Marlowe & Christie Novel Prize F.A.Q. & Rules

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Eligibility

To be eligible you must not be a conventionally published novelist. 

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Subject, Style and Genre
Entries can be on any subject and in any style or genre.

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Anonymity

It is essential that you do not include your name or any other identifying details in your file or file name. If you do so, your entry will be disqualified. 

 

Multiple Entries
You may submit any number of entries, but a fee must be paid for each entry. Submit each entry on a separate form.

Revising Entries

Please try only to submit your final version. However, if you wish to submit a revised version of an earlier submission, you may do so by completing another form and paying an additional fee.

Confirming Receipt

Receipt will be confirmed when you submit the form by an immediate screen displaying a message thanking you for your submission. You will not receive an email or further communication until judging is complete. 

Judging
The judges’ decisions are final. We reserve the right to change the judges without notice.

Copyright
Worldwide copyright of each entry remains with the author.

 

Prize Cancellation
The prize will be cancelled if insufficient entries are received. In this event fees will be refunded.

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