Roll up those sleeves, Scribbler, because our First Page Contest is back again! Whether it’s the first page of your novel, short story, essay, memoir, or anything else, we’re looking for a first page that reels us into your story. A killer opening is essential for your WIP, so polish that page and get ready to do battle! This contest is open internationally across all genres. Want guaranteed feedback on your submission? We've got an option for that! Just add "Contest Entry + Critique'' to your cart, and your critique will hit your inbox August 26 after the contest winner is announced.

PRIZE:
Partial Manuscript review from Scribbler Editorial + $50 Compendium Gift Card and a copy of The Storyteller’s Handbook.

WHEN TO SUBMIT:
Contest opens Monday, August 1. Last day to enter is Friday, August 12. Winner announced Friday, August 26. 

HOW TO SUBMIT:
After purchasing your submission, submit your page as a .doc or .docx attachment to contests@goscribbler.com with subject line “First Page Contest.”

HOW TO FORMAT:
Submissions must be 1,000 words or less, double-spaced, and in 12 pt. Times New Roman font.