Scott Magoon @scottymagoon.bsky.social Author, illustrator of kidlit; lefty. Boston. Rep’d by @emily_van_beek @foliojr bio.site/scottmagoon
Caroline Kind @carolinekind.bsky.social MG author, educator, researcher, reader, learner | She/Her | Halifax, NS |
Rosalinda Alcalá @rosalinda87.bsky.social Storyteller & dev editor. Coaches writers. Accountability partner. Loves YA, MG, PB and women's fiction. Nonfiction includes sports, education, and finance. WWS-Writing Group. I lived life on the run--as a competitive runner. https://www.wordbouquet.net/
Jessica Braidan @jessicabraidan.bsky.social 📚 Color & Discover series — fact-and-coloring books for curious kids 4 and up. Surprising facts + bold pictures to color + try-it activities. Read, create, discover, screen-free. 🦕🚀🐴 jessicabraidan.com
https://www.facebook.com/jessica.braidan/
Paul Reeves 🏴 @paulartreeves.bsky.social Artist 🎨 Actor 🎙🎭 Writer 🖊 Video Game Developer 🕹 Film-maker 🎥
𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙧𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 🖖
https://linktr.ee/paulreeves
https://ko-fi.com/paulartreeves ☕️
Erik Talkin @eriktalkin.bsky.social Author. YA novel Private School Punk (full-cast audiobook, 2026 IPPY Outstanding Book of the Year). Lulu & the Hunger Monster (ILA Social Justice Award). MFA from VCFA. Punk, audiobooks, illustrated fiction, book-connected soundtracks.
Agathe Chave-Lucas 🇫🇷🇪🇸 @agathechavelucas.bsky.social Author, poet, scientist based in Paris/Ouessant (France)
Rep'd by Michelle Witte (@michellewitte.bsky.social)
PhD student in Mathematical Ecology | Environment trail at the Louvre museum
Passionate about animal welfare, microbes, museums & women in STEM
Jennifer Sweeney @storiesbysweeney.bsky.social 📚 Children’s Book Writer & Book Lover
🌴 SCBWI Southern Breeze Member
⭐️ Retired Educator
🥔 Passionate about Potatoes
StoriesBySweeney.com
#PB #SCBWI #kidlit
Toddling The Stacks @toddlingthestacks.com You should be reading #kidlit, and we'll help you see why.
A children's literature podcast by award-winning educator and Princeton-educated literature PhD @seangill.net
New episodes drop on Mondays!
http://www.ToddlingTheStacks.com
Becka Moor @beckamoor.bsky.social Book doodler | Snr Designer
Agent: Hannah Whitty | The Plum Agency
www.beckamoor.com
jae is resting 🩸✨ @naladraws.com Nala J. Wu (THEY/THEM)
Art Director (How to GM Romance, and more!)
Award-winning Illustrator. Layout.
Voice Actor. Sensitivity Consultant.
Actual Play Performer. Host.
💼 https://naladraws.com
📧 naladraws@gmail.com
#art #ootd
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ADHD/disabled/adoptee
Kat the Lore Mistress @loremistress93.bsky.social she/they | queer 🏳️🌈 UK based writer & TTRPG designer ✍️ | Creative Lead at Hatchlings Games ✨ | folklore & horror nerd 🧚🏻♀️💀 | wearer of many AP hats 📹
https://linktr.ee/loremistress93
Profile Pic by @healie.bsky.social
Gretchen Pitluk is querying! @filmgrl29.bsky.social Storyteller | Adventurer | Coffee & Almond Croissant Enthusiast | Picture Book Author | #12x12PB | #SCBWI
Denise Cruz-Castino @cruzwriter.bsky.social Writer/Director. Writer of 5 Weddings feature film. Sold shorts to Disney and Dreamworks. Family comedy in development. Movie, TV, novel, and ad writer. Lover of dogs and brownies. Send both.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4830605/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
DAR @darbooks.com Author/Writer/Dreamer - DA RASMUSSEN
Pandore Series
Moonheart Wolves @moonheartwolves.bsky.social Building the world of MOONHEART — a xenofiction wolf fantasy
Five packs. Broken moon. A magic that remembers. Follow along for worldbuilding, sneak peeks, and the occasional chaos.
