: Re: Standard split between author and illustrator of children's book I know that every case can be different, but it seems like there should be a standard split between the author and the illustrator

I am a children's book illustrator. Thom is right 50:50 or for heavily illustrated picture books 60:40. When it comes to the advance, the illustrator usually gets more because it will take them 3 to 8 months to finish illustrations for the book. They need something to live on while they are working.

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: Re: Standard split between author and illustrator of children's book I know that every case can be different, but it seems like there should be a standard split between the author and the illustrator

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: Question regarding narration and 1st - 3rd person swaps I'm currently in the process of writing my first novel, and I'm a little unsure about one of the main features of my writing process.

: How does the narrator address a character who has changed her name, but only some people call her this new name? I know this is similar to How to Handle a Character When She Is Lying About

: Author intervention in fiction How important is staying away from author intervention in fiction? I don't do it much, but for things like creating the setting/scenery I do. I kind of go from

: How to protect my idea/design to re-publish a public domain book? I found a public domain book that has never been re-published and I wanted to include illustrations with the book. If I submit

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