#Speak4RAINN Official Rules

Lunch in Philly

Join Laurie for a one-time-only exclusive lunch in Philly.

Official Rules:

  • This experience will take place on a date to be determined, occurring before January 1, 2019. Buyers will be notified of event date, time, and location no fewer than 30 days in advance of the experience.
  • This experience will be limited to two hours.
  • Lunch in Philly will be in a group setting with Laurie and a maximum of 30 guests.
  • Each $300 ticket is valid for one person. Each person is eligible to purchase more than one ticket, subject to availability.
  • Food, one beverage, and a signed copy of Speak: The Graphic Novel will be included with purchase.
  • Photographs are allowed during lunch. Each guest will receive one copy of Speak: The Graphic Novel, to be signed by Laurie. No additional autographs will be permitted.
  • Travel and accommodations are not included with purchase.
  • This experience cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law, less $70, which represents the market value of your food, beverage, and signed copy of Speak: The Graphic Novel.

Original Art by Emily

Commission Emily to create a one-of-a-kind piece of artwork for you.

Official Rules:

  • Emily will create a 14x17 original piece of artwork for you on Bristol drawing paper. Drawing mediums will include ink and graphite. Frame is not included with finished piece.
  • Emily will determine the subject of your artwork.
  • This experience is limited to one buyer.
  • You will receive your original piece of artwork no later than December 31, 2018.
  • This experience cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Skype with Laurie

Join Laurie for a live Q&A discussion and gain valuable insight from a New York Times bestselling author.

Official Rules:

  • Laurie will join you and four others via Skype to discuss inspiration, craft and the business of writing.
  • The format of the discussion will be Q&A style, and each guest will be limited to two questions.
  • Skype will be scheduled on a mutually agreeable date, no later than December 31, 2018. Buyers will be notified of Skype date and time no fewer than 30 days in advance of the experience.
  • This small group experience is limited to a maximum of five guests.
  • Skype session will not exceed one hour.
  • This experience cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Skype with Emily

Join Emily for a live Q&A discussion about the world of comics.

Official Rules:

  • Emily will join you and four others via Skype to discuss inspiration, craft and the world of comics.
  • The format of the discussion will be Q&A style, and each guest will be limited to two questions.
  • Skype will be scheduled on a mutually agreeable date, no later than December 31, 2018. Buyers will be notified of Skype date and time no fewer than 30 days in advance of the experience.
  • This small group experience is limited to a maximum of five guests.
  • Skype session will not exceed one hour.
  • This experience cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Voicemail recording

Personalized outgoing voicemail recording from Laurie.

Official Rules:

  • Laurie will record a personalized outgoing voicemail message for you. Though you will be permitted to help craft Laurie’s message, the final content of the recording will be at Laurie’s discretion.
  • Your voicemail recording from Laurie will be no longer than 30 seconds.
  • Your outgoing voicemail recording from Laurie will be delivered to you no later than December 31, 2018.
  • This experience is limited to five buyers.
  • This experience cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Signed book bundle

A copy of Speak and Speak: The Graphic Novel

Official Rules:

  • Your copy of Speak (signed by Laurie) and Speak: The Graphic Novel (signed by Laurie and Emily) will be postmarked no later than December 31, 2018.
  • Limited to 200 book bundles.
  • This experience cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law, less $30.98, which represents the market value of your copy of Speak and Speak: The Graphic Novel.

Signed Graphic Novel

A copy of Speak: The Graphic Novel, signed by Laurie and Emily.

Official Rules:

  • Your copy of Speak: The Graphic Novel, signed by Laurie and Emily, will be postmarked no later than December 31, 2018.
  • Limited to 200 copies.
  • This experience cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law, less $19.99, which represents the market value of your copy of Speak: The Graphic Novel.

Speak Up Necklace

Limited edition necklace engraved with the words “Speak Up”

Official Rules:

  • The Speak Up Necklace is a handmade, limited edition item. Production will be limited to 50 pieces.
  • The Speak Up Necklace features a 17.5 inch chain, with a double-sided pendant engraved with the word “Courage.” Only available in gold. Pendant height: 5 millimeters; pendant width: 30 millimeters.
  • Your necklace will be postmarked no later than December 31, 2018.
  • This item cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law, less $16.50, which represents the market value of your necklace.

Limited Edition T-shirt

T-shirt featuring art from Speak: The Graphic Novel

Official Rules:

  • This t-shirt is a limited edition item. Production will be limited to 100 t-shirts.
  • T-shirt features art from Speak: The Graphic Novel. 100% cotton. Size may be selected at checkout. Available in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, and XXL.
  • Your t-shirt will be postmarked no later than December 31, 2018.
  • This item cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law, less $10, which represents the market value of your t-shirt.

Signed Print

  • Your print of Speak: The Graphic Novel will be signed by both Laurie and Emily.
  • Your signed print of Speak: The Graphic Novel will be postmarked no later than December 31, 2018.
  • This item cannot be transferred or resold. • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Limited Edition Tattoos

  • These temporary tattoos are a limited edition item. Production will be limited to 100 sheets.
  • Your sheet of 20 temporary tattoos will be postmarked no later than December 31, 2018.
  • This item cannot be transferred or resold.
  • Your donation must be received through fundraise.rainn.org/speak4RAINN by 9pm ET on Wednesday, February 28, 2018.
  • Your entire contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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