Harold Underdown @hunderdown.bsky.social I'm a children's book editor, teacher and workshop presenter, owner of The Purple Crayon website -- www.underdown.org --and part of Kid's Book Revisions Plus: @kbrplus.bsky.social.
I post about #kidlit and other things.
Betsy Bird @fuse8.bsky.social Blog about kids books? You bet (A Fuse #8 Production). Library degree? You know it. Books for kids? Seven. Books for adults about kidlit? Two. Podcasts about kids books? One (Fuse 8 n’ Kate). Having fun! https://afuse8production.slj.com
Ethan Zuckerman @ethanz.bsky.social UMass Amherst, Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure, Global Voices, Berkman Klein Center. Formerly Center for Civic Media, MIT Media Lab. 
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
@tmthymccrthy.bsky.social @tmthymccrthy.bsky.social 
Bank Street Library @bankstreetlibrary.bsky.social Sharing about the Bank Street Library and Center for Children's Literature events, happenings, and the people who make them special.
https://linktr.ee/bankstreetlibrary
@jilines.bsky.social @jilines.bsky.social 
Lori Shine @lorishine.bsky.social 
Letterform Archive @letterformarchive.org A nonprofit center for inspiration, education, publishing, and community in lettering, typography, and graphic design. We post items from our collection of over 100,000 objects. Visit, take a class, buy a book: https://letterformarchive.org
@nvaeth.bsky.social @nvaeth.bsky.social 
David Plunkert @davidplunkert.bsky.social Illustrator / Poster Artist / Art Director / Graphic Designer / Co-Founder of Spur Design. davidplunkert.com
Melinda Beck @melindabeckart.bsky.social 
Mike Lynch @mikelynchcartoons.bsky.social Clients worldwide. Natl Cartoonists Society. Jack Davis Award. NH Teaching Artist. NEC Adjunct.
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.
🔗 bio.site/WeNeedDiverseBooks
Ariel Richardson @bookishariel.bsky.social Senior Editor, Children's @ Chronicle Books (she/her/hers)
https://www.arielrichardson.com/
Philip Nel @philnel.bsky.social 👨🏼🏫 Prof. he/him.
📚 Books on children's books & comics: https://philnel.com/writing/books/
📷 IG: thephilnel
🐘 Mastodon: @philnel@mastodon.green
🎵 Spotify: thephilnel
🐦 ex-Twitter (deleted in 2022): @philnel
scott⚡️mccloud @scottmccloud.bsky.social Understands comics… mostly… Now on sale: THE CARTOONISTS CLUB, co-created with the legendary Raina Telgemeier! https://bit.ly/CartoonistClub And I'm also working on a massive book about visual communication; learn more at scottmccloud.com.
Josh @levjoy.bsky.social Digital safety, music, and many other things.
Center for Digital Resilience: https://digiresilience.org
K'lal Tech Hub: https://klal.tech
Music: https://outro-band.bandcamp.com
Mastodon: https://babka.social/@levjoy
Also known as יהושע
Aaron Becker @storybreathing.bsky.social Author of Journey, You Are Light, and other books for kids and their grownups. My latest books, Winter Light and The Last Zookeeper are out now!
Quimby's Bookstore @quimbysbookstore.bsky.social The world’s leading purveyor of zines and author and artist produced publications! Open every day 12-7! 1854 North Ave, Chicago! We print books, zines & comics!
https://linktr.ee/QuimbysBookstore- C @candlewickpress.bsky.social @candlewickpress.bsky.social
Minh Lê @bottomshelfbks.bsky.social author of The Blur, Real to Me (Knopf/PRH) | Lift, Drawn Together, more (LBYR) | Green Lantern Legacy (DC) | A Lotus for You (Parallax) | WNDB board | Hamline MFAC faculty
Heidi EY Stemple @heidieys.bsky.social #KidLit Author & Poet. JANIE WRITES A PLAY (Charlesbridge). Debut MG verse novel THE POETRY OF CAR MECHANICS 4/15 (Astra). Birder/Owler. HeidiEYStemple.com.
