Tuesday, March 16, 2010

2009 Divas - Melody of Love Contest Winners

CONTEMPORARY
Final Round Judge: Johanna Raisanen, Harlequin/Silhouette
1. SEVERED THREADS by Kaylin McFarren
2. LOVE IN AN EXCAVATOR by Jennifer Holden
3. HEAD GAMES by Denise Cychosz

HISTORICAL
Final Round Judge: Barbara Poelle, Irene Goodman Literary Agency
1) NIGHT ANGEL by Paisley Kirkpatrick
2) PERFECTLY WICKED by Anna Lee Huber
3) A MOST UNUSUAL LADY by Kathleen Bittner Roth

PARANORMAL
Final Round Judge: Michelle Grajkowski, 3 Seas Literary Agency
1) IN HIS MISTRESS'S SECRET SERVICE by Deborah Gilbert
2) MOON DARK by Patricia Barletta
3) DAWN'S SHADOW by Deborah Gilbert
 
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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
.
Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Ten Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Gail Zerrade
.
Nine Finals:
Deborah Gross
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
Donna Meier
Kathleen Bittner Roth
.
Eight Finals:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Constance Gillam
Cat Schield
.
Seven Finals:
Yvonne Harris
Gabrielle Luthy
Patricia Patton
Tracy St. Hilaire
.
Six Finals:
Louisa Cornell
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Barbara Longley
Jean Mason
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Elaine M. Powell
S. G. Shellabarger
Beth Watson
Robin Weaver
Laura Williams
.
Five Finals:
Deborah Blake
Jeanell Bolton
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Allison Pang
Cathy Perkins
Cathryn Pritchard
.
Four Finals:
Linda Bond
Tina Joyce Butts
Sharon Calvin
Melanie Card
Deanna Carlyle
Denise Cychosz
Meredith Clark
Jeanne Dickson
Martha Ferris
Katie Graykowski
Keli Gwyn
Tiffinie Helmer
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Heidi Luchterhand
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Michal Scott
Tatia Talbot
Sandra van den Bogerd
Sharon Wray
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Barbara Binns
Dianne K. Burns
Sheryl Carpenter
Jennifer Conner
Lisa Desrochers 
Wenda Dottridge
Leslie Duvall
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Susanne Frost
Abby Gaines
Deborah Gilbert
Alison Henderson
Lisa Kessler
Dee S. Knight
Maggi Landry
Kim Law
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Virginia McCullough
Kaylin McFarren
Meghan Murphy
Gina Rosavin
Madeline Smyth
Laurie Thompson
Ellen Wehle
Gina Welborn
Beatriz Williams
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Joyce Barton
Jennifer Beane
Jennifer Beckstrand
Mary A. Behre
TJ Bennett
Jenny Bernard
Amanda Berry - SOLD!
Robin Bielman
Ann Bleakley
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Jude Brown
Kelsey Browning
Marie Campbell
Kathleen Cherry
Zita Christian
Robin Constantine
Ally Cowee 
Donna Cummings
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Kate Diamond
Alleyne Dickens
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
C. J. Ellison
Nikki Enlow
Tracy Falenwolfe
Gloria Ferguson
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Joe Fraser
Bethany Cunningham Gabbert
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Anna Hackett
Jennette Heikes
Ashley Henderson
Laura Hirneisen
Celesta Hofmann
Jennifer Holden
Kinsey W. Holley
Sharon Houdek 
Bev Irwin
Christine Johnson - SOLD!
Suzanne Kalb
Joan Kayse
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Barbara Kroon 
Sara LaBudda
Corrina Lavitt
Suzanne Lazear 
Alison Leake
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Melinda Leigh
Mary Lindsey - SOLD!
Linda Lovely
Kate MacArthur
Greta MacEachern
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Mary Manners
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Sylvia McDaniel
Dora Mekouar
Jamie Michele
Imani Miller
Judy Mills
Gwen Mitchell
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Alison Pritchard
Dawna Rand
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Cate Rowan
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Arianna Skye - SOLD!
Dina Sleiman
Coreene Smith
Susan Speers
Lori Dillon Stacy
Jill Stone
Jennifer Stroka
Morgan Taylor
Quinn Tellier
Sheila Tenold
Holly Watson
Ami Weaver
Kayla Westra
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
Kevin Wolf
Marilyn Yarbrough
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Mary Lindsey
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Liz Talley
Penny Watson
#

Sunday, March 14, 2010

2009 Divas - Indiana's Golden Opportunity Contest Winners

INDIANA RWA takes great pleasure in announcing that Meredith Giordan of Berkley Publishing has selected DARKNESS DAWNS by Leslie Duvall as the Best of the Best in INDIANA'S GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY CONTEST 2009.
HISTORICAL CATEGORY
1. The Soldier - Patricia Patton
2.  Love and the Heir - Patricia Patton
3.  The Yard Man Affair - Jill Stone
 
MAINSTREAM CATEGORY
1. Odin's End* - Dawna Fichtner
2. The End at River's Bend - Cathryn Pritchard
3. Damaged Goods - Barbara Binns
 
PARANORMAL CATEGORY
1. Darkness Dawns - Leslie Duvall
2. The Story Queen - Joe Fraser
3. In Like a Lion - Karin Shah
 
ROMANTIC SUSPENSE CATEGORY
1. Degrees of Death - Linda Lovely
2.  Dangerous Choices - Donna Meier
3.  Trail of Secrets - Greta MacEachern
 
SINGLE TITLE CATEGORY
1. Chocolate Kisses - Kelli Zeiher Riley
2. Uncivilized - Meghan Murphy
3. Once Upon a Margarita - Heidi Luchterhand
 
YOUNG ADULT CATEGORY
1. Personal Demons - Lisa Desrochers
2. The Dead Guy Downstairs - Sheri Adkins
3. Seaside Sorcery - Laurel Wanrow

