by Lois Hoffman | Mar 9, 2023 | Book Marketing, children's writing
This post was more aptly titled, “How to Launch Your Picture Book While Knowing Jack Squat About Social Media” by the author. This guest post on how to manage a successful book launch is contributed by M.B. Paradise, author of the picture book Beach Santa. This is...
by hspbrandswan | Jul 18, 2019 | children's books
This week’s post is from debut author Susan Robinson. She shares her experience of navigating the rough seas of children’s book publishing with her picture book When Poke Woke. I’m an author! Cue balloons and confetti! I’ve been a writer since first grade,...
by hspbrandswan | Jun 8, 2012 | children's writing, Writing
I’ve been revising the same 25 words for 3 weeks. As a picture book writer, I’m forced to care, forced to be precise. Every word counts. With only 500 words to tell an entire story, every word must develop the character, define the plot, and move the story forward. ...