Category:Course: My Arty Book Pitch
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Posted on October 17, 2024.

LAST CHANCE to create your arty book pitch!

Hurry HURRY – Lilla’s last LIVE course for 2024, My Arty Book Pitch, closes TODAY! If you’re dreaming of holding your very own arty book in your hands – just like the students below – then you don’t want to miss this. Lilla says: “Let’s make beautiful book pitches together! Sign up now – I truly can’t wait to see what you do in class!” Beautiful art-driven books illustrated by Katie Vernon and agented by Lilla Rogers Studio. Let Lilla share everything she knows about writing, illustrating and pitching arty books from decades in the business! Sign up now. Sign up now and get instant access to all the course materials released so far, including your first Mini and Big Assignment, tons of video lessons from Lilla packed with information and inspiration, a blobby vision board, and an expert interview – plus there’s still time to submit your art to

Posted on October 14, 2024.

Write and pitch your own arty book: class starts TODAY!

Hurry hurry – Lilla’s final LIVE class for 2024, My Arty Book Pitch, starts TODAY, and we can’t wait to see the incredible book pitches you’re going to come up with – don’t miss out, sign up now! Writing, illustrating and pitching your very own arty book is easier than you might think (for one thing, did you know you don’t even have to write the whole book to pitch it and get a publishing deal?), and in My Arty Book Pitch, Lilla will lead you through the entire process step by step. Plus you’ll get weekly LIVE reviews with Lilla, weekly exclusive interviews with industry experts and published author-illustrators like Lisa Congdon and Meera Lee Patel, weekly assignments to build your pitch bit by bit, tons of insightful quizzes and worksheets, and lots more. Read more about the course and what you get here. And don’t forget, Lilla will

Posted on October 3, 2024.

Your FREE assignment from Lilla: What will YOUR book be about?

Imagine holding your very own stunning art-driven non-fiction book in your hands, written and illustrated by YOU! Two stunning arty books agented by Lilla Rogers Studio. Your book could be an art instruction book, a memoir, a guided journal, a book of quotations – anything you can think of! Lilla’s non-fiction book course, My Arty Book Pitch, starts in less than two weeks, on Monday, October 14th – so if you’ve ever dreamed of writing your very own arty book, then you definitely don’t want to miss this. Q. What is an arty book anyway? It’s any book that’s art-driven (whether that’s illustrations, photographs or anything else) and stunning to look at: it may be practical too, but you would also find yourself picking it up and flicking through the pages just because it’s so damn pretty. It could be a travel guide, a heavily illustrated guided journal, a graphic

Posted on September 26, 2024.

Get Day 1 of class for FREE!

Get Day 1 of Lilla’s incredible My Arty Book Pitch course for FREE! Lilla’s unique My Arty Book Pitch course all about writing, illustrating and pitching your very own art-driven non-fiction book, starts in less than a month, on Monday, October 14th, and today we’re giving you a little taster with the fabulous interactive quiz you’ll get in Day 1 of class. If you’ve taken any of Lilla’s courses before, you’ll know that a huge part of her teaching style is breaking everything down into simple steps to make the whole process playful and enjoyable, with no overwhelm. So, to help you jump straight into class without getting hung up on what your arty book should be about, Lilla has created this insightful interactive quiz to help you tap into your unique arty book idea. Download your FREE copy of Lilla’s interactive quiz here then fill it out to discover

Posted on September 19, 2024.

FREE video series on writing and illustrating your very own book!

Learn how to write, illustrate and pitch your very own arty book with this incredible FREE video series from Lilla Rogers! Lilla answers your questions about pitching your very own book, and shows you tons of beautiful examples. Get ready to feel inspired! Watch the video series here. Non-fiction illustrated books, or arty books, are an amazing source of income for artists, crafters, illustrators, writers, designers, photographers and more – basically anyone who is passionate about a hobby or an interest. You don’t need to be an expert to write your own arty book: you just need to care about something you want to share. And you don’t need to be a writer either – think about craft how-tos, illustrated journals or books of illustrated quotations. For example, here’s art agent Lilla Rogers talking about A Year of Weeks, which was written and illustrated by Erica Root and agented by

Posted on September 11, 2024.

