Jennifer Luce @jenniferluce.bsky.social ✍️ | 🇰🇷🇺🇲
🩷 2025 SmoochPit Mentee
🖤 Writer of Korean folklore-inspired fantasy, horror, & romance
Rep: Hannah Andrade at Bradford Literary Agency
https://linktr.ee/jenniferlucewrites
Emily Keyes @esckeyes.bsky.social Founder of the Keyes Agency, LLC. Bookish. Short. Invisible Disability. Brooklyn, NY. She/her
Kelly Dyksterhouse @kellydhouse.bsky.social Literary Agent, The Tobias Literary Agency | #kidlit | AALA | SCBWI | 🐱and 🐶 | writer-hiker-daydreamer | www.KellyDyksterhouse.com
Karly Dizon @karlydizon.bsky.social Building Lit universes with stories that matter || Agent Fuse Literary
Hillary Fazzari @hillaryfazzari.bsky.social Lit Agent at @bradfordagents.bsky.social in San Diego, representing Kid Lit, New Adult, and Adult books.
👉 #MSWL: https://www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/hillary-fazzari
👉 Query Me: https://querymanager.com/query/3240
Erica Bauman @ericabauman.bsky.social Agent at ACM, stress baker, cat lady, musical theater superfan, TV watcher, donut obsessed, she/her. All views are my own.
https://linktr.ee/ericabauman
Rebecca Ensign @rebecca-ensign.bsky.social OTIS HAS A BAD DAY (2023)
Mom, Picture Book Author, LCMHC, Coffee Enthusiast, #InkedVoices Member & #PBParty 2025 Finalist!
1/6 of #kidlitzombieweek hosts.
www.rebecca-ensign.com
Rep'd by Michelle Witte (@michellewitte.bsky.social)
Hannah Andrade @hhandrade.bsky.social 🇲🇽🇺🇸• Literary Agent with @bradfordagents.bsky.social • book reader • tea drinker
www.bradfordlit.com
www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/hannah-andrade
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
#SmallPitch @smallpitch.org The big pitch event for small presses and authors. Next event: January 2027. Hosts: @millieabecassis.com, @florencechien.com, and @morkalmarrh.bsky.social. Posts by Millie.
🌐 smallpitch.org
💬 discord.gg/xHVztad5ee
questpit || next event: NOV 4th @questpit.bsky.social #questpit is a writers hype event that welcomes industry participation || any stage of your wip can be pitched || run by @leonahwrites.bsky.social and @minaareis.bsky.social
https://questpit.carrd.co
#SEAsianPit @seasianpit.bsky.social #SEAsianPit is an annual pitch event for self-identifying Southeast Asian writers & illustrators everywhere.
🔗 seasianpit.carrd.co
#YouDeservepIt @youdeservepit.bsky.social A hype pitch event for writers that fosters community, connection, and most of all—empowerment. Next Event: January 23rd on X and January 24th on 🦋 | Hosted by @drenderturmaud
SkyPitch @skypitch.bsky.social #SkyPitch - a Bluesky pitch party for #kidlit authors!
https://boringstorybook.com/skypitch
Organized by @boringstorybook.com
Lucy Brazier @lucybrazier.bsky.social Writer. Author. Maker of mischief.
PorterGirl.com
Mia Uribe @miauribe.bsky.social 🎬 ‘90s rom-coms ruined me.
📖 Sometimes, I write love stories.
she/her/ella
miauribebooks.com
IG: @miauribebooks
Ponyo Nguyen @ponyonguyen.bsky.social 🎐Children book illustrator🎐
Available for work 😊
Portfolio 👉ponyolaconca.com 👈
Sticker shop owner @ponyolaconca
Jayashree Megan @jayashree-megan.bsky.social 🇮🇳🇸🇪Desi+Swedish💖💜💙 (she/her)
18yrs as a bookseller (Borders, B&N, Red Ballon) #booksellerJaya • anti-AI🚫
📚 Reader/writer of fantasy, romance, & horror. Painter of animals & goddesses.
