2024 CKMP Firecracker, Lord Nose Award Winners

Jun 28, 2024

The Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP) has announced the winners of the 2024 Firecracker Awards, which honor books and literary magazines that "make a significant contribution to our literary culture," as well as the 2024 Lord Nose Award, recognizing a lifetime of significant contribution to independent publishing. The winners are as follows:

2024 Firecracker Award Winners

 

  • Fiction: You Were Watching from the Sand by Juliana Lamy, published by Red Hen Press
  • Creative Nonfiction: The Quickening: Antarctica, Motherhood, and Cultivating Hope in a Warming World by Elizabeth Rush (Milkweed Editions)
  • Poetry: The Limitless Heart by Cheryl Boyce-Taylor (Haymarket)
  • Magazine (Best Debut): SWING by The Porch, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Magazine (General Excellence): Words Without Borders

2024 Lord Nose Award Winner

Michael Wiegers, executive editor of Copper Canyon Press

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