2019 Quill Awards Ceremony

Elle says "Our next Quill is for Best Long Story."

Elle says "The nominees are... "Invalid Item"  by Donkey Hoetay "Invalid Item"  by bkies "Invalid Item"  by Dalimer Corwyn "Something Like a Countdown"  by Stik to My Own Beat "Tri-tours"  by Dark Lady "A Day at the Office"  by HikerAngel "

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations!!!"

Choconut says "Congratulations, Darleen!"

Elle says "The Honourable Mention goes to "Something Like a Countdown"  by Stik to My Own Beat ! Congratulations!"

Elle says "And the Quill for Best Long Story goes to "Invalid Item"  by Dalimer Corwyn ! Congratulations!!"

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations Everyone!!!"

Elle says "Our next Quill is for Best Chapter. This is a new category for 2019."

Elle says "The nominees are... "Invalid Item"  by concrete_angel "A Lifetime of Firsts ~ Chapter One"  by Richard ~ Looking for Luck! "Chapter One Discussing the Obvious"  by Rainy Day Sox "Sally, Interrupted (Working Title)"  by Sallyrhobson "Embrace"  by Reminiscence "

Elle says "And the very first Quill for Best Chapter goes to "Invalid Item"  by concrete_angel! Congratulations Roseille!!"

Elle says "Our next Quill is for Best Novel or Novella."

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations!!!"

Beholden says "Well done, Roseille!"

Elle says "The nominees are... "Time And Time Again Chapter 2"  by Sum1 "Invalid Item"  by Satuawany "Kate & Asa"  by Satuawany "Prism"  by Dark Lady "Invalid Item"  by bobturn"

Elle says "The Honourable Mention goes to "Kate & Asa"  by Satuawany ! Congratulations Chy!"

Elle says "And the Quill for Best Novel or Novella goes to "Time And Time Again Chapter 2"  by Sum1 ! Congratulations Jim!!"

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations Everyone!!!"

Elle says "It seems appropriate now for the In Memoriam segment, where we pay our respects to those who have moved on since the last Quills ceremony."

Choconut says "Well done, guys! "

Elle says "COUNTRYMOM was a member since March 2001, back when the site first started as Stories.com. Julie Ann was a veteran of the Women's Army Corps and worked passionately to promote, support and recognise other veterans on Writing.com. "

Elle says "She was a wonderful poet who published three books of her own poetry and two more in collaboration with Monty. Julie Ann passed away on January 4, 2020."

Elle says "I'd like to acknowledge iKïyå§ama who maintains the "White Case Memorial"  which provides a place for us all to pay tribute to those who have passed."

Elle says "Our next Quill is for Best Short Story Collection. "

Elle says "The nominees are... "Invalid Item"  by 🌑 Darleen - QoD "Invalid Item"  by Cat Voleur "Everything Must Go"  by Choconut "Short Prose Compilation"  by concrete_angel "Library of Nightmares"  by Ray Scrivener "

ruwth says "Please make sure your family knows to notify StoryMaster if something happens to you..."

Elle says "And the Quill for Best Short Story Collection goes to "Library of Nightmares"  by Ray Scrivener ! Congratulations!!"

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations!!!"

Elle says "Our next Quill is for Best Mixed Collection. This category is proudly sponsored by Warped Sanity . Thank you again for your sponsorship, Angela!"

Choconut says "Congratulations, Ray!"

Elle says "The nominees are... "Invalid Item"  by bobturn "ruwth is writing..."  by ruwth "contest entries"  by Lisa Noe "All Kinds of Genre"  by Prosperous Snow celebrating "

Elle says ""Awardicon Items"  by Prosperous Snow celebrating "► The Bookshelf ◄"  by concrete_angel "For Daily Prompts: Cramp, Flash, Fistful"  by THANKFUL SONALI 18 WDC Years! "

Elle says "The Honourable Mention goes to "Invalid Item"  by bobturn! Congratulations Bob!"

Elle says "And the Quill for Best Mixed Collection goes to "► The Bookshelf ◄"  by concrete_angel! Congratulations Roseille!!"

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations Everyone!!!"

Elle says "Our next Quill is for Best Newsletter. This includes both official and unofficial newsletters."

Elle says "The nominees are... "Where Characters Never Seem to Go!"  by Fyn "Not available"  by northernwrites "Invalid Entry"  by 🦄🏳️‍🌈Sapph "Spring Super Power Newsletter"  by Maryann "A Few Tips"  by eyestar~* "

Elle says ""Jane Austen Newsletter May 2019"  by Princess Megan Rose "Why Our Online Behaviour Matters"  by Kit "Revise! Revise! Revise!"  by Vivian "International Standard Book Number"  by Annette "International Comedy"  by Robert Waltz "Reading to Write"  by Fyn "

Choconut says "Congratulations, Roseille & Bob!"

Elle says ""Honoring our Ancestors"  by Warped Sanity "Mixed Reviews"  by Brooke is sleepy "Talking Turkey"  by Robert Waltz "Master Studies"  by Jay's debut novel is out now! "

Elle says "The first Honourable Mention goes to "Revise! Revise! Revise!"  by Vivian ! Congratulations Vivian!"

