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Auction for Mark's Bench
UPDATE: Auctions are currently suspended. If you had your heart set on an item, please use the Contact form on the Questions page to let me know! We have a plan in the works for overage. In order to make our goal by Saturday, we're holding a series of fundraising auctions live on Facebook. The first starts at 10am Pacific on Thursday 3/22, and we'll have a new item up every hour with the last taking place at 6pm. Instructions and items are below. It's not too late to donate items to the auction! Additional items will be up for auction on Friday. You can also donate directly via the donate button on the right. How to Bid: Friend/Subscribe to Marti McKenna and visit my page at the times listed below (Pacific time) to participate. Links to individual auction pages are in the descriptions below; just click the auction date/time. (If you can't comment on the item, please friend me.) "Like" the item/post and place your bid ($1+ increments) in the comments section. Keep bidding! Tell your friends! Each auction will be active for one hour. If you can't participate via Facebook for some reason, use the contact form on the Questions page to send me your top bid and I'll let you know if you win. Thursday's AuctionDamselfly YarnsGrand Canyon Superwash by Damselfly Yarns
Two skeins of beautiful hand-dyed, high-quality yarn from Damselfly Yarns. Winner's choice.
Donated by Astrid Bear Value: Up to $60. SOLD! Citrine Dream Spiral Choker
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Made in colors reminiscent of antique lace, this 16-inch woven-bead choker includes creamy whites, pale yellows, and golds, plus light, semi-precious citrine rounds that add extra shine. Gold-plated toggle clasp. Handmade and donated by Janna Silverstein
Value: $160 SOLD! Goodfellas Cast (Signed Print)"By the way, I took care of that thing for ya..."
Beautiful framed photo signed by the cast of the movie Goodfellas. Donated by Greg Moore.
8" x 10" 2" Double mat White/Dark Gray 1 1/2" Black Frame Autographs in Gold, Silver, & Black (Not a pre-print) Value: $500 SOLD! TuckerizationsSON OF A BITCH by Jay Lake and John A. Pitts
John and Jay are pleased to offer Tuckerization as a minor character (probably a werewolf) in their upcoming urban fantasy novel SON OF A BITCH. SOLD! Christy Mystery Your name in an upcoming Christina F. York mystery novel. SOLD! TÍRÚNDA by Marti McKenna Be immortalized as a very, very tiny person in Marti McKenna's upcoming fantasy novel set in Seattle. SOLD! UNTITLED by Bridget McKenna Become a demon in McKenna's upcoming urban fantasy novel set in Hell. SOLD! Value: Priceless! SOLD! Children's BooksLot of eight children's books: SOLD!
When the World is Ready for Bed, by Gillian Shields (illustrated by Anny Currey) Storytime for Lamb, Naptime for Kitty, and Playtime for Puppy (board-books), by Michael Dahl (illustrated by Oriol Vidal) Numberfind - Jungle, Insects, Ocean,and Dinosaurs (board-books) by Charles Reasoner Value: $50 SOLD! Live Music at Your EventJessie McKenna
Seattle area folks can bid on a free performance at your house party or other event by Jessie McKenna, formerly of Ruby Shuz. Jessie is a phenomenal singer/songwriter/musician who performs covers and originals in a variety of styles.
Listen to Ruby Shuz. Value: $200 Auction: SOLD! Website CreationDonor will create a basic website for the winner including multiple pages, text and image formatting, and other useful features.
Value: $500 Auction: Closed. No bids. Professional Editing ServicesEverybody needs it.
Professional fiction editor and former Bantam book editor Tom Dupree will perform a copy-editing pass on your manuscript up to 5,000 words. Value: $200 Auction: Suspended Flirting ArtsThe Master
A one-hour (plus) on-line dating coaching session, either on-line (skype or IM) or in-person at a cafe (Seattle area) of coach's choice. For more information, see flirtingarts.com.
Value: $60 Donated by Sonia Lyris. Auction: Suspended Friday's AuctionWe're still working on posting items for Friday. Here are a few.
A Game of Thrones - First EditionFirst edition copy of A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin. Hardcover, pristine condition. Donated by Elizabeth Bourne.
Value: $150 Books (hardcover) by Greg BearA science-fiction/fantasy two-fer: Signed, hardback copies (can be personalized) of Greg Bear’s novels DARWIN’S RADIO and SONGS OF EARTH AND POWER. Donated by Greg Bear.
Value: $49.00 HALO Novels (audio) by Greg BearUnabridged CD audiobooks of Greg Bear’s HALO:CRYPTUM ad HALO:PRIMORDIUM – signed, can be personalized. Donated by Greg Bear.
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