{"id":4690,"date":"2009-01-28T12:21:12","date_gmt":"2009-01-28T12:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/?p=4690"},"modified":"2009-01-28T13:25:34","modified_gmt":"2009-01-28T13:25:34","slug":"literary-barnburners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/literary-barnburners\/","title":{"rendered":"Literary barnburners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/literarydeathmatch.jpeg\" alt=\"literarydeathmatch\" title=\"literarydeathmatch\" width=\"250\" height=\"317\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/literarydeathmatch.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/literarydeathmatch-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s that time of year again: <b><i>Broken Pencil<\/i><\/b> magazine&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brokenpencil.com\/deathmatch\/\">Indie Writers Deathmatch<\/a>. Four writers battle it out, the last story standing is declared the winner.<\/p>\n<p><b>See also:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/books\/booksblog\/2007\/oct\/15\/punchyproseboxinginliterat\">Ben Myers&#8217;<\/a> &#8216;Punch Prose&#8217;, boxing in literature \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/dogmatika.com\/dm\/more.php?id=2934_0_1_60_M\">&#8216;Hemingway never did this&#8217;<\/a>, on the Jonathan Ames\/Craig Davidson boxing match \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/dogmatika.com\/dm\/more.php?id=3049_0_1_160_M\">&#8216;A pug&#8217;s life&#8217;<\/a>, on Thom Jones, author of <i>The Pugilist at Rest<\/i> &#038; <I>Sonny Liston was a Friend of Mine<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time of year again: Broken Pencil magazine&#8217;s Indie Writers Deathmatch. Four writers battle it out, the last story standing is declared the winner. See also: Ben Myers&#8217; &#8216;Punch Prose&#8217;, boxing in literature \/ &#8216;Hemingway never did this&#8217;, on the Jonathan Ames\/Craig Davidson boxing match \/ &#8216;A pug&#8217;s life&#8217;, on Thom Jones, author of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[443,442],"class_list":["post-4690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-buzzwords","tag-boxing","tag-broken-pencil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}