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Course and community for hopeful picture book authors.
Joined May 2024
When a book flops. it's not the end! Here's @vickyweberbooks 's latest podcast for @athomeauthor .
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This is the self-publishing mistake that we see the most.
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Here’s why they’re wrong and why you should ALWAYS have your manuscript fully edited BEFORE your illustrator begins:
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We know it's only July, but we're already thinking about our 2nd annual Picture Book Creator Conference coming in January! . Who do YOU want us to invite to speak???
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We loved hanging out with you too!.
just hanging out talking about picture books 🤓. What a fun webinar today! Thanks, @athomeauthor! 🤩. #picturebooks
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We can't wait!.
So excited for my webinar on comedic picture books and breaking expectations for readers. Limited spots available!! 🤓. #amquerying #kidlit #picturebooks
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✨ Ever tried writing "funny" and ended up with a knock-knock joke that made a toddler cry? Learn from certified goofball & PB author @BrianGehrlein (a man who once wrestled a pun and won). 📷 July 22 - . #pb #picturebook #WritingCommunity #kidlit
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This is such a common question for new authors. @MrsTornetto gives an honest answer in our latest video.
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Check out our latest blog post about how author Ben Fisher got 100 reviews in just 5 days! .
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Join our very own @vickyweberbooks for this informative YT live!.
I’m teaming up with a trademark attorney tomorrow morning for a live Ask Me Anything! Got questions about writing, publishing, trademarks, or being an author in general? Tune in tomorrow at 8:30am CT: . #writingcommunity #amwriting #amquerying #pb #kidlit.
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Want to know what it really takes to successfully self-publish a children's book? Check out our blog series, "Author Success Stories!" .
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New research from Harper Collins UK shows that, "Fewer than half (41%) of 0-to-four-year-olds are read to frequently, “a steep decline” from 64% in 2012, HarperCollins said." . What can we, as authors, do to help improve this statistic?.
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HarperCollins UK today revealed compelling new research to understand children’s increasing disengagement with reading, with fewer than half of under four-year-olds read to frequently.
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We are SO EXCITED for you @mssocialwelfare !! And so glad the Picture Book Creator Conference connected you with @AmyNielsen06 !.
It’s official now, so I can share the details. I pitched to @AmyNielsen06 at the @athomeauthor PBCC in January. Amy is such an advocate for the kiddos, like my own daughter, in my stories. I’m over the moon, and feel so blessed to work with her!
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Looking for publishers to submit to - without an agent? Here's our updated list!
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If the financial side of publishing is what has you feeling overwhelmed, this webinar is for you!. Join former acquisitions editor, @alioop7 , as she explains profit and loss analysis in children's book publishing. Register here for just $10:
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Looking for a concise explanation of how to write a solid query letter? Here you go!
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Feeling defeated in the querying trenches? You're not alone! .
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If you’ve been querying literary agents lately and feel like you’re shouting into a void, you’re not alone. It’s not your imagination—getting a literary agent has always been tough, but in today’s...
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