 
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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
.
Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Ten Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Gail Zerrade
.
Nine Finals:
Deborah Gross
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
Donna Meier
.
Eight Finals:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Constance Gillam
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Cat Schield
.
Seven Finals:
Yvonne Harris
Gabrielle Luthy
Patricia Patton
Tracy St. Hilaire
.
Six Finals:
Louisa Cornell
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Barbara Longley
Jean Mason
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Elaine M. Powell
S. G. Shellabarger
Beth Watson
Robin Weaver
Laura Williams
.
Five Finals:
Deborah Blake
Jeanell Bolton
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Allison Pang
Cathy Perkins
Cathryn Pritchard
.
Four Finals:
Linda Bond
Tina Joyce Butts
Sharon Calvin
Melanie Card
Deanna Carlyle
Meredith Clark
Jeanne Dickson
Martha Ferris
Katie Graykowski
Keli Gwyn
Tiffinie Helmer
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Heidi Luchterhand
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Michal Scott
Tatia Talbot
Sandra van den Bogerd
Sharon Wray
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Barbara Binns
Dianne K. Burns
Sheryl Carpenter
Jennifer Conner
Denise Cychosz
Lisa Desrochers 
Wenda Dottridge
Leslie Duvall
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Susanne Frost
Abby Gaines
Alison Henderson
Lisa Kessler
Dee S. Knight
Maggi Landry
Kim Law
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Virginia McCullough
Meghan Murphy
Gina Rosavin
Madeline Smyth
Laurie Thompson
Ellen Wehle
Gina Welborn
Beatriz Williams
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Joyce Barton
Jennifer Beane
Jennifer Beckstrand
Mary A. Behre
TJ Bennett
Jenny Bernard
Amanda Berry - SOLD!
Robin Bielman
Ann Bleakley
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Jude Brown
Kelsey Browning
Marie Campbell
Kathleen Cherry
Zita Christian
Robin Constantine
Ally Cowee 
Donna Cummings
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Kate Diamond
Alleyne Dickens
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
C. J. Ellison
Nikki Enlow
Tracy Falenwolfe
Gloria Ferguson
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Joe Fraser
Bethany Cunningham Gabbert
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Anna Hackett
Jennette Heikes
Ashley Henderson
Laura Hirneisen
Celesta Hofmann
Kinsey W. Holley
Sharon Houdek 
Bev Irwin
Christine Johnson - SOLD!
Suzanne Kalb
Joan Kayse
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Barbara Kroon 
Sara LaBudda
Corrina Lavitt
Suzanne Lazear 
Alison Leake
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Melinda Leigh
Mary Lindsey
Linda Lovely
Kate MacArthur
Greta MacEachern
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Mary Manners
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Sylvia McDaniel
Kaylin McFarren
Dora Mekouar
Jamie Michele
Imani Miller
Judy Mills
Gwen Mitchell
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Alison Pritchard
Dawna Rand
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Cate Rowan
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Arianna Skye
Dina Sleiman
Coreene Smith
Susan Speers
Lori Dillon Stacy
Jill Stone
Jennifer Stroka
Morgan Taylor
Quinn Tellier
Sheila Tenold
Holly Watson
Ami Weaver
Kayla Westra
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
Kevin Wolf
Marilyn Yarbrough
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Liz Talley
Penny Watson
#

Friday, March 12, 2010

2009 Divas - Heart of the West Contest Winners

Historical- final judge: Megan Records, Editor, Kensington

1st Place - THE HANDFASTING - by Martha Ferris
2nd Place - THE VISCOUNT'S DILEMMA - by Theresa Romain
3rd Place - THE WIDOW'S OFFER - by Tina Louise
4th Place - A MOST UNUSUAL LADY - by Kathleen Bittner Roth

Contemporary - final judge: Amanda Bergeron, Editor, Avon Books/Harper Collins

1st Place - IN YOUR DREAMS - by Jude Bown
2nd Place - UNCIVILIZED - by Cara Davies
3rd Place - THE LAKE EFFECT - by Gabrielle Luthy
4th Place - TOPLESS - by Tiffinie Helmer

Mystery/Suspense - final judge: Lara Hyde, Editor, MIRA

1st Place - TROUBLE AT THE DOOR - by Imani Miller
2nd Place - BURIED DEEP - by Jean Mason
3rd Place - SHE CAN RUN - by Melinda Leigh
4th Place - SHIVER - by Tiffinie Helmer

Paranormal - final judge: Heather Osborn, Editor, Tor/Forge

1st Place - P2PC - by Laurie Green
2nd Place - CALLING FIRE - by Melanie Card
3rd Place - BEWITCHING THE BEAST - by Tamara Hughes
4th Place - LOVE? PLEASE! A TALE OF THE HOLY WATER WARRIORS - by Marne Kirstatter

Inspirational- final judge: Jewelann Cone, Agent, Atlantis Literary Agency

1st Place - RACHEL'S ANGEL - by Jennifer Beckstrand
2nd Place - WIND SONG - by Rachelle J. Christensen
3rd Place - MURDER ON OCEAN DRIVE - by Gloria Ferguson
4th Place - THE REAL THING - by Morgan Taylor

Published - final judge: Miriam Kriss, Agent, The Irene Goodman Agency

1st Place - SHIFTER PLANET - by DB Reynolds
2nd Place - DARK ANGEL- A GOTHIC FAIRY TALE - by TJ Bennett
3rd Place - PAYTON'S WOMAN - by Marilyn Yarbrough
4th Place - SEVERED THREADS - by Kaylin McFarren

Golden Pen- URWA Members Only - final judge: Kelly Mortimer, The Mortimer Literary Agency

