Author Sylvia Fiorello @sylviafiorello.bsky.social As an author, educator, and counselor, I am passionate about helping children build healthier relationships with food, exercise, and self-image. https://tinyurl.com/3uy98yvc #booksky
SpoFest (James Bryant) @spofest.bsky.social Disabled avant-garde writer&musician. Author of Dark Haiku series
Championing writers since 2011 through unique audio&video programming like The Muse's Mic, In Other Words, and SpoFest Spotlight
SpoFest
Good to the Last Word
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Kooky Chooky Amy @kookychooky.bsky.social Taiwanese-Australian illustrator in Sydney 🐣 SCBWI member. Scholastic Art Mentorship mentee, Little Hare Illo Prize shortlistee. Part time doctor
🩺 Rep'd by @kaylacichello.bsky.social (Upstart Crow Literary).
🌐 kookychooky.com & instagram.com/kookychooky
Nicholas Common @nicholascommon.bsky.social Science fiction and fantasy novellas. Currently witing a novel about a society that solved aging, and the couple who chose it anyway.
Simon Stretford @simonstretford.bsky.social Writer
Kathryn Clark @kathrynclarkauthor.bsky.social Reader, writer, teacher, wife, mother, grandmother
naho ogawa illustration @nahoogawa.bsky.social Naho Ogawa
www.naho.com
Tokyo based published illustrator
Work inquiries: hello<at>naho.com
IG: nahoogawa_illustration
Terry Farish, Writer @terryfarish.bsky.social Novels, picture books, poems, essays. Themes of cross-cultural friendship, migration, war and resilience of families, the young as witnesses of the world, always dogs.
terryfarish.com
Jory Lane @jory-lane.bsky.social "The Herbalist's Sanctuary" on Amazon.
https://a.co/d/08BxEyhm
My website: Join my newsletter!?
jorysbooks.com
Sunny Sommerset @sunnysommerset.bsky.social Author & Illustrator: Picture Books, Middle Grade.
Winner Golden Gate Writer's Award: Picture Book - SCBWI SF South 2024. Honorable Mention SCBWI SF South Golden Gate Portfolio Showcase 2024.
Elizabeth Botsford @elizabethbotsford.bsky.social Middle grade novel writer. Longlisted, Yeovil Literary Prize 2026. Shortlisted, Jericho Writers Friday Night Live.
Yasemin Gyford @yasemingyford.bsky.social Artist, 👩🎨 Children's Book Illustrator, Urban Sketcher ✍️ Over Thinker📍Between London and Cambridge UK
Sid Jain @sid--j.bsky.social BSFA-longlisted writer of gothic, maximalist literary speculative fiction. Find me in Uncanny, Podcastle, Giganotosaurus. Newsletter: stratigraphy.substack.com
@tmcrowley.bsky.social @tmcrowley.bsky.social 
❄️ ⓐ. ⓡ. ⓛⓔⓔ ❄️ is querying @itsamabee.bsky.social 📍Chicago ⟢ Indigenous ⟢ NB 🏳️🌈✨
✧ Fantasy Author & Poet ✧
𓂃✍︎ Querying: “An Artistic Deception”
#OwnVoices #SapphicFantasy
✨Want more? DM me!
Angela Dahle @angelapenadahle.bsky.social Signed Ink founder 🤟signedink.org , 🇺🇸HOH 🦻🧏♀️AUTHOR of MG fantasy/historical fantasy & PB, 2023 SCBWI Rising Kite (2nd place MG), 2020 Walter Grant recipient, 2020 Las Musas Hermana. Lover of wit, waves🌊, fruit tarts, & all shades blue 🦋 #MGForce
Miriam Frehner @miriamafrehner.bsky.social 28-year reading specialist & ELL educator turned YA author. Writing The Listener Archives — hi-lo fiction built for reluctant readers. Seeking representation. 📚
Jesse O Benitez - Writing @jesseobenitez.bsky.social Lifelong reader & writer
I'm here to make friends (especially people who write/read books) please reach out 📚📝✍️
I hope to make a better world for everybody
Never let them get you down!
