Category Archives: Contests

WINNER!! “Who Wants to Write a Short Story With Me” Contest

Wow, what a great collection of story ideas. Choosing just one was not easy and honestly it came down to about five minutes ago (as of the writing of this post at 5:45 this morning). I’d like to say again … Continue reading

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“Who Wants to Write With Me” FIVE FINALISTS ANNOUNCED!

Time to announce the five finalists in the “Who Wants to Write a Story With Me?” contest. But first, a little background. I received well over a hundred submissions. There were a lot of great story ideas. A lot. Some … Continue reading

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“Who Wants to Write a Story With Me?” CONTEST!

Do you want to take the plunge and co-write a short story with me? Last year I held a contest where the winner would co-write and publish a short story with me. Aaron Reed, a pastor, husband, and father of … Continue reading

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A Big Thank You

I’d like to give a big THANK YOU to all who helped promote the three-day giveaway of MIRROR IMAGE. The promotion went very well. I sincerely hope everyone enjoys the story. I know Aaron and I enjoyed writing it. And … Continue reading

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It’s Coming Next Week . . . for FREE

Mark your calendars. Something FREE is coming. Next Tuesday through Thursday, April 2-4, the short story I co-wrote with reader Aaron Reed, will be offered for FREE. About a year ago I did something that seemed like a risk at … Continue reading

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A Thousand Sleepless Nights Nominated for an INSPY

Found out yesterday that A Thousand Sleepless Nights was nominated for an INSPY award in the general fiction category. See what the other nominated books are. What a great collection of authors and stories! I’m honored. Truly.

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Winners of JANUARY JUSTICE Announced

For the past three days I’ve held a contest to win a Kindle copy of Athol Dickson’s newest novel, January Justice. We’re giving away three copies and today the winners are announced. They are: Annie VZ Carolyn Tana Congratulations to … Continue reading

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MIRROR IMAGE is Coming!

Back in May of 2012 I held a contest where the winner would write a short story with me and we would publish it as an e-story. Well, the winner was Aaron Reed and our story, Mirror Image, is finished … Continue reading

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Winner of Book and Chat!

Last week I opened a new contest where the winner would receive a signed copy of my latest thriller, FRANTIC, and a Skype or phone conversation with me. To enter all one had to do was purchase my new novella, … Continue reading

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“I Want to Talk to You!” Giveaway

To celebrate the release of my 7 Hours novella REARVIEW I’m hosting a giveaway and chance to speak with me directly about whatever you wish. Here’s what you have to do: All this week REARVIEW is being offered at a … Continue reading

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