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John Millea @minnesotamillea.bsky.social Author of "Prepville, Minnesota" coming in 2026.
Rachel Jones @rvljonesing.bsky.social Librarian & Writer. Organizing with NYC PLAN (nycplan.org) and the Prison Library Support Network (plsn.org).
Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA! https://summitcountylibraries.org/ Located in beautiful Summit County, Colorado.
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Melinda Layten - Writes about Hazel an Immortal Cat @mlayten.bsky.social What the Fire Didn't Take - Debut Middle Grade Novel about 2 autistic girls 2000 years apart and the cat who knew them both. Modern day Minnesota meets Library of Alexandria and what it means to learn and be heard. #Autism #Querying
Donna Cangelosi @donnacangelosi.bsky.social KidLit Author. Psychologist. Adventurer. MISTER ROGERS' GIFT OF MUSIC 🎶. LIGHT, LETTERS & LOVE (Sleeping Bear Press, 3/16/27)🌻 #SCBWI #12x12 www.donnacangelosi.com
Jon Lock @jonlock.com I write comics! | Tiny Hercules @macmillankidsuk.bsky.social‬ | Afterlife Inc. | 2000AD | Toxic Crusaders | Big Punch Studios | Repped by @rachelpmann.bsky.social My website | https://www.jonlock.com Afterlife Inc. | https://www.afterlife-inc.com
Phelim Kelly, London @phelimkellycom.bsky.social 😍: 🇪🇺 HowToEnjoy.eu ✈️ ✍️ 📷 TRAVEL writer linktr.ee/PhelimKellyCom 📚💻🎬 PUBLICIST-producer-actor imdb.com/name/nm5117722/ 💂‍♀️ LONDON's Bluesky PACK (90+) bsky.app/starter-pack/phelimkellycom.bsky.social/3lr44hozfo225 Cumbria Europe Faroe Hungary Ireland Spain
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.
Riley Black 🏳️‍⚧️ 🦕 @restingdinoface.bsky.social Bronto-queen, big cat, best-selling and award-winning author of The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, When the Earth Was Green, Tyrant Lizard Queen (out October 27), and Megatooth. 🔞 she/they/it. Skreeonk. rileyblack.net
Cindy Sommer @cindysommpb.bsky.social Award-winning children's book author of PB SAVING KATE'S FLOWERS (Arbordale) Crystal Kite winner, #KidLit, #SCBWI, #12X12PB Gold Member, ISO Agent, Querying PBs. www.cindysommer.com
P. J. Purtee, AKA Jill (Shields) @pjpurtee.bsky.social SCBWI PBs Poet: The Toy, Little Thoughts Press Mira Reisberg's Children's Book Academy (featured poems) Honors: Madness! Poetry (Elite 8), #50PreciousWords, Valentiny, Halloweensie, Holiday, Spring Fling School volunteer Hx: pediatrics http://pjpurtee.com
Sue Sutherland, Author - TWELVE DAYS AT GLACIER @suemt.bsky.social Debut picture book author - TWELVE DAYS AT GLACIER, granola girl, weaver, quilter, traveler, photographer, 12x12, Montana SCBWI Coming Soon - HOW HANNAH GOT HER LUMP OF COAL (2026), TWELVE DAYS AT YELLOWSTONE (2027), & NOTHING BUT NET TROUBLE
Child's Play USA @childsplayusa.bsky.social USA division of award-winning indie children's books publisher @childs-play.co.uk‬ More than 50 years specializing in whole child development and learning through play. New titles, free activities, events and more! https://linktr.ee/childsplayusa
Kallie Stenman | Kidlit @kalliestenman.bsky.social Children’s book writer & illustrator, kidlit enthusiast, designer & artist. Protecting and promoting creativity and human empathy through 100% human-made art and story text for children’s books!
Ruth 🏳️‍🌈 @paintedpigeon.bsky.social public library worker | writer | artist | neurodivergent | no AI, no NFTs | totally not three pigeons in a trenchcoat https://hcommons.org/members/ruthcollardstayte/
The Horn Book @thehornbook.bsky.social Independent, opinionated, and stylish: essential multimedia publications for everyone who cares about children's and young adult literature. Visit us at hbook.com.
