Tag: Fantasy

Chanticleer Book Reviews is honored to announce the First Place Category Winners for the Cygnus Awards 2013, a genre division of the Chanticleer Blue Ribbon Award Writing Competitions.

The Cygnus Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Fantasy, Science Fiction, Paranormal, Mythological, and Steampunk fiction. The Cygnus Awards is a genre division of Chanticleer Book Reviews Blue Ribbon Awards Writing Competitions.

First Place Overall Genre Winner for the Cygnus Awards 2013 is:

Bennett R. Coles, Virtues of War

First Place Category Winners for the Cygnus Awards are:

Science Fiction: Citadel 7, Earth’s Secret by Yuan Jur

Military Sci-fiction: Virtues of War by Bennett R. Coles

Young Adult/Steampunk: The Lotus Effect by Bridget Ladd

Paranormal: Celia’s Heaven by Nancy Canyon

Mythological: Artemis Rising by Cheri Lasota

Women’s Fantasy/SciFi: The Maiden Voyage of the Mary Ann by Linda Reed

Fantasy: Ragnarok: Demon Seed by E. Bishop

• All First Place Category winners of the Cygnus Awards 2013 competed for Overall 1st Place for the Cygnus Awards.
• 1st Place Overall Genre winners went on to compete for the position of Chanticleer Book Reviews Grand Prize Blue Ribbon 2013.
• The deadline for submitting entries to the Cygnus Awards 2013 was Jan. 31, 2013, midnight.
• The deadline for The Cygnus Awards 2014 was Jan. 31, 2014.
• The deadline for The Cygnus Awards 2015 is Jan. 31, 2015.

Chanticleer Book Reviews & Media retains the right to not declare “default winners.” Winning works are decided upon merit only. Please visit our Contest Details page for more information about our writing contest guidelines.

CBR’s rigorous writing competition standards are why literary agencies seek out our winning manuscripts and self-published novels. Our high standards are also why our reviews are trusted among booksellers and book distributors.

Please do not hesitate to contact Info@ChantiReviews.com about any questions, concerns, or suggestions about CBR writing competitions. Your input is important to us.

Thank you for your interest in Chanticleer Book Reviews writing competitions.

It is our pleasure to announce the FINALISTS of  Rounds One and Two of The Cygnus Awards for Sci-fi, Speculative, & Fantasy Fiction 2013.

The Cygnus Awards recognizes emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of  SciFi & Fantasy Fiction. It is a division of Chanticleer Book Reviews Blue Ribbon Awards Writing Competitions.

 

 Finalists for the Cygnus Awards 2013 are:

•  Ragnarok:  Demon Seed by E. Bishop

• Celia’s Heaven by Nancy Canyon

• Virtues of War by Bennett R. Coles

• Effectuation by Julie Greenwald

• The Lotus Effect  by Bridget Ladd

• Artemis Rising  by Cheri Lasota

• Citadel 7, Earth’s Secret  by Yuan Jur

• Arawn’s Quest by Edward Larel

• Bayview by Penny Page

• The Banshee Screamed by MaryAnn Doty Rizzo

• The Maiden Voyage  by Linda Reed

First Place Category Winners; The Cygnus Awards will be announced shortly.  First Place Category Winners will compete for the Overall 1st Place Prize for The Cygnus Awards 2013.

The deadline for submitting entries for The Cygnus  Awards 2013 was Jan. 31, 2013 midnight.

The deadline to entry The Cygnus Awards 2014 will be Jan. 31, 2014.

Chanticleer Book Reviews & Media retains the right to not declare “default winners.”  Winning works are decided upon merit only.  Please visit our Contest Details page for more information.

Please do not hesitate to contact info@ChantiReviews.com about any concerns, questions, or suggestions about CBR writing competitions. Your input is important to us.