nicole d. collier (harp) @essentialcoco.bsky.social ✨ developmental editor & book coach | novelist for young readers | professional daydreamer ✨
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www.cocostudio.com
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Charlotte @bilautaly.bsky.social Not everything I post represents my personal opinion. I enjoy following news, politics, and events around the world.
Kate Bucher @sheskate.bsky.social Your average Christian Mom, professional Hairstylist and costmetologist, Free thinker, Truth and freedom fighter , Moral and ethical hard working taxpayer and voter, Fakebook and X Refugee.Tweet are mine, save the BS!
Karen Yin (Nice to Eat You / Scholastic) 🧙🏻♀️🎃 @karenyin.bsky.social Writer by day, in bed by night. Author of five books, including The Conscious Style Guide (Hachette). I open my own jars. #AABB
KarenYin.com/links
VCCA/LLF/CAC Fellow | ACES Robinson Prize Winner | DJNF Alum
Agent: Laurie Abkemeier, DeFiore & Company
K. W. Knight @kwknight.bsky.social So Cal, Oregon, New York.
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IdaMae West @idamaewest.bsky.social Elementary Teacher-Librarian, teacher-author and creator a.k.a. That Fun Reading Teacher at https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/that-fun-reading-teacher
Fuse Literary @fuseliterary.bsky.social We are a full-service literary agency based in the Silicon Valley, with agents in San Francisco, New York, Boston, Dallas, Seattle, and Halifax.
Kate McKean @katemckean.bsky.social Literary Agent at Morhaim Literary 📚 Newsletter: Agents & Books at agentsandbooks.com. 📚 WRITE THROUGH IT out June ‘25 📚📚 picture book called PAY ATTENTION TO ME out in ‘26!
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Write-Through-It/Kate-McKean/9781668055540
@ollmy.bsky.social @ollmy.bsky.social 
Laura Wippell @laurawippell.bsky.social Children's author seeking representation.
Honorable Mentions in 2026 for the #Valentiny #50preciouswords & Little Thought's Silly Sonnet contests.
www.laurawippell.com
Lorraine Elkins @lorrainewrites.bsky.social Native Marylander, Cymruphile (a Welsh thing), reader of Shakespeare, lover of dogs and all things chocolate, MG fiction writer, @scbwiatx, @crohnscolitisfdn
Shari Williams @shariwilliams157.bsky.social On the journey, reading, writing, painting, teaching adaptive yoga, hiking, kayaking, smelling flowers, feeding birds, parenting my boys, and reparenting myself.
Amy Houts @amyhouts.bsky.social Award-winning author of 100+ books
Repped by Stephanie Cardel @LighthouseLiterary
1st place Missouri Writers’ Guild Picture Book Award
God’s Earth is Something to Fight For @BushelandPeckBooks
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Julie M. Evans @juliemevans.bsky.social Author of Fluffle Shuffle, out Aug 4, 2026. AKA "Julie McMaine Evans". Member of SCBWI, 12 X 12. 2nd book out soon.
Caroline Kind @carolinekind.bsky.social MG author, educator, researcher, reader, learner | She/Her | Halifax, NS |
Jane Rosenzweig @janerosenzweig.bsky.social Writing in the age of AI stuff
Newsletter: writinghacks.substack.com
Also curate theimportantwork.substack.com
Bernard O'Keeffe @bernok1.bsky.social Writer of the DI Garibaldi novels. The Carousel of Time out now. Music. Books. Barnes. #QPR. Patron of the Bloody Barnes Crime Writing Festival https://bernardokeeffe.com/
Brian Bowes @bbowesillustration.bsky.social 
Andrea Brown Literary Agency @andreabrownlit.bsky.social We are a full service literary agency repping the best books in the world since 1981. (Not that we're biased.) We LOVE books and their creators! www.andreabrownlit.com
J. Anderson Coats (she/her) @jandersoncoats.bsky.social YA/MG author. Newest: The Unexpected Lives of Ordinary Girls (2025); The Loss of the Burying Ground (2024). She/Her. Located near the Salish Sea. Rep'd by ACM. https://www.jandersoncoats.com/
Joe Schmidt @hsglobalhistory.bsky.social Social studies/history educator in NYC. Comics, history, and history education. Opinions, typos, and grammatical errors are all mine. Shouting into the void or a gigantic stuffed animal amalgamation.
