Tuesday, December 15, 2009

2009 Divas - Rebecca Contest Winners

Single-title Contemporary (Final judge - Laura Cifelli - NAL)
#1 - DATE WITH THE DEVIL by Jennifer Lawler
#2 - BLUE RIDGE FEAR by Robin Weaver
#3 - THE GAVEL'S ECHO by Anne-Marie Carroll

Series Contemporary (Final judge - Patience Smith - Silhouette)
#1 - THE WANTED BRIDE by Sylvia McDaniel
#2 - GRAVE SECRETS by Linda Trout
#3 - FLIPPING GRAPES by Jeanne M. Dickson

Historical (Final judge - Becky Vinter - NAL):
#1 - DARK ANGEL by TJ Bennett
#2 - DANGEROUS DESIRES by Sharon Calvin
#3 - THE CAVALRYMAN by Kayla Westra

Paranormal (Final judge - Leah Hultenschmidt - Dorchester):
#1 - TAMING TWILIGHT by Kat Sullivan
#2 - MAGICK IN THE MARROW by Zita Christian
#3 - LEGEND OF THE DRUID LAIRD by Barbara Longley

Erotica (Final judge - Theresa Stevens - Red Sage):
#1 - SWEET CHARITY by Belle Sloan
#2 - UNTIL EMIE by Gabriella Edwards
#3 - FOREVER YOUR GIRL by Tami Sinclair

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Contest deadline was 5/30/09

Land of Enchantment Romance Authors

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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
.

Thirteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
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Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Nine Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Eight Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
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Seven Finals:
Constance Gillam
Deborah Gross
Yvonne Harris
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Six Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Donna Meier
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Tracy St. Hilaire
Cat Schield
Gail Zerrade
.
Five Finals:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Barbara Longley
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Elaine M. Powell
Beth Watson
Laura Williams
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Four Finals:
Jeanell Bolton
Tina Joyce Butts
Deanna Carlyle
Louisa Cornell
Michal Scott
S. G. Shellabarger
Sandra van den Bogerd
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Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Deborah Blake
Sharon Calvin
Jeanne Dickson
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Abby Gaines
Katie Graykowski
Alison Henderson
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Maggi Landry
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Heidi Luchterhand
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Allison Pang
Gina Rosavin
Tatia Talbot
Gina Welborn
Sharon Wray
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Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Mary A. Behre
Ann Bleakley
Linda Bond
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Marie Campbell
Melanie Card
Sheryl Carpenter
Zita Christian
Meredith Clark
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
Tracy Falenwolfe
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Keli Gwyn
Anna Hackett
Jennette Heikes
Ashley Henderson
Celesta Hofmann
Bev Irwin
Suzanne Kalb
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Lisa Kessler
Christine Johnson
Corrina Lavitt
Kim Law
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Sylvia McDaniel
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Patricia Patton
Cathy Perkins
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Alison Pritchard
Cathryn Pritchard
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Arianna Skye
Dina Sleiman
Susan Speers
Lori Dillon Stacy
Jennifer Stroka
Quinn Tellier
Laurie Thompson
Holly Watson
Robin Weaver
Ellen Wehle
Kayla Westra
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
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SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Amy Talley
Penny Watson
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Saturday, December 12, 2009

2009 Divas - The Molly Contest Winners

Contemporary
Final Round judge: Victoria Curran, Harlequin Superromance

Tina Joyce Butts for…... His by Design First Place
Kelley Bowen for …. got sex?
Gail Zerrade for…… From Baghdad with Love

Historical
Final Round judge: Amanda Bergeron, Avon Books/HarperCollins

Ashley Henderson for… London Pretense First Place
Ann Bleakley for……. Navigating the Heart
S G Shellabarger for…… A Very Patient Man

Romantic Suspense
Final Round judge: Kevan Lyon – Marsal Lyon Literary Agency

Anne-Marie Carroll for…. The Gavel's Echo First Place*
Tina Joyce Butts for… The Agenda *
Donna Meier for…. Fatal Trust

Single Title
Final Round judge: Paige Wheeler, Folio Literary Management

Stacey Keith for…. Crown of Fire First Place **
Heidi Luchterhand for… Once Upon a Margarita
Donna Meier for…… Dangerous Secrets

Paranormal/TimeTravel/Futuristic
Final Round judge: Laura Bradford, Bradford Literary Agency

Allison J Pang for…. Shadow of the Incubus First Place
Kate Freiman for… Strong, Sweet, and Haunting
Alexandra George for… Demons in Dixie

