Submit Your Book Proposal: Bracken Prize 2026
Writers are invited to submit proposals for the Financial Times & Standard Chartered Bracken Prize for Young Authors 2026, celebrating the next generation of business thinkers.
For guidance on preparing your submission, including tips on structuring your proposal, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions.
Entrants should submit their proposals digitally, ensuring they meet the specified submission deadline.*
Proposals must be submitted by 30 September 2026 (11:59pm BST).
*All applications must adhere to the Competition Terms and Conditions. Those that do not will not be accepted.
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