Justine Larbalestier @larbalestier.bsky.social Aussie USian Novelist & clothes wearer, who loves the WNBA. The Mortons published by Penguin (ANZ, Canada, USA) is out NOW. Fascism=bad. @DrJustineFancyPants on Insta. She/her/hers.
https://justinelarbalestier.com/books/the-mortons/
meryl wilsner (they/them) @merylwilsner.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🩷📝 | bestselling author of queer romance | they/them | linktree.com/merylwilsner
Barnes & Noble @barnesandnoble.com 📚Book lover & whatnot📚
BarnesandNoble.com
kamilah cole @wordsiren.bsky.social Dragon, Lodestar, & Lambda Award Finalist. Bestselling author of SO LET THEM BURN (2024), THIS ENDS IN EMBERS (2025), AN ARCANE INHERITANCE (2025), WICKED ENDEAVORS (2026), & HEIR UNDYING (2027) | she/her 🇯🇲
Natalie Wynn @contrapoints.bsky.social Ex-philosopher, ex-Tweeter.
Email: info@contrapoints.com
@suzietownsend.bsky.social @suzietownsend.bsky.social 
Blue Willow Bookshop @bluewillowbooks.bsky.social West Houston's favorite bookshop. Can we say that? Opinionated service and fantastic author events since 1996.
#DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social bsky pitch event for unagented creators from marginalized communities
next event Sept 30, 2026 8AM-8PM ET
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Francesca Zappia @chessiezappia.bsky.social Award-winning author of YA books including ELIZA AND HER MONSTERS. Ace & autistic tall girl. Repped by Louise Fury. Video games, sometimes cosplay, and Magic:The Gathering
www.francescazappia.com/profile-links
Graci Kim @gracikim.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author of MG books | The Last Fallen Star + Moon + Realm | DREAMSLINGER coming April 2025 | www.gracikim.com
Vanessa Montalban @vvmontalban.bsky.social Award-winning author of A TALL DARK TROUBLE, THESE VENGEFUL WISHES, MIDNIGHT'S VICIOUS TOLL (PRH 2027) Contributor in NIGHT OF THE LIVING QUEERS (Wednesday Books) Rep: Madwoman Literary
🇳🇮🇨🇺 She.Her
Alvina Ling @alvinaling.bsky.social Children's book editor living in Brooklyn. Books, cats, food, travel, running, stuff. Check out my podcast with Grace Lin, Book Friends Forever!
Robin Wasley @robinwasley.bsky.social DEAD THINGS ARE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR (S&S BFYR) | William C. Morris Award finalist
rep’d by Janine Kamouh at WME Books
linktr.ee/robinwasley
Debbi Michiko Florence⁷ @debbimichiko.bsky.social #kidlit author middle grade, chapter books, picture books | Sansei 🇺🇸🇯🇵 | Highlights Foundation | ☕️🧋| 🐶💜 | Inuyasha, Studio Ghibli | positivity
Available now - A Study in Secrets (Last Chance Academy book 1)
https://debbimichikoflorence.com
Laura Taylor Namey @laurataylornamey.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of Reese’s Book Club A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow. 🇨🇺out now: With Love, Echo Park
https://linktr.ee/laura.taylor.namey
Brandi Ziegler @brandizwriter.bsky.social I write YA & MG fiction, mostly #blackgirlmagic
Child of God. Lover of all things bookish.
@brandizwriter on Insta!
Rep: Sandra Proudman @ GZLA
brandimziegler.wordpress.com
Shannon Messenger (she/her/hers) @swmessenger.bsky.social Sleep deprived mama and NYT and USA Today bestselling author of the Keeper of the Lost Cities series.
Rebecca Roanhorse @rebeccaroanhorse.bsky.social Writer of speculative fictions. NYTimes Bestseller. Hugo, Nebula, Locus, Ignyte winner.
Novels: SIXTH WORLD series, BETWEEN EARTH & SKY trilogy, Lucasfilm.
Comics/games: Marvel
TV: A Murder at the End of the World, Echo, Netflix Series Animation.
Tracey Baptiste @traceybaptiste.bsky.social Author. Educator.
