Thursday, September 9, 2010

Contests All Around




Kathryn Hayes Love and Laughter Contest (EO - U)
New York City Chapter RWA
Deadline, September 13, 2010
Enter: A scene from anywhere in your novel*,
between the hero and heroine illustrating humor and
love/romance (fifteen pages max.), story/background
summary (two pages max., not judged)
http://www.rwanyc.com/Love-LaughterContest.html
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OCTOBER CONTEST DEADLINES
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Beacon Contest - Unpublished (U - P/3 - EO)
First Coast Romance Writers
Received by October 1, 2010
First thirty pages plus optional synopsis.
http://www.firstcoastromancewriters.com/contest_un.htm
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First Kiss Contest
New England Chapter
Emailed by October 1, 2010
Up to ten page scene where hero and heroine first kiss.
http://necrwa.org/kisscontest.html
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MERWA Synopsis Contest (EO - U - P)
Maine RWA
E-Sub Receipt Deadline: October 1, 2010
Synopsis of no more than ten pages.
http://www.mainerwa.com/
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Scare the Dickens Out of Us (U - P)
Clark Library Friends
Postmarked October 1, 2010
Enter five thousand word short story.
http://clarklibraryfriends.com/
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The Suzannah
NOLA Stars
Received by midnight CST, October 1, 2010
Beginning and synopsis not to exceed 7,200 computer word count.
http://www.nolastars.com/node/84
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Get Your Stiletto in the Door - Unpublished
ChickLit Writers of the World Chapter 204
Received by 11:59 EDT October 2, 2010
First 5000 words/500 word unjudged synopsis
http://chicklitwriters.com/home/get-your-stiletto-in-the-door/
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The Emily (U - PC/3 - EO)
West Houston RWA
Deadline: October 7, 2010
First 7,000 words or less (end on a hook).
http://whrwa.com/emily/
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Dawn Thompson Memorial Haunted Hearts Contest (U - P/5 - EA)
Gothic Romance Writers
Postmarked by October 8, 2010 - Emailed by same date.
First chapter - twenty-five page max. plus one page synopsis.
http://www.gothrom.net/contest.html
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Linda Howard Award of Excellence
Southern Magic
Emailed by October 11, 2010
First twenty-five pages or less.
http://www.southernmagic.org/lindahowardcontest.html
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Get Your Stiletto in the Door - Published
ChickLit Writers of the World Chapter 204
Due Date: Received by October 15, 2010
Published 4 copies of print book copyright of 2009
http://chicklitwriters.com/home/get-your-stiletto-in-the-door/
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Sweet, Spicy and Spooky Contest (EO - U - P/3)
Smoky Mountain RWA
Received by October 31, 2010
First ten pages of short story or novella.
http://www.smrw.org/contest.htm
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NOVEMBER CONTEST DEADLINES
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Hook, Line and Sinker
Hudson Valley RWA
Mailed or emailed by November 1, 2010
First three pages.
http://www.hudsonvalleyrwa.com/contest
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DECEMBER CONTEST DEADLINES
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Picture Perfect Cover Contest
Dunes & Dreams RWA
Entry Forms Received by December 1, 2010
Cover Front and Blurb on the back.
http://dunesanddreams.org/picture-perfect/
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Donna Caubarreaux is a member of Coeur de Louisiane, Scriptscene Chapter, NOLA Stars, Heart of Louisiana, and Kiss of Death. She received a RWA Service Award in 1997

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