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How to Publish Your Children's Book

by Liza N. Burby

Book Details

Publisher:Simon and Schuster
Published:2020-07-03
Pages:320
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:4-8

About This Book

It is the place where wizards live, forests are enchanted, and things are often not what they seem. It is also the home of editors, agents, marketers, and art directors. It is the world of children’s book publishing. Until the first edition of this book was released, it was one of the most confusing places for hopeful writers to navigate as well. Now, in response to a rapidly changing industry, award-winning writer Liza N. Burby has revised and updated this complete guide to making the right chi

Our Review

Navigating the complex world of children's book publishing can feel like a daunting quest for aspiring authors, but this comprehensive guide serves as an essential roadmap through the entire process. Award-winning writer Liza N. Burby demystifies the industry, from understanding the roles of editors and agents to mastering the nuances of marketing and working with art directors. This updated edition is particularly valuable for its responsiveness to the rapidly changing publishing landscape, offering current advice on digital platforms and modern submission guidelines. It transforms the confusing journey of getting a children's book into print into a structured, manageable path.

What sets this resource apart is its practical, step-by-step approach that empowers writers to make informed decisions for their specific manuscript and career goals. It is an indispensable tool for anyone serious about transitioning from a hopeful writer to a published author, providing the clarity and confidence needed to succeed. By consolidating industry knowledge and insider tips, this guide effectively equips creators to present their work professionally and navigate the business side of bringing stories to young readers.

Themes

Language Arts & Disciplines

Subjects

Language Arts & Disciplines