Writing Contest Cash Prize Novels & Stories

‘So generous…’ “Everyone.. Before I announce the winners, I also have another announcement to make..” The others waited with bated breath. ‘Is it another couple going to announce their relationship?’ “So, not only will the consolation prize be a laptop.. They have also thrown in a phone, and a gift card that you can use to shop!” “Oh my god!!! Are you for real?!! Wow!!!!!” The crowd exclaimed. “Yes! On top of that, there’s also a cash prize added to all participants!”

Instead of motivating them to accomplish big things, however, I was motivating them to sell magazine subscriptions. After my opening spiel came the presentation of the “prizes” they could win, based on their sales. Smaller prizes for “Sellers of the Week.” Cheap trinkets, honestly. Likewise cheap trinkets for “Highest Sellers of a Brand.” For example, say one kid sold the most Ladies Home Journal subscriptions? A cheap prize for their troubles. The Sellers of the Month got slightly better prizes, not as cheap as Sellers of the Week, but still lame. Sellers of the Year usually got a cash prize, but I always noticed the kids who won that were from rich families where Mommy and Daddy probably s