Words and Pictures with Naomi and James Jones
Naomi Jones, James JonesJoin us as we help you develop your creative practice and demystify the world of children’s publishing.
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What makes someone pick up and buy a children’s book?
And why persistence is key.
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Ten things nobody tells you about publishing
We started Words and Pictures eighteen months ago to share our insider knowledge to help demystify the publishing industry and make it more accessible.
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