2000 'Great Beginnings' Winners
Following are winners of the 2000 Heartland Writers "Great Beginnings" Writing
Competition. The winning entry is listed first, and the runner-up second.
Congratulations to all our winners, finalists and entrants.
Mainstream Fiction
- "Finding My Thunder" by Linda Cope
- "Transcendence," by Frank Watson
Non Fiction
- "Far From All Seduction" by Kevin L. Gingrich
- "Physical Self, Spiritual Self" by Debbie Williams
Childrens/Young Adult
- "Annalisa's Diary" by Ilse Dallmayr
- "Teacher's Pet" by Sandy DeSha
Children's Picture
- "Phineas Justin" by Jeanie Stewart
- "Zip, Burp and Hula" by Cindy Johnston
Screen Play
- "A Harvest of Flowers" by Kevin L. Gingrich
- "On Crowley's Ridge" by Lesley Weinert-Palomino
Short Story
- "Prophylactic Measures" by Michael C. Young and "Omigod,
Not Another One" by Jeanie Stewart (tie)
- "The Gift" by Jennifer Evans
Mystery
- "Lucky Stars" by Rhonda R. Grasle
- "13 Across Spells Murder" by Daniel Grant
Genre Fiction
- "Night World" by Shawn O'Brien
- "Loose Threads" by Michael J. LaMarche
Romance
- "Finding Faith" by Rhonda L. Grasle
- "The Wallflower" by Susann Batson
Poetry
- "Thoughts of a Burnt Out Church" by Stara Michelle Herron
- "Who Will Cry for the Children" by Pam Hodges
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