Writing Contest 2021
The Fresno Madera Medical Society invites all current residents and medical students to enter our 2021 writing contest. The guidelines are simple:
In 350 - 400 words, respond to the following question.
"Of all the patients you have encountered thus far, which one has been the most memorable and/or had the most impact on you and why?"
All submissions, space permitting, will be published in the Summer Edition of our Central Valley Physicians Magazine. The top three articles will receive a cash prize. Please use anonymous re-naming for any patients, and others as judged necessary. The publication can be anonymous if requested and appropriate.
Contest Rules
Deadline for submissions: Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Top three articles will be awarded as follows:
  • 1 Prize: $500
  • 2 Prize: $300
  • 3 Prize: $200
The articles must be 350 - 400 words. It may be subject to minor editing.
A panel of 3 physicians on the FMMS executive board will judge the contest. The articles will be evaluated anonymously.
Submission Deadline: June 1, 2021.
You can email your articles to Stacy Woods - swoods@fmms.org