INTERNATIONAL Novel prize
OPENING SOON
 congratulations to Trevor Fritzlaff - the winner of the 2024 Novel prize 

Submit the opening 3000 words of your novel. Conventionally published novelists are not eligible to enter. 

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PRIZE

First Price: £1,200

This year all entries will receive feedback

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LEAD JUDGE

The lead judge will be Patrick Gleeson, pictured here, author of Hattie Brings the House Down  and Hattie Steals the Show.​

 

ANONYMITY

All entries are judged anonymously. Please do not put any identifying details in your file or file name. Entries which do so will be disqualified.

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WORD COUNT

We are looking for the opening of your novel. Send us up to 3000 words. You need not have written more. Entries which are longer or not the opening of your novel will be disqualified. ​​

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​LANGUAGE 

All entries must be written in English. 

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