Live Workshop: Craft Your Picture Book in a Day - Sept. 5, 2026
Description
Turn your picture book idea into a brilliant picture book that only you can write in just one inspiring afternoon (with a little before and after help).
Join Dr. Mira Reisberg, founder of the Children's Book Academy, literary agent Jen Newens, and a professional editor for a live, interactive 3-hour online workshop designed to help you write, revise, and strengthen your picture book with expert guidance every step of the way. Includes TWO bookending bonus courses to get you started and an amazing follow up course to polish and perfect your manuscript to optimize your publishing success. The first course PLUS extra bonus worksheets, workbooks and prompts come just after you register!
Saturday, September 5th, 2026 3:00–6:00 p.m. PDT Live Online (and Recorded with Indefinite Access!)
Whether you're starting with a brand-new idea, revising an existing manuscript, or simply looking for creative momentum, you'll gain practical tools, personalized feedback, and insights into what today's editors and agents are looking for.
During the workshop, you'll receive:
Live instruction from three publishing experts
Guided writing exercises and practical worksheets
Real-time feedback with individual and small-group critiques
A pre-workshop preparation packet
A FREE Picture Book Revision & Refinement Course
Two exclusive submission opportunities following the workshop
By the end of the session, you'll have a completely original story or a MUCH stronger picture book revision, a submission pitch, reusable writing tools, and the confidence to keep moving toward publication.
Perfect for beginning and experienced writers, illustrators, and both fiction and nonfiction creators who want expert guidance, accountability, and a supportive creative community.
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THIS AWESOME OPPORTUNITY HERE!
