#YAPARTY 2016

WE'RE BRINGING BEA 2016 TO YOU!

YOU ARE

CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO ATTEND

THE BEA

#YAPARTY

WHERE: Your couch, BEA, the mall, your bed ... anywhere you can access Twitter means you're at the party!

WHEN: May 11, 2016, 8-11 PM CST

Please tweet ONLY during those hours!

Please tweet ONLY during those hours!

Please tweet ONLY during those hours!

But . . .

If you won't be around

during that time,

we recommend

scheduling

tweets using TweetDeck.

(ONLY entries during 8-10 PM CST time will count!)

A HUGE THANK YOU to the publishers, authors, indie bookstore, and bloggers who provided the prize packages! See each one below.

(You must be 13 years old or older. This post and the prize packages are accurate as of 5-5-16, but are subject to change until the 11:00 PM CST on May 10, 2016. Notification will be done through Twitter. Prizes are not exchangeable. Winners will be notified by June 15, 2016 or sooner. Shipping will be done through the prize donors. You must contact the donor within 24 hours or another winner will be chosen.)

What do you need to do?

It's simple:

You must . . .

1. Follow @irish_banana @ReadingTeen @LizaWiemer on Twitter.

2. Follow the PUBLISHER or AUTHOR or BLOGGER or INDIE BOOKSTORE and tweet (information listed below for each prize)! Subject to change up until the day of the #YAParty! And check in frequently. We may add more prizes up until the event!

3. Just copy and paste the tweets!

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Prizes #1-#5

From AlloyEntertainment: (US/Canada Only)

-Never Always Sometimes by Adi Alsaid (Hardcover)

-A Million Miles Away by Lara Avery (Paperback)

-The Perfectionists & The Good Girls by Sara Shepard (Hardcover)

-Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon (Hardcover)

-The Thousandth Floor by Katharine McGee (Advanced Reader Copy)

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @alloyent & the hosts. I hope to win 5 fabulous novels! http://www.whorublog.com

Prizes #6-#7

FROM Random House: (US Only)

[caption id="attachment_4380" align="alignleft" width="435"] Prize Pack #1 - Being Sloane Jacobs, The Serpent King, No Such Person, and Downing is Inevitable[/caption]

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @randomhousekids & the hosts. I hope to win Shakespeare/Wright 4-book prize package! http://www.whorublog.com

[caption id="attachment_4379" align="alignright" width="345"] Prize pack #2[/caption]

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @randomhousekids & the hosts. I hope to win Shakespeare/Wright 4-book prize package! http://www.whorublog.com

Prizes #8

FROM Author Martina Boone: (US Only)

The only ARC of ILLUSION (BOOK #3 in The Heirs of Watson Island Series that will be available to the public, signed and personalized!

Personalized hardcovers of Compulsion and Persuasion.

Compulsion for Reading necklace and tote bag,

A set of Tibetan silver charm bookmarks for the series.

Tweet: I joined! #YAParty & follow @MartinaABoone & hosts. I entered to win the ONLY public copy of ILLUSION & prize pack! http://www.whorublog.com

Prizes #9-#11

FROM Sourcebooks Fire, BEA ARC Pack (3 winners; US and Canada only):

-1 Bone Witch (Rin Chupeco) promo item

-1 print ARC of The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett by Chelsea Sedoti

-1 print ARC of Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Cordova

-1 finished print copy of The Cellar by Natasha Preston

-1 print ARC of One Was Lost by Natalie D. Richards

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @SourcebooksFire & the hosts. I hope to win 1 of 3 YA prize package! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #12

FROM Spencer Hill Press: (US Only)

Signed copies of Hello? and Until Beth and copies of Bookishly Ever After Magnetic Shift, The Power!

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @SpencerHillP & the hosts. I hope to win a 5-book prize package! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #13

FROM Macmillan: (US Only)

• 1 ARC of NEMESIS by Anna Banks
• 1 ARC of AFTERWARD by Jennifer Mathieu
• 1 ARC of THE ONES by Daniel Sweren-Becker
• 1 ARC of THIS ADVENTURE ENDS by Emma Mills
• 1 ARC of KISS CAM by Kiara London
• 1 THE WINNER'S KISS lip balm
• 1 KISS CAM lip gloss
• 1 FR postcard
• 5 FR pens

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @fiercereads & the hosts. I hope to win the YA prize package! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #14

FROM SwoonyBoys Podcast: (US Only)

