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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)
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HUMAVE @humave.bsky.social 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝗲𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 Proof that a real person is behind the work. For everybody who wants credit for what they made themselves. Get yours now: www.humave.de Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humave.de?igsi=bGxlam4wcnJxdTlv&utm_source=qr
S P Clark @spclarkwriter.bsky.social S P Clark is a writer of poetry, prose, plays, essays and articles. www.simonclarkwriter.com
Stephen Macquignon @smacquignon.bsky.social First Runner-up Tomie dePaola Award. Member of The Illustration Dept and SCBWI. Represented by Curated Edge Art Agency https://www.curatededgeartagency.com/ https://macquignon.wixsite.com/stephenmacquignon-
@MaryLanniReads @marylannireads.bsky.social I am a book reviewer with a focus on stories written for kids, tweens, and teens. I also host authors interviews, and I am a passionate advocate for youth literacy. Look for me at www.maryrlanni.com or on YouTube @MaryLanniReads!
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Jacqueline Miller @jacqueline-miller.bsky.social Scientist. Mother. Picture Book Author. Dabbler in the Digital Arts. Member of SCBWI and KidLit Firefly. Seeking representation
Essie White @essiewhite.bsky.social Educator, writer, literary agent, artist and documentary enthusiast. Powered by children, and what matters most to them Founder and owner- essiewhiteliterary.com
Barbara Stocker 💙📚 @bluebirdbhs.bsky.social Activist Democrat Missourian living in Virginia @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social @fpwellman.bsky.social @iquitcigs.bsky.social @stegenmodem.bsky.social Team Site
Kairat Zinashov @kairatwriter1.bsky.social Writer, author of books for children and young adults. 💡 Interests: ✍️ Writing & Storytelling 📖 Children’s Literature 🎒 Young Adult Literature 💖 Romantasy 🐉 Fantasy Literature 🦊 Furry Fiction 📚 Light Novels & Manga
Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings. https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/
Chelsea DiCicco @chelseadicicco.bsky.social ADHD GIRL • Kidlit Writer, Blogger & Former Librarian • Author of 🅰︎🅳🅷🅳 🅰︎🅽🅳 🅼🅴 Feature Interview Host • Member of #SCBWI #WriteAcademy #WritingBarn #CourageToCreate PBParty Finalist 2025 www.chelseasworldofbooks.com
Betsy Henry @betsyhenry.bsky.social Retired Teacher Reader, Writer and Blogger
Josi Sofer | PNR + Urban Romantasy Author @runningwiththepact.substack.com I write Shifter Romance w/ no filter FMCs. 🐺💖 Current Project ✍🏼: RUNNING W/THE PACT - 90s YA Shifter 💘, Unhinged Millennial Neuro🌶️ 🚫AI✍🏼📖 Read for FREE @ Substack ↓ https://josisofer.substack.com/p/running-w-the-pact-homepage
Sameer Kankali Ⓥ☮✌🏼🌱💚🍉🐸🐮🐷📚📖♟️✊🏼 @sameerkankali.bsky.social MUNDUS SINE CAESARIBUS 💙🦋 #Activist #HumanRights #AnimalRights #UBI #ClimateChange #Books #Tech #Poker #Chess He/Him/His ❌👑
Sunny Sommerset @sunnysommerset.bsky.social Author & Illustrator: Picture Books, Middle Grade. Winner Golden Gate Writer's Award: Picture Book - SCBWI SF South 2024. Honorable Mention SCBWI SF South Golden Gate Portfolio Showcase 2024.
Elizabeth Botsford @elizabethbotsford.bsky.social Middle grade novel writer. Longlisted, Yeovil Literary Prize 2026. Shortlisted, Jericho Writers Friday Night Live.
BlueOrbit @blueorbit.app Grow your bluesky audience with analytics. Learn mote at: https://blueorbit.app. Public beta is now open: https://app.blueorbit.app Made with ♥️ in Finland
Yasemin Gyford @yasemingyford.bsky.social Artist, 👩‍🎨 Children's Book Illustrator, Urban Sketcher ✍️ Over Thinker📍Between London and Cambridge UK
Dr Janet Gunning @jangunning.bsky.social British-Kiwi. Full-time carer. Used to work with manuscripts and rare books. Learning to write fiction for children in my spare time. Love my garden. She/her.
