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2008 Unpublished Maggie Awards
ENTRY FORM
Entries will be limited to
the first 70 per category. Entry form and
fee must be RECEIVED by June 2, 2008.
Entries received after June 2 will be returned. PLEASE PRINT the following information:
Author's name _____________________________________________ Phone (_____)________________________
Address ___________________________________________________ City________________________________
State _____ Zip Code ________________ E-mail address:______________________________________________
(Attention Writing Teams: List names, addresses, and phone numbers of both
partners. Attach separate sheet.)
GRW Member? Yes _______ No _______ RWA
Membership Number____________________________
(No entry will be accepted without the RWA
number. Membership will be verified.)
Title of Entry ___________________________________________________________________________________
Category (Circle ONE only): Short
Contemporary Long Contemporary Historical Inspirational
Single Title Paranormal/Fantasy
Alternate category in case
category is canceled. (Circle ONE only):
SC LC H
I ST P/F
The following published authors have read this
manuscript. (This is used only to avoid
repeat judging):
______________________________________________ ________________________________________________
______________________________________________ ________________________________________________
Fee: $25.00 per entry GRW members, $30.00 per entry nonmembers. Amount
of check $____________________
ENTRANT'S AGREEMENT
I have read and understand the above rules for the GRW Maggie Awards for
Unpublished Romance Novelists. I realize
and accept that manuscript judging is subjective and agree to abide by the
decisions of any judges and/or awards committee and shall hold harmless GRW,
its board, coordinators, and/or judges, for any and all disputes arising from
rulings or decisions, and/or disputes arising from circumstances beyond the
control of the committee.
DATE: ___________________________ SIGNED:
____________________________________________________
Signature required
The following checklist will
be used by Maggie Coordinators to check each entry as it is received. Failure to comply with any term(s) could
result in the return of your manuscript, in which case the incorrect item/items
will be circled. Corrected manuscripts
may be re-entered, but must be RECEIVED by June 2, 2008, and before the maximum
number is reached in
your category. If your entry is returned to you, you lose
your place.
1. Entry form
completed.
2. Current RWA
member in good standing. If applicable: Current GRW member in good standing.
3. Correct
entry fee. $25 per entry GRW members, $30 per entry all others.
4. Author's
name does not appear on the entry.
5. Three (3)
copies of the synopsis and manuscript (may not exceed a total of 35 pages).
6. Letter
quality photocopies or computer printouts.
7. Typed on white
8½" x 11" paper.
8. Appropriate
12-pt font (Courier New preferred).
9. Received at
the correct address by June 2, 2008.
10. Double
spaced (including synopsis).
11. Maximum 27
lines per page.
12. Minimum
one-inch margins.
13. Title
appears on each page.
14. Pages
numbered in top right hand corner.
15. Each
synopsis separated from chapter pages by a sheet of colored paper.
16. Each set of
synopsis/chapter(s) combination should be bound by a binder clip.
17. USPS
Priority Mail Tyvek envelope marked with the category.
18. Correct
return postage (no metered postage).
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