2024 Perkoff Prize

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Opportunity details

Nonprofit organization
The Missouri Review
Deadline
Opportunity type
Competitions
Opportunity funding
Not funding
Eligible Countries
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Eligible Region
All Regions

Description

Posted on 22 January 2024

Deadline
15 March 2024

Who may enter
The competition is open to everyone except students and faculty at the  University of Missouri, United States.

Short description

The competition is organized by The Missouri Review, a literary magazine published at the University of Missouri.

“" The Perkoff Prize is a tri-genre contest that awards $1000 and publication each to writers of the best story, set of poems, and essay that engage in evocative ways with health and medicine as judged by the editors. 

All submissions must engage with health and medicine in some way.

Poetry: up to 10 pages of poetry.
Fiction: up to 8500 words.
Nonfiction: up to 8500 words.

All submissions must be previously unpublished.

Entry fee
The entry fee is $15. Each entrant receives a one-year subscription to the Missouri Review in digital format

Prizes
• Poetry:  $1,000 
• Fiction: $1,000 
• Nonfiction: $1,000 

Competition website
For further information visit the official competition website.

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