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  Cupcakes & Voices Get Booked

  3304 readersHere are some literary events to jump start your week. To get your event posted on our calendar, visit our Facebook Your Literary Event page. Roisin Meaney will celebrate the release of her new novel on Thursday, April 28th. Party with free cupcakes a...

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  Giveaway Winner!

  1722 readers And the winner of the Puffin tote bag and the signed copy of Angel Kiss is... Sabina! (@FreakChiq) Thank you so much to everybody who entered, I'll be doing another giveaway in the coming weeks for anybody who posts a review of Angel Kiss (on amazon/goodreads/their blog etc.) so if you didn't win this time don't fret,

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  And the Winner is……

  1040 readersComment number 22: Lauren (ShootingStarsMag)Congratulations Lauren! I will be emailing you shorting to get your address details.Thank you to everyone who entered and sorry to those who didn't win this time. Watch this space for more giveaways in the New Year.

• And the Winner is . . .

  2570 readersKath here.  Each year Therese and I look forward to devising a writing contest for the WU community. Last year’s Original Analogy contest was one for the books, and this year’s contest was no different.  Therese and I want to thank you fo...

• And the winner of a SONY Reader is…

  1509 readers…Christina Cann! I chose Christina’s name randomly via a random number generator; she was lucky commenter #18. Thanks to SONY for the terrific giveaway, and thanks to all who commented in the SONY Reader contest, sharing memorable literary moments. Be sure to check out SONY’s Words Move Me site, too, where you can share more

• Winner Winner! 9th ”Dear Lucky Agent” Contest Winners Chosen

  12373 readers Congrats to our winners! (2008; PublicAffairs) 

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  Publishing’s ‘Winner-Takes-More Market’

  1523 readersIs the publishing industry addicted to bestselling books? This week’s Beyond the Book podcast from Copyright Clearance Center featured University of Cambridge Sociology professor, John B. Thompson. During the long interview, Thompson described a...

• Hooks for Books Contest WINNER!

  1960 readersJudging WU contests has become more difficult! This time around, there were 200 entries in our hooks-for-books contest, with the winner set to receive 14 of Mary Stewart’s beautiful reissued titles. Kath and I debated, we compromised, and finally...

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  2012 Lyttle Lytton Winner Revealed

  3672 readersDavian Aw has won the 2012 Lyttle Lytton contest, writing an awful sentence in 25 words or fewer. Here is the winning sentence: “Agent Jeffrey’s trained eyes rolled carefully around the room, taking in the sights and sounds.” The contest was inspired by the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest, a famous challenge to write the worst opening

• Comic Challenge Winner: SG Redling

  9015 readersLast time, I challenged you all to come up with a caption for the image above. So many great responses! You can read them all here. The winner, with the most “thumbs up”, was SG Redling. SG is a fiction writer, radio host and traveler. Do visit her blog, I Don’t Believe In Reality, for