The Best Publishing A Childrens Book - September 2019

Chuck Sambuchino

Chuck Sambuchino (chucksambuchino.com) is an editor, bestselling comedy book author, and authority on how to get published. He works for Writer's Digest Books and also edits the GUIDE TO LITERARY AGENTS in Addition to the CHILDREN'S WRITER'S & ILLUSTRATOR'S MARKET. His Guide to Literary Agents Blog (guidetoliteraryagents.com/blog) -- all about brokers, platform and admissions -- is among the biggest websites in publishing. He was included in a FORBES Top 10 list of "Social Media Influencers in Book Publishing." He instructs at a dozen writers conferences each year.

Chuck's first comedy book, HOW TO SURVIVE A GARDEN GNOME ATTACK (gnomeattack.com), premiered in 2010 and has been featured by Reader's Digest, the New York Times and AOL News. The film rights were optioned by Sony and director Robert Zemeckis (Back to the Future). His second comedy publication, RED DOG / / BLUE DOG: WHEN POOCHES GET POLITICAL (August 2012, reddog-bluedog. Com), is a funny photo collection of puppies performing stereotypical liberal and conservative matters. It has been featured by Political Wire, USA Today, and the Huffington Post.

In addition, Chuck has also composed two additional writing-related names: the third edition of FORMATTING & SUBMITTING YOUR MANUSCRIPT (2009), and CREATE YOUR WRITER PLATFORM (autumn 2012).

Aside from that, he is an independent book/query editor, husband, and cover band guitarist, piano buff, chocolate chip cookie fiend, and proprietor of a flabby-yet-lovable dog named Graham. Find him on Twitter (@chucksambuchino).

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Gareth Sapstead is a Personal Trainer and Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Sport and Exercise Science, and a Masters Degree in Conditioning and Strength, he is also Certified as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. He's Co-Owner and Fitness Director of Outcomes Health & Fitness, Leicestershire, UK.

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