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Submission Check List - Electronic Submission (by Email)

Check off the items below (This list need not be sent when submitting the play)

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
____ Script and Application Emailed by August 15, 2023
____ Application submitted is a PDF.  (Submit on a Separate Document)
____ Script submitted is a PDF.  (Submit on a Separate Document)

____ Full Contact Information is on the cover/title page. 
         Title, Writer, Address, Phone #, Email Address, Agent - if applicable
____ Script pages are numbered.
____ Brief Synopsis of the play, no longer than 1/2 page, after the Cover Page.
____ Under the Synopsis, a two sentence Log Line.
____ Brief Character Descriptions for all characters, before the play text.

____ Settings - List all settings before the play text.
____ Set Requirements - List all set requirements

____ If multiple settings, include a list of Scenes and their Settings.
____ Subject Line of Email:  Contest Submission: (the name of your play)
____ Payment has been made by PayPal OR Major Credit Card.
____ The script is less than 90 pages
(
U.S. Stage Play Format) OR under 2 hours.
         One inch margins top, bottom and sides; font size similar to Courier 12.
         (Stage Play Format preferred though NOT required)
 
____ Script and Application are sent together, as individual attachments,
         by August 15, 2023 in one email
 to:   NewWorksOfMerit@aol.com








IMPORTANT ... PLEASE NOTE:

DO NOT include any other materials such as a cover letter, press clippings, poster, graphics, or a biography. They will not be considered in the evaluation process.

Scripts longer than 2 hours or 90 pages (Stage Play Format) will be disqualified.


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