Winners of the Holiday Reading Challenge

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Okay, okay! It’s taken me a month to recuperate from all the reading and chatting from our Holiday Reading Challenge, held November 24th – January 12th, but I did not forget about our winners.  Thank you all for participating!! So finally after 2441 comments in the various chats & 22,644 page views our winners are: [...]

Holiday Book Giveaway

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Happy Holidays!  In celebration of Kwanzaa, we are featuring the giveaway below, sponsored by Hachette Book Group for our site visitors & RAWSISTAZ members. 3 winners will receive a gift pack of each of the books below: The Boy Next Door by Irene Sabatini ISBN: 031604993X Mrs. O by Mary Tomer ISBN: 1599952580 Role of [...]

Urban Reviews’ 12 Days of Christmas

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Urban-Reviews.com is holding a special contest this month, the 12 Days of Christmas.  They are giving away a free African-American fiction title every day from Monday, Dec 14th to Christmas Day on Friday, Dec 25th. ~You Must Be An Urban Reviews Yahoo Group or Facebook Group Member To Qualify!~ So, be sure you sign up [...]

Total Eclipse of the Heart by Zane – CONTEST

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WIN A COPY by filling out the Contest Entry Form with your complete mailing list. Five winners will be announced mid-week. The long-awaited new novel by ZANE—The Queen of LOVE & SEX! “Throughout the centuries, love has been defined in many ways.  In today’s society, most people relate love to a deep feeling of sexual [...]

Contest Winners Announced

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Okay, so I’m a bit behind in announcing the contest winners, but the results are in!  Thanks to everyone who participated. If you are a winner, please let us know when the books arrive and also take a minute to share your thoughts via Amazon.com, BN.com or one of the other online outlets so others [...]

Contest – Nappily in Bloom by Trisha R. Thomas (Coming out September 15th)

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**See below for a special chance to win a copy before the book is released!!** NAPPILY IN BLOOM by Trisha R. Thomas St. Martin’s Griffin, September 15, 2009 Trade Paperback, 288 pages, $14.99 ISBN: 978-0-312-55764-5 ISBN10: 0-312-55764-7 Airic and his famous televangelist wife, Trevelle Doval, make the evening news when Airic is accused of domestic [...]

RAWSISTAZ End of Month Contest

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It’s been a while since we’ve had a contest or giveaway on the site, so I wanted to send a special announcement to share the news.  We will have at least one contest monthly on the site (under the IN THE KNOW section) and also via our Facebook Fan Page & our Twitter feed, so [...]

How to Better Your Chances at Winning Writer’s Contests by Dyanne Davis

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Hello RAW family, It seems every time I have a subject that I plan to write an article about something pertinent happens and it changes my article idea.  This month I’m going to talk to about entering contests.  This article, I promise, will be short sweet and to the point. In the last few weeks [...]