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Quick Summary Of the Steps And Schedule
(All times are Pacific U.S. time)
1. Read the Rules and Release.
You must agree to the Rules and Release to participate.
2. Register
in advance by the Feb. 13, 2011 extended deadline. Early registration
saves you 27%.
3. Download the Round 1
Premise
on Friday,Feb. 18, 2011 at 5 p.m. In order to balance the
traffic
load, it will be available at three web pages at three hosts:
4. Write your scene
over that weekend. Be sure that
you
have a title page with your scene title, your name, order number, and
your email address, and that your file is named precisely as required.
See the Filename
and Title Page Rule.
5.
Upload your
completed scene to
the FTP server by 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 21, 2011.
The upload link will be posted at or near the top of all three of the
pages above.
6. Watch for the
announcement. Survivors going to Round 2 will be
posted on these same pages on about March 21-24, 2011.
Cyberspace
Open Entry Fees, Deadlines, and Entry Links:
(All times are Pacific U.S. time)
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Midnight Wed. Feb. 15, 2011 -- Only $14.99 to Enter
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Extensions from this deadline are not guaranteed and would be at a higher price.
Key Dates in The Fall 2010 Cyberspace Open
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- $14.99 Last-Minute Entry Deadline Midnight Feb. 15, 2011
- First premise posted on this web page Friday, Feb. 18, 2011, 5 pm..
- Deadline to send Round 1 scene to contest server: Mon. Feb. 21, 9 a.m.
- 100 (+ ties) Round 2 entrants announced: about March 21-24, 2011
- Round 2 premise posted Fri., April 1, 2011 at 5 p.m.
- Deadline to send Round 2 scene to server: Mon. April 4, 2011, 9 a.m.
- Finalists and genre winners named about: April 18-19, 2011
- Finalists' scenes videotaped by mid-May 2011.
- Voting by the writer community opens about June 4, 2011.
- Winners announced about 2 weeks after voting begins.
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Key Changes From Spring 2010 Contest:
1. Both the entry fees and the prize amounts have been slightly reduced.
2. Round 2 survivors now have an entire weekend to write their scenes rather than one day. |
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The Cyberspace Open Is managed for Creative Screenwriting by Coverage, Ink.:
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