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Greetings from pixiv.
The pixiv Novel's Writing Support Project＋~ Stories from the Cover Art ~ starts on Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 (Tue).
This contest accepts novels under a theme that changes periodically.
The theme this round is "Stories from the Cover Art".
We're looking for novels based on illustrations that were part of the December illustration contest "Let's Draw pixiv Novels Cover Art!", where contestants illustrated cover artwork based on an imaginary title.
You can base your story on the winning illustrations, or cover designs that were posted specially for this event.
Amazon gift codes of 1000 JPY (approx. 10 USD) will be awarded to 20 winners chosen via lottery.
Entry Period:
From Tuesday, February 8th to Thursday, March 31st, 2022 11:59 pm JST
Theme:
Novels under the theme "Stories from the Cover Art", and inspired by the contest's cover designs will be accepted. The content, genre, and finer details are up to you.
How to Participate:
Please choose one cover illustration from the contest's cover designs and set it as your cover, and post your novel to pixiv and attach the project tag "執筆応援PJ22Febプラス"
Project tag (required):
執筆応援PJ22Febプラス
There isn't a required format (such as short stories or long forms) on the novel you submit (referred to as "contest entries"). The only requirement is that they be over 500 characters.
* You can enter a series into the contest, but please note that one series will only be one entry in the lottery.
* You can submit as many entries as you like, but understand that one post is one work (including series).
* Incomplete stories are okay.
* If your entry includes content unsuitable for those under 18, please make sure the age restriction is set as R-18 or R-18G.
* Only works posted after Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 12 midnight JST will be considered for the lottery.
* Contest entries may receive comments and stickers from the pixiv Novels Editorial team's account.
Eligible Participants:
This contest is open to all registered pixiv users who have read and agreed to these terms and conditions.
* Entries from companies and multiple creators will not be accepted.
* Underage contestants should obtain the consent of a guardian before entering.
Contest Terms:
Works that follow under the conditions listed below may be disqualified.
・Not matching the theme of the contest.
・Not having the contest tag attached.
・Not having your entry's cover set to one of the pixiv Novels contest cover designs
・Setting the privacy level of your entry to “My pixiv”, “Private”, or "URL restricted".
・Reposting a previous work or not submitting your entry within the time frame of the contest.
・Posting your entry before 11:59:59 pm JST on Monday, February 7th, 2022.
・Entering the work in other novel-based projects (including contests) on services run by pixiv and by other companies at the same time.
・Violating any of the rules listed in “Contest Terms”.
Contest prizes:
20 winners via lottery
Will receive a 1000 JPY Amazon gift code (approx. 10 USD)
* While we're accepting applicants from abroad, Amazon gift cards will only be awarded to applicants within Japan.
* Applicants outside of Japan will be sent pixiv original merchandise instead of a gift code.
* Contestants will not be informed directly when the lottery results are announced. There will be no public announcement of the winner. Only winners will be informed of their victory after the contest period has ended by pixiv's official account, or otherwise the official accounts of pixiv-related services. Please note that if winners do not respond within a certain period of time after being contacted, they may not be able to receive their prizes.
Please read the Application Guidelines on the contest works page for more details.
We look forward to seeing all your entries!
◆Contest Overview
◆Contest page
◆The pixiv Novels Editorial team's Twitter
The pixiv Novel's Writing Support Project＋~ Stories from the Cover Art ~ starts on Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 (Tue).
This contest accepts novels under a theme that changes periodically.
The theme this round is "Stories from the Cover Art".
We're looking for novels based on illustrations that were part of the December illustration contest "Let's Draw pixiv Novels Cover Art!", where contestants illustrated cover artwork based on an imaginary title.
You can base your story on the winning illustrations, or cover designs that were posted specially for this event.
Amazon gift codes of 1000 JPY (approx. 10 USD) will be awarded to 20 winners chosen via lottery.
Entry Period:
From Tuesday, February 8th to Thursday, March 31st, 2022 11:59 pm JST
Theme:
Novels under the theme "Stories from the Cover Art", and inspired by the contest's cover designs will be accepted. The content, genre, and finer details are up to you.
How to Participate:
Please choose one cover illustration from the contest's cover designs and set it as your cover, and post your novel to pixiv and attach the project tag "執筆応援PJ22Febプラス"
Project tag (required):
執筆応援PJ22Febプラス
There isn't a required format (such as short stories or long forms) on the novel you submit (referred to as "contest entries"). The only requirement is that they be over 500 characters.
* You can enter a series into the contest, but please note that one series will only be one entry in the lottery.
* You can submit as many entries as you like, but understand that one post is one work (including series).
* Incomplete stories are okay.
* If your entry includes content unsuitable for those under 18, please make sure the age restriction is set as R-18 or R-18G.
* Only works posted after Tuesday, February 8th, 2022 12 midnight JST will be considered for the lottery.
* Contest entries may receive comments and stickers from the pixiv Novels Editorial team's account.
Eligible Participants:
This contest is open to all registered pixiv users who have read and agreed to these terms and conditions.
* Entries from companies and multiple creators will not be accepted.
* Underage contestants should obtain the consent of a guardian before entering.
Contest Terms:
Works that follow under the conditions listed below may be disqualified.
・Not matching the theme of the contest.
・Not having the contest tag attached.
・Not having your entry's cover set to one of the pixiv Novels contest cover designs
・Setting the privacy level of your entry to “My pixiv”, “Private”, or "URL restricted".
・Reposting a previous work or not submitting your entry within the time frame of the contest.
・Posting your entry before 11:59:59 pm JST on Monday, February 7th, 2022.
・Entering the work in other novel-based projects (including contests) on services run by pixiv and by other companies at the same time.
・Violating any of the rules listed in “Contest Terms”.
Contest prizes:
20 winners via lottery
Will receive a 1000 JPY Amazon gift code (approx. 10 USD)
* While we're accepting applicants from abroad, Amazon gift cards will only be awarded to applicants within Japan.
* Applicants outside of Japan will be sent pixiv original merchandise instead of a gift code.
* Contestants will not be informed directly when the lottery results are announced. There will be no public announcement of the winner. Only winners will be informed of their victory after the contest period has ended by pixiv's official account, or otherwise the official accounts of pixiv-related services. Please note that if winners do not respond within a certain period of time after being contacted, they may not be able to receive their prizes.
Please read the Application Guidelines on the contest works page for more details.
We look forward to seeing all your entries!
◆Contest Overview
◆Contest page
◆The pixiv Novels Editorial team's Twitter
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