The Nature of Magic Blogfest Finalists!

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The Nature of Magic Blogfest Finalists!

March 30, 2011 by lbdiamond

Oh my heck, there were a LOT of great entries folks! Gotta say, Tessa and I had a hard time whittling down to the finalists, cuz we liked all of your excerpts! NICE. WORK.

As a reminder, here’s the run down of prizes you could win!

…1st choice: Chapter critique from both of us + $ 10 Amazon Voucher
… 2nd choice: Chapter critique from one of us + $ 10 Amazon Voucher
… 3rd choice: Chapter critique from one of us

Here are the Finalists:

Please VOTE on your favorite (poll in sidebar)! The WINNERS shall be announced on APRIL 3rd (that’s Sunday).

Because there were so many wonderful entries, we’ve also come up with a few Special Mentions
(entries that almost made it into the top 5. If you could fit that many into five spaces, we would have):

POSTCARDS FROM ASGARD by Amalia @ Good to begin well, better to End well
HIBBS MAKING SNOW by Roland D Yeoman @ Writing in the Crosshairs
WILLIAM AND THE DRUIDS (excerpt) by Olivia @ That Rebel With A Blog
LULLABY (excerpt) by Brook @ Paper Mountain
DRUID LESSONS by Lindz @ Raptuous Randomocity
MARENYA’S LIGHT (excerpt) by Christine @ The Writer’s Hole

Nice job, everyone! Now get voting!!!!

Posted in Contests, Writing | Tagged blogfest, finalists, Nature of Magic Blogfest, Tessa's Blurb, Writing | 17 Comments

17 Responses

on March 30, 2011 at 5:17 am | Reply Rachel Firasek

Nice job, everyone!!!
on March 30, 2011 at 6:26 am | Reply Ryk E. Spoor

Darn, didn’t even see about this until it was over.

Good luck to all the finalists!
on March 30, 2011 at 6:40 am | Reply Trisha

Congrats everyone, this was a really fun blogfest!
on March 30, 2011 at 6:59 am | Reply Natasha Hanova

Congrats to the winners and special mentions! What a fun competition. I enjoyed reading all the entries.
on March 30, 2011 at 8:17 am | Reply MorningAJ (Jobbing Writer)

Thanks for choosing my story as a finalist! I’m deeply honoured. Good luck to everyone and well done to all those who took part. I’ve had a marvellous time reading the entries!
on March 30, 2011 at 8:18 am | Reply Blake

Congrats to the finalists!
on March 30, 2011 at 8:19 am | Reply Michelle Gregory

i’m still shocked to be in the list of the top 5. congrats to everyone. and all the entries were great.
on March 30, 2011 at 8:37 am | Reply Ciara Knight

Congrats to all the finalist! Great job everyone. Good luck.
on March 30, 2011 at 9:00 am | Reply Vicki Tremper

Congrats to everyone and good luck to the finalists!
on March 30, 2011 at 10:57 am | Reply stickynotestories

Congrats to everyone and good luck to the finalists! I really enjoyed reading everyone’s selections!
on March 30, 2011 at 12:40 pm | Reply Just Another Sarah

I felt so honored by this!!
on March 30, 2011 at 1:04 pm | Reply The Nature of Magic Blogfest: Finalist Announced | Writes By Moonlight

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on March 30, 2011 at 4:04 pm | Reply Mary W.

Congrats to all of you! I really enjoyed this blogfest. Thanks for hosing it! And, best of luck to all of you!
on March 30, 2011 at 5:38 pm | Reply J.C. Martin

Tough choice! Well done to all the finalists!
on March 30, 2011 at 9:11 pm | Reply Lydia K

All so great! It’s hard to vote…
;(
on March 31, 2011 at 12:20 pm | Reply Tessa

OMG can you believe it MY POLL CRASHED ON ME!!! (I think there were over 100 votes and it couldn’t take it!) I’ve posted a new one now… ARGH!!!
on April 1, 2011 at 4:18 am | Reply vixter2010

Forgot to say I passed you a blogging award, check out my post – not sure if you’d alreayd had it or not