WHO: Toddlers, kids, teens, parents, teachers, librarians, actors – welcome. WHAT: 12 Finalists win signed copy of  this stunning, star-reviewed picture book.  1 Grand Prize Winner wins $100 gift certificate to bookstore. WHERE:  

                                                               

WHEN: Post on YouTube – now to 10/10/09. HOW: Do dramatic reading of  Once Upon a Twice (no purchase necessary, text provided free.) E-mail author at: denisedoyenbooks@earthlink.net for complete rules, hints and contestants’ copy of text. Note: Title your entry, “Once Upon a Twice recited by ________” and fill-in with your name or nickname so judges can find it online.   You can memorize the poem or read it from book/supplied text or use cue cards or stop-and-start camera or edit takes; all interpretations are welcome. Remember, be dramatic; strive to vocally and facially convey the  suspense and action.  Come on out, all you read-aloud riskarascals!

 

About the Author

Denise Doyen studied creative writing, art, poetry and design at Stanford University where she received her BA. She attended film school at the American Film Institute, where she received her Masters, in Directing.  Read more about how to book or contact Denise Doyen.

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