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Pushcart Prize

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The Pushcart Prize is an American literary prize published by Pushcart Press that honors the best "poetry, short fiction, essays or literary whatnot" published in the small presses over the previous year. [1]

43 relations: Ana Menéndez, Anaïs Nin, Andre Dubus, Bill Henderson (publisher), Bruce Boston, Buckminster Fuller, Charles Baxter (author), Charles Newman (author), Gordon Lish, Harry Smith (poet), Hugh Fox, Ishmael Reed, Joshua Clover, Joyce Carol Oates, Junot Díaz, Kathy Acker, Kay Ryan, Kevin Prufer, Ladette Randolph, Lance Olsen, Leslie Fiedler, Literary award, Miha Mazzini, Mona Simpson, Paul Bowles, Paul Engle, Paul Muldoon, Peter Orner, Pushcart Press, Ralph Ellison, Raymond Carver, Reynolds Price, Richard Morris (author), Rick Bass, San Francisco Chronicle, Seán Mac Falls, Small press, Steven Barthelme, Tim O'Brien (author), Wells Tower, William H. Gass, William Monahan, William Phillips (editor).

Ana Menéndez

Ana Menéndez (born 1970 in Los Angeles) is an American writer and journalist.

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Anaïs Nin

Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell (February 21, 1903 – January 14, 1977), known professionally as Anaïs Nin, was a French-American diarist, essayist, novelist, and writer of short stories and erotica.

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Andre Dubus

Andre Jules Dubus II (August 11, 1936 – February 24, 1999) was an American short story writer and essayist.

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Bill Henderson (publisher)

Bill Henderson (born April 5, 1941) is an American author, editor and publisher best known for his memoirs and the Pushcart Prize series.

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Bruce Boston

Bruce Boston (born 1943) is an American speculative fiction writer and poet.

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Buckminster Fuller

Richard Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller (July 12, 1895 – July 1, 1983) was an American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor and futurist.

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Charles Baxter (author)

Charles Baxter (born May 13, 1947) is an American novelist, essayist, and poet.

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Charles Newman (author)

Charles Hamilton Newman (May 27, 1938 - March 15, 2006) was an American writer, editor and dog breeder, best known for the novel White Jazz.

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Gordon Lish

Gordon Lish (born February 11, 1934 in Hewlett, New York) is an American writer.

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Harry Smith (poet)

Harry Joseph Smith (1936-2012) was a poet, editor, and founder of the American small press movement of the later twentieth century.

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Hugh Fox

Hugh Bernard Fox Jr. (February 12, 1932 – September 4, 2011) was a writer, novelist, poet and anthropologist and one of the founders (with Ralph Ellison, Anaïs Nin, Paul Bowles, Joyce Carol Oates, Buckminster Fuller and others) of the Pushcart Prize for literature.

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Ishmael Reed

Ishmael Scott Reed (born February 22, 1938) is an American poet, novelist, essayist, songwriter, playwright, editor and publisher, who is known for his satirical works challenging American political culture.

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Joshua Clover

Joshua Clover (born December 30, 1962 in Berkeley, California) is a professor at the University of California Davis.

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Joyce Carol Oates

Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938) is an American writer.

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Junot Díaz

Junot Díaz (born December 31, 1968) is a Dominican-American writer, creative writing professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and fiction editor at Boston Review.

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Kathy Acker

Kathy Acker (April 18, 1947 – November 30, 1997) was an American experimental novelist, punk poet, playwright, essayist, postmodernist and sex-positive feminist writer.

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Kay Ryan

Kay Ryan (born September 21, 1945) is an American poet and educator.

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Kevin Prufer

Kevin D. Prufer (born 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American poet, academic, editor, and essayist.

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Ladette Randolph

Ladette Randolph is an American author and editor.

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Lance Olsen

Lance Olsen (born October 14, 1956) is an American writer known for his experimental, lyrical, fragmentary, cross-genre narratives that question the limits of historical knowledge.

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Leslie Fiedler

Leslie Aaron Fiedler (March 8, 1917 – January 29, 2003) was an American literary critic, known for his interest in mythography and his championing of genre fiction.

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Literary award

A literary award is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work.

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Miha Mazzini

Miha Mazzini (born 3 June 1961 in Jesenice, Yugoslavia) is a Slovenian writer, screenwriter and film director with thirty published books, translated in ten languages.

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Mona Simpson

Mona Simpson (née Jandali; June 14, 1957) is an American novelist.

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Paul Bowles

Paul Frederic Bowles (December 30, 1910November 18, 1999) was an American expatriate composer, author, and translator.

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Paul Engle

Paul Engle (October 12, 1908 – March 22, 1991), noted American poet, editor, teacher, literary critic, novelist, and playwright.

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Paul Muldoon

Paul Muldoon (born 20 June 1951) is an Irish poet.

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Peter Orner

Peter Orner is an American writer.

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Pushcart Press

Pushcart Press is a publishing house established in 1972 by Bill Henderson (a one-time associate editor at Doubleday) and is perhaps most famous for its Pushcart Prize and for the anthology of prize winners it publishes annually.

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Ralph Ellison

Ralph Waldo Ellison (March 1, 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an American novelist, literary critic, and scholar.

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Raymond Carver

Raymond Clevie Carver Jr. (May 25, 1938 – August 2, 1988) was an American short-story writer and poet.

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Reynolds Price

Edward Reynolds Price (February 1, 1933 – January 20, 2011) was an American poet, novelist, dramatist, essayist and James B. Duke Professor of English at Duke University.

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Richard Morris (author)

Richard Ward Morris (1939–August 28, 2003) was an American author, editor, and poet.

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Rick Bass

Rick Bass (born March 7, 1958) is an American writer and an environmental activist.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.

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Seán Mac Falls

Seán Mac Falls (born 18 November 1957) is an Irish poet.

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Small press

A small press is a publisher with annual sales below a certain level.

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Steven Barthelme

Steven Barthelme (born 1947) is the author of numerous short stories and essays.

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Tim O'Brien (author)

William Timothy "Tim" O'Brien (born October 1, 1946) is an American novelist.

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Wells Tower

Wells Tower (born April 14, 1973) is an American writer of short stories and non-fiction.

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William H. Gass

William Howard Gass (July 30, 1924 – December 6, 2017) was an American novelist, short-story writer, essayist, critic, and philosophy professor.

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William Monahan

William J. Monahan (born November 3, 1960) is an American screenwriter and novelist.

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William Phillips (editor)

William Phillips (November 14, 1907 – September 13, 2002) was an American editor, writer, and public intellectual, who co-founded the Partisan Review.

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Pushcart Prize XX, Pushcart Writers' Choice Award, The Pushcart Prize, The Pushcart Prize Anthology, The Pushcart Prize anthology.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pushcart_Prize

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