2022 CLMP Firecracker Awards Ceremony

Since 1967, CLMP has been dedicated to ensuring a vibrant, diverse literary landscape by helping independent publishers thrive. We provide technical support, facilitate connections in our community, and advocate for the literary field.

Community of Literary Magazines and Presses

Celebrate the winners of the 2022 CLMP Firecracker Awards for Independently Published Literature at our virtual ceremony!

<p>Join us on June 23 at 7 PM ET for the eighth annual Firecracker Awards Ceremony, held virtually, where we’ll celebrate this year’s finalists and announce the winners in the categories of fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry and the best literary magazines in the categories of debut and general excellence. The <a href="https://www.clmp.org/programs-opportunities/firecracker/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Firecracker Awards for Independently Published Literature</a> are given to honor books and magazines that make a significant contribution to our literary culture and the publishers that strive to introduce important voices to readers far and wide.</p><p>This virtual event is free and open to the public. Automated closed captioning will be available. If you have other accessibility requests, please contact Chelsea Kern at ckern@clmp.org.</p>

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