Congratulations to Amy B., the random winner of the Circle C Christmas Gift Basket. I hope you enjoy it. I will send your prize out on Monday. Don’t forget that you still have a couple of days left to enter the Goldtown Christmas Basket >> The SAVE15 coupon code, which gives you 15% off onContinue reading “Circle C Christmas Giveaway Winner”
Category Archives: Contests and Giveaways
2023 Circle C Writing Contest
It’s a month early, but I thought you might want to get a little head start over the holidays. You may not submit your story until the contest officially opens on January 2, 2023, but you can read the rules, see the prizes, and learn about your judges starting today! Read everything you need toContinue reading “2023 Circle C Writing Contest”
2023 Annual Contest Book
Thanks to 299 voters, the cover image has been chosen. The final cover is #1, the single horse with the black mane. Personally, I voted for #2, but clearly I was in the minority. After all, this contest is for you! Check out how the votes went on this circle graph. Thanks for participating! Now,Continue reading “2023 Annual Contest Book”
2023 Cover Image Voting
Under a Painted Sky: 2023 Contest Winners Under a Painted Sky is the official title, scoring over twice as many votes as the second title, Chasing the Wind. Since about 100 people voted, the percent value also corresponds to the number of votes each title received. We were in no danger of a tie. PaintedContinue reading “2023 Cover Image Voting”
2023 Title Voting
So many great titles and suggestions. I went through the comments and tallied the titles that seem to have the most interest. I was going to have you vote on the top four, but another title just kept popping up, I gave you five to choose from. So, you will vote on the ONE titleContinue reading “2023 Title Voting”
Back-to-School Giveaway Has Ended
Congratulations to AmyBethB, the winner out of over 2,000 bonus entries and 230 individual contestants. Amy has been emailed and has 48 hours to claim her prize. For those who did not win, check your email. Everyone who entered the giveaway is entitled to an amazing coupon code for 20% off anything in the CircleContinue reading “Back-to-School Giveaway Has Ended”
Vote August 23-30
My wonderful judges (3 this time) have sent me their results for the top 3 runners up in two age categories: Ages 9-12 and ages 13-17. All six runners up receive a digital audio book (1) plus the grand-prize winner from each category will receive their choice of the prizes on the Current Contest page.Continue reading “Vote August 23-30”
Annual or Seasonal Contests Results
Are. You. Kidding. Me? As you can see by the results of the survey voting, it’s “even Steven” for choosing an annual contest or the four times a year more “casual” writing contests. So this was no help at all, I’m sad to say. It means that I will end up making the decision, andContinue reading “Annual or Seasonal Contests Results”
Two Fun Book(s) Giveaways
These two contests have closed. The winners are posted below for each giveaway. 1. Kregel Facebook Giveaway My publisher, Kregel Publications, is hosting a Back to School Giveaway through August 25th (winner announced on the 26th). Along with other fun prizes, it also includes ANY two of my books (not just the Stepping Stones booksContinue reading “Two Fun Book(s) Giveaways”
Vote for Contests
I have had requests about when I am going to host the Circle C Annual Writing Contest again. Well, since I’ve been putting on 4 seasonal contests a year, there is no way I can also put on the big ANNUAL contest. However, I’ve had a nice, long break and I’m willing to switch backContinue reading “Vote for Contests”
