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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2023 · 38 MIN

The Writer and Illustrator Collaboration Process with Jack Foster

from Your Best Writing Life · host Host Linda Goldfarb

What did you think of this episode?Thinking about hiring an illustrator for your children’s book? Tune in to learn more about the contract, expenses, and copyright process. My industry expert is Jack Foster. Jack is a follower of Jesus, the father of five, and the grandfather of fourteen. He has illustrated over 125 published picture books. He grew up in Chicago but now resides in Tennessee near the Smoky Mountains with his wife – the lovely Aleithia, and their two cats, Jasper and Stormy. Alright, let’s head into our content for today… The writer/illustrator collaboration A. Does a picture book author need to hire an illustrator? B. How did authors find you? And how do writers find an illustrator? C. What are the two best pieces of advice you can give an author once they have found an illustrator? D. In a standard author/illustrator contract, who retains the rights to the artwork? E. Why is it so expensive to hire an illustrator?  LINKSJack FosterJack's Illustrator/Author Resource Jack Foster on FacebookJack Foster on TwitterJack Foster on Instagramhttps://www.scbwi.org/members-public/jack-foster https://www.freebibleimages.org/contributors/mrbiblehead/ If you enjoy Your Best Writing Life's content- consider a monthly donation through Patreon. Support Your Best Writing Life podcast.About your host - Linda GoldfarbBesides hosting Your Best Writing Life, Linda Goldfarb is a multi-published award-winning author, audiobook narrator, international speaker, board-certified Christian life coach, co-owner, co-founder of the LINKED® Personality System, and co-author of the LINKED® Quick Guide to Personality series. Linda also hosts the Staying REAL About Faith & Family podcast - Check it out!Visit Your Best Writing Life website.Join our Facebook group, Your Best Writing LifeYour host - Linda Goldfarb#4 Podcast 2026 "Million Podcasts Top 30 Christian Writers Podcasts"#1 Podcast 2024 "Top 50+ Must-Have Tools and Resources for Christian Writers.Awarded the Spark Media 2023 Fan Favorites Best Solo PodcastAwarded the Spark Media 2022 Most Binge-Worthy Podcast

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What did you think of this episode? Thinking about hiring an illustrator for your children’s book? Tune in to learn more about the contract, expenses, and copyright process. My industry expert is Jack Foster. Jack is a follower of Jesus, the father of five, and the grandfather of fourteen. He has illustrated over 125 published picture books. He grew up in Chicago but now resides in Tennessee near the Smoky Mountains with his wife – the lovely Aleithia, and their two cats, Jasper and Sto...

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