The Children's Book Academy brings editors, agents, and art directors together with awesome kidlit experts to help creatives make fantastic publishable children's books. We have something for everyone, from beginner to seasoned pro! Come in, look around, and click on any one of these amazing resources to begin filling your creative cup.
Children’s Book Academy’s Mighty Networks is a safe and secure forum where students can interact with each other daily. Students can also interact with course faculty and industry experts during live courses! From beginner to multi-published creator, the Mighty Network will help you make the connections you need to jump-start or refresh your career. Click here to join today.
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Gain inspiring insight about the path to publication from former Children’s Book Academy students via Blogfish! Blogfish is the place to discover industry tips, tricks, and insider knowledge from students who have found success. Drawing from personal experience, each post will empower you to take risks, try something new, and make your story the best that it can be. Click here to begin exploring these amazing posts.
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The Children’s Book Academy values your time and creative energy, which is why we promise to never fill your inbox with unnecessary clutter. The CBA newsletter provides valuable nuggets of wisdom to creators of all skill levels, including actional items that you can implement to make your stories even stronger. Receive mini lessons on topics like narrative structure, dialogue, pacing, visual storytelling, character development, sentence structure, and more! Click here and begin receiving awesome tips today.
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Free Resources
Graphic Novel Speech bubbles: https://www.animeoutline.com/how-to-draw-manga-speech-bubbles/ How To Use Procreate For Beginners (and everything I use it for) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IukcE3Q-noY You Tube video: "WEBTOON using PROCREATE in under 3 min, (yes really.)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-8ZGIbSWxs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y49E_Q6qVuo Words per page: https://wordcounter.net/words-per-page Great quirky fonts and other goodies: https://www.they-draw.com/shop Repurpose this: http://literaticat.blogspot.com/2010/10/big-ol-genre-glossary.html Bookshop The Children’s Book Academy shares in the joy of the publication of over 1,400 books by former students! Browse titles and support these creators by visiting the CBA Bookshop.org page today! |