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Award
Prize for Fiction
Writing competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-30
- Type
- Award
- Organizer
- Dzanc Books
- Deadline
- 30 September 2026
- Where
- Ann Arbor, United States
- Compensation
- $5,000 prize + publication
- Disciplines
- fiction, writing, novels
About this opportunity
Dzanc Books awards an annual prize of $5,000 and publication for a novel of at least 40,000 words. The submission requires a synopsis, bio, and a $25 entry fee. The deadline for submission is September 30, 2026.
Who can apply
- Submit a manuscript of at least 40,000 words, a synopsis, and a brief bio with a $25 entry fee by September 30.
- Visit the website for complete guidelines.