Podcast – Submission Savvy

In Submission Savvy, Emma Walton Hamilton talks about the three things you should do before you start submitting, submissions dos and don’ts, query etiquette, and the key components of your query letter, including how to craft your hook and what to include in your bio.

Emma Walton Hamilton is a best-selling children’s book author, editor, 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 is Director of the Children’s Lit Fellows program at Stony Brook University and co-host of the Julie’s Library Podcast.

Are you asking yourself what is it going to take to get from query to offer? Listen in as Emma reveals all!

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You’ve finished your manuscript and now you need to find an agent or publishing house. Demystify the process of research, drafting that all important query letter, and hitting the send button. The full Submission Savvy presentation includes a 45-minute video chock full of tips for making your next submission sing! Plus, you’ll receive a guide for formatting submissions, the slides from the presentation, and a list of resources to help you craft your next query.

Let Emma’s experience as an editor help you write a query that gets noticed! Get Submission Savvy on the Picture Book Summit Teachable site HERE.