Liselle Sambury @lisellesambury.bsky.social Author of the Blood Like Duology & Delicious Monsters
🐻 NEW! Tender Beasts, YA horror/thriller
⚔️ NEXT UP! A Mastery of Monsters (July 29)
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Trinica Sampson-Vera @trinicasampsonvera.bsky.social Associate Agent at New Leaf Literary & Media | they/she 🇹🇹🏳️🌈
trinicasampsonvera.com
Roselle Lim @rosellewriter.bsky.social Writer. Artist.
Upcoming: Celestial Banquet (Zando) 6.3.2025
David Bowles @davidbowles.us Writer. Translator. Nahuatlahtoh. Chicano. He/él/yehhua. Pan [💖💛💙]. Representation: Full Circle Literary. Associate Professor at UTRGV. Ca notoca Tlahzotic Mazacnihuitl.
Anna Meriano @annameriano.bsky.social She/her. Author of LOVE SUGAR MAGIC series, THIS IS HOW WE FLY, and IT SOUNDS LIKE THIS 
Kyle Lukoff @kylelukoff.bsky.social "Kyle Lukoff? Isn't he, like, the trans Maurice Sendak?"
"No, Maurice Sendak is the cis Kyle Lukoff."
Andrew Joseph White 🏴🏳️⚧️ @ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social #1 bestselling author, trans autistic monster boy • out now: YOU WEREN'T MEANT TO BE HUMAN • up next: YOU’RE NO BETTER • he/him • andrewjosephwhite.com • mostly crossposting
Trisha (she/her) @trishadeg.bsky.social manila 🔁 nyc • pw star watch honoree • editor at Farrar Straus Giroux BYR 📚🖋️ visit my website trishadeguzman.com!
zoe | preorder The Coven Tendency 🖤 @zoehanamikuta.bsky.social author of GEARBREAKERS duology | OFF WITH THEIR HEADS | upcoming: THE COVEN TENDENCY (4.1.25/Hyperion) 🖤 rep: Laura Rennert/ABLA
preorder a lovesick necromancer horror book: zoehanamikuta.com
alix e. harrow @alixeharrow.bsky.social NYT-bestselling fantasy author in charlottesville va
Tashie Bhuiyan @tashiebhuiyan.bsky.social 27 | new yorker | author of COUNTING DOWN WITH YOU and several other novels | up next: DOUBLE TAKE (January 2027) | rep: Pete Knapp and Stuti Telidevara.
tashiebhuiyan.com 💘
Nia Davenport @niadavenport.bsky.social Award-winning author of THE BLOOD TRIALS. Next up: LOVE SPELLS TROUBLE (YA; July 2025) and OUR VICIOUS OATHS (Adult; Oct 2025). She/Her.
Xiran Jay Zhao @xiranjayzhao.bsky.social #1 New-York-Times-Disqualified & Hugo-Award-disqualified author of IRON WIDOW and ZACHARY YING AND THE DRAGON EMPEROR (They/Them)
Chiara Di Lello @chiaradilello.bsky.social For if it is rash to walk into a lion's den unarmed, rash to navigate the Atlantic in a rowing boat, rash to stand on one foot on top of St. Paul's, it is still more rash to go home alone with a poet. A poet is Atlantic and lion in one. (Woolf)
Leanna Renee Hieber @leannareneehieber.bsky.social Gothic novelist. Ghost-filled non-fiction. Actress. Goth. Narrator. Playwright. NYC Ghost Tour Guide. RAVENFIELD HALL (2/27, Hachette) A HAUNTED HISTORY OF INVISIBLE WOMEN, AMERICA'S MOST GOTHIC (USA Today Bestseller, Kensington), STRANGELY BEAUTIFUL (Tor)
Aun-Juli @aunjuli.bsky.social Writer. Illustrator. 1/2 of Riddle’s Tea Shoppe. Assistant Editor @ Baffling Mag | Stories in khōréō (BSFA LL), Apparition Lit, Glitter + Ashes, LSQ | 💖 she/her
Vanessa Morales @phonemova.bsky.social 🇲🇽 |Illustrator / Children’s books | MG Book Covers| Magic,Nature,Fun,Spooky,critters💚
Repped by @fullcirclelit
|www.linktree.com/phonemova
Lorcana✨
Macmillan,Scholastic,HarperCollins,S&S,LBBYR,Disney Books,Penguin Random House🖍️etc- O @ozrodriguez.bsky.social @ozrodriguez.bsky.social
Amber West @amberwest.bsky.social Author || Nerd || Apologetically Friendly || Radically Soft || Talent Adjacent || Cuban-Italian || Shakespeare’s Weird Cousin || FL
Linsey Miller will see y'all at Armadillo Con 2027 @linseymiller.bsky.social award-losing author of dark fantasy novels & the Disney princes series
(she/her)
🔗 linseymiller.com/links
Cindy Baldwin @cindybaldwinbooks.bsky.social Kidlit author (latest: NO MATTER THE DISTANCE). Disabled activist with #cysticfibrosis and #ehlersdanlos. Homeschool mom, cosmetic formulator, human with too many passions. She/her
Jarrett J. Krosoczka @studiojjk.bsky.social 💬Graphic Novelist
📙 Lunch Lady • Hey, Kiddo
📕 Star Wars • Crayola • Marvel
▶️ Process & Creative Career Tips
🍎 Classroom Resources
Victoria Aveyard @victoriaaveyard.bsky.social #1 NYT bestselling author of the RED QUEEN series and REALM BREAKER series. TEMPEST sailing in 2026. For inquiries, email suzie@newleafliterary.com.
