Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Contest for Unpublished Romance Writers!

From the Colorado Romance Writers's President:

The Heart of the Rockies Unpublished Writer's Contest deadline is tomorrow, 6/30/11. We are low in most categories. Please submit!!!


CONTEST FORMAT: 2011 Heart of the Rockies Contest

Sponsor: Colorado Romance Writers

Fee: $25 (CRW members) $30 (Non-members)

Deadline: June 30, 2011

Eligibility: Open to unpublished authors only

Entry: The first two chapters and a 1-5 page synopsis, 35 pages

total max. Save money on printing and postage! We are accepting

electronic submissions only!

Categories: Young adult, short contemporary, long contemporary, romantic suspense,

single title contemporary, historical, paranormal/time travel/futuristic/fantasy, inspirational,

and mainstream with romantic elements.


Judges: one published and one un-published author

Final Judges:

* Short Contemporary: Laura Barth, Associate Editor, Harlequin

* Long Contemporary: Charles Griemsman, Associate Editor, Harlequin

* Single Title: Stephany Evans, Agent, Fine Print Literary Agency

* Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic/Fantasy: Laura Bradford, The Bradford Literary Agency

* Historical: Sara Megibow, Associate Literary Agent, Nelson Literary Agency

* Romantic Suspense: Laura Baumbach, Editor, Passion in Print

* Inspirational Category: Julie Gwinn, Fiction Manager, B&H Publishing Group

* Young Adult: Megan Records, Associate Editor, Kensington Publishing

* Mainstream w/Romantic Elements: Kristin Sevick, TOR


FMI, entry form and rules, go to www.coloradoromancewriters.comhttp://www.coloradoromancewriters.com/  and select the Heart of the Rockies option from the Contests tab. You may also email the contest Coordinator Liz Pelletier at HOTRCoordinator@yahoo.com
[PERMISSION TO FORWARD IS GRANTED]

Jen Maitlen

2011 CRW President

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