{"id":6018,"date":"2019-11-05T07:42:01","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T15:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=6018"},"modified":"2019-11-05T07:44:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T15:44:41","slug":"first-novel-contest-10000-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/first-novel-contest-10000-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"First Novel Contest: $10,000 Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authors of crime novels. Do you have an unpublished manuscript? Mystery Writers of American is offering $10,000 and an advance against royalties to the winning manuscript in their annual writing contest.<\/p>\n<p>The contest is co-sponsored by St. Martin&#8217;s Minotaur, an imprint of McMillan, one of the Big Five publishers.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline to enter is <em><strong>January 3rd, 2020.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The contest is open to unpublished writers. If you&#8217;ve previously self-published a novel, you can still enter. However, the manuscript you are submitting cannot have been previously published in any form.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, read the contest guidelines <a href=\"http:\/\/mysterywriters.org\/about-mwa\/st-martins\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authors of crime novels. Do you have an unpublished manuscript? Mystery Writers of American is offering $10,000 and an advance against royalties to the winning manuscript in their annual writing contest. The contest is co-sponsored by St. Martin&#8217;s Minotaur, an imprint of McMillan, one of the Big Five publishers. The deadline to enter is January&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6044,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6018"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7394,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6018\/revisions\/7394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}