Back-to-School Blues? |
We've got some cool stuff to give away that's guaranteed to cheer you up! Join our latest contest and you could win big. The grand prize is a super cute Black Sheep book bag, stuffed...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Sat, 15 Sep 2007 08:22:00 PST |
CHARACTER REVOLTS AGAINST CREATORS |
As president of the Collins-Rideout Characters' Association (CRCA), I, Judith Greenbergstar of the novel THE BLACK SHEEP and producer of the mega-hit reality show of the same namedo hereby declare a...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 06:01:00 PST |
For Immediate Release: Talented Sheep Audition for Video |
Sheep strut their stuff for a shot at the big time.
Toronto, Ontario July 25, 2007 Dozens of sheep flocked to an undisclosed Toronto studio this month, to audition for a starring role in a promotion...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 03:54:00 PST |
Cool Black Sheep T-Shirt Giveaway! |
Watch our video and win!
Here's what you have to do:
Watch the video for The Black Sheep (posted on our homepage).
Pay close attention to detailsparticularly the names on the b...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Wed, 04 Jul 2007 06:25:00 PST |
Out and About with Sandy |
So much for our ambitious blogging resolutions, but we hope to do better as life slows to a more manageable pace for the summer. At least, it slows for me. Yvonne's life gets even busier during the su...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 02:40:00 PST |
The Black Sheep is on the loose... |
We're excited to announce the release of our seventh book, The Black Sheep on May 1, 2007.
Find out what happens when a conservative teenager from New York joins a reality TV show and ends up li...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Thu, 03 May 2007 06:24:00 PST |
Behind the Scenes with Yvonne Part II |
There's an old saying in the film business: never work with animals or children.
Experienced directors usually add "spouses" to that list, but as I mentioned in my last blog, neophytes can't alw...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 07:32:00 PST |
Behind the Scenes with Yvonne |
There's a reason it takes a lot of cash to make a movie. Apart from paying multi-million dollar actors' salaries, producers spend a ton on exotic locations, studio space, props and equipment ren...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:38:00 PST |
Roll Out the Red Carpet |
In every co-author team, there's a creative "right brain" thinker and a detail-oriented "left brain" thinker. Okay, I have no idea if this is true of other writing teams, but it's true of ours. The ...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 04:29:00 PST |
Sandy's Bookstore Stake-out |
So there I was, trolling past the teen section at Indigo, a major bookstore in Toronto. It was the third day in a row I'd come in search of the next book in our series, THE NEW AND IMPROVED VIVIEN LE...
Posted by Yvonne Collins & Sandy Rideout on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 03:11:00 PST |
