{"id":31230,"date":"2016-01-29T06:30:07","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T17:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=31230"},"modified":"2016-01-28T23:31:03","modified_gmt":"2016-01-28T10:31:03","slug":"a-release-week-update-plus-the-final-day-for-the-giveaway-tuckerization-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/01\/29\/a-release-week-update-plus-the-final-day-for-the-giveaway-tuckerization-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"A Release Week Update &#8212; Plus The Final Day For The Giveaway &#038; Tuckerization Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_29736\" style=\"width: 138px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/08\/01\/revealed-at-last-the-us-cover-for-daughter-of-blood-the-wall-of-night-book-three\/daughter-of-blood_front-cover\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29736\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29736\" class=\" wp-image-29736\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Daughter-of-Blood_Front-Cover-186x300.jpg\" alt=\"USA\" width=\"128\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Daughter-of-Blood_Front-Cover-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Daughter-of-Blood_Front-Cover-93x150.jpg 93w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Daughter-of-Blood_Front-Cover.jpg 409w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">USA<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the latest update for Release Week events. I hope you&#8217;ll go check them out if you have not done so already:<\/p>\n<h3>TOR.com:<\/h3>\n<p>Yesterday I had a feature post (with a very cool anime graphic \ud83d\ude42 ) on this famous genre site:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>&#8220;Some moments are magic and you remember them forever\u2014&#8221;<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>To read the post, click on:<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tor.com\/2016\/01\/27\/related-subjects-the-art-of-falling\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aikido and The Art Of Falling <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29607\" style=\"width: 159px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/07\/14\/daughter-of-blood-the-wall-of-night-book-three-uk-cover-revealed\/daughter-of-blood-by-helen-lowe\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29607\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29607\" class=\" wp-image-29607\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Daughter-of-Blood-by-Helen-Lowe-190x300.png\" alt=\"UK\/AU\/NZ\" width=\"149\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Daughter-of-Blood-by-Helen-Lowe-190x300.png 190w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Daughter-of-Blood-by-Helen-Lowe-95x150.png 95w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Daughter-of-Blood-by-Helen-Lowe-650x1024.png 650w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Daughter-of-Blood-by-Helen-Lowe.png 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UK\/AU\/NZ<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>The Qwillery:<\/h3>\n<p>I had another interview post today, this time with The Qwillery:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">TQ:\u00a0 <b>Describe <i>Daughter of Blood<\/i> in 140 characters or less.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><b>HL<\/b>:\u00a0 All epic fantasy deals with heroes (or anti-heroes) and the fate of worlds, but for <i>Daughter of Blood<\/i> in particular:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> <i>\u201cIntrigue, war, &amp; friendship in the face of darkness as two heroes race against time to find a lost shield and solve a 400 year-old mystery.\u201d<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>To read more&#8212;and fuller answers&#8212;click on:<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/qwillery.blogspot.co.nz\/2016\/01\/interview-with-helen-lowe.html\" target=\"_blank\">Interview with Helen Lowe<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget Wednesday&#8217;s events:<\/p>\n<h4>Guest Post on SF Signal: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfsignal.com\/archives\/2016\/01\/guest-post-helen-lowe-writing-heroines-malian-myr-daughter-blood\/\" target=\"_blank\">Writing Heroines: Malian, Myr, and DAUGHTER OF BLOOD<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ismellsheep.com\/2016\/01\/interview-fantasy-author-helen-lowe.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sharon on ismellsheep<\/a> genre site<\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Fantasy\/comments\/42sy2t\/hello_im_fantasy_novelist_helen_lowe\/\" target=\"_blank\">My AMA (Ask Me Anything) with Reddit Fantasy<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2011\/03\/24\/new-review-for-thornspell\/thornspellcover_small-6\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4381\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-4381\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/thornspellcover_small1-106x150.jpg\" alt=\"thornspellcover_small\" width=\"106\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/thornspellcover_small1-106x150.jpg 106w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/thornspellcover_small1.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 106px) 100vw, 106px\" \/><\/a>And today is the final day for the <strong><em>Daughter Of Blood<\/em> <\/strong>release week Giveaway &amp; Tuckerization draw!<\/h3>\n<p>All you have to do to enter is comment on this blog post or any of the others that have posted since Tuesday 26 (&#8220;the&#8221; Release Day) &#8212; although entry will remain open until midnight today (US, EST.)<\/p>\n<p>Updated details are here, but in summary:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2011\/07\/25\/fun-with-friends\/heirusa-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7008\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-7008\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/HeirUSA-105x150.jpg\" alt=\"HeirUSA\" width=\"105\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/HeirUSA-105x150.jpg 105w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/HeirUSA-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/HeirUSA.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 105px) 100vw, 105px\" \/><\/a>i) <strong>The giveaway <\/strong>is <strong>\u2014 <\/strong>for two x people to each win one of two x complete sets of (all) my current novels (signed, of course!); <em>and<\/em><\/p>\n<p>ii) <strong>The Tuckerization draw<\/strong>, where one person is chosen (via Random) to give his or her name to a character in the next <a href=\"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/wallofnight.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Wall of Night<\/strong><\/a> series\u2019 novel, i.e The Wall of Night Book Four, (working title) <em>The Chaos Gate<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>To check out what Tuckerization &#8220;could&#8221; mean for the winner, see yesterday&#8217;s post:<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/01\/12\/the-gathering-of-the-lost-cover-uk-revealed-now-on-orbit\/gatheringoflost-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10984\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-10984\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2-98x150.jpg\" alt=\"GatheringofLost (2)\" width=\"98\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2-98x150.jpg 98w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2-669x1024.jpg 669w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-2.jpg 867w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/01\/28\/meet-daughter-of-bloods-tuckerization-character-enter-cheryl-g-raham\/\" target=\"_blank\">Meet \u201cDaughter Of Blood\u2019s\u201d Tuckerization Character: Enter Che\u2019Ryl-g-Raham<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the latest update for Release Week events. I hope you&#8217;ll go check them out if you have not done so already: TOR.com: Yesterday I had a feature post (with a very cool anime graphic \ud83d\ude42 ) on this famous genre site: &#8220;Some moments are magic and you remember them forever\u2014&#8221; To read the post, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-my-books","category-booklaunches","category-giveaways"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31230"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31233,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31230\/revisions\/31233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}