Which pack are you? 🐺
Story/Art by BixByte
BixByte @bixbyte.bsky.social 37 | She/Her | Bi | Taken 💕 | Furry 🐺 | Artist 🎨 | Gamer 🎮 | VA 🎤
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bixbyte
Neurodivergent/ADHD/RSD/Misophonia
Executive Dysfunction
18+ only
🐺💗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bixbyte8 💗🐺
Author Craig Read @craigread.bsky.social Dwayne And The Dinosaur Dilemma now available, either from myself paperback £10 each, or Hardback £15 each, or Amazon at £15 & £25
John Moore - Author @wizwizards.bsky.social Childrens’s Magical Fantasy Story Books. Books with built in educational elements. A ten book series to entertain and educate as your children read the books (without them actually knowing!)
Random Kooldude @randomkooldude.bsky.social An artist working to be a children’s book illustrator; posting WIPs, doodles, or art. Looking for an agent/rep. Open for commissions; seeking work.
Links: https://linktr.ee/RandomKooldude?fbclid=PAAaaYhQrO53YZH1C-m8JA_y3IvM7fMwS6MTbPXJcP1u6FsMTu3B6xYtr0ml
ZiemkeMichele.bsky.social @ziemkemichele.bsky.social Writer and Illustrator of children’s books!
Illustrator of HILTON’S ISLAND and HILTON’S HOLIDAY
Host of #MightyKidLit
Represented by Joyce Sweeney at The Seymour Agency
TheresaAnackerWohlers @tanackerwohlers.bsky.social Artist, Must be outdoors, Lover of imagination and youthfulness. An illustrator and author of PBs and working on MG pieces as well. 
AnneWritesKidlit @anneruggirello.bsky.social Picture book author 📚 Bluesky newbie
Watercolor dabbler 🎨 Lover of apple crisp
#KidLit #picturebooks #SCBWI #amwriting
Sara Olmos - Teconlene @teconlene.bsky.social Spanish illustrator and graphic designer based in Rome.
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@saraolmosillustration
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SaraOlmosIllustration
Katy Tanis @katytanis.bsky.social Illustrator, Children's Book Author, Explorer, Lemur Lover, Rollersport Enthusiast, Textile Designer, ADHD.
📘*🦉🦉 Love Under the Stars
📘*🐧🐧 Edward & Annie
📘*🦁🦁 Love in the Wild
Repped by @andreabrownlit.bsky.social
Portfolio: https://www.daughterearth.com
Arpita Choudhury @fernspikeart.bsky.social She/ Her
Lapsed marine biologist turned illustrator.
Looking for representation.
SCBWI Member Western PA.
Interested in PB, CB, ER, MG, BC, NF, puzzles, and kids games.
https://www.fernspikeart.com/moreinfo
Tatjana Mai-Wyss @tatjanamaiwyss.bsky.social illustration + surface design, based in South Carolina. Telling stories with pictures. Represented by the Bright Agency
https://www.tatjanamaiwyss.com/
Sera & Her Fey @serafaerie.bsky.social |she/her| 🇨🇦 | asexual
Aspiring author and unabashed bibliophile. A geek girl whose interests include manga, video games, and all things sci-fi fantasy.
Hater of all things tech bro + a/i
Elsa Martins 🖍️ illustrator @somebodyelsa.bsky.social Storyteller | Maker of happy things
Represented by Tracy Marchini
somebodyelsa.com
Hold My PomPoms Bitches @desertlove.bsky.social I am one of the refugees who were part of the Great Migration from Twitter 2024 and I haven't looked back. Grateful for BlueSky. Democrat to the core. Artist and Atheist. Sometimes swear too much. usa
Biting ‘n’ Clawing @bitingnclawing.bsky.social Mira ~ writing and illustrating because I like the process of it. My pets are my muses most of the time 🐾 #HumanArt
https://ko-fi.com/bitingnclawing
Freebo @freebo.bsky.social anti dogma dog mama posting pictures of trees
pro trans feminist / gen x / 2x cancer survivor / animal lover / art / do your kegels /audhd / disabled / queer af
a kolchak fan in a kojak world
failed foster dog
Lindz McLeod - THE MISEDUCATION OF CAROLINE BINGLEY is out now! @lindzmcleod.bsky.social Scottish writer/editor. Queer AF. Terrible workaholic.
