For never was a story of more woe
Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.–William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
The winner is…
Con man by Jules
Jules received a dinner for two at Romeo’s Italian Grill and Bar and tickets to a special Valentine’s Day presentation of Romeo and Juliet courtesy of Mother of Invention Productions.
Runners-up
- First runner-up: High-five for love
- Second runner-up: Swingin’ surgeon
- Third runner-up: Breakup breakdown Honorable mention: Blind date –>
Tell us your worst date or relationship experience, and you’ll be eligible to win a Valentine’s date for two! (Don’t worry – you don’t have to be a writer to enter.)
The winner will receive dinner for two at Romeo’s Italian Grill and Bar and two passes for the Valentine’s Day performance of Romeo and Juliet, courtesy of Mother of Invention Productions.
Dinner includes: one appetizer, two entrées, dessert, and a bottle of wine. Reservations are for 6pm. Please arrive early to guarantee your reservation. The dinner does not include gratuity, so please tip your waitperson!
Runners-up will be Internet famous!
The best stories will be published in That Other Paper on Valentine’s Day. The top five stories will be performed by Austin improvisers, filmed, and published on our website.
Is that bad date or relationship still a sore subject? Let us know you’d rather remain anonymous, and we won’t publish any identifying information.
How to enter
Send your worst date or relationship story to submissions at thatotherpaper dot com. It doesn’t have to be long or professionally written!
Deadline for entries is Friday, February 9, before midnight! Winners will be announced on Sunday, February 11.
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