Today’s topic flummoxes many writers in their submission journey. What’s the difference between a picture book pitch and a synopsis? Emma Walton Hamilton and Julie Hedlund answer that and share the best ways to use them when you’re querying.
Listen in to discover:
• The difference between a pitch and a synopsis
• The length of a pitch vs. synopsis
• The purpose of the synopsis vs. the pitch
• What the focus of each should be
• Tone and style of the pitch vs. the synopsis
• When and why you might be asked for a synopsis
• Which is harder to write?
Books mentioned in this episode
• Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
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