A podcast about writing and publishing good KidLit, hosted by Author Accelerator Certified Book Coaches Christy Yaros and Sharon Skinner. We talk about writing children‘s books.
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Ready to take a deep dive into the craft and business of nonfiction kidlit? In Nonfiction Kidlit Craft Conversations, Kirsten W. Larson, author of ”Reimagining Your Nonfiction Picture Book,” chats with creators of nonfiction new releases about the craft and business of writing nonfiction for children and teens.
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We talk about children's literature, kidlit, all age comic books, movies and more.
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The Book of Life is an interview-format podcast about Jewish kidlit, mostly, with occasional coverage of YA/adult books, music, film and web, established in December 2005. Host Heidi Rabinowitz is a Judaica librarian at Congregation B'nai Israel of Boca Raton, FL, and the podcast reveals the backstory of materials that might be found in a synagogue library like Heidi's.
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The Book of Life is an interview-format podcast about Jewish kidlit, mostly, with occasional coverage of Jewish YA/adult books, music, film and web, established in December 2005. Host: Heidi Rabinowitz Sponsors: Feldman Children's Library at Congregation B'nai Israel of Boca Raton, Florida & the Association of Jewish Libraries
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a collection of essays and interviews about the trails and tribulation of women in kidlit.
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Explore the world of children’s literature
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Podcast by Marti Dumas & Elena Paige
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KidLit Classics is a podcast dedicated to celebrating classic children's literature. It is an ode to childhood reading and the kidlit community. Each episode I chat with one guest from the kidlit industry - be it author, bookseller, educator, publishing professional - about the children's book that sparked their love of reading, got them involved in the kidlit community, or is just the one they love the most. We take a deep dive into each guest's chosen book, discussing what it's about, why ...
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Kidlit These Days is your kidlit connoisseurs pairing the best of children’s literature with what’s going on in the world today.
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Join authors Rajani LaRocca and Artemis Roehrig as they talk to women with STEM careers or jobs who also happen to be children's book authors and illustrators! For more information visit: rajanilarocca.com and artemisroehrig.com
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Do you write for children or young adults? Have your latest book sales been disappointing or nonexistent? Are you ready to begin marketing yourself as a kidlit author? Hi! I’m Lou - host of Kidlit Marketing Made Easy(er) where I help authors with book marketing and author branding. As a developmental editor and author, I know that you want to spend time writing, not marketing. I also know that you need to create connections and build relationships with your readers so you can share and sell ...
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Episode 155: Courtesy of Cupid, mglit that asks what if the God of Love was your daddy?
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Courtesy of Cupid, an effortless to read mglit about a teen girl who’s the daughter of the God of Love and has inherited some of his abilities.
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NF Kidlit Craft Convos Ep 3: Nonfiction Poetry With Buffy Silverman
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How do we craft, edit, and sell poetic nonfiction picture books? Today I talk to Buffy Silverman, author of STARLIGHT SYMPHONY, to learn more about writing in rhyme. Show notes:Classes and resources mentioned: Renée LaTulippe's Lyrical Language Lab: https://www.reneelatulippe.com/lyrical-language-lab/ Laura Purdie Salas's Poetry site: https://laura…
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Coaching KidLit Episode 35: Handling Research with Guest Laurie Calkhoven
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In this episode of Coaching KidLit, hosts Sharon Skinner and Christy Yaros discuss key aspects handling research with returning guest Laurie Calkhoven. Laurie, an Author Accelerator Certified Book Coach, shares her extensive experience in writing over 50 books for young readers, including tips on conducting effective and organized research for both…
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Creature Double Feature Part I: Vampires & Werewolves with Deke Moulton
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/11/creature-double-feature-part-i-deke.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/9oU8bBDsH32kp0wvR50fWFGLTF0?utm_source=copy_url For the month of November 2024, we've got a 2-part series, CREATURE DOUBLE FEATURE: ANTISEMITISM AND THE SUPERNATURAL. Our first guest is Deke Moulton, author of Don't Want to B…
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Episode 154: Amazing Abe, an illustrated book that's more than niche history
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Amazing Abe, an illustrated book about a Jewish immigrant newspaper magnate is much more than you think it is. Amazing Abe: How Abraham Cahan’s Newspaper Gave a Voice to Jewish Immigrants, Amazing Abe, Norman H. Finkelstein, Vesper Stamper, Holiday House Publishing, illustrated books, non-fiction illustrated books,…
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Episode 153: The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom slays sophomore curse
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The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom is the second in this intelligent and absurd graphic novel series that lays waste to the sophomore slump. #TheFirstCatinSpaceandtheSoupofDoom, #TheFirstCatinSpace, #TheSoupofDoom, #MacBarnett, #ShawnHarris, #allagegraphicnovels,
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Creature Double Feature Part II: Dragons & Golems with Emi Watanabe Cohen
