C.W. Allen 📚
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C.W. Allen 📚
@cwallenbooks.bsky.social
Writing long stories for kids and short stories for former kids.
MG fantasy puzzle mysteries:
✨RELATIVELY NORMAL SECRETS
✨THE SECRET BENEFITS OF INVISIBILITY
✨TALES OF THE FORGOTTEN FOUNDERS

President of the League of Utah Writers
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Under this logic, coffee is Bean Tea and tofu is Bean Cheese
December 14, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Let's look at the criteria:
1. Contains cocoa
2. Contains milk
3. Smooth (not a chowder)

I'm devastated to report that hot chocolate is, in fact, a Bean Bisque
December 13, 2025 at 10:59 PM
The 2002 film is the best adaptation, in my opinion. All-star cast, killer soundtrack, period costumes and set design are on point
December 9, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Crud! So sorry to hear this. I'm always open to suggestions on agents and acquiring editors to invite to future conferences if there's someone you'd like to connect with!
November 10, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Most common costume theme: Harry Potter

Surprisingly underrepresented: KPop Demon Hunters. I expected this to be all the rage, but I only saw two! Possibly their outfits aren't conducive to October weather

Dark horse trend: Butterflies, for some reason?
October 31, 2025 at 6:18 PM
What a great idea! I'm not aware of a way to automate this. Usually I've seen either:
A) The author collects the money themselves with the promise that they'll donate it to a specific charity, or
B) The author will send a free book file if the reader emails them a charity donation receipt
October 27, 2025 at 5:42 PM