Posted on September 18, 2006 by Marsha James

The Sobol Award is a new literary prize but only writers who are both unpublished and who do not have an agent can try to get it. The winner will recieve $100,000 and for second and third place, they will recieve $25,000 and $10,000 while 7 others will recieve $1,000 each.

Participants must enter through the Sobol website, where up to 50,000 manuscripts will be accepted, online only and when applying an $85 fee is required.