User blog comment:Lord Grimlock/Kryptos Magna Arc Contest/@comment-32667133-20121201231928

I'm considering participating, but I'm sure I'll have to read the sotries first, (HUGE task, because of my own stories), but I should have enough time to finish a half-decent story about Kryptos Magna. Question: Do they have to be exactly 1000 words, or could it be 9,995 etc.?