Beacon Contests

1. Please copy and paste this entry form in the body of an email.

2. Fill in the required information.

3. Attach your entry + optional synopsis as a single .rtf file.

4. Use Beacon Unpublished–Category name as the email subject line.

First Coast Romance Writers

THE BEACON – 2009 Unpublished Division
An Award for Excellence in Romance

ENTRY FORM

Name:_______________________________________________________

Address:____________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

E-mail: ________________________________ RWA #: ______________

Day Phone: ______________ Evening Phone: ____________________

Member FCRW: Yes / No

Title of entry: _______________________________________________

Category – Check One:

_____ Historical / Regency

_____ Long Contemporary / Single Title Contemporary (over 70,000 words)

_____ Contemporary Series (All except Suspense and Adventure)

_____ Romantic Suspense / Contemporary Series: Suspense and Adventure

_____ Fantasy, Futuristic & Paranormal

_____ Inspirational

_____ Chick Lit / Women’s Fiction / Mainstream

_____ Erotic Romance

_____ Young Adult

Disclaimer: I have read the rules and guidelines governing First Coast Romance Writers The Beacon Contest for unpublished writers and attest to my eligibility. I understand that judging is subjective and agree to abide by these rules and will accept the decisions of the judges and contest personnel as final. I agree to hold harmless First Coast Romance Writers of Romance Writers of America®, the contest personnel and judges for any and all disputes arising from this contest or from circumstances beyond their control.

Signature: _____________________________ Date: ________________

Please type your name, which will serve as your signature

Entry Fee: Indicate Method of Payment

Check # ________ or money order made out to FCRW

PayPal Transaction ID # _________________________________________

Entry checklist:

____ .rtf file of manuscript in the format stipulated in Contest Rules.

____ Three page synopsis (Optional)
____ Signed entry form for each submission
____ $25 check or money order made out FCRW, or PayPal Transaction ID number
____ If mailing payment, mailing method does not require coordinator's signature.

Send Entry to:

Beacon Unpublished Coordinator – fcrwbeacon@yahoo.com

Please send the entry and synopsis together in a single .rtf file.

The subject line of the email should be Beacon Unpublished–Category name. (For example, an entry in the Inspirational Category should have as the subject line Beacon Unpublished—Inspirational.)

SEND PAYMENT TO:

First Coast Romance Writers
Unpublished Beacon
P.O. Box 32465

Jacksonville, FL 32237

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