> Subject: PERFECT FIFTHS Book Trailer Contest
> Who: Anyone who wants PERFECT FIFTHS before it goes on sale April 14th
> What: Create an original 3-minutes-or-under video that A.) captures
> what the Jessica Darling series has meant to you and B.) announces
> the publication of Perfect Fifths--the final book in the series--on
> April 14th, 2009
> When: Starting right now because submissions are due by 11:59PM EST
> February 14th, 2009
> Where: Post your video on YouTube with the tags Perfect Fifths,
> April 14th, Megan McCafferty, then post the link on facebook and/or
> email me...@meganmccafferty.com
> Why (part one): PERFECT FIFTHS goes on sale three months from today
> Why (part two): To celebrate this last chapter in Jessica Darling
> and Marcus Flutie's love story...
> Why (part three): The director of the top three videos (as
> determined by yours truly and an anonymous panel of my writer
> friends) will win autographed Advanced Reader Copies of PERFECT
> FIFTHS before everyone else
> How: I know what you're thinking. How can I create a trailer for a
> book I haven't even read? Trust me when I say that if you've read
> all the previous books, you have all you need to make an effective
> trailer. PERFECT FIFTHS is all about how Jessica and Marcus's
> relationship has evolved to become "perfect in its imperfection."
> It's also about the power of storytelling and how "the tales we tell
> ourselves about ourselves make us who we are..."
> If that's not enough inspiration, you can always consult 1.) The
> five page excerpt of PERFECT FIFTHS printed in the back of the
> FOURTH COMINGS paperback 2.) This: http://www.meganmccafferty.com/archives/2009/01/get-a-copy-of-perfect...
> shorter excerpt from Marcus's point of view included with my cover
> story in current issue of Writer's Digest: http://writersdigest.com/article/megan-mccafferty/
> I LOVED the entries the last time I ran a contest like this. I look
> forward to seeing what you come up with!
> Megan
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