Pushcart Prize L: Best of the Small Presses (2026) — Bill Henderson

Awards:Highest Honors—American Academy of Arts & LettersLifetime Achievement—National Book Critics CircleWriters For Writers—Barnes & Noble/Poets & WritersThe annual international gathering of the best Fiction, Poetry, Essays and Memoirs from small independent literary presses, including more than 60 selections from 50 presses chosen with the advice of 160 distinguished Contribution Editors. Praise for The Pushcart Prize:A powerhouse - Publishers WeeklyDistinguished - The New York TimesA must read - Kirkus ReviewsTruly remarkable - BooklistEssential - Library Journal