Chelsea DiCicco

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I’d love to be added!

Everyone is welcome to browse the amazing #PBParty finalists! Comments are only for agent, editor & AD requests.

We had 199 requests the first day. Last night, we had 310. Wahooooo!

We'd love to have even more requests for our talented finalists. 💗

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MARCH 19TH, 2025, FEATURE INTERVIEW WITH FUNNY CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR BRITTANY POMALES, CONDUCTED BY CHILDREN’S BOOK WRITER, BLOGGER, AND FORMER LIBRARIAN CHELSEA DICICCO - chelseasworldofbooks In today’s Feature Interview, I’m talking with children’s book author Brittany Pomales. We’ll be sharing funny stories and delving into the key ingredients for mastering humor in picture books. What m...

Kicking off the IT STARTED WITH A P Blog Tour with @chelseadicicco.bsky.social!

We chat about funny stories and delving into the key ingredients for mastering humor in picture books.

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Such an honor to be one of this year’s #PBParty winners for 2025!

I had so much fun doing this interview with Bold Journey and hope there’s a thing or two in here that you find helpful and/or encouraging! boldjourney.com/meet-chelsea...

Very happy to have you, Lisa. Always! 💙

JANUARY 2025 FEATURE INTERVIEW WITH SPECIAL GUEST CHILDREN’S AUTHOR LISA KATZENBERGER, CONDUCTED BY CHILDREN’S BOOK WRITER, BLOGGER, AND FORMER LIBRARIAN CHELSEA DICICCO In this Feature Interview with Children's book author Lisa Katzenberger, we discuss ways to hone your writing craft, what SEL picture books are all about, and how to make them sing, and share some of ...

Thank you @chelseadicicco.bsky.social for interviewing me about my writing process, SEL books, and the inspirations for my stories! #kidlit friends, check out the interview here: chelseasworldofbooks.com/2025/01/15/j...

JANUARY 2025 FEATURE INTERVIEW WITH SPECIAL GUEST CHILDREN’S AUTHOR LISA KATZENBERGER, CONDUCTED BY CHILDREN’S BOOK WRITER, BLOGGER, AND FORMER LIBRARIAN CHELSEA DICICCO In this Feature Interview with Children's book author Lisa Katzenberger, we discuss ways to hone your writing craft, what SEL picture books are all about, and how to make them sing, and share some of ...

Hi new #booktok friends! Get to know a little about me as a #kidlit author in this interview with @chelseadicicco.bsky.social. I talk about the inspiration behind my stories, working with a career coach, and developing emotional arcs in picture books. chelseasworldofbooks.com/2025/01/15/j...

This was a really cool way to start the new writing year! Thank you CanvasRebel Magazine for inviting me to be a guest! Such an honor. 🌟 My bucket is overflowing!

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Happy to have you joining us, Danna!

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for… the official 2025 Feature Interview Guest List is here! Keep your eyes peeled for “guest teasers” and the official schedule 👀

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Yay, Christina! So excited to host you in this year’s Feature Interview lineup on Chelsea’s World of Books literary blog. 🥰

Hehe. I totally understand this!

Thank you guys. I'll be sharing updates soon! Be sure to subscribe to my blog and/or newsletter so you don't miss out on any new updates!

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2. the value of finding and cultivating your relationships within the writing community.
Writers supporting writers is SO important for keeping up your courage, stamina, and, quite frankly, sanity.

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Some of the things I've personally found to be so important are to 1. make sure you give yourself grace, be patient + allow yourself the to take breaks when you need them, but also know when it's time to get back on the horse and try again and

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On my blog, I often enjoy diving into all parts of publishing & while we LOVE celebrating the wins, hearing about the losses/struggles can be important too, because it allows our readers to see a full picture of what to expect and how to embrace the journey and overcome obstacles along the way.

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To all of my guests, past and future, I want to say thank you so much for both taking the time to apply for this opportunity and also for being willing to be vulnerable with readers about your own past and current experiences.

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To my readers, I just want to say, thank you for your kind support of both me and my literary guests who go out of their way to offer their experiences and tips to other writers and illustrators in hopes of them being able to navigate the ever-illusive and always changing publishing industry.

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paths to publication, and I hope you have, too. Right now, I'm in the process of sifting through my fourth year of interview applicants and putting together my guest list for the 2025 Feature Interview lineup. I'm SO excited to see what this year has in store for us!

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So far this year, I've had the absolute pleasure of interviewing 23 (soon to be 24 before the year is over) AMAZING literary guests for in my special feature interview literary segment on my Chelsea's World of Books website. I've learned so much from each of their stories and

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Thank you @chelseadicicco.bsky.social for interviewing me for your blog. I have loved reading your interviews and can't believe I am one now. #teachers #librarians - check out Chelsea's educational resources, too.

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NOVEMBER 20TH FEATURE INTERVIEW WITH CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR STEPHANIE WILDMAN HOSTED BY KIDLIT AUTHOR AND CREATOR OF CHELSEA’S WORLD OF BOOKS LITERARY BLOG, CHELSEA DICICCO In this Feature Interview, Stephanie Wildman talks about her inspirational journey to publishing that began at age 69- and how it’s never too late to pursue your dreams!

In today’s Feature Interview, Stephanie Wildman @swildmansf.bsky.social talks about her inspirational journey to publishing that began at age 69 & how it’s never too late to pursue your dreams!

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JULY 3RD, 2024, FEATURE INTERVIEW WITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDUCATOR, LITERARY BLOGGER, AND CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR ANDREW HACKET, CONDUCTED BY KIDLIT BLOGGER & WRITER, CHELSEA DICICCO Today, I’m talking with children’s book author, literary blogger, and educator Andrew Hacket.  But before we jump into our interview, if this is your first time visiting the blog, here’s the scoop on ...

Many thanks to @chelseadicicco.bsky.social for hosting me on her blog to chat all about my books and journey into the kidlit community.

Check it out and get in on one of the three prizes I’m offering!
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JUNE 5TH, 2024, FEATURE INTERVIEW WITH ASL CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR, EARLY LITERACY CONSULTANT, AND FOUNDER OF SMALLTALK LEARNING, DAWN BABB PROCHOVNIC, CONDUCTED BY KIDLIT WRITER, BLOGGER, & LIBRARIAN,... ASL and Early Literacy Children's Book Author, Dawn Prochovnic, shares the nitty-gritty details of her 20 year journey to publication, and tips, resources, and words of wisdom to help other writers an...

If you want to learn nearly every morsel about my journey to publication and my career as a children's book author, this in-depth interview by @chelseadicicco.bsky.social is the place to be:
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JUNE 5TH, 2024, FEATURE INTERVIEW WITH ASL CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR, EARLY LITERACY CONSULTANT, AND FOUNDER OF SMALLTALK LEARNING, DAWN BABB PROCHOVNIC, CONDUCTED BY KIDLIT WRITER, BLOGGER, & LIBRARIAN,... ASL and Early Literacy Children's Book Author, Dawn Prochovnic, shares the nitty-gritty details of her 20 year journey to publication, and tips, resources, and words of wisdom to help other writers an...

Thanks for asking such great questions and for being such a fantastic resource to others in the #kidlit community, @chelseadicicco.bsky.social l
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