September's topic for #KidLitArt chat will be - Making Money with your Art! Join your hosts on Sep 25, 9pm EST/6pm PST for an hour-long chat about m-o-n-e-y (and art)! Banner art by Scout Underhill

That's a wrap!!! Thanks everyone for joining @weyakindesigns.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social ! Join us next month on September 25, 9pm EST/6pm PST for the next chat! #KidLitArt

Bonus round: Imagine you have unlimited money and time. What learning opportunities would you take advantage of? #KidLitArt

Q4: What is something art-related you'd like to learn that you haven't done yet? alt: Are there non-art skills you'd like to learn? What are they? #KidLitArt

Q3: Is there a particular place, program, or method you would recommend for learning new art or writing skills? What is it? alt: Is there a learning experience you had recently that you really enjoyed? Tell us more! #KidLitArt

Q2: There are many ways to learn: online courses, in-person workshops, self-taught experimenting, etc. What's your favorte way to learn new skills? alt: Is there a workshop or course you're hoping to take? Tell us about it! #KidLitArt

Q1: Learning is an important part of any skilled work, especially in KidLit. What are you currently working on learning? alt: What are some challenges you experience with learning new skills? #KidLitArt

Hi all! Tonight we are discussing Back to School! This month's art was created by @weyakindesigns.bsky.social Your moderators tonight are @weyakindesigns.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social Before we get started on our questions, share your wins for the month! #KidLitArt

To join the chat, you can: 1) Follow @kidlitart.bsky.social and manually check the Q's & A's here 2) Use the Search for Latest Results with #kidlitart 3) Use @deck.blue to make a column for #kidlitart and see the new replies in real time

August's topic for #KidLitArt chat will be - Back To School! Join your hosts on Aug 28, 9pm EST/6pm PST for an hour-long chat about what & how we're all doing online! Banner art by @weyakindesigns.bsky.social

That's a wrap!!! Thanks everyone for joining @weyakindesigns.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social ! Join us next month on 28 Aug, 9pm EST/6pm PST for the next chat! #KidLitArt

Bonus round: You suddenly gain 1 million followers on Bluesky! What do you do? #KidLitArt

Q4: Would you rather spend more or less time online? Why? alt: What are some things you can do to achieve your choice? #KidLitArt

Q3: The internet has its pros & cons. On the pro side - How do you use it to help your kidlit efforts? alt: On the con side - how does it negatively affect your kidlit efforts? #KidLitArt

Q2: Where (e.g a website or app) do you spend most of your time on online these days? Why? alt: Have your online habits changed much in the last few years? How? #KidLitArt

Q1: By now, most of us live online to some degree. What are the top 3 things you do online? alt: What device (desktop, tablet, phone etc) do you mostly use to get online? #KidLitArt

Hi all! Tonight we are discussing The Great Online! This month's art was created by Scout Underhill Your moderators tonight are @weyakindesigns.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social Before we get started on our questions, share your wins for the month! #KidLitArt

To join the chat, you can: 1) Follow @kidlitart.bsky.social and manually check the Q's & A's here 2) Use the Search for Latest Results with #kidlitart 3) Use @deck.blue to make a column for #kidlitart and see the new replies in real time

Reminder: This month's #KidLitArt chat is on Jul 31 at 9pm EST/6pm PST Come chat with us about The Great Online! Banner art by Scout Underhill

Reminder: This month's #KidLitArt chat is on Jul 31 at 9pm EST/6pm PST Come chat with us about The Great Online! Banner art by Scout Underhill

July's topic for #KidLitArt chat will be - The Great Online! Join your hosts on July 31, 9pm EST/6pm PST for an hour-long chat about what & how we're all doing online! Banner art by Scout Underhill

That's a wrap!!! Thanks everyone for joining @weyakindesigns.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social ! Join us next month on Jul 31, 9pm EST/6pm PST for the next chat! #KidLitArt

Bonus round: You've worked hard on your illustrations all year and now it's time for a break. What's your dream vacation? #KidLitArt

Q4: Do you have any travel plans for the summer? Tell us about it! alt: What do you want to do during the summer if you don't plan to travel? #KidLitArt

Q3: What's on your summer reading list? What books do you recommend? alt: What's on your summer activity bucket list? #KidLitArt

Q2: Do you have a favorite place to work on art projects during the summer? What do you love about it? alt: Do you have a project you're excited to focus on this summer? #KidLitArt

