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.
Maria is Writing @mariakidlit.bsky.social #Kidlit PB/MG writer and enthusiast
Parent
Bunny person
#Scbwi
Nature
Foodie
Media Matters for America @mmfa.bsky.social Media Matters for America is the nation’s premier media watchdog. Cited as a trusted source of information by Fox News’ “Brain Room.”
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Deadline White House with Nicolle Wallace @deadlinewh.bsky.social Official account for #DeadlineWH with @nicollewallace.bsky.social, airing Monday through Friday, 4pm- 6pm ET on MS NOW.
ms.now/nicolle
Shay Shortt @requiredreading.bsky.social Longtime book blogger, sometime librarian, and current book seller based in Washington State. Find me at www.shayshortt.com
@mikecressy.bsky.social @mikecressy.bsky.social 
WSFerrys @wsferrys.bsky.social The second best ferrys parody account...IN THE WORLD
“Parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer.” - Ernest Hemingway
"Satire is a sort of mirror glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own." - Jonathan Swift
Chop Suey @chopsueyseattle.bsky.social Seattle music venue and nightclub hosting local shows, dance nights, and community-based events.
MaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social MaddowBlog.com
Rachel: https://bsky.app/profile/maddow.bsky.social
Steve: https://bsky.app/profile/stevebenen.com
The Stranger @thestranger.com Seattle's Only Newspaper 📣 TheStranger.com 👀
@lma4condor.bsky.social @lma4condor.bsky.social Political nature lover who wants
Peace
@bobmcmahonart.bsky.social @bobmcmahonart.bsky.social Creator of the Cookie & Broccoli early reader series, Dial Books Random house.
Be honest, be silly, be kind. 
CamanoSongBird @camanosongbird.bsky.social 
Kim Baker @kimbaker.bsky.social Occasional children's book writer, muffin baker, & troublemaker 📚
Neurodivergent Latinx broad. Chronically ill, perpetually scrappy. she/her
ABOLISH ICE!
https://www.kimbakerbooks.com
Elizabeth Rose Stanton @erstanton.bsky.social Artist.Author.Illustrator.Ancestral Canadian
Ralph Fletcher @arrowpoint17.bsky.social Keynote speaker. Author of books for young readers (FIG PUDDING, FLYING SOLO, and MARSHFIELD DREAMS) and writing teachers (JOY WRITE, THE WRITING TEACHER'S COMPANION). I'm a passionate nature photographer and huge fan of Jackson Browne and dark chocolate.
Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social Doting grandmother, among other things.
@leslielovespari.bsky.social @leslielovespari.bsky.social 
kim @kimmymonte.bsky.social my stuff:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5rnmu5xtzqwc2c4u22abl2ka/feed/aaabw5bxhz3yw
The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social Yelling the truth about Tennessee. 
Chris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social Troublemaker extraordinaire, CA AD 72 Candidate, www.kluweoc.com
Julie Fortenberry @julie410berry.bsky.social JulieFortenberry.com
Darin Shuler @darinshuler.bsky.social 💥drawing💥
sketchbooks, comics, zines, picture books
Substack.com/@darinshuler
Boni Ashburn @boniashburn.bsky.social Children’s Book Author.
Librarian (Middle/High School & Public).
Mom. Dog mom. Human.
The U.P. of Michigan. boniashburn.com
@maeganblackwell.bsky.social @maeganblackwell.bsky.social 
Pam Vaughan @pamvau.bsky.social Children's book author. NE-SCBWI co-ARA. Director of Whispering Pines Writers’ Retreat. #kidlit #PB #MG #12x12 www.pamvaughanauthor.com
Britt Crow-Miller @grumpynaturalist.bsky.social Human-environment geographer, environmental educator, children's book author represented at ABLA 🪰🍄🪲🐌
Elayne Crain @elaynecrain.bsky.social Writer of childish things. Fan of sidequests. THERE'S SOMETHING ODD ABOUT THE BABYSITTER (w/ John Ledda, Feiwel & Friends). #scbwi #12x12pb #kidlit #☕ #📚 elaynecrain.com/books + elaynecrain.substack.com
Marcia Parks @mzparks.bsky.social Author and poet. I write for readers. Stay curious and stay inspired. Be respectful of others. Kindness matters. Member #SCBWI, #12x12, and The Writer's Loft. PBParty 2023 Honorable Mention. Seeking representation.
