Ryan McDiarmid @ryanmcdiarmid.com Cutscene Designer @ Riyo Games
Narrative + Game Designer, Writer, Visual Artist.
He/Him. Vancouver, BC. 🇺🇸 🇨🇦
Prev: Sky of Tides, Goodbye Volcano High, Hardspace: Shipbreaker
https://ryanmcdiarmid.com/
Kid's Book Revisions PLUS @kbrplus.bsky.social KBR PLUS is @drydenbks.bsky.social, @eileenwrobinson.bsky.social, and @hunderdown.bsky.social. We are 3 experienced #kidlit and #yalit editors. Focus: revision, writing, illustrating, publishing, and related topics.
www.kidsbookrevisions.com
✨Shan✨ @shanfiction.bsky.social Illustrator ✦ Cartoonist ✦ IGNATZ Winner ✦ Coretta Scott King and Sibert Award Honoree ✦ Rep by Hannah Mann at Writers House
An anxious mom who works two jobs, who loves her cats and never stops 🐈⬛🐈⬛
She/They 🩷💛💙
https://linktr.ee/ShanFiction
Daun 달래 @dindu99.bsky.social Character designer & Storyboard Artist
Contact: daunhan9939@gmail.com
Mikki @mikkicrisostomo.bsky.social She/her. TV Writer: The Owl House, Primos
Comics Jobs @comics-jobs.com https://comics-jobs.com is a free job board for comics creators.
Operated by two lovely humans 🇱🇧 🇵🇭 not bots or AI.
• MarieBee Banville • @mariebee10.bsky.social Artist • Illustrator • Writer
Member of SCBWI and CANSCAIP
She/her - LGBTQ+ 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ ally
Canadian 🇨🇦
Nature lover 🍁
Cancer thriver 💪
Hari Conner @haridraws.bsky.social Hopeless forest romantic, Scotland. ♿ 🏳️⚧️ (they) Award-winning author/ illustrator: queer historical romance & fantasy, comics & gamebooks.
Tags > #books #art
https://www.hari-illustration.com
Repped by Jessica Mileo.
christine e. norrie @christinenorrie.bsky.social nyc artist lady / upstate chicken butler
Cartoonists United @cartoonist.coop Your all-inclusive home for comic creators, big and small! Together we can make comics better for everyone. Visit https://cartoonist.coop/ to join us today!
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
Clara Dee @yayaveebs.bsky.social Children’s book illustrator ✨🇮🇩
website : deeclarade.com
Steve James @stejdesigns.bsky.social Leeds based freelance illustrator
https://stejdesigns.wixsite.com/mysite
https://www.advocate-art.com/steve-james
Roisin Hahessy @roisinhahessy.bsky.social Telling Stories with Pictures, represented by Becca Langton at The Darley Anderson Agency
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www.rosha.ie
Reshu Lakra @dibbarangeen.bsky.social Kidlit Illustrator
•Crocodile Christmas, out with PRH
•Longlisted by Picturebook Makers for 'The Unpublished Picture Book Showcase 7'
•Seeking representation
•Email: dibba.rangeen@gmail.com
•Portfolio: www.dibbarangeenstudio.com
Lian Cho @liantomato.bsky.social Author and illustrator of many goofy books.
I won an award and I won’t shut up about it.
I also run a newsletter about my silly life.
Phie Green💚 Commissions Open @thegreennymph.bsky.social 🎨Commissions: vgen.co/Green-Nymph-Art
🛒: https://GreenNymphArt.etsy.com
🌐: https://Green-Nymph-Art.com
🌳: https://linktr.ee/greennymphart
🎨Art Streamer
☀️Designer & Illustrator
🌱Working as a Freelancer
🩵Mom
🚫Ai/NFTs
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Adrianna Bamber @abamber.bsky.social Ukrainian American 🇺🇦🇺🇸📚✍️🎨
Illustrator • Designer • Kidlit Author
🖥️ Illustration & Design https://www.abamber.com
📸 http://Instagram.com/instabamber
🛒 https://abamber.Etsy.com
📍🌁🌉
🗣️Children’s Books, Beach, #StandWithUkraine
🎴 高 | irene koh 🎴 @koh.money イラストレーター 🌽 Professional comic artist & illustrator, from Korra comics to Fortnite loading screens. PGG Xrd TO 【imouto】, vtuber. 日本語も一応🆗
#Rev2Forev2
🎴 http://koh.money
🪽 https://angelarcade.net
🎁 http://patreon.com/koh
📺 http://twitch.tv/kohquette
Partners In Health @pih.org A social justice & global health organization striving to make health care a human right for all people, starting with those who need it most #InjusticeHasACure
Learn more about work: https://www.pih.org/
@davpilkey.bsky.social @davpilkey.bsky.social 
karammitchell @karammitchell.com Illustrator
Telling stories with pictures.
