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Picture Book Art #5: Working with an Illustrator

Great communication helps produce great art.

Nov 24 •

Picture Book Art #4: ASK

Communicating with an illustrator: contracts, negotiations, and payments.

Nov 23 •

Picture Book Art #3: Decisions

What you MUST know before contacting an illustrator.

Nov 22 •

Picture Book Art #2: Who Will Illustrate Your Book?

Priority: Great Art, NOT Price

Nov 21 •

Picture Book Art #1: The Imperative of Great Art

The biggest mistake self-publishers make on children's books.

Nov 17 •

Accounting for Self-Publishers

Keeping the books for indie children's book publishers.

Nov 8 •

Reading Teachers Love...

nonfiction books!

Nov 1 •

October 2023

The Importance of Distribution: Self-Publishing Children's Books

Where can readers find your books?

Oct 24 •

Learning from Jane Friedman and Other Writers

The Ozark Creative Writer's Conference 2023 - a report.

Oct 16 •

The Author, Editor, Publisher: Your Roles

Understanding the basics of self-publishing.

Oct 10 •

Where Should You Spend Your Marketing Dollars for Children's Books?

Figuring out your audience!

Oct 3 •

September 2023

2023 Changes: Amazon Categories & Ingram Discount

Keeping up with the industry

Sep 14 •

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