Ryan T. Pozzi @ryantpozzi.bsky.social Nonfiction writer. Author of The Mess That Made Them (Bloomsbury, 2026) geni.us/TMtMT. Two-time Best of the Net nominee. | ๐ Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
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
Kay Medway @kaymedway.bsky.social Iโm a library assistant and poet with work published in The Dirigible Balloon, Disabled Tales, Dreambeast Poems, and featured on Brian Mosesโs blog. My poems are forthcoming in Scaryness Express.
Elder Net UG @elderwisdomnetwork.bsky.social Elder Net UG is an emerging initiative dedicated to supporting grandparents, particularly those in rural villages facing hardships. We aim to provide care, companionship, and resources, while fostering connections between generations.
Maria is Writing @mariakidlit.bsky.social #Kidlit PB/MG writer and enthusiast
Parent
Bunny person
#Scbwi
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Scribds it @scribdsit.bsky.social ๐ PDF Documents & Guides
๐ Blog Posts & Resources
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Helping people learn and explore useful content online.
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Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
Morna Sullivan @mornawriter.bsky.social Award winning writer in English, Scots and Ulster Scots. Avid reader. Keen baker. Crafter. SCBWI member, SCBWI Ireland Regional Advisor
http://mornawriter.blogspot.com/
Diana Delosh - illustrator @dtdelosh.bsky.social Illustrator/storyteller represented by Lynnette Novak of The Seymour Agency
portfolio: https://dianadelosh.com
Daniel Rolph Author @danielrolphauthor.bsky.social Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
Buy Now: https://geni.us/OEi75Gh
Emma Phillips @words-outwest.bsky.social Flash fan, poet, short fiction writer. Likes actual and imaginary travel. Words: 2nd place Bath Flash June 2021, Best Microfiction 2022, Free Flash Fiction Competition Winner. 
Candlestick Press @candlestickpress.bsky.social Unique โInstead of a cardโ poetry (and prose) pamphlets supplied in eco pack with envelope and bookmark. Publisher/editor @dislaney.bsky.social
C R Brown @carlokb.bsky.social | Writer | Poet | Therapist | NL ๐ช๐บ ๐ฑ๐บ |
WIP1 - Diary/Memoir/Journal - Sugar on Wounds๐๏ธ
Unless stated otherwise, all poems and writing here are my own creations.
Reading Raindoe @readingraindoe.bsky.social Poetry: #โกแฐ.๐๏ธ
(๐ข๐ณ๐ต, ๐ฑ๐ช๐ค๐ด & ๐ธ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ)
#booksky ๐๐๐ช
Haiku Crush @haikucrush.bsky.social #Haiku is alive!
The 2026 Best Haiku international search is now open. Awards $500USD, $200 to the top haiku. Enter at https://HaikuCrush.com Past anthologies are on Amazon via TinyURL.com/TheBestHaiku/ Enjoy!
Nimblewitlit Mag @nimblewitlit.bsky.social Epistemic Literary's new adventure for a young audience!
Our all ages eMag will extend the conversation to a younger audience by exploring similar themes.
Issue 1: https://epistemiclit.com/nimblewitlit/taking-a-stand/
www.EpistemicLit.com/nimblewitlit
Epistemic Literary- Read Issue 8: Righteous Rage now! @epistemiclit.bsky.social Read Issue 8! Epistemiclit.com
Digital anthology series celebrating knowledge, connection, and growth through poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction.
EICs @melruthwrites.bsky.social and @kristinwrites.bsky.social. CNF Editor @gcbwrites.bsky.social
Go4Know @go4know.com ๐ฅ Blog by Dariusz Majgier. AI, fun facts, science & brilliant ideas:
๐ https://patreon.com/go4know
๐ฅ Get prompts, art styles & tutorials. Learn how to create ChatGPT & Midjourney images!
๐ Join me: https://patreon.com/ai_art_tutorials
Carmela A. Martino @carmelamartino.bsky.social Poet. Author. Teacher. Blogger @ TeachingAuthors.com. My YA historical PLAYING BY HEART was inspired by 2 amazing 18th-century sisters who lived in Milan. Rep. @bookbarrista.bsky.social www.carmelamartino.com
JoAnneh Nagler @joannehnagler.bsky.social Author, Singer, all things ART. Lover of my sweet husband. Yoga, travel, love being alive!
