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Pat Cummings @betnoire.bsky.social Olympic medalist, Grammy winner, ballerina emeritus, storyteller, bookie.
Anisi Baigude | illustrator @anisibaigude.bsky.social 🖍️ Mongolian American KidLit Illustrator 📖 BORN NAUGHTY, Anne Schwartz Books 📖 ODI’S LIBRARY DAY, SDPL 📮 Rep'd by Analía Cabello at ABLA 📍San Diego, CA linktr.ee/anisibaigude
Claire Blumenfeld @cblumenfeld.bsky.social K-12 Reading Specialist, PBWriter, reader, mom, SCBWI #12x12PB #InkedVoices mentee www.ClaireBlumenfeld.com CRANKY HANK and THE NOISY NEIGHBORS: A PURIM STORY (spring 2027, Kar-Ben)
Manuscript Wish List® @manuscriptwishlist.bsky.social 📚The new, non-Twitter home of #MSWL! We are a way for agents and editors to tell writers what they *wish* they had in their inboxes. Full agent profiles here: https://www.manuscriptwishlist.com/ Newsletter: https://manuscriptwishlist.com/subscribe
P.S. Literary Agency @psliterary.bsky.social 📚💙 Representing a diverse list of internationally published, award-winning, bestselling & debut creators for over 20 years. 📍 U.S. & Canada linktr.ee/psliterary
Maria Vicente @mariavicente.com senior literary agent & senior advisor | P.S. Literary board member | Association of American Literary Agents 🜂 🜄 🜁 🜃 resources & workshops ⤵️ https://www.mariavicente.com agency ⤵️ http://www.psliterary.com
Meredith Gran @meredithgran.com Perfect Tides - http://tinyurl.com/vbf9wzab Perfect Tides: Station to Station - OUT NOW! https://tinyurl.com/34f4m9jy Comics @ http://www.octopuspie.com
Lucy Knisley @lucyknisley.bsky.social Comics friend. Linktr.ee/lucyknisley
Kate Grigoreva @kategrigoreva.bsky.social Illustrator & children’s book author 🧚🏼‍♀️ Storyteller, storybeliever, vintage lover, immigrant🧳 Proudly rep’d by Chelsea Hensley at Mad Woman Literary Agency www.kategrigoreva.com
Kandeel @olirhe.bsky.social She/her 📚 Writer & Illustrator | BA Creative Writing 🌛 | Currently reading: The Raven Scholar Portfolio: Kandeelillustration.com
Allison Hackworth @allisonhackworth.bsky.social Neurodiverse mom, wife, and nurse who absolutely loves creating colorful, spooky picture books with her husband! 📚📖✏️🎨🖌️👻💀🧟🧛🏼🦇🎃♥️🧡💛💚💙💜
Tempest Teapot ❌ 👑 🐸 @tempestteapot.bsky.social Tempest Teapot: energy coiled in small space Epic Fantasy novel Demon’s Bargain #AmQuerying #F #R #YA #A Kahyla Tamrin faces a demon’s bargain where all the options are bad: fight with soul-destroying magic or lose her family, her beloved, and her life.
Jade Johnson | Artist @jadejohnsonillo.bsky.social New Orleans artist and coffee lover finding wonder in the mundane https://linktr.ee/jadejohnsonillo
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
Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore @mystgalaxybooks.bsky.social Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Mystery, Horror & more! Author events, book signings & more! For general queries, please contact our booksellers: 619-539-7137 https://linktr.ee/mystgalaxybooks
Jessica Fisher Riches - is Querying and Drafting @prahajess.bsky.social Author, teacher, quilter, Prague tram rider 🇨🇿 🌁 Only writing-related DMs. https://jessicafisherriches.com/
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site) Submissions open now: https://book-shelfie.com/submissions Postscript (Book Formatter, Socials Post and Cover Designer): www.pscript.app Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Natascha @socalledyalife.bsky.social Senior Literary Agent at The Tobias Literary Agency. Account for #MSWL only. Query me at https://querytracker.net/query/natascha Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/natascha Website: www.nataschamorris.com
Debbie Palen Illustration @debbiepalen.bsky.social Illustrator of picture books seeking representation. Feminist, animal lover, Penguin Random House, Scholastic, Free Spirit Publishing, NWF. ✉dpalen@fmgirl.com portfolio: https://www.debbiepalen.com linktr.ee/dpalen #KidLitArt #childrensbooks #kidlit
Michelle Witte @michellewitte.bsky.social Literary agent with Mansion Street Literary (currently closed to queries) and mental health advocate. I also write craptastic books. She/her. www.michellewitteliterary.com
Justin King @justinkingdesigns.bsky.social Multidisciplinary artist concentrating in sculpture in St Louis! https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/justinkingdesigns/ Www.justinkingdesigns.com Www.instagram.com/justinkingdesigns
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
Lara Willard @larathelark.bsky.social Comics editor and art teacher. Former designer, sometimes writer. ♾️ 🖼️ by @neapaulatan.bsky.social 🔗 larawillard.com/links
Katie Ferriello @katieferrie1.bsky.social Literary Agent w/ Mansion Street Literary Management 🎿🚵‍♀️🧘‍♀️🏋🏻‍♀️⛺️🛩️✍️📚
Goblin Tales @gobcentral.bsky.social https://goblin-tales.com/ Esteemed gobsmith. New GOBLIN TALES comic strips 2x a week (or so!). Children's illustrator and a fan of all little guys, be they furry or green.
