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Giveaway winners announced! Plus, an interview with the narrator, Annika Boris
In celebration of the Tiger’s Promise audio release, Colleen is giving away 10 FREE audio book downloads of TIGER’S PROMISE! For those of you who participated in the rafflecopter this past month, the results are in. And, the 10 LUCKY WINNERS ARE…. Sabrina, Katie T., Sharon B., Amanda Y., Lisa, Maddie M., Betty L., Aricka, Leah R., and Kim H.! Congratulations! You will be receiving an email with your download code! Earlier this month we featured the narrator of Tiger’s Promise as well as the other Tiger’s Curse series, the lovely Annika Boris. We were lucky enough to get …
Thanksgiving Contest Winner Announced!
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving and enjoyed time spent with loved ones and friends. In honor of Thanksgiving, I did a writing contest with your happiness in mind. The contest was to write a two to three paragraph essay about what you’re thankful for, write a letter of thanks to someone of your choice, and perform an act of kindness. For those who accepted this challenge, I randomly selected one lucky contestant who will win a special YA book package (includes: An audio book of Tiger’s Curse) and a runner-up will win a small personalized gift …
Attention All Prize Winners
All 2014 prize winners listen up for a chance to be the… Bonus Prize Winner. We have a brand new contest, and it is to celebrate you, the fans. It’s a contest for all the 2014 Contest Winners. It’s pretty simple to win. All you have to do is send a picture to Colleen’s Twitter account with you and your prize. We will then choose one person to win out of all 2014 winners. Rules: 1. You had to win a Colleen Houck prize in 2014. Mention what you won and when you won it. (This also includes school visits, …
Thanksgiving Writing Contest & October Contest Winner!
Just days ago, the whole town was alive with music and laughter. Parades, carnivals, and parties; dancing, eating, and singing. Yes, it was Halloween. The adults danced and danced in costumes both scary and silly while the trick-or-treaters paraded the streets, feasting on skittles, sour pops and all sorts of sweets. The air was filled with excitement and magic that night but now, the streets and sidewalks have gone quiet. Costumes and candy wrappers litter the floor of the children’s rooms and the jack-o-lantern’s light has long since gone out. For those of you who participated in October’s Contest …
September Contest Winner
Now that it’s almost November, I’m finally announcing the winner to the September contest! (‘Bout time, lady, amIright?) I had so much fun reading all the pick-up lines! There was a really good mix and I loved how many of you had some perfect ones for Ren or Kishan. Bethany D. is our winner. She won one of Colleen Houck’s books or audio books of her choice. Please email me at contests@colleenhouck.com to claim your prize! For when Ren and Kelsey get older. (Life Alert) “Help! I’ve fallen for you and I can’t get up!” If you haven’t done it …
AUGUST WRITING CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED!
First, a BIG thanks to everyone who participated in the AUGUST WRITING CONTEST! It was a great success and was so much fun to read the stories. There is some real talent and creativity!!! Before I announce the winner, I wanted to mention that there were over 50 contest entries and I was looking for three things in selecting this month’s winner. One: technical writing skills. Proper grammar and a consistent flow of the story were a top priority. Two: creativity. The ability to take the story to an exciting place. (I noticed a theme of pirates with this contest). …
July Art Contest Winners Announced!
July’s ART Contest Results! The theme for this contest was TIGERS PROMISE, the prequel to TIGERS CURSE. Thanks to everyone who participated in July’s Art Contest! I’m AMAZED by the talent and hard work you put into your masterpiece! Congrats to all of you for channeling your inner artist! For those of you just tuning in, the contest ran for the month of July, the theme was TIGER’S PROMISE, and there was no limit on number of entries and all ages are welcome! We’ve selected three lucky participants as the winners and they will be receiving an ASPIRING ARTIST prize …
June Poetry Contest Winner Announced
JUNE CONTEST- A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS First, I’d like to give a big shout out to everyone who participated in this month’s poetry contest! There were over 40 contest entries and I had fun reading them. Before I announce the winners, let’s recap for those just tuning in. June’s poetry contest theme was “A picture is worth a thousand words”. Here’s how it worked. I posted a picture (shown below) and the contestants used that picture as their inspiration to write a short poem. The range and interpretation of their poem is only limited by their own …
Tiger’s Voyage Contest Winner
To celebrate the release of TIGER’S VOYAGE in paperback, we are offering up five autographed copies! Tiger’s Voyage has never been in paperback before now. To enter we asked you to answer the following question, if you could step into the world of Houck’s Tiger’s Curse series, which book would you choose and why? We love reading through the comments and seeing what some of your favorite moments in the tigers’ journey. Here is what our winners had to say. All of the books have great worlds, but I would have to go with is Tiger’s Voyage. I would want to …
Winners of YASH bonus giveaways!!
The wait is over! Here are the winners from Houck’s bonus giveaways. The winners of the paperback versions of TIGER’S CURSE are…. Stephanie Ziegle Kelli Griffin Demitra Giote Cassidy Singleton Merisha Abbott Erin PreFontaine Kirstyn Autumn Miller Meagan Paramore Taylor Randall The winner of the TIGER’S PROMISE prize pack is… Janna Gilbertson Here are the questions that had to be answered for that prize pack. What is the color of Kishan’s eyes? a- cobalt blue b- fire red c- gold d- black His eyes were gold with specks of copper. I tried to identify the color. I’d never seen anything …
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