Represented Lori Steel, Steelworks Literary
SCBWI Illustrator Coordinator OK/AR
https://karammitchell.com/
ALA’s Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table @libcomix.bsky.social American Library Association's Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table - Library Workers, Educators & Comics Advocates Unite!
https://www.ala.org/gncrt
#libcomix #educomix #comicslibrarianship #readmorecomics #ForOurLibraries
Brandon Province @brandonprovince.bsky.social Kidlit illustrator from Missouri, USA.
Mental health advocate, neurodivergent, all-inclusive, father of seven.
Proudly represented by Amy Milligan of Illo Agency.
https://www.provinceart.com
#kidlitart #kidlit #illustrator 
Matthew Cordell @cordellmatthew.bsky.social Dad. Husband. Illustrator and author of books. 2018 Caldecott Medalist.
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.
@ogemora.bsky.social @ogemora.bsky.social 
Meggie's at ALA - table 2052 @meggietheramm.bsky.social Michigan cartoonist
IRL swamp muppet
Comic design, comic education, comic etc.
Creator of Batcat
American Association of School Librarians (AASL) @aaslala.bsky.social AASL empowers leaders to transform teaching & learning.
AASL follows ALA’s Code of Conduct: https://bit.ly/3rNCISH
〰️ julie mclaughlin 〰️ @whatwouldjuliedraw.bsky.social whatwouldjuliedraw.com
Raina Telgemeier @goraina.bsky.social Cartoonist & tea enthusiast 
Valerie Bean @valdraws.com Children’s illustrator represented by
@sophiesheumaker.bsky.social at
@bookendsliterary.bsky.social
Jayme @jaymajaym.bsky.social she/hers 🏳️🌈 ✿ illustrator, author, and colorist making comics! ✿ open 2 new projects!
rep by Jen Azantian
📚STICK TOGETHER🏑MIA AND FRIENDS⚽️
https://linktr.ee/jaymebrodie
🍉💜
Kristina Tartara | Illustrator @kristinatartara.bsky.social SCBWI Illustrator Coordinator Ohio North. Children’s book author & illustrator. I love to doodle and I love my poodle, Penny! Seeking a kidlit agent.
Olívia Pinto @oliviapinto.bsky.social Kidlit illustrator, Led Zeppelin fan, loves cheeseburguers and fries to bits ;)
Meghan Lands @meghanlands.bsky.social She/Her - Comics, Storyboards, Kids illustration. Good head of hair.
Prev. WB, Nickelodeon, Penguinworks, Annick Press
https://linktr.ee/meghanlands
#sketchbook thread
Riddhi D @riddhidraws.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Children's Book Illustrator proudly represented by Advocate Art
💜Creating magic for the young and young at heart✨
💕 riddhidillustration.com
💕 ridd.desh@gmail.com
💕@the.artsy.princess on IG
Ginger Ngo | Illustrator 🤡 @gingerngo.bsky.social Illustrator, kids books, googly eyes. I'm too much woman for Instagram.
Rep’d by Adriana Domínguez at ACM Kids & Illustration
https://gingerngo.com
https://gingerngo.substack.com/
Kids Comics Studio Anthology @kcsanthology.bsky.social Kids Comics Unite Studio members are up to something exciting as we create an anthology of kids comics coming in 2025!
Kickstarter: http://kck.st/4jEJkdv
Check us out at: https://kidscomicsunite.com/anthology/
Mazie @sillyartcollector.bsky.social Illustrator, cartoonist, might be a wizard, might be three raccoons in a trench coat, might be all of the above #kidlitart #cartoonist
✏️ https://MazieLovie.carrd.co
✉️ sillyartcollector@gmail.com
🎨 pencilbooth.com/Sillyartcollector
Michelle McGaughey @michellemcgaughey.bsky.social Illustrator & Writer
michellemcgaughey.com
Ariana Padron @arianapadronart.bsky.social Ariana Padron | KidLit Illustrator | Cute & Whimsical Art
✨️ Bringing out our inner child through art
✏️ Looking for representation!
