Oh, readers dear, oh, readers dear There'll be no fiction prize this year! No fiction prize this year at all? No; we simply could not make the call. We were not sure about Train Dreams, perhaps it needed laser beams! Swamplandia! --it could not win. A 'gator theme park? Pretty thin. The third, you ask? No, … Continue reading No Fiction Prize (a poem for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)
