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
Emily Jane Rothwell 🖤🌸🖋️ @emjanerothwell.bsky.social PhD candidate/historian/writer•♥️ history+art history, literary childhoods, intellectual pasts, books, prints, myths, maps, fairy tales, old sites, the cozy+kind• Canadian🍁 #ElbowsUp• #GoSensGo #BlueJays50• (my other account is hacked)•♥️ kindness🍃•
thatjoyfulartist.bsky.social @thatjoyfulartist.bsky.social Educator and SCBWI kid lit illustrator looking for representation <3
https://www.thatjoyfulartist.org/
Massimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social Mirror of https://nitter.net/Rainmaker1973
Engineer. Selecting and curating pictures and videos trying to awaken your sense of wonder. Science, tech, art, weather, space, the unusual around us.
If you own the original, DM
linktr.ee/Rainmaker1973
Kerrisa Treanor @kerrisak.bsky.social illustrator / writer / photographer
kris 💕 @gooblingoods.bsky.social lover of all things cute and @scapethew ! Just a lil goober that loves to draw and play games. vgen.co/lilgooblin for commissions!
Petra Michaela @petramichaela.bsky.social Democrat! Human rights! LGBTQ rights! Women's rights! Animal rights! Every life counts! No MAGAs! #BlueCrew💙
I ignore private messages! No DM!
The Artwork of Kristen Solecki @kristensolecki.bsky.social Illustrator, sketchbook keeper, and avid reader
Check out my work and projects at www.kristensolecki.com
@getmadart.bsky.social @getmadart.bsky.social 
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
Dani Williams @daniwilliams.bsky.social Children's illustrator from NW England with a background in zoology.
For book enquiries please contact @sallymkim.bsky.social at @andreabrownlit.bsky.social
https://www.daniwilliams.co.uk/links
Annabell @annabell-lisa.bsky.social Artist and illustrator, aspiring children's literature author and illustrator.
Avid gardener and baker, jewelry designer, and host of the make-believe podcast "When your hobbies take over your life."
Juliana D’Angelo Illustrator @judangeloillustra.bsky.social Children's book illustrations with heart, humor, and a little chaos.
Jackie Garcia-Morales @realjackiegm.bsky.social Literary Agent 🎉Author Rep'd @ Andrea Brown Lit | In-House Publicity Director | Latina Podcaster | Reviewer @ Publishers Weekly & Kirkus Indie | USBBY State Ambassador, OIB Committee | 🧑🎓PB Scholarship Founder https://jackiegarciamorales.com
Gina @createnewpaths.bsky.social Love of cats, dogs, gardens, books, hiking, nature -Really Love Trees🥰
This is a space of joy & kindness. I am creating peaceful life paths💜
I don’t follow 🚫Politics here, I need a space to calm down
🚫No DM
Photos are my own camera phone attempts
NullPointer 🍄 @nuiipointer.bsky.social I post cool things that I find in the forest. 🌳 Unreliable identifier of mushrooms, plants and insects.
Photos by me. Posting from the Netherlands. She/her.
MazorBooks @mazorbooks.bsky.social Building Character, One Story at a Time
At MazorBooks, we believe that the greatest gift you can give a child is a foundation of strong character and positive values.
Becky Lance @beckylancekidlit.bsky.social Aspiring Author-Illustrator | Former Montessori Educator | Math Nerd
#SCBWI
www.beckylancekidlit.com
The Storytellers Foundation | The Storyteller's Shelf Podcast @tstorypodcast.bsky.social https://thestorytellersshelfpodcast.com 📚 Kidlit experts. 📖 We demystify publishing! | 🥇 Top 100 & Spotify Award-Winning Podcast | Home of The Big Bang Notable Book List & The Storytellers Summit Series | summit.getstoryrise.com
Britt Bachmann @brittbachmannart.bsky.social Writer & Illustrator
SCBWI OK/AR
Teaching Artist to kiddos
Mom 💙
www.brittbachmannart.com
Sam McCauley @sam-mccauley.bsky.social I make Comics and Children's Books.