1st Place - TOPLESS - by Tiffinie Helmer
2nd Place - SHE OWNS THE KNIGHT - by Diane Stoddard
3rd Place - PAYTON'S WOMAN - by Marilyn Yarbrough
4th Place - IN YOUR DREAMS -by Jude Brown
5th Place - RACHEL'S ANGEL - by Jennifer Beckstrand
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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
.
Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Ten Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Gail Zerrade
.
Nine Finals:
Deborah Gross
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Eight Finals:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Constance Gillam
Donna Meier
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Cat Schield
.
Seven Finals:
Yvonne Harris
Gabrielle Luthy
Tracy St. Hilaire
.
Six Finals:
Louisa Cornell
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Barbara Longley
Jean Mason
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Elaine M. Powell
S. G. Shellabarger
Beth Watson
Robin Weaver
Laura Williams
.
Five Finals:
Deborah Blake
Jeanell Bolton
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Allison Pang
Patricia Patton
Cathy Perkins
.
Four Finals:
Linda Bond
Tina Joyce Butts
Sharon Calvin
Melanie Card
Deanna Carlyle
Meredith Clark
Jeanne Dickson
Martha Ferris
Katie Graykowski
Keli Gwyn
Tiffinie Helmer
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Michal Scott
Tatia Talbot
Sandra van den Bogerd
Sharon Wray
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Dianne K. Burns
Sheryl Carpenter
Jennifer Conner
Denise Cychosz
Wenda Dottridge
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Susanne Frost
Abby Gaines
Alison Henderson
Lisa Kessler
Dee S. Knight
Maggi Landry
Kim Law
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Heidi Luchterhand
Virginia McCullough
Gina Rosavin
Madeline Smyth
Laurie Thompson
Ellen Wehle
Gina Welborn
Beatriz Williams
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Joyce Barton
Jennifer Beane
Jennifer Beckstrand
Mary A. Behre
TJ Bennett
Jenny Bernard
Amanda Berry - SOLD!
Robin Bielman
Barbara Binns
Ann Bleakley
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Jude Brown
Kelsey Browning
Marie Campbell
Kathleen Cherry
Zita Christian
Robin Constantine
Ally Cowee 
Donna Cummings
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Lisa Desrochers 
Tracey Devlyn
Kate Diamond
Alleyne Dickens
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
C. J. Ellison
Nikki Enlow
Tracy Falenwolfe
Gloria Ferguson
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Bethany Cunningham Gabbert
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Anna Hackett
Jennette Heikes
Ashley Henderson
Laura Hirneisen
Celesta Hofmann
Kinsey W. Holley
Sharon Houdek 
Bev Irwin
Christine Johnson - SOLD!
Suzanne Kalb
Joan Kayse
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Barbara Kroon 
Sara LaBudda
Corrina Lavitt
Suzanne Lazear 
Alison Leake
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Melinda Leigh
Mary Lindsey
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Mary Manners
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Sylvia McDaniel
Kaylin McFarren
Dora Mekouar
Jamie Michele
Imani Miller
Judy Mills
Gwen Mitchell
Meghan Murphy
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Alison Pritchard
Dawna Rand
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Cate Rowan
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Arianna Skye
Dina Sleiman
Coreene Smith
Susan Speers
Lori Dillon Stacy
Jennifer Stroka
Morgan Taylor
Quinn Tellier
Sheila Tenold
Holly Watson
Ami Weaver
Kayla Westra
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
Kevin Wolf
Marilyn Yarbrough
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Liz Talley
Penny Watson
#

Thursday, March 11, 2010

2009 Divas - Golden Gateway Contest Winners

Historical

1st -- Lord Midnight by Donna Cummings
2nd -- She Walks in Beauty by Ashley March
3rd -- In Pursuit of Love by Sarah Simas
4th -- Fatal Flaw by Joanne Barnaba
5th -- His Second Chance by Rita Van Fleet

Single Title

1st -- Non's Vision by Sheila Tenold
2nd -- Aliya Arabesque by Madeline Smyth
3rd -- The Theatre by Marsha R. West
4th -- Betting On Hope by Kay Keppler
5th -- The Painted Ladies by Joan Leacott

Category/Series

1st -- Barrington's Bargain by Nancy Holland
2nd -- Her Leading Man by Laura Hirneisen
3rd -- The Reluctant Nude by Meghan Murphy
4th -- A Case of Meddling by Cat Schield
5th -- A Woman Named Kash by Sheila Tenold

Romantic Suspense

1st -- Bookish by Marni Donnelly-Folsom
2nd -- From Baghdad With Love by Gail Zerrade
3rd -- Fatal Trust by Donna Meier
4th -- She Can Run by Melinda Leigh
5th -- Illusions by Cathy Hamilton

Mainstream with Romatic Elements

1st -- Payment in Blood by Deborah Gross
2nd -- No Strings Attached by Beth Watson
3rd -- Defining Moments by Kathy Coatney
4th -- Slip Into The Night by Tracie Loy
5th -- Damaged Goods by Barbara Binns

Paranormal

1st -- Hearts of Darkness by Ciara Stewart
2nd -- Fallen by Amanda Berry
3rd -- Inner Eye by Gwen Mitchell
4th -- The Guardian's Firebrand by Coreene Smith
5th -- Darkness Calling by Nikki Enlow

Romantic Novella

1st -- Be Nice to Rebecca by Amber Holland
2nd -- The Loving of Lord Loxley by Madeline Smyth
3rd -- Deus ex Nosferatu by Madeline Smyth

