- Jun 27, 2017
Searchlight Writing Competitions are open till 1st September 2024 for Best Children's Picture book; and Best Novel Opening for Children or YA.
Many writers who made the shortlist have had full m/s requests, so it's a great way to get your work in front of the right people.
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Many writers who made the shortlist have had full m/s requests, so it's a great way to get your work in front of the right people.
![open for entries.jpeg open for entries.jpeg](https://colony.litopia.com/data/attachments/18/18748-191383da3882885fc83b2b6cbfd82ec3.jpg?hash=fDUmfgZPVR)