The editors of Ecotone and Lookout Books would like to congratulate the following writers:
The Pushcart Prize 2016
Special Mentions
Chantel Acevedo
“Strange and Lovely,” vol. 9, no. 2
Karen E. Bender
“Candidate,” from Astoria to Zion: Twenty-Six Stories of Risk and Abandon from Ecotone’s First Decade (Lookout Books)
Alison Hawthorne Deming
“The Pony, the Pig, and the Horse,” vol. 10, no. 1
Camille T. Dungy
“Differentiation,” vol. 10, no. 1
Lauren Groff
“Abundance,” from Astoria to Zion: Twenty-Six Stories of Risk and Abandon from Ecotone’s First Decade (Lookout Books)
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2016
Ron Carlson
“Happiness,” vol. 10, no. 1
Erratum
In Sandra McPherson’s poem “George’s Harmonica,” in issue 20, a line break was incorrectly formatted. The editors regret the error. The correct text can be read in full at ecotonemagazine.org/poetry/georges-harmonica/.