Opportunity to get your unpublished book seen by publishers
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Hey lovely illustrators,
Got the newsletter from Picturebooks makers and thought I would share this info with you all :
"Are you an illustrator or emerging picturebook maker with an unpublished book project under your arm? If so, you can submit it to THE UNPUBLISHED PICTUREBOOK SHOWCASE, where it will be considered by a jury of many of the world's finest picturebook publishers. Projects with the most jury votes will be showcased at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2019.
The showcase is hosted by dPICTUS + Picturebook Makers, and the jury of publishers includes:
☆ Candlewick Press, USA
☆ Planeta Tangerina, Portugal
☆ Lilla Piratförlaget, Sweden
☆ Orecchio Acerbo, Italy
☆ Thames & Hudson, UK
☆ Gecko Press, New Zealand
☆ Pastel, Belgium
☆ Liels un mazs, Latvia
☆ Magikon Forlag, Norway
☆ Les Fourmis Rouges, France
☆ Dwie Siostry, Poland
☆ Everafter Books, China
☆ Holiday House, USA
☆ Petra Ediciones, Mexico
☆ Baobab, Czech Republic
☆ La Pastèque, Canada(More publishers to be confirmed)
⥤ Submissions deadline: 5 August 2019 ⥢Goodluck!!
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Wow! That is super cool
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Awesome! Thanks for sharing! Do they do this every year?
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@juliepeelart Sorry I have no idea!