jon rosenberg @jonrosenberg.bsky.social extremely alive cartoonist. I won an award once • http://amultiverse.com • http://goats.com • http://patreon.com/jonrosenberg • http://linktr.ee/mrjonrosenberg • he/him
kidlitchat @kidlitchat.bsky.social #kidlitchat happens every Tuesday night at 9E/6P, co-hosted by @bonnieadamson.com and @gregpincus.bsky.social. The topic is posted here as each chat begins, as well as any important chat news.
Banner art by Brian Kirby: @boringstorybook.com
Manuia Heinrich @heinrichmanuia.bsky.social Mā’ohi author of SALT WATER BLOOD (Simon & Schuster - Allen & Unwin '26) 🏝️ Doctor in Pacific Studies & Cofounder Pacific Islanders in Publishing • Rep: @marintakikawa.bsky.social 🌺 manuiaheinrich.com GR: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/222438787-sa
Carey Blankenship-Kramer @careybk.bsky.social Author of GHOST SCOUTS HONOR, Scholastic April 2025. Associate Agent at Azantian. AALA Member. IG, Threads, & TikTok: careyblankenshipkramer. Twitter: careyblankensh. Rep: Sheyla Knigge. (she/her)
Camryn Garrett @dancingofpens.bsky.social Writer and filmmaker. Author of five books, most recently IN BETWEEN DAYS. She/her.
https://www.booksaremagic.net/item/k9JCycuDevqU8Ufpha6EHQ
Michael LaBorn @michaellaborn.bsky.social Making white readers mad here too. http://linktree.com/michaellaborn
Jessie Devine @thejessiedevine.bsky.social Writer, artist, likes trees and pets. V cute, would like to be friends, will also fight you. she/they ☉ ♎︎ | ☾ ♊︎ | ↑ ♈︎
Swati Teerdhala @swatiteerdhala.bsky.social Writer of swoon-worthy fantasy and romance novels.
🔜 Maya in Multicolor
📚 Author of The Tiger at Midnight trilogy and The Boyfriend Wish
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Lorie Barber 🚫👑 @barberchicago.bsky.social Board Member, Woodridge School District 68 | School/Bulk Order Manager, The Silver Unicorn Bookstore 🦄 | Co-founder, LITapalooza | Books in kids’ hands always and forever. ❤️📚
Karen M. McManus @writerkmc.bsky.social #1 NYT and international bestselling author of the ONE OF US IS LYING series & other young adult mysteries. Latest: SUCH CHARMING LIARS. Will keep you up too late.
www.karenmcmanus.com/links
Carmen 📚 Latinx Book Influencer 📚 @tomesandtextiles.bsky.social She/Her
Inclusive book influencer focused on
Diversity + Feminism + Fashion
Email ONLY for requests & promo
Clarion West @clarionwest.bsky.social Workshops for people who are serious about writing.
Speculative Fiction | Clarion West Six-Week Workshop | Online Classes & Workshops | Programs for Speculative Fiction Writers | Readings & Author Events
Find us at clarionwest.org 
Anne Ursu @anneursu.bsky.social I write books, herd cats, and mostly stay under the bed. Latest release: Not Quite a Ghost. Minneapolis, always.
anneursu@mac.com
Amy Fitzgerald @amyarielfitz.bsky.social Sr. Editorial Director for Carolrhoda Books/Lab and Zest Books at Lerner Publishing Group. Scribbler, scone enthusiast, history nerd, owner of multiple unmatched mittens. Opinions my own. She/her.
