Authors "Mashed for Cash" in StoryMash's First Creative Writing Contest Ever!
StoryMash, the future of collaborative fiction. And the future has cash prizes! To reward the authors and amateur writers of our creative writing community and encourage collaborative writing StoryMash holds periodic creative writing contests. This was one such contest.
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To celebrate StoryMash.com going live we held a creative writing contest with over $500 in prizesFor our first creative writing contest there were over 260 competing chapters, published by 119 new authors, and a total of 670 users reading and voting. Thanks to everyone in our writing community who participated and made our first StoryMash creative writing contest an awesome success! Here is how the contest worked:Chapters that were published between Nov 1, 2007 and Dec 20, 2007 at 23:59:59 UTC were eligible. The contest voting ended Dec 21, 2007 at 23:59:59 GMT. |
The Winners!
Join us in congratulating the winners of the first StoryMash writing contest! If you are a winning author, please update your StoryMash preferences with your payment details so we can deliver your prize money.
First Place $300
Second Place $150
Third Place $60
The Runner Ups
Thanks to all the talented authors of our creative writing community that submited contest entries. Many are excellent examples of creative writing, check them out.
Note: The ranking of the chapters reflects their current ranking which may be different than the rank they had when the writing contest ended.
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 12, 2007 - 8 comments
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 17, 2007 - no comments
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 20, 2007 - 1 comment
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 17, 2007 - no comments (preview)
just a little short, love riding trains of thought.
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 17, 2007 - no comments
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 17, 2007 - no comments (preview)
The beginning, of what I believe to be, an urban fantasy.
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 11, 2007 - no comments (preview)
This story is about a boy who's life is going down the drain till he meets the woman he thinks is the one. But wait its not who he thinks it is...........
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 05, 2007 - no comments (preview)
The power of true love is never lost; not even through death.
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"The Mine" by shaman
2.5/5.0 - published Dec 20, 2007 - 2 comments (preview)
Military gets to check out a freak mine fire, only to find more than they expected... or were prepared for.
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 19, 2007 - no comments
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 19, 2007 - no comments
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 19, 2007 - no comments (preview)
The begining of the extremely horrific story to come. You'll be spiraled down into the depths of an unparralled, dreadful truth of the human evil that is.
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 18, 2007 - no comments
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 17, 2007 - no comments
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 17, 2007 - no comments - start of story
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 15, 2007 - no comments
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 13, 2007 - no comments (preview)
He's not the typical prince, and he's no where near charming, but.. he's still my prince.
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 13, 2007 - no comments (preview)
This story takes on a feudal Japanese setting in the midst of the winter season. Snow falls through out the land, casting harsh weather and blankets of white across the country.
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2.5/5.0 - published Dec 13, 2007 - 1 comment
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