PhD student in Creative Writing. Cinema Worms podcast co-host. She/they
Repped: @lzats.bsky.social (literary) Kim Yau at Echo Lake (film/TV)
Wife: @pegasusunder.bsky.social
www.lindzmcleod.co.uk
Sue Safianoff @suesaf.bsky.social Illustrator. Animator. Author.
Rep’d by Christa Heschke @ McIntosh and Otis
http://suetheartist.blogspot.com/
Emily Grandin @emilyink.bsky.social I draw album covers by day and bunnies by night. 
pai rosenthal @pairosenthalart.bsky.social Cou-cou!
Former French/ESOL teacher, finding joy in writing and illustrating for kids☺️
*seeking representation
Thalamus Plank @thalamusplank.bsky.social Author/illustrator
www.thalamusplank.co.uk
http://thalamusplank.etsy.com
jkhsquonk @jkhsquonk.bsky.social Wildlife Artist. Eccentric. Loves nature, books & my guinea pig, Basil. Likes Genesis & The Beatles.
Subscribe to support my art-
https://ko-fi.com/jkhsquonk
More art-
cara.app/jkhsquonk/portfolio
Lily ✨illustrator @lilinway.bsky.social 🦄 Children’s book illustrator ✨
Whimsical, story-driven art for young readers.
Open to new projects & seeking representation.
Portfolio: http://lilinway.com
MiliFayArt.bsky.social @milifayart.bsky.social Story Artist, Illustrator, Author, Globe Trotter 🌎 On art and writing. ✍🏻 Staying positive most of the time. 💕 ☀️ 😊 https://milifay.art
Kate Davies @katedaviesmakes.bsky.social I like to make pictures and go on nature walks.
Toronto, Canada | she/her
Website: https://www.katedaviesillustration.ca
Store: https://www.katedaviesillustration.ca/store
Prints: https://www.inprnt.com/profile/kate.davies/
No AI
Open for commissions!
Maria Oglesby @mariaoglesbyart.bsky.social I write fantasy books, graphic novels, D&D campaigns, and long texts about how great my dog is. Illustrator. She/her
Co-host of Publishing Pals podcast
https://linktr.ee/mariaoglesbyart
Sheree Boyd @shereeboyd.bsky.social Illustrator | textile designer | dog aficionado (ask me about my dogs) | Texan trapped in New York
http://shereeboyd.com/
www.instagram.com/doodlesndogs/
Heidi Lewis @heidilewis.bsky.social Author and vintage ephemera/mixed media collage artist. Ask me about the lost art of letter writing.
My picture book, LOUIE MATTAR’S FABULOUS CAR, illustrated by the amazing Jordi Vila Delclòs comes out in August (Creative Editions).
heidilewis.info
David Opie Illustration @daveopie.bsky.social I'm an author, illustrator, and teacher. Please see my portfolio site at spacemandave.com.
Elena Carmichael @elenacatdraws.bsky.social Author/illustrator with a love for animals, flowers, and everything colorful!
Repped by Painted Words.
elenacarmichael.com
Alzamon | Middle Grade Comics & Artwork @alzamon.bsky.social Alberto González, Costa Rican 🇨🇷 children's illustrator, middle grade comics author, character designer. Not sure of what I'm doing but I do anyway.
Portfolio 👉 alzamon.com
Newsletter 👉 newsletter.alzamon.com
Elsewhere 👉 go.alzamon.com
ikana ♤ @ikana.art It's Ikana! gummywyvern on most sites. Any pronouns. 30 Ace illustrator/artist! Commission availability at https://ko-fi.com/gummywyvern
Snailbunny Designs 🐌 @snailbunnydesigns.bsky.social Children's Illustrator and lover of weird cute critters.
