Marketing For Romance Writers Newsletter April, 2014 | Page 3

2014 UPDATE I’m continuing to gear up for my annual online auction for learn more about this book, you diabetes research. I know everyone is busy, so I'll put the in- can visit this link: http:// formation I have to share in bullet points. www.brendanovak.com. 1. I occasionally offer incentives to get new people to register for the auction, and I know that some of you feel a bit disappointed when you can't cash in on those same incentives. (Trust me, it's always a factor of cost, or I would not limit the giveaways to new registrants.) That's why I'm SO happy to make you aware that my publisher is currently GIVING AWAY digital copies of the first book in my Whiskey Creek series (through March 10). The book is called WHEN LIGHTNING STRIKES, and it has 183 reviews on Amazon.com with a 4.5-star rating. You can download this book for FREE on Kindle, Nook, or Apple products. 3. We are now collecting items to put up for auction, so if you have something you would like to donate, we would love to hear from you. Simply contact Anna at [email protected], and she will get your listing page created. 4. We have two new auction sponsors this year. In addition to our tried and true writing duo, K. M. Daughters, who support us every year, let's give a hearty welcome to authors Rebecca Zanetti and Jenna Black. Jenna has dedicated her contribution For Kindle: http://www.amazon.com/When-Lightning- to the memory of Merle Arnold Clark. These authors have Strikes-Whiskey-Creek-ebook/dp/B0088NH068/ donated sizable amounts to help us reach our fundraising ref=zg_bs_7588748011_f_4 goals, and I can't thank them enough! For Nook: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/when- 5. Please, please log in to the auction and check all your perlightning-strikes-brenda-novak/1109522692? sonal information to make sure we are up to date. We don't ean=9781459237797 want to ship something you've won to the wrong place when the auction is over. If you can't remember your username or [Ed Note: I’m sorry the deadline for this giveaway has password, there is no need to re-register. That information is passed. I did not receive this communication in time for the easy to retrieve, and we will be happy to help if you can't figMarch Newsletter.] ure it out. 2. You can get ANOTHER free book, too—this one my new 6. Below, please find some of the great stuff we have already historical novel entitled THROUGH THE SMOKE. All you gathered, and start making your wish lists. This year is going have to do is get one of your friends to register for the auc- to be great! tion. If that person puts your name in the section where it asks how he or she heard about the auction, you will BOTH Brenda’s Website get a FREE digital copy of THROUGH THE SMOKE. To 3