Little Thoughts Press @littlethoughtspress.com A print lit mag for kids featuring writing and artwork by both adult and youth creatives. EIC: @clairemtaylor.com
littlethoughtspress.com
Kindlei โ Smarter Kindle Book Discovery @kindlei.bsky.social Where Kindle books stay visible, not buried.
For indie and traditional authors who want lasting discoverability.
๐ List your book โ kindlei.com
Books for Keeps, the children's books review journal @booksforkeeps.bsky.social Launched in 1980, we review hundreds of new childrenโs books each year and publish articles on every aspect of writing for children. Explore new issues and our 40 year archive for free on our website www.booksforkeeps.co.uk
@jojoontheblue.bsky.social @jojoontheblue.bsky.social 
Alpenglow Raevyn @landseasky.bsky.social They/them, AuDHD, Jumano Apache & Euro-American, Druid, UU, knitter, wounded healer, chaser of poetry, healing, songs and the numinous. Letโs make the world better.
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Lena - Poet and Questioner @lena1370.bsky.social Poet, Questioner and Walker in darkness
PaperBound Magazine @paperboundmag.bsky.social Online writing magazine and blog for the young and the young at heart. Featuring new writing & art for MG, teen & YA, plus content for readers and aspiring writers.
www.paperboundmag.com
WellnessDay.App @wellnessday.bsky.social https://wellnessday.app - Transform your wellness and productivity Journey. Join the app waitlist!
KidsWord & AllKidsBooks โ Explore, Read & Share! @allkidsbooks.com ๐ Join our vibrant community of children's book lovers!
๐ KidsWrd.com | AllKidsBooks.com
๐ง Parents & Teachers: Find the best books for young readers.
โ๏ธ Authors & Illustrators: List & showcase your books to a global audience.
Scribblebibble @scribblebibbler.bsky.social Scribblebibble writing prompts for teachers, parents & schools to inspire kids & teens to write for pleasure! https://scribblebibble.com
Adem Yaseen @ademyaseenfiles.bsky.social Author of the This Ends Here nonfiction series. Parenting. Healing. Boundaries. Trauma recovery.
๐ www.ademyaseen.com | Get your free copy now!
Bookshelfie โญ๏ธ @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
Steven B. Epstein @stevenbauthor.bsky.social Author of bestselling true crime books Deadly Heist, Murder on Birchleaf Drive, Evil at Lake Seminole, and Extreme Punishment StevenBEpstein.com #truecrime
Poetry with Linda @poetrywithlinda.bsky.social poetry, nature, writing, reading, art, culture, languages, photography, travelling ๐จ๐๏ธ๐ผ๏ธ
Let's also be friends on Substack:@poetrywithlinda
The Toy ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ป๐๐ช๐ผ๐๐ข @thetoypress.bsky.social Printed magazine for kids aged 10 and under. Submissions currently closed. Editions 1-8 can be purchased online at: www.thetoypress.com/shop
Poetry Enthusiast @poetry-enthusiast.bsky.social Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
Katie Gilstrap @bykatiegilstrap.bsky.social Author of SPACEMANATEE! (Magination Press), PENNY LU PORCUPINE, and FINNEGAN FOX (Nancy Paulsen Books). ๐
Bestie to @attaboyartie.bsky.social ๐
Friend to all creatures โค๏ธ๐พ
Roger Stevens @rogerstevens.bsky.social I am a writer and musician. I've published over 40 books, mainly poetry and mainly for children. I visit schools, libraries and festivals - performing and running workshops for children and teachers. 
Catherine Olver @thewordwoods.bsky.social Author & academic, Cambridge
Writing for a green future & proud LGBTQIA+ present.
www.catherineolver.co.uk
Poetry for kids, YA & adults in magazines. Sapphic fantasy fan & aspiring author.
PhD in kidlit, Uni of Cambridge. New article 'Nature's Puzzles'.
Linda Middleton @lindapoet.bsky.social Children's poet. Poems in The Caterpillar, Little Thoughts Press, PaperBound, The Dirigible Balloon, Paddler Press, Parakeet, Charles Causley Trust, Northern Gravy, Candlestick Press, The Toy, Brian Moses' Blog, Tyger Tyger and anthologies.
A. Woodley @awoodley.bsky.social Books by A. Woodley
http://author.to/AmazonUS
Crime. Murder. Ghosts. Witches. Tarot. Poetry. Children's & more. 