🍉STaliNIST @socialobjection.bsky.social A spoiled little house cat who lives a sheltered easy existence I wouldn't last 10 minutes in Revolution
eileenwrobinson.bsky.social @eileenwrobinson.bsky.social Author. Editor. Publisher. Scholastic. Harcourt. Co-founder Reycraft Books. Founder of Move Books (now at Charlesbridge as Charlesbridge Moves). Partner in Kid’s Book Revisions PLUS. Author of 2 PB’s (2028). But even more importantly—lover of desserts!
Literacy Council of North America @myliteracycouncil.bsky.social The Literacy Council of North America is a nonprofit network of educators, school leaders, and advocates united by one mission: to ensure every child becomes a confident, capable reader and writer.
Lisa Jacoby @lisajacobywriter.bsky.social I draw on my experience as a teacher and mom for inspiration. My students and my own children have gifted me with story ideas and life lessons. I believe every child has something to teach us. My book is called Rachel's Gift. www.lisajacobyauthor.com
Shawn Pryor @shawnrpryor.bsky.social Writer. FAST BREAK from FSG/Macmillan, 2026. He/Him. Repped by K. Sonnack of the Andrea Brown Literacy Agency. linktr.ee/shawnpryor
Tanya Konerman, Kidlit Author 📚 @tanyakonerman.bsky.social PB/MG; Nature/Verse/Prose Agent: Mona Kanin '28 OTIS: THE KING OF KATMAI 🐻🌊👑 ‘25 MUD TO THE RESCUE! 🐘🦩🦫 🐢 ‘24 HAUNTED STATES OF AMERICA 👻 SCBWI; WFH | hiker 🥾 | veggie 🌽| bird&bear lover 🐤🐻 | nature 📷 | 💙 www.tanyakonerman.com
Steven E Schend @seschend.bsky.social Word wrangler and worldbuilder Former TSR & WotC staff editor & designer
pencildork.bsky.social @pencildork.bsky.social comic artist and illustrator “a form that is gloriously and righteously dumb” -lester bangs
Aron Nels Steinke @mrwolfcomics.bsky.social Eisner-winning cartoonist. Public speaker and former classroom teacher. Creator of the Mr. Wolf’s Class series and SPEECHLESS (Graphix/Scholastic) Links to all my stuff: https://linktr.ee/mrwolfcomics
Mindy Nichols Wendell @mnwendell.bsky.social Children’s Author (Historical Fiction) | LIGHT AND AIR (2024) and CALIFORNIA OR DUST (Coming in 2026), both from Holiday House Books | Rep’d by Michelle Hauck at Storm Literary https://linktr.ee/mindynicholswendell
Tony DiTerlizzi @diterlizzi.bsky.social Author & Artist. #1 New York Times bestselling co-creator of THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES. The Emmy-winning WONDLA now streaming on AppleTV+.
Publisher Spotlight @pubspotlight.bsky.social Sharing news about kids books from international publishers and domestic library and teacher conferences https://www.publisherspotlight.com
Christine Van Zandt @christinevanzandt.bsky.social Editor, writer, author. Human resources, labor relations, benefits manager.
