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The Malahat Novella Prize

By Eric Hill • Jan 21st, 2010 • Category: Contests, Happenings

Contest Guidelines

  • Enter a single work of fiction, with a minimum length of 10,000 words and maximum length 20,000 words. No restrictions as to genre, subject matter, or aesthetic approach apply.
  • Entry fee required:
    • $35 CAD for Canadian entries
    • $40 US for American entries
    • $45 US for entries from Mexico and outside North America
  • Entrants receive a one-year subscription to The Malahat Review for themselves or a friend.
  • Entries previously published, accepted or submitted for publication elsewhere are not eligible.
  • Entrants’ anonymity is preserved throughout the judging. Contact information (including an email address) should not appear on the submission, but along with the title on an enclosed separate page.
  • No submissions will be accepted by email.
  • No entries will be returned.
  • Entrants will not be notified separately by letter about the judges’ decisions even if a SASE is included for this purpose.
  • Winners and finalists will be notified via email.
  • Winners will be announced with the publication of their entries in The Malahat Review’s Summer 2010 issue, on the Malahat web site, and in Malahat lite, the magazine’s quarterly e-newsletter, in April 2010.
  • Send entries and enquiries to:
    The Malahat Review
    University of Victoria
    P.O. Box 1700
    Stn CSC
    Victoria, B.C. V8W 2Y2
    Canada


    Email: malahat@uvic.ca
    Telephone: 250-721-8524
    Fax: 250-472-5051

Previous Novella Prize Winners

  • 2008
  • 2006
    • Pauline Holdstock
  • 2004
    • Elisabeth Harvor
  • 2002
    • Dan Leone
  • 2000
    • Mary Swan
  • 1998
    • Séamus Ó Ceallaigh
  • 1996
    • Barbara Lambert
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