Please join Contemporary Romance Writers in congratulating the 2018 Stiletto Contest unpublished finalists!
Contemporary – Long
Deb Werksman (Editor – Sourcebooks) and Nicole Payne (Agent – Golden Wheat Literary)
Kilby Blades – Crocodile Tears
Alyssa Henderson – Scottish Embrace
Ellie Malouff – Be What Love Is
Katherine Olson – North Star
Lisa Wells – CEO For Hire
Contemporary – Mid
Final round judged by:
Stephanie Doig (Editor – Carina Press) and Sara Megibow (Agent – KT Literary)
Tanya Agler – Stealing Her Heart
Kilby Blades – The Secret Ingredient
Makenna Lee – Focused on a Cowboy
Catherine Rull – Mr. Write
Tara September – Mine To Five
Romantic Suspense
Final round judged by:
Sarah Blumenstock (Editor – Penguin Random House) and Dawn Dowdle (Agent – Blue Ridge Agency)
B.L. Unkel – Mirror Image
Jillian David – Fallen Comrade
Harper McDavid – Zapata
D. Murphy Ryan – The Kiss
Christy Thomas – Overdue Justice
Young Adult / New Adult
Final round judged by:
Melissa Keir (Editor – Inkspell) and Kaitlyn Johnson (Agent – Corvisiero Agency)
Miranda Darrow – What Comes After Four
Paula Huffman – Casualty
Arel Jansen – Below The Surface
Gigi Lamm – Show Me a Secret and Tell Me Your Name
Jackie Rutherford – It’s All About Sam
Congratulations to all the unpublished finalists!
Published finalists will be announced the week of June 11.
Congrats Finalists!!!