RMFW’s Contest 2012 Now Open For Submissions

Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers’ (RMFW) 29th Annual Colorado Gold Writing Contest 2012 is Open For Submissions

For unpublished writers of COMMERCIAL novel-length fiction.

Here’s your chance to get your novel in the hands of an acquiring agent or editor.

Submit the first twenty pages of your manuscript and an eight-page synopsis. There are six categories: Romance, Mystery, Mainstream, Action/Thriller, Speculative Fiction, and Young Adult. Two judges from RMFW will evaluate and score each entry. The FIVE highest-scoring submissions above 130 points in each category will make the finals, and then be judged by an agent or editor who is attending the Colorado Gold Conference. One winner will be picked in each category. Winners receive $100.00 and a certificate. The remaining finalists will receive $30.00 and a certificate. Winners will be announced at the Colorado Gold Writers Conference Awards Banquet, September 8, 2012 at the Renaissance Hotel in Denver, Colorado.

To enter go to http://www.rmfw.org/contest and click on the “Enter the 2012 Contest” link where you’ll find the electronic entry form and online payment. It’s never been easier to enter the Colorado Gold Writing Contest.

Be sure to read the Rules and Entry Instructions before you enter.

Opened: April 1, 2012 at 12:01am

Deadline: June 1, 2012 at 11.59pm – Don’t be late

Entry Fee: $30
Critique Fee: $25
Electronic submissions only:

Questions? Email: contest@rmfw.org.