All Competitions

Closing: 30th Apr 2025

A gothic novel exploring mother-daughter relationships, sexuality, and class. The story centers on Marguerite, confined to an attic, and her complex relationship with her mother, Cécile.

Inspired by works like Jane Eyre and The Yellow Wallpaper, it delves into themes of confinement and identity.

Closing: 30th Apr 2025

A retro-futuristic middle-grade fantasy adventure book about twelve-year-old Amberley who, with her friend Ricardo, must confront a deadly swarm of mutated insects and save their home. The story explores themes of friendship, determination, and overcoming challenges.

Closing: 30th Apr 2025

A romantic comedy novel following Polly's journey through love's complications, from a chance encounter to unexpected pregnancy and a returning ex-boyfriend. The story explores the complexities of relationships and the challenges of navigating life's unexpected turns.

Closing: 8th May 2025

A compelling novel exploring a rekindled romance between two women after twenty years apart. It delves into themes of love, loss, second chances, and the complexities of adult relationships.