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RevolutiCon Contests
RevolutiCon IV is proud
to present the RevolutiCon Fiction Contest. We are accepting new, previously
unpublished works of fantasy, science fiction and horror, between 5000 to 15,000
words long. The top five stories will receive credit on our website and the 1st
place winner of the contest will receive an additional prize to be presented at
the convention. Based on submissions an anthology may be published and the top
five stories will receive a free copy.
RULES:
If you wish to enter the
contest but to do not wish to attend the convention, you may pay for a
membership and submit your work. If you win, we will contact you. Thank you for
your time.
Please send all entries
to:
RevolutiCon IV Fiction
Contest
c/o The Sword and the
Grail
9 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville
,
NC
28801
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You may also email entries to jennifer@revolution.com.
If you send entries via email, please send them as an attached Word document
and put RevolutiCon Fiction Contest Entry in the Subject Line.
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All entries must be between 5000 to 15,000 words long, and currently
unpublished.
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All entries should include the name of the contestant and two means of
contacting them on the first page. Entries that do not have these will not
be considered.
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While there are no specific restrictions on content or language, RevolutiCon
reserves the right to disqualify any entry that we deem necessary to
disqualify.
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Only one entry per attendee.
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All entries must be received by
October 15th, 2007
. No entry received after that date will be considered.
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In the grand tradition of convention costuming, dating back
nearly five decades in SF fandom, RevolutiCon is proud to present it's Creature
Fashion Show! Registration for the Contest will be available during the
con at the Registration Desk. There is
no pre-registration. Simply drop by the Registration Desk during the con and
register.
RULES
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There will be a limit of twenty
entries.
A group performance is considered to be one entry.
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NO microphones may be used by the contestants.
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Individual presentations are limited to one minute;
group sketches and skits are limited to two minutes. The Director reserves
the right to remove contestants who violate these time limits.
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No profanity
allowed: any contestant who violates this
rule will be removed from the stage immediately.
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No nudity
allowed: this is a family costume show. No
costume is no costume.
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No
flash pots or explosive devices: the Fire Department will shut us down.
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Props
will have to be carried on and off the stage by the contestants. If your
props require more people to move them, you will have to provide the
manpower. When you register for the contest, you must tell us how many
helpers you will have.
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There is no pre-judging session. Registered contestants
will report to the lobby prep area for set-up activities and information at
7:45 pm. We will do pre-show activities in the lobby. There is not a large
backstage area and there are no private dressing rooms; show up ready to go
onstage.
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After your performance, you will return to the lobby
area to await the judge's results.
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