Angela @j-beanz.bsky.social Democratic supporter. Dog mom. Fed up with the impact of Trump's policies on our people. I love my blue state.
Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social Theatre www.broadwayworld.com/author/Gary-Naylor and theartsdesk.com/users/gary-naylor
Films https://letterboxd.com/garynaylor999/
Cricket www.theguardian.com/profile/gary-naylor
Football https://open.spotify.com/show/2TDgsixzCFC4cfAPdIU0V5
Bailey @hideonshell.bsky.social 
BookProf @bookprof.bsky.social University lecturer sparking future teachers' connections to children's literature. Kidlit picture book geek. Photography enthusiast. Nana. Dog-lover.
Linda 🇮🇹🇳🇴 @linda-s.bsky.social 🇮🇹🇳🇴Proud Woke Boomer, M4A, abortion on demand, I hate him! Atheist
@regan10031.bsky.social @regan10031.bsky.social 
Deb Cameron @debcameron.bsky.social Editor
Knowledge graph fan
Libraries saved my life
Cat lover
Sometimes silly
But very serious when I say
Abolish ICE
The Storytellers Foundation | The Storyteller's Shelf Podcast @tstorypodcast.bsky.social https://thestorytellersshelfpodcast.com | Kidlit & publishing conversations. Top 100 & Spotify Award-Winning Podcast. Home of the Big Bang Notable Book List & Storytellers Summit Series. Writing a book? Our writing tools: https://getstoryrise.com
Koko @mikekoko.bsky.social Walking on my hands 🤸🏽♂️, diving into kidlit—whether reading or writing 📚, and solving puzzles 🧩.
#PBRisingStar #SCBWI #12x12 #GoldenEggAcademy
@rumizoomies.bsky.social @rumizoomies.bsky.social 
Marnie Kaplan @marniekaplan.bsky.social Advocate for paid leave, early childhood education, & integrated schools; obsessed with books, storytelling, American history, & longreads; mom of 2.
@terrybaldwin.bsky.social @terrybaldwin.bsky.social 
Mike Freveletti @frevma.bsky.social picture book writer | occasional poet | improviser | intermittent funny man
#picturebook #kidlit #12x12pb #PBParty #SCBWI
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social 
Dmitry @dmitrygart.bsky.social Children's book illustrator ✏️ | Based in Israel | Open to commissions & collaborations | dmitryg.art
Gloria Amescua @gloriaamescua.bsky.social Award winning author Child of the Flower-song People: Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua, Pura Belpre Author Honor, Américas co—winner, etc. Upcoming Abuelita’s Song 2025 #picturebooks #biography #fiction #latine #kidlit #socialjustice
Mary Hertz Scarbrough @mjscarbrough.bsky.social U.S. Midwesterner living/loving all the biking, museums, and stroopwafels in Amsterdam. Dog lover. Writer for kids: shortlisted by the Historical Novel Society and Mslexia.
Alicia Stoller @aliciastoller.bsky.social Trying to stay tender and brave in dark times. I write about how we can cultivate a resilient form of hope that helps us resist passivity and build a better future. (M.S.Ed.)
Sign up for a free weekly note at: https://www.notesonhope.net/
Mike Jung @mikejungwroteabook.bsky.social OH FFS, do I have to
Okay fine, FINE, I'm a children's writer and artistttnnnggghhhh that still feels so weird to say, I'm also Korean American and autistic and a messy emotional glob who constantly gets sentimental on main, you've been warned
Kathy Anne Cowie @kathyannecowie.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Graphic Designer. https://www.kathyannecowie.com
Library and Indie bookseller supporter.