https://linktr.ee/JesseOBenitez
@majajonesey.bsky.social @majajonesey.bsky.social 
Brooke Nevara (is querying) ⚔️🥀 @brookewrites97.bsky.social Writer of 4 novels | Querying my adult gothic romantasy, The Darkest Light 🖤🗡️
🏆 2x Finalist in the Dante Rossetti Awards
🏆 1x Finalist in the Paranormal Book Awards
🏆 2x Top Pick List in the Killer Nashville Claymore Awards
📚Booktok: @paradise_lostx (5.8k)
Kirsten | Fantasy Author @kirstenwrites.bsky.social Life & pages full of plot twists 🌪️ | RevPit 2026 Winner 🎉
NOT A WITCH (editing) - YA Fantasy 🧙
CLENDOR (complete) - Upper MG 🍃
📸 Instagram: @kirstenwrites
Ava Yee Chinn @avayeechinn.bsky.social 👁️💜2🐝CREATIVE
Writer•Painter•Crafter•Gardener•Cook
Partner•Mom•Friend •Silver ARMY
Lover of picture books, puppies and pastries
#PB #picturebooks #kidlit #writer #blog #art #food #cooking #creator #aapi #bipoc #chineseamerican
Avayeechinn.wordpress.com
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/
Dr. Monica Morall-Baker @morallbakerislit.bsky.social I am an author, educator, wife, and dog mom seeking to decenter work, while centering THE work...join me on my journey...
Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦 @dmytrodemchenko.bsky.social My cat is smarter than you. I wrote a book ( #HerOwnDream ) about it.
Ex-CERN physicist & journalist turned indie novelist and SaaS architect | Kyiv, Ukraine | https://dotyk.carrd.co/
L Herman @gohermanator.bsky.social MM romance writer | experimental filmmaker | pathologically loyal | currently querying
Jess Woodburn @jesswoodburn.bsky.social Writer and reader
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.
Marnie A. Jackson @marnieajackson.bsky.social Executive Director, Whidbey Environmental Action Network • Novelist, The Alis Switch • Mule and donkey aficionado, Brays Of Our Lives. www.MarnieAJackson.com
M. Rob @oedipalschmedipal.bsky.social In the sober light of day it's a little too bright out |
Will be mean to people you hate for food | Writer | Ball Knower
Max Reval @maxreval.bsky.social Australian novelist. Literary fiction about meticulous people, the systems they trust, and the quiet ways certainty comes apart.
MaxReval.com.au
#booksky
@kaitlindesroches.bsky.social @kaitlindesroches.bsky.social 
Nixadon @nixadon.bsky.social 2026-08-18-1344 CT
Laura Pérez Delgado @acasadassilvas.bsky.social Illustrator
Web: https://laurapzdelgado.myportfolio.com/
Instagram: a_casa_das_silvas
Alex Winters | Romance Author @awintersromance.bsky.social Amazon bestselling romance author with a passion for holiday music, junk food, cheesy 80s horror movies & Epcot...👍🎄📻🍫🕯📗
https://www.amazon.com/author/awintersromance
Linnea Solomon @sololinnea.bsky.social Kidlit and background artist! She/her, 22. Available for work. Business inquiries ✉️ linnea@solomonster.org
https://www.linneasolomon.com/
Sue Sutherland, Author - TWELVE DAYS AT GLACIER @suemt.bsky.social Debut picture book author - TWELVE DAYS AT GLACIER, granola girl, weaver, quilter, traveler, photographer, 12x12, Montana SCBWI
Coming Soon - HOW HANNAH GOT HER LUMP OF COAL (2026), TWELVE DAYS AT YELLOWSTONE (2027), & NOTHING BUT NET TROUBLE- A adamandclayton.bsky.social @adamandclayton.bsky.social
@terrybaldwin.bsky.social @terrybaldwin.bsky.social 
@sipillustrations.bsky.social @sipillustrations.bsky.social 
garygalipio.com @garygalipio.bsky.social #author of 3 middle grade books // Craziest Cajun Football Tale // 2019 Nat’l Book Fest Craziest FISHING Tale on the Bayou // Bayou Bogeyman // #bass coach // overactive daydreamer // co-ra #scbwi La/Ms // a teen’s chauffeur ^_^
Cindy Sommer @cindysommpb.bsky.social Award-winning children's book author of PB SAVING KATE'S FLOWERS (Arbordale) Crystal Kite winner, #KidLit, #SCBWI, #12X12PB Gold Member, ISO Agent, Querying PBs. www.cindysommer.com
Tumara Jordan @tumara.bsky.social Mom, marketer and Children’s Book author in search of new representation.
