• MarieBee Banville • @mariebee10.bsky.social Artist • Illustrator • Writer
Member of SCBWI and CANSCAIP
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Hannah ✿ 🌷 @anarchy-bunker.bsky.social dms open if you can keep up 😏
Jason D. DeHart @wordsimagesworlds.bsky.social I have a PhD in literacy, teach English, and host a podcast about literacy, comics, and creating.
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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
AnneWritesKidlit @anneruggirello.bsky.social Picture book writer 📚 Bluesky newbie
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Brackenlowe Halt Storyworld @brackenloweproject.bsky.social A quiet storyworld for children and grown-ups. Gentle woodland tales, old railway memories, familiar characters — and a little place called Brackenlowe Halt. Meet the signalman and his friends . . .
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Crystal Lorons @crystallorons.bsky.social This ATL 🍑 is here in 2026
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www.CrystalSmallsWright.com
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Erin Siska @erinsiska.bsky.social Reader, picture book author/illustrator, graphic novelist, lawyer, mama, dog person, mental health advocate, good listener. #kidlit #kidlitart
(she/her) Portfolio at www.erinsiska.com.
Heather Stigall @heatherstigall7.bsky.social 📚KidLit Author
#SCBWI PA East Critique Group Coordinator
👻GILBERT & THE GHOST (Beaming Books 2025)
🐰PAISLEY'S BIG BIRTHDAY (Clavis Books, 2023)
🚌PAISLEY’S BIG FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL (Clavis Books, 2027)
picture book obsessed, creator of stuff
Laura Cooper @cooperl788.bsky.social You can find me at my favorite sunny spot, the kitchen island, where I’m simultaneously cooking up dinner and book ideas. I’m an avid reader, raising 2 kids and 1 rescued house hippo.
Hannah Roy LaGrone @hannahlagrone.bsky.social Mom of 2 toddler boys, poet and picture book writer, former ESL/bilingual teacher #12x12PB #PBparty finalist #50preciouswords ‘26 winner
Michelle S. Kennedy - Children's Picture Book Writer and Poet @michelleskennedy.bsky.social https://www.michelleskennedy.com/
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#PBWriter. Wife & mom. Loves Jesus. #SCBWI Southern Breeze Co-Asst. Regional Advisor, #12x12, #PBParty Finalist '24, '23, & '22 and #50PreciousWords HM '26, 25 and '23.
Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
Illustration Jobs @illustration-jobs.com https://illustration-jobs.com is a free job board for illustrators.
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Maria is Writing @mariakidlit.bsky.social #Kidlit PB/MG writer and enthusiast
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I had a break-up.
I had a breakdown.
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Sharing insights learned along the way.
YoungJu Kim @illuhaus.bsky.social Kidlit Author-Illustrator based in Vienna, VA. #SCBWI, #12x12PB, #PBRisingStars
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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
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Koffiart37 @koffiimageworks.bsky.social
Visdev / BG painter/Concept art/ comic book artist with decade of working in animation and game industry
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writerharrison @harrisonwriter.bsky.social 🍁 #Canadian - #Author - #Poet 🍁
amazon.com/author/phillipharrison
I try to write in ways that feed both the mind and soul. ♊ & #GenX #stationaryaddict
💫 Creator of imagined worlds 💫
@frankachonwa.bsky.social @frankachonwa.bsky.social Lover of people, Lover of all that is good, Restless mind, Creator.
Always in search of something more qualifying than success.
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GW @garrywatters.bsky.social enjoying life it's busy at times 😂 I also enjoy the sport of rugby and have a website for that on www.intouchrugby.com and i will post ideas here for that. Have a nice day xx
I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL MO ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks 🌄 Photographer 📷 Pez Add @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social 💙
Seyit Korkmaz @seko81.bsky.social Your daily dose of financial wisdom, smart investing, and real wealth education.
We break down complex ideas — from stocks to mindset — in a way everyone can understand.
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Tiffany Aleman @tiffanyaleman.bsky.social
Horror-Comedy 👻 Jokes, one-liners, irony, hyperbole, quips, observations, fictional narratives, bits and pieces from books, poems, reference to actual persons is purely coincidental, fodder
Writer | Comedian | Baker
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Suno Hits @alien-shit.bsky.social This page is for promotional use only
Keng @athousandlittlethoughts.substack.com Making sense of everything through a thousand little thoughts. Just make it exist first. You can make it good later. Essays on life, meaning, and everyday observations.
Jon Esparza @jonscrazyblues.bsky.social Hey y’all! I’m cartoonist and stagehand extraordinaire Jon Esparza! The skies have become… CRAZY!!!
