Perigee's 2006 Pushcart Nominees

The editors are pleased to announce that the following writers are our 2006 Pushcart Nominees. We thank them for contributing to Perigee and putting together work which merits this kind of recognition. Congratulations and good luck!

Perigee's 2006 Pushcart Nominees:
     Brian Spears, "Buffalo River, 2002"
          (verse, issue 11, to be posted here 10/3)
     Jason Lee Huskey, "Butterface"
          (verse, issue 12, to be posted here 10/5)
     Lawrence Lawson, "Mirrors Finding Floors"
          (prose, issue 12, to be posted here 10/7)
     Eileen Malone, "Her Ride"
          (verse, contest winner, issue 12, to be posted here 10/9)
     Gwendolyn Cash, "Choosing Berries and Onions"
          (verse, issue 13, to be posted here 10/11)
     Lisa Galloway, "She Was a Chagall"
          (verse, issue 13, to be posted here 10/13)


The nominated works of poetry and prose will be sent to the Pushcart panel to be considered for the 2006 Pushcart Prize. (This has nothing to do with our ongoing Poetry Contest.)

Check back here over the next few days to read and enjoy what is, arguably, the best work we've published during 2006.