Children's writing prize: Hachette Children's Novel Awards 2024

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06 November 2023
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The Awards for debut writers are part of the 2024 Northern Writers Awards from New Writing North

The Hachette Children's Novel Awards are for debut authors of full-length middle-grade children's fiction and early teen fiction. Writers entering the Awards must be debut authors resident in the North of England

Two winners will each be awarded £3,000 and a programme of mentoring activities.

To submit, send the opening of the novel (between 3,000 and 6,000 words) and a synopsis.

Entry is free.

The closing date is 4 January.

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For full details see the website.

 

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