This & That: News & More

Everyone loves a tidbit of news. Be it a new contest or some upcoming book gossip, you can find it here! Authors, agents and publishers with news or contests they'd like added. Make sure you include a deadline for contests, or specify if it is a permanent contest. Send to tracy@roundtablereviews.com

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Kathryn Kennedy announces she is holding a third "Magic Jewel" contest for her latest release, DOUBLE ENCHANTMENT. To enter, you need only sign up for her newsletter. The winner will be selected randomly. The contest ends November 30, 2008 and is open to anyone 18 or older.

http://www.kathrynekennedy.com/contest.html

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LOVE GIVES BACK

Avon books understands that today's world heads online for their news and entertainment needs. On September 1st, www.avonbooks.com will reveal its new, updated look. Not only will readers enjoy free previews of upcoming titles, but Avon authors will share their favorite books online in their entirety through the Browse Inside reader.

In addition, Avon is tracking the number of visitors to their revised site and donating books to ProLiteracy Worldwide (www.proliteracy.org). The higher the number of visitors, the more books being sent to this organization that helps adults and children enjoy a life long love of literacy.

Visit www.lovegivesback.com to help!

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Congratulations to Robin R. winner of an autographed copy of UNHOLY DOMAIN by Dan Ronco.

Check out the review to find out what had reviewer Jeff Cook so excited!

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Visit author SUSANNE MARIE KNIGHT's Romance Writing with a Twist website and sign up for her 2008 Snowy Season Surprise Contest. The *surprise* will be an autographed copy of one of her best-selling books. Which one it will be is up to you! Goody bag also includes cool prizes, promo items, and lots of seasonal fun! Contest ends on January 15, 2009. Only one entry per person, please! Go to http://www.susanneknight.com and click on the contest button for details. Good luck! And please feel free to browse the site and sign up for her newsletter: Knight Dreams.

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Visit www.juliannemaclean.com for Ms. MacLean's monthly contest. Julianne always gives away something very special, along with an autographed copy of one of her books!