R. LaFille @rivkahlafille.bsky.social Graphic Novelist, Educator, and Kidlit GN Creator Advocate. Repped by Janna Morishima. Hartford, CT -- Austin, TX -- NYC
FIVE WISHES, Candlewick (2027) -- CREATIVE WRITING WITH MISS MARY MAC, First Second (2025)
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📗 PENNY AND THE YETI (Papercutz)
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Lenny @cerbilen.bsky.social Illustrator, concept artist and occasional comic artist who loves thinking about his ocs :3
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Jadyn N. Marshall @jadynnmarshall.bsky.social Reader, writer, and happily human ☺️
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Nileo (He/They NB) 🍓 @nileoart.rip Story Artist - 2D Animator - Kickin ass 🏳️⚧️ 🇨🇦 - 1993
I make cartoons for a living but this ain't about that~
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Linda Camacho @lindacamacho.bsky.social Senior Literary Agent @ Gallt & Zacker Literary; wise-ish Latina; children's VCFA MFA and Cornell alum. Loves TV and giving unsolicited advice. She/her. (Profile Image: Marjorie Buell)
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Kiara Valdez @dezinpub.bsky.social Inklore Editor | PW Star Watch Finalist | Writer | ✏️STEPPING UP and MAMI’s MAGIC WORDS | She/Her | Opinions are mine | Ace & Bi Afro🇩🇴 | #LatinxInPub | Rep’d: Britt Siess | kiaravaldez.com
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Zoe Tunnell ➡️ Super Jersey A317 @zoewithasword.bsky.social (She/her), trans lesbian
Comic writer
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Rep'd by @desir.ee
Work: zoetunnellwrites@gmail.com
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Vendela Vrensk Illustration @vendelavrensk.bsky.social Swedish kidlit and editorial illustrator living in Gijón in Asturias, northen Spain. Seeking representation!
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Kat Calamia @comicuno.bsky.social RINGO WINNING Comic Writer | Bylines Popverse, Newsarama, IGN | MFA in TV Writing | Kickstarter Advisory Council | comicunoheroes@yahoo.com
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Charlie Stickney/ White Ash Comics @charliestickney.bsky.social Writer/Publisher of comics made by humans (White Ash, Glarien, The Game, The Adept, HISMWTC). Father. One of these things is harder than the other. He/him.
www.whiteashcomics.com
Rachel Distler @redtiebear.bsky.social Artist on the Nightcrawlers 🏳️🌈 🇵🇭 Hungry. Staring into the abyss. BLM She/Her. Published in places?
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Rii Abrego @riibrego.bsky.social 🌷Illustrator and comic artist
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menal khan ✩ @menalkhan.bsky.social ✎ Author • Illustrator • Menace
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The Saturday Morning Podcast 🎙️ @satmornpod.bsky.social Welcome to #SaturdayMorning & Syndicated #Cartoons! Indie #podcast hosted by preservationist Christopher Jay. Travel back to the #80s every other Saturday! (Ally 🏳️🌈 - He/Him)
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Pablo Leon @artsypabster.bsky.social Eisner nominated artist, author and filmmaker
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Film: Sam Goff
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Grimmy @ferret7studio.bsky.social Arcane addict. Lover of retro video games, the Golden Girls, P!nk, Lacuna Coil, chihuahuas, and a wannabe Pokémon trainer extraordinaire.
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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 🌳
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Lydia Stutzman @thelydiary.bsky.social ✱ Art director & graphic designer for nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, artists, advocates & activists ✺ Cat: #LuckyPenne | Kindness Monster | she/her
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Cbus, OH ☻ Lydiary.com
Sydney J. Stone @sydleys.bsky.social Critter connoisseur and lover of breakfast food.
✏️ Kidlit Illustrator | Spooky and Fantastical
💁♀️ Rep’d by @kellydhouse.bsky.social
📚 SCBWI Carolinas
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Christine Almeda ✏️ @eychristine.bsky.social illustrator 🇵🇭 I DANCE (Holiday House ‘25), DREAMING OF A QUINCEAÑERA (Scholastic ‘25)
📚 rep’d by Full Circle Literary
available for freelance!
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Marta Pilosio Illustration @martapilosio.bsky.social Italian author-illustrator with a passion for books, folktales, fairytales, legends and history. SCBWI member. Represented by Erzsi Deàk at Hen&ink Literary.
gabydiazortiz @gabydiazortiz.bsky.social Illustrator from Puerto Rico 🇵🇷
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Stacey B @staceybyer.bsky.social Kidlit writer & illustrator. Made in the Caribbean 🇬🇩 🇧🇧.
