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Frances Gilbert

I've been reading a ton of picture book manuscript lately and it has me thinking about word count, which is an issue I know comes up a lot and causes

I read a Tweet recently where an author was upset that an online retailer had discounted the price of her book, and she thought she’d be making less per book.

Last night at the @SCBWI webinar, I mentioned that I thought putting your picture book word count at the start of your query was wasting prime space you could use

Wondering why it takes so long for your picture book to come to market? Here’s the schedule: #pbchat After acquiring a manuscript, it can take at least a couple of

I've been reading a TON of picture book submissions lately, from agents, Twitter pitches, conference attendees, etc. Easily 20 per day. One question that keeps nagging at me when I