Free Writing Contest "Family Stories":
We are proud to present the fifth
free-to-enter BookRix
Short Story Writing Contest, in cooperation with
Elite Editing.
Authors, as well as
readers, can enter the
competition for
free and
win cash!
Timeline:
Community Voting - December 21, 2009 to February 23, 2010
Jury Rating - February 24, 2010 to March 15, 2010
The contest starts on December 21, 2009. Authors must register their stories for the competition by February 23, 2010, 12 pm (EDT) / 9 am (PDT). To enter, you must write a short story that has anything to do with family. Until February 23, 2010 readers can vote for their favorite stories. Readers’ votes determine the top 10 stories. Afterward, these top 10 stories will be given to an independent jury. The jury will choose the three best short stories out of the final 10 stories to win first, second and third place prizes. All winners will be announced on or before March 15th, 2010.
Prizes:
Both authors and readers can
win great prizes. For this contest, we are proud to partner with
Elite Editing, a
New York–based organisation that offers unparalleled proofreading and editing services tailored to the needs of the individual writer.
Prizes for authors:
First Prize:
$1000
Second Prize:
$500
Third Prize:
$300
In addition, as a special prize, the contest winner will also receive up to 3,000 words edited free, courtesy of
Elite Editing - while all winners will be featured in the BookRix newsletter and homepage.
Prizes for readers:
10
Amazon Vouchers (each worth $20) will be raffled for
free among all readers who have voted on at least one contest book.
Good luck to all!
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