Creator: #sweetshoutout series
Rep'd: McIntosh & Otis
WILL & KRILL (Beaming Books 2025) https://staceybyer.com/books
Mathias Ball+ﾟ*｡:ﾟ+ | illustrator open for work 🍊 @mathiasball.bsky.social ✧ Illustrator available for freelance work ✨
✧ Shop: @Sulkypup 🌿
✧ Repped by Natascha Morris @ The Tobias Literary Agency
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they/them or he/him
https://www.mathiasball.com/
Denise Holmes @niseemade.bsky.social Children's Book Illustrator & Champion Hula-Hooper | Chicago, IL | Rep'd by The Bright Agency | Baby Board Books Forever
niseemade.com
deniseholmes.substack.com
Kara Marsee @karamarsee.bsky.social Reads, draws and writes #picturebooks. SCBWI, 12x12. Mom of 2 boys & a house rabbit. Loves: hiking in the woods, biking, pysanky, tea and chocolate. Seeking representation.
Elsa Martins 🖍️ illustrator @somebodyelsa.bsky.social Storyteller | Maker of happy things
Represented by Tracy Marchini
somebodyelsa.com
Sophie Benmouyal @sophiebenmouyal.bsky.social Illustration and Graphic Design
Based in Montreal, Canada
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Shiho Pate ペイトしほ Illustration @shihopate.bsky.social Children's book Author Illustrator Rep'd by Deborah Warren at East West Literary agency. Japanese, based in USA.
アメリカで絵本のイラストレーターをしています。お仕事のご依頼ご相談は↓webからお願いします。
💛Portfolio: shihopate.com
Charlene Chua @charlenedraws.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🇸🇬 Illustrator, author (The Pink Pajamas, S&S 2025) | Rep: Tracy Marchini | Co-host @kidlitart.bsky.social chat | 🚫AI/NFT
🎨 CharleneChua.com
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✏️ Alt account @sygnin.com
Gina Perry @ginaperry.bsky.social Picture Book Author Illustrator, THE KING OF BOOKS Feiwel & Friends, SNOW DAY WITH DADDY '28 Christy Ottaviano Books / Creator of #KidLitArtPostcard / Rep’d by Sean McCarthy www.ginaperry.com
Mirka Hokkanen @mirkahokkanen.bsky.social Kidlit author & illustrator, educator, printmaker. Rockville, MD. MOSSY & TWEED (Holiday House), KITTY & CAT (Candlewick), LITTLE SEASONS (Odd Dot) series. Teaching online and in person. Repped by Laurel Symonds. https://smart.bio/mirkahokkanen
John Martz @johnmartz.bsky.social Illustration, comics, fonts, book design, crosswords. Art Director at Large, Tundra Books. https://johnmartz.com/
@talithashipman.bsky.social @talithashipman.bsky.social Author-illustrator, Designer, Chocolate Chip Eater
Marlo Garnsworthy @icebird.bsky.social 🇦🇺🇺🇸Author/illustrator/editor/science communication #OceanDevotion
Antarctica-obsessed, kayak-paddling bird nerd
Ocean Devotion on YouTube:
youtube.com/@HashtagOceanDevotion
LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/icebirdstudio
Whitney L-P 🩷💜💙 @whinknee.bsky.social She/Her
Children’s book Art Director and designer.
Website: whitlpdesign.com
Mom to a NB 8 year old and two black cats. Passionate about books, workers rights, equity, safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ individuals, anti-racism, and picture book art.
Jim Hoover @jimhoover017.bsky.social I am a children’s book art director, and that’s it. That is my entire vibe.
Oh, and pop culture stuff.
Right right right—I’m also drawn to politics like a mosquito to a bug zapper.
