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Category: Monthly Check-In

12 x 12 November Check-in!

Here’s what happens when the last day of the month falls on a MONDAY after a holiday weekend: things get delayed. My sincere apologies, but

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12 x 12 October Check-In!

Hello wizards, witches, and warlocks–otherwise known as picture book authors! I hope you had a MONSTER month of writing and revising. Despite the fact that

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12 x 12 July Check-In Winner!

It’s time to giveaway our July prize! This month’s winner will get a picture book critique from Susan Eaddy! And the winner is… KAT WILLIAMS! Congrats! Please

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12 x 12 June 2015 Winner!

It’s time to giveaway our wonderful June prize! This month’s winner will get a free consultation with me! And the winner is… IRENE RAWLINGS! Congrats! Please

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Financial Need Scholarship Guidelines

All applications will be accepted via email only between November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024 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).