Nimrod International Journal’s Literary Awards for Fiction and Poetry
Deadline: January 31
The Katherine Anne Porter Prize for Fiction & The Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry
First Prize: $2,000 and publication
Second Prize: $1,000 and publication
The winners will also take part in a virtual Awards Ceremony and reading in the fall of the contest year. All finalists in fiction and poetry will be published and paid at our standard publication rate of $20/page. Semifinalists in poetry will also be published and paid at our standard publication rate.
Poetry: 3-8 pages of poetry (one long poem or several short poems)
Fiction: 5,000 words maximum (one short story or a self-contained excerpt from a novel)
The Nimrod Literary Awards are open internationally. Submit online or by mail. Fee: $25 per entry. No previously published works or works accepted for publication elsewhere.
