childrens books

  • Sneak Peek into the 2024 Children’s Book Mastery Summit

    ByChris & Gena Maselli Reading Time: 23 minutes

    Get an exclusive sneak preview of the upcoming 2024 Children’s Book Mastery Summit. Discover what this five-day free online event, hosted by Karin Ferreira, has to offer – with 25 sessions featuring top authors, illustrators, and industry experts. Learn invaluable insights into the craft, publishing, marketing, and business of children’s books. Don’t miss out on tips for using AI in writing, mastering ‘Show, Don’t Tell,’ and much more! Mark your calendars for July 22nd to 26th and find out how to get your free ticket and playbook today. Together, we have writing momentum!

  • Milestones and Memories: A Celebration of 100 Episodes

    ByChris & Gena Maselli Reading Time: 16 minutes

    Has it really been 100 episodes?! Yes!!

    In this episode of the Writing Momentum podcast, Chris and Gena celebrate their podcast’s third year and 100th episode by taking a look back at their top five most listened to episodes. They discuss the importance of avoiding cliches in writing, explore the wide range of materials that can be written for children, highlight the benefits of using an email newsletter for marketing, delve into the different types of editing needed for a manuscript, and provide a step-by-step guide on self-publishing on Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing. They also give an honorable mention to an episode on making time to write based on listener feedback. Listeners are encouraged to subscribe, review, and share the podcast, and are provided with a goal-setting planner and information on an upcoming membership site.

  • Children’s Book Mastery Summit INCOMING!

    ByChris & Gena Maselli Reading Time: 14 minutes

    It’s that time of year–one of our favorite online summits, the Children’s Book Mastery Summit is coming July 17 – 23, 2023. Karen Ferreria is back on the podcast and we’re talking to her about this summit, the sessions you can expect, how to sign up, and even how to get it for whatever you want to pay! Don’t miss out on this special summit JUST for children’s book writers. Give your Writing Momentum today!

  • This May Be the BEST Picture Book Illustration Service – Ever!

    ByChris & Gena Maselli Reading Time: 11 minutes

    Writing a picture book can be hard enough…but now you have to get it illustrated! Thankfully, our friend Karen Ferreria has created what may be the BEST children’s picture book illustration service on the planet: GetYourBookIllustrations.com. On this episode of the Writing Momentum podcast, Chris and Gena talk with Karen about why she created this service, how it works, how affordable it is, and why you want your picture book PROFESSIONALLY illustrated. If you’re a picture book writer, you don’t want to miss this!