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12 x 12 Picture Book Podcast

Julie Hedlund
Picture Book Writing
Picture Books
Children's Literature
12 X 12 Picture Book Challenge
Community Building
Writing Community
Writing
Community Support
Creative Process
Webinars
Rejection
Critique Partners
Lifelong Learning
Diversity In Literature
Social Justice In Children's Books
Nonfiction Books
Picture Book Market
Networking
Picture Book Submissions
Query Letters

Podcast for picture book writers by picture books writers with the 12 x 12 Picture Book Writing Challenge founder Julie Hedlund and co-host Kelli Panique www.12x12challenge.com

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Recent Guests

Kirsten Larson
Author of nonfiction picture books and passionate advocate for writing nonfiction for children.
Episode: 006 - Kirsten W. Larson: For the Love of Nonfiction
Valerie Bolling
Award-winning author and educator
Member of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee in 12 x 12
Episode: 005 - Valerie Bolling Challenges Herself (and YOU!)
Emma Walton Hamilton
Best-selling, award-winning author and professor of children's literature
Stony Brook University
Episode: 004 - Emma Walton Hamilton: The Query Whisperer
Adria Goetz
Literary agent at KT Literary
KT Literary
Episode: 003 - Looking at Today's Picture Book Market with Adria Goetz

Host

Julie Hedlund
Picture Book Author and Founder of the 12 x 12 Picture Book Challenge, with extensive experience in the writing community, focusing on supporting fellow writers.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Another 12x12 gem….

    Julie and Kelli team up to share key tips, tools, and resources for creatives at all levels who are interested in publishing picture books. Frequent guest appearances add additional perspective and enhance the welcoming community that 12x12 is known for.

    Highly recommended for anyone interested in the kidlit space.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DAS66!!
    United States24 days ago
  • A Priceless Addition to the 12 x 12 Challenge

    This new podcast is a wonderful addition to the 12x12 Picture Book Writing Challenge Community that Julie Hedlund has started. Combine it with the Picture Book Summit and you have so much writing knowledge and advice at your fingertips. I love how the podcast format makes it even easier to listen to my favorite ladies while on the go! Makes running errands or doing housework feel extra productive b/c I’m simultaneously working on my dream of becoming a published picture book author. Thanks ladie... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JilllllllllllW
    United States2 months ago
  • Love 12x22

    I am a longtime member of 12x12 so thought I would check out the podcast. I love hearing more from Julie and Kelli in this format. They always help ground me and make me so grateful for this community!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ncb2020
    United States3 months ago

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006 - Kirsten W. Larson: For the Love of Nonfiction
Q: What advice would you give to somebody who has been writing for a long time?
Reconnect with the joy that inspired you to write in the first place.
006 - Kirsten W. Larson: For the Love of Nonfiction
Q: What advice would you give to somebody just starting out writing nonfiction for kids?
Just get started and immerse yourself in writing, as that is the only way to improve.
005 - Valerie Bolling Challenges Herself (and YOU!)
Q: Did you have difficulty switching from writing in rhyme to prose?
Valerie did not find it challenging as she felt certain stories naturally called for different styles, affirming that some stories are meant to be in rhyme while others are not.
005 - Valerie Bolling Challenges Herself (and YOU!)
Q: What would you say to authors about branding themselves?
Valerie expresses that while authors receive advice about branding themselves in a particular way, she believes it can be limiting. She hopes to be seen as a writer of books that children enjoy and can see themselves in.

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