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The following winners for the August 2016 running of "Journey Through Genres: Official Contest" were chosen from the 8 entries submitted. Each entry was judged based on the criteria provided in "Journey Through Genres: Official Contest" . Congratulations to the following three winners: First Place - "Invalid Item" by A Guest Visitor Second Place - "War Memories" by PureSciFiPlus Third Place - "Invalid Item" by A Guest Visitor |
Congratulations to the following three winners of "Good Deeds Get CASH!" in July 2016! First ($50): Review of "Threads in the Tapestry" by Prelooker Second ($25): Review of "A Moment In Time" by Smee Third ($10): Review of "Moss" by A Non-Existent User To select the winners, 10 entries to the contest are randomly selected and then individually ranked according to "Guidelines To Great Reviewing" . Note: In the interest of catching up for the July results, I was the sole judge for this round. As such, I'm adding "honorable mentions" for 2 runners-up and gifting each of these 50,000 GPs: Invalid Review by Anonymous Review of "Durian, The Extreme Fruit " by Soh ~ Luminousa Thanks to everyone who reviewed and entered this month. Best wishes, ~~ The StoryMaster |
The following winners for the July 2016 running of "Short Shots: Official WDC Contest" were chosen from the entries submitted. Each entry was judged based on the criteria provided in "Short Shots: Official WDC Contest" . Congratulations to the following three winners: First Place - "The Guardians" by Kit Second Place - "Going Back" by deemac Third Place - "A Change of Plans" by Cub-bee Special thanks to Jeff for continuing to keep Writing.Com's official site contests running smoothly! ~~SM |
Congratulations to the following three winners of "Good Deeds Get CASH!" in June 2016! First ($50): Invalid Review by Anonymous Second ($25): Review of "The Kiwi Dream" by The prodigal son returns 2023. Third ($10): Review of "Scent In The Gate" by Soh ~ Luminousa To select the winners, 10 entries to the contest are randomly selected and then The StoryMistress , Jeff and I individually rank those 10 reviews according to "Guidelines To Great Reviewing" . I combine our rankings and from that we get our top three winners. Thanks to everyone who reviewed and entered this month. Best wishes, ~~ The StoryMaster |
The winners for the June 2016 running of "What a Character! : Official WDC Contest" were chosen from the 19 entries submitted. Each entry was judged based on the criteria provided in "What a Character! : Official WDC Contest" . Congratulations to the following three winners: First Place - "Rhakanir's Raven" by Antonia Ryder Second Place - "Invalid Item" by A Guest Visitor Third Place - "Invalid Item" by A Guest Visitor Thanks to everyone that entered... and to our judges (and Jeff ) for all of the time spent reading and deciding on the winners! ~~SM |
Congratulations to the following three winners of "Good Deeds Get CASH!" in May 2016! First ($50): Review of "First Love" by ~ Aqua ~ Second ($25): Review of "Whisper Games {Edited}" by Writer's Blockhead Third ($10): Review of "River Demon" by The Orlando Gray To select the winners, 10 entries to the contest are randomly selected and then The StoryMistress , Jeff and I individually rank those 10 reviews according to "Guidelines To Great Reviewing" . I combine our rankings and from that we get our top three winners. Thanks to everyone who reviewed and entered this month. Best wishes, ~~ The StoryMaster |
The following winners for the May 2016 running of "Journey Through Genres: Official Contest" were chosen from the 16 entries submitted. Each entry was judged based on the criteria provided in "Journey Through Genres: Official Contest" . Congratulations to the following three winners: First Place - "The Horror of Melza Wood" by remusmdh Second Place - "Invalid Item" by A Guest Visitor Third Place - "The Renascent Apprentice" by Chris24 |
Congratulations to the following three winners of "Good Deeds Get CASH!" in April 2016! First ($50): Review of "Tula's Song - Chapter 2 Firehouse" by Gaby ~ Finding my way back Second ($25): Review of "Who I've Always Been - Novel" by kfcnhc Third ($10): Review of "Me new to you" by Dave To select the winners, 10 entries to the contest are randomly selected and then The StoryMistress , Jeff and I individually rank those 10 reviews according to "Guidelines To Great Reviewing" . I combine our rankings and from that we get our top three winners. Thanks to everyone who reviewed and entered this month. Best wishes, ~~ The StoryMaster |
The following winners for the April 2016 running of "Short Shots: Official WDC Contest" were chosen from the entries submitted. Each entry was judged based on the criteria provided in "Short Shots: Official WDC Contest" . Congratulations to the following three winners: First Place - "The Internet Bully" by Kit Second Place - "George, The Famous-Fabled Aesop Online" by Prosperous Snow celebrating Third Place - "Morbid Attraction" by ♥Hooves♥ Special thanks to Jeff for continuing to keep Writing.Com's official site contests running smoothly! ~SM |
The winners for the March 2016 running of "What a Character! : Official WDC Contest" were chosen from the 32 entries submitted. Each entry was judged based on the criteria provided in "What a Character! : Official WDC Contest" . Congratulations to the following three winners: First Place - "Invalid Item" by A Guest Visitor Second Place - "Coconut" by Bilal Latif Third Place - "Father Figure" by Indelible Ink Thanks to everyone that entered... and to our judges for their time spent reading and determining the winners! |