Win Feedback on 10 Pages of Your Novel or One Fiction Picture Book

Want to win
editorial feedback
and take your story
from good to great?

Well, my writerly friend, you’re in luck!
It’s time for our monthly
Phenomenal First Pages contest.
In this draw, you can win…

Editorial feedback on the first 10 pages of a novel or one fiction picture book.

This contest is closed. Please try again next month. If you’d like to be notified when the next one goes live, consider subscribing to the blog here.

Entering is easy. Leave your contact information on this entry form. If you win the draw, we’ll let you know how to send us your pages.

Contest Details

• This is a 24-hour contest, so enter ASAP.
• Make sure your contact information on the entry form is correct.
• TWO winners will be drawn. If you win, we’ll email instructions for submitting your first 10 pages of an MG, YA or adult novel or one picture book manuscript.
• Please have your pages ready in case your name is selected. Format with 1-inch margins, double spaced, and 12pt Times New Roman font. 

The editor you’ll be working with: Marissa Graff

Marissa Graff has been a freelance editor and reader for literary agent Sarah Davies at Greenhouse Literary Agency for over five years. She offers developmental editing and author coaching through Angelella Editorial, specializing in MG, YA, and adult fiction, with a teaching-forward approach that helps writers grow more confident and independent. Connect with Marissa on her website.

Did you know…

Some winners find their dream editor through this contest, and a few have shared with us that their polished pages have helped them secure representation. Talk about phenomenal reasons to enter!

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Good luck, everyone. We can’t wait to see who wins!