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Monday, June 20, 2016 11:27:26 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled The RLGL Longer Works Category Has a Winner!:
Cynthea said, "Thank you to all of the authors who participated in RLGL this year!. Kissy loved digging through all of your submissions, and he found stories with intriguing characters, snappy dialogue, and imagery that were almost as good as bacon! After weeks..." more
Sunday, May 15, 2016 2:00:41 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled We have our RLGL Picture Book and Early Reader Category Winner!:
Cynthea said, "Thank you to all of the Picture Book/Early Reader authors who participated in RLGL. Kissy loved digging through all of your submissions. Along the way he read stories with awesome hooks, tales with wonderful characters, and narratives that made..." more
Sunday, May 15, 2016 2:00:41 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round 6-Longer Works is OPEN until Saturday, 5/7/16 CST, New entrants may enter anytime:
Cynthea said, "Round 6 for this year’s Red Light, Green Light contest is OPEN for submissions! Remember, this is only for longer works; we are no longer accepting entries for picture books. New entrants to the longer works category may enter at any time so long..." more
Sunday, May 15, 2016 2:00:41 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round 7-Longer Works is OPEN until Tuesday, 5/17/16 CST, New entrants may enter anytime:
Cynthea said, "Round 7 for this year’s Red Light, Green Light contest is OPEN for submissions! Remember, this is only for longer works; we are no longer accepting entries for picture books. New entrants to the longer works category may enter at any time so long..." more
Monday, March 14, 2016 1:02:48 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round 5 OPEN until Wednesday, 3/16/2016 @ 11:59 CST, New entrants may enter anytime:
Cynthea said, "Round 5 for this year’s Red Light, Green Light contest is open for submissions! New entrants may enter at any time so long as the round is open. It’s going to be a slow round so I’m thanking you in advanced for your patience...." more
Friday, March 4, 2016 7:26:54 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL – ROUND 2 OPEN extended until Wed 2/24/16 @ 11:59 PM CST, New Entrants Welcome:
Cynthea said, "The second Round for this year’s Red Light, Green Light contest is open for submissions! *Update posted 2/24 at 5:30PM CST: All Round 1 results have been given. If you didn’t hear anything on your ROUND 1 submission, let us know. Round..." more
Friday, March 4, 2016 7:26:54 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round 3 OPEN extended to Tuesday, 3/1/2016 @ 11:59 CST, New entrants may enter anytime:
Cynthea said, "*I want to thank you all for your patience with receiving feedback! I’ve got so much to munch on. I’m extending the round until March 1st (11:59pm CST) so that everyone can get their Round 3 submissions in. Keep an eye on your inboxes!..." more
Friday, March 4, 2016 7:25:06 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round 4 OPEN until Saturday, 3/5/2016 @ 11:59 CST, New entrants may enter anytime:
Cynthea said, "Round 4 for this year’s Red Light, Green Light contest is open for submissions! New entrants may enter at any time so long as the round is open. To expedite our review process, and given the volume of entries we are receiving, we are..." more
Monday, February 22, 2016 2:24:26 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL – Red Light, Green Light Official Rules and Regulations:
Cynthea said, "It’s your favorite time of the year again: RED LIGHT, GREEN LIGHT! We’re back for another exciting, nail biting, keyboard crunching round, and we’ve made improvements to make RLGL much easier for Kissy to shred your manuscripts! PLEASE..." more
Monday, February 22, 2016 2:24:25 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL – Red Light, Green Light, ROUND 1 OPEN until Sat 2/20/16 @ 11:59 CST:
Cynthea said, "The first Round for this year’s Red Light, Green Light contest is open for submissions! BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING, look at our Rules and Regulations. Once you’ve got that all figured out, click that submit button at the bottom of this..." more
Sunday, July 5, 2015 11:54:20 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled Welcome!:
Cynthea said, "Interested in learning how to write a children’s book? Look no further for all the nitty-gritty details of what you need to know to become a children’s book author, written by an active writer in the industry today. Visit the Crash..." more
