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The Phoenix Rattler

"Does your story have bite?"
Find out in our annual writing contest for unpublished writers
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The Winner of the 2016 Phoenix Rattler contest is...

Kathleen D. Bailey with her
novel, 
Lost and Found


Congratulations and best wishes, Kathleen!


Congratulations to Our Category Winners
Historical/Historical Romance

Mystery/Thriller/
Romantic Suspense

Speculative Fiction

Young Adult 

Contemporary
Kathleen D. Bailey, Lost and Found  OVERALL CONTEST WINNER 
www.kathleendbailey.weebly.com; kathleendbailey@facebook.com; kathleendbailey@linkedin.com
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Roy Voss, The Tough Kid 


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Burton Voss, Rustbucket
 
Megan Menard, Pursued    www.meganmenard.com

Jessie Gussman, Take Me Away   

Finalist Honors go to:

The finalists for Historical/Historical Romance are:
        Mattie by Betty Willis
        Lost and Found by Kathleen D. Bailey
        The Red Canary by Rachel McDaniel

The finalists for Mystery/Thriller/
Romantic Suspense are:

        Death at the Dog Park by Dana McNeely
        The Tough Kid by Roy Voss
        Carnival Conundrum by Crystal Acosta

The finalists for Speculative Fiction are:
        Three Days in Eternity by Tom McDonald
        Rustbucket by Burton Voss
        Awakened by Richard Spillman

The finalists for YA are:
        Benched by Karen Hsu
        Pursued by Megan Menard
        With You Always by Laurie Lucking

The finalists for Contemporary are:
        Take Me Away by Jessie Gussman
        Dead Ringer Cowboy by Alicia Whittle
        Voice of Faith by Robyn Hook

Thanks to all who entered the annual Rattler Writing Contest.
Well Done!
Best wishes to all the entrants in the 2016 Phoenix Rattler!
Great thanks to the Preliminary Round judges
and the Final Round agent/editor judges!


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