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13+ | | A site wide monthly contest. No prompts, just a whole lot of history! | | by: Acme ![View acme's Portfolio. [Offline / Private]](http://imgs.Writing.Com/imgs/writing.com/writers/costumicons/ps-icon-eyes3-40.gif "View acme's Portfolio. [Offline / Private]") ![Email User: acme [Offline / Private]](http://imgs.Writing.Com/imgs/writing.com/writers/mail-off.gif "Email User: acme [Offline / Private]") | Avg Rating:  (23) |
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Created: 8:01am on 12-20-2007
Modified: 2:46pm on 11-22-2009 | |
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This contest is dedicated to spreading the craft of writing historical fiction and nonfiction. As of April 2009, there will not be a prompt, or any other requirement, other than an obvious link to History. Any size, format, style, and sub-genre is welcome. All members of Writing.com are free to enter. Please make sure to follow the guidelines below.
Round 22 is now OPEN
Guidelines:
 One entry per contestant
Entries must be in bitem format {bitem:####} substituting the # for your item ID number
Due to the graphic nature of history, your entry can be any rating, but please respect the forum rating when posting
The last day to enter will be the 15th of each month at noon WDC time
Items which have previously won an awardicon can be entered, but will be offered a prize which excludes this, although eligible to all others listed.
Only first prize will be awarded if there are less than five entries
 Prizes:
1st Prize = History Merit Badge + Award icon + 3000 GPs
2nd Prize = Award icon + 2000 GPs
3rd Prize = Award icon + 1000 GPs
Honorable Mentions = 500 GPs
 Any size, age, awarded, or not, is welcome, but please take into consideration the judges will only keep reading until bored!
Don't forget to review the guidelines above before posting. All submissions must follow the guidelines in order to be considered.
You can begin submitting now, and can revise your submission until the deadline. The deadline for Round 22 is January 15th 2010 at noon WDC time.
Round 21 Winner.
1st place:
You can see a list of all the rounds previous winners and guest judges here:
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--->>ID #1913195 by connieann on 05-22-09 @ 2:27 pm
>>>>>>ID #1909658 by Acme on 05-15-09 @ 12:20 pm
>>>>>>ID #1907124 by Acme on 05-10-09 @ 2:29 pm
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