Check out my WebComic at stripedbandits.com
booksbyjeffrey @booksbyjeffrey.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Canadian writer in #hamont
THE MANDALA (spec thriller)
VERTEBRAE: dark sci-fi comedy (in progress)
Querying for debut • #booksky
D&D teacher on Outschool
1300+ day Japanese streak
Read along:
https://booksbyjeffrey.substack.com
sage! @rsagesmith.bsky.social illustrator + designer based in oc, ca
scbwi member!
portfolio - https://www.rsagesmith.com/
Nematode Pulse XL ✨🐖✨ @nematodepulse.bsky.social 🎞️Currently making cartoons, primarily in backgrounds, storyboards and writing assistance. Open for commissions in Animation. Let me make you a music video or animated trailer.
https://nematodepulse.neocities.org/
Thea Lyons 🌈 Updates Only. Please 👀 at my 📚. 💜 @alethearlyons.bsky.social SFF Writer | Author of the dark fantasy Seer of York series published by @BrigidsGatePress.bsky.social | Querying cyberfae Legend of the Bard | Ze/She | Trans Rights are Human Rights | BLM
linktr.ee/alethearlyons
AnneWritesKidlit @anneruggirello.bsky.social Picture book writer 📚 Bluesky newbie
Watercolor dabbler 🎨 Lover of apple crisp
#KidLit #picturebooks #SCBWI #amwriting
Swords | The Webcomic @swordscomic.bsky.social Portfolio : https://www.mjwills.com/
Webcomic : https://swordscomic.com/
Card Game : https://swords.game/cut-the-deck
Support : https://www.patreon.com/swordscomic
Pat Cummings @betnoire.bsky.social Olympic medalist, Grammy winner, ballerina emeritus, storyteller.
Tristan Bouchard @tristanbouchard.bsky.social musician. he/him 🏳️🌈 🎹
lately, jazz.
@jenique.bsky.social @jenique.bsky.social 
Andrew at 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒇𝑪𝒓𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒔 @leafcrafters.us Founder of LeafCrafters, Father, Husband, Nature enthusiast, Lover of living things.
Sharing my life through photos
🐝🐶 🐾 🌱🌹 📸
Wildflower seeds 👉 Leafcrafters.etsy.com
Environmental News 👉 leafcrafters.us
Manuel Fallmann-Kerrutt @mindistortion.tv 2D animator, developer, amateur music maker. Creator of old school flash stuff.
Draws strange creatures, eerie landscapes and creepy charcoal artwork.
http://MINDistortion.tv
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.
Luce Ruttan @lucetooth.bsky.social Canadian Illustrator 🍁
Collector of beautiful books.
Ciaran De Buitlear | Gardeningwell @gardeningwell.ie Author of Nature’s Acre. Founder, Gardeningwell.ie — wildlife gardening in Ireland (Stamullen, Co Meath).
Walled garden + school/community projects.
Peat-free, pesticide-free. Native plants, pollinators. Media: gardeningwell.ie/press/media
Anxara Tiana @anxaratiana.bsky.social 🌼Hi there! I’m Anxara, your joyful aspiring children’s book illustrator.
✨Let’s create magic together!✨
School Library Journal @slj.com School Library Journal is the premiere publication for librarians and information specialists who work with children and teens. A source of quality, award-winning journalism and reviews for 70 years, SLJ publishes 5,000+ reviews annually.
Cole Cartoons🎃 @colecartoons.bsky.social Everyday is Halloween🎃
Freelance Artist
Pagan/Witch
Stay Spooky!🧡
Link to my site!
colecartoons.carrd.co
Kate Arnold @illustratebykate.bsky.social Illustrator | Cat Enthusiast | SCBWI Member
Represented by Emelie Burl at Susan Schulman Literary Agency
www.katearnold.net
Joshua Chennault @joshuachennault.com Illustrator & Author | #Kidlit | Humorous and Spooky Early Reader & Middle Grade Graphic Novels are my jam!
Currently seeking representation.
🎨 joshuachennault.com
✉️ info@joshuachennault.com
GhostPit @ghostpit.bsky.social A pitch event on Bsky & X. Brought to you by @crystalbauthor.bsky.social and @rebleighauthor.bsky.social. The upcoming date is October 30, 2026. Summerween Kickoff Question and activity week is July 5 - 11
Wildlife @worldwildlife.bsky.social Wildlife Community for those who care about species & habitat conservation. Photography, Art, Videos of Birds,Mammals,Reptiles,Plants,insects
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578489868735
https://www.tiktok.com/@wildlife.net?_t=ZN-8yV9vhsHk0c&_r=1
Stewart Guy @stewartguy.bsky.social Naturalist. Wildlife Photographer.
