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32-Page Dummy Book Template

If you are a children's book illustrator or an instructor teaching children's book illustration, you are welcome to use this new dummy book template I created. 32-pages is the most common layout, as are separate endpapers as shown here. Using... Continue Reading →

Yevgenia Nayberg Interview

Interested in editorial illustration? This interview is for you! And check out Yevgenia's amazing art at: http://www.nayberg.org and Instagram: @znayberg https://youtu.be/5ap638uv8-w

Drawing Hands, a Work-Around

I see all you beautiful #kidlit artists offering activity sheets and webinars for kids stuck at home during #cornavirus. Bravo! Good humans, one and all! Not to be outdone, may I present to you "Drawing Hands!"

So You Want an Agent

Your goal is to find an children's book illustration agent, yes? Every path to agenting is different, but here are some key elements you'll need: A strong portfolio of a dozen pieces or more. (See LINK for what should be... Continue Reading →

Portfolio Checklist

Not sure what to include in your children's book illustration portfolio? Here's the checklist I've been compiling for the past few years. I've been a member of SCBWI since 2002 and have served as an Illustrator Coordinator for the Rocky Mountain Chapter since... Continue Reading →

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