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Karen Yin – 12 x 12 Featured Author August 2022

Karen Yin Featured Author August 2022

Stocking My Story Pantry for So Not Ghoul On August 2, 2022, So Not Ghoul will be haunting bookstores across the nation. What became my second picture book began as a from-the-heart hook in November 2019: “Mimi’s not your typical American ghost, but she wishes she were.” But a hook is not a story, so […]

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).