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Kirsten Bock @kpbock.bsky.social Book lover, Writer, Tea drinker
Sarah Hetu @sarahhetu.bsky.social Mom, writer, optometrist, karate enthusiast, nature lover, artist, and slave to 2 cats #12x12PB, #kidlit, #picturebook #haiku #poetry
Lauri Meyers @laurimeyers.bsky.social Kidlit Author. Word juggler. Awkwardly funny. Embraces weird. #50PreciousWords Winner #KidsChoice Winner #PBParty 2023 HM #PBChat Mentorship 2021 #Madness!Poetry #SCBWI #12x12
@mikeflowers.bsky.social @mikeflowers.bsky.social
Lisa Carmody Doiron-Author @lisacarmodydoiron.bsky.social SCBWI | CANSCAIP | 12x12 | 2025 Chuckle Challenge Finalist | HM 2025 Halloweensie Contest | HM 2026 Valentiny Contest | AHOY, MATE, AHOY! MISS MOLLY MOLLOY, spring '26
Bill Eisele - Author @billeisele.bsky.social Writer of MG Kidlit. Husband. Dad. Fundraiser. Animal Lover. Karaoke King. ✍️ 🎶🏳️‍🌈
CK (They/Them preferred but any) @ckwritesbooks.bsky.social Born Intersex (Bigender easier for peeps to understand ) Autie///Chkee/Chsaw/white///HI///Repped by Page Turner///POPI'S ALL SOULS SONG///A COSTUME FOR CHARLY (Crystal Kite Finalist)///#kidlit #12x12 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/ckmalonewrites/
J.S. Puller @pullerwrites.bsky.social Author of THE LOST THINGS CLUB, CAPTAIN SUPERLATIVE, THE DEATH OF ROBIN HOOD, WOMEN WHO WEAVE, and a bunch of unpublished plays. she/her #willyoubesuperlative Website: https://pullerwrites.wordpress.com/ Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/pullerwrites
Cynthia Grady @yaya6o9.bsky.social Poet & Writer (#PB, #NF) |librarian | naturalist | wild bird rehabber | foodie | quilter | 12x12 | 2020 KPBS One Book One San Diego Pick—WRITE TO ME—LETTERS FROM JAPANESE CHILDREN TO THE LIBRARIAN THEY LEFT BEHIND cynthiagrady.com
Sadee Schilling @sadeeschilling.bsky.social teacher & artist 🎨 comics, #kidlit illustration, cut paper collage 🦋🐝AuDHD 📚grounded by books, my ginger kitty, fairy lights & tea 🏕 Colorado ☀️ https://www.sadeeschilling.com
Andy Catling Illustration @andycatbug.bsky.social International children's book Illustrator. Author of Kiss a Frog?YUK! https://catling-art.com/kissfrog
Becky Walker @beckywalkerbooks.bsky.social ✍️#Kidlit author (rep’d by Stephen Fraser) 📚Debut 2027, Charlesbridge FRASER & HENRY GROW A FRIEND, May 25,2027 💻business owner 🧳explorer of the world 👋🏼Love making friends! https://linktr.ee/beckysuzannewalker?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
Jim Hoover @jimhoover017.bsky.social I am a children’s book art director, and that’s it. That is my entire vibe. Oh, and pop culture stuff. Right right right—I’m also drawn to politics like a mosquito to a bug zapper.
KE Salisbury @kesalisbury.eurosky.social Author of twisty YA page-turner The Face That Pins You. Also school librarian, English teacher, IB EE Coordinator and former BBC broadcaster, choir leader and songwriter. She/her https://www.kesalisbury.com/
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
Élodie Duhameau @elodieduhameau.bsky.social 💙 Author, illustrator, cat talker. 📍Based in Tiohtià:ke/ Montréal www.elodie-duhameau.com
Marcie Colleen @marciecolleen.bsky.social Children's Author of picture books, chapter books, and comics. Former Senior Writer at Epic! Originals. Represented by Paige Terlip at Starling Literary + Media
Tiffany Harvey @tiffanyharveyart.bsky.social Mom - Artist - Minecraft/video games - Sci-fi/fantasy - Near Atl, Ga
Faith Pray @faithpray7.bsky.social PNW author+illustrator | THE DAY WE GOT LOST | Repp’d: @mollyoneillbooks faithpraybooks.com https://linktr.ee/faithpray7
Vanessa Konoval @vanessakaybooks.bsky.social Picture book author. Figuring this wacky world out one picture book, one haiku, one overanalyzed nursery rhyme at a time.
