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Cristy Watson @authorcristywatson.bsky.social Award-winning author, poet and lover of Nature
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Picture books, eh! @picturebookseh.bsky.social We write, illustrate and support Canadian, and we’re releasing our seventh year of picture books in 2026. Follow us for news about 🇨🇦 PBs, blogs by 🇨🇦 PB creators and more, eh!
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Shay Anterra @shayanterra.bsky.social When not arguing with dragons, I love to write about them.
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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 |
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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
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Brooke Baum @brookebaum.bsky.social 🌟 2025 #PBRisingStars Mentee
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philgoodbooks @philgoodbooks.bsky.social Author of speculative fiction and adventure novels for Middle Grade and Young Adult audiences. My books and stories are all about taking an idea and then pushing it far beyond the bounds of our own reality.
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.
Adam Rowan @shinjutnt.bsky.social Black lab dad. Writer and ambient musician. The Dynasty of the Divine out now!
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Short, left-handed, adhd, lighthouse keeper’s daughter. Nature & neon
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PBs: MAYBE A WHALE | MOTHER ASPEN
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Megan E. Freeman @meganefreeman.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author. Poet. Wildflower enthusiast. Novels ALONE and AWAY available from Simon & Schuster. Rep’d by East West Literary. I love connecting with readers and educators for school author visits. linktr.ee/meganefreeman
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BookishPerseus @bookish-perseus.bsky.social 22yrs
Book Count: 2002
TBR: 6770
2026 Reading Challenge: 171/200
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Laura Segal Stegman @laurastegman.bsky.social Middle Grade Author: Summer of L.U.C.K + Ready or Not + The Chambered Nautilus (Young Dragons)
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Stephanie Simpson McLellan @stephaniemclellan.bsky.social Award winning kidlit author
New: TWO TALES OF TWENTY-SIX - Innovative 1st Reader-Picture Book Hybrid. (Red Deer Press)
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Hannah @fairmerthefarmer.bsky.social Manitoban graphic designer and illustrator.
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Karen Bass 🇨🇦 @karenbasswriter.bsky.social Author of 7 YA novels & 1 MG novel, some that won awards (see website). Rep'd by Stacey Kondla.
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Nancy Heiss @nancyheiss.bsky.social Language and Literacy Education PhD student at UGA, studying Literacies and Children's Literature. Linguist. Poet. Homeschooling mom to six.
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Paul Harbridge @paulharbridge.bsky.social Awarding-winning children's book author of Helena's Voyage, When the Moon Comes, Out Into the Big Wide Lake, If God Were a Great Big Bear.
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Elliot Waters @eboxicus.bsky.social Narrative Designer at Ho! Games
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