Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Richmond Magazine Entry Title: Rachel Lee Entry Credit: Rachel Lee Judge Comment: Creative and engaging. Loved the money details. Break out pieces on paying the bills and tipping were just great. Powerful pages on Floyd unrest. Store piece was nice too.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Richmond Magazine Entry Title: Lauren Baldwin Entry Credit: Lauren Baldwin Judge Comment: Attractive and compelling. The dining issue was just gorgeous. Informative pieces guaranteed to grab the reader's attention. Nice touches picking up the album design on the musician pages. Loved the design for the women's basketball theme. The colors and design pulled the whole package together.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Suffolk Living Entry Title: A Strong Lure for Fishing; A Suffolk native on the Alaska Highway; An Eclipse Totally of the Heart Entry Credit: Troy Cooper Judge Comment: Strong photos really make these pages pop.