The Tates discuss the different components of children's books, including how they choose the topics they include in their books. They recommend getting a good idea of the market by seeing what's on the bookshelves and getting to know the readership...

The Tates discuss the different components of children's books, including how they choose the topics they include in their books. They recommend getting a good idea of the market by seeing what's on the bookshelves and getting to know the readership...

When co-authors Felicia Low-Jimenez and Adan Jimenez (A.J. Low) began writing their Singaporean middle-grade book series Sherlock Sam five years ago, there were only a handful of other children's authors writing in Singapore. Their publisher, Epigram...

Children's author Hayley Rose is a huge fan of book trailers and recommends authors use them to provide the essence of a book to their prospective audience. People are visual, so an impactful trailer that allows viewers to easily understand the purpose...

Children's author Hayley Rose is a huge fan of book trailers and recommends authors use them to provide the essence of a book to their prospective audience. People are visual, so an impactful trailer that allows viewers to easily understand the purpose...

When writing for children, it's important that authors understand the age group classifications and the content expectations for those age groups. A children's picture book, for example, is quite different from a middle-grade chapter book. Each category...

Genre classification plays an important role in a book’s life. Publishers, agents, and advertisers use genres to bring your book to market. Readers use it to find your book. The genre determines where the book is placed in physical and virtual bookstores...

In this webinar session, #1 best-selling children’s author Sheri Fink discusses how you can go from simply having an idea, to believing in that idea and taking the next step of starting your children’s book. She offers tips on how to focus your narrative...

Have you ever dreamed of writing a children's book? Marketing is one of the biggest challenges aspiring children's authors face along their journey. Join #1 best-selling author Sheri Fink to learn powerful and proven marketing strategies to reach more...

Are you getting ready to write a children's book? Do you intend to both write and illustrate it? Eddie Gamarra, literary manager and producer at The Gotham Group, warns that may not be the wisest course. Unless you're a visual artist, Gamarra says,...