S4LT! 🔞 @s4ltorii.bsky.social SEX IS NOT THE ENEMY!!
18+ only!
Queer Kink Artist
No ai/nfts!!!
Fandom SWERFs BEGONE!!!
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Katie Clifford - Author @katecliffordwrites.bsky.social Children's book author, educator, and creator of Story Sprout Studio. Whimsical stories, literacy inspiration, and trusted resources for young readers, families, and classrooms. 🌱
www.storysproutstudio.com
Patricia Nozell @ptnozellwrites.bsky.social #PB writer & reviewer https://patricianozell.com/ #SCBWI #12x12 #InkedVoices. MimiMum to Louie, Etta, & Elena. Colgate alum. Love my Two Orange Pups, family, playing in the dirt, travel, snorkeling, living life to the full. Serial mover.
Dani Michaeli @danimichaeli.bsky.social he/him, Emmy nominated writer, Strange Planet, The Mighty Ones, Glitch Techs, Little Big Awesome, Harvey Beaks, The Aquabats Super Show! SpongeBob, South Park
Kelly Ann Merchant @kellyannmerchant.bsky.social 
Write4Eddie @write4eddie.bsky.social Scurrying through the mire of existence. #AmQuerying a novel about a trip through the lives of ancestors.
NYC! 🏙️
Follow me at Medium.com/@edwardrstapleton
It's Måns - Mr Swanberg if ya nasty @mansswanberg.bsky.social 2.7% Neanderthal
Dmitry @dmitrygart.bsky.social Children's book illustrator ✏️ | Based in Israel | Open to commissions & collaborations | dmitryg.art
Sojung Kim-McCarthy @creativesojung.bsky.social Author-illustrator 🇰🇷🇬🇧 She/her
Agent: @agenthawk.bsky.social
BINNA’S DALGONA
tinyurl.com/3m7bpcd3
instagram.com/creativesojung
sojungkimmccarthy.art
sojungkimmccarthy@gmail.com
Brackenlowe Halt Storyworld @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.
Petra Glover @petraglover.bsky.social Disabled author of middle-grade historical and comic fantasy.
2026 Yeovil Literary Prize (Children & YA) longlisted.
I write as therapy.
Ashley Mangtani @writerash.bsky.social Slipstream Writer ✍️
Published or forthcoming in Strange Horizons | LITRO | Washington Square Review | Boudin | Neon Dystopia | Expat Press | HAWKEYE etc
Short story collection ⬇️
ashleymangtani.com
Professor KPA 🗃️😷 @kpanyc.bsky.social Professor of Russian & Soviet History at Queens College, CUNY. Author of The Essential Guide to Writing History Essays and An Ordinary Marriage: The World of a Gentry Family in Provincial Russia. antoshki.com
Ctaylorauthor/illustrator @christine97.bsky.social I’m a retired ballet dancer/teacher, former published writer in tech magazines, currently children’s book author/illustrator.
IslandTwinArtists @islandtwinartists.bsky.social Hi! We're Dori and Kate! 💕 Identical twins, kidlit author-illustrators, educators, SCBWI members, bakers, nature lovers, moms of super kids and pets, neurodiverse 💞
✨ Joyfully seeking representation ✨
www.IslandTwinArtists.com
ShaRon Hawkins @sharonhawkins.bsky.social Educator
Published author of poetry, prose and photos
Blogger — https://sharonsdiary.blog/
Host of DEVOTIONAL WRITING & JOURNALING CONNECT GROUP f/ WOMEN https://tscnyc.churchcenter.com/groups/connect-groups/devotional-writing-journaling-for-women
@cynthiastacey.bsky.social @cynthiastacey.bsky.social 
Author Katie Evans @authorkatieevans.bsky.social #kidlit writer - Author of mg AUNT CLAIRE’S PET CARE series with Fawkes Press! & BROCCOLI IS TRYING TO KILL ME pb with Holiday House - Currently querying.
https://authorkatieevans.com/
Alan D Thomas @alanthomasd.bsky.social A musician with a passion for real estate building dreams you can live in and songs you can feel.