Aka StewRat. Founder of Wildlife.net
Share, Inspire, Protect.
Kayl @kaylthesnail.bsky.social I'm Kayl, I'm a disabled artist who does traditional art - 34- Cat Mom- Just trying to survive. #painting #traditionalpaint #watercolor #art #artwork #watercolor
https://ko-fi.com/kaylsthesnail
Mary Mackey, author @marymackeyauthor.bsky.social Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter.
https://marymackey.com/
Steve Downes @writerstevedownes.bsky.social Author of Fyre & Stone crime/historical fiction series.
Books on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Waterstones, Apple Books & Google Play
Caroline RoZe Chojnacki @karoillu.bsky.social Author / Illustrator / Layout Designer
Available for illustration & publishing collaborations.
Author website: www.books-ki.com
Website: www.karoillu.com
Contact: caroline@karoillu.com
IG:karo_illu
Kaitlyn Page @theinnerobserver.bsky.social Kaitlyn 🔸️Surreal watercolor artist based in Erie, PA. ✨️ Neurodivergent ♾️ Hobbiest mycophile 🍄
Prints/Merch;
https://www.the-inner-observer.com/
Elina Pisko @elinapisko.bsky.social KidLit Artist & Author 🎨
Represented by @astoundus.bsky.social ✨
#kidlit #kidlitart
✸ sol salinas ✸ @solsticeillo.bsky.social Illustrator + Coffee Enthusiast
𓃹 Artist Agent at Astound US
𓃹 Chicago, IL
Rachel Foo @speakyst.bsky.social Children’s books illustrator from Malaysia. Represented by Sol Salinas @solsticeillo.bsky.social of Astound.us
https://linktr.ee/speakyst
Elsa Martins 🖍️ illustrator @somebodyelsa.bsky.social Storyteller | Maker of happy things
Represented by Tracy Marchini
somebodyelsa.com
Lane @lanewriteswords.bsky.social (ArtHouse) agent of chaos repped by Pete Knapp
Teo Georgiev @teowithdoodles.bsky.social ✏️ Independent Illustrator
🇧🇬 Bulgarian based in Finland 🇫🇮
🎨 Represented by Inkling Illustration Agency
🌐 teogeorgiev.com
✉️ hi@teogeorgiev.com
Julia Galotta @juliagalotta.bsky.social ✨freelance editorial and children's Illustrator
🌷Portfolio + 🌱Instagram https://linktr.ee/juliagalotta
She/her
#kidlitart #kidlitartist
Kim Smith @kimillustration.bsky.social ⭐ Kim is a 🇨🇦 New York Times best-selling children's book illustrator. She is also the author of the picture book Boxitects! You can find more of her work at kimillustration.com .
Max Ulichney Muñoz | MaxPacks @maxulichney.bsky.social Character Designer, Illustrator & Brushmancer of #MaxPacks brushes for Procreate. Lorcana, Netflix, Dreamworks
Mike Petrik @mikepetrik.bsky.social Author and illustrator of books for kids!
One Cool Duck 4, Camp Out! Out now from Hippo Park and Astra Pub.
Currently seeking representation.
https://linktr.ee/mikepetrik
Bear Edwards @bearedwards.bsky.social Cartoonist, illustrator, designer.
National Cartoonists Society
#seekingrepresentation
BearEdwards.ink
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
Nicole Wong @painternik.bsky.social 💙 Children’s Book Illustrator | Mom | 2 Dogs | 1 Cat | Trekkie | Explorer of the mundane | Rep: @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social | @bookendsliterary.bsky.social
https://nicole-wong.com/
Mary Peterson @marypeterson.bsky.social Picture book author/illustrator. Letterpress, printmaking, reader. Rep'd by Jen Rofé, Andrea Brown Literary
marypeterson.com
Geeksarecool @geeksarecool.bsky.social Designer/illustrator based in Cardiff, Wales. Commissions currently open! Find me on @redbubble, @inprnt & @teepublic
Bryony Crane @bryonycrane.bsky.social ✏️ Illustrator/author and general stuff-maker
📚 Rep'd by Sophie Sheumaker at @bookendsliterary.bsky.social
🎨 http://bryonycrane.com
💬 http://Instagram.com/bryonycrane/
Lele Saa @lelesaa.com (she/her)
Illustrator | Writer | Designer | H(ai)ter
📍Cambridge, UK.
