The Lancer Writers 10th Anniversary Award Winners

Wordcount BEST ACTION/ADVENTURE STORY First Place No Good Deed by Shelley Second Place Banishing Shadows by White Wolf 56,375 36,680

BEST AU/AR STORY First Place Lancer: A New Era by JenniferB Was It A Dream by EJ 98,955 3,390

Second Place

BEST CANON-BASED STORY First Place (A) Lively Tune by Mary Whimsey 8,200 2,955 1,660

Second Place Dying to Live by Starry Diadem Third Place Water Rights by Suzanne

BEST DRABBLE (maximum of 500 words) First Place (A) Routine Matter by Maureen Second Place And Unto My Care by Cindy Third Place Home Is Where The Heart Is by Dori 479 300 470

BEST DRAMATIC STORY First Place (The) Farewell Letter by WhiteWolf Second Place Leadville by Winj Third Place Sisters Under The Skin by Starry Diadem 810 12,315 4,670

BEST EPISODE TAG OR MISSING SCENE First Place Choices by Cindy and KathyK Second Place (A) Matter of Trust by Suzanne 6,185 13,965 2,775

Third Place Regarding Shadows by Maureen

BEST FAMILY STORY (includes at least Murdoch, Scott and Johnny) First Place Wolf At The Hearth by Shelley Second Place (The) Greenhorn by Ros 2,440 26,690

Third Place First Annual Green River Independence Day Sharpshooters' Competition and Fireworks Display by Dori BEST HOLIDAY-THEMED STORY First Place Christmas 1858 by Mary Whimsey JOINT Second Place (The) Garret Christmas Letters -1871 by Ros (The) Wishing Star by dbbrisbin Third Place What About Christmas by EJ

9,920

1,490 705 2,050

BEST HUMOROUS STORY First Place (The) Mountain Man by Terri Second Place Compliments by Starry Diadem 19,235 1,560 1,790

Third Place Bitter and Twisted by Suzanne

BEST JOHNNY-CENTRED STORY First Place Scott's Journal: The Gunfighter by Shelley Second Place Fidelity by Ros 14,470 14,440 1,255

Third Place Forthcoming Destiny by Liette

BEST ROMANTIC STORY First Place Candle In The Sun by Starry Diadem Second Place Captured by Judi 4,655 67,475

BEST SCOTT-CENTRED STORY First Place Scott's Journal : $20 On The Greenhorn by Shelley Second Place One Last Legacy by Cindy 2,395 4,130 2,670

Third Place Tabula Rasa by Starry Diadem

LANCER WRITERS MODERATORS' AWARD : Elin (EJ)