Time Magazine
- Obit by Victoria Chang (Copper Canyon Press)
Oprah Magazine
- 13th Balloon by Mark Bibbins (Copper Canyon Press)
- A World Between by Emily Hashimoto (The Feminist Press at CUNY)
Kirkus Reviews
- Fiebre Tropical by Juli Lopera Delgado (The Feminist Press at CUNY)
- I Don’t Expect Anyone To Believe Me by Juan Pablo Villalobos, (trans.) Daniel Hahn (And Other Stories)
- One Night Two Souls Went Walking by Ellen Cooney (Coffee House Press)
- Sansei and Sensibility by Karen Tei Yamashita (Coffee House Press)
Publishers Weekly
- Bluebeard’s First Wife by Seong-nan Ha, trans. Janet Hong (Open Letter)
- Come Home, Indio by Jim Terry (Street Noise Books)
- DMZ Colony by Don Mee Choi (Wave Books)
- Every Color of Light: A Book about the Sky by Hiroshi Osada, illus. Ryoji Arai, trans. David Boyd (Enchanted Lion Books)
- Fiebre Tropical by Juli Delgado Lopera (The Feminist Press at CUNY)
- Mansour’s Eyes by Ryan Girod, trans. Chris Clarke (Transit Books)
- Obit by Victoria Chang (Copper Canyon Press)
- Out of Mesopotamia by Salar Abdoh (Akashic Books)
- Temporary by Hilary Leichter (Coffee House Press)
Thrillist
- Above Us the Milky Way by Fowzia Karimi (Deep Vellum Books)
- Temporary by Hilary Leichter (Coffee House Press)