Tuesday, March 22, 2011

BLOOMING BOOKS GIVEAWAY - $100 Gift Card :)


Welcome to the Blooming Books Giveaway! A multi-blog giveaway hosted by Enna Isilee of Squeaky Books.

March 20th marked the first day of spring for those of us in the northern hemisphere, and we want to celebrate. I, along with nine other blogs, have joined in to give you the chance to win $100 to Borders, Barnes and Noble, or Amazon.com!

Here's how it works, each of the participating blogs will hold a "Blooming Books Giveaway" post, and you enter however that blog wants you to.  Some blogs may offer a prize, but what you're really entering for is the chance to win a nomination spot.  Each blog will choose a 1st place nominee, and a 2nd place nominee.  The ten 1st place nominees will be entered to win the $100 gift card, and the ten 2nd place nominees will be entered to win a $30 gift card. And since this is just an e-mailed gift card, it is open internationally!

Scroll down to see the list of other blogs and enter at their sites too! If you win more than one nomination, then you have an even GREATER chance of winning that $100!

RULES:
- Must be 13 years old or older
- Open internationally

Rules to enter here at Bibliognome:You must write a haiku that is about your favorite paranormal creature or book genre.
 Example 1:               Zombies love spring time               
                                    Brains out about everywhere            
                                    A heady bouquet                                    

 Example 2:              Science Fiction rocks
                                   New worlds and people abound
                                   High above the ground

1.) Haikus must be in 5-7-5 form.
2.) Write your haiku along with your name email address in the comments.  If you don't want to leave your email address leave your Twitter, or Facebook details.  Just make sure I'm able to contact you to let you know that you've been nominated and have a chance to win a $100 or $30 gift card.
3.) You don't have to follow the blog to win, but feel free to follow if you like what you see and leave any comments on reviews or posts that you find interesting.  :)
4.) The haiku I like the best will be given my #1 nomination to be entered for a chance at the $100 gift card, the 2nd best haiku will be nominated for the chance to win the $30 gift card.


Additional Details:
  • Giveaway runs March 22nd-April 1st
  • Nominees announced April 2nd
  • Winner announced April 4th on Squeaky Books

Take a look at and be sure to enter at all the participating blogs!





The Elliot Review



Squeaky Books



That Hapa Chick



Bibliognome



Pensive Bookeaters



The Mod Podge Bookshelf



Lisa’s World of Books



Fade Into Fantasy



See Scoot Read



Awesomesauce Bookclub

52 comments:

  1. Witches know it all:
    Magic, flying, how to kill . . .
    Damn, they're powerful.

    :P

    I'm a follower.

    cc932005 at hotmail dot com

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  2. Shadowhunters are the best
    they have runs to protect them
    and alwas get girls.

    I'm a Follower Ronyka7

    flaka.077@hotmail.com

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  3. love is in the air
    i adore happy endings
    hopeless romantic

    favorite genre: romance

    camilleanne_angel@yahoo.com.ph

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  4. Boarding schools are ominous
    Try to fit in well
    Watch out for vampires and ghosts

    I'm a follower - Mary Ellen Thompson
    methom@earthlink.net

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  5. This haunted house frights
    Too many ghosts and spirits
    Who you gonna call?

    I'm an existing follower. Just sayin'.

    therabidfox[at]gmail.com

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  6. Heartbreaking stories
    Real and intense characters
    Dark contemps with hope

    A.J.
    naruto_and_hinata(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  7. Shadow hunters rule
    City of Fallen Angels comes
    Out soon - AwesomSauce!

    vlfink at msn dot com

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  8. Leader of the pack
    The brooding alpha werewolf
    Protective warm heart

    Thanks for the giveaway!

    gosia727(at)gmail(dot)com

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  9. Bloody Fingerprints
    And Spattered Bits Of Brain
    The Zombie Escaped

    sullivanmcpig(at)gmail(dot)com

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  10. Lover of Darkness
    Speculative Worlds Galore
    Fangs, Fur, Fae, Paranorm All

    These are all awesome Haiku. :D Great giveaway too!

    always.and.never AT gmail DOT com

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  11. Dark-Hunter, no soul
    Tormented hot protector
    Finds love, soul regained

    I love the Dark-Hunter series by Sherrilyn Kenyon, which spawned off the new series The Chronicles of Nick =) =)

    Great giveaway!!

