Apila First Printing Award for Children's Book Illustrators
Applications for this opportunity are closed
The deadline passed on 15 February 2025. The details below are kept for reference.
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Applicant criteria
- NationalityNo specific nationality required
- AgeNo specific age required
- GenderBoth
Opportunity criteria
- Opportunity FieldMusic, Art and Graphic Design
- Job locationSpain
- Deadline2025-02-15
Opportunity description
Apila Ediciones, a publishing house based in Alagón, Spain, organizes the Apila First Printing Award. This competition is open to illustrators worldwide who are over 18 years old and have not yet published a children's book with an ISBN number.
Illustrators, regardless of nationality, may submit a project for an illustrated picture book for children, written in Spanish or English (max. 40 pages). All submissions must be made via email.
Entry fee: Free
Prizes:
The winning book will be published by Apila Ediciones, and the winner will receive 4.000 €.
For further information, please visit the official competition website.
Benefits
Publication of your illustrated book by Apila Ediciones, plus a cash prize.
Eligibility criteria
The competition is open to illustrators over 18 years of age who have not yet published a children's book with an ISBN. The picture book must be original, written in Spanish or English, and not exceed 40 pages.