The Canadian Children’s Book Centre’s So You Want to Get Published! Seminar

What does it take to get a children’s book published? What are children’s book publishers looking for? How do booksellers pick the books they sell? Let our panel of experts show you what you need to do to get your manuscript published!

Our panel of industry professionals will include Tara Walker (Publisher, Penguin Random House Canada Children’s Publishing Group), Lynne Missen (Publishing Director, Penguin Canada Young Readers), Maria Martella (Owner, Tinlids Inc.), Michael Solomon (Art Director, Groundwood Books), Amy Tompkins (Agent, Transatlantic Agency), author-illustrator Ruth Ohi and author Gillian O’Reilly.

“I attended this seminar and it was a great chance to be surrounded by professionals in the industry and get real answers and insights. The Book Centre is an excellent connector, and the opportunity to get exposure with publishers, editors, agents and other writers is inspiring.” —Lucy Leiderman, author of the Seven Wanderers Trilogy

WHEN:
Saturday, October 24, 2015
9:30am to 12:30pm

WHERE:
Northern District Library, Room 224
40 Orchard View Blvd., Toronto ON M4R 1B9

Each participant will receive a copy of the CCBC’s bestseller, Get Published! The Writing for Children Kit

Registration is limited. Reserve your spot today!
Register by phone:
416-975-0010 ext. 224