jrmaddin @jrmaddin.bsky.social Some drawings, paintings and photos. Some old, some new.
LeahJesse @leahjessearts.com Artist Maker Jill of all trades I love art and artists. She/Her ✨🌛
My Portfolio // www.leahjesse.com
MY Shop // www.inthewildwoods.com
Glint in the Dark @glintinthedarkart.com I draw characters and skulls and write short stories about them 💀💜
Check out my shop and more of my work 👇 glintinthedarkart.com
krissy @ikkleart.com Artist | Hedge witchery | Middle Earther | Tree lover
Power washes teeny tiny gravestones | Swoons over Arthurian Legend
#ilovewinter #hygge #scienceismagicthatworks 🇬🇧🇺🇸
Confusion 🧠 @neocortex.bsky.social GER / NRW
Insta:@prokrasti.nette
#watercolor
#coloredpencildrawing
#inkdrawing #graphitedrawing
#pleinair #urbansketching
#art #artchallenges
#kleineKunstklasse
#gardening #Abrissbirnchen
#fkbp14
photos and drawings are mine
*only repost*
@jnw-artstudio.bsky.social @jnw-artstudio.bsky.social Commissions are * Closed temporary* on VGEN https://vgen.co/JNWhiteStudio/portfolio
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Jessica @jessicamurrayauth.bsky.social Mom jokes and puns. Humor with lightness and depth. Picture books, kid lit, literature, and poetry. And coffee, always coffee.
jessicamurrayauthor.com
Nadia Ali @nadiaawriter.bsky.social KidLit Author:
RAISAH AND THE BOAT TRIP (2023),
HUMPHREY THE EGG_SPLORER (2023)
THE ANIMAL SOCIETIES SERIES (2023)
12x12 Challenge
The Pentaxian @the-pentaxian.bsky.social Amateur photographer and general ne'er-do-well.
All photos are my own, no sense in blaming someone else.
@wynterrayven.bsky.social @wynterrayven.bsky.social Love #books, #art, #hiking and all things #nature.
I’m a devout atheist who believes in democracy and freedom of choice.
Robin Brett Wechsler @robinbwechsler.bsky.social Children's author, freelance editor/writer. Avid reader, walker, voter, museum goer, bird feeder, ice cream eater, ‘80s music listener. Cat lady.
12x12 I Courage to Create I SCBWI member
Writers' Loft member and PBCG leader
2025 PB Rising Stars HM
Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com 🇨🇦 Kidlit author & illustrator. Illus books by Judy Blume, Michael Ian Black, others. Author news, ATmosphere, book blog etc: https://debbieohi.com/links/
📚 I WANT TO READ *ALL* THE BOOKS
🎨 I'M BUSY (w/ Michael Ian Black)
DebbieOhi.com
Elayne Crain @elaynecrain.bsky.social Writer of childish things. Fan of sidequests. THERE'S SOMETHING ODD ABOUT THE BABYSITTER (w/ John Ledda, Feiwel & Friends). #scbwi #12x12pb #kidlit #☕ #📚 elaynecrain.com/books + elaynecrain.substack.com
The Horn Book @thehornbook.bsky.social Independent, opinionated, and stylish: essential multimedia publications for everyone who cares about children's and young adult literature. Visit us at hbook.com.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Bianca Schulze: The Children's Book Review @tcbrbookreview.bsky.social Founder of The Children's Book Review. Reader-writer-reviewer!
Bestselling author of 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up, Don't Wake the Dragon, and more. Sharing reviews, book lists, interviews with authors and illustrators, and tips for raising readers.
Tasha ✨ @tashalashalash.bsky.social I paint nature with gouache! 🌱 Thanks for visiting ❤️
Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
Annie Kelley @anniekelley.bsky.social Executive Editor at Random House Studio 📚
Natalia Andreeva @handle.invalid Artist and teacher
Benno White @the-exquisite.bsky.social 📷 Photographer
🏔️ Searching for the exquisite in the woods, fields and landscapes of the UK and beyond.
🌍 East Sussex, UK
🖥️ bennowhiteart.com
📱 instagram.com/bennowhitephotography
✉️ info@bennowhite.co.uk
Mary Jane Lange @maryjanelange.bsky.social Wine lover, tree hugger, children's book author-illustrator, middle/high school art teacher in Paris.
