Lisa Yee's Blog, page 30
June 28, 2010
Bodacious Winners!!!!!!!!!!!
The Almighty Attractive and Witty Animator/Author/Illustrator Celebrity Judges have spoken!!!
(That's Bob Boyle on the left, and Mr. (Tom) Warburton on the right.)
Yes! They had the hard job of judging the practically sorta almost 5,998 caption entries that went along with this nice museum-quality photo that was taken at a Cuban dining event for animators who have had cool hit TV shows . . .
Drumroll(s) please . . .
and, the WINNERS ARE . . .
Honorable Mention You Were So Close and winner of ...
(That's Bob Boyle on the left, and Mr. (Tom) Warburton on the right.)
Yes! They had the hard job of judging the practically sorta almost 5,998 caption entries that went along with this nice museum-quality photo that was taken at a Cuban dining event for animators who have had cool hit TV shows . . .
Drumroll(s) please . . .
and, the WINNERS ARE . . .
Honorable Mention You Were So Close and winner of ...
June 24, 2010
Meanwhile, While the Celebrity Judges are Judging . . .
Okay, well while our handsome celebrity judges are pouring over each and every entry from the Bodacious Book Contest, Peepy and I thought we'd use this time to mish mash some stuff we forgot earlier.
(This photo has nothing to do with this blog, but yes, that is Peepy's good friend, David Hasselhoff.)
Like, LOOK! It's me on the cover of a Scholastic Magazine!!!
Well, okay, that's not me on the cover, but this is me interviewed in the inside of the magazine . . .
Also, June is MILLICENT MIN...
(This photo has nothing to do with this blog, but yes, that is Peepy's good friend, David Hasselhoff.)
Like, LOOK! It's me on the cover of a Scholastic Magazine!!!
Well, okay, that's not me on the cover, but this is me interviewed in the inside of the magazine . . .
Also, June is MILLICENT MIN...
June 21, 2010
Disneyland (Business) Meeting
Well folks, Lisa Yee's 75th-ish Annual Bodacious Book Contest is now closed. Thanks for the twelve zillion (or so) entries. Now our good-looking celebrity judges have the hard task of picking a winner(s) and assigning the the prizes.
CLICK HERE to check out the entries!
While our judges are hard at work, let's have some fun!!!
Last week, my agent Jodi Reamer was in town, so Dan Santat (she's his agent, too) and I joined Jodi for dinner at the super-chic-great-view-great-food-restaturant, Yamash...
CLICK HERE to check out the entries!
While our judges are hard at work, let's have some fun!!!
Last week, my agent Jodi Reamer was in town, so Dan Santat (she's his agent, too) and I joined Jodi for dinner at the super-chic-great-view-great-food-restaturant, Yamash...
June 17, 2010
OOooh, More PRIZES and a Writerly Picnic
The Lisa Yee's 75th-ish Annual Boadcious Book Contest will be wrapping up this Sunday at midnight (PST), so get in your captions while you can!!!!
And here's EVEN MORE motivation to enter . . . the good-looking, attractive judges are throwing in some booty of their own to add to the FABULOUS PRIZES. YES!!!
From his judgeness Bob Boyle, an autographed copy of his incredible tome, HUGO . . .
And from his judger Mr. Warburton, an autographed copy of his epic classic . . .
And here's EVEN MORE motivation to enter . . . the good-looking, attractive judges are throwing in some booty of their own to add to the FABULOUS PRIZES. YES!!!
From his judgeness Bob Boyle, an autographed copy of his incredible tome, HUGO . . .
And from his judger Mr. Warburton, an autographed copy of his epic classic . . .
So . . . ENTER NOW!!!! ...
June 14, 2010
Oooh!!! FABULOUS Prizes + Mystery Judges Unmasked!!!!!
Lisa Yee's 75th-ish Annual Bodacious Book Contest is going strong. But there still time for YOU, yes YOU, to enter.
And hey, last blog we had clues as to who/whom our fabulous-attractive-witty judges are, and now here's the big reveal . . .
YES! YES! OMG, YES!!!! The charismatic animation dudes in the photo ARE THE JUDGES!!!!!!!!!!
That's Mr. Warburton with the shoe, and Mr. Boyle, looking on . . .
And get this -- here are the FABULOUS PRIZES the winners will take home. Well, wait, actually, the...
And hey, last blog we had clues as to who/whom our fabulous-attractive-witty judges are, and now here's the big reveal . . .
YES! YES! OMG, YES!!!! The charismatic animation dudes in the photo ARE THE JUDGES!!!!!!!!!!
That's Mr. Warburton with the shoe, and Mr. Boyle, looking on . . .
And get this -- here are the FABULOUS PRIZES the winners will take home. Well, wait, actually, the...
Oooh!!! FABULOUS Prizes!!!!!
Lisa Yee's 75th-ish Annual Bodacious Book Contest is going strong. But there still time for YOU, yes YOU, to enter.
