Competition: Twas The Night Before Sithmas...

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Twas The Night Before Sithmas...

This time of year is no stranger to fiction drama and cheer. Your prompt for this competition is to spread some holiday spirit with a djb fiction inspired by a classic and/or popular Christmas/Holiday story.

Requirements:

  • 500 word count minimum.

  • Grading will be done based off the Voice Approved Fiction guidelines, with more weight given to creativity and less weight given for realism.

  • Submissions should be made in a doc, or pdf format. Links to a gdoc, or submission via text box, will not be accepted.

  • Grading for this competition will be blind.

Awards:

2nd tier crescents for the top 3 placements and Clusters of Ice as per fiction comp rules.

Competition Information
Parent Competition
The Ghosts of Sithmas Past
Organized by
Blade Master Aiden Lee Deshra
Running time
2018-12-01 until 2019-01-06 (about 1 month)
Target Unit
Entire DJB
Competition Type
Fiction
Awards
Second Level Crescents and Clusters of Ice as per VOICE guidelines
Participants
9 subscribers, of which 4 have participated.
Results
Member
Master Ruka Tenbriss Ya-ir
File submission
A_Sithmas_Story.pdf
Placement
1st place
Member
Kookimarissia Mimosa-Inahj
File submission
Xmas_Story.docx
Placement
2nd place
Member
Aedile Tali Sroka
File submission
Gospel_According_to_Lek(1).pdf
Textual submission

Please check what level of 'inspiration' is fair use within our terms. I don't think you can really "plagiarize" the Bible, but anyway...
If there's some conundrum, simply subtract the 'offending' number of words from any CI rewards. The total length of the 'inspired' bit is 373 words.

Placement
3rd place
Member
Magik
Submission
Magik opted out of publishing his submission.
Placement
No placement