BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE;VALUE=TEXT:GMT PRODID:PEAK Corporation - piCal - X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Indie Authors Festival Writing Competition VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:GMT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19390101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111001 LOCATION:$ 7,50 (AUD) TRANSP:OPAQUE SEQUENCE:0 UID:pical060-7089d920cb4775c88d2bfd3f47941514 DTSTAMP:20110811T183657Z CATEGORIES:Entry Fee,Fiction,U.S. Writers,Entry Fee,Fiction,Worldwide Writers,Entry Fee,Fiction,Worldwide Writing Contests,Entry Fee,Fiction,Writing Contests DESCRIPTION:Online submissions may be made through http://indiewriters.submishmash.com/Submit\nOR\nSubmissions may be emailed to indiewritersaus@gmail.com with direct credit payment to the account below. Please send an email confirming your payment to indiewritersaus@gmail.com\n\n \n\nBANK: SCCU BSB: 802185 ACCOUNT NO: 130740 ACCOUNT NAME: Life’s A Beach Consultancy\nOR\nSubmissions may be posted – see details below\nShort Story Submissions 2011 – $7.50 or $18 for three by the same author sent at the same time\n\n(pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf, wpf, odt)\n\nCATEGORY\nShort Story – maximum 1500 words. Entries exceeding the word or line count will not be considered.\nPrizes (per category):\n\nTOPIC\nThis is an open competition to celebrate the inaugural festival so feel free to write on your favourite subject.\n\nPRIZES\nFirst – $200 voucher towards printing of your book and $100 cash\nSecond – $200 printing voucher\nHighly Commended certificates will also be awarded\n\nENTRY FEE\n$7.50 per entry; $18 for 3 simultaneous entries by the same author. Each entry is to be accompanied by a fully completed and signed entry form if mailed. Online entries must be accompanied by payment.\n\nDEADLINE\n30 September 2011\n\nORIGINALITY\nAll entries must be original and the work of the stated author only. Any entries found to contain plagiarising will be excluded from the competition, and, if prizes have been awarded, they must be returned.\n\nJUDGING\nThe judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.\n\nNOTIFICATIONS\nAward winners will be notified by email and/or phone.\n\nCOPYRIGHT\nCopyright of entries remains with the author.\n\nPUBLICATION\nThe Committee of the Indie Writers Festival reserves the right to publish the winning entries, without payment, on the organisation’s website and in a commemorative eBook.\n\nPRESENTATION\nPrizes will be presented at the Indie Writers Festival on 29 October 2011. Prize monies will be paid electronically to any winner/s who are unable to attend the presentation in person.\n\nSUBMISSIONS and PAYMENT\nEntries may be submitted online via http://indiewriters.submishmash.com/Submit\nPayment must be made for the entry to be valid.\n\nOR\n\nTwo hard copies of each entry must be provided on A4 white paper, fastened with a paper clip, no staples, and posted to Indie Writers Festival, PO Box 66, Hastings Point, NSW 2489. Posted entries must be received no later than the closing date.\n\nThe author’s name and address must not appear anywhere on the manuscript.\n\nEach page must be numbered and include the title of the story.\nStories must be typed, double-spaced and no more than 1500 words, Any non-conforming entries will not be considered. As entries will not be returned, entrants should keep a copy of their work.\n\nEntries will not be accepted via fax, email, computer disc, or memory stick. Receipt of entries will be acknowledged by email only.\n\nCompetition closes on Friday 30 September 2011. Late entries will not be accepted.\n\nThe winning entries will be published on the web site and in a commemorative ebook.\n\nhttp://www.indieauthorsfestival.com/\nhttp://www.indieauthorsfestival.com/writing-competition/ SUMMARY:Indie Authors Festival Writing Competition PRIORITY:0 CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR