Have you ever been discriminated against, or judged because of something you are?
This contest is not for homophobics, or racists, or sexists, or anybody like that.
So this is what I want.
I want to read about people like:
-Gays/lesbians, or bis, of course. Or even trans!
-'Emos' or 'Goths' [Ugh. Steretypes.]
-Women [even men] who are thought of as less than the other sex.
-Being judged because of your religious beliefs.
-Any other situations where someone is thught of as less of a person because of who they are.
It's be great if some entries were people who are discriminated against, and they told us about that. But you don't have to be.
-Prewrites allowed, new stories adored.
-Points WILL go up.
-Enter as much as you want.
-Good grammer/spelling/vocab is great.
-Poems welcome.
Rules:
1.) No word limit, but understand that if it's boring and lng...you know the rest.
2.) I know, but NO ADULT categories! So don't give me vivid sex scenes or whatever!
3.) Gender in author's notes. And a little about you; why you entered. If you've ever been judged. Even prewrites, please!
Uhm...yeah.
I will TRY to comment on everybody's entries. But I garuntee I'll read every one at least twice. If I don't like it, though, I might not comment.
So come on and let's enter!
-Most original, creative, well-thught-out, hearttouching/breaking story wins. Or if I like you the best, in ther words
-I love gay pride. I love twins. I love boy/girl best friends. Uhmm....yeah.
This contest is not for homophobics, or racists, or sexists, or anybody like that.
So this is what I want.
I want to read about people like:
-Gays/lesbians, or bis, of course. Or even trans!
-'Emos' or 'Goths' [Ugh. Steretypes.]
-Women [even men] who are thought of as less than the other sex.
-Being judged because of your religious beliefs.
-Any other situations where someone is thught of as less of a person because of who they are.
It's be great if some entries were people who are discriminated against, and they told us about that. But you don't have to be.
-Prewrites allowed, new stories adored.
-Points WILL go up.
-Enter as much as you want.
-Good grammer/spelling/vocab is great.
-Poems welcome.
Rules:
1.) No word limit, but understand that if it's boring and lng...you know the rest.
2.) I know, but NO ADULT categories! So don't give me vivid sex scenes or whatever!
3.) Gender in author's notes. And a little about you; why you entered. If you've ever been judged. Even prewrites, please!
Uhm...yeah.
I will TRY to comment on everybody's entries. But I garuntee I'll read every one at least twice. If I don't like it, though, I might not comment.
So come on and let's enter!
-Most original, creative, well-thught-out, hearttouching/breaking story wins. Or if I like you the best, in ther words
-I love gay pride. I love twins. I love boy/girl best friends. Uhmm....yeah.
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on April 17, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 200, Silver: 125, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 22 people
- Final notes: Everybody won.
I decided if everyone took the time to enter, and since everyone's entries were very incredible, everyone would get something.
Congrads.
Uhm...If I didn't comment, you prolly didn't follow the rules, though there were a few great entries that followed the rules I didn't comment on.
Rest assured I read all the entries.
Uhm...
So that's all.
HMs not in any particular order.
Great job to everyone.
xoxo
-♥-
Tay
Contest Winners
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This body isn't his. 1 / Standing infront of a body mirror he traces his hands along the smooth lines of his body. The masculine lines that• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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"After all, what am I worth?" Hannah thought blankly, slumped on the floor against her white bedroom wall. / She'd recently gone through aby MoonRoseWolf 700 words, 47 comments, on Oct 15 10:25 AM 2007. In Bullying, Contests, Dark, Depression, Personal, Short story
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by Viola.King 200 words, 7 comments, on Mar 5 10:08 AM 2008. In , First person, Honesty, Lesbian, Love, Personal, Poetry, Teen, Young adult
Bronze trophy winner
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by Midnightmare 500 words, 12 comments, on Feb 25 3:21 AM 2008. In , Dark, Goth, Other
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Why me? Why is it always me?1 / Ever since I came to this town2 / At the tender age of eight. 3 / There has been nothing but bullying• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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I felt as if there was a post-it note stuck to my forehead saying, ‘Laugh at me, I’m depressed.’ Walkin’ down the school corridor was hell. School in itself was just plain torture. My fellow students treated me like a mongrel• Commented on by judge. [remove]
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Walking through life not knowing how some one will treat you the next day is so annoying and difficult. Judgement does happen sadly even un• Commented on by judge. [remove]
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Every day is worry for me.by Seria 400 words, 7 comments, on Feb 22 11:23 AM 2008. In Anxiety, Depression, Nonfiction, Real Honorable mention
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The clouds come / Bringing darkness / A spell cast1 / Depression / Fallows the rain / Striking like lightning2 / Random people / Randome places / Below t• Viewed by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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I'm cutting / I'm bleeding / It wont stop1 / I watch the blood / Fall to the ground / Formung a puddle2 / I feel faignt / I cover the cut /• Viewed by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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This is the true story of a nice kid who was expelled from a nice neighborhood christian school for being honest with his chaplain.• Viewed by judge. Prewrite [remove]
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by Miss Anona 300 words, 1 comment, on Apr 21 3:59 PM 2007. In Depression, Fiction, Other, Young adult Honorable mention
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A Day in the Life / / The moonlight shone brightly off the surface of the lake. The nightlife was in full swing. Bullfrogs competed for• Viewed by judge. Prewrite [remove]
Gold trophy winner
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A Day in the Life
Something's wrong. There's a change in the air. The feel of the situation has changed, subtly shifting from an entirely innocent first meetingby kidchameleon 2400 words, 37 comments, on Feb 16 5:33 PM 2006. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Fiction, Romance• Viewed by judge. Prewrite
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Fucking amazing contest. *clap*
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Can't you write about discriminators getting discriminated against?
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Yes! lol, that would be cool to read about!
Oh, and as many as you want.
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sorry i can never get the aurthor's notes right. a day in the life is a coming out story.
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question- can we write about being discriminated against because of something we really arent, but are believed to be by others?
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I entered something in this contest, hope it fits the rules though. Good Contest idea.
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Are we allowed to comment on pieces before the close of the contest? I figured it was okay, I just commented on one piece that caught my eye. -
Awww damn, this looked like a good contest to enter. STUPID SW FOR TRICKING ME INTO THINKING IT WAS OPEN!
Anyways, you have inspired me now, so I am off to write my own story, so....*glomps and huggles Taylor* THANKIES FOR ZE INSPIRATION! Now if only Joel, mah muse, was as useful! -
Are you going to judge this? Because they'll judge it for you after a time and fine you heavily. They being storywrite.
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