Joshua Seigal - 'YAPPING AWAY' out now! @joshuaseigal.bsky.social Poet/Performer/Author. Winner - Peopleโs Book Prize & Laugh Out Loud Award (twice). Books by Bloomsbury, HarperCollins etc. MA Writing & Education. Loves lemurs. Support my work, buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/joshuaseigal
Gaynor Andrews @gaynorandrews.bsky.social Children's author and poet | 'Pandora and the Story Forge' pub by Rocket Bird Books | @scbwi | Based in NE Scotland
https://gaynorandrews.online/
Shaun Jex @shaunjexauthor.bsky.social Writer. Father. Husband. Pickle connoisseur.
he/him
Cynthia Mackey, Butterfly Sea, out now! @booksbycindy.bsky.social Poet, Picture Book author, and Nature educator. IF A BUMBLE BEE LANDS ON YOUR TOE, Picnic Heist. BUTTERFLY SEA is available for pre-order with Tielmour Press, #SCBWI #Edusky #CANSCAIP #CWILLBC
๐ฆ ๐ ๐
www.booksbycindy.com
https://linktr.ee/Cynthiamackey
James Carter Poet @jamescarterpoet.bsky.social Children's poet / non-fiction writer / musician / visitor to 1400+ Primary schools. Ambassador for National Poetry Day. Illus by Neal Layton
Chris White @mrchriswhite.bsky.social Writer, Poet, and Illustrator from Derby, UK. Doodling & Poeting across the globe. Seen a million faces, rocked one or two of โem.
Child's Play (International) @childs-play.co.uk Award-winning independent children's book publisher, inspiring a lifelong love of reading for more than 50 years #Bookswithusallin #Learningthroughplay www.childs-play.com https://linktr.ee/childsplaybooks- B Brandie Hanson @brandiehanson.bsky.social Childrenโs Author/Illustrator seeking representation
I also dabble in leather working and airbrushing
http://www.brandiehanson.com/
Jen Gennari @jengennari.bsky.social Kidlit author! STIFLED (9/1/2026!), MUFFLED, MY MIXED-UP BERRY BLUE SUMMER. Teacher, editor, word lover. Earth fan. Tree hugger. Water baby. www.jengennari.com
Beth Volkmann @bethvolkmann.bsky.social M.Ed. Children's Book Writer. Picture Taker. Nature Lover. Anglophile.
Curious about flora and fauna of all kinds but particularly fond of elephants, wolves, birds, insects, and trees.
#SCBWI. #12x12 #kidlit #naturalist
elizabethvolkmannauthor.com
Tanya Konerman, Kidlit Author ๐ @tanyakonerman.bsky.social PB/MG; Nature/Verse/Prose
Agent: Mona Kanin
'28 OTIS: THE KING OF KATMAI ๐ป๐๐
โ25 MUD TO THE RESCUE! ๐๐ฆฉ๐ฆซ ๐ข
โ24 HAUNTED STATES OF AMERICA ๐ป
SCBWI; WFH | hiker ๐ฅพ | veggie ๐ฝ|
bird&bear lover ๐ค๐ป | nature ๐ท | ๐
www.tanyakonerman.com
Modern Poetry in Translation @mptmagazine.bsky.social Ted Hughes' and Daniel Weissbort's international poetry translation magazine. Edited by Janani Ambikapathy.
modernpoetryintranslation.com
Kids.Radio @kidsdotradio.bsky.social Studies show kids thrive with media designed for their growth and well-being. Thatโs why Kids.Radio/app offers kid friendly music, podcasts, audiobooks, jokes, prizes and more, all free from harmful algorithms. With Kids.Radio, they can have control.
@coralrumble.bsky.social @coralrumble.bsky.social Always writing. Caterpillar Poetry Prize (18), Spark! School Book Awards (23and25). Shortlisted for a UKLA Award (23). Bookoholic. Justice, mercy, humility.
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
Oliver Sykes MBE BCAa @oliversykesauthor.bsky.social '25 CLiPPA shortlisted & award-winning children's author, poet, writer/performer | #AlfiesFirstFight #WeAreFamily #SavingAnwen | Books @ManMet @Otter-BarryBooks @Collins | Words
@Guardian @DailyExpress @Booktrust Website: www.oliver-sykes.com
TH. | PAROO'T PARITO (to-and-fro) @neilcrll.bsky.social ENTITY | a catalogue filled with unread manuscripts | a mixture of the unknowns | scheherazade's progeny
๐๐
"The moon says 'hi,' captain."
