Romance & Coffee Anniversary Extravaganza
This event will be running from May 1 - May 29.
UPDATE: Congrats to the following winners:
- Diane Diamond - $5 Gift Certificate
- novellynice.blogspot.com - $5 Gift Certificate
- bn100 - $5 Gift Certificate
- grand prize a Nook reader on our blog event, drum roll please…Jess W. You lucky girl !
- Congrats to our winners from our live anniversary pajama party: Linda, Tee, Jenna, Mac, CapeFearLi, Katika, Amy, Jess, Jay, Margo, Poledra, Trix, Laci, Anya, Tobi, Lilpixie, Leanne, Wanda, Lindsey, Alicia, Paula,
Kai, Crystal, Tina, Alicia, Shadow, Jenn, Lori, Via, Margo,
Congratulations, ladies!!
THIS WEEK: Forum Event!
CTR Forum Event – May 12-19
http://www.coffeetimeromance.com/board/
Authors Forums
Missy Jane – 17th with prizes all day long
Ami Blackwelder – show up, ask a question, and you will win an eBook, She Speaks to Angels of The Day the Flowers Died
Deanna Jewel – giving away a Spak Package,value $25 to one lucky winner for US winners or International winner will receive a $25 gift card of their choice
Gail Pallotta – Books, Books, and more Books Party with Gail and her friends: Anne Patrick, Danielle Thorne, Regina Andrews, Darcy Flynn, Cindy Christiansen
Miss Mae – party all week
Ella Jade – Stop by and you could win copies of Ella’s back list of books
Patricia Bates – Patricia is giving one lucky winner the ENTIRE back library as a grand prize and a few other goodies.
Jerry Race – Fun and prizes (pdf of More than a Stud)
Gail Koger – Win Jewelry and an eBook
Tonya Kinzer - $15 gift cart plus the entire series from the Boss’s Pet
Cate Masters – May 13th – Pot o’Gold. Win one book from her backlist
Christina Phillips – like erotic books? How about fantasy? Christina has both. Stop by and you could win an Amazon gift certificate
Charlie Cochrane – Read it, write it, love it", takes place 12th to 14th May and celebrates GLBTQ romantic fiction with a European twist. There will no doubt be prizes on offer.
Kristy McCaffrey will be posting excerpts and background info from her historical western romances: THE WREN, THE DOVE, and THE SPARROW. Each day she'll give away an e-copy of THE WREN. Just leave a comment each day to be eligible.
J.J. Massa - Sneak Peek Week – She will be holding a drawing for ebooks, depending on the entrants, one paperback, and a tea or coffee gift basket depending on the winner’s preference
Yasmine Galenorn – Five goodies (not books, but little gifts), to five of my favorite answers to the question:
Which one of my characters would you most like to date, why, and where would you go on that date?
Keri Arthur – May 19 - Keri Arthur will be available to talk about old books, new books, and future books. PLUS she has an autographed ARC of Darkness Devours, other goodies like a Dark Angels T-shirt and a mug. Readers, bring a friend and they will get their name 2 times in the drawing. Put 'KeriArthur' in the referral box and the moderators will approve you right away.
Elise Whyles – Stop by and you could win a Kindlegraphed copy of Forsaken Heart.
Lucy Felthouse - Secret Smut: Can you Crack the Code? If you can, you could win! Join the scavenger hunt
Jewel Adams – Someone is going to win 2 eBooks from Jewel!
Stacy Juba – Name the Book Contest on May 17 and 18! Help Stacy name her next book!
Gianna Bruno – May 12-19 - The theme will be Savor Different Flavors of Romance. Andrew Richardson, who writes contemporary and historical erotica and Alice Gaines who writes Victorian and contemporary erotica will join Gianna Bruno, who writes all of the above and more. Join the three authors for conversation about how they come up with story ideas, how they do research, and the challenges they face when writing cross-genres. They'll be giving away at least one prize a day (flavors include contemporary, LGBT, paranormal, Victorian and humorous) to participants. Start writing down your questions
Patricia Bates - Authors and Publishing Understanding the Business - Are you a published author wanting to know more about the industry as a business? Join me as I host several guest as they discuss the intricacies of the publishing industry. Topics to be discussed - An author's taxes , Publishing hobby or business?, Creating a Marketing plan on a budget, Promotion - an author's responsibility?, And more
Savannah Chase - All week long fun and prizes. Savannah will be giving away 3 copies of an ebook (winners choice), jewelry, handcrafted bookmarks, I will post excerpt, games, sneak peaks and much more...
