Prize announcement

We are thrilled to team up with long term publishers of Louise's books, Harper Collins, who have very kindly donated a variety of 100 books as runner's up prizes to our national funny award for 2020.

The books contain of mix of creative stories from hugely talented authors, with each title written for 11-18 year old readers.

Louise was a big fan of taking inspiration for her comedic work from all sorts of sources - not just comedy - with our book prizes covering topics from science fiction and fantasy to drama and adventure, as well as comedy.

Book prizes include:

• "What’s Left of Me" by Kat Zhang

• "Fire Colour One" by Jenny Valentine

• "Valentine’s: Happy Girl Lucy" by Holly Smale

• "Divergent (Collector’s Edition)" by Veronica Roth

• "Carve the Mark" by Veronica Roth

• "Earthbound" by Aprilynne Pike

• "A Dream of Lights" by Kerry Drewery

• "Tape" by Stephen Camden

• "Summer and the City" by Candace Bushnel

• "Taylor Turbochaser" by David Baddiel

A huge thanks to our friends at Harper Collins for their support of our award.

To stand a chance of winning a book - or one of our headline experience prizes; going behind the scenes to meet some of the UK's top comedic talent - submit your comedic writing and comedic performance entries here before August 31st.