Rob Gotobed @robgotobed.bsky.social Stand-up philosopher, scribe, bongo drummer and professional time-traveller. (Once dated Anne Boleyn)
Amazon: bit.ly/4hA0B7W
Apple: http://bit.ly/3K6WdB9
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2992620/
Scott Wolf -- Kidlit author @scottwolfwriter.bsky.social Writer of #picturebooks and #MG for kids. Seeking representation. Member of #SCBWI and Storyteller Academy. 2023 Kids' Choice Kidlit Writing Contest Finalist. Proud father/supporter of a nonbinary child and a child with cerebral palsy.
#KidlitZombieWeek @kidlitzombieweek.bsky.social Hosts of #KidlitZombieWeek 2026, @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social @rebecca-ensign.bsky.social @monicafreewoman.bsky.social @janmilusich.bsky.social @drenderturmaud.bsky.social @kcstrocchia.bsky.social
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/kidlit-zombie-week/
MO.Hash @missourihashish.bsky.social ๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข
๐ป LET KANSAS GROW ๐ป
Kansas cannabis reform โข Psychedelic awareness โข Veterans advocacy
Building community through education, art & conversation.
HEARTLAND HEMP & CANNABIS, ALLIANCE (HHCA)
๐ตLawrence, Kansas democrat๐ต
The Storytellers Foundation | The Storyteller's Shelf Podcast @tstorypodcast.bsky.social https://thestorytellersshelfpodcast.com ๐ Kidlit experts. ๐ We demystify publishing! | ๐ฅ Top 100 & Spotify Award-Winning Podcast | Home of The Big Bang Notable Book List & The Storytellers Summit Series | summit.getstoryrise.com
Deb Cushman @debcushman.bsky.social Pacific Northwest author of fantasy adventures for children and teens.
I post stuff I like, and if it interests someone else, that's great. It makes me happy and gives me an outlet for my creativity. www.debcushman.com
Stephanie L. Ward @stephanielward.bsky.social #Fantasy and #SciFi #MG writer. #SCBWI member. #MGBees #WMCNA 2020 Longlist #WriteMentor Novel in Development Award 2021 Kid's Favorite List 
Author Craig Read @craigread.bsky.social Dwayne And The Dinosaur Dilemma now available, either from myself paperback ยฃ10 each, or Hardback ยฃ15 each, or Amazon at ยฃ15 & ยฃ25
DearEditorDotCom @deareditordotcom.bsky.social Deborah HalversonโโThe Editorโโposts writing tips, inspirations, news, & alerts when she answers new questions from writers on DearEditor.com
Maria is Writing @mariakidlit.bsky.social #Kidlit PB/MG writer and enthusiast
Parent
Bunny person
#Scbwi
Nature
Foodie
Amy Leskowski @amyleskowski.bsky.social Rep'd by Keely Boeving. PB writer, #scbwi, #12x12, copyeditor, dog mom, mom of 3, actor, instructional designer, baseball fan, soccer mom, baseball mom, Red Sox Nation, rhymer, pickleball player, cake decorator
Jessie May @jessiemayontheweb.bsky.social Writer, musician, school librarian. #booksky #scbwi #12x12PB
The Wheel of the Year: An Introduction to Pagan Holidays is out now! https://amzn.to/4tbmyyL
https://sites.google.com/view/jessicakarjanis/home
https://linktr.ee/jessiemayontheweb
Allison Hackworth @allisonhackworth.bsky.social Neurodiverse mom, wife, and nurse who absolutely loves creating colorful, spooky picture books with her husband! ๐๐โ๏ธ๐จ๐๏ธ๐ป๐๐ง๐ง๐ผ๐ฆ๐โฅ๏ธ๐งก๐๐๐๐
John Zeleznik @johnzeleznikauthor.bsky.social Father, Husband, Teacher & Writer. Jedi Knight & friend to Captain Solo. Winter is coming. Mets, Orange, Isles, Bills fan. Novelist & writer NOT the artist with the same name! Opinions stated are mine alone.
