WIN A FULL-DAY PASS TO COASTAL CRIME
Worth £155
Sign up to the Coastal Crime newsletter for your chance to join us for an unforgettable day of crime fiction.
One lucky winner will receive a complimentary full-day pass to Coastal Crime, giving you access to a packed programme of author conversations, panels and publishing events across both festival halls.
Coastal Crime 6 March 2027
Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour
Your prize includes
Your full-day festival pass includes:
- Access to both festival halls throughout the day
- Entry to all daytime author panels, conversations and sessions, subject to capacity
- Tea and coffee throughout the day
- Buffet lunch
The evening drinks reception is not included in the prize. Tickets for the reception can be purchased separately, subject to availability.
BE IN WITH A CHANCE TO WIN
Already a Coastal Crime newsletter subscriber? You’re already in the draw.
If you’re not yet subscribed, sign up to the Coastal Crime newsletter before 11.59pm on Wednesday 30 September 2026 to be included.
As a subscriber, you’ll receive the latest Coastal Crime news, festival updates, author announcements, events and opportunities straight to your inbox. You can unsubscribe at any time.
One winner will be selected at random from eligible Coastal Crime newsletter subscribers. UK residents aged 18+. No purchase necessary. Full Terms & Conditions below.
About Coastal Crime
Coastal Crime brings together crime fiction readers, writers, bestselling authors and publishing professionals for a full day celebrating the very best of the genre.
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COMPETITION TERMS & CONDITIONS
1. Promoter
The promoter of this prize draw is Coastal Crime (“Coastal Crime”, “we”, “us” or “our”).
2. Eligibility
The prize draw is open to UK residents aged 18 or over.
Employees, contractors or anyone directly involved in administering the prize draw, together with members of their immediate families, are not eligible to win.
3. How to enter
The prize draw is open to subscribers to the Coastal Crime email newsletter.
Anyone who is subscribed to the Coastal Crime newsletter at 11.59pm (UK time) on Wednesday 30 September 2026 will be eligible for inclusion in the prize draw, subject to these Terms & Conditions.
Existing Coastal Crime newsletter subscribers will automatically be eligible and do not need to subscribe again or complete a separate competition entry.
New subscribers can become eligible by signing up to the Coastal Crime newsletter before the closing date.
There is no purchase necessary to enter.
4. Newsletter subscription
New subscribers who sign up to the Coastal Crime newsletter consent to receiving email news, updates and marketing communications from Coastal Crime.
Subscribers can unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link contained in our emails.
If a subscriber unsubscribes before the competition closing date, they will no longer be included in the subscriber list from which the winner is selected.
Information about how Coastal Crime handles personal information can be found in our Privacy Policy.
5. Closing date
The prize draw closes at 11.59pm (UK time) on Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Newsletter subscriptions received after this time will not be eligible for this prize draw.
6. The prize
There is one prize available.
The winner will receive one complimentary full-day pass to Coastal Crime 2027, worth £155.
The pass includes:
- access to both festival halls throughout the daytime festival programme;
- admission to daytime panels, author conversations and sessions, subject to capacity;
- tea and coffee throughout the day; and
- buffet lunch.
The prize does not include admission to the evening drinks reception, travel, accommodation or any other personal expenses.
The winner may purchase admission to the evening drinks reception separately, subject to availability.
7. Prize conditions
The prize is non-refundable and no cash alternative will be offered.
The prize may not be exchanged for cash or another product or service.
If circumstances outside Coastal Crime’s reasonable control make it necessary to do so, Coastal Crime reserves the right to substitute the prize with an alternative of equal or greater value.
8. Winner selection
One winner will be selected at random from all eligible Coastal Crime newsletter subscribers following the closing date.
Each eligible subscriber will receive one entry into the prize draw. Multiple newsletter subscriptions using the same email address will not result in additional entries.
9. Winner notification
The winner will be contacted by email using the email address associated with their Coastal Crime newsletter subscription.
The winner must respond within 7 days of the date of notification.
If the winner does not respond within this period, cannot be contacted or is found to be ineligible, Coastal Crime reserves the right to select another winner at random from the remaining eligible entries.
10. Personal information
Personal information will be processed for the purposes of administering the prize draw and, in the case of newsletter subscribers, providing the Coastal Crime newsletter and associated communications.
Personal information will be handled in accordance with Coastal Crime’s Privacy Policy.
11. General
Coastal Crime reserves the right to cancel, suspend or amend the prize draw where circumstances outside its reasonable control make this necessary.
Coastal Crime’s decision in relation to the administration of the prize draw and selection of the winner is final.
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
12. Social media
This prize draw is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Facebook, Instagram or any other social media platform on which it may be promoted.