And all at once, summer collapsed into fall (Oscar Wilde) OHGEEFANTASY IS ANNOUNCING THE 2022 TRICKS AND TREATS...AND MORE CONTEST!

PUMPKIN PATCHES, LEAVES, COFFEE, BOOTS, FOOTBALL, THE WORLD SERIES, HAY RIDES, TURKEY, WHATEVER YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT FALL IS, WE WANT YOU TO THRILL US WITH YOUR WORDS! BUT ALWAYS REMEMBER, PUMPKINS COME, AND PUMPKINS GO, BUT A JACK-O-LANTERN WILL STEAL THE SHOW! (EVERY ENTRY MUST CONTAIN A PUMPKIN REFERENCE--IT IS THE 7TH ANNUAL TRICKS AND TREATS CONTEST AFTERALL.)

Good luck to all entrants!!!

Host

OhgeeFantasy

Secret Keeper

Validators

EnchantedbyTwilight

Banner Maker

Judges

Emergency Betas

All entries must be ANONYMOUS. PLEASE DO NOT divulge any specifics of your story (unless it's to your beta, prereader, or the contest secret keeper in confidence), including the word count, and any other clues as to which entry could be yours. Do NOT contact anyone other than the secret keeper. You will be disqualified immediately! Anyone found trolling for votes will be disqualified immediately. We also ask fans not to promote individual stories. You may promote the contest as a whole.

Please do not post or continue your story anywhere until after the winners have been announced on October 31st. After, please feel free to continue your story into a full-length fiction; although, the contest entry must stand alone.

Participants must be 18 or older.

Entries can be any genre, rating, AU, AH, canon, and non-canon pairings.

Entries must be new, original work of the submitting author. One submission per author, although one collaboration with another writer is also permitted.

Entries must be between 3,000 and 12,000 words.

Entries must fit within the theme of the contest or they will be returned unposted. You may revise and resubmit as long as it does not violate the hard limits below.

Entries must be beta’d. We will be validating all entries for grammar, spelling, etc. If there are a large number of errors or the story has issues with readability, then your entry will be sent back to you so that you may edit and revise it before resubmitting.

Content Limitations: NO incest, bestiality, rape, real person fiction, or pedophilia. Offending submissions will be disqualified upon receipt--no resubmissions will be allowed regardless of revisions.

DATES AND SUBMISSION

The contest was announced on September 25, 2022. Submissions should be sent between October 15 and November 1, 2022. Public voting begins November 2 and ends November 9. Results will be announced on November 20, 2022, in the Facebook group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/1468173380147185/

Entries should be emailed to trickstreatsandmore@. Please use word doc format. Do not copy/paste your entry into the body of the email! Entries will be returned to submitting author if there are any concerns upon receipt of entry. If there are no concerns, entries will be posted on Fanfiction.net to be open to public reading/voting.

HEADER

All entries should include the following header:

Penname: (will not be published – only known to the secret keeper)

Beta:

Prereader:

Title of Story:

Rating:

Pairing:

Genre:

Word Count:

Story Summary:

Standard Disclaimer: The author does not own any publicly recognizable entities herein. No copyright infringement is intended.