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What is it you really want to do? - Children's Picture Book Author and Illustrator Maddie Frost

Burnt out from teaching, Maddie took her love of illustration and stories and forged a new career for herself as a picture book author and illustrator. It began with one simple question from her husband: “What is it you really want to do?”

“I was always meant to be on this path,” Maddie says, “I just had to make the choice.”

Author and IllustratorSteve Folland8 December 2019illustration, author, children's books, America, USA, Twitter, agent, getting an agentComment

It's never as difficult as you think it is - Writer and Editor Sian Meades-Williams

Sian took a leap of faith when she went freelance 12 years ago, and things didn’t work out as she’d imagined. But, despite “learning a lot about getting it wrong,” Sian’s found a way to make freelancing work, and she’s ready to share everything she knows.

WriterSteve Folland15 September 2019finding clients, side projects, newsletters, niches, nicheing down, side hustle, writing, writer, editor, publishing, emails, Unbound, writing a book, authorComment