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Some
Frequently Asked Questions about the competition, answered
by our very own Founder!
· What is Joining Sword and
Pen?
Joining Sword and Pen is Babes With Blades' international
playwriting competition, dedicated to increasing the number
of quality scripts featuring fighting roles for women. It
was launched in 2005.
· What does "Fortius Stylus
Gladio, Sed Prudens Ambos Portat" mean?
The pen is mightier than the sword, but a wise woman carries
both.
· Why are the women in the
lithograph fighting?
You tell us.
· Who were the winners of the
prior Sword and Pen competition?
Chicagoan Byron Hatfield's Mrs. Dire's House of Crumpets
and Solutions and New Zealander Tony Wolf's Satisfaction.
· How many submissions did
you receive for the last one?
The competition netted the Babes over 40 entries, from locales
ranging from their native Chicago to Africa and New Zealand.
Submissions were of such quality that Babes With Blades
hopes to publish the winning plays and the best of the runners-up
in an anthology.
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