California (native) 🐻
France (adoptee) 🐓
https://serendipiti.myportfolio.com/
https://www.instagram.com/maryjanelange4?igsh=ZngzZTBpdW5qbW1m
KidLit TV @kidlittv.bsky.social 📚We're an Award-Winning website celebrating children's books & reading with Videos 🎥 Podcasts 🎧 KidLit Crafts & Activities 🎨 🏅An ALSC BEST DIGITAL TOOL 🐛CARLE HONOREE
Founder: Julie Gribble @juliegribble.bsky.social #kidlit
Dustin Van Wechel @dustinvanwechel.com Just an artist obsessed with the landscapes and wildlife of the American West.
Christine Lindsay Author @christinelindsay.bsky.social Award-Winning Author, reunited birth-mom. gardener, Artist in acrylics, loves animals. Born in N. Ireland, proud Canadian, devoted Christian who is sickened by MAGA www.ChristineLindsay.com Also, got kicked of FB because I called tRump a fascist.
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
Raven-Design @raven-design.bsky.social Artist 🎨 Surface Designer | No AI/No NFT
Proud Canadian 🇨🇦 | Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
Proud Anti-Fascist 💪 | No DM’s
Not Dating 🤨 No crypto | Agnostic Atheist
Support Canadian Small Business ☺️
https://ravendesignstudios.com
Writing & Editing @wrtrstat.bsky.social Welcome to the positive side of Writing. Author & Author software that helps people write. My Sci-fi + MG novels. Cool, clean, fun Writing Software for all. My page, 4 me, for writing motivation, writing connection, helps me write. Creator of Storyfyre.com
Roberta Murray @robertamurrayart.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Vive Le Canada!
I make pictures. Paint, pencil, pixels.
Lover of dogs, birds, nature, laughter & tea. Believer in kindness, inclusivity & science. Rebel. Unapologetically Anti-conservative.
No NFT’s No DM’s
https://RobertaMurray.com
𝔤𝔬𝔬𝔡 𝔰𝔬𝔲𝔭 @ouroborossoup.bsky.social ✨Lauren Palek✨
🍜 painter and crafter
Located in NE Ohio
Laurenpalekart.com linktr.ee/ouroborossoup
Jamie Sawyer @handle.invalid She/Her
Art, tarot, tattoos and maker of creative things. There will mostly be basset photos though, consider yourself warned.
Jamiesawyer336.com (shop— tarot decks & more )
Jsawyerstudio.com (tattoo portfolio & booking)
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
Curtis Clark Paintings @ccpaintings.bsky.social Full time artist now, painting in oils. Studio work, and Plein Air. Retired now after a 30 year career as a flight attendant, my inspiration comes from my travels and the local Gulf coast region where I live.
www.curtisclarkpaintings.com
Saskia @sneeuwheksje.bsky.social Leest graag sprookjes, Fantasy en SF. Werkt in de ICT. Tekent en schildert. Speelt bordspellen. Wandelt graag in de natuur en in de Efteling met gezin, familie en vrienden.
Insta: @heksenstreken
Smudgie @blue-smudge.bsky.social Aspiring artist and refugee from X.
Like a good laugh, anti-maga.
PWME 32 years.
Amberdew Studio @amberdewstudio.bsky.social 🪶 selftaught animal artist
🪶 soulful natureart in watercolour and gouache
🪽 Medicine is to save lives. Art makes us want to live
➡️ 2nd account for Fanart: @Pentragonart
Judi Moreillon, PhD @judimoreillon.bsky.social Author: Children's and YA Books and Professional Books for School Librarians, Advocate for Literacy, Libraries, Public School Education, and #FirstAmendment #RadicalSchoolLibrarianship #TLSky #EduSky #kidlit #mglit #yalit https://storytrail.com
Sara ♥︎ ART @itssarakatariina.bsky.social 🌸Hobby hoarder ☕Coffee lover
🎨Whimsy artist 📷Love photographing
📍🇫🇮 Finland
Carla @cwalworth.bsky.social Watercolor painting, retired lawyer, Nana, Mr W’s muse. Love my kitchen time and reading food, recipe and kitchen history. Women’s art and general history. I’m a real nor’easter in CT.
