The contest will have two categories: short story (1-7 pages) and novella (8-25 pages).
The story must be set in Middle Earth, i.e. the LOTR universe. 1st place short story: 1st place novella: [This message has been edited by Kester (edited 01-16-2007 @ 03:54 PM).]
The story must be in English, though some characters may use other established languages from Middle Earth (i.e. dont make up your own language and call it Elvish).
The story must be an original work by you; not copied from elsewhere, and not submitted on the behalf of anyone else.
By submitting your work to us, you agree that we may share the work with our own staff and, after the contest, the BFME2H community as a whole. We will retain any copyright you list on the work as well as your name in our distribution of it. You give us permission to read and release it to the community.
Avoid graphic descriptions of sex and violence. The language in the stories should be readable by all members of our community and not break the CoC.
Your HG user account must be in good standing, i.e. you cannot submit an entry if you are banned.
Spelling and grammar will be taken into consideration during the judging.
Non-judging staff members of HG are allowed to enter.
Entries should be single-spaced, Times New Roman 12pt font text files (.doc, .txt) and be emailed as attachments to kester@heavengames.com.
You may enter each category, but only one submission per category.
Deadline for entries is midnight, forum time,
2nd place short story: HG tshirt + custom title
2nd place novella: HG tshirt + custom title
Empire of Darkness
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morgulblade22
Smeagolfan24
Voldy
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