We at The Common are proud to announce our nominations for the 2018 Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses series, an accolade bestowed upon small-press writers for works of outstanding writing and literary talent. Each of our nominations represents this culmination of talent and ingenuity alongside the celebration of a daring and modern sense of place.
Fiction
“Fallow” by Laura Winther Galavis
“The Eunuch, The Colombian, & The King” by Menachem Kaiser
“Into Air” by Kenan Orhan
Nonfiction
“Fraternity” by Zak Breckenridge
“Vanishing Point” by Anya Ventura
Poetry
“This Morning I Miss Such Devotion” by Vievee Francis
Congratulations to these authors, and to all of our talented contributors! We are honored to participate in a literary tradition that reflects our own appreciation for the incredible literature produced by small presses, and we look forward to hearing the results. Follow The Common on Facebook and Twitter for updates! And in the meantime – why not give these nominated pieces a read?