Tuesday, May 19, 2009


LAST CHANCE to ENTER! "Roundup of Memories" Contest!

Share your favorite childhood memory or a story from your family history for a chance to win prizes and be published on the Inglestone Publishing Web site.


In celebration of the recent release of Counting the Cost by bestselling author, Liz Adair, Inglestone Publishing invites you to participate in a Roundup of Memories.


Counting the Cost is historical fiction, set in New Mexico and Arizona in the 1930s. Brilliantly told, the story is based on events from Liz Adair’s own family history. Since the spring roundup is a central element in Liz’s book, for our Roundup of Memories, you are invited to join in the fun by submitting a favorite memory or family history story of your own.


1. Submissions should be a memory of your own or a story of one of your own ancestors. To see samples, visit http://inglestonepublishing.com/index.php?cmd=contestlist


2. Submissions should be 300 to 500 words long and you may submit as many as you wish.


3. To submit your entries, simply visit http://www.inglestonepublishing.com/, click on the Roundup of Memories logo and fill out the simple form.


4. Submit entries by 11:59 p.m. on May 20. Selected submissions will be published on the Inglestone Publishing Web site; and the winners will be announced May 25.


Contest winners will receive:

*An autographed copy of Counting the Cost by Liz Adair

*Copy of “Using Family History in Fiction” by Liz Adair

*“Gold nugget bag” of chocolate coins

Grand Prize Winner will receive all of the above, PLUS $10 gift certificate to Amazon.com

Have you already read Counting the Cost? If so, please tell us how you liked it! E-mail your feedback to Cecily Markland, cm@inglestonepublishing.com

Thank you to the bloggers who helped us spread the word about the Roundup of Memories. Pay a visit to our guest bloggers to see the other fun things they're blogging about!



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