📍Minneapolis MN
Kaushani Mufti @padfootblack25.bsky.social 🌟Kidlit and Middle-grade Illustrator from🇮🇳
🌟Open to Representation
🌟 SCBWI India - Illustrator Co-ordinator
🌟 https://kaushanimufti.com/
✉️ kaushani.mufti@gmail.com
Jackie 🇦🇺🇵🇭🇲🇾🌈 @jackieyap.bsky.social emerging mystery & kidlit writer
✨2025 #CYA Aspiring YA Winner
✨2025 #WeNeedDiverseBooks #KillYourDarlings
🌈 adhd, tck, solar-powered, dog mama, shaved iced enthusiast
📍Australia
linktr.ee/jackieyapwrites
S. C. Maramot @scmaramot.bsky.social creative director • agented author of unhinged female characters and women in male-dominated field
repped by Melanie Figueroa of Root Literary
Kyla Whitelock is querying ✨ @kylawhitelock.bsky.social Ph.D. Neuroscience student at UCSD. Querying my debut fantasy novel and writing the second in the series 🧝🏼♀️
My favorite pastime is bugging my dog
Melissa Manlove @mmanlove.bsky.social Executive Editor, Sourcebooks. She/her
Effie Seiberg @effies.bsky.social Nebula-winning and Hugo/Sturgeon-nominated writer. Bagel the Dog's emotional support human. Dadjoke teller. Unrepentant punster. Sentence-fragment lover. Disabled w #MECFS She/her effieseiberg.com/stories
Petra Glover @petraglover.bsky.social Disabled author of MG historical, comic fantasy & chapter books.
2026 HarperCollins Academy waitlisted
2026 Yeovil Literary Prize (Children & YA) shortlisted.
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
⬇️ buffer.com/bluesky
Jo Conklin Author @joconklin.com I write kissing books! (And sometimes murder and magic books). Rep’d by Leah Pierre at Ladderbird Literary. JoConklin on most socials. Black Lives Matter 🏳️⚧
https://linktr.ee/joconklin
Rachel @rachelross.bsky.social MG and YA writer in Pittsburgh
she/her
Syd Nyman - Writer/Illustrator @sydnyman.bsky.social Crafting fiction from science, explaining science through fiction.
thetwelvecolors.com
ericshanower @ericshanower.bsky.social Cartoonist, writer, illustrator
Alexandra Z. Lazar @alexandrazlazar.bsky.social ✨Author. Disneyphile. Animal lover. Fairy tale aficionado. Photographer. Holiday fan.
📚Writes YA, MG & kids’ fiction (including WFH projects for Disney)
📱Instagram: @alexandrazlazar
👩🏻💻Current project: The Other Fairy Godmother, a MG fairytale reimagining
Sofia Diana Gabel @sofiadianagabel.bsky.social Multi-genre author, archaeologist and biologist, born in Australia but living in the beautiful Pacific Northwest in the United States. I write because the characters in my head won’t leave until they’re on the page.
Travis Wellman @falconer360.bsky.social Author, poet, museum director.
By day I work with fossils and by night I write. It's like being a lame Batman.
(He/him/they/them)
Poolewellmanwrites.com
Joanna Masters 🏳️⚧️ @joannamasters.bsky.social MG science fiction and fantasy author. Still writing under my old name, Jonathon Mast.
https://joanna-masters.itch.io/
Author - Maria Levato @marialevato.com #Romantasy Author,
Veteran,
Supporter of ALL human rights,
Chair|PRO Advisory Committee|RWA
Ambassador|D.C. chapter|Authors Guild
#writingcommunity #writesky
Linktr.ee/marialevato
wott 🌱 @wottenmoss.bsky.social 🖋writing queer fantasy!
🌿druid-in-training (obod /|\ bard)
🍴excellent cook, terrible baker
🦝a raccoon stole my gender :/
Anita 🧜🏽♀️🏴☠️🪐 @mythopoetica.bsky.social Author. Poet. Gothic Academic. PhD. she/her.
🕌 ☪️ 🕋
🚫 no gen-AI
Codex, MLA
Published in: Clarkesworld, Strange Horizons, BCS, Uncanny, Lightspeed (POCDSF) etc
Website: www.mythopoetica.com
Bibliography: https://mythopoetica.com/bibliography/
Layne Johnson | Children’s Author - Is Querying @laynejohnsonkidlit.bsky.social Layne Johnson is a picture book writer/aspiring illustrator. #SCBWI. Humor and Heart|STEAM and SEL|ADHD #amquerying
Website: https://laynejohnsonkidsbooks.com/
Susan @sburdorf.bsky.social Member of 12x12 PB Writing Challenge; The Writer’s Sanctuary; Ebony Lynn Mudd’s PB Retreat; published author; collector of socks; herder of cats. Welcome to my world.