Floris Books @florisbooks.bsky.social Indie publisher based in Edinburgh. We specialise in beautiful books for children and fascinating non-fiction for adults. Check out our imprint @discoverkelpies.bsky.social Visit us online - florisbooks.co.uk
Jesse O Benitez - Writing @jesseobenitez.bsky.social Lifelong reader & writer I'm here to make friends (especially people who write/read books) please reach out 📚📝✍️ I hope to make a better world for everybody Never let them get you down! https://linktr.ee/JesseOBenitez
Bonnie Adamson @bonnieadamson.com Illustrator; writer of various things; former #SCBWI IC and ARA; #pbparty26 Illustration Showcase; co-host of #kidlitchat, Tuesdays at 9E/6P; art and books at bonnieadamson.com
Astrarium Digital @astrariumdigital.bsky.social ✨🎮Helping indie games find their players! 🎮✨ We help indie developers grow wishlists & launch with confidence - games don't fail because they're bad, they fail because no-one sees them. 📅 Let's chat: https://calendly.com/accounts-astrarium/30min
Maria Patiño @mariapatinoart.bsky.social Mixed media author/illustrator blending painting, collage, texture, and storytelling. Inspired by culture, nature, and folklore. Open to freelance & collaborations.
Fractured Sky @jalandhara.bsky.social Sci-fi novel in progress. A second moon, slow catastrophe. Written by a nephrologist. #fracturedsky
Janice Woods @north4woodsss.bsky.social Children's author, teacher, picture book fan, and lover of all things nautical. #kidlit #storystorm #SCBWI #12x12 #50PreciousWords HM 2023, 2024, and 2026.
Valeria Gottau @valeriagottau.bsky.social Children’s book illustrator based in Melbourne, originally from Argentina. Ink & watercolour. Expressive characters, quiet humour and stories found in everyday moments. Author-illustrator. Portfolio: www.valeriagottau.com
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Katie Cunningham @katieiscunning.bsky.social Comic writer when I can be, PR for Time Bomb Comics. All opinions my own. Horror horror horror. Rep Macey Howell at WordLink. She/they
Sheri Bentley @sheribbooks.bsky.social Writer. Literacy Coach. Lover of people and words. #SCBWI #KidsChoiceWinner -'24 #KidLitVibesWinner-'23 #50PreciousWordsHM-'23, '24 Pub'd in @DirigibleBalloon-'25, '26
Melissa Rea Author 📚📚📚 @melrea.bsky.social Four novels written. Fun sexy novels about strong women. https://www.amazon.com/stores/Melissa-Rea/author/B018EE5T5Y?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true / @iquitcigs.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social Team Site StL Mo 🚭
Juliana D’Angelo Illustrator @judangeloillustra.bsky.social Children's book illustrations with heart, humor, and a little chaos.
sabinahblack.bsky.social @sabinahblack.bsky.social 🇬🇧🇲🇺🇩🇪🇫🇷 British copyeditor, proofreader, and translator (German, French, Mauritian Creole) specialising in multilingual and multicultural publications, inclusive books, and works linked to the UK, France, Germany, and Mauritius. 🇬🇧🇲🇺🇩🇪🇫🇷 🔗 www.sabinahblack.com
June Leonard @junebroeck.bsky.social Writer
Big Kids Book Club @bigkidsbookclub.bsky.social A podcast for Big Kids who love MG and YA books! 📚 #books #Podcast #MiddleGrade #YA #Booklife #Audio
Kay Medway @kaymedway.bsky.social I’m a library assistant and poet with work published in The Dirigible Balloon, Disabled Tales, Dreambeast Poems, and featured on Brian Moses’s blog. My poems are forthcoming in Scaryness Express.
Kerry Foyle (Book Blogger) @kerryfoyle1.bsky.social Book blogger, open to ARCs, I read most genre's and also happy to share cover reveals. www.instagram.com/redhead_reviews1
Chris J Barber-Hopgood @chrisjbarberhop.bsky.social Teacher, Musician, Writer, and Thinker. I publicly write about learning and music. I secretly write about trolls and wizards.
Sandra @sandykayz99.bsky.social Writer, photographer, traveler
thepoetofcuisine @thepoetofcuisine.bsky.social Writer of "Digital Cicero: A Silk Road Novella", award winning "the Fry Up Triptych", and "Victorian Fast Food", THE dissertation on commercial food in East London buymeacoffee.com/poetofcuisine
Suresh Patel @patelsuresh.bsky.social Advocate, globally published author, and storyteller exploring law, life, identity, and modern India. https://sureshpatelauthor.com facebook.com/SureshPatel7 https://sureshpatelwriter.com https://linktr.ee/sureshpatel7
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
@TrishaWrites4#writingsomethingsomewhere#onquery#readingbooks @mindingmybizness.bsky.social Author , Mom, Wife , #SCBWI Businessowner, public education supporter , former ESL, disability advocacy , Speak up even if it’s uncomfortable.
