What to Prepare Before Hiring a Children’s Book Illustrator
Before hiring a children’s book illustrator, you do not need to have every visual decision figured out. What you do need is a stable manuscript, a clear target age group, a rough idea of your book format, basic character information,
How Many Words Should a Children’s Picture Book Have?
A contemporary fiction picture book often falls somewhere between 300 and 800 words, with roughly 500–800 words being a common target range. However, there is no single word count that works for every children’s picture book. The ideal length depends
How to Publish a Children’s Book on Amazon KDP: A Step-by-Step Guide
Publishing a children’s book on Amazon KDP involves more than uploading a manuscript. Before your book is ready to publish, you’ll need to decide on the book size, page count, illustrations, layout, cover, ISBN, printing options, and final print-ready files. For