Tuesday, October 11, 2011

2010 Divas - Great Beginnings Contest Winners


Contemporary
Final Judge: Michelle Grajkowski, Literary Agent/3 Seas Literary Agency
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1st Place-HEART ON A STRING by Jennifer Tanner
2nd Place-CAPTIVATING THE CAPTAIN by Wendy Marcus
3rd Place-ALIVE AT 5 by Linda Hurtado w/a Linda Bond
4th Place-SEDUCING AN HEIRESS by Judy Mills

Historical
Final Judge: Pam Ahearn, Literary Agent/The Ahearn Agency
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1st Place-SHAKESPEARE'S WITCH by Jodee Steffensen
2nd Place-THE BLUE RIDER by Cindy Nord
3rd Place-UNREQUITED LOVE by Samantha Grace
4th Place-NORSE JEWEL by Gina Conkle

Paranormal
Final Judge: Christine Witthohn, Literary Agent/Book Cents Literary Agency, LLC
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1st Place-HELL TO PAY by Boone Brux
2nd Place-APOCALYPSE'S DAUGHTER: DYSTOPIA by Tes Hilaire*
3rd Place-REDEMPTION ON THE SAVANNAH by Darcy Drake
4th Place-PERSONAL DEMONS by Adrienne Monson

Mystery/Suspense
Final Judge: Faith Black, Editor/Berkley Books at Penguin Group USA
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1st Place-THE VOICE OF REASON by Mary Oldham
2nd Place-TUESDAY'S CHILD by Dale Mayer
3rd Place-THE DEVIL'S MUSIC by Jennifer Malone
4th Place-MURDER ON HER MIND by Tiffinie Helmer

Published Authors
Final Judge: Amanda Bergeron, Editor/Avon-HarperCollins
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1st Place-SOUL SURVIVOR by Misty Evans
2nd Place-CARIBBEAN SCOT by Kimberly Killion
3rd Place-BLIND EDGE by Candace Irvin
4th Place-TAMING RAVEN by Kitty DuCane
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Movement upwards listed in Blue...
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Eleven Finals
Jeanell Bolton
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Ten Finals
Crista McHugh
Isis Rushdan
Tracy St. Hilaire*
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Seven Finals
Elisa Beatty
Nan Dixon
NJ Litz
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Six Finals
Dora Mekouar
Susanna Rogers
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Five Finals
Peter Andrews
Katrina Crew
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Kendel Flaum
Katie Graykowski
Tamara Hughes
Sylvia McDaniel
Mary Oldham
Madeline Smyth
Suzanne Webb
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Four Finals
Jennifer Beane
Kathleen Cherry
Kathy Coatney
Kendell Gray
Leah Hodge
Kay Hudson
Patrice Kavanaugh
Kimberly Killion
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Katie McGarry
Cindy Nord
L. Pepper Norris
Connie Queen
Ciara Stewart
Carla Swafford
Robin Weaver
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Three Finals
Sarah M. Anderson
Kimberly Dias
Jeanne Dickson
Sarina Dorie
Alyssa Fernandez
Barbara Jeffcott Geris
Trudi Seery Gilligan
Laurie Green
William Haggart
Robin Haseltine
Lisa Kessler
Wendy La Capra
Helen Lacey
Kim Law
Rebecca Lees
Jean Mason
Tracy Mastaler
Stacy Monson
Sally Orr
Barbara Reed
Kylie Short
Clarissa Southwick
Bonnie Staring
G. Jillian Stone
Jennifer Stroka
Anna Sugden
Jennifer Tanner
Olivia Ventura
Kayla Westra
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Two Finals
Jerrie Alexander
Kathy Altman
Susan Anderson
Iris Astres
Amy Atwell - Sold!
Jo Anne Banker
Jennifer Lynn Bates
Robin Bielman
Terri Bolyard
Kelly Boyce
Susan Breeden
E.J. Brighton
Reece Butler
Christine Canada
Sarah Cannon
Martha Catt
Kristina Coi
Gina Conkle
Lexi Connor
Kelly Conrad
Robin Covington
Mary Culver
Cera Daniels
Amy DeTrempe
Jenny Douglas
Anne-Louise Dubrawski
Alice Fairbanks-Burton
Jamie Farrell
Sharon Lynn Fisher
Lori Sanders Foley
Joe Fraser
Donna Frelick
December Gephart
Micki Gibson
Gina Grant
Lynn Gutierrez
Patty Smith Hall
Sharon Hamilton
Lyndee Henderson
Marona Hewitt
Nancy Holland
Sharron Houdek
Jan Jackson
Debbie Kaufman
Ruth Kaufman
Elizabeth Kelley
Sally Kilpatrick
Marne Ann Kirstatter
Elizabeth Knowles-Palladino
Suzanne Lazear
Barbara Longley
Natalie Lorenzi
Wendy Marcus
Dale Mayer
Meg Mims
Danielle Mulcahy
Walt Mussell
Nancy Naigle
Brenda Nelson-Davis
Laurel O'Donnell
Pepper O'Neal
Karen Papandrew
Caroline Phipps
Helen Pilz
Carol Post
Katie Reus
JoAnn Robisheaux
Kelly Rucker
Mary SeRine
Jane Sevier
Paula Sharon
Claudia Shelton
Merry Simmons
Dara-Lee Snow
Heather Snow
Katrina Snow
Laura Templeton
Bobbye Terry
Sandra Tilley
Phyllis J. Towzey
Tina Edwards Vaughn
Amy Villalba
Judith Whitmore
Mia Zachary
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SOLD!
Anne K. Albert - Defending Glory
Amy Atwell - Lying Eyes
Alyessa Everett - A Tryst with Trouble
Lexi George - Demon Hunting In Dixie
Gwyn, Keli - A Bride Opens Shop in El Dorado, California
Barbara Longley - Heart of the Druid Laird
Dale Mayer - Tuesday's Child
Nancy Naigle - Out of Focus
J. S. Nichols - Come Back to Me
Edie Ramer - Cattitude
Jo Ramsey - Cluing In
Cat Schield - Meddling with a Millionaire (Harlequin Desire)
G. Jillian Stone - The Yard Man
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