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January 21, 2009

10 Winners of the Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis Giveaway

JanePublishing NewsContest / Jill-Shalvis / Save the Contemporary8 Comments

The following commenters are the random winners to the Save the Contemporary Campaign featuring the late January release of Instant Attraction by Jill Shalvis. The winners are: Peggy P Victoria W rd2129 Lori S. Bonnie L Brandy W Jessica Darby Lohrding El Edith I’ve sent an email to the winners ... more >

January 4, 2009

Sony Reader Giveaway at Dear Author

JaneEbooksContest / Sony Reader71 Comments

Today’s the day, Dear Author Readers. We are going to give one beautiful RED Sony Reader away to a random entry. Here’s how to win. Below is a set of questions that require you to go to Sony.com and read about the Sony Reader and maybe even watch a demo. ... more >

December 21, 2008

Dear Author’s Sony Partnership and Giveaway Details

JaneBook ReviewsContest / Sony / Sony Reader15 Comments

If you missed last week’s announcement, I thought I would bring you all up to date. The reviewers for Dear Author are being outfitted with Sony Readers (the red ones) and Sony has provided us with 3 extra RED readers to give away to the readership here. In exchange, we’ll ... more >

October 27, 2008

Save the Contemporary Winner

JaneBook ReviewsContest / Save the Contemporary3 Comments

And the random integer generator has spoken. Over 80 people spread the word, and many a person mentioned their hope that the contemporary romance will not die but flourish happily. We certainly hope so. Without further ado, or any ado at all, the winner is: Margay! at http://www.myspace.com/margay1122 Congrats – ... more >

August 15, 2008

The Worst Prose in the World Is Rewarded

JanePublishing NewsContest1 Comments

Oh, so many snarky comments to be made in reference to past published work, but I’ll refrain. The winner of the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest is 41 year old Garrison Spik. Theirs was a New York love, a checkered taxi ride burning rubber, and like the city their passion was open ... more >

January 26, 2008

Guess That Book

JaneBook ReviewsContest24 Comments

In the grand tradition of the Smart Bitches Trashy Books’ Guess That Lonely Heart, Dear Author presents its first (and probably last) book quiz. What famous romance author’s book features a lesbian love scene and concludes with the heroine having her cake and eating it too. (pun kind of intended). ... more >

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