21/10/2023
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Unleash your darkest fears and let your imagination run wild in Paraiso Island IMVU's horror story writing contest, Share a Scare!
1. The contest is open to all IMVU players (including Paraiso Island crew members) and itโs FREE.
2. Participants must submit ORIGINAL spooky horror stories that have not been previously published in any kind of media, in part or in full. Plagiarized work or made by AI will not be accepted.
3. All submissions must fall within the horror genre, but subgenres (e.g., paranormal, psychological, supernatural, thriller, etc.) are welcome.
4. Stories should be written in a narrative paragraph/sentences form in first or third person point-of-view.
5. Stories can be written in English, Tagalog, or Bahasa Indonesia. For those written in Tagalog or Bahasa Indonesia, please include an English translation to ensure our global audience can understand the content.
6. Stories must be between 300 to 1000 words.
7. Prepare a title of your story: must be unique and related to your story.
8. Only one (1) story per person
9. Submit your story here: https://form.jotform.com/232933991447467
10. Submitted stories will be read/narrated during live stream event on the week of October 30. It will also be posted on our page.
11. Each story that will be featured on our page and live stream event will receive 5,000 IMVU credits or via wishlist, whichever is available. ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฐ
12. In addition, the story entries will be judged based on:
a. Originality - How unique, fresh, and innovative your story is in its approach to the theme. - 40%
b. Creativity / Scare Factor - How the story's ability to provoke fear and its creative elements in doing so. - 50%
c. Overall Enjoyment - How well the story engages and captivates the reader, even if it terrifies the reader. - 10%
13. Submission of story entries are until October 28, 11:59PM Philippines Time
14. Prizes for the best stories are as follows:
๐ฅ1st place: 1,000 PHP / 275,000 IDR / 30,000 IMVU Credits
๐ฅ 2nd place: 500 PHP / 135,000 IDR / 15,000 IMVU Credits
๐ฅ 3rd place: 250 PHP / 70,000 IDR / 10,000 IMVU Credits
๐ Peopleโs choice: 250 PHP / 70,000 IDR / 10,000 IMVU Credits
14. Winners will be announced on the Paraiso Island Film Festival Awarding Night on the week of November 12.
Dare to enter? ๐ป