Roundtable Author-Pitch to Become a Children’s Book Author and/or Illustrator
Lisa McCue is one of today’s most sought-after illustrators. In the past 30 years, Lisa has illustrated more than 175 books for children, and has written and illustrated the bestselling Quiet Bunny books. In addition to Quiet Bunny, McCue has created many of today’s most recognizable children’s book characters, such as the world of Corduroy, Cork & Fuzz, and Fuzzytails. She has received numerous awards for her work, including many awards for Best Book of the Year, CCBC Choice Books, and the Junior Library Guild Premium Selection. Many of Lisa’s books have also been selected by the Society of Illustrators for the Original Art Show, featuring the best art in children’s books.
Lisa’s artwork appears on many licensed products—including fabrics, greeting cards, gift tins, wrapping paper, clothing, puzzles, home décor, and a number of plush toys fashioned after her popular characters.