Young Adult
Final Round judge: Natashya Wilson, Harlequin

Sheryl Carpenter for…… Piper's Kiss First Place**
Constance Gillam for… The Pact
Maggi Landry for…. Hide and Seek


Erotica
Final Round judge: Kelli Kwiatkowski, Ellora's Cave

Cynthia Ann Arends for…. Wings of Desire First Place**
Gina Rosavin for…. In the Devil's Arms
Gina Rosavin for…. In the Devil's Arms – Book2: Resurgence


Unsinkable Heroine (all received two perfect scores in Round One)
Final Round judge: Melissa Jeglinski, Knight Literary Agency

Ashley Henderson for.… London Pretense First Place **
Gabrielle Arterburn for….. Simply Sinister
Ann Bleakley for…… Navigating the Heart
Maggi Landry for …… Hide and Seek
Donna Meier for…… Fatal Trust
Alison Pritchard for…. The Sons of Gregor MacLeod: Highland Promise
S G Shellabarger for…. A Very Patient Man
Tracy St Hilaire for…. Thirty
Gail Zerrade for….. From Baghdad with Love


Heart of Molly – Member Award
Final Round judge: Wanda Ottewell, Harlequin

Louise Suit for……… New Hope First Place
Joyce Barton for… Home to Tomorrow
Anna Hackett for… Dragon Lord
Anna Hackett for… The Lost Scrolls
Lesli Lent for………. Dragon
Constance Gillam for… The Pact
Maggi Landry for…. Hide and Seek




Contest deadline was 5/25/09

Heart of Denver Romance Writers

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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
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Thirteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
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Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Nine Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Eight Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Seven Finals:
Constance Gillam
Deborah Gross
Yvonne Harris
.
Six Finals:

Kelly Fitzpatrick
Donna Meier
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Tracy St. Hilaire
Cat Schield
Gail Zerrade
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Five Finals:
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Elaine M. Powell
Beth Watson
Laura Williams
.
Four Finals:
Jeanell Bolton
Tina Joyce Butts
Deanna Carlyle
Anne-Marie Carroll
Louisa Cornell
Barbara Longley
Michal Scott
S. G. Shellabarger
Sandra van den Bogerd
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Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Deborah Blake
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Abby Gaines
Katie Graykowski
Alison Henderson
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Maggi Landry
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Heidi Luchterhand
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Allison Pang
Gina Rosavin
Tatia Talbot
Gina Welborn
Sharon Wray
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Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Mary A. Behre
Ann Bleakley
Linda Bond
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Sharon Calvin
Marie Campbell
Melanie Card
Sheryl Carpenter
Meredith Clark
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Jeanne Dickson
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
Tracy Falenwolfe
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Keli Gwyn
Anna Hackett
Jennette Heikes
Ashley Henderson
Celesta Hofmann
Bev Irwin
Suzanne Kalb
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Lisa Kessler
Christine Johnson
Corrina Lavitt
Kim Law
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Patricia Patton
Cathy Perkins
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Alison Pritchard
Cathryn Pritchard
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Dina Sleiman
Susan Speers
Lori Dillon Stacy
Jennifer Stroka
Quinn Tellier
Laurie Thompson
Holly Watson
Ellen Wehle
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Amy Talley
Penny Watson
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Friday, December 11, 2009

2009 Divas - Share the Dream Contest Winners

First Place – Lottie Green for "Keep Swinging"

Second Place – Lottie Green for "Kalahari Fortune"

Third Place – Jessica Hachigian & Scotty Altizer for "The Rosalinda"

Contest Deadline was 5/15/09

Scriptscene Chapter RWA

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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
.

Thirteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Nine Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Eight Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Seven Finals:
Deborah Gross
Yvonne Harris
.
Six Finals:

Kelly Fitzpatrick
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Cat Schield
.
Five Finals:
Constance Gillam
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Elaine M. Powell
Tracy St. Hilaire
Beth Watson
Laura Williams
.
Four Finals:
Jeanell Bolton
Deanna Carlyle
Louisa Cornell
Barbara Longley
Michal Scott
Sandra van den Bogerd
Gail Zerrade
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Deborah Blake
Anne-Marie Carroll
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Abby Gaines
Katie Graykowski
Alison Henderson
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Donna Meier
Tatia Talbot
Gina Welborn
Sharon Wray
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Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Mary A. Behre
Linda Bond
Kara Bonnevie
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Tina Joyce Butts
Sharon Calvin
Marie Campbell
Melanie Card
Meredith Clark
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Jeanne Dickson
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
Tracy Falenwolfe
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Kate Frieman
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Keli Gwyn
Jennette Heikes
Celesta Hofmann
Bev Irwin
Suzanne Kalb
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Lisa Kessler
Christine Johnson
Corrina Lavitt
Kim Law
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Heidi Luchterhand
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Allison Pang
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Patricia Patton
Cathy Perkins
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Susan Shellabarger
Dina Sleiman
Susan Speers
Lori Dillon Stacy
Jennifer Stroka
Quinn Tellier
Laurie Thompson
Holly Watson
Ellen Wehle
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
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SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Amy Talley
Penny Watson
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Wednesday, December 09, 2009

