Thank you for everyone's suggestions and input, we've finally come up with a new voting strategy which should work for everyone.

First things first, I'd like you all to meet our new mod _gentlycollapse. As well as being a regular participant of this competition she also has experience in judging fiction as she is a fanfic mod on a forum which regularly runs ( Read more... )

Heya! Me again. Just a reminder to get your stories in before the end of the competition very soon! (Katie and I have been discussing changes for voting and I think she's got a final plan up her sleeve so everyone should be happy ( Read more... )

Just so you know, we are currently re-thinking how the voting works and when we have reached a decision we will get back to you ASAP. :-)

Also, another thing, my computer is broken at the moment and so I am Photoshop-less. This means I won't be able to make the banners for a week or so (*fingers crossed*) so I'm sorry about the delay!

( Winners for Challenge #1 and Challenge #2 behind cut )

I love being evil. *grin*

( new challenge under cut )

We had 14 fantastic entries in total, thank you so much to everyone that entered! :D

NEW VOTING RULE: IF YOU ENTERED THE CHALLENGE YOU MUST VOTE. I won't hunt you down and kill you if you don't but we were lagging so much on votes that I had to enforce this rule. It will only take a minute and will help us pick a deserving winner. :-)

( voting behind cut )

sorry these are late...

( banners for lady_razzle, toestastegood and casaeva )

I'm not nagging - honest.

Current entries for Challenge #1 - 2
Current entries for Challenge #2 - 3

'Nuff said, ENTER HERE. Competition ends tomorrow.

Thanks everyone for entering the winners are...

1st:
lady_razzle with Heel

2nd:
toestastegood with The Conductor

3rd:
casaeva with Virulent Designs

Congrats all! Banners will be coming shortly and remember to enter our WEEK #10 CHALLENGES! :D

Remember to vote for your favourite entries in Challenge #9 as it closes tomorrow evening. And remember our current double challenge OVER HERE.

The result of the poll was to "have a normal challenge AND a special challenge (100 words exactly)" so that's what we're gonna do!

( Challenge #1 - discrimination )