Be sure to check out my comics and art at:
BubbleFox.TheComicSeries.com
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Jessie Romigh @jessieromigh.bsky.social Children's book writer & illustrator seeking representation. Finding whimsy & humor with a dash of puns. Illustrations are hand-drawn, inked, & painted with watercolor. SCBWI-Austin Chapter. She/Her
www.jessieromigh.com
#kidlit #picturebook #kidlitart
Meagan Dekker @meagandekker.bsky.social Writer of children's literature and advertising copy. Mom, picture book connoisseur, raised in the woods... Much love for libraries, educators, kids(!), and the lovely kid lit community.
Penny Schneider @pennyschnei.bsky.social Author illustrator, Art educator, Mother to one of my favorite artists, creating art with humor and heart to entertain kids and their parents and grow lots of smiles. SCBWI , author illustrator published by Monarch Educational Services
PennySchneider.com
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
RossSongwriter @rosssongwriter.bsky.social Composer, songwriter, seeking #sync placements, former TV/radio presenter. Occasional #poet!
CatDaddy! #Cats
Member - Songwriters Hall of Fame & Ivors Academy.
Lottery jackpot winner in waiting!
No DMs without permission please. Ta!
Troy Wilson @troystory.bsky.social www.troystory.ca
Author of 10 trad pub picture books.
(And 10 million unpubbed ones.)
Ashley Elizalde, MPS @ashelizalde.bsky.social Poetry Writer| Master’s in Publishing| Educator| Book Lover| Freelance Publicity Assistant for Taylor and Francis UK| Podcast Host for Focus on Women Magazine
Liberal Television @liberaltelevision.bsky.social "America will stay the land of the free, so long it stays the land of the brave"
Left-wing talk show politics. 📺
Full Episodes on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@LTVusa
"Today's Recap" Substack: https://substack.com/@liberaltelevision
#LTV
Flashlight Press @flashlightpress.bsky.social Picture books that explore and illuminate touching and humorous moments of family situations. www.FlashlightPress.com
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Kaushani Mufti @padfootblack25.bsky.social 🌟Kidlit and Middle-grade Illustrator from🇮🇳
🌟Open to Representation
🌟 SCBWI India - Illustrator Co-ordinator
🌟 https://kaushanimufti.com/
✉️ kaushani.mufti@gmail.com
Chelsey Bahe @chelseybahe.bsky.social Nanny. Auntie. Nature artist. PB writer. Outdoor play advocate. 12x12. SCBWI.
@carriecg.bsky.social @carriecg.bsky.social 
Cheryl Farrington Questore @cherylfq.bsky.social I’m a picture book author/illustrator looking for an agent to continue my kidlit illustrator journey! And…I love guinea pigs almost as much as my own children!
Traci Van Wagoner @tracivw.bsky.social Traci VW Creations: Dragon Tamer & award-winning children’s book illustrator with a Kirkus star. I also do game art. By hand. No AI ever.
Let’s create beautiful things together! ↓
www.tracivanwagoner.com
#PaintPlay #KidLitArtist #NatureintheCity #SCBWI
Allison Hackworth @allisonhackworth.bsky.social Neurodiverse mom, wife, and nurse who absolutely loves creating colorful, spooky picture books with her husband! 📚📖✏️🎨🖌️👻💀🧟🧛🏼🦇🎃♥️🧡💛💚💙💜
Ibarra V. Gomez @ibarravgomez.bsky.social Author of kids’ horror fiction and a voracious reader, watcher, and player of stories! Contact: ivg@eml.cc
Author Thomas Lockhaven @thomaslockhaven.bsky.social Award-winning Author | 500K Books sold | Ava & Carol Detective Agency | Quest Chasers | Kids Murder Mystery Club | Ripley Kool & the Investigators | Coffee House Sleuths
My books: https://cutt.ly/1e852C3q
#MGLit #Kidlit #Author #writer
April Castoldi @aprilcastoldi.bsky.social Pediatric speech-language pathologist, author-illustrator, activist.
Kristen C. Strocchia @kcstrocchia.bsky.social Children’s poet & writer • Speaker • Mom of 7
Kidlit Honors: Ann Whitford Paul Awards 2024 & #PBParty 2025
Writes lyrical/quirky PB & speculative upper MG/YA
SCBWI East PA | M.Ed Curriculum & Instruction | kcstrocchia.com
1 of 6 hosts: #KidlitZombieWeek- D @dombomb.bsky.social @dombomb.bsky.social
Sin* @sinseers.bsky.social Avid Movie Buff, Seasoned Gamer, Sports fan and totally Human.
