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Women's History Month Giveaway!

3/26/2022

 
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a Rafflecopter giveaway
All entries are collected via Rafflecopter. Contest runs 3/26 - 3/31/22. Not affiliated with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or any third party. 18+. US only. Void where prohibited. No purchase necessary. Winner  selected via Rafflecopter. Winner will never be asked for credit card information.

Enter to Win Four Historical Fiction Books!

3/1/2018

 
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March is Women's History Month. What better way to celebrate than by entering to win four books about real-life women?
  • Side by Side by Jenni L. Walsh, featuring outlaw Bonnie Parker of Bonnie and Clyde
  • I Was Anastasia​ by Ariel Lawhon, featuring Anastasia Romanov, the last grand duchess of Russia, and Anna Anderson
  • My Dear Hamilton by Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie, featuring Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, the wife of American founding father Alexander Hamilton
  • Ecstasy by Mary Sharratt, featuring Alma Mahler, a composer, author, editor, and socialite
To enter (US only), use the widget below.
a Rafflecopter giveaway
Entrants can enter daily. Contest begins 3/1/18 and ends 3/15/18 at 11:59pm. The winner (US only) will receive a galley or finished copy, per the publisher's discretion, of each book. No purchase necessary. By entering, you are confirming you are 18 or older, and giving the contest admin (Jenni L. Walsh) permission to contact you via email. For the use of collected information, please see the Privacy Policy.

Preorder/Request Side by Side: A Novel of Bonnie and Clyde

2/28/2018

 
CLOSED. THANK YOU FOR THE PREORDERS AND REQUESTS!
SIDE BY SIDE IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE!
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Side by Side—the story of America’s most infamous crime spree of Bonnie and Clyde told in the raw and honest voice of the woman who lived it, Bonnie Parker—is releasing June 5, 2018 in hardcover and eBook!

Preorders are super important and can help an author a great deal. I'd love to continue writing books!

​To show my appreciation, everyone
—within the US and CA—who preorders a copy and/or requests for their library to purchase a copy will receive a 'Thank You' autographed bookplate, a bookmark, and his/her tattoos (while supplies last)!

And, one lucky winner (US and CA) will also receive a grand prize of the following 'Bonnie and Clyde' goodies.
Bonnie <3's Clyde Tee
That's a tee shirt (you'll pick the size), Bonnie and Clyde wine glasses, custom Bonnie and Clyde magnetic bookmarks (courtesy of Kathy from A Glass of Wine), and a 15oz BONN mug, featuring an iconic photo of the duo.

​To claim your complimentary gifts, and also enter into the grand prize drawing, complete the steps below!
Step One
Preorder a Side by Side hardcover, eBook, or audiobook at any online retailer or through your local bookstore:

Amazon
Barnes & Noble
Books-a-Million

Indie Bound
Powells
Google Books
Kobo
eBooks.com
Audible 

Or, I'll be visiting the following bookshops. Preorder & pick up books at the event:
  • Wellington Square Bookshop (June 9th, Exton PA)
  • One More Page Books (June 24th, Arlington VA)
  • Doylestown Bookshop (July 21st, Doylestown PA)
AND/OR
Request that your local library purchase Side by Side. Here's some additional information you may need:

Publisher: Forge (Macmillan)
Hardcover ISBN: 9780765398468
eBook ISBN: 9780765398468

Release Date: June 5, 2018
Step Two
Complete and submit the form below to receive your 'Thank You' gift pack (US and CA only, while supplies last).
Submit
Step Three (Optional)
Enter into the grand prize drawing (US and CA only) through the Rafflecopter widget below. You'll get entries for preordering and/or requesting, along with additional entries for sharing via social media.
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Thank you for your support, and good luck!

​The promotion and contest ends June 4, 2018 at midnight, EST. 'Thank You' gift packs will be mailed by June 10, 2018, while supplies last. A winner (US and CA only) of the 'Bonnie and Clyde' prize pack (outlined above) will be selected by Rafflecopter (2 entries for preorder, 2 entries for requesting, and 1 additional entry per social media share). No purchase necessary. The grand prize winner will be contacted via email. By entering, you are confirming you are 18 or older, and giving the contest admin (Jenni L. Walsh) permission to contact you via email. The grand prize winner will need to show confirmation of purchase and/or request prior to the prize pack being mailed. For the use of collected information, please see the Privacy Policy.
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Enter to win 1 of 10 Early Copies of Side by Side!

12/10/2017

 
The time has come... for my very first giveaway of advance copies of Side by Side, which releases officially on June 5, 2018!

Side by Side is the story of America’s most infamous crime spree told in the raw and honest voice of the woman who lived it, Bonnie Parker.

Technically, Side by Side  is Book 2 in the "Bonnie" series, but even if you haven't read Book 1, Becoming Bonnie, you can still read Side by Side. This baby stands alone! Though, I'd love for you to also read Becoming Bonnie ;)

Enter through Goodreads by clicking below, and good luck!

Goodreads Book Giveaway

Side by Side by Jenni L. Walsh

Side by Side

by Jenni L. Walsh

Giveaway ends January 07, 2018.

See the giveaway details at Goodreads.

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On This Day in History: Bonnie and Clyde's Crime Spree Came to an End #BonnieAndClydeVersary

5/23/2017

 
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On this day in history, May 23rd, Bonnie and Clyde's twenty-two month life on the lam came to an end in a flurry of bullets.

