To celebrate the release of Lisa Schroeder’s The Day Before, we invited you to write your own poem about love or loss. The winners will each receive a copy of Lisa’s newest book, The Day Before, and one additional book of their choice from Lisa’s other YA titles: Chasing Brooklyn, Far From You and I [...]
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I am SO excited to share the winning entries from our Hourglass Time-Travel Writing Contest. For this contest — inspired by Myra McEntire’s novel — we asked you to write a short story about time travel. We often to writing contests here at Novel Novice, and these entries were by far some of the best [...]
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For our Blood Red Road writing contest, we asked you to write a 250-500 word short story describing a futuristic/dystopian world. Thanks to our friends at Simon & Schuster, three winners will each receive a copy of Blood Red Road! The winners were all chosen based on the quality of their entries. Check out the [...]
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No new entries on this week’s best sellers lists, though it’s easy to see which books have become this summer’s favorites. As we head into back-to-school-season and the many releases set for September, it’ll be interesting to see what happens. Stay tuned! This Week Children’s Chapter Books Weeks on List 1 MIDDLE SCHOOL, THE WORST [...]
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We were very pleased this last week to team up with Scholastic & the Hunger Games Examiner to offer you a chance to win all three of The Hunger Games books, plus a Scholastic Summer Reads bookmark. To enter, we asked you to comment here & at the Hunger Games Examiner and tell us your [...]
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We’ve had a number of contests here at Novel Novice over the last few weeks. More of our writing contest winners will be announced tomorrow, but in the meantime, here are several winners from recent “random drawing” contests! How I Stole Johnny Depp’s Alien Girlfriend For this contest, we asked you to tell us your [...]
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For our May Book of the Month feature on Divergent by Veronica Roth, we asked you to tell us which of the five factions in the book you’d belong to if you lived in that society. We chose five winners based on their entries — each to receive a copy of Divergent and some Divergent [...]
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* Holy whoa, new photos from The Hunger Games movie, including this awesome cover from EW’s new issue featuring Peeta & Gale: Read more here, plus check out a sneak peek at the magazine here, including an interview with Josh Hutcherson, additional photos from the magazine, plus scans from the issue. * Check out the [...]
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