Vehemently anti AI.
Portfolio: https://greenthumbarts.wordpress.com/
Fighter of book banning and censorship
For inquires message me here or email at ColbyGreen1984@gmail.com
Jasmine Wall @jasminewallart.bsky.social Illustrator | Childrens Book Illustrator | kidlit | kidlitart
Portfolio- jasminewall.com
#kidlit #childrensbookillustration #kidlitartist
Jeremy Ross @jeremyross.bsky.social Author/Illustrator of kids books, volunteer artist for makeawishamerica, rep’d by Sera Rivers of the Speilburg Literary Agency.
https://www.jeremyrayross.com
Bornblue @notlookingback.bsky.social Music is terra-firma. Visual Cat, writer, rhythm musician, Progressive Democrat.
No DMs please
Julie @julieplaid.bsky.social Won once and lost twice on Jeopardy! Libraries, yarn, cats, bird watcher🏳️🌈⚾️🧶🏀📚🌍🌎🌏🦆🐦🦉 She/Her/They 🚫NO DMs unless I know you for real life like Bluey says!
Dottie Doggo @dottiedoggo.bsky.social
Just trying to be a good dog.
Doing my best in life.
BLACK LIVES MATTER!
NO AI!
Dev Disabled.
PFP by Honey Ham!
WOOOOOOF!
http://www.PayPal.me/DeeDentalDam
The Brackenlowe Halt Project (UK) @brackenloweproject.bsky.social Welcome. We’re building a calm community arts project to create story-led, mindful resources for children, schools and nurseries, We’re gathering creatives, illustrators, educators, audio makers, web builders and practical helpers. DMs open.
eileenwrobinson.bsky.social @eileenwrobinson.bsky.social Author. Editor. Publisher. Scholastic. Harcourt. Co-founder Reycraft Books. Founder of Move Books (now at Charlesbridge as Charlesbridge Moves). Partner in Kid’s Book Revisions PLUS. Author of 2 PB’s (2028). But even more importantly—lover of desserts!
Lorna Suzuki @authorlsuzuki.bsky.social 🇨🇦Builder of worlds,a destroyer of nations; been called a liar & mass murderer but mostly a YA & epic fantasy novelist.Working to develop my series for TV! Real & word ninja,martial arts instructor all while battling cancer! https://www.imagochronicles.com
@ruthcousins.bsky.social @ruthcousins.bsky.social Picture book author 12x12; SCBWI; CTC
Patricia J. Murphy @pattyjmurphy.bsky.social Award-winning writer/author/creator for BIG/little humans, literacy advocate + marketing/publicity specialist. Visit me at: www.patriciajmurphy.com
Koffiart37 @koffiimageworks.bsky.social
Visdev / BG painter/Concept art/ comic book artist with decade of working in animation and game industry
https://linktr.ee/koffiart37
https://koffiart37.gumroad.com/l/hpignh
#NoAi
Skylaar Amann @skylaar.bsky.social Artist in Oregon 💙🌊 EXPLODING WHALES IS NOT RECOMMENDED (Norton, 2027)Author-illustrator inspired by the ocean, the natural world, and scientific wonder. Sea hag.🚫No AI. Rep: Lauren Scovel, Laura Gross Literary Agency
https://www.skylaaramann.com
Delvin @delvindy.bsky.social 25/male
Furry, Writer and video game lover. Rookie collector and total geek, always here for a great time. ^~^
Anisi Baigude | illustrator @anisibaigude.bsky.social 🖍️ Mongolian American KidLit Illustrator
📖 BORN NAUGHTY, Anne Schwartz Books
📖 ODI’S LIBRARY DAY, SDPL
📮 Rep'd by Analía Cabello at ABLA
📍San Diego, CA
linktr.ee/anisibaigude
Andy Panda @andyxpanda.bsky.social Aspiring childrens book author / illustrator, activist, Pelicans and Storm fan and Dad.