🟢 Commissions open (DM me for info)
👇 Shop & Portfolio 👇
bio.site/ArianaPadronArt
Rebecca Sinclair 🎨 @rsinclair-art.bsky.social Creating stories through pictures ✨
*SCBWI MI📍
*Rep’d by Lane Clarke
www.rebeccasinclairstudio.com
Elina Pisko @elinapisko.bsky.social KidLit Artist & Author 🎨
Represented by @astoundus.bsky.social ✨
#kidlit #kidlitart
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
Alina Manolache @alpacasbookshelf.bsky.social I'm Alina and I like alpacas🦙
romanian children's book illustrator
available for new projects
Portfolio: alpacasbookshelf.com
Tehlor Mejia @tehlormejia.bsky.social mostly I write books and look at the stars
(he/they)
Jasmine Faye @jasminefayefreitas.bsky.social I am a Canadian illustrator who loves #fantasy, #magic, and #halloween!
🔗 https://www.jasminefaye.art
💌 jasminefayefreitas@gmail.com
#illustration #art #childrensillustration #kidlitart
Alleanna Harris @alleannaharris.bsky.social ✨ Picture book illustrator (she/her)
🖌️ Rep’d by Alex Gehringer at Bright Agency
📍 Philly made, Jersey raised
🌎 alleannaharris.com
Greg Pizzoli @gregpizzoli.bsky.social Maker of picture books, comics, early readers and screenprints. Preorder my new book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/721979/earl-and-worm-1-the-b
Author Padma Venkatraman @padmatv.bsky.social THE BRIDGE HOME, BORN BEHIND BARS, SAFE HARBOR, A TIME TO DANCE. WNDB Walter Award winning writer, reader, poet, oceanographer, yoga teacher. K-12 Education. Science, nature, music, art. DEI. “Stories are ships on which we sail oceans of hope.”
Katie Lee Reinert - KidLit/PB Author @katieleereinert.bsky.social Picture book writer and lover. Seeking representation.
READY TO SMILE AGAIN (Gnome Road Publishing, '25)
EMMA WASN'T READY (Lawley Publishing, '26)
SLOTHS AND THEIR MOTHS (Tielmour Press, '26)
www.KatieLeeReinert.com
#KidLit #author
Thu Vu @thuvu.bsky.social Kid lit illustrator
www.thukimvu.com
https://linktr.ee/thu.vu.art
Rep’d by Chelsea Hensley of Mad Woman Literary Agency
Pat Zietlow Miller (she/her) @patzmiller.bsky.social Picture book author. Reader. Bookstore and library lover. All about my kids and cats. Repped by Ammi-Joan Paquette. #Kidlit website: www.patzietlowmiller.com
Marcia Strykowski @marciastrykowski.bsky.social Children's Book Author~MG~PB~SCBWI~Librarian~Art~Music~Ocean www.marciastrykowski.com
Lindsey J Bryan @lindseybryanart.bsky.social Professional Illustrator, Designer, and Frog Drawer 🐸✏️✨
Becky Walker @beckywalkerbooks.bsky.social ✍️#Kidlit author (rep’d by Stephen Fraser)
📚Debut 2027, Charlesbridge
💻business owner
🧳explorer of the world
📰news junkie
👋🏼Love making friends!
https://linktr.ee/beckysuzannewalker?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
Xi Chen the Illustrator @xichenillust.bsky.social I'm a Chinese Illustrator based in US, focus on children's book illustration, MG/ YA novel art, manga and character design. Former game artist for 8 years.
vgen.co/XiaoFeiArt
🎨 xichenillust.com
✨ vgen.co/XiaoFeiArt
✉️ xichenillust@gmail.com
Margaret Salter @margaretsalter.bsky.social Canadian KidLit Illustrator
tangledginger.com
Kate Phillips @katephillipsart.bsky.social Children's book illustrator / award-winning comic artist / cartoonist of The Usual and High Tide. www.katephillips.net
Jessa Sininger @jessasininger.bsky.social Animator/Artist
Past credits include Across the Spider-Verse, The Sea Beast, Vivo, Into the Spider-Verse, Smallfoot, & Uncharted 4. She/Her
www.jessasininger.com
michelle @thewanderingren.bsky.social bg design | visdev | illustration | イラストレーター
Seeking representation!
https://thewanderingren.com
Cornelia Li @cornelia-illo.bsky.social Illustrator/story artist/bird lady.
