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Speak up even if it’s uncomfortable.
Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
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Good to Know @goodtoknowhq.bsky.social The Home of Indie
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Elizabeth Botsford @elizabethbotsford.bsky.social Middle grade novel writer. Longlisted, Yeovil Literary Prize 2026. Shortlisted, Jericho Writers Friday Night Live.
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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
Patti Phillips @patriciaphillips.bsky.social Aspiring writer for children. Works in progress include picture and chapter books.
Patty Wurster @pattywurster.bsky.social Illustrator • Writer • Regional Advisor #SCBWI New York West/Central Upstate • MFA Indiana U
#kidlit #kidlitart
www.pattywursterstudio.com
Esther Gardiner @wildsparkpub.bsky.social Esther Gardiner is a poet–songwriter in Orkney, known for her emotionally honest writing, neurodivergent perspective, and a voice that blends simplicity, depth, and lyrical beauty. Her work celebrates joy, humanity, and the quiet strength found in truth.
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. | 🏠 Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
Author Craig Read @craigread.bsky.social Dwayne And The Dinosaur Dilemma now available, either from myself paperback £10 each, or Hardback £15 each, or Amazon at £15 & £25
This Is Done By Humans @thisisdonebyhumans.bsky.social Welcome to Done By Humans, a certification entity where businesses, organizations and individuals can self-certify and get a badge of recognition that their product/service/art is human-made without generative AI.
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ashleylaffin @ashleylaffin.bsky.social Debut PB The Balloonimals available now!🎈Wife & mom💗 MFA Grad. Writer. Marketer. SCBWI member & guest blogger April ‘24. Kids’ Choice KidLit Writing Contest HM ‘24📚
Michael Colon @michaelcolonwriter.bsky.social Novelist, Athlete, Nature Lover
https://www.twbpress.com/thegiftfromaelius.html
Ann Marie Stephens @amstephens.bsky.social Kidlit Author • Teacher • Diver🤿 ARITHMECHICKS 🐥series, CATastrophe 🐈 series, & more! Rep'd by Emily Mitchell @ Wernick & Pratt Agency https://www.annmariestephensbooks.com
John Briggs @johnbriggsbooks.bsky.social Writer of what I please and editor for what you need. Current R.A. for SCBWI's Eastern NY chapter. #EasternUp
Rev Robert Irvine @revrobertirvine.bsky.social My hope is in Christ. Saved by grace. Desire to see everyone having the same access to opportunities. I may be forthright but I desire to be compassionate.
MavenThoria @maventhoria.bsky.social Helping writers & brands turn good writing into unforgettable writing.
Ghostwriting | Editing & Proofreading | Publishing | Formatting | Beta reading
K. L. Hallam @love8rockets.bsky.social Reader. Writer. Painter. Singer.
Ally 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ she/her 🌸amateur botanist.
Member #AuthorsGuild & #SCBWI
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Daughter of a single immigrant mother.
📚Read Banned Books!
🚫DMs unless I know you.
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Tanya Maneki @tanyamaneki.bsky.social Stand out in a crowded market with #animated #book #covers. I am a professional #illustrator specializing in creating "living" art for the publishing industry.
Brian Harrod @brianharrod.bsky.social It Is A Weird World And I Love It!
Ellie Thorel @elthorel.bsky.social Retired nurse, artist, aspiring author/illustrator, looking for representation, book lover (you can never have too many books), nature lover.
Crystal Lorons @crystallorons.bsky.social This ATL 🍑 is here in 2026
Freelance Journalist
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Model
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She/Her
www.CrystalSmallsWright.com
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Oksanna Crawley @oksanna.bsky.social Mom, teacher, inclusion, LOTR, oceans, cake, Super Hammy
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Katie Crumble Series: Katie Crumble & the Case of the Terrible Naughty https://linktr.ee/KatieCrumble2Preorder
www,oksannacrawleyauthor.com
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Rachel @rachelbachman.bsky.social Artist. Librarian. Enthusiast.
Manifesting my dream of becoming a
✨children’s book author✨
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⭐️Yume⭐️ @yumeora.bsky.social 28 años She/Ella Español/Inglés 🇵🇷 Artista🎨Actriz de voz/doblaje 🎤 Autista ♾️ Creadora de Enchanted Star y Dark Worlds ⭐️👻
Bjorn Klein 📖✒️💙 @worldsforus.bsky.social 📜 Author of 𝐷𝑦𝑠𝑓𝑢𝑛𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑆𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝐺𝑜𝑑𝑠 graphic novel 𝐁𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐊 𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒.
Wrestling with unruly gods, broken systems, and wayward characters.
🌙🌩️⚖️
Literature & music teacher in the gaps of reality between words.
