School Library Journal @slj.com School Library Journal is the premiere publication for librarians and information specialists who work with children and teens. A source of quality, award-winning journalism and reviews for 70 years, SLJ publishes 5,000+ reviews annually.
Kristina A. Holzweiss @lieberrian.bsky.social SLJ School Librarian of the Year, Library Journal Mover & Shaker, AASL National School Library of the Year, Book an Author Librarian Consultant, Canva Librarians and Teachers - "On a good day I teach. On a great day I learn." #EduSky #TLSky
Julie/a Stivers @bespokelib.bsky.social Librarian. Letโs build inclusive school spaces that center joy and resistance. โ23 SLJ SLOTY. Author of The Restorative School Library, Include, co-author of Manga Goes to School. #LibFive #TrueBookFAIRs she/her ๐
Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) @yalsa.bsky.social For more than 60 years, YALSA has worked to build the capacity of libraries and library staff to engage, serve and empower all teens. ๐
Find us at ala.org/yalsa
We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
Amy Hermon @slupodcast.bsky.social Host of School Librarians United Podcast. Keynote and international speaker. LJ Mover & Shaker โ22 https://bit.ly/48zCBMY
Sybil M. Tourรฉ @st741.bsky.social she/they. 30+ Black Queer librarian, #ActuallyAutistic manga reader. Co-writer of #MangaGoesToSchool!
Talk to me about anti-censorship, fan culture, and #MangaInLibraries โจ
(I also draw, ask me about it.)
macy @livelaughleia.bsky.social poster child of struggle zoomer with 2 degrees
librarian | STL MO
Linda Miles (she/her) @lmileslibrarian.bsky.social Academic librarian, Open Educational Resources program manager, into facilitating and participating in professional development, spunky cats, sweet pooches, democracy, joy
Choice Reviews @choicereviews.bsky.social A publishing unit of the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. We support the work of academic librarians by providing tools and services that help them become effective advocates for their patrons
Meredith Farkas @librarianmer.bsky.social Community college librarian in Portland, OR. Solidarity, unions, slow librarianship, spoonie, autoimmune, still masking, disability justice. Blogging at Information Wants to be Free since 2004: meredith.wolfwater.com. ๐ท ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ต๐ธ
Kristin @millennialp1nk.bsky.social Your favorite #Librarian ๐ต๐ฝโโ๏ธ | ๐Chi โ๏ธ Halloweentown | Pretty Poodle of ฮฃฮฮก ๐๐ | Certified Nerd ๐ฒ | She/Her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐โ๐ฝ| Auntie | #NMRK ๐ชท๐ฟ
The Augusta Baker Endowed Chair @thebakerchair.bsky.social 
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/
Society for Scholarly Publishing @scholarlypub.bsky.social Innovative People Advancing Scholarly Communication
SSP's mission is to advance scholarly publishing and communication, and the professional development of its members through education, collaboration, and networking.
ZLibrarian @zolam.bsky.social Librarian, history researcher, writer, OER, gardening, arts, collaboration, communities, speculative fiction, dancing. Reader. ALA, ACRL. She/her. No DMs.
Library of Anglo-American Culture & History @libraryaac.bsky.social Library of Anglo-American Culture & History #FIDAAC
Resources for British, Irish, Australian, New Zealand, American & Canadian Studies
https://libaac.de/
https://libaac.de/legal-notice/
The Healing Library @thehealinglibrary.bsky.social The Healing Library creates kits for families who have experienced trauma featuring high quality picture books, holistic therapy activities, as well as trauma and wellness informed discussion guides.
www.thehealinglibraryus.com
Booklist Publications @ala-booklist.bsky.social Official book review journal of the American Library Association.
New ALA Member Benefit! Read digital issues of BOOKLIST READER. Visit www.booklistonline.com/reader-issues to get started!
Public Library Association @ala-pla.bsky.social Wherever public libraries are working, possibility lives. The Public Library Association helps shape that possibility for public libraries nationwide. #PLA2026
Learn more about PLA at ala.org/pla. 