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Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
.
Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Ten Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Gail Zerrade
.
Nine Finals:
Deborah Gross
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Eight Finals:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Constance Gillam
Donna Meier
Cat Schield
.
Seven Finals:
Yvonne Harris
Tracy St. Hilaire
.
Six Finals:
Louisa Cornell
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Barbara Longley
Gabrielle Luthy
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Elaine M. Powell
Kathleen Bittner Roth
S. G. Shellabarger
Beth Watson
Robin Weaver
Laura Williams
.
Five Finals:
Deborah Blake
Jeanell Bolton
Jeannie Lin
Jean Mason
Susan Newman
Allison Pang
Patricia Patton
Cathy Perkins
.
Four Finals:
Linda Bond
Tina Joyce Butts
Sharon Calvin
Deanna Carlyle
Meredith Clark
Jeanne Dickson
Katie Graykowski
Keli Gwyn
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Michal Scott
Tatia Talbot
Sandra van den Bogerd
Sharon Wray
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Dianne K. Burns
Melanie Card
Sheryl Carpenter
Jennifer Conner
Denise Cychosz
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Susanne Frost
Abby Gaines
Alison Henderson
Lisa Kessler
Dee S. Knight
Maggi Landry
Kim Law
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Heidi Luchterhand
Virginia McCullough
Gina Rosavin
Madeline Smyth
Laurie Thompson
Ellen Wehle
Gina Welborn
Beatriz Williams
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Joyce Barton
Jennifer Beane
Mary A. Behre
Jenny Bernard
Amanda Berry - SOLD!
Robin Bielman
Barbara Binns
Ann Bleakley
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Marie Campbell
Kathleen Cherry
Zita Christian
Robin Constantine
Ally Cowee 
Donna Cummings
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Lisa Desrochers 
Tracey Devlyn
Kate Diamond
Alleyne Dickens
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
C. J. Ellison
Nikki Enlow
Tracy Falenwolfe
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Bethany Cunningham Gabbert
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Anna Hackett
Jennette Heikes
Ashley Henderson
Laura Hirneisen
Celesta Hofmann
Kinsey W. Holley
Sharon Houdek 
Bev Irwin
Christine Johnson - SOLD!
Suzanne Kalb
Joan Kayse
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Barbara Kroon 
Sara LaBudda
Corrina Lavitt
Suzanne Lazear 
Alison Leake
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Mary Manners
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Sylvia McDaniel
Dora Mekouar
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Gwen Mitchell
Meghan Murphy
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Alison Pritchard
Dawna Rand
Jodi Redford
Shellee Roberts
Cate Rowan
Lateia Sandifer
Pamela Scheibe
Catherine Marie Scott
Arianna Skye
Dina Sleiman
Coreene Smith
Susan Speers
Lori Dillon Stacy
Jennifer Stroka
Quinn Tellier
Sheila Tenold
Holly Watson
Ami Weaver
Kayla Westra
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
Kevin Wolf
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Liz Talley
Penny Watson
#

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

2009 Divas - Dixie Kane Memorial Contest Winners

The Southern Louisiana Chapter of the Romance Writers of America, Inc.
congratulates the winners of its 4th Annual Dixie Kane Memorial Contest:

Inspirational:

First Place                     Defending Hope by Dianne K Burns

Second Place                The Road to Love by Anne Wolfe

Third Place                    Murder on Ocean Drive by Gloria Ferguson

Honorable Mention        Light the Fire by Mary Manners

Short Contemporary:

First Place                     No Bull by Dee S. Knight

Second Place                The Perfect Holiday Mix by Wendy S. Marcus

Third Place                    Beauty and the Feast by Chana Alexander

Honorable Mention        A Thread of Shells by Lucy J. Dixon

Single Title Contemporary:

First Place                    Marryin' the Librarian by Wendy Qualls

First Place (tie)             Murder, Curlers, and Canes by Arlene McFarlane

Second Place               Chasing Miracles by Linda Chubbuck

Third Place                   Courting Disaster by Ellie Kirkland

Honorable Mention        Worth Fighting For by La-Tessa Montgomery

Novel With Romantic Elements:

First Place                    The Choice by Pamela Kopfler

Second Place               Tragic Choices-Far Off Voices by Margot Pleasants

Third Place                   Odin's End by Dawna Rand

Honorable Mention        Wild Rodeo Nights by Sandy Sullivan

Historical:

First Place                     A Mad Passion by Laura Hirneisen

Second Place                The True Confessions of a Lady Novelist by Emily Becher

Third Place                    A Frenchman's Secrets by Rhoda Fort

Honorable Mention        Thief by Night by Connie Queen

Paranormal:

First Place                    Rocky Mountain Howl by Kinsey W. Holley

Second Place               Intergalactic Brides Series: The Triple Bride by Dee S. Knight

Third Place                   Demon Soul by Christine Ashworth

Honorable Mention       A Vision of Death by Evelyn Grady

Romantic Suspense:

First Place                    From Baghdad With Love by Gail Zerrade

Second Place               The Light of Truth by Shelley M. Masog

Third Place                    Anytime Darlin' by Julia Barrett

Honorable Mention        Saving Sarah by Robena Grant

Winner of the Highest Overall Score resulted in a tie:

No Bull by Dee S. Knight

From Baghdad With Love by Gail Zerrade

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

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

2009 Divas - Launching A Star Contest Winners

The overall winning entry in the 2009  Launching A Star contest is Lake
Effect, a Single Title entry by Gabrielle Luthy  of St. Kilda, Australia. In
addition to receiving a star-shaped paperweight for  her first place win in
the Single Title category, Gabrielle will have a star  named after her through
the International Registry of Stars.