Today, I'll be taking part in a #BonnieAndClydeVersary event where I'll be talking Bonnie and Clyde and also about my novel, Becoming Bonnie, which tells the coming-of-age story of how Bonnie Parker becomes half of the infamous crime duo during the 1920s. See below for various essays, giveaways, interviews, and excerpts.
Giveaway of Becoming Bonnie on Amazon
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Giveaway of Becoming Bonnie with Suzy Approved Book Reviews
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Chapter 3 of Becoming Bonnie and a Giveaway with Criminal Element
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Review of Becoming Bonnie and a Giveaway with EvieBookish
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"Bonnie and Clyde: What's in a Name?" at Heroes & Heartbreakers
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"The Bonnie and Clyde from Becoming Bonnie" at Women Writer's
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"Bonnie Parker: Rebel with a Cause?" at We So Nerdy
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"The Aesthetics of the 1920s within Becoming Bonnie" at Jorie Loves a Story
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"15 Questions for Bonnie Parker Pre-Clyde" at the Debutante Ball
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​History from a Woman's Perspective sits down with Jenni L. Walsh
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Jenni L. Walsh in conversation with Leah DeCesare
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Audra McElyea interviews Jenni L. Walsh
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Bonnie and Clyde photos, more giveaways, and other anniversary/Becoming Bonnie goodies:
Confessions of a Book Addict
What's Better Than Books
One Book At A Time
Becoming Bonnie is now available in retail stores and online at Amazon, BN.com, and more!

Becoming Bonnie Releases Today!

5/9/2017

 
Today's the day! Becoming Bonnie is now available from Tor/Forge (Macmillan)!
Amazon
Barnes & Noble
IndieBound
Book Depository
There are so many emotions involved in this moment and if I begin, I may become a blubbering mess, so I want to say a simple, but heartfelt thank you to everyone who helped in my journey to become a published author, including all the wonderful book-related blogs who are helping to shout about Bonn today!

On each of these blogs, you can find the first chapter of Becoming Bonnie:


History from a Woman's Perspective | A Glass of Wine | Jorie Loves a Story | Brenda Drake ​| Laura Heffernan | Sandi Ward Books | ​The Book Whisperer | First Impression Reviews | What Is That Book About | The Maiden's Court | Sapphyria's Book Reviews | Celticlady's Reviews | I Heart Reading | The Lit Bitch | A Literary Vacation | Reading Lark | Passages to the Past | Satisfaction for Insatiable Readers |  Ageless Pages Reviews  | What's Better Than Books | Impressions In Ink
And also...
For a giveaway of a signed hardcover
of Becoming Bonnie


The Book Whisperer
​
Suzy Approved Book Reviews
For a review of Becoming Bonnie

A Glass of Wine
​
​Meghan Masterson
​The Misstery
​Joy's Novel Thoughts
For a "$25 Amazon Giftcard and
Becoming Bonnie Mug" giveaway

​
Brenda Drake
​
Satisfaction for Insatiable Readers
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I Heart Reading
​
Unabridged Chick
A Glass of Wine
​
Sapphyria's Book Reviews
​
A Literary Vacation
​
Celticlady's Reviews
History from a Woman's Perspective
​
Laura Heffernan 
First Impression Reviews​
​What Is That Book About
​
The Maiden's Court
​
The Lit Bitch
​
Reading Lark
​
Impressions In Ink
For exclusive Interviews about
​Becoming Bonnie

Jorie Loves a Story
​Satisfaction for Insatiable Readers
​What Is That Book About
The Maiden's Court
I Heart Reading
​Creating Herstory
​​Meghan Masterson
​Reading Lark

Becoming Bonnie Releases in One Week! Enter to Win a Prize Pack!

5/1/2017

 
Becoming Bonnie releases in a WEEK, so let's have some fun with a giveaway!

There are 3 ways to enter to win this prize pack of a signed hardcover of Becoming Bonnie, 16x20 print featuring a excerpt from the novel, a faux newspaper print, and an exclusive mug:

1. Like the giveaway post on Facebook

2. RT the giveaway tweet and follow my account on twitter

3. Subscribe to my newsletter
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Ends 5/8 11:59pm EST. US only.

Good luck!

7 Upcoming Historical Fiction Books Inspired by Real-Life Women

3/1/2017

 
In honor of Women's History Month, I put together a post for BookBub, featuring novels that were inspired by real women. Please click through to read!

Continue to BookBub >>

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Also,  I am running a separate giveaway on my twitter account until March 15th where you can enter to win BECOMING BONNIE, along with your choice of a novel featured within the article.

Continue to twitter on details on how to enter >>

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Enjoy!

Sign Up and Enter to Win an Exclusive 'Becoming Bonnie' Mug

1/1/2017

 
My first official newsletter, jam-packed with lots of goodies, is coming soon, and I hope it will be showing up in your inbox. In fact, if you're on my mailing list when that first newsletter goes out, you'll automatically be entered to win this exclusive Becoming Bonnie mug. I know i'm partial, but I adore this mug, designed by my friend Jeff Abelson.

Sign up below, and may the odds be ever in your favor!
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Please see my Privacy Policy. Contests ends May 8, 11:59PM, EST. Open Internationally. One (1) Winner will be picked using Random.org.

I'm a Hustler Baby, I Just Want You to Know (+Giveaway, Ends 12/16)

11/30/2016

 
This month, Brenda Drake’s blog is doing something special. The Pitch Wars mentors are sharing specials moments of the past year and what our hopes are for the new year.

Mine are about books and family. And more importantly, how books are helping me live the kind of life I want with my little family.

I’m in awe of those overnight-success authors. I’m also in awe of the authors who have to claw their way to their publishing goals....


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