2020 Picture Book Summit Bundle
Keynotes and Workshops from our 6th Annual Event!
Now you can get lifetime access to all the fun and inspiration of Picture Book Summit 2020!
Come back to these presentations again and again and keep your Picture Book Summit buzz all year round. With 5 videos and over 5 hours of inspirationall content, this bundle includes these world-class workshops and keynote speakers from our 6th annual event, including:
Sophie Blackall - Our Writing Voice is Also Our Singing Happy Birthday Voice, Our Berating Teenagers Voice, Our Hollering at Ducks Voice, and That’s Not a Bad Thing.
Lesa Cline-Ransome - Speak Their Truth: Conveying the Voice of Picture Book Biography Subjects
Peter H. Reynolds - The World Needs YOUR Voice: The Five Encouragements to Create YOUR Picture Book
Betsy Bird - Performance on the Page: Constructing the Perfect Picture Book Read-Aloud
Adriana Domínguez - It's Not a Trend: #OwnVoices as a Publishing Imperative
Grab this bundle and get lifetime access to these classes!
With lifetime access, you can come back to the material at any time for help on any manuscript you may be working on.
This is a must-have resource to add to your library whether you are just starting your picture book writing journey or if you've been around the publishing block. You'll never look at your manuscripts the same way again!
"I loved it all! Everyone was fantastic! This was my introduction to
what's out there in the Universe and I felt rejuvenated and hopeful
while enjoying the fun day! Thank you!🌟"
- Judy B.
"I loved that I could take the information from the Picture Book Summit
and apply it to right where I am in my writing/publishing journey. There
was so much inspiration and encouragement from the presenters. It
really got my motivation back on track and fired up."
- Janice W.
Your Instructor
Lesa Cline-Ransome is known for her stunning picture book biographies. Her books have received numerous honors and awards including NAACP Awards, Kirkus Best Books, ALA Notable, CBC Choice Awards, two Top 10 Sports Books for Youth, and an Orbis Pictus Recommended Book.
Creativity champion, Peter H. Reynolds, is a NY
Times best-selling author & illustrator published in over 25
languages, Peter's books
The Dot, Ish, The Word Collector,
and
Say Something!, among many others, inspire children and “grown up
children” with his messages about authentic learning, creativity, bravery,
empathy, and courageous self-expression.
Betsy Bird is the Collection Development Manager of Evanston Public Library and the former Youth Materials Specialist of New York Public Library. Her children's literature blog A Fuse #8 Production is hosted by School Library Journal, and she reviews regularly for Kirkus and occasionally for The New York Times.
Adriana Domínguez has 20+ years of experience in publishing. Prior to becoming an agent, she was Executive Editor at HarperCollins Children’s Books, where she managed the children’s division of the Rayo imprint. Adriana has performed editorial work for both children and adult publishers. She is also a professional translator, a member of the Brooklyn Literary Council that organizes the Brooklyn Book Festival.
Courses Included with Purchase
Original Price: $485
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"I attended The Picture Book Summit for the first time in 2020 and was seriously impressed with the professionalism of the presenters as well as the quality of information being showcased. I gained a deeper insight into the process of writing and appreciated the individual stories that each writer shared. I will definitely attend next years' summit and happily recommend it to anyone wishing to further enhance their writing skills and knowledge."
- Helen V.