Dan Santat @dansantat.bsky.social NY Times bestselling children's book author of Beekle ('15 Caldecott) A First Time for Everything ('23 National Book Award) Creator Disney's The Replacements
Jarrett J. Krosoczka @studiojjk.bsky.social 💬Graphic Novelist
📙 Lunch Lady • Hey, Kiddo
📕 Star Wars • Crayola • Marvel
▶️ Process & Creative Career Tips
🍎 Classroom Resources
Gene Luen Yang @geneluenyang.bsky.social Cartoonist and Comic Book Writer
🧧American Born Chinese
🏀Dragon Hoops
🐢Secret Coders
🗡Books of Clash
🦸🏻♂️Superman Smashes the Klan
👊🏼Shang-Chi
🐵Monkey Prince
☁️Avatar
Jeanne Birdsall @jeannebirdsall.bsky.social National Book Award winner, NYT Bestseller. The Penderwicks series. Gardener, dog worshipper. Western Mass. jeannebirdsall.com
Grace Lin @authorgracelin.bsky.social Newbery & Caldecott Honor & Legacy Award & NBA Finalist • contact Hachette Speakers Bureau for appearance requests • https://linktr.ee/authorgracelin
Children's Bookshelf @pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social A free e-newsletter from Publishers Weekly that reports on children's and YA books. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/9Ubz9L
Nnedi Okorafor, PhD @nnedi.bsky.social *THE* Naijamerican PhD-holding, World Fantasy, multi-Hugo, Nebula, Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling rudimentary cyborg writer, nnedi.com
Scott Murphy @murphyillustration.bsky.social Traditional artist working on Magic: the Gathering, D&D, and other fantasy delights. Heavy Metal fan, Bike Nerd. All works are hand painted in oils unless otherwise noted. 🚫AI
Website: www.Murphyillustration.com
Shop: murphyillustration.etsy.com
M. Hutchinson @mhutchi.bsky.social Photography, gardening, birder, sewing. Life’s little joys!
Burns Maxey @burnsmaxey.bsky.social Western Mass. Artist. Designer. Lover of good deeds.
Chris Murphy @cmurph-illustrator.bsky.social Humorous illustrator for many years, based in Easthampton, Massachusetts.
Tiny Anvil @tinyanvil.bsky.social Jeweler, mushroom finder, junk curator. Interested in old tools, antique utility jewelry, historic and geographical stories about gemstones and rituals of adornment.
Bisco Smith @biscosmith.bsky.social Writings on the walls.
Omar Rayyan @omarrayyanart.bsky.social Artist: Magic the Gathering, gallery work, commissions, and paint splashes resembling tipsy critters, among other Things.
Occasional wearer of shoes.
linktr.ee/omarrayyan
Iris Compiet @iriscompiet.art Artist | Faeries of the Faultlines | Labyrinth Bestiary | Dark Crystal Bestiary | Star Wars Bestiary | Wizards of the Coast | NO AI
Rep: Ellen Mersereau
https://linktr.ee/iriscompiet
Allen Williams @ijustdraw.bsky.social 
Mike Mignola @mikemignola.bsky.social Artist-Writer-Creator of the Hellboy Universe or Mignolaverse etc...
Emily Hare @emilyhare.com ✨ Folklore, fantasy & fairytales with a light dusting of peril
🎨 Painting & Storytelling
🔔 Click the bell to follow my posts
✉️ Whimsy in your inbox! tinyurl.com/sky-haremail
🚫 NO AI/NFTs
🕸️ emilyhare.com
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#fantasyart #watercolour #fairytale
Diana Sudyka @tinyaviary.bsky.social Illustrator, author.
Midwest + Great Lakes.
My book: LITTLE LAND
Represented by Andrea Morrison, Writers House Ltd.
www.dianasudyka.com
Ryan Duggan @ryanduggan.bsky.social Ryanduggan.com
Humorous drawings, posters, etc.
Chicago, IL
The Bird Machine @thebirdmachine.bsky.social Small screenprint shop just outside Chicago, driven by Jay Ryan.
Instagram @ thebirdmachine is more thorough, for now.
Chris Piascik @chrispiascik.bsky.social Illustrator and wheel enthusiast. Always thinking about ice cream.
http://chrispiascik.com / https://www.youtube.com/@chris-piascik
Paul O. Zelinsky @paulozelinsky.com children's book illustrator, sometime author. Obsessive doodler. Website https://www.paulozelinsky.com
drydenbks (Emma D Dryden) @drydenbks.bsky.social Renowned children's book editor & former publisher offering services and support as a children's book consultant. #SCBWI Advisory Council member. Lover of travel, animals, the environment, and justice. drydenbks.com #kidlit
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
M. T. Anderson @mt-anderson.bsky.social Author for kids and adults. Always pacing counterclockwise into the past. 
@vireo99.bsky.social @vireo99.bsky.social 
Cynthia Barrett @cynbarrett.bsky.social 
Todd Schweikert @toddschweikert.bsky.social Flatlander to East Montpelier. Photographer, cyclist, fly-fisher. In that order.
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
Hilary Price @hilaryprice.bsky.social Co-Cartoonist of Rhymes With Orange, lover of overly large dogs. Substack https://rhymeswithorangecomic.substack.com
Liz Popolo @lizpopolo.bsky.social 
Free Our Feeds @freeourfeeds.com We're a campaign to focus attention and resources on building information technologies that serve the interests of people over companies.
It's time to free social media from billionaire control.
Join: FreeOurFeeds.com | Donate: https://gofund.me/2e144bae
Sarah Carragher @carraghercreations.bsky.social CarragherCreations.com
@tomb-1.bsky.social @tomb-1.bsky.social *Not aging gracefully*
Dog owner, husband, theater actor and director. Works at a non-profit organization. Cares about equity, equal rights, pro-choice, and the environment.
