January Author Promotion
Cold Days, Hot Reads | Bookish Box Giveaway
Cold Days, Hot Reads is a January reader giveaway hosted by RomanceBooks.blog, designed to help romance authors grow their platforms through reader discovery and newsletter sign-ups.
The promotion runs January 17–23 and features a Bookish Box giveaway promoted to romance readers through paid advertising and shared author outreach.
How This Promotion Works
- Readers enter the giveaway for a chance to win a Bookish Box
- Authors are featured as bonus entries
- Readers earn extra entries by subscribing to participating authors’ newsletters
- Each participating author agrees to share the giveaway with their newsletter subscribers during the promotion dates
- Authors may also optionally share the promotion on their social media platforms
This collaborative structure increases reach and benefits everyone involved.
Who This Promo Is For
- Romance authors at any stage of their publishing journey
- Authors looking to grow their newsletter through reader opt-ins
- Romance subgenres including paranormal, fantasy, romantasy, contemporary, and more
You do not need prior promo experience or a minimum number of current newsletter subscribers to participate.
Promotion Communication
All promo instructions, assets, timelines, and reminders will be emailed out, and are also shared in our private Facebook group:
👉 RomanceBooks.blog Author Discussion Group
Joining the group is strongly encouraged so you receive all promotion updates.
Participation Fee
Participation fees help fund:
- The Bookish Box giveaway prize
- Paid advertising to promote the giveaway
- Promotion coordination and management
This ensures each promotion reaches beyond organic traffic alone.
Ready to Participate?
Fill out the form below to reserve your spot in Cold Days, Hot Reads.