@bettebergeron.bsky.social @bettebergeron.bsky.social 
Emma Al-munshi @emmaalmunshi.bsky.social ✨ Romantasy Author & Poet
✍🏽 Literary rep: Nicky Lovick at WGM Atlantic
🎤 Voice Over rep: Bedford Sq Voices
📍Yorkshire x Iraqi lass, now living in London
www.emmaalmunshi.com
Leigh Samuels @leighsamuels.bsky.social She/her
Avid reader and writer who wants to be a YA/MG author someday. Dog-lover. St. Louis Cardinals fan. MFA in Writing for Children
Currently revising and then requerying my YA contemporary!
Rohan @rohanmann.bsky.social Teaching aliens emotions, one cup of chai at a time.
#AmQuerying #hopepunk debut SPACE AND SPICE AND EVERYTHING PRECISE: On a planet where feelings are banned, a therapist & a fanfic-trained AI start group therapy for aliens.
Therapist. Dad. Singapore.
Adan Jimenez (he/they/él) @thecomicaztec.bsky.social Writer, Editor, Translator | Co-writer of Sherlock Sam with Felicia Low as AJ Low | Gamer | Comic Book Nerd | General Geek | 🇲🇽🇺🇸🏳️🌈 | http://aj-low.com | @aj_low_writers
R.C. Chizhov @rcchizhov.bsky.social I write books for young people.
rcchizhov.com
Shefali M @shefalim.bsky.social Sir Terry Pratchett Memorial Scholar at the University of South Australia
Graduated from the Iowa Writers' Workshop
Author Krishna Prasanth Guttikonda @krishna-author.bsky.social I write because I feel most alive when I’m creating stories, stories about love, loss, memory, and the small, quiet moments that often shape our lives the most.
https://amzn.to/45EHFzg
You can support me on
https://patreon.com/KrishnaPrasanthGuttikonda
Maya Rose @ohreallytheatre.bsky.social Canadian-American writer. Lover of dark fantasy, satire, rom-coms, and everything in between. Theatre Kid. Crazy person.
#AmQuerying: too many things to count. A lot of things upcoming.
🌺Anne🌺AnnesMesmerizingBooks @annesmbooks.bsky.social She/her
|🏠| Married | Mom | YA author
|✒️| rep’d by @penelopekayb.bsky.social Gelfman Schneider
|📚| Diverse/queer (YA)
|📖| Espíritu - Aiden Thomas
https://linktr.ee/Mariekes_mesmerizing_books
Marie Phillips @mariephillips.bsky.social Writer of Gods Behaving Badly, Warhorses of Letters and more. This American Life contributor.
Free newsletter at mariepphillips.substack.com
Kiera Renee @inkfishmermaid.bsky.social Artist | Reader | Fantasy Writer | Mermaid Enthusiast
they/them
#AmQuerying
Mihika Biswas @mihika-biswas.bsky.social Fantasy and Sci-Fi author 🐉🪐
Chronically sleep deprived pre-med and Neuro major 🧠
#amquerying
Lauren Bajek @laurenbajek.bsky.social Literary agent at Liza Dawson Associates / open to queries / art, sewing, native plant gardening / another world is possible / she pronouns
Nav Garnet @navgarnet.bsky.social Writer. Film major. 70% chai. Writing with the Soul Alumni. Stories with haunt, heritage, and heart swoon.
bio.site/nayagraham
Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social Multi-genre award-winning YA author🏳️🌈 | THE FINAL CHAPTER (coming soon) | SUPERFICIAL | DOES LOVE ALWAYS WIN? | she/her | Philly
linktr.ee/dianebillas
Jason @jason-antares.bsky.social Just trying to live my best writer life. 📚
QUERYING: Insured (Cyberpunk Sci-Fi A)
QUERYING: How I Met My Demon (Urban Fantasy A)
QUERYING: Beholders: Zion (Fantasy MG)
Lauren Wisehart is querying @laurenwisehart.bsky.social Writer of adult dark romantasy with a BS and MS
Im ia hopeless romantic masquerading as a cynic!
Lisa Gerin @lisagerin1.bsky.social Picture Book author. NJ-Tucson #SCBWI Cat & cacti wrangler School visits-https://lisagerin.com
Author of ROSALIND LOOKED CLOSER- abt scientist Rosalind Franklin (22') LUCY STONE SPEAKS UP about suffragette Lucy Stone
(27) Beaming Books Former librarian
Pallavi is querying @pallavit.bsky.social Picture Book Illustrator ✨
Whimsical worlds, expressive characters, and rich storytelling.
📍Based in the Netherlands 🇳🇱
📬 Looking for agent representation.
