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by Rickey R. Mallory 
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Magnolia State Romance Writers
is proud to announce the
WINNERS
of the 2003 Dixie First Chapter Contest .
(note: any spelling or other mistakes are mine, sorry! Rickey Mallory)
2003 WINNERS
Super Sexy/Erotica judged by Brenda Chin, Harlequin |
| First Place |
Jodi Lynn Copeland |
Uncharted Waters |
| 2nd |
Deloris Lynders |
Overwhelming Ophelia |
| 3rd |
Tessa Rallis |
Her Fly By Lover |
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Historical judged by Jessica Regante, Harlequin |
| First Place |
Joy Nash |
Celtic Fire |
| 2nd |
Christie Craig |
Loving Heart |
| 3rd |
Jean B. Newlin |
Broken Hearts |
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Inspirational judged by Diane Dietz, Steeple Hill |
| First Place |
Merrillee Whren |
Second Chances |
| 2nd |
Catherine Hershberger |
The Nun and the Narc |
| 3rd |
Pam Hillman |
Never to Leave Me |
| HM |
Dianne Miley |
Lilacs for Laura |
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Paranormal/Futuristic judged by Anna Genoese, TOR |
| First Place |
Yune Kyung Lee |
Shadows on the Sand |
| 2nd |
Denise Gerneth Weeks |
Camille's Travels: or Travels without Charley |
| 3rd |
Catherine Hershberger |
Silk and Sins |
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Romantic Suspense judged by Tina Colombo, Harlequin |
| First Place |
Melanie Noto |
To Love and Protect |
| 2nd |
Karen Brown |
Disappeared |
| 3rd |
Tessa Rallis |
Midnight Angel |
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Contemporary judged by Wanda Ottewell, Harlequin |
| First Place |
Elizabeth Bemis |
The Marriage Pact |
| 2nd |
Delores J. Wilson |
The Rancher and The Banker |
| 3rd |
Kathleen Long |
Bunny Love |
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Dixie Finalists 2003
2003 was another record year for the Dixie!
At the last minute entries came pouring in! :)
Contemporary:
Elizabeth Bemis |
The Marriage Pact |
| Kathleen Long |
Bunny Love |
| Delores J. Wilson |
The Rancher and The Banker |
Historical:
| Christie Craig |
Loving Heart |
| Joy Nash |
Celtic Fire |
| Jean B. Newlin |
Broken Hearts |
Inspirational:
| Catherine Hershberger |
The Nun and the Narc |
| Pam Hillman |
Never to Leave Me |
| Dianne Miley |
Lilacs for Laura |
| Merrillee Whren |
Second Chances |
Paranormal/Futuristic:
| Catherine Hershberger |
Silk and Sins |
| Yune Kyung Lee |
Shadows on the Sand |
| Denise Gerneth Weeks |
Camille's Travels:
or Travels without Charley |
Romantic Suspense:
| Karen Brown |
Disappeared |
| Melanie Noto |
To Love and Protect |
| Tessa Rallis |
Midnight Angel |
Super-Sexy Erotica: new in 2003**
| Jodi Lynn Copeland |
Uncharted Waters |
| Deloris Lynders |
Overwhelming Ophelia |
| Tessa Rallis |
Her Fly By Lover |
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