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Post by Ted on Feb 6, 2016 3:50:12 GMT -8
From Site Update page on Smashwords: February 4, 2016. Kobo Emerging Writer Prize. If you're a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, and you published a debut book in 2015, you might be eligible to nominate your title for Kobo's second annual Emerging Writer Prize. They're now accepting nominations in categories of Literary Fiction, Romance and Non-Fiction. All submitted books must be available for sale in the Kobo store. Nomination process: Publishers and authors (traditionally published and self-published) can submit debut books published in 2015 at www.kobo.com/emergingwriter.
The application process opens today (February 4th) and closes on March 11, 2016.
They'll announce shortlisted titles on April 26. They'll make final sections between April 27 and June 8, and then they'll announce the winners at a coctail reception on June 23, 2016. The winner in each category will earn $10,000 and special merchandising between June and December of this year. Good luck Smashwords authors and publishers!
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