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OZtoberFest 2013: Full Schedule Announced!

Paul Miles Schneider | The Official Site Posted on September 17, 2013 by Paul Miles SchneiderJune 22, 2024 2

Come one, come all to Wamego, Kansas, home of the Oz Museum, the Oz Winery, Toto’s Tacoz, the historic Columbian Theatre, and much more! This year’s schedule of events is shaping up to be loads of fun, and I couldn’t … Read more →

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An in-depth interview with Paul Miles Schneider on The Royal Podcast of Oz!

Paul Miles Schneider | The Official Site Posted on September 18, 2012 by Paul Miles SchneiderJune 22, 2024  

Jared Davis, who recently reviewed both “Silver Shoes” and “The Powder of Life” for The Royal Blog of Oz, has conducted a wonderful in-depth audio interview clocking in just shy of one hour! I was thrilled with his questions on everything to … Read more →

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The Challenges of Writing a Sequel: Discovering the Magic Recipe For “The Powder of Life”

Paul Miles Schneider | The Official Site Posted on September 16, 2012 by Paul Miles SchneiderSeptember 16, 2024  
Attack of the Killer Sequels!

You may not know this about me, but I’m someone who generally avoids seeing a movie with a number at the end of the title—even if I enjoyed the first installment. Actually, especially if I enjoyed it. I’ve been burned … Read more →

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A feature article in Lawrence Magazine!

Paul Miles Schneider | The Official Site Posted on August 9, 2012 by Paul Miles SchneiderJune 22, 2024  

The Fall 2012 issue of Lawrence Magazine is now available both in print and online! A feature article about Paul Miles Schneider and “Silver Shoes,” written by Cheryl Nelsen with photos by Jason Dailey, begins on Page 36. I love … Read more →

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Journey Back to Oz-Stravaganza!

Paul Miles Schneider | The Official Site Posted on June 8, 2012 by Paul Miles SchneiderJune 23, 2024 6
Paul Miles Schneider sits with Gregory Maguire while he signs Paul's first edition of "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West." This photo was taken at Chittenango High School, during our first book-signing on Friday night.

So many parallels between art and life this past weekend that my mind is still reeling! I returned to Kansas on Tuesday from the marvelous land of Oz-Stravaganza!, located in the Village of Chittenango in central New York. There may … Read more →

