We are excited to announce our nominations for this year’s Pushcart Prize.
The Pushcart Prize judges read work submitted by indie magazines worldwide – the best examples of work from each magazine are nominated by their Editors, and judges choose their favourite pieces to be included in a yearly anthology.
Our Nominations:
- Sara Abou Rashed | ‘Reading Heaney’s “St Kevin and the Blackbird”, I Think of Children Orphaned in the War’
from Poetry Wales Spring 2024, also a Forward Prize Commended Poem - Zaynab Iliyasu Bobi | ‘the calling’
from Poetry Wales Summer 2024 - Peggie Shangwa | ‘Extract from When I am old’
from Poetry Wales Summer 2024 - Lily Dyu | ‘Pipistrelle on an April afternoon’
from Poetry Wales Spring 2024 - Sadia Pineda Hameed | ‘OH sun flag’
- from Poetry Wales Winter 2024
- Natasha Gauthier | ‘The Wreck of the Cymbeline, June 1932’
from Poetry Wales Spring 2024
Whether or not these poets’ works are ultimately chosen by the judges for the anthology, we were glad to publish them in Poetry Wales. Thank you to the poets for their wonderful work.
Poetry Wales 59.3 Spring 2024 | Vol. 59 Issue 3: Home in a Time of Ecological Emergency
Summer 2024 | Vol. 60 Issue 1: Tiger Bay