Inspired by joy, curiosity & creativity.
Represented by Sophie Sheumaker at BookEnds Literary Agency.
© Lele Saa 2023-26
www.lelesaa.com
Damjana Loddelina | illustration @loddelina.bsky.social ✏️ picture book author/illustrator, based in France. scbwi, illoguild member. Rep'ed by Erzsi Deàk @ Hen&ink Literary
📂 Loddelina.com/links
🍋 loddelina.substack.com
Sayada Ramdial @sayadaramdial.bsky.social Illustrator, Trini, person with things to say occasionally. (she/her)
sayadaramdial.com
Represented by The Bright Agency
#kidlitart #illustration
A Nine Night For Noxxy is out on Aug 6th!!
Katharina Brzezinska @starrybitz.bsky.social 🌸Designer & Illustrator
🌸Prev clients: Spin Master, Nickelodeon, Snapchat, Disney Jr
🌸Inquiries: katbrzez@gmail.com
🌸 https://linktr.ee/katharina.brzezinska
Lisa Chow @lisachowart.bsky.social she/her ✨ Children’s Book Author-Illustrator
BECAUSE OF YOU, I'M A SISTER (Doubleday) 2/10/26
BEAR WAKES UP (Random House Studio) Fall 2026
Represented by @ksonnack.bsky.social at ABLA
www.lisachowart.com
Jessica Elena @byjessicaelena.bsky.social I really like drawing silly animals and flowers!
Digital artist from Sweden.
Check out my art!! both #art and #sketchbook stuff! :)
Shop and other links: https://shop.byjessicaelena.com/pages/links
La Fumettista @lafumettista.bsky.social Key West illustrator/cartoonist. 80% curly hair, 30% anxiety, 20% bad at math.
linktr.ee/lafumettista
Becky Cas @beckycas.bsky.social Illustrator based in Switzerland 🇨🇭
www.beckycas.com/hello
Bailey Christine Studios @bcsart.bsky.social Francis Bailey, illustrator and writer, open to work and seeking representation. Find more at https://baileychristinestudios.com/illustrations
Tim Budgen @mrtimdraws.bsky.social Illustrator of over 50+ pb’s & young fiction / Scholastic, Hachette, Puffin, S&S, RH timbudgen36@gmail.com / represented by @plum_agency Instagram - mrtimdraws
Website - timbudgen.com
sᴏғɪᴀ ᴄᴀʀᴅᴏsᴏ .·͙* @sofiagcardosoo.bsky.social ˙ᵕ˙ illustrator and designer of ᴄᴏʟᴏʀғᴜʟ & ᴘʟᴀʏғᴜʟ artwork
⋒ children's books, greeting cards, puzzles & more
⌂ represented by the Bright Agency
ᝰ ғᴏᴏᴅɪᴇ ─ INFJ ─ ᴄᴀᴋᴇ ᴇɴᴛʜᴜsɪᴀsᴛ
.·͙* https://sofiacardoso.com/
Gabriele Tafuni_comms open @gabrieletafuni.bsky.social Italian Children's books Illustrator 📚 and Pop-culture lover 🐉🎮 Represented by the Bright Agency
www.gabrieletafuni.com
Katie Wray Schon @katiewrayschon.bsky.social Book lover, mother, kidlit author & illustrator. Rep’d by Jennifer Mattson @ ABLA
www.katiewrayschon.com
✨Tegan Thomas✨ @teganthomas.bsky.social
🎨 Illustrator & Animator 🇨🇦
✨Portfolio & Shop✨ https://www.teganthomas.com/
📚 Rep’d by Natascha Morris at The Tobias Literary Agency
Fabiana Rivas Frangos @rivasfrangos.bsky.social #KidLit Author/Illustrator. Represented by Adria Goetz.
