Chapter One Prize
Gutsy Great Novelist 2024
Oh hey, I won another thing!
Well, placed. I’m so happy to say I was chosen as an Honorable Mention for the Gutsy Great Novelist 2024 competition, for my novel The Cosmonaut and the Fisherman (titled Cosmonaut Down in the competition).
Placing in the top 10 out of 930 submissions is something I’m pretty proud of, and one day I really hope you’ll get to pull this off a bookshelf and read it. In the meantime, you can [read the first chapter by clicking here.]
2024 is off to a good start
My current work in progress has been selected as a quarterfinalist in the Screencraft Cinematic Book Competition! Semifinalists will be announced in February, fingers crossed!
Oh hey!
Kirk Rafferty writes stories of adventure through flawed protagonists, vivid settings, and villains who believe they’re the hero.
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