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Myriad Editions launches graphic novel competition
Brighton-based publisher Myriad Editions has launched a competition for a first graphic novel in progress, with a view to working with the winner to complete and publish the title. The judging panel includes author Ian Rankin, Guardian cartoonist Steve Bell, author and cartoonist Ed Hillyer, graphic novelists Hannah Berry and Bryan Talbot, and Myriad Editions creative director Corinne Pearlman.
Entrants are asked to submit a one-page synopsis and between 15-30 pages of a graphic work in progress. More information from the Myriad Editions site.
3 awards in a week for indie publisher
Heartening to see that independent Brighton-based publishers Myriad Editions scooped three awards in one week. The Spider Truces by Tom Connolly was longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize, London Triptych by Jonathan Kemp won the Authors Club Best First Novel prize and Elizabeth Haynes’ Into the Darkest Corner won the first round of the Amazon Rising Stars prize for 2011.