2011 Divas - Rebecca Contest Winners

Contemporary Romance - Final Judge: Natalie Fischer, Bradford Literary Agency
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Kate Meader - Better than Pasta
Katherine Lowry Logan - The Last Macklenna
Micha Summers - Bid On Me
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Young Adult - Final Judge: Laurie McLean, Larsen-Pomada Literary Agents

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Stephanie Winkelhake - The Matter of Souls
Sarah Shade - Oasis
Cecily Cornelius-White  - Snatchers
Char Chaffin - Promises to Keep
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Paranormal/Science-Fiction Romance/Urban Fantasy - Final Judge: Becca Stumpf, Fine Print Lit. Mgmt.
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Helen H. Pilz - A Rip in Time
Donna S. Frelick - Trouble In Mind
Calla Knight - Project Pyramid
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Historical Romance - Deb Nemeth, Acquiring Editor, Carina Press
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Clarissa Southwick - The Patriarch
Valerie Bowman - Secrets of a Wedding Night
Bronwyn Stuart - Behind the Courtesan
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Erotic Romance - Angela James, Executive Editor, Carina Press
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Karla Doyle - Game Plan
Sheley Wimmer - The Devil's Pride
Belle Sloane - Cara's Choice

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Upward movement on Diva List is in blue...
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Seven Finals...
Nan Dixon
Averil Reisman
Robin Weaver
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Six Finals...
Camryn Rhys
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Five Finals...
Jeanell Bolton
Louisa Cornell

Robin Covington

Marni Donnelly-Folsom
Ash Krafton

Stephanie Winkelhake
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Four Finals...
Kathleen Rice Adams
Jerrie Alexander
Cecily Cornelius-White

Louisa Cornell
Eileen Emerson
Sarah Elizabeth Ladd
Caro LaFever
Ellen Lindseth
Jennifer McQuiston
Isis Rushdan
Rebecca Sampson
Bronwyn Stuart

Kristine B. Thompson
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Three Finals...
Veronica Blade
Valerie Bowman

Jennifer Bray-Weber
Elizabeth Bysiek
Tamara Carr
Kathleen Cherry

Vivienne Courtoise
Laura Drake
Anita Mae Draper
Katherine Lowry Logan

Michaela Moore
Janet Nickoles
Cindy Nord

Linda O'Dwyer
Ellen Russell
Jane Sevier
Rebecca Skrabl
Clarissa Southwick

Virginia Taylor
Marlene Urso
Casey Wyatt
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Two Finals...
Sarah Andre
Carol-Faye Ashcraft

Colette Auclair
Lynda Bailey
Rachael Blair
Susan Breeden
Harley Brooks
Kimila Bowling
Lisa Chaplin
Meredith Clark

Meredith Allen Conner
Stefani de Ravin
Jeanne Dickson
Caroline Dunsheath
Alice Fairbanks-Burton
Leanne Farrell
Normandie Ward Fischer
Stanalei Fletcher
Donna S. Frelick

Chris Anna Fullerton
Diane Garner
Pamela Gibson
Jan Gurney
Richard Hacker
Jacqueline Harris
Karen Dale Harris
Lily Herman
Gwen Hernandez
Lisa Hilleren
Shanyn Hosier
Monique Insalaco
Kimila Kay
Samantha Ann King
Melissa Landers
Vanessa Lee
Rebecca Lees
Leisl Leighton
Heather Leonard
Sara Leyton
Miranda Liasson
Debra Maher
Hanna Martine
Kathryn Matzen
Virginia McCullough
Arlene McFarlane
Maggie McGinnis
Crista McHugh
Donna Meier
Susan Muller
Virginia Munoz
Jacqui Nelson
Mary Oldham

Cathy Perkins

Helen H. Pilz

Naomi Rawlings
Elizabeth Roadifer
Susanna Rogers
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Elaine Schwetz
Sherri Shackleford
PJ Sharon
Michelle Sharp
Laura Sheehan
Eva Siedler
Madeline Smyth
Sharon Struth
Micha Summers

Carla Swafford
Sarah Tanner
Janis Thereault
Wanda Thomas
Beth Watson
Chris Weston
Lynn Wilson
Judith Wherett
Barbara Claypole White
Kevin Wolf
Sharon Wray
Christine Wunch
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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:
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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
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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
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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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2007 Divas ~ Rebecca Winners

Rebecca 2007 Contest Winners

HISTORICAL/FINAL JUDGE LEAH HULTENSCHMIDT, DORCHESTER PUBLISHING:

1. HIGHLAND DRAGON, BY KIM PRICE
2. THE DIDDIKAI, BY LISA MARIE WILKINSON
3. A MOST CURIOUS COUNTESS, BY DARYNDA JONES

PARANORMAL/FINAL JUDGE DEIDRE KNIGHT, THE KNIGHT AGENCY

1. RETURN TO ME, BY SONJA GOEDDE
2. TRUE, BY BARBARA LONGLEY
3. THE CURSE OF THE DRAGON SPELL, BY ROBIN HASELTINE

LONG CONTEMPORARY/FINAL JUDGE ROSE HILLIARD, ST. MARTIN'S PRESS

1. DIE AGAIN, BY ANNIE OORTMAN
2. THE SEDUCTION OF MATT MALONE, BY RACHEL ROBINSON
3. LONGING, BY VICTORIA WASSERMAN

SHORT CONTEMPORARY/FINAL JUDGE, PATIENCE SMITH, SILHOUETTE BOOKS

1. DEADLY OBSESSION, BY ROBIN PERINI
2. TANNER'S PROMISE, BY PHILINE TUCKER
3. RULES OF NEGOTIATION, BY INARA SCOTT

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Four Finals....
Lisa Marie Wilkinson - SOLD
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Three Finals...
Rachel Robinson
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Two Finals.....
Amy Baldwin
Vanetta Chapman
Gail Foreman
Robin Haseltine
L. Faye Hughes
Donna Kowalczyk
Cathy Leming
Donna Maloy
Virginia McCullough
Micqui Miller
Kiki Opdenberg
Abigail Strom
Kaki Warner
Beth Watson
Deb Yates
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