Esoteric Software @esotericsoftware.com Spine, libgdx, Kryo, and more
http://esotericsoftware.com/
Handsome Frank @handsomefrank.bsky.social Home to the world’s greatest illustrators.
Friend to the world’s greatest brands.
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Email: hello@handsomefrank.com
Nathan Christopher @hellonathanc.bsky.social Bestspelling author.
World chess ranking: 8,263,401,754.
WHEN SANTA WROTE BACK! (2025)
WHEN THE WITCH WROTE BACK! (2026)
WHEN THE EASTER BUNNY WROTE BACK! (2026)
Links: https://hellonathan.ca/links.html
Letterbox Library @letterboxlibrary.bsky.social Est. 1983. Not-for-profit children’s booksellers celebrating equality, inclusion & diversity. Schools/EY supplier. Co-runs Little Rebels Award. Workers’ Cooperative. www.letterboxlibrary.com
#kidlituk #ukkidlit
SCBWI Canada West @scbwicanadawest.bsky.social Welcome to SCBWI Canada West on Bluesky social! Let's connect together to the world of children's literature.
MariEsposeets @mariesposeets.bsky.social artist/animator by night. Loves animals. She/they
Do NOT post my art on twitter or meta
100% human-made art!
🚫AI! It's ruining the world!
Toshi(ki) Nakamura | 中村俊貴 @artoftoshi.bsky.social *Available for work*
Character Designer/Kidlit llustrator🏃
Clients: WAG, Netflix, DWTV, HarperCollins, 小学館 etc | TIS会員
Rep’d by Hannah Mann at Writers House
📎 artoftoshi.com/illustration
🎥 https://youtube.com/@toshiatelier
bio.site/artoftoshi
Dominique Ramsey 𓃥 @dominiqueramseyart.bsky.social Award-winning Illustrator and corn veggie enjoyer / no AI here
Literary agent - kelly@andreabrownlit.com
Links + portfolio - dominiqueramsey.com/carrd
Rive @rive.app Create with motion. Design, code, and animate — then ship anywhere.
https://rive.app
Figma @figma.com figma.com/make
Framer @framer.com Just publish it with Framer
Ben Mantle @benmantle.bsky.social Children's Author and Illustrator
http://instagram.com/benmmantle
Jim Field @jimfield.bsky.social Children’s book Illustrator, author, artist, character designer.
Señor Salme @srsalme.bsky.social Illustrator and alleged human being from Málaga, Spain
Eva Funderburgh @evafunderburgh.com Artist in the Pacific Northwest. Ceramics, wood firing, and bronze.
晴晴 [On Hiatus] @sachinteng.bsky.social Art Nomad. Formosan Crone. Amygdala Challenged.
She/Her/她. 36歲 🌈
Currently Unavailable for Freelance Work
www.sachinteng.com
Tom Booth @tomwilltell.bsky.social Author/illustrator & designer for screens large & small, and co-founder at Made Up Games.
DreamWorks | Netflix | Supercell | PRH | Walker | HarperCollins | Simon & Schuster and more.
For more, visit tom-booth.com
Dean Heezen @dheezen.bsky.social Character Designer 🇨🇦
www.deanheezen.com
Art + Vibes x Copious Amounts of Coffee
🚫AI/NFT🚫
Tyler Oulton @tyleroultonart.bsky.social Character design, illustration, and portraits.
Commissions are Closed.
TylerOultonArt@gmail.com
NO AI. NO EXCEPTIONS.
👇GET PRINTS HERE👇
https://linktr.ee/tyleroultonart
misterlester @misterlester.bsky.social Makes stuff.. might post sometime
Craig Knowles @knowlio.bsky.social Director of cartoons/Character Designer/Animator/Illustrator. Manchester UK.
Abel Macias @abelmac.bsky.social Studio in Los Angeles
www.abelmaciasstudio.com
Deb JJ Lee @jdebbiel.bsky.social Goes by Joey (they/them)
New prints Nov 2026
award-winning creator of IN LIMBO (2023)
Newsletter: jdebbiel.substack.com
Portfolio: debleeart.com
Daniel m tal @daniel-tal.bsky.social Story artist @ Dreamworks feature
Flashes App 🌩️ @flashes.blue A photo viewing client for u from the creator of @skeetsapp.com & @bluescreen.blue
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#PortfolioDay @portfolioday.bsky.social A tag for creatives on the hunt for work!
