
Many thanks to all the writers who submitted their first five pages and congratulations to our following finalists:
Historical
Editor: Mary Altman, Sourcebooks
Agent: Nicole Resciniti, The Seymour Agency
- Mary-Teresa Heath, A BUTTERCUP IN WINTER
- Catherine Marie Scott, PRIDE AND PROGRESS
- Blake Ferre, CORSETS & COVERT AFFAIRS
Romantic Comedy
Editor: Caroline Tolley, Soul Mate Publishing
Agent: Dawn Dowdle, Blue Ridge Literary Agency
- James Montgomery, BUCKSKIN CODY
- Becke Turner, UNSCRIPTED
- Patrice Lyle, TO LOVE, HONOR and EAT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
Romantic Suspense
Editor: Georgia Woods, Hartwood Publishing
Agent: Erin Niumata, Folio Literary Management
- Lori Matthews, HARD TARGET
- C.S. Smith, NEAR MISS
- Vicki Briner, LETHAL LIES
Fantasy/Sci Fi/Paranormal
Editor: Robin Haseltine, Entangled Publishing
Agent: Amanda Leuck, Spencerhill Associates
- Clementine Fraser, DUST BOUND
- Clementine Fraser, BLOOD CURSED ROSE
- Jackie Rutherford, THE PRINCE- A Cinderella Retelling
Contemporary (including Women’s Fiction with romantic elements)
Editor: Jennie Conway, St. Martin’s Press
Agent: Scott Eagan, Greyhaus Literary Agency
- Laralyn Gill, A FAST WOMAN
- Christina Smith, STATISTICAL IMPROBABILITY OF SOUL MATES
- Sheila Hansberger, WEEKEND IN CUBA
Category: Uncategorized