2009 Divas - Ignite the Flame Contest Winners

Category-Length Contemporary
Final Judge: Wanda Ottewell, Harlequin

Flipping Grapes, by Jeanne Dickson
Wildfire on Roca Mountain, by Jennifer Stroka
Maximum Pleasure, by Julie Opdyke

Historical Romance
Final Judge: Leis Pederson, Berkley

Salvation, by Carol Roddy
A Lady's Revenge, by Tracey Devlyn
Diana, by Ellen Wehle

Paranormal Romance
Final Judge: Cori Deyoe, 3 Seas Literary Agency

Dangerous Reflections, by Karla Tipton
The Kiss of a Prince, by Robin Gianakopoulos
Zellia's Blade, by Kitty Ducane

Single-Title Romance
Final Judge: Roberta Brown, Brown Literary Agency

Mad about the Boy, by Susan Battah
Green Grass, by Gemini Judson
Abduction of Desire, by Jennifer Geiger

Contest Deadline was 5/9/09

Central Ohio Fiction Writers

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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
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Thirteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
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Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
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Nine Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Eight Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
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Seven Finals:
Deborah Gross
Yvonne Harris
.
Six Finals:

Kelly Fitzpatrick
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Cat Schield
.
Five Finals:
Constance Gillam
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Elaine M. Powell
Tracy St. Hilaire
Beth Watson
Laura Williams
.
Four Finals:
Jeanell Bolton
Deanna Carlyle
Louisa Cornell
Barbara Longley
Michal Scott
Sandra van den Bogerd
Gail Zerrade
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Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Deborah Blake
Anne-Marie Carroll
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Abby Gaines
Katie Graykowski
Alison Henderson
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Donna Meier
Tatia Talbot
Gina Welborn
Sharon Wray
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Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Mary A. Behre
Linda Bond
Kara Bonnevie
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Tina Joyce Butts
Sharon Calvin
Marie Campbell
Melanie Card
Meredith Clark
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Jeanne Dickson
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
Tracy Falenwolfe
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Kate Frieman
Grace R. Green
Keli Gwyn
Jennette Heikes
Celesta Hofmann
Bev Irwin
Suzanne Kalb
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Lisa Kessler
Christine Johnson
Corrina Lavitt
Kim Law
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Heidi Luchterhand
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Allison Pang
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Patricia Patton
Cathy Perkins
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Susan Shellabarger
Dina Sleiman
Susan Speers
Lori Dillon Stacy
Jennifer Stroka
Quinn Tellier
Laurie Thompson
Holly Watson
Ellen Wehle
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Amy Talley
Penny Watson
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Tuesday, December 08, 2009

2009 Divas - TARA Contest Winners

Inspirational - Jessica Barnes - WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing

Winner - The Path by Lee Rhuday Duncan
Second Place - The Real Thing by Morgan Taylor
Third Place - The Anchoring Ground by Dorothy Canada


Historical - Leah Hultenschmidt - Dorchester Publishing

Winner - To Love a Viscount by Kathleen Cherry
Second Place - Her Heart's Desire by Jeri Gutierrez
Third Place - Her Wicked Ways by Darcy Burke
Honorable Mention - Seducing Charlotte by Dora Mekouar
Honorable Mention - Pride & Promises by Karen Lingefelt


Paranormal - Danielle Poiesz - Pocket

Winner- Reading the Waters by Jessica B. Hunt
Second Place - Bloodsworn by- Kathy Lane
Third Place - Fire of the Dragon by Lori Dillon Stacy


Series Contemporary - Wanda Ottewell - Harlequin

Winner - The Perfect Match by Cindyann Jachrimo
Second Place - In His Kiss by Ruth Owen
Third Place - Bottom Line by Pamela Smith


Women's Fiction - Jhanteigh Kupihea - NAL

Winner - Tootsie Takes Wall Street by Teresa Bolyard
Second Place - Missing Clayton by Bev Irwin
Third Place - One Woman's Trash Another's Treasures - Hattie Mae Ratliff