4x/year on the second Tuesday of January, April, July, & October.
bio.site/PortfolioDay
Run by: @audreygonzalez.bsky.social 🕴️
Teeg @teeketch.art Character artist, illustrator and designer. Drawing candle people for Knight Light, big fan of making little weirdos.
teeketch.art
Bobby Chiu @bobbychiu.bsky.social 🎨Artist 🏆Emmy winning creator 🔥Imaginism Studios 🎓Schoolism 💡LightBox Expo
Carlos Arrojo @carlosarrojo.com Illustrator · carlosarrojo.com
info@carlosarrojo.com
instagram.com/carlos_arrojo
youtube.com/@carlos_arrojo
Shop · carlosarrojo.bigcartel.com
Phone cases · my.rhinoshield.eu/artist/@carlosarrojo
Creative Boom @creativeboom.com The independent home of art & design 👀
www.creativeboom.com
The Canadian Children's Book Centre @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social We support the reading, writing, illustrating and publishing of Canadian books for young readers. 🇨🇦🧒🏽📚 bookcentre.ca
Kal Athannassov @drkaldrungus.bsky.social Lead Ch Design @ Netflix Feature |
Jentry Chau | Carol and the End of The World | Disney | Marvel Studios | WB Anim | 🚫AI
www.artofkalathannassov.com
Eimhin McNamara @eimhinmcnamara.bsky.social Matchbox Mountaineer @ http://matchboxmountain.ie ⛰️
Comp @ Mkhuzi: The Spirit Racer 🏍
Wolfvision @ Wolfwalkers 🐺
Shop https://eimhinmcnamara.com/shop/ 🛍
http://eimhinmcnamara.com 💼
him/them
Procreate @procreate.com Unleash your creative potential with our powerful illustration and animation apps, Procreate and Procreate Dreams.
Procreate.com
matt johns ༘⋆ @mattjohnss.bsky.social illustration | concept art | character design | prev. Double Fine & Patattie Games ミ✶ Available for work
https://mattjohns.carrd.co
Chris Lewis Lee - available for work @chrislewislee.com Illustrator, 2D game artist, dad.
Worcester, England
I appreciate human-made art.
https://www.chrislewislee.com/
Other socials: http://chrislewislee.carrd.co
He/Him
Kelsey Buzzell @kelseybuzzell.bsky.social Kidlit Illustrator & Interior Designer, mom of 2 bugs 🐛🐞, magic maker 🔮, ♥️ the forest🌲and the sea 🌊, vintage hunter, 🥑 eater | 🏡OR | Rep: Nicole Tugeau
Next 📖: Families of a Feather, Little Big Foot/Sasquatch out March 2025
https://linktr.ee/ladykbuzz
Fred Blunt @fredblunt.bsky.social Picture Book illustrator/author
@doiion.bsky.social @doiion.bsky.social 50% animator 50% illustrator 50% father. Not good with numbers. Academy Awards nominee. http://doiion.com
Tim Budgen @mrtimdraws.bsky.social Illustrator of over 50+ pb’s & young fiction / Scholastic, Hachette, Puffin, S&S, RH timbudgen36@gmail.com / represented by @plum_agency Instagram - mrtimdraws
Website - timbudgen.com
rubang @rubang.bsky.social Plantes en pot et terreau enrichi
Derek Laufman @laufman.bsky.social Artist for I Hate Fairyland at IMAGE Comics. Creator of the comics RuinWorld, BOT-9 The Witch of Wickerson and Crimson Fall. Currently working on The Rats of Ironwood. https://bio.site/laufman
Gordy Wright @gordywright.bsky.social 🏴 Illustrator based in Scotland painting in gouache, ink & acrylic
📚 Represented by the Bright Agency
🏳️🌈 He/him
🌐 gordywright.com
🌐 linktr.ee/gordyjwright
Marc Aspinall @marcaspinall.bsky.social Illustration and stuff 
Max Ulichney Muñoz | MaxPacks @maxulichney.bsky.social Character Designer, Illustrator & Brushmancer of #MaxPacks brushes for Procreate. Lorcana, Netflix, Dreamworks
Agnes Saccani @agnessaccani.bsky.social Freelance illustrator.✏️ Represented by Nicky Lander at Bright Agency. From 🇭🇺, based in 🇮🇹.
linktr.ee/agnessaccani
Dapo Adeola @dapsdraws.bsky.social Illustrator/Author/ Vis Dev artist
Gabby Zapata @gabbyzapata.bsky.social Art director . Character Designer 🇲🇽🇨🇴🇺🇸 Former: Disney, DWTV, Netflix, Nick hello@gabbyzapata.com
Gabbyzapata.com
Heather Rivers @heatherriversart.bsky.social ☀️ Character Designer based in Toronto 🇨🇦
🌜 Shop & Portfolio ↓
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www.heatherriversart.com/shop
https://www.youtube.com/@heatherriversart
Shannon Wild Smith @shannonwildsmith.bsky.social Formerly Nan Lawson. Artist / Illustrator. Past clients: Warner Bros, Harper Collins, Penguin Random House & more. She/Her. Contact: hello@shannonwildsmith.com portfolio: shannonwildsmith.com
Loish @loish.bsky.social I’m a digital artist!
