The Fitzcarraldo Editions Essay Prize is open until March 1, 2019. It’s free to enter.
The prize is for book-length essays, minimum 25,000 words. Open to writers resident in Ireland and the UK who have yet to secure a publishing deal.
Submit a proposal of up to 5,000 words, a bio, the word count and delivery date of the completed manuscript.
The prize is £3,000, which will be in the form of an advance against publication with Fitzcarraldo Editions.
More here.