Winners Announced: FicFun’s First Ever Original Fiction Writing Contest Results

FicFun, an online community formed by literature enthusiasts and bookworms, just wrapped up its first ever Writing Contest. The online library’s jury panel announced the names of the 35 winning writers and reviewed original works of fiction of contestants from twenty-three countries, including the United States, Canada, Philippines, India and many more. The online reader’s community announced the 25 recipients of the Fan Choice Award, 10 winners for the Editor’s Choice Award, and 7 winners of the Reader’s Award. During the review process, a total of 4315 votes were counted, in addition to 412 reader’s comments.
FicFun emphasizes all contest winners to collect their rewards and claim their prizes by December 4^th, 2017. Contestants who won First Place in the Fan Choice Award are entitled to $500, while second place winners are eligible for $300, and third place holders for $200. For the complete list of FicFun’s winners, visit www.ficfun.com/novelCompetition/results .
Genres of the FicFun’s Writing Contest feature five genres: Romance Novels, Teen Fiction, Vampire/Werewolf, Mystery/Crime, and Sci-Fi/Fantasy. All winners, from first to fifth place, across all 5 categories, are also entitled the same amount of prize money as Fan Choice Award Winners, in the same order.
In addition to the Fan Choice Awards, the Editor’s Choice Awards honor aspiring writers with a cash prize of $100, along with $10 Amazon Gift Cards to active FicFun.com users who are vocal on the comment sections. “Many submitted stories were so heart-warming and gripping that both our editors and readers had a hard time in selecting winners,” said Matthew Liu,the company director of FicFun. “We want to thank all contestants for sending in their original works of fiction. They truly made our first contest a success.”
“FicFun is a growing community of independent authors of fiction, as well as passionate readers, so this contest was a great opportunity for us to connect with more talented writers from all over the world, and give them an audience, too” said Matthew.
FicFun will soon announce their second fiction writing contest, which according to Matthew, will be “grander, with bigger awards for winners.”
For more information about FicFun, visit their site at www.ficfun.com. To see the complete list of contest winners, go to www.ficfun.com/novelCompetition/results. Contact edit@ficfun.com for writing or other inquiries.