John Lucy Ash - Fantasy Author @johnlucyash.bsky.social Debut novel The Nexus Prince out now! Where fantasy, humor, and self-discovery collide, 1 word at a time. All people welcome & cherished here. https://johnlucyash.com/ #fantasy #scifi #author
Sam @oerstedproxy.bsky.social I'm the stuff of nightmares. https://polarboolean.carrd.co/
Josephine Cameron @josephinewrites.bsky.social Writer & educator. I'm curious about wonder, real-life magic, quirky obsessions, the power of friendship, and the universal struggle to find one's place in the world. Repped by John Cusick at Folio Jr. https://josephinecameron.com
Emma Miller 😁📚🍁 @emmadmiller.bsky.social Canadian Author & Creator of "The Doonies" children's book series! 📚🍁 https://thedoonies.ca - Follow on: Bluesky, LinkedIn, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Threads, Spotify - Find our podcast on YouTube and Buzzsprout 📱✨️📚😁❤️🍁
Allison Hackworth @allisonhackworth.bsky.social Neurodiverse mom, wife, and nurse who absolutely loves creating colorful, spooky picture books with her husband! 📚📖✏️🎨🖌️👻💀🧟🧛🏼🦇🎃♥️🧡💛💚💙💜
Symbiosky @symbiosky.bsky.social Make Decisions Through Conviction, Fund Public Good like Journalism, Academic Content, Education https://www.symbiosky.com/
Michelle Barker @michellebark.bsky.social Senior #editor at DarlingAxe.com. Award-winning #author, Ironman #triathlete. michellebarker.ca
Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social Helping authors and illustrators bring books to life. We are passionate about uplifting authors whose stories allow readers to feel seen. www.contextlit.com
Stephanie Jackson - seeking rep! @sjwritesforkids.bsky.social Kidlit writer, mostly PB & MG. '26 Honorable Mention, #PBRisingStars! Member SCBWI, The Authors Guild. Mom x4. 12x12 challenge. Words published w/ Cricket magazine, Dirigible Balloon, STEMTuesday.com. Seeking rep. StephanieWritesForKids.com
Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
Brian Kirby @boringstorybook.com Author/illustrator of humorous stories for kids. https://briankirbystudio.com SCBWI Ohio: North | #pbparty Finalist ‘24 & ‘25 | #kidlit booster Represented by @KaitlynLeann17.bsky.social at @Bradfordagents.bsky.social
Kevin Boozer @mrlibrarymansc.bsky.social Elementary Librarian, Freelance writer Dog Dad Husband, uncle, son Enjoy photography and guitar/music
Lost Muttley my Westie broken @lordcollins.bsky.social Liverpool fan Muttley my Westie has gone over the rainbow bridge. Tax the rich FFS Won’t follow traders or young ladies/ men selling their body thank you
Joan Schoettler @joanschoettler.bsky.social Writer and author of children's picture books and middle grade novels. A DOCTOR AT HEART THE STORY OF GROUNDBREAKING SCIENTIST AND TEACHER VIVIEN THOMAS, BOOKS TRAVEL THE WORLD, and THE HONEY JAR: AN ARMENIAN'S ESCAPE TO FREEDOM
BookProf @bookprof.bsky.social University lecturer sparking future teachers' connections to children's literature. Kidlit picture book geek. Photography enthusiast. Nana. Dog-lover.
@mikecressy.bsky.social @mikecressy.bsky.social
I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL MO ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks 🌄 Photographer 📷 Pez Add @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social 💙
deblund.bsky.social @deblund.bsky.social KidLit author, creativity coach, writing teacher, doodler, northern Minnesota transplant to Whidbey Island. Check out KidLit Catalyst on YouTube!
Highbury Library Learning Commons @highburylibrary.bsky.social Located on Treaty 1 Territory Run by Ms. Brydges (she/her) and Ms. Dooley (she/her)
Tatjana Mai-Wyss @tatjanamaiwyss.bsky.social illustration + surface design, based in South Carolina. Telling stories with pictures. Represented by the Bright Agency https://www.tatjanamaiwyss.com/
Mary Ann Bragg @maryannbragg.bsky.social Writer and editor. Pencils a necessity. So is coffee. Native Appalachian. Now on the coast of New England.
Sara Lynn Cramb @saralynncramb.bsky.social I draw things (mostly animals), drink tea, pet cats, and get lost in the woods 🐌 Toddler mom https://www.saralynncramb.com/ Repp'd by AstoundUS Agency #scbwi #kidlitart #sciart
🌿Aspen Harding | Author✨ @aspenharding.bsky.social 🌿WEEDIE WISDOM🌿 🔆Modern Philosophy | Spiritual Insights📿 I had a break-up. I had a breakdown. I had a breakthrough. Crawling my way back up from rock bottom. Sharing insights learned along the way.