Grampa Jody @jodywagner.bsky.social ๐Grampa of 3 โฅ๏ธHusband โฅ๏ธFather of 6
๐พMastiff Daddy ๐ฒMinnesota Nice ๐Eclectic
๐My religion is #kindness.๐
๐Be the reason someone #smiles today.๐
โBuy a Coffee for Grampaโ or ๐ฆดA bone for Nala๐ฆด
https://buymeacoffee.com/grampajody ๐
Bas Aarts @englishgrammar.bsky.social Professor of English Linguistics, UCL
Here, I post on (English) language topics.
On Substack, I post on English Grammar: https://basaarts.substack.com/
#grammar #syntax #parsing
Steven Stokes @steven-stokes.bsky.social Strategic Comms and Engagement Director for a Welsh Charity. RSA Fellow. Haikuist. Own views. Cymru / Wales ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Haiku poems via https://stevenlstokes.wordpress.com
Kellie @fablefixer.bsky.social I'm a #kidlit #pb writer who hugs trees. I have a passion for books, music, travel, health and happiness.
Rebecca Upjohn @rebeccaupjohn.bsky.social Kidlit author ๐, picture taker ๐ท, knitter ๐งถ, woods wanderer ๐ณ๐ถโโ๏ธ, tree hugger ๐ฒ, dreamer ๐
www.rebeccaupjohn.com
๐จ๐ฆ + ๐บ๐ฒ #CANSCAIP, #TWUC, #SCBWI, #12x12pb
Every Child Matters
Emma @emmasartworks.bsky.social Artist and nature lover - celebrating the wildlife and wild landscapes of northern England. Author of โHartlepoolโs Seaside Birdsโ. Art and photos are my own unless stated otherwise. Occasionally I write poetry - apologies in advance.
Philip Teacher @hokemosely.bsky.social English Teacher
Steve Griffiths @writersteve.bsky.social Writer, editor, lover, eejit.
Freelance Editor at EARLY MORNING EDITS.
Kerry P (Author & Editor) @kerrypwrites.bsky.social ๐ป Editor. CIEP professional member.
๐ Author of contemporary romance and romcoms with heart, heat & HEA.
๐ WIP: Hearts Adrift.
๐ง Neurodivergent.
Carmen Wiigwaas Craig @carmunist.bsky.social Learning and teaching my languageโNishnaabemwin. Jijaak ndoodem. Consultant at Oodenaw.com. Award-winning short fiction author and poet. Developmental editor at DarlingAxe.com. Kidlit, YA, hist fic, women's lit. She/they
Kate DeMaio @k8demaiowrites.bsky.social KidLit Author
FIONA AND THE FORGOTTEN PIANO is OUT NOW!
https://linkin.bio/katedemaio
She/Her
Ian Rodrigues @ianwrites.bsky.social Writer of poetry and books for children of all ages. 12x12 and CANSCAIP member. Atheist. Vegan. POC. Trail runner. Leftist. He/Him. ๐จ๐ฆ
Script Haven LTD @scripthavenltd.bsky.social Thriving independent bookshop, coffee shop, event venue, safe community haven in Worcester, UK!
scripthavenltd@gmail.com
https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/scripthaven
5 Crown Passage, Worcester WR1 3LL
scripthaven.co.uk
Also on Insta, Facebook and Twitter
Carmella de Keyser @carmellapoetry.bsky.social Prizewinning poet
Harlow Stanza founder
Judge Harlow Open๐
5 books published/forthcoming|Hedgehog Press|Alien Buddha Press|Parlyaree Press|Seventh Quarry
Widely published inc
by Macmillan
Beatles|90s nostalgia
https://www.carmella-de-keyser.com/about
ALCS @alcs.co.uk We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing writers and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
www.alcs.co.uk
Jo Holdsworth @joholdsworthart.bsky.social Award Winning Contemporary London Artist. Seen in Sunday Times, Evening Standard, City AM, Arts & Collections. International sales & gallery representation
https://linktr.ee/JoHoldsworth
B.C. Byron @bcbyron.bsky.social I write poems and draw pictures, and some people like them
Claire Taylor @clairemtaylor.com Writer. EIC of Little Thoughts Press (@littlethoughtspress.com)
clairemtaylor.com
otherthoughts.beehiiv.com
๐Baltimore
April and Back Again available now: https://www.publishinggenius.com/catalog/april-and-back-again-by-claire-taylor/
Jonathan Sellars @jsellarslieshere.bsky.social Award entering childrenโs author and poet. Lover of chocolate milkshakes. Searching for a word that rhymes with Jonathan.