Tim Blundell | Aspiring MG Writer @ahedgehogscribbles.bsky.social
Middle grade writer.
Up to my armpits in drafts.
Sleepiest when fed.
Happiest when slept.
Karen Romeo-Léger @karenromeoleger.bsky.social Author/Illustrator/Photographer/Educator | Simmons | MCLA | Syracuse
Elowen Silverscale @elowensilverscale.bsky.social ✨ Weaver of magic! ✨
She/Her | Artist | Kidlit Writer
Debbie Moeller @debbiemoellerbooks.bsky.social Author. Eclectic kidlit writer. I write picture books (fiction & nonfiction), leveled readers and early readers. Retired teacher. Eccentric grandma. Beach junkie. SCBWI member. She/her
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. 🗡🛡🔮✨️🧙♂️
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst 🎸🎤
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
⭐️Yume⭐️ @yumeora.bsky.social 28 años She/Ella Español/Inglés 🇵🇷 Artista🎨Actriz de voz/doblaje 🎤 Autista ♾️ Creadora de Enchanted Star y Dark Worlds ⭐️👻
Kelseypaintz @kelseypaintz.bsky.social Artist, Streamer, Friend 🧡
Art Prints and Originals Available in shop! 👇
https://campsite.bio/kelseypaintz?fbclid=PAY2xjawGSHTpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABphLNEK9oGq0DTRrrCr8oB9a8R8WLCDMHAlx-1I5tN0c8JX3kKi7IK1u0GA_aem_oHTf726iwHOhJm6e5VEFew
Judith Henderson @judithhenderson.bsky.social ✍️ author/illustrator, Composer🎹TV Producer. Wrote theme song for PBS show, Arthur.🏆
Allison Hackworth @allisonhackworth.bsky.social Neurodiverse mom, wife, and nurse who absolutely loves creating colorful, spooky picture books with her husband! 📚📖✏️🎨🖌️👻💀🧟🧛🏼🦇🎃♥️🧡💛💚💙💜
At Home Author @athomeauthor.bsky.social We’re former teachers who now coach children’s book authors.
We focus on writing, publishing, and helping people find their footing.
Jessie Romigh @jessieromigh.bsky.social Children's book writer & illustrator seeking representation. Finding whimsy & humor with a dash of puns. Illustrations are hand-drawn, inked, & painted with watercolor. SCBWI-Austin Chapter. She/Her
www.jessieromigh.com
#kidlit #picturebook #kidlitart
Fay Ryu Kelling @drawnbyfay.bsky.social Children's Author-Illustrator
Based in Southern California
Rep'd by @essiewhiteliterary
SCBWI member • Mom of 2
drawnbyfay.com
su moon @sailor-smoon.bsky.social author-doodler + character designer #kidlit #animation
📕 Vlad is Mad! (B+B/Macmillan, Aug ‘26)
📖 The Ugly Donkey (B+B/Macmillan, Aug ‘28)
Lisa Cortez @marieandleelee.bsky.social Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist/Children’s Book Author
The Adventures of Marie and LeeLee, Las Aventuras de Marie y LeeLee
YouTube “Learning with Marie and LeeLee” videos and tips for language development
#kidlit #SCBWI
San Diego, CA
Colleen Kong-Savage @kongsavage.bsky.social Write-handed Chinese-American illustrator in NYC. Picture books: PIANO WANTS TO PLAY, THE TURTLE SHIP. FORTUNE COOKIES FOR EVERYONE coming Oct 2025.
And a Teaching Artist!
CKongSavage.com
Lesley Livingston @leslivingston.bsky.social THE VALIANT. WONDROUS STRANGE trilogy. STARLING Saga. NEVER series. THE WIGGINS WEIRD. SUPER SKETCHY. Newest: QUEEN AMONG THE DEAD. Rep: @HelmLiterary
Mireille Lachausse @mireillelachausse.bsky.social Swiss illustrator Rep: Gaby Cabezut, The Seymour Agency
Books: 50 Amazing Swiss Women; 50 Amazing Swiss Immigrants; La princesse, le berger et le revenant; Kira et Kooki ; Lia's Football Journey
SCBWI / SCAA
milapictures.com
linktr.ee/atelier_sriz
Nakisa Nooraee, Ph.D. @nakisanooraee.bsky.social 🌎 Iranian-born, Dublin-shaped, Germany-based astrophysicist bringing science and mythology to young readers.
