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APMWA Announces 41st Annual Student Writing Competition

The American Podiatric Medical Writers Association (APMWA) has announced its 41st Annual Student Writing Competition

  • All papers MUST be non-technical in nature and original. (Not AI generated). Appropriate subjects include practice management, ethics, law, education, healthcare, or any topic that would be suitable for a lay publication. 
  • Entries must be submitted as a Word (.docx) file. 
  • There is no word limitation. Papers will be graded for content, style, grammar, neatness, and overall impact.
  • Competition is open to ANY enrolled podiatric student.
  • Entries become the property of APMWA, which may arrange publication of the entry. 

First Prize - $1,000

Second Prize - $750 

Third Prize - $500 

Winners may receive recognition in APMA News and APMWA Newsletter. 

All awards are sponsored by an APMA Educational Foundation endowment from Dr. and Mrs. Steven Berlin. 

Entries must be received by April 1, 2027 via email at bblock@podiatricnews.com