The Epigram Books Fiction Prize promotes contemporary creative writing and rewards excellence in Singaporean literature. The richest literary prize in Singapore is awarded to the Singaporean, permanent resident or Singapore-born author for the best manuscript of a full-length, original and unpublished novel written in the English language.
The closing date for submission to this year’s prize is 1 September 2016. The winner will be announced in December and have his or her novel published by Epigram Books.
For more information, please visit EBFP.EPIGRAMBOOKS.SG
ALSO FROM THE EPIGRAM BOOKS FICTION PRIZE
WINNER
Now That It’s Over by O Thiam Chin
FINALISTS
Death of a Perm Sec by Wong Souk Yee
Let’s Give It Up for Gimme Lao! by Sebastian Sim
LONGLISTED
Annabelle Thong by Imran Hashim
Kappa Quartet by Daryl Qilin Yam
Altered Straits by Kevin Wong
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