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James Jones Literary Society
First Novel Fellowship
A prize of $10,000 is given annually for a work-in-progress of fiction by a U.S. writer who has not published a novel. A selection from the winning work is published in Provincetown Arts. Novels, novellas, and collections of closely linked stories are eligible. Submit the first 50 pages of a book-length fiction manuscript and a one- to two-page outline of the book with a $25 entry fee by March 1. Send an SASE or visit the website for complete guidelines.
James Jones Literary Society, First Novel Fellowship, Creative Writing Program, Wilkes University, 84 West South Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18766. Bonnie Culver, Program Director.
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