About the Author

Allen Neuwirth is a prolific writer, producer, director, and creator / developer of animated TV shows and commercials. His work for clients such as Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, and Fox Family has earned him numerous awards and the respect of leading animation artists and industry icons, including the makers of Toy Story, Beauty and the Beast, and Pocahontas. He has produced the prestigious children's animation Fix and Foxi for the BBC and has written for many other noted animation projects. He is the author of the internationally syndicated comic strip Chelsea Boys, which is currently being turned into an animated TV series by the producers of The Simpsons, and is profiled in Who's Who in the World. He has taught writing for animated TV at New York University and the School of Visual Arts and is the owner of a flourishing animation company, Neuwirth Design. He lives in New York City.