Judges Sign-up Form Please Sign Up Below To Be Considered As a Judge for The Word Awards. 1.2022 Judges Application Judges Full Name* Full Address*Email* Phone*The English Word Award Divisions, Classes & CategoriesSelect any/all contest(s) are you willing to judge?* Select All Fresh Ink - High school (unpublished student contest) Fresh Ink - University (unpublished student contest) In The Beginning (unpublished adult contest) Poetry Scripts Lyrics (Music Background Necessary) Children's Books Young Adult Books Christian Fiction Books-Historical Christian Fiction Books-Romance Christian Fiction Books-Speculative and/or Suspense General Fiction Books-Romance General Fiction Books-Suspense Christian Non-Fiction Books: Academic Christian Non-Fiction Books: Instructional Christian Non-Fiction Books: Biblical Studies Christian Non-Fiction Books: Apologetics/Evangelism Christian Non-Fiction Books: Culture Christian Non-Fiction Books: Christian Living Christian Non-Fiction Books: Inspirational/Devotional Christian Non-Fiction Books: Life Stories General Non-Fiction Books: Culture General Non-Fiction Books: Life Stories Christian Article/Short Pieces - Blog Posts Christian Article/Short Pieces - Column-Series Christian Article/Short Pieces - Column-Single Christian Article/Short Pieces - Inspirational/Devotional Christian Article/Short Pieces - Long Feature (1,000 words or more) Christian Article/Short Pieces - News Christian Article/Short Pieces - Personal Experience Christian Article/Short Pieces - Profile/Human Interest Christian Article/Short Pieces - Short Feature (under 1,000 words) Christian Article/Short Pieces - Short Story General Article/Short Pieces - Column-Series General Article/Short Pieces - Column-Single General Article/Short Pieces - Long Feature (1,000 words or more) General Article/Short Pieces - News General Article/Short Pieces - Personal Experience General Article/Short Pieces - Short Story The Best Blog of The Year Award Blogs The Best New Canadian Manuscript (Marketability Review) - Fiction Entries (unpublished book manuscripts) The Best New Canadian Manuscript (Marketability Review) - Non-Fiction Entries (unpublished book manuscripts) Debra Fieguth - Social Justice Award (Any Category winners of books/articles that apply to be judged first 2 weeks of May) Harvey/Mackey Award (New Journalist) Grand Prize Books (Any Category to be judged first 2 weeks of May) ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONHave you previously judged for The Word Awards?Judged? Never Last Year Previous Years Select All That Apply.Have you judged for any other Writing Awards?Other JudgingDo You Have Any Other Related Experience(s)?Please let us know of any that would make you a good judge: work experience general life experience volunteer experience (Eg: professional writer, avid reader, teaching experience) ***Please Note: Lack of experience does not preclude you from being a judgeState Related ExperienceAGREEMENTBy Submitting this form you are stating that; if chosen, you are in agreement to judge The Word Awards: ~As per Published Contest Guidelines ~As per parameters set out by The Word Guild, their staff and approved volunteers during training ~Accordingly to any and all written communication regarding judging ~In fairness: speaking the truth in love without condescension or harshness. Understanding profanity and name-calling are not acceptable ~Without showing partiality to any entrant ~Understanding there is no financial compensation for related judging services ~You will be given a coupon for 50% off of your next year's membership to The Word Guild ~You will be entitled to (1) Ticket to The Word Awards Gala (Ticket Non-Transferable) Δ