@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialQuote of the Day: “When every word counts...every word must count.” - @emmawaltonhamilton.bsky.social
Emma is dropping all sorts of wisdom at this year's Picture Book Summit. Come join the fun on 10/3: www.picturebooksummi...
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialBecoming a #picturebook #writer means learning a new language: the language of children's publishing. The #PBSummit Team translates common phrases & acronyms you need to know! From mss & cp to proofreader & copy editor, we've got you!
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialDon't miss your chance to learn from Deborah Underwood ONLINE at #PBSummit on 10/3!
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From quiet books to humorous books and everything in between, discover how her curiosity has led to NYT Bestsellers!
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialAuthor Quote of the Day from the one and only Kate DiCamillo:
“I don't know what I'm doing. And I think that that's a helpful message for everybody to get because you never quite figure it out.”
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialGet the scoop on 2026 workshops from the presenters themselves—our #PBSummit Founders! We peel back the curtain as the team begins outlining their talks—and learning from each other right in the episode!
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialWhat are YOU Reading? Katie's reading TO SEE AN OWL, by @cordellmatthew.bsky.social!
"I identify with this effort to spot wildlife. We have bald eagles around, and it’s ALWAYS exciting to spot one!"
Find it in the #PBSummit shop: picturebooksummit.co...
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialEditors Catherine Laudone of Beach Lane Books, Mabel Hsu of Stonefruit Studio/Sourcebooks & Sara Sproull of Abrams are coming to #PBSummit on 10/3! Submission opportunities available when you get a Summit + Submissions ticket! picturebooksummit.com
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialNEW PODCAST ALERT! Once you decide to dive into writing #picturebooks and trying to get published, you quickly realize this industry has a language all its own. The #PBSummit Team translates common phrases & acronyms you need to know!
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialAuthor Quote of the Day from Andrea Davis Pinkney:
"Almost everything has been written about (or many things). So I can't worry about that. I'm telling the story through my lens, through my eyes.”
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialHook! Hook! Does your #picturebook have a hook? Does it have more than one?
At Picture Book Summit ONLINE on 10/3, Julie Hedlund shares what a hook is, what types of hooks catch a reader's eye & how many you need!
Get your ticket today: picturebooksummit.com
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialWe adore Brian Lies' #picturebooks! We are mesmerized by his art & thoughtful text. And, how is it we find something new every time we read them? Listen in as we share our love of Brian's #picturebooks.
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialOceans of Possibility: A Deep Dive into #PictureBook Craft online #writingconference for #picturebook creators coming 10/3! Speakers include Derrick Barnes, Deborah Underwood, and Brian Lies!
Register today!
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialWhat are agents & editors thinking these days? @emmawaltonhamilton.bsky.social & @katiedavisburps.bsky.social join the #12x12PB Podcast to give you the skinny on the Agent & Editor Panels for #PBSummit online on 10/3.
Listen: 12x12challenge.com/p...
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialJoin Emma & Katie at #PBSummit for EBB & FLOW: THE PULL OF THE PAGE TURN!
- Does your story make the reader want to turn the page?
- How can you build page turns into your mss?
- Who is Ebb & who is Flow?
Find out 10/3 ONLINE at www.picturebooksummi...
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