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Valerie Bolling – How I Got My Agent

Valerie Bolling How I Got My Agent Series 2021

Today we get the pleasure of celebrating with Valerie Bolling! Valerie had only been a member of 12 x 12 for a short time before finding her agent, but with her attention to detail and keen writing skills, we are not at all surprised that she landed the fabulous James McGowan as her agent. With […]

Financial Need Scholarship Guidelines

All applications will be accepted via email only between November 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023 at kelli@juliehedlund.com.

Subject line of the email:

  1. 12 x 12 Financial Need Scholarship
 

Please include the following in the body of the email:

  1. An autobiographical statement and career summary in 250 words or fewer.
  2. A short statement describing the nature of the financial need/circumstances in 250 words or fewer.
  3. A sample query letter for the manuscript you are submitting with your application.
  4. Pitches for two additional completed picture books.
 

 Attached to the email:

  1.  The full text of one picture book manuscript, attached as a Word document named as FIN_YourFirstName_YourLastName_Title_of_Manuscript.doc (or docx).