Recently children's book author Lauri Fortino gave Sub It Club the Very Inspiring Blogger Award! We couldn't be more pleased because inspiring all of you writers and illustrators out there to submit your very best work the very best you can is what we love to do. The award rules: Display the award on your blog Link... Continue Reading →
Okay, mes petites shoes. (<---Hilarious two-language pun. Dana can vouch for that.) The holidays are definitely over--all twelve days of Christmas, all eight days of Hanukkah, all seven days of Kwanzaa and all three days of Lisha's Post-Family Reunion Recovery. Time. To get. To work. (If you need a critique partner, visit the Sub It... Continue Reading →
Sub It Club member Debra Daughtry recently sold a short story for children to Guardian Angel Kids magazine. Yay Debra! Today Debra is kind enough to share the query letter that led to her publication as part of our Query Letters that Worked series. We know it can help to look at the query letters... Continue Reading →
The publishing world gets back to work tomorrow. And if you have submissions out or are planning to submit, that is exciting news! What about those of you on the fence about submitting? You have work ready but... eep! Yup, submitting your work can be scary. Being afraid of being judged is completely understandable. Being... Continue Reading →
Here at Sub It Club we are all about submitting work well! And boy do we have members who do just that. Let's celebrate good news from Sub It Club members in 2014! AWARDS! Carrie Finson won the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators' Barbara Karlin grant for picture book work-in-progress! BOOKS & MAGAZINES!... Continue Reading →
I love the feeling the new year gives me when it comes to submissions. It's like starting with a clean slate. Zero rejections. Zero acceptances. Anything can happen! Whether you choose to try your hand at contests or submit your work directly, it can feel great to be starting fresh. So take that polished work... Continue Reading →
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