RenewersLIS @renewerslis.bsky.social Promoting Empathy & Self-Preservation in the Workplace.
https://renewalslis.com
@OrganizingLIS @organizinglis.bsky.social Pin the #LibraryLabor feed ๐ https://bsky.app/profile/organizinglis.bsky.social/feed/library-labor
Paula @dotpaula.bsky.social Director, Califa (bsky.app/profile/califagroup.bsky.social ) - California library consortium hustling hard to unlock the value, impact & influence of libraries - today, tomorrow, your birthday, all the time.
Partner with your local!
From Cape Breton ๐ค
Jeannette Ho @jeannho.bsky.social Cataloging/Metadata Librarian at Texas A&M University
Maura Smale ๐ท๐ @maurasmale.bsky.social Chief Librarian at Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Center, proud resident of the CUNYverse, striving for #critlib/antiracist practice, posts = my own. she/her maurasmale.com
also maurasmale@mastodon.social
Lisa Schiff @lschiff.bsky.social Co-founder, #DefendResearch (https://defendresearch.org); librarian (ret). Some things I care about: social justice; defending libraries, education, & research; information equity. All posts/thoughts my own. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3572-2981
Mississippi Library Association @mslibraryassoc.bsky.social The Official Account of the Mississippi Library Association
misslib.org
Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social I am Americaโs Best Christianโข. But you knew that. You can find exclusive content here: https://www.patreon.com/c/MrsBettyBowers
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HaplogroupNews @haplogroupnews.bsky.social https://ko-fi.com/rebekahthorn
NOBULL @nobullprize.bsky.social Rungholt-based subtext-translators. Anti-bullshit, pro-human rights.
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https://nobullprize.substack.com/
Kristen Mattson, Ed.D. @drkmattson.bsky.social Adjunct at U of I ๐๐งก teaching media literacy to K-12 educators & supporting school libraries.
Author of โDigital Citizenship in Actionโ & โEthics in a Digital World.โ Learn more about me: TeachDigCit.com
#digcit #medialit #iste #tlsky #edusky
Kimberly @kimberlyolsonfakih.bsky.social ๐ New gig, Open Shelf Reviews
๐๏ธ writer (Little Miseries)
๐former executive editor (School Library Journal)
๐ฅฃbaker (Podunk Tea Room, RIP)
๐ https://sideways.nyc/discover/fPiC7s3YF2su6cKi940EZ/podunk
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Pennsylvania State Education Association @pseaorg.bsky.social Pennsylvania State Education Association - 177,000 current, retired, and future educators and education support profs. in Pennsylvania. ๐ www.psea.org
The Reading League MD @thereadingleaguemd.bsky.social Maryland chapter of The Reading League 
Oakland Literacy Coalition @oaklitcoalition.bsky.social The OLC brings orgs together to learn, collaborate & champion literacy-- with the mission of ensuring every Oakland child learns & loves to read. Convener of the Literacy & Justice for All Symposium and host of www.OaklandReads.org
Fran Prather (AKA Warrior Librarian) @franp68.bsky.social Librarian ๐ Mom/Wife ๐Yogini ๐ Educator ๐ Fighter for Intellectual Freedom, Justice, & Human Rights for ALL ๐ #bluecrew ๐ Will follow back but I read your bio/posts first - so please be patient.
๐ซDM, Crypto, Porn, Money requests=block
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
Pete Wharmby @petewharmby.com Author, keynote speaker, geek, autistic and ADHD.
www.petewharmby.com
Messy Red Studios @messyredstudios.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood sarcastic asshole.
Oh, and artist and twitch steamer.
twitch.tv/messyredstudios
Apagender/nonbinary
She/they/he or whatever you throw at me
Bi/pan and all that jazz.
