project 17 giveaway

My sincerest thanks to those who bought a copy of Project 17 at the recently concluded Aklatan!

Now that the book has been released, here’s how you can support it:

1. Buy the book. Of course! :) Project 17 will be hitting the bookstores in two weeks.

2. Share this link and other Project 17 info on your social networking sites (Twitter, Facebook, Plurk, Tumblr, etc.).

3. Review the book. If you are on Goodreads, add the book to your bookshelf and share your thoughts.

To celebrate the successful launch, I will be giving away one (1) free signed copy of my new book. :)

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Mechanics:

1. The contest will run from today, Sunday, to Thursday, September 12, 8 AM. In case WP acts up, I will extend the contest duration.

2. Winners will be announced on Thursday afternoon or on Friday the 13th.

3. Open to residents living in the Philippines only.

4. Share this post by clicking on the Twitter share button below.

5. After sharing, register in the form below. Please leave the url of your Twitter status as proof of entry.

If you don’t have a Twitter account, just leave a comment on this post explaining why you want a copy of Project 17, and register your name as well.

[This contest is now closed. Thanks for joining!]

6. You may do both! This will give you a higher chance of winning. (Please click both checkboxes if you shared this post on Twitter and left a comment.)

7. The copy will be shipped, hopefully immediately (it depends on how busy I am) via Fastrack (within Metro Manila) or 2Go (outside Metro Manila).

8. The copy I will be sending are from my own set of advance copies from Visprint, but Visprint is not a sponsor of this contest. Neither are the couriers mentioned.

9. The winner will be chosen via electronic lottery, and will be announced on this blog and contacted via email.

10. Have fun!

see you at aklatan 2013!

My book, Project 17, will be launched at the 2013 Aklatan book festival on Sept. 7. Also launching that day: Wakasang Wasak by Siege Malvar, and Budjette Tan’s Diabolical.

Program Balesin

I will also be in the Women Writers panel at 1:30 pm with Prof. Jing Hidalgo, Nikki Alfar, Bebang Siy, and Mayette Bayuga.

Program Tents

I’ll be giving away bookmarks and mini-cards to readers who will pick up my books!

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Visprint, Inc., in cooperation with The National Book Development Board (NBDB), presents Aklatan: The First All-Filipino Book Festival on September 7, 2013 at the Alpha Tents, 6th Floor of Alphaland Southgate Tower, EDSA cor. Chino Roces Avenue/Pasong Tamo Extension, Makati City. Doors are open from 8am to 6pm.

Participating publishers include Milflores, UST Publishing House, DLSU Publishing House, Adarna, Flipside Publishing, UP Press, The UP Institute of Creative Writing, and many more.

Admission fee is Php 10.00 for students (present current school ID) and Php 50.00 for non-students. Non-students who will donate two or more books (non-textbook only, written by a Filipino author) will have a discounted fee of Php 20.00. All donated books will be sent to the library of a public school in Payatas.

 

EVENT PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/events/514618055275765/

See you there.