Event Details
This Prize is free to enter. 2-4 are announced who share in the $1000 USD total prize pool. Winners may choose to have an extract published, and receive a letter
Event Details
This Prize is free to enter. 2-4 are announced who share in the $1000 USD total prize pool. Winners may choose to have an extract published, and receive a letter of recommendation from our Judges. 10-20 writers are Shortlisted.
Submit the first 5000 words of your prose manuscript, or 15 pages of poetry.
Open to anyone in the world. The entry must not have been traditionally published. We are seeking all varieties of novels, short story collections, nonfiction, and poetry collections. We will accept manuscripts which are unpublished, self published, and some which are indie published. Review full entry guidelines for further details. Feedback available. Judged blind.
We are keen to encourage quality, so suggest writers to check their stories before submitting using Prowritingaid. They have free and paid versions and are the best writing software we know to help improve grammar, readability and check for repetition, ‘sticky’ sentences and suggest alternatives.
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