{"id":950,"date":"2011-10-19T05:18:48","date_gmt":"2011-10-18T18:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=950"},"modified":"2011-11-20T17:08:12","modified_gmt":"2011-11-20T06:08:12","slug":"pushcart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=950","title":{"rendered":"pushing my own cart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/PushcartNomination.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-962\" title=\"PushcartNomination\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/PushcartNomination-300x275.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/PushcartNomination-300x275.png 300w, http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/PushcartNomination.png 710w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a nice letter for any poet to receive. My poem <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobmccranie.com\/A55656\/RRR.nsf\/3fdec0bfc0b0e6e88525793c006c48e7\/1f7f2847bb3d091e8525793c006bddc4?OpenDocument\">Crying at the poetry reading<\/a><\/em> (to appear in Red River Review in November) has been nominated by editor Michelle Hartman for the <a title=\"Pushcart Prize\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pushcartprize.com\/index.htm\">Pushcart Prize<\/a>. This prize is a pretty big deal in the States &amp; I&#8217;m not sure how many Australians have been nominated previously (novelists M J Hyland &amp; Nam Le spring to mind but the only poet I know of is\u00a0Alison Croggin.) Of course it&#8217;s only a nomination, but it would be gratifying to be in the <a title=\"book\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pushcartprize.com\/comments.htm\">book<\/a>, not to mention the excellent company. Thanks to <a title=\"Red River Review\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedrunkenboat.com\/redriver.html\">Red River Review<\/a> for nominating me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cover_2012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-963\" title=\"cover_2012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cover_2012-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cover_2012-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/cover_2012.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a nice letter for any poet to receive. My poem Crying at the poetry reading (to appear in Red River Review in November) has been nominated by editor Michelle Hartman for the Pushcart Prize. This prize is a pretty &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/?p=950\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=950"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":959,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950\/revisions\/959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.robwalkerpoet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}