Polly Jackson @buygoodart.bsky.social Artist with 50 year painting career, living in New Mexico, still painting daily. NO NFT's!!! No DM's!. I'm here to show/sell art. All original, one of a kind artwork, NOTHING digital!
www.pollyjackson.com
Lauren Tregenza @laurentregz.bsky.social Artist | Book Illustration | Urban Sketching. Based in 🇨🇦
#Seekingrepresentation #kidlitart
#SCBWI Member
#UskToronto urban sketching
Portfolio and Prints: https://lauren-e-tregenza.com
Beckett Gladney @beckettgladney.bsky.social Artist, illustrator, photographer, craftsperson. https://www.instagram.com/artbeco/, www.beckettillustration.com Open and interested in illustrating for kidlit, MG, YA and other possibilities. Seeking representation.
ThatAnxiousArtist @whitneyyoh.bsky.social Human, Multidisciplinary Artist, Student, Dog and Chickie mom, Caregiver
Posts include: My creations, things I like (art, animals, beauty), and things I'm passionate about; mental health, occasional politics.
Host: #JanuArty #FebruArty
Katie Risor ✨WELCOME TO THE FOREST 🌳 @creekkidart.bsky.social I draw books about weird creatures. Illustrator, author, and comics creator, plant enjoyer, cat haver. WELCOME TO THE FOREST out August 5 2025🎃 pre orders now ✨
Missa Creative @missacreative.bsky.social 🎨 Artist. ✍️Writer. 📸 Photographer.
I may not post on the regular, but I'm just scatterbrained and take on too much!
Jody Jensen Shaffer @jodywrites4kids.bsky.social Children's Author. Knopf BFYR, Nancy Paulsen Books, Doubleday, Penguin Workshop, Simon Spotlight, Beach Lane, Laura Godwin Books, Two Lions, Beaming Books, Magination Press
Proudly represented by @casahasegawa of @the_t2_agency!
Hilary Hawkes - author @hilarymhawkes.bsky.social Children's author. Writing picture books and Middle Grade. Repd for foreign rights by Wellread and Boekenreis. Also lover of nature, gardens, mugs of tea and peaceful places. GEA, Scattered Authors, CWIG
Pip Tadwick @cutefrog.bsky.social We all need more cute frogs in our lives.
#frogpicture #toyphotography
✅️ DM me to show me your pets!
✅️ DM me to chat about horror, anime, B-movies, explain your weird hobby, etc.
❌️ Do NOT DM me to ask me to buy your art or commission you.
z. @zanadu.bsky.social Librarianed so hard I got a reading injury, still read more than you. I don't believe in the sun. Minneapolis (or not).
Allergic omnidirectional nerdling- music, books, tech, words, food, weird geeky random, thee cat. She/her.
Farnaz Nadim @farnaznadim.bsky.social Visual Artist 🎨 Illustrator
Represented by Christy Ewers at The CAT Agency
@thecatagency.bsky.social
www.farnaznadim.com
Joshua Walker @bigjosh84.bsky.social I take up space, even when the world says I shouldn’t.
Poet. Observer. Rebel of thought.
Every heartbeat a manifesto. Resisting always. 💙
2025 Pushcart & Best Microfiction Nominee
https://www.amazon.com/Least-Weird-Person-Awake/dp/B0GT1262KP
Leslie H. 📚 🐕 @bookshopleslie.bsky.social I like big dogs | Freelance editor of #KidLit + select books for adults | Referrals deeply appreciated | EFA & SCBWI | She/her | https://bit.ly/LH_EditsBks
Jaime J. @kineleame.bsky.social Animator | Character Designer | 29 | Illustrator | Creator of the Sunny Goose | Crazy Neighborhood Bird Lady 🦆
🚫 No AI
🇨🇦
Prev: Alphabetas
Socials:
https://linktr.ee/jaimejenkinsonanimation
Sunny Goose:
https://bsky.app/profile/thesunnygoose.bsky.social
Kristen C. Strocchia @kcstrocchia.bsky.social Children’s poet & writer • Speaker • Mom of 7
Kidlit Honors: Ann Whitford Paul Awards 2024 & #PBParty 2025
Writes lyrical/quirky PB & speculative upper MG/YA
SCBWI East PA | M.Ed Curriculum & Instruction | kcstrocchia.com
1 of 6 hosts: #KidlitZombieWeek
Tony Corsentino @notalegalrecord.net Protect libraries. Children are people. Fight patriarchy. Abolish plenary adoption. Make streets safe for everyone. Trans rights are human rights.
Jim Musil Painter @jimmusilpainter.bsky.social Modern Landscape Painter
JimMusil.com
Victoria Maderna @victoriamaderna.com Argentinian illustrator based in France.
