The Postcard Post is back at the Sub It Club! Things have changed a bit over the past few years because of COVID lockdowns and more publishing professionals working from home. Happily, I was able to get my hands on a real, printed-on-paper self-promo piece and I'm sharing the beauty. Welcome Yusuke Watanabe! Image on... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post: Acamy Schleikorn
Sub It Club is thrilled to welcome Acamy Schleikorn to The Postcard Post. I saw Acamy's work and postcard on Twitter. Yet another way to get your postcards out there! Acamy Schleikorn is a children’s book illustrator and hand lettering artist. She was raised in Las Vegas and started creating art from a very young age. She always knew... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post: Junghwa Park
Sub It Club is thrilled to welcome Junghwa Park to The Postcard Post. I picked up her postcard at a conference and I adore it. Read on and see why! Junghwa Park [juhng-hwa bahk] is a Korean-born immigrant illustrator. She graduated from BFA Illustration School of Visual Arts in 2014. Her illustration is warm and whimsical.... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post: Peili Huang
Sub It Club welcomes Peili Huang to The Postcard Post. Sit back and enjoy Peili's adorable illustrations that she creates for children's literature and magazines. Peili Huang is a children’s book and editorial illustrator based in San Francisco. She is a mixed media enthusiast and animal lover. She loves to do art experiments every Saturday. Before... Continue Reading →
Query Letters That Worked: THE PRINCESS OF 106 THORNWOOD DRIVE
Great news: Sub It Club member, Khalia Moreau has landed a debut deal with Forever, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing (Hachette)! She has graciously agreed to share her successful query letter for THE PRINCESS OF 106 THORNWOOD DRIVE and her journey to publishing. Let's have a look. Dear Editors of Forever, One year ago, a tragic car... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post: Cynthia Cliff
The Postcard Post is thrilled to welcome author/illustrator Cynthia Cliff. I picked up Cynthia’s postcard at a SCBWI conference (back when we could meet in person!) and am delighted to share her work with you. Cynthia Cliff grew up in a tiny, historic village in rural Virginia, surrounded by simple living, animals and gardens, and a... Continue Reading →