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3/12/10

The Rock and Roll Queen of Bedlam by Marilee Brothers is a finalist for the Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence, a contest for published authors sponsored by the RWA chapter, Southern Magic!

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2/22/10

Wild Magic by author Ann Macela, has won a coveted CataNetwork Reviewers' Choice Award for 2009. CataNetwork reviewers considered it one of the best that they have read and reviewed for Single Titles this year.

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1/27/10

Dangerous Lies, by author Anna Louise Lucia, received favorable mention in the 2009 Reviewers' Choice column as runner-up best book of the year!

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1/22/10

Hollywood Actor Doug Jones Signs Book Deal With Medallion Press!

From Thai Refugee Camp Captive to 2007 World Series of Poker Champion!

"Precious" Paul Ellering to write foreword for The Road Warriors: Danger, Death, And The Rush Of Wrestling!

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12/9/09 Devil's Gold by Julie Korzenko was nominated Best Romantic Suspense of 2009 by the Romantic Times Book Review.

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12/7/09 Shannon Drake's book Emerald Embrace receives a starred review from Publisher's Weekly.

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12/1/09 D.P Lyle receives a review from Lee Child for Stress Fracture.

"Lyle writes what he knows—and what he knows is terrific. Dub Walker is a keeper."
~ Lee Child (December 2009)

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11/19/09 Windswept by Ann Macela wins first place in the Volusia County Romance Writers Laurel Wreath Contest:Long Contemporary / Romantic Elements

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11/10/09 Fire At Midnight by Lisa Marie Wilkinson won in the Fiction & Literature: Romance category of the National “Best Books” 2009 Awards!

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11/03/09 Windswept wins first place in the Single Title division of First Coast Romance Writers’ Beacon Contest

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11/03/09 Your Magic Or Mine? wins first place in the Paranormal division of First Coast Romance Writers’ Beacon Contest

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11/03/09 Darkscape: Redemption received a top pick from the reviewer at Night Owl Romance

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11/02/2009 “Gray overcomes clichés and tired sci-fi tropes to create a remarkably entertaining space-faring romance.”
~ Diana Tixier Herald, Booklist (Issue Date, November 15, 2009)

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10/28/09 Windswept by Ann Macela won first place in the Single Title Category of the 2009 First Coast Romance Writers Beacon Contest.

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10/28/09 Your Magic or Mine? won first place in the Paranormal category of the First Coast Romance Writers Beacon Contest.

SingleTitles.com raves about Ann Macela’s Wild Magic!
“This is a great book for those who love magic, the fight between good and evil and soul mates finding each other.” ~ Karen, SingleTitles.com

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10/28/09 Jasper Mountain by Kathy Steffen won first place in the Romantic Elements category in the First Coast Romance Writers Beacon Contest.

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10/21/09 Snow Blind by Lori G. Armstrong won Best Paperback Original in the 2009 Shamus Awards!

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Snow Blind by Lori G. Armstrong has been nominated for the 2009 Shamus Awards in the category of Best Paperback Original! This is Lori’s third Shamus award nomination.

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A Knight’s Temptation by Catherine Kean made the Romance Junkies Reviewers’ Favorite Reads of 2009 list!

View the entire list: http://www.romancejunkies.com/rjblog/?p=534

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8/07/09 Hot Flash by Kathy Carmichael will be featured as a Top 10 Romance Fiction title in the September 15, 2009 issue of Booklist!

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8/05/09

Road Warrior Animal:
Former WWE wrestler, Joe “Animal” Laurinaitis, signs book deal with Medallion Press!

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8/05/09

Big John:
UFC referee, “Big” John McCarthy signs book deal with Medallion Press!

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7/30/09

Windswept by Ann Macela is a finalist in the 2009 Aspen Gold contest of the Heart of Denver Romance Writers in the Single Title category.

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7/27/09

Fire At Midnight by Lisa Marie Wilkinson is on the list of “Debut Novels that Rock” from Romance Junkies Book Club.

To see the full list: http://www.romancejunkies.com/rjblog/?p=540

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7/27/09

Your Magic or Mine? by Ann Macela is a finalist in the 2009 Georgia Romance Writers Maggie Awards for Excellence.

