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&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&   THIS CONTEST CLOSED IN NOV, 2007. BELOW FIND THE REMNANTS --- Thinking about creating a scary tale tonight, leaving the day job, entering Whitechapel where your pen may linger, where you may muse and visit JTR's old haunts? Will ye be 'aving your story complete ... come the shivering month of October? DEADLINE: SEPT 30, 2007 WINNERS ENTER THIS RIPPER HALL OF FAME ON ALL HALLOW'S EVE, OCT 31, 2007 (Authors note: here need an user/bitem for winning stories list) Do you 'ave reason to reconsider the worst serial killer in London, in Whitechapel in 1888? Perchance, dear author "JACK THE RIPPER HALL OF FAME"  is for blithe consideration. BACKGROUND: FEB 2005: JackTheRipper Contest debute, followed by an autum 2005 version and last year's THE REAL JACK THE RIPPER, 2006. THEN --- forum posts debated, outlined and contributed to the theory of one perp, a.k.a. Jack The Ripper. A feeling of comrady centers on posting. When we write we talk. We inform, educate and entertain. Posting helps you get seen and known. This year's FOURTH ANNUAL RIPPEROLOGY GENRE CONTEST IS ONCE MORE RE-NAMED by the owner, said MISS TEFF. ALL are invited to enter their short stories or articles into the 2007 MOFFETT FILE'S --- JACK THE RIPPER HALL OF FAME! 100 GP FOR FIRST TEN CONTEST POSTS (ON THE TOPIC OF JACKY-BOY.) 200 GP GIVEN FOR FIRST FIVE ENTRIES. FOR SHORT STORY OR ARTICLE SUBMISSIONS: Please submit in bitem format which will attact views to your port. But if you want to do the story here in a posting format --- fine. Keep these at a max of 1,000 words. This makes for a good serial type story. BITEM NO. Short stories and articles up to 5,000 words. Need more space, call me. Please submit quality work that is ready to read & submit, undergoing as many edits as is humanly possible (thanks.) Visiting my forum "MOFFETT FILES TAKE FIVE" or my blog "June Bugs & Elderberry Wine" reveals places where my previous stories can be purchased.Authors may edit their works until midnight of NOV 30, 2007 GENERAL RULES FOR 2007 CONTEST: Primarily, TEFF looks for: TWO TYPES OF FICTION ENTRIES: 1. Stories about the fiend himself with setting of the actual crimes of the terrible serial killer known as Jack The Ripper. Attempting to use a tie-in method of the investigators, the scenes, etc and the setting will push a story forward here with setting of 1888 in the East End of London or there abouts. 2. Modern themes and versions of the serial murders or any reference to Jack or his crimes WILL BE ACCEPTED AGAIN this year. ALL SUBMISSIONS JUDGED ON QUALITY not preference of approach to the subject!!! Remember The Ripper walked the earth in the fall of 1888. He/she is never brought to justice. To date the Ripper crimes remain unsolved. Fear not, only a quasi buff am I, so attack your subject as you see fit. Biblios on research are valuable assets for readers. Including a biblio. is in your favor for any entry in both categories of: Short story or article. If you decide to accept this Ripperology assignment --- well ... good luck! WORD LIMITS: 5,000 words Freedom is your bag here. However, be sure to edit thoroughly as stories won't be in the winning circle if tending toward overwordy for your content. Looking for well-written, fast moving plots, theories and style. Research is a key element. Setting is very important. While discussing creativity, judging and contests on "June Bugs & Elderberry Wine" --- this contest underwent 17 new reads/ July 25.Only one day's views. Since authors may be writing those perfect Ripper crime stories to send to my desk please be advised your key word is research. Know the theme from Ripper history? Use it by all means. As author of your creation, the ball's in your court. No poetry this year, sorry. SOON PREVIOUS WINNING STORIES WILL BE POSTED AND INCLUDED IN THE JTR HALL OF FAME. Coming SOON ... uh oh. (Suffice never got this done.) ALL of the other winners automatically go into MOFFETT FILE'S --- JACK THE RIPPER HALL OF FAME. SURE -- RIPPER FICTION's quite popular. Why not try to make a difference on the crime beat of the infamous, notorious, unknown assailant of Tower Hamlets, Spittalfields. Tell your version re: the fiend from Whitechapel in the East End of London in theory, in fiction or via an article. Will you get there? What train station shall you need in London, mate? Can you wait until NOV 3o? Can you win? Will your story enter MOFFETT FILE'S --- JACK THE RIPPER HALL OF FAME? Maybe yes, maybe no. PRIZES FIRST PLACE FOR SHORT STORY: 10,000 GP FIRST PLACE FOR ARTICLE: 10,000 GP Thanks for reading. OPEN for look see @ http://www.Fiction4Sale@highpowersites.com Views for this forum are read by professional writers who are WC guests as it is online in search tools. Views: 2,471 --- Aug 17 " ______ Jan 22, 2009 contest now closed, no 2008 contest
Presently judging "EVERYONE HAS A CHRISTMAS STORY" Bye bye! |
#109. REV FOR GOD'S EYE #108. NEW CONTEST --- #106. AND THE WINNER IS --- #105. Re: Thank You! #104. Thank You! #102. JUDGING IN PROGRESS #97. Here's The Deal #96. Re: the batman #94. entry (poetry) fixed #91. My Entry Poetry #90. My Entry (poetry) #89. My entry #88. Re: OT word count #87. OT word count |
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