A pale empty sky breathes across the land lifting curled fallen leaves over an old dirt road. A woman sits at the edge of a forest under a barren maple tree, leaves gather at her feet. Behind her, the sound of footfalls, bare feet upon the woodland meadow...
Summer will soon be at an end, and The Athenaeum's new Romance Contest should have a distinctly autumn feel. This is our second writing contest, and with this one, we've broadened the range of possibilities for entries. The requirements are simple - minimum of 5000 words, romantic, and set in the autumn. See this
forum post for a complete list of contest rules.
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Entries accepted 9/14/2009 - 2/12/2010. Voting 2/20/2010 - 3/12/2010.
The Athenaeum's first ever writing contest had a SF/Fantasy theme, and began on September 14th 2009. The entry deadline was February 12th 2010. Eleven stories were submitted in all, from 10,000 to 50,000 words.
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