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2021 Breakout! Writers Prize for undergraduate and graduate prose and poetry writers.

Submissions are now open for the 2021 Breakout! Writers Prize for undergraduate and graduate prose and poetry writers. The prize consists of $1000 cash (each) for two prose writers and two poets, publication in the Fall/Winter 2021 issue of Epiphany, a year-long membership to The Authors Guild, and a year-long mentorship with editor-in-chief Rachel Lyon. This year's contest will be judged by Nadia Owusu, Shane McCrae, and Rachel Lyon. Submissions close on November 1st at midnight. All applicants will receive a complimentary digital subscription to Epiphany.

Candidates must have been enrolled in an accredited university, at least part-time, for the academic years 2020 or 2021. The prize is open to both graduate and undergraduate students. Students need not be enrolled in MFA programs or creative writing programs.

Visit Epiphany for more information: 
https://epiphanyzine.com/features/2021/9/15/submissions-are-open-for-the-2021-breakout-prize-for-student-writers

Use Submittable to apply: 
https://epiphanymagazine.submittable.com/submit

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