Song of the Year songwriting contest July'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 Marino Adam Savage Alan Grier Andrey Russanov Anja Ghielli Antonio Michael Augusto Marino Ayana Baker Bo Christensen Boyan Radoslavov Brett Day Brian Emmel Brian Murphy Bridget Westwood Bruce E. Radek Caitlin Eadie	Carissa Plumm Chapman Charles E. Vermette Charlotte Harris Cheryl Rivera  Dave Downs David Pattison Deborah Lee Donald Tuttle Eddie Sutphin F.J. Nascimento Gabriella Paolini Gary Horowitz George Strauss James Bacon Jean Moses Jeannot Tremblay	Jeff Sammon Jeff White Jeffrey A. Sims Jimmy Decker Joe Gutierrez John Graham Johnnie Stanfield Johnny Harp Juan Rosero Laura A Woodfill Levi Emmendorfer Liz Garvin Loot Muney  Luis Manuel Tumialan  Ohad Tsamir	Patricia Scott Patty Greer Ramos Begonia  Randy Pennington Richard Ciparro Robert Firment Robert Gwilliam Robert Bruce Turnbull Scott Price Stephen Weir Steve Phillips Tony Ray Klimek  Twila  William Klekas