Five winning stories will be selected by a panel of judges, and the winning entrants will each receive an Amazon Kindle 2 as well as Dragon NaturallySpeaking upgrades for three years.
The only way I've used DNS socially is in interactions on a text-based mud where sometimes you just don't feel like typing. I will admit, I'm more proned to stuff more into a sentence when I'm not stuck needing to type in all the words myself!