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/11/creature-double-feature-part-ii-emi.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/LlqEguYzidUDn_uqBHgEK5B1QKY?utm_source=copy_url For the month of November 2024, we've got a 2-part series, CREATURE DOUBLE FEATURE: ANTISEMITISM AND THE SUPERNATURAL. Our guest for Part II is Japanese American Jewish author E…
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Creature Double Feature Part II: Dragons & Golems with Emi Watanabe Cohen
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/11/creature-double-feature-part-ii-emi.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/LlqEguYzidUDn_uqBHgEK5B1QKY?utm_source=copy_url For the month of November 2024, we've got a 2-part series, CREATURE DOUBLE FEATURE: ANTISEMITISM AND THE SUPERNATURAL. Our guest for Part II is Japanese American Jewish author E…
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Creature Double Feature Part I: Vampires & Werewolves with Deke Moulton
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/11/creature-double-feature-part-i-deke.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/9oU8bBDsH32kp0wvR50fWFGLTF0?utm_source=copy_url For the month of November 2024, we've got a 2-part series, CREATURE DOUBLE FEATURE: ANTISEMITISM AND THE SUPERNATURAL. Our first guest is Deke Moulton, author of Don't Want to B…
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Kidlit Convos Ep 2: Writing Deep Scenes with Nancy Churnin
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Learn more about RAINBOW ALLIES and download the educational resources: https://www.nancychurnin.com/rainbow-allies Are you going to be at the National Council of Teachers of English Conference or in the Boston area the weekend before Thanksgiving? Here's Nancy's panel information: Friday, Nov. 22 Boston Convention Center 415 Summer Street, Boston …
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Episode 34: The Value of Community for KidLit Writers with Guest Sara Gentry
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In this episode, host Christy Yaros and guest Sara Gentry dive into the vital role of community for KidLit writers. They explore various types of writing communities, from large organizations like SCBWI to intimate critique groups, and discuss how to choose the right community for your needs. Christy and Sarah share valuable tips on balancing free …
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Festive Friends Part I: Teshuvah and Apologies with Gayle Forman & Marjorie Ingall
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/10/festive-friends-part-i-teshuvah-and.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/x1-e3vOomTqZOrPvQPzePL4ZOKQ In honor of this holiday-packed month, I've got a 2-part series for you. I'm calling it Festive Friends, because each episode features a pair of friends talking about books relevant to our fall hol…
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Festive Friends Part I: Teshuvah and Apologies with Gayle Forman & Marjorie Ingall
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/10/festive-friends-part-i-teshuvah-and.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/x1-e3vOomTqZOrPvQPzePL4ZOKQ In honor of this holiday-packed month, I've got a 2-part series for you. I'm calling it Festive Friends, because each episode features a pair of friends talking about books relevant to our fall hol…
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Festive Friends Part II: Asian Jewish Kidlit with Mixed-Up Mooncakes
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/10/festive-friends-part-ii-asian-jewish.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/xKGzqMhNsej4ALLe6F7e2wBfNJg October 2024 is packed with Jewish holidays, so we've got a 2-part series for you to celebrate: Holiday Friends. In each episode, we hear from a pair of friends about their books that will help us…
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Festive Friends Part II: Asian Jewish Kidlit with Mixed-Up Mooncakes
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/10/festive-friends-part-ii-asian-jewish.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/xKGzqMhNsej4ALLe6F7e2wBfNJg October 2024 is packed with Jewish holidays, so we've got a 2-part series for you to celebrate: Holiday Friends. In each episode, we hear from a pair of friends about their books that will help us…
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Kidlit Convos Ep. 1: Writing a Picture Book Series with VOLCANOES author Nell Cross Beckerman
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What does it take to become the author of a nonfiction picture book series? Nell Cross Beckerman, author of CAVES and VOLCANOES (both illustrated by Kalen Chock) explains. Episode links: Head to Nell's website for classes for writers, links to buy autographed books, educator's guides and more: https://www.nellcrossbeckerman.com/#/ As a special gift…
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Coaching KidLit Episode 33: Non-Fiction Chapter Books with Guest Lori Alexander
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In this episode of Coaching KidLit, host Sharon Skinner talks with special guest Lori Alexander about writing and publishing nonfiction for children. Lori shares her journey from writing picture books to nonfiction, highlighting her award-winning works on historical figures in science and medicine. She discusses her process of finding ideas, conduc…
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/09/our-jewish-emotional-support-books.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/LVQ-f8Gwpfw2LLKvE4Y7TGOzHes?utm_source=copy_url At the Association of Jewish Libraries 2024 annual conference in San Diego, CA, I met up with Sheryl Stahl, host of our sister podcast, Nice Jewish Books. Inspired by the cartoon…
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/09/our-jewish-emotional-support-books.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/LVQ-f8Gwpfw2LLKvE4Y7TGOzHes?utm_source=copy_url At the Association of Jewish Libraries 2024 annual conference in San Diego, CA, I met up with Sheryl Stahl, host of our sister podcast, Nice Jewish Books. Inspired by the cartoon…
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#11 How Can I Grow My Author Newsletter?
