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Treasure Chest Giveaway Coming

Starts on the 5th of May

Closes on the 1st of June 2025

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Treasure Chest Give-Away

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5 Guests
10 Different Prizes
1 Secret Word
Starts: 5th of May 2025
Ends: 1st of June 2025
Announced on the show:
3rd of June 2025 

What's in the Box?

As each Episode Releases we will add the details of what is in the chest. But as a sneak peak, I can tell you who the guests are for the first 10 episodes of the show!

First Guest - Julz Duxbury

Second Guest - Allie McCormack

Third Guest - Kylah Elliott

Fourth Guest - Ian Hooper

Fifth Guest - Jo Henwood

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Our First Guest =  JA Duxbury

​​Julz has been writing since an early age, Over the last 10 years, she's been writing full-time getting all of her ideas on to paper and realising her dream of publishing books that people can lose themselves in. She has an extensive range of interest but her primary interest is creating words that bring to life the characters and stories she creates.

Her First Trilogy, Clans in Conflict including the books Dark Dimensions Part 1 and 2 and Dark Reign are now Jewels in the treasure chest. Listen to the show for the Key Word to get your hands on this Island treasure. 

 

Book 1 - Dark Dimensions Part 1

Is the Stronghold doomed to fight their way through alternate dimensions for the rest of eternity?
As Battlemaster, Troy had his own worries concerning other clans that inhabit the multitude of dimensions. Sent on a mission as an emissary, Troy faces one of the hardest battles he's ever faced – death or conversion.

In this series Vampire lore meets science fiction.

Our Second   Guest Allie McCormack

​Allie McCormack is a disabled U.S. military veteran who has transformed her life-long dream of writing into reality. Having lived across the United States and spent memorable years in both Cairo, Egypt as an exchange student and Saudi Arabia working at a hospital in Riyadh, Allie now crafts her stories from the beautiful California wine country she calls home, accompanied by her family and two rescue cats.

 

Allies Paranormal Romance Trilogy, The magic of wishes and dreams. including the books Wishes in a Bottle, A gift of Jacinth and A Cat for Troy are now Jewels in the treasure chest. Listen to the show for the Key Word if you want a chance to be swept away into this magical world.
 

The Books

Enter the realm of the enchanted, the bespelled, the magical!
In the heart of the Hudson Valley, where magical beings live hidden in plain sight, love and magic intertwine in this boxed set of the first three standalone happily-ever-after genie and shifter romances inThe Magic of Wishes & Dreams series.

Each story in this collection combines romance, fantasy, and adventure, set against the picturesque backdrop of the Hudson Valley. A charming, enchanting series where magic and love are always in the air. A guaranteed Happy Ever After in each book!

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Information about who and    what  loot   is to be released on the 13th of May

Information about who and    what  loot is to be released on the 20th of May

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Information about who and    what  loot is to be released on the 27th of May

Information about who and    what  loot is to be Released on the 29th of May

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Thank You for listening to the show and best of luck.

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🏴‍☠️ “Treasure Chest” Giveaway – Terms & Conditions

Presented by Bushland Castle Productions and the Finding Elara Podcast

Ahoy, adventurer! By entering the Treasure Chest competition, you're setting sail on a journey that could lead to loot, laughs, and legendary giveaways. Before you drop anchor and join in, here’s the fine print to keep things fair and fun.

⚓️ Eligibility

  • Open worldwide to all listeners aged 16 years or older.

  • You must be able to access our entry form and provide a working email address to qualify.

  • One entry per person, please—no duplicate accounts or pirate-y tricks.

 

📅 Competition Dates

  • Opens: May 5, 2025

  • Closes: June 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM (Western Australian Standard Time)

  • Entries received after the closing time will walk the plank (a.k.a. be disqualified).

 

🗝️ How to Enter

To unlock the Treasure Chest, you must:

  1. Listen to the podcast – the secret word is hidden in every episode!

  2. Visit our landing page and submit the entry form with:

    • The secret word

    • Your name + contact details

    • Optional: let us know if you’d like to be mentioned on the show if you win

That gets you your first 5 points!

 

➕ Earn Extra Points (Max 30 Points Total)

You can boost your odds by spreading the word:

  • +2 points for sharing our post on social media (max 3 shares per day)

  • +1 point per friend tagged (up to 10 tags total)

  • +3 points for following the podcast account on each platform

  • +5 points for leaving a podcast review (screenshot required)

The more you engage, the better your chance of snagging a prize—but no more than 30 points total per person.

 

🎁 Prizes & Distribution

  • There are up to 10 prizes, donated by Finding Elara guests and topped off with Amazon vouchers.

  • Prizes will be revealed and distributed with each Treasure Chest episode.

  • Winners will be offered the featured prize first. If the item isn’t your style (sci-fi readers, we see you!), you may request a swap—if other unclaimed items are still available.

 

📣 Winner Selection & Notification

  • Winners will be drawn based on the point system + random selection.

  • We’ll contact you using the info from your entry form.

  • Winners have 3 days to respond. If we don’t hear back, we’ll draw a new name—because the show (and the loot) must go on!

 

🔒 Privacy & Consent

  • Your data is protected under our Privacy Policy.

  • We’ll only use your info to run this competition and contact you if you win.

  • You can opt-in to be celebrated on the podcast if you're one of our lucky winners.

 

⚠️ Legal Bits

  • This giveaway is not affiliated with or endorsed by Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), TikTok, or any other platform used to promote it.

  • Prizes are non-transferable but may be swapped as outlined above.

  • We reserve the right to tweak, cancel, or pause the competition at any time if needed (but we hope not to!).

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That’s it, adventurer! Best of luck finding the secret word and unlocking the Treasure Chest.

May the odds (and the treasures) be ever in your favor. Hope to chat with you soon.

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