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Richard J. Margolis Award

Richard J. Margolis Award — Giveaway sweepstake
Expired
Prize 5000
Value $5,000
Entry
Expires 07-01-2014
Added 04-26-2014
Type Giveaway
Category Writing
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About This Sweepstake

Enter for your chance to win the 5000. No purchase necessary — just complete the official entry form for your shot at this prize. Open to eligible residents only; see official rules for full details and entry frequency.

Prize Details

Blue Mountain Center Richard J. Margolis Award.A prize of $5,000 and a monthlong residency at the Blue Mountain Center, an artists colony in Blue Mountain Lake, New York, is given annually to a writer of nonfiction (including creative nonfiction with the exception of memoir) whose work recalls that of Richard J. Margolis, a journalist, essayist, and poet who wrote about those whose voices are seldom heard.

Official Rules Summary

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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning.

ELIGIBILITY: Open to legal residents who meet the age and residency requirements set by the sponsor. Void where prohibited.

SWEEPSTAKES PERIOD: See the official entry page for start and end dates.

HOW TO ENTER: Visit the official entry page and complete the entry form. See entry type for how often you may enter.

PRIZES: 5000. Approximate retail value: $5,000 USD. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

WINNER SELECTION: Winner will be selected in a random drawing. Winner will be notified by the contact method provided at entry.

TAXES: All federal, state, and local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner.

SPONSOR: award.margolis.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Richard J. Margolis Award end?
The Richard J. Margolis Award ends on 07-01-2014. Enter before the deadline for your chance to win.
Who can enter the Richard J. Margolis Award?
1-99 Submit three copies of at least two writing samples totaling no more than 30 pages, a biography, and a project description by July 1. There is no entry fee. Send an SASE or visit the website for complete guidelines.
What is the prize for the Richard J. Margolis Award?
5000. Approximate retail value: $5,000 USD.
How do I enter the Richard J. Margolis Award?
Click the Enter button on this page to visit the official entry form. See official rules for entry frequency details.
Is the Richard J. Margolis Award free to enter?
Yes — no purchase is necessary to enter the Richard J. Margolis Award. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning.

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⚠ Restrictions
Submit three copies of at least two writing samples totaling no more than 30 pages, a biography, and a project description by July 1. There is no entry fee. Send an SASE or visit the website for complete guidelines.

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