Shop Talk | April 30, 2012

SSM 2012: The Collection Giveaway Project

by Lee Thomas

Welcome to Fiction Writers Review‘s third annual Collection Giveaway Project: a community effort by lit bloggers to champion great short story collections. The brainchild of Contributing Editor Erika Dreifus, 18 bloggers participated in the CGP 2011, giving away dozens of collections.

Instructions on how to participate in The Collection Giveaway Project 2012.

Note: Bloggers, please feel free to copy and borrow the CGP banner from this post for use on your own site.

CGP 2012 Participants (updated daily!)

David Abrams / The Quivering Pen: with Friday Freebies – Fires of Our Choosing, by Eugene Cross, This Will Be Difficult to Explain by Johanna Skibsrud, and This Isn’t the Sort of Thing That Happens to Someone Like You, by Jon McGregor (all three collections go to 1 lucky person, but the contest ends 5/17)

Christi Craig / Writing Under Pressure: with Quiet Americans, by Erika Dreifus (Plus an interview!)

Erika Dreifus / Practicing Writing: with copies of Binocular Vision by Edith Pearlman and her own collection, Quiet Americans

Laura Maylene Walter / Truth and Fiction: with a copy Memory Wall by Anthony Doerr