Sweet is pleased to announce our nominations for this year’s Pushcart Prize.
CREATIVE NONFICTION
Peggy Shumaker, “Autopsy Report,” Issue 12.2
Jason Huff, “Animagraphy,” Issue 12.3
Carolyn Alessio, “The Pilgrim’s Prescription,” Issue 13.1
POETRY
Tyrel Kessinger, “Wizened,” Issue 12.3
Hannah Marshall, “Joy,” Issue 12.3
Amy Miller, “Meteor, April 2020,” Issue 13.1
Sweet is proud to announce this year’s Pushcart Prize nominations. Congratulations and good luck to the following authors:
CREATIVE NONFICTION
Lee Ann Roripaugh, “Notes on the Shame Spiral”
Emily Brisse, “To Be Held”
Caitlin Scarano, “Did You Hear the One About the Man Who Killed the World’s Tallest Tree?”
POETRY
Amy Strauss Friedman, “Biopsy”
Peter Grandbois, “To sing and begin again”
Carolyn Willilams-Noren, “My Daughter and Her Best Friend Made Blue Jay Masks at Camp”
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