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Winner of ‘Waiting for Columbus’

by Kim on February 22, 2010 · 5 comments

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Thank you to everyone for entering my contest to give away a signed copy of Waiting for Columbus by Thomas Trofimuk. After counting the entries and turning to the random number generator, the winner is…

Jeanne from Necromancy Never Pays!

Congrats Jeanne, and the book is on the way :)

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Giveaway: Waiting for Columbus by Thomas Trofimuk

by Kim on February 2, 2010 · 41 comments

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Last year and I read and loved Waiting For Columbus by Thomas Trofimuk. About a month ago, the author contacted me and offered to send a signed copy that I could give away here on the blog.

That’s right, I get to have a contest for a hardcover, signed copy of Waiting For Columbus! How exciting is that?

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Read-a-Thon Mini-Challenge: Draw a Comic! (Hour 6)

by Kim on April 18, 2009 · 6 comments

Welcome to my Mini-Challenge for the Read-a-Thon! Comic books have become very popular lately, so I wanted to try and honor that with my mini-challenge. The task, should you choose to participate, is to create your own comic inspired by the Read-a-Thon!
Logistics
For the next three hours, Readers and Cheerleaders are challenged to create a comic [...]

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Winner of "The Orchid Thief"!

by Kim on April 9, 2009 · 6 comments

Congrats to Nicole from Linus’s Blanket on winning a copy of The Orchid Thief!
Nicole, send me an e-mail at sophisticated[dot]dorkiness @ gmail[dot]com with your address and I’ll send you the book next week!
Thanks to everyone else that entered, I’m glad the contest seemed like a good idea. If I had more books to give away [...]

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Reminder: My Giveaway of "The Orchid Thief"

by Kim on April 7, 2009 · 0 comments

I just wanted to post a quick reminder to check out my giveaway of The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean!
Together, the winner and I will pick a date to have the book finished by, then we’ll have a conversation about it that we can both post as a review of the book. Sounds cool, right?
The [...]

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A Giveaway for "Buy a Friend a Book Week!"

by Kim on April 4, 2009 · 23 comments

Musings on blogging conversation: One of the things I love about book blogging is the sense of community between book bloggers. However, the thing that I still miss about reading in my English classes is getting to have a conversation about a book. Sure, we can review books and get comments on our blogs, but [...]

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