CONTEST: Goodies for book lovers
September 6th, 2010 by Lauren Bjorkman · 
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I am giving away 16 YA novels signed by the author, gift certificates, ARCs, and more!
Twenty Boy Summer, Struts and Frets, Flash Burnout, Haven, My Invented Life, Donut Days, Indigo Blues, My Big Nose and Other Natural Disasters, TMI, Shadowed Summer, 8th Grade Superzero, Lipstick Apology, Swoon at Your Own Risk, Jane in Bloom, Waiting to Score, and The Secrets of Truth and Beauty
Just visit my blog For One Mentally Minute, leave a comment, and you are entered.
The contest runs through midnight October 15th… Continue reading
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Contest Alert: Win an In-Person Author Visit!
August 18th, 2010 by Donna St. Cyr · Email post
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CBAY Books is conducting a book trailer contest for The Secrets of the Cheese Syndicate. Kids ages 7 - 12 are eligible and can work together in teams. The winners (inside the continental US) will get an in-person author visit from me. You can find all the details here: CBAY BOOKS VIDEO TRAILER CONTEST. Entries must be received by September 30, 2010.
Happy Creating!
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CONTEST: Win a writing journal
March 25th, 2010 by Lauren Bjorkman · Email post
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Someone (I forget who it was!) suggested making writing journals with my cover on them. I loved the idea, and went for it. My Invented Life is a good name for a writing journal, don’t you think?
So Bee is giving the first one away on her awesome Dreamcatcher’s Lair blog! All you have to do is leave a comment there.… Continue reading
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Contests Alert: Win Sister Necklaces!
September 29th, 2009 by Lauren Bjorkman · Email post
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It's official! My Invented Life is out in the world. I’m launching a cool contest to celebrate. Besides the usual (a copy of my book) you can win a sweet pair of matching sister necklaces.
What is a sister necklace, you ask?
My sister Jolene and I go shopping together for our birthdays. We live in different states, so this happens once a year. This year, Jolene suggested sister necklaces. We found a beautiful pair of earrings we both loved, snipped off the ear-wire, and made them into matching necklaces.
Of course, if you don’t have a sister, you can give one to… Continue reading
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Contest Alert: Opening Lines Contest #3
June 2nd, 2009 by C. Lee McKenzie · Email post
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Writers have sent in some great Opening Lines in the past two contests:
Here are the first two winners:
"The next time someone wants me to keep a secret, I'll do something easy instead--like baptize a cat." Mike Boyd
"Like all my birthday parties, my own funeral is just plain boring." Shelli
The rules for the June contest are simple: Write a compelling opening to a YA novel. It can be a few lines or a paragraph.
The prize is a signed copy of Sliding on the Edge.
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