{"id":3031,"date":"2014-07-11T09:23:34","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T13:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/?p=3031"},"modified":"2014-07-16T09:25:35","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T13:25:35","slug":"announcing-the-spooky-selfie-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/11\/announcing-the-spooky-selfie-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the Spooky Selfie Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3035\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/11\/announcing-the-spooky-selfie-contest\/spookyselfie\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/spookyselfie.png\" data-orig-size=\"575,350\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"spookyselfie\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/spookyselfie.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/spookyselfie.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3035 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/spookyselfie.png\" alt=\"spookyselfie\" width=\"575\" height=\"350\" \/>If you&#8217;re a lover of scary stories and you also happen to be a bit of a shutterbug, well this contest is for you!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>The Spooky Selfie Contest is open to submissions!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>THE RULES<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThe cover &#8220;model&#8221; for <a title=\"The Lockwood Collection eBook\" href=\"http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/works\/the-lockwood-collection-ebook\/\">The Lockwood Collection<\/a> isn&#8217;t much of a looker, so I thought the best way to cheer him up was to get all of you to take a selfie with him.<\/p>\n<p>I will provide a virtual &#8220;sticker&#8221; of what Regan Lockwood (the main character in The Lockwood Collection) has dubbed <strong>&#8220;The Skeleton Man&#8221;<\/strong> to anyone who&#8217;s willing to pose with him.<\/p>\n<p>All you have to do is <strong>take a selfie<\/strong> (or use one you already have and add The Skeleton Man into the photo) and share it!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an example of my sister and I at Christmas. Check out The Skeleton Man sneaking into our pic for his 15 minutes of fame.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3033\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/11\/announcing-the-spooky-selfie-contest\/mekimba_skeleton\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/mekimba_skeleton.png\" data-orig-size=\"882,564\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mekimba_skeleton\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/mekimba_skeleton.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/mekimba_skeleton.png\" class=\"wp-image-3033 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/mekimba_skeleton.png\" alt=\"mekimba_skeleton\" width=\"528\" height=\"356\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>THE PRIZE<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nWinning entrants will receive a free copy of <strong>The Lockwood Collection eBook<\/strong> (or another eBook of your choosing, if you&#8217;d prefer).<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 8pt; color: #800000;\">A little birdie told me there may actually be prizes for everyone who enters!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>WHERE DO I SHARE?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nYou can share you spooky selfies on my <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/shadowedmusings\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>, on <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+MaryRajotte\/posts\" target=\"_blank\">Google+<\/a>, on <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/maryrajotte\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> or on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaryRajotte\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to tag your posts with <strong>#MaryRajotte<\/strong>, <strong>#spookyselfie<\/strong> (or <strong>+MaryRajotte<\/strong> on G+) so I won&#8217;t miss them &#8211; or post the link to the wall of my Facebook author page.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to <strong>share this contest badge with your friends<\/strong> so they can get in on the fun!<\/p>\n<p>Good luck! Now&#8230;<strong>go strike a spooky pose<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>GRAB YOUR STICKER HERE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3042\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/11\/announcing-the-spooky-selfie-contest\/skeletonman_sticker-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/skeletonman_sticker.png\" data-orig-size=\"300,405\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"skeletonman_sticker\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/skeletonman_sticker.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/skeletonman_sticker.png\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-3042\" src=\"http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/skeletonman_sticker.png\" alt=\"skeletonman_sticker\" width=\"155\" height=\"209\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><strong>NOTE<\/strong>: To download the Skeleton Man sticker, click the button below to save the image to your harddrive. The background is transparent, so you should be able to paste it into or over any existing photo image you have.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Alternatively, if you are having trouble, or you don&#8217;t have access to a graphic editing program, send me your selfie, I&#8217;ll add the Skeleton Man to your image, post it to my wall and enter you into the contest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Feel free to resize the sticker as needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">[su_button url=&#8221;http:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/skeletonman_sticker.psd&#8221; background=&#8221;#9a7ca7&#8243; icon=&#8221;icon: picture-o&#8221;]SAVE STICKER[\/su_button]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strike a spooky pose for a chance to win a copy of The Lockwood Collection 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