Prizes

First prize:

Scholarship to one Gotham Writers Workshop level 1 or level 2 class– awarded by Gotham Writers Workshop (value $450)

An autographed copy of On Writing Romance by Leigh Michaels

An autographed copy of Sin Club by Rachelle Chase

An autographed copy of The Tycoon’s Proposal by Leigh Michaels

Autographed, handcrafted collage necklace from Rachelle Chase

‘Sinning’ t-shirt from Rachelle Chase

“I’ve Got the Write Stuff” ceramic tile coaster from Leigh Michaels

Second prize:

Manuscript-in-progress critique (value $295) by Leigh Michaels – awarded by A Word’s Worth

An autographed copy of On Writing Romance by Leigh Michaels

An autographed copy of Sin Club by Rachelle Chase

An autographed copy of The Tycoon’s Proposal by Leigh Michaels

‘Sinning’ t-shirt from Rachelle Chase

“I’ve Got the Write Stuff” ceramic tile coaster from Leigh Michaels

Third prize:

First chapter and synopsis critique (value $95) by Leigh Michaels – awarded by A Word’s Worth

An autographed copy of On Writing Romance by Leigh Michaels

An autographed copy of Sin Club by Rachelle Chase

An autographed copy of The Tycoon’s Proposal by Leigh Michaels

‘Sinning’ t-shirt from Rachelle Chase

“I’ve Got the Write Stuff” ceramic tile coaster from Leigh Michaels

All finalists:

The editors and agents on our Panel of Experts have agreed to read all the finalists’ entries and may request additional submissions. 

(Though no guarantees can be made of the outcome, in the past Chase the Dream contests, 95% of finalists received at least one request from an agent/editor to see the full manuscript. Visit the 2006-2007 Contest page for results of past year’s finalists.)

An autographed copy of a contemporary romance by Leigh Michaels

“I’ve Got the Write Stuff” ceramic tile coaster from Leigh Michaels

All mini-critique winners:

An autographed copy of a contemporary romance by Leigh Michaels

“I’ve Got the Write Stuff” ceramic tile coaster from Leigh Michaels

All participants:

Gotham Writers Workshop has agreed to give all entrants of the Chase the Dream contest a $50 discount on the entrant’s  first 10-week workshop.

Leigh Michaels’ critiquing service,  A Word’s Worth, is offering a $50 discount on any critique to anyone who has entered the Chase the Dream contest. 

All entrants will be entered in a drawing for a $50 gift certificate from Borders by Rachelle Chase.

All entrants (except the top three prize winners) will be entered in a drawing for a first chapter and synopsis critique (value $95) by Leigh Michaels.