Voyage Book-Pitch Contest A project of Voyage: A Young Adult Literary Journal (see other related projects). Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (December 2021). We provide the following information as an archive. About It’s safe to assume that you are on the journey toward finishing that great YA novel. Whether you’re still meeting the characters in your head or adjusting that one comma on the final page, you can get something great out of this opportunity—send us your best book ideas! Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions. Country of Publication United States Publication Medium & Contest Frequency Print Publication Print PublicationUnknown contest frequency Fiction Closed Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: Young adults.Genres: Open to all/most Genres, including: GeneralLengths: Novel Excerpt: No specific word count limits known; Up to 2 pieces.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.Topics: Open to all/most Topics.Winner's Prize:Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word) Professional payment (5 or more US cents per word).Note: We list broad pay categories rather than prize specifics. Check with the publisher for details.Submissions:Method: Electronic submissions. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Multiple entries: Multiple entries are allowed.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to contest webpage Report: Correction/Update Voyage Book-Pitch Contest Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. Filter: Category: Group by submission Include outliers Include related projects Accuracy: We have not received any complete reports within the past 12 months. Pending 1 response is pending (1,946 days waiting). This only includes pending reports from people who have been active on Duotrope within the past 30 days Work submitted here was also submitted to...This section is available to subscribers only. Sign up and start your free trial today!Members accepted here also had work accepted by...This section is available to subscribers only. Become a member and start your free trial today! Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsRefractions: Genre Flash Fiction Prize CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted MagazineUncharted Magazine Camp Summer Contest CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted Magazine Cinematic Short Story Contest Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted Magazine Historical Fiction Challenge CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted Magazine Horror and Thriller Short Story Award DNQ Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted Magazine Horror Challenge CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted Magazine Noir Challenge CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted Magazine Novel Excerpt Prize Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted Magazine Short Story Award DNQ Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted Reprint Prize NEW! Charges fees for all submissionsUncharted Science Fiction & Fantasy First Chapter Prize DNQ Charges fees for all submissionsVoyage Anthology Contest CLOSED Charges fees for some submissionsVoyage Best Chapters Contest CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsVoyage First Chapters Contest DNQ Charges fees for all submissionsVoyage YA Open CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsVoyage YA Short Story Award CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsWhat the Wild Carries Prize CLOSED Charges fees for all submissionsYoung Adults Write YA Contest CLOSED Charges fees for all submissions Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 22 May 2026 Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only