It’s back! The Whole Megillah’s contest for Jewish-themed picture book manuscripts! Kar-Ben publisher Joni Sussman will be judging. Of special interest: creative Hanukkah stories!

Submission Guidelines:

• Send the entire manuscript of your Jewish-themed picture book to The Whole Megillah at barbarakrasner (at) att (dot) net. It should be double-spaced and use 12 point type, preferably Times Roman. Please use a cover page with your name, contact information, and the title of your manuscript. Do not put your name on the manuscript itself.
• Include The Whole Megillah on your blogroll if you have a blog
• Share the news about the contest on Facebook and Twitter (#TWMblog)
• Send proof of inclusion in your blogroll and your Facebook and Twitter messages to The Whole Megillah along with your submission

Deadline: April 1, 2014

Judge: Joni Sussman, Publisher, Kar-Ben

Prizes:First Place — Free 1 year access to Kar-Ben’s ebookstore or a set of Kar-Ben’s…