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The Pushcart Prize XXXVIII: Best of the Small Presses 2014 Edition
The Pushcart Prize XXXVIII Best of the Small Presses 2014 Edition Author:Bill Henderson ?A stalwart and staple of American letters.? Kirkus ReviewsWinner of honors from the National Book Critics Circle, Publishers Weekly, Poets & Writers / Barnes & Noble and others, and acclaimed by readers and reviewers internationally, The Pushcart Prize series continues to be a testament to the flourishing of American fiction, essays, memoirs a... more »nd poetry in our small, independent presses. As commercial publishers consolidate into a few profit-driven conglomerates, small presses encourage literature that is lasting, important and exciting.
Edited with the assistance of over 200 distinguished Contributing Editors ? including Guest Poetry Editors Patricia Smith and Arthur Sze ? this volume includes over 60 fascinating works selected from thousands of nominations and hundreds of presses, a complete roster of today?s outstanding non-commercial publishers.
As David Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic commented on last year?s Pushcart Prize: ?I?ve had a love of these anthologies for many years ? for their diversity, their range of expression and also for their commitment to writing and publishing.?« less