How to write, illustrate and pitch your book

How to write or illustrate your book Here at Make Art That Sells we have three courses jam-packed with information and tips on how to illustrate and pitch your book to get work in some of the hottest markets: My Kid Book Pitch – writing and/or illustrating your own children’s picture book Illustrating Children’s Books – how to get into the world of illustrating beautiful picture books My Arty Book Pitch – write and illustrate your own ‘arty’ non-fiction book We give you the tools, insights and hints showing you how to write or illustrate your book, and then we share our insider knowledge within each course on the best way to pitch your work. This information is gold, and we’re sharing some of it here for free! By student Jen Jamieson for My Kid Book Pitch How to Find Publishers Once you’ve written your brilliant children’s book story in

Posted on November 30, 2023.

This could be YOU!

Imagine holding your very own book, written and/or illustrated by you, in your hands … Imagine spotting it in the wild in the library or bookstore … Imagine getting invited to your favorite local bookshop or school or radio station to do a reading … Imagine this being your job that you’re getting paid to do! Make Art That Sells students with books they’ve illustrated and/or written: l-r, Lynn Gaines, Erica Root, Darcie Olley, Maruga Koops and Sharisse Steber. This could be you! Books are a fabulous market for both artists and writers, because they’re constantly in demand, and hugely satisfying to work on. Books written and illustrated by artists represented by art agent and Make Art That Sells teacher Lilla Rogers. Imagine building a career working on gorgeous projects like these! Let Lilla show you how. Which of these appeals to you the most: “I want to sink deep

Posted on April 13, 2023.

Replay of public Live with Lilla: Ask the Artists!

Lilla’s brand new course for 2023, My Arty Book Pitch, started THIS MONDAY, April 10th – and right now you can save at least 25% and up to 45% of the course price in our big Spring Sale! See what you get in this unique new course here. If you missed the Live, you can view the replay below. But what will your arty book be about? To get you warmed up and ready for class, Lilla has created this fantastic insightful interactive quiz to help you tap in to your unique arty book idea. Download it now and fill it in. Be sure to share what you come up with on social media and tag in @makeartthatsells so Lilla can see! Download your FREE copy of Lilla’s interactive quiz here then fill it out to discover what YOUR arty book should be about! Don’t miss this unique course

Posted on April 10, 2023.

Exclusive interviews with Lisa Congdon, Meera Lee Patel & more

Woo hoo – Lilla’s exciting new LIVE five week course, My Arty Book Pitch, starts TODAY – and you can sign up now with a fantastic 25% discount or save up to 45% when you buy as part of a bundle! According to research data and analytics group WordsRated, nonfiction print books account for 45.5% of book sales in the US, with the global nonfiction book market projected to reach $16.61 billion by 2026. Get a part of it with My Arty Book Pitch! Lilla created this class based on the trends she’s seeing as a busy international art agent – she knows that illustrated non-fiction books are a huge art market right now, and as an educator she knows how to lead you step-by-step through the pitching process in a way that’s playful and motivating, so you build your pitch without even noticing – and then BOOM! You’re done!

Posted on April 8, 2023.

Replay of Public Live Zoom with Lilla: Friday, April 7

Lilla’s brand new course for 2023, My Arty Book Pitch, starts THIS MONDAY, April 10th – and right now you can save at least 25% and up to 45% of the course price in our big Spring Sale! See what you get in this unique new course here. If you missed the Live, you can view the replay below. (If you loved this, be sure to join Lilla for her LIVE Zoom with her artists on Wednesday, April 12th – mark your calendar now!) But what will your arty book be about? To get you warmed up and ready for class, Lilla has created this fantastic insightful interactive quiz to help you tap in to your unique arty book idea. Download it now and fill it in. Be sure to share what you come up with on social media and tag in @makeartthatsells so Lilla can see! Download