Contests and Giveaways in the Writing World - Week of February 10th

Yes, it's winter, it's cold and it's Monday...but don't despair! Here are some great contests and giveaways for you!

Celebrate Terry Lynn Johnson's Ice Dogs release and win your own Ice Dog - how cool is that?! Check out Susan Kaye Quinn's blog for the details and to answer!

Valentine's Day is getting close, and Skye Warren has organized a Valentine's Day Bloghop. Check it out for lots of prizes, including the grand prize.

And more Valentine's giveaways! Lilybloom Books is hosting a Love for Books Giveaway Hop with lots of various prizes along the hop. Check it out!

Sheila Roberts is talking about lessons she learned from her heroines on Long And Short Reviews and is giving away a $25 Visa gift card to a randomly drawn commenter during the tour, so comment at all stops for more chances to win!

And, of course, below are the reminders of the on-going writing contests not to miss:

Writing Women's Fiction and looking for a writing contest? Check out Women's Fiction Writers Rising Star Contest. Open to all categories. Contest opens on May 1st, the deadline for entry is June 27th. Check out the details here.

Are you, or do you know someone, who has ever served in the Military? Check out the Jeff Sharlet Memorial Award for Veterans. This creative writing contest for U.S. military veterans and active duty personnel is hosted by The Iowa Review and made possible by a gift from the family of Jeff Sharlet (1942–69), a Vietnam veteran and antiwar writer and activist. The contest is open to veterans and active duty personnel writing in any genre and about any subject matter. Open for submission on April 15th and the deadline is May 15th. 

Enter the 83rd Annual Writing Competition from Writer's Digest? Early Bird entry deadline is May 5th. Prizes include a chance to win $3,000 cash, get a one-on-one attention with four editors or agents and much more. And the winner will be announced on the cover of Writer's Digest!

*As always, please contact me for the inclusion of your contests/giveaways into the Monday Contests and Giveaways in the Writing World posts.

Have fun and good luck! 

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