Scary Story Contest
Entries accepted until October 22, 2011
Awards announced on October 27, 2011
Submission Guidelines:
- Entries must be neatly typed and double-spaced on one side of
8 ½" X 11" white paper. Legible photocopies are acceptable. We are
encouraging you to illustrate your story with original art work if
you desire. You may submit more than one entry.
- Submit each entry with an entry form and the required $3.00 entry
fee. (The attached form may be copied as necessary.)
- Author's name must not appear anywhere on the manuscript.
- Each page of the manuscript should have the title and a page
number.
- Keep duplicates of all submitted entries. Friends of the Library is not
responsible for any lost or misdirected work.
- Judging decisions are final.
- Awards will be announced in the Children's Library on Thursday,
Oct 27th, 2011 (7:00 P.M.) Manuscripts will be returned at that time.
- Deadline: Entries must be received no later than
Saturday, October 22th, 2011. Entries received after the
deadline will not be judged.
- Stories may not exceed 3,000 words (approximately 12 doublespaced pages)
- We encourage clever stories that build suspense and mystery. While
scary, chilling puzzles are desirable, graphic depictions of violence are
discouraged. Humorous tales are always welcome!
2011 Scary Story Contest Entry Form
Good luck!!!
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