Sheri Bentley @sheribbooks.bsky.social Writer. Literacy Coach. Lover of people and words. #SCBWI #KidsChoice-Winner #KidLitVibes-Winner #50PreciousWords-HM #KidlitChuckleChallenge-HM Pub'd in @DirigibleBalloon
Robert Dzudzar @robertdzudzar.bsky.social 📡 Astrophysicist 📈 Data Person
🎨 SciArt Illustrator & Children’s Book Author
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
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Postscript: www.pscript.app
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Endicott Author @endicottroad.bsky.social Prolific author, self published on Bookshop dot org, Good Reads, Smashwords, Google Play, Apple Books, B&N, Gardners, Amazon, Kobo and others.
Because of changes and age verfication requirements, I cannot participate in any chats or DM's. Sorry.
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
Christiana Doucette @doucette515.bsky.social Author | Poet | SDWF Kids Write Judge | MGpies | SCBWI Mentee: Joy McCullough | Agent: Leslie Zampetti | #KidLitChat [Tuesdays 9pm ET] | MG Hub | Highlight’s Kay Yoder Scholarship for US History ‘24 | Intern for Kaitlyn Sanchez | https://bit.ly/3Zf7FiH
Andrea Yomtob @yomtobillustrator.bsky.social PB Illustrator/Author
SCBWI, 12x12, #PBParty 23/24/25 Finalist, ACCD Alumna, CGAnimation Career, Garden Enthusiast, Mother of 2❤️in LA.
Rep'd by Rob Broder, MNLM
All art handpainted ©Andrea Yomtob
www.andreayomtob.com
YouTube: @ArtGrowStudio
Susan Wroble @susanwroble.bsky.social THE DAWN CHORUS (Holiday House, 2/16/27) #Kidlit #STEM @SCBWIRockyMtn member, Therapy dog handler, Leader 2E support group, https://susanwroble.com, KidLit Bird Book Reviews https://www.10000birds.com/author/susan. Repped by Sara Megibow at MLA
José A Nieto @jas094.bsky.social Kidlit Illustrator · Seeking Representation
www.joseanieto.com
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@martinmatilda.bsky.social @martinmatilda.bsky.social 🔍 Focused on stocks, ETFs, real estate, and alternative assets.
📚 Always learning, analyzing, and sharing insights on financial growth & wealth preservation.
🌍 Believer in long-term strategies, diversification, and informed decision-making.
Chloe Greenberg Art ✳️ @chloegreenbergart.bsky.social Queer #KidLit Illustrator based in Cincinnati
Lover of birds, movies, cozy games, and soup.
Links: http://linktr.ee/chloegreenbergart
chloegreenbergart@gmail.com
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
Russ Burlingame @russburlingame.com I wrote that book about 'Josie and the Pussycats.’
Husband to Cali, Dad to Daniel, Sammy and Charlie.
Publisher - ECV Analog • News Editor - The Beat
https://emeraldcityvideo.net
https://ko-fi.com/russburlingame
Lynn Plourde @lynnplourde.bsky.social Kids' Book Author, Word Player, Teaching Author, Maine holds my heart, she/her, website: http://lynnplourde.com
Abdoulie Jammeh @abdoulie111.bsky.social Hello,everyone friends an family my name is Abdoulie I'm living in the Gambia in west Africa.also known as the smiling coast of Africa. High school graduate,artist,sport,gym, self-employed , local tour guide,marketer,farmer etc
Nicole Anne. @nicolewalker.bsky.social Illustrations, Writing, Comics
Used to be a lot of things
BC, 🇨🇦
“Talk less smile more - Never!” Actually I have Feeds; I can give you less or more
Shares neurodivergence, Aphantasia & Life so far (Ideas -WIP, OC) NO AI
nicole@westcoastfloraandfauna.ca
Linda D @busia11182020.bsky.social They call me “woke” like it’s a bad thing.
Sandy Jonas @sandyjonas.bsky.social Author/illustrator, she/her kidlit and cozies 🇨🇦 SCBWI member
Rep’d by Maura Kye-Casella
Della Ross Ferreri @dellarossferreri.bsky.social Children's Author
Rep:Rachel Orr, Prospect Agency
MOUSE BUFFET (Sleeping Bear Press)
HUGGLE WUGGLE, BEDTIME SNUGGLE (Beaming Books)
JANE THE TRAIN & THE CHRISTMAS STORM (Flamingo/PRH, 2028)
Now booking K-3 school visits.
https://www.dellarossferreri.com
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/