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October 2016 Art Contest
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life,” so Pablo Picasso once famously proclaimed. Art also feeds the soul and opens our eyes to details not previously seen. This year for the the 2016 Art Contest we want to see what you see when you dive into RECREATED. That’s right, it’s time to stretch your creative skills, develop your talents and explore your artistic side! For this month, we’d like to put YOU to the challenge and invite you to participate in the 2016 ART CONTEST. You can really get creative with this one. …
Poetry Contest 2016
A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS For those of you who love to read and also have a passion for writing, this contest is designed with you in mind. Or, if perhaps writing isn’t your thing but you are interested in winning an AWESOME prize package, then lend your ear for this month’s contest. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. So, we’d like to put it to the test (well, so to speak). Here’s how the contest will work. I will post a couple pictures (shown below) and you will use those pictures as your inspiration …
Modern Ink Society- Featuring Kimberly Derting
FEATURING GUEST Kimberly Derting Inspiration for The Taking Welcome to the twenty-eighth session of THE MODERN INK SOCIETY! “Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little science fiction.” — Jimi Hendrix Introducing Kimberly Bio: Kimberly Derting is the author of the award-winning THE BODY FINDER series, THE PLEDGE trilogy, and THE TAKING Trilogy. Her books have been translated into 15 languages, and both THE BODY FINDER and THE PLEDGE were YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults selections. She lives in the Pacific Northwest, where the gloomy weather is ideal for writing anything dark and …
August Contest
August marks the end of summer with goodbyes to lazy afternoons by the pool side and beach vacations but that doesn’t mean you have to give up those precious reading moments where we can escape into the pages of a world apart from our own. And of course for those who haven’t had summer getaways, reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are. This month marks the exciting new release of RECREATED, the sequel to REAWAKENED! I don’t know about you but this is a very long awaited moment and to celebrate we are running a contest …
Winner of Picture Yourself Reading Contest of the Month
For those of you who are dying to get their hands on the next Colleen Houck book in her latest Egyptian series, we gave you all another chance to win an ADVANCED READERS COPY of RECREATED, the sequel to REAWAKENED, and not just one book but THREE FREE BOOKS (two surprise fun reads). You ready to see who won? And the winner is . . . Milena Mutter Here are some other fun readers who participated!
Recreated Blog Tour
I can’t believe it, Recreated will be on your doorstep (if you pre-ordered it) or potentially in your hands if you go to the store and pick it up in person in LESS THAN 30 DAYS! To build up the excitement, Colleen will be the featured author on several blogger websites where she will reveal 5 SNEAK PEEKS, TOP 10 Recreated Video, fun trivia, up close and personal interviews and more! The straight facts: The Blog Tour runs July 19 – August 11 and you won’t want to miss it! There will be PRIZE GIVEAWAYS during the tour (5 Book …
July Contest of the Month, Reveal of Recreated Book Trailer
One more month, just one more month until the official release of RECREATED! To kick off the month of July with a bang, we are excited to release the Recreated book trailer and to make it even more exciting, we are making a contest out of it! What’s in it for you? I’m glad you asked. One lucky winner will receive both REAWAKENED and RECREATED signed! How do you participate? It’s easy. Simply share the book trailer with all your friends on Facebook and Twitter and be sure to TAG COLLEEN HOUCK so she can see it! Enjoy it then share it! …
June Contest of the Month
Summer is officially here and what better way to ward of boredom, escape the mundane and hot lazy afternoons than with an amazing page turner and a tall glass of lemonade. For those of you who are dying to get their hands on the next Colleen Houck book in her latest Egyptian series, here’s yet another chance! This contest is for a chance to win an ADVANCED READERS COPY of RECREATED, the sequel to REAWAKENED, and not just one book but THREE FREE BOOKS (two surprise fun reads). How do you enter? It’s simple, just take a selfie (or have a …
Winner of RECREATED song contest !
It’s getting closer. . . That’s right, the official release of RECREATED is three (strike that) TWO months away, I know I know… that feels like FOREVER but to keep you excited, we have one lucky winner who will get their hands on an arc of RECREATED and a bonus book for FREE! Plus, the BIG RECREATED PLAYLIST REVEAL is coming soon (some of which you get to find out here)! To recap, the contestants chose song(s) they felt really voices one or more of the characters in the story. They were able to use Reawakened for inspiration, such as these word themes: …
May Contest of the Month! Win BIG!
It’s getting close. . . That’s right, the official release of RECREATED is three months away, I know I know… that feels like FOREVER but to keep you excited, how about a chance to get your hands on an arc of RECREATED as early as June? If that doesn’t have you jumping up and down, then what if I said you could win not one but TWO FREE BOOKS plus swag to kick of your summer reading with a bang! Some of you lucky fans may already have gotten your hands on an arc of RECREATED if you were able to see Colleen in …
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