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Glamour - My Real-Life Story Essay Contest - EXPIRED

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Description:

Submit the story of your life to Glamour's My Real-Life Story Essay Contest for your chance to win $5,000, the opportunity to have your story published in Glamour, and the opportunity to talk with a literary agent. This sweepstakes has expired.

Sweepstakes Links:

  • Sweepstakes Entry Form: https://secure.glamour.com/contact/essay-2011
  • Sweepstakes Rules: http://www.glamour.com/magazine/2011/03/glamour-essay-contest-2011-rules
  • Sweepstakes Homepage: http://www.glamour.com

Category:

Cash Sweepstakes, Creative Contests, Mail-in Sweepstakes, Writing Contests, Medium Sweepstakes, One Entry Sweepstakes

Eligibility:

USA, 18+

Start Date:

March 08, 2011

End Date:

August 15, 2011 at 11:59 p.m. ET

Entry Frequency:

One time per person/email.

Sweepstakes Prizes:

Grand Prize: $5,000 cash, possible publication of the winning manuscript in an upcoming issue of Glamour, and the opportunity to speak with a literary agent. (ARV: $5,000)

Additional Comments:

To enter, write an essay of 2,500 - 3,500 words on the subject "My Real-Life Story."

A panel of judges made up of published authors will judge the entries on the basis of originality, voice, flow and overall feeling.

AMOE: by mail.

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