Rebekah Fieschi @theheadlessbeki.bsky.social Fabulist Kelpies Prize Winner, 26 Yeovil LL, Searchlight's PB LL 📖coming soon 🎬Sylphvania Grove, Mauvaises Têtes, The Unvisited I write PB for wee ones, fantasy for young readers, and haunting tales for former children. https://linktr.ee/rjffieschi
Michelle Nott @michnott.bsky.social Bilingual 🇺🇸🇫🇷 Educator & Children’s Book Author, Enchanted Lion Books. https://linktr.ee/MichelleNott?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
Andrea Noca @andreanoca.bsky.social
Searchlight Awards @writingawards.bsky.social A competition for un-agented YA and children’s authors, dedicated to discovering exceptional new voices and connecting them with literary agents. https://www.searchlightawards.co.uk/competitions/
Andrea Reece @reeceandrea.bsky.social Mostly reading. Managing Editor Books for Keeps, administrator Klaus Flugge Prize and Branford Boase Award plus other book-y stuff.
INKLING ILLUSTRATION AGENCY @inklingagency.bsky.social A small but mighty illustration agency, representing an outstanding team of hand-picked creatives worldwide. If you'd like to collaborate with any of our illustrators, please email hello@inklingillustration.com to discuss your project needs.
@ggarfieldwhite.bsky.social @ggarfieldwhite.bsky.social (Former) devoted book kid and (aspiring) writer, trying to rekindle my love of all things wordy. I’ll be sharing my #BookJourney as I work my way through my hefty TBR list and my #WritingJourney as I try to get my many WIPs down on paper.
Repost! Repost! @repostrepost.bsky.social Frederick Post: Amateur, Dabbler and Dilettante. Mostly Reposts + Images + Occasional AI Slop.
Marcela Ferreira @marcelafwrites.bsky.social Children’s writer. Picture Books. THE QUEEN NEXT DOOR | THE TREASURE| BEAR Vs DRAGON | I Could be Eaten by a Shark |Repp’ed by The Catchpole Agency | 🇧🇷in 🇬🇧
Cindy Sommer @cindysommpb.bsky.social Award-winning children's book author of PB SAVING KATE'S FLOWERS (Arbordale) Crystal Kite winner, #KidLit, #SCBWI, #12X12PB Gold Member, ISO Agent, Querying PBs. www.cindysommer.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
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David @dflan1.bsky.social Come all without,Come all within Here to make Michigan BLUE 🔵 again! Sports..Arts..Music! LOVEWINS
Kate Grigoreva @kategrigoreva.bsky.social Illustrator & children’s book author 🧚🏼‍♀️ Storyteller, storybeliever, vintage lover, immigrant🧳 Proudly rep’d by Chelsea Hensley at Mad Woman Literary Agency www.kategrigoreva.com
Books for Keeps, the children's books review journal @booksforkeeps.bsky.social Launched in 1980, we review hundreds of new children’s 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
Gavin Teakle @gavinteakle.bsky.social Gavin is a British author, food and travel blogger, motorcyclist and retired Engineer. He has recently self published his first book, The Accidental Survivor, a humorous autobiography about his life which includes a lot of close shaves and accidents.
Anisi Baigude | illustrator @anisibaigude.bsky.social 🖍️ Mongolian American KidLit Illustrator 📖 BORN NAUGHTY, Anne Schwartz Books 📖 ODI’S LIBRARY DAY, SDPL 📮 Rep'd by Analía Cabello at ABLA 📍San Diego, CA linktr.ee/anisibaigude
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
@significantdot.bsky.social @significantdot.bsky.social
Melanie Dusseau @melaniedusseau.bsky.social Creative writing & literature prof, romance author, lover of books, & poet of the ginger life. www.melaniedusseau.com Associate Professor of English, U Findlay (she/her), MFA, analog researcher, dog-loving, traveling teller of love stories. Human writer.💗
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
jclee1021 @jclee1021.bsky.social Disabled Vietnam Vet... widower... father of 3... believe in Tithing ...community involvement... Unionist... Prison ministry... work with ex-offenders... & people dealing with addiction challenges... NOT INTERESTED IN HOOKING UP... STRAIGHT... Later...
John Lucy Ash - Fantasy Author @johnlucyash.bsky.social Debut novel The Nexus Prince out now! Where fantasy, humor, and self-discovery collide, 1 word at a time. All people welcome & cherished here. https://johnlucyash.com/ #fantasy #scifi #author
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UK's HowToEnjoy @howtoenjoycouk.bsky.social DISCOVER JOY in UK (England, NI, Scotland, Wales) events, biz, health, music, tourism, on linktr.ee/HowToEnjoyCoUk. Unleash fun nationally, from villages to cities and tourist hotspots. Embrace togetherness through the four home nations | HowToEnjoy.co.uk
The Writing Biz Podcast @onthewritingbiz.bsky.social The Writing Biz podcast helps writers think like entrepreneurs, offering practical strategies for platform building, revenue growth, marketing systems, and mindset development to create sustainable, professional writing businesses.
