This feature carrries an additional cash award beyond the regular payment schedule and has been funded by the family and friends of Tom McAfee. All fiction manuscripts should be double-spaced. We recommend writers familiarize themselves with fiction from previous issues before submitting. There is no separate application process. There are no restrictions on length or topic, but we suggest that writers familiarize themselves with nonfiction from previous issues.
Queries are welcome.
Excerpts from book-length nonfiction manuscripts will be considered, but must be able to stand alone. Postmark deadline is October 15. The Larry Levis Editors' Prize is to honor the memory of MR co-founder and distinguished poet, Larry Levis and is partially funded by his family, friends, students and colleagues.