Clients include Macmillan, Penguin Random House, Simon and Schuster, Microsoft, NBA and more.
See my work at linktr.ee/corneliali 
Shruti Prabhu @shrutiprabhu.bsky.social 🎨 Mixed Media Illustrator and Visual Artist
🪡 Sewist and Knitter
🌿 Home Gardener
Looking Glass Literary & Media🏳️🌈 @lookingglasslit.bsky.social A full-service team of fierce advocates whose priority is championing authors and books that reflect the diverse world around us🪞📚 http://lookingglasslit.com
Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social Illustrator & Storyteller.
Rep'd by: Caryn Wiseman @andreabrownlit.bsky.social
Portfolio: www.theremaybecats.com/links
Chronicle Books @chroniclebooks.bsky.social 
Meaghan @megsscribbles.bsky.social Writer. Illustrator. Ink enthusiast. 🍁
My books for young readers include The Bear House, Movers, and Cheat Code. Lydia Cooper is a Lie coming (Summer 2026).
Books: https://meaghanmcisaac.com/
Illustration: https://draw.meaghanmcisaac.com/
Ronnie Szo 🌱 @ronnieszoart.bsky.social ✏️ I draw silly nature art & stationery!
🌳 Children’s Book Illustrator 🌱 Nature educator in ON, Canada 🏳️🌈🇨🇦 (they/she)
🛒 shop: www.ronnieszo.art
🖼 portfolio: https://ronnieszoart-portfolio.carrd.co/
🌻 insta: www.instagram.com/ronnieszo.art
#art #KidLitArt
David Buist @davidbuist.bsky.social Comic and children's book illustrator. Father of 3 and lover of music and beer.
James Braithwaite Kidlit/Animation @thebathwater.bsky.social Illustrator, author, animation director (in that order) Lost an Oscar. Won an Emmy. Represented by Rosemary Stimola at Stimola Literary Studio.
Anu C. @anumation.bsky.social Art director - Greenhearth Necromancer / Character artist / Kid lit illustrator and author! 🇨🇦 #kidlitart
Rep’d by Thao Le at the Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency
anumation.ca
Mathieu Benoit @mathieubenoit.bsky.social Auteur de bande dessinée, illustrateur jeunesse.
Portfolio — www.mathieubenoit.net
@almafullerton.bsky.social @almafullerton.bsky.social I write and illustrate children’s picture books and novels. I teach, mentor, love to garden, raise farm animals and make things. SCBWI member. Repped by Deborah Warren at East West Literary she/her
Www.almafullerton.com
Becky (Rebecca) Allen @tigerlilygraphics.bsky.social Freelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator from London ON Canada 🇨🇦 My assistant is Archie the ginger cat 🐱 When I'm not creating art you can often find me playing video games or curled up with a good book.
www.tigerlilygraphics.com
Shannon McNeill @littledrawings.bsky.social Illustrator and author based in San Diego, CA | Rep’d by Andrea Morrison, Writers House | HOW TO CHEER UP A FRIEND | SPARKLES, NO SPARKLES | WHEELS, NO WHEELS
Portfolio~ littledrawings.com
Please find me on IG @this_is_littledrawings for most updates!
Manue Illustrations @manueillustrations.bsky.social Illustratrice/Freelance de la Ville de Québec, Canada. Spécialisée en édition jeunesse, illustrations, générale et bédéiste 🇫🇷
Illustrator/Freelance from Quebec city, Canada. Specializing in children's publishing, illustration, general and comic art 🇨🇦
Marie-Laure Couët @marielaurecouet.bsky.social Illustrator & designer 🌈 she/elle
Illustrator Coordinator for SCBWI Canada East
BUTTERFLY SEA, Tielmour Press Jan 2026
https://MarieLaureCouet.myportfolio.com
#kidlit #kidlitart #illustration #NoAI
Roz MacLean @rozdraws.bsky.social Author illustrator on Vancouver Island. More Than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean (2023) and Together, a Forest (Henry Holt) coming this Spring!
