Wednesday, September 07, 2011

Dundee International Book Prize

Aspiring novelists are once more getting a unique chance to have their voices heard with the launch of the 2011 Dundee International Book Prize.

The prize is the UK's premier for emerging novelists. Its £10,000 cash award together with publication, make The Dundee International Book Prize highly valued by tomorrow's great new writers seeking to break into the publishing world. The award, now running for the seventh time, is for an unpublished novel on any theme and in any genre. Dundee is a city which embraces writers – A.L.Kennedy, born and bred in the city, Douglas Dunn, Kate Atkinson, John Burnside, Bill Duncan and Rosamunde Pilcher are amongst the "glitterati" who have drawn on the City of Discovery for their inspiration over the last two decades.
Make your voice heard, with the Dundee International Book Prize
The Dundee International Book Prize is a joint venture between Dundee - One City, Many Discoveries and the University of Dundee.

The 2011 finalists are:
For more information about the Dundee International Book Prize, log on to:
www.dundee.com
www.dundeebookprize.com

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