LOVE IS... A Charity Anthology by 40 Authors: Cover Reveal

On August 5th, the LOVE IS... anthology will release at e-tailers near you! A collection of 300,000 words, and more than 40 authors, covering all heat ranges and genres, there's something in here to appeal to everyone. And all of the proceeds are going to charity -- specifically, to: 

Reach Out and Read which prepares America's youngest children to succeed in school by partnering with doctors to prescribe books and encourage families to read together.

Today, we are celebrating with a cover reveal for the anthology webring style. Participating authors are revealing the anthology cover, and ALSO sharing their individual story covers. (Individual stories may be released on their own at a later date.)

Anyone who comments on each of the blogs (listed here, at http://www.daynahart.com/coverlist) will be entered to win a copy of the anthology when it's released. And one commenter here at my blog will ALSO be entered. So please, when you're done looking at the covers here, click the link for the next author's blog, or continue to The List to find more authors to visit. Thanks!

So, here they are:

Contests & Giveaways in the Writing World - Week of February 24th

 Here are some great contests and giveaways to start off your week right!

Book's Blog is hosting a blog tour stop for Aubrie Dionne's Pan's Conquest. Aubrie is sharing her top 5 goddesses and doing a giveaway for Pan-themed jewelery and a very cool Pan jar.

Last week to enter the Tales from the Dark Side...of Love Giveaway. Lots of amazing prizes, including Kindle Fire HD, Amazon Gift Cards, and lots of books! Don't miss this one!

Head on over to the Entangled in Romance for the Entangled in the Wild Giveaway. Great creative, follow the instructions and get a chance to win an Amazing Teen Prize Pack and a $50 Gift Card!

Hurry to Rainy Day Ramblings for a guest post, review and giveaway - Killer Frost by Jennifer Estep! You don't want to miss this.

This is the last week to enter the Fish Flash Fiction Prize 2014. The contest is closing on February 28th. The prizes include being published in the 2014 Fish Anthology, an invitation to the West Cork Literary Festival in July, and, for the first prize, €1,000!


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! 

Also, don't forget to become a follower of this blog to make sure you catch giveaways coming soon!

Giveaways and Contests in the Writing World - Week of November 4th

Grrrr...Monday again! I'm running a bit crazy lately, but here are a few awesome giveaways to get you through the week!
 

Love Historical Fiction? Read the interview with Deborah Swift and enter for  a chance to win her novel, A Divided Inheritance on Unabridged Chick. The giveaway ends on November 8th!

For more Historical Fiction enter for a chance to win an ecopy of The Charter by Gillian E. Hamer on English Historical Authors.


Check out the excerpt from and enter the giveaway to win a copy of I Am Just Junco Omnibus by J.A. Huss, an epic science fiction fantasy from Pinkindle. You can also win a $50 Amazon Card!

Write Poetry? Enter to win the $500 Julie Suk Prize for Best Poetry Book published in 2013. Submission are accepted through December 31st. For submission guidelines click here.


Holiday season is just around the corner. Enter the Mistletoe Christmas Romance Contest for traditionally and independently published authors. Prizes include $200 Cash, as well as $250+ of promotion in the month of December from StoryFinds and BWB.

*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! 

Also, don't forget to become a follower of this blog to make sure you catch giveaways coming soon!

Contests & Giveaways in the Writing World - Week of July 29th

Yep, that's how I feel. But since we have to...here's to a great working week. And don't forget to check out these awesome giveaways and contests!

Rockstar romance? Now that's exciting! Book Whore is hosting a Rockstar Romance Giveaway with lots of prize packages of cool books!

Check out The Best of 2012 YA Giveaway from Anna Silver and win a Super Swag Pack!

DB Ayers, AKA Dakota Banks, AKA Shirley Kennett is blogging about pen names on the Supernatural Underground today, and giving away a $50 Amazon or B&N Gift Card!