Christian Vega @christianvega.bsky.social mobile suit gundam pilot / books, video games, writing, etc. 🇵🇷 • opinions are my own
Tessa Gratton @tessagratton.bsky.social NYT bestselling queer SFF author. #MXTX trash. STRANGE GRACE, THE QUEENS OF INNIS LEAR, LADY HOTSPUR, NIGHT SHINE, STAR WARS: The High Republic, THE MERCY MAKERS! nonbinary, they/she
Diana M. Pho (she/her) 📚 🔊 @dianapho.bsky.social Hugo Award-winning #AuntieEditor. Editorial Director, Erewhon Books. Previous: Tor Books, Realm Media. Queer. Geeky. Sociopolitical. http://Linktr.ee/dianampho. Opinions are my own.
Laurel Symonds @laurelsymonds.bsky.social Senior literary agent at kt literary (closed to queries). Updates only. Opinions my own. She/her
Julia McCarthy @thejumbles.bsky.social Senior Editor at S&S Atheneum by day, purveyor of dad jokes by night, eternal sea hag. My tweets are my own. she/her 🇧🇷🇺🇸 Avatar by the wonderful Tanya J. Scott
http://bit.ly/juliambooks
Victoria Marini @litagentmarini.bsky.social Literary Agent at high line literary
Www.highlineliterary.com
Running the fiction dept
Not tall, just loud.
#MSWL big plots, bold characters
Alex Borbolla @alexborbolla.bsky.social Senior Editor at Bloomsbury | My dog’s biggest fan | 🇨🇺🇺🇸 | she/her
www.editoralexborbolla.com
Feather Flores ❄️☕️ @featherfully.bsky.social editor & maker of good trouble • california coastal creature • still workin’ on it 🌱🌈✨
https://featherflores.com/
she/her • kitty art by Carrie Liao 🐾
🩷💜💙
angeline rodriguez @angeline.bsky.social lit agent @ WME books 
Becca Podos @beccapodos.bsky.social Senior Agent at Neighborhood Literary. Lambda Award-winning author, sometimes. HOMEGROWN MAGIC out now, WHAT IF…KITTY PRYDE out next
Vicki Lame @thedaysbetween.bsky.social Executive Editor, St. Martin’s Publishing Group / Wednesday Books / Saturday Books. Books about Big Feelings. Opinions Mine. She/her. Not here as often as you think.
Jodi Meadows @jodimeadows.bsky.social NYT bestselling author. Yarn enthusiast. Cat person.
www.jodimeadows.com
jodimeadows.substack.com
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Books: MY LADY JANE, BYE FOREVER, I GUESS, THE ORPHAN QUEEN
See website for full list <3
Holly Black @hollyblack.bsky.social Author of books involving folklore and bad decisions.
cindy pon @cindypon.bsky.social author: WANT + RUSE, Serpentine, Silver Phoenix avail #gymrat #pokemongo shiny grinder #ehlersdanlossyndrome #blacklivesmatter #amwriting
Tess Sharpe @sharpegirl.bsky.social Writer, etc.
Sona Charaipotra @sonesone2.bsky.social Author Symptoms of a Heartbreak, How Maya Got Fierce, Tiny Pretty Things, The Rumor Game | Screenwriter | Journalist | Senior Editor, Scholastic | traveler @ishqinabackpack | #adhd creative | #Chaitime | mama 
Sarah Nicolas @sarahnfisk.bsky.social Literary Agent. YA Author as Sarah Nicolas. Queries Qualms & Quirks host. Disability in Publishing Board. 💛🤍💜🖤 linktr.ee/presidentsarah
Gabe Cole Novoa @thegabecole.bsky.social Award-winning & New York Times Bestselling author of THE WICKED BARGAIN, MOST ARDENTLY, THE DIABLO’S CURSE & more. Trans masc. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (he/him)
🔗 lnk.bio/thegabecole
Lily Meade @lilymeade.bsky.social Homeless novelist. Author of: THE HEX GIRLS: A ROGUE THORN 🐾 (Aug 26 2025) and THE SHADOW SISTER 🦋 (out now!). Here for books, equality, and Taylor Swift. @LilyMeade on most other platforms.
