The Pushcart Prize was named among the most influential projects in the history of American publishing by Publishers Weekly.

Winner of the 2005 National Book Critics Circle Lifetime Achievement Award.

A New York Times
Book Review
notable book
of the year.

A Book of the Month Club selection.

Winner of the
Publishers Weekly Carey Thomas Award for Creative Publishing.

Awarded the Poets & Writers / Barnes & Noble "Writers for Writers" prize.

 
 

 

 

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Pushcart Press
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New York 11975.
Phone: 631 324-9300
www.pushcartpress.org

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our distributor,
W.W. Norton Company
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"WHEN THE FUTURE WANTS TO KNOW ABOUT OUR ARTS AND LETTERS, THIS IS THE PUBLICATION IT WILL TURN TO." — Sherod Santos

This book is essential.” — Library Journal

“Must reading for anyone interested in the present and future of America’s arts and letters.” — Kirkus Reviews

“A truly remarkable collection of the finest small press poems, essays and short stories.” — Booklist

“The ex-officio house organ for the American literary cosmos.” — Chicago Tribune

"The Pushcart Prize editions are urgent and absolutely necessary." — Mary Karr

"Of far more significance than other awards."
Joyce Carol Oates

"A powerhouse." — Publishers Weekly

"I cannot conceive of American literature without the Pushcart Prize."Andrei Codrescu

"A heroic work." — T.C. Boyle

"A lovely essential book every year."
Edward Hoagland

"The most creative, the most generous, and the most democratic of any of the annual volumes."
Rick Moody

"A distinguished annual literary event."
New York Times

"Invaluable." — Charles Baxter

"This is the anthology that the writers read."
Russell Banks

"America's best fiction, fiction, poetry and essays for decades." Billy Collins

"I am always pleased and astonished by the Pushcart Prize." Charles Simic

"For years I have looked forward to every Pushcart Prize and I have never been disappointed."
— Stephen Dunn

"A very big bang for very small bucks."
Madison Smartt Bell

"A genuine measurement of the current state of American letters." — Ha Jin

"I am fiercely loyal to and grateful for The Pushcart Prize Editions."Wally Lamb

"I hope the Pushcart Prize lives forever."
Philip Levine

"A Pushcart Prize selectiojn is one of the very best things that could happen to a writer."
Charles Wright

"An amazing asset for readers of serious literature."
Daniel Halpern

"A revolution, A Great Ear, a voice braiding many voices." Cynthia Ozick

"A labor of love and excellence." — Marvin Bell

 

 

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