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PiBoIdMo Publishing Deal
PiBoIdMo Interview My PiBoIdMo idea was a moth and my new book, Without Me? became the butterfly. Novelists have NaNoWriMo, but thanks to author and blogger Tara Tazar, picture book writers have PiBoIdMo (Picture Book Idea Month); a 30-day challenge to come up with at least one picture book idea a day. It can be…
Getting a children’s book published in Australia
Where can I find the most relevant and important information that will help me get published? Here are my favourite 3 top resources:
Illustrators Australia 9×5 Exhibition & Illustrators Market
‘FLOURISH’ – Illustrators Australia’s 18th Annual 9X5 Exhibition and Illustrators Market will be on again in October. I will be painting madly this month as I prepare my entry…
Designing portfolio postcards with a QR code
Here is an example of a promotional postcard used by artists and illustrators to send to publishers, editors, art directors and other appropriate contacts. What do you think?
Book Review: THE MOTH AND THE SUN by Gary Bernard
Children’s Picture Book Review Ages: 8-10 The Moth and the Sun, is a story in English, French and Spanish about a moth’s flight around Paris. As it flies, it struggles to realize its dream, while questioning and doubting itself. Gary Bernard, the Philadelphia author and illustrator begins the book with an introductory fable that suggests…