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Alan Titchmarsh People's Author Competition 2009

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Closing date: 
20 June 2009
Entry: 
Open to non-fiction writers resident in the UK who are not professionally published. No entry fee
Prize: 
Publishing contract with the Orion Publishing Group including an advance of £20,000

Alan Titchmarsh People's Author Competition

The competition opened on 7 April 2009 on the Alan Titchmarsh Show on ITV1 and will close at 5pm on 20 June 2009.

Open to non-fiction writers resident in the UK who are not professionally published.

For a real life story based on incidents that the entrant has experienced.

The prize is a publishing contract with the Orion Publishing Group including an advance of £20,000.

No entry fee

The People's Author

If anyone’s ever said – “there’s a book in you” – then this the perfect competition for you. The programme is looking for strong, real life inspirational stories that you would like to share with the British public. The winner will receive a publishing deal with an advance of twenty thousand pounds. All you have to do to enter is write in – telling them a bit about yourself, a few pages about your story, and submit no more than five thousand words detailing some of the fascinating events that you’ve experienced.

Entry details

Closing date: 
20 June 2009
Entry: 
Open to non-fiction writers resident in the UK who are not professionally published. No entry fee
Prize: 
Publishing contract with the Orion Publishing Group including an advance of £20,000