Don't let your stories die on the shelf of fear...

To learn the possible pitfalls so you can avoid spending $$ on mistakes.
To find a writing coach and support so you can have a finished manuscript in hand.
To easily navigate collaboration with an illustrator so you can enjoy the illustration process.
To legally protect your story so others can't steal or claim it as their own.
To have checklists to use so you don't miss steps that might cause frustration or $$ later.
To get your Storybook in hand by Christmas so you can surprise your family with this gift.
To take action now so this story doesn't stay in your head or on a shelf.

How do I know if my manuscript is ready? Or how do I get it finished?
How do I find and contract with an illustrator? And not pay an arm and a leg?
How do I get layout, formatting, and print-ready pdfs with the specs I need to print the book I want?
How much does self-publishing cost? Are there ways to make this money back through sales?
What are the benefits to self-publishing versus going with a traditional publisher?
Do I need an editor, there are so few words in my Storybook?
How do I select a printing company?
What questions about illustration, protection, and publication do I need to be asking but don't even know to ask right now?

1 day (6 hr) interactive LIVE workshop
You do NOT need a finished manuscript to attend.
Three 2 hour sessions on Zoom (link in the email sent after registration) beginning at 9am PST.
Recordings available for purchase
Checklists included (PDFs sent to your email the day before the event)

JILL WOLF

AUTHOR & Self-Publisher of three picture books, Does the World Need a Me?, Raining Balloons, and Why Did My Boat Sink?
Creator of and Writing Coach for Storybook Creation
Founder of 29 Minutes Publishing
17 yrs. middle/high school math/ science/ literacy teacher
3 yrs. college professor of science & creative writing
30 yrs. tutoring (math, science, & writing)
STUDENT OF storytelling, self-publishing, storybook marketing, creative writing, creative development, learning, games, natural intelligence, business strategy, and all things adventure
Loves cooking for others, an evening of BBQ with her husband, a waterfight with her son, and storybook creation.