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March 2011

SEMI-FINALIST – 7

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Name: Rebekah L. PurdyTitle: The Fairy Godmother Files: Cinderella ComplexGenre: YA Fantasy/Romance “Oh. My. God. Maggie. There he is,” Taylor squealed, jerking on my arm. The prince rode up on...

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SEMI-FINALIST – 8

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

NAME: Katy Upperman TITLE: Where Poppies BloomGENRE: YA Contemporary Ghost Story I never used to be the type of girl who hotboxes her bathroom. Sitting perched on the countertop next...

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SEMI-FINALIST – 9

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Screen Name: Kalen O’Donnell TITLE:  Dust to Dust GENRE: YA Fantasy   For my sixteenth birthday, my oldest brother tried to kill me again.   I was at Starbuck’s getting...

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SEMI-FINALIST – 10

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Name: Erica M. Chapman Title: Anomaly Genre: YA Science Fiction Mom’s craptastic advice is what I’m going to miss most. She always said, “Never fart in front of a boy....

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SEMI-FINALIST – 11

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

SCREEN NAME: Katharina GerlachTITLE: Terry and the Folding Rule of TimeGENRE: MG Fantasy (time travel) I slammed the door of my locker hard enough that it bounced open again. The...

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SEMI-FINALIST – 12

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Name: Ellen GoodlettTitle: StrayGenre: Young Adult Futuristic For the third time this week, someone has jacked my ride. I stand at the corner of Broadway and 17th, exactly where I...

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SEMI-FINALIST – 13

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Name: Christie KoesterTitle: Wanted: Groom for My $100K WeddingGenre: Women’s Fiction/Contemporary Romance I rest my head against the bathroom’s mahogany door, inhaling freedom. The aroma of Ivory soap and sweet pea awaken...

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SEMI-FINALIST – 14

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Name: Margay Leah Justice Title: The Goode Girl Genre: Contemporary YA I always knew my name would get me into trouble one day. I just didn’t think it’d take this...

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SEMI-FINALIST – 15

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Name: Mer Snow Title: Colors Like Memories Genre: YA UF   I greeted his tombstone the way I always did—with a swift kick. The release of frustration was more than...

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SEMI-FINALIST – 16

Thursday, 24 March 2011  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Name: Taffy Lovell Title: It’s Not Me Genre: YA Fiction  “Angelica!” Again with the yelling. My sister seriously doesn’t get the idea of sleeping in. Or how mornings should be...

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