12 of the Most Prolific Children’s Book Authors of All Time

These prolific children's book authors have written hundreds of books over decades working in the publishing industry! Continue reading at 'Book Riot'

[ Book Riot | 2023-12-07 11:30:00 UTC ]

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Elisha Cooper on the Beauty of Imperfect Children’s Book Art

In the work of artists I admire, all the training and discipline come out in an act of letting go: a splotch of ink, a wayward wash of color. Continue reading at The New York Times

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Publishing in Color Director Urges Inclusion

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Spotlight on Audible: Tech Advances and Busy Lives Fuel the Platform's Surge

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Right Now Is Publishing’s Time to Shine

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Picture Book or Short Story? Which is it?

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Jane Gardam, author of Old Filth and The Hollow Land, dies aged 96

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Inside a New Exhibit That Celebrates the Most Unappreciated Part of Children’s Books.

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