Kimberly Delude @kimdbooks.bsky.social Author - Freddie the Fly series -2026 Digital Red early reader from Little Press Publishing -Speech Pathologist -kimdbooks.com
Celina Frenn @celinafrenn.bsky.social 📺 Show Developer / Writer 🦸Graphic Novel Adapter ✏️ YA/MG 📚(SPY GRANDMA 2026) 📖 Rep @Jemiscoe.bsky.social at @AndreaBrownLit.bsky.social 🎬 Rep @unitedtalent.bsky.social
VAASL @vaasl.bsky.social Official account for the Virginia Association of School Librarians, a chapter of AASL http://www.linktr.ee/vaasl
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Victoria J Coe @victoriajcoe.bsky.social I write books for children. I give workshops at schools. I teach grown-ups how to write for kids. #kidlit #reading #writing
C. M. Larkin Publishing, LLC. @cmlarkinbooks.bsky.social Publisher of works by J. Christin Fields
Ann O’Sullivan @osullivanannie.bsky.social Law Librarian with wanderlust living in Dublin 🍉 @biall.org.uk @laibluesky.bsky.social @aslibraries.bsky.social #repealedthe8th #vitaminsea
Outsider Art @outsiderart.bsky.social Reduce Reuse Recycle ♻️ UPCYCLING! Temple. Shrine. Assemblage. Raw Creation! Outsider art. Art Brut. Folk Art. Visionary Art
Paula Henson @paulahenson.bsky.social Award-winning author of WHO NEEDS A FOREST FIRE #NautilusAward #SkippingStoneAward #IndieExcellenceAward #middlegrade #nonfictionkids #picturebooks #educator #kidlit #12x12 www.paulahenson.com www.terrabellabooks.com
Ritu Hemnani @rituhemwrites.bsky.social Children's Author LION OF THE SKY: HarperCollins/Balzer+Bray MG Novel in Verse '24 THEIR STORY IS OUR STORY: Chronicle Books NNF PB '26 Represented by Rubin Pfeffer
GLOBAL Visibility aéPiot - by aePiot.ro @globalvisibility.bsky.social SEMANTIC WEB - https://aePiot.ro - https://allGraph.ro - https://aePiot.com - https://Headlines-World.com - INDEPENDENT SEMANTIC INFRASTRUCTURE Web 4.0 where knowledge is generated locally, shared freely, and never collected, tracked, or controlled.
@jphelps26.bsky.social @jphelps26.bsky.social
ROCKY LASTER🌱🦍 @rockylaster.bsky.social Feral Alaskan Hoosier. 17% Sasquatch DNA. High Priestess of the Leguminati 🫘. Allegedly Afraid of🐀 Mice. Watermelon Enthusiast 🍉. Awesome Dad🎖. Adoring Husband. Impossibly Humble. Susceptible to Flattery, 🥑's, and Wizardry. Balding Vegan Earthling 🌎
JLMeyer @jenniferlmeyer.bsky.social Artist • She/Her•Ace •Looking for Joy in art • Winner of 3 SILA awards•❤️ 📚, libraries, 🪴 All MY LINKS: https://linksjlmeyer.carrd.co PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cw/u88415558 HIRE ME: https://www.shannonassociates.com/artists/jennifer-l-meyer
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place. https://filmfreeway.com/crimemystery www.crimemysteryfestival.com
MO-KAN HASH @mokanhash.bsky.social 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🇺🇸🌻 LET KANSAS GROW 🌻🇨🇦 Kansas cannabis reform • Psychedelic awareness • Veterans advocacy Building community through education, art & conversation. 🔵LAWRENCE, KS DEMOCRAT🔵
steph @mallowboo.bsky.social author-illustrator graphic novels: PRESIDENT OF THE ANIME CLUB (out now!) and SKATE FIRE VOL 1 (5/11/27) both with First Second publishing ⭐️ co-creator/husband @diggymungo.bsky.social Rep’d by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social linktr.ee/mallowboo
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Laurie Ann Thompson @lauriethompson.com Author for kids. Raised in rural WI, former software engineer, still a nerd, animal lover always. I root for underdogs and cry at the drop of a hat. https://linktr.ee/lauriethompson
Library Love Fest @librarylovefest.bsky.social The Library Marketing team at HarperCollins. Above all things, we love bringing librarians and good books together.
