Showing Off The (Portland) House

As part of my book promotion, I run a giveaway contest that encourages people to send me photos of themselves with my book, The Portland House . I had a lot of fun with the same contest for Dirty Shirt , so thought I would do it again with this book. The prize for a couple of randomly drawn winners is a signed copy of the book. Social media has made people much more willing to share photos of themselves, so doing it with the prospect of maybe winning something garnered some creative photos. A House on the Beach Quite possibly the most creative one was by Jody Morris, who owns a goat farm in Upstate New York. She showed that goats are more intelligent than we give credit for. Here's one of her goat pictures. Then, there were a fair number of people posting pictures from warm places. Florida, California and Mexico were a few of the favorites. As hard as it was to know that they were somewhere I wanted to be, it was still great to see that they were reading my book on...