Publishing Paths:
Getting Started: Really Basic Information for Children’s Writers and Illustrators by Harold Underdown
Children’s Magazine Writing Tips by Carrie Finison
An Introduction to Book Packagers by Lionel Bender
Start Here: How to Self-Publish Your Book by Jane Friedman
What is a Hybrid Publisher? by Jane Friedman
ALLI (Alliance of Independent Authors)
Authors Guild Resource Library
Finding an Agent:
All About Literary Agents: Finding an Agent and What to Expect (Authors Guild)
Reedsy Literary Agents Directory
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators
Questions to ask a prospective agent
The Process of Finding an Agent (blog series by Gloria Chao)
Submissions:
How to Get a Book Deal in Ten Years or Less by Lindsay Ellis
Educational Markets for Children’s Writers by Evelyn B. Christensen
The Complete Guide to Query Letters by Jane Friedman
How to Find Compelling Comps for Your Book by Star Wuerdemann
Publishers That Accept Unagented Submissions by Bitsy Kemper
How to Write a 1-Page Synopsis by Susan Dennard
Taming the Synopsis: 4 Steps for Perfecting One-Page and Long-Form Synopses by Ammi-Joan Paquette
How to Write a Novel Synopsis by Jane Friedman
How to Write a Picture Book Query Letter (Template and Example) by Tracy C. Gold
The 35-word and Twitter Pitch…Simplified by Brenda Drake