Jime Wimmer @prettylines.bsky.social 🩷Represented by Hen & Ink Literary https://henandink.com 💚SCBWI Southern Breeze RIC 🩵Illustrator/Author: Prettylines.com 💚 Visiting Assistant Professor Hollins University 💛Dorothy in Oz: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wimmerstudios/dorothy-in-oz/
Erica Bauman @ericabauman.bsky.social Agent at ACM, stress baker, cat lady, musical theater superfan, TV watcher, donut obsessed, she/her. All views are my own. https://linktr.ee/ericabauman
aNi ilustra @aniilustra.bsky.social 🖌 Children's book author-illustrator #kidlit #kidlitart ✉️ ani.ilustra.asl@gmail.com 🌐 www.aniilustra.com
SCBWI @scbwi.bsky.social Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators Supporting quality children’s books & the artists who make them since 1971.
Debbie Ridpath Ohi (Work-Only) @work.debbieohi.com This is my work-only broadcast acct with updates about what I'm working on. Not all kidlit. Also see https://debbieohi.com/newsletter/ 🇨🇦 For my main feed w/ ALL my nerdy interests, replies: @DebbieOhi.com https://debbieohi.com/links/
Jackie Kruzie @jackiekruzie.bsky.social Associate Agent at Focused Artists, author, and former librarian...you could say I like books
#PitchDis @pitchdis.com An online pitch event for unagented disabled authors. 2026 Pitch Dates - September 8-10. Visit the official site www.pitchdis.com Hosted by @despinakarras.com Logo and banner by @mxcarmilla.bsky.social
#DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social bsky pitch event for unagented creators from marginalized communities next event Sept 30, 2026 8AM-8PM ET More #DVpit info: https://dvpit.carrd.co/ sign up for our updates newsletter: https://dvpit.substack.com/subscribe?params=%5Bobject%20Object%5D
PosterPit @posterpitevent.bsky.social A literary pitch event for all manuscripts in the form of movie posters, hosted by @myleejmiller.bsky.social and others. https://posterpitevent.com/
questpit || next event: NOV 4th @questpit.bsky.social #questpit is a writers hype event that welcomes industry participation || any stage of your wip can be pitched || run by @leonahwrites.bsky.social and @minaareis.bsky.social https://questpit.carrd.co
WoodPig Press @woodpigpress.bsky.social WoodPig Press is an independent micro-press specialising in speculative fiction and non-fiction. We are a loose collective of creative freelancers who share a belief that humans are more than machines, and there’s more to life than money. WoodPigPress.com
Jessica Ralli @jessicaralli.bsky.social Manager of #EarlyLiteracy Programs & Special Initiatives @ Brooklyn Public Library | #KidLit Writer @ RISE X Penguin Workshop | LJ Mover and Shaker 2020 |
Rowan Brighton Brown @rowanbrightonbrown.bsky.social ⋆Queer Southern Novelist 🌿 ⋆WHITE TRASH WITCHCRAFT (HH Fall, 2027) ⋆Rep: @keiralekseii.bsky.social at Azantian ⋆✒️WTMP & 🩵 SmoochPit Mentor https://linktr.ee/RowanBrightonBrown
Zoe Persico @zoepersico.bsky.social HOW TO TALK TO YOUR SUCCULENT 2025. Author & Illustrator. She/Her. Work inquires to persico.zoe at gmail and/or to Natascha Morris at Tobias Literary https://zoepersico.com/
S. Ansley ✒️ actively querying @s-ansley.bsky.social Give me a pen and I'll write you a world ✒️ Author | Model | Actress (she/her) 📍LA 🔗 scarletansley.com
#JoyPit Pitch Event @joypit.bsky.social Pitch event for light hearted feel-good books #JoyPit | Official Date - June 6, 2024 | Founded by @amsahubooks.bsky.social - joypitch.wordpress.com
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
Rowan MacColl @skulkingfoxes.bsky.social Comic artist/illustrator https://www.rowanmaccoll.com/ https://www.patreon.com/rowanmaccoll Read my webcomic here!: https://kingfishercomic.com/
SCBWI New York: West/Central Upstate @scbwiwestcentny.bsky.social Dedicated to developing experiences where SCBWI members can grow in their craft, expand their network, and build their writing and illustration goals.
