Hennie Stander We here at trampset are excited to announce our annual Pushcart Prize nominations: Claire Guo’s “Muckrakers” Ulrik Andersen’s “Noise” Glennn Orgias’s “The Jump from Piper Alpha” Molly Thapviwat’s “the body forgets in parentheses” Oladosu Michael Emerald’s “Reasons to Stay Alive When the World Burns” Kanda Zinguri’s “Arafats in D”

Rohit Dey We here at trampset are delighted to share the following nominees for the 2025 Best of the Net anthology. Creative nonfiction: “Dissection” by Rebecca Tiger “The People Persevere” by Angela Townsend Fiction: “Spill” by Nancy Connors “Ten Seconds” by Sarah Lynn Hurd Poetry: “Drinking the Gender Fluid: a Zuihitsu” by Quinn Rennerfeldt “Like Adam, hiding among the trees” by Gbolahan Badmus “if I were to be the patron saint of anything” by Bea Montemayor “God Online” by

Caleb Steele We here at trampset are pleased to announce the following nominees for the 2025 Best Small Fictions anthology: “Nicknames for Sad Boys Echo the Longest” by Tommy Dean “To Missus Delilah, Who Killed My Sister” by Spencer Nitkey “Fellas, Is It Gay” by Ani King “When the Marauders Came” by Michael Czyzniejewski "The Alphabet Soup" by Sarp Sozdinler

Jeremy Yap Trampset is pleased to announce the following nominations to the Best Microfiction anthology: “Gravity” by Fiona McKay “A Story Where Nothing Happens” by Cathy Ulrich “Dating the Ice Cream Man But He Doesn’t Know I Have a Thing for Fire” by Catherine Roberts “Getting Saved at New Holy Rollers Fellowship off Rt. 11 (formerly Skateland)” by Joshua Jones Lofflin “Death of a Projectionist” by Ryan Griffith

We here at trampset are excited to announce the following nominees for the Pushcart Prize: “Where the Grass Gives Way to Gravel” by Jill McCabe Johnson “Brother Triptych” by Fatima Zahra “Coatl” by Barlow Adams “Answer Key” by Sarah Mills “The Master of Sugar” by Claudia Monpere “Brown Recluse” by Kimmy Chang

Vale Zme We here at trampset are pleased to announce the following nominees for the 2025 Best of the Net Anthology: Fiction “And Baby Makes Three” by Andrea Bishop “Sophia Goes Bowling at 3 a.m.” by Marilyn Duarte Nonfiction “To Valentina” by Jacqueline Goyette “Lift” by Daniel Addercouth Poetry “On the Appalachian Trail before a Mass Shooting” by Luke Janicki “Sanctuaries of Light” by Joshua Effiong “Scarecrow Wishes for a (Dorothy) Gale” by Marceline White “Georgine, I’ve G

Mahmoud Adel We here at trampset are pleased to announce the following authors and works for the 2024 Best Small Fictions anthology: “A New Kind of Dan” by Kyle Seibel “Red Pilgrims” by Renee Chen “Three Ways Out” by Adam Straus “My Father’s Hunger” by Max Schmidt Wheeler “Mouse-Mouth” by Addison Zeller

Eric Stoynov We here at trampset are pleased to announce our nominees for the Pushcart Prize anthology: “Praseodymium” by Letitia Jiju “Fishing with Father” by Andrew Bertaina “Only Willow” by Gina Thayer “Drive” by Joe Mills “On Daves and Davids” by Scott Mitchel May “Tansu Unburdened” by L.A. Shortliffe

Hector Silva We here at trampset are honored to nominate the following pieces for the Best Microfiction anthology: “the last synod of st. hilda” by Jonathan Cardew “Flat” by Laura Marshall “The Scatter of Flowers” by Mikki Aronoff “Bones, Only Bones” by Frances Gapper “Snow, 1979” by Alan Beard

Annie Spratt We here at trampset are delighted to announce our nominees for Sundress Publications’ Best of the Net anthology. Fiction: “The Toss” by Abby Manzella “Amends” by SJ Han Nonfiction: “Selected Google Searches Regarding Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Pulse’” by Abigail Oswald “Insides Like Mine” by Kirsti MacKenzie Poetry: “This ache as a loop” by Michael Emmanuel “Chasing Wonder” by Omodero David Oghenekaro “I Grow Tomatoes” by Leigh Chadwick “Oh, the carnies” by Tina Barry

Worachat Sodsri trampset is excited to announce the following authors and works have been nominated for the Best Small Fictions anthology: “Asphxiophilia” by Eliot Li “A Father Has a Talk with His Son” by Kevin Grauke “Homeopath” by Ronan Fenton “Ellee Says She’s a Fish” by Jessica Klimesh “The Alien and Me” by Chris Haven

Belinda Fewings Trampset is pleased to announce our nominees for the annual Puschcart anthology: Poetry “imaginary people that never exist” by Joel Worford “Epistle on Water” by Danielle Rose Nonfiction "Deliver Me: Or How I Believed God Could Bring Me Closer to You, You to God” by Wendy Oleson “Rumors of Death and Beauty” by Chila Woychik Fiction “The Entomologist and the Philosopher” by Kyle Miller “The Endless Man” by Maria Poulatha

