@picturebooksummit.bsky.social“Give characters big desires, bold choices, and brave stumbles - kids will feel it in their bones.” - Bethany Hegedus, author of NO BAD PARTS and BE THE CHANGE.
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialSo, what’s the truth about celebrity #picturebooks? Are they held to a *lower* standard than lesser-known writers? Do they help or hurt the industry?
We get into the great #celebrity #picturebook debate. Don't miss it!
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialQuote of the Day: “Let readers play detective. Give them clues to connect, not sermons to endure.” - Emma Walton Hamilton, NYT Bestselling Picture Book Author
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialYOU are the secret ingredient in your #picturebook manuscripts, but do your stories have enough of you, your experiences, and your emotions? Find out how to weave these in and create something unique in this post:
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialSuch beautiful pieces of wisdom were shared today by Brian Lies during Picture Book Summit! This year's Picture Book Summit was definitely a splash! #amwriting #amreading #picturebook #kidlit #PBSummit #booksky
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialWhat an extremely insightful agent panel today during Picture Book Summit! Cheers to an eventful day! #amwriting #amreading #picturebook #kidlit #PBSummit #booksky
@jacqueline-miller.bsky.socialI did not have crying on my PB summit bingo card, but here we are. Incredible, inspiring talks.
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@alysableedingpen.bsky.socialAttended PB Summit today ... so many pearls! My favorite take away of the day: "Don't become so worried about the craft that you fail to let yourself create!" #PBSummit #amwriting #booksky #kidlit
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialWhat's Kelli learned while working behind-the-scenes and eventually hosting Picture Book Summit? A LOT. In this episode, she reveals the speakers who inspired her to start writing.
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialJoin us as Emma Walton Hamilton and Katie Davis knock it out of the park in today's presentation on page turns. Picture Book Summit is going swimmingly! #amwriting #amreading #picturebook #kidlit #PBSummit #booksky
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialJoin us as we dive into following our ideas below the surface during Picture Book Summit! Deborah Underwood takes us on a wonderful journey to find our metaphorical pearls and imparts such beautiful wisdom on us. #amwriting #amreading #picturebook #kidlit #PBSummit #booksky
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialWhat an informative editor panel! We are having a splash at Picture Book Summit! #amwriting #amreading #picturebook #kidlit #PBSummit #booksky
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialAmazing things brewing during Picture Book Summit. We would love for everyone to join us! #amwriting #amreading #picturebook #kidlit #PBSummit #booksky
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialWhat a beautiful quote of what writing children books are all about! Huge thank you to Derrick Barnes for your wonderful words. This is why we love Picture Book Summit. Come join us! #amwriting #amreading #picturebook #kidlit #PBSummit #booksky
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialWhat wonderful inspiration and motivational quotes happening during Picture Book Summit! Come join in the fun! #amwriting #amreading #picturebook #kidlit #PBSummit #booksky
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialWhat an amazing start to Picture Book Summit 2026! Thank you, Derrick Barnes, for imparting your words of wisdom! #amwriting #amreading #picturebook #kidlit #PBSummit #booksky
@brendajbarrera.bsky.socialReady for another #PBSummit! Wearing my Dash the Fox tights + ideal mug for taking a Deep Dive into an Ocean of Possibilities for picture books! #kidlit #amwriting
@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialAgents @casahasegawa.bsky.social, @juliebookagent.bsky.social & Rob Broder are coming to #PBSummit on 10/3! Submit to these agents when you get a Summit + Submissions ticket! picturebooksummit.com
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.social#PBSummit is THE writing conference for #picturebook #writers!
✅️Streaming online 10/3
✅️Join from anywhere in the world
✅️Replays through Jan. 2027!
✅️#PBPitch opportunities available!
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@picturebooksummit.bsky.socialHow do you convey the "voice" of a real person in a #picturebook bio? @juliefhedlund.bsky.social reveals how Lesa Cline-Ransome's #PBSummit presentation moved her Julie Andrews bio from not-quite-there to acquired and published.