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Tag: publishing
Snapshot: Publisher, Paul Collins
If you have been wondering about what my publishers are looking for this may be a bit of insight for you. Today on Fable Croft Paul Collins (Ford Street Publishing), publisher of my newest title Celia and Nonna shares what he does and what he is looking for. He gives an insight into picture books…
Why Conferences are Important for Writers and Illustrators.
I could start and end by answering that conferences are incredibly FUN! This week attending the four day SCBWI Australia and New Zealand in Sydney was amazing. If we had any more fun it would be illegal. I’ve never laughed so much – my goodness – Susanne Gervey is a funny lady! Deborah Abela wrote a…
When children’s books are even more about the kids
Children’s books should be ALL about the kids, After all they ARE “children’s books” after all – right? Creators can get caught up with the perception that it’s “their” book but the simple fact remains – it is ALL about the kids. The child reader is the one we get to bless with our new…
Golden publishing opportunity for new illustrators
The person who gets this gig will have a massive foot in the door. Five Mile Press is a publishing house you want to be illustrating for. It is tough to get in this door so grab this opportunity if you can. The five Mile Press, one of Australia’s largest children’s publishers, is searching for…
The Job of a Children’s Illustrator
More questions about the job of a Children’s illustrator … Students, usually in their final year of an Illustration course contacting me for information to help with my business plan assignments. I am asked, what is the job of a children’s illustrator? These questions are frequently asked by students. Some of these questions are extremely…