The Java Junction
The Sweetest Romance Authors – 15th - May Madness Party
eTreasures – party all week and win
Black Velvet Seductions – Garden and Pet fun with a prize or two!
Beachwalk Press - Looking forward to Summer with prizes
Inspired Romance Novels - Join the authors of Inspired for a round-robin FREE read, entitled Lightning Strikes, and help them decide which way the story should turn! Prizes will be drawn daily for those who participate! After a storm, a major power outage leaves two at-odds neighbors dependent on each other. Forced to unite, will their animosity for each other crash like thunder or will they discover love as lightning strikes? Find out May 13th through the 18th in our publisher thread at the Coffee Time Romance forums. We'll be giving some books away to those who participate.
HeartFelt Promos - Join us for the entire month of May as we help celebrate the anniversaries of Coffee Time Romance & More and The Romance Studio! To participate, visit us on the Coffee Time Romance Forum in the Java Junction and post excerpts from your books. One lucky author is going to win a one month Author's Strapped for Cash Package! All you have to do to win is send Regina an e-mail with all the names of the people that you invited to our event. Now, these people have to either post their own excerpts (authors only) or post a comment if they are fans/readers. Whichever author has the most people to show up and post either excerpts or comments wins! We'll pick the winner the first week of June and post the winner's name on our group in the Java Junction.
We'll also be picking random winners for e-books throughout the month, so be sure and post! If you'd like to donate an e-book for this event, send an e-mail with the book attached to regina@heartfeltpromos.com with "May Event E-book Donation" in the subject line so we know it's not for our regular monthly e-book giveaway.
Get our reminders directly in your eMail box! Every Week, we will be sending out reminders in our 'Coffee Time Romance - Weekly Updates' Click here to Sign up!
Thank you to the wonderful authors and publishers who have donated prizes! See them all here: Prizes & More Prizes
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 Our May Cafe Chronicles is now available packed full of great things!
This Week's Book & Coffee News (5/13) is here
15 New Book Reviews
eBook Store News! here (5/12)
Contests, goodies & More! (5/10) See them all here
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The Romance Studio (TRS) and Coffee Time Romance (CTR) have joined forces to bring you a great month filled with events, chats, prizes, and a scavenger hunt. So even though it is our celebration...it is YOU who wins!
CTR and TRS are each holding a scavenger hunt during the month of May! Each site will hide 6 icons within its pages. No clues!
Find all six icons for CTR for a chance to win a Sony Wi-Fi eReader with the paper-like E-Ink® Pearl V220 screen
Find all six icons for TRS for a chance to win NOOK Simple Touch™ with GlowLight™
Find out more and other events and prizes here.
Gypsy Shadow Publishing - $25% off any eBooks during the Month of May. This discount is good one time only: 7421W576
Our dear Juliette is working hard on May's article for you, but she needs help for June. Please send any questions you may have about books, publishing, genres, etc. To Juliette@coffeetimeromance.com
Are you looking for some free books? Visit our forums! We have 1 Contests by the Cup giveaway this week.
This week, Jenna Storm is offering up 4 e-copies of her paranormal romantic suspense, The Burning Seal. This book is currently available from MuseIt Up Publishing.
TiannaDawn, SherBear18, and Vanilla Orchids are the winners of the Simon & Schuster giveaway. Happy Reading and congratulations to our winners!
While you're visiting our forums, why not try your hand at writing a line or two to a story? Gemma K. Murray is our Coffee Write author for May. She is giving away a copy of her book, Keeper of the Golden Dragon's Heart, to the winner of Coffee Write. Stop by and add your own twist to the story. It's a lot of fun to see where the various readers can lead the characters.
Are you new to the forums? When registering, simply put the words Coffee Crew in the referral box for faster acceptance.
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