Julia Shea @jsheaart.bsky.social 🌞 designer @ little simon & simon spotlight
🌙 illustrator, list-maker, friend to all dogs
https://linktr.ee/jshea_art
Andy Wang @andywang.bsky.social they/them 🍒illustrator ✨book designer andywangart.com IG: @andywang.art
Mallory Grigg @mallorygrigg.bsky.social Senior Art Director at Macmillan Children's Publishing Group working with Balzer + Bray, Feiwel & Friends, Henry Holt BYR, FSG BYR, Roaring Brook Press, Swoon & Squarefish. She/Her
Becca Syracuse @bookdesignbee.bsky.social Associate Art Director • Children's Illustrator
Rebeccasyracuse.com
She/her
Rep'd by Natascha Morris/ The Tobias Agency
Sarah Dvojack @sarahdvojack.com duh-VO-jack • #1 irish dance wig hater • writes and draws books • designs books • repped by Linda Camacho/Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency • http://dvojack.com • 🇵🇸 🇱🇧
NO NFTS NO AI
Yvonne Lam @yvonnelam.bsky.social About 📚, 📚+🎨, 🧣 & 🏀
book designer + art direction @ Scholastic Canada
Instagram @yvonnelamdesign
maya.t @petitemayat.bsky.social 🌻 A petite illustrator & book designer & stress baker
🐈 always watched by studio manager mosami
https://linktr.ee/petitemayat/
@martharago.bsky.social @martharago.bsky.social Books, art, poetry, science, nature… no politics or nastiness generally, please.
Vivian Zhou @vivianz.bsky.social 🎨author + illustrator
✏️Upcoming: The Crow Princess👑 2027
📖Atana and the Jade Mermaid, Atana and the Firebird
she/they
🏠 https://vivianzhou.ca/links
📘 https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250292698/thecrowprincess/
Nilah "Nine Jobs" Magruder @nilahmagruder.com available for storyboard artist, revisionist, animation writing, and illustration opportunities. aka n. romaine white. she/her.
OUT NOW: Creaky Acres.
UP NEXT: Hex and Havoc, Reel Love.
Work and stuff: nilahmagruder.carrd.co
Brian Clevinger @bclev.bsky.social 😷 Narrative Designer, comics, games ᕕ( ᐛ )ᕗ ATOMIC ROBO • ARISE, YE SKELETON KING • TROUBLESHOOTER • LAST SENTINEL • STARHAWK. http://atomic-robo.com • https://skeletonking.rip/ • http://troubleshooterbooks.com/ • https://tesladyne.itch.io • 🚫AI • He/Him
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
🏳️🌈🐸Tori 🦇🗡️ @xenaworrierprncess.bsky.social She/her
A sleepy hobbit girl, as beautiful as an Eleanor blossom, and as soft as a bed of moss under the Mallorns.
Evi 🌼 .𖥔 ݁ ˖ @evenlyevi.bsky.social Evi ⋄ she/they ⋄ 30s ⋄ I draw in my spare time! mostly original illustrations/ocs 🌿
Evenlyevi.tumblr.com
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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
Justin (JP) Chanda @jpchanda.bsky.social Children's Trade & Salaam Reads Publisher at Simon & Schuster. Brooklyn based Sky Farmer, Bread Baker and Hater of some renown. (*posts not sanctioned by S&S)
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
Maia Kobabe @redgoldsparks.bsky.social reading books, writing books, defending books
https://linktr.ee/maiakobabe
pronouns: e/em/eir
Thought Bubble Festival @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social The UK’s Biggest Comic Art Festival!
Across Yorkshire 9-15 November 2026, with HUGE Comic Convention 14 & 15 November, Harrogate! Tickets on sale ✨
thoughtbubblefestival.com
Andrew @kabutiqt.bsky.social 
Gabe Cole Novoa @thegabecole.bsky.social Award-winning & New York Times Bestselling author of THE WICKED BARGAIN, MOST ARDENTLY, THE DIABLO’S CURSE & more. Trans masc. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (he/him)
🔗 lnk.bio/thegabecole
Ami Thompson @amithompson.bsky.social Character Designer
Kpop Demon Hunters
Zootopia2
Spider-verse
https://www.instagram.com/amithompson_h
https://www.patreon.com/AmiThompson?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
Print Store ➡️https://www.gallerynucleus.com/artists/ami_thompson
Julian Miholics @pansybeast.bsky.social aka Jules; 30yo gay trans illustrator and ceramicist in Ontario, 🇨🇦 | he/him | 🪱🌾
Ariel Slamet Ries @arielries.bsky.social Trundling sentient eggplant. Comics makerer, Ignatz award-winner, author of witchycomic.com
Buy Strange Bedfellows and find me elsewhere: https://www.arielries.com/links/
Repped by @lindacamacho.bsky.social
they / them
riley @rileysauruss.bsky.social editor @ idw // mrs. hendrix’s second grade class best hair winner, 2005
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
Sefirot @sefirotgame.bsky.social https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/sefirot/haven-s-heir-the-hidden-isle-s-first-campaign-new-rules?ref=bsky
Home to The Hidden Isle TTRPG & The Spheres of Heaven Tarot Deck
Art by @vivtanner.bsky.social & @eliotbaum.bsky.social
By Causa Creations
Stephen Tornero @stephenweaves.bsky.social Artist and educator
doodlelotl @doodlelotl.bsky.social I'm a Character Designer at Gigglebug Studio, an anime fan, a Digimon/Pokemon enthusiast and I like axolotls a normal amount. 
