Some say they just arrived, while others believe they’ve always been here.
They Walk Among Us!
The ‘Others’ Award
Writing Prompt
Write about another race that lived or still lives among us. You might choose to write from the point of view of one of their species, or from the point of view of one of us who comes into contact with them.
Genre
This is an open award. Anything from Mythology and fantasy to Sci Fi and Spec Fic would be considered acceptable.
Word Count
No more than 700 of your best alien dialect.
Due Date
All entries due by 20th September 2015. There is no time zone restrictions. As long as it is Sunday somewhere then you can enter.
Prizes
First prize receives 5000 words feedback from NiTH team on a story or manuscript of your choosing.
All entries received feedback from judges by request.
Entry Format
Include a cover image. Ensure that you own the rights to that image or that you have permission, or that the image carries a free license.
Also include:
Title
Author name
(Optional) Intro – 150 characters
How do I submit?
You can submit your story here.
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