Category Archives: Childrens Books

Children’s books can be both creatively and lucratively rewarding. However, even though the genre appears simple there are a lot of important things you need to know to succeed at delivering the message and getting the books made and sold.

Kevin Collier – Illustrating and Designing Children’s Books

On October 16th, 2008 Tyler Tichelaar and Victor R. Volkman spoke with award-winning children’s book illustrator and author Kevin Colllier. He educated us on key areas of unique factors in designing and illustrating children’s books, including: how do authors and … Continue reading

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Jim and Linda Salisbury – Smart Self-Publishing Ideas

On Thursday, July 17th 2008 Victor R. Volkman and Tyler Tichelaar spoke with Jim and Linda Salisbury of Tabby House press about smart self-publishing ideas: tips and techniques for becoming successful without spending a ton of money. We covered essential knowledge for … Continue reading

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Brad Grochowski – Selling Books Successfully Online

On Feb. 7th, 2008 Victor R. Volkman and Irene Watson spoke with Brad Grochowski of AuthorsBookshop about what it takes to sell books online. Brad has been running his own online bookstore for several years and it provides many of … Continue reading

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Lee Fodi – Illustrations that Sell Children’s Books

On August 23rd, 2007 Victor R. Volkman and Irene Watson spoke with children’s book author and illustrator Lee Edward Födi. He is the creative force behind The Chronicles of Kendra Kandlestar and has also illustrated numerous picture books for other … Continue reading

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P.M. Terrell – From Author To Promoter

On May 31st, 2007 at 8:00PM EDT Irene Watson and Victor Volkman spoke with Patricia Terrell, the author of 8 books, including the how-to book “Take the Mystery out of Promoting Your Book” . She shared with us the innovative … Continue reading

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