Well, we know you love cryptids! Now is the time to show us your creative side--- in our annual HALLOWEEN CRYPTID CREATIVE FEST---
Please email your best (original--no generative AI, please) short story, poem or art work about your favourite (or not-so-favourite) Cryptid for the chance to win our famous crate or.... money towards . . . more cryptids (what else could you possibly want this close to Halloween?)
Entries must be received by midnight October 30, 2024 (the Dawn of Halloween) and will be evaluated by key folks in the space (published creatives) after the preliminary round which will be voted upon by members of our Cryptid community (that means YOU!)
Please email to :
contest@boxmountainllc.com
Please include your name as you would like it to appear and the best contact info for you (should you win/ should we wish to publish your work)
Top 3 prizes:
1) Gold: $40 gift card
(enough to purchase an entire Cryptid crate full of all kinds of goodies from t-shirts, to books, to candies, collectible coins!)
2) Silver --- $25 gift care
3) Bronze --$20 gift card
Top entries (20 or so) will also be included in our annual Cryptid anthology of art and writing ( to be published in 2025) and our up-and-coming literary mag rag
Each entry that passes our editor's evil eye will be initially published online for all to see and enjoy (and vote upon!!).
YES, we KNOW VOTE is a four-letter word--!! Think of this as practice for Nov 5---or NOT
Please submit early to give your creation ample time to hog the spotlight!