Lynnor Bontigao @lbontigao.bsky.social Author-Illustrator:SARI-SARI SUMMERS Illustrator: MILES AHEAD('26), LOOKING FOR GIFTS & TALENTS('27),AT THE END OF THE DAY,KAILANI'S GIFT,SEASHELL KEY Series, THE WORLD'S BEST CLASS PLANT,YOU ARE REVOLUTIONARY,JACK & AGYU https://linktr.ee/lynnorbontigao
LK Literary Agency @lkliterary.bsky.social Lori Kilkelly (she/her) posting for my boutique literary agency. Reps seasoned & rising talent in children's & YA lit (est 2018).
Yuko Torii - Author-Illustrator of Children's Books @midnightatelier.bsky.social Webpage : www.MidnightAtelier.com Instagram : @ midnight_atelier Represented by Rachel Orr at Prospect Agency. My debut Picture Book, "My Someone" is on sale now! (RISE x Penguin Workshop).
Marrillu @marrillu.bsky.social 𝙲𝚑𝚒𝚕𝚍𝚛𝚎𝚗'𝚜 𝚋𝚘𝚘𝚔 𝚒𝚕𝚕𝚞𝚜𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚝𝚘𝚛 https://linktr.ee/marrillu 🌐 www.marrillu.com 𝙻𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚊𝚛𝚢 𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚊𝚐𝚎r www.focusedartists.com
Karyn Curtis @karyncurtiswrites.bsky.social Middle Grade, Picture Book writer, former editor, horse girl, #MGWaves
Natasha Zimmers (she/her) @natashazimmers.bsky.social Picture Book Writer (TINY HIKER- Orca Book Publishers 2026) Nature Adventurer Outdoor Educator Teacher https://linktr.ee/natashazimmers
Buffy Silverman @buffysilverman.bsky.social Author of nonfiction and poetry books for kids, lover of nature and photography. Check out my new book: STARLIGHT SYMPHONY. Visit me at www.buffysilverman.com
Nora Nickum, children’s author @noranickumbooks.bsky.social Author, STEM, ocean, islander. 🌊 SUPERPOD: SAVING THE ENDANGERED ORCAS OF THE PNW (‘23) 🕳️THIS BOOK IS FULL OF HOLES (’24) 🫧 THIS BOOK BUBBLES OVER (‘25) 🐋 12 DARING GRAYS (‘26) 🦍WILD MEDICINE (‘26) She/her. Rep: Lynnette Novak www.noranickum.com
K.R. / Kate Thompson, Children’s Author @katethompson.bsky.social Author of Werelock & Scratch, Christmas Lights on Mistletoe Street, Yetis Don’t Exist, All I Hope For You, Superheroes Don’t Get Scared Rep’d by Jo Williamson at Antony Harwood. More info here: https://www.katethompson.co.uk Insta: @katethompsonwrites
Jessica Whipple @jessicawhippl17.bsky.social Author of ENOUGH IS… Tilbury House '23, illus. Nicole Wong | I THINK I THINK A LOT Free Spirit Publishing '23, illus. Josée Bisaillon | website: authorjessicawhipple.com | also poetry | https://linktr.ee/JessicaWhippl17
Alicia Curley @acurleywrites.bsky.social
Sara Holly Ackerman @sarahollyackerman.bsky.social children's book author of THE GABI THAT GIRMA WORE (Little, Brown 2024), NOT JUST THE DRIVER (Beach Lane Books, April 9, 2024), CHALLAH FOR SHABBAT TONIGHT (Fall 2024), school librarian
Larissa D. Elliott @larissadelliott.bsky.social Picture book author repped by @charlottewenger.bsky.social. Sometimes writer of YA & MG. Wife. Mommy. Band director. 🇵🇭🇺🇸. She/her. #12x12pb. #Kidlitart on IG @ larissa.d.elliott. ADHD is my superpower.
Jen Seggio @jenseggio.bsky.social You can find me with my head in the clouds, nose in a book, heart on my sleeve and hands busy with a pencil. Children’s book writer-illustrator rep’d by Cindy Bullard of Birch Literary. NYPL After-School Tutor. Pro-LGBTQA+, anti-book banning, She/Her.