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7/1/2009

Medallion Press authors are racking up the nominations this month in the First Coast Romance Writers 2009 Published Beacon contest! Here is a list of our finalists:

Windswept by Ann Macela in the Single Title Category

Your Magic or Mine? by Ann Macela in the Paranormal/ Fantasy/ Sci-fi

Dark Harvest by Lynda Hilburn in the Novel with Romantic Elements Category

Jasper Mountain by Kathy Steffen in the Novel with Romantic Elements Category

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6/17/2009

Raymond L. Atkins was named 2009 Georgia Author of the Year for his first novel The Front Porch Prophet.

View article here

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6/16/2009

Dark Harvest by Lynda Hilburn is a finalist in the Romantic Suspense/Mystery w/Romance Elements category of the 2009 Book Buyers Best contest!

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The Legacy is a finalist in the Greater Detroit RWA 2009 Booksellers Best Award in the categories of Long Historical and Best First Book.

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The Front Porch Prophet won the gold medal in the IPPY Awards for the Southeast Best Regional Fiction category!!!!

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Vanquished received an Honorable Mention in the General Fiction category for the 2009 San Francisco Book Festival.

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Windswept by Ann Macela won the 2009 Romantic Times Book Reviews Reviewer’s Choice Award for Best Romance, Small Press!

Windswept by Ann Macela is a finalist in the 2009 Oklahoma RWA’s National Readers’ Choice Awards in the Single Titles category!

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Jasper Mountain is a 2009 Benjamin Franklin finalist in the category of Best Historical: Fiction!

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Johnny Gruesome is a 2009 Benjamin Franklin finalist in the category of Best Cover Design: Fiction

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A Knight's Reward by Catherine Kean is a finalist in the 2009 National Readers' Choice Awards!

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Windswept by Ann Macela is a finalist in the Oklahoma RWA's 2009 National Readers' Choice Awards!

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Thy Kingdom Come by Don Helin was featured in the Carlisle, PA Sentinel! Larissa Boyer states, "Thy Kingdom Come is a superb suspense/thriller novel--I couldn't even put it down when waiting in line to be seated at the Rainforest Cafe down here in Walt Disney World."

Read more here

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Windswept by Ann Macela won First Place in the Single-Title category of The Lories Best Published Contest for 2009.

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Dark Harvest by Lynda Hilburn won First Place in the Mainstream Category of The Lories Best Published Contest for 2009.

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Your Magic or Mine? is a finalist in the Paranormal Category of the 2009 Write Touch Readers' Award contest from the Romance Writers of America Wisconsin chapter.

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Johnny Gruesome by Gregory Lamberson is nominated for the 2009 Bram Stoker Awards in the Superior Achievement in a Novel category.

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Darwin’s Race by Brian Ullmann is named an “impressive debut thriller” by Publishers Weekly!

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Fire At Midnight by Lisa Marie Wilkinson has been named as one of the best books published in Chicago for March 2009 by Publish Chicago.

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The Legacy by TJ Bennett is a finalist in the 2009 Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence Contest in the Historical category

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The Front Porch Prophet by Raymond L. Atkins is nominated for the 2009 SIBA Awards in the Fiction category.

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Broken Wing by Judith James and The Legacy by TJ Bennett have been named as Buried Treasures for 2008 by All About Romance!

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Chernobyl Murders by Michael Beres is nominated for Best Thriller for the 2009 Lovey Awards!

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Johnny Gruesome by Gregory Lamberson won the Readers’ Choice “Best Small Press Chill” Black Quill Award.

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Devil's Gold
" Fans of Alex Kava, Shannon, McKenna, and Suzanne Brockmann will hope to see more of Cassidy and Jake."
~ Publishers Weekly, January 12, 2009

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Starred Review
"The road to true love has many twists and turns, and Jill stumbles across all of them in Carmichael 's delightful romantic comedy."
~ Shelley Mosley, Booklist, January 1, 2009

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Your Magic Or Mine by Ann Macela has been named as one of the CataNetwork Reviewers’ Choice Awards for 2008 Single Titles!

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Broken Wing by Judith James won the 2008 Best Books of the Year Award from Romance Novel TV for Best Debut Book.

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Lake Of Fire by Linda Jacobs is a finalist in the 2008 Spur Award from Western Writer's of America.

