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5th Annual Summer Sizzle Contest
Sponsor: Ohio Valley RWA
Fee: $20
Deadline: May 1, 2009
NEW for 2009 - The Summer Sizzle Contest is all electronic (payment can be made by Paypal or check)
Eligibility: Not contracted/publishe d in book-length romantic fiction by an RWA-eligible publisher in last 3 years
Enter: sexual tension scene (12 pp max), optional synopsis/set- up page (1 page, not judged)
Categories: sweet, sensual, spicy and sexy.
First round judges: Each entry will be judged by three experienced RWA members, with a judging panel made up of published and unpublished writers. A fourth judge will read any entry with a disparity of 25 points or greater between low and high scores. The lowest score will be discarded for scoring purposes, but all score sheets will be returned to the entrant.
Final judges by category:
Sweet - Chelsea Gilmore, Avalon Books
Sensual - Amanda Bergeron, Avon
Spicy - Kathryn Lye, Harlequin/Silhouett e
Sexy - Tera Kleinfelter, Samhain Publishing
Top Prize: $20
For more information or to enter, visit our website at http://www.ovrwa. com/summer_ sizzle
Questions? email summersizzle@ ovrwa.com