#kidlit
https://rozmaclean.com/blog/
Lisa Chen-Wing @lisachenwing.bsky.social I make picture books. Recovering advertising art director. agent: Andrea Cascardi, webcomic: Whiny Whiny Pancakes, Canada Council for the Arts 2021 grant recipient. portfolio: http://elsiedub.com/
april dela noche milne @apricotjoy.bsky.social Often writing, always drawing!
NORA AT NIGHT coming Sep 1, 2026. :)
🍏 currently: ubc mfa crwr
🥝 rep'd by Janine Le @janinele.bsky.social
🍐 fun newsletter: mygutisacosmos.substack.com
🍋🟩 portfolio, etc: aprilmilne.com
Tommy Doyle @tommydoyle.bsky.social Canadian Kidlit Illustrator
Available for work
Rep by @lemonadeillustrationagency
🏳️🌈✌️- 🚫AI
Zoë Robertson @zoevsrobots.bsky.social Picture book maker, author/illustrator, poet, musician, non-serious person, avid looker of out the window.
Represented by Charlotte Wenger at Prospect Agency.
www.zoevsrobots.com
Farida Zaman @faridazaman.bsky.social Author. Illustrator - telling a story through words and illustrations.
JenniFurArt @jennifurart.bsky.social Children's Book Illustrator, Dreamer, #KidLit, #KidLitArt, #illustration, #art
Portfolio: JenniFurArt.com
Hatem Aly @metahatem.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇪🇬 NYT Bestselling Illustrator. Made in Egypt, based in NB, Canada, and found in books. 🤗 (SOMEONE LIKE ME, Two Lions, JUN 2026) | Rep by: James Burns
https://linktr.ee/metahatem
Genevieve Kote @genevievekote.bsky.social KidLit illustrator from 🇨🇦
Represented by the Bright Agency
https://www.genevievekote.com/
Clara Raurich @clararaurich.bsky.social (They/Them)
Making cute silly drawings for children and grown-ups 🐛
✨Kid lit illustratior looking for representation
🖍️ Available for illustration works
Portfolio: https://clararaurich.myportfolio.com
⭐Selling stuff at: www.sleepywormstudio.com
Ashley Spires @ashleyspires.bsky.social Author & illustrator of many kids books and maker of Swiftie bracelets.
📖 New book THE MOST MAGNIFICENT TEAM out May 6th!
💎 Next bracelet restock in late August
🇨🇦 she/her
Massy Books @massybooks.bsky.social Nêhiyaw-Métis woman-owned bookstore on xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, səlilwətaɬ territory (YVR). BC Green Business Certified; Rick Hansen Certified; Voted 2023 & 2025 Best Bookstore (Georgia Straight)🥇
https://linktr.ee/MassyBooks
Jane Whittingham @raincityjane.bsky.social Canadian picture book author, children's librarian, tea drinker and mum.
Newest book: 24 SLEEPS TILL CHRISTMAS (2025, HarperCollins Canada)
www.raincitylibrarian.ca
tyler page @tylerpage.bsky.social Eisner nom'd cartoonist + educator in MPLS
📚 EXTRA LARGE and BUTTON PUSHER (First Second)
Webcomic: UNCUFFED
ADHD, science, education, social + civic issues, etc.
Rep: Britt Siess
Links and Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/tylerpagecomics
Heidi M. Rogers @heidimrogers.bsky.social author/illustrator of books for all ages exploring first love, friendship, acceptance & environmental issues
💕THAT TYPE OF LOVE STORY💕YA rom-com w/all the tropes💕querying now💕
ND | HSP
heidimrogers.com/link-tree
Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Bestselling author and illustrator. Creator of the Deephaven Mystery series, the ESTRANGED duology, THE PALE QUEEN, THE LEGEND OF BRIGHTBLADE, and more.
Linktr.ee/ethanmaldridge
Common Deer Press @commondeerpress.bsky.social Publisher of uncommon books for children & teens. #picturebooks, #chapterbooks, #MGBooks and #YABooks
Katie Gilstrap @bykatiegilstrap.bsky.social Author of SPACEMANATEE! (Magination Press), PENNY LU PORCUPINE, and FINNEGAN FOX (Nancy Paulsen Books). 📚
Bestie to @attaboyartie.bsky.social 🐕
Friend to all creatures ❤️🐾