Pitch Wars Blog Archive

A Pitch Wars Success Story with Shari Green, and her mentor, Stefanie Wass!

The best part of the contests for us around here is when we hear about successes. Today we celebrate Shari Green and her Pitch Wars mentor Stefanie Wass! Shari recently signed a publishing contract with Pajama Press and her book, ROOT BEER CANDY AND OTHER MIRACLES, will be published Fall, 2016. We couldn’t be more thrilled for her. So without further ado, please meet Shari and Stefanie as they recap their Pitch Wars success story. Read more…

By brendaadmin, ago

#WeLovePurpleAndGreen Giveaway!

I am so excited to team up with Pintip Dunn, the author of FORGET TOMORROW, for a very special giveaway! For the past couple months, our books have been found in bookstores next to each other (courtesy of our last names) —  and well, we think our books look awesome together! Who doesn’t love purple and green? We are offering a prize package to one lucky winner, consisting of a hardcover each of THIEF OF Read more…

By brendaadmin, ago

Pitch Madness 2016 . . . Formatting and Submission Rules

   Get ready to race!   The submission window for Pitch Madness is this Friday, February 26th, and will be open for 24 hours (12:01AM EST to MIDNIGHT EST). There will be no limit to the number of submissions. Everyone who submits during the window will make it into the contest. You will receive a receipt by email. If you don’t, check with Brenda or Heather here on the blog or on Twitter (@brendadrake or Read more…

By Heather Cashman, ago

Pitch Madness 2016 Mario Kart Edition . . . agent rules and instructions!

  Pitch Madness Mario Kart Edition! The Pitch Madness submission window is one week from today, Friday, February 26th! What is Pitch Madness? It’s a contest to win a request from one or more of the participating agents. The submission window will be open for 24hours from 12:01 AM EST until 11:59PM EST on February 26. You should have plenty of time to get your submissions in. There is no limit of how many entries Read more…

By Heather Cashman, ago

PARASITE by K.T. Hanna . . . Release Day and Giveaway!

TITLE: Parasite (The Domino Project #3) AUTHOR:  K.T. Hanna RELEASE DATE: February 22nd 2016 PUBLISHER: Amaranthine Press BUY LINKS: Amazon  |  Goodreads  | Signed Copies from Watermark Books To celebrate Parasite’s release, Chameleon and Hybrid are on sale for $0.99!   Praise for Chameleon (The Domino Project, Book 1) “Hanna takes familiar sci-fi genre elements… and spins dystopian gold.” Kirkus Reviews   From Parasite’s Book Jacket . . . With the Damascus closing in on the Exiled, Read more…

By Heather Cashman, ago

EVERLASTING by L.H. Kuhl . . . release day!

Title: EVERLASTING (Everlasting Trilogy, Book 1) Author: L. K. Kuhl Pub. Date: February 18, 2016 Find it: Amazon | iTunes |  Goodreads   Dying wasn’t a choice. For Sophia, it was a need. Seventeen-year-old Sophia Bandell is scared of boys, and her biggest fear is dying. Boys make her uncomfortable and itchy and dying is …well …dying. She is ecstatic when her long lost friend calls her, inviting her to spend the summer with her on Read more…

By Heather Cashman, ago

Pitch Madness 2016 . . . Introducing the Agents!

Pitch Madness 2016 Mario Kart Edition! Pitch Madness is a contest to win a request from one or more of the amazing agents. The submission window will be open from 12:01 AM EST until 11:59PM EST on February 26. There is no limit of how many entries will be accepted. Please note: All entries sent before or after the allotted times will be deleted. Sixty finalists move to the agent round. Pitch Madness will accept Read more…

By Heather Cashman, ago

Pitch Madness 2016: Team Yoshi Falls

Pitch Madness 2016 Mario Kart Edition Yoshi Falls Today we’re excited to introduce the teams for Pitch Madness. Pitch Madness is a contest to win a request from one or more of the participating agents. I will have an agent introduction post up soon. For those who don’t know about Pitch Madness, click here for THE OFFICIAL RULES. Pitch Madness will be on four blogs and each blog host will have a co-host helping them Read more…

By Heather Cashman, ago

Pitch Madness 2016: Team Bowser’s Castle

Pitch Madness 2016 Mario Kart Edition Bowser’s Castle Today we’re excited to introduce the teams for Pitch Madness. Pitch Madness is a contest to win a request from one or more of the participating agents. I will have an agent introduction post up soon. For those who don’t know about Pitch Madness, click here for THE OFFICIAL RULES. Pitch Madness will be on four blogs and each blog host will have a co-host helping them Read more…

By Heather Cashman, ago

Pitch Madness 2016: Team Bowser's Castle

Pitch Madness 2016 Mario Kart Edition Bowser’s Castle Today we’re excited to introduce the teams for Pitch Madness. Pitch Madness is a contest to win a request from one or more of the participating agents. I will have an agent introduction post up soon. For those who don’t know about Pitch Madness, click here for THE OFFICIAL RULES. Pitch Madness will be on four blogs and each blog host will have a co-host helping them Read more…

By Heather Cashman, ago