General Paranormal Category
Final Judges: Meredith Giordan,  Berkley Publishing, Laurie McLean,
Larsen-Pomada Agency, with additional thanks  to Heather Osborne, of TOR Publishing


First Place: Where Demons Fear to Tread by Stephanie Chong
Second Place: The Gambit by Cheryl  Draycott 
Third Place: Life'll Kill You by Lori Sjoberg 
Finalist: Requiem for the Undead by Sharon Houdek 
Finalist: The Fallen by Nicole Tedesco 
Finalist:  Guardian by Lynn Rush 

Historical Category
Final Judges:  Talia Platz, NAL, and Elizabeth Pomada, Larsen-Pomada Agency

First Place:  The Deceit of Desire by Louisa Cornell 
Second Place: Love  and the Murdering Marquis by Patricia A. Patton  
Third  Place: Sweet Enemy by Heather Snow 
Finalist: Dangerous  Desires by Sharon Calvin 
Finalist: Diana by Ellen Wehle  

Single Title Category
Final Judges: Selina McLenmore,  Grand Central, and Becca Stumpf, Prospect
Agency

First Place: The Lake  Effect by Gabrielle Luthy
Second Place:  Learning How to Stay by Gabrielle Luthy 
Third Place: Peaches and Schemes by Betty Cordell 
Finalist: And He Cooks Too by Barbara Kroon 
Finalist:  Tropical Turquoise by Cathy Swormstedt 

Series  Contemporary Category
Final Judges: Susan Litman, Harlequin, and Michelle  Grajkowski, 3 Seas
Literary Agency

First Place: Texas Two Step by Cynthia D'Alba 
Second Place: Falling for the Farmer by Jennifer Bates  
Third Place: Flipping Grapes by Jeanne  M. Dickson 
Finalist: His Dark Past by Rebecca Sampson 
Finalist: Visions by Marge Knudsen 

Young Adult Category
Final Judges: Kristen Daly, HarperCollins  Children's Books, and Elaine
Spencer, The Knight Agency

First Place:  Personal Demons by Lisa Desrochers 
Second Place: The Seer by  Heather Burch 
Third Place: Life's Too Short by Ally Cowee 
Finalist: Forces of Nature by Denise Cychosz 
Finalist: Innocent Darkness:A Steampunk Fairytale by Suzanne Lazear 

Romantic Suspense Category
Final Judges: Sara  Goodman, St. Martin's Press, and Kimberly Whalen,
Trident Media


First  Place: Under Currents by Elaine Meece
Second Place: The  Gavel's Echo by Anne-Marie Carroll
Third Place: Trust No One by  Diane Layne
Finalist: Buried Deep by Jean Mason
Finalist: Verdict by Jean Mason

Fantasy/Futuristic  Category
Final Judges: Meredith Giordan, Berkley Publishing, and Deidre  Knight, The
Knight Agency


First Place: Oversea by Beatriz Chantrill Williams
Second Place: Rampant Perfection by Laurie Cooper 
Third Place: I, Lucifer by Linda Nightingale
Finalist: Just In Time by Nancy Litzau
Finalist:  Kismet's Kiss by Cate Rowan

Novella Category
Final  Judges: Lindsey Faber, Samhain, and Roberta Brown, Brown Literary 
Agency

First Place: Worth The Risk by Robin Bielman
Second Place: Jona Briggs's Space Odyssey by Annabelle Corrick Beach
Third Place: Kestrel by Meredith Simmons

Inspirational Category
Final Judges: Natalie Hanemann, Thomas  Nelson, and Rachel Gardner,
WordServe Literary


First Place: Violets &  Violins by Keli Gwyn 
Second Place: Mighty Man of Valor  by Kathleen L. Maher
Third Place: Mail Order Annie by  Cathy Richmond
Finalist: Angel with Steel Wings by Anne Greene 
Finalist: Dysfunction Junction by April. A. Erwin

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

Monday, March 08, 2010

2009 Divas - Suzannah Contest Winners

Winner:
A Very Patient Man by Susan Shellabarger w/a Susan Sabin (Historical)
 
Finalists:
The Gavel's Echo by Anne-Marie Carroll (Romantic Suspense)
My Shackled Marquess by Rhea Ference (Historical)
Night Walker by Lisa Kessler (Paranormal)
Betrothed by Alyssia Kirkhart (Historical)
Odin's End by Dawna Rand (Novel with Romantic Elements)
 
---------------
Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
.
Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Ten Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Nine Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Eight Finals:
Constance Gillam
Deborah Gross
.
Seven Finals:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Yvonne Harris
Donna Meier
Cat Schield
Tracy St. Hilaire
Gail Zerrade
.
Six Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Barbara Longley
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Elaine M. Powell
Kathleen Bittner Roth
S. G. Shellabarger
Robin Weaver
Laura Williams
.
Five Finals:
Deborah Blake
Jeanell Bolton
Louisa Cornell
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Allison Pang
Cathy Perkins
Beth Watson
.
Four Finals:
Linda Bond
Tina Joyce Butts
Deanna Carlyle
Meredith Clark
Katie Graykowski
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Patricia Patton
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Michal Scott
Tatia Talbot
Sandra van den Bogerd
Sharon Wray
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Sharon Calvin
Melanie Card
Sheryl Carpenter
Jennifer Conner
Jeanne Dickson
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Susanne Frost
Abby Gaines
Keli Gwyn
Alison Henderson
Lisa Kessler
Maggi Landry
Kim Law
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Heidi Luchterhand
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Gina Rosavin
Laurie Thompson
Gina Welborn
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Joyce Barton
Jennifer Beane
Mary A. Behre
Jenny Bernard
Ann Bleakley
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Marie Campbell
Kathleen Cherry
Zita Christian
Robin Constantine
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Kate Diamond
Alleyne Dickens
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
C. J. Ellison
Tracy Falenwolfe
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Bethany Cunningham Gabbert
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Anna Hackett
Jennette Heikes
Ashley Henderson
Celesta Hofmann
Bev Irwin
Suzanne Kalb
Joan Kayse
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Christine Johnson
Sara LaBudda
Corrina Lavitt
Alison Leake
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Sylvia McDaniel
Dora Mekouar
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Alison 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
Holly Watson
Ami Weaver
Ellen Wehle
Kayla Westra
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
Kevin Wolf
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Liz Talley
Penny Watson
#