@marypasley.bsky.social @marypasley.bsky.social 
@elderrider.bsky.social @elderrider.bsky.social 
Chris Hunt @otherwiseperfect.bsky.social 
@artmuffinstudio.bsky.social @artmuffinstudio.bsky.social 
Lemur Daddy @lemurdaddy.bsky.social Dad, foster-dad, writer, nerd.
anne @mymonsterhat.bsky.social I make hats, art, and trouble.
Pam Glaven @pamglaven.bsky.social I make things.
Art Director at The Massachusetts Review, artist, designer, mother, grandmother, friend
Marc-Anthony Macon @maconandeggs.bsky.social I'm just in it for the queer dadaism
Original art available for sale. Message me if you want a particular piece
Elizabeef @elizabeef.bsky.social Founding editor of arts & literary journal Meat for Tea: The Valley Review, co-host and producer of the Meat for Teacast, publisher of Meat for Tea Press. meatfortea.com. NO UNSOLICITED DMs. I’ll block accounts sending unsolicited DMs.
David “Mecha Zone” White @mechazone.bsky.social I’m a toy designer and sculptor. I enjoy drawing and am making a new Sega Genesis game with #SGDK.
I have a free Patreon dev diary. Check it out!
https://www.patreon.com/mechazone?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
Bronwen @bronw3n.bsky.social mad, bad, and dangerous to know
Mark Alan Miller @markalanmiller.bsky.social Radio Valkyrie (radiovalkyrie.com) Mixing/mastering/recording. radiovalkyrie.bsky.social
Meat For Tea (meatfortea.com) Arts and Literary Journal, book press and podcast.
Out Out (outout.bandcamp.com) my 35+ years long music project.
Rick Beaupre @rickbeaupre.bsky.social Western mass artist and tattoo artist
Bryant Paul Johnson @bryantpauljohnson.bsky.social Cartoonist, Illustrator, and Graphic Designer he/him
bryantpauljohnson.com
Sean Wang @seanwangart.bsky.social Creator, writer, & artist of sci-fi action comic series RUNNERS. Also worked on THE TICK, MELTDOWN (Image Comics), and LEGO.
Ezra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social Ezra Klein’s tweets, articles, clips and podcasts on Bluesky.
@dianemmurphy.bsky.social @dianemmurphy.bsky.social - I David @illudium.bsky.social
Marjory Zaik @marjoryz.bsky.social Educator, Western Massachusetts
Salvatore Denaro @salvatore.denaro.nyc A drummer among rockstar developers
Also @sdenaro@mastodon.social and @sdenaro on the bird site
Crash Davis @chgoguy.bsky.social Chicagoan. Marine. Heart and Spirit. Uni of Illinois-Chicago Alum. #Recovery Support (Crash Davis from the other place)
Johari Fuentes Soto @johar1.bsky.social “Animal terrícola, hembra, americana, antillana, boricua… ¡para siempre!” —Fabiola Méndez
Ed Pierce @edpierce.bsky.social I’m an actor, comedian, and writer, in alphabetical order. Also, in Portland, OR.
Breenee @breenee.bsky.social Theatre Maker, Educator, Mama. Grower of things. Student of reciprocity. Now comes with chickens!
@kklebbe.bsky.social @kklebbe.bsky.social 
Deth P. Sun @dethpsun.bsky.social California Artist
www.dethpsun.com
Pat Cummings @betnoire.bsky.social Olympic medalist, Grammy winner, ballerina emeritus, storyteller, bookie.
Tim OBrien Illustrator @obrienillustration.bsky.social Illustrator, fighter, friend.
Gary Taxali @garytaxali.bsky.social TASCHEN's "The Illustrator: 100 Best from Around The World"
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Artworks in the permanent collection of The Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Tom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social Cartoonist and Illustrator. My book of science cartoons, PHYSICS FOR CATS, is available now! www.tomgauld.com
Jessica Hische @jessicahische.bsky.social Lettering Artist, Professional Logo Zhuzher, & NYT Best-selling Author. Co-founder of Studioworks—shaping the future of creative business!
studioworks.app
linktr.ee/jessicahische
Jillian Tamaki @dirtbagg.bsky.social Bump on a log
Society of Illustrators @soi128.bsky.social Founded in 1901, the Society of Illustrators is the oldest nonprofit organization dedicated to the art of illustration in The USA.
Learn more! ⤵️
https://linktr.ee/societyofillustrators- J @jackiebp.bsky.social @jackiebp.bsky.social
SouthSideMamaChi @southsideallison.bsky.social 
Paul J. Pereira @pman68.bsky.social You really are the most devious bastard living in New York Citay!
Sarah Bell @sbellsbell.bsky.social 
Laurie Flanigan Hegge @laurieflanhegge.bsky.social Theatre artist & playwright based in Minneapolis. 
@brookebenjamin.bsky.social @brookebenjamin.bsky.social 
@lcrowther.bsky.social @lcrowther.bsky.social 
Nick Offerman @nickofferman.bsky.social I met Mr. T backstage at Conan and we had a fine giggle.