The Burt Award for Caribbean Literature is an annual Award that will be given to three English-language literary works for Young Adults (aged 12 through 18) written by Caribbean authors. A First Prize of $10,000 CAD [Canadian], a Second Prize of $7,000 CAD and a Third Prize of $5,000 CAD will be awarded to the winning authors. Publishers of winning titles will be awarded a guaranteed purchase of up to 2,000 copies, which will be donated to schools, libraries and literacy organizations throughout the region so young Caribbean readers can enjoy them.
CODE’s 2016 Burt Award for Caribbean Literature is open for submissions until 31 October 2015.
Full rules & details at http://www.bocaslitfest.com/awards/burt-award-for-caribbean-literature/
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