With a 1st November 2013 deadline and a £10K prize - what's not to like about this competition?

Of course there is a light downside in an entrance fee of £15 and the need to have finished your novel but if you have one that is suitable for 7-18 year old's then this surely must be worth a look.

Both links give details but the former provides some useful hints on what some of the judges might be looking for..

http://doublecluck.com/submissions/

http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/public/competitions/article3737133.ece