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Free Fall Friday – Guest Critiquer Announced
Agent at Sheldon Fogelman Agency has agreed to be our Guest Critiquer for July. Sean works on children’s books for all ages at the Sheldon Fogelman Agency in NYC. His clients include Zachariah O’Hora,...
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Wordless Picture Books
Wordless picture books contain only pictures and little or no text. They depend entirely on carefully sequenced illustrations to present the story. The illustrations must be highly narrative. Although...
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Free Fall Friday – August
Here is the First Page Picture Prompt for August. It is by Courtney Autumn Martin. I thought this illustration had many stories wanting to be told. I will announce our Guest Critiquer next Friday....
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Free Fall Friday – September
Here is the First Page Picture Prompt for September. It is by Tim Bowers. This illustration provides the opportunity to choose three different protagonists. I will announce our Guest Critiquer next...
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Monmouth Festival of the Arts
Click here to print out application form. Talk tomorrow, Kathy Filed under: Art Exhibit, Artist opportunity, Competition, illustrating, News, opportunity Tagged: Deadline December 11th, Juried Art...
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No Fee Give-A-Way & Contest for Writers and Illustrators
Click picture below to have a chance to win a free illustration calendar and print. Juana Martinez-Neal and Angela Matteson were both featured on Illustrator Saturday, so you know it will be full of...
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Free Fall Friday
Agent Rachel Orr from Prospect Agency is this months critiquer. I will send her four first pages from what is sent in and post the results on February 1st. Rachel joined Prospect Agency in 2007, after...
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Free Fall Friday
WRITERS Sending in a First Page: Please attach your double spaced, 12 point font, 23 line first page to an e-mail and send it to kathy(dot)temean(at)gmail(dot)com. Also cut and paste it into the body...
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Undiscovered Voices – Writers and Illustrators – No Cost
Welcome to Undiscovered Voices 2014! Before everyone gets excited, this opportunity is only open to SCBWI members in good standing that reside in one of the current 27 countries of the EU, 4 European...
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Free Fall Friday – Melissa Faulner
MELISSA FAULNER, Editorial Assistant, ABRAMS Books for Young Readers and Amulet has agreed to share her expertise with us and critique the four winning first pages for us in May. Thank you everyone who...
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Free Fall Friday
CALL FOR ILLUSTRATIONS: Please remember to send in your illustrations for July. It is a great way to get seen and keep your name out there to get noticed. Send them to Kathy(dot)temean(at)gmail.com....
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Poster Design Contest
Think the ’80s are totally awesome? Love the glitter and disco lights of the ’70s? Can’t get enough of the art deco style of the ’20s and ’30s? We have the perfect contest for you! Time is of the...
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Free Fall Friday – Editor TS Ferguson – Guest Critiquer
Editor TS Ferguson at Harlequin Teen is this month’s Guest Critiquer. Please check back for his bio and picture. CALL FOR ILLUSTRATIONS: Please remember to send in your illustrations for July. It is a...
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Agent Buidling List & Illustrator Opportunity
Chuck Sambuchino who edits the Guide to Literary Agents reported that Literary Agent, Fiona Kenshole over at Transatlantic Literary is looking to build her client list. Here is a little bit of...
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Illustrators – Holiday Card Contest
Now I know all of the artist reading this post do illustrations for the holidays, so why not send something in, make some money and get your work seen? Don’t miss this opportunity. NO FEE CONTEST...
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Free Fall Friday – News and Call for Illustrations
Literary agent Frances Black and media relations executive Debra Caruso have announced the formation of E-Lit Books. The epublishing company is focused on helping issue titles by their clients when...
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Free Fall Friday
Emily Seife associate editor at Scholastic Press, has agreed to be our Guest Critiquer for October’s First Page winners. She works with award-winning authors such as Cynthia Lord, Philip Reeve, Daphne...
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Looking for Picture Books Ripple Grove Press and Happy Chanukah
I know. I know. Chanukah is not until tomorrow, but I thought each illustration this week deserved to be shown off with their own day. Hope you enjoy this fun illustration by Amalia Hoffman, helping me...
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Illustrators – Tomie dePaola Award Competition
This little lucky beaver illustrated by Melissa Iwai has pumpkin pie still around to eat. My pumpkin pie is long gone. How about you? Are you still eating pumpkin pie? Melissa was feature on...
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Free Fall Friday – January First Page Critique +
This delightful holiday illustration was sent in by Sara Jane Franklin. Sara was featured on Illustrator Saturday November 17th, 2012...
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