Represented by @jenazantian.bsky.social
💻 https://victoriamaderna.com
✉️ hi@victoriamaderna.com
Prints: https://inprnt.com/gallery/vmaderna
Denese @denesea70.bsky.social 📚🧶🐾🎶☀️❤️
she/hers
Mary Ellen 🩷🤍💜🖤💙 @maryellenreads.caviaporcell.us Mary Ellen, not Mary. She/they. Librarian, knitter, voracious reader of sci-fi/fantasy/horror. Progressive Christian,liberal as heck. Guinea pig and cat servant, ace/queer/genderqueer. Spouse of @jscartergilson.bsky.social. Trans rights are human rights.
Rachel G. Payne (she/they) @rpayne.bsky.social Early literacy librarian, SLJ columnist, Horn Book board book reviewer, play advocate, and debut author of Let's Rumble from Rise x Penguin Workshop (July 2025). Rep: Kathleen Rushall at Andrea Brown Lit.
She/they
RachelGPayne.com
Kellyanne @ellarebee.bsky.social I'm a very good finder, better known as a librarian.
Opinions posted here are mine and mine alone.
Regina Hartley @rshartley.bsky.social Elementary school librarian. Wife, mom, grandma. Blue dot in Oklahoma. Currently raising kittens.
Kelly Silwani @silwani4libraries.bsky.social School Librarian🌸OH. Dept. of Education Teacher Leader Ambassador🌸Choose To Read Ohio Advisory Council🌸Supporter of books, authors, illustrators, and freedom to read.🌸
And I’m a HUGE science fiction fan.
🐝aREADER @reyeh.bsky.social Elementary school librarian - books! books! & more BOOKS! Sic Semper Tyrannis, She/her #FreePeopleReadFreely #BadPeopleBanBook #LoveOverHate
HeyLibraryTeacher @dbcushin.bsky.social Colorado Elementary Teacher Librarian; Chicken 🐔 Momma; she/her; Ally 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ BEEP - Member of Bloggess Pals 🦝🐓
***Let them read what they like***
#Freadom 📚 #lifelonglearner #EDUSky #TLSky
Sara Kelly Johns @skjohns.bsky.social School Librarian, adjunct professor at Syracuse University iSchool, co-author of ELEVATING THE SCHOOL LIBRARY: POSITIVE PERCEPTIONS THROUGH BRANDING BEHAVIOR and STRENGTHENING LIBRARY ECOSYSTEMS: COLLABORATE FOR ADVOCACY AND IMPACT (both ALA, 2024)
Jill Read, Rise, Resist @reading2learn.bsky.social School Librarian-Wife-Mom-Educator-Tech-Books #TLsky #tlchat #digcit #mglit #EDUsky #futurereadylibs #istelibs #aasl #ncte #elachat #ELLs #BookPosse 🌈ally #WeNeedDiverseBooks ☮️
School Reading List @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social #1 UK children's booklisting website according to Ubersuggest. We recommend children’s and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools. Free resources, free reviews and no paywall. #GoAllIn
https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk
Gina Seymour @ginaseymour.bsky.social Library Journal Movers & Shakers. Author of Makers with a Cause & Youth Social Action in the Library.
https://ginaseymour.com
Katie @katiejmcnamara.bsky.social Helping others shine, Curriculum designer, Teacher Librarian 📚, Media Literacy Coach, FPU Professor & Program Director, Speaker, Advocate, Neurodivergent, Boymom. Inspire. Empower. Create. Repeat. #EDUsky ⚖️ #TLSky 🐈 Celebrate everything 🎉
Fallon Farokhi @thestoryspectator.bsky.social Educator~Librarian~Blogger~Speaker~Writer
MaryEllen @mecd.bsky.social Librarian, fiber artist, gardener, gamer
I create therefore I am.
Tom Bober @captainlibrary.bsky.social Librarian Speaker Writer. LJ Mover&Shaker. Fmr @librarycongress Teacher in Residence. ALA Emerg Ldr. '19 Caldecott Comm. Podcaster. @Maslonline Past President.
Candice Godfrey @candicegodfrey.bsky.social Elementary School librarian, SCASL Advocacy Chair, SCASL Children’s Book Committee Vice Chair, Literacy Advocate, Parent, 2025-2026 TOY, Gifted teacher - #BookPosse member Chiari Malformation Warrior 💜
#BookPosse Starter Kit: https://go.bsky.app/U4uscrm
The Terry Pratchett Estate @terrypratchett.bsky.social Official account of the Terry Pratchett Estate. The first place for Discworld, Good Omens & Terry Pratchett news.
