Michael Delahoyde Award for Distinguished Contributions in Editing Grant

Michael Delahoyde Award for Distinguished Contributions in Editing Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
Amount: US $250
Last Updated: January 18, 2026

Summary

The Michael Delahoyde Award for Distinguished Contributions in Editing, established by the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association in 2015, honors the significant impact of Michael Delahoyde in academic publishing. As a Clinical Professor of English at Washington State University and former editor of the Rocky Mountain Review of Language and Literature, his leadership enhanced the journal's prestige and submission volume. The award includes a $250 prize, recognizing excellence in editing within the scholarly community.

Overview

Michael Delahoyde is Clinical Professor of English at Washington State University and served as editor of the Rocky Mountain Review of Language and Literature from 1998 to 2012. During his tenure, the Review grew significantly in number of submissions and prestige, publishing articles of great interest to the membership and to scholars in various disciplines throughout the region, nation, and abroad. For his service to the RMMLA and his support of scholarly publishing, the Executive Board established in 2015 the "Michael Delahoyde Award for Distinguished Contributions in Editing." The Delahoyde Award carries a $250 prize.

Eligibility

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