Penelope McNally @penelwrites.bsky.social Picture book writer, runner, reader, Grandma❤️ and pie maker.
Member #SCBWI, #12x12 PB Challenge, #PBParty Honorable Mention ‘21, ‘24, ‘25 #SpringFlingKidLit ‘23 winner, #50PreciousWords Honorable Mention ‘26
Kary Lee @karylee.bsky.social "Sketchy" Author + Illustrator of kids books. If she's not writing or illustrating stories she's probably with her urban sketching group, recording her surroundings. See more of her stuff at karylee.com
samira is querying her MG fantasy🍉🍉🍉 @goodsamiratan.bsky.social 🇬🇭 Professional over-thinker and aspiring author|she/her/hers|Black|Muslim|RTM mentee-2025
🇵🇸 Free Palestine
🇨🇩 Free Congo
🇸🇩 Free Sudan
💜💜💜
Courtney is querying @courtuitous.bsky.social Writer + Cut Paper Artist
Revpit 2026 Runner Up
Leah Dobbs @leahdobbs.bsky.social Querying writer, reader of everything (favorites are YA, romance, sci-fi, fantasy, and medical history), and crafter. Can't stop rewatching Smallville, Gilmore Girls, and Modern Family. Working every day to make my OCD a little bit smaller.
Colin Lewis @colinlewis.se Designer + builder + writer.
https://colinlewis.se
@vincentshawauthor.bsky.social @vincentshawauthor.bsky.social 
Faith WS @fwsches.bsky.social ✌🏾💗📚teacher, mom, & kidlit writer w/sometimes cute, sometimes creepy stories:
COWBOY ROOTS w/@mackidsbooks '27 ✨🐎
henryjamestodd.bsky.social @henryjamestodd.bsky.social Henry Todd is a filmmaker and author who’s written two novels under the pen name H.T. Marebridge. He earned his BFA in Cinema and wrote, produced and directed dozens of films. His relevant work can be found at www.maretodd.com
Serena Call @serenacallart.bsky.social Aspiring children's book author and illustrator.
@susaneoannou.bsky.social @susaneoannou.bsky.social 
Rachel Cruz @rachelcwriter.bsky.social YA Fantasy writer and reader.
Boba enthusiast.
New to BlueSky.
Ellen Weinstein @ellenweinstein.bsky.social Illustrator, Author, New Yorker
Five Stories, Holiday House
Yayoi Kusama:From Here to Infinity, MoMA
IG: www.instagram.com/ellenweinsteinilloz
WEB: ellenweinstein.com
https://linktr.ee/ellenweinstein
Jason D. McIntosh @jasondmcintosh.bsky.social Hi there!
I'm an Author & illustrator creating thoughtful illustrations & stories that inspire.
- SCBWI Don Freeman Award Winner
- PBParty Finalist '23, '24, ‘25, '26
- KidLit
- Follow me on Facebook, X, & Instagram!
- www.JasonDMcIntosh.com
KarenFilewych.bsky.social @karenfilewych.bsky.social Author, Educator, Presenter, Bibliophile, Word-lover! https://wordschangeworlds.ca/
Chris Swallow @tanziltalks.bsky.social Literary Fantasy Writer, TTRPG, and general nerdom enthusiast. Owner of DastardlyDrave LLC, running D&D and other TTRPG games as a Professional Game Master.
https://linktr.ee/dastardlydrave- P pinki-tuscaderro.bsky.social @pinki-tuscaderro.bsky.social
Sara K Joiner @skjoiner.bsky.social MG/YA author • librarian • ace
she/her
Amber @theprimrosecorner.bsky.social ✏️Illustrator, 🎨 Artist, 🖋Stationery Addict
⭐️ Planner Girl 🇺🇸 Army Wife 📚 Bookish 🤓
Portfolio: http://theprimrosecorner.com
Sierra Isley @sierraisley.bsky.social Author of IN THE RING | asheville/ATL 🏳️🌈
rep: paula weiman @ ASH literary
sierraisley.com
@melissayoung23.bsky.social @melissayoung23.bsky.social YA/MG SciFi/fantasy writer 📚 Librarian
🌻 Radicalized by basic human decency. 🌻
Fern Glazer @fgwrites.bsky.social PB writer. Book lover. Process truster.
