leave a responseThanks to everyone who played! It was so much fun to read your fabulous entries!
Here are the semifinalists:
From Week 3
#10 Switched in Death by Sherry Foley
#19 Chinese Bride by Bonnie Dee
#81 (week 1 post) Southern Diversion by Celesta Hofmann
From Week 2
#14 Urban Secrets by Amber Leigh Williams
#25 In Pursuit of Love by Sarah Simas
#36 Rake Untied by S. Orr
#77 (week 1 post) Shadow Horse by Anne E. Kyle
From Week 1
#35 Assistant’s Secret by April Morelock
#39 Lessons from a Scoundrel by Christa McHugh
#50 Return to Me by Michelle (MG) Braden
#51 Shadow Dancer by Laurie Douglas Wicks
#57 CODENAME: DANCER by Amanda Brice
Congrats, everyone! This week’s semifinalists will be contacted individually on Monday, March 22 with instructions on how to send their first chapters and/or synopses to Jennifer for final round judging. The overall winner will be selected on or before March 28. That winner will be invited to send his/her manuscript to Barbara Poelle, who will read it for possible representation.
Questions? Feel free to go to the contact page and send them in. Jennifer will respond as quickly as possible.







Good luck everyone!
by Laurie Douglas Wicks March 22nd, 2010 at 2:21 amCongratulations and good luck to all who have final-ed. there was some pretty stiff competition out there!
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Micole Black
by Micole Black March 22nd, 2010 at 8:32 amBonnie Dee is a semi-finalist. I’m a goner
There are just sooooo many good writers here. This will be a tough one.
by April Morelock March 23rd, 2010 at 9:19 amThanks a million for holding this contest. I was thrilled to be selected among the semi-finalists.
by Bonnie Dee March 23rd, 2010 at 12:00 pmCongrats and good luck to everyone!
by Amanda Brice March 24th, 2010 at 9:25 amWow! I don’t envy Jennifer and her judges if all the first chapters are as fab as the first lines were — it’s going to be a tough choice.
by Crista McHugh March 24th, 2010 at 3:17 pmGood luck, everyone!! Y’all have been great company to keep!
I had a lot of fun entering. There are some great stories which made for fierce competition. Good luck everyone!
by Ginny Christensen March 24th, 2010 at 5:56 pm