| May 11, 2008 | The Making of Jenny Keeble double-finals in Hearts through History's "Romance through the Ages" contest, first in the Georgian/Regency/Victorian category, and then in the "Legend" award for most memorable hero. |
| Apr. 2, 2008 | Breath of Honor and The Making of Jenny Keeble double-final in Chicago North RWA's Fire and Ice contest. |
| Mar. 25, 2008 | Breath of Honor finals in RWA's 2008 Golden Heart, Historical Category. |
| Feb. 8, 2008 | The Making of Jenny Keeble finals in NTRWA's Great Expectations contest. |
| Jan. 31, 2008 | Courtney finishes a (complete) redraft of The Making of Jenny Keeble, also known as Ornithology. |
| Dec. 15, 2007 | Breath of Honor takes first place in the Golden Network's Golden Pen contest. |
| Nov. 4, 2007 | Courtney finishes the first draft of Breath of Honor and gives it the title "Breath of Honor" even though it will always be Legalese to her. |
| Oct. 17, 2007 | Breath of Honor finals in the Golden Pen. |
| Aug. 20, 2007 | Breath of Honor finals in the Golden Gateway. This was especially sweet,
since Courtney's two critique partners Tessa Dare and India Carolina a/k/a Amy Baldwin also finaled as well. |
| Oct. 20, 2006 | Courtney wins Round 5 of Avon FanLit with her entry The Missing Missives. It is her fourth final out of six rounds total. |
| Sept. 20, 2006 | Courtney finals in Round 1 of Avon FanLit with her entry The Goddess of Small Things. |