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @swoonyboys & the hosts. I hope to win the mystery BEA ARC & SwoonPack! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #15

FROM Author Jennifer Anne Davis: (US Only)

Signed Paperback of Cage of Deceit by Jennifer Anne Davis (YA fantasy)

Signed Paperback of Minutes Before Sunset by Shannon A. Thompson (YA paranormal)

Signed The Last Orphans by NW Harris (YA dystopian)

Bookmarks, pen, bookplate

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @AuthorJennifer & the hosts. I hope to win her YA Prize Pack w signed books & swag! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #16-#17

FROM Fiction Fare: (US Only)

STARFLIGHT By Melissa Landers
Signed book
Matching nail wraps a mini poster and a bookmark

I joined the #YAParty & follow @FictionFare & the hosts. I hope to win The STARFLIGHT prize package! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize Pack #2

The Glittering Court by Richelle Mead...with swag

A finished copy of Just One Year by Gayle Forman

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @FictionFare & the hosts. I hope to win 2 books by NYTBS YA authors prize package! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #18-#19

FROM Your Hosts: (International - wherever Book Depository ships)

Prize: A pre-order of a BEA featured YA novel! Value up to $20

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow the hosts. I hope to win any pre-order of a BEA YA novel! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #20

FROM Paper Lantern Lit: (US Only)

A copy of LEGACY OF KINGS and EMPIRE OF DUST by Eleanor Herman!

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @PaperLanternLit. I hope to win Blood of Gods & Royals Book 1 & 2 by Eleanor Herman! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #21

FROM Books of Wonder: (US Only)

Your choice of any signed YA novel in stock! Total value up to $20.00

I joined the #YAParty & follow @BooksofWonder. I hope to win my choice of an in-stock YA novel! http://www.whorublog.com

Prizes #22-24

FROM Little Brown Books for Young Readers: (US Only)

Mega Novlbox Prize Package!

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @TheNovl & the hosts. I hope to win 1 of 3 mega Novlboxes! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #25

FROM Author Liza Wiemer: (US/Canada Only)

Annotated copy of Hello?! with novel secrets!!!

Handmade "Hello" bookmark by Liza of @Readingwithabc

Hello bag

Notecards with photographs from Washington Island, one of the settings in the novel

Bookmark & pins

I joined the #YAParty & follow @LizaWiemer & the hosts. I want to win an annotated copy of HELLO? & swag! http://www.whorublog.com

Prizes #26-30

FROM Wunderkind PR: (US Only)

Prize 1: ARMADA by Ernest Cline Paperback Prize Pack featuring Armada paperback, signed ARMADA poster, signed READY PLAYER ONE poster (and possibly a paperback of Ready Player One).

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @WunderElena & the hosts. I want to win an Ernest Cline Prize Pack! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize 2: THE WOLF ROAD Prize Package featuring an ARC of The Wolf Road by Beth Lewis and a "In A Serious Relationship With Reading" Mug from Home Decor Drawing.

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @WunderElena & the hosts. I want to win THE WOLF ROAD Prize Pack! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize 3. RELIQUARY by Sarah Fine Prize Package featuring an ARC of Reliquary, a $20 Amazon Gift Card, and a pack of Artisan Playing Cards

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @WunderElena & the hosts. I want to win RELIQUARY by Sarah Fine Prize Pack! http://www.whorublog.com

*From Sarah Fine, the author of theThe Imposter Queen, comes her much-anticipated adult novel Reliquary, the first in a new urban fantasy series. Please note this novel contains mature content and language and is intended for an adult audience

Prize 4. ROALD DAHL CENTENARY CELEBRATION PRIZE PACK including book selections from Roald Dahl's collection and a special edition BFG tote.

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @WunderElena & the hosts. I want to win ROALD DAHL CENTENARY CELEBRATION Prize Pack! http://www.whorublog.com

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Prize 5. THE RIFT UPRISING by Amy S. Foster Prize Package featuring a Rift Uprising ARC, a Harper Voyager tote and a Currently Reading Candle from Novelly Yours Candle Shop.