Randi Lynn Mrvos @randilynnmrvos.bsky.social SPRINKLE KINDNESS EVERYWHERE Picture book author, cat lover, ballet dancer, Francophile, http://www.randilynnmrvos.comhttps://mighty-kidlit.mn.co/members/34847537
Patricia Toht @patriciatoht.bsky.social Children’s author, poet, Rhyme Doctor, reader, former bookstore owner and library associate. https://www.patriciatoht.com/
Sandra Salsbury @sandrasalsbury.bsky.social Author-illustrator of BEST FRIEND IN THE WHOLE WORLD and SPRECKLE’S SNACK SURPRISE
Tricia Torrible @ttorrible.bsky.social #PB writer and poet, TORRIBLE PUNS: A COLLECTION OF PUNNY POEMS (Gnome Road Publishing, Spring '25), PBChat Mentee, #SCBWI, #12x12pb, #picturebooks, #poetry, #kidlit @pbbuds.bsky.social triciatorrible.com torriblepuns.com
Erin Rew @erinrew.bsky.social Aspiring children's book author/illustrator navigating life with two little ones, a growing menagerie, and a love of travel. (She/Her) #amwriting #amquerying #SCBWI #12x12 https://erinrew.com
Heather Brockman Lee @heatherbrockmanlee.bsky.social Award winning Illustrator of Picture Books represented by East West Literary- books with Simon and Schuster, Flamingo PRH, and Harper Collins Heatherbrockmanlee.com
Dedra Davis is AGENTED!! @dedradavis.bsky.social PB & YA writer | #SCBWI | The Inner Circle at @thewritersbarn | #CouragetoCreate | #chronicallyill | #PsoriaticArthritis | 2023 Austin SCBWI Cynthia Leitich Smith Mentorship Finalist | Imagination Library of Waco board member |
Tonnye Fletcher @tonnyef.bsky.social K-2 Music Teacher, kidlit author (repped by Joyce Sweeney), Debut PB 2026, Happily married woman of faith, #PBJamz multimedia blog of #PB (picture books) and #Jamz (music) www.tonnyefletcher.com
Denise Gallagher @denisegallagher.bsky.social Author. Illustrator. SCBWI Illustrator Coordinator LA/MS Region. Loves to draw. Loves really weird animals. Denisegallagher.com
Meridth McKean Gimbel @hellomeridth.bsky.social 🌟Award winning writer & artist 🗣️they/them/elle 🧳Rep: Allie Levick at Writers House 📕GETTING TO KNOW YOUR TRANSCESTORS 2028 🏳️‍⚧️ 🕸️ https://www.meridthsayshello.com/links 🧦 Here to steal your left sock
Rob Donnelly @robdonnelly.bsky.social Illustrator + Animator
Hollie Michaels @hbmichaels.bsky.social Literary Manager at Martin-Newens Literary Management Author & Illustrator Author of GOLDA AND EZRA series - Capstone Member: SCBWI, Kids Comics Unite, Children’s Media Association www.holliemichaels.com www.QueryTracker.net/query/holliemichaels
Tara J. Hannon Kid Lit Author Illustrator @tarajhannon.bsky.social Kidlit Author Illustrator - BIRTLE early graphic novel series (AMP Kids) THE ONLY GHOST IN SCHOOL & THE ONLY GHOST AT SUMMER CAMP (Penguin Workshop Aug 2025) www.tarajhannon.com
Sue (Susan Uhlig) she/her @susanuhlig.bsky.social Married. Children's Author. Writing PB, MG, some YA. Kidlit. SCBWI Regional Advisor Emerita. Former Institute of Children’s Literature Instructor. I write helps & book recs on my site susanuhlig.com. WA state. Owned by cat.
Fiona Ross @fiveona.bsky.social Illustrator and author of children’s picture books. Rep’d by Luddington Creative
Tina Hoggatt @thoggatt.bsky.social Writing and illustrating stories for young readers. Fond of books, animals, nature, and baseball. Northwestie. Hamline MFAC, #scbwi #C2C, #12x12
Robert Schechter @robertschechter.bsky.social Children's Poet. Author of THE RED EAR BLOWS ITS NOSE: Poems for Children and Others (Word Galaxy 2023). Starred reviews in Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, and School Library Journal. Common Sense Media Selection. Bank Street Selection.
