[SKRIVA] Gernsback Short Story Contest

  • From: Ahrvid <ahrvid@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "skriva@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <skriva@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 14:22:27 +0200

Denna tävling kommer att pågå 1-31 juli (bidrag skall lämnas i ett webforumlär
som öppnar när det är dags):
http://amazingstoriesmag.com/2015/05/gernsback-writing-contest-rules/

Ur reglerna:

Top 3 Winners will be paid at a rate of 6¢ per word
The Top 3 Winners will qualify for SFWA Associate Membership (single story of
at least 1000 words @ 6 cents a word)
The Top 10 stories selected will be published in Amazing Stories Magazine
Online (w/option for later epub anthology)
Each finalist will receive a Certificate Suitable for Framing, acknowledging
their status.
1500 – 2000 Words (max)
Submitted stories must relate to the contest theme: What will our Solar System
look like 250 years from now – a positive take on the exploration, colonization
and exploitation of Sol system.
The total number of submissions is limited to 100
Submissions window open for one month or 100 submissions, whichever comes first
New fiction only. Each submission must be a previously unpublished story
One submission per entrant
Any submission outside the contest word count range (high or low) automatically
disqualified
Designated Amazing Stories staff will read all submissions, and will recommend
20 for the final round
A panel of three SFWA Active Member judges will select the top 10 and 1st thru
3rd place winners.
Standard short story manuscript format should be used (sample here:
http://www.shunn.net/format/story.html)
Questions should be directed to Info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
(Det finns fler detaljer i reglerna, men ovan det väsentliga. Det står inget om
att bidrag inte får komma från svenskar, men man bör nog skriva på engelska.
1500-2000 ord är ca 9000-12000 tecken, inkl blanksteg och skiljetecken.)
--Ahrvid

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