What is a Hybrid Publisher? 3 Advantages to Using a Hybrid Publisher I recently had a coaching call and the topic of hybrid publishers came up. The group wanted to know if hybrid publishing was the better...
ARE YOU WORKING WITH AN ILLUSTRATOR? EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ILLUSTRATOR AGREEMENTS When I illustrated my first picture book I did not need any contract or agreement because I was the author illustrator. But when my...
WHY I CHOSE TO SELF-PUBLISH MY FIRST PICTURE BOOK And you know what? It sounded to me like traditional publishing isn't all it's cracked up to be. I heard frustrations about payment. I heard
Finding and Hiring A Freelance Illustrator: Three Tips From An Illustrator's Perspective Since then, I have illustrated four more picture books that have been featured on local and national media. I am focusing on self-publishing
Want To Write A Picture Book? 3 Things To Do Before You Begin Have you ever wanted to write a picture book or wondered where to begin? When I first started writing picture books, I would simply just wri
3 Books To Read That Will Instantly Improve Your Writing I teach self-publishing courses and often get asked, "How do I write a good story?" Such a big question! I think all writers are asking them