Paranormal and Urban Fantasy Reviews is reviewing Dragonwitch by Anne Elizabeth Stengl as part of the Dragonwitch Blog Tour hosted by I'm a Reader Not a Writer. Enter for a chance to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card or Paypal Cash.

5 Days left to enter the 2013 Weta Nichols Writing Contest. Hurry to submit your Contemporary, Historical, Fantasy or Sci/fi or YA romance unpublished manuscript.

Get ready to submit your YA, NA and MG pitches in the August Pitch+250 contest! Authors, agents and editors will score your pitches+250 in three rounds of judging. Get all the details right here.

*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! 

Also, don't forget to become a follower of this blog to make sure you catch giveaways coming soon!

Contests & Giveaways in the Writing World - Week of July 15th

It's a heatwave week here, and there's no better way to spend it than by the beach with a book. For the rest of us ;) here's to a great working week. And don't forget to check out these awesome giveaways and contests!

Check out the Cover Reveal of Wings by Elizabeth Richards (a gorgeous cover, I might add) on Good Choice Reading. This is a Black City #3 novel. Enter to win the first two books in the series.
Stop by Reader Girls as part of the By Referral Only Blog Tour. Win By Referral Only, a New Adult contemporary romance, and other books by Lyla Payne, as well as a $25 Gift Card to Amazon or B&N!

 

Jessabella Reads is running a July New Release Giveaway - enter to win one of the 12 new releases - and they all look great!

Read all about a new archaeological adventures from popular suspense Writer Don Hoesel on Sarah Ballance's blog and enter for your chance to win a $50 Gift Card to Amazon or Paypal Cash from Book Blasts and Blog Tours!

An exciting writing contest for writers of YA, NA and MG. Submission will be accepted from July 31 through August 3rd. To enter, you will need to send in a pitch of no more than 100 words, and the first 250 words of your completed manuscript. The top 10 submissions will receive a critique from one of the judges. All 50 entrants will receive scorecards from each round of judging they participate in. For more details, check out Adventures in YA and Children's Publishing!

Another great writing contest - the 2013 Weta Nichols Fiction Writing Contest! Hurry, only 18 more days left to enter! The following categories are accepted for submission: Historical, Contemporary, Paranormal/Sci-Fi, and Young Adult. You can find all the details here.

Writing Flash Fiction? There's one more day to enter the Literacy Center of West Michigan's Flash Ficiton Writing Contest. You can win up to $150. Submit an unpublished work of up to 500 words. Find the details here.

NA Alley is kicking off its NAmazing Adventure Blog Hop! This one is really an adventure - you have to go on Quests and complete Quizes. The winners will be chosen from those who answered the most questions correct.

*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! 

Also, don't forget to become a follower of this blog to make sure you catch giveaways coming soon!

Contests & Giveaways in the Writing World - Week of July 1st

For many, this is a short week, so despair not! Meanwhile, check out these contests and giveaways to make the week more fun.

It's summer...Where is our favorite place? At the beach, of course! Check out this Beach Bum Giveaway from Nocturne Romance Reads & Stuck in Books. Lots of choices from many different genres. What's not to love! The giveaway runs only until July 12th, so hurry!

Love a good sci-fi read? Then don't miss out on the GoodReads Giveaway of Reconnaissance, a second book in the Paradise Reclaimed series by Aubrie Dionne.

Books - n - Kisses is hosting a stop on the Into The Fire Blog Tour with Amanda Usen. Check out the interview with the author, and enter to win some really great prizes, including the book by the author, as well as various Gift Cards!

Another great giveaway from GoodREads - Nightingale by David Farland. 12 copies are up for grabs, and the giveaway ends July 12th.

Check out the "900" Members Arc Giveaway Extravaganza at David Powers King. Find out what David has been up to and enter for your chance to win!

*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! 

Also, don't forget to become a follower of this blog to make sure you catch giveaways coming soon!