A weekly deep dive about making books for kids, from author-illustrator Jacob Souva. Practical tips and encouragement for illustrators, authors, and makers. Inspiration for getting better at <waves at everything> this together.

✸ I'm a children's book author + illustrator and this is a peek into my studio ✸

A peek into the pages and behind the scenes of a picture book maker's work.

how long will this last?

creative snippets and news from a picture book creator

Comics and musings about illustrating, life, and navigating my 20s through the end of the world.

children's book publishing, from an agent's point of view.

The FAQ on how to find an agent and how to write books, all in one place.