In the submissions trenches? This one's for you!

Karly Dizon of Fuse Literary, Paige Terlip of Andrea Brown Literary Agency, and James McGowan of Fuse Literary give YOU the inside scoop on what agents are looking for and what's hot in today's market.
Don't miss these insider tips!
The Submissions School Bundle includes:
Karly Dizon - What Agents Want You to Know about Picture Book Submissions Today
Paige Terlip - How to Impress an Agent in Today's Picture Book Market
James McGowan - How to Win with Picture Book Submissions


Each session includes lifetime access to over 70 minutes of video interviews and Q&A, a downloadable transcript, and an audio-only track.


Purchased individually, these three courses would total $201, but fyou can get this three-webinar bundle for

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What Agents Want You to Know about Picture Book Submissions

What you need to know about agents.

Julie Hedlund interviews Fuse Literary Agent Karly Dizon and gets the scoop on what's going on in submissions today. Karly answers our most pressing questions, including:

  • Why are submissions so slow right now?
  • How can a submission stand out from the crowd?
  • What makes a manuscript feel fresh?
  • Are manuscripts ever rejected or accepted on the query or pitch alone?
  • If a submission is rejected, are you open to seeing new work at later date?
  • What does Karly wish authors and illustrators knew about the submissions process from the agent's side of the desk?

If you're in the submission trenches or thinking of submitting in the next year, this insider's scoop on the submissions process is for you!

How to Impress an Agent in Today's Picture Book Market

What do agents really want in picture book submissions?

In How to Impress an Agent in Today's Picture Book Market, Julie Hedlund interviews agent Paige Terlip and gets answers to the most pressing questions about picture book submissions including:

  • What's the market like for picture books post-pandemic?
  • What makes a standout picture book submission?
  • What gets a submission tossed?
  • What are you seeing too much of and not enough of?
  • What is Paige looking for in picture book submissions?

If you're currently submitting queries or will be soon, this is one webinar you don't want to miss!

How to Win with Picture Book Submissions

In How to Win with Picture Book Submissions in Today's Market, Julie Hedlund interviews agent and author James McGowan and gets answers to the most pressing questions about picture book submissions including:

  • Publishing in a Pandemic - How have things changed?
  • The Ugly, The Bad, The Good, The Great: Today's Picture Book Market
  • What makes a standout picture book submission?
  • What gets a submission tossed?
  • What is James looking for in picture book submissions?

From publishing payouts and query letter basics to book dummies and art notes, James fills us in on what publishing is like in the post-pandemic era. This is a must-watch for anyone submitting (or planning to submit) in today's market.

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