Sunday, March 07, 2010

2009 Divas - Dorchester Next Best Celler Contest Winner

Winner:
Saranna DeWylde - How to Lose a Demon in 10 Days
 
Top Finalists:
C. J. Ellison - Vampire Vacation
Christy Finn - Tossing the Gloves
Gail Hart - Confessions of the World's Oldest Shotgun Bride
Kerri Nelson - Courting Demons
---------------
Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
.
Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Ten Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Nine Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Eight Finals:
Constance Gillam
Deborah Gross
.
Seven Finals:
Yvonne Harris
Donna Meier
Cat Schield
Tracy St. Hilaire
Gail Zerrade
.
Six Finals:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Barbara Longley
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Elaine M. Powell
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Robin Weaver
Laura Williams
.
Five Finals:
Deborah Blake
Jeanell Bolton
Louisa Cornell
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Allison Pang
Cathy Perkins
S. G. Shellabarger
Beth Watson
.
Four Finals:
Linda Bond
Tina Joyce Butts
Deanna Carlyle
Meredith Clark
Katie Graykowski
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Patricia Patton
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Michal Scott
Tatia Talbot
Sandra van den Bogerd
Sharon Wray
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Sharon Calvin
Melanie Card
Sheryl Carpenter
Jennifer Conner
Jeanne Dickson
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Susanne Frost
Abby Gaines
Keli Gwyn
Alison Henderson
Maggi Landry
Kim Law
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Heidi Luchterhand
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Gina Rosavin
Laurie Thompson
Gina Welborn
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Joyce Barton
Jennifer Beane
Mary A. Behre
Jenny Bernard
Ann Bleakley
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Marie Campbell
Kathleen Cherry
Zita Christian
Robin Constantine
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Kate Diamond
Alleyne Dickens
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
C. J. Ellison
Tracy Falenwolfe
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Bethany Cunningham Gabbert
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Anna Hackett
Jennette Heikes
Ashley Henderson
Celesta Hofmann
Bev Irwin
Suzanne Kalb
Joan Kayse
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Lisa Kessler
Christine Johnson
Sara LaBudda
Corrina Lavitt
Alison Leake
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Sylvia McDaniel
Dora Mekouar
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Alison 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
Holly Watson
Ami Weaver
Ellen Wehle
Kayla Westra
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
Kevin Wolf
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Liz Talley
Penny Watson
#

Friday, March 05, 2010

2009 Divas - Get Your Stiletto in the Door Contest Winners

Classic (judged by editor Claire Baldwin of Little Black Dress and agent Kate Schaefer Testerman of KT Literary)
1. HUNGOVER FOR THE HOLIDAYS (formerly CHRISTMAS PARTY FOUL) by Jenny Hansson Vithayathil
2. A HEAT OF THE MOMENT THING by Karen Browning
3. WEDDING WHISPERER by Marilyn Hilton
3. BARBIE PILL by Lindsay Lewis
3. ON THE REBOUND by Ellis Huse
4. HUNDRED POCKET MIRAGE by Lisa Mikitarian

Thrill (judged by editor Jessica Sebor of Random House and agent Holly Root of Waxman Agency)
1. JUST KIDDING by Diane Vallere
2. THE END AT RIVER'S BEND by Cathryn Pritchard
3. I DO OR DIE by Donna Cummings
4. WITCH EVER WAY YOU CAN by Deborah Blake

Paranormal (judged by editor Latoya Smith of Grand Central Publishing and agent Michelle Wolfson of Wolfson Literary Agency)
1. WILDFIRE by Rashda Khan
2. SWITCHING SIDES by Maureen McGowan
3. NO CITIES LEFT by Lara Cory
4. KING ME by Deborah Blake
5. BLEEDING HEARTS by Ash Krafton

Young Adult (judged by editor Regina Griffin of Egmont USA and agent Tamar Rydzinski of Laura Dail Literary Agency)
1. LANDSCAPE OF LITTLE DRAMAS by Robin Constantine
2. INTERFLUIT by Suzanne Lazear
3. LIFE'S TOO SHORT by Ally Cowee
4. A DANCE IN THE RAIN by Sandi Greene

NEW this year! Best of the Best (judged by agent Lois Winston of Ashley Grayson Literary Agency)

LANDSCAPE OF LITTLE DRAMAS by Robin Constantine
---------------
Contest Diva Leaders:
Advancement from one final upward is highlighted in blue:
.
Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Ten Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Nine Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Eight Finals:
Constance Gillam
Deborah Gross
.
Seven Finals:
Yvonne Harris
Donna Meier
Cat Schield
Tracy St. Hilaire
Gail Zerrade
.
Six Finals:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Barbara Longley
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Elaine M. Powell
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Robin Weaver
Laura Williams
.
Five Finals:
Deborah Blake
Jeanell Bolton
Louisa Cornell
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Allison Pang
Cathy Perkins
S. G. Shellabarger
Beth Watson
.
Four Finals:
Linda Bond
Tina Joyce Butts
Deanna Carlyle
Meredith Clark
Katie Graykowski
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Patricia Patton
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Michal Scott
Tatia Talbot
Sandra van den Bogerd
Sharon Wray
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Sharon Calvin
Melanie Card
Sheryl Carpenter
Jennifer Conner
Jeanne Dickson
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Susanne Frost
Abby Gaines
Keli Gwyn
Alison Henderson
Maggi Landry
Kim Law
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Heidi Luchterhand
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Gina Rosavin
Laurie Thompson
Gina Welborn
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Joyce Barton
Jennifer Beane
Mary A. Behre
Jenny Bernard
Ann Bleakley
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Marie Campbell
Kathleen Cherry
Zita Christian
Robin Constantine
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Kate Diamond
Alleyne Dickens
Ella Drake
Cat Dubie
Lee Rhuday Duncan
Kendra Elliot
Tracy Falenwolfe
Sharon Fisher
Louise D. Foster
Bethany Cunningham Gabbert
Grace R. Green
Lottie Green
Anna Hackett
Jennette Heikes
Ashley Henderson
Celesta Hofmann
Bev Irwin
Suzanne Kalb
Joan Kayse
Jeffe Kennedy
Sandra Kerns
Lisa Kessler
Christine Johnson
Sara LaBudda
Corrina Lavitt
Alison Leake
Barbara Cool Lee
Sherri Lee
Mary Lindsey
Kate MacArthur
Kate MacEachern
Jennifer Mackin
Sarah Marshall
Carolyn Martin
Sylvia McDaniel
Dora Mekouar
Jamie Michele
Judy Mills
Jean B. Newlin
Laurel O'Donnell
Mary Oldham
Tara Owens
Kathleen Irene Paterka
Alison 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
Holly Watson
Ami Weaver
Ellen Wehle
Kayla Westra
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
Kevin Wolf
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Liz Talley
Penny Watson
#

