
Launch Pad Prose Competition
Subscribe
Currently Closed. Subscribe to receive a notification when the next season opens.

Launch Pad
Launch Pad Prose Competition
2016
Coverfly-exclusive
Active Since 2016
The Launch Pad Prose Competition has led to more than a dozen books published, projects set up at AppleTV, Showtime, and with companies that include Scott Free, Michael De Luca Productions, Platform One Media, and Laura Dern’s Jaywalker Pictures.
Subscribe
Currently Closed. Subscribe to receive a notification when the next season opens.
About
Benefits

Coverfly Program Insights
Coverfly vets all programs on its platform, but not every program is right for every writer.
Program Insights help you decide where to submit your work.
2024 Winners on Coverfly
Top 4%
Manuscript
· Comedy
· 257 Pages
When Catherine Thatcher’s brother dies and leaves her a boat in Key West, the 55 year-old thinks this is the answer to her financial woes after a messy divorce and putting their mother in a facility for dementia. But the boat is actually a dilapidated trawler and a handsome buddy of her brother’s is living on-board and refuses to leave. Key West is ...
Show more
Simi Valley, CA
Not many writers go into the business because a telephone pole fell on their big toe. When that weird college injury left me on crutches, the only elective class still open that I could get to was Creative Writing. Life has a funny way of setting you on the right path. After publishing award-winning books with Harper Collins and Random House, my mom...
Show more
Top 2%
Short Story
· Drama
· 20 Pages
When a cynical half-Mexican teen girl with a closely guarded secret meets Rubberman, the bitter headliner of a county fair freak show, sparks and... yes, secrets explode.
Allentown, PA
Born in Morocco, Ruth Knafo Setton is a multi-genre author whose award-winning fiction, creative nonfiction, and screenplays have been widely published. She is the author of the novels, THE ROAD TO FEZ, and the forthcoming ZIGZAG GIRL, which won the Grand Prize in the 2023 ScreenCraft Cinematic Book Competition. Her story, "Swamp Girl," won the 202...
Show more
Announcements
No announcement dates listed.