Editors

Your Submission Questions Answered!

Since last week’s Mini Summit, we’ve received lots of questions about the Summit + Submissions Ticket for Picture Book Summit 2024 – Perfect 10: Going for Picture Book Gold! So, we’re here today to answer the most frequently asked questions before Early Bird pricing expires this Friday, September 6, 2024.

First, let’s introduce to this year’s Featured Agents and Editors and tell you a little bit about their panels at Picture Book Summit.

2024 Featured Agents

PBS 2024 Agent PanelAGENT PANEL – Top 10 Questions for Agents

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Strong Out of the Gate: Editors Critique First Pages

As editors trek through their slush piles, what makes them stop and take notice? We’re going to find out at this year’s Picture Book Summit!

We’ve invited editors from three major picture book publishers to critique first pages from picture book writers like you in…

Strong Out of the Gate: Editors Critique First Pages

Feather Flores, Maria Camilla Correa, and Syndee MondayIf your first 100 words don’t pull your reader in, it won’t matter what happens in the rest of the story. In this training session, Feather Flores of Atheneum Books, Maria Camila Correa of Random House Books for Young Readers, and Sydnee Monday of Kokila/Penguin Young Readers assess the strengths and weaknesses of first pages from picture book manuscripts in progress. This one-hour pre-recorded panel is hosted by Katie Davis.

 

Let’s get to know this year’s editors:

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Your Submission Questions Answered!

Since last week’s Mini Summit, we’ve received lots of questions about the Summit + Submissions Ticket for Picture Book Summit 2023 – Picture Books That Sing! So, we’re here today to answer the most frequently asked questions before Early Bird pricing expires this Tuesday, August 8, 2023.

First, let’s introduce to this year’s Featured Agents and Editors and tell you a little bit about their panels at Picture Book Summit.

2023 Featured Agents

Submission That Sing: Agent Panel

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From Pitchy to Perfection: Editors Panel

We do editors really look for in picture book pitches? What makes them want to read more? What can you do to pique their interest?
We’re going to find out at this year’s Picture Book Summit! We’ve invited editors from three major picture book publishers to look at real-life pitches and us what they think in…

From Pitchy to Perfection: Editors Panel

Is your pitch hitting the right notes? Join editors from Karen Boss of Charlesbridge, Nikki Garcia of Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, and Talia Benamy of Philomel for a one-hour, pre-recorded panel as they critique pitches from Picture Book Summit attendees and reveal what editors are really looking for in picture book hooks and what you can do to make yours stand out.

 

Let’s get to know this year’s editors:

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