We’ve extended the deadline for our contest to April 15th. So if you haven’t had the chance to enter, there’s still time! Cash prizes of $1000 for poetry and $1500 for fiction! See the Contest page for more information.
2010
2009 Pushcart Nominations
The Pinch is proud to announce its 2009 Pushcart nominations!
Fiction: “Heal” by George Singleton and “February 1944 Tom Andrews, 23″ by Brian Kitely
Creative Nonfiction: “Postscript to a Postscript to ‘The Ring of Time’” by Robert Root and “The Sound of Retreat” by Steven Church
Poetry: “Ghazal Without Blood” by Joshua McKinney and “To Make a Hole in a Day as a Nap” by Tung-Hui Hu
2010
Party with The Pinch!
Celebrate the release of the new Spring 2010 issue, soon to hit bookstores!
The Pinch Release Party
Saturday, March 20
7 to 9 p.m.
The Wright Carriage House, located at 688 Jefferson in Memphis, TN
Drinks and appetizers will be served. Readings from three of our contributors, Sandy Longhorn (poetry), Joshua Schriftman (creative nonfiction), Meryl Natchez (poetry and Third Place Poetry Winner from our Literary Awards), and Dan Piepenbring (fiction and our First Place Fiction Winner from our Literary Awards). Music provided by pianist Greg Taff. Artwork on display by Tray Drumhann and Greg Larson.
Sponsored by The Hohenberg Foundation, The University of Memphis, SEA, and the Creative Writing Club. Special thanks to Professor Richard Bausch.
Visit our Facebook Event to RSVP. This event is free and open to the public!



