How to Get Your “Black Belt” in Writing Children’s Books
Successful authors have done one single, simple thing that has helped them vault to success writing children’s books. In this video, Jon tells you exactly what it is!
How One Top Young Adult Author *Really* Feels About Social Media
When young adult author Alice Kuipers entered the world of social media, she got more than she bargained for. Find out how she overcame the overwhelm.
Standard Word Counts, Page Lengths and Formats for Self-Published Books, eBooks, Apps
If you’re self-publishing an ebook, app, or print book that you plan to sell online — bypassing the bookstores — you get to follow a slightly different set of “rules”.
Start Here: Writing for Children, Step One
Ready to learn the secrets of great writing direct from top authors? It’s easy and you can start today!
Here’s how…
How to Get a Free Master Class on Writing Children’s Books
Ready to learn the secrets of great writing direct from top authors? It’s easy and you can start today!
Here’s how…
Developing a Children’s App, Step 1: Determine Your Objectives
Are you thinking about creating an app for children, but have no idea where to start? Our App Expert Karen Robertson has helped many writers realize their goal of producing a children’s story app, and has created an easy step-by-step process.
In this post, she shares the first step in her system.
Top Editor Emma Dryden on Hot Children’s Book Trends & How to Connect with Teens
Recently, top children’s book editor Emma Dryden sat down for a video chat with CBI Publisher Laura Backes.
In this, the second of three parts, Emma weighs in on the latest publishing trends, and discusses how authors can connect with teens and tweens.
The Amazing Rosie in “What Makes a Children’s Book Great”!
Join the Amazing Rosie and Rocky the Wonder Dog on an adventure to writing a terrific children’s story!
Book Marketing: How to Use Hashtags to Improve Your Twitter Reach
If you’re using Twitter for book marketing and to expand your fan base (and you should be!) you may still be confused by the concepts of hashtags and how to use them properly.
This excellent infographic from the brilliant marketing expert Neil Patel makes it all much simpler:
10 Declarations for the 21st Century Children’s Author
It’s time for a fresh start.
For the moment, forget apps and ebooks. Forget query letters and page counts. Let’s focus on the one thing that will make or break your career writing for children.
YOU.
To give you the boost you may need right now, we’ve created something we’d like to share with you. A few words that may help you catch a glimpse your own potential.
We call it 10 Declarations for the 21st Century Children’s Author, and we think it’s something everyone who writes for children needs to read. We hope you’ll agree.
