1-on-1 Creative Consult

from $65.00

Creative Consulting for Children's Book Authors & Illustrators

Let’s chat about your creative projects! Whether you’re in the early stages of developing a portfolio, feeling stuck mid-way through a book project, or just interested what it means to be a children’s book creator, I provide thoughtful, actionable feedback to help you reach your goals.

What I Help With:

  • Story concept development and brainstorming

  • Manuscript reviews and developmental feedback

  • Character creation and world-building

  • Picture book pacing, structure, and page turns

  • Visual storytelling and illustration critique

  • Portfolio and project reviews

  • Creative problem-solving when a project feels stuck

My Approach
I work collaboratively with you to best communicate your creative vision, drawing on my 15 years’ experience in the industry, both as a writer and illustrator. I’ll review any materials you might have ready ahead of time, or if you’re just starting out we’ll talk about goals and what your next best move is.

Ideal For

  • Children's book authors (pre-published or published!)

  • Illustrators developing book projects or portfolios

  • Author-illustrators working on a book dummy

  • Anyone preparing a project for submission, publication, or self-publishing

Outcome

We’ll set you up with clear actionable steps, so you leave feeling inspired and excited to keep working towards your goal.

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Creative Consulting for Children's Book Authors & Illustrators

Let’s chat about your creative projects! Whether you’re in the early stages of developing a portfolio, feeling stuck mid-way through a book project, or just interested what it means to be a children’s book creator, I provide thoughtful, actionable feedback to help you reach your goals.

What I Help With:

  • Story concept development and brainstorming

  • Manuscript reviews and developmental feedback

  • Character creation and world-building

  • Picture book pacing, structure, and page turns

  • Visual storytelling and illustration critique

  • Portfolio and project reviews

  • Creative problem-solving when a project feels stuck

My Approach
I work collaboratively with you to best communicate your creative vision, drawing on my 15 years’ experience in the industry, both as a writer and illustrator. I’ll review any materials you might have ready ahead of time, or if you’re just starting out we’ll talk about goals and what your next best move is.

Ideal For

  • Children's book authors (pre-published or published!)

  • Illustrators developing book projects or portfolios

  • Author-illustrators working on a book dummy

  • Anyone preparing a project for submission, publication, or self-publishing

Outcome

We’ll set you up with clear actionable steps, so you leave feeling inspired and excited to keep working towards your goal.