Submission Deadline

11:59pm PST on June 8th

Inkitt's 10 year Decade of Discovery Contest

Join us in celebrating 10 years of Inkitt! Your incredible storytelling abilities are exactly what makes Inkitt so special, and we’d love to invite you to share your talents in our new contest.

Inkitt was founded 10 years ago as a website for founder Ali Albazaz and his friends and family to share stories and receive feedback. Since then, Inkitt has grown, evolved, and discovered so many amazing and talented writers, on a journey to fulfill our company mission of discovering hidden talents and turning them into globally successful authors.

We invite you to submit your story to our contest ‘Decade of Discovery’. Take your readers on a journey to uncover something new, whether it's a new passion, a hidden talent or a unique perspective on the world. Let your imagination run wild and leave readers captivated and inspired!

Spread the word about our contest and be sure to tag @inkittbooks and #10yearsofinkitt in your post!

Submit your novel for the chance to win a publishing contract, social media spotlights, and an Inkitt-certified badge!

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In My Hands, Know Suffering

It was never easy living in a fucked up world of uncertainties. But the tides turned upside-down knowing that Castellone Signo had the power in him to control...words. Castellone Signo thought he l...

Submitted 5 minutes ago by Kishyie

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The Alpha Moon

This book is about a simple orphan girl, Celina, who's life was perfect before she met him. Soon, her past flooded her life as she tried to solve the problems of the future. Read the story to find ...

Submitted 1 minute ago by RGXD

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A Hearts Destiny

From the start, Layla was taught to follow the rules - never be too close from someone not belonging to their tribe and culture. It was hard when you are a poor immigrant running from your own nati...

Submitted 1 minute ago by Rania Faris

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Betrothed to My One Night Stand

Eve: "I admire you." Max: "I worship you." Evangeline and Maximilian find out that they are betrothed - the morning after their one night stand. Neither can say no, so they decide to go along with...

Submitted about 1 hour ago by Katherine Westfall

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Wedding of the Year

"We're getting hitched!" Join Vincent & Selena (with their squad) in Bluestone for a spectacular island wedding, if it happens at all. Wedding or no wedding, two weeks on a private island has ever...

Submitted 6 minutes ago by Katherine Westfall

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THE KING'S NIN

Vargreed holds a ceremony where the citizens interview to become one of the King's six spouses. These NINs have immense power within the Palace and over the lands - almost on par with the King hims...

Submitted 22 minutes ago by Aarin Pound

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A cœurs ouverts

Après deux ans passés au Canada Lys est de retour en France pour l'anniversaire de sa meilleure amie. Elle va rapidement prendre conscience qu'elle n'était peut-être pas encore prête à revenir et à...

Submitted about 2 hours ago by HopeDess

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Wicked Embers - Immortal Fire Book Three

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Submitted less than a minute ago by julenewood

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Scattered Ashes - Immortal Fire Book Two

A month has passed since Aria has returned home from her ordeal in Tartarus, accepting the fact that she is the Angel of Death, however, all is not as it seems. Strange rituals keep appearing arou...

Submitted less than a minute ago by julenewood

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Immortal Fire - Book One

Aria Silverton has never remained in one place for more than a few months. When she moves to a new town, she meets the mysterious man from her dreams that have been haunting her - Hayden. Aria and ...

Submitted less than a minute ago by julenewood

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The Forsaken and the Alpha

Alice saw her mate being murdered in front of her and by a miracle she didn't die with him. So she ran away from her old pack and decided to live the life of a human, it's been 7 years since she ra...

Submitted about 1 hour ago by brunaharmel

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Taking a Chance

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Submitted about 4 hours ago by None of the Above

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Knight On The Field

(18+) BOOK ONE- Willow Nash's focus is solely on graduating high school until Cameron Knight, an old friend moves back to town. He has one mission and that is to make Willow his after being separat...

Submitted less than a minute ago by Sheauntae James

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He's a hot, arrogant CEO with a jawline that could cut DIAMONDS!!💎 She's his stunning but naive personal assistant.  What happens when their feelings are exposed bare on a Silver Platter?

