D.L. Havlin has won another award for his mainstream novel, September on Echo Creek. The book earned second place honors from university professors judging for POW (Promoting Outstanding Writers). This organization holds a national contest annually and is open to all authors in fictional and non-fictional categories. Previously, the novel was cited as “book of the month” by Knoxville’s WJXB on its literary program. The station reviewed the book when it was test marketed in that area. It was Havlin’s fourth award in the last two years having won the 2004 Florida Writers Association Royal Palm Awards for best mainstream/literary fiction and runner-up for his historical fiction manuscripts for The Hangin’ Oak and The Hidden Door respectively. The book is published by Palmland Publishing and will be available in local book stores in November.
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