The editors of Terrain.org are pleased to announce our 2022 nominations for the Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses series, the prize chosen by Pushcart Press that anthologizes the best of the small presses publishing this year, as well as our nominations for the 2023 John Burroughs Nature Essay Award, given annually for a published nature essay of outstanding natural history writing that presents vivid, first-hand, scientifically accurate accounts of aspects of nature.
Terrain.org Pushcart Prize XLVIII Nominations
Poetry
- “Emily Says the Heart Has Many Doors*” by Kathryn Smith
- “He Who Lit the Antlers Ablaze” by Kamella Bird-Romero
- “I, Black Man” by Oak Morse
Nonfiction
- “The 17th Day” by Christina Rivera
- “Of Mice and Botflies” by Christopher Norment
Fiction
- “Mend” by Alan Sincic
Terrain.org 2023 John Burroughs Nature Essay Award Nominations
- “The 17th Day” by Christina Rivera
- “Of Mice and Botflies” by Christopher Norment
- “Nevada” by Daniel Lanza Rivers
Please join us in congratulating these authors–and if you haven’t yet read these contributions, now’s a good time to get them in your queue!
Header photo by robert_s, courtesy Shutterstock.
