Unravel the enigma of "The Missing Painting" in this thrilling writing contest hosted by Soul Stash Studio. Aspiring mystery writers are invited to craft captivating tales centered around a valuable painting that vanishes from an art gallery under mysterious circumstances. As the investigation unfolds, hidden secrets, betrayals, and a web of deceit begin to surface. Who is behind the theft, and what lengths will they go to protect their secrets?
In this contest, participants are encouraged to delve into the world of art, intrigue, and deception. Your story should explore the complexities of the investigation, the motivations of the characters involved, and the surprising twists that lead to the ultimate revelation. Whether your narrative is set in a modern-day gallery or a historical art house, the focus should be on the suspenseful unraveling of the mystery surrounding the missing masterpiece.
Writers of all levels are welcome to submit their entries. The winning stories will be judged based on creativity, originality, and the ability to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Top entries will be featured on the Soul Stash Studio website, and winners will receive special recognition and prizes. Dive into the world of mystery and art—can you solve "The Missing Painting"?
Event Description:
Unravel the Enigma of "The Missing Painting"
Soul Stash Studio invites mystery enthusiasts and aspiring writers to participate in a thrilling writing contest centered on "The Missing Painting." Imagine a world where art meets mystery, and a valuable painting disappears from an art gallery under suspicious circumstances. As the investigation unfolds, deep secrets, betrayals, and intricate lies are revealed. Who orchestrated the theft, and how far will they go to protect their hidden truths?
Whether set in a modern-day gallery or an antique art house, this contest challenges you to craft a story full of suspense, unexpected twists, and captivating characters. The winning entries will be judged on creativity, originality, and their ability to keep readers intrigued. Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your talent and have your mystery story featured on Soul Stash Studio's website.
Your story should revolve around the disappearance of a valuable painting from an art gallery, exploring the mystery, the investigation, and the hidden motivations of the characters.
Word Count:
Entries should be between 1,500 and 5,000 words.
Submission Deadline:
All entries must be submitted by October 31st, 2024
Eligibility:
Open to writers of all levels and ages. International submissions are welcome.
Format:
Submissions must be in a .doc, .docx, or .pdf format. Please use standard formatting (12 pt, Times New Roman, double-spaced).
Originality:
Stories must be original works and previously unpublished. Plagiarism will result in disqualification. A-I is not allowed.
Judging Criteria:
Entries will be judged based on creativity, originality, adherence to the theme, and the ability to create suspense and intrigue. Judges will also consider character development, plot twists, and narrative style.
Prizes:
Top entries will be featured on the Soul Stash Studio website, and winners will receive special recognition. Winners will also get a feature on Soul Stash Studio's social media platforms. and a digital interview to showcase your writing journey.
How to Submit:
Email your submission to [email protected] with the subject line "The Missing Painting Writing Contest Submission."
Winners will be announced on November 7th on our Linkedin Studio page.