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McKayla Conahan is a poet currently residing in Richmond, Virginia where ze is getting zer MFA. Ze hails from three different cities in South Carolina, and has a degree from the College of Charleston in Astronomy.
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Prizes: $3,750
Deadline: Apr 1, 2025
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Prizes: $12,000
Deadline: May 1, 2025
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Prizes: $22,000
Deadline: Jul 1, 2025
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Prizes: $12,000
Deadline: Oct 1, 2025
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