Saturday, May 9, 2015 8:02:34 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled Welcome to WritingforChildrenandTeens.com:
Cynthea said, "This is the place to find out a lot about writing for children and teens. Where to begin? Try taking the Crash Course. Or browse through my Top Articles or the categories on this sidebar. Add bookmark:"
Friday, October 24, 2014 10:35:08 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled Live, in-person! Addison, TX – Full Day Workshop, Nov. 15!:
Cynthea said, "Hello, everyone! Fall is in full swing and I’m heading south! Want to meet me and perhaps learn a thing or two about two very important topics in childrens’ book publishing? Visit SCBWI Texas for all the details. Add bookmark:"
Thursday, May 15, 2014 12:14:44 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Final Around Results COMPLETE:
Cynthea said, " Thanks again for your incredible patience in waiting for the final results for RLGL. We hope you have written or revised at least one major work while you were waiting for the pooch to get his head out of the refrigerator and work on your..." more
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 9:59:16 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Wrapping Up: Round 7 Results IN PROGRESS:
Cynthea said, "Dear Tiquees: Thank you for your monumental patience while Kissy deals with a whole host of tasks related to bacon consumption, chew-toy destruction, and every pooch’s favorite time of the year: Spring Break! We are back and it’s time to..." more
Thursday, March 27, 2014 3:23:50 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round 6 Results in Progress:
Cynthea said, "Round 6 Results are in progress. Please hold all Round 6 inquiries until after the results are COMPLETE. Thank you! Add bookmark:"
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 1:13:48 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round 5 Results IN PROGRESS:
Cynthea said, "UPDATE: Round 5 Results are in progress. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU SEND RLGL ENTRIES TO THE SUB ADDRESS. Woof! Cynthea’s personal email box is for addressing issues only. Put it this way: To get in line, you need to stand in the right line. Nothing..." more
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 3:39:29 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round Results IN PROGRESS:
Cynthea said, "If you submitted an entry that qualified for Round 4, you will see results posted here when they become available. Stay tuned! Also, new and existing clients: the paid critique deadline is coming up on April 5, please make sure that if you plan to..." more
Friday, March 14, 2014 3:35:14 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round 3 in Progress:
Cynthea said, "Hello, everyone! You’ve been doing a great job with being patient (most of you). Do not fret if you’ve been biting your nails, waiting for results. If anything this is a lesson about the writing profession in general. There’s a..." more
Saturday, March 8, 2014 11:12:50 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL: Round 2:
Cynthea said, "Round 2 is officially open until Sunday, March 9, 6pm CST. If you receive a number for Round 2, please wait for results to post and wait until they are COMPLETE before inquiring about it. This helps us a lot! Add bookmark:"
Friday, March 7, 2014 4:14:43 AM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL: Round 1 Results IN PROGRESS:
Cynthea said, "RLGL Format Back to Start Send Next Page Notes 1 MG X 2 YA X* Feels a shade overwritten. Try not to narrate every minor movement to this level of excrutiating detail. Touches where its important. Forget the rest. 3 PB X* Story..." more
Thursday, March 6, 2014 7:44:42 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled Important RLGL Update:
Cynthea said, "Wowowow! Kissy has a lot of entries to gnaw on and he thanks you in advance for the glowing compliments. Please don’t hold it against him if he eats your ms. Hang tight. We will post results gradually as we go through them. Do not email to ask..." more
Monday, June 20, 2016 11:27:26 PM
Cynthea Liu wrote a blog post titled RLGL Round 8-Longer Works is OPEN until Friday, 6/3/16 CST, New entrants may enter anytime:
Cynthea said, "Round 8 for this year’s Red Light, Green Light contest is OPEN for submissions! Remember, this is only for longer works; we are no longer accepting entries for picture books. New entrants to the longer works category may enter at any time so long..." more