Fwd: [CLHLWR] For biographers: cf Tony Lothian Prize 2012

[Chris]

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>The Biographers’ Club Tony Lothian Prize 2012
>The £2,000 Tony Lothian Prize (sponsored by her 
>daughter, Elizabeth, Duchess of Buccleuch) 
>supports uncommissioned first-time writers working on a biography.
>This year’s judges are: the journalist and 
>broadcaster Michael Crick (author of Scargill 
>and the Miners, Jeffrey Archer: Stranger than 
>Fiction and The Boss: The Many Sides of Alex 
>Ferguson); Neil McKenna (On the Margins, The 
>Silent Epidemic and The Secret Life of Oscar 
>Wilde); and Carole Seymour-Jones (Beatrice Webb: 
>A Life, Painted Shadow: The Life of Vivienne 
>Eliot and A Dangerous Liaison: Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre).
>  Applicants should submit a proposal of no more 
> than 20 pages, including a synopsis and 10-page 
> sample chapter (double-spaced, numbered pages), 
> CV and a note on the market for the book and 
> competing literature, to the prize 
> administrator: Anna Swan, email: anna at 
> annaswan dot co dot uk or by post to 119A 
> Fordwych Road, London NW2 3NJ. Enquiries: 020 8452 4993.
>The deadline for entries is 1 August 2012. Entry 
>fee: £10 (cheques payable to the Biographers’ 
>Club). For further details and mandatory entry 
>form visit <http://www.biographersclub.co.uk/>www.biographersclub.co.uk
>The winner will be announced at the prize dinner in late October (date TBC)
>[Only the shortlisted entrants will be contacted]
>
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