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Picture book Q&A QUICK FIRE ?  | Picture book mini series episode #5

Picture book Q&A QUICK FIRE ? | Picture book mini series episode #5

FromThe Good Ship Illustration


Picture book Q&A QUICK FIRE ? | Picture book mini series episode #5

FromThe Good Ship Illustration

ratings:
Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Pssst, if you like this, you'll LOVE our course The Picture Book Course. Climb aboard now while you still can - the doors are closing in a few hours. BE QUICK! https://www.thegoodshipillustration.com/PBIn this episode we answer a zillion of your brilliant picture book questions. Here's a summary of the key takeaways:Finding stories to illustratePublishers, and how they pair up writers and illustratorsTips for working with authors How picture book publishers work in generalSome live event illustration tips from KatieTIP: When pitching ideas to publishers, don't submit a fully illustrated book. Instead, submit a couple of double-page spreads, and some character development sketches.ANOTHER TIP: When you're just starting out in your illustration career, you can get your work under publishers' noses by creating a digital portfolio and using social media (eg Instagram). Make the most of hashtags and connect with fellow illustrators and publishers in the industry. You never know who's watching!Read all about the Picture Book Course here: https://www.thegoodshipillustration.com/PB Come and say hello! ✏️ @thegoodshipillustration? www.thegoodshipillustration.com
Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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We’re here to offer no-nonsense advice for illustrators and image-makers navigating a creative career. At The Good Ship Illustration, we are all about finding your creative voice, standing out from the crowd, building career-longevity, and being yourself. You’d love your creative work if only you could find more time to do it, make more money, and feel confident with what you make. We believe you DO have what it takes, illustration needn’t be scary, and we’re with you all the way, along with the rest of the crew in our online community.