I’m giving away an autographed copy of my new paperback release, Love Hurts, on Goodreads.com. You can enter to win by visiting the link below. The deadline to enter is June 8th. Good luck to those of you who enter!

http://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/10537-love-hurts

On Sunday, May 1st, the first official festivities of the GayRomLit Retreat get under way as many of the participating authors gather together in the Chatting with Joyfully Reviewed Yahoo Group where we’ll be posting excerpts, running contests for free books, and chatting about all the new and upcoming releases from your favorite authors.

Organizers will be on hand to talk about the Retreat, which is being held in New Orleans, October 13-16, 2011. Reader registration will only remain open until June 15th, so don’t wait! Stop by OUR WEBSITE for more information or to reserve your spot.

The thirty-six authors listed below will be participating in Sunday’s chat and have generously offered up the following e-books as giveaways which you can enter for a chance to win!!

WILLIAM NEALE – HOME
CAROL LYNNE – SPRING
RICK R. REED – HOW I MET MY MAN & HOMECOMING
PD SINGER – CROSS THE MOUNTAIN
MARIE SEXTON – PROMISES
HEIDI CULLINAN – THE SEVENTH VEIL
KATE MCMURRAY – THE BOY NEXT DOOR
JP BARNABY – ENLIGHTENED
KC BURN – SPICE `N’ SOLACE
BELINDA MCBRIDE – BLACK WOLF
AMBER KELL – KEVIN’S ALPHA
TD MCKINNEY – PAXTON’S WINTER
KIERNAN KELLY – CORNFED
ROWAN SPEEDWELL – KINDRED HEARTS
ETHAN DAY – CHOICE FROM BACKLIST
EDEN WINTERS – SETTLING THE SCORE
BRYL R TYNE – FORSAKEN & TOUGH GUY
VIOLET SUMMERS – SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT
BRITA ADDAMS – SPLENDID CAPTIVITY & LOVE IMMORTAL
SIMONE ANDERSON – TO LOVE AGAIN
AMBER GREEN – TURNCOAT
LYDIA NYX – FROM MOROCCO TO PARIS
MISSY WELCH – KLT23
DC JURIS – WHAT THE LADY WANTS & NO PLACE LIKE HOME
DAMON SUEDE – HOT HEAD
VJ SUMMERS – UNDER THE INFLUENCE
CLARE LONDON – CHOICE FROM BACKLIST
ANGELIA SPARROW – HOWL AT THE MISTLETOE
JAIME SAMMS – FIX THIS, SIR
JAMBREA JO JONES – TELL ME NOW
TREVA HARTE – MAXXED OUT
TRINA LANE – IN DREAMS HE CAME
TD MCKINNEY & TERRY WYLIS – PORTRAIT OF A KISS
JP BOWIE – BLOOD LURE & TRIP OF A LIFETIME
LYNN LORENZ – ROUGAROUX SOCIAL CLUB
AMANDA YOUNG - CHOICE FROM BACKLIST

In addition you’ll be treated to excerpts from some of the latest releases like the ones provided by the following authors!

WILLIAM NEALE – A NEW NORMAL
TC BLUE – MANDARIN ORANGE
ANGELIA SPARROW – SWIMMING THROUGH THE NET
CLARE LONDON – THE TOURIST
BRYL R TYNE – AT DAY’S END
TRINA LANE – THE PERFECT BALANCE
BARRY BRENNESSEL – TINSELTOWN
CAROL LYNNE – CRIMSON MOON
PD SINGER – FALL DOWN THE MOUNTAIN
MARIE SEXTON – PARIS A TO Z
BELINDA MCBRIDE – BLAQUE/BLEU
KIERNAN KELLY – A WEAPON OF OPPORTUNITY
AMANDA YOUNG – PRECIOUS ACHE

The day will run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CST in the Chatting with Joyfully Reviewed Yahoo Group. I hope everyone will stop by to catch up with your favorite authors and join in all the fun!

Can’t wait to see you there!

J.P. Bowie * Ethan Day * Lynn Lorenz * Carol Lynne * Amanda Young

Hi guys! Just thought you’d like to know that I’m running a contest over at Slash & Burn. I’m giving away an autographed copy of Pyromancer. Pop by to leave a comment and enter for your chance to win!

http://slash-and-burn.blogspot.com/

Hey guys! I’d like to announce the winner of my Valentine’s Day giveaway.

Congratulations to Kirsten C. You’ve won the Doc Johnson Love & Lust kit. Please send me an email containing your snail mail address to authoramandayoungATgmail.com.

My heartfelt thanks to everyone who entered! I hope you all have a fabulous Valentine’s Day!

To celebrate this Valentine’s Day, I’ll give one lucky winner the Doc Johnson’s Love & Lust kit pictured on the left. It includes the following:

♥ 5-Inch Waterproof Multi-Speed Vibrator
♥ 1 oz. Strawberry Lust Warming Lotion
♥ Scented Candle
♥ Handcuffs
♥ Glow-in-the-dark Foreplay Dice

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 All you need to do to enter the drawing is be a member of my low-volume mailing list. Just leave a comment on this post saying you’ve signed up and you’ll be entered to win. Pretty easy, right? If you’re not a member and you’d like to sign up, there’s a gray sign-up box to the left of this post for your convieniance.

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 A winner will be chosen at random and announced here on the blog on February 14th. Make sure you check back to see if you’ve won.

Hey guys! I’d like to announce the winner of the giveaway I ran exclusively through my newsletter this month.

Congratulations to George A. You’ve won two autographed books - Inestimable Blessings and Hunger - as well as the Halston gift set. I’ll be sending you an email shortly.

My heartfelt thanks to everyone who entered!

I’m giving away a free ebook via The Romance Studio’s Book-A-Day Giveaway. Click the link below to enter!

 http://theromancestudio.com/bad_form.php

Want to win an autographed copy of GWM Wanted? I’m giving away a copy through Goodreads.com. Follow the link below to enter.

 http://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/6258-gwm-wanted

Ebook Addict Reviews is celebrating two years of reviews and we want you to come and party with us!We are having a scavenger hunt for prizes!  There will be tons of Grand Prizes as well as daily giveaways for ebooks from lots of authors.

Prizes include:

An Amazon Kindle sponsored by the ladies of International Heat.

An Ebook Addict Reviews tote bag filled with print books from various authors and a collection of Bath & Body Works’ Sensual Black Currant Vanilla (for full details click HERE.)

A Small Gift Bag from Bath & Body Works and print books.

Prize package from MLR Press with 10 Print books and other goodies…

Those are just a few of the prizes to whet your appetite.  For full prize details and pictures of most prizes click HERE.

I’m giving away a free ebook via The Romance Studio’s Book-A-Day Giveaway. Click the link below to enter!

 http://theromancestudio.com/bad_form.php