Nimrod Contest Winners Featured
The Fall/Winter 2009 issue of Nimrod International Journal from the University of Tulsa is titled “Words at Play” and features works by the 31st Annual Award Winners and Finalists for Poetry and Fiction:
The Pablo Neruda Prize in Poetry
First: Mike Nelson, “Acacia”
Second: Alicia Case, “Ascension” and other poems
HM: Natalie Diaz, “The Elephants” and other poems
The Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Fiction
Fisrt: $2,000: Lacey Jane Henson, “Trigger”
Second: $1,000: Margaret Kaufman, “Live Saving Lessons”
HM: Patricia Grace King, “Dogs in Guatemala” and Laura Hulthén Thomas, “Down to the Last Kopek”