Evening with an Editor & an Illustrator - FREE Forum for Indie Authors

Host: Ethleen Sawyerr / Editor and Founder of Speak Write Play

Guest: Ethan Roffler / Professional Illustrator and Founder of Stories Untold

Winner of the Family Choice award, Moms Choice Award, and Phoenix Literary Award.

Ethan Roffler is an award-winning illustrator currently living in scenic eastern Idaho. He is married, with two wonderful sugar bugs, three guinea pigs, and a teeny tiny mouse. Ethan spends most of his day painting, enjoying the beautiful outdoors, and searching for the ever-elusive desert gnomes.

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During this forum for independent authors, you will learn how illustrations can help you convey your children's book's story and reach more readers. Our special guest, Ethan Roffler, will walk you through the process of working with an illustrator and what to consider to go through the process with ease.

During the forum, we will talk about:

- What to look for in a professional illustrator

- How to determine which illustration style will fit your story

- The creative and legal aspects of hiring an illustrator

- Standard rates for professional illustrators

Also, there will be a Q&A session.

Ask a professional illustrator everything you have always wanted to know to achieve a more unique look and feel for your book.

About the Host

Ethleen Sawyerr is a published writer and sought-after editor. As the founder of Speak Write Play, a company that provides English language services to individuals and small businesses, Ethleen has worked with clients all around the world. By teaching writing and editing skills to students and professionals, Ethleen has helped entrepreneurs and self-published authors effectively share their stories.