The McKitterick Prize
Tom McKitterick, the former editor of Political Quarterly and author of an unpublished novel, endowed the McKitterick Prize which was first awarded in 1990. It is given annually to an author over the age of 40 for a first novel, published or unpublished.
- The annual deadline for entries is 31 October
- Download the entry form and guidelines here
The 2012 Prize
This year’s McKitterick winner will be appearing at the Marlborough Literary Festival (Wiltshire) at 4.30pm on Saturday 29 September. The festival runs from Friday 28 September to Sunday 30 September 2012.
The 2011 Prize
Emma Henderson received £4,000 for Grace Williams Says It Loud (Sceptre).
Judges: Mavis Cheek, Lindsey Davis, Georgina Hammick.
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