Beth Carrison | B&N Bookseller @bcarrisonbn.bsky.social 📚 Helping Schools, Libraries, Hospitals & Businesses Access Books, Games & More! ✨ #Boston #Metrowest #Southshore #Northshore #MA #AEPA #bookvendor 📩 DM or http://linktr.ee/bcarrison
Patricia Esmenda || Illustrator 🇵🇭🇺🇸🦙 @trixiepixieart.bsky.social Illustrator. Digital Artist. Llama and Frog Enthusiast patriciaesmenda.com instagram.com/trixie.pixie.art eBay.com/usr/trixie.pixie.art
xQUINTONx @xquintonx.bsky.social singer//songwriter//producer https://linktr.ee/xquintonx Is It Orwellian Yet?
Endpapers @endpapers.bsky.social Sharing and celebrating the endpapers of children’s literature.
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.
Yayarama @yayaramas.bsky.social She/Her Mexican #Kidlit illustrator & designer Cooking, eating & dibujanding ✏️ www.yayarama.com
Gaby Cabezut @gabycabezut.bsky.social 🇲🇽🇺🇸 Literary Agent @SeymourAgency + Rights Manager @AllianceRightsAgency |Baker|Mom|Latinx (Mexican)| https://gabycabezut.net/
Abigail Walouke @abigailmwalouke.bsky.social Illustration | Animation | Colorful Sketchbook 🍁+🐱+☕️ + 📖 Currently Reading: Witchcraft for Wayward Girls, Secret Lives of Color, Frankenstein She/her
Victoria Strauss @victoriastrauss.com Author of novels fantastical & historical, avid gardener, co-founder of SFWA's pub industry watchdog Writer Beware. Casting a small light in a wilderness of writing scams (plus an occasional cat pic) https://writerbeware.blog https://victoriastrauss.com
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 ✨
Andrew Katz @andrewkatzauthor.bsky.social #Kidlit author 🇨🇦. #picturebooks Editor and story coach. Forest of Reading nominee. Co-founder Picture Books, Eh! Upcoming: JACKIE'S DRAWING (2025) LITTLE HEARTS IN THE SNOW (2025). Recent: A STARLIT TRIP TO THE LIBRARY (2022). andrewkatzbooks.ca. He/him
April Berry | KidLit @aprilberrybooks.bsky.social Introvert, travel writer, children's book author, host of Picture Books Postcard blog. Rep'd by Katie Monson of SBR Media. #kidlit #writingcommunity #12x12PB #KidlitChuckleChallenge AprilBerryBooks.com
🌌 Warped Worlds™ TCG Adventure 🔛 ART FIGHT ⚔️ @warpedworlds.bsky.social A solodev / hand-drawn interactive TCG IP about staying Wonderful in worlds that try to dull us. ❤️‍🔥 ⚔️ Artfight.net/~MatAndre 🛍 WarpedWorldsWonderverse.com/shop/ 🅿️ Patreon.com/WarpedWorlds ☕️ Bit.ly/WWWKOFI 📖 Bit.ly/WWWFJEA 👈 Lore & more! ✨️ STAY WONDERFUL ✨️
#BluePit - A Storytelling Hype & Pitch Event @bluepit.bsky.social A BlueSky exclusive storytelling hype/pitch event designed for storytellers to uplift and encourage one another and connect with industry professionals. All works are welcome, regardless of the stage they are in. (https://bluepit.carrd.co/)
Catherine Friess @ Story Snug @storysnug.com Bookblogger: https://storysnug.com 🇮🇪 #scbwi #writementor #writemagic 3rd place: Writing Mag PB Prize '25 Top 100: #CNPKids CB '25 Shortlisted: Searchlight PB Award & #WM Idea Idol '24 / #WMCNA PB '23 https://www.instagram.com/cjfriess_storysnug
Anime Ascension @timothydale-13.bsky.social Professional writer/author/anime fanatic Timothy-Dale.com and AnimeAscension.com
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
