Song of the Year Songwriting Contest August's Top Songwriters Runner Ups   Runner Ups are based on the point system alone. The judges each month are given forms to rank the songs they receive on elements like structure, melodies, music, lyrics, etc......    This is what the Winners and Finalists are selected by. The Runner Ups are based on high scores from the judges. The Runner Ups are the highest ranked songs that did not make it into the top five picks.

Adam Carty Alan Cullen Alexander Karras Angela Templemire Anna Potter Anthony Cree Bob Walsh Bryn Jenkins Chris Paterson Christopher Bruno Christopher Willis Chuck Casey Darlene Burns

David Chong David Galfond Deandre Harmon Deann Dmere Don Secrest Donald Gillespie Ed Egea Guy Liskum Han Epskamp Heidi Uscensky Jacquelyn Moore James Vittek Jeff Shordon

Jesse Markham Joseph Gleason Justen Tabobondung Kathlyn Leigh Krystal Smith Lee Hayes Len Squires Marty Singer Matt Campbell Miss Max Norma Brown Pinchas Toshner Quentin Primas

Richard Charboneau Roy Gaynor S-1 operations Saundra Palmer Shannon Lachot Shelby Hill Sherry Hearn Tammy Hatch The Billy Dakotas Tonni Riley Tore Jakobsen Zayra Avila