Sweet Mercy Wins the 2014 Selah Award
On Wednesday, May 21, Eva Marie Everson, contest director for the Selah Awards, announced the 2014 winning titles at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference awards banquet. Sweet Mercy (Bethany House; ISBN 9780764210464; ebook ISBN 9781441261496; $15.00) by Ann Tatlock was declared the winner in the Fiction: Historical category.
The Selah Awards are open to authors published by both traditional and nontraditional publishing houses within the previous year. Finalists were named in 13 categories. For a complete list of the winning titles, please click here.
Everson stated, “In our three years as an organized contest, very few titles submitted and judged for the Selah Awards have reached a perfect score on the 14-question score sheet for the fiction genre. Ann Tatlock’s Sweet Mercy is one of them.”
Ann Tatlock is the author of the Christy Award–winning novel All the Way Home. She has also won the Midwest Independent Publishers Association Book of the Year in fiction for both All the Way Home and I’ll Watch the Moon. Ann lives with her husband, Bob, and their daughter, Laura Jane, in Asheville, North Carolina. Learn more at www.anntatlock.com.
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