    Hana K
    midnightoil84 at yahoo dot com

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  12. Supernatural
    Worlds, Realms, Dreams, Spells, Unexplained
    It's All Fantasy

    Rachel Fewell
    hopester777 at gmail dot com

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  13. Purple, Black, Green, Gold
    Scales glisten as they fly
    Fire leaves their tongues

    deborah.j.owen at gmail dot com

    Hope I win this great giveaway!

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  14. Vamps luv fresh sweet blood
    Books tell their story daily
    Romance and horror


    (\___/)
    (='.'=)
    (")_(")

    alterlisa AT yahoo DOT com
    http://lisaslovesbooksofcourse.blogspot.com/

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  15. unquenchable thirst
    immortal, mysterious
    love you forever


    Thanks for the giveaway chance!

    BellaMarie @ tampabay . rr . com

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  16. Though zombies may drool
    They are awesome with brains
    Just keep yours away

    -Lauren
    lauren51990 AT aol DOT com

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  17. The vampire I do like
    Stephanie Meyer got me started
    Now all appeal to me

    rmelton[at]hotmail[dot]com

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  18. Secrets here, Secrets there; Everywhere
    They're in Lyle House released and bare.
    To those who really care.

    Great Giveaway1 :D

    Cathy
    msKpopper@yahoo.com

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  19. The Fallen and shunned.
    Hiding secrets and bound here
    To find the right love.

    I love reading novels about fallen angels! Hot!
    Sheesh! It's so complicated to write a haiku! I had to recount like 10 times.
    Thanks for the awesome giveaway!
    Lindadao2060 at yahoo dot com

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  20. Demigods are myth
    Until an author gives life
    To those with power.

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  21. Silly me, forgot to post my e-mail.

    mizzbookworm@gmail.com

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  22. Historic Fiction
    Takes me back to worlds of past
    Yet it brings me home

    What better way to celebrate the coming of Spring! Thank you so much for hosting this amazing giveaway (and what a wonderful way to find wonderful new blogs!)

    Email: Enamoredsoul@gmail.com or Enamoredsoul(at)gmail(dot)com
    Twitter: @inluvwithbookz

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  23. Vamps are blood hungry
    Vicious beasts that tear the throat
    They do not sparkle

    <3 Vampires!

    Thanks for hosting this :-)

    kathleenelizabeth@live.com

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  24. I wrote mine about gnomes because no garden or bookshelf is complete without one. I see that you share my affinity for gnomekind.

    Here's my haiku::

    Garden gnomes read books
    Escape from horticulture
    Green thumb in the sun

    Amy // artsyrockerchick at aim dot com

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  25. wilsondev@gmail.com

    With golden feathers
    The griffin rules the azure skies
    So proud and mighty

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  26. I couldn't pick which one I liked best so here are both of my haiku's for vampires:

    Concealing shadows
    A quick glimpse of bloody fangs
    Whispers of vampires


    Night time predators
    Dangerous to love or hate
    A brief flash of fang

    LadyVampire2u AT gmail DOT com

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  27. Crimson sticky droplets
    Dripping down from his ghostly mouth
    He leaves her breathless

    -Ashley
    razeldarling@gmail.com

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  28. To stars and planets
    Where I have not gone before
    My paper starship

    ---

    Do I have to say that I love science fiction?:)

    spamscape [at] gmail [dot] com

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  29. I've never wrote a haiku before but I decided to give it a try:

    Night time and danger
    Their fangs a mistery stole
    And bite off your soul.

    It's about vampires.

    petra_socaciu)at)yahoo.com

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  30. Ok, I pretty much don't have a single poetic bone in my body so bear with me:

    Dystopian Book
    Shelter behind dry stone walls
    Hiding from their fears.

