Pushcart Prize XXXI: Best of the Small Presses, 2007 - ed. Bill Henderson

Written by ed. Bill Henderson
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Pushcart Prize XXXI: Best of the Small Presses, 2007
Edited by Bill Henderson
Read by Roy Avers
Encode: mp3 - 64kbps, Mono, 44.1 kHz
Total # of Tracks: 71
Total Play time: 21:37:20

Anthology #337
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Sixty-three short stories, essays, and poems from literary magazines, online and print journals, and small presses. Includes Wendell Berry’s “The Way of Ignorance,” Kate Braverman’s “Cocktail Hour,” Louise Glück’s “Persephone the Wanderer,” and Stephen Dunn’s “Salvation.”

Stories in this collection:

01) Introduction by Bill Henderson
02) Refresh Refresh by Benjamin Percy
03) Laundry by Maureen Stanton
04) The Innocent by Jean Nordhaus
05) Cocktail Hour by Kate Braverman
06) Double Abecedarian: 1963 by Julie Larios
07) Voices by John Clayton
08) Facing Altars: Poetry and Prayer by Mary Karr
09) Hwy 1 by Brian Turner
10) If a Stranger Approaches You About Carrying a Foreign Object With You Onto a Plane by Laura Kasichke
11) Hard Rain by Tony Hoagland
12) Extraordinary Rendition by Maxine Kumin
13) The Frank Orison by Scott Geiger
14) A Short History of My Breath by Kristin Kovacic
15) Moonsnail by Cleopatra Mathis
16) The Lion’s Mouth by Ben Fountain
17) A History of the American West by Kevin Prufer
18) Elegy (With Advertisement) Struggling to Find Its Hero by Mark Irwin
19) Dogged by Risteard O’Keitinn
20) A Day in May: Los Angeles, 1960 by Philip Levine
21) A Thought, for Example, is a Form by Mary Ann Samyn
22) Persephone the Wanderer by Louise Glück
23) The Odds it Would Be You by Alice Mattison
24) Dead Boys Club by Reginald Shepherd
25) Salvation by Stephen Dunn
26) Refund by Karen E. Bender
27) Vexing Praxis/Hocus Nexus by Mark Halliday
28) Radio Crackling, Radio Gone by Lisa Olstein
29) Bye-Bye Larry by Katherine Karlin
30) Mastering the Art of French Cooking by E. J. Levy
31) Self Portrait in Ink by Bruce Beasley
32) The Role of a Lifetime by Floyd Skloot
33) What Fundamentalists Need for their Salvation by David James Duncan
34) The Land of Pain by Stacey Richter
35) Restoration by Sally Keith
36) Home on the Rain by Jonathan Carroll
37) Clocks by Pam Durban
38) Myth by Natasha Trethewey
39) The 167th Psalm of Elvis by Tony Barnstone
40) Taj Mahal by Linsey Abrams
41) Nude Descending by Dzvinia Orlowsky
42) Halley’s Comet by Laura Krughoff
43) The Medicine Man by Kevin Moffett
44) Cool Things by Brian Doyle
45) Stay by David Schuman
46) The Fires by Philip White
47) The Way of Ignorance by Wendell Berry
48) Hearing News from the Temple Mount in Salt Lake City by Jacqueline Osherow
49) Vacation by Richard Burgin
50) The Eternal Immigrant by Sharmila Voorakkara
51) Dar He by R. T. Smith
52) Formation by Kim Chinquee
53) Some Terpsichore by Elizabeth McCracken
54) Lament for a Stone by W. S. Merwin
55) Gassed by Steve Gehrke
56) Escape from Hog Heaven by Dina Ben-Lev
57) Fight by Michael Czyzniejewski
58) Sparrow Trapped in the Airport by Averill Curdy
59) Chart by Kay Ryan
60) Shelter by Nami Mun
61) Goldfish: A Diptych by Susan Terris
62) Zion by Donald Revell
63) Why Bugsy Siegel Was a Friend of Mine by James Lee Burke
64) Portrait of Her Mother as the 19th Century by Keith Ratzlaff
65) Special Mention
66) Presses Featured in the Pushcart Prize Editions Since 1976
67) Contributing Small Presses
68) Founding Members of the Pushcart Prize Fellowships
69) Contributing Notes