Bear Edwards @bearedwards.bsky.social Cartoonist, illustrator, designer. National Cartoonists Society #seekingrepresentation BearEdwards.ink
Carolyn B. Fraiser @carolynbfraiser.bsky.social NF #PB Author, MOON TREE 🌙🌲(2022, Reycraft Books) & M IS FOR MASON JAR (2025, Familius). #STEM. #SCBWI. Crystal Kite Award. Rep: Michelle Z. Jackson, Jackson Literary. She/Her. #KidLitEvents calendar is available at CarolynBFraiser.com/KidLit
Jake @bluecolossal.bsky.social 34 🏳️‍🌈 he/they illustrator in Orange County, CA Love #pokemon #mtg #archives #collections #videogames #tabletopgames #illustration #nature 🚫 No NFT No AI 🚫 https://www.Ko-fi.com/bluecolossal
That Weird Pink One 🎨🖌️🐾 @weirdpinkone.bsky.social ✨Elijah✨Artist from Germany✨ 🐾 Cute and cozy animal art 🐾 SFW 🐾 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ (He/They). 🐾 Catlover 🐾 cozy vibes 🐾 Commissions currently closed❤️ 🐾 #kleineKunstklasse
Robert Dzudzar @robertdzudzar.bsky.social 📡 Astrophysicist 📈 Data Person 🎨 SciArt Illustrator & Children’s Book Author
Glen Viggiano @glenviggi.bsky.social Illustrator, Author, Creative Director
Fay Thompson, Author/Artist @faythompsonauthor.bsky.social I write Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror that is slightly bent, a bit fun and certain to be an adventure. I also art. I encourage writers of all levels with writing. Nevada! NO AI here. DMs closed!
Jake Czubinski @jakeczubinski.bsky.social 🖌️ Character and BG designer | 📖 #kidlit illustrator ⭐ Sticker Club Captain | 🎓 SCAD Illustration Czubinski.myportfolio.com jakeczubinski.carrd.co
Cathy Morrison Illustrates @cathyillustrates.bsky.social Kidlit illustrator passionate about nature, science and the environment. Check out my blog for recent work and more information - https://cathymorrison.blogspot.com https://linktr.ee/CathyMorrisonIllustrates
Jess Burbank, author/illustrator @jburbank.bsky.social she/her I write & illustrate picture books! Rep’d by Ariana Philips at JVNLA #PBParty ‘23 and ‘25 Finalist, #PBRisingStars ‘23 Runner Up #StorytellerAcademy #SCBWI #12x12
Deborah Lakritz @deblak1.bsky.social Author of Sydney Taylor Notable award-winning middle grade novel, THINGS THAT SHIMMER, plus PBs and YAs. Midwestern. I travel for Bruuuuce.
Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩‍🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻‍♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨‍🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
Vicky Weber - Agent, Author, Educator 📚 @vickyweberbooks.bsky.social Literary Agent at Fuse Literary ❤ Publishing Coach + 🇵🇷 Children's Book Author repped by Amy Giuffrida @kissbyink.bsky.social 👉 https://vickyweberbooks.substack.com/p/start-here
Jenn Harney @jennharknee.bsky.social Illustrator. Some time author. Hoping someone brought donuts. Portfolio jkharney.blogspot.com
Moka @mokaceless.bsky.social Illustrator, mostly for kidlit 🇫🇷🇸🇳 Represented by Astoud Us https://mokaceless.carrd.co/
The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social Since 1932, we have published children’s books of the highest quality. Across four generations of family participation, we remain committed to crafting internationally sought-after picture books & superb nonfiction for readers of all ages.
