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Public Safety Writers Association 2011 Writing Winners

Grand Prize


Ellen Kirschman

I Love a Cop

 

Non-Fiction Book Published


Ellen Kirschman

I Love a Cop

First Place

 

Fiction Book Non-Published


Ellen Kirschman

Burying Ben

First Place

Holli Castillo

Jambalaya Justice

First Place

W.S. Gager

A Case of Hometown Blues

Second Place

Kurt Kamm

Code Blood

Third Place

Janet L. Greger

She Didn't Know Her Place

Honorable Mention

Fiction Book Published


John Wills

Targeted

First Place

Holli Castillo

Gumbo Justice

First Place

Carolyn J. Rose

Hemlock Lake

Second Place

J. Michael Orenduff

The Pot Thief Who Studied Einstein

Third Place

Non-Fiction Creative Non-Technical

Dave Cropp

"Inspiration"

First Place

Dave Cropp

"Books & Practicum"

Second Place

John Wills

"When a Cop is Shot"

Third Place

Michelle Perin

"Policing the Left"

Honorable Mention

Non-Fiction Creative Technical


John Bellah

"Los Angeles Sheriff 2010 Vehicle Tests"

First Place

John Bellah

"Surviving your Off-Duty Hours"

Second Place

Nelson Andreu

"Serial Killers-A Homicide Detective's Take"

Third Place

John Wills

"Warriors in High Heels"

Honorable Mention

Flash Fiction

John Wills

"The Chat Room"

First Place

Kathleen Ryan

"Heat of Passion"

Second Place

Kathleen Ryan

"Beholden"

Third Place

Poetry

John Madinger

Junkie's Psalm

First Place

Joseph B. Haggerty Sr.

Flatbacking

Second Place

John Wills

End of Watch

Third Place

John Wills

"Words"

Honorable Mention

Screenplay

Johnny Russell

The Rise

First Place

Jerry L. Jennings

Fishtown

First Place

John Edward Flynt

Esperancia

Second Place

Jerry L. Jennings

The Magician's Knot

Third Place

Fiction Short Story

John Wills

"The Nightstand"

First Place

Quintin Peterson

"The Kingsley Affair"

Second Place

John "Jack" Miller

"An Urge to Kill"

Third Place

John Bray

"Cold Initiation"

Honorable Mention

Non-Fiction Training Manual

John Madinger

Money Laundering

First Place

 


Results of the 2010 Writing Competition