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Category Archives: Pushcart Prize
LPR Nominates Six for Pushcart Prizes
As a young publication, Little Patuxent Review is more about publishing emerging writers and artists than about winning prizes. Still, toward the end of 2010, one of our contributing editors, Susan Thornton Hobby, nominated Tara Hart’s poem “Patronized,” which appeared … Continue reading
Posted in Contests, Poetry, Pushcart Prize, Readings, Short Fiction, Videos, Writing
Tagged Blogs, Books, Fiction, Literary Journals, Poetry, Publishing, Short Fiction, Writing
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A Cool, Dark Make Believe World Under Our Grandmothers’ Tables
Under my great-grandma Coley’s ornate dining room table, I made the first make believe world that I can remember. The table’s four thick legs splayed out from a center pole and ended in wooden lions’ paws clutching wooden balls. Whenever … Continue reading
Posted in Columbia MD, Make Believe, Painting, Poetry, Prose, Pushcart Prize, Readings, Uncategorized
Tagged Essays, Fiction, Literary Journals, Make Believe, Poetry, Publishing, Short Fiction, Writing
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Concerning Craft: Naomi Thiers
The “Concerning Craft” series introduces Little Patuxent Review contributors, showcases their work and draws back the curtain to reveal a little of what went into producing it. Please meet first-time contributor, poet Naomi Thiers. Naomi grew up in Pittsburgh but has … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Essays, Poetry, Pushcart Prize, Readings, Washington DC
Tagged Essays, Literary Journals, Poetry, Writing
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Saints Alive, It’s a Pushcart Nomination
I did not write or share my own poems other than whimsically until a time in my life several years ago when I turned to poems and poets with urgency and a deep need. –Tara Hart On his gold-rimmed card, … Continue reading









