<div align="center">Since I cannot edit and update the news features. Please make sure you also check the journal at ---> [link]
For all updates and Submissions!div>

<div align="center"> The topic title will be:
^{Hit Me With Your Best Shot!}</div>

I want everyone to sumbit a piece that is new and something that should knock my socks off. I want to fall off my chair after seeing what you can bring to the table.

I am allowing all mediums as most of my watchers are very diverse. However this is not only a watcher contest.

Anyone may enter and I would love to see how many people step up to the plate for this one.

<div align="center">The Rules:</div>
Must be a new peice submitted only after this journal has been posted. (Jan 27th)
Send your entry to me in a note titled "Contest Submission"
Must be a thumb sent in the note.
You are only allowed to submit one entry per person. However I will allow you to change your entry after submitting.
No violent art or nudes will be accepted.



<div align="center">Voting:</div>

Voting begins on February 22nd and ends on February 28th.

**Only Judges are allowed to vote**
You must select the 5 best entries (you may NOT choose your own)
Send a note titled "Voting" use the following format:

<div align="center">1. Place - (Artist name) (5 points)
2. Place - (Artist name) (4 points)
3. Place - (Artist name) (3 points)
4. Place - (Artist name) (2 points)
5. Place - (Artist name) (1 point)</div>

The participant with the most points wins.
(I will send notes to all judges when judging begins)




<div align="center">Important:</div>
If you donate a prize you can participate as a judge. Judges are still allowed to enter the contest but cannot vote on their own work.
Anything is appreciated.
Journal features are amasing way to help the artists network.
Subs are graciously appreciated.
And any other for of prize you are willing to offer is a blessing.


<div align="center">Prizes:
(These are what has been donated so far. I am still looking for more donations.)</div>

<div align="center">First:</div>
Submission donation (from yours truely)(not sure what length yet...)
Custom DeviantID - =BloodAppleKiss
Custom Avatar - =BloodAppleKiss
1st place Prize Stamp - =BloodAppleKiss
Poem/song/prose - donated by =SteveJones313
Feature - =SilentArtist08, =BloodPromiser, =Aziot, =BloodAppleKiss, =Eivind31, =hugznstuff


<div align="center">Second:</div>
3 Month Sub - from *artist6
Custom DeviantID - =BloodAppleKiss
2nd place Prize Stamp - =BloodAppleKiss
Feature - =SilentArtist08, =BloodPromiser, =Aziot, =BloodAppleKiss, =Eivind31, =hugznstuff


<div align="center">Third:</div>
3 Month Sub - from =sanimexicani
3rd place Prize Stamp - =BloodAppleKiss
Feature - =SilentArtist08, =BloodPromiser, =Aziot, =BloodAppleKiss, =Eivind31, =hugznstuff

<div align="center">Judges:

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<div align="center">^{Friend's Contests:}
---> [link] - "It's A Magical World"
^{Thank you for the feature and donation}

- ^{Thanks for telling your watchers about my contest!}

- ^{Thanks for showing your watchers my contest ^_^}

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<sup>Afterword;
If you have any questions or suggestions please do not hesitate to send me a note or leave a comment in the journal. I appreciate all the feedback and suggestions I can get.

I hope I get alot of entries so if you would like could you please note about the contest in one of your journals or if you know someone who would like this please send them my way ^_^

I appreciate all you guys have done for me so here is my way of paying you all back. Heck just submit something. At least it is a free feature that many people will see and you might even win which then you will get MANY features AND a SUBMISSION! So what are you waiting for?

Thanks to all of those who have already donated prizes.

Remeber it is sapposed to be a friendly competition so lets behave accordingly.

~Silent
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