Congratulations to the Top 50 from this year’s competition! Our Top 10 Finalists will be announced on November 19th.
| Writer(s) | Title |
| Maahir Khan | 23 Yards |
| Nathan Patton | Above Us Only Sky |
| Amelia Phillips | Acids |
| Suzanne Rindell | Argonauta |
| Geordie Sabbagh | Audit |
| Brent Hartinger | Baroness |
| Andrea Berting | Breast in Show |
| Sarah Dixon | Buffalo |
| Brittany Harris and Caitlin Gallo | Cheaters |
| Chris Bean | Cold, Nevada |
| Baakal Geleta | Dirt |
| Robert Park | Doljabi |
| Ryan Berry and C.L.R. | Dream House |
| David Au and Mark Neal | Dumplings For Christmas |
| Christopher Isenegger | Five With A Bullet |
| Crystal Sugarman and Mariya Alexander | Higher Art |
| Vanessa Herron | Inside Life |
| Katy Erin | Killing Kelly |
| Dustin Milligan | Legend Of The Sky Drifters, or Murph And Alex Go To Time-Jail |
| Christopher Oroza Nostas and Ronald Johnson | M.O.M. |
| Helene Griffin | Mind Games |
| Tim Auld | Minotaur |
| Christine Pfeiffer Stocke and Dan Stocke | Miss Christmas City |
| Brittany Bookbinder | Nellie Bly Takes on the World |
| Dragos Munteanu | North of Fear – South of Pain |
| Meron Girmaiy | Not Today |
| Tony Martin | Nurse Confidential |
| Arnon Shorr | Out of the Sky |
| Hannah C. Langley | Potential |
| Marc Messenger | Pull |
| Pascal Mercay | Pulse |
| Amanda Biggs | Ruby Safeway |
| Melinda Saranchock and Chris Saranchock | Saving Cinderella |
| Taylor Hopkins | Scam |
| Brittany Pratt | Sorry |
| Micki Colker-Pearlman | Spoken For |
| Michael Snow | Stardogs |
| Todd Restler | The Carrier |
| Joel David Santner | The Coffin Club |
| Nicole Ramberg | The Fastest Thing in the Valley |
| Justin Miller and Jeremiah Castleman | The Last Blockbuster |
| Charles Carlisle | The Spy’s Wife |
| Bernardo Duran | Trokita |
| Morgan Hage | War-torn |
| Caleb John Cushing | Weight |
| Joshua Hunt | While We Wait |
| Rex Cheung | White Gold |
| Gareth Wronski | You Better Run |
| Laura Piety | Yves |
| Anokh Dhillon | Zivia |
Make sure to check back for further announcements! Full details about the competition can be found here.
(As a reminder: If you entered into the Mentorship Program, or signed up to be part of the Guaranteed Signing or Guaranteed Option prizes, regardless of making the Top 50, you are still in contention for those prizes. Those winners are selected from the entire pool of submissions separately from the finalist rounds, and will be announced alongside the winners)
