Deadline
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Categories
Children’s, Crime/Thriller, Drama, Fantasy, Fiction, General, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult
Entry Fees
No entry fees
Prizes
A publishing deal by Inkitt which includes:
- A $6,000 launch campaign
- A dedicated marketing team to get your book into the top 100 on Amazon on launch day
- Professional cover design & editing
- 25% Royalties
Description
Inkitt is a new boutique publishing house. Our first novel launched mid 2016, and since then we’ve published 16 books, 15 of which became Amazon Bestsellers in their categories and ranked Top 100 among the four million books on Amazon.
– Every month one winner will be selected for publication
– No entry fee
– All genres except fan fiction accepted
– No short story collections
– Author must own all rights
– Multiple entries are allowed
– Novels must be in English
– You retain all rights to your stories while posted on Inkitt
– Previously or currently self-published books are accepted
– The publishing decision will be determined by Inkitt based on reader engagement
Required word counts per genre:
– Erotica – 20,000
– Romance – 40,000
– Mystery – 60,000
– Thriller – 60,000
– Horror – 60,000
– Sci-Fi – 80,000
– Fantasy – 80,000
– YA – 40,000
If you win, you must be willing to extend your manuscript to the mandatory word count if your work is below our requirements.
To learn more, visit www.inkitt.com/novelcontest