Winter's Discord: https://a.co/d/03HllUfX
Nimblewitlit Mag @nimblewitlit.bsky.social Epistemic Literary's new adventure for a young audience!
Our all ages eMag will extend the conversation to a younger audience by exploring similar themes.
Issue 1: https://epistemiclit.com/nimblewitlit/taking-a-stand/
www.EpistemicLit.com/nimblewitlit
Erin Dealey--> Kidlit Author*Playwright @erindealey.bsky.social #Kidlit author repped by Deborah Warren @eastwestlit -- Blogger of author & illus. #BookBirthdays -- Playwright at Uproar Theatrics erindealey.com -- Happily MARRIED btw--
Thoughtful Christian @ittybittyprettyone.bsky.social I see as my tribe kind-hearted folx regardless of creed, ethnicity, or geography. For my sanity, currently I tend to stick to curated subject feeds.
To those harmed by religious exclusionists: I respect your experience. I will never use faith to divide.
@jef67.bsky.social @jef67.bsky.social 
Bowie Snodgrass @bowiesnodgrass.bsky.social Episcopal priest | poetry at bowiesnodgrass.substack.com | parent with @pgeorgemathew.bsky.social | she/her
Bookshelfie โญ๏ธ @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
Layne Johnson | Childrenโs 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/
Brooke Baum @brookebaum.bsky.social ๐ 2025 #PBRisingStars Mentee
๐จ #kidlit author-illustrator
๐ Former children's bookseller and school librarian
๐ด Current tired mom
๐ค Self-taught and still self-teaching
Represented by Marissa Brown at Pippin Properties
brookebaum.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 #โ #๐ elaynecrain.com/books + elaynecrain.substack.com
Louis Lafair @louislafair.com writer | board game inventor | product manager | dog dad | www.louislafair.com
Kent @kentsthings.bsky.social Writer and reader. Cat, American bully, pitbull, shore bird, marine animal, and cow enthusiast. Writer's Digest 89th, 90th, and 92nd Annual Writing Competition Honorable Mentionee!! #kidlit #picturebooks #YA #amwriting #amquerying #booksky
Ms. A @msa3rd.bsky.social 3rd grade teacher in a Title I school. #clearthelist
Classroom wish list - https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/8W5GVA9DKPAQ?ref_=wl_share
Julie Honan Johnston @juliehonanjohnston.bsky.social Picture Book Author. Owner of Coyote Kids, a secondhand clothing and bookstore for kids in Albany, CA. It's all about the kids! 
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KidsWord & AllKidsBooks โ Explore, Read & Share! @allkidsbooks.com ๐ Join our vibrant community of children's book lovers!
๐ KidsWrd.com | AllKidsBooks.com
๐ง Parents & Teachers: Find the best books for young readers.
โ๏ธ Authors & Illustrators: List & showcase your books to a global audience.
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)
Julie Hampton @juliehampton20.bsky.social #kidlit author/illustrator/architect Debut PB: Betty Builds It (West Margin Press). STEM/robots ๐ค
Yes, thank you, I will have another cup of coffee. Thrift store junkie. Activist/Feminist. ๐๐๐ Just trying to hang on right now. #PostcardsToVoters #crochet
Amitha Jagannath Knight @amitha.bsky.social Award-winning author and poet, identical twin, parent, MD (not practicing). Also: guitar, piano, bharatanatyam student. Boston area, MA, USA.
Rep: @karisutherland.bsky.social
www.amithaknight.com
She/her
Megan Troup @megantroup.bsky.social MG & YA Writer; Mom of Teens; Hiker/Explorer; Highlights Scholarship Recipient; RMC SCBWI Golden Pen Award Finalist; WM Novel-In-Development Readerโs Favorite; https://megantroupbooks.com
St. Timothyโs Danville @sttimdanvilleca.bsky.social Episcopal Church in Danville, CA
Jenny Mattern @jengelmattern.bsky.social Author. Fledgling poet. MGHub co-founder. Repโd by Nicole Eisenbraun @ GCL. Debut novel, WHERE THE LIGHT SHINES IN, releasing 9.29.26.