Amy Harpe @amyharpe.bsky.social Writer of MG, Adult Cozy Mystery, Fantasy and Romance, Reader, Love my rescued Pit-lab, Always learning. Inthemiddleofabook.com
Julie Gribble @juliegribble.bsky.social Writer. Director. Filmmaker. Founder of award-winning children's book resource KidLitTV https://kidlit.tv and KidLitRADIO https://kidlit.tv/KidLitRADIO
Matt Tavares @tavaresbooks.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of Dasher, Red & Lulu, several other picture books, and the graphic novel Hoops.
Carol Hinz @carolhinz.bsky.social Children's book editor, knitter, baker, erstwhile ballerina. Wrangler of two no longer small children. (she/her)
Simon & Schuster Ed/Library @ssedlib.bsky.social The official Blue Sky profile of Simon & Schuster Education and Library Team, offering great book suggestions/resources for educators & librarians, pre-K through College. www.simonandschuster.net
libfocus @libfocus.bsky.social A communal blog with a broad and open-minded take on the subject of library and information management. We love guest posts! https://www.libfocus.com/
Nancy Pearl @nancybooklustpearl.bsky.social Reader, writer, and librarian. Author of George & Lizzie: A Novel; the Book Lust series, and The Writer's Library (with Jeff Schwager)
Anna M @helgagrace.bsky.social Tell me about your favorite book Libraries, LibraryReads, cats, RPGs, sff, romance * she/her * Abolish ICE, trans rights are human rights
Jonathan Auxier @jonathanauxier.bsky.social #kidlit author of strange stories for strange children. Books: PETER NIMBLE, THE NIGHT GARDENER, SWEEP, and THE FABLED STABLES! Website: www.jonathanauxier.com
Laurie (THE QUEEN OF CHESS) Wallmark @lauriewallmark.bsky.social Award winning children’s book author. (THE QUEEN OF CHESS / GRACE HOPPER: QUEEN OF COMPUTER CODE / CODE BREAKER, SPY HUNTER / and more. Repped by Liza Fleissig at Liza Royce Agency. www.lauriewallmark.com
Brendan Kiely @brendankiely.bsky.social Dad, husband, author, educator, joy enthusiast.
Carter Higgins @carterhiggins.bsky.social ✂️ Author/Illustrator of books for young readers and artists 👀 Playful, visual storytelling 🏆 Emmy-winning compositor 📚 Once a librarian, always a librarian https://www.carterhiggins.com/
April Henry @aprilhenry.bsky.social I kill people, but only on paper. New York Times bestselling author of over 30 thrillers. Out May 12: IN THE BLOOD. I love snacks, scary things, Brazilian jiujitsu, and democracy.
Deb Johnson @debjohnsonart.bsky.social Children's Book Illustrator & Author Portfolio: http://www.debjohnson.com Available for all #kidlit and #kidlitart projects, especially sweet BB, PB, CB.
YAbookscentral @yabookscentral.bsky.social Website devoted to YA, Middle-Grade, and Kids books. We offer book reviews, blog content featuring author Q&A, guest posts, excerpts, cover reveals, and giveaways! Authors- Check out how to advertise your book with YABC!
Adam Rex @adamrex.bsky.social Author and illustrator of all the books you like. No, not that one. No, not that one either
@paulymac4u.bsky.social @paulymac4u.bsky.social Guybrarian. Hopeless romantic. #metoo
Liz @lizpatanders.bsky.social Librarian. Pokemon. DnD. Weight lifting. Aunt. Cat mom. AuDHD. Opinions are mine. She/Her/Hers
Josh Funk @joshfunkbooks.bsky.social I write picture books for adults to read to children so that children fall in love with reading. New in 2026: A Celebration of You (3.17); The Dino Door (5.5). linkin.bio/joshfunkbooks
Barbara Perez Marquez @ Baltimore Comic Con Walkin’ @mustachebabs.com Queer Writer, Bestselling, Eisner & Ignatz nominated, fairy tales and lady knights enthusiast | She/Her 🇩🇴✨🏳️‍🌈 Work: THE LIBRARY OF MEMORIES, TO DANCE THE MOON AND STARS, THE CARDBOARD KINGDOM SERIES + OTHERS bio.site/mustachebabs
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--