Awards

2024 Faith, Hope, & Love Reader’s Choice Awards—Finalists

• Love’s True Calling by Lori DeJong — Long Contemporary
• “The Christmas Carving” by Kelly Goshorn — Novella (part of the Chiseled on the Heart collection)
• The Decision by Christina Rost — Romantic Suspense

2024 Carol Awards—Finalists

• Show Me Betrayal by Ellen E. Withers — Mystery/Suspense/Thriller
• Show Me Betrayal by Ellen E. Withers — Debut Novel

2024 Realm Awards—Finalist

• Woodencloak by Dawn Ford — Middle Grade
• Woodencloak by Dawn Ford — Fantasy

2024 Realm Awards “Long List” 

• The Girl with Fire in Her Veins by Dawn Ford — Young Adult
• The Whisperer’s Wish by Janilise Lloyd — Fantasy
• Woodencloak by Dawn Ford — Fantasy
• Woodencloak by Dawn Ford — Middle Grade

2024 Selah Awards—Finalists

• Window of Opportunity (Scrivenings Press) – Heather Greer – Historical Romance
• Love’s True Calling (Scrivenings Press) – Lori DeJong – Contemporary Romance & First Novel
• “A Lasting Legacy” (Scrivenings Press) – Cynthia Roemer – Novella (part of the Chiseled on the Heart collection)
• “The Christmas Carving” (Scrivenings Press) – Kelly Goshorn – Novella (part of the Chiseled on the Heart collection)
• Window of Time (Expanse Books) – Erin R. Howard – Speculative

2023 Christy Awards

• The Whisperer’s Wish by Janilise Lloyd – Finalist (Young Adult)

2023 Angel Book Awards 

• The Whisperer’s Wish by Janilise Loyd – First Place (Young Adult)
• Beyond Wounded Hearts by Cynthia Roemer – Second Place (Historical)
• Bentonsport: A Christmas Story – Second Place (Speculative)
• Love’s True Calling by Lori DeJong – Third Place (Contemporary)

2023 Advanced Writers and Speakers Association 

• Forever Home by Hope Toler Dougherty – Christian Book Market Awards Romance Novel of the Year

2023 Carol Awards

• Cliffhanger by Susan Page Davis – Semi-Finalist (Mystery/Suspense/Thriller)
• The Girl with Stars in Her Eyes by Dawn Ford – Semi-Finalist (Speculative)
• “By Far and Away” by Brett Armstrong – Semi-Finalist (Novella – included in The Near Distant collection)

2023 Genesis (ACFW) Awards

• Just Another Home by Kimberly Banet – Finalist (Contemporary)

2023 Quills Awards (League of Utah Writers)

• The Whisperer’s Wish by Janilise Lloyd – Recommended Read (Young Adult)

2023 Selah Awards

• Cliffhanger by Susan Page Davis – Finalist

2023 Realm Maker Awards

• “By Far and Away” by Brett Armstrong – Finalist (Novella – included in The Near Distant collection)

2023 Christian Market Book Award (AWSA)

• Forever Home by Hope Toler Dougherty – Finalist

2023 Director’s Choice Award (BRMCWC)

• Forever Home by Hope Toler Dougherty – Finalist

2023 Editors’ Choice Award (Christian Editors Association)

• The Death Collector by Sandra Kay Vosburgh, edited by Susan Page Davis

2023 Clean Fiction Magazine Summer Cover Art Contest 

• Show Me Betrayal by Ellen E. Withers – Third-Place Winner

2022 Clean Fiction Magazine Autumn Cover Art Contest 

• The Girl with Stars in Her Eyes by Dawn Ford – Second-Place Winner

2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award Bronze Medalist

• The Rancher’s Legacy by Susan Page Davis

2022 Selah Award Third-Place Winner:

• Contemporary Romance, Cake That! by Heather Greer

2022 #GetPubbed Contest:

• The Decision by Christina Rost – Grand Prize Winner

2021 Selah Award Winners:

• Historical Romance, First-place: Scarred Vessels by Elaine Marie Cooper
• Speculative Fiction, First-place: The Letters by C. Kevin Thompson
• Young Adult Fiction, First-place: Kokopelli’s Song by Suzanne Bratcher
• Speculative Fiction, Third-place: Veiled Son by Brett Armstrong (published by Clean Reads)

2021 Catholic Media Association Book Awards:

• Inspirational Novel, Second-place: The Bird and the Bees by Neena Gaynor

2021 Selah Award Finalists:

• Historical Romance: Elaine Marie Cooper for Scarred Vessels (Scrivenings Press)
• Historical Romance: Candace West for Valley of Shadows (Mantle Rock Publishing)
• Speculative Fiction: C. Kevin Thompson for The Letters (Mantle Rock Publishing)
• Speculative Fiction: Brett Armstrong for Veiled Sun (Clean Reads)
• Young Adult: Suzanne Bratcher for Kokopelli’s Song (Expanse Books, an imprint of Scrivenings Press)

2021 Hook Us with Your Hook Contest (Books & Such Literary Management)

• Semifinalist: Cynthia Roemer

2020 #GetPubbed Contest (Scrivenings Press)

• Grand Prize: Cruise to Death by Paula Boire (writing as Sara L. Jameson)

2020 Angel Book Awards

• Mystery/Suspense: The Silver Lode by Suzanne Bratcher, First Place
• Mystery/Suspense: Deadly Guardian by Deborah Sprinkle, Honorable Mention

2020 Advanced Writers and Speakers Association (AWSA)

• Book of the Year: The Letters by C. Kevin Thompson won Second Place in the 2020 Advanced Writers and Speakers Association (AWSA) Golden Scroll Awards Christian Market Book of the Year Award for Fiction.

2020 Selah Awards:

• Historical Romance: Elaine Marie Cooper for Love’s Kindling (Burnette Young Books) – Second-place winner
• Women’s Contemporary: Heather Greer for Grasping Hope (Mantle Rock Publishing) – Finalist
• Western: Cynthia Roemer for Under Moonlit Skies (Mantle Rock Publishing) – First-place winner
• Speculative Fiction: Brett Armstrong for The Gathering Dark (Mantle Rock Publishing) – Finalist

2020 Serious Writer Awards:

• 2020 Book of the Year Semifinalist: Pocket Change by Debbie Archer (Mantle Rock Publishing)
• 2020 Book of the Year Semifinalist: Deadly Guardian by Deborah Sprinkle (Mantle Rock Publishing)

2020 Catholic Writers Guild Seal of Approval recipient:

• The Bird and the Bees by Neena Gaynor