Florida Writers Association's Royal Palm Literary Awards:
"Lilith," by Antonio Simon, Jr., won 1st Place for Published Short Story.
"The Pisces Affair," by Daco Auffenorde, won 3rd Place for Published Short Story.
"Manteo," by Elle Andrews Patt, won 3rd Place for Published Novella.
"The Strange Case of Lord Byron's Lover," by Parker Francis, won 1st Place in General Category, and was also 1st Runnerup for Published Book of the Year.
The Alvarium Experiment is a consortium of writers working “independently together” to create short stories based on a central premise. The name comes from the Latin alvarium meaning beehive, a colony working towards a common goal for the benefit of all involved.
The stories that form the anthology The Prometheus Saga represent the first creative collection published by this collective Hive Mind of award winning and bestselling authors.