ATTENTION AUTHORS - Are you a new and upcoming author, have a brilliant work to write, why not get see if you can get published with us? Piffle Publishing is proud to announce it's launching a new contest for new authors everywhere. We are looking for new works to publish in Kuronami from voices all over the world and this is a great chance for you. All works, fiction, non fiction, novel, novella, shorts are also welcome. We also welcome scripts for audio or visual performing arts or scripts outlining the history of a language. Top prize winners will also be invited to Sonomi to visit Piffle Publishing
1st Prize: Publishing option for your work plus 10,000NSD+Exclusive two-works-publishing deal (optional).
2nd Prize: Publishing option for your work plus 5,000NSD
3rd Prize Publishing option for your work plus 1,000NSD
Honorable Mention: 500NSD
The Rules:
-This is a contest for new and unpublished writers. By submitting to this contest you agree that your work is currently not published or not in option.
-By submitting to this contest you stipulate this work if of your own original creation or has received proper clearance or is a work of the public domain if the work is derivative in some way.
-You may submit one single work of your choosing for consideration. (puppet submissions will be allowed but I'm entrusting you folks to the honor system and being upfront about it)
-A work of multiple authors is allowed.
-All contestants will be invited to a dinner at Piffle in Sonomi to hear the announced winner. Participation at this event is NOT required for acceptance of any prize. If you are unable to attend you will be mailed your announcements, any prize money and invited to meet with our publishing staff if selected.
-Piffle will not gain any exclusive rights to your work unless you the author are chosen as winner and the author agrees to grant exclusivity rights. Prize money cannot be withheld to force any contestant to agree into any contract under punishment of civil liability.
-Contestants under the legal age of majority as defined by the contestants home nation and/or the law of Kuronami must have a parent or legal guardian accept the prize money entrust as well as consent to any legal obligations of a publishing deal with Piffle Company.
-Contestants are responsible for any tax or collection of their prize earnings to their home nation. Contestants will not be obligated to any taxes or fees to Kuronami unless said contestant is a birth citizen or legal resident of the Empire.
Contest Forms
- Code: Select all
Title:
Author(s):
Type:
[] Novel (fiction)
[] Novel (prose styled non-fiction)
[] Novella (Fiction)
[] Book (expository non fiction)
[] Short Story
[] Script (fiction, auditory or visual performance)
[] Script (non-fiction, linguist based)
Genre:
Summary: (What is this about?)
Short Passage from your work: (optional but encouraged; remember must be PG-13 NS friendly )
Current Submissions
-The Wolf-Falcons by Asteria Cleite of the Tribe of Waterford. (The Freelands The Selkie)
-The Invasion of Alpha Centauri by Kalina Elizavelar (Voxija)
-Shutting the Watchful Eyes: The Awareness and Struggle Against the AUDOSECPRO Act by Bùi Ngọc Trinh (Quen Minh)
-A Class Trip to the Green Hell by Katla Stoltensteen (Lillorainen)
-The Scars of Reorganization by LCDR Tecumseh C. Piañar (New Visayan Islands)
-William V: The Last Soldier King of Britain by William VI, Alexandra I (Hanoverian Great Britain)
-Hooves of Iron by Annabell Lang (Kuronami)
-Dabrowski's Mazurka Karl Stortebeker (Polish Prussian Commonwealth)
- The Falling of Empress Malty by Lisa Simpson (Cartoonia)
- A Head Girl's Graduation at Imperial Britannia College, Vienna (Austria-Bohemia-Hungary)