For the first time MidnightSun Publishing will be holding The MidnightSun Publishing Picture Book Prize! Open to picture book writers of all experience levels, MidnightSun Publishing encourages authors to submit their picture book manuscripts for the chance to win a publishing contract for their entry. Submissions are being accepted until the 25th of December 2025 at 23:59pm ACDT.
Conditions of Entry
Please refer to the page above for the conditions of entry. When making your submission, you will be asked to confirm that you have read and agree to the conditions of entry.
Submission Guidelines
Font: Times New Roman
Font Size: 12pt
Line Spacing: 2.0
Document Type: Word Document ONLY (PDFs will not be accepted)
Document Title: ‘Name: Book Title’ (eg. ‘Jane Doe: High Tea’)
A synopsis is not required.
Submission Form
The link below will take you to The MidnightSun Publishing Picture Book Prize entry form. The form will ask you to fill in your contact details, information about your picture book and request that you upload a copy of your picture book. The form will also require you to pay the entry fee before you can submit the entry form.