United Kingdom · Europe
Bath Children's Novel Award
Bath Children's Novel Award
Award for writers of fiction for young readers, from picture books to YA.
Paid entryEnglishNovelChildren's / YAChildren's
- Prize
- £3,000 + agent introductions
- Entry fee
- approx. £29
- Deadline
- Autumn (annual)
- Who can enter
- Open worldwide (in English); unpublished/unagented
- Status
- Unpublished
- Genre
- Children's
⚠️ Deadlines, fees and prizes change each year — and many prestige prizes are by nomination or publisher submission, not open entry. Always confirm the current details on the official site before you enter. Last checked 2026-06.
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