Thursday, March 04, 2010

2009 Divas - Golden Opportunity Contest Winners

2009 GOLD TICKET WINNER: WATCH THEM DIE, Susanne Frost
First Runner Up: IN DEEP, Meredith Clark
Second Runner Up: SHADOW OF THE INCUBUS, Allison Pang

Contemporary Series - Final Round Judge: Wanda Ottewell, Harlequin

Winner: WITH OR WITHOUT YOU, Meline Nadeau
Second Place: SHOT IN THE DARK, Jennifer Conner
Third Place: HER CINDERELLA SECRET, Vicki So

Contemporary Single Title - Final Round Judge: Margo Lipschultz, HQN

Winner: IN DEEP, Meredith Clark
Second Place: DEPTHS OF LOVE, Pamela Hearon
Third Place: HOW TO MARRY A KAJILLIONAIRE, Jenny Bernard

Historical - Final Round Judge: Leis Pederson, Berkley

Winner: WARRIOR'S REVENGE, Coreene Smith
Second Place: INVITATION TO SCANDAL, Kelly Boyce
Third Place: A MAN FOR MAGGIE, Tatia Talbo
t

Romantic Suspense - Final Round Judge: Megan McKeever, Pocket

Winner: WATCH THEM DIE, Susanne Frost
Second Place: EXPIRATION DATE, Nancy Naigle

Third Place: TRUE DECEIT, Nika Dixon

Strong Romantic Elements - Final Round Judge: Kathleen Gilligan, St. Martin's

Winner: PLEASANT LAKE P.D., Kelly Fitzpatrick
Second Place: SOLSTICE OF DEATH, Robin Weaver & Robert Drdak
Third Place: ILLUSIONS, Cathy Perkins
Fourth Place: HEART'S DESIRE, Kathleen Dore
Fifth Place: PRIOR SINS, Deborah Gross

Paranormal, Fantasy, Futuristic - Final Round Judge: Leah Hultenschmidt, Dorchester

Winner: SHADOW OF THE INCUBUS, Allison Pang
Second Place: KISS OF DARKNESSS, Zoe Forward
Third Place: SUBENA'S SACRIFICE, Robin Weaver
Fourth Place: JUMP ZONE, Paula Watkinson

Young Adult - Final Round Judge: Anne Heltzel, Penguin, Razorbill

Winner: MEGAN DELANEY: MYSTIC MISFIT Bonnie Staring
Second Place: SUGAR HIGH Bethany Cunningham Gabbert
Third Place: ADVENTURES OF A TEENAGE TRUTHSEER, Cat Schield

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

Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly

.
Ten Finals:

Kelly Fitzpatrick

.
Nine Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!

.
Eight Finals:

Constance Gillam 

Deborah Gross 
.
Seven Finals:

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

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

2009 Divas - Maggie Contest Winners

Contemporary Series Romance Unpublished
Maggie Award – Ami Weaver, An Accidental Family
Alisa Adams, The Target
Roxann Pearson-Fortenberry, A Cowboy's Love
Christine Glover, Sweet Sensations
Kayla Kacer, To Catch A Thief
Angela Platt, See Jane Run

Historical Unpublished
Maggie Award – Patricia A Patton, Love and the Heir
Joan Kayse, The Barbarian's Soul
Dora Mekouar, Compromising Willa
Patricia A Patton, Love and the Proper Peer
Laura Williams, The Devil's Mistress

Single Title Unpublished
Maggie Award – Nicki Salcedo, Pine
Linda Bond, Alive At Five
Donna Meier, Deadly Closure
Tracy Kelly Solheim, Game On
Sharon Wray, Guardian's Angel

Paranormal/Fantasy Unpublished
Maggie Award – Morgan Karpiel, The Burn
Robin Bielman, Take Me Tonight
Constance Gillam, The Pact
Barbara Longley, Legend of the Druid Laird
Tracy St Hilaire, Thirty

Inspirational Unpublished
Maggie Award – Keli Gwyn,Violets & Violins
Christine Johnson, The Aviatrix
Belinda Peterson, Dreaming of You
Dianna Shuford, Racing Against Time
Cara Slaughter, Love On Assignment
Christy LaShea Smith, The Bridge Between
 

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

Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Nine Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick

Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!

.
Eight Finals:

Constance Gillam  
.
Seven Finals:

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

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

2009 Divas - Emerald City Openers Winners

We are pleased to announce the 2009 Emerald City Openers Winners.
Congratulations!!

