Show Notes
Let's dive into the world of Scooby-Doo books with author John Sazaklis!
John has written a handful of books featuring Scooby-Doo, including choose your own adventure stories, mini mysteries, and non-fiction books exploring topics like neighbourhoods and habitats with Scooby-Doo.
Highlights of this episode include: 1- How to write a Choose Your Own Adventure book (hint: grab a bulletin board and some red string). 2- The best parts of writing for Scooby-Doo (and being able to write your own mystery!) 3- When basing a book on a specific villain like in the Scooby-Doo Mini Mysteries, what plot points can change? What needs to stay the same?
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