Oxford Bookstore e-Author version 5.0
Contest: e-Author version 5.0 (Website)
Organized by: Oxford Bookstore, India
Key Dates:
Deadline for submitting entries: March 24, 2008
Long list to be announced online: May 6, 2008
Short listed entries to be announced online: June 3, 2008
Shortlisted authors to finish writing their books: June 6 - August 15, 2008
Final results: September 30, 2008
For Whom:
Authors working on either an anthology of short stories or a novel.
The contest’s rules require that individual authors submit either the first two chapters of an original novel (each chapter 5000 words or less) or a short story (5000 words or less) along with a 1000-word synopsis of the proposed novel/anthology of short stories, author profile and contact details.
All entries must be typed in Font size 12 and emailed to eauthor@apeejaygroup.com as MS Word documents.
The Oxford Bookstore’s e-Author contest has been held four times before this since 2001. Judges include such distinguished writers and journalists as Antara Dev Sen, Jaishree Mishra and Mohan Sivanand. The contest is open only to Indian nationals.
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