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Daniel Kraus @danielkraus.com Pulitzer Prize winner & NYT bestselling writer (books, TV, film). Angel Down, Whalefall, Creepshow, The Shape of Water, The Living Dead, Rotters, The Autumnal, 21 more, visit the site or just trust me.
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Sam Kallis @samkallis.bsky.social She/her. Creative Director of Visual Development for Disney Television Animation. Angeleno with many cats. Illustrator, mom, award winning gardener.
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Heinemann @heinemannpub.bsky.social Heinemann delivers world-class educational resources, including curriculum, books, media, and learning tools to enhance teacher practice and advance student outcomes.
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HarperKids @harperkids.bsky.social We're here to help parents, teachers, and librarians discover great reads for kids, from picture books to middle grade!
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Rex Chapman @rexchapman.bsky.social Team game
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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.
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Tony DiTerlizzi @diterlizzi.bsky.social Author & Artist. #1 New York Times bestselling co-creator of THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES. The Emmy-winning WONDLA now streaming on AppleTV+.
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Kim McGee @kimsbookstack.bsky.social Speed reader and ready to give unsolicited book suggestions always. The library is my happy place but as long as I have a book in hand anywhere will do. 
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Tyler Borchers @tylerborchers.com SVP, Strategy & Operations. Building products, growing audiences and driving revenue. Previously TIME and VICE News. Posting about media, technology and AI.
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Alexandra Diaz Author @alexandradiazauthor.com Award-winning children's and YA author of THE ONLY ROAD, THE CROSSROADS, SANTIAGO'S ROAD HOME, FAREWELL CUBA MI ISLA, and others. Author visits available in English y en espaΓ±ol.
Alice π @librarygirlalice.bsky.social 27 #actuallyautistic π¬π§ Part-time library assistant and book reviewer, 24/25/26 Wilbur Smith Prize Librarian Judge, 24/25 BBC 500 Words Librarian Judge π
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Susan Balla @suebee135.bsky.social Senior Circulation Coordinator for a public library in Connecticut. LibraryReads ambassador. The best part of my job is connecting readers with great books. Views are my own.
Karrie Stewart @kstew1622.bsky.social LTA (Librarian Assistant), Horror and Non-Fiction Reader, Moderator of 3 book clubs, June Gemini, Bunny Mom, Seinfeld Addict, Cubs Fan and a Green Witch.
Robin Wasley @robinwasley.bsky.social DEAD THINGS ARE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR (S&S BFYR) | William C. Morris Award finalist
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Dan Brooks @danthebookman.bsky.social Librarian who loves audiobooks, science fiction, fantasy, comics & graphic novels. Also, husband to Jenn & Disney parks fan. He / him. Libraries are for everyone! Find me on Storygraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/danthebookman71
Laurie Halse Anderson @halseanderson.bsky.social Forest creature who writes books & champions libraries. American heart, Danish soul.
Author of YAs: Speak, Shout & many more
Historical adventure novels: Chains, Forge, Ashes & Fever 1793.
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Megan E. Freeman @meganefreeman.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author. Poet. Wildflower enthusiast. Novels ALONE and AWAY available from Simon & Schuster. Repβd by East West Literary. I love connecting with readers and educators for school author visits. linktr.ee/meganefreeman
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