And now, it's time for the Historical Fiction results. It's been a wonder getting to know you all and working with you all to make your awards experience. It was an honor to be your host.

If you'd like your individual scores/notes, please message me in this inline comment and I can either send them to you or have your judge do it. -->

Now, let's get to the party:

Good luck to all of you

*Dramatically whips out envelope and a small package that looks like it's from the bakery, confusing the audience.  Though, they decide just to roll with it as the host provides no other explanation.*

The winner of the Bronze Award and the 5th place overall champion of the Historical Fiction Category is....

Seven in a World - matsya_200406

Congrats on your win! You have achieved the Bronze Award, the Bronze Award Prizes, and the score of 84/100 from your judge, YsmeriaGuilro. Nice work! 🎖

Now, it's time for the Silver Award.

The winner of the Silver Award and 4th place overall champion of the Historical Fiction Category is...

The Book of Leah - jmloveinlaodicea

Congrats on your win! You have achieved the Silver Award, the Silver Award Prizes, and the score of 84/100 from your judge, matsya_200406. Good work! 🏅

Now, before you all start yelling at me like 'ANGEL!!  YOU MESSED UP.  THERE'S SUPPOSED TO BE A TIE.'  Please breathe.  This user has won the silver award for a special reason despite getting the same score as the bronze award winner, which I'll explain at the end of the chapter.  

Now, it's time for the Gold Award.

The winner of the Gold Award and 3th place overall champion of the Historical Fiction Category is...

NIYATI - Fanfic_Reader_17

Congrats on your win! You have achieved the Gold Award, the Gold Award Prizes, and the score of 88/100 from your judge, YsmeriaGuilro. Great work! 🥉

It is now time for the runner up of the Historical Fiction Category

The winner of the Diamond Award and 2nd place overall champion of the Historical Fiction Category is...

Eat The Poor - clownceo

Congrats on your win! You have achieved the Diamond Award, the Diamond Award Prizes, and the score of 89/100 from your judge, YsmeriaGuilro. Excellent work! 🥈

And now...

It is finally time...

For the winner...

To be announced...

Again, I want to congratulate everyone who entered this contest and who has helped me to make this experience possible.

And...the winner of the Pink Diamond Award and 1st place overall champion of the Historical Fiction Category is...

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A Mouse & the Fallen Star - CBMokedi

Congrats on your win! You have achieved the Pink Diamond Award (the highest honor in the Phoenix Awards), the Pink Diamond Award Prizes, and the score of 90/100 from your judge, YsmeriaGuilro. Outstanding work! 🥇

Everyone, let's applaud our Historical Fiction Champions!!

Now, here's that explanation I know you've been waiting for.

The reason jmloveinlaodicea has earned the Silver Award instead of the Bronze is because of a special accomplishment.

Out of this author's entire judging batch, jmloveinlaeodicea was the ONLY ONE to complete the judges' payment.  And therefore, this author has won my respect, the Silver Award, and this...

*Host finally addresses the baked good package in her hands and unwraps it, revealing a cookie.*

You have earned a cookie.  Enjoy your cookie.

Please show some support for jmloveinlaodicea by presenting him with some baked goods, prefferably cookies -->

All of the art prizes will be sent VIA message board and the other prizes will be completed through their various formats. The prizes will be given out by July 31, 2024.