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Alexandra Weiss & Laurel Symonds – 12 x 12 Featured Agents July 2020

July 2020 Agents

It’s a new month and time for two more agents to accept submissions from our 12 x 12 GOLD members in July. Our 2020 Little GOLDen Book members will be able to choose one of these two agents to submit their manuscript to this month. Alexandra Weiss of Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency will be […]

Alexandra Weiss and James McGowan – 12 x 12 Featured Agents October 2019

It’s time to fall into submissions! Today we bring you our Featured Agents for October 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. Alexandra Weiss of Jennifer De Chiara Agency will be accepting picture book submissions from 12 […]

Alexandra Weiss and Wendi Gu – 12 x 12 Featured Agents October 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. Alexandra Weiss of Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency will be accepting picture book submissions from 12 x 12 GOLD members October 1-15. Wendi Gu of Janklow and Nesbit will be accepting […]

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).