Learn more: lilymeade.com
dr. sarah HANNAH gómez @shgmclicious.bsky.social reader | editor | writer | pilates instructor | once librarian | occasional professor | phd (kidlit/cultural studies) | afrolatina jew | she
http://about.me/mclicious
Katie Bailey @katiebaileybook.bsky.social I am a writer and resident dreamer. Runs on coffee, music, and sarcasm. In short? A weird little nerdball. She/her demi/ace Repped by Jeanne De Vita at Martin Literary!
Kelly Van Sant @agentkellyvansant.bsky.social Senior literary agent and Contracts Director with KT literary. I open to queries the first 7 days of every month.
https://www.agentkellyvansant.com/
T.S. Ferguson @teeess.bsky.social Literary Agent w/ Azantian Literary Agency & freelance editor. Mostly jokes + booktalk on here. 🏳️🌈 Witch-lover, gaymer, geek, guncle, unapologetic leftist. He/him
https://beacons.ai/tsferguson
Erin Entrada Kelly @erinentrada.bsky.social Author + Illustrator | 2x Newbery Medalist | National Book Award Finalist | NYT Bestseller | Agent: Sara Crowe | Faculty: USF MFAY | https://linktr.ee/erinentrada
Daniel Aleman @danaleman.bsky.social Author of I MIGHT BE IN TROUBLE (Dec 3, 2024). Also: INDIVISIBLE & BRIGHTER THAN THE SUN (out now!)
Never not craving tacos 🌮
Misa Sugiura @misa-sugiura.bsky.social Award-winning author of YA contemporary novels and a MG fantasy trilogy about Japanese gods and monsters.
Preorder MOMO ARASHIMA DUELS THE QUEEN OF DEATH today!
misasugiura.com
ash nouveau @whimsygull.com Author of the queer things I needed as a kid. they/them or e/em/eir
Find my work in TRANSMOGRIFY! (2023)
Rep: Mike Whatnall @ DG&B
Saraciea J. Fennell @sj-fennell.bsky.social 
Lilly Lu✨is 👀👀👀!!! @lillyluwrites.bsky.social author 🏳️🌈 | race & regency scholar | fiction editor @mentmagazine.bsky.social | lillyluwrites.com | rep: @palindrometodd.bsky.social | she/they
victoria wlosok is tentatively here ✨ @xvictoriawrites.bsky.social your local pink-haired gen Z author ✧ HOW TO FIND A MISSING GIRL (out NOW!) ✧ she/her ✧ contact info in bio 💕✨
Sheena Boekweg @sheenaboekweg.bsky.social Author of A SISTERHOOD of SECRET AMBITIONS and GLITCH KINGDOM. School Librarian and full of hope.
Rep:Jessica Sinsheimer Context Literary
Emma Theriault @emmalynn.bsky.social author of REBEL ROSE and A LADY WOULD KNOW BETTER (01/28/25) • bookseller • half agony, half hope • it’s terry-oh
Sevi @sevirpg.bsky.social 
Victoria Ying @victoriaying.com Senior VisDev artist at studio MDHR Harvey award winning Author and Illustrator of Graphic novels. HUNGRY GHOST, Artist for DC and Marvel. Film Credits: Tangled, Frozen, Wreck it Ralph, Big Hero 6, Moana. Views are my own
Linkin.bio/victoriaying
Mackenzie Reed @mackenziemreed.bsky.social author of books with heart, humor, and hijinks📚
🥀The Rosewood Hunt
🍀The Wilde Trials
Jenny L Howe @jennylhowe.bsky.social Author of books with plus size rep. THE MAKE-UP TEST and ON THE PLUS SIDE (out now!), HOW TO GET A LIFE IN TEN DATES (12/10/24), and LOVE AT FULL TILT (7/22/2025-my first YA!!)
Amateur dog enthusiast. Professional book hoarder.
Sandhya Menon @sandhyamenon.bsky.social NYT bestselling author. Working on my 10th book. 🤯 Trying to be a speck of calm in an ocean of chaos. 🧘🏾♀️Mostly on IG: sandhyamenonbooks
Intersectional Papi @julianthepoet.bsky.social Julian Randall
Author of REFUSE | PILAR RAMIREZ | THE DEAD DON'T NEED REMINDING & THE CHAINBREAKERS
Chicago