Becky Hosman @beckyhosman.bsky.social REALTOR®, Wife & Mama
Loving life & doing all the stuff in the Yakima Valley. Writing, baking and learning guitar again.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Central Washington
Jennifer Ziegler @jennyziegler.bsky.social Writer. Speaker. Goofball. VCFA Faculty. Author of MG and YA novels, including WORSER, named a Best Book of the Year by New York Times, Kirkus, and Booklist. jenniferziegler.com
she/her/hers
Malcolm Newsome @mnewsome.bsky.social Author: DEAR STAR BABY | SYDNEY'S BIG SPEECH | I AM THE SPIRIT OF JUSTICE | DADDY-DAUGHTER DANCE
Rep: James McGowan | Hacker @Crux Security
www.malcolmnewsome.com
Anne Awh @anneawh.com #Kidlid Author/Illustrator seeking representation. Author/Illustrator seeking representation, urban gardener, knitter, loud laugher, cat spoiler.
Lynn Alpert 🇺🇲 🎨 😺 📘 @lynnalpert.bsky.social #kidlit illustrator, storyteller, designer, proud cat lady, and book nerd. 10+ year member of SCBWI. Against fascism and currently EMBARRASSED TO BE AMERICAN! https://lynnalpert.com
Linktree: linktr.ee/lynnalpert
Janet Costa Bates @jcostabates.bsky.social Kidlit author - Rica Baptista series; Time For Bed, Old House; Seaside Dream. Repped by Saba Sulaiman 
shelley wallace @shelleywallace.bsky.social Artist. Art Is The Way
Bianca Schulze: The Children's Book Review @tcbrbookreview.bsky.social Founder of The Children's Book Review. Reader-writer-reviewer!
Bestselling author of 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up, Don't Wake the Dragon, and more. Sharing reviews, book lists, interviews with authors and illustrators, and tips for raising readers.
Ibarra V. Gomez @ibarravgomez.bsky.social Author of kids’ horror fiction and a voracious reader, watcher, and player of stories! Contact: ivg@eml.cc
David Baldinger @dbaldinger.bsky.social Cartoonist and Photographer Just tryin' to do my drawin' thing and bein' some kind of artist.
Kristin Varner @kristinvarner.bsky.social Kidlit illustrator, author and graphic novelist based in the Seattle area. DOG TROUBLE (First Second) out now! Horse nerd. Cheese enthusiast. Rep’d by Teresa Kietlinski at https://bookmarkliterary.com/
https://www.kristinvarner.com/
Erik Brooks @erikbrooksbooks.bsky.social I’m an art teacher, kid lit author/illustrator, and cartoonist living in WA state.
http://www.erikbrooks.com
https://erikbrooksbooks.substack.com
http://www.patreon.com/c/erikbrooks/about
Dan Rather @thedanrather.bsky.social Journalist, storyteller, and lifelong reader
A Texan by birth and by choice
Jarrett J. Krosoczka @studiojjk.bsky.social 💬Graphic Novelist
📙 Lunch Lady • Hey, Kiddo
📕 Star Wars • Crayola • Marvel
▶️ Process & Creative Career Tips
🍎 Classroom Resources
KidLit TV @kidlittv.bsky.social 📚We're an Award-Winning website celebrating children's books & reading with Videos 🎥 Podcasts 🎧 KidLit Crafts & Activities 🎨 🏅An ALSC BEST DIGITAL TOOL 🐛CARLE HONOREE
Founder: Julie Gribble @juliegribble.bsky.social #kidlit
Meg Fleming @megosphere.bsky.social Children’s Author. Fan of all dogs. Big-time laugher.
Author of I Live In A Tree Trunk✨I Was Born A Baby✨Wondering Around✨Rock That Vote✨ Coming to Bookstores 8.26.25 THE EVERYTHING TRAIL🌲
Represented by Emily van Beek @foliojr
Matthew Cordell @cordellmatthew.bsky.social Dad. Husband. Illustrator and author of books. 2018 Caldecott Medalist.
