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SDCC: Random House Audio's Fan Fiction Audio Book Contest Posted By Mike on July 3, 2012
Random House Audio is getting into the SDCC spirit with a fan fiction audiobook contest that's sure to excite some aspiring Star Wars authors out there. Here's the press release courtesy of VenganzaMedia.com:
Random House Audio Invites Fan Fiction Authors to Record Their Stories at Comic-Con International in San Diego
One story will be selected by RH Audio producers to be recorded professionally and streamed online
NEW YORK, NY (July 2, 2012)?At this year?s Comic-Con International in San Diego, CA, Random House Audio will be recreating an audiobook studio right on the convention floor?inviting authors of fan fiction to record a sample of their work for a chance to have their story recorded and released as a digital audiobook.
Stories from the following fandoms are eligible for the contest:
* Star Wars? * The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini * Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan * The Hitchhiker?s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams * Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Aspiring authors (who must be legal residents of the U.S. and 18 years or older) can sign up for a time slot to record their five-minute sample during the convention, July 12-15 at the San Diego Convention Center. Random House Audio producers will listen to the entries (no mashups, please) and select one to be professionally recorded and mixed by Random House Audio for streaming at www.randomhouseaudio.com. The grand prize winner and five runner-ups will have clips from their stories featured on the Random House Audio weekly podcast.
Sessions will be available Thursday through Saturday, July 12-14, from 10am-12pm and 1pm to 4pm at the Random House Audio booth #1515. Registration for morning slots is open now through July 10 at www.randomhouseaudio.com, and afternoon slots will be available for same-day sign ups beginning at 9am the first day of the con on a first-come, first-served basis.
Don?t see your fandom included on the list above? Sunday, July 15 is Open Mic Day! Fans of other series will get their chance to record their stories as well from 11am to 3pm and enter to win a collection of audiobooks.
Even if you?re not a writer, be sure to stop by the Random House Audio booth (#1515) for exclusive Comic-Con giveaways, including buttons, posters, headphones and mini microphone recorders.
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