This winter we hosted The Nightmare Garden contest - a steampunk inspired contest where the winner will get to have a phone call with author Caitlin Kittredge! The challenge? Create a steampunk word or phrase and give us the pronunciation guide and the dictionary definition. After reviewing the entries, we have finally chosen a winner!
Congrats to KAYLABECK! Your entry was our favorite and not only have you won a phone call with Caitlin, but you're also getting a signed copy of THE IRON THORN! (Check your email for an email from a member of the Random House team.)
Here's the winning entry:
Your Steampunk Word Or Phrase:
Horolonaut
Pronunciation Guide:
haw-rol-uh-nawt
Definition:
A member of a time traveling team who does the scientific application and study of the process. Horos - Greek for "hour, time" Logos - Greek for "study" Naut - Greek for "sailor.
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A_Reader_of_Fictions: Wow! That's amazing. Enjoy the book and phone call, Kayla!
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kaylabeck: Thank you so much! I'm extremely excited. :-D
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BooksRGr8: Cool, I wish I had a reason to use that word. Nice!
LydiaM: Great job! I really like it!
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