Jessica Milo – How I Got My Agent
From #PBPitch to a signed contract, Jessica Milo shares how a Twitter pitch led her to Jonathan Rosen of The Seymour Agency.
Pradeep Velugubantla – How I Got My Agent –
Why have one agent when you can have two? Pradeep Velugubantla reveals his path to the agent team of Joyce Sweeney and Marisa Cleveland.
Stacey Corrigan – How I Got My Agent
Join us in celebrating with Stacey Corrigan as she shares her journey to signing with agent Jonathan Rosen and The Seymour Agency.
Jamie Rodarte – How I Got My Agent
If there’s one thing Jamie Rodarte’s agent story proves, it’s that a sense of humor will make this journey a LOT more enjoyable!
Rozana Rajkumari – How I Got My Agent
Help us celebrate, Rozana Rajkumari! Rozana dove into picture books with both feet and her laser focus on her goal of landing an agent has paid off. We look forward to seeing her books on bookshelves and learning more about Manipuri culture soon! Congratulations, Rozana! How long had you been writing before seeking an agent, […]
Becca McMurdie – How I Got My Agent
Research, research, research is the name of the game when you’re looking for the perfect agent. Becca McMurdie threw herself into tracking projects by agents and reading posts like this to find agents who could be a good fit. By actively participating in the picture book community, she landed a chance to speak to one […]
Ann Koffsky – How I Got My Agent
Congratulations to Ann Koffsky! After years of working on the other side of the publishing desk as an editor, Ann quit her job to focus on being a writer. If you think that made her journey to find an agent any easier, think again. Ann’s story proves that no matter where you start the journey, […]
Marzieh Abbas – How I Got My Agent
We’re so proud to bring you Marzieh Abbas’ How I Got My Agent story. Not only does it speak to the power of picture books, we especially love how not having access to a public library didn’t keep Marzieh from finding picture books, studying the market, and improving her craft. If you want your dreams […]
RG Spaulding – How I Got My Agent
We are so proud of RG Spaulding and all that’s she accomplished so far. Once she decided to pursue picture books, she dove into learning about the craft of writing and illustrating, as well as connecting with the kidlit community. Now, that work has paid off. Congratulations, RG! Thank you for being such an active […]
Dee Knabb – How I Got My Agent
For those you wondering if you can find an agent AFTER you retire from your day job, Dee Knabb is here to say, “Yes, you can!” Of course, Dee is also here to tell you to focus on your craft, keep honing your skills, and don’t let 100 rejections keep you from following your writing […]