Author Craig Read @craigread.bsky.social Dwayne And The Dinosaur Dilemma now available, either from myself paperback £10 each, or Hardback £15 each, or Amazon at £15 & £25
Domingos @domingosmcc.bsky.social I know not what tomorrow will bring…(Pessoa)
💙💛 Україна українцям! 💙💛
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I reject fanaticism and outdated orthodoxies!
Sheri Bentley @sheribbooks.bsky.social Writer. Literacy Coach. Lover of people and words. #SCBWI #KidsChoice-Winner #KidLitVibes-Winner #50PreciousWords-HM #KidlitChuckleChallenge-HM Pub'd in @DirigibleBalloon
Carole Meyer-Rieth @carolewritesbooks.bsky.social SCBWI member and writer of picture books/middle grade fiction seeking representation. I love spending time with family and friends, exploring new places, learning new skills, reading, photography, cooking, drawing and watercolor. www.bibibooks.org
curtismanleyauthor.bsky.social @curtismanleyauthor.bsky.social I write fiction and nonfiction books for young readers, with topics ranging from nature, science, and technology to art, haiku, and poetry.
Viola Notnats @violaflak.bsky.social artist, writer, librarian, cook
Kate Aston @kateaston.bsky.social #KidLit and library storytime SUPERFAN. Mom of now grown daughters who taught me to recognize books kids beg you to "read it again!" at bedtime. Here for the beauty. Writer of kidlit and poetry. Cheerful lurker. No access to chat.
C. L. White @clwhite572.bsky.social Writer and Paleontology Nerd (MSc Evolutionary Anthropology focused in primate brain evolution)
Lover of all things science and stories!
Susan Gray Foster @susangrayfoster.bsky.social Writing and Art / Love creativity and empathy for all living creatures / SCBWI member / #PitchWars mentee + mentor alum / Vegan 💕🐾
AngeliRaferArt - 🔥Con C-19 @angeliraferart.bsky.social She/Her | 🇵🇭🏳️🌈 | Level 35
Fil-Am WFH Illustrator of children's books/ MG interiors & graphic novels.
GHOSTS DON'T EAT POTATO CHIPS & DRAGONS DON'T COOK PIZZA available now! 👻🍕
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 
Betsy Uhrig @betsyuhrig.bsky.social Author of mild-mannered middle-grade books, including MIND OVER MONSTERS (McElderry/S&S). Agent: Joan Paquette. BetsyUhrig.com
Jennifer L. Gadd @jenniferlgadd.bsky.social Author; free-lance editor; retired reading teacher; proponent of tea & scones; more left wing than you could possibly imagine; living blue in red Kansas; still masking; no AI, are you even kidding me; she/her.
https://jennifergadd.wixsite.com/jenniferlgadd
Kate Taylor @kitskate.bsky.social Nature nerd, children's author, happy hiker
Waltzing Hearts @krish-chase.bsky.social Waltzing Hearts https://www.amazon.com/Waltzing-Hearts-Krish/dp/9360498068
"Pinkaditus" @pinkaditus.bsky.social 25 years working for the Environment. USGTF Golf Teacher, retired Pro Hockey player New York (elbows up). So Can-Am I played in the CAN/AM Bowl.
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Kerry Madden- Lunsford @kerrymadden.bsky.social I write books for kids and teach creative writing at UAB. My new novel is called WEREWOLF HAMLET with Charlesbridge Moves in 2025. Happily married to Kiffen with three beautiful grown kids and a grandchild, Bonnie Alfred. https://www.kerrymadden.com/
Sandra Kaye @sandrakaye.bsky.social Marketing strategy * Writing Kid Rangers chapter book series * Neurodivergent * Chronic Illness Warrior * Medical Parent * #BoilerUp #GoJays #MakeItSo
LaRonda Gardner Middlemiss @lgmiss.bsky.social Kidlit Author/Illustrator | I Love Me! (2020), Do You See Me? (2026) | www.iscribeisketch.com
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
DearEditorDotCom @deareditordotcom.bsky.social Deborah Halverson—“The Editor”—posts writing tips, inspirations, news, & alerts when she answers new questions from writers on DearEditor.com