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A prize of $5,000 is given annually for a novel about the Civil War published in the current year to “encourage fresh approaches to Civil War fiction.” Publishers, critics, and authors may submit four copies of a book published in 2011 by December 31. There is no entry fee. Send an SASE, call, e-mail, or visit the website for complete guidelines.
Civil War Institute, Michael Shaara Book Prize, 300 North Washington Street, Campus Box 435, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA 17325. (717) 337-6590. Diane Brennan, Administrative Assistant.