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Against Silence: Our 2014 Pushcart Nominations

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November 26, 2014 by author

The week we announce our Pushcart Prize nominees is usually a pretty happy one for us: Who doesn’t love an opportunity to crow about their best work, to revel in celebrating the fantastic authors we’re blessed to work with?

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Poem by Joshua Bennett

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April 27, 2014 by author

Victor D. Infante

dysaesthesia aethiopica
By Joshua Bennett

noun.

1. A mental disorder endemic to enslaved blacks in the mid-nineteenth century U.S. This condition was characterized by exceptional laziness, an insensibility to pain when being whipped, and a propensity for destroying … Continue reading→

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