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @WunderElena & the hosts. I want to win THE RIFT UPRISING, Amy S. Foster Prize Pack! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #31

FROM Bloomsbury: (US Only)

ARCs of:

Stealing Snow by Danielle Paige

The Edge of Everything by Jeff Giles

The Great Shelby Holmes by Elizabeth Eulberg

An A Court of Thorns and Roses tote bag

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @bloomsburykids & the hosts. I want to win Bloomsbury Prize Pack w an ACOTAR tote bag! http://www.whorublog.com

Prize #32

FROM Harlequin Teen: (US Only)

- A Something in Between Pencil

- A Firstlife tattoo sheet

- The Problem with Forever Nail Wraps (so long as this is a no-cost, US only event)

- A signed poster featuring The Problem with Forever

- A Harlequin TEEN tote bag

- A Talon series ‘dragon egg’ necklace

- A copy of Legacy of Kings in Hardcover

- A Legacy of Kings moleskine style notebook

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @harlequinTEEN & the hosts. I want to win the amazing HarlequinTeen Swag Prize Pack! http://www.whorublog.com

#YAPARTY - 5/28/2015

WELCOME TO THE 2015

#YAPARTY on Twitter!!!!

LIZA, ANDYE, AND HANNH CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO ATTEND THE #YAPARTY

WHERE: Your couch, BEA, the mall, your bed ... anywhere you can access Twitter means you're at the party!

WHEN: May 28, 2015, 8-11 PM EST

Please tweet during those hours! But . . .

If you won't be around during that time, we recommend scheduling tweets using TweetDeck.

(ONLY entries during that time will count!)

A HUGE THANK YOU to the publishers, authors, and bloggers who provided the prize packages! See each one below.

(You must be 13 years old or older. This post and the prize packages are accurate as of 5-21-15, but are subject to change until the 11:00 PM EST on May 28, 2015. Notification will be done through Twitter. Prizes are not exchangeable. Winners will be notified by June 15, 2015 or sooner. Shipping will be done through the prize donors. You must contact the donor within 24 hours or another winner will be chosen.)

What are the rules you ask?

They're simple:

Follow your hosts of this event: @irish_banana @ReadingTeen @LizaWiemer on Twitter (mandatory)

Follow the PUBLISHER or AUTHOR and/or BLOGGER and tweet (information listed below for each prize)! It's seriously as easy as copy and paste the tweets! 

PRIZE #1-5: (USA Only)

BEA STUFFED TO THE BRIM Tote Bag of books donated by over 10 publishers!! You'll get at least 10 new HOT new novels and swag!

3 YA Prize Packages

1 MG Prize Package

1 NA/Adult Prize Package

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty and follow the hosts. I hope to win one of 3 YA prize packages. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty and follow the hosts. I hope to win the MG prize package. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty and follow the hosts. I hope to win the NA/Adult prize package. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #6-7: (USA Only)

From Bloomsbury:

A COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES Prize Pack:

A copy of the finished book, an ACOTAR bookmark, temporary tattoo, and a mask!

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty and follow @BloomsburyKids & the hosts. I hope to win the #ACOTAR prize package. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

BOLDLY BOOKISH Prize Package:

Finished copies of the Boldly Bookish books:

HOLD ME LIKE A BREATH by Tiffany Schmidt

THE START OF ME AND YOU by Emery Lord

LION HEART by A.C. Gaughen

THE DEVIL YOU KNOW by Trish Doller

Plus Boldly Bookish Swag!

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty and follow @BloomsburyKids & the hosts. I hope to win the BOLDLY BOOKISH prize package. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #8: (USA Only)

From Little Brown @TheNovl

#NovlBox YA Package including awesome swag and . . .

Hello, Goodbye, and Everything In Between by Jennifer E. Smith

The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker (signed!)

Wolf By Wolf by Ryan Graudin

Drift And Dagger by Kendall Kulper

Not If I See You First by Eric Linstrom

I Crawl Through It by AS King

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @TheNovl & the hosts. I hope to win a Little Brown mystery YA package! Info: http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #9: (INTERNATIONAL)

From Paper Lantern Lit: An e-copy of each title from The Studio OR an editorial review of 50 pages of a manuscript OR an editorial review of 15 pages of a plot outline.

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty and follow @PaperLanternlit & the hosts. I hope to win a 50 page manuscript review. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

Or

I joined the #YAParty & follow @PaperLanternlit & the hosts. Hope to win a 15 page plot outline editorial review. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

Or

I joined the #YAParty & follow @PaperLanternlit & the hosts. Hope to win an e-copy of each title from The Studio. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #10: (USA Only)

From Spencer Hill Press and Spencer Hill Contemporary

SIX (6) NEW TITLES!

