Submit an essay using the registration section of this site. Your essay should be
no more than 200 words and entitled “My Beach Fantasy”. The essay must be completely
original and never before published. The judges will be looking for originality, creativity and
sincerity (60%), persuasiveness and flow (30%), and correct grammar (10%). Be sure
not to identify yourself or your address in the essay. If the judges can figure
out who you are from your essay you will be disqualified. The entry fee is $1,000.
It can be paid through PayPal and will be placed in an account established for the
contest. Each essay will be assigned a number. The judges will only see the essay
and the assigned number. Once the essays are judged, the winning essay’s number
will be matched to the contestant’s registration information. Please review The
Rules and contact us with your questions.
There will be a maximum of 10,000 entries. The contest will end on September 6,
2010 or once 10,000 entries have been received, whichever occurs first. There will
be a minimum of 3,000 entries for the Grand Prize, Second Prize and Third Prize
to be awarded. However, even if the minimum number of entries is not received, a
prize may still be awarded to the best essay. Please see the Contest Rules for details.
The names of the winners and their essays will be posted on this site.
It’s that easy. Enter today for the opportunity to start a new life.
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