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DesiLit Calls for Rapid Writers!
48-Hour Writing Challenge: August 11th - 13th, 2006
Think you can write a story, poem, or play in 48 hours? Here's your
chance to show your stuff!
Contest Rules:
Contestants for the DesiLit 48-Hour Writing Challenge are required to
register and pay their entry fees by Friday, August 11th, at noon
CST; they will have the theme and bonus words e-mailed to them. (They
will also be posted on the DesiLit site: www.desilit.org.) Entries
will be judged based on overall quality, use of theme, and creative
but seamless use of bonus words. The 48-Hour Writing Challenge is
open to all South Asian and diaspora writers.
Three separate categories will be judged:
1. Fiction (up to 5000 words)
2. Poetry (up to 2 pages typed)
3. Drama (up to 15 pages typed in standard script format)
Entrance Fee:
$10/$5 DesiLit members. Participants are welcome to enter more than one
category (add $5 fee per additional category).
More info, including extensive prize list, at: http://
www.desilit.org/rapidfire.php
Thanks for your interest! We look forward to judging your entries!
