Official Contest Rules and Participation Agreement
By registering for this challenge, you hereby agree to the rules outlined in the Official Rules and Participation Agreement. Please read and review before registering. The Romantasy Short Story Challenge by Archetype requires an exercise of skill, only, and is in no way whatsoever a game of chance. All participants must be 18 years or older to enter, and Archetype LLC is in no way responsible for verifying the personal registration information of any Entrant. By submitting the registration form, you agree that all information you provide is truthful and accurate. Archetype LLC reserves the right to disqualify any entry for any reason within its discretion, including but not limited to: the use of AI-generated material, inaccurate or false personal information provided on the registration form, lack of prompt elements, or gratuitous or offensive material. Entrants are fully responsible for obtaining and paying the cost for any software, hardware, or equipment necessary to participate in this challenge, and hold Archetype LLC harmless for any expenses, losses, injury or other liability that may arise in the course of participating in this challenge.
Participants will retain full rights to the stories they create during this challenge and may post or otherwise publish their stories elsewhere after the conclusion of the challenge when winners are announced. Archetype Editing LLC will provide feedback to every Entrant from the judging panel as soon as possible at the conclusion of the challenge.
Please see the Official Rules and Participation Agreement document for a more thorough description of all rules and agreements made between Archetype Editing and registered Entrants above.
Thank you for your interest in this challenge, and happy writing!