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The Children's Book Author Podcast

Elena Paige
Children's Books
Self-Publishing
Independent Publishing
School Visits
Creative Writing
Crowdfunding
Illustration
Rhyming Picture Books
Kickstarter
Grassroots Activism
Community Engagement
Book Builders Challenge
Marketing
Children's Literature
Creativity
Middle Grade Books
Graphic Novels
Cover Design
Editing and Proofreading
Networking

Elena Paige is The Children's Book Author. Join her as she interviews fabulous guests in her quest to discover everything about writing, publishing, and marketing children's books. As well as how to supercharge creativity, skyrocket productivity and absolutely everything else there is to know to become - The Children's Book Author. Have you ever dreamed of being a successful Children's Book Author... more

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In this episode, I'm joined by Alysson Bourque from Expound Publicity—and she's making history as the first guest ever to return to the Children's Book Author Podcast!

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In this episode, I’m joined by two powerhouse women—Alysson Bourque and Lori Orlinsky—award-winning children's book authors and the co-founders of Expound Publicity, a boutique book marketing agency built by authors, for authors.

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From Actor to Graphic Novel writer, Elisa Eliot brings her years of study and knowledge in the performing arts, and from screenwriting and producing to children's books. You'll learn about creating the most unique yet truthful charact... more

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Recent Guests

Alysson Bourque
Co-founder of Expound Publicity and award-winning children's book author
Expound Publicity
Episode: Spotlight Your Story with Expound Publicity’s Lori Orlinsky & Alysson Bourque
Lori Orlinsky
Co-founder of Expound Publicity and bestselling children's book author
Expound Publicity
Episode: Spotlight Your Story with Expound Publicity’s Lori Orlinsky & Alysson Bourque
Elisa Eliot
Actor, scriptwriter, director and author of 'Zack vs. Zombies.'
Episode: Bringing Your Characters to Life with Elisa Eliot
Becca Syme
Gallup Strengths coach and author of The Dear Writer Books
Episode: Discover Your Unique Strengths with Becca Syme
Kristy Nita Brown
Junior fiction author, educator, creative entrepreneur
Episode: Grassroots Independent Publishing with Kristy Nita Brown
Lisa Glanz
Full-time illustrator and creator of Procreate brushes
lisasglanz.com
Episode: How To Achieve Your Creative Goals with Lisa Glanz
Holly Dunn
Designer specializing in custom illustrations and cover designs for children's books.
Holly Dunn Design
Episode: Nail Your Cover Design with Holly Dunn
Marc Remus
Award-winning novelist of middle grade and young adult books, and a talented artist.
Episode: Writing Award Winning Middle Grade with Marc Remus
Rob Kutner
Emmy-winning TV comedy writer and author of children's graphic novel
Author of Snot Goblins and Other Tasteless Tales
Episode: Writing Funny Graphic Novels with Rob Kutner

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Elena Paige
Host of The Children's Book Author Podcast, focused on writing, publishing, and marketing for children's authors.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • I have learned so much!

    Elena has a gift for bringing out people’s best nuggets of information! She is such a joy to listen to. As I am wrestling my way through trying to become a children’s author I have found this podcast so resourceful in learning my craft!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    stepheroniousness
    United States7 months ago
  • Thank you

    Thank you Elena, this podcast is brilliant. The tips and Insights from you and your guests are invaluable. I am in the process, so I a

    nearly a published first time picture book author - my motivation and thought processes have improved so much since listening. I’m so grateful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pipes-1980
    Australiaa year ago
  • Good listening to keep inspired!

    I’ve been listening to this podcast on a few recent long drives and it’s been great to inspire me and also give me tips for friends who are looking to get published :)

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Ashmacg
    Australiaa year ago
  • Always a joy to listen to

    Elena asks great questions and makes her interviews so personable. I always love hearing what her authors have to say. Highly recommend this podcast for children’s authors and readers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shana Gorian
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thoughtful Conversations!

    This podcast is a joy to listen too! Elena is so thoughtful in her questions and it is a delight to learn more about other children’s authors and their journeys ❤️❤️❤️.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kristina Lucia
    United States2 years ago

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The host's ability to draw out the best information from her guests is frequently praised, creating an engaging listening experience.
Listeners appreciate the valuable insights and tips offered, particularly enjoying the actionable advice for aspiring children's authors.
Overall, the podcast is noted for its supportive environment that encourages learning and growth in the field of children's literature.

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Spotlight Your Story with Expound Publicity’s Lori Orlinsky & Alysson Bourque
Q: What is content marketing?
Establishing yourself as an expert related to your book's theme and sharing personal stories.
Spotlight Your Story with Expound Publicity’s Lori Orlinsky & Alysson Bourque
Q: What was your first step as an author?
Researching successful series and seeking help from other authors.
Bringing Your Characters to Life with Elisa Eliot
Q: How to be funny in writing?
Elisa suggests that humor should be inherent to your voice, and also highlights some technical elements like using the rule of threes and builds to reversals.
Bringing Your Characters to Life with Elisa Eliot
Q: How do you work out the pacing?
Elisa explains that pacing feels natural to her and is informed by her experience in theater and film, and it varies by genre.
Bringing Your Characters to Life with Elisa Eliot
Q: How did you find the actual in the trenches, the process of sitting down and writing that? What does that look like for you?
Elisa discusses that it was a challenging transition from scriptwriting to graphic novel writing, discovering that writing scenes didn’t flow as easily, but once she shifted to graphic novels, which felt intuitive to her, she produced her book rapidly.

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Focused on the world of children's literature, this podcast offers valuable insights into writing, publishing, and marketing children's books. With experts and authors sharing their experiences, listeners gain practical advice on promoting their work and enhancing their creativity and productivity. Unique topics discussed include effective marketing strategies for holiday sales, the journey of independent publishing, character development in graphic novels, and the importance of understanding personal strengths in writing. Throughout various episodes, the host fosters a supportive and inspiring environment for aspiring children's book authors, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in entering this vibrant literary space.

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1. Alysson Bourque
2. Lori Orlinsky
3. Elisa Eliot
4. Becca Syme
5. Kristy Nita Brown
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7. Holly Dunn
8. Marc Remus

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