Romantic Suspense - Amy Pierpont - Grand Central

Winner - A Little Death by Tracy Falenwolfe
Second Place - Verdict by Jean Mason
Third Place - Alive at Five by Linda Bond


Single Title - Deb Werksman - Sourcebooks

Winner - A Place at the Table by Patricia O'Dea-Rosen
Second Place - Dangerous Secrets by Donna Meier
Third Place - Forget the Past by Rosemary Rothacker
Honorable Mention - The Second Wife by Sharron Houdek

Contest deadline was 5/1/09

Tampa Area Romance Authors

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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
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Thirteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
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Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Nine Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Eight Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Seven Finals:
Deborah Gross
Yvonne Harris
.
Six Finals:

Kelly Fitzpatrick
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Cat Schield
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Five Finals:
Constance Gillam
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Elaine M. Powell
Tracy St. Hilaire
Beth Watson
Laura Williams
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Four Finals:
Jeanell Bolton
Deanna Carlyle
Louisa Cornell
Barbara Longley
Michal Scott
Sandra van den Bogerd
Gail Zerrade
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Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Deborah Blake
Anne-Marie Carroll
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Abby Gaines
Katie Graykowski
Alison Henderson
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Donna Meier
Tatia Talbot
Gina Welborn
Sharon Wray
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Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Mary A. Behre
Linda Bond
Kara Bonnevie
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Tina Joyce Butts
Sharon Calvin
Marie Campbell
Melanie Card
Meredith Clark
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
Tracy Falenwolfe
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Kate Frieman
Grace R. Green
Keli Gwyn
Jennette Heikes
Celesta Hofmann
Bev Irwin
Suzanne Kalb
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Lisa Kessler
Christine Johnson
Corrina Lavitt
Kim Law
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Heidi Luchterhand
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Allison Pang
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Patricia Patton
Cathy Perkins
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Susan Shellabarger
Dina Sleiman
Susan Speers
Lori Dillon Stacy
Quinn Tellier
Laurie Thompson
Holly Watson
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
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SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Amy Talley
Penny Watson
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Sunday, December 06, 2009

2009 Divas - Summer Sizzle Contest Winners

Sweet/Sensual - judged by Amanda Bergeron, Avon
First Place: A Kiss in the Wind by Jennifer Bray-Weber
Second Place: A Knight in Her Arms by Oberon Wonch
Third Place (tie): Promises by Jennifer Beane
Third Place (tie): Lust, Love, and Redemption by Cat Dubie

Spicy - judged by Kathryn Lye, Harlequin/Silhouette
First Place: The Masked Maitland by Quinn Tellier
Second Place: Heatwave by Jennifer Chance
Third Place: Come Back to Me by Mary A. Behre

Sexy - judged by Tera Kleinfelter, Samhain Publishing
First Place: In the Devil's Arms by Gina Rosavin
Second Place: Luscious Red Running Hood by Hailey Williams
Third Place: The Poker Game by Candis Gorman

Contest deadlines was 5/1/09

Ohio Valley RWA
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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
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Thirteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Nine Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Eight Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Seven Finals:
Deborah Gross
Yvonne Harris
.
Six Finals:

Kelly Fitzpatrick
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Cat Schield
.
Five Finals:
Constance Gillam
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Elaine M. Powell
Tracy St. Hilaire
Beth Watson
Laura Williams
.
Four Finals:
Jeanell Bolton
Deanna Carlyle
Louisa Cornell
Barbara Longley
Michal Scott
Sandra van den Bogerd
Gail Zerrade
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Deborah Blake
Anne-Marie Carroll
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Abby Gaines
Katie Graykowski
Alison Henderson
Julie Johnstone
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Gabrielle Luthy
Virginia McCullough
Tatia Talbot
Gina Welborn
Sharon Wray
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Mary A. Behre
Kara Bonnevie
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Tina Joyce Butts
Sharon Calvin
Marie Campbell
Melanie Card
Meredith Clark
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Kendra Elliot
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Kate Frieman
Grace R. Green
Keli Gwyn
Jennette Heikes
Celesta Hofmann
Linda Hurtado
Suzanne Kalb
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Lisa Kessler
Christine Johnson
Corrina Lavitt
Kim Law
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Heidi Luchterhand
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Jean Mason
Donna Meier
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Allison Pang
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Patricia Patton
Cathy Perkins
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Susan Shellabarger
Dina Sleiman
Susan Speers
Quinn Tellier
Laurie Thompson
Holly Watson
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Amy Talley
Penny Watson
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