- MAIN WEBSITE: deegarretson.com contact: deegarretson at gmail.com For information on free Skype visits, please go to my website.group blog:Project Mayhem twitter: @deegarretson Presidential kid adventure: WILDFIRE RUNEscape from Camp David
If the President's son and his friends got trapped at Camp David when the security systems went haywire, could they escape?
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A Junior Library Guild SelectionWOLF STORM Sometimes filming a movie can go very wrong...and turn all too realWhen a 19th century James Bond-type spy teams up with an art student who is definitely no Bond girl, will they be able to stop a royal assassination plot?THE GARGOYLE IN THE SEINE is one of my historical mysteries for adults and older teens. To read more about it, please go to my other site:
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Kidlit Fiction about Child Movie Actors and Oscar Trivia – Nominated Kids
I did quite a bit of research on child actors to write WOLF STORM, and even though I never had a desire to act as a child (direct, yes!), it’s fascinating to consider what they go through and how they … Continue reading
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Making a Book Trailer – A Brief How-to with the Costs for a Movie Trailer-Look
There still seems to be much debate about the value of book trailers. I, for one, love them and think they are very useful for children’s literature. I know some teachers and school librarians use them to encourage children to … Continue reading
A wolf pack of giveaway for WOLF STORM’s release
WOLF STORM comes out tomorrow, and in celebration I’m giving away a collection of wolf-related books and items over on the Project Mayhem blog through September 12th. To get there, you can click on this link: http://project-middle-grade-mayhem.blogspot.com/2011/08/character-inspiration-and-wolf-storm.html Please check it out!
More WOLF STORM – A Movie Poster for the movie within the story
As I mentioned in an earlier post, WOLF STORM is about a group of young actors filming a science fiction movie when disaster strikes. For fun, and to use in the book trailer, I had a multitalented writer friend named … Continue reading
WOLF STORM Costumes – Designing for the Fictional Movie
I love movies, especially sprawling science fiction, fantasy or historical epics with elaborate costumes and props and sets. When I set out to write WOLF STORM, the most fun part of the preliminary planning was getting to think up my … Continue reading
WOLF STORM – Coming 9/1/2011
I’m thrilled to be able to put up the cover of my new book, WOLF STORM, which will be released by HarperCollins on September 1, 2011. It’s an adventure for middle grade and young adult readers along the lines of … Continue reading
