Live Book Giveaways

DVBF participating authors have been very generous and we have lots of books and DVBF tote bags to giveaway during the virtual book festival.

 

For your chance to win, you must register for the LIVE opening and closing and/or the LIVE sessions of your choosing. Registration is FREE! Must be "present" to win when your name is called. Limit 2 books per winner per day. 

 

How to Register​

• Click on Cabin Fever Schedule for Registration Links.

• Register before March 5th to ensure we have your name and contact information.

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Saturday, March 6 DVBF Book Giveaway Winners

Opening announcements:

Christine Leinke - DVBF Tote Bag

Melinda Emery - Mindy Saves the Day by Terri Karsten

Nancy Peckenham - Stuck by Diane Windsor

Margaret Schreyer - Lying Close by Frank Weber

Mary-Ellen Robertson - Maud Hart Lovelace's Deep Valley by Julie Schrader

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Winners from the first panel discussion drawing of the day, Book Clubs, Twitter, Instagram—Oh My! Networking with Authors:

Joyce Styve - Beneath the Same Stars by Phyllis Cole-Dai

Rebecca Novak - Wait for God to Notice by Sari Fordham

Pam Cameron - Murder in Plane Sight

Melinda Emery - Paddle for a Purpose by Barb Geiger

Hazel Behrens - Annie & the Wolves by Andromeda Romano-Lax

Vanessa Cerasale - The Muse of Wynter by Susan Stradiotto

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So You want to Write a Memoir by Rachael Hanel

Mike Lagerquist – We’ll Be the Last Ones to Let You Down by Rachael Hanel

 

Guilty Pleasure Reading panel

Mary-Ellen Robertson – When Luck Runs Out by Teri Karsten

Louisa Lawler – Cretin Boy by Jim Landwehr

Kayla Olson – Through the Garden Window by Paula Morhardt

Rebecca Novak - The Crystal Throne by Kathryn Sullivan

Christine Leinke - My Grandma’s Hands by Susan Wardell

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So You want to Write a Memoir by Rachael Hanel

Mike Lagerquist – We’ll Be the Last Ones to Let You Down by Rachael Hanel

 

Guilty Pleasure Reading panel

Mary-Ellen Robertson – When Luck Runs Out by Teri Karsten

Louisa Lawler – Cretin Boy by Jim Landwehr

Kayla Olson – Through the Garden Window by Paula Morhardt

Rebecca Novak - The Crystal Throne by Kathryn Sullivan

Christine Leinke - My Grandma’s Hands by Susan Wardell

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The Ins and Outs of Mystery Writing

Margaret Schreyer – Straight River by Chris Norbury

 

Closing announcements book giveaway:

Debra Maher – DVBF tote bag

Nancy Ellenson – Lying Close by Frank Weber

Victoria Smith – Crow’s Feet by Nancy Peckenham

Chris Marcotte – Super Hero Joey by Amanda Skou

Pamela Cameron – The Hard Way by Selma Verde

Heather Skinner – The Black Angels by Maud Hart Lovelace

Joan Behr - The Emptiness of Our Hands by Phyllis Cole-Dai

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Sunday, March 7 DVBF Book Giveaway Winners

Opening announcements:

Myrna Mibus - DVBF Tote Bag

Paula Morhardt - Treetops by Peter Bremer

Jenny Baertsch - Murder in Plane Sight by Julie Holmes

Susan Wagenhals - Nellie's Right to Vote by Mary Ann Waldron

Margaret Schreyer - Stuck by Diane Windsor

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Making a Living from Writing panel:

Kayla Olson - Lying Close by Frank Weber

Amy Butters - Crackerjack Bands and Hometown Boosters by Joy Riggs

Mary Ellen Robertson - Beneath the Same Stars by Phyllis Cole-Dai

Holly Galbus - I Do! by Kiersten Hall

Joan Collison - The Eye of the Storm: A.R.I.S. Files #1 by Melinda Falgoust

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Writing Stories for Young Readers:

Chris Marcotte - An Unusual Tale by Helen Holder

Michele Blake - Agents, Adepts & Apprentices by Kathryn Sullivan

Nancy Ellenson - A Wee Bit of Irish Lace by Mary Ann Waldron

Patricia Backhaus - Super Hero Joey by Amanda Skou

Christine Faust - The Legend of Goshado

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Cabin Fever Reads with Margi Preus

Helen Holder - The Littlest Voyageur by Margi Preus

Barb Geiger - The Littlest Voyageur by Margi Preus

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Try Your Hand at Illustrating:

Kelly Reed - Stand Together by Kim Hanzo

Margaret Schreyer - Terrific Tongues by Helen Holder

Terri Hansen - Can Any Bunny Be An Easter Bunny by Mary Ann Waldron

Mary Ellen Robertson - Betsy, Tacy & Friends Paper Doll Book 

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Publishing Options

Rebecca Novak - Treetops by Peter Bremer

Helen Holder - For the Sake of the One We Love & Are Losing by Phyllis Cole-Dai

Mira Frank - Stuck by Diane Windsor

Susan Wagenhals - My Grandma's Hands by Susan Wardell

Nadia Giordana - Lying Close by Frank Weber

Christine Leinke - I Do! by Kiersten Hall

Vicky Plante - The Muse of Wynter by Susan Stradiotto

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Closing announcements book giveaway:

DVBF Tote Bag

Snags and Sawyers by Teri Karsten

The Emptiness of Our Hands by Phyllis Cole-Dai

Glorious Gertie's Fabulous Fireworks

One Stayed at Welcome by Maud Hart Lovelace, MN Heritage Publishing

For the Sake of the One We Love & Are Losing by Phyllis Cole-Dai

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Friendship Bag Drawing

Become a Festival Friend (min. $25 level) to be entered into a drawing for a DVBF tote bag filled with autographed books from Cabin Fever authors. Need not be present to win.

A $300 retail value! 

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