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Larissa Elliott – How I Got My Agent

Larissa Elliott How I got my Agent NEW

Go BIG! Larissa Elliott went BIG and it paid off! Her goal of 100 rejections meant she was always working to improve and perfect her craft. Larissa first felt a connection with her new agent through a 12 x 12 webinar and we love it when that happens! Congratulations, Larissa! We can’t wait to see […]

Charlotte Wenger and Adria Goetz – 12 x 12 Featured Agents June 2022

06-2022 Agents - Charlotte Wenger and Adria Goetz

June brings bright, shiny, new submission opportunities for our 12 x 12 GOLD members! Check out each agent’s guidelines on the forum as you prepare your submission. Then double check everything before you hit the send button. Little GOLDen Book members will be able to choose one of these two agents to submit their manuscript […]

Charlotte Wenger and Emily S. Keyes – 12 x 12 Featured Agents March 2021

Charlotte Wenger Emily Keyes 12 x 12 Agents

It’s time for our GOLD members to march right into their March submissions opportunity! Our 2021 Little GOLDen Book members will be able to choose one of these two agents to submit their manuscript to in March. (If you are a SILVER member, you may use this info for research. Check out our How to […]

Jennie Dunham & Charlotte Wenger – 12 x 12 Featured Agents February 2020

February 2020 Agents - Jennie Dunham and Charlotte Wenger

It’s time for a new year of 12 x 12 submissions! Hooray! 2020 Little GOLDen Book members of 12 x 12 will be able to choose one of two agents to submit their manuscript to each month. Jennie Dunham of Dunham Literary will be accepting picture book submissions from 12 x 12 GOLD members February […]

Adria Goetz and Rachel Orr – 12 x 12 Featured Agents March 2019

March is on its way! 2019 Little GOLDen Book members of 12 x 12 will be able to choose one of two agents to submit their manuscript to each month. Adria Goetz of Martin Literary Management will be accepting picture book submissions from 12 x 12 GOLD members March 1-15. Rachel Orr of Prospect Agency […]

Rachel Orr & Jennie Dunham – 12 x 12 Featured Agents February 2018

Little GOLDen Book members of 12 x 12 will be able to choose one of two agents to submit their manuscript to each month. Rachel Orr of Prospect Agency will be accepting picture book submissions from 12 x 12 GOLD members February 1-15. Jennie Dunham of Dunham Literary Agency will be accepting picture book submissions […]

Financial Need Scholarship Guidelines

All applications will be accepted via email only between November 1, 2023 – November 30, 2023 at kelli@juliehedlund.com.

Subject line of the email:

  1. 12 x 12 Financial Need Scholarship
 

Please include the following in the body of the email:

  1. An autobiographical statement and career summary in 250 words or fewer.
  2. A short statement describing the nature of the financial need/circumstances in 250 words or fewer.
  3. A sample query letter for the manuscript you are submitting with your application.
  4. Pitches for two additional completed picture books.
 

 Attached to the email:

  1.  The full text of one picture book manuscript, attached as a Word document named as FIN_YourFirstName_YourLastName_Title_of_Manuscript.doc (or docx).