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Open Writing Contests

  1. Member-Sponsored Through the Eyes of a Villain Contest Member-Sponsored Through the Eyes of a Villain Contest

    Deadline: April 27 (4 days left)

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal
    4th prize:15 karma points

  2. Member-Sponsored Let’s Get Twisted Contest Member-Sponsored Let’s Get Twisted Contest

    Deadline: June 1 (38 days left)

    1st prize:20 karma points
    2nd prize:15 karma points
    3rd prize:10 karma points
    4th prize:8 karma points
    5th prize:5 karma points

Past Writing Contests

  1. Group-Sponsored The Ward Contest: Prison Experiment Group-Sponsored The Ward Contest: Prison Experiment

    Deadline: March 1

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal

  2. Group-Sponsored Winter Holiday Gourmet Contest Group-Sponsored Winter Holiday Gourmet Contest

    Deadline: January 1

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal
    4th prize:20 karma points
    5th prize:15 karma points
    6th prize:15 karma points
    7th prize:10 karma points

  3. Group-Sponsored Experimental Holidays Contest Group-Sponsored Experimental Holidays Contest

    Deadline: Dec 31, 2017

    1st prize:$100 cash via PayPal
    2nd prize:$75 cash via PayPal
    3rd prize:$50 cash via PayPal
    4th prize:20 karma points
    5th prize:15 karma points