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arodrig6 of Objects May Appear… writes:

Objects May Appear… and Aerolyth Enterprises – the makers of the Hive, Queen, and Country role-playing and tabletop game – are hosting a fiction-writing contest! We are seeking stories set in the Hive, Queen, and Country (HQC) Universe – an alternate history Victorian Era setting with a hard-science-fiction flavor.

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To enter, contestants must submit an original story set in the HQC universe:

  • The story may be up to 2500 words and may include illustrations.
  • No Entry Fee.
  • Submissions accepted until December 31, 2018. Winners will be announced by January 20, 2019.
  • Entries will be judged on:
    • Overall story quality.
    • Providing a unique takes on space, space exploration, and space technology in a Victorian setting.
    • Attention to historical and technical detail.
    • Continuity with the HQC Universe.
  • Four $50 USD prizes will be awarded.
  • For more information and to enter, go here or email hive2018@yahoo.com.
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