These include the rubrics all judges should be guided by.
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Title/Cover (10)
◉ Is the title unique?
◉ Is the cover neat and easy to read?
◉ Do the title and cover correspond with the story?
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Blurb (10)
◉ Does the blurb make you want to read more?
◉ Is it too short or too long?
◉ Is it catchy?
◉ Is it grammatically consistent?
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Plot (20)
◉ Is the plot original?
◉ Is it appealing?
◉ Are there any plot holes?
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Characterization (5)
◉ Are the characters unique?
◉ Are the characters well described?
◉ Do they have good character development?
◉ Do they relate in a realistic way with one another?
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Emotions (5)
◉ Are emotions well described?
◉ Can a reader feel an emotional connection to the story?
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Flow (10)
◉ Does everything blend with one another?
◉ Are there time skips that break the plot?
◉ Is the flow confusing, and frustrating?
◉ Do point of views switch seamlessly?
◉ Does the pace match with the story theme, and plot?
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Grammar (20)
◉ Is there a proper use of punctuation?
◉ Is the use of grammar and spelling correct?
◉ Is the use of tense consistent?
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Writing style (20)
◉ Are you able to read everything clearly?
◉ Can you understand it well?
◉ Do they tend to rush the pace, or slow it unnecessarily?
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Personal thoughts
◉ What are your personal thoughts on the story?
◉ How much did you enjoy it?
◉ What about it got you confused, or frustrated?
◉ Is there anything the writer can improve on?
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