This notorious rite-of-passage for writers forces you to produce an entire novel in just 72 short hours. Open to everyone, anywhere in the world, who wants a creative kick-start. Register by Sept. 2, contest runs Sept. 3-5, 2011. First prize is publication by 3-Day Books, 2nd prize is $500, 3rd is $100. Certificate for all who complete and submit an entry. Fee: $50/$55.

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http://www.3daynovel.com