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The guidelines for submission are:

 

1.  The book must be fiction and must fit into one of these three categories:

             Picture book (for K to Grade 3)

             Chapter book/ Early novel (for Grades 2 to 4)

             Novel (for Grades 4 to 7)

2.   At least one of the book's creators (author or illustrator) must have lived in B.C. for three of the last five years. 

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If your book(s) is/are eligible, please fill in and print out the form below for each book you are submitting. The submission fee is $30 per book to a maximum of $200, payable by cheque (made payable to the Chocolate Lily Award) or etransfer to chocolatelilybookaward@gmail.com . Send 6 copies of each book you are submitting to:

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Nancy Hundal

8247 Montcalm Street

Vancouver, B.C.

V6P 4P4

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Submissions are open in September 2026 and the deadline is January 31, 2027.

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(If you live nearby and would like to drop off your books, please arrange with Nancy at chocolatelilybookaward@gmail.com)

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A reminder that we may use text and illustrations from shortlisted books to promote the award and your book.

 

 

Category  ☐ Picture   ☐Chapter Book/Early Novel    ☐Novel

 

Title of book : ______________________________________________________________

 

Date of Publication (year): _________________

 

Publisher Information

Name of Company : ________________________________________________

 

Email contact : _____________________________________________________

 

Author information

Name of Author : __________________________________________

 

Email Address: ____________________________________________

 

Illustrator information (if applicable)

Name of Illustrator : ________________________________________

 

Email Address :____________________________________________