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Nominations

Pushcart Prize

“Tarantella” by Calvin Jones | Issue Five

“A Masochist” by Vera Podell | Issue Six

PEN/Robert J. Dau

“Ninety-Nine Times Out of a Hundred” by Tim Boudreau | Issue Four

“Seven at Grand Central” by Elowen Dovren | Issue Four

Best of the Net

“Annotations for a Mother Not Born to Me” by Pravy Jha | Special Edition 2026

“WAR” by Vera Podell | Issue Two

Best Microfiction

“The Abandoned Child” by Jim Eigo | Issue Four

November 2026

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An animal can hear human thoughts.

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2027 Prompt Schedule

– Jan: Paul didn’t know he had a child
– Mar: A medical professional writing a report on their patient
– May: You’re an android
– July: Jada is a retired teacher stranded on an island
– Sept: A sibling is keeping a secret
– Nov: A North pole resident

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