Monday, December 3, 2012

LINDA HOWARD AWARD OF EXCELLENCE: Spread the Word!!

****LINDA HOWARD AWARD OF EXCELLENCE CONTEST****
Permission to Forward Granted & Appreciated

The 2013 LINDA HOWARD AWARD OF EXCELLENCE is OPEN for Contest Entries.
No Synopsis? No Problem! 
Enter first 25 manuscript pages in the Linda Howard Award of Excellence Contest
No Synopsis required in first round of judging. Finalists given a week to revise entries and add synopsis before sending to final judges.
First Round Judges are PRO, published, unpublished & trained.


DEADLINE FOR ENTRY: February 22, 2013 
Finalists Announced: Friday, May 3, 2013
Deadline for entry and synopsis to be returned to coordinators: Friday, May 10, 2013

FINALISTS Announced at a restaurant TBD on July 16, 2013 a day before the RWA National Conference. Pitch with confidence all who make it to the finalist's circles.

Categories:

HISTORICAL
Final Judge: Chelsey Emmelhainze, Editor, Harper Collins

PARANORMAL/URBAN FANTASY
Final Judge: Latoya Smith, Editor, Grand Central Publishing

CONTEMPORARY SERIES ROMANCE
Final Judge: Alethea Spiridon Hopson, Editor, Entangled Publishing

SINGLE TITLE
Final Judge: Eleni Caminis, Editor, Montlake Publishing

And for Southern Magic Members who Final and/or receive an average score of 90 out of 100 in their respective categories:

THE WRITE MAGIC
Final Judge: Beth Miller, Agent, Writers House

For score sheet, registration information, and more information visit the Southern Magic Website at http://www.southernmagic.org/
















Christine Glover
Linda Howard Award of Excellence Coordinator
2012 Linda Howard Award of Excellence Winner and Triple Finalist 

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