EP. 86 | Writing and Publishing a Children’s Book Without Social Media w/Laura Wifler

EP 86. Writing and Publishing a Children's Book without Social Media w Laura Wifler

Today, we are thrilled to speak with best-selling, award-winning author, poet, educator, and founder of The KidLit Lab, Laura Wifler, where we dive into all things children’s books. Listen in as we discuss what it looks like to write for one audience while marketing to another, and whether or not it’s possible to market a children’s book without social media.

Tune in to Hear:

  • The first thing agents check before reading your query letter
  • Why children’s book authors are in a uniquely powerful marketing position
  • The three questions Laura asks to discern whether an opportunity is worth pursuing
  • The honest truth about what separates writers who get published from those who don’t
  • The single piece of advice that changed how Laura thinks about numbers, results, and what faithfulness as a writer actually looks like

More About Laura:

Laura Wifler is a poet, writer, and bestselling, award-winning author. She is also the founder of The KidLit Lab, which teaches aspiring authors how to write and publish a children’s book from beginning to end. You can learn more about her author coaching and writing resources at TheKidLitLab.com or find all her work at LauraWifler.com.

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