In 1812, Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin is
re-establishing a relationship with his father. Their
rift was caused by a secret that came to light leading to
the son ending his relationship with his beloved actress
Kat Boleyn, whom he intended to marry. Now he wonders if
his one Read more...
Marriage is making love to the same woman for the rest of your life.—Anonymous (next line) Marriage is loving the same man for the rest of your life.—Mrs. Anonymous - Barbara Metzger, The Duel p.(heading of chapter 18)
Winning Beginning Contest Valley Forge
Romance Writers Postmark by March 31, 2003 Synopsis (up to 7 pages) and
beginning of manuscript not to exceed 35 pages total for synopsis and manuscript
pages http://www.vfrw.com/contest.htm
The
Mirror, Mirror Writing Contest Bold Books Received by April 1, 2003 The
set up: You're standing in front of a full-length mirror and you've got 300-500
words to tell that piece of glass exactly how you feel about it. http://members.shaw.ca/boldbooks/contest.htm
Royal
Ascot Beau Monde Chapter Postmarked by April 1, 2003 - Received by April
10th Synopsis up to 10 pages. First chapter up to 25 pages (Limit of 30
pages total) http://www.thebeaumonde.com/html/contests.html (Last
year all three traditional winners received offer for two book
contracts!)
The Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest "It was a dark and
stormy night..." I kid you not...read the past year winning entries...what a
hoot! Deadline, what else, but April 15th of each year. (a date Americans
associate with painful submissions and making up bad stories) http://www.bulwer-lytton.com
Haunted
Hearts Contest Gothic Romance Writers Received by April 21, 2003
(Charlotte Bronte's Birthday) First chapter and Synopsis(5 page max) not to
exceed 30 pages in total. http://www.gothrom.org/contest.html
Ignite
the Flame Central Ohio Fiction Writers Postmarked by May 1, 2003 Up to
15 pages where your hero and heroine meet... http://www.cofw.org/Contest/contest.html
Orange
Rose Contest for Unpublished Writers Orange County Chapter Postmark
Deadline: May 1, 2003 Synopsis, beginning of manuscript (55 pages Max) http://www.occrwa.com/unpub_rules.html
The
Molly 2003 Heart of Denver Received by May 10, 2003 Synopsis, 5 pages
max. First chapter, 30 pages max. http://www.hodrw.com/molly.htm
Aspen
Gold 2003 (Published Authors) Heart of Denver Received by May 12,
2003 (The website says the 12th, but an email release stated the
10th) Copyright of 2002 http://www.hodrw.com/aspen.htm
2003
Jasmine Contest Lowcountry Romance Writers Postmark Deadline: May 15, 2003
Enter: First 45 pages, plus up to 5-page synopsis. http://www.lowcountryrwa.com/jasmine.htm
Book
of Your Heart Published Authors Special Interest Chapter Postmark
Deadline: June 1, 2003, received no later than June 5, 2003 1st Chapter (25
page max) plus Synopsis (3-10 pages) http://www.pasic.net/contest.html
A
Touch of Magic Contest Central Florida Romance
Writers. Received Deadline: June 2, 2003 Synopsis (3-5 pages)
Prologue/First Chapter (25 page max) http://cfrwa.org/Contest.htm
Kathryn
Hayes Love & Laughter RWA New York City Postmark Deadline: June 2,
2003 Synopsis (3 page max) Ten pages of humorous scene between h/h http://www.rwanyc.com/2003%20LL.pdf
Touched
by Love Contest Faith, Hope & Love Chapter Received by June 15,
2003 Synopsis - 10 pages max. Beginning of Manuscript (total 50 pages
max-including Synopsis) http://www.robinleehatcher.com/FHL/contests.htm#tbl
Sixth
Annual Melody of Love Contest Music City Romance Writers Postmark
Deadline: July 1, 2003 Entries limited to 30 pages each, including
prologues. http://www.mcrw.com/contest.htm
Obadiah
Press Enter before December 31, 2003 Write a 1,000 to 2,000 word original
article or essay based on the theme "Hope" and you could win $5000*.
Donna
Caubarreaux is a member of Coeur de Louisiane, NOLA Stars, Heart of Louisiana,
Kiss of Death, Scriptscene and From the Heart Chapters of RWA. She
received a RWA Service Award in 1997. She also sponsors several writing
lists... Writing a novel? Learn from these daily articles. FirstDraft-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Having
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