🌐 https://blackties.my.canva.site/home
Mary Helen Berg @maryhelenberg.bsky.social Children’s book author | ENOUGH TO SHARE @TielmourPress l Soon: Bushel & Peck Books | #PBParty Finalist ‘25 & ‘23, HM ‘24, l Writementor ‘22 | #SCBWI | #12x12PB | #Kidlit #PB
Merrill Rainey @littlerainey.bsky.social picture book creator • paper toy maker
Color, Cut, Create • Peek & Play series • My First Town @odddotbooks (Spring 2025)
Rep’d by @bookmarkliterary
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Right Side Up Studio-Illustrator @rightsideupstudio.bsky.social Illustrator and Author of Children’s Picturebooks
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Jasmine G @jasminegardens.bsky.social Mom, gardener, pagan blue dot in a red state.
#BlackLivesMatter
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Jenn Andrasik @jlandrasik.bsky.social Jenn Andrasik is a cartoon illustrator and designer. Published children's content creator, whose work has appeared in Highlights High Five and Highlights Hello. #kidlit #cartoon #scbwi #characterdesign
swansonwtoon @swansonwtoon.bsky.social Official channel for sharing and promoting my webtoon on Webtoon Canvas
I hope I can capture your attention.
USA
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P. J. Purtee, AKA Jill (Shields) @pjpurtee.bsky.social SCBWI
PBs
Poet: The Toy, Little Thoughts Press
Mira Reisberg's Children's Book Academy (featured poems)
Honors: Madness! Poetry (Elite 8), #50PreciousWords, Valentiny, Halloweensie, Holiday, Spring Fling
School volunteer
Hx: pediatrics
http://pjpurtee.com
Deb Cushman @debcushman.bsky.social Pacific Northwest author of fantasy adventures for children and teens.
I post stuff I like, and if it interests someone else, that's great. It makes me happy and gives me an outlet for my creativity. www.debcushman.com
Fernando Aramburu @fernandoaramburu20.bsky.social Spanish novelist & poet. Author of Patria and Los peces de la amargura. National Narrative Award winner. Living in Germany since 1985.
Jime Wimmer @prettylines.bsky.social 🩷Represented by Hen & Ink Literary https://henandink.com
💚SCBWI Southern Breeze RIC
🩵Illustrator/Author: Prettylines.com
💚 Visiting Assistant Professor Hollins University
💛Dorothy in Oz: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wimmerstudios/dorothy-in-oz/
Stephen Briseño @stephenbriseno.bsky.social Husband. Dad. Middle School English Teacher. Kidlit author.
THE NOTEBOOK KEEPER ('22)
QUEEN OF LEAVES ('23)
TEXT STRUCTURES FROM PICTURE BOOKS ('23)
TAMALES FOR CHRISTMAS (‘24)
and more on the way!
Rep: Lilly Ghahremani
www.stephenbriseno.com
Joshua Shangobiyi @joshuashangobiyi.bsky.social Writer | Recent Graduate (BA in International Relations and Politics)
Barbara Jelenkovich @jbarbara.bsky.social Children's books illustrator
#kidlitart #kidillustrations
www.jelenkovich.com
Stephanie Buosi @stephaniebuosi.com Canadian #freelance illustrator. Earth advocate, tree-hugger, turtle protector, mother of cat, mother of little human.
Website/Portfolio: www.stephaniebuosi.com
Wildlife @worldwildlife.bsky.social Wildlife Community for those who care about species & habitat conservation. Photography, Art, Videos of Birds,Mammals,Reptiles,Plants,insects
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@horhpodcast.bsky.social @horhpodcast.bsky.social Hollywood or History? Unpack fact vs. fiction in film. Great for teachers, trivia buffs, and history fans. New episodes every other week.
Available on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube
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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/
Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA!
https://summitcountylibraries.org/
Located in beautiful Summit County, Colorado.
Scott Wolf -- Kidlit author @scottwolfwriter.bsky.social Writer of #picturebooks and #MG for kids. Seeking representation. Member of #SCBWI and Storyteller Academy. 2023 Kids' Choice Kidlit Writing Contest Finalist. Proud father/supporter of a nonbinary child and a child with cerebral palsy.
Anne Bielby @annewritesanddraws.bsky.social My joy is time to write, draw and sculpt. Focusing on making more time for what I love.
Aislinn Hird @aislinn-hird.bsky.social Traditionally-based children's illustrator seeking representation.
