with Emma Walton Hamilton and Julie Hedlund
Getting a literary agent is a worthy goal for any picture book writer, but if you don't find the right one, it can be tough on your career and your psyche. Let us show you how to research agents, so you can find the one that's right for you. In this webinar, you'll learn:
The webinar is is free, but you do need to sign up to join us May 19th at 8pm ET/5pm PT. A limited-time replay will be available if you can't make it live.
NYT Bestselling Author, Freelance Editor, and Podcast Host
Emma Walton Hamilton is a best-selling author, award-winning editor, stage and television producer, and writing coach. With her mother, actress/author Julie Andrews, Emma has co-authored over thirty children’s books, eight of which have been on the NY Times Bestseller list, including The Very Fairy Princess series. She teaches Children’s Literature for Stony Brook University’s Creative Writing MFA and is the co-host of the Julie’s Library Podcast. Emma’s first poetry collection, Door to Door, will be published in fall 2022, along with a new picture book co-authored with her mother, The First Notes: The Story of Do Re Mi.
Award-winning Author and Founder of the
12 x 12 Picture Book Writing Challenge
Julie Hedlund is an award-winning picture book author and founder of the 12 x 12 Picture Book Writing Challenge. Since 2012, 12 x 12 has encouraged thousands of picture book writers to get their stories out of their heads and onto the page. Julie is a frequent speaker at writing retreats and conferences.
Her picture book credits include Over, Bear! Under Where?, My Love For You is the Sun, and A Troop is a Group of Monkeys. Her newest book, Song After Song: The Musical Life of Julie Andrews debuts in 2023.
Can't make it live? No problem! A limited-time replay wll be available after the event.