Tag: Graphic Novel

Tuesday Debut – Presenting Lydia Lukidis With Her Debut Graphic Novel! PLUS A Giveaway!!!

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Welcome to Tuesday Debut, everyone!

We have a VERY interesting debut today – a young Graphic Novel from an author we’ve seen a few times on Perfect Picture Book Fridays but for whom this GN is a debut. What sets her apart from the other young GN debut we had here back in January of 2024 (which, incidentally was authored and illustrated by the illustrator of today’s debut GN!) is that she is a writer only, as many of us here are, so we’re going to get to see what it’s like to publish a GN even if you’re not an illustrator!

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Tuesday Debut – Presenting Mindy Hudon!

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Welcome to the first Tuesday Debut of 2023, everyone!

We have a very interesting book journey to share today! Although Tuesday Debut is for picture books, this is a book that started as a picture book and then went off in another direction and I wanted to share it because I think it’s important for us as writers to be open-minded about our work. Sometimes a book we envision one way might work very well another way! Today’s book started out as a picture book manuscript but ended up being published as a graphic novel. Amazing, right? And maybe something to think about if you’ve got a picture book manuscript that isn’t quite working as a picture book! So without further ado, please help me welcome Mindy Hudon and her no-longer-a-picture-book graphic novel, Kodi’s Adventures: How I Learned to Defeat the Time Snatcher!

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