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May 14, 2008

First Chapter Writing Contest

"The Writing Show" is putting out a final call for entries for their Third-Annual 'First Chapter' contest.  Early registration deadline is May 20, 2008... with a final deadline of June 20, 2008.

For more contest details, visit here.

First Prize

  • $1000
  • An interview on The Writing Show
  • Chapter posted on The Writing Show Web site

Second Prize

  • $400
  • Chapter posted on The Writing Show Web site.

Third Prize

  • $300
  • Chapter posted on The Writing Show Web site.

Fourth Prize

  • $200
  • Chapter posted on The Writing Show Web site.

Fifth Prize

  • $100
  • Chapter posted on The Writing Show Web site.

Plus, for 10 lucky winners, chosen at random

  • 750 words of feedback

Entry fee

$25 if received online (or postmarked, if by snail mail) by early deadline of May 20, 2008
$32 if received online (or postmarked, if by snail mail) between May 21 and June 20, 2008

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