How to Write and Illustrate a Children’s Book

Sheri Fink — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 20:52:16 GMT

Current Revision posted to Illustrations by Sheri Fink on 4/10/2024 8:52:16 PM

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 and how to stay motivated and encouraged throughout the writing process. Sheri also covers all aspects of the illustration process including how to find, vet, and hire an illustrator, along with the author-illustrator relationship and how to pull all of the different elements together to get ready for publishing.

Here is the handout referenced in the session:
www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../ALC-Handout_5F00_Childrens-Books-2024_5F00_Fink.pdf
www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowtoWriteandIllustrateaChildrensBook24.mp4

About the Presenter:
Sheri is an inspirational speaker, #1 best-selling author, and president of Whimsical World, an empowering brand created by Sheri and Derek Taylor Kent with a mission is to inspire, delight, and educate children of all ages while planting seeds of self-esteem and high achievement. She loves to write – sixteen books so far spanning 3 genres, including her beloved “The Little Series” books and “InstaGrateful: Finding Your Bliss in a Social Media World”. Sheri's newest book, “The Little Monster's BIG Birthday”, is a glow-in-the-dark board book about a Little Monster who's discovering all the fun of celebrating his birthday. Sheri has traveled the world inspiring audiences of all ages to believe in themselves, dream bigger dreams, and take action to live their best lives. CBS Los Angeles selected her as one of the top 3 authors in her local area, a distinction she shares with Dean Koontz, and her books have been honored with multiple awards, including 3 gold medals in the Readers Favorite International Book Awards. Sheri is also a recipient of the prestigious Gold Mom’s Choice Award, honoring the best in family-friendly entertainment.

Tags: Children’s Books, fiction, Nonfiction, Subscriber, Recorded Webinar

How to Write and Illustrate a Children’s Book

Author Learning Center — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 20:50:06 GMT

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Tags: Children’s Books, fiction, Nonfiction, Subscriber, Recorded Webinar

How to Write and Illustrate a Children’s Book

Sheri Fink — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:25:37 GMT

Revision 5 posted to Illustrations by Sheri Fink on 6/30/2022 12:25:37 PM

Here is the handout referenced in the session:
www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../ALC-Handout_5F00_Childrens-Books-2022_5F00_Fink.pdf

www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowtoWriteandIllustrateaChildrensBook22.mp4

About the Presenter:
Sheri is an inspirational speaker, #1 best-selling author, and president of Whimsical World, an empowering brand created by Sheri and Derek Taylor Kent with a mission is to inspire, delight, and educate children of all ages while planting seeds of self-esteem and high achievement. She loves to write –fifteen books so far spanning 3 genres, including her beloved “The Little Series” books. Sheri's newest book, 'The Little Monster', is an innovative glow-in-the-dark storybook about a Little Monster who overcomes being afraid of the dark. Sheri has traveled the world inspiring audiences of all ages to believe in themselves, dream bigger dreams, and take action to live their best lives. CBS Los Angeles selected her as one of the top 3 authors in her local area, a distinction she shares with Dean Koontz, and her books have been honored with multiple awards, including 3 gold medals in the Readers Favorite International Book Awards. Sheri is also a recipient of the prestigious Gold Mom’s Choice Award, honoring the best in family-friendly entertainment.

Tags: Children’s Books, fiction, Nonfiction, Subscriber, Recorded Webinar

How to Write and Illustrate a Children’s Book

Author Learning Center — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:19:45 GMT

Revision 4 posted to Illustrations by Author Learning Center on 6/30/2022 12:19:45 PM

Here is the handout referenced in the session:
www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../ALC-Handout_5F00_Childrens-Books-2022_5F00_Fink.pdf

www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowtoWriteandIllustrateaChildrensBook22.mp4

About the Presenter:
Sheri is an inspirational speaker, #1 best-selling author, and president of Whimsical World, an empowering brand created by Sheri and Derek Taylor Kent with a mission is to inspire, delight, and educate children of all ages while planting seeds of self-esteem and high achievement. She loves to write –fifteen books so far spanning 3 genres, including her beloved “The Little Series” books. Sheri's newest book, 'The Little Monster', is an innovative glow-in-the-dark storybook about a Little Monster who overcomes being afraid of the dark. Sheri has traveled the world inspiring audiences of all ages to believe in themselves, dream bigger dreams, and take action to live their best lives. CBS Los Angeles selected her as one of the top 3 authors in her local area, a distinction she shares with Dean Koontz, and her books have been honored with multiple awards, including 3 gold medals in the Readers Favorite International Book Awards. Sheri is also a recipient of the prestigious Gold Mom’s Choice Award, honoring the best in family-friendly entertainment.

Tags: Children’s Books, fiction, Nonfiction, Subscriber, Recorded Webinar

How to Write and Illustrate a Children’s Book

Sheri Fink — Wed, 04 Mar 2020 16:28:46 GMT

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www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../3326.HowtoWriteandIllustrateaChildrensBook.mp4

About the Presenter:
Sheri Fink is an inspirational speaker, #1 best-selling author, mermaid who believes in magic, and president of Whimsical World. Whimsical World is an empowering brand created by #1 best-selling authors and inspirational speakers, Sheri Fink and Derek Taylor Kent. Whimsical World’s mission is to inspire, delight, and educate children of all ages while planting seeds of self-esteem and high achievement. Sheri loves to write (eleven books so far!) and travels the world inspiring audiences of all ages to believe in themselves, dream bigger dreams, and take action to live their best lives. CBS Los Angeles selected her as one of the top 3 authors in her local area, a distinction she shares with Dean Koontz. Sheri’s books have been honored with multiple awards, including 3 gold medals in the Readers Favorite International Book Awards. She is a recipient of the prestigious Gold Mom’s Choice Award, honoring the best in family-friendly entertainment.

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How to Write and Illustrate a Children’s Book

Sheri Fink — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 20:26:48 GMT

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www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../2313.HowtoWriteandIllustrateaChildrensBook.mp4

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How to Write and Illustrate a Children’s Book

Sheri Fink — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 20:26:18 GMT

Revision 1 posted to Illustrations by Sheri Fink on 3/3/2020 8:26:18 PM

www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../2313.HowtoWriteandIllustrateaChildrensBook.mp4

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