✨Dvpit
🖼️ Portfolio: www.storybroth.com
Mel Macredie @melmacredie.bsky.social Current Hawke’s Bay NZ resident, former Sydneysider, garden, cat & book lover. Aspiring author. She/Her. LGBTQI mumma 🏳️🌈
Andrea Rinaldi-Perez @andrearinaldiperez.bsky.social The unofficial rowdy prima 🇻🇪 at your party. Fantasy and Romance Writer.
andrearinaldiperez.com
Jordan McCaffrie | Author @jordanmccaffrie.bsky.social 📖 Author signed with Library Tales Publishing
👩💻 Email: Jordan@JordanMccaffrie.com
💍🐾✈️ ☕️ 🌎📚🌈 🍷
KJ @redhawkkj.bsky.social Writer who's querying Sapphic WF w/R subplot. Also querying Sapphic Western. I'm a multi-genre bookworm, cat lover, dog owner, master quilter, & former competitive equestrian.
Emma Brand YA Author ✍️ 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈📚 @emmalbwrites.bsky.social ✍️ Rep’d Natalie Barracliffe - Sheil Land Assosciates
📚 Dial One For Revenge debut with Indie Novella 📚🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️passionate about Buffy The Vampire Slayer, all things cake,
mental health, BSL, LGBTQ+🌈rights and spreading kindness ❤️ (she/her)
Cade Garza @decayde.bsky.social If you ask to beta read my book you're getting blocked. Horror author, cryptid lover Newest book is The Rattle of Bones. Check out my link tree to order a copy and check out the synopsis. No AI. They/them
https://linktr.ee/decayde
R.E. is Querying @earthkids.bsky.social 🐈⬛ SFF Writer
🐈⬛ Philly
🐈⬛ Ex-Science Historian
🐈⬛ Ace | Non-Binary
🐈⬛ She/They
C.J. Hamilton @thewordnerd.bsky.social Writer of Fantasy | Sentient Samosa | Writer's House Mentee
Ella Leon | Romance author @ella-leon.bsky.social A Filpina American Romance writer. https://linktr.ee/ellaleon
A.H. Noelle @ashylespeltweird.bsky.social Founding Member of #PitBlk
Social Worker and Therapist
Fantasy & Spec Fiction MG and YA Writer
BLM, Free Palestine 🇵🇸
ZPB 🕊
💗💙💜
Thelia Hutchinson @theliahutchinson.bsky.social 💖🇯🇲📚🦋Kidlit Author/Registered Nurse/Mom
MORE THAN YOU IMAGINE (Soaring Kite Books, 2024)/ @lernerbooks @12x12challenge/@SCBWI/@PBBUDS/@MIGHTYKIDLIT
linktr.ee/theliahutchinson
Alyson Greene @alysoncgreene.bsky.social Writer, mom, sea hag
2025 mentee for Round Table Mentor program for MAKE ME YOUR WITCH, a sapphic rom-com about a single mom who scares away busy bodies by claiming to be a witch.
#momswritersclub
Alysongreene.com
📍Corpus Christi, TX
🏳️🌈
Alexander Grigg @alexandergrigg.bsky.social PB and children’s author. D&D enthusiast
Menaka #AmQuerying @menakawrites.bsky.social A querying writer of all things fantasy ❤️🏳️🌈🇮🇳🇦🇺
| ADOPTEE | ADHD
Lakshya @onceastaralone.bsky.social Writer. Fantasy Nerd. Pets other people's dogs.
M.P. Armana @mparmana.bsky.social 🤓 Eritrean Author
🧙♀️All things YA
🇪🇷African Fantasy
𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 🍃 @charscrawls.bsky.social writer ✍🏼
https://linktr.ee/charscrawls
Kelly Esparza Is Agented Again! @kellyesparza.bsky.social Mystery writer for adults & teens | poetry chapbook @bottlecappress | freelance editor | EIC: @flarelitmag.bsky.social 🔥| layout: Anahita Karthik | she/her | rep: @alexbrownwrites.bsky.social @madwomanliterary.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/kellyesparza
Mallika Kamat (she/her) @mallikakamat.bsky.social Dream Foundry Emerging Writers Contest 2023 Finalist. Writing and submitting short stories.
