
2022 First Chapter Contest Finalists
Announcing our 2022 First Chapter Consult & Contest Finalists & Winner
Writing Away is so happy to announce the Top 10 Finalists and Winner of our 2022 First Chapter Consult and Contest. We appreciate all of our entrants and the talent that was displayed. There were a lot of wonderful chapters, and we look forward to our 2023 contest. Congratulations to our 2022 finalists and winner.
2022 First Chapter Contest Winner-- Erin Evans (Penname Nikki Black)--The Northern Flame
Remaining Top 10 Finalists--
Jodie Smith--Jubilee Bells
Sheliah Schodlbauer--Maggie's Run
Deborah Westervelt--Above and Below the Canyon
Asher Sund--Instruction Manual
Danielle Reiff--Leading with Love: A Peacebuilder's Diary
Maxie Jane Frazier--B*L*U*F*(F)
Matt Varga--Flicker
Lilli Gross--A Wall in the Hall
Peggy McDonald--Life in the A-Zone
Honorable Mentions--
Sabrina Robinson--Northbound
Lindsey Parkinson--Good Girl
Elizabeth Lynd--Bury Me in Pigeon
Words from a contest entrant:
"I'm so thankful for the feedback your judges gave me over the summer on my prologue. It led me to rewrite it and look at the scene from some deeper places in my heart."--Cherisa Jerez
Entries for the 2023 First Chapter Consult and Contest are now being accepted.
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