BCS author Seth Dickinson’s debut fantasy novel The Traitor Baru Cormorant (Tor, 2015) featured the same protagonist as his first BCS story, “The Traitor Baru Cormorant, Her Field-General, and Their Wounds” in BCS #81 and podcast BCS 73 (beware: the story contains spoilers for the novel!).
The second book of the series, The Monster Baru Cormorant, comes out on Oct. 30, but BCS is giving away a copy now!
This giveaway for a hardcover of The Monster Baru Cormorant will take place Wednesday Oct. 24 on the BCS Twitter feed @BCSmagazine. It will run from 2 PM EST until 5 PM EST.
To enter, all you need to is tweet what your favorite BCS story that’s set in the same world as a novel. Numerous BCS stories take place in the same world as the author’s novel(s), whether published before the story or after.
Your favorite BCS story that’s set in the same world as the author’s novel(s). Tweet what it is, and that will enter you in a random drawing for the book. (For the Full Rules, click on ‘Show Hidden Text’ at the end of this post.)
To get you started, here are a few BCS stories that are set in the same world as their authors’ novel(s):
“Where Virtue Lives” by Saladin Ahmed
“And Blow Them at the Moon” by Marie Brennan
“The Sword of Loving Kindness” by Chris Willrich
“The Ghost of Shinoda Forest” by Richard Parks (or any of his Lord Yamada tales)
“Primaflora’s Journey” by Cat Rambo
“Bent the Wing, Dark the Cloud” by Fran Wilde
“Stormchaser, Stormshaper” by Erin Hoffman
“The Boy Who Would Not Be Enchanted” by A.M. Dellamonica
Good luck!
Full rules for the Seth Dickinson The Monster Baru Cormorant giveaway:
You must tweet your comment on Twitter. Comments left anywhere else will not enter you in the giveaway.
You must include “@BCSmagazine” in your tweet. (This is so we can find it.)
You must mention the title of a work of short fiction that appeared in BCS. Comments that do not mention the title of a work of short fiction that appeared in BCS will not enter you in the giveaway.
You must tweet your tweet between 2PM Eastern Standard Time and 5PM Eastern Standard Time on Wed. Oct 24, 2018. Any tweets posted before or after that will not be eligible.
All entries will be entered in a random drawing to win the book.
Each person will be entered only once in the random drawing (even if you post more than one eligible tweet).
You must tweet your tweet from a valid Twitter account (otherwise we won’t be able to contact you if you win).
BCS will conduct the random drawing from all eligible entries. The copy of The Monster Baru Cormorant will be mailed to the winner.
BCS is not responsible for tweets that get lost or don’t show up under @BCSmagazine, or email addresses that get garbled or otherwise rendered unusable for contacting an entrant, or for books getting lost or damaged in shipping.
This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook or Twitter or anyone else. Participants are providing information to BCS and Firkin Press and not to Facebook or Twitter or anyone else.
If you have any questions, feel free to ask them in this post or via our Contact page.
Good luck!