Tag: Shorts and Novellas

  • SHORTS & NOVELLAS 2016 – SHORT LIST

    SHORTS & NOVELLAS 2016 – SHORT LIST

    Shorts & Novellas Writing ContestsThese titles are in the running for the 2016 Overall Best Short Story/Novella Award and the three runner up positions.

    The SHORTS & NOVELLAS  Award is a division of Chanticleer International Writing Competitions. Chanticleer Book Reviews is looking for the best fiction short stories and novellas.

    These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from SLUSH pile to FINALISTS LIST and now has moved forward to the SHORT LIST.  They are now 2016 SHORTS & NOVELLAS Semi-Finalists as they compete for the Overall First Place Shorts Award and three runner up positions in the last rounds of judging.

     

    Congratulations to these authors for their works moving up from the 2016 Finalists List to the Short List (Semi-Finalists).

    • B. K. Smith – Laina & the Vamp 
    • Lucy Carol – Kill the Crazy
    • Jesikah Sundin – Lynden (TRANSITIONS: Novella Collection / “The Biodome Chronicles #2.5”)
    • Jesikah Sundin – Mack (TRANSITIONS: Novella Collection / “The Biodome Chronicles #2.5”)
    • Kris Felstehausen – The Secret
    • J.L. Oakley – Coconut Island
    • Olivia Rivard – Vacuum
    • Olivia Rivard – Danielle’s Inferno
    • Joe Corso – Engine 24 Fire Stories 1, 2, 3
    • Penny Page – Not Haunted
    • Tom And Nancy Wise – Life On Base: Quantico Cave Short Story
    • Ken Oder – The Old Bull
    • Deborah Fleming – Easy Lives
    • TC Booth – Beyond Vica
    • Andrea Downing – Dearest Darling

    All Short Listers in attendance to CAC17 will receive high visibility along with special badges to wear during the Chanticleer Authors Conference and Awards Gala. All Short Listers in attendance will be recognized on stage during the Chanticleer Awards Ceremony.

    Chanticleer Short List

    Good Luck to all of the Semi-Finalists as they compete for the coveted Overall First Place Award and the three runner up positions.

    All prize winners will be announced at the April 1st, 2017 Chanticleer Writing Contests Annual Awards Gala, which takes place on the last evening of the Chanticleer Authors Conference that will be held in Bellingham, Wash.

    We are now accepting submissions into the 2017 SOMERSET Awards Book Awards writing competition. Please click here for more information.

    More than $30,000.00 dollars worth of cash and prizes will be awarded to Chanticleer Book Reviews 2016 writing competition winners! Enter today!

  • Summer Shorts & Novellas 2015 Official Finalists Listing

    Summer Shorts & Novellas 2015 Official Finalists Listing

    The Finalist results for the 2015 Spring/Summer Short Stories and Novellas are in!

    Shorts & Novellas Writing ContestsWe are pleased to announce the following authors whose works have made it to the Finalist round and will go on to compete for First Place Summer Shorts Award.

    Prize Package for the First Place Summer Shorts Award Winner: A Chanticleer Review Package or a $ 100 purse for Overall First Place for Spring/Summer Reads. The award winner will be recognized at the CBR Awards Banquet 2015.

     

     

    Congratulations are in order to the following authors and their works:

    • Robert Cone for Redcoats! 
    • Jianna Higgins  for Destiny’s Alliance
    • Jianna Higgins for Just Waiting
    • L.S. Kilroy for Roma
    • Charles Kowalski for Let This Cup Pass  From Me 
    • Elaine MacPherson for One Twenty-Nine
    • Alix Nichols for Falling for Emma
    • Alix Nichols for You’re the One
    • YA/New Adult: Natasha Tsakos for Colours  
    • Annie Wood for Just a Theory: a Quantum Love Adventure

    We are now accepting entries into the Winter Shorts 2016 writing competition. Please click here for more information or to enter.

     

  • Summer 2014 Short Stories and Novelettes Writing Competition Finalists

    Summer 2014 Short Stories and Novelettes Writing Competition Finalists

    The Finalist results for the 2014 Winter Short Stories and Novelettes are here. We are pleased to announce the following authors whose works have made it to the Finalist round and will go on to compete for first place overall winner.

    Congratulations are in order to the following authors:

    • My Square Inch of Alaska by Sharon Short
    • You’re the One by Alix Nichols
    • Philbert Colfax: Life’s Out of Kilter by Stephen J. Flitcraft
    • For the Love of Ellen by Carla Shaffer Evans
    • The Stone God’s Wife by Sharon Anderson
    • Ruth Judges Joshua by Dermot Davis Cleveland
    • Worlds Away: Point of No Return by Barry Kirkwood
    • A Collection of Sayings from Leptis Magna by Michael Hugos
    • A Tale of the Later Roman Empire by Michael Hugos
    • Shakedown by J.Gunnar Grey
    • Who Killed Bootsy Carter by Roxanne Dent
    • Santa Claus is Missing by Saul Greenblatt

    These finalists will continue on to compete for first place overall winner for the 2014 Summer Short Stories and Novelettes.