Single Title Final Judge ~ Megan McKeever, Pocket Books
Winner - Too Much Information, Erin Eisenberg
Second - February Trust, Tamera Lynn
Third - Getting Lucky, Katie Graykowski

Series Romance Final Judge ~ Wanda Ottewell, Harlequin
Winner - Falling For Nick, Joleen Wieser
Second - Revising Mr. Right, Kate Diamond
Third - Shot in the Dark, Jennifer Conner

Romantic Suspense Final Judge ~ Steven Axelrod, The Axelrod Agency
Winner - Inner Eye, Gwen Mitchell
Second - Illusions, Cathy Perkins
Third - From Baghdad with Love, Gail Zerrade

Paranormal Final Judge ~ Peter Senftleben, Kensington Publishing Corp.
Winner - A Soul for Trouble, Crista McHugh
Second - Fugue, Christine M. Schneider
Third - Her Dark Assassin, Laurie Thompson

Historical Final Judge ~ Alexandra Machinist, Linda Chester Literary Agency
Winner - Her Poor Dead Husband, Susan Shellabarger
Second - Deception, Jennifer Beane
Third - Past Redemption, Mary Delahanty

Novel with Strong Romantic Elements Final Judge ~ Elaine Spencer, The Knight Agency
Winner - The Boy Not Taken, Tammy Patton
Second - Almost Perfect, Jodie Esch
Third - Director's Cuts, Kate Diamond

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

Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
Eleven Finals:
Diane O'Brien Kelly
.
Nine Finals:
Kelly Fitzpatrick
.
Eight Finals:
Christine E. Johnson - SOLD!
.
Seven Finals:

Constance Gillam
Deborah Gross
Yvonne Harris
Gail Zerrade
.
Six Finals:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Donna Meier
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Elaine M. Powell
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Tracy St. Hilaire
Cat Schield
.
Five Finals:
Jeanell Bolton
Louisa Cornell
Barbara Longley
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
S. G. Shellabarger
Beth Watson
Laura Williams
.
Four Finals:
Tina Joyce Butts
Deanna Carlyle
Katie Graykowski
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Cathy Perkins
Michal Scott
Sandra van den Bogerd
Robin Weaver
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Deborah Blake
Sharon Calvin
Melanie Card
Sheryl Carpenter
Jeanne Dickson
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Abby Gaines
Alison Henderson
Maggi Landry
Kim Law
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Heidi Luchterhand
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Allison Pang
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Gina Rosavin
Tatia Talbot
Laurie Thompson
Gina Welborn
Sharon Wray
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Joyce Barton
Jennifer Beane
Mary A. Behre
Ann Bleakley
Linda Bond
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Marie Campbell
Kathleen Cherry
Zita Christian
Meredith Clark
Jennifer Conner
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Kate Diamond
Alleyne Dickens
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
Sara LaBudda
Corrina Lavitt
Alison Leake
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
Alison 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
Holly Watson
Ellen Wehle
Kayla Westra
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
Kevin Wolf
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Amy Talley
Penny Watson
#

Monday, March 01, 2010

2009 Divas - Colorado Gold Winners

2009 COLORADO GOLD WINNERS

Action/Thriller
"Margaritas and Mayhem" by Kimberly Savage

Mainstream Fiction
"Joy's Trick" by David Jessup

Mystery
"Waiting for the Match" by Ann E. Dominguez

Romance
"Home to Tomorrow" by Joyce Barton

Speculative Fiction
"Broke Heart" by Kevin Wolf

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

Fourteen Finals:
Nancy Evertz
.
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:
Anne-Marie Carroll
Kelly Fitzpatrick
Donna Meier
Elizabeth Pina - SOLD!
Elaine M. Powell
Kathleen Bittner Roth
Tracy St. Hilaire
Cat Schield
Gail Zerrade
.
Five Finals:
Jeanell Bolton
Louisa Cornell
Barbara Longley
Jeannie Lin
Susan Newman
Beth Watson
Laura Williams
.
Four Finals:
Tina Joyce Butts
Deanna Carlyle
Jessica B. Hunt
Julie Johnstone
Michal Scott
S. G. Shellabarger
Sandra van den Bogerd
Robin Weaver
.
Three Finals:
Sara Avellino
Elizabeth Bemis
Deborah Blake
Sharon Calvin
Melanie Card
Sheryl Carpenter
Jeanne Dickson
Wenda Dottridge
Martha Ferris
Sherry Foley
Kate Freiman
Abby Gaines
Katie Graykowski
Alison Henderson
Maggi Landry
Kim Law
D'Ann Linscott-Dunham
Heidi Luchterhand
Gabrielle Luthy
Jean Mason
Virginia McCullough
Allison Pang
Cathy Perkins
Angi Platt - SOLD!
Cathryn Pritchard
Gina Rosavin
Tatia Talbot
Gina Welborn
Sharon Wray
.
Two Finals:
Drue Allen
Maree Anderson
Robyn Anders
Rylee Andrews
Sheila Athens
Stefani Catenzaro Baltar
Joyce Barton
Mary A. Behre
Ann Bleakley
Linda Bond
Kara Bonnevie
Kelley Bowen
Jennifer Bray-Weber
Susan Breeden
Kelsey Browning
Dianne K. Burns
Marie Campbell
Kathleen Cherry
Zita Christian
Meredith Clark
Denise Cychosz
Beth Davis
Laurie DeMarino
Tracey Devlyn
Alleyne Dickens
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
Sara LaBudda
Corrina Lavitt
Alison Leake
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
Alison 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
Ellen Wehle
Kayla Westra
Beatriz Williams
Hailey Williams
Teri Wilson
Kevin Wolf
.
SOLD!
Amanda Berry
Christine E. Johnson
Elizabeth Pina
Angi Platt
Arianna Skye
Amy Talley
Penny Watson
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