Linnea Sterte @decassette.bsky.social art; yet again. SORRY ABOUT THE EMAILS it's a lot & I'm v tired
buy things/other socials: https://linktr.ee/turndecassette
Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com 🇨🇦 Kidlit author & illustrator. Illus books by Judy Blume, Michael Ian Black, others. Author news, ATmosphere, book blog etc: https://debbieohi.com/links/
📚 I WANT TO READ *ALL* THE BOOKS
🎨 I'M BUSY (w/ Michael Ian Black)
DebbieOhi.com
Brian LaRossa @brianlarossa.com Executive Art Director at Scholastic (Picture Books). Educator at CCNY (Critical Writing) & Pratt (Typography). Speaker (SCBWI et al.). Writer of Fiction (Agent:
@liznealon.bsky.social). 523rd Bluesky account. NYC. He/Him. www.brianlarossa.com.
💙❤️
Marisa @marisamakes.bsky.social Artist and maker of many things
Deepti Lamba @deeptilamba5.bsky.social Liberal, Pan, Artist, Wife, Mom, Humanist, Energy Reader, Seeker, Bookworm, Gardener , Traveller, Ghost Hunter, Cook
My art is available at https://bluesigil.etsy.com and my primary website is deeptilamba.com 
Griffin McElroy @griffinmcelroy.bsky.social e.g. Artist, dog-lover, and avid reader.
Travis McElroy @travismcelroy.bsky.social And, now I’m on this one. Not sponsored by Clearly Canadian, but open to it.
Des ❤️🔥 @atticfuneral.bsky.social Who’s a heretic now?
Artist. 25. Cincinnati. 🪦
🔗 𝖘𝖍𝖔𝖕 𝖍𝖊𝖗𝖊 ⇣ ⇣ ⇣
bio.site/atticfuneral
@victoriaraymond.bsky.social @victoriaraymond.bsky.social 
@studiotaytertot.bsky.social @studiotaytertot.bsky.social 
GLITCH @glitchprod.com Indie animation studio making fun, colorful shows with occasional violence and existential breakdowns :D | business@glitchprod.com
Faith @faithschaffer.bsky.social artist for animation and other stuff
Portfolio: https://www.faithschaffer.com/
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Publishing rep: Erin Niumata
For publishing inquiries: erin@foliolit.com
For other work inquiries: faithEschaffer@gmail.com
Eliot 🌳 @eliotbaum.bsky.social Illustrator for books, games & animation. he/him. Currently working on: too many things
Heart of Gold • Sefirot & The Hidden Isle • Titmouse • Daggerheart •
Professional inquiries: contact[at]elibaum[dot]art
patreon.com/heartofgoldcomic
elibaum.art
The Naughty Printmaker @naughtyprintmaker.bsky.social Mama, artist, activist, hiker, goth, tomboy
They/them
Syracuse, NY <3
Art & Adventures
Black Lives Matter
Capitalism is immoral
alyssa illikainen @lyssascribbles.bsky.social she/they | artist/illustrator wanting to make the world a little more magical ⭐️
https://lyssascribbles.carrd.co
Lore @lourdlore.bsky.social She/her/they; 25
Artist, writer, and horticulturist 🥸
Ko-Fi shop link here->
🔗https://ko-fi.com/lourdylore
Anna Whitted Studio @annawhittedstudio.bsky.social Appalachian contemporary artist
https://www.annawhittedstudio.com/
Beanie (Alina T) @whatsupbeanie.bsky.social Author, comic artist and and animator.
📚: What’s Up Beanie, Emi Isn’t Scared of Monsters, The Great Puptective series, My Sister The Werebeast (oct 7, 2025). Currently living in 🇨🇦 whatsupbeanie.com
Gale Galligan @galegalligan.bsky.social 🐰 Cartoonist, bunfriend, learnin the drums
📚 BABY-SITTERS CLUB 5-8
🪀FREESTYLE & FRESH START✈️
🦔 http://galesaur.com/quick-links/
🏳️🌈 they/them
next book: BSC Super Special! (Sept 2026)
ngoziu @ngoziu.com NYT bestselling graphic novelist. DC Comics, The New Yorker. │rep'd by @chelseberly, business q's @grohac
ngoziu.com