Suzy A. Win @suzyawin.bsky.social A writer who has no idea what they're doing.
https://linktr.ee/suzyawin
Kelsey Gomez @kelseymgomez.bsky.social 𓆝 𓆟 𓆞
𓇼 Writer for ✨🌊 Upper MG-YA ✨🧞♀️
𓇼♡ Disney & my pug
𓇼Neurodivergent
𓇼♡ Languages
⋆｡˚ 𓆝⋆｡˚Currently querying my Modern Fantasy Ocean book
➜ Dark Tides🌊
⋆.˚ 𓆉 Dylan’s🐳 & Zelda’s🐙 story
𓇼 Instagram: @Kelseymgomez
⋆｡˚ 𓆝⋆｡˚
𓇼Ticktock: @KelseyMGomez
Elliott G - MG Illustrator @elliottgrinnart.bsky.social he/him. Trans man, cat dad, & kidlit & middlegrade author/illustrator! Currently open for projects! ✨🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Rep’d by: Pyro Represents
Portfolio: http://elliottgrinnell.com
Twitter: twitter.com/elliott_gr
Insta: Instagram.com/elliottgrinnart
Mona AF @mafbooks.bsky.social Award-winning author of YA 📚 ❤️K, J dramas. Macondo Writers, SCBWI, https://alvaradofrazierbooks.com/
https://linktr.ee/alvaradofrazier?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=cb805fa3-02b5-4a05-91f7-a1fd3d2bde14
Renée Reynolds @rreynoldswrites.bsky.social Author 📚
Southern swamp witch 🗝️
They/them 🏳️🌈
Army 💜
TX 💙
Jamie Ramjan (she/her) @jamie-writes.bsky.social Writer ✍️ and 👩💻software engineer
‘24-‘25 Speculative Fiction Faber Scholar
roundtablementor ‘24 mentee
✨Shortlisted for the TextPrize 2022
Sasha Rose is Querying ✨ @sasharosewriter.bsky.social ✍️ Adult fantasy fiction writer ✨
🌊WIP: Obsidian Dawn — political intrigue, prejudice & dangerous bargains.
🌙Exploring themes of identity & feminine rage through magic & myth 🧜🏿♀️🧝🏻♀️
🖤Always with a healthy dose of romance and 🌈 rep to soften the pain 🫶
Abbey ابي 🌻✨ @abbeyfwilliams.bsky.social 🇱🇧🇸🇾 Writer in music ed publishing by day, writer of messy, magical girls all other times ✨ | Rep: Jen Azantian at ALA 💌 | she/her/هي | 💜🤍🖤 | Free 🇵🇸🇨🇩🇸🇩
Sara Axelbaum (she/her) @bysaraaxelbaum.bsky.social RevPit 2026 Short List.
Aspiring published author of Middle Grade children's novels. Mom. Fan of inclusion and kindness. Doer of all the things. Lover of all the life.
Always tired. Never bored.
www.SaraAxelbaum.com
Ann K. is ✨AGENTED✨ @annkreeves.bsky.social YA/A Fantasy Author. Teacher. Fur-mama.
Repped by Natascha Morris at The Tobias Literary Agency
My short story “She Blooms at Night” is in the MONSTERS IN MASQUERADE anthology, published by OwlCrate Press April 2025.
annkreeves.com
Stacey Foss ✍️✨️ @staceyfoss.bsky.social 🏰 Romantasy author
Querying 🧜🏻♂️🌊
TT: authorstaceyfoss
IG: authorstaceyfoss
https://linktr.ee/sfossbooks
Myra Naik @myranaik.bsky.social Writer of YA romantasy. (she/ her) 📕. Bicultural, half Indian roots :) THE STRANDS OF OUR MAGIC is for fans of the inventive magic in A Magic Steeped in Poison and the high stakes in These Hollow Vows. Find me at https://myranaikbooks.com
Jadyn N. Marshall @jadynnmarshall.bsky.social Reader, writer, and happily human ☺️
Erstwhile professional book person @ PRH 🐧, Macmillan 📕, & JGLM 📚
Fairly digital nomad & one-woman stock photo gallery (camera roll closing in on 255k 🙈)
English professor in Tokyo 🇯🇵
Fulbright alumna 🇬🇷
💖💜💙 she/her
Rajani Thindiath (Ruhj-ni) @rajanithindiath.bsky.social Storyteller/Editor (she/her)
Love: whimsy, kindness, rabbit holes, Discworld, life, the universe & everything 🌈
#SFF #books 🪐📚💙
https://rajanithindiath.wixsite.com/my-site-1
Kat Cho @katchowrites.bsky.social NYT & international best-selling chaos machine
📚 Gumiho duology | K-Verse Books | GODS & COMICS
🔜 HOUSE OF FORGOTTEN SOULS (Bloomsbury, 2027)
🇰🇷🌈
📱 tiktok/IG katchowrites
https://www.katchowrites.com/links
she/her
#DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social bsky pitch event for unagented creators from marginalized communities
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