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @SHContemp & the hosts. I hope to win a six-book package! http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #11-12: (USA Only)

From Books of Wonder:

Two lucky winners will win a signed copy of your choice of any book. Value not to exceed $20.00

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @BooksofWonder & the hosts. I hope to win a signed book of my choice! http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #13-14 (INTERNATIONAL)

From the hosts:

$10.00 Amazon Gift Card

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow the hosts. I hope to win a $10.00 Amazon Gift Card! http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #15: (USA/Canada Only)

From Alloy Entertainment:

FIVE (5) Fabulous Books:

REBEL WING by Tracy Banghart

IMITATION by Heather Hildenbrand

VICIOUS by Sara Shepard (signed copy)

THE HEIRESSES by Sara Shepard (signed copy)

THE BLONDE by Anna Godbersen (signed copy)

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @alloyent & the hosts. I hope to win 5 fabulous novels! http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #16 (USA Only)

From author Martina Boone:

COMPULSION Prize Package: Compulsion for Reading T-shirt, signed hardcover, silver plated key necklace, & Compulsion & Persuasion trinket bookmarks

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @MartinaABoone & the hosts to win a COMPULSION prize package! http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #17 (USA Only)

From author M.G. Buehrlen:

A signed copy of THE 57 LIVES OF ALEX WAYFARE, a "Talk Nerdy to Me" sticker, bookmark, and a pair of Wayfarer sunglasses.

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @mgbuehrlen & the hosts to win a her novels! http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #18 (USA Only)

From Fiction Fare Bloggers Jaime & Erin Arkin:

A set of The Grisha Series by Leigh Bardugo with signed bookplates & lots of awesome swag, including a HUNGER GAMES T-shirt.

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @fictionfare & the hosts to win signed Leigh Bardugo's Grisha Series & swag! http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #19 (USA/Canada Only)

From Macmillan:

Graphic Novel Prize Package:

THIS ONE SUMMER by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki

LAST MAN 1 & 2 by Bastien Vivès, Michaël Sanlaville, Balak

EXQUISITE CORPSE by Penelope Bageu

THE SCULPTOR by Scott McCloud

PRINCESS DECOMPOSIA AND COUNT SPATULA by Andi Watson

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @MacKidsBooks & the hosts to win a Graphic Novel Prize Package & swag! http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #20 (USA Only)

From Swoony Boys Podcast Bloggers Meg Caristi & Kassiah Faul:

Custom designed bracelet with book charms - covers your choice!

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @SwoonyBoys & the hosts to win a custom book bracelet. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #21 (USA Only)

From SimonTeen:

Mega prize package - 8 new YA titles and awesome swag

• A PulseIt tote bag

• A Zeroesstainless steel tumbler

• The following galleys:

o Carolyn Lee Adams, Ruthless

o Erin Bow, The Scorpion Rules

o Ellen Hopkins, Traffick

o Shaun David Hutchinson (editor), Violent Ends

o Daniel Krauss, The Death and Life of Zebulon Finch

o Heather W. Petty, Lock & Mori

o Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti, Zeroes

o Suzanne Young, Hotel Ruby

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @SimonTeen & the hosts to win 8 new YA titles & swag! http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #22 (USA & Canada Only)

From author Gayle Rosengren:

A signed copy of WHAT THE MOON SAID; a Tee shirt; a bookmark; a refrigerator magnet; and a key chain or luggage tag; PLUS a signed advanced reader copy of COLD WAR ON MAPLEWOOD STREET.

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @GayleRosengren & the hosts to win her fabulous MG prize package. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #23-24 (USA & Canada Only)

From PenguinRandomHouse:

2 mystery prize packages including some of the hottest YA titles!

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @PenguinTeen & the hosts to win 1 of 2 YA novel packages. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

PRIZE #25 (USA Only)

From author Liza Wiemer:

Signed ARC of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

Signed Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen and "Unlock your hear and the rest is easy necklace."

Signed ARC of Hello? by Liza Wiemer and swag!

Tweet: I joined the #YAParty & follow @LizaWiemer & the hosts to win signed copies of ACOTAR, Saint Anything, & Hello?. http://theirishbanana.blogspot.com/2015/05/yaparty2015.html

*All prizes subject to change up until the day of the #YAParty! Checkin frequently for updates. We may add more prizes up until the event and throughout!*

Thanks for joining us!!!!
~Liza, Andye, & Hannah