And hey, last blog we had clues as to who/whom our fabulous-attractive-witty judges are, and now here's the big reveal . . .
YES! YES! OMG, YES!!!! The charismatic animation dudes in the photo ARE THE JUDGES!!!!!!!!!!
That's Mr. Warburton with the shoe, and Mr. Boyle, looking on . . .
And get this -- here are the FABULOUS PRIZES the winners will take home. Well, wait, actually, the...
And hey, last blog we had clues as to who/whom our fabulous-attractive-witty judges are, and now here's the big reveal . . .
YES! YES! OMG, YES!!!! The charismatic animation dudes in the photo ARE THE JUDGES!!!!!!!!!!
That's Mr. Warburton with the shoe, and Mr. Boyle, looking on . . .
And get this -- here are the FABULOUS PRIZES the winners will take home. Well, wait, actually, the...
June 10, 2010
The Contest Continues . . . plus Guess The Mystery Judges!!!
Hooray!!! Lisa Yee's 75th-ish Annual Bodacious Book Contest is officially underway!!!!
CLICK HERE to ENTER or to read the entries, so far. (Super Super Important Note: You do not have to log in or be a member of LiveJournal to enter!!!)
And just who are our fabulous Celebrity Judges this time? Well, here are some hints. Can you figure it out???
I'll reveal the Celebrity Judges on my next blog. Plus, the AWESOME PRIZES!!!
In the meantime, CLICK HERE to enter and/or see what clever ...
CLICK HERE to ENTER or to read the entries, so far. (Super Super Important Note: You do not have to log in or be a member of LiveJournal to enter!!!)
And just who are our fabulous Celebrity Judges this time? Well, here are some hints. Can you figure it out???
I'll reveal the Celebrity Judges on my next blog. Plus, the AWESOME PRIZES!!!
In the meantime, CLICK HERE to enter and/or see what clever ...
June 7, 2010
Lisa Yee's 75th-ish Annual Bodacious Book Contest!!!!
Yes! Yes! Yes! It's time for . . .
LISA YEE'S 75th ANNUAL BODACIOUS BOOK CONTEST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
We've had about 14 of them in the past. Like THIS ONE, and THAT ONE, and THOSE ONE.
This time, it's a PHOTO CAPTION CONTEST!!!!
(The above IS NOT the photo for the contest. But it does show how the Peeparazzi are always around.)
THIS (BELOW) IS THE PHOTO TO BE CAPTIONED . . .
The celebutants in the shot are, of course, Peepy, plus the guy with the shoe is Mr. Warburton, a handsome and witty author/...
LISA YEE'S 75th ANNUAL BODACIOUS BOOK CONTEST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
We've had about 14 of them in the past. Like THIS ONE, and THAT ONE, and THOSE ONE.
This time, it's a PHOTO CAPTION CONTEST!!!!
(The above IS NOT the photo for the contest. But it does show how the Peeparazzi are always around.)
THIS (BELOW) IS THE PHOTO TO BE CAPTIONED . . .
The celebutants in the shot are, of course, Peepy, plus the guy with the shoe is Mr. Warburton, a handsome and witty author/...
June 3, 2010
Oh Boy . . . it's Electron Boy!!!!
This week I'm finishing up a novel about a boy who worships Mr. Spock from Star Trek.
It's nice to have heroes, isn't it? And it's even nicer to know that there are real life heroes among us . . .
Spider-Man couldn't do it alone. So he called on ELECTRON BOY!!!!!
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Journalist Katherine Long of the Seattle Times wrote about the amazing Electron Boy . . .
Over 500 people were involved in making Erik's dream come true--to become a superhero. And a superhero he i...
It's nice to have heroes, isn't it? And it's even nicer to know that there are real life heroes among us . . .
Spider-Man couldn't do it alone. So he called on ELECTRON BOY!!!!!
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Journalist Katherine Long of the Seattle Times wrote about the amazing Electron Boy . . .
Over 500 people were involved in making Erik's dream come true--to become a superhero. And a superhero he i...
June 1, 2010
Hug a Librarian, Chinatown Readers, and "Maybe" Winners
Well, the Goodreads Giveaway for signed copies of ABSOLUTELY MAYBE is over. There were over 1200 entries . . .
Here are some Maybe lookalikes from the book launch party . . .
(Can you find YA/Children's Book Luminaries Cecil Castellucci, Michael Reisman, Jay Asher, Jill Murray, Betty Birney, Dan Santat and Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy?)
That has me thinking . . . hmmmmmmmm . . . maybe it's time for another Bodacious Book Contest soon . . . like next weekish?
In the meantime, this past weekend, in hon...
Here are some Maybe lookalikes from the book launch party . . .
(Can you find YA/Children's Book Luminaries Cecil Castellucci, Michael Reisman, Jay Asher, Jill Murray, Betty Birney, Dan Santat and Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy?)
That has me thinking . . . hmmmmmmmm . . . maybe it's time for another Bodacious Book Contest soon . . . like next weekish?
In the meantime, this past weekend, in hon...
