This was hard work!  I am surrounded by some awesome writers, I'll give y'all that.  Makes a poor girl feel like she needs to come up to snuff here.  My daughter, Morgan, asked to be able to help and she picked out her own winners.  I thought I'd post her winners along with mine.  If you win under my list or Morgan's feel free to choose one of the ( Read more... )

Morgan's Second Place winner is my First place winner so the snip will be posted there. 

Second place winners get their choice of these three avatars: 
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Morgan's first place winner.

laurenem6  wins again with a second entry.

"Save me, save me!" Toby shouted in a high-pitched voice.  He perched an army man at the top of the toy box.

"Whoosh!" said his little brother, Keith, zooming his stuffed bear over his head and swooping down to the ledge where the green figurine balanced.

"Supah Bear is here to ( Read more... )

LJ will not let me do this all in one post, so I guess we get to split it up.  :-) 
First place winners have their choice of these three avatars:  
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Here's what we're doing ( Read more... )

This is the last day for Make Meredith Read Again.   Get your entries in tonight because I start reading tomorrow morning.  I'm excited.  :-)

Right now, though, I've been watching 24 one episode after another.   I've been too sick to do much else and it's a pretty interesting show.   They win the title on cliff hangers from me.  The worst of this is ( Read more... )

Didn't you know?

Everybody else is doing it!

Better jump on that bandwagon.  Make Meredith Read Again is in day five.

And I have prizes!  I've been trying to think of something I could give away.  We're poor folk down here and it's not like I can just start handing out books or anything.  I don't work at a bookstore, though my mom does.  But she won ( Read more... )

We're in day four of Make Meredith Read Again.  I really had no clue that many writers read my journal.  You guys can come out and talk to me too, ya know.  ;-)  I so seriously don't bite.  Not at all.

Hey dear friends,
Please promote my contest on your blog because I want more entries and you love me.  :-D

Thank you,
Meredith

Also!!!

Guess what?

Karen ( Read more... )

Day 2 of the contest Make Meredith Read Again is under way.  The entries are rolling in, but you've still got until the 9th to get yours ready and sent.  If you're sitting on the fence over this one let me give you a push.  :-)  Maybe you made a resolution to finally query this year.  Use this as a practice round for putting your work out there.  ( Read more... )