    Thanks! seescootread[at]gmail[dot]com

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  31. I'm not great at haikus, but here goes!

    vampires are sexy
    cute, funny, and powerful
    for them, I'd marry

    Thanks for the giveaway!

    hsiu_an(at)hotmail(Dot)com

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  32. Hmmm.... let's see what I can come up with

    Fairies, Fairies everywher
    Flitting about, getting tangled in my hair
    How mischievous can they be?

    Love anything paranormal...urban fantasy...

    Blazesandbubbles(at) gmail(dot)com

    Kimberly

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  33. Limb-missing zombies
    Outrunning bloody hatchets
    Stagger to freedom

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  34. forgot my email!

    pepsivanilla14(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  35. -dystopia-
    in a world gone wrong
    only one kindles the flame
    of rebellion

    k_anon[at]hotmail[dot]co[dot]uk

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  36. Here is my best effort:

    Paranormal Romance
    Vampires Witches and Werewolves
    Danger Lust Passion

    Thank you! mmafsmith@gmail.com
    I am a follower

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  37. Shifters are awesome.
    They love for a lifetime.
    Fight for family.
    GFC follower
    marlenebreakfield(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  38. I love Kelley Armstrong's Women of the Otherworld series. And the werewolves are my favorites.

    elena michaels
    only known female werewolf
    is in love with clay

    GFC follower - jennifer
    jennifer.kalman at gmail dot com

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  39. Angels play it sweet
    Demons will play it steamy
    Which one would you choose?

    I love the Personal Demons series by Lisa Desrochers, so that's where I got my ideas ;)

    Thanks for the giveaway.
    thebookwormsorg(at)gmail.com

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  40. Vampires, Wizards,
    Witches, Fairies, Angels, too
    Love them all, I do

    Thanks! That was fun! :)

    tammyweisensel(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  41. haha well, this was a challenge, but here's my little haiku dedicated to unicorns (I'm team unicorn in the unicorn vs zombie debate)

    Mystical horned beasts
    Fiercely ferocious fighters
    Wondrous, proud, and strong

    Thanks for being a part of the giveaway!
    -Lizzy
    Cornucopiaofreviews(at)gmail(dot)com

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  42. I love mystery and suspense
    And I just discovered culinary mysteries, yum!
    Nothing beats books and food

    ellie.bfaos(@)gmail(.)com

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  43. Unicorns gallop
    Horns a-spearing as they go
    Streets run with the blood

    (Or, you know:
    Vamps miss the daisies
    Yet out to see them once and . . .
    Fertilization ;-) )



    Thanks for taking part in this super fun giveaway!


    book.splot AT gmail DOT com

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  44. Werewolf fast as light
    Howling at the bright moon
    Strong, fierce, and handsome.

    booksobsession(at)gmail(dot)com
    Thanks for the generous contest!

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  45. Angsty teen know it alls
    Mean Girls, Young Love, First Kiss, Virginity
    Yikes! I Read this Shit?

    Twitter- Readingangel002
    email- dukesangel002 AT yahoo DOT com

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  46. There Secrets and Lies
    Will catch up to them in time
    Wait for the sun rise

    Khyla
    khyla_808ATyahooDOTcom

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  47. Reading's life to me
    Just like without sun and air
    I will suffocate

    and another one:

    Blogging and friendships
    just like the beach and sand, they
    go both hand in hand

    Stella

    stella.exlibris (at) gmail (dot) com

    Thank you for the great giveaway!

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  48. Witch, witch, in the night
    Casting spells, magic takes flight
    al-a ka-zam, pop!

    zenfoxflowerATyahooDOTcom

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  49. Cut my soul and cry
    My blood runs and then is dry
    My vampire and I.


    Love the haiku idea xD
    l.e.olteano(at)gmail(dot)com

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  50. Crack break remold
    youth wisdom eternal
    shapshift change appeals

    my first haiku.
    kjovus(at)gmail(dot)com

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  51. Oh gosh. First hiaku..ever.

    A slave to the moon
    His shuddering howl fills the dark
    The night shall be his

    Brielle
    BrielleBookworm@yahoo.com

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  52. Tall as a Tree stands
    tearing through the forest spying on us
    are we his next meal?

    ncjeepster@aol.com

    ReplyDelete

Hi, let me know what you think. Hope you enjoy the blog, I love reading each and every comment. :)