⭐B.Sc. & M.Sc. Physics | Ph.D. Astrophysics
Seeking representation
www.nakisanooraee.com
Cassandra Federman @cassfederman.bsky.social Creator of graphic novels and picture books for kids! ND mom to a PDA kid💪
Rep: @marchsoloway.bsky.social
🔗 https://cassandrafederman.com/links
📚GRAY SQUIRREL LOSES IT! (Random House, 2025)
📚AQUAMANATEE (DC, 2025)
📚STORY SPINNERS (S&S/Aladdin, 2025)
Brock Stephen Henning @bshenning.bsky.social #kidlit @SCBWIRockyMtn member 📚 MG Author/Illustrator of HACKERS: WORM EATER and the HACKERS series 👾 gamer, sax player, fly fisher, tech geek, film buff 🌐 www.brockhenning.com
Ned Delaney @neddelaney3.bsky.social 
Semper Anticus Press @semperanticuspress.bsky.social Indie publisher recently launched!
Main site: www.book-shelfie.com/submissions
semperanticuspress@gmail.com
writerharrison @harrisonwriter.bsky.social 🍁 #Canadian - #Author - #Poet 🍁
amazon.com/author/phillipharrison
I try to write in ways that feed both the mind and soul. ♊ & #GenX #stationaryaddict
💫 Creator of imagined worlds 💫
Kristy Roser Nuttall @kristy-nuttall.bsky.social #PBParty '22 & '25 finalist, #boymom, Forest Kindergarten #teacher, #kidlit, #PBChat, #WritingCommunity, #wafflechef
Lea Opitz @leaopitz.bsky.social Hi!
I do daycare and I like to paint and garden
Adriana Gutierrez @felizreading.bsky.social Writer~Teacher~ Mama~❤️📚#50PreciousWords Win ‘23 #SpringFlingKidLit Win ‘23 #SunWriteFun Win ‘23 and ‘24 #FallWritingFrenzy Win ‘23 #12x12PB
Robert Dzudzar @robertdzudzar.bsky.social 📡 Astrophysicist 📈 Data Person
🎨 SciArt Illustrator & Children’s Book Author
B. Z. Humdrum @bzhumdrum.bsky.social Picture Book Otter. Former sea author. Curmudgeon. SCBWI #12x12PB
Andrea Wickert @librarymusthaves.bsky.social 🌳 Parent | ♡ Book Lover |📍Upstate NY
🖼️ Author + Illustrator
✨ Finding you the best children’s books
💻 Portfolio: andreawickert.com
📖 IG: instagram.com/librarymusthaves
🍄 Shop: shop.hedgerowgeneral.com
Jocelyn Rish @jocelynrish.com Writer & filmmaker who puts birthday hats on my dogs.
📚 BATTLE OF THE BUTTS (Running Press Kids)
📽️ GRAVE INTENTIONS (Terror Films)
📚 BATTLE OF THE BRAINS (Running Press Kids)
Saoirse Doyle @ladyofart123.bsky.social a future book writer and illustrator
working on two debut books:
"the meditating crocodile and other tales" (short story collection) and "our magically cherished things: an Autumn beginning" (novel)
AI is Not allowed
Lisa Cloherty @lisaclohertybooks.bsky.social Kidlit author |Terrance the Hothead (2022) Mabel’s Mitzvah (2026, Free Spirit) | SCBWI.
Find me on instagram: @lisaclohertybooks
Carrie Cook @carriecookhere.bsky.social writer of #kidlit and #fiction. Member of #SCBWI and #12x12
Mirka Breen @m-moi.bsky.social Kidlit reader & writer, Cat Crazy (but not a lady), my heros are the get-along people