Maskew Miller Longman invites you to submit your unpublished and original novel/s for the 2013 Maskew Miller Longman Literature Awards. Entries will be judged by prominent literary figures in each of our 11 official languages.
Criterion for the novel competition
- Entries are only invited for novels.
- The writing should appeal to South African youth (16 to 18) of today and should be suitable for prescription at school level.
- The length of the manuscript submitted should be between 30 000 and 75 000 words.
- An official entry form must accompany all entries.
- Established and new writers may submit original manuscripts in any of the eleven South African official languages.
- The work submitted should be original, unpublished and untranslated from any published material.
Closing date: 30 April 2012
Contact Natasha Phillips for an entry form on Tel: 021 532 6117 or Natasha.Phillips@mml.co.za