Elle says "The second Honourable Mention goes to "International Standard Book Number"  by Annette ! Congratulations Annette!"

Elle says "And the Quill for Best Newsletter goes to "Not available"  by northernwrites! Congratulations Northernwrites!!"

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations Everyone!!!"

Choconut says "Congratulations, everyone!"

Elle says "Our next Quill is for Best Reviewing. Reviewing is a crucial aspect of this site and community, and we truly value our reviewers."

Elle says "The finalists are... Mastiff Charlie ~ Satuawany DMT - THANK YOU WRITE.COM "

Elle says "concrete_angel Tobber Choconut Schnujo's Giving Away GPs eyestar~* "

Elle says "The first Honourable Mention goes to eyestar~* ! Congratulations Mona!"

Elle says "The second Honourable Mention goes to DMT - THANK YOU WRITE.COM ! Congratulations!"

Elle says "And the Quill for Best Reviewing goes to Charlie ~ ! Congratulations Charlie!!"

Choconut says "Congratulations, Mona!"

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations Everyone!!!"

Choconut says "Congratulations, DMT"

Elle says "I'd like to announce the last of our three Special Contribution Quills now. "

Elle says "This Special Contribution Quill is for a member who has put a huge amount of time and effort into a number of contests and fundraisers, both behind the scenes and hosting. "

Choconut says "Congratulations, Char!"

Elle says "Those who nominated her describe her as supportive, encouraging, positive and helpful. "

Elle says "It is my great pleasure to award this Special Contribution Quill to Choconut ! Congratulations Rachel and thanks for all you do on Writing.com! "

ruwth says "Yay, Rachel!"

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations!!!"

Choconut says "No way! I’m proper buzzing now!"

Elle says "And now we're up to a very special category - Best New Portfolio! Everyone who is nominated in this category should truly be proud of themselves."

Elle says "The nominees are... Beholden IceSkatingSugarCube J.B. Ezar jolanh somik1 Jaelynn "

Elle says "twowolves Burning Thoughts HikerAngel Xiea hullabaloo22 Ned Words Whirling 'Round "

Choconut says "This is so awesome. Thank you."

Choconut says "Sorry not sorry."

Elle says "The first Honourable Mention goes to IceSkatingSugarCube ! Congratulations!"

Elle says "The second Honourable Mention goes to Beholden ! Congratulations!"

Elle says "And the Quill for Best New Portfolio goes to Jaelynn ! Congratulations!!"

Beholden says "Thank you indeed!"

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations Everyone!!!"

Ned says "Yay, Beholden!"

Elle says "Our final Quill is for Best Portfolio. "

Choconut says "Congratulations, guys. Awesome!"

Elle says "The finalists are... Azrael Tseng 🌑 Darleen - QoD Emily Lilli ☕ Choconut Hannah ♫♥♫ Cubby Lostwordsmith "

Elle says "The first Honourable Mention goes to Cubby ! Congratulations Cubby!"

Elle says "The second Honourable Mention goes to Lilli ☕ ! Congratulations Lilli!"

Choconut says "Yaaay Cubby!"

Elle says "And the Quill for Best Portfolio goes to 🌑 Darleen - QoD ! Congratulations Darleen!!"

Choconut says "Congratulations, Lilli!"

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations Everyone!!!"

Elle says "Normally that would be the end of the ceremony. However, I have one more surprise up my sleeve."

Elle says "Kit and I have commissioned a new merit badge for a special new award that will be awarded when we believe the circumstances warrant it. It is the Quills Lifetime Achievement Award."

Choconut says "Congratulations, Darleen!"

Elle says "Our first recipient of the Quill Lifetime Achievement Award has done so much that it's hard to know how to sum it up in a short blurb. "

Elle says "A huge percentage of her time here on Writing.com is spent in the service of others - lifting them up, encouraging them, rewarding them, inspiring them, motivating them, and remembering them. "

Elle says "We are incredibly grateful for all that she has done and all that she continues to do, and we hope that this Quills Lifetime Achievement Award shows how grateful this site is for all that she has done."

Elle says "It is my great pleasure to award the very first Quills Lifetime Achievement Award to iKïyå§ama ! Congratulations Kiya and thanks for all you do on Writing.com! "

Sharmelle's Expressions says "Congratulations!!!"

ruwth says "Yay, Kiya!! "

Choconut says "Awesome. Very deserving, Kiya."

Beholden says "Congrats iKiyå§ama"

Elle says "Once again, congratulations to ALL our nominees, finalists, honourable mentions and winners. You should all be very proud of yourselves. We're proud of you! "

Elle says "And extra special congratulations for all those that won their first Quill today. I love seeing that. "

Elle says "I also want to say a huge thank you to all the sponsors and donors, and to everyone who nominated. THANK YOU!"

Elle says "Nominations for the 2020 Quills are well under way! Let's get those nominations rolling in! Until then, I'm out!"

Elle says "

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ruwth says "Thank you, Elle, for all your work making this happen! "

Choconut says "Fabulous ceremony, guys! It’s midnight here now, so I’m supposed to sleep. But I’m way too pumped for that!"

Elle says "Hi Beacon, I sent you an email with the Contest results. But you can see all of the results at "Invalid Item"  if you missed any."

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