FE Short Story Contest: Open Theme

Safin · 07:48 PM

Presenting

FE Short Story Contest - Open Ended Theme

The Contest

Write a short story of preferably under 3000 words on Any theme and submit it to our Contest Forum to be later published in the Writer's Cafe.

The contest will end on the night of Sunday, May 17th, 2009.

There is no fixed theme for the contest this time. Write what you are best at, be it comedy, thriller, romantic or tragedy. There is no rigid word limit. Make the story gripping and even 10000Words is gonna be a breeze. Your entry should be in English although you can use a bit of "Local Flavour" in language. And finally, like always, don't waste time copying stories from the internet. We are very good at finding plagiarism.

Contest Prize:
You have a choice of two contest prizes. You can either choose a 1 month premium rapidshare account or a 500 Bucks Gift Voucher from IndiaPlaza. All those who take part will also be given 500 nickels for participation

Who will decide the winners?
Admin and Managers of the site. In case the entries are too close to call, we will open a poll among senior members to decide the winners.Everyone else can take part and stand to win, including the mods.

Contest Rules

No Plagiarism please. Donot copy other people's stories. We will disqualify copied entries.
The contest is open to all FE members.
Everyone can take part but Admins and Managers are exempted from winning.
We will need your name, email address for the delivery of the gift voucher. Cash Prize in lieu of the voucher will not be offered.
The management reserves the right to change contest rules at any point during the contest.
Only new submissions will be eligible. We will not allow older posts to be resubmitted.
The management reserves the right to change contest rules at any point during the contest.
Multiple submissions are allowed.

Remember to post your Stories Here: Contest Forum - FunEnclave
Contest Forum is a special forum where you alone can see your own threads and posts. You are free to edit/delete your story as many times you want and not even a mod can see your or any other person's thread.

Clarifications

The copyright of the submissions will remain with the author. FE will always quote it as your work.
There is no limit on the number of pictures you use for creating the story. Just try to make it witty and gripping.
Irrespective of the number of submissions, you will only be awarded 500 nickels only per member.

Best of Luck

Safin

If there are more than 15 entries for this contest, we will give two prizes to the top two best entries

Safin

Hello,
We have decided to increase the period of contest by another 10 days. Looks like most people are busy watching IPL and need more time

The contest will now run till the 13th of May, 2009.

xXx

Again due to many requests the contest date is extended till 17th May 2009, midnight i.e. Sunday, IST

This is the final date extension and here on no requests will be entertained

Safin

The contest is now closed.
We will announce the winners shortly. Thank You.