And yes, 3 prizes are up for grabs, thanks to our kind sponsors!
Format:
At Cafe GingerChai , a contest story with an incomplete finish will be announced.
Participants can use their creative liberty to give a finish touch to the story.
After registering in Cafe GingerChai, Participants should post their entries as a draft from your login dashboard or mail your entries to sip@gingerchai.com
The entries will be published in Cafe GingerChai once the last date of submission is over. The name of the participants will be hidden and a code allotted to each entries to maintain an unbiased voting pattern.
All the participants of the competition can vote for the entries. Self-voting is not allowed and such votes won’t be considered.
One voter can vote for maximum 3 entries.
Once the voting closes, all the participants having their own blog can post their entries along with the story in their respective blog. (once you post in your blog, we will remove the entry from cafe and add a link to your entry in the cafe) The participants who does not have an own blog will have their entry published under their name in Cafe GingerChai.
Result of poll will be declared and 5 finalists will be shortlisted.
GingerChai Author panel will further shortlist 3 entries out of the 5.
The winning entry will be selected by C V Murali, the author of the books Dreams die young and Prisoners of hate.
Prizes:
First Prize: A Gift hamper from Prince Textiles.
Second Prize: A CD gift set from Buzzers.
Third Prize: Prisoners of hate novel by C V Murali.
Terms and Conditions:
Will be listed along with the story of the contest.
no need to yay! read it properly. if gc author panel is the judge then obviously no competition from gc. right? :mean:
LOL…That’s one thing and another thing after reading properly, (was skimming initially
) it says the GC author panel will shortlist 3 from the 5 finalists. So Do we not vote in the beginning?
read it properly my dear! whats the matter? wandering thoughts(with due apologies to shilpa) or what? st valentines effect? who is it ? who is it? who is it? psst ! mail me… ahem! ok. Only participants vote initially.in the first round :evilgrin:
Sounds pretty interesting….I’d love to give it a try if time will permit 
Can’t wait till Wednesday
:D
I need towels very badly. 
I spend a fortune in towels.
I will definitely try. But, the author of the original story shall not complain about the ending nor shall take any credit about it also.
any early bird prizes?
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