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Jasper Mountain by Kathy Steffen is an honorable mention in the 2008 London Book Festival in the Fiction category.

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Cry Of Sorrow by Holly Taylor has been nominated for the 2008 Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Awards in the Small Press Contemporary Paranormal/Futuristic category.

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Windswept by Ann Macela has been nominated for the 2008 Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Awards in the Small Press Romance category.

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Johnny Gruesome by Gregory Lamberson has been nominated for the 2008 Black Quill Awards in the Best Small Press Chill category.

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Lake of Fire Awards:

Wins third place in the 2008 National Federation of Press Women’s Communications Contest.

Finalist in the 2008 WILLA Awards.

Was the Las Cruces, New Mexico Friends of the Branigan Library Book of the Year for 2008.

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The Senator’s Daughter by Christine Carroll is a finalist in the 2008 New Mexico Book Awards.

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Paint It Black by Michelle Perry is nominated for the 2008 Night Owl Romance Reader’s Choice Awards in the Best Suspense/Mystery Romance category! You can support Michelle by going to www.nightowlromance.com and clicking on the logo for the NOR Awards and voting!

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Run Among Thorns by Anna Louise Lucia is nominated for the 2008 Night Owl Romance Reader’s Choice Awards in the Best Suspense/Mystery Romance category! You can support Anna by going to www.nightowlromance.com and clicking on the logo for the NOR Awards and voting!

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First, There is a River wins Honorable Mention

First, There is a River by Kathy Steffen won an Honorable Mention at the 2008 Hollywood Book Festival

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Robert Spiller will be discussing his novel A Calculate Demise at www.dearreader.com on July 11th. He will be answering questions about the book and his other novels in the Bonnie Pinkwater series.

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Shallow Grave by Lori G. Armstrong has been nominated for the 2008 RWA Kiss of Death Daphne du Maurier Award in the Mainstream Mystery/ Suspense Category.

Shallow Grave by Lori G. Armstrong has been selected as a finalist in the 2008 High Plains Book Awards in the Fiction Category.

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My Lady’s Treasure by Catherine Kean is a finalist in the 2008 Next Generation Indie Book Awards in the Romance Category.

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First, There Is A River by Kathy Steffen is a finalist in the 2008 HOLT Medallion Awards in the Best First Book Category.

First, There Is A River by Kathy Steffen is a finalist in the 2008 Desert Rose Golden Quill Contest in both the Mainstream with Romantic Elements Category and the Best First Book Category.

First, There Is A River by Kathy Steffen is a finalist in the 2008 First Coast Romance Writers Beacon Contest in the Women’s Fiction/ Chick Lit/ Mainstream Category.

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Do You Believe In Magic by Ann Macela is a finalist in the 2008 First Coast Romance Writers Beacon Contest in the Paranormal/ Fantasy/ Sci-fi Category.

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Something Bad is a semi-finalist

Something Bad by Richard Satterlie is a semi-finalist in the Horror category of the Independent Publisher 2008 IPPY Book Awards.

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First, There Is A River is up for Best Historical Cover

First, There Is A River is up for Best Historical Cover in the 2008 Cover Café Annual Best Cover Contest. Come out and vote for Kathy’s beautiful cover at: http://www.covercafe.com/contest/2007/coverintro.shtml

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First, There Is A River is a finalist

First, There Is A River by Kathy Steffen is a finalist in the PMA 2008 Benjamin Franklin Awards for Best New Voice (Fiction)!

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The Vampire Shrink is a finalist

The Vampire Shrink by Lynda Hilburn is a finalist in the PMA 2008 Benjamin Franklin Awards for Best New Voice (Fiction)!

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My Lady’s Treasure by Catherine Kean wins first place!

My Lady’s Treasure by Catherine Kean won first place in the Historical Category of the Southern Magic RWA’s Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence Contest.

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Paint It Black by Michelle Perry recieves a 5 Ribbon Rating from Romance Junkies!

"Paint It Black is the best romantic thriller I have read all year. Michelle Perry proves again why she is the queen of suspense. . . . If you like a suspense thriller with unexpected twists and turns, then I highly recommend Paint It Black by Michelle Perry!"
~ Billie Jo, Romance Junkies