Submit your novel

  1. Fill in the form with your details.
  2. Attach one .pdf /.doc file with your opening five thousand words and one page synopsis. Your attachment should have the following title: DCI Novel prize – the title of your novel. Please make sure that your name is not visible on the attachment or anywhere in your novel.
  3. Click on the “Submit your novel” tab, you’ll be redirected to Paypal, pay the fee of £15.
  4. You’ll be redirected to a confirmation page.
  5. Submitted!