May 1- May 30 “Recommended” Songs Considered for Pub Luncheon.
Congratulations to the writers below who had songs recommended between
May 1- May 30 for consideration for our Publisher Luncheon!
These were submitted to the Song Evaluation Service and were recommended by the NSAI Evaluators who reviewed them.
NSAI staffers will review all songs recommended for the possibility of a Publishers Luncheon in Summer 2020.
Be sure to take a look at the hometowns of these great writers. Who knows... you may find your next co- writer!
With NSAI members from all over the world, one of these folks might live just around the corner from you!
Writers below had songs “Recommended for Consideration” from
May 1- May 30
Joe Sims “Destination Unknown” Slidell, Louisiana
Eryn Michel “If My Tailights Could Talk” Gaithersburg, Maryland
Kathryn Wood “Haunts Me” Nashville, Tennessee
Ralston Wells “Third Grade Assignment” Nashville, Tennessee
Buck Wild & Penelope Lane “The Way We Are" Lambertville, New Jersey
Daniel Leathersich “The Regulars” Nashville, Tennesse
Daniel Leathersich “Something I Love About Her” Nashville, Tennessee
Valerie Wilson "Let It Hurt" Town Creek, Alabama
Valerie Wilson "Pieces" Town Creek, Alabama
Devon Beck Polulak “Love Me Or Get Lost” Lewisberry, Pennsylvania
Frank Stopak “Nothin’ Casual About This” Rockville, Maryland
Jayne Sachs “Inside” Trotwood, Ohio
Frank J Snelson “The World Was Still” Rolla, Missouri
Madison Nolan “Diet” Franklin Tennessee
Janie Cunningham “Your Light” Beebe, Arkansas
Lauren Spring “That’s When Heroes Are Made” Port St. Joe, Florida
Lauren Spring “Standing In The Water With A Beer” Port St. Joe, Florida
*Names listed above do not reflect writers who have had songs recommended at any time other than May 2020 .
These writers are being recognized by our evaluators as writers who are on the rise! These members have gotten the attention of our evaluators for their unique and promising writing skills. Keep an eye on these folks... they just keep getting better!
Thomas Boyd “Mama’s Not In That Grave” Sandersville, Mississippi
Buck Wild & Penelope Lane “ Another Place, Another Time Lambertville, New Jersey
Robert Cutrell “Sober Sunday” Evansville, Indiana
Joe Sims “Destination Unknown” Slidell, Louisiana
Keith McChesney “Didn’t Know It Would Be That Hard” Lincoln, Ontario
Eryn Michel “If My Tailights Could Talk” Gaithersburg, Maryland
Steven Smentek “Name Droppin’” Woodbridge Illinois
Roger Fournier “Crushing Beer Cans” Eatonton, Georgia
Julie Reiner “Next To Me” Franklin, Tennessee
Carol Coffey “For Now Or Forever” Overland Park, Kansas
Greg Forney “Again” Phoenix, Arizona
Claire Bunnik “If Love Was Enough” Pefferlaw, Ontario
Andrew Bontempo “Space In Between” Burlington, Ontario
Daniel Leathersich “The Regulars” Nashville, Tennessee
John Frank “Empty Bottle” Nashville, Tennessee
Daniel Her “Cool With It” Nashville, Tennessee
Andrew Waks “Somewhere On The Trail” Miami, Florida
Devon Beck Polulak “Love Me Or Get Lost” Lewisberry, Pennsylvania
Ava Paige “Beautiful Words” Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Bryson Barnes “Heart Of A Champion” Pelham, New York
Kelly Williams “Old Habits” Atlanta, Georgia
Steven Summers “Until Then” Seminole, Texas
Kevin McAleer “Red Handed” Sunnyside, New York
Frank Stopak “Nothin’ Casual About This” Rockville, Maryland
Danielle Piazza “”Your” Friends...” Lumberton, New Jersey
Danielle Piazza “Death Wish” Lumberton, New Jersey
Bill Corley “New Day Every Minute (rewrite)” Fayetteville, Arkansas
Jeff Fodor “My Song” Tomsriver, New Jersey
Julia Richards “One Way Ticket” Farmington Hills, Michigan
Jeff Ruby “Under The Sun” Nashville, Tennessee
Amanda Py “Blue Wheel” Los Angeles, California
Tim Comeaux “I Get Butterflies” Fall River, Massachusetts
Jay Matthes “In A Song” Waukesha, Wisconsin
Frank J Snelson “The World Was Still” Rolla, Missouri
Emily Colleen “This Hurt” Bluffdale, Utah
Brian Garcia "Pack It Up" Nashville, Tennessee
Ryan Cotter “Take On Summer” Nashville, Tennessee
Ryan Boey “My Last Name” Lakewood, Ohio
Ryan Boey “Man Caves” Lakewood, Ohio
Bill Johnston “Highway To Your Heart” Somerset, New Jersey
Madison Nolan “Diet” Franklin Tennessee
Leah Bethea “Now That Someone Calls Me Mama Too” Wrightsville, Georgia
Billy McDowell “Whole Lotta Jesus” Prattville, Alabama
Bryson Barnes “Everyday Heroes Pelham, New York
Phillip Hommes “Nowhere” Two Harbors, Minnesota
Wayne Baratta “Fool” Poughkeepsie, New York
Dan Allen “Till We Meet Again” Grand Blanc, Michigan
Tim Gartland “Friend With A Truck” Nashville, Tennessee
Joy Hanna “Worse Than Being Alone” Houston Texas
Richard Mack Harrell “My Life Back” Boca Raton, Florida
Hannah Bloch “Kills Me To Kiss You” New Rochelle, New York
Valerie Wilson “Exactly Wrong” Town Creek, Alabama
Valerie Wilson "Let It Hurt" Town Creek, Alabama
Valerie Wilson "Pieces" Town Creek, Alabama
Kathy Wallace “Choose Me” Ballwin, Missouri
Tiffany Ashton “Can’t Save You” Lawrenceville, Georgia
Daniel Scully “Naked In Canada Huntington, New York
Michael Encarnacion “I'm Living The Good Life” Titusville, Florida
Esther Che “Be Each Other’s Heroes” Alexandria, Virginia
Ryan Barrnette “Small Town Somewhere” Orleans, Massachusetts
Hailey Woodruff “Bang Bang” Brea, California
David Michael King “Me Loving You” Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dana Crawford “How Much Can I Raise” Delmar, New York
Lauren Spring “That’s When Heroes Are Made” Port St. Joe, Florida
Lauren Spring “Standing In The Water With A Beer” Port St. Joe, Florida