Submit

HOW TO SUBMIT

1. Once you have made a note of the category(s) you wish to submit to on the Categories page, click the Submit button (below) of the category group you wish to  submit to. 
2. The category selection process works exactly like an online store for ease in selecting your categories, entering your contact information, setting up a login and password, as well as the privacy and protection of your information.
3. Once in the submit area, simply click Add to Cart on each category in which you wish to enter your work. Once you have made your final selection(s), simply click on Checkout in the top right corner of the page to create an account and register your information.
4. After you have completed this easy process, you will receive a confirmation by email only. Save one copy for your records and print one copy, fill in all applicable information, and send it in with your submission materials. 
5. Include the following with each submission:

BOOKS
Send two (2) copies of each entry.  For titles that are to be released by or after January 1^st 2011, you may submit advanced readers copies, or you may send the finished book(s) itself. Unbound manuscripts will not be accepted.

MUSIC
Send two (2) CDs for each entry.  For singles, please be sure to indicate track number and/or song name, or include the song alone on its own CD.

FILMS
Send one (1) DVD for each entry.  For categories where a specific portion of the movie is to be judged such as best actor, choreography, etc. please be sure to include a timecode in and out of the section to be judged or burn the section to its own DVD. DVDs must be region 1 or 0 or the submission will be disqualified. Submissions that are not in the English language must have English subtitles.

THE 2010 COMPETITION HAS ENDED!
THE 2011 COMPETITION BEGINS
JANUARY 1ST!

The Creative Spirit Awards™ honors its winners with Platinum, Gold, or Silver Awards. 
The 2011 competition will be available to all works provided that the work will be completed by January 1st, 2012.

At the end of the competition, all Platinum Winners will be re-judged and only one will be honored with:

• Best Picture
• Album of the Year
• Book of the Year

Special Press Releases detailing this prestigious news, with information about the winning artists will be sent to key buyers, magazines, entertainment news providers, distributors, etc. following the close of the competiton.