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Confirm eligibility and read the complete terms
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Provide author and project information
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Describe the story, characters, themes, and comparable titles
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Explain the world only where it serves the novel
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Attach the materials named in the opening announcement
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Complete ownership and AI-use declarations
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Verify email and receive a unique reference number
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