2006 Frontiers in Writing
The Sound of Silence--Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Finalist

2005 Silver Rose Award for Website Excellence
1st Place

2005 Maryland Writers' Association Novel Contest
The Sound of Silence--1st Place Mystery/Suspense/Thriller
Silent Echoes--1st Place Literary
The Sound of Silence--Grand Prize

2005 Pacific Northwest Writers Association Literary Contest
The Road Between--3rd Place Jean Auel Mainstream Novel
The Sound of Silence--Stella Cameron Romance Genre Finalist

2002 Published Author's Special Interest Chapter Book
Book of Your Heart Contest
Silent Echoes--2nd Place
The Sound of Silence--Romantic Suspense Finalist

2002 Winter Rose
(Yellow Rose Romance Writers)
The Sound of Silence--Romantic Suspense Finalist

2002 Heart of the Rockies
(Colorado Romance Writers)
The Sound of Silence--Romantic Suspense Finalist

2002 Pacific Northwest Writers Association Literary Contest
The Sound of Silence--Stella Cameron Romance Genre Finalist

2001 Great Expectation
(North Texas RWA)
The Sound of Silence--4th Place Romantic Suspense