Writing for Children and Teens: A Crash Course, Updated in 2022
November 26, 2022Hello, WFCAT fans, The pooch crew has been hard at work on an update of the Crash Course that started it all! Strap on your helmet. Buckle up! Writing for Children and Teens: A Crash Course has been updated in 2022. ...
<<Continue Reading...>>A word about free-tiques…
February 24, 2007IN OTHER NEWS: Just an FYI: my schedule will be a bit tight in the next couple of months. Free-tique rounds will be few, I imagine. If I do hold a round, I’ll probaby do something like Traffic Cop or ...
<<Continue Reading...>>a free-tique round begins…
February 13, 2007IN OTHER NEWS: DOORS ARE CLOSED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Remember how this works? You ATTACH your first three chapters or your full PB. CHILDREN’S FICTION ONLY. You vow to the Solemn Tiquee oath. You answer this question: Who is the fairest rabbit of them all? Then you email ...
<<Continue Reading...>>Everyone say, What’s up, Doc? Office hours 9AM-10AM CST
February 6, 2007IN OTHER NEWS: I just finished another chunk of work. I’m taking a break and Snoop is taking over. Read the complete rules. Have a great Tuesday, everyone.
<<Continue Reading...>>Everyone say, “What’s up, Doc?”: office hours today from 11AM-5PM CST
February 2, 2007It’s Friday. It’s Friday! And Snoop knows how people love to do NOTHING on Fridays. Except write to Snoop. So in an unprecedented move, Today’s Office Hours will be held from 11AM – 5PM. CST Yes, that’s right, folks, 11AM – 5PM. However, because ...
<<Continue Reading...>>If you love bunnies or Phat Rabbits, you’ll love this
January 31, 2007IN OTHER NEWS: Slatta shared this with me this morning and I just had to blog about it. Snoop could be related to “Buns” in this video. What do you think? Enjoy!
<<Continue Reading...>>Whassup, Doc?
January 30, 2007DOORS ARE CLOSED IN OTHER NEWS: Snoop is in the office to take your questions. If you can’t remember how this goes….you may ask Snoop any question (about children’s fiction writing) between 11AM CST and 1PM CST. Only one question at a time. ...
<<Continue Reading...>>A fellow tiquee would like some help…
January 25, 2007IN OTHER NEWS: A fellow tiquee asked Snoop for help on a manuscript title based on a query letter synopsis. As Tamarak and Snoop’s agent know, Snoop really really stinks at titling. So without further ado, can anyone help this ...
<<Continue Reading...>>Everyone say, What’s up, Doc?
January 25, 2007IN OTHER NEWS: DOORS ARE CLOSED!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You might have heard there’s a new free-tique round called OFFICE HOURS. Here are the guidelines to participate… 1) You may only ask one question at a time….Be as specific as possible. You can not ask another ...
<<Continue Reading...>>Free-tique Fans, Listen up!
January 25, 2007IN OTHER NEWS: I’m starting something new this year. I’m calling it “OFFICE HOURS”. Here’s the concept. Doctor Snoop will sit behind the computer to answer questions from his patients. Your session with Snoop will be private. ...
<<Continue Reading...>>Congrats to Cynthia Lord
January 22, 2007Soooo, did ya hear? Put your paws together for Cynthia Lord. A Newbery Honor for RULES. A Schneider Family Book Award. Double whoopee! I can only hope I have more in common with this talented woman than just my initials. ...
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