12/19 Update: Please round your bids to the nearest 5$. Going forward, we will only be able to accept the highest bid (in an increment of 5$). For ex: 30$ bid, followed by a 33$ . If the auction ended - we will take the 30$ bid. It's just easier accounting for us :) Thx for understanding!
12/18 Update: Donations will now be made DIRECTLY to the Newtown Youth and Family Services. They have created a web site for direct payment
(The agencies Tax ID number for your taxes is 06-1082115.)
NOTE: Some of the auctions will be opening up to International Bidders so check the comments and listings!!
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We appreciate any bids and understand the holidays are near. With budgets, it is difficult o spend money. WE just wanted to do something for the families who will not have the holiday they expected this year or any year going forward.
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NOTE: Bear with us as we continue to organize this list (as we get time) and lump end dates together to make it easy to navigate.
TODAY
* the items in italics will have special end dates and times.
Most ofthe items end Friday night, Dec 21 at 11:59 PM EST (9 PM PT). Winner will be determined by the blogger EST time stamp in the blog comments.
Critiques - these all have special ending times
Ends Wed. (I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
THESE AUCTIONS ARE CLOSED. Thank you for your bids!!
- 3-chapter critique & ebook (Author Laura Diamond)
- Query/Synopsis Critique (Author Kristin Tubb)
- Signed copy of SEND and YA manuscript critique (Author Patty Blount)
THESE AUCTIONS ARE CLOSED. Thank you for your bids!!
- Chapter Critique (Literary Agent Julia Alexandra Weber)
- Critique of first 3 chapters (YA/MG) - Author Linda gerber
- 50 Page critique and ebook (Author Laura Diamond)
- 20-page Critique (Author Robin Mellom)
- Query Letter Critique (Agent Joanne Volpe)
- 50 Pages Critique (Bestselling Author RaShelle Workman)
Ends Friday at Noon EST
(I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
THESE AUCTIONS ARE CLOSED. Thank you for your bids!!
- Line and Content Critique of 1st 10,000 words in YA Manuscript + potential bonus (Author Jodi Meadows)
- Query and Manuscript Critique of Picturebook (Author Shellie Braeuner)
- Line Edit & Picture Book Critique (Agent Abigail Samoun)
- First 25-Page Critique (Author Christina Farley)
- 3 Chapter Critique (Author Sara Bennett Wealer)
- Manuscript Critique - First 30 Pages and swag (Author Rachele Alpine)
- Nonfiction Query critique + 5 Pages (Author Christine Fonseca)
Friday Night - All end FRI Night 11:59 PM EST
(I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
(I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
- 10-page Critique (Bestselling Author Simone Elkeles)
- 50-Page manuscript critique/signed ARC (Author Stephanie Thornton)
- 50 pages + 30 min phone call (S&S editor Ruta Rimas)
- Full YA Manuscript critique/1 month Mentorship (Author Marley Gibson)
- Query and 15 page critique (Agent Susan Hawk)
- Query Critique/Signed copy of Sea Change (Scholastic Editor/Bestselling Author Aimee Friedman)
- NonFiction Critique Proposal (Author Christina Fonseca)
- Query Critique and Manuscript Critique (Author Dawn Allen)
- 25-page Critique of a YA Manuscript (Author Catherine Stine)
- 1st Chapter and Query Critique (Author Jessica "JA" Sounders)
- 30 page Manuscript Critique/3 Signed Copies of ANASTASIA SERIES (Author Joy Preble)
Bestselling Packages - All end Friday Night 11:59 PM EST
(Please check listings to see if it is open to International)
(Please check listings to see if it is open to International)
- Signed set of all 8 novels (Bestselling Author Simone Elkeles)
- "The Raven Boys" Book Package/Original Artwork (Bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater)
- Shiver Book Package/Original Art (Bestselling Author Maggie Stiefvater
- Special Savvy/Scumble Book Package (Bestselling Author Ingrid Law)
- Across the Universe Package + Potential Critique Bonuses (Bestselling Author Beth Revis)
- A Special The Wild Ones Book Package (Bestselling Author M. Leighton)
- Signed Copies: US Edition & Rare UK ARC of On Dublin Street (Samantha Young)
- Signed Set of Body Finder series & Advance copy of Dead Silence (Author Kimberly Derting)
- Complete signed set of 13 Morganville Vampire Series (Bestselling Author Rachel Caine)
