“What’s Your Story?” Creative Writing Contest at TalentTrove

by Neal Jansons on August 12, 2009

Finally, a writing contest at the burgeoning social creative site TalentTrove. As many of you regular readers know, this site was once all about writing, so here is a contest for all of you old-schoolers.

A creative writing contest with a focus on it being the foundation for a film script

NEW YORK, N.Y., Aug. 3, 2009-Everyone has a story to tell, whether it’s sad, funny or downright unbelievable. TalentTrove is holding a creative writing contest, where contestants will share their narrative for a chance to win $250 and have their story be the foundation of a movie produced by TalentTrove.com.

This contest is part one of a series of competitions that will be held on TalentTrove.com. Each contest winner will be given a chance to be a part of a movie, which will be filmed in New York City.

What You Need to Know:

· An unpublished work

· Must be in text, video or audio format

· 1,000 word maximum

· Stories cannot be obscene, lewd, discriminatory or threatening.

· Valid entries must be original works and not be subject to any other persons’ or entities’ copyright.

· Must be the work of the submitting participant only.

· There is a one (1)-entry submission limit per person. All submissions must be received through TalentTrove.com during the submission period.

· No images, illustrations or any other type of graphic is permitted

· All entries MUST include a cover page/introduction that has the following:

o Title of “Story”

o Author Name

· Acceptable Genres for entries are:

o History

o Comedy

o Drama

o Action

o Horror

o Mystery

o Romance

o Sci-Fi/Fantasy

Entries will be accepted Aug. 3 at 12 p.m. until Sept. 7 at 12 p.m. and voting will take place Sept. 10 until Sept. 24. For more information on the contest or TalentTrove, visit, http://www.talenttrove.com/whatsyourstory or http://www.talenttrove.com

Get over there, vote/write, and have some fun!

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steph August 12, 2009 at 12:17 pm

TalentTrove is showering the web with awesome contests! Very exciting and very cool!
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Hollie August 12, 2009 at 12:17 pm

Finally a writing contest!! Thanks for all of the TalentTrove updates :)

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Neal Jansons August 12, 2009 at 1:06 pm

I know, I know, I don’t get to cover writing as much nowadays and I was jazzed to see this, too. Have fun over there!

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