This Clash’s winner is…
DELIA LATHAM and her excerpt from 
DESTINY’S DREAM
Congratulations, Delia!
Here’s the first bit from her excerpt.
As Pastor Paul Porter extended an altar invitation, Destiny sneaked a peek at Clay’s face. His hands had been fisted into white-knuckled balls for the past twenty minutes. Now a muscle worked in the strong line of his jaw as the familiar, sweet notes of “Softly and Tenderly” played in the background.
Miss Willard was consistent in her preference for the old hymns.
Right now, Destiny had no objection.
She laid a gentle hand over one of Clay’s hard fists. He opened his eyes and slanted a misty look her way even as he unfurled his fingers to wrap them around hers. Without a word, he nodded, and they stood. Destiny walked with him toward the front of the church, joyous tears dimming her vision.
Read more HERE.
COTT Staff thanks both our authors—Delia Latham and Tracy Krauss--for putting their work out there to be judged. We’ve loved having you and getting to know you both the past two week. You’ll each be receiving your respective buttons to display on your blogs.
We’ve had a fabulous start to 2011 as we've focused on Christ’s transforming power displayed through Christian fiction. This Monday, bring your tissue box and prepare to have your gut wrenched. Our next excerpts are ones you won’t want to miss!
Here's a reminder that we love to get feedback from our readers, be it a word of encouragement or a need for improvement. You can do so at contactcott (at) gmail (dot) com.
The two winners for our book drawings will be announced in a separate post today at noon. The drum roll continues…!
