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[[Category:Award-Winning Authors]] [[Category:Romance Writers of America]] [[Category:Romance Industry Awards]]
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[[Category:Golden Heart Winners]]
* '''Contemporary, 80,000 Words and Up''' - Susan E. Fox
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* '''Contemporary, 65,000 - 80,000 Words''' - [[Barbara Dawson Smith]]
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1984 Golden Heart Contest
* '''Contemporary, Under 65,000 Words''' - Christine DeSmet
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* '''Historical''' - Maureen E. Kurr
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:Fee: $10
* '''Historical Series''' - Mary E. Butler
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:Entries: 178
* '''Traditional''' - Lisbeth L. Chance
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* '''Young Adult''' - Janice Boles
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==Category Historical Romance==
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:'''Winner: “Deception So Agreeable” - [[Mary E. Butler]]'''
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*Finalists:
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:“Gentle Warrior” - [[Julie Garwood]]
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:“Olivia” - [[Karla Hocker]]
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==Contemporary Romance 65,000-80,000 Words==
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:'''Winner: “Bittersweet Dreams” - [[Barbara Dawson Smith]]'''
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*Finalists:
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:“In the Heart of the Mountain” - [[Marianne Kelly]]
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:“Love's Serenade” - [[Diann Egert]]
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:“The Loving Season” - [[Nancy Morgan]]
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:“The Summer of the Stranger's Kiss” - [[Billie Weide]]
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:“Undercover Angel” - [[Suzanne Forster]]
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==Contemporary Romance over 80,000 Words==
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:'''Winner: “Beloved Rescuer” - [[Susan Fox]]'''
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*Finalists:
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:“Cherished Deceiver” - [[Catherine Beyer]]
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:“Lessons in Love” - [[Char Woodard]]
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:“A Message of Equals” - [[Mary McNeill]]
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:“Trial Marriage” - [[Annette Broderick]]
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:“Uncharted Course” - [[Judy Whitten]]
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==Contemporary Romance under 65,000 Words==
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:'''Winner: “Love Leads the Parade” - [[Christine DeSmet]]'''
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*Finalists:
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:“Highway to Love” - [[Helen Craig]]
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:“Picture Perfect Love” - [[Linda Hartman]]
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:“Silent Song” - [[Leslie Knowles]]
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:“Sweet Delaney” - [[Julie Kistler]]
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==Historical Romance==
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:'''Winner: “The Crown and the Longship” - [[Maureen E. Kurr]]'''
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*Finalists:
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:“Fortune's Choice” - [[Michal Ann Perry]]
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:“The Irish Witch” - [[Linda Wichman]]
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:“Milady Wells” - [[Regina Pounds]]
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:“Savage Surrender” - [[Laury Lennox]]
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==Traditional Romance==
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:'''Winner: “The Cutting Edge” - [[Lisbeth Chance]]'''
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*Finalists:
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:“A Dance of Passion” - [[Linda Magee]]
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:“Heartless Affair” - [[Connie Ward Knapp]]
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:“Porcelain Season” - [[Heather MacAllister]]
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:“Race for the Roses” - [[Lorraine Snelling]]
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:“Snow Angel” - [[Cathy Redd]]
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==Young Adult Romance==
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:'''Winner: “It Adds Up” - [[Janice Boies]]'''
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*Finalists:
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:“Love Comes Riding” - [[Kathy Stacy]]
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:“We Vote Love” - [[Mary Smith]]

Latest revision as of 20:58, 2 November 2024


1984 Golden Heart Contest

Fee: $10
Entries: 178

Category Historical Romance

Winner: “Deception So Agreeable” - Mary E. Butler
  • Finalists:
“Gentle Warrior” - Julie Garwood
“Olivia” - Karla Hocker

Contemporary Romance 65,000-80,000 Words

Winner: “Bittersweet Dreams” - Barbara Dawson Smith
  • Finalists:
“In the Heart of the Mountain” - Marianne Kelly
“Love's Serenade” - Diann Egert
“The Loving Season” - Nancy Morgan
“The Summer of the Stranger's Kiss” - Billie Weide
“Undercover Angel” - Suzanne Forster

Contemporary Romance over 80,000 Words

Winner: “Beloved Rescuer” - Susan Fox
  • Finalists:
“Cherished Deceiver” - Catherine Beyer
“Lessons in Love” - Char Woodard
“A Message of Equals” - Mary McNeill
“Trial Marriage” - Annette Broderick
“Uncharted Course” - Judy Whitten

Contemporary Romance under 65,000 Words

Winner: “Love Leads the Parade” - Christine DeSmet
  • Finalists:
“Highway to Love” - Helen Craig
“Picture Perfect Love” - Linda Hartman
“Silent Song” - Leslie Knowles
“Sweet Delaney” - Julie Kistler

Historical Romance

Winner: “The Crown and the Longship” - Maureen E. Kurr
  • Finalists:
“Fortune's Choice” - Michal Ann Perry
“The Irish Witch” - Linda Wichman
“Milady Wells” - Regina Pounds
“Savage Surrender” - Laury Lennox

Traditional Romance

Winner: “The Cutting Edge” - Lisbeth Chance
  • Finalists:
“A Dance of Passion” - Linda Magee
“Heartless Affair” - Connie Ward Knapp
“Porcelain Season” - Heather MacAllister
“Race for the Roses” - Lorraine Snelling
“Snow Angel” - Cathy Redd

Young Adult Romance

Winner: “It Adds Up” - Janice Boies
  • Finalists:
“Love Comes Riding” - Kathy Stacy
“We Vote Love” - Mary Smith