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Ned Hartley @nedhartley.com Writer. Comics include Bananaman for the Beano and various for 2000 AD. Books include Create Your Own Comics, Peaches’ Creatures, Science of Marvel Superheroes & Ladybird Big Book of Dead Things.
Pic by Wayne Thompson.
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Laura | Librarian & Writer @audhderslibrary.bsky.social Secondary School Librarian in Sheffield 📚
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Fran Moldaschl @franmoldaschl.bsky.social https://buymeacoffee.com/franmoldaschl
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Bloomsbury Education @bloomsburyed.bsky.social We publish the education books everyone’s talking about 📚✨
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Sandhya Acharya @authorsandhya.bsky.social Bay Area, CA | Children’s Book Author & Writer
▪️10 Gulab Jamuns
▪️Living Bridges 2025
▪️Everwhere I Call Home 2026
rep'd by Kathleen Rushall, ABLA
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The Creative Company @thecreativecompany.bsky.social Since 1932, we have published children’s books of the highest quality. Across four generations of family participation, we remain committed to crafting internationally sought-after picture books & superb nonfiction for readers of all ages.
Laura in the library @lauradlibrary.bsky.social Keeping and eye on books and all things Green!
Rusty Fischer | Children's Author @rustyfischer.bsky.social Rusty Fischer's poems for children have appeared in Reader’s Digest, Good Housekeeping and Woman’s Day. His latest poem, “Socks,” is currently featured in The Dirigible Balloon.
https://www.smashwords.com/books/byseries/36446
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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Iain Clark 🖖 @iainjclarkart.com He / They. Other pronouns welcome.
Fan art / 6x Hugo loser / Designer of the 2024 Hugo Trophy. Reader of SF/F & Romance. Vocal about inclusion, feminism, trans rights; tell me if I get it wrong.
No AI art.
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The Tattooed Headteacher @tattooedheadteachr.bsky.social 
Wild Rumpus Books @wildrumpusbooktore.bsky.social For young readers and the young at heart. We're the independent children's and young adult bookstore with a little purple door. Posts mostly by Rumpian Timothy.
Est. 1992
