Cheshire Novel Prize 2026

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Entry fee: £29.00

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Accepted formats: PDF, DOC, DOCX. Max 10MB.

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Have you anonymised your manuscript? Your name MUST NOT appear in your manuscript, header, footer or filename! I have read and understood the Rules of Entry on the Cheshire Novel Prize website. My submission consists of the first 5,000 words of my manuscript followed by a 500 word synopsis. I am submitting a Word doc. All of my text in both my manuscript and synopsis is set with 1.5 line spacing. I have used Times New Roman font throughout. I have all text set to size 12 font. I understand that Cheshire Novel Prize offers feedback as part of the entry fee which is generic feedback with a paragraph of personal feedback and this is not a detailed editorial report.