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Summer 2011 Blog Contest – Ends 8/31

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

Don’t forget to send your photos in!

Send them to:

Blog@PaperBackSwap.com

 

 

Submit a picture of yourself with your PaperBackSwap gear (hat, t-shirt, magnet, cup, totebag, etc…) by August 31, 2011 to blog@paperbackswap.com. Be sure to tell us where in the world you are!   The grand prize winner will win 10 credits plus $5.00 PBS money … and the glory, of course!

 

 

 

 

The Help – Movie Pass Winners!

Thursday, July 21st, 2011

Nothing beats popcorn and a great movie…. except maybe popcorn and winning free SNEAK PEEK passes to a great movie!  Congratulations to 100 PBS members who won advance tickets to see the movie “The Help”, BEFORE it hits theatres nationwide on August 10, 2011.  Winners will be notified officially by the email address they provided and will receive e-passes to attend the movie next week.  We hope you all enjoy your night out!  Be sure to let us know if the movie does justice to this wonderful book.

Here are our free ticket winners in select cities:

Austin, Texas

wejomo, mamatree, nursesuzyq, lipslady, Delane E., Debbie. R., Robin C., Thomas A., Callie R., Andrea S.

New York, NY

Robin RC., PamNYC,  SophiaNY, Laura E., sugarblossom, pgwisn, althea, Lynecia B., Elizabeth N., Phyllis V.

La Jolla, CA

CozSnShine, Harriet W., Julie C., marieke, Amy E., coheteia, Gregory B., Lauretta6, Maria E., Susan I.

Milford, CT

Key44, Toreth, castlesburning, jennygirl, chikken, Deirdre F., Cindy S., gayle923, pogosmith, ccme

Washington, DC

seeford, Lindsay S., Pamela S., Sheila G., Shervivor, wingy, Darlene G., Stephanie L., Kelly M., novembergirl

Orange Park, FL

Susan H., ashleyslibrary, Nancy T., mrsb, Adair H., wiccanwench, Cathy C., bkwrm, fortheloveofreading, Havana-Bill

Montgomery, AL

outdooralabama, Lynda W., Janet W., cleverlybeverly, mumsy, Amy P., hermanjjb, Lara P., Bookworm42, southern2005

High Point, NC

rojobyerly, eagles, Janet B., Melissa Y., totopeg, lucindad, Denise547, toni, joyreader, bonnies

Campbell, CA

TinkerPirate, colleenareader, dewiggy, Rosemary S., Lydia C., Teresa G., Teri Z., Sharon M., Liz R., Patricia D.

Atlanta, GA

Michelle P., juliemarie773, Arlene H., Carolyn B., libragyrl, Leslie P, Clay R., Cheryl H., beachreadersusan, Meredith H.

Congratulations to all! 

 

The Help – Movie Pass Contest

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

© 2011 DreamWorks II Distribution Co., LLC

We know you’ve read and swapped Kathryn Stockett’s best-seller The Help, so PaperBackSwap.com wants to help you be among the first to see the new film in theatres!  A limited number of complimentary advance screening passes are available to PBS members in select cities.  See the list below to find out if you live in one of the designated cities and can attend on the specified date and time.

 

Tuesday

07/26  7:30pm

Austin, TX  78746

Wednesday

07/27  7:00 pm

New York, NY  10003

La Jolla, CA  92037

Milford, CT 06460

Wednesday

07/27 7:30 pm

Washington, DC 20001

Orange Park, FL  32073

Thursday

07/28 7:00 pm

Montgomery, AL 36117

High Point, NC  27265

Thursday

07/28 7:30 pm

Campbell, CA  95008

Atlanta, GA 30363


If you do, lucky you!  Just click here, complete the 4 questions and you’ll be entered in a random drawing to receive passes to a local showing prior to the August 10th release date.

Fine print:  No purchase necessary.  Entries must be received by 7/20/2011.  10 lucky members in each participating city will be randomly selected and contacted via email to receive an admit-two pass.  Full screening details and admission information will be on the pass.

June 2011 Survey Drawing Winners

Friday, July 1st, 2011

Thank you, thank you to everyone who completed our recent June 2011 Survey. This latest survey was sent out randomly, so don’t worry if you didn’t get one this time. We are always interested in your opinions, ideas and suggestions for improving your PBS experiences. This is YOUR book club, and we want you happy!

From all the members who took a few minutes of their time to help us out by answering our short survey, we randomly chose five lucky winners! Our Congratulations, as well as 5 credits and $5 PBS money, go to each of these members: hope4books, sireesanwar, RebeccaBabcock, jaygeyer and Marissa O.

Thanks for helping make PBS an even better site!

Winner of the Celeste Bradley & Susan Donovan Book

Sunday, June 12th, 2011

 

The Winner of the Celeste Bradley and Susan Donovan Book,

A Courtesan’s Guide to Getting Your Man is:


Jennifer Acker!

 

Congratulations, Jennifer, your book is on the way.

Thank you Celeste Bradley and Susan Donovan for doing this interview for us!

And as always, Thank You Jerelyn for a great interview!

 

Book Winners! Lots of Winners!

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

The Winner of J Monkeys The Cordovan Vault is:  Jade K. (Jade4142)!

Jade your book is on the way!

Thank you J Monkeys and Diane G (icesk8tr) for a great interview!

 

 

The winner of Lawrence Barrett’s book A little Backyard Music is: Beth K. (Ladydragonfly)

And the winner of the Lawrence Barrett book, no brakes i’m crashing is: Misty (millywv)

Beth and Misty, your books are on the way!

Thank you LarryThePoet and Maria (SassenachD) for a very insightful interview!


Winner of the Angus Donald Book

Monday, June 6th, 2011

The Winner of the Angus Donald Book Outlaw is Aubree G. (notyourstar)

Your book is on the way! Congratulations.

A very special thank you to Jerelyn H. (I-F-Letty) and to Angus Donald for a great interview!