Apr 27, 2023 · Picture Book Query Letter Example​​ Below is my successful query for “Everyone's Sleepy but the Baby” (affiliate link). In hindsight, I also ...

Jul 5, 2014 · Learning to query is a process. Author Rebecca Colby has been through it all, from struggling through learning the intricacies of querying ...

May 10, 2024 · 1. Start with a strong hook · 2. Delight them with your story · 3. Compare it to similar picture books · 4. Show off your author credentials · 5.

Start with a strong hook · Compare it to similar picture...

May 2, 2022 · I am seeking an agent for my first children's picture books: I Really Want The Cake and I Don't Know What To Call My Cat! Given your experience ...

Aug 7, 2020 · This is only one paragraph long and needs to introduce your main character, their problem/goal, the obstacles, and stakes. You get 3-5 sentences ...

Apr 10, 2010 · There are lots of query how-to's out there, but I'm hard to educate. I wanted examples and they are hard to find for YA or MG fiction.

Feb 8, 2021 · Hello. This is Mary Kole with Good Story Company. I'm here today to talk about query letters for picture books. And this is a very enticing ...

Sep 27, 2019 · With picture books you send the WHOLE THING, but do not make the mistake in thinking that because the whole story is there that your query/pitch ...

Mar 5, 2016 · In a picture book query you should aim to tell your story in a nutshell, including the ending. You don't have to give everything away—you can ...