Huge thanks to Picture Book Builders for an opportunity to share THE PATRIOTS AND THE POX: GEORGE WASHINGTON’S BATTLE TO SAVE THE CONTINENTAL ARMY! Andrea invited me to write a bit about an aspect of the writing, so I’m going full nerd mode here with one of my favorite tools…imagery. …
Hi Builders! One of the things that picture book creators in both the traditional and self publishing realms worry about is marketing! How do you reach people interested in your picture book? When do you make a website? How often should you contact your readers? How does the public know …
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been feeling like I need a pep talk lately. On multiple fronts. Let’s start with the children’s literature universe. Publishing seems to be moving very slowly right now. And, I can understand why. Some imprints have closed, some staff has shifted or been …
New books are released every week — on Tuesdays if they’re traditionally published. And, while I try to stay on top of what’s coming out, there are SO MANY BOOKS. And, lately, I’ve felt like I’m falling behind. So, last week, I reacquainted myself with the library loan program and …