{"id":312,"date":"2021-11-02T18:28:26","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T22:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=312"},"modified":"2021-11-02T18:32:26","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T22:32:26","slug":"f-the-masters-review-novel-excerpt-contest","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/event\/f-the-masters-review-novel-excerpt-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"F &#8211; The Masters Review Novel Excerpt Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Guest Judge: \u00a0Dan Chaon<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>The Masters Review<\/i>\u00a0is hosting its first Novel Excerpt Contest! We\u2019re looking for excerpts that show off a sense of style, with a clear grasp on craft: narrative, character, and plot. Choose wisely!\u00a0<b>Your excerpt can come from any point in your completed or in-progress novels, but a synopsis should not be required for understanding the excerpt.\u00a0<\/b>Excerpts must be from previously unpublished novels; if your novel has been self-published, it is ineligible for this contest. As always,\u00a0<b>we have no limitations on genre,<\/b>\u00a0though we are primarily interested in literary fiction.\u00a0<b>Dan Chaon<\/b>\u00a0will serve as our inaugural judge and select the finalists from a shortlist provided by The Masters Review\u2019s editorial team.\u00a0<b>The winning excerpt will be awarded $3000 and online publication and an hour-long consultation with Halley Parry, an agent at Drift(less) Literary.\u00a0<\/b>Second and third place excerpts will be awarded online publication and $300 and $200 respectively, in addition to 1 page of feedback from a literary agent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Winner receives $3000, publication and consultation with an agent<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Second and third place prizes ($300 \/ $200, publication and agent feedback)<\/li>\n<li>Excerpts under 6000 words<\/li>\n<li>Excerpts from unpublished novels only<\/li>\n<li>Simultaneous and multiple submissions allowed<\/li>\n<li>Emerging writers only (We are interested in offering a larger platform to new writers. Self-published writers and writers with story collections and novels with a small circulation (fewer than 5000 copies) are welcome to submit.)<\/li>\n<li>International English submissions allowed<\/li>\n<li>$20 entry fee<\/li>\n<li><strong>Deadline: November 30th, 2021<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Please, no identifying information on your excerpt<\/li>\n<li>All excerpts are considered for publication<\/li>\n<li>A significant portion of the editorial letter fees go to our feedback editor, according to the rates established by the EFA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re looking for excerpts that show off a sense of style, with a clear grasp on craft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[3],"class_list":["post-312","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-contest","cat_contest"],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":316,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/312\/revisions\/316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anovelapproach.ca\/submission_calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}