Brittany Pomales @brittanypomales.bsky.social Children’s Book Author Host of Kidlit Haha Week SM & Publicity for The Little Press Buy IT STARTED WITH A P 👇🏽 https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107/it-started-with-a-p-by-brittany-pomales-illustrated-by-andrew-joyner/
Audrey Day-Williams @audreydaywilliams.bsky.social Writer, creator, laugher, punner, mom-joker, observer. Co-editor of GNOMES & UNGNOMES: Poems of HIdden Creatures (Dec. 2023). @WritersLoftMA.bsky.social 📚 AudreyDayWilliams.com 👻 PlayTrickOrTreat.com
Heather Ayris Burnell @heatherayris.bsky.social Author of the Unicorn and Yeti. Sub It Club moderator. Librarian. Garlic farmer. Represented by @mccarthylit https://www.heatherayrisburnell.com/ https://www.greatnortherngarlic.com/
Shirley Ng-Benitez @shirleyngbenitez.bsky.social Author and Illustrator of children’s books, and absolutely anti-AI. 📚🎨 https://www.shirleyngbenitez.com/ —Everyone’s a story.
Monisha Bajaj @monishabajaj.bsky.social Professor & scholar of peace, human rights, migration & education University of San Francisco (views posted here are my own) Debut picture book A YEAR OF KITES out in 2026 with Bloomsbury www.monishabajaj.net Pronouns: she/her/वह
nala khan ✩ @nalakhan.bsky.social ✎ Author • Illustrator • Menace ☼ Rep: @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social ⟡ www.nalakhan.com * Debut PB coming 2027+2028 via Scholastic! *
Mike Steele 📖 DEBUT MG NOVEL, “NOT LUCILLE,” NOW AVAILABLE! @msteelewrites.bsky.social sunburned ginger · middle-grade author · children’s playwright · school librarian · two-time Friedrich von Trapp · #amwriting #amquerying #amsleepy 🔗 https://linktr.ee/msteelewrites
Carissa Mina @carissaminawriter.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Artist. Word Witch. #SCBWI Member. Once upon a time owner of The Wandering Jellyfish Bookshop. Books are breath. Stories are life. Words are magic. Love wins 💕 #kidlit #kidlitart #easternup
Melissa Gardner @artgardner.bsky.social illustrator/storyteller, psychotherapist, mom and maker of magic! 🏳️‍🌈& ND www.melissagardnerart.com Rep’d by @sandraproudman.bsky.social @galltzacker.bsky.social #kidlit #kidlitart #illustrator
Kristy Kay @kristysketch.bsky.social Picture Book Author/ Illustrator Seeking Representation Educator • Maker • Mama 🩷 🎨 Vis Dev @ Nickelodeon, Netflix, Paramount, Sony Pictures Animation Professor Art Center College of Design #SCBWI Member http://www.kristydraws.com IG @Kristysketch
Charleigh Frederick @charleighfrederick.bsky.social Author from Minnesota :) Demon Scout 😈 🍪 Rule 25: Don't Fall for the Target ❤️🗡
Citlali Martínez-Tolia @citlali.bsky.social 🇲🇽🇵🇷 Mexi-Rican (she/her/ella). Writer of picture books. Explorer of long-form. Unrepentant book nerd. 2024 Las Musas Mentee, 2023 PB Rising Stars HM. Rep'd by @karisutherland.bsky.social. www.citlali.ink
John Shelley - Illustrator @studionib.bsky.social Illustrator and author for children's publishing and the wider design business. #KidLitUK #illustration https://linktr.ee/studionib
Marianne Doherty @mariannedoherty.bsky.social Digital Project Manager for Scottish Book Trust. Children’s books and comics enthusiast. Dyslexic. ME/CSF. Here for the kids book chat. All views my own. #KidsBooksFriday 📚🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
M is queer-ying MG @notonlyicarus.bsky.social “hope is not a choice or an emotion […] it’s a necessity” @_binshi_ on 🐦 | 📖 MG/YA/NA | #RevPit ‘25 winner | 🍉 | 🏳️‍🌈 | excitable | https://linktr.ee/notonlyicarus |📍gmt
Sue Scott @sdscottwriter.bsky.social Reader, children's writer, kid-lit tragic/activist, tutor, tea drinker, chocoholic. 2nd place CYA Picture Book Preschool 2024 Mum to 3 wonderful 20-something women, and a Havanese called Wally. Sydneysider.
