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How To Plan A Virtual Book Tour in 8 Steps

Let’s face it, carrying copies of our books around in the trunks of our cars may be as close as some of us will ever get to a physical...

9 Book Marketing Ideas (That Won't Cost You a Dime!)

As children's book authors, we all know how important marketing is. But if you're just starting out and you don't have a large budget, it...

How to Illustrate a Children's Book When You're Not an Artist

When you've decided to write a children's book, it's easy to wonder how to actually get the art for the book. If you're an artist, then...

Where (+ How) To Find A Literary Agent

Most authors know that the querying process can be long and frustrating. We EXPECT to get rejections. We KNOW it’s going to take time....

Best Apps for Authors

When it comes to writing and publishing children's books, there are tons of online tools out there to help you achieve your goals. In...

Freelance vs. Acquisitions: 2 Different Types of Editors

There are so many new terms to learn when you’re just getting started publishing children’s books. Sometimes it almost seems like you’re...

4 Reasons Your Children's Book Isn’t Selling

Does this sound like you? You've written your children's book, found the perfect illustrator, and poured your heart and soul into...

How to Write a Children's Book with No Experience

If want to write a children's book, but don't have any experience, don't worry! In this article, we'll give you some tips on how to get...