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First Impressions

crystal heartORWA's First Impressions contest provides an invaluable opportunity for members who are not published in book length fiction to have their work evaluated by seasoned or published members of the chapter. Rev up your computers and submit the opening 15 pages of you manuscript. The deadline is midnight of the day of the March meeting.

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Golden Heart

Sponsored by the Romance Writers of America, the purpose of the Golden Heart contest is to promote excellence in the romance genre by recognizing outstanding romance manuscripts. Each year 1,200 romance manuscripts are entered in the Golden Heart by writers who have not accepted a publishing offer for a work of original fictional narrative prose of 20,000 words or more from any non-Subsidy, non-Vanity Publisher (by the contest entry deadline).

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Rita

RWA sponsors the RITA® contest is to promote excellence in the romance genre by recognizing outstanding published romance novels and novellas. The award itself is a golden statuette named after RWA's first president, Rita Clay Estrada, and has become the symbol for excellence in published romance fiction.

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