Ryerson Fiction Award

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A Canadian literary award (1942–1960) sponsored by Ryerson Press, targeting unpublished long novels.

FictionNovelCanadian literatureUnpublished manuscript

創設年: 1942
主催: Ryerson Press
カテゴリー: 一般文芸・大衆小説
選考方式: Open call
受賞対象: 不問
開催頻度: Irregular
発表時期: 3〜5月頃
賞のステータス: 活動中

説明

The Ryerson Fiction Award (also known as the All-Canada Prize) was presented irregularly by Ryerson Press between 1942 and 1960 to an unpublished manuscript by a new or emerging Canadian writer. The winning manuscript was published by Ryerson Press. The prize amounted to $1,000, of which $500 was an advance on royalties. Although prominent in its era, relatively few winning titles remained widely reprinted.

賞品

主賞品: Publication by Ryerson Press and cash prize ($1,000, of which $500 is an advance on royalties).
賞金: 1,000 CAD

Publication (Ryerson Press)
$500 advance on royalties

選考情報

選考プロセス

段階	審査員	通過率	発表
Selection and Awarding	Ryerson Press editorial staff or committee (details not specified in materials)	—	Selection results were announced publicly, winning works were published by Ryerson Press, and reported in newspapers, etc.

Selection and Awarding

審査員 Ryerson Press editorial staff or committee (details not specified in materials)

発表 Selection results were announced publicly, winning works were published by Ryerson Press, and reported in newspapers, etc.

選考基準

Unpublished manuscript (by new or emerging writers)
Having literary value and suitability for publication
Long novel (fiction)

応募のヒント

推奨

Confirm it is an unpublished manuscript
Carefully proofread the work and refine its structure, vocabulary, and polishing
If available, follow the publisher's submission guidelines (format, page count, attachments)
Prepare a summary (synopsis) that clearly conveys the work's originality and publication potential, along with an author biography