Sub It Club welcomes Dow Phumiruk to The Postcard Post. Sit back and enjoy her illustrations and tips. Dow Phumiruk joined SCBWI in 2011 and has been creating children’s book art and stories ever since. As an artist, she works digitally, but she loves to experiment with other media whenever she can. She lives in... Continue Reading →
Contest Roundup January 2018!
I love starting fresh with a big zero rejections in the new year. I don't have any yet, but I hope to get some in 2018. Why? Because that means I'm getting my work out there! You can't reach that goal of publication without weathering some rejections. So don't be afraid. If your work is ready... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post: Doug Cenko
I picked up a postcard at the SCBWI summer conference and it just so happens it was created by this month's featured illustrator. Sub It Club welcomes Doug Cenko to The Postcard Post. Doug Cenko lives in Chicago with his wife and daughter. His day job is in the live special FX industry, but his true... Continue Reading →
December 2017 Contest Roundup
It's the last Contest Roundup of the year! You'll find specific sci-fi, crime, poetry, illustration, and kidlit opportunities in this month's Roundup. If your work doesn't fall into one of those categories, don't despair. Pitmad Twitter Pitch Party is open to all genres and might be a fun way to end your 2017 year of... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post: Deb Johnson
Sub It Club welcomes Deb Johnson to The Postcard Post. Deb Johnson is a self-taught illustrator, writer and graphic designer. Illustrating and designing for the children's market has been her passion for almost 30 years. Deb’s favorite part of the creative process is creating characters that give you, the reader, a reason to smile. Her current... Continue Reading →
The Postcard Post: Josh Nash
Sub It Club welcomes illustrator Josh Nash to The Postcard Post. Josh Nash is 50% eraser shavings, 50% animal cookies and 50% Café Americano. Josh is also horrible at math but he loves to draw. When he was very small, his mother read him stories and showed him pictures by Maurice Sendak, Garth Williams, Richard Scarry... Continue Reading →