Troy Wilson @troystory.bsky.social www.troystory.ca
Author of 10 trad pub picture books.
(And 10 million unpubbed ones.)
Dylan Teut @dylan-teut.bsky.social K-5 Music Educator. Children's Literature Fanatic and Enthusiast. PhD in Education: Reading Assessment & Intervention. Husband. Uncle. Rotarian. Kiwanian. Organist. Local Dolly Parton Imagination Library Director. Adjunct Children's Literature Prof.
Lieve Snellings @lievesnellings.bsky.social Author - photographer of the series of picture books/children’s books featuring whimsical photo illustrations of wildlife, ‘Stories of Groundhogs, Squirrels and Chipmunks‘, available in Dutch, English, and French.
Leuven (Belgium) & Quebec (Canada)
Subicorn 📸 @subicrn.bsky.social LA Photographer
Autistic/ADHD (AuDHD)
💜🤍💚 🌈🌈
Never AI images
Photos my original © work unless noted
#Nikon z6ii #Android
Creator #SensoryArt Challenge
New theme Sundays
LNMimages.com
Support Art Education
⤵️
www.lnmimages.com/artcenterfundraiser
AmyLynn @lynnar60.bsky.social Finding myself in my 60s. Learning to enjoy process over end result. Left leaning and utterly dismayed. Collector of anything RBG. Love flowers, dirt and collecting seed catalogs while dreaming of things growing.
Shaunna MacDonald @mrsmacdonald.bsky.social (She/her) District Teacher Librarian Helping Teacher in Surrey School District, BC #sd36tl #sd36learn. Avid #MGLit reader. Passionate about #ReadingJoy. #TLsky #BCTLA 📚 #EduSky #SurreySchools #CDNSchoolLibraries
AussieCanadian 🇦🇺🇨🇦
The Book Woman @thebookwoman.bsky.social Librarian by day, cat mom and animal crossing enthusiast by night. A free people reads freely. 🏳️🌈📖🐈⬛️
CJ in the Middle @carolynjoycef.bsky.social Wife, mother, grandmother, sister, teacher,librarian, and life long learner (M.S., M,Ed.) who is a lover of books and a technology geek.
Kristy Sartain @kristyisalibrarian.bsky.social School Librarian Extraordinaire, NCSLMA Past President, lovable know-it-all, seeker of joy
She/her/hers
Benjamin Ludwig @benjaminludwig.com | NH K-8 School Librarian | Reviewer for School Library Journal | YA Novelist @HarperCollins.bsky.social | Choosing books is how we choose and build our culture. | benjaminludwig.com | Against AI |
Lindsey Kimery @lindseykimery.bsky.social MNPS Coordinator of Library Services | LJ Mover & Shaker | MLIS Adjunct Professor | TASL, AASL/ALA | views/opinions mine
Willis Swanson @wswanson.bsky.social Special Education Teacher in Chicago Public Schools.
#cps #proudpubliceducator
Tim Jones @themisterlibrary.bsky.social '25 SLJ Librarian of the Year 🎉 '24 LJ Mover & Shaker 🎉 '23 Nat’l Media Literacy Teacher 🎉 '22 KY Librarian of the Year 🎉 Second City Alum 🎉 Co-Owner of nimcoinc.com 🎉 Book in 2026
linktr.ee/misterlibrary
#Skybrarians #TLSky #EduSky #BookSky
Lauren Ochs @lbochs.bsky.social School libraries are the best! Former school librarian now working with pre-service school librarians. 
Ilovispilä @ilovispila.bsky.social 🇫🇮 A liberal librarian.
Eti B @etiberland.bsky.social Youth Services Public Librarian. Ask me about comics I love. https://www.etiberland.com 
Scott Walter @slwalter123.bsky.social Librarian | Teacher | Speaker - San Diego State University Fighting against book bans and for public schools & libraries. Loves cats & dogs (since you asked)
CTU Librarians @ctulibrarians.bsky.social Official Blue Sky of the CTU Librarian Committee
https://linktr.ee/ctulibrarians
Pam @librarianpam.bsky.social An elementary librarian. 
Peggy O'Neill-Jones, Ed.D. @peggyoneilljones.bsky.social Exec Dir of the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Western Region program. Professor Emeritus- MSU Denver. Writer. Photographer. Journalist. Golfer. History Sleuth. Public Education Believer.