{"id":34776,"date":"2017-10-09T06:30:57","date_gmt":"2017-10-08T17:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=34776"},"modified":"2017-10-08T18:16:24","modified_gmt":"2017-10-08T05:16:24","slug":"julie-czerneda-againstthedark-giveaway-1-we-have-a-result","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2017\/10\/09\/julie-czerneda-againstthedark-giveaway-1-we-have-a-result\/","title":{"rendered":"Julie Czerneda #AgainstTheDark Giveaway (#1): We Have A Result!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_34735\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2017\/09\/25\/coming-up-a-guest-post-from-julie-czerneda-plus-giveways\/julie-czerneda-2017\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-34735\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34735\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-34735\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Julie-Czerneda-2017-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Julie-Czerneda-2017-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Julie-Czerneda-2017-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Julie-Czerneda-2017.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-34735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Roger Czerneda Photography<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Last week I hosted a guest post from award-winning speculative fiction author, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.nz\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=4&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjq24mswc7WAhWEyLwKHanLAPUQFgg1MAM&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.czerneda.com%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw0WI5EjmI18xBvyluM06oI_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Julie E Czerneda<\/a>, with not one but two giveaways &#8212; the first was fully international and organised through my blog; the second is US only and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sweeps.penguinrandomhouse.com\/preview\/vg5pud\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">run via the Penguin Random House website<\/a>. (So if you were eligible for that, please keep checking there for the result details.)<\/p>\n<p>In respect of Giveaway #1 &#8212; for a hardcover copy of the new-out <strong><em>To Guard Against The Dark<\/em><\/strong> and a mass-market paperback of <em><strong>This Gulf of Time and Stars\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>&#8212; firstly I&#8217;d just like to thank you all for your fabulous comments.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s so nice to see some genuine author \/ reader interaction through the comments. So a big hand from me to all of thee, and to Julie, for that. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2017\/09\/25\/coming-up-a-guest-post-from-julie-czerneda-plus-giveways\/to-guard-against-the-dark_1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-34720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-34720\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/To-Guard-Against-The-Dark_1-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/To-Guard-Against-The-Dark_1-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/To-Guard-Against-The-Dark_1-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/To-Guard-Against-The-Dark_1-768x1160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/To-Guard-Against-The-Dark_1-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/To-Guard-Against-The-Dark_1.jpg 919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>And now, as promised, we have the draw result for Giveaway #1 &#8212; and the winner is [pauses for Drum Roll and Trumpet Fanfare]:<\/p>\n<h3>Zara<\/h3>\n<p>Congratulations, Zara!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be emailing you directly, too, but &#8216;just in case&#8217; you can also get in contact with me via my webmail: contact[at]helenlowe[dot]info<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I hosted a guest post from award-winning speculative fiction author, Julie E Czerneda, with not one but two giveaways &#8212; the first was fully international and organised through my blog; the second is US only and\u00a0run via the Penguin Random House website. (So if you were eligible for that, please keep checking there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,26,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-giveaways","category-guest-blog-posts","category-other-writers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34776","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=34776"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34780,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34776\/revisions\/34780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}