**Please complete all information with ** asterisk

Using your mouse, highlight all information in the box below. Copy the information (Ctrl C on a PC), then Paste (Ctrl V on a PC) it into the body of an email. Fill in your information, and send the email to som5@passionateink.org. Title your email “SOM Entry” All entries will be confirmed.

Please do not send the entry information (from box below) as an attachment; place the information in the body of your email.
1. All entries must be electronic in RTF or a Word 2003 compatible format. No printed entries.
2. Send a maximum of the first 35 pages of your manuscript for novels, 20 pages for novella entries, attached to your entry email.
3. Entries must be in proper manuscript format: One sided, double-spaced with one inch margins all around, size 12 font (like Times New
Roman or Courier) is recommended.
4. On the first page only, title and category on top left; page number on top right. Subsequent pages should include only title and page number.
5. Name of author should not appear anywhere on manuscript; the entry will be disqualified if name is on submission.
6. A synopsis of up to 5 single-spaced pages (which will not be judged) must also be included. No cover page is necessary.

Three easy steps to enter!

1 - Email all information required below to som5@passionateink.org

2 - Attach your entry and synopsis to your email either in RTF or a Word 2003 compatible format

3 - Send your entry fee, either via Paypal to midnight@passionateink.org or by check to

Passionate Ink
Stroke of Midnight Contest
c/o Robin L. Rotham
PO Box 2412
Norfolk, NE 68701

Entry Fee : Passionate Ink members: $15 Others: $25
**Be sure to write Stroke of Midnight and the title of your entry in someplace (such as the Memo field on a check, or the Other or Messages field in Paypal) so we can match your payment with your entry.

**All information with asterisk must be completed**

Entrant Information:
Copy this Entry Form into an email and send to som5@passionateink.org
Author**:
Co-Author:
Pseudonym:
Address **:
City **:
Apt., Ste., etc.:
Zip **:
State **:
Country**:
Phone**:
Email**:

Membership Information
Have you ever been published in this category?(Yes or No) **:
RWA Member? (Yes or No) **:
RWA Number:
Passionate Ink Member? (Yes or No) **:
Passionate Ink Message Board Screenname:

Entry Information:
Category Entered**:
Title**:
Book Length (Final word count of completed book – NOT the length of your entry itself) **:

If your entry includes any alternative sex, please indicate here so we can assign you to the appropriate judging pool. (Alternative includes subjects such as M/M, M/M/F, ménage and more, BDSM, romantic spanking, etc.) :

Payment information
Check or Paypal – (Sending Check, or Paypal) **:

The scoresheet for the 5th Annual Stroke of Midnight can be seen here.