Golden Palm Writing Contest

Golden Palm Writing Contest

If you’re writing romance and need feedback on your work, enter the Golden Palm Contest sponsored by Florida Romance Writers. Not only do you get score sheets, but we have a hot lineup of editors and agents as final judges in every category.

Contemporary Category:

Editor:Leah Hultenschmidt, Grand Central Publishing

Agent: Beth Campbell, Bookends

Editor: Cat Clyne, Sourcebooks

Historical Category:

Editor: Deb Werksman, Sourcebooks

Agent: Jordy Albert, The Booker Albert Literary Agency

Agent: Dawn Dowdle, The Blue Ridge Literary Agency

Young Adult / New Adult Category:

Editor: Lauren Smulski, Harlequin Teen

Editor: Mary Altman, Sourcebooks

Agent: Mandy Hubbard, D4EO Literary Agency

Agent: Laura Zats, Red Sofa Literary

Paranormal Category:

Editor: Peter Senftleben, Kensington Publishing

Agent: Nalini Akolekar, Spencerhill Associates

Editor: Angela James, Carina Press

Entry is $20 for Florida Romance Writer members and $30 for nonmembers. All entries are read by at least one published judge and the lowest score is dropped. Contest ends August 15th. All information to enter is on http://www.frwriters.org/contest/