CRWROPPS Post: Cinematic Book Contest Accepting Entries


Subject: Cinematic Book Contest Accepting Entries


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This year's jury specializes in evaluating books for Hollywood. We'd love to read your work.

Judges from: The Gersh Agency, 3 Arts Entertainment and United Talent Agency.

Win $1,000 + introductions to Hollywood agents and producers!

This unique literary competition seeks book manuscripts with cinematic adaptation potential.
Is your book especially suited for adaptation to film or TV? Our jury is looking for books (published or not published) that would be great for film and/or television.

Final Deadline is November 30th.

Click here to learn more.

Meet the 2019 Jury

Hannah Vaughn, The Gersh Agency

Book to Film/TV and Publishing Coordinator at The Gersh Agency. The Gersh Agency's book department represents a range of writers, including best-selling and prize-winning novelists, prominent journalists, academics, self-help authors, and historians. Vaughn also focuses on developing, packaging, and selling material for feature and television.

Rachel Kim, 3 Arts Entertainment

Specializing in book-to-film rights and literary intellectual property, Rachel Kim is an agent at 3 Arts Entertainment. She represents titles in adult literary fiction and narrative non-fiction. She has special interest in stories that speak to underrepresented and marginalized voices and explore cultural identity.

3 Arts Entertainment is the management and production company behind some of Hollywood's top talent and productions, including TV shows such as King of the Hill, Parks and Recreation, The Mindy Project, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, American Vandal as well as blockbuster and dramatic films The Matrix, Edge of Tomorrow, Unbroken and 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi.

Meredith Miller, United Talent Agency

Meredith is a literary agent at United Talent Agency, one of the entertainment industry's top agencies representing such stars as Don Cheadle, Edward Norton, and M. Night Shyamalan.

Do any of your short stories have cinematic potential?
Our jury is looking for short stories (not scripts) with special cinematic potential.

Judges from: Granta Magazine, Kenyon Review, The Hudson Review, Tin House and more.

Whether you're writing flash fiction or a novella, we want to read your story!

The grand prize winner will receive $1,000 and personal introductions to literary agents, managers, producers and publishers. The top 5 finalists will be shared with our network of over 60 literary and entertainment industry professionals.

Final Deadline is November 30th.

Click here to learn more.


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