The poem Keeping the Faith Beyond Anaheim Street by Jeffrey C Alfier, published in the current issue of Pushing Out the Boat, was selected as our entry to the ‘Best Single Poem’ category of the Forward Prizes 2014. The Forward shortlist will be announced in May 2014: work by all shortlisted and highly commended poets will be published in September in the annual Forward Book of Poetry.
- Across the Silent Sea - a new novel by POTB contributor, Gabrielle Barnby
- Listen to interviews with Pushing Out the Boat authors - WordsUp programmes broadcast on radio station shmu.fm.
- Issue 17 has been launched. Take a peek inside then order your copy.
- Oil's Well That Ends Well: read the winning entry from this youth creative writing workshop
- Dip into earlier editions - issues 9-15 can be read in full here on our website.