Tag Archives: Illustrators

Querying Journey, by C.J. Bolognese-Warrington

There are so many ups and downs on the querying journey. It helps to celebrate those small wins and the fact that you’ve put yourself out there. Look for comics by C.J. Bolognese-Warrington on the third Friday of each month … Continue reading

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A Café Chat with Author-Illustrator Sharee Miller, by Jenny Krumrine

Author-Illustrator Sharee Miller will be joining our SCBWI chapter at the Pocono Remix 2023 retreat this April at the Highlights Foundation. Sharee will run a workshop titled Lessons drawn from writing: How writing made me a better illustrator (and vice … Continue reading

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The Importance of a Critique Group, by C.J. Bolognese-Warrington

This month’s comic is in appreciation of critique groups and critique partners. We are immensely grateful for those extra eyes on our work to help point out plotholes, shine the light on inconsistencies, or offer amazing insights and suggestions. Look … Continue reading

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A Café Chat with Art Director Aram Kim, by Berrie Torgan-Randall

Art Director Aram Kim will be joining our SCBWI chapter at the Pocono Remix 2023 retreat this April at the Highlights Foundation. Aram will run a workshop titled Who’s This?: Creating Characters Your Readers will Fall in Love With, and … Continue reading

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A Cafe Chat with Literary Agent Chad Beckerman, by Berrie Torgan-Randall

Get ready for our Picture Book Crossover Webinars coming in March! These webinars are for writers interested in illustrating and illustrators interested in writing. For our illustrator-based webinar, “Finding Your Story as an Illustrator,” we’ll host literary agent Chad Beckerman … Continue reading

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A Cafe Chat with Literary Agent Rachel Orr, by Kristen Strocchia

Next month we’ve got a fun webinar for all those animal lovers out there! “Yakkity Yak: Animal Protagonists in Picture Books” will be led by literary agent Rachel Orr of Prospect Agency on February 7 at 7:00 p.m. To gear … Continue reading

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2022 Banner Challenge Winners Announced

We recently held our third annual illustration challenge for new banners to grace the top of our website, blog, and our social media profile backgrounds. Our banner changes every six months on November 30 and May 31. Eastern PA illustrators … Continue reading

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Working on Holidays, by C.J. Bolognese-Warrington

When we spend time with family and friends for the holidays, sometimes inspiration comes from the best places. Look for comics by C.J. Bolognese-Warrington on the third Friday of each month here on the EasternPennPoints blog. Working on Holidays Christopher-James … Continue reading

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A Cafe Chat with Literary Agent Karly Dizon, by Berrie Torgan-Randall

We’re getting excited for our upcoming “Submission Shine” online critique intensive event in January. This event allows participants to meet with one faculty member for multiple critiques. They can choose to submit several picture book manuscripts or dummies, successive ten-page … Continue reading

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Trick or Treat, by C.J. Bolognese-Warrington

Our comic for October is an all-to-familiar Halloween tale. Look for comics by C.J. on the third Friday of each month here on the EasternPennPoints blog. Trick or Treat Christopher-James Bolognese-Warrington is an illustrator/graphic designer who, along with his wife, owns Kelsey … Continue reading

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