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Kids Book Review Unpublished Manuscript Award 2012


Are you a budding children's author just waiting for the right person to read your manuscript? Kids Book Review are running their 2nd picture book award for an unpublished manuscript, written for children between the ages of 3 and 10, in association with the National Year of Reading, 2012.  Texts of strictly 500 words or less, without any illustrations (though short illustration notes within the body of the text are OK) are invited.  Entries must be previously unpublished.

Entry fee: AUD$25 per manuscript, up to 3 manuscript entries allowed. Entry is by email.  Submission guidelines must be strictly followed.

Prize: 1st Prize AUD$300, a certificate, and importantly,  a manuscript appraisal by Sue Whiting, Publishing Manager at Walker Books Australia. Two runners up will receive AUD$100 each, a certificate and a short manuscript appraisal. 

Open to: Australian residents over 18 years of age.

Deadline16 July 2012


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