At our Yahoo site, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/romancebooksrus , we're celebrating Christmas 5 months early! We're got some great gifts...including a new Sony Touch eReader...to give away! Santa may be sleeping or working hard at the North Pole to get ready for December, but those of us at "Romance Books R Us" are ready to think snow and presents!
Well...maybe not snow...but definitely presents!
CHRISTMAS IN JULY CONTEST:
Marianne Stephens http://www.mariannestephens.net
April Ash http://www.aprilash.net
Tina Donahue http://www.tinadonahue.com/ and http://www.tinadonahue.com/blog/
Jean Hart Stewart http://www.jeanhartstewart.com
Dyanne Davis http://dyannedavis.blogspot.com or http://www.AdamOmega.com
Elaine Hopper http://www.elaineannhopper.blogspot.com
Ashley Ladd http://www.ashleyladd.blogspot.com
Cindy Spencer Pape http://www.cindyspencerpape.com/contest.html
Gina Ardito http://ginaardito.blogspot.com/
Nicole Morgan http://www.nicolemorganauthor.blogspot.com
Paris Brandon http://parisbrandon.comNo one wants to wait for Christmas to celebrate the holidays...so...we're having a Christmas in July Event! Great Prizes, to include a new Sony Touch eReader, hats, totes, tee-shirts, gift cards, and more!AUTHORS SPONSORING ADDITIONAL CONTESTS: This list will grow so check frequently! Each author will run their own extra contest so click on their link.
To enter our BIG contest:
1. Join our yahoo group at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/romancebooksrus (Sorry - we're not approving authors for membership at this time, only READERS, WRITERS, and INDUSTRY REPS).
2. Become a Follower at our blog: On the right sidebar, click on FOLLOW and follow directions. If you have a problem with this, contact april@aprilash.net .
3. There are 20 RBRU Bloggers' Websites/Blogs listed on the right sidebar (under FOLLOWERS of this blog). Click on each one. Send a list of 20 authors' names and one book title for each one to: contests.rbrus@gmail.com . If an author has two pen names, you only need to click on one. You'll need a total of 20 author names and 20 book titles.
Contest runs from 1 July - 31 July midnight ET. Sorry...we only ship prizes to US and Canadian residents. Others may receive an emailed gift card/certificate. Winners will be announced on our Yahoo group and blog during the first week in August.ONE ENTRY PER PERSON.
Please note: If you join just to enter the contest and then leave the group, you won't be permitted to rejoin when we do another BIG contest. Like Santa, I'm "making a list and checking it twice" so will keep track of those who join and leave. ALSO: going NO MAIL happens to everyone, but please don't make this permanent. We want you to be a part of our group, hear all our news, and join in! I also check this "list".
Marianne Stephens http://www.mariannestephens.net
April Ash http://www.aprilash.net
Tina Donahue http://www.tinadonahue.com/ and http://www.tinadonahue.com/blog/
Jean Hart Stewart http://www.jeanhartstewart.com
Dyanne Davis http://dyannedavis.blogspot.com or http://www.AdamOmega.com
Elaine Hopper http://www.elaineannhopper.blogspot.com
Ashley Ladd http://www.ashleyladd.blogspot.com
Cindy Spencer Pape http://www.cindyspencerpape.com/contest.html
Gina Ardito http://ginaardito.blogspot.com/
Nicole Morgan http://www.nicolemorganauthor.blogspot.com
Renee Vincent http://www.reneevincent.com/p/news_25.html or http://pasttheprint.blogspot.com
Cornelia Amiri http://celticromancequeen.blogspot.com
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I tried to email yesterday with all the authors and their books...(whew lotta work, but interesting!), but the email bounced. I then emailed about THAT! Can't enter if emails bounce!
ReplyDeleteThis is an amazing and fun contest. Thanks to all the Authors who are participating. I couldn't wait till the first to roll around just to enter.
ReplyDeleteCarol L.
Lucky4750@aol.com
Kathy,
ReplyDeleteIf you got the email addy from Sandy's blog, she had it wrong! It's:
contests.rbrus@gmail.com
(contestsDOTrbrusATgmailDOTcom
Just saw your email and answered you. Fast work...please resend to the correct address.
Marianne/April
So looking forward to this contest! It's wonderful of you all to do this and I'm ready for all the fun.
ReplyDeleteIt truly does feel like Christmas in July! I love this kind of fun! I'm writing my Christmas Quickie for Ellora's Cave now, so I'm already in jiggle bell-head! lol
ReplyDeleteXXOO Kat
This is going to be a fun hunt with all the prizes. Thanks everyone!!!
ReplyDeleteI can't enter, and I so could use that Sony. I have a ton of ebooks in my computer. lol
ReplyDeleteAfter going through all 20 authors I think I just added atleast 30 books to my to-read list. I swear that list never goes down. Love this contest too!
ReplyDeleteI already belong to the group and I follow the blog, now I'm working on the list. Thanks for the great contest.
ReplyDeleteI completed the list last weekend, and am worried I wont remember all the books I want to read. :)
ReplyDeleteThanks for the opportunity
Sarah Ballew