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Lessons Learned From Self-Publishing My Picture Book
Self-Publishing

Lessons Learned From Self-Publishing My Picture Book

By Dawn SecordSep 17, 2021
5 Ways to Add a Refrain to Your Picture Books (and Why You Should)
Children's

5 Ways to Add a Refrain to Your Picture Books (and Why You Should)

By Christine EvansJul 29, 2021
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Interviews

Kitty O'Meara: Finding Joy and Community in a Pandemic

By Robert Lee BrewerNov 13, 2020
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Children's

Deconstructing Five Spooky Children's Picture Books (Spoiler Alert)

By Robert Lee BrewerOct 7, 2019
Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded Edition
Children's

Building Picture-Book Characters: 5 Elements You Need to Know

By Ann Whitford PaulFeb 5, 2019
How to Pitch a Picture Book | Children's Book
Writing Articles

How to Pitch a Picture Book: Secrets for Breaking Into a Growing but Competitive Market

By Lara PerkinsDec 7, 2018
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Publishing Insights

Three Keys to Selling a Children's Picture Book Biography

By Guest ColumnNov 9, 2017
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New Agency Alerts

New Literary Agent Alert: Ayanna Coleman of Quill Shift Literary Agency

By Chuck SambuchinoNov 6, 2016
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New Agency Alerts

New Literary Agent Alert: Jennifer Wills of The Seymour Agency

By Chuck SambuchinoNov 4, 2016
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New Agency Alerts

New Literary Agent Alert: Melissa Nasson of Rubin Pfeffer Content

By Chuck SambuchinoOct 17, 2016
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What's New

7 Things I've Learned So Far, by Liam Walsh

By Chuck SambuchinoSep 23, 2016
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New Agency Alerts

New Literary Agent Alert: Tracy Marchini of BookEnds

By Chuck SambuchinoSep 12, 2016
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What We Can Learn From Multi-Genre Authors

By Jessica StrawserMar 24, 2015
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Editor's Picks

The Best Advice on How to Write Children's Books & Young Adult Novels

By Courtney CarpenterApr 13, 2012
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How to Improve Writing Skills

7 Ways to Structure Your Picture Book

By Brian A. KlemsJul 26, 2011
Writing Contests & Writing Competitions

Writer's Digest Annual Competition

By Tara JohnsonJul 18, 2011
How to Organize and Develop Ideas for Your Novel
Writing Your First Draft

How to Organize and Develop Ideas for Your Novel

By Laura WhitcombApr 28, 2011
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How to Improve Writing Skills

How to Improve Your Writing Style in 10 Minutes or Fewer

By Brandon RoyalDec 15, 2010
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How to Improve Writing Skills

How to Write Intriguing Male and Female Characters

By Leigh Anne JashewaySep 3, 2010
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How to Improve Writing Skills

Best Writing Advice in 10 Words or Fewer

By adminAug 4, 2010
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How to Improve Writing Skills

The Best and Worst of Writing Advice

By Jessica StrawserJul 12, 2010
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How to Improve Writing Skills

5 Steps to a Great Female Protagonist

By Jessica StrawserJul 9, 2010
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How to Improve Writing Skills

How to Give Your Character the Perfect Name

By Devyani BoradeJun 8, 2010
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How to Improve Writing Skills

From Idea to Page in 4 Simple Steps

By N.M. KelbyFeb 16, 2010