As we have learned and read and studied writing and illustrating books for children, we've found a few gaps here and there. Many basic questions are answered in the resource books listed elsewhere on our site. For some in-depth discussion of issues pertinent to the writer/illustrator, read on!

• Starting Out - Tips for Beginning Illustrators
• A Note for Authors - Advice on Illustration from Illustrators
• First, Do No Harm - How to Give a Helpful Critique
• Honey from the Hive - Form Your Own Online Critique Group
• The Blanking Page - Part I, Color
• Dummies for Smarties
• Submissions Without Pain