Thrilled that my story "Southern Dogface" is a Pushcart nominee! #ponderreview #pushcartnominees #southernfiction #ivycoldwater
Congratulations and good luck to our Pushcart nominees!
Fiction
David Williams, "Southern Dogface," 9.1
Rachel Talbot, "Night Park", 9.1
CNF
Scott Ortolano, "The Days," 9.1
Rob Rogers, “Morning Coffee,” 9.2
Poetry
Xioaly Li, "Making Dumplings"9.2
Bridget Brush, "I Wish I Were a Turtle," 9.2
Fiction
David Williams, "Southern Dogface," 9.1
Rachel Talbot, "Night Park", 9.1
CNF
Scott Ortolano, "The Days," 9.1
Rob Rogers, “Morning Coffee,” 9.2
Poetry
Xioaly Li, "Making Dumplings"9.2
Bridget Brush, "I Wish I Were a Turtle," 9.2
December 3, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Thrilled that my story "Southern Dogface" is a Pushcart nominee! #ponderreview #pushcartnominees #southernfiction #ivycoldwater
Ivy could sing a little blues, all down low and scratchy, but she couldn’t go up high and moan like only Skip James and some ghosts could do..
Today on my Substack: some small-batch fiction. #south #southernlit #ivycoldwater #thecoldwatergirl #southernfiction #blues #skipjames #mississippidelta 📚
Today on my Substack: some small-batch fiction. #south #southernlit #ivycoldwater #thecoldwatergirl #southernfiction #blues #skipjames #mississippidelta 📚
Mississippi River in her hips
Some small-batch fiction, with ghosts and devil songs
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May 13, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Ivy could sing a little blues, all down low and scratchy, but she couldn’t go up high and moan like only Skip James and some ghosts could do..
Today on my Substack: some small-batch fiction. #south #southernlit #ivycoldwater #thecoldwatergirl #southernfiction #blues #skipjames #mississippidelta 📚
Today on my Substack: some small-batch fiction. #south #southernlit #ivycoldwater #thecoldwatergirl #southernfiction #blues #skipjames #mississippidelta 📚