MaryAnn Cortez @maryann123.bsky.social Author, illustrator SCBWI 12x12 Storyteller Academy Recipient of RMC SCBWI 2023 BELIEVE grant Represented by Anjanette Barr
Abz Hakim @abzhakim.bsky.social 🖍️ Children’s Book Illustrator 📚 50+ Books Illustrated 🍋Represented by lemonadeillustrationagency
Ian David Marsden @ianmarsden.bsky.social Illustrator · Cartoonist · Graphic Novel Artist Creative Director · Designer First Google Doodles · Lecturer in Illustration, Visual Arts and Image Analysis @ ESMA ✏️ Montpellier 🇫🇷 @ecoleesma www.marsdenillustration.com
Tasha Saecker @tsaecker.bsky.social Librarian with an expertise in children's books, YA reads, fantasy and sci fi. Administrator who works towards inclusivity, diversity, engagement and advocacy. Children's & YA book blogger at Waking Brain Cells: https://wakingbraincells.com/
0nly0nVHS @0nly0nvhs.bsky.social 🇵🇸2d/3d animator • Illustrator Now Playing on Home Video! 📼 🟢Commissions: OPEN 🔴🚫AI https://linktr.ee/onlyonvhs
Eori | いおり @eoritokunaga.bsky.social 🇯🇵🇹🇼🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ | She/They Rep’d by @joycekay.bsky.social SCBWI-LA Kite Tales Assistant Editor. 2026-27 Boyds Mills Storyteller Fellow. 2025-27 APALA Lit Awards Committee. Hollins MFA grad student. linktr.ee/eoritokunaga
Emma Wiklund | Illustrator @emmawiklundart.bsky.social Kidlit illustrator from Sweden, loving to bring stories to life with my illustrations! Looking for representation. www.emmawiklundillustrator.com
Courtney Crider 🌱 @criderillus.bsky.social Freelance Illustrator ☁️✌️🏾| ✞ | 22 | 🇺🇸 ✏️ Children’s Books & Character Art 💌 Email for Business Inquiries 🌿 Portfolio + Shop + Links ↓ criderillustrations.carrd.co
Josh Adams @joshadams.bsky.social Pulitzer Prize winning comic artist/AD with Business Insider. Doing my own thing now. Son of the late Neal Adams. Way cool. Booking: josh@whatwouldjoshdo.com Website: www.whatwouldjoshdo.com
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
JMQ Morris | commissions closed @jmqmorris.bsky.social freelance artist | she/they | viet-american | comms closed Commissions: VGen.co/jmqmorris Print Shop: inprnt.com/gallery/jmqmorris Portfolio: jmqfolio.carrd.co Website: jmqmorris.carrd.co No AI. No NFTs.
Danvillage Illustration @danvillage.bsky.social Creating friendly & positive vibes through whimsical and colorful illustration from Santa Barbara. Represented worldwide by IllustrationX.
Emily Spearman @emlzart.bsky.social (She/her) I love drawing silly stuff! Storyboard Artist Previously at Nickelodeon, Bento Box, and 6 Point Harness. Check out my portfolio at www.emilyspearman.com
Hannah Lorenzo @hannahlorenzobooks.bsky.social ESL Teacher. Mom. Travel. Dance. Strawberry ice cream. #Kidlit Author, repped by @KaitlynLeann17 SCBWI 12x12 http://HannahLorenzoBooks.com
Bookelicious @bookelicious.bsky.social ❤️ Bookmoji Book-Matching Technology 📚 Curated Online Children's Bookshop 🎒 Virtual Author Visits 🧑‍🏫 PD Webinars 🛍️ PopUp Shops Fundraisers
Archie @artemwriting.bsky.social UPenn. MBA. Books 📚 Writing ✍️ Art 🎨 Cooking & Gardening 🌱 Photos my own 📸 Married. From California ☀️ Got a Wacko Immune System 😅 Connecting here 🤗 https://substack.com/@archartem
@carolynfisher.bsky.social @carolynfisher.bsky.social Kidlit author & illustrator. School visits & workshops. In-person or online kid book classes for kids or adults. Picture books. I'm Longer than You!, Summer Feet, Cells: An Owner’s Handbook, Weeds Find a Way & more. www.carolynfisher.com
Kerry P (Author & Editor) @kerrypwrites.bsky.social 💻 Editor. CIEP professional member. 💞 Author of contemporary romance and romcoms with heart, heat & HEA. 💜 WIP: Hearts Adrift. 🧠 Neurodivergent.
Sherry Roberts @sjrobertscreative.bsky.social Childrens author (PB, CB, MG), photographer, educator (now year 39). Www.sjrobertscreative.net
Karla Sy @karlasywrites.bsky.social #Kidlit Author 📚 Rep’d by Eve Adler, Red Fox Literary www.karlasy.com #12x12PB #InkedVoices
Berrie Torgan-Randall (Berrietr) @berrietr.bsky.social Check out my portfolio: https://www.berrietr.com/ Contact me: berrietr@gmail.com #kidlit published #author/illustrator, who would love to cooperate with you in creating beautiful and meaningful #picturebooks for kids.