Author of Polly Plum: Brave Adventurer and Listen To Your Vegetables.
www.jonathansellars.co.uk
Carole Bromley @carolebromley.bsky.social York-based poet writing for both adults and children
Stefan Karlsson @stefankarlsson.bsky.social Poet & kidlit writer. Marbling & book artist.
Based in Portland, OR ๐ฒ
https://stefankarlssonwrites.wixsite.com/author
https://linktr.ee/nautiluspaperco
Jonathan Humble @northernjim.bsky.social Editor of The Dirigible Balloon (Submissions Closed)
A Poetry Bank for Children
#PoetryForChildren
dirigibleballoon.org
northernjim.wordpress.com
#Cumbria #Poetry
Rachel Burrows @rburrows.bsky.social Undiscovered Voices Winner โ26
Poems on the Move โ26.
Pushcart Prize Nominated. Cheshire Novel Prize SLโ25, Guppy Open LLโ25
Write Mentor Picturebook SLโ23/LLโ24
Poetry - The Dirigible Balloon, Northern Gravy, Tyger Tyger, The Toy, LTP, BBC Upload.๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Jennifer Thomas @jthomasabc.bsky.social Word fan having a blast writing #poetry, mostly for kids. Explorer of very old dictionaries.
jenniferthomaswords.com
Tracie Renee (she/her) @tracierenee.bsky.social Librarian in sort-of Chicago.
PW book reviewer.
#Amquerying #SCBWI writer/poet.
Winner: #50PreciousWords, Highlights scholarship, ElegantLit, IAmWritingMG.
HM: #PBParty.
WTMP mentee, RisingTalent finalist, BOTN.
https://linktr.ee/tracie.renee
Stephanie Henson @stephlupohenson.bsky.social Award Winning Writer: PB, Middle Grade, Childrenโs Poetry, Verse, YA . "No School, My Rules!" Tielmour Press 2024, "Tall as the Sun" Watchful Wizard Publishing 2026, SCBWI Scholarship Winner, Rep: Katie Monson SBR Media
Mark Bird @dreambeastpoems.bsky.social Childrenโs poet, picture book author and micropoetry fiend. I write for children, adults and everyone in between.
๐ ๐ฆMy picture book, Out Now: The Klangaroo https://t.ly/TdXh-
My Website & Blog: dreambeastpoems.com/blog
CK (They/Them preferred but any) @ckwritesbooks.bsky.social Born Intersex (Bigender easier for peeps to understand ) Autie///Chkee/Chsaw/white///HI///Repped by Page Turner///POPI'S ALL SOULS SONG///A COSTUME FOR CHARLY (Crystal Kite Finalist)///#kidlit #12x12 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/ckmalonewrites/
Katrina Swenson @katrinaswenson.bsky.social Childrenโs author and poet. Poems at The School Magazine, Little Thoughts Press, The Dirigible Balloon, and Highlightsโ High Five. My debut picture book, LOVE, GRUMBLE (illustrated by Charles Santoso, published by Little, Brown) arrives in 2026!
Claire Lewis @clairelewiswrites.bsky.social Hi! I write & illustrate PBs/poems/MG & work for @thebookery.bsky.social. Words/pics in The Toy, PaperBound, The Dirigible Balloon, Little Thoughts Press & Tyger Tyger. Debut PB:The Go Away Rain Dance, HB Publishing House
https://linktr.ee/claire_f_lewis
Rebecca Loveday @rebeccaloveday.bsky.social Poems for everyone ๐
www.rebeccalovedayrhymelady.com
Kamilla Milligan @kamillamilligan.bsky.social Kidlit writer exploring how humans grow and change through relationships and connections with nature. kamillamilligan.com
Annelies Judson @babybookdel.bsky.social Childrenโs writer and poet. TURKEY HURLY-BURLY due August 2025. Reviewer of children's books from a feminist perspective. Lover of science, words, and the em dash.
Brian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social I write poems.
Shows: https://brianbilston.com/events/
Books: https://brianbilston.com/books/
Michael Rosen @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor
Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk
YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen'
Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth'
Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
Fi Calvert @ficalvert.bsky.social Teacher and childrenโs poet. 
@colinwest.bsky.social @colinwest.bsky.social 
Kenn Nesbitt - Poetry4kids @kennnesbitt.bsky.social Husband, father, children's poet/author, traveler, language learner. Former US Children's Poet Laureate. https://itsbio.link/kennnesbitt