Today, are are thrilled to finally announce the winners of our three year anniversary contest. We offered up a TON of prizes, so let’s great right to it! Below, you’ll find a list of prizes and their winners — plus what each winner had to say about their favorite features on Novel Novice.
1. A signed, hardcover edition of Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley + a signed bookmark, postcard & bookplate
Natalie Richards:
The writing contests! I really, really love your writing contests. 🙂
2. A signed hardcover edition of Blood Red Road by Moira Young
Sarena Tien
I love the New YA Book Releases posts, because they help keep me up to date on new books that I’m looking forward to. Also, sometimes when I forget to write down the release dates of sequels I’m anticipating, the posts remind me that I have more books to read.
3. A signed hardcover edition of Die For Me by Amy Plum
LeeAnn Steward
I look forward to the reviews of new releases. Also, any kind of “insider” information.
4. A signed hardcover edition of Cryptic Cravings by Ellen Schreiber
Angel Morgan
I love, love, LOVE your website! It is the place I go for the latest greatest reads. I even consult it in the middle of the book store. I like reading you author profiles. I really enjoyed your “wallflower” interview. I love seeing you at book signings. It was a happy surprise when I discovered you are in Portland. Basically I love it all! Thanks for making reading fun and book choosing easy. Big smiles and hugs to you, happy anniversary!
5. A signed hardcover edition of Hereafter by Tara Hudson
Kristina Yeager
I love the free downloads and monthly book feature.
6. A signed chapter sampler and bookmark for Across the Universe by Beth Revis
Daisy Richeson
I enjoy so much about the blog, but my favorite is probably the new release e-mails.
7. A Cinder by Marissa Meyer bookmark, sticker, and a signed bookplate
Minas Tineh
I love the YA new release post. This is how I know when books are released.
8. The Talents by Inara Scott bookmark and signed bookplate (3 winners will each receive this prize)
Stacia Seaman
I like the entire site. Love the in-depth reviews, and also the guest blog posts.
Victoria Zumbrum
I love the books you post and the reviews.
Caitlin McCallum
I love when you post new releases. It really helps me keep up-to-date and all the summaries are located in one convenient post! Thanks!
9. A signed Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr series bookmark & temporary tattoos
Jasmine Patterson
I like the Author Guest Blogs! Love that the authors will talk about their books!
10. YA Swag Pack: featuring a huge assortment of bookmarks, stickers, temporary tattoos, and postcards for dozens of YA books, plus a set of Novel Novice buttons
Deborah Yarborough
I love the the tags for best reads and new releases.
Congrats to all our winners — and thank you to ALL of you for supporting Novel Novice in 3+ years of book blogging!


Congratz Winners!
I am winner of The Talents by Inara Scott bookmark and signed bookplate. Do you need any of my information?
Nope — all winners’ info was submitted when you entered the contest.
Thank you so much! And congrats to all the other winners. 🙂