Monday, June 16, 2014

Genesis 2014 Finalists

The finalists for the 2014 Genesis Writing Contest for Unpublished Writers.

These finalists will now move on to the final round of judging, and the winner of each category will be announced during the gala at the 2014 ACFW National Conference in St. Louis this coming September.

All semifinalists who are not moving on will receive their first and second round judged entries within the next week. Please be patient, as we get these out to you as fast as we can.

Congratulations to our finalists and thank you to all who entered Genesis 2014 this year.

Contemporary

Sally Bradley

Brandy Heineman

Jennifer Sienes



Historical (Through Vietnam Era)

Heidi Chiavaroli

Jennifer Lamont Leo

Cynthia Roemer

 

Historical Romance (Through Vietnam Era)

Kristi Ann Hunter

Marilyn Rhoads

Abigail Wilson

 

Mystery/Suspense/Thriller

Andrew Huff

Timothy Moynihan

Dennis Ricci

 

Novella

Nicole Deese

Grace Olson

Peggy Trotter

 

Romance

Susan Crawford

Tari Faris

Laurie Tomlinson

 Romantic Suspense

 Loretta Eidson

Michelle Lim

Carolyn Miller

 

Short Novel

Peggy Miracle Consolver

Candee Fick (double finalist)

 

Speculative

Megan Ebba

Jennifer Gallagher

Clint Hall



Young Adult

Sara Ella

Ashley Mays

Sarah E. Morin