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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

2008 On the Far Side Contest

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2008 On the Far Side Contest


Got fantasy, futuristic, or paranormal? Then the On the Far Side contest is for you!!

Welcome dragons, witches, ghosties, vampires, shape shifters, unicorns, and any creature your imagination can conjure up in a galaxy far far away, in a time long past, or in your very own backyard.

2007 Contest: 3 manuscripts requested! Two sold so far!

Requirements:

  • Must be unpublished in full length fiction (40,000+) for the genre entering/or not published in genre entering for past 5 years
  • First 20 pages of manuscript
  • OPTIONAL synopsis (New)
  • Entry received by DEADLINE: August 8, 2008

Final round judges are acquiring editors and agents of all genres of paranormal romance. Take this opportunity to get your best work in front of:

  • Erotic: Caren Johnson, Caren Johnson Literary Agency
  • Romantic Elements: Lois Winston, Ashley Grayson
  • Futuristic: Stacy Boyd, Harlequin
  • General Paranormal: Erika Tsang, Avon
  • Time Travel: Margo Lipschultz Harlequin, Luna
  • Fantasy: Deborah Werksman, Sourcebooks
  • (New) Young Adult: Scott Eagan, Greyhaus Literary Agency

Prizes

All finalists receive a certificate and an OTFS finalist website banner (New).

  • Winners of each category receive a check for $20, a pin, an OTFS winner website banner (New), and a certificate.
  • 2nd Place receives a check for $15 and a certificate
  • 3rd place receives a check for $10 and a certificate

For details and entry forms, go to http://www.romance-ffp.com/contests.htm.

Amber Wentworth
2008 On the Far Side Coordinator

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