3 Day Novel Contest

The 3 Day Novel Contest is an annual writing competition that challenges participants to write a complete novel in just 72 hours, typically over the Labor Day weekend. Writers register and are given the freedom to explore any genre or theme. The contest encourages creativity under pressure, as participants must manage time effectively to produce a cohesive narrative by the deadline. Completed novels are submitted for judging, and winners may receive prizes and recognition. This contest has gained a following for its unique approach to novel writing, fostering a sense of community among aspiring authors.