The first MsLexia Women's Novel Competition
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The first MsLexia Women's Novel Competition
Closing date 30 September 2011
Open to unpublished women novelists writing in any genre for adults
Entry fee: £25
First Prize £5,000
This new competition is open to unpublished women novelists writing in any genre for adults, including literary fiction, women’s fiction, young adult fiction, science fiction, fantasy, chick-lit, crime fiction, thriller, historical fiction... but not nonfiction or fiction for under 13s. To constitute a novel, your book must total at least 50,000 words.
To enter the competition, send up to 5,000 words – which must be the first 5,000 words of the novel.
Judging panel: Clare Alexander, literary agent; Jenni Murray, broadcaster; Sarah Waters, novelist.
Closing date: 30 September
Entry fee: £25
Visit www.mslexia.co.uk/novelcompetition
Email novel@mslexia.co.uk