Ellie Hoffman @noturlwyr.bsky.social A lawyer but not your lawyer. Nothing on this account should construed as legal advice and engagement does not create a client-attorney relationship
The Canadian Children's Book Centre @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social We support the reading, writing, illustrating and publishing of Canadian books for young readers. ๐จ๐ฆ๐ง๐ฝ๐ bookcentre.ca
Mike Ingram For Everyone @electmikeingram.bsky.social 
Helen E C Schubert @helenec-schubert.bsky.social Wife, mom of the most amazingโจ๏ธ young Autistic woman who has Down Syndrome, lover of yarn, student of psychology, Bibliophile, Ailurophile, Feminist, Humanist, Unitarian Universalist, Progressive, Mentally & Physically Chronically Ill, Demi-Bi, Cis-she/her
ALA Editions | Neal-Schuman @alaeditionsns.bsky.social We publish resources used by library and information professionals, scholars, students, and educators to improve programs and services, build on best practices, enhance pedagogy, share research, develop leadership, and promote advocacy. alaeditions.org
Abigail Goben @hedgielib.bsky.social Data, Open Scholarship, Libraries, Knitting, Cats. I named Executive Function Theft. The opinions of the Hedgehog Librarian, Professor. Chicago-based. She/her
#knitting #data #executivefunctiontheft
https://hedgehoglibrarian.com/ 
Ned Potter @nedpotter.bsky.social Right then, this is the one. I'm all in.
Libraries, Higher Ed, communications, and life.
As a freelancer I run workshops on marketing, social media and presentation skills: https://www.ned-potter.com/training
christine @cms.bsky.social bay arean, librarian, & flutist in wisconsin โข #DHmakes โข ex-WNBA quiz writer โข they/them โข ๐ญ๐น๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Urban Librarians Unite @ulunyc.bsky.social Advocacy org dedicated to empowering library workers. Based in NYC!
Dr. Carol Tilley ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @anuncivilphd.bsky.social Library & Info Sci Prof @ U of Illinois | #Comics #Libraries #Education #Kids #History | '16 Eisner '20 Ringo '22 Lynd Ward โ25 Ignatz Juries | PhD | Queer | Hard of hearing | I debunked Fredric Wertham & lost on Jeopardy | https://ko-fi.com/caroltilley
Sam Helmick @samhelmick.bsky.social 5k-er. American Library Association President. Author. Baker. Christian. #FreePeopleReadFreely. LEGO lover. #Library Worker. Policy Wonk. #ThoughtBunny Wrangler. ๐
Illinois Library Association @illibraryassoc.bsky.social The Illinois Library Association is the voice for Illinois libraries and the millions who depend on them.
Find us at: ila.org
Ashley Cooksey @ashleycooksey2.bsky.social Educator (of future school librarians). School Library Advocate. Student Voice Champion. Equitable Digital Access & UDL Supporter. Professional Learning Leader. Yogi. Growth Mindset Developer. Writer. Hiker. https://linktr.ee/ashleycooksey
FLAVOR FLAV โฐ @flavorflav.bsky.social Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee
GRAMMYS Lifetime Achievement Award
Questions or complaints,,, harass my management:
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EveryLibrary @everylibrary.bsky.social Let's support America's libraries. America's Library PAC.
Learn more : linktr.ee/_everylibrary_
Karen Gareis @kgareis.bsky.social High School Librarian. Intellectual Freedom Fighter. Retired Navy Master Chief.
Let's talk YA all day!
Judy Blume @judyblume.bsky.social Writer
ALAโs Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table @libcomix.bsky.social American Library Association's Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table - Library Workers, Educators & Comics Advocates Unite!
https://www.ala.org/gncrt
#libcomix #educomix #comicslibrarianship #readmorecomics #ForOurLibraries
Grace Lin @authorgracelin.bsky.social Newbery & Caldecott Honor & Legacy Award & NBA Finalist โข contact Hachette Speakers Bureau for appearance requests โข https://linktr.ee/authorgracelin
Andrew K. Pace @andrewkpace.bsky.social 
National Book Foundation @nationalbook.bsky.social National Book Foundation, presenter of the National Book Awards. Dedicated to the celebration of the best literature in America. 
We Need Diverse Books @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social We Need Diverse Books is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit revolutionizing what we read to create a world where everyone can find themself in the pages of a book.