Submitted less than a minute ago by HoneyDew

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The Cursed King

No one is immune to the power of love. Not even one of the most powerful beings in the universe. One mistake. One curse. And Roth was still paying for it millennia later. Waiting for the one woman ...

Submitted about 6 hours ago by scarwals

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The Alpha's Doe

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Submitted less than a minute ago by Annie Whipple

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TUSK LOVER

❝Now, Fayra Jinksovan...❞ Fingers slip under the chains of my neck. Their motion is slow and soft. I'm taking in this gentleness, the heat of it, tingling my nape. ❝... you're going to hate me fo...

Submitted less than a minute ago by EKHO WILDESS

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Friendly Dating - Ethan

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Dragon Tamer

Kali Dracino is a born-and-raised dragon tamer. There hasn't been a single dragon in the valley she couldn't handle. She never expected to have to tame a prince. Prince Camden Acker is finally of...

Submitted 12 minutes ago by H_Hobbs

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Playing for Keeps Book 2: Jean and Inks Daughter

I am the daughter of Ink and Jean. Everyone knows better than to mess with me. There is one person in my dads MC that I hate more than life itself. His VP Cherokee. He became dads VP when he was ...

Submitted 3 minutes ago by whisper5531

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About the contest

Inkitt's 10 year Decade of Discovery Contest

Join us in celebrating 10 years of Inkitt! Your incredible storytelling abilities are exactly what makes Inkitt so special, and we’d love to invite you to share your talents in our new contest.

Inkitt was founded 10 years ago as a website for founder Ali Albazaz and his friends and family to share stories and receive feedback. Since then, Inkitt has grown, evolved, and discovered so many amazing and talented writers, on a journey to fulfill our company mission of discovering hidden talents and turning them into globally successful authors.

We invite you to submit your story to our contest ‘Decade of Discovery’. Take your readers on a journey to uncover something new, whether it's a new passion, a hidden talent or a unique perspective on the world. Let your imagination run wild and leave readers captivated and inspired!

Spread the word about our contest and be sure to tag @inkittbooks and #10yearsofinkitt in your post!

Submit your novel for the chance to win a publishing contract, social media spotlights, and an Inkitt-certified badge!

Submission Deadline

11:59pm PST on June 8th

What you win

Win a Galatea publishing contract!

1st place: A Galatea publishing contract, an exclusive book cover design, a feature in a tagged Instagram post, and a verified profile badge on your Inkitt account.

2nd place: A Galatea publishing contract, a year-long free Galatea subscription, a feature in a tagged Instagram post, and a verified profile badge on your Inkitt account.

3rd place: A Galatea publishing contract, a feature in a tagged Instagram post, and a verified profile badge on your Inkitt account.

Judged by our algorithm, the author will be chosen as the winner at the end of the contest based on over 1200 reader behaviors.

Contest Terms

  • The contest will run from 13th of March to 8th of June 2023. All submissions within this date will be counted as contest submissions.
  • The winners will be announced within the following 3 weeks on Inkitt's social media channels and on Inkitt.com.
  • The minimum word count per submission is 10,000 words. There is no maximum word limit.
  • Entries must either be brand new stories to Inkitt, and are only eligible to win if they were first submitted to Inkitt between the contest start and end dates.

    • OR

  • Entries must have had a maximum of a 5,000 words on or before the contest start date and have reached a minimum of 10,000 words by the contest end date.
  • Entering the contest is free; all that is required is to upload your book onto Inkitt and submit it on the contest page.
  • Stories can be in any language and must be original works. No plagiarism will be tolerated.
  • Books that have previously won an Inkitt contest are not eligible to win again.
  • Entries part of a series that have already been signed to or published on Galatea are not eligible to enter.
  • Authors cannot enter the contest more than once with the same story, but an author may submit as many books as they want.
  • You must own the rights to the novel. You retain all rights to your stories while posted on Inkitt.
  • Previously or currently self-published books are accepted as long as they have not been previously published by Galatea.
  • No glorification of non-consensual sexual acts.

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