Q1: Summer is often a slow time in publishing. What types of work do you focus on during the seasonal lull? alt: Do you feel that work slows down for you during the summer? Or do you stay busy? #KidLitArt

Hi all! Tonight we are discussing Summer Plans! This month's art was created by Rubin Pingk Your moderators tonight are @weyakindesigns.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social Before we get started on our questions, share your wins for the month! #KidLitArt

To join the chat, you can: 1) Use @deck.blue to make a column for #kidlitart and see the new replies in real time (it works like TweetDeck) 2) Follow @kidlitart.bsky.social and manually check the Q's & A's here 3) Use the Search for Latest Results with #kidlitart

June's topic for #KidLitArt chat will be - Summer Plans! Join your hosts on June 26, 9pm EST/6pm PST for an hour-long chat about what you'll be up to this Summer! Banner art by Rubin Pingk

That's a wrap!!! Thanks everyone for joining @weyakindesigns.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social ! Join us next month on Jun 26, 9pm EST/6pm PST for the next chat! #KidLitArt

Bonus round: If money & visas weren't an issue, where would be the best place to hold a giant KidLit party? #KidLitArt

Q4: Let's talk about going to real, physical KidLit places (e. g retreats, museums, festivals)! Are there any you really want to go to? alt: Would you prefer to go to a physical KidLit place that was near to you, or far away? Why? #KidLitArt

Q3: Getting from A to B can take a long time. What are some tips to keep going? alt: Have you ever decided to change your KidLit destination part way through? Why? #KidLitArt

Q2: Do you prefer to plan out your KidLit journey, or just wing it? Why? alt: Which is more important to you - the process of getting somewhere, or finally arriving? #KidLitArt

Q1: We all have a KidLit 'destination' in mind, like being a published author or winning a book award. What's your 'destination'? alt: How near or far do you see yourself from your 'destination'? #KidLitArt

Hi all! Tonight we are discussing Going Places! This month's art was created by @anneappert.bsky.social Your moderators tonight are @weyakindesigns.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social Before we get started on our questions, share your wins for the month! #KidLitArt

To join the chat, you can: 1) Use @deck.blue to make a column for #kidlitart and see the new replies in real time (it works like TweetDeck) 2) Follow @kidlitart.bsky.social and manually check the Q's & A's here 3) Use the Search for Latest Results with #kidlitart

May's topic for #KidLitArt chat will be - Going Places! Join your hosts on May 29, 9pm EST/6pm PST for an hour-long chat about moving forward in your own kidlit journey! Banner art by @anneappert.bsky.social

That's a wrap!!! Thanks everyone for joining @tiffanyharveyart.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social ! Join us next month on May 29, 9pm EST/6pm PST for the next chat! #KidLitArt

Bonus round: You've just come up with an idea you're super excited about. What do you do next? #KidLitArt

Q4: When you have a new idea you want to start working on, are you a pantser or a plotter? alt: Have you ever had a new idea that turned into a real project that you loved? Tell us about it! #KidLitArt

Q3: Do you ever set aside time to brainstorm new ideas? Or do you prefer to let them come when they want? alt: Do you participate in any prompts or art challenges to help inspire new ideas? Which ones? #KidLitArt

Q2: What do you do when you're feeling stuck and uninspired for new art or story ideas? alt: Do you ever feel like you have too many ideas? #KidLitArt

Q1: What are some ways you come up with new ideas for art or stories? alt: Do you have a favorite system for keeping track of new ideas? #KidLitArt

Hi everyone! Tonight we are discussing Hatching New Ideas! This month's art was by @sandrasalsbury.bsky.social Your mods tonight are @charlenedraws.bsky.social with special guest @tiffanyharveyart.bsky.social Before we get started on our questions, share your wins for the month!

To join the chat, you can: 1) Use @deck.blue to make a column for #kidlitart and see the new replies in real time (it works like TweetDeck) 2) Follow @kidlitart.bsky.social and manually check the Q's & A's there 3) Use the Search for latest results with #kidlitart

April's topic for #KidLitArt chat will be - Hatching New Ideas! Join your hosts on Apr 24, 9pm EST/6pm PST for an hour-long chat about coming up with new and exciting ideas! Banner art by @sandrasalsbury.bsky.social

That's a wrap!!! Thanks everyone for joining @weyakindesigns.bsky.social & @charlenedraws.bsky.social ! Join us next month on Apr 24, 9pm EST/6pm PST for the next chat! #KidLitArt

Bonus round: Hurray, your dream project has finally happened! You celebrate in style - what do you do for yourself? #KidLitArt