๐ bio.site/WeNeedDiverseBooks
Freedom to Read Project @freedomreadproject.bsky.social Parent-led nonprofit dedicated to protecting access to information in our schools and public libraries. www.freedomtoreadproject.org
Ellen Oh @ellenoh.bsky.social I write MG & YA books that win awards from people not related to me. Founding member of WENEEDDIVERSEBOOKS. Fight Book Bans!!!
Authors Against Book Bans @authorsabb.bsky.social We are Authors Against Book Bans. We stand united against the deeply unconstitutional movement to limit the freedom to read. We unequivocally support diverse voices on our library shelves, in our schools, and in our culture.
www.authorsagainstbookbans.com
Mariella (not Maria) C @m2thecee.bsky.social Librarian in Chicago combating disinformation. Resident Millennial. #critlib for a library revolution. momma. Love board & video games, films, doggos. #theresistance She/her
Bloomfield Public Library and Foundation @bplnj.bsky.social Public Library & Foundation๐
A BCCLS/ReBL library ๐
973-566-6200
linktr.ee/bplnj
Dan Chibnall @bookowl.bsky.social STEM Librarian & Associate Professor in Iowa
Expect science, baseball, St. Louis Cardinals, #STLCards, progressive politics, astronomy, owls, beer, & pretzels
Badger's Mom @joy-onthehorizon.bsky.social Hi! I am 61, an artist, writer, Public Library Director/ Solo Librarian in a 110 year old Carnegie Library. Love animals, nature photography, and genealogical research. Pursuing my faith walk every day.
Andy Spinks @musicfan145.bsky.social High School Librarian (the one with the recording studio). 2022 SLJ School Librarian of the Year Finalist. 2021 GLMA Intellectual Freedom Award winner.
Maria McCauley @mariamccauley.bsky.social 
Friends of FBISD Libraries @friendsoffbisdl.bsky.social Dedicated to supporting Fort Bend ISDโs libraries and librarians and fighting against book bans.
School Librarian @tiffreads.bsky.social School librarian and mom running on iced coffee and audiobooks. 17-at-heart. She/her.
QuietLibrarian @quietlibrarian.bsky.social She/her Wife, School Librarian (15+ years), Dog mom (Deja), French language learner, Flute player, Runner (13.1x61; 26.2x4), MLB stadium chaser (16 current, 8 past)
Located in WNY
https://linktr.ee/kmpierce5
Tom Bober @captainlibrary.bsky.social Librarian Speaker Writer. LJ Mover&Shaker. Fmr @librarycongress Teacher in Residence. ALA Emerg Ldr. '19 Caldecott Comm. Podcaster. @Maslonline Past President.
Lori Tecler @loritecler.bsky.social Elementary school library media specialist; ๐ literacy & freedom to read advocate ๐; ๐reader;๐; goldendoodle mom๐พ; DC sports fan ๐๐๐; University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate & Badger sports fan ๐ฆก
https://www.donorschoose.org/ms-tecler
Kathy Ishizuka @kishizuka.bsky.social Third generation JA; Master Gardener
Priors: Editor in Chief, School Library Journal, Partnerships & Innovation Director, SLJ & LJ
Tim Smyth @historycomics.bsky.social All things TeachingWithComics.com Eisner Nominated Author. Presenter. Teacher. Husband. Dad. Nerd.
Jillian Heise @heisereads.bsky.social {Hi-Z} | 2026 Caldecott Committee | Elementary Librarian | MLIS | Former 7/8 ELA Teacher | NBCT | #ClassroomBookADay founder | she/her | *views are personal & do not represent my employer
https://campsite.bio/heisereads
heisereads.com
classroombookaday.com
John Schu @mrschureads.bsky.social Librarian. NYT Bestselling Author. | LOUDER THAN HUNGER, RUTHIE ROSEโS BIG IDEA, THE GIFT OF STORY, THIS IS A SCHOOL, THIS IS A STORY | Agent: Molly O'Neill
Rebecca Sofferman @sofferbrarian.bsky.social Middle school librarian. Former president of the VT School Library Association. Proud Vermonter, She/her. My opinions are my own.
Rachel G. Payne (she/they) @rpayne.bsky.social Early literacy librarian, SLJ columnist, Horn Book board book reviewer, play advocate, and debut author of Let's Rumble from Rise x Penguin Workshop (July 2025). Rep: Kathleen Rushall at Andrea Brown Lit.
She/they
RachelGPayne.com
Ryan Estrada @ryanestrada.com Eisner, Ringo, and Harvey-nominated author/artist/adventurer behind Banned Book Club, Student Ambassador, No Rules Tonight, Good Old-Fashioned Korean Spirit. Worked on Garfield, Star Trek, Popeye. Repped by Janine Kamouh at WME. Find me at ryanestrada.com
Let Utah Read @letutahread.bsky.social We are a coalition of Utah community membersโeducators, parents, librarians, & advocacy organizationsโworking to protect our freedom to read.
Join Us: https://www.letutahread.org
NC School Library Media Association @ncslma.bsky.social NCSLMA is a professional organization dedicated to supporting, promoting, and empowering school librarians across the state as they transform their school communities.
Carolyn Foote @technolibrary.bsky.social Technolibrary. Former teacher, techie librarian and now Tx #FReadomfighter. I support intellectual freedom and student voice. Keynoter, author on techie stuff! Former White House Champion of Change
American Association of School Librarians (AASL) @aaslala.bsky.social AASL empowers leaders to transform teaching & learning.
AASL follows ALAโs Code of Conduct: https://bit.ly/3rNCISH
ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom @oif.bsky.social The official account for the ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom. Fighting book bans and censorship in libraries since 1967. ala.org/bbooks
Jarrett J. Krosoczka @studiojjk.bsky.social ๐ฌGraphic Novelist
๐ Lunch Lady โข Hey, Kiddo
๐ Star Wars โข Crayola โข Marvel
โถ๏ธ Process & Creative Career Tips
๐ Classroom Resources
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
Liz Le Fae @lizlefae.com Witchy Advocate for a Better World
"The World Will Never Take My Heart."
"Nothing that Happens in Vegas stays in Vegas."
She/They/Fae
#MiddletownStrong #MiddieStrong
Frank Strong @frankstrong.bsky.social Teacher. Publisher of the Book-Loving Texanโs Guides to School Board Elections. Co-founder of Texas Freedom to Read Project.
Florida Freedom to Read Project @flfreedomread.bsky.social FL public school parents who believe in preserving access to information in public education and libraries. https://www.fftrp.org/florida_censorship_attempts
Laney Hawes @laneyhawes.bsky.social Close talker. Story teller. Co-Founder of Texas Freedom to Read Project. Wife to a very tall man. Mom to 4. Fighting the far-right in Tarrant County, Texas. Known on Twitter as: โNot just a mom, but a mouthy activist.โ
Maggie Tokuda-Hall @maggietokudahall.bsky.social What Do People Do at the Science Museum (illus Qin Leng, 8.26)
Bathtime for Snow Monkeys (illus Yas Imamura,10.26)
Profile pic by Yas Imamura
Prettyokmaggie.com
Tasslyn - AKA Dr. Sasslyn @tasslyn.bsky.social Poet. Superfan - AUTHORS. KIDLIT. BOOKS. 
Jennifer Goodland @libraryjenn.bsky.social Neurospicy librarian; Doctoral hopeful (Simmons โ30); Olympic hopeful (Brisbane โ32). Lazy, but bad at it. DM policy: include your reason in your FIRST message. Content: obscure primary sources, #ALA. Mocking my horse, #GarbageMare.
CILIP @cilip.bsky.social We are the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers. Our purpose is to unite, support and empower information professionals across all sectors. cilip.org.uk
Barbara Gordon @thebookwizard.bsky.social Not actually Batgirl.
If this account were a book, it would be a spicy, queer manifesto with a side of sarcastic footnotes and a oatmilk Earl Grey latte with lavender syrup.
๐๐ป #SussexSquad #KHive #Librarian