The Manuel Rojas Ibero-American Narrative Award () is an annual award given in honor of the author of Hijo de ladrón by the National Council of Culture and the Arts of Chile.
It was instituted in 2012 with the sponsorship of the Manuel Rojas Foundation and was delivered for the first time that year, on the centenary of the writer's foot crossing from Argentina, "at which time he began his vast literary career," as pointed out on the occasion by Jorge Guerra, president of the foundation. The winner is chosen by an international jury composed of five literary figures – two Chileans and three foreigners.
The prize consists of , a medal, and a diploma, similar to that of the Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Poetry Award.
Winners Year Winner Photo Ref. 2012 Rubem Fonseca 2013 Ricardo Piglia 2014 Horacio Castellanos Moya 2015 Margo Glantz 2016 César Aira 2017 Hebe Uhart 2018 Juan Villoro 2019 María Moreno 2021 Mempo Giardinelli 2023 Alejandro Zambra 2025 Tomás González
References
External links Manuel Rojas Foundation