Join Edna Cabcabin Moran for a book discussion on musician, producer, and mentor Quincy Jones' 12 Notes! This book goes over his wisdom and musings on creativity and life. 12 Notes is a self-development guide that will affirm that creativity is a calling that can …Read More
Intensive Scholarship 2023 Sometimes it can be a struggle to improve your craft. The time, the resources, the uncertainties... the expense! That’s why we are excited to once again be able to offer the Kids Comics Unite SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM for 2023! Those who are awarded a …Read More
Join Janna and fellow KCU members to celebrate KCU's 3rd birthday. Read More
Our goals with KCU Pitchfest are to do 3 things: Offer a structured event and deadline that gives creators support to finish their pitches Provide a competition "post-mortem" that helps creators learn what editors and agents liked in the successful pitches Showcase undiscovered kids comics talent …Read More
Figuring out how to get a book deal for your graphic novel can sometimes feel extremely confusing! But we just wrapped up the first annual KCU Pitchfest, a competition of kids and YA graphic novel pitches, and one of the great things to come …Read More
Congratulations to our winners!!!! We had 90 submissions, and based on the votes by our judges panel, we selected three winners and four runners-up. (For a complete explanation of how voting worked, visit this link.) Without further ado, we are so excited to announce our …Read More
You don't want to miss this event with Ngozi Ukazu!!!! Ngozi Ukazu is a New York Times bestselling author and the creator of Check, Please!, an online graphic novel whose printing campaign remains one of the most funded webcomics Kickstarter ever. She graduated from Yale …Read More
Come hear all about the new graphic novels, Kitty Sweet Tooth Makes a Movie by Abby Denson and Prunella and the Cursed Skull Ring by Matt Loux in this extra sweet Book Launch event. Contains affiliated links Check out their books! Kitty Sweet Tooth Makes a Movie In …Read More
A large panel of industry pros will judge submitted pitches, culminating in a half day event of presentations and panels. The pitches with the most votes will be featured in a live critique session by our guest judges. Agented and unagented creators from around the …Read More
Join us with Shannon Watters as she will talk about new graphic novel, HOLLOW, her background as a comics editor, and her thoughts on the evolution of the industry. Shannon Watters is the co-creator and co-writer of the award-winning hit comic book series LUMBERJANES. Her …Read More