Do author blog tours work, or are they a big waste of time and energy?

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Jack Kilborn's UK publisher, Headline, kindly sent me a few hardcovers and trade paperbacks of AFRAID, just in time for Halloween. In turn, I want to share these with you, my loyal fans. (I'm Jack Kilborn, for the three of you who didn't know that.)



There will be two contests.



HARDCOVER

To win an AFRAID hardcover (two of them are available) go to my forum at

http://www.jakonrath.com/phpBB3, sign up if you haven't already, and post something in the AFRAID CONTEST… Continue

I recently revamped www.JAKonrath.com, and invite you to stop by for a chance to win twenty million dollars! (Void where prohibited, which is where you live.)



It was designed by Jack Passarella at www.authorpromo.com. Besides a new look and easier navigation, JAKonrath.com also sports brand new content:



*New Videos, including the extremely expensive book trailer for my latest Jack Daniels thriller, Fuzzy Navel!



*Lengthy excerpts from all of my novels, including… Continue

Straight Up - The Official Newsletter of Author J.A. Konrath #7

In this issue:

--Introduction

--Book Launch Party

--The Dirty Martini Tour

--Bookseller Contest

--Reviewer Contest

--Writing Contest Winners

--Library Contest Winner

--Free Whiskey Sours

--MySpace

--Books for Troops

--Recent News

--Summer Reads

--Freebies

--INTRODUCTION

You're on this mailing list because you love books. I love them, too. This email is…

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