Prize NOON has published stories by Tao Lin, Gary Lutz, Dawn Raffel, Sam Lipsyte, Ottessa Moshfegh, Roxane Gay, Dylan Nice, Anya Yurchyshyn, Rhoads Stevens, Annie DeWitt, Karl Roloff, and R.O. Kwon, and regularly publishes Christine Schutt, Deb Olin Unferth, Clancy Martin, Lydia Davis, Rebecca Curtis, Brandon Hobson, , Greg Mulcahy, Vi Khi Nao, , Souvankham Thammavongsa, Susan Laier, Rob Walsh, Ashton Politanoff, Lucie Elven, Kayla Blatchley, Nathan Dragon, Tetman Callis, Robert Tindall, and others. The journal has published original drawings by Raymond Pettibon and regularly publishes drawings by Augusta Gross and photographs by Bill Hayward, as well as translations by Lydia Davis. Several NOON contributors have published debut, critically acclaimed short story collections in 2020: Souvankham Thammavongsa, with How To Pronounce Knife (Little, Brown and Company); Kathryn Scanlan, with The Dominant Animal (MCD/FSG, 2020); and Mary South, with You Will Never Be Forgotten (FSG Originals). (en)
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