Debbie Wilburn’s dog, Lucy, was more than a pet. She was family. To honor her memory, Debbie created My Lucy, a touching book that any animal lover will appreciate. Get to know Debbie below. First off, tell us about yourself. Who is Debbie Wilburn? I live in a...
Sometimes, family stories grow larger than life. That’s what happened to Helaine Schechtman. To keep the story alive and well, she turned it into an adorable children’s book, The Blueberry Bull. Learn about her story and her process of writing and...
Looking to have your picture book illustrated by a pro? Be careful. There are illustrator con artists out there, eager to take your money and rip you off. If this is your first book, getting scammed can really sour you on book publishing. Fortunately, it’s...
Update: Catherine Tally is now pregnant and publishing! If you’re a parent, you know how difficult it can be to get your children to hit the hay. Catherine Tally wrote about it in her first picture book, Charlotte the Shark Won’t Go to Sleep. Keep reading...
When a book moves too slowly, you put it down. While you may think this only happens with novels and nonfiction works, picture book pacing is just as important. So, you better get it right. Pacing beyond Children’s Books In novels and nonfiction, pace is...