- Signed First Editions of her Books (Bestselling Author Gail Carson Levine)
- Signed Boxed Set of Bestselling Divergent/Insurgent (Agent Joanne Volpe)
- Beastly Deluxe Book Package (bestselling author Alex Finn)
- A 25 page critique, plus hardcover signed copies of both UNDER THE NEVER SKY and THROUGH THE EVER NIGHT ( Bestselling Author Veronica Rossi)
- Package of YA ARCS from Penguin Young Readers (Editor Jill Santopolo)
(Please check listings to see if it is open to International)
- Untraceable Gift Package and Bracelet (Award-Winning Author SR Johannes)
- Hourglass Books Prize Pack (Author Myra McEntire)
- A signed RARE Proof Copy of NA My Favorite Mistake (Bestselling Author Chelsea Cameron)
- 13th Sign Book Package (Author Kristin Tubb)
- Set of Arts-Related YA Books (Author Sara Bennett)
- Signed Copy of Avenge and Awaken (Author Sarah M. Ross)
- Signed PB of Crush Control & Lipstick Apology (Author Jennifer Jabaley)
- Signed Paperback Copies - the Mindjack Trilogy (Author Susan Kaye Quinn)
- Original cover designs (2) and signed Desolation Trilogy (Author Ali Cross)
- Signed/Rare Arc of YA Book Everbound (Author Brodie Ashton)
- Signed copy of YA Books: XVI and Truth (Author Julia Karr)
- If I Should Die Book Package (Author Amy Plum)
- Skype Session and Signed Books (Author Alexandra Monir)
- Signed Copy of Clockwise (Author Elle Strauss)
- Signed Copy of Playing with Matches (Author Lee Strauss)
- Hardback of Barbed-Wire Butterflies (Winter Goose Publishing)
- Bundle of Awesome Books including Radiate (Author Marley Gibson)
- Signed Paperback of To Ride a Puca (Author Heather McKorkle)
- The Adventures of Baby Jaimie Gift Package (Author Jaimie Hope)
- How to Date an Alien Books (Author Magan Vernon)
- Signed Hardcover of RENEGADE (Jessica "JA" Souders)
- A signed book (Author Tracy Barrett)
- Two Signed Copies of Picture Books (Author Tracey M. Cox)
- 2 Signed Copies of Books (Author Penny Blubaugh)
- Wonders of Weird Package + Skype call (Author Kelly Milner Halls)
- Signed Book Package (Author Chris Crutcher)
- Signed copy of BLOOD BORN, a signed ARC of BLOOD AWAKENING, & name a character for book 3 (Jamie Manning)
Ebook/Book services - All end Fri Night 11:59 PM EST
(I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
(I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
- Conversion of any ebook (Founder Miral Sattar)
- One Cover Design Concept (Founder Miral Sattar)
- eBook Cover Design (Author/Designer Heather McCorkle)
- Ready-Made Cover (Bestseller Author Steena Holmes/Author's Red Room)
- Professional Cover Design (Winter Goose Publishing)
- 1 hour ebook Consultation (Developer/Illustrator Iris Febres)
- Cover Design Services (Designer Marion Sipe)
- Print AND eBook Design/Formatting (Designer Natasha Fondren)
- eBook Design and Formatting (Designer Natasha Fondren)
- 50 page copy-editing service (Editorial Intern Shannon Davis)
- Marketing or Indie Publishing Consultation (1 Hour Call) (Award-Winning/Marketing Maven SR Johannes
Marketing - All end Fri Night 11:59 PM EST
(I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
(I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
- Media Interview for GoodeReader (Journalist Mercy Pilkington/GoodeReader)
- A 25 stop blog tour (YA, MG) (Blogger Kathy at I am a Reader Not a Writer.)
- A choice of 3 ads - 1 week banner ad; 10 days top of right column 300 x 250 ad; OR 1 month 160 x 200 Adstrip ad (Blogger Kathy at I am a Reader Not a Writer.)
- One Month of a Prime Blog Ad and ebook package (Beauty and Books)
- Cover Reveal Blog Blast by Mod Podge Blog
- Book Blog Tour by Mod Podge Blog
- Large Blog Ad by Earning My Cape Blog
- Design Services for Promotional Package (Designer Marion Sipe)
- Night Owl Reviews Site Interview by blogger Marissa Perkins
Miscellaneous - All end Fri Night 11:59 PM EST
(I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
(I think these can be international since nothing is mailed!)
- Single, full-color illustration (Developer/Illustrator Iris Febres)
- $25 Amazon Gift Card (Author Steena Holmes)
- All 2013 Month9Books titles in eBook (Editor/Author Georgia McBride)
This is a fantastic idea - thank you so much for putting this together and bringing us all a way to give something to this community in crisis.
ReplyDeleteGod Bless - Beverly