Asian Author Alliance @asianauthors.bsky.social Author-run group to celebrate Asian Kidlit & the diversity of stories that originate from the Asian Continent and books by Asian authors! #AsianAuthors
Cathy Potter @cppotter.bsky.social Middle School Librarian & Tech Integrator, NBCT, co-chair of Lighthouse Award for Nonfiction, Sibert 25th Anniversary Task Force, #TLSky #EduSky
Diana Sousa @dianasousaart.bsky.social 🎨 Eisner Award nominated colorist • Critical Role, Legend of Korra, Stranger Things, Star Wars • Dark Horse, Image, IDW, Hyperion Writer • Graphic Designer • Chronically Fatigued Bard Sorcerer • She/Her 🌐 comics.dianasousa.com 🌐 dianasousa.com/links
12 x 12 Picture Book Writing Challenge @12x12challenge.bsky.social 12 x 12 is a diverse community of picture book authors and illustrators at all levels. You get accountability & support in the goal to write 1 new PB draft each month + more! Registration open now! https://12x12challenge.com/membership.
Rebecca E.F. Barone @rebeccaefbarone.bsky.social MG/YA author 📖 Race To the Bottom of the Earth: Surviving Antarctica 📖 Unbreakable: The Spies Who Cracked the Nazis' Secret Code 📖 Mountain of Fire: The Eruption and Survivors of Mount St. Helens 📖 Double Crossed - 4.28.2026 rebeccaefbarone.com
The Autism Books by Autistic Authors Project @autisticbooks.bsky.social Books about autism, written by Autistic people. Community resource website cataloguing as many of these as possible (2300+ so far). Autistic curator (@lillyjade.bsky.social she/her). https://linktr.ee/autisticbooks *Taking a social media break*
Alby C. Williams @albyceewilliams.bsky.social They/them. Kidlit author, drawer of things, general menace. My second MG novel WHERE THERE BE SPIES is out May 5, 2026!
Elaina Ryan @elainaryan.bsky.social CEO of Children's Books Ireland. Co-artistic director of Towers and Tales Children's Book Festival. I swear I like things that aren't children's books too...
Brian Gene Olson @bgowriter.bsky.social #Kidlit #poet from the PNW. Words in LADYBUG, BABYBUG, THE SCHOOL MAGAZINE, HIGHLIGHTS HELLO. #SCBWI. #80s kid. Member of The Poets' Garage. http://briangeneolson.weebly.com https://willowcroft.blog/2021/04/09/five-things-friday-mini-interview-with-author
Joanna Moult @joannamoult.bsky.social Literary Agent at Skylark Literary, a specialist children's and YA literary agency. Always on the look-out for something great to read. 📚 Trying not to drink too much tea. https://www.skylark-literary.com/ #ukkidlit #kidlituk
Elissa Malespina @elissamalespina.bsky.social Views are my own!
Heather Turner @techielibgrl.com #EduSky #TLSky #TLSkyChat #KidLit #Skybrarians #ISTCert 📚Join the list: tinyurl.com/tlskyform 📚The list: tinyurl.com/tlskysheet 🔗 linktr.ee/techielibgrl 🔗 techielibgrl.substack.com ‘16 CNYSL Super Librarian, Teacher Librarian, EdTech, Lib Advocate
Lesley Watts @ljwattswales.bsky.social Retired librarian with 27 years in the rip-roaring world of libraries (last 13 years in a school library) Books, films, gardens, nature and fretting about climate emergency. https://mrswatts101.edublogs.org/
Jennifer Chambliss Bertman @jennbertman.bsky.social NYT bestselling author: Book Scavenger series, SISTERHOOD OF SLEUTHS, and A GOOD DEED CAN GROW, illustrated by Holly Hatam. More info: www.jenniferchamblissbertman.com & https://jenniferchamblissbertman.substack.com
Judith Ridge @msmisrule.bsky.social Writer, editor, reader, neglectful gardener, cat-wrangler. Children’s/YA lit. PhD student: Australian children’s fantasy. New RGPer. She/her. Politics tragic. Lives on unceded First Nations land, lutruwita (Tasmania). https://linktr.ee/msmisrule
Finn Longman is only here occasionally @finnlongman.com Author (THE BUTTERFLY ASSASSIN trilogy; THE WOLF AND HIS KING) and medievalist specialising in the Ulster Cycle. #1 fan of Láeg mac Ríangabra. 🏳️‍🌈 they/them | siad/iad 📍Cambridge, UK ♿ https://finnlongman.com
Laurie Hnatiuk @lhnatiuk.bsky.social Retired 🇨🇦TL & MG Book Village Admin (#MGBookChat) Occasional Bit About Books Blogger. Here for the #kidlit📚 Wife, mom of two adult kids and her dog Kaizer. Love to read and attempt to capture the beauty of nature. She/her https://linktr.ee/hnatiukl
Steph Cherrywell @stephcherrywell.com They/them. Author, librarian, text game creator. UNBOXING LIBBY and THE INK WITCH are out now! Represented by @marielamba.bsky.social. See my projects at stephcherrywell.com.