Felix Hanspach We here at trampset are thrilled to announce our six nominees for the Best Microfiction anthology: “Garbage” by Kim Magowan “The Beach” by Matt Barrett “Dad Paddles In” by Teddy Engs “Avian Couvade” by Avra Margariti “stamps” by aureleo sans “And Then There Were Three” by Elvis Bego

Jules PT trampset is honored to announce Sundress Publications’ Best of the Net nominations for the calendar year: Poetry: “The Sphinx’s Bride” by Rita Feinstein “A Boy Ago” by Nnadi Samuel “for men that never get to go out” by Taiwo Hassan “Beast” by Luke Wortley “On Duchamp’s Fountain” by Ariel N. Banayan “In the Name of Love” by Ashley Hajimirsadeghi Nonfiction: “Make Room” by Emily James “Transfiguration” by Michelle Guerrero Henry Fiction: “Drive” by Tara Stillions White

Dorrell Tibbs trampset is excited to announce the following authors and works have been nominated for the Best Small Fictions anthology: “All the Important Elements” by Pip Robertson “Marked” by Katie Devine “Infinity Paradise Oblivion Cubicle” by Matthew Burnside “The Inosculation of Sarah” by Amy Barnes “Half a Glass” by Jo Gatford

Berk/Unsplash trampset is pleased to announce the following authors and works have been nominated for the Best Microfiction anthology: “The Soft Foods of Her Childhood” by Eileen Frankel Tomarchio “Girls Who Sat at the Back of Buses” by M.L. Krishnan “Store Aisles I Passed Through Before Leaving Town” by Abbie Barker “Rosh Hashanah, 1967” by Lori Sambol Brody “Who’s to say any of us have any claim to anything” by Jennifer Todhunter “Hayden” by Adrienne Marie Barrios

Joe Hernandez trampset is pleased to announce the following works and authors for the annual Pushcart Prize anthology: Fiction: “THAT’S A STEEL CHAIR!” by Rick White “With Honors” by Jane Copland “Parable of the Fishbone” by Star Su Nonfiction: “My Daily Skin Care Routine” by Maxwell Suzuki Poetry: “Names for Wrestlers” by Guillermo Rebollo-Gil “Prose Poem for Representation” by Maria Picone

Christopher Paul High trampset has nominated the following authors and works for Sundress Publications’ Best of the Net anthology: Fiction: “scar is another word for seam” by Amie Souza Reilly “All I Need Are These Four Walls and Some Positive Feedback” by Janelle Bassett Nonfiction: “My Mother as Cicada” by Kiyoko Reidy “The Ghost in This Story” by Cathy Ulrich Poetry: “You Followed Me to New York” by Erin Little “A Place to Stand, a Lever” by Ankh Spice “My Love, If I Wrot

Amadej Tauses We’re excited to announce our nominees for The Sonder Press’ Best Small Fictions anthology: Infinite Swimmer by Socorro Venegas, translated by Toshiya Kamei What I Remember by Jo Varnish The Spleen by Tara Campbell Distancing by Kim Magowan A Superior Education by Sudha Balagopal and Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar

Jason Rosewell Please help us congratulate our 2020 Best of the Net nominees in fiction, nonfiction and poetry categories. Fiction: “First I Took the Lobster’s Heart” by Isabelle Correa “praise, pt. ii” by Ashley Ward Nonfiction: “Ode to Normality, But Not As They Mean It” by Mileva Anastasiadou “Wish You Were Here” by Katherine Morgan Poetry: “Good Daughters” by Lituo Huang “When in the Wendy’s Drive-Thru, They Ask Me What Sauce and I Say” by Taylor Byas “2015 Paris Agreemen

Jim Strasma We’re excited to offer our nominees for Sonder Press’ Best Small Fictions anthology: No Regrets by Caitlin Cording The Bridge by Tintawi Kalgziabiher The Laughter of White Lilies by Socorro Venegas, translated by Toshiya Kamei Serrated by J. Edward Kruft Delight by K Dulai

Inhye Ji We here at trampset are thrilled to have nominated the following stories and poem for Sundress Publications’ Best of the Net anthology…. Fiction: “Disremembering” by Andrea Jefferson Nonfiction: “Passages” by Virginia Watts Poetry: “for sale by owner” by Alison Landes

Olga Tutunaru We’re pleased to have nominated the following flash stories/poems for Braddock Avenue Books’ Best Small Fictions anthology: “Every Page” by Robert Vivian “Kite Running” by Gina Marie Bernard “Judy Finger” by C. Cimmone

Vitaly Gariev We’re pleased to have nominated the following stories and poem for Sundress Publications’ Best of the Net anthology… Fiction: “The Infinite-Monkey Love Machine” by Andrew Mayeda Nonfiction: “Descant” by Toti O’Brien Poetry: “The New Youth” by Michelle Askin

Jack Bass We here at trampset are pleased to have nominated the following contributors for Sundress Publications’ Best of the Net Anthology: 2017 Poetry Nomination: “Ode to an Oscillating Fan” by Michelle Patton 2017 Fiction Nomination: “The Lookout” by Jackson Myhaver 2017 Nonfiction Nomination: “Spinsterhood” by Mary Abbruzzese We’re super proud of our nominees this year. Give these intrepid writers some love. They deserve it!