22 July 2011

Harper Collins Novel Pitch Competition: Get Your Novel Reviewed by Claudia Carroll (UK)

Post date: 22 July 2011
Deadline: 1 August 2011

Get personal writing advice from a bestselling women's fiction author!

We're delighted to announce a writing competition for all you Women's Fiction authors out there! The winner will have the first 20,000 words of their novel reviewed and critiqued by bestselling Women's Fiction author, Claudia Carroll. They, along with 4 runners-up, will also win a signed copy of Claudia's upcoming novel, Will You Still Love Me, Tomorrow?

Best of all, you don't even need to really do anything. Just send us your novel's pitch, which most of you will probably have ready and waiting. Claudia will choose the strongest pitch and invite the author to send in their opening chapters. Pitches should be no longer than 225 words, and, you might want to consider splitting it up into a short (25 words) and a long section (200).

All submissions must be sent to Pitch.Competition@harpercollins.co.uk

Closing date for entry is 1st August. Entrants can submit as many entries as they like, but only one pitch per novel. Pitches can be in any format, however, they must not exceed 225 words.

Contact Information:

For inquiries: Pitch.Competition@harpercollins.co.uk

For submissions: Pitch.Competition@harpercollins.co.uk

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