First Impressions Finalists

Contemporary
Deb Entsminger
Alisa Hall
Christi Parker

Historical
Elizabeth Daghfal
Lakeisha Heeringa
Susanna Newbold

Historical Romance
Marilyn Brandon
Jessica Gustafson
Dawn Caldwell De Wulf

Mystery/Suspense/Thriller
Lois Alan
Will Eason
Carrie Hachadurian

Romance
Jen Brown
Abby Knobel
Rebecca Meek

Romantic Suspense
Breana Johnson
Morgan A. Mitchell
Carla Spoon

Short Novel
Breana Johnson
CJ Myerly
Dave Sprecher

Speculative
Julia Casselman
Amy King
Elizabeth Anne Myrick

Young Adult
Asheritah Ciuciu
Valerie Fentress
Erin McLaughlin