Each year it is my pleasure to nominate just six short pieces for the Pushcart Prize. Always a tough selection, but here’s my nominations for 2024. Winners would be announced in April 2024 if it comes to that.
And the nominees are…
- Hilton Moore for “The Cell Tower” (North of Nelson V2)
- Nancy Besonen for “Hook, Line, and Sink Her” (Off The Hook)
- Sharon Kennedy for “Janet” (U.P. Reader #7)
- August Whitney for “Free in the Harbor” (U.P. Reader #7)
- J.L. Hagen for “Two Bells” (U.P. Reader #7)
- Elizabeth Fust for “Astronautical: A Yooper Translates the Song of the Space Whales” (U.P. Reader #7)
