Description

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Winner of High Honors from The American Academy of Arts and Letters, Pushcart Prize XLVII includes over 60 stories, poems and essays from dozens of small literary presses .

The internationally celebrated collection of brilliant stories, poems, essays and memoirs from small presses around the world as selected by today’s outstanding editors and a staff of distinguished Contributing Editors.

About the Author

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Bill Henderson is the founder and editor of the Pushcart Prize. He received the 2006 National Book Critic Circle’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the Poets & Writers / Barnes & Noble Writers for Writers Award. He is also the author of several memoirs, including All My Dogs: A Life. The founder of the Lead Pencil Club, Henderson lives on Long Island and In Maine where he runs the Pushcart bookstore – “the world’s smallest bookstore.”

Praise For…

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Fascinating
— Library Journal, Starred

A resplendent multiplicity
— Booklist

Essential
— Kirkus Reviews

A treasure in a treasury.
— Publishers Weekly