Aug 19 & 26, 2025 | How to Write + Illustrate Your Storybook Using AI

In this class, you will learn to create and sell digital children’s books using AI. The workshop covers writing with Chat-GPT to develop engaging stories, illustrating characters with AI tools, and designing layouts for maximum impact. You will explore Web 3.0’s role in digital publishing, learn to choose profitable book niches, and develop compelling characters, pages and a book cover that resonates with young readers. By the end of the course, participants will have the skills to produc AI-enhanced storybooks on platforms like Amazon, turning creativity into a business opportunity.

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Your Instructor


Prof. Maya Iman
Prof. Maya Iman

Prof. Maya Iman is a New York-based educator, creative technologist, and proud mother of three with over 10 years of experience in education. She currently teaches Algebra 2 and 3D World Building in the NYC public school system, where she integrates virtual reality and culturally responsive pedagogy to reimagine how math is taught. Her approach has improved Regents and state exam scores for students from New York City to Paterson, NJ, transforming math class into a joyful, empowering experience.


As a Senior TA & AI Innovation Architect  with School at Night, Prof. Iman helps adult learners build confidence in tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, ElevenLabs, and more. She is proficient in prompt engineering and applies it across creative, instructional, and editing programs.


As Lead Editor with SkillhouseU Publishing, she guides each project from its initial concept to the final printed work; creating vivid, high-quality imagery and managing the team that transforms manuscripts into market-ready books. She contributed to the recent publication of Legends, Hoops, & Heart: Where Every Kid Has a Role to Play (available on Amazon), the first children’s book released under the School at Night imprint.


Prof. Iman holds a B.A. in Math & Art and a Master’s in Mathematics Education. She’s a proud faculty member of The Black upStart and host of the Not Just a Motha podcast. When she’s not teaching, writing, or creating, you’ll find her lifting heavy, deep in AI news, research and development, and of course raising her three giant legends!


Course Curriculum



Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
Access starts when the course replay has been sent and ends 45 days before that date.
How long do I have access to the course?
The replay will be available for 45 days after access.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
All sales are final. Contact us at class@theblackupstart.com

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