Winner Announcement 12/1/25

Congratulations to Robin Currie winner of the giveaway from Audrey Barbakoff author of MAZEL TOES!, illustrated by Anitta Soble. Robin, please email me at Ljrwritenow @ gmail to let me know if you want the Ask-Me-Anything, a picture book critique (fiction, rhyming or non-rhyming, up to 1000 words), or the Virtual School Visit and IContinue reading “Winner Announcement 12/1/25”

Winner Announcement 9/5/25

Congratulations to Rosi Hollinbeck winner of THE BLUE JAYS THAT GREW A FOREST, by author Lynn Street and illustrated by Anne Hunter. Thank you Lynn for being on the blog and for the giveaway. Rosi, please email me at ljrwritenow @ gmail dot com so that I can connect you with your prize. Friends, IContinue reading “Winner Announcement 9/5/25”

Winner Announcement 3/27/25

Congratulations to Natalia Cobelli winner of the giveaway from author Alison McGauley a copy of KENZIE’S LITTLE TREE, illustrated by Emilie Leduc! Thank you Alison for sharing this beautiful story and for the giveaway. Natalia, please email me at Ljrwritenow @ Gmail.com with your mailing address. Readers, please take time write reviews, tell friends aboutContinue reading “Winner Announcement 3/27/25”

Double Winner Announcements 10/10/24

Before I announce the winners, I’m sending hugs and strength to friends and family in Florida who are waking up to the aftermath of Milton. I know climate science has become a divisive issue like everything else, but science is based on facts and it shouldn’t take disasters like Helene and Milton or the firesContinue reading “Double Winner Announcements 10/10/24”

Winner Announcement 9/5/24

Congratulations to Danielle Hammelef winner of WAITING TO WELCOME: A New Baby Story from West Africa from authors Reuben Nantogmah and Samantha Cleaver. Danielle, please email me with your mailing address and I’ll make sure it gets sent to the authors so that you receive your book! Coming up later in September I’ll be welcomingContinue reading “Winner Announcement 9/5/24”

Winner Announcement 8/8/24

Congratulations to Donna Rossman winner of the giveaway from Molly Cranch, author and illustrator of HIDE-AND-SEEK. Donna please email me and let me know if you want the Ask-Me-Anything 30 minute Zoom or a virtual classroom visit. Thanks again, Molly for sharing your beautiful book with us! Readers, don’t forget to check out my interviewContinue reading “Winner Announcement 8/8/24”

Winner Announcement 7/18/24

Congratulations to Marcia Strykowski winner of a signed copy of author Cathy Stefanec Ogren‘s new book THE LITTLE RED CHAIR, illustrated by Alexandra Thompson. Please email me at ljrwritenow at gmail.com with your mailing information so that I can connect you to your prize. Thank you, Cathy for being on the blog. THE LITTLE REDContinue reading “Winner Announcement 7/18/24”

Winner Announcement 4/12/24

Congratulations to Cathy Stefanec Ogren winner of the giveaway from Tracy C Gold! Please email me and I’ll connect you with Tracy. You may choose between her latest book, CALL YOUR MOTHER, illustrated by Vivian Mineker published by Familius or one of her online writing classes. My next author interview is with Andrew Hacket whoContinue reading “Winner Announcement 4/12/24”

Winner Announcement 3/18/24

Congratulations to Jany Campana, winner of a a copy of I SHIP: A CONTAINER SHIP’S COLOSSAL JOURNEY from author Kelly Rice Schmitt. Please email me ljrwritenow @ gmail.com your mailing address so that I can connect you with Kelly. 📗📘📕📗📘📕📗📘📕📗📘 Friends, have you been buying books and forgetting to post reviews on Goodreads, Amazon, BarnesContinue reading “Winner Announcement 3/18/24”

Winner Announcement – 2/1/24

Congratulations to Rachel Steinhardt, winner of a book and stickers from K. Marcus, author of FRANKENSTEIN’S MATZAH: A PASSOVER PARODY, illustrated by Sam Loman. Please email me ljrwritenow @ gmail.com so that I can connect you with K. If you didn’t win this fabulous book you can order it wherever books are sold and askContinue reading “Winner Announcement – 2/1/24”