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If you have been thinking that AI-generated illustrations are your only option because they are less expensive or a quicker turnaround, but what you truly want is for your book to be illustrated by a talented artist who can create distinct characters for your story, I have great news for you: You can hire an illustrator and put yourself in a position to sell more books by doing so! Keep reading to learn how.

Because there are very few traditionally published children's books written by and about Black people, many Black writers are taking it upon themselves to be the change they wish to see, by publishing their own children's books. Here are some essential resources to help you along your publishing journey:  Black Baby Books is a service that makes it easier to discover children's books with Black characters. The company offers affordable advertising options, and it is a great resource for gaining insight on the types of books that appear to be of greatest interest to Black children's book buyers. Scroll through the Black...

On Saturday, July 24th we're popping up at Boston While Black's Family Reunion! Click on the image below to purchase the books via our Bookshop. Your purchases will both support our work and indie bookstores!   You can also purchase some of the books via our website. Purchases made via our website are processed and shipped by Amazon. We receive a percentage of each sale.