Making a Middle Grade

Making a Middle Grade

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Making a Middle Grade walks you through how a children’s book goes from an idea to a bookstore. We’re following WHAT HAPPENS NEXT, my debut novel, as it goes through the traditional publishing process with HarperCollins. By talking to industry pros, fellow authors, school librarians, and more, we’ll break down how children’s books–specifically middle grade books–are made.

Recent Episodes

  • Finale: Receiving Reviews

    4 years ago
  • 9: Launching During COVID-19

    4 years ago
  • 8: Balancing a Brand

    4 years ago
  • 7: Connecting With School Libraries

    4 years ago
  • 6: Marketing a Middle Grade Book

    4 years ago
  • 5: Celebrating a Debut Year

    4 years ago
  • 4: Creating a Book Cover

    4 years ago
  • 3: Editing a Manuscript

    4 years ago
  • 2: Landing a Book Deal

    5 years ago
  • 1: Getting a Literary Agent

    5 years ago