In today's episode, we're gonna dive into the colorful world of children's book publishing with Victoria Allen, an entrepreneur, author, and self-publishing coach who has transformed her passion for storytelling into a thriving business. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to leave a mark on young minds through engaging, interactive storytelling.

Discover the unique journey of creating children's books that are not just stories but experiences that engage young readers creatively. Learn how Victoria has successfully navigated the self-publishing landscape to produce a series of children’s books that not only entertain but also provide value through interactive elements.

• How to break into children’s book publishing with innovative content.
• Tips on managing the multifaceted roles of authorship and entrepreneurship.
• Strategies for marketing children’s books beyond traditional social media.

1. Entrepreneurship in Publishing: Victoria shares her transition from author to entrepreneur, emphasizing the importance of creating a business around your books.
2. Interactive Book Elements: Insights into enhancing children's engagement through interactive storytelling and associated activities like painting kits.
3. Marketing Strategies: Effective non-traditional marketing techniques for authors, focusing on direct engagement and leveraging community events.
4. Self-Publishing Insights: Practical advice on navigating the self-publishing world, from finding the right illustrator on Fiverr to using platforms like Eventbrite for book launches.
5. Inspiration for Authors: Victoria discusses how personal experiences and passions can be transformed into compelling stories for children.

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