I love books about natural phenomena, underrepresented cultures, and socioemotional growth!
https://ahird-on-paper.myportfolio.com/
Silvia Ianniciello @silvia-ianniciello.bsky.social • Crafting my visual narrative ✍️👀
• kidlit illustrator
• SF, CA 📍
• 🇮🇹 + 🇺🇸
silviaianniciello.com
IslandTwinArtists @islandtwinartists.bsky.social Hi! We're Dori and Kate! 💕 Identical twins, kidlit author-illustrators, educators, SCBWI members, bakers, nature lovers, moms of super kids and pets, neurodiverse 💞
✨ Joyfully seeking representation ✨
www.IslandTwinArtists.com
Angela Antonelli @skybrary.bsky.social #Librarian, K-4 | #Kidlit Writer | #SCBWI | #12x12 | #CTCASL Board Member | #STEM
Xbox720ConceptImage @xbox720conceptimg.bsky.social Someone better squabble up
He/Him
Mermaid Writer @mermaidwriter.bsky.social SCBWI NY Eastern Up! Critique Coordinator
Kidlit writer, published poet, gemologist-in-training, wannabe polyglot, occasional mermaid, reluctant zebra 🍰💜🩶🤍💚 #kidlit #scbwi #amquerying #actuallyautistic
🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 Pronouns: you choose (anything but he)
Gucci Burr @gucciburr.bsky.social Rare Underground Multidisciplinary Artist
A.R.T. Advanced Reality Transformation
I Make #NFT & #Glitch Art $$$$$
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Sheryl @pbibooks.bsky.social Author/Illustrator Looking for representation.
Artist
Author
12x12
SCBWI Southern Breeze Region Mentee 2022
www.picturebookisland.com
Mark E. Weston Ph.D. @markwestonphd.bsky.social Educator, researcher and strategist dedicated to helping all students learn at high levels and helping all teachers provide excellent instruction. Former Apple, Dell, GaTech [aka @shiftparadigm on X] #edchat #edusky Estes Park CO. I follow educators.
Diana Delosh - illustrator @dtdelosh.bsky.social Illustrator/storyteller represented by Lynnette Novak of The Seymour Agency
portfolio: https://dianadelosh.com
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Lee Matthew Goldberg @leematthewgoldberg.bsky.social Author of 16 📚 including ANCESTOR, MENTOR and the GREAT GIMMELMANS.
Lit Rep: Josh Getzler @ HG Literary
Screenwriter and publisher of Fringe Press.
Native New Yorker. LeeMatthewGoldberg.com
Alexspacca @alexspacca87.bsky.social Ciao a tutti mi chiamo Alex mia moglie Rosy i nostri 2 bambini sono Gabry e Mory sono qui perché ho deciso dopo 20anni di cambiare lavoro infatti ho creato un libro dedicato alla Sicilia [Italia]e ho un nuovo progetto per la casa degli animali
Bob Mayer @bobmayer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author in multiple genres. West Point grad. Special Forces disabled veteran. Science & empathy over ignorance & hate. 1 day at a time. Be nice. Bronx born, now on Maggie's Farm www.bobmayer.com
Laurie Sawyer @lauriesawyer.bsky.social Visual storyteller whose style fits perfectly into kidlit. Dog lover who can be found hiking with my two Huskies on the weekends. SCBWI member
Portfolio: LaurieSawyer.artstation.com
IG: @huskysketches
Great Novel Reads @greatnovels.bsky.social Fiction-only book discovery platform.
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Readers: Explore stories worth reading.
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Fdr-Sound @fdr-sound.bsky.social #Music #EDM
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Creating soundscapes that move your soul and beats that shake the room. If you’re into lush ambient vibes or hard-hitting EDM drops, you’re in the right place. Follow for fresh tracks, deep feels, and sonic journeys.
Jedlie @jedlie.bsky.social I am the host of the Reading With Your Kids Podcast. Our mission is to help families grow closer through reading!
Earthling Beta Readers @earthlingbeta.bsky.social Hello, writing community! We are the beta wing for the Darling Axe. Follow us for graphic writing prompts—all art is by actual humans. Find us here: https://tinyurl.com/earthlingbeta 🪓🪓
Mini Motley Sanctuary @minisanctuary.bsky.social 💚 A mother daughter team providing a forever home & specialist care at our sanctuary for animals saved from slaughter & traumatic beginnings
🌱 Not-for-profit CIC
✨ YouTube, Patreon & Fundraising: https://linktr.ee/MiniMotleySanctuary
Charlotte Gunnufson @charlottegunnufson.bsky.social Children's Book Author
Hard Hat Hank and Eight, Nine, Tengineers #DisneyBooks
Dream Submarine @CandlewickPress.bsky.social
School Spirits 2026 @SimonKids.bsky.social
Halloween Hustle, rep'd by @SamBFarkas.bsky.social
tcandyart @tcandyart.bsky.social Children's Book Writer and Illustrator repped by Andrea Morrison of Writers House. SCBWI Carolinas. Please check out my work at triciacandemeres.com and https://www.writershouseart.com/tricia-candemeres/. #12x12pb
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
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Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
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