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Marlowe and Christie Novel Prize
15 October 2024
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The Marlowe and Christie Novel Prize is open to unpublished novelists and is seeking the opening 3,000 words from your novel. Entries can be on any subject and in any style or genre. DEADLINE AND FEE: Early-Bird Deadline 30th September: £19.00; Final Deadline 15th October: £24.00. Entrants will be notified of the results at the end of November.
The head judge is Patrick Gleeson, author of Hattie Brings the House Down, published in 2024 by Bedford Square Publishers, who will be giving feedback on each of the 10 shortlisted entries.
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