Website: jemattern.com
Kristin - Author of THE SUBSTI-TOOTH ๐ @kristin-012726.bsky.social Author to upcoming PB: THE SUBSTI-TOOTH (Lawley Publishing, 2026) #12x12PB #kidlit
Michelle S. Kennedy - Children's Picture Book Writer and Poet @michelleskennedy.bsky.social https://www.michelleskennedy.com/
https://x.com/MichelleSKenned
#PBWriter. Wife & mom. Loves Jesus. #SCBWI Southern Breeze Co-Asst. Regional Advisor, #12x12, #PBParty Finalist '24, '23, & '22 and #50PreciousWords HM '26, 25 and '23.
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
Heather Bouteneff @hbouteneff.bsky.social ๐ฉโ๐ผProduct Design Illustrator for Nรปby US
๐ฉท40ish she/her Mom with a neurospicy family
Reader, baker, gamer
๐ Kidlit and comics forever and always
๐จ Fine artin' sometimes
๐ฆ Probably drawing a unicorn right now
https://heatherbouteneff.com/
Jen Gennari @jengennari.bsky.social Kidlit author! STIFLED (9/1/2026!), MUFFLED, MY MIXED-UP BERRY BLUE SUMMER. Teacher, editor, word lover. Earth fan. Tree hugger. Water baby. www.jengennari.com
๐๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฅ๐ง๐๐๐ @fertilemyrtile063.bsky.social Anytime you make a decision, make sure it involves giving you peace and joy.
Yoga lover โฅ๏ธ
Lee Ballard @leeballardbooks.bsky.social Novice Writer of Chapter Book Series, Experienced Grandmother, Almost Graduate of SNHU, Gladly Retired, Shivering Chicago Resident, Extreme Novice Website Developer (mine only), Longtime lover of life!
www.LeeBallardBooks.com
Laura Watson @laura-jane-watson.bsky.social Canadian #illustrator and surface designer, dog mom and person mom ๐๐ง๐ปRepped for commissions by Lisa Pomerantz at IllustrationOnline and art licensing by Pink Light Design ๐
Portfolio at http://www.w-illo.com
Looking for new picture book adventures๐บ
Steveparrot @steveparrot.bsky.social Lover of nature๐๐๐
Sarah Burr @sarahburr.com Writer, mom, cat lover
Author of 5 series:
Math Pirates
Funny Math Stories
Preemie Sibling
Gobbled (YA)
The Bridge to Nowhere (Paranormal Romance)
sarahburr.com
Querying a contemporary fantasy:
Sunrise Psychiatric (vampires)
The Bridge to Nowhere
Victoria K. Chapman (she/her) @weyakindesigns.bsky.social Whimsical Art & Stories of Nature & Spirit. Illustrator. Author. Fine Artist. Musician. Dancer. Nature-lover. Mom to humans, dog, and plants. Repโd by Joyce Sweeney & Rosa Frazier at The Seymour Agency! #12x12PB #KidLitArt www.weyakindesigns.com ๐๐๐ฉท ๐
Scott Rhoades Writes Daily @scottwrites.bsky.social Writer, reader, guitarist
Represented by Tsunami Literay Ink
Jacob Souva @jacobsouva.bsky.social Hello ๐โฆ my name is Jacob Souva and Iโm an illustrator and author of books for kids. Iโm repโd by Jen Rofรฉ of Andrea Brown Literary Agency.
โจ www.twofishillustration.com/links
โ๏ธ https://open.substack.com/pub/jacobsouva
Laura Roettiger @ljrwritenow.bsky.social KidLit Author, Photographer, Educator
2 trad pub #PB #STEM + #Kindness
Here to connect with #Teachers, #Librarians, #Kidlit #Edusky
https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/
@picturebookgold.bsky.social ๐ซDM
#HaikuSaturday #WordlessWednesday
Naomi Kenner (she/her) @nmkstories.bsky.social Making stories for newish humans and their newish caregivers. Neurodiverse family. Parent and usability researcher. SCBWI and 12x12 and PBRS Collective
Karol Ruth Silverstein (she/her/disabled) @krsilverstein.bsky.social Award winning children's book author, public speaker and disability activist. I champion misfits, underdogs and that weird kid nobody wanted to sit next to at lunch. (Spoiler alert: I qualify as all of the above.)