Free tutorials & brushes: loish.school
Matthew Ray @matthew-ray.bsky.social 📍Melbourne, Australia | Preparing for a permanent move to Québec in 2025
⚜️English-French / Good food & coffee / Nature / Technology
👬🏼🐶 Proud dog dad and husband / Working in the Australian Public Service
LK Literary Agency @lkliterary.bsky.social Lori Kilkelly (she/her) posting for my boutique literary agency. Reps seasoned & rising talent in children's & YA lit (est 2018).
Alex Grigg @alexgrigg.bsky.social I work with loads of clever people to make animation. www.alexgrigg.studio
Glenn Thomas @glennthomas.bsky.social designer in animation ➡️ Looking for work!
🎨 bg painting 📽️ directing
📧 glennthomas.studio@gmail.com
Radio Canada International @rci.bsky.social FR - Radio Canada International (RCI) est le service multilingue de CBC/Radio-Canada. https://ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/fr/
EN - Radio Canada International (RCI) is CBC/Radio-Canada's multilingual service. https://ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en
Nosy Crow | Children's Books @nosycrow.bsky.social Award-winning children's books
📚 Stories for kids, also in ebook and audiobook
🐦 Find us at nosycrow.com or linktr.ee/nosy_crow
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
Kim Smith @kimillustration.bsky.social ⭐ Kim is a 🇨🇦 New York Times best-selling children's book illustrator. She is also the author of the picture book Boxitects! You can find more of her work at kimillustration.com .
HandMade Monster @handmademonster.bsky.social illustrator | animator | graphic designer
Raised by TV, VHS, Laserdiscs and vinyl records.
Kid's stuff: @markborgions.bsky.social
Represented by Lemonade Illustration Agency
Hykie Breeze @hykiebreeze.bsky.social Kidlit illustrator + graphic designer | Hong Kong born | Living in Sydney | Ruled by 2 rescue cats
http://linktr.ee/hykiebreeze
Marble Press @marblepress.bsky.social Children's Book Publisher located in Palo Alto, CA.
Jacob Souva @jacobsouva.bsky.social Hello 👋… my name is Jacob Souva and I’m an illustrator and author of books for kids. I’m rep’d by Jen Rofé of Andrea Brown Literary Agency.
✨ www.twofishillustration.com/links
✏️ https://open.substack.com/pub/jacobsouva
Ben Norland @bengersfood.bsky.social Book designer. Makes odd noises. Dog lover.
Anna Lindsten @annalindsten.bsky.social Childrens book illustrator 📚
#kidlit #kidlitart
📍Stockholm, Sweden
💳 SCBWI, Svenska Tecknare
💌 info@annalindsten.se
🎨 https://www.annalindsten.se
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annalindsten
Linh My Nguyen @lynniesketches.bsky.social 📍 Based in SoCal, US 🇻🇳🇺🇸
🎨 Illustrator
lynniesketches.com
Chuck Groenink @cgroenink.bsky.social I draw pictures, I bake bread, I go for walks.
Columbia county, NY
Hayley Lowe @hloweart.bsky.social Author/Illustrator found in 🇨🇦 and🇬🇧
✨Debut✨
THE PIE REPORTS - Orca Books Spring ‘24 (Hayley Lowe)
DIAPER KID - Owlkids Fall ‘25 (Loretta Garbutt/Hayley Lowe)
MEMORY STONES- Second Story Press, Fall 25 (Kathy Kacer/Hayley Lowe)
Christine Almeda ✏️ @eychristine.bsky.social illustrator 🇵🇭 I DANCE (Holiday House ‘25), I TUCK IN MY TRUCK (Holiday House ‘26)
📚 rep’d by Full Circle Literary
available for freelance!
https://www.christinealmeda.com/links
Felt Mistress @feltmistress.bsky.social Textile artist, creature creator, scamp
http://feltmistress.com
Laurie Brosius @lks2drw.bsky.social Illustrator/author in the KidLit world.
Seeking rep.
