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terry-odell's picture
Mar.07.2013
  Promo plug – You can still enter to win my box of books—ends March 10th. You can still enter to win a $50 gift card from the authors of Booklover’s Bench. (And, you can refer a friend. Each time one of your refer­rals enters, YOU get an extra entry.) Ends March 17th. I’ve said many times...
terry-odell's picture
Feb.25.2013
  First, I hope you got a chance to see my new Box of Books Give­away in yesterday’s post. It’s a sim­ple “click to enter” con­test, but you can get an extra chance to win if you’ve liked my Face­book author page (and if you haven’t, you can still like it to get the extra...
sharon-cupp-pennington's picture
Jan.19.2013
WE HAVE OUR WINNER! Congratulations to Connie Dingman, winner of a Kindle Fire HD8.9" 4G LTE Wireless tablet in the Independent Author Network's Christmas give-away. This prize package, sponsored by The Wardstone Trilogy by M.R. Mathias, inlcuded hundreds of ebooks in a multitude of genres and...
sangay-glass's picture
Jan.09.2013
Great opportunity for my friends and fellow writers, especially those who are promoting wildlife fiction and non-fiction books, blogs, and websites. Love Wolves? Then "Like" In the Company of Wolves:Wolfer Magic Facebook page to receive notices of... our weekly "Caption this Photo" Contests for...
terry-odell's picture
Dec.31.2012
  It’s the last day of 2012. No mat­ter what your year was like, I hope 2013 will be even better. Thanks to Jess the Romancea­holic who helped me out with my Raf­fle­copter issues. My box of books give­away is now alive and well on my Face­book Page. Also, there’...
sharon-cupp-pennington's picture
Dec.02.2012
 To celebrate the holidays, the Independent Author Network is awarding a Kindle Fire HD 8.9" 4G LTE Wireless tablet to one lucky reader. This prize package, sponsored by The Wardstone Trilogy by M.R. Mathias, will inlcude hundreds of ebooks in a multitude of genres and penned by members of the...
catherine-ryan-hyde's picture
May.16.2012
Two incredible bloggers (and by that I mean they have great blogs and are great people, both), Adam of Roof Beam Readerand Lauren of Shooting Stars Mag, are holding a giveaway and a blog hop for bloggers. According to the announcements on Adam's and Lauren's blog, these...
dale-estey's picture
Apr.22.2012
Maybe it is not as extreme as apples and oranges but - really - there is no *best* book of the year (or movie, or song). Many are better than others, and many are superb. But, as publicity and an advertising angle - "Open the envelope, pul-eese!"    * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *...
cynthia-neale's picture
Apr.10.2012
There are numerous blogs that warrant attention, praise, and awards. I don’t know if mine deserve all three, but I am asking my readers to decide. If you think they do, please vote for me at this link starting tomorrow. You have to be a member of Goodreads, which is well worth your time,...
dale-estey's picture
Apr.06.2012
Ya spends your money and ya takes your chances but ... you do that in almost everything. Some of these contests have no entry fee.   * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Writing Contests, Grants & Awards The Writing Contests, Grants & Awards database includes details about the creative...