How to enter BBNYA 2026

How to enter your book into BBNYA 2026

1. Read the Requirements to Enter, Rules and Conditions, and FAQ for entering BBNYA 2026 on the author sign-up page.

2. Fill in the official sign-up form fully and truthfully. 

3. We will send you a confirmation email with more information about payment and file submissions. 

4. That's it! Please check your email regularly for any updates!

Signing up does not guarantee that your book will be evaluated in the BBNYA 2025 Competition. We will first verify that your submission follows all BBNYA requirements and contact you if there are any problems.

How to become a panelist for BBNYA 2026

1. Read the Terms & Conditions for becoming a panelist on the panelist sign-up page.

2. Fill in the official sign-up form fully and truthfully. This form can be found on the bottom of the same page as the Terms & Conditions.

3. We will send a confirmation email with more information, relevant links and the official 2026 Panelist badge for you to use (if you want, this is optional).

4. That's it! You are now officially a panelist for BBNYA 2026!

Everyone who signs up will be part of the panel, unless special circumstances occur. Authors who are submitting a novel cannot be a panelist, and panelists who have dropped out of previous BBNYA competitions may be denied.