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We are proud to provide this online content for your reading pleasure. These are our 2020 Pushcart nominees from Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, and Poetry categories.
Ben Aleshire – 2019 Words and Music Competition, creative nonfiction category, winner
“How much for a love poem?” asks a young couple, clutching each other as if for dear
life. Maybe they are. They’ve found me on Royal Street….”
Read Love For Sale
“Stella was hungry. So hungry it felt like her head had disconnected from her body and
was floating far above, somewhere near the peak….”
Read Cherchez la Femmes
“In the Craigslist ad, my naked back is to the camera. I’m on my knees,
a pair of black Calvin Klein knock-offs hitched….”
“Heading deeper into the past, the dream highway takes Krystal and Lucy into childhood
towns fattened by hardwoods and salt-flecked sea oats. A sleep-wind….”
“Her brooch is darkest onyx—
molten liquid cooled, condensed….”
“I was reading the newspaper in the exam hall of the university. Proctoring for a statistics
paper was a special hell, a Jahannam reserved for….”
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