Announcements, awards, poetry

Announcing 2026 Pushcart Nominees Selected by Prolific Pulse Press LLC

It’s time to announce the nominees for the Pushcart Prize to be considered for publication by The Pushcart Press.

All of the nominees were published in Social Possibilites

This years nominees and their poem titles are:

Rita Anderson for “Waiting Room”

Roberta Batorsky for “Pashtun Sanwich”

Loralee Clark for “When Capitalism Says”

Michael Ingram for “My Mother and My Father”

Ivan Salazar for “A Future of Possibilities”

Munmun Samanta for “Life After Ruins”

Congratulations to these well-deserved nominees and thank you to Zaneta V. Johns for helping with the decision making process.

In case you missed it- Here’s the video of the Book Launch for Social Possibiliities

Announcements, poetry

Pushcart Prize Nominations

Congratulations to all the nominees for the Pushcart Prize. May 2025 be the time for your works to be showcased by Pushcart Press. Best Wishes! You are still winners in our book!

Sarfraz Ahmed, Arlene Bice, and Yasmin S Brown’s poems were all published in the Cadence Anthology. Joni Caggiano’s poem is from her book “One Petal at a Time.” Nolcha Fox’s poem is from her latest book “Words into Elephants.”