The Spiral Awards

Rules

Composition of Awards:

FF Story of the Year (Red): Stories where the plot centres around women controlling women.
MM Story of the Year (White): Stories where the plot centres around men controlling men.
MF/MD Story of the Year (Yellow): Stories where the plot centres around men controlling women.
MF/FD Story of the Year (Green): Stories where the plot centres around women controlling men.
Multi-Category Story of the Year (Purple): Stories where the controller central to the plot changes, or is unclear.
Classic MC Story (Gold): Honouring a story that has advanced the art of Erotic MC writing.
EMC Achievement Award (Platinum): Author, web Site or person whose contributions over time have stood out as enriching the Mind Control community.

Rules:

Any erotic mind control story written in the previous year from the year the award is taken place will be accepted.
Must be a minimum of 1,500 words.
Anyone who wish’s to opt out their stories can do so by contacting any member of the panel.
Anyone can nominate up to three stories for each category.
It is not compulsory to nominate in each category.
Nominations or votes are sent to any panel member. Current members are:
- Darkmind
- fli binite
- Nab
- Rinky Dink
- Topaz172
Nominations or votes can be sent to the email addresses above, or by 'Personal Message' on any of the discussion boards a panel member is a part of.
The Nomination round start on the 1st January at 0:00 and will end on the 21st January at midnight.
The final nominations will be announced on the 30th January.
The 5 stories of each category with the most votes will go to the final round of voting.
At least three nominated stories are needed for a category to run.
Votes are sent to any panel member.
The final voting round will take place between 8th February midnight to the 22nd February midnight.
UTC-6 (US Central Standard) time will be used.
The Final results will be announced on the 26th February.
Multi-Chapter stories become eligible once the final chapter is posted.
The final version of a story posted at the end of the year it was written will be the official entry.
There will be a maximum of five people on the panel.
The Panel decides on the Classic MC Story award and the EMC Achievement Award.
The Classic MC Story/EMC Achievement Award’s are held every 2 to 4 years, the award will oscillate between the Classic MC Story and the EMC Achievement Award.