The ins and outs of writing children books

📹 Watch the interview here.Violet Lemay is a veteran when it comes to creating and illustrating children's books. She has illustrated forty-four books, six of which she also wrote. Her clients include HarperCollins, Penguin Random House, Scholastic, duopress, 'Magination Press, and Highlights.Her latest book, Let's Be Friends (HarperFestival/2021), won Book-Fest's first-place award for diversity in children's books.I sat with Lemay to discuss the ins and outs of creating children's books. Her tips on the creation and the publishing journey are golden. I was so inspired by this conversation that I wrote a children's book I hope to publish soon!Don't miss this valuable, inspiring conversation that will make you drop everything you're doing and sit in front of a computer to jot down the book you always wanted to write.Send us Fan MailSupport the show📬 JOIN THE NEWSLETTERThe Storyteller Quest is  a weekly letter on writing,publishing, and the business of books.Subscribe, and I'll send you Traditional, Self, or Hybrid? —11 pages on what each publishing path really costs, plus a7-question worksheet that tells you which one is yours.Subscribe here.