{"id":53,"date":"2015-03-25T05:37:43","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T09:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2023-06-09T09:28:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T13:28:04","slug":"writing-contests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/writing-contests\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Contest (NCWC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">After much reflection, we have decided to discontinue the National Capital Writing Contest. A writing contest requires many hours of volunteer time and effort\u2014more than we had available. We also decided to encourage writers to pursue publication options for their work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">We continue to provide learning opportunities for short story writing, and we keep our members up to date, to the best of our ability, with short story publication options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Happy writing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/writing-contests\/ncwc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Past NCWC Results<\/a> page to find the names of winners of previous contests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pale-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/contests\/ncwc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Past NCWC Results<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Order Our Anthologies<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/dp\/0986903132\/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=building+community+caa-ncr&amp;qid=1615598932&amp;sr=8-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Building-Community-cover-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Building Community Anthology\" class=\"wp-image-1445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Building-Community-cover-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Building-Community-cover.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Anthology of poetry and stories from the 2021 NCWC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/20-Vision-Stories-National-Capital\/dp\/0986903124\/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=national+capital+writing+contest&amp;qid=1600182988&amp;sr=8-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Anthology-cover-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"Front cover of the 20\/20 Vision antholoty\" class=\"wp-image-1325\" width=\"197\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Anthology-cover-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Anthology-cover.jpg 387w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Anthology of poetry and stories from the 2020 NCWC<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/National-Capital-Contests-Anniversary-Anthology\/dp\/1545294305\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=national+capital+writing+contest&amp;qid=1589328720&amp;sr=8-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/anthology-30th-anniversary-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/anthology-30th-anniversary-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/anthology-30th-anniversary.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Anthology of poetry and stories from the 30th annual NCWC, 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pale-cyan-blue-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/contests\/writing-contests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contests and Calls for Submission<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After much reflection, we have decided to discontinue the National Capital Writing Contest. A writing contest requires many hours of volunteer time and effort\u2014more than we had available. We also decided to encourage writers to pursue publication options for their work. We continue to provide learning opportunities for short story&hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/writing-contests\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1651,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-53","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":70,"href":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1874,"href":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions\/1874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianauthors.org\/nationalcapitalregion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}