An imaginative eight year old plans a surprise birthday party for her Gramps. Her plan unravels when a free-for-all erupts. Splat! Slosh! Squirt! Spray! It wasn't supposed to be that way! GRANDPA'S SURPRISE is bigger than anyone expected. #PBPitch

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#PBCritiqueFest is gearing up, #kidlit fam! We launch Friday night! Check out the info for this year’s festival! 🤓 #amquerying #picturebooks pbspotlight.com/single-post/pb…

⭐️REGISTRATION IS OPEN!⭐️ #PBCritiqueFest is HAPPENING, #kidlit fam!🤓 Authors, illustrators, & agents...32 critiques are up for grabs! 📚 The festival runs today through October 31st 🥳 #amquerying pbspotlight.com/pbcritiquefest…

#PBCritiqueFest comes to an end 24 hours from now—get those last minute entries and registrations in!🤓🤩🎃 I will be closing the forms at 9PM CST on the 31st. pbspotlight.com/pbcritiquefest…

“The Waffle is in the building!” That’s right. I have author security at today’s school visit. instagr.am/p/Crs5P7TAGn2/

Thanks for being so generous, Josh!

Happy Book Birthdays!!

Literary Agent Interview: Kaitlyn Sanchez Interview and Query Critique Giveaway literaryrambles.com/2023/06/litera… via Casey McCormick

Great opportunity!

Happy Book Birthday to Maura Dalian whose debut picture book is also a fourth-grade play. Read more about Maura’s lifelong dream to publish a book with her daughter on our blog.

Not every day, sports illustrated wrires about you. here's a great piece about Kirk cousins and his relationship with his Hometown paper, which just happens to be us. hollandsentinel

📚🎉 Join us in celebrating Leslie Helakoski's Book Birthday! 🌧️📘 WHEN THE RAIN CAME DOWN is a heartfelt story inspired by Leslie's personal journey through Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. 🌀💕 Read more about Leslie's powerful narrative on our blog: scbwimithemitten.blogspot.com/2024/03/book-b… 📝🌟

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Don't panic! The webinar is actually less than 10 days away, and you still can sign up. (And, I still have slides to add, so I'll keep tweaking until we go live!) #writing #revising #creating #PictureBooks