Deadline
1 April 2022
Who may enter
The 44th Nimrod Literary Awards are open internationally.
Short description
The Nimrod International Journal (a literary journal founded in 1956 at The University of Tulsa, Oklahoma) is now accepting submissions for the 44th Nimrod Literary Awards – The Katherine Anne Porter Prize for Fiction & The Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry.
Fiction: 7,500 words maximum (one short story or a self-contained excerpt from a novel).
Poetry: 3-10 pages. One long poem or several shorter poems.
Entries must NOT have been previously published or accepted for publication.
Entry fees
Each entry must be accompanied by a $20 fee.
Prizes
Fiction
1st Prize: $2,000 and publication
2nd Prize: $1,000 and publication
Poetry
1st Prize: $2,000 and publication
2nd Prize: $1,000 and publication
Competition website
For further information visit the official competition website.