LGBTQIA+ally
No hate - just love 
Hannah Lorenzo @hannahlorenzobooks.bsky.social ESL Teacher. Mom. Travel. Dance. Strawberry ice cream. #Kidlit Author, repped by @KaitlynLeann17 SCBWI 12x12 http://HannahLorenzoBooks.com
Dana Marie Miroballi @noshesthebear.bsky.social Childrenโs Book Author
IF MY HAIR HAD A VOICE (Beaming Books) โข INVENTIONS TO COUNT ON (Abrams Appleseed) โข Rep: Ammi-Joan Paquette
danamiroballi.com
Instagram: noshesthebear
#KIDLIT
#CHICAGO
DeSci Labs @descilabs.bsky.social Reimagining how science is published, shared, and explored - through open publishing, intelligent discovery, and decentralized infrastructure for researchers. #openscience
Linda Joy Singleton @lindajoysingleton.bsky.social Author of over 55 middle-grade, YA, and picture books. Loves speaking at schools, libraries, and conferences. Owned by five cats. Writing news and frebies at Www.LindaJoySingleton.com
Nicole Oke Author @nicoleokeauthor.bsky.social ๐ Childrenโs Book Author
๐ Penny Panda and the Emotion Ninjas
๐ Penny Panda and the Gift of Possibility
๐ https://nicoleokeauthor.com/
โค๏ธ Social Emotional Learning Champion
Becky Kidd @mrsbkiddfcps.bsky.social 4th grade teacher, wife, and mom of 4.
Teresa Rodrigues @teresarodrigues.bsky.social Histotechnologist turned Childrenโs Books Author
๐ WHERE THEY GATHER (Atheneum, โ26)
Repโd by @christietellsastory from @the_cat_agency
Jennifer Harris @mypbjam.bsky.social Picture Book Writer. English Prof. http://mypbjam.com (she/her)
#kidlit #SCBWI #CANSCAIP Rep'd by Jackie Kaiser, Westwood
Annie Lynn of AnnieBirdd Music, LLC @annielynn215.bsky.social AnnieBirdd Music, LLC licenses ๐ winning curriculum-based songs for #Schools, #Homeschool #Radio, #TV, #Podcast #Kidlit #Kidlitart #TheResistance #Muppets #SCBWI Member #paralegal
www.annielynn.net
Review Commons @reviewcommons.org A platform by EMBO that provides independent peer review before journal submission for Refereed Preprints.
Dani Duck (She/They) @daniduck.bsky.social Writer/Illustrator. Loves GNs, humor & cats. She/they. Nonbinary, Bi & Fibro. ๐#12x12PB
www.daniduck.com
Pamela Morgan @pamelamorganwrites.bsky.social Kidlit author, playwright, ambivert, coffee addict, neurospicy, queer โจ SIMPLY SKYE available now โจ Represented by Tali Shammas at Storm Literaryโจ
Website: www.pamelamorganwrites.com
Liz Brownlee @lizpoet.bsky.social I'm a children's poet, I love writing animal and shape poems, and the children's poetry world! National Poetry Day Ambassador. Dog Owner. Book reader. Coffee drinker. Friend. Between Bristol and Bath.
Carrie Schneider Author/Illustrator @carrieschneider.bsky.social Autistic, ADHD, queer ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ author/illustrator of PB & MG books affirming neurodivergent and other identities. Literature PhD. Safe Space.
She/her.
PBRising Stars/PBParty honorable mention/runner-up โ23/24/25
#amquerying #12x12pb
https://linktr.ee/Cs_au
Katie Mitchell @krmitchell.bsky.social Writer, ed director, partner, parent, bi, foodie in Grand Rapids, MI (she/her). I love history, live music, travelling and questioning the numerous systems within which we exist. ๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ช๐ณ๏ธโ๐
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)