
Tita Berredo - Brazilian picture book writer and illustrator
01/06/24 • 59 min
Brazilian picture book writer and illustrator Tita Berredo shares her inspirational journey from a marketer in her native Rio, Brazil, to occupying exciting positions in the UK children's books industry. From her courageous approach to landing an agent, practical steps of how she fully integrated into the massive UK children's books industry attracting opportunities, awards and features, to useful tips that other creatives can follow, Tita shares it all and more.
Tune in to learn about
- International organizations to join as an illustrator or writer
- How to make the most of your membership or affiliation with these organizations
- Steps to attract paid opportunities as an illustrator
- How an agent can help with direction and opportunities
A summary of the show including related links can be found in this post: https://wafunkpublishing.com/creatives-across-borders-tita-berredo/
Brazilian picture book writer and illustrator Tita Berredo shares her inspirational journey from a marketer in her native Rio, Brazil, to occupying exciting positions in the UK children's books industry. From her courageous approach to landing an agent, practical steps of how she fully integrated into the massive UK children's books industry attracting opportunities, awards and features, to useful tips that other creatives can follow, Tita shares it all and more.
Tune in to learn about
- International organizations to join as an illustrator or writer
- How to make the most of your membership or affiliation with these organizations
- Steps to attract paid opportunities as an illustrator
- How an agent can help with direction and opportunities
A summary of the show including related links can be found in this post: https://wafunkpublishing.com/creatives-across-borders-tita-berredo/
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A summary of the show including related links can be found in this post: https://wafunkpublishing.com/creatives-across-borders-segun-samson/
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