Wednesday, June 27, 2012

And the Winners Are . . .

All winners of our 2012 Mystery Times Nine Short Story Competition will receive:

Two (2) copies of the finished book and the opportunity to “fast track” their next manuscript with our Editorial staff

And they are:

KC Sprayberry - The Shame of West Landry

Johanna Harness - The Disappearance of Belle Robbins  

Sam Hilliard - The Stash

Melanie Cummins
- Wings

Donna Jean McDunn - Trapped

Pat Cox - It Is So Sweet


And the Top Three Winners are:

The THIRD PLACE winner who will also receive a $75 Gift Card, featured placement in the book, and a Buddhapuss Ink tote filled with swag is:

Wendy Sparrow - Time Slime and Other Acne Cures

The SECOND PLACE winner who will also receive a $100 Gift Card, featured placement in the book, and a Buddhapuss Ink tote filled with swag is:

Michele Shaw - A Shot in the Dark

AND a drum roll please!

The FIRST PLACE winner who will also receive a NEW Kindle, featured placement in the book, and a Buddhapuss Ink tote filled with swag is:

Kristina L. Martin - Freeing Blue

Congratulations to all our winners and huge thanks to our Judges!

14 comments:

Anonymous said...

Congratulations to all the winners! Evidence of superlative work. What a terrific project for Buddhapuss Ink. Well done, everyone.

Take care,
JC

The Book Team said...

Thank you JC! Great group of entries this year - congrats all!

Michele Shaw said...

Thanks all at Buddhapuss! Congrats to everyone!

The Book Team said...

Congrats to you Michele! WOO HOO!

Anonymous said...

Thank you so much Buddhapuss Ink! I am honored and more than a bit verklempt. Congratulations to everyone!

Anonymous said...

This is Kristina L. Martin by the way... Bah, foiled by technology again!

Unknown said...

Congrats to everyone and WOOT WOOT WOOT, KRISTINA!! YOU GO GIRL!!!

John Ross Barnes said...

Well, this is certainly a very special pleasant surprise today! Congratulations to ALL the Winners, and especially to my Tweeps Johanna, Kristina and Wendy!

Wendy Sparrow said...

Yay!!! Such an awesome surprise. Thank you, Buddhapuss Ink, and congrats to all my fellow anthology buddies!

JH said...

So delighted to be in an anthology with these amazing writers! What a great feeling. Thank you for all your hard work, MaryChris. You're the best.

The Book Team said...

Congrats, Kristina!

The Book Team said...

Thanks, Johanna, the honor is all mine!

The Book Team said...

Congrats, Wendy!

Mariam Kobras said...

Congrats to all, I'm looking forward to reading this anthology a lot!