Contest Rules
The 45th Nimrod Literary Awards: 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
Contest Begins: January 1, 2023
Postmark Deadline: April 1, 2023
Poetry: 3-10 pages of poetry (one long poem or several short poems)
Fiction: 7,500 words maximum (one short story or a self-contained excerpt from a novel)
International submissions are welcome.
Winners, finalists, and selected semi-finalists will be published.
No previously published works or works accepted for publication elsewhere. Author's name must not appear on the manuscript.
Online Submissions: Submit Online via Submittable.
Postal Submissions: Include a cover sheet containing major title and any subtitles, author's name, full address, phone, and email. Manuscripts should be stapled, if possible; if not, please bind with a heavy clip. "Contest Entry" should be clearly indicated on both the outer envelope and the cover sheet. Include SASE for results only. If no SASE is sent, no contest results will be sent; however, the results will be posted on Nimrod's website. Manuscripts will not be returned.
Send postal submissions to:
Entry Fee: Each entry must each be accompanied by a $20 fee (additional $3 fee for online submissions). Make checks payable to Nimrod. Entry fee includes both entry fee & a one-year subscription (two issues, print or digital options).
Questions: nimrod@utulsa.edu
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