She Is Too Fond Of Books ... » Jess Walter http://www.sheistoofondofbooks.com and it has addled her brain Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:45:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Winners of *The Financial Lives of the Poets* http://www.sheistoofondofbooks.com/2009/11/08/winners-of-the-financial-lives-of-the-poets/ http://www.sheistoofondofbooks.com/2009/11/08/winners-of-the-financial-lives-of-the-poets/#comments Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:48:34 +0000 sheistoofondofbooks http://www.sheistoofondofbooks.com/?p=7801 The three winners of Jess Walter’s The Financial Lives of the Poets, drawn using random.org, are:

#1 – Amanda (A Bookshelf Monstrosity) – It’s a good book trailer. The beginning of the trailer is especially engaging. Definitely grabs the interest! Thanks for the giveaway #13 – Stacy – I’d love to win this book. #14 – Jason – I [...]]]> financialThe three winners of Jess Walter’s The Financial Lives of the Poets, drawn using random.org, are:

  • #1 – Amanda (A Bookshelf Monstrosity) – It’s a good book trailer. The beginning of the trailer is especially engaging. Definitely grabs the interest!
    Thanks for the giveaway
  • #13 – Stacy – I’d love to win this book.
  • #14 – Jason – I like how the trailer went with the comic book/graphic novel style preview. It made me more interested

Congratulations to the winners!  Please email your US/Canada mailing addresses and I’ll pass them along to HarperCollins.

]]> http://www.sheistoofondofbooks.com/2009/11/08/winners-of-the-financial-lives-of-the-poets/feed/ 5 Book Giveaway: *The Financial Lives of the Poets* by Jess Walter http://www.sheistoofondofbooks.com/2009/11/01/book-giveaway-the-financial-lives-of-the-poets-by-jess-walter/ http://www.sheistoofondofbooks.com/2009/11/01/book-giveaway-the-financial-lives-of-the-poets-by-jess-walter/#comments Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:00:18 +0000 sheistoofondofbooks http://www.sheistoofondofbooks.com/?p=7676 I’m thrilled that HarperCollins has offered copies of Jess Walter’s The Financial Lives of the Poets to THREE readers of She is Too Fond of Books!

Jess Walter is the author of four previous novels:  The Zero, a finalist for the National Book Award; Citizen Vince, a winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel; Land [...]]]> financialI’m thrilled that HarperCollins has offered copies of Jess Walter’s The Financial Lives of the Poets to THREE readers of She is Too Fond of Books!

Jess Walter is the author of four previous novels:  The Zero, a finalist for the National Book Award; Citizen Vince, a winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel; Land of the Blind; and Over Tumbled Graves, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year.

To enter the giveaway, take a look at this short (1 minute) book trailer and tell me what you think – what did you like? was there anything you didn’t you like?

Trailer for Jess Walter’s book, “The Financial Lives of the Poets” from Jeff Bunch on Vimeo.

Giveaway is open to US/Canada mailing addresses only, and will close at midnight EST on Saturday, November 7.  I’ll post the winning names (random drawing) on November 8.

update 11/8/09: The three winners of Jess Walter’s The Financial Lives of the Poets, drawn using random.org, are:

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