The Collective’s Nominations & Awards

 

Best of the Net 2027

  • The Aquatic Galaxy or Hehór by RUNA

  • Elpis, or Hope at the Bottom of Pandora's Jar by Chelsi Fiore

  • Outgrow by Lynsey France

  • A Song of Silence for the Mother of Grendel by G.J. Brillante

  • Here There Be Fairies by S.E. Roberts

The Pushcart Prize 2026

  • My Trust Must Be by Natalie Zutter

  • A Song of Silence for the Mother of Grendel by G.J. Brillante

  • The Somewhere Blues by Richard M. Ankers

  • To have, to hold. by Julian

  • Buckwheat Flower of the Ocean by Vy Lieu

  • To the Sea and Stars by Rian Moneypenny

Best of the Net 2026

  • ODYSSEUS DREAMS OF DISINTEGRATION by Luke Condon

  • Make Me A Freak Show by Tyler Battaglia

  • Last Sight of a Druid by Mirjana M.

  • Made Anew by Morganite

  • Where Civil Blood Makes Civil Hands Unclean by Nyx Green

The Pushcart Prize 2025

  • Make Me A Freak Show by Tyler Battaglia

  • BROWN(ROT)BROWN by Jennifer Lorne

  • Virtual Machine by Alisa Darbinyan

  • The Death of the Angle Prince by Chey Rivera

  • Valletta by Isabella Milner-Bradford

  • These Mirrored Dreams by G.T. Korbin

The Best of the Net 2025

  • I’m Home, Moonlight on the Water by Venn Saphira

  • Waiting on Shore by Christina Henneman

  • Moon Drops by Beverley Ann Abrahams

  • My Name is Not Eve by Meili K.

  • Siproites and Caeneus Walk Into a Bar by Ariana Ferrante

The Pushcart Prize 2024

  • My Formaldehyde Darling; or, a Redress for the Female Creature by S.M. Hallow

  • The Strings that Bind Us by K.M. Hale

  • The Elysium Cafe by A.L. Davidson

  • All That Was Golden by Orion O’Connell

  • Pegasus by Danai Christopoulou

  • Orpheus at a Funeral by Cyrus Quan

The Best of the Net 2024

  • Knowledge by Erin Bryant Petty (FINALIST)

  • Hades and Persephone by Masie Inman

  • Solar Powered by L.M. Cole

  • All That Was Golden by Orion O’Connell

  • My Formaldehyde Darling; or, a Redress for the Female Creature by S.M. Hallow