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Contests have also been run on various other Wikimedia projects, generally eliciting excitement and support; the Wikinews writing contest in March/April and the second German writing contest (part of the International writing contest) both attracted over 10 unusual prizes from the community to hand out to the lucky/skillful winners.
The Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest (BLFC) was a tongue-in-cheek contest, held annually and sponsored by the English Department of San José State University in San Jose, California until 2025. [1] Entrants were invited "to compose the opening sentence to the worst of all possible novels" – that is, one which was deliberately bad.
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2013 Esmeralda Kosmatopoulos Siri and Me Greece/France/Egypt 2014 Tender Claws (Samantha Gorman and Danny Cannizzaro) Pry (novel) USA 2015 The High Muck a Muck Collective (Jin Zhang, Thomas Loh, Nicola Harwood, Bessie Wapp, Fred Wah) High Muck a Muck: Playing Chinese Canada 2016 J.R. Carpenter: The Gathering Cloud Canada/United Kingdom 2017
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The contest, which is open to writers from anywhere in the world, gives entrants three days to write a novel. Writers are permitted to plan and outline their novel in advance, but the actual writing cannot begin until the contest's opening date, which is traditionally on Labour Day weekend. [2]
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Pages in category "Writing contests" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Academic Writing Month;