HOLT Medallion
Winners Announced

The winners of the HOLT Medallion Award for published romance authors were announced March 27 at the 1999 Virginia Romance Writers Convention in Williamsburg, Va.  

HOLT stands for "Honoring Outstanding Literary Talent." The VRW chapter of Romance Writers of America first presented the HOLT Medallion at its 1995 conference. 

Short Historical Category: Mandalyn Kaye, Priceless 

Long Historical Category: Amy J. Fetzer, Rebel Heart 

Regency Category: Eileen Putman, Reforming Harriet 

Mainstream Single-Title Category: Christiane Heggan, Deception 

Long Contemporary Category: Virginia Kantra, The Reforming Of Matthew Dunn 

Short Contemporary Category: Jenna McKnight, Princess in Denim 

Traditional Category: Donna Clayton, Who's The Father Of Jenny's Baby 

Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic: Katherine Greyle, Oracle 

Best First Book Category: Katherine Greyle, Oracle  

Southern Theme Category: Rosalyn West, The Outcast 

Best Long Inspirational: Lori Copeland, Faith 

Best Short Inspirational: Ruth Scofield, In God's Own Time