Katie McEnaney @katiemcenaney.bsky.social Teacher. Writer. Lover of words and history. One-time archaeologist. Nonfiction Ninja mentee. SCBWI. 12x12. #amquerying #5thgrade She/her. https://katiemcenaney.com/ and https://www.thelogonauts.com/ for book rec's
Shannon Gile (she/they) @gileslibrarian.bsky.social HS librarian. AASL Board of Directors-Chapters. VSLA Past President. Antiracist. Ally. Neurodivergent, Swiftie, musician, cat lover. NY-VT Opinions expressed are solely my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employer.
Wonderland Bookshop @wonderlandbookshop.bsky.social An independent bookshop for children and young adults in Retford, North Notts. Quite possibly the cutest little bookshop in the world. British Book Awards Children's Bookseller of the Year 2025. wonderlandbookshop.co.uk
Corinne Matthews, Ph.D. @corinnekathryn.bsky.social Scholar of Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Fantasy, & Consent | English PhD | Cohost of Sex. Love. Literature., a Pop Culture Podcast, found at @sexlovelitpodcast.bsky.social
Dapo Adeola @dapsdraws.bsky.social Illustrator/Author/ Vis Dev artist
Rachel @raeblainewrites.bsky.social YA SciFi/Horror writer querying a CliFi Dystopian novel✍️📚📝 🏳️‍🌈 #Posterpit Co-host Sober Letters to Mom blog. Raising kids in LA because Chicago is too cold. She/her https://rachelblaine.substack.com https://rachelblainewriter.com
Jo Cummins @booksuperhero2.bsky.social ⭐️Primary advisory teacher ⭐️Children's book blogger ⭐️Former English lead ⭐️Workshop provider ⭐️Awards judge ⭐️Resource creator 😀Children's mental health advocate www.LibraryGirlAndBookBoy.com
Kidlit For Growing Minds @kl4gm.bsky.social We are a diverse group of creators who believe the power of story combined with real world science, social studies, & math can touch hearts & nurture growing minds. With our nonfiction & informational fiction picture books, we seek to support educators.
Mostly Book Talk @mostlybooktalk.bsky.social A podcast about children’s and YA books for teachers and librarians. Interviews with authors and also anyone doing interesting reading for pleasure activities, plus lots of book talk. #kidlitUK www.mostlybooktalk.com
Mel Gillman @mgillman.bsky.social Trans cartoonist, colored pencil artist, hideous woodland creature. Author of As the Crow Flies, Stage Dreams, Other Ever Afters, The Goblin Throne. Comics Chair at CCA. They/them http://thegoblinthrone.com
Jack Phoenix (a comics librarian) @comicslibrarian.com Librarian specializing in comics. GNCRT President-Elect (@libcomix.bsky.social) 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇦 👬 @mathewcasper.bsky.social Banner by @breindigo.bsky.social My 📖 https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/maximizing-the-impact-of-comics-in-your-library-9781440868856/
Melody Simpson @melodysimpson.bsky.social Writer. Founder of Melanin in YA (@melanininya.bsky.social), your source for all things Black in traditional young adult publishing. All things TV, movies, books, sci-fi, theatre, & theology. Los Angeles / Austin https://melodylsimpson.com
David Naimon @davidnaimon.bsky.social Host of the Between the Covers podcast & Crafting with Ursula series, co-author of Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing. Podcast: https://milkweed.org/between-the-covers YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@BetweentheCovers-DavidNaimon
Katie Abdou @kaitlynabdou.com 🇵🇸 || BLM || Queer♠️ || Arab Italian || Grieving mom || A PRINCE AMONG PIRATES coming to port summer 2026 || rep: @KeirAlekseii
Laura Cooney @lozzakidwriting.bsky.social Writer, Edinburgh Children's Writing Page. https://lauracooneywriting.wixsite.com/website Published in The Toy, Parakeet Mag, Brian Moses Blog Spot, Northern Gravy. Forthcoming in Little Thoughts Press and The Online Anthologies.