FREE Online PITCH Masterclass

FREE Zoom Masterclass for Picture Book Creators

Thursday, 12 November 2026, 7pm GMT/ 2pm ET/ 11am PT

You NEED to hook an agent, but what does a Hooky HOOK even look like?

Join an expert picture book editor for this FREE masterclass and discover:

• Why do hooks matter anyway and what do editors look for...?

• HOW TO MAKE YOUR PITCH HOOK.

• And get the inside story on what made Natascha commission Debut authors and how storyshaping can help YOU!

Want to find out What a picture book hook actually is — and what it isn't — How debut authors with no track record hooked me as an editor — Why a strong hook isn't just your opening line — it runs through your entire manuscript — How to look at your own book and know whether you've cracked it? Sign up for the event - it's FREE!

About Natascha Biebow: I founded Blue Elephant Storyshaping because my favourite thing is to empower authors to tell the stories they love.  I have 30+ years industry experience coaching & mentoring authors and illustrators at all levels. I the Editorial Director at Five Quills and a published author.

See you there!

P.S. Can't make it? The event will be recorded and available for 7 days.