#Kidlit #12x12 #SCBWI #StoryStorm
Lilia Ikonomova 🌸 @liliaikonomova.bsky.social twenties 🌸 she/her 🌸 writer & lover of fictional couples 🌸 ucl ma publishing '21
Torri Belle ✨is querying✨a dark adventure 🌲🌊💀 @torribelle.bsky.social Torri Belle ✨ Princeton Alum ✨ Attorney ✨ Beach Volleyball Player 🌊🌲💀 Querying my dark & twisty speculative supernatural mystery 🌲🌊💀
Abraham Schroeder 🎩🦇 @thegentlemanbat.bsky.social Artist, Designer, Children's Picture Books #SCBWI: The Gentleman Bat, Too Many Tables
http://www.TheGentlemanBat.com
https://instagram.com/thegentlemanbat
http://www.facebook.com/TheGentlemanBat/
Molly Schaffer @mollyschaffer.bsky.social Kidlit Author, Therapist, Mom, Former Actor
mollyschafferbooks.com
#SCBWI #PB #12x12PB #PBParty
BeingMrB @neilbailey.bsky.social Simply trying to make a difference in the world. #running #writer #poet #CFS #fibromyalgia #Plogger #Autistic #author #writingcommunity #amquerying neilbailey.net
Roxanne Troup @roxannetroup.bsky.social Children's Author | Ghostwriter of #picturebooks and #nonfiction #kidlit https://roxannetroup.com
My Books:
MY GRANDPA, MY TREE, AND ME (2023)
REACHING FOR THE STARS (2024)
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, AMERICA! (2026)
LIKE WE USED TO (2027)
Michael Lieberman @mlieber123.bsky.social Writer/Atty in Maryland outside DC. Bylines in Jewish Currents, Points in Case, and McSweeneys.
Cynthia J. Iannaccone @cinziai.bsky.social Artist/illustrator, Kidlitartist
Jake Koniszewski @jakekoniszewski.bsky.social Aroace, he/they, Simmons MA/MFA grad, kidlit author looking for work in publishing. Represented by @giannamarie.bsky.social at Azantian Literary Agency. Every story could be improved with a skunk.
Robynn Hyde @robynnhyde.bsky.social #Kidlit author #pb #cb
Member of #12x12PB #SCBWI #MightyKidLit
#50PreciousWords Winner '26
#PBandKidJudges HM '25
Lover of horror & humour
#KidlitCraze Blog
robynnhyde.com/kidlit-craze
Rachel E. Tell (is querying) @racheletell.bsky.social ✨goes by Rae, hi!
☕50% coffee, 30% hyperfixation, 20% punctuation, 🚫AI
📚querying The Refinement: Mercury
🖋️drafting The Ariad (YA romantasy/eco-horror)
↪️ more active on Threads @racheletell
Dor Cosby Atkinson - querying The Mythos Game 🏹🤖💘 @atkinsondor.bsky.social KidLit author | professional theatre director | college & youth educator | she / her | MG & YA | SFF | myths | founder of the Inkredibles | Aries, ally, bi | SCBWI | BLM | proud mom of a ND kiddo | 😸😸😸 | doratkinson.com
Elowen Silverscale @elowensilverscale.bsky.social ✨ Weaver of magic! ✨
She/Her | Artist | Kidlit Writer
Rebecca Wong @rebeccawong.bsky.social 🍓 #kidlitartist #childrenbookillustrator. She / Her. 🇸🇬
🥝 Available for #picturebook #kidlit #childrenbook projects!
🍊 Looking for Rep!
🫐 rebeccawongsilin@gmail.com
🥦 NO AI USE
https://rebeccawongillustrations.carrd.co/
𝙼𝚊𝚍𝚎𝚕𝚎𝚒𝚗𝚎 𝙼𝚞 🇨🇦🏳️⚧️ @madeleinejessa.bsky.social Scribe, scribbler, musician, crossword enthusiast
Xennial trans woman living on Treaty Six territory
Dramatic subtlety of Groucho paired with the comic timing of Karl.
Working on a debut MG graphic novel.
(she/they)
Jennifer W. Bull @violinwriter.bsky.social Author-Illustrator & Pro Violinist. 🎻 Creating hybrid MG worlds where misfits find their voice. Currently developing The Wild String trilogy.