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Horror Writing Contest by Kavishala
Are you a master of the macabre writing?
Do you have a knack for the nightmarish?
Join Kavishala's Horror Writing Contest and let your darkest imaginations come to life!
Contest Details:
- Theme: Horror World - Dive into the rich, eerie folklore, urban legends, and ghost stories that India has to offer. We are looking for spine-chilling tales that bring out the unique and terrifying aspects of global horror.
- Word Limit: 2,000 to 10,000 words. (4-11 Chapters)
- Eligibility: Open to all everyone aged 18 and above.
- Submission Period: May 20, 2024, to August 31, 2024.
- Language: English OR Hindi
Prizes:
- First Prize: ₹10,000 and publication in a renowned horror anthology.
- Second Prize: ₹5,000 and a feature on our website.
- Third Prize: ₹2,000 and an exclusive interview.
- Prizes to All: Participation Certificate
Submission Guidelines:
- Originality: Submissions must be original works that have not been published elsewhere.
- Formatting: Manuscripts should be typed and double-spaced
- Submission: Submit Your Entries https://kavishala.com/contest/horror-writing-contest with the Title and Chapter Name/li>
Judging Criteria:
- Creativity and Originality: How unique and imaginative is your story?
- Adherence to Theme: How well does your story incorporate horror elements?
- Writing Quality: Grammar, style, and overall readability.
- Emotional Impact: How effectively does your story evoke fear and suspense?
Important Dates:
- Submission Deadline: August 31, 2024.
- Winner Announcement: September 30, 2024
Happy Haunting!