PBParty Entry #46: Hats Off to Penelope {ART}
GENRE: Character Driven, Humor, Fantasy WORDS: 449 (more…)
PBParty Entry #47: We Are Many {ART}
GENRE: Lyrical WORDS: 300 (more…)
PBParty Entry #48: Arlo and the Wish {ART}
GENRE: *Diverse, Character Driven, Contemporary WORDS: 566 (more…)
PBParty Entry #49: Anna’s Magical Sketchbook {ART}
GENRE: *Character Driven, Contemporary WORDS: 462 (more…)
PBParty Entry #50: Night of the Raining Cheese {ART}
GENRE: *Character Driven, Humor, Fantasy WORDS: 296 (more…)
PBParty Entry #51: Pebble {ART}
GENRE: STEM/STEAM, Character Driven, Lyrical WORDS: 440 (more…)
PBParty Entry #52: Anything Aubergine {ART}
GENRE: *Diverse, Social Anxiety, SEL WORDS: 587 (more…)
PBParty Entry #53: Emily, Etta and Eliza: The Women Who Saved A Million Birds {ART}
GENRE: STEM/STEAM, Non-Fiction, Biography WORDS: 290 (more…)
PBParty Entry #54: Scooter and Twitch and the Puddle Snatcher Mystery {ART}
GENRE: STEM/STEAM, Humor, Informational Fiction WORDS: 465 (more…)
PBParty Entry #55: The Day The Hiccups Came {ART}
GENRE: Character Driven, Humor WORDS: 300 (more…)
PBParty Illustration Showcase 2024
I’m thrilled to share the 2024 PBParty Illustration Showcase! Agents, editors and art directors can request which author/illustrators they’d like to see more from by listing the numbers in the...
List of PBParty 2024 Finalists
You’ve all worked hard getting your entries ready…and it shows! I’m happy dancing for the finalists and am excited for the agent and editor round to start on Monday, March...
Thanks 2024 PBParty Judges!
Thank you all for sharing your incredible PBParty entries with us. Wow, wow, wow. It’s been such a journey behind the scenes. All the judges have worked so hard! I...
Last Post Before the 2024 PBParty Entry Window!
Can you believe it’s almost time to enter the 2024 PBParty contest? The judges and I are SO excited to read your entries. The submission window opens tonight at midnight,...
How to Craft an Amazing Picture Book Query
Crafting a strong query can feel even more challenging than writing and revising a picture book. Reading lots of great queries helps give you the tools to master yours, too....