www.rivasfrangos.com
Maria Mars @mariamars.bsky.social Children's book illustrator
Kidlit and comic artist
💌 mariamarsart@gmail.com
www.mariamars.com
Manola Caprini @manolacaprini.bsky.social ✏ Children's book illustrator
🍏 Vegetarian
📚 Booklover
🐱🐱
🎨 Portfolio https://www.behance.net/manolagio9942
✏️ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/manolacaprini/
Kevin Soeria Jaya @drawnbykevin.bsky.social Children Book Illustrator
Seeking for representation
Work/ Collaboration: drawnbykevin@gmail.com
www.drawnbykevin.net
Jessica Blank @jessicablank.bsky.social Illustrator
represented by Carrie Hannigan at HG Literary
naturalist • library lover • also goes by Hey Mom
jessicablank.com
Marusha Belle @marushabelle.com ☆ Kidlit illustrator & author ☆ Pattern Creator ☆ Athlete☆ Ukulele player☆ life & ocean lover ☆
Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social
https://hype.co/@marushabelle
Annie Furr @anniefurr.bsky.social Illustrator Mom - Praising God with a Pencil
anniefurr.com
Nikki Boetger @nikkiboetger.bsky.social Children’s illustrator living in the middle of 🌽 and 🐄, Indiana 🇺🇸. 75+ published 📚, 🌎
Represented by @lemonadeillustrationagency 🍋
Website: nikkiboetger.myportfolio.com
Nikki’s Camping Critters Coloring Book - https://amzn.to/3Yl4N37
Michelle McGaughey @michellemcgaughey.bsky.social Illustrator & Writer
michellemcgaughey.com
Sarah Green @sarah-green.bsky.social 🌸 SF / Vancouver 🌸
🌱 illustration & painting & knitting 🌱
✨ mostly picture books ✨
🍄 assistant prof in illustration at emily carr 🍄
🦋 book inquiries: wendi@hgliterary.com 🦋
🧶 https://sarahgreenillustration.com 🧶
Annisa "Icha" Sulistyo @ichasulistyo.bsky.social 🎨 Children’s Book Illustrator
✉️ ichasulistyo.art@gmail.com
Portfolio: https://www.behance.net/ichajati
Katie McDee @katiemcdee.bsky.social ✨Kidlit Illustrator
Clients include: Scholastic, Highlights, VeggieTales, etc…
✨Represented by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social at Bookends Literary @bookendsliterary.bsky.social
Website: www.katiemcdee.com
IG: @katiemcdee.art
Renee Kurilla @reneekurilla.bsky.social Boston area mom, illustrator & author | Books for preK-elementary | #1 NYT Bestselling Illustrator of JUST BECAUSE ☀️
Tracy Nishimura Bishop ✨Illustrator @tracybishopart.bsky.social Illustrator of picture books. Lover of iPads, fountain pens, and notebooks!
Portfolio: https://www.tracybishop.com
Represented by Jemiscoe Chambers-Black at 🐦⬛ Starling Literary + Media
Martina Stuhlberger @lamartinaart.bsky.social Illustrator, writer, picture book lover
Clients: HarperCollins, NorthSouth Books/NordSüd, Lantana Publishing, Affirm Press
Rep‘d by the Bright Agency ☀️
martinastuhlberger.com
Scharon Campbell @scharonart.bsky.social Illustrator and picture book maker from South Africa :)
Portfolio: https://scharoncampbellportfolio.carrd.co/
Roberta Tedeschi @robi-illu.bsky.social Children's book illustrator from Italy / Sometimes I do fanart!
Rep'd by @plum_agency (UK and US only)
IG: https://www.instagram.com/robi_illu/
*SHOP*: https://www.redbubble.com/people/roby-boh/shop
Links/Portfolio: http://robertatedeschi.carrd.co
Diane Ewen @creativedy.bsky.social Hi I’m a children’s book author and illustrator. My agent is Nicky Lander
@thebrightagency.com
Arielle 🌟 @yelliedraws.bsky.social she/her 🪸 character designer & illustrator 🇵🇭 yelliedraws.com 🤍 arielledraws@gmail.com ✨ available for FREELANCE 📚 rep'd by Adria Goetz of KT Literary
Emma Jayne @emmajaynedesigns.bsky.social Illustrator and pattern designer. Love to create designs for kid's books, stationery, gifts and apparel. For work enquiries please email me at emma@emmajayne-designs.co.uk
Instagram: @emmajayne_designs
Portfolio: portfolio.emmajayne-designs.co.uk
Naomi Kirsten @naomikirsten.bsky.social Freelance Editor | Creative Consultant 💫
Formerly Senior Editor at Chronicle Books 📚
SOS: Secrets of Submitting on Substack 👀
www.naomikirsten.com