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Complete Archives

2021 (1)
  • 06/07 - A Virtual “Oz-Stravaganza! 2021” Interview with John Fricke
2019 (1)
  • 02/03 - Can it be ten years?
2018 (1)
  • 08/05 - Announcing “The Magic Belt!”
2017 (1)
  • 06/25 - Catching up …
2016 (2)
  • 09/17 - Lessons My Father Taught Me: Use the World Around You in New, Creative Ways
  • 05/27 - Spend a weekend in Oz with us! June 3-5, 2016!
2015 (4)
  • 09/24 - Heading off to OZtoberFest in Wamego, Kansas!
  • 08/26 - “Silver Shoes” Redux – the 2015 Edition
  • 08/19 - Oz Fashionista
  • 08/08 - But what if they were real?
2014 (8)
  • 11/30 - KLWN AM 1320’s morning talk show “Timeline,” featuring Paul Miles Schneider
  • 11/30 - A Wonderful Weekend in Oz: Wamego’s OZtoberFest 2014
  • 09/21 - Oz Comes to Kansas! – OZtoberFest’s 2014 Schedule
  • 08/08 - 75 Years of Oz: KLWN-AM 1320 Radio Interview on Monday, August 11, 2014!
  • 08/02 - A nice Ozzy writeup in the Kansas City Star!
  • 06/12 - Oz-Stravaganza! 2014: Third Time’s a Charm
  • 06/01 - The Oz-Stravaganza! 2014 schedule is here!
  • 02/26 - Heading Back to Oz-Stravagana! in June 2014!
2013 (7)
  • 10/01 - Oz In My Own Backyard: Wamego’s OZtoberFest 2013
  • 09/24 - OZtoberFest: KMAN 1350AM Morning Radio Interview – Friday, September 27, 2013!
  • 09/17 - OZtoberFest 2013: Full Schedule Announced!
  • 08/11 - “Oztoberfest” in Wamego, Kansas – September 27-29, 2013!
  • 07/25 - The Next Step: “Lights, Camera … Action!” Adapting “Silver Shoes” For the Big (or Small) Screen
  • 05/17 - SILVER SHOES and THE POWDER OF LIFE now available in a combined, revised edition on Amazon!
  • 02/24 - A nice display for signed copies of “Silver Shoes” at the Mystery & Imagination Bookshop in Glendale, CA!
2012 (14)
  • 10/22 - “The Powder of Life” at the Lawrence Public Library
  • 09/18 - An in-depth interview with Paul Miles Schneider on The Royal Podcast of Oz!
  • 09/16 - The Challenges of Writing a Sequel: Discovering the Magic Recipe For “The Powder of Life”
  • 09/11 - A royal review of “The Powder of Life” from the Royal Blog of Oz
  • 08/29 - Book Talk and Signing at the Lawrence Public Library
  • 08/09 - A feature article in Lawrence Magazine!
  • 08/06 - But they ARE real!
  • 07/21 - A couple of recent events for “The Powder of Life”
  • 06/08 - Journey Back to Oz-Stravaganza!
  • 05/15 - Oz-Stravaganza! 2012: Programs, Signings, and Appearances
  • 05/02 - What is the Powder of Life?
  • 03/12 - SILVER SHOES sequel artwork revealed!
  • 02/23 - Leonardo DiCaprio buys Ruby Slippers and donates them to Motion Picture Academy
  • 02/02 - Kansas middle school project inspired by “Silver Shoes”
2011 (20)
  • 12/07 - Oz-Stravaganza! in 2012 – A nice writeup on Syracuse.com!
  • 12/01 - “Hollywood Treasures” on Syfy Channel features stolen Ruby Slippers!
  • 11/19 - This year, decorate the holidays in SILVER!
  • 10/23 - Kansas Reading Association’s 2011 Annual Conference in Emporia
  • 10/19 - KRA Book-Signing at Town Crier Bookstore
  • 08/29 - Books Of Wonder, a terrific bookstore in New York City, now carrying signed copies of SILVER SHOES!
  • 08/26 - Kansas Reading Association’s 2011 Annual Conference
  • 07/27 - “Silver Shoes” now available for Kindle!
  • 06/08 - The Marvelous Land of Oz-Stravaganza!
  • 06/01 - Oz-Stravaganza! this weekend in Chittenango, NY
  • 05/27 - Dorothy’s Shoes: A Very Different Pair of Ruby Slippers
  • 05/09 - The NCKLS 2011 Annual Book Fair in Manhattan, KS
  • 04/26 - A very nice write-up about my recent visit out west on the Decatur Community High School website!
  • 04/25 - North Central Kansas Libraries System annual book fair
  • 04/17 - Western Kansas Library Tour: Part Two
  • 04/16 - Western Kansas Library Tour: Part One
  • 04/07 - A happy hour, indeed, with the Kansas Library Association’s annual convention!
  • 03/14 - Kansas Library Association (KLA) conference – Happy Hour with Kansas Authors
  • 03/05 - Oz-Stravaganza! in June, 2011
  • 03/05 - Western Kansas, here I come!
2010 (15)
  • 12/08 - Kansas Public Radio interview on “Silver Shoes” to air this Sunday evening, December 12th, at 8 p.m.
  • 11/13 - Author “Speed-Dating” at the Lawrence Public Library
  • 11/09 - Book Club Night at the Lawrence Public Library Wed. night, Nov. 10 …
  • 10/26 - A discussion of SILVER SHOES on Kansas City’s NPR station!
  • 10/10 - Book Club Night at the Lawrence Public Library
  • 09/11 - Swimming the English Channel …
  • 09/09 - SILVER SHOES discussed on WIBW-TV (13) in Topeka!
  • 07/31 - Book Signing at the Iola Family Reading Festival
  • 07/26 - 2010 Kansas Notable Books – Awards Reception
  • 07/22 - A little more info on the 2010 Kansas Notable Books …
  • 07/13 - “Silver Shoes” – A 2010 Kansas Notable Books selection!
  • 07/12 - Home Again …
  • 07/08 - Ding-Dong! A Blog Is Dead
  • 03/23 - Finding the road again …
  • 02/16 - “Ozcast” – Online Radio Talk Show
2009 (23)
  • 12/30 - A stunning review from the International Wizard of Oz Club!
  • 11/02 - Just in time for the holidays!
  • 10/21 - On the Road: The Louisburg Public Library
  • 10/17 - On the Road: My Hometown Book Event in Lawrence, Kansas
  • 10/13 - On the Road: The Oz Club’s National Convention in Wamego and Manhattan, Kansas
  • 09/28 - A brief mention in the Topeka Capital-Journal …
  • 09/14 - Book-Club-Queen.com features interview and review of SILVER SHOES
  • 09/13 - SILVER SHOES Kansas Book Tour is approaching!
  • 08/27 - “Every Event Surprising” – a book blogger’s review …
  • 08/23 - A terrific article in today’s edition of the Lawrence Journal-World.
  • 08/18 - The Power of PowerPoint
  • 07/24 - A Most Welcoming Road
  • 07/09 - Sketching Oz …
  • 05/27 - It’s a twister! It’s a TWISTER!
  • 05/13 - Oz Encounters of the Equestrian Kind …
  • 04/26 - A terrific day in Glendale, CA.
  • 04/12 - My road to “Oz” …
  • 04/03 - An early audience with the Wicked Witch of the West …
  • 03/27 - A new promo poster for the book!
  • 03/15 - BOOK TRAILER now posted on YouTube!
  • 03/03 - Who stole the Ruby Slippers? — March 2009 article …
  • 03/01 - The book cover …
  • 03/01 - The “other” shoes …
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