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You've worked hard at creating an author newsletter, and you have some subscribers, but now the time has come to grow that list. How do you do that? How do you let more people know what you have to offer? This episode takes a look at ten simple, but effective, tips you can use to grow your list of subscribers and share your newsletter with more peo…
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-mitzvah-of-voting-edited-encore.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/ql3_Vi81NBwkvNT97SKZiyh8_yM?utm_source=copy_url Four years ago in 2020 at the height of the pandemic, I ran a 3-part series called The Mitzvah of Voting. Here we are in 2024 in a presidential election year again and defending…
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-mitzvah-of-voting-edited-encore.html TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/u/ql3_Vi81NBwkvNT97SKZiyh8_yM?utm_source=copy_url Four years ago in 2020 at the height of the pandemic, I ran a 3-part series called The Mitzvah of Voting. Here we are in 2024 in a presidential election year again and defending…
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Episode 32: Demystifying Early KidLit Categories with Guest Laurie Calkhoven
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Sharon and Christy talk with prolific writer and fellow Author Accelerator Book Coach Laurie Calkoven about the differences between various early KidLit categories, including picture books, early readers, and chapter books.بقلم Sharon Skinner and Christy Yaros
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-state-of-middle-grade.html I love middle grade books! But what defines a middle grade book? What are the challenges to publishing for this age group? What is the state of middle grade literature today? To learn more, I invited 2 experts on the genre: ~ Librarian Karen Jensen, author of "Treat…
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SHOW NOTES: https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-state-of-middle-grade.html I love middle grade books! But what defines a middle grade book? What are the challenges to publishing for this age group? What is the state of middle grade literature today? To learn more, I invited 2 experts on the genre: ~ Librarian Karen Jensen, author of "Treat…
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#10 Should I Offer a Freebie with My Author Newsletter?
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In simple terms, a freebie is a bonus that subscribers get from you when they sign up to your author newsletter. Should you offer one or doesn't it matter? In this episode, we'll look at: three reasons why it’s a good idea to offer a freebie the types of freebies you can create top tips for freebies For show notes, transcripts and links mentioned i…
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Episode 31: Navigating Time in Storytelling: Past, Present, and Future
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In this episode of Coaching KidLit, hosts Sharon Skinner and Christy Yaros dive into techniques for effectively telling stories that involve backstory, flashbacks, and flash-forwards. They discuss the importance of understanding the narrative perspective in time and the challenges associated with various methods of integrating past events into the …
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On StoryMakers, join author Awilda Prignano as she shares the personal story behind the writing of LOVING LULU / LULUAMOROSA,... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Awilda Prignano LOVING LULU appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Join author/illustrator Thyra Heder for StoryMakers as she shares her new picture book SAL BOAT: A BOAT BY SAL. It’s a book... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Thyra Heder SAL BOAT A Boat By Sal appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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On StoryMakers Valerie Bolling, author of the new rhyming picture book, RIDE, ROLL, RUN: TIME FOR FUN!, joins us from... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Valerie Bolling RIDE, ROLL, RUN TIME FOR FUN appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Learn the names of new instruments while learning the value of being yourself along with Lyric, the little piano, on this... Read more » The post KidLit Radio: Read Out Loud THE LITTLE PIANO with Trinity Bursey appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Author Susan Verde returns to StoryMakers to share her new book, I AM ME: A BOOK OF AUTHENTICITY, illustrated by Peter H.... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Susan Verde I AM ME & SALLIE BEE WRITES A THANK-YOU NOTE appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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On StoryMakers, get to know author and illustrator Ali Bahrampour, creator of MONSTERS IN THE FOG and A PIG IN... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Ali Bahrampour MONSTERS IN THE FOG and A PIG IN THE PALACE : CLONE appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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On StoryMakers join Portia Clare as she shares her touching picture book, BEST FRIENDS FOREVER: A PUPPY’S TALE. It’s the... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Portia Clare BEST FRIENDS FOREVER: A PUPPY’S TALE appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Can you imagine a world where professional wrestling is a part of daily life? In comic book author and illustrator... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Scoot McMahon AGENTS Of S.L.A.M. appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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On StoryMakers join author Jess Brallier for a chat about the first book his new picture book series, BOOKER THE... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Jess Brallier BOOKER THE LIBRARY BAT appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Join Carmen Agra Deedy for a chat about her new picture book WOMBAT SAID COME IN which is set during... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Carmen Agra Deedy WOMBAT SAID COME IN appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Join authors Alex Boniello and April Lavalle on StoryMakers for a chat about their new picture book set in the... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Alex Boniello and April Lavalle A CASE OF THE ZAPS appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Join award-winning author Daniel Bernstrom on StoryMakers for a chat about his beary funny, new picture book A BEAR, A... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Daniel Bernstrom A BEAR, A BEE, AND A HONEY TREE appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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On StoryMakers, join Will Hillenbrand, author and illustrator of the MIGHTY READER picture book series, for a peek at the third... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Will Hillenbrand MIGHTY READER AND THE READING RIDDLE appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Everyone has worries and feels anger sometimes. On Storymakers, author and councillor Anna Svetchnikov introduces young readers to her series... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Anna Svetchnikov | WISH AWAY series & THE LEGEND OF ASTRID appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Dragon secrets, powerful sorcerers, magical stones, tricksy prophecies, and an outlawed song that holds terrible power — A DARKENING OF... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with S. A. Patrick A DARKENING OF DRAGONS appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Join Lindsay Ann Fink, author of LITTLE PALM for an Earth Day celebration on StoryMakers! Learn about Lindsay’s inspiration for... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Lindsay Ann Fink LITTLE PALM: AN EARTH DAY CELEBRATION appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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While the world struggles to understand and learn lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic, StoryMakers brings us the story of a... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Seth Eliot Santoro FINN AND THE FEROCIOUS FLU appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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On StoryMakers, join author Sheela Chari for a chat about her middle-grade novels KARTHIK DELIVERS and FINDING MIGHTY, a lesson... Read more » The post Kidlit RADIO: StoryMakers with Sheela Chari KARTHIK DELIVER and FINDING MIGHTY appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Tom Phillips THE CURIOUS LEAGUE OF DETECTIVES AND THIEVES: EGYPT’S FIRE
On StoryMakers, enter the world of THE CURIOUS LEAGUE OF DETECTIVES AND THIEVES with series author Tom Phillips. Mystery solving,... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Tom Phillips THE CURIOUS LEAGUE OF DETECTIVES AND THIEVES: EGYPT’S FIRE appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Calling all Word Nerds! This episode of StoryMakers was made with love just for you! Join Jennifer Ziegler, self-identified Word... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Jennifer Ziegler WORSER appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Vanessa Messenger TEDDY TALKS: A Paws-itive Story about Type 1 Diabetes
On StoryMakers, we’re bringing you a story with a paws-itive message about Type-1 Diabetes. Join Vanessa Messenger (and a special... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Vanessa Messenger TEDDY TALKS: A Paws-itive Story about Type 1 Diabetes appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Join Caldecott Medalist Yuyi Morales, creator of DREAMERS, for StoryMakers as she shares a song and the important messages behind... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Yuyi Morales BRIGHT STAR / LUCERO appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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Can a wolf be a hero? What about a koala?! Find out as Rocco chats with Vita Murrow, the author... Read more » The post KidLit RADIO: StoryMakers with Vita Murrow | ONYX appeared first on KidLit TV.بقلم KidLit RADIO
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