ÜBER DIESE EPISODE
In today's episode, Emma Walton Hamilton and Julie Hedlund tackle the bio paragraph of your query letter—including what to say if you don't have any writing credits. Learn to write a professional and effective bio paragraph as we discover:
- The purpose of the bio paragraph
- How long the bio paragraph should be
- What to include and what to leave out
- What constitutes legit and/or relevant credits, education, experience, etc.
- What to include if you are a newbie
- Why padding your bio hurts more than helps
- How to keep your bio paragraph professional
Listeners who want more on pitches and submissions can grab our free training at picturebooksubmissions.com/free-training.
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WEITERE EPISODEN IN DIESEM PODCAST
Join Emma Walton Hamilton and Julie Hedlund, published picture book authors and co-founders of The Complete Picture Book Submissions System for the very first episode of The Picture Book Submissions Podcast. They created this podcast as a way to advance their goal of demystifying the process of sub…
In this episode, Emma Walton Hamilton and Julie Hedlund, published picture book authors and co-founders of The Complete Picture Book Submissions System, give an overview of what a submission is and how to be submission-ready.
Listen in to discover:
What we mean by a picture book submission
Sub…
What's a comp title? Do you really need one (or more)? How do you use comp titles in your query letter? Emma Walton Hamilton and Julie have the answers!
Listen in to discover:
The purpose and importance of comp titles
The difference between comp titles and mentor texts
Qualifications for comp…
You've heard you need a query letter when submitting your picture book, but what is a query letter exactly? What should it include? What should be left out?
Emma Walton Hamilton and Julie Hedlund, published picture book authors and co-founders of The Complete Picture Book Submissions System, share…
In this episode, Emma Walton Hamilton and Julie Hedlund get into the nitty-gritty of writing and using a pitch in your query letter.
Listen in to discover:
The purpose and importance of the pitch
Basic components of the pitch
A simple pitch formula for narrative fiction and nonfiction…
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