Picture Books – Page 3

Cover Reveal for Author Meghan P. Browne

Posted on November 16, 2020November 16, 2020

Our friend Meghan P. Browne has a new book coming out and was kind enough to sit down and answer a few of our questions about the inspiration and process […]

Success Story Spotlight with Phil Hoelzel

Posted on January 10, 2020January 10, 2020

Please share your exciting news (agent signing, book sale, etc) I’m excited to share my agent is Miranda Paul of the Erin Murphy Literary Agency and that my first book […]

Cover Reveal with Lisa Katzenberger

Posted on October 1, 2019October 1, 2019

To celebrate the cover reveal of Lisa Katzenberger’s new picture book, National Regular Average Ordinary Day, we sat down with Lisa to find out more about her latest triumph. First, […]

It Was Hard Work, But It Was Worth It: The First Picture Book Biography Examining the Life of President Carter

Posted on June 25, 2019June 25, 2019

by Bethany Hegedus, WB Founder and Creative Director It’s hard to believe our 39th President, James Earl Carter Jr., otherwise known as Jimmy—has never had a picture book biography written […]

Success Story Spotlight with Kris Kuykendall

Posted on January 7, 2019January 7, 2019

Read our latest Success Story Spotlight with Kris Kuykendall as she celebrates her great news about signing with New Leaf Literary & Media.

Success Story Spotlight with Rebekah Manley

Posted on December 3, 2018December 3, 2018

This week we celebrate another Writing Barn Alumna’s success. Rebekah Manley is a writer, blogger and coordinator for Texas’ Center for the Book. She is an excellent example of living […]

Success Story Spotlight with Debbie Zapata

Posted on November 26, 2018November 26, 2018

We’re back with another success story, and this time it’s longtime Writing Barn customer and Current Writing Barn Fellow, Debbie Zapata!

Graphic Memoir Engages YA Readers in Personal Side of Opioid Epidemic

Posted on October 6, 2018October 10, 2018

Authors on a mission to tackle topics that ail humankind—addiction, depression, poverty, loss, trauma, the search for one’s purpose—isn’t a revelation in the literary world. Writers are some of the […]

Success Story Spotlight with Anne Wynter

Posted on April 15, 2018April 15, 2018

Anne, please share your exciting news! I signed with the amazing Steven Malk of The Writers House! My picture book – Everybody in the Red Brick Building – went to […]

Success Story with… Jason Gallaher

Posted on March 10, 2016March 10, 2016

The Kid Lit Community is a tight knit group of talented writers, illustrators, publishers, and industry gurus, alike. When one person is successful it isn’t difficult to celebrate that success […]