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MLA LITERARY AWARD

ABOUT THE AWARD

The MLA Literary Award recognizes a Missouri writer or an individual who has written an outstanding book on some aspect of Missouri life. The Award may be given for a body of work or for an outstanding book written during a specific year. 

NOMINATIONS: Electronic submission is required.  The deadline for submissions for 2024 is 12/31/24.  

Submissions for the 2026 award will be accepted starting July 1, 2025. 



AWARD WINNERS

2024Nonfiction - Susan Croce Kelly, Newspaperwoman of the Ozarks: The Life and Times of Lucile Morris Upton

2021 - Curating Home: A Kansas City Poetry Anthology, Woodneath Press

2019 - The Literature of the Ozarks, Phillip Howerton

2012 - Kate Klise

2008 - Winter's Bone, Daniel Woodrell

2007 - David L. Harrison's body of work


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