2015 TAZ WINNERS!
Drum roll please………
Business
1st Place–Here’s Your Script , by Nicole Navaez Manns, PHR
2nd Place-Voice Branding for Executive Leaders, by Lynda Stucky
Non Fiction,
1st Place-Like it Was Yesterday, by Jill Cueni-Cohen
2nd Place-Company of Heroes, by Eric Poole
Finalist-What’s your Spirit Animal, by Kelly Eckert
Finalist-Unplug, by Sam Wieder
Science Fiction
1st Place-The Last Drop, by Andrea Perno,
2nd Place-Eternidad, by B. Thomas Harwood
Finalist -Fountain’s Edge, by Paul M. Salvatore
Fiction
1st Place-Geechie Girl, by Lisa Harris
2nd Place-When Dreams Touch, by Rosemary Hanrahan
Finalist -Consequence, by Pat McGrath Avery
Finalist -Allegheny Dream, by Lisa Harris
Self Help
1st Place-Get Reel. Produce Your Own Life, by Nancy Mramor Kajuth PhD
2nd Place-Student Teaching: The Inside Scoop From a Master Teacher, by Dede Falot Rittman
Finalist -I’m Sorry for Your Loss, by Lillian L. Meyers
Finalist –Embracing Your Unlimited Possibilities, By Carol A. Briney
Finalist -Fresh Views on Resilient Living, by Sharon Eakes
Autobiography/biography
1st place-Nobody’s Girl, by Barbara Amaya
2nd Place-From Veils to Thongs, by Dalel B. Kahill
Finalist -Red & Purple Hiking Boots, by Donna B. Billings
Finalist -Salvatore and Maria: Finding Paradise, by Paul L Gentile
Young Adult Fiction
1st Place-Believing in Horses TOO, by Valerie Ormond
2nd Place-Secret Words, Lorraine Roposh Beran
Finalist -The God Conception, Anissa Clay
Children –age appropriate 6-10
1st Place-Someday I’ll Fly, by Rebecca Evans
2nd Place-Right left, A Boy Named Grey, by Leslie Moore
Children-4-8
1st Place-Don’t Label Me, by Sandra Miller Linhart
2nd Place-Tookie’s Rescue, by Carol Connelly
Finalist -Hey Dude, Know Your Scripture, by Leslie Moore
EBook
1st Place-When Dreams Touch, by Rosemary Hanrahan
2nd Place-Hammer of Justice, by John Barry Kelly
Finalist-Johnnie Come Lately, by Kathleen Rodgers
Finalist-Gravity, by Beth Underwood
Special TAZ Poetry Award
Light of Truth-A Love Journey, by Kat L. Robertson
TAZ Pittsburgh Emerging Author Award
The God Conception, by Anissa Clay
A special acknowledgement of a well done Cat Photo Documentary -compliments of the famous IPhone and Jay Speyerer. Funny and very nicely done.