Jessica Blank @jessicablank.bsky.social Illustrator
represented by Carrie Hannigan at HG Literary
naturalist • library lover • also goes by Hey Mom
jessicablank.com
Greg Pizzoli @gregpizzoli.bsky.social Maker of picture books, comics, early readers and screenprints. Preorder my new book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/721979/earl-and-worm-1-the-b
Mike Boldt @mikeboldt.bsky.social New York Times Best-Selling Illustrator of JUST TRY ONE BITE! Author/Illustrator of the CANTALOUPE AND HONEYDO series, DON'T EAT BEES, BAD DOG, and others.
Rep'd by Jennifer Rofé
Links here: https://linktr.ee/mikeboldt
Chris Robertson @chrisrbooks.bsky.social Author/Illustrator of many delightful picture books and Storyboard Professor at Otis College of Art & Design www.chrisrobertsonbooks.com
Pat Zietlow Miller (she/her) @patzmiller.bsky.social Picture book author. Reader. Bookstore and library lover. All about my kids and cats. Repped by Ammi-Joan Paquette. #Kidlit website: www.patzietlowmiller.com
Suzanne Kaufman @suzannekaufmanart.bsky.social Artist/Author/lover of children’s books/Illustrator of #1 NYT bestseller All Are Welcome
KidLitArt @kidlitart.bsky.social #KidLitArt chat for children's illustrators & fans of kidlit art.
Next chat - Thurs, Sep 24, 9pm EST/6pm PST
Sep topic - Back To School
Mods - @charlenedraws.bsky.social and @weyakindesigns.bsky.social
Rich Sparks @richsparks.bsky.social Cartoonist for the New Yorker, Air Mail, WSJ, Barrons, the American Bystander, Weekly Humorist, etc; musician in Chicago-based indie rock band The Last Afternoons and folk duo The Lake County Breaks; illustrator for various magazines; gardener.
Anna DiVito Studio @advstudio.bsky.social Illustrator, Surface Designer, Kids Books
annadivito.com
Dr. Carol Tilley 🏳️🌈 @anuncivilphd.bsky.social Library & Info Sci Prof @ U of Illinois | #Comics #Libraries #Education #Kids #History | '16 Eisner '20 Ringo '22 Lynd Ward ’25 Ignatz Juries | PhD | Queer | Hard of hearing | I debunked Fredric Wertham & lost on Jeopardy | https://ko-fi.com/caroltilley
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
God @thegodshow.com Creator of the Universe.
thegodshow.com
https://youtube.com/@thegodshowlive
Jack Hopkins-The Original @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social I track how power, propaganda, and democratic erosion actually work-in real time.
Navy veteran.
Host of The Jack Hopkins Show.
https://www.JackHopkinsNow.com
Haus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social Comics, Music and Podcasts by Katie Freeway Hood
Website - hausofdecline.ca
Patreon - http://patreon.com/hausofdecline
Store - https://hausofdecline.bigcartel.com/
Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social My Book: Giving Up Is Unforgivable |UALawSchool |MSNOW Legal Analyst |Podcasts #SistersInLaw & Cafe Insider|Obama US Atty |25 year fed'l prosecutor|Wife & Mom of 4|Knits a lot|Civil Discourse newsletter: joycevance.substack.com
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
Chuck Lockhart @lockhartart.bsky.social Art to an artist should be a verb, leave the "nouning" to others.
Colleen Richardson @gcolleenr.bsky.social 
Kelly Milner Halls @kellymilnerh.bsky.social I've published more than 60 nonfiction books and over 1,000 newspaper and magazine articles for young readers in the past 30 years. I've never been rich, but I've always been happy.
corky parker @corkyparker.bsky.social Expedition manager, nonprofit science research vessel Alaska Endeavour
Author, La Finca, award-winning, self-illustrated memoir
Former innkeeper, La Finca Caribe &
Creative Director, Merwin Creative
Forever mom, sister, pal, truth seeker & rabble-rouser.
Marion Eldridge @marioneldridge.bsky.social Painter, avid reader, mom, wife, dog lover.
Darling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com Novel development & editing services. Our editors are industry experts and award-winning writers. Take your manuscript to the next level.
