Showing posts with label Contest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Contest. Show all posts

Friday, March 4, 2011

Contest Alert!

Hey you guys! There's a really great contest going on over at Beyond Words right NOW. Agent Michael Carr is doing the judging, and it's open to the first 75 entries so go get yours in! Here are the rules:

1) The contest is now live!
2) It will be capped at the first 75 entries or, if we don't get 75 entries, it'll cut off at Midnight GMT on the 7th March.
3) You have to be a follower of my blog to enter.
4) You have to blog about this contest and post your link along with the twitter pitch. (If you don't have a blog, then Twitter or
Facebook will do. But only if you don't have a blog - not instead).
5) Alongside your 140 twitter pitch (you'll be disqualified if it's longer) you'll be asked to submit the first three sentences of your manuscript - so make sure they're polished and ready to go!
6) Once the contest opens, it'll be first come first serve to enter. Anything after 75 entries won't be counted.

Pretty great, right? So what are you waiting for?!

Monday, February 21, 2011

DNA Writers Contest

Hey guys, so just in case you haven't heard, there's this awesome contest going on over at the DNA Writers blog. Go check it out. Right now. You'll thank me later.

But seriously, they're all being so generous with their time. And all you have to do is fill out a short form. Prizes include:
  • Brenda: Free $25 Amazon gift card.
  • Shelley: Free book from the Book Depository under $15.
  • Erica: Free book from the Book Depository under $15.
  • Cassandra: Free 10 pg MS critique or 4 pg synopsis critique.
  • Diana: Free $15 Starbucks e-gift card.
  • Janelle: SIGNED paperback of Lisa McMann's WAKE
GRAND PRIZE: Full substantial edit of 80k or less (MG or YA only) from Kari!
 
Me? I want the 10 pg MS critique. And of course the grand prize, but who doesn't? It's awesome! So wish me luck and go enter!