Bindy James @bindyjames.bsky.social Kidlit Illustrator - animals, plants, kids in nature 📍Yugambeh Country/Logan, Aus 🔹 Represented by Astound US 🔸 SCBWI member Welcome to Whalebone Mansion-Out Fall 2025 bindyjames.com
@colinchildsauth22.bsky.social @colinchildsauth22.bsky.social
Jill Bennett @jillshanti.bsky.social Teacher, book fanatic, reviewer and blogger
English & Creative Writing, The University of Greater Manchester @writingbolton.bsky.social
Jennifer W. Bull @violinwriter.bsky.social Author-Illustrator & Pro Violinist. 🎻 Creating hybrid MG worlds where misfits find their voice. Currently developing The Wild String trilogy.
Rick Eades - Comics and Illustrations @rickeades.bsky.social Comic artist and illustrator. Ferocious coffee drinker.
Charlene Chua @charlenedraws.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🇸🇬 Illustrator, author (The Pink Pajamas, S&S 2025) | Rep: Tracy Marchini | Co-host @kidlitart.bsky.social chat | 🚫AI/NFT 🎨 CharleneChua.com 🖼️ Links - charlenechua.com/links ✏️ Alt account @sygnin.com
Sarah @tittertales.com Children's Book Author/Illustrator with a passion for creating fun stories and interesting characters that make you think about things in new ways. First book BUT I'M JUST SPUD out now! https://tittertales.com/
Mountain & Myth Fantasy Cartography @mountainandmyth.bsky.social Bringing your fantasy world to life! We create hand drawn maps for your D&D/Pathfinder or other ttrpg games. Commissions are OPEN: https://tally.so/r/obEbob https://mountainandmyth.com
Scottish Book Trust @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social A national charity dedicated to changing lives with reading and writing. Home of Bookbug, Book Week Scotland and Reading Schools.
DJ "Jo" NoneYa 🟧 @djnoneya.bsky.social (she/her) Retired, single (not looking), Mom/Grammie/GreatGram, ITtech, Genealogist, voracious reader, history/space nerd, music/films, politics, Equal Rights/LGBTQIA+ Advocate, ProChoice, Military Daughter/Mom/Grammie, NO DM's (ask 1st) violate = BLOCK
Rowan Brighton Brown @rowanbrightonbrown.bsky.social ⋆Queer Southern Novelist 🌿 ⋆WHITE TRASH WITCHCRAFT (HH Fall, 2027) ⋆Rep: @keiralekseii.bsky.social at Azantian ⋆✒️WTMP & 🩵 SmoochPit Mentor https://linktr.ee/RowanBrightonBrown
Adlai Amor @bisdak.bsky.social Recovering journalist, faith leader, joined eXodus, and nonprofit executive now on my encore career. Happily married (not looking for love) and I have a financial adviser (not into crypto). Blue.
Helen MacKenzie @helenmackenzie.bsky.social Writer based in Scotland. YA and MG mostly. UV 2020 and Scottish Book Trust New Writer’s Award 2017. Dotty about my spotty dog.
Michelle H. Losardo @michellelosardo.bsky.social Children's Book Writer, Poet, & Artist SCBWI New England member Early Childhood Educator Lover of dogs, nature, sentimentality, and beautiful words https://www.instagram.com/michellelosardo/ https://michellelosardowri.wixsite.com/michelle-losardo
Kathy Jo Watson @kathywatson.bsky.social Kid Lit Writer. Music and theater fanatic. Space Nerd. Author of MY CITY IS A FORT and featured in BOY MOMS. #SCBWI #365PictureBooks
C. M. Larkin Publishing, LLC. @cmlarkinbooks.bsky.social Publisher of works by J. Christin Fields
Nev @alphukit.bsky.social Outdoors and all things nature type of guy. I love camping, hiking, foraging and travelling anywhere, anytime.
Essie Brammer @essiebrammer.bsky.social Writer of MG. Finalist Mslexia C&YA Novel '24, SL Wells Book 4 Children '24, Yeovil Lit Prize C&YA '23 & Firefly Press '22, LL Guppy MG '21 & Mslexia C&YA '20 📚. Member of #MGnificents, #MGPugFish and #MiddleGradeHub. Neurodivergent. STEM IRL 🧮. She/her.
Judith Henderson @judithhenderson.bsky.social ✍️ author/illustrator, Composer🎹TV Producer. Wrote theme song for PBS show, Arthur.🏆
Eagle Harbor Book Co. @eagleharborbooks.bsky.social Established in 1970, Eagle Harbor Book Co. is a full service, locally-owned and proudly independent bookstore located on Bainbridge Island, WA. With an extensive selection of books and gifts, we're the perfect "destination bookshop"