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The Love Lines Poetry Writing Contest

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Share your passion for poetry and love in The Love Lines Poetry Writing Contest! Submit your best love-themed poem and gather votes to win. The poem with the most votes will receive a special 5-book bundle prize, featuring novels and poetry collections celebrating romance and relationships—just in time for Valentine’s Day. Don’t miss this chance to showcase your talent and win the perfect literary treat for the season of love! Voting begins on Monday, February 17, 2025 and ends at midnight, Friday, February 21, 2025. Until then, enter your love lines poetry below for a chance to win big! 💌 Flirting With Disaster by Naina Kumar She needs a divorce from her husband–but a hurricane threatens to dredge up their stormy, passionate past in this sizzling romance from the bestselling author of Say You’ll Be Mine. “The most amazing rollercoaster of big feels and humor and heart.”–Hannah Bonam-Young, author of Out on a Limb “The second-chance, accidental-marriage novel fans of classic romcoms like Sweet Home Alabama and What Happens in Vegas are dying for.”–Danica Nava, author of The Truth According to EmberIt’s been years since Meena separated from her husband, Nikhil . . . years since they first laid eyes

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