Giveaway: Star in Your Own Romance Novel
March 20, 2009 by Kori Ellis
Filed under Relationships
I remember when I was a little girl, I received a personalized book that had ME in the story. It was so cute and I felt so special. Yournovel.com is a similar concept for adults. They created personalized romance novels featuring you and your partner.
Yournovel.com offers 25 novels in settings including exotic Caribbean islands, a cruise ship, dude ranch and ski lodges. There’s historical fiction and a detective novel, too.
Yournovel.com’s paperbacks range from 150-190 pages and cost $49.95; hardbacks range from 200-230 pages and cost $94.95. Photos can be added to the cover for an additional $25.00. Priority shipping and handling is $7.00 in the U.S. or $16.00 on global orders.
The customized books come in both mild and wild versions. Each book is personalized novel features more than 25 details of the couple crafted from an online questionnaire that includes names, hometown, workplace, friends, favorite music and much more.
You can order online at yournovel.com or by calling (800) 444-3356. Husband and wife founders Kathy M. Newbern and J.S. Fletcher have been creating the novels since they met and fell in love back in 1992.
Right now, we are giving away one of their customized paperback books. To enter the giveaway, just leave a comment on this post. You will be automatically entered into the giveaway, which ends next Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at 11:59pm ET.
Thanks to yournovel.com for sponsoring the giveaway.
To learn more about the novels, watch the video below:
















This is a very cool prize. My kids have had personalized books and even CDs but the closest I’ve gotten is having my name engraved on a Bible or robe.
Enter me please!
What a “novel” idea! I love the concept and it would be a very fun and unique gift for the hubby! Thanks!
i’m in it to win it of course
This is a very cool prize! I would really love to win it!
my romance novel would be so wild it would burn your fingers and curl your toes
is this a cool prize or what
My romance novel would be titled”SIZZLE”
Mine would be called “The Cougar Gets her Man”.
fun giveaway
this could be fun!
what a neat idea! would love to have one
this would be so much fun
This is so cool! I love to read, I love books. I have never seen my name in any book, ever. Actually I have never found my name on anything that was already “personalized”. I would love to be in a detective novel, that would be so awesome!!! I want this so badly! I am just shocked, I have never heard of such a thing. What a great idea! Thank you for holding this giveaway!
This sounds like FUN!!!
orchestratenoise0726[at]yahoo[dot]com
Would surprise my wife
To surprise my wife
What a wonderful concept.
Thanks
Mine would be called “Patiently Waiting”
What a great prize. It would be so fun to win one of these books. Thanks for the chance.
the name of my book would be “AGAIN?”What a cute idea.
This would be great. Not sure where I’d set it…maybe the red rocks of Sedona!
I hope I win the Romance Novel.
I have given these for gifts and would love to have one for myself!
This would be a great gift for my kid’s teachers.
This would make my wife smile
Well this is definitely one book that I don’t have in my library. What an absolutely wonderful idea this is and what fabulous gifts they would make, especially for newly weds.
I wanna be the star of my own novel. Please count me in to win!
This would so fun to win.
How fun! Thanks for the chance to win!
This is unique.
Neat idea!
This would be such a cool prize to win. I would really love to star in my own romance novel. This is a great giveaway and I really hope I win. Thanks.
This is so neat I would love to win this book
enter me
How fun. Thanks for the chance.
Happy Spring!
I love to read and think it would be a lot of fun to star in a novel.
Fingers crossed!
Fun
LOL – my husband just sent me a link to an article on the YourNovel concept a couple of days ago. He said, “Why didn’t we think of this?” It’s such a great idea, and I’d love to see what these inventive writers do with the story!
My boyfriend would get such a kick from this! Wish I knew about it for Valentines Day!
madamerkf at aol dot com
What a great giveaway! Thanks!
enter me!
very cool giveaway.. put me down for it please!!
What a creative idea for a giveaway, I would love to win this prize!
I love this prize. Hope I win.
Aw how fun! I would love to win this!
That is a wonderful concept. I’m totally getting one.
This is cooler than cool. How fun would this be to read? Yay!
This sounds like a lot of fun.. Please enter me
this sounds interesting