• Step 1: Follow Frank (@FDByTheWord) on Twitter.
  • Step 2: Tweet the best, most arresting simile you can write. Include the hash tag #FDsimile in your tweet.
  • Step 3: You may enter Frank Delaney's Writing Twallenge once a day during the course of the contest.
  • *The simile must be your own! You will be disqualified if you lift it from a published work.

    *Also note that people personally known to Mr. Delaney will not be eligible to win (but do feel free to enter!)

    TIMELINE:

  • Monday, September 13: The Twallenge is on!
  • Wednesday, September 15 at midnight: the Twallenge is over.
  • Thursday, September 16 at 9 am: Frank will pick his top 10 entries, which will be posted on his blog (blog.frankdelaney.com.) The comment section will then be open. Please try to sway Frank's final decision by weighing in on your favorites!
  • Friday, September 17 at noon: Frank will announce the three winners on twitter and on his blog.

    Have fun and good luck!

    No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited.

    *You may enter via mail (and skip steps 1 and 2) by sending a postcard with your 140 character verbiage to Frank Delaney, c/o Meier, 907 Broadway, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10010. Entries must be received by Thursday Sept 16.