Summer may be vacation time but there are still plenty of learning opportunities this month for picture book creators! Taking some time off? Check out

Authors & Illustrators Wild About Kidlit!
Summer may be vacation time but there are still plenty of learning opportunities this month for picture book creators! Taking some time off? Check out
Summer’s a great time to hone your skills as a writer, illustrator, or both! Click the links to go directly to each list. JULY EVENTS
Welcome back Picture Book Creators! Next month’s post is coming on July 5, so I snuck a couple of early-July events into the June list.
Lots happening for both writers and illustrators this month! To see what’s available all year ’round, and what’s coming up the rest of the year,
A wealth of online offerings for late March and April–find one for you!
Happy Spring! Or Happy Autumn, depending on where you live. Another tweak to the post format this month: Instead of listing out all the April
Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, we hope you enjoy this video! The librarians at University College, Dublin, Ireland, make a Christmas tree of books.
In I AM TODAY, a young girl hears from adults that she is the future. But she doesn’t want to wait, so she starts making
Inspiring read and fantastic classroom resource!
When I learned that Astronomer Jocelyn Bell Burnell, discoverer of pulsars, was getting her own picture book biography, LISTENING TO THE STARS, and it was
How the generosity of writing communities turned a blog post idea into a whole new resource page and 12 monthly posts.
Kim Chaffee has been an invigorating presence in our Writers’ Rumpus group since she joined in 2016. Her debut year has included two picture books: