Astrarium Digital @astrariumdigital.bsky.social ✨🎮Helping indie games find their players! 🎮✨
We help indie developers grow wishlists & launch with confidence - games don't fail because they're bad, they fail because no-one sees them.
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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
DearEditorDotCom @deareditordotcom.bsky.social Deborah Halverson—“The Editor”—posts writing tips, inspirations, news, & alerts when she answers new questions from writers on DearEditor.com
Illustration Jobs @illustration-jobs.com https://illustration-jobs.com is a free job board for illustrators.
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Maria is Writing @mariakidlit.bsky.social #Kidlit PB/MG writer and enthusiast
Parent
Bunny person
#Scbwi
Nature
Foodie
Kevalkumar @kevalkumar.bsky.social Motivational Quotes Writer
Nadiad, Gujarat, India 🇮🇳
Contact:+918866868474
Marijuana Records @marijuanarecords.bsky.social Marijuana Records is a record label and digital record store based in Denver, Colorado. #ASCAP
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Hermit-girl🧦🧣☕ @scottish-rocinante.bsky.social Socialist, gardener, immigrant, bookworm,, interested in politics, activism, and all things nerdy.🌈 Free Palestine! 🇸🇩
Live long, and prosper.
Star Trek not Star Wars
Lady Queet @ladyqueet.bsky.social Lady Queet is a music producer, singer, songwriter and rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. Owner of Picture Perfect Entertainment. #MusicSky #WhoIsYourFavoriteFemaleRapper
instagram.com/iamladyqueet
Blockbuster Video @blockbuster-video.bsky.social Wow what a difference! Blockbuster Video is located at 3111 SE Division St, Bend, OR 97702
Layne Johnson | Children’s Author - Is Querying @laynejohnsonkidlit.bsky.social Layne Johnson is a picture book writer/aspiring illustrator. #SCBWI. Humor and Heart|STEAM and SEL|ADHD #amquerying
Website: https://laynejohnsonkidsbooks.com/
Family of needy ministries @fon-ministres.bsky.social Hebrews 13:16: “And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.” Luke 6:30: “Give to everyone who begs from you, and from one who takes away your goods do not demand them back. Children 💕 in Uganda 🇺🇬🇺🇬
Julie Honan Johnston @juliehonanjohnston.bsky.social Picture Book Author. Owner of Coyote Kids, a secondhand clothing and bookstore for kids in Albany, CA. It's all about the kids! 
Katie Gilstrap @bykatiegilstrap.bsky.social Author of SPACEMANATEE! (Magination Press), PENNY LU PORCUPINE, and FINNEGAN FOX (Nancy Paulsen Books). 📚
Bestie to @attaboyartie.bsky.social 🐕
Friend to all creatures ❤️🐾
Oak Tree Comics @oaktreecomics.bsky.social An independent children’s book publisher 📚
Where imagination meets environmentalism🌍
Based out of Los Angeles ☀️
Founded by author Josh Oaktree 🌳
www.oaktreecomics.com/link-tree
Writln @writln.bsky.social List your books, share stories, join ARC programs, swap book reviews, connect with readers, and grow your author brand. Engage in writing retreats, character Q&As, author interviews, giveaways, and exclusive events. https://writln.com/
Dr. Barbara Christie @barbarachristiephd.bsky.social STEM educator, Kidlit author, community outreach advocate, nature-loving birder, pragmatic idealist #12X12PB #SCBWI
Taylor Woolley @woolleystories.bsky.social Kidlit author and illustrator, graphic designer for higher education, owner of a giant tortoise 🩵✏️📖🐢🩵
BIRTHDAY BASH (2025) | EARTH ROVER (2025)
repd. by Dan Cramer @pageturnerlit.bsky.social
www.woolleystories.com
JRBlaze @jrblaze.com Tech Enthusiast / Movie Lover (Sci-Fi & Horror Are My Favs) / Music Lover (Everything) / Technology Coordinator for local school district.
https://linktr.ee/jrblaze
Mindy Alyse Weiss @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social I write #PB & #MG with humor, heart & hope 💖
#PBParty host | #SCBWI FL Crit Group Coordinator | #12x12PB | http://linktr.ee/MindyAlyseWeiss | https://mindyalyseweiss.com/
Repped by @joycesweeney.bsky.social
Bedlamite Rising @bedlamiterising.bsky.social Listen to Relïgion (feat. Fronz of Attila) youtube.com/watch?v=sOHSk0796XI
Follow us on Spotify! open.spotify.com/artist/2GNVwIUPvJ01c0HkKmzFiH
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Art of the Poon @artofthepoon.bsky.social Award-winning Los Angeles-based artist focused on traditional media. Prints are available in the link below!
jerrypoon.com/store
Matt @knight-writer.bsky.social Classic video game RPG/ fantasy/anime fan. Married, dad, Lutheran. Working on my first book, a light fantasy novel. www.matthewlinton.com 
Lee Ballard @leeballardbooks.bsky.social Novice Writer of Chapter Book Series, Experienced Grandmother, Almost Graduate of SNHU, Gladly Retired, Shivering Chicago Resident, Extreme Novice Website Developer (mine only), Longtime lover of life!
www.LeeBallardBooks.com
@nicolelosier.bsky.social @nicolelosier.bsky.social 
Yuko Torii - Author-Illustrator of Children's Books @midnightatelier.bsky.social Webpage : www.MidnightAtelier.com
Instagram : @ midnight_atelier
Represented by Rachel Orr at Prospect Agency.
My debut Picture Book, "My Someone" is on sale now! (RISE x Penguin Workshop).
Sara Pimental @sarapimental.bsky.social Writer and Illustrator | Hamline MFAC Student
Teach For America & Concordia University-St. Paul alum
Sarapimental.com
Mike Petrik @mikepetrik.bsky.social Author and illustrator of books for kids!
One Cool Duck 4, Camp Out! Out now from Hippo Park and Astra Pub.
Currently seeking representation.
https://linktr.ee/mikepetrik
Matthew Cordell @cordellmatthew.bsky.social Dad. Husband. Illustrator and author of books. 2018 Caldecott Medalist.
Tatha Gallery @tathagallery.bsky.social Tatha Gallery, Newport on Tay, Fife is one of Scotland's leading contemporary art galleries. Located on the southern bank of The River Tay
https://linktr.ee/tathagallery
Philippe Fenech @philippefenech.bsky.social Artist, illustrator from France.
Comics art:
Mes Cop's (BFF's)
Idéfix et les irréductibles
Illustration art:
Disney press
Jason Williams @artofjasonwilliams.bsky.social Illustrator, cartoonist, and Designer for hire. 32 years professional experience. 
Bear Edwards @bearedwards.bsky.social Cartoonist, illustrator, designer.
National Cartoonists Society
#seekingrepresentation
BearEdwards.ink
Julie Koon @juliekoon.bsky.social Kidlit Author-Illustrator. Always learning. THE STRUGGLE BUS (2022). Represented by Bookmark Literary.
https://www.juliepkoon.com/
Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
🇮🇨Daylo @handle.invalid I love videogames.
Join my server if you do too!
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[ADULT.29 YEARS. I SPEAK ENGLISH AND SPANISH.]
PsychMandril @psychmandril.bsky.social Concept Artist!
#vegan.
Open for commissions!
Love FNAF, Zelda games, Pokemon and painting concept art.
Hate gen ai and billionaires
YT: https://m.youtube.com/c/PsychMandril
Jeaux Janovsky @jeauxj.bsky.social Ralph Bakshi once said this about my art: "GREAT ORIGINAL PUREST CARTOON DRAWING I'VE SEEN IN A LONG TIME. IT HARKS BACK TO THE 1930s AND FORWARD TO THE FUTURE."
Paula @paulajbecker.bsky.social Illustrator/cartoonist/writer. Clients include, Random House, Highlights, Owlkids, KidCanPress, Scholastic, etc.
www.paulajbecker.com
www.instagram.com/paulajbecker
Julie Prescesky @julieprescesky.bsky.social Illustration, writing, community arts, fibre arts, textile print Illustration. #kidlitart What else? All the fun stuff. And some of the not-as-fun stuff. But half-full, nonetheless. www.julieprescesky.com
Mark Scott Ricketts @msricketts.bsky.social Illustrator. Writer. Creator of graphic novels: Nowheresville. Whiskey Dickel, Int'l Cowgirl. Lazarus Jack. Night Trippers.
https://www.mscottricketts.com
https://yucktravelmagazine.substack.com
https://markscottricketts.substack.com
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Rebecca J. Allen @rebeccajallen.bsky.social Rebecca writes middle grade stories that blend mystery & adventure and young adult stories with kick-butt heroines. MY CAT CAN'T TELL TIME (BUT I CAN) & 3 OTHER MATH ALL AROUND series books are out now! Loves yoga, enjoying nature, & growing yummy food.
PBSoar @pbsoar.bsky.social Welcome to PB Soar! We're a group of picture book authors and illustrators that debuted together and are still going strong. Our stories have just begun! Come SOAR with us!
@kapil92.bsky.social @kapil92.bsky.social 
Jam Yousaf @iamyousaf22.bsky.social اِیّا کَنَعۡبُدُ وَاِیّا کَنَسۡتَعِیۡن
Tiff Bartel @tiffbartel.com Viet-Canadian writer, multidisciplinary artist, general goblin on Treaty 1 territory. Queer, neurodivergent, she/they. SCBWI. https://tiffbartel.com
Rep: Katie Blagden @ The Ampersand Agency
Debbie Palen Illustration @debbiepalen.bsky.social Illustrator of picture books seeking representation. Feminist, animal lover, Penguin Random House, Scholastic, Free Spirit Publishing, NWF. ✉dpalen@fmgirl.com portfolio: https://www.debbiepalen.com linktr.ee/dpalen
#KidLitArt #childrensbooks #kidlit
Ramya G Spaulding @rgspaulding.bsky.social Author/illustrator looking for representation #12x12 #PB #MG #engineer #STEAM #scbwi #2021PBParty Finalist, #2025PBParty HM, #2025PBRisingStar HM. Will not engage in DMs from unknown people.
www.rgspaulding.com
Francy Judge @francyart.bsky.social Author/illustrator #SCBWI / 2022, 24 & 25#PBParty Illustration Showcase/ 2025 3rd pl #50PreciousWords 2023&24 HM/ #WritersDigest 1st pl poetry / Christian. Selling prints at http://Francyartshop.com
francesjudge.com
Niall Russell @niallrrfc.bsky.social Bayside FC Club Secretary
Head Coach of 2010 Bayside FC Colts
Raith Rovers & Scotland ⚽️
Mary Jane Lange @maryjanelange.bsky.social Wine lover, tree hugger, children's book author-illustrator, middle/high school art teacher in Paris.
California (native) 🐻
France (adoptee) 🐓
https://serendipiti.myportfolio.com/
https://www.instagram.com/maryjanelange4?igsh=ZngzZTBpdW5qbW1m
Sylvia Liu @sylvialiu.bsky.social MG author who loves oceans, kraken, cephalopods | new MG: ⚽️ STEALING THE SCORE (World Cup mystery)| next: 🐕 NOW THAT WE DON’T TALK| sci-fi: 🦀 HANA HSU AND THE GHOST CRAB NATION | co-run Kidlit411 | website: enjoyingplanetearth.com
Krista Heij Barber @kristaheijbarber.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇺🇸Illustrator-Designer-former Disney Animator living in the Midwest. Always looking to create fun, goofy, kid centered art! Connect with me….
☕️Portfolio:
www.kristaheijbarber.com
Did The Habs Win?™ 🔵⚪️🔴 @didthehabswin.bsky.social Well, did they?!
Following the journey of hockey's most-storied franchise toward their 25th Stanley Cup!
Go Habs Go!!! 🔵⚪️🔴
#Canadiens #Habs #NHL #hockey #Montreal #GoHabsGo
my art @rhwdesigns62.bsky.social this is a collection of my illustrations and designs I have done over the years
Shirl Girl @shirleyfadden.bsky.social ShirleyFadden.com
Writer & Illustrator of picture books. SCBWI Rutgers Mentee
Writer's Loft Anthology
PBParty 2025 Finalist
2026 NESCBWI Portfolio Showcase Winner-unagented
I make picture books for a tutu-wearing, lizard-loving, imaginary boss.
Beehandi @beehandi.bsky.social She/her
Kidlit Illustrator/ writer.
Insta @bhandiillustration
http://www.bhandiboe.com
Catholic 😂, wife 😊, mom of 3 🤪 ADHD and ASD 💖🎨💪🎧 SCBWI IC MD/DE/WV
Naomi Kirsten @naomikirsten.bsky.social Freelance Editor | Creative Consultant 💫
Formerly Senior Editor at Chronicle Books 📚
SOS: Secrets of Submitting on Substack 👀
www.naomikirsten.com
MaryAnn Cortez @maryann123.bsky.social Author, illustrator
SCBWI
12x12
Storyteller Academy
Recipient of RMC SCBWI 2023 BELIEVE grant
Represented by Anjanette Barr
Jeanne Bowman @jeannebowman.bsky.social Illustrator of picture books, hoarder of pencils, mumbler. She/her
jeannebowmanillustrates.com
Melissa H. Mwai @me-mwai.bsky.social https://melissamwai.com/
Author, Illustrator, Podcaster | Rep'd by Jacqui Lipton.
Preorder: National Geographic Kids Encyclopedia of African American History & Culture (Dec ‘26)
#SCBWI | #PBCHATMentee | #ADHDwriter | #KDZPodcast
Alexia M. Andoni @alexiaandoni.bsky.social Children’s book author & illustrator. Child Development Specialist. Nature-lover & traveler.
LOVE MAKES OUR FAMILY (S&S Beach Lane, March ‘27) @pbcreativecrew #SCBWIMI #12x12PB #PBParty finalist ‘23 repped by @writeloudly.bsky.social
Jay Fosgitt @jayfosgitt.bsky.social Cartoonist and nap aficionado
Jenny Mac @jennababe1.bsky.social 
Myrna Foster @myrnafoster.bsky.social You might know me from SCBWI, Storyteller Academy, 12X12, Madness Poetry, and/or the Poets' Garage. she/her
nala khan ✩ @nalakhan.bsky.social ✎ Author • Illustrator • Menace
☼ Rep: @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social
⟡ www.nalakhan.com
* Debut PB coming 2027+2028 via Scholastic! *
Traci Van Wagoner @tracivw.bsky.social Traci VW Creations: Dragon Tamer & award-winning children’s book illustrator with a Kirkus star. I also do game art. By hand. No AI ever.
Let’s create beautiful things together! ↓
www.tracivanwagoner.com
#PaintPlay #KidLitArtist #NatureintheCity #SCBWI
Sylvia Chen 余愛莉 @sylviaichen.bsky.social TRICKY CHOPSTICKS {‘24 @SimonKIDS} 🌟 SPARKLES FOR SUNNY: A Lunar New Year Story {‘25 @PenguinKids} 🌟 #SCBWI #12x12PB #PBParty #PBRisingStars #PBStudyBuddy Rep: @AgentHenkin 💜 food +☕+ writing STEAM PBs
Matt Schuler @cosmicpencil.bsky.social Christian dad who loves to draw and discover new things and good books!
Actively seeking illustration opportunities!
Steve Mack - Illustration @steve-mack.bsky.social Freelance Illustrator for all kinds of fun products!
#KIDLIT #KIDLITART
stevemack.com
Julie Hedlund @juliefhedlund.bsky.social Picture Book author & Founder, #12x12PB @12x12challenge.bsky.social & co-founder @pbsubmissions.bsky.social. SONG AFTER SONG: Julie Andrews Bio (2023, little bee), OVER, BEAR! UNDER, WHERE? (2021, Philomel) juliehedlund.com
Scott Soeder | Kidlit Illustrator @scottsoeder.bsky.social Illustrator-Author
Favs: Comics, funny characters and sharks!
SCBWI Illustrator Coordinator Midsouth Region
Rep’d by Allison Remcheck | Stimola Literary Studio
scottsoeder.com
Monika Baum @monbaum.bsky.social Kidlitart illustrator, accountant & analyst, linguist. I love watercolor, cakes, the Alps, Scotland, squirrels, Star Trek, and happy accidents. 🇨🇭&🇩🇪.📍Switzerland.
www.monbaum.com
Patrick Girouard @pgirouard.bsky.social Picture Book Maker, Puzzle Drawer, Painter, Thinker. Represented by http://Storybookartsinc.com
Kristen Schwartz @kristenschwartz.bsky.social LIFE WORK: Conservation & Nature Illustrator 🦋 Storyteller & Advocate 🌎
BIZ WORK: Web Presence for Reluctant Marketers & Creatives ~ Easier SEO
https://linktr.ee/kristenschwartz
Maurie Manning @mauriejmanning.bsky.social #KidLit Illustrator and Author who is now writing scary novels. Mother, Feminist, Atheist, Skeptic, Enemy of Disinformation, Science Lover, Gamer, Kid and Animal Mom.
Rob McClurkan @rmcclurkan.bsky.social Author and Illustrator.
#kidlit #kidlitart
Represented by Nicole Tugeau at @T2
seerobdraw.com
Kent Culotta @kentculotta.bsky.social Artist●Illustrator●Animator
Mary Sullivan 🌻🫘 @sullivandraws.bsky.social Picture book writer, illustrator of 7 pb’s and 2014 Geisel Honor winner for her pb BALL
https://www.shannonassociates.com/marysullivan/portfolio?image=0
https://marysullivan.com/
https://www.instagram.com/sullivandraws?igsh=aWd1NzJqZTZnYWps&utm_source=qr
Jeremy Vanhoozer @vanhoozerbot.bsky.social Geek Dad. Artist. Creative Director. Drawer of Robots. Maker of games. Formerly Bungie, Magic Leap, PopCap, EA, CN, Disney. he/him - Thoughts are my own.
Phyllis Harris @phyllisharris.bsky.social Children’s book author-illustrator. Rep’d by @KTerrette.bsky.social at Martin Literary.
Books:
THE GIFT SHOP BEAR 🧸🎄❤️
CLAUDE 🎨🐶 3 Starred Reviews
THE DAY KINDNESS CAME🌲🐻
Illustrated over 30 children’s books.
Website - https://www.phyllisharris.com
Nicole Monahan @monahanstudio.bsky.social Whimsical Illustrator for the young at heart with a special interest for the eco system of nature, gardening, bonsai and animals. #kidlitartist, Check out my work at www.monahanstudio.com