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...>>WFCAT awarded the Brillante Weblog Premio – 2008
August 11, 2008Lori Calabrese who has an awesome writer’s resource of her own has just honored WRITING FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS with the Brillante Weblog Premio award. I can only assume by the name of this award that it comes from somewhere ...
<<Continue Reading...>>Come say Hi at SCBWI-LA 2008
July 28, 2008If you’ll be at the annual SCBWI conference in LA, come say Hi! I look forward to meeting you! And if you’ve never gone to this one before, it’s a must-do! My first annual conference experience was truly unforgettable. You ...
<<Continue Reading...>>Free-tique round in July canceled 🙁
July 11, 2008The Free-tique round this month had to be canceled due to unforseen circumstances. Keep an eye out for future free-tique round announcements.
<<Continue Reading...>>Authors on the Verge: Meet Gayle C. Krause, picture book author
July 11, 2008This week we have Gayle C. Krause whose debut picture book Rock Star Santa will be released this winter with Scholastic. Rock Star Santa depicts a unique Christmas Eve involving a child and a different side of Santa. Gayle also ...
<<Continue Reading...>>Free-tique winners declared!
July 5, 2008Hey everyone, Winners of the last free-tique round were just declared. If you did not receive an email, do know that Snoop enjoyed your answers and he hopes to hear from you again in the next free-tique round. Now look out July!
<<Continue Reading...>>Authors on the Verge: Meet Meg Medina, middle-grade and picture book author
July 2, 2008This week, we have Meg Medina, a Cuban American writer who works in picture books, middle grade fiction and young adult fiction. Her work blends traditions of Latin American literature with modern concerns of growing up. (Snoop says, WOAH!) She ...
<<Continue Reading...>>Free-tique round is open! Reserved Slots. Now move it!
July 1, 2008THIS FREETIQUE ROUND IS CLOSED. Hey everyone, This is what we’re doing this month. READ THE COMPLETE RULES BELOW before emailing Snoop. Breaking a rule may make your email subject to Snoop’s chomping. So read this carefully. 1) You must be a new ...
<<Continue Reading...>>Authors on the Verge: Meet Chris Rettstatt, middle-grade fantasy series novelist
June 27, 2008This week, we have Chris Rettstatt, the creator of Kaimira and co-author of the Kaimira book series (Candlewick Press and Walker Books). The first book in the Kaimira series, Sky Village, hits stores July 2008.
<<Continue Reading...>>Authors on the Verge: Meet Danette Haworth, middle-grade novelist
June 19, 2008This week, we have Chris Rettstatt, the creator of Kaimira and co-author of the Kaimira book series (Candlewick Press and Walker Books). The first book in the Kaimira series, Sky Village, hits stores July 2008.
<<Continue Reading...>>Look for a free-tique round before June is out
June 14, 2008Look for a free-tique round before the month is out!
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