DarlingAxe.com
Twexit 👣Traveler 🌊 💙 🇺🇸 🇵🇷🇺🇦🇪🇭🇨🇦🇲🇽🇩🇰🏳️🌈 @intrepidintellect.bsky.social Passionate progressive, proud Libertarian🗽. USMC⚓. Deist. ,Committed to continuous learning and connecting with like-minded,intelligent individuals. Strongly opposed to hate,anything anti-American, and ignorance. Opinions are my own. 🚫DMs,🚫crypto and🚫porn!
Kjersten Hayes @kjerstenhayes.bsky.social Picture book author, Artist, Illustrator
Into: kidlit, handmade books, zines, journals, dahlias.
Giving Bluesky a try.
www.kjersten.com
Kidlit Rep: Mary Cummings
LindaJohns @lindajohns.bsky.social Librarian / reader / writer in Seattle. Books, libraries, dogs, fiction, crime, heists, cults, kidlit, middle grade
Advocate for women’s heart health 🫀
#SCAD #SCADheart
halfmagical @halfmagical.bsky.social Shares content about the great outdoors.
Loves old-growth trees and boreal forests.
Please drive carefully around cyclists! 🚲
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Ashley Lamb-Sinclair @alambsinclair.bsky.social Author, NatGeo Explorer, Educator
Rep'd by Joyce Sweeney at The Seymour Agency
ashleylambsinclair.com
#kidlit
Ruth Culham @ruthcu.bsky.social Lover of language, former teacher, and author of over 30 books and sets of materials to support teachers of writing. Happily retired in Portland, Oregon and mom to two wonderful cats. Still grieving the loss of the election.
@rroubique.bsky.social @rroubique.bsky.social 
SCBWI @scbwi.bsky.social Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators
Supporting quality children’s books & the artists who make them since 1971.
Julie Hoffman, EdD @hoffiecup.bsky.social She/her Educator. Reader. Writer. Poet. Researcher. Vegan. Abolitionist. Radical listener. NCTE. NAACP. Illinois Reading Council. Shattering barriers. Building bridges.
Actually, it’s Dr. Hoffman.
Jeanne Ryan @jeanneryan.bsky.social Voracious reader, tenacious writer, atrocious crocheter. NYT bestselling author of YA thrillers NERVE and CHARISMA (Penguin Random House). www.jeanneryan.com
StephJChild @stephjchild.bsky.social Virologist, artist, unapologetic defender of democracy 🇺🇸 and science, gardener, ❤️ music and animals, living in the beautiful PNW. Lover of bad dad jokes with a Ph.D. in genetics 🧬. I also love cooking Mexican, Indian, Italian…really just all food.
@bluegener.bsky.social @bluegener.bsky.social 
Chris Crutcher @geezerstotan.bsky.social Roundly banned ancient author, MAGA resisting King of the Mild Frontier
DevinCow @devincow.bsky.social 
Cheryl Annie Doucette @canniedoucette.bsky.social Artist, KidLit enthusiast, Bookseller, Animal lover and Mum. 
@davidlasky.bsky.social @davidlasky.bsky.social 
B.C. Byron @bcbyron.bsky.social I write poems and draw pictures, and some people like them
Judy Bryan ~ Children’s Book Author @judybryanauthor.bsky.social 📚 Children's Book Author 📚
#SCBWI | #12x12 | Courage to Create | #kidlit | #PB | #MG | #YA | #Poetry
Website: JudyBryanAuthor.com
Tart Toy Co @tartboy.bsky.social Creator @ Tart Toy Co, alien, lover of animals, skeptical of humans.
Diane Davis @davisdc.bsky.social dianecdavis.com
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
@lorieanngrover.bsky.social @lorieanngrover.bsky.social 
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
@vfmurray.bsky.social @vfmurray.bsky.social 
Michelle Olivier @weekdayrx.bsky.social Learning to breathe right through the chaos. Tireless Consultant. Strategy is my joy: Leadership • Culture • Business • Brand • Design Thinking
Margaret Atwood @margaretatwood.bsky.social Writer of this and that... www.margaretatwood.ca
and margaretatwood.substack.com;I also have an Instagram account, though I don't know how to use it much, beyond posting pictures...
Ida Ferdman @idaferdman.bsky.social Writer. Embroiderer. Crazy cat woman. Dreamer.