Monday, April 22, 2013

SWEET PERIL Blog Tour!


We've got LOTS of fun stuff planned for the blog tour, hosted by the incredible chicks at Rockstar Book Tours!  Giveaways Galore, character interviews, Sweet Peril reviews, and more!  Come hang with us.  :-)



TOUR SCHEDULE:


Monday, April 22nd:  Deleted Scene  with Jenn at The YA Sisterhood

Tuesday, April 23rd:  Kaidan Interview with Tara at Tater's Tall Tales

Wednesday, April 24th:  Review and Fan Art with Jenny at Supernatural Snark

Thursday, April 25th:  Anna Interview with Savannah at Books With Bite

Friday, April 26th:  Photo Journey with Nancy at Tales of a Ravenous Reader



Monday, April 29th:  Kopano Interview with Erica at The Book Cellar

Tuesday, April 30th (pub day!):  Anna & Kai Songs/Videos with Jaime at Two Chicks on Books and Beth at Curling Up With a Good Book

Wednesday, May 1st:  Top 10 Reasons Kai is HOTT with Mindy at Magical Urban Fantasy Reads

Thursday, May 2nd:  Blake Interview with Danny at Bewitched Bookworms

Friday, May 3rd:  Guest Post with Rachel at Fiktshun: A Blog for all Things Fiction

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Thursday, April 18, 2013

Winners!!


Thank you so, so much to every single amazing person who entered and helped spread the word about the Sweet books this week!!!  I am so grateful for you.  I decided to add extra swag winners, based on swag/stamp availability.  :)  I wish I had the funds to send each one of you something special.  xoxo  (See "condolence prize" at the bottom of this post. . .)

* * *  Winners, email me at wendyhigginswrites at gmail dot com with your full name and address! The swag is a bookmark and bookplate sticker, so I MUST have your address in order to send them. Please email me so I can keep track of who's responded (no DMs via other social networks, please.)



7 Sweet Peril ARC Winners!

Gaby Pendragon/Navarro
Erin bookklovr22
Kellee Fabre
Courtney Cadenhead
Catherine Schwartz
Karis Valentine Cole
Leticia @osoordinary


10 International Swag Winners!

Katie Olley
Vivian Mah @V97_
Nyx @nyxdraven
Kendall @BookCrazy1
merrylandsgirl/@Onyx_DaemonLove/Fatema
Chlicy Cat @ChelsieLichty
Richa Parande @CityOfBooks_YA
BukNerd @BukSessed
Shierak @Lyanna_T
Gaby Oretsev @GabyLafara


12 U.S. Swag Winners!

Cassie Junkin @mikewestonn
Rachel Schroeder @raetazed
Brooke DelVecchio
Taherah @Booksasuknowit
Heather Andrews
Farrah Sayyed
Angelina Marin @Queen_Angie_89
Ashley @wanderingpages
Priscilla Rivera
Zara Hoffman @AuthZH
Lisa @Dizneeee
Sharon Xiang @sharona2016


Aura Charm Winner!

Kajal Kaushal @YoloMatata



"CONDOLENCE PRIZE"

Since we are SO close to the publication date, HarperTeen has decided to release the first 7 chapters of SWEET PERIL to hold you over until April 30th!  Here you go, my lovely Sweeties.  Just click on the linky below.  :)




Big, squishy, squeezy hugs,
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Monday, April 15, 2013

Giveaway! SWEET PERIL arcs and Swag!


Hello "Sweeties!"  Only two more weeks until SWEET PERIL launches - eeek!

For a limited time, the ebook price of Sweet Evil is being lowered to $1.99!!  Here are the links:
Buy Sweet Evil Nook book:  Barnes&Noble
Buy Sweet Evil Kindle book: Amazon


Please read carefully and follow all directions to enter this giveaway.  :)

Here's what's up for grabs:

~ 7 advanced reader copies of SWEET PERIL with bookmark and signed bookplate (US/CA only)
~ 10 signed bookmarks and 10 signed bookplates - winner gets one of each (International)
~ One beautiful aura charm from HebelDesign! (US only)

This is the aura charm being given away!  Hot pink for passionate love, and yellow for happiness,
because this is what I wish for all of you. 


If you're not familiar with Vivian Hebel of HebelDesign, she is incredibly talented. She loves YA books, and she has been inspired to create gorgeous jewelry based on many well-loved stories, including Sweet Evil and Sweet Peril!  Everything from the turquoise heart given to Anna by Kai in SE, or the angel necklace given to Patti by Anna in SP, can be found HERE!!!  Truly amazing stuff.


HOW TO ENTER:


This contest requires participation via Twitter OR Facebook.  (If you don't have facebook or twitter, I'm very sorry!) The contest will run for the next three days.


To enter via Facebook:

1) Change your profile picture to the Sweet Evil or Sweet Peril cover (just for 1-2 days).
2) Friend my author account so that you're able to tag me.
3) Write a post to go along with the pic that says: I can't wait to read Sweet Peril by Wendy Higgins! (Or I want to win a copy...anything you want to say as long as it includes title/author.)
4) Include a link to this post, and make sure it tags me so I'll see your entry.

To enter via Twitter:

1) Change your profile picture to the Sweet Evil or Sweet Peril cover (just for 1-2 days).
2) Follow me at Wendy_Higgins so we're able to DM each other if you win.
3) Tweet: I want to win swag or a copy of Sweet Peril by @Wendy_Higgins! (or something similar - you can be creative and tweet whatever you like about the contest)
4) Include a link to this post.


You only need to post/tweet once to be entered.  Then comment on this post to let me know when you've entered - remember to state if you're US or International! (For those of you reading this on Goodreads, come over to my actual blog to comment, please.)  :)

This contest will run for three days, ending at 6PM Eastern, Thursday, April 18th.  Winners will be announced on my blogsite by Friday morning, April 19th.  Winners, please contact me asap with your addresses!  Best of luck, everyone!!!  Thank you immensely for your excitement and support!

Hugs,

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