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The Yeovil Literary Prize 2009
For the Fifth Year running, this exciting International opportunity for Creative Writers is a competition with 3 Categories, including the Novel, still a rare event. You can enter for any, or all, of the categories as long as your entry has not already been published. For authors who live in Somerset or Dorset there is an extra Award, the Western Gazette Literary Award.
| Category 1 | Novel - The Betty Bolingbroke-Kent Award |
Great opportunity for creative writers
Closing Date 31st May 2009
Winners notified in September 2009
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| Requirement : | Synopsis and Opening Chapters (combined maximum 15,000 words) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Judge : | Katie Fforde. Bestselling author | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Prizes : | 1st £1,000 2nd £250 3rd £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry Fee : | £10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Category 2 | Short Story | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Requirement : | maximum 2,000 words | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Judge : | Rachel Billington. Bestselling author and journalist | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Prizes : | 1st £500 2nd £200 3rd £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry Fee : | £5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Category 3 | Poetry | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Requirement : | maximum of 40 Lines | |||||||||||||||||||||
Judge : |
Carol Ann Duffy . Poet, Playwright and freelance writer | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Prizes : | 1st £500 2nd £200 3rd £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry Fee : | £5 ; £8 for 2 ; £10 for 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Local Prize | The Western Gazette Literary Award | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Requirement : | Enter any of the Categories - must live in Somerset or Dorset | |||||||||||||||||||||
Judge : |
Penny Deacon. Crime Writer, YCAA Writer in Residence | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Prize : | Trophy plus £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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