1st Place

Smarter Than You by Elysia Walton, Bangor, ME

What Elysia won:
$300 Cash Prize
Publication of winning story on the WritersWeekly.com website
1 – Freelance Income Kit Includes:
— 1-year subscription to the Write Markets Report
— How to Write, Publish and $ell Ebooks
— How to Publish a Profitable Emag
— How to Be a Syndicated Newspaper Columnist Special (includes the book; database of 6000+ newspapers; and database of 100+ syndicates)

2nd Place

Wifely Duty by Laura Thomas, Oxnard, CA

What Laura won:
$250 Cash Prize
Publication of winning story on the WritersWeekly.com website
1 – Freelance Income Kit Includes:
— 1-year subscription to the Write Markets Report
— How to Write, Publish and $ell Ebooks
— How to Publish a Profitable Emag
— How to Be a Syndicated Newspaper Columnist Special (includes the book; database of 6000+ newspapers; and database of 100+ syndicates)

3rd Place

Cassandra by Ryann McKee, Bradford, NH

What Ryann won:
$200 Cash Prize
Publication of winning story on the WritersWeekly.com website
1 – Freelance Income Kit Includes:
— 1-year subscription to the Write Markets Report
— How to Write, Publish and $ell Ebooks
— How to Publish a Profitable Emag
— How to Be a Syndicated Newspaper Columnist Special (includes the book; database of 6000+ newspapers; and database of 100+ syndicates)

20 – Honorable Mentions (In no particular order):

If Only Butterflies by Renee Holland Davidson, Brea, CA
Davy’s Dream by Justine Parmelee, Lafayette, CA
The Catch of the Season by Margaret Gower, Auburn, New York
The Conqueress by Beatrice Scalf, Madison, TN
A Mile High and Falling by Evelyn Marentette, Hamilton, ON, Canada
FISH-I by Judy McSweeney, San Diego, CA
The Young Girl, the Salmon, and the Genie by Phil Terrana, Virginia Beach, VA
The Cage by Gregory Jeffers, Keene Valley, NY
Swimming Upstream by Temple Lentz, Vancouver, WA
Deliverance by Natasha Roy, Gatineau, QC, Canada
Docks by Douglas M Hoy, Panama City, FL
Just Chowder by Jeffery Cohen, Sewaren, NJ
A Slice of Discovery by Karen E. Shultz, Portage, OH
Zoe’s Ghost by Diane Marie, Marmora, NJ
Fishies by Nik Theorin, Landenberg, PA
Something Special by Danielle Grandi, Richardsville, VA
Bait and Switch by Joyce Handzo, Clifton, NJ
The Brown Bag by Lisa Stanley, Orange City, FL
The Scales of Justice by Juliana LeRoy, Windsor, CA
Liberty and Justin for All by R. Blackerby Wilson, Greensboro, NC

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DOOR PRIZES!

5 – Freelance Income Kit

Karen Ross Samford, Frisco, TX
Matt McHugh, Gibsonia, PA
Jeanne Svensson, Granna, Sweden
James Rice, Candler, NC
Rachel Bass, Austin, TX

15 – One year subscription to The Write Markets Report

Aimee Phillips, Akron, OH
Ray Kozakewicz, Richmond, VA
Mitch Lear, Powell, OH
Rachelle Lockhart, Chicago, IL
Marianne Knowles, Andover, MA
Lauren Mensching, Cordova, TN
Cheryl Graziano, sWheatfield, NY
John C. Laird, Rio Rancho, NM
Anthony Barone, Parisppany, NJ
Dana Stepleton, Montclair, NJ
Carl JW Mead, Sunderland, MA
Kamala Platt, San Antonio, TX
Alyce Ann Callison, Havertown, PA
Luke EisBrenner, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Christopher Brown, Wichita, KS

5 – Book Proposals That Worked: Real Book Proposals That Landed $10-$100K Publishing Contracts

Marianne Royston, Virginia Beach, VA
Enid Karr, Concord, MA
Brian Bohmueller, Perkiomenville, PA
J.E. Saint Cyr, Deming, NM
Ariana Jackson, West Hollywood, CA

7 – Query Letters That Worked

Mary Ann Joyce, Clarks Summit, PA
Stacy Galiczynski, DuBois, PA
Jane Sellman, Baltimore, MD
Darlene Brant, Brooklyn Park, MN
Mark Viola, Perry, FL
Carrie Wible, Wadsworth, OH
Robert R. Gass, West Allis, WI

30 – GRAB BAG!

Anita Grazier, Lakewood, CA
Boglarka Foldi, Budapest, Hungary
Tiffany Carrier, Bristol, TN
Michaelean Ferguson, La Grange, KY
Mary Finnegan, Brockport, NY
Maureen Lee, New Brighton, PA
Lee Rumbles, Boulder, CO
Philippe Hochmuth, Hudson, MA
Susie Foote, Wyomissing, PA
Gail A. Laursen, Cache Creek, BC, Canada
Tonya Sutherland, Ajax, ON, Canada
Aline Pusecker Taylor, Powell, OH
Linda Walker, Cypress, TX
Ari Lukas, Vernon Hills, IL
James Kelly Huddleston, Alpharetta, GA
Bonifac Hirleman, Vac, Hungary
John David Kudrick, Trafford, PA
Rebeca Dunn-Krahn, Victoria, BC, Canada
Peter McPherson, Silver Bay, NY
Alicia Ballor, Altus, OK
Corey Robert Taylor, Calgary, AB, Canada
Ron Carter, Midland, MI
Brittany Greaner, New Richmond, WI
George Arnold Hall, Markham, ON, Canada
Ali Rae, Petaluma, CA
Jean M. Cogdell, Sachse, TX
Chelsea Triola, Bay Shore, NY
Marcia A. Sherman, Sewell, NJ
Krisan Murphy, Newport, NC
Nadine Burgess-Sara, Coquitlam, BC, Canada