All art © Laurie Brosius
https://lauriebrosius.myportfolio.com/portfolio
rachel elliott @okieelliott.bsky.social https://rachelelliott.me/
🏳️🌈 author-illustrator 💜s comedians tacos comics
THE REAL RILEY MAYES https://bit.ly/rileymayes
Preorder ZEB AND BEL: NIGHT OF THE BODEGA CAT here: https://bit.ly/zebbelbodega
Preorder ISAAC AND PEARL here: https://bit.ly/isaacpearl
Becca Syracuse @bookdesignbee.bsky.social Associate Art Director • Children's Illustrator
Rebeccasyracuse.com
She/her
Rep'd by Natascha Morris/ The Tobias Agency
Chiara Colombi @chiaracolombi.com Scruffy-looking word herder. PB + YA author. 🚀 ROCKET SHIP, SOLO TRIP (Viking, '24). ROCKET BEAMS, LUNAR DREAMS (Viking, '25). 🇮🇹 | 🏳️🌈🩷💚💙 | She/Her | Photo credit: Lauren Barkume
www.chiaracolombi.com
Rachel Middleton @rachelmiddleton.bsky.social Illustrator, artness
rachelmiddleton.co.uk
Fabiana Rivas Frangos @rivasfrangos.bsky.social #KidLit Author/Illustrator. Represented by Adria Goetz.
www.rivasfrangos.com
Cindy Kang @cindysykang.bsky.social Illustrator📍NYC
Represented by Sean McCarthy
cindysykang.com
Violeta Cano @violetacano.bsky.social Autora, ilustradora y educadora
Representada por Tormenta ⛈️
🏆Premios APIM 2020 y 2023
🏅 Seleccionada en el XI Catálogo Iberoamérica Ilustra
Lucy Semple @lucysemple.bsky.social Children's book illustrator |#kidlit Loves a good brew ☕
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
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
Schrill_art @schrill-art.bsky.social Rp: @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social at @bookendsliterary.bsky.social | she/her | Brush-creator & illustrator based in Berlin | Portfolio & shop:
https://www.schrill-art.com
Show the art you did with my brushes: #schrillbrushes
Shirley Hottier💫 Illustrator @shirleyhottier.bsky.social French illustrator based in Edinburgh, UK.
2021 FAB PRIZE Illustration winner. Represented by Emily Talbot @unitedagents
#kidlit illustration, #editorial and everything in between. Also a placemaker/urban designer in a previous life
Tasha Hilderman | Writer @tashahilderman.bsky.social Reader, Writer, #KidLit, 12x12,
📕METIS LIKE ME Tundra Books
📗LIGHTS AT NIGHT Tundra
📙MINI GOLF FUN Random House 2026
📘Candlewick 2027 TBA
📕Kids Can Press 2027 TBA
Rep’d by Rachel Orr at Prospect Agency
Aditi Kakade Beaufrand @tikilava.bsky.social Indian children’s book illustrator based in France 🇫🇷. Rep’d by Advocate art.
Clients: Penguin, Hachette, Scholastic, Harper Collins and so on. 
isableh rivera @isablehbleh.bsky.social Mexican illustrator | #kidlitart | children´s books | isableh.com
Joe Lillington @joelillington.bsky.social Picture book Illustrator based in the UK!
I make #joesbrushset brushes for @Procreate - https://ko-fi.com/joesbrushset/
Some #gamedev!
https://linktr.ee/joelillington
Caillou @pierrea.bsky.social Pierre André
(french) Illustrator.
pierre.andreillustrations@gmail.com (au cas où)
emma k park @emmakpark.bsky.social they / them | AuDHD ∞ | Bristol, UK | opinions mine
physical games @lostincult.co.uk
Paul Harrison-Davies @paulmhd.bsky.social Educator by day, artist by night.
IG https://instagram.com/paulmhd
More links here https://linktr.ee/paulmhd
Sally Walker | Kidlit Illustrator @sallywalkerillo.bsky.social Children's Book Illustrator 📚 I Already Love You, Chase the Moon, Until the Blueberries Grow, Ruby and the Itsy Bitsy Icky Bug. Repped by Jen Rofe
@andreabrownlit.bsky.social
www.sallywalkerillustration.com
Juan Roller @juanroller.bsky.social Ilustrador de pacotilla
Cofundador de Betún
https://www.instagram.com/betun.bilbao/
Kat Uno @katuno.bsky.social Children's book illustrator. Lover of anything Kawaii. Enjoys anime, cartoons of many kinds and reading kid lit. I love sitcoms like The Office and Seinfeld. Two kids, no pets :(
https://www.katuno.com/
Natalie Smillie @natsmillie.bsky.social Illustrator, painter, plasterboard taper
natsmillie on twitter, natsmilliedraws on insta - www.nataliesmillie.com
Monika Baum @monbaum.bsky.social Kidlitart illustrator, accountant & analyst, linguist. I love watercolor, cakes, the Alps, Scotland, squirrels, Star Trek, and happy accidents. 🇨🇭&🇩🇪.📍Switzerland.
www.monbaum.com
Sarah Jennings @sarahjscribbles.bsky.social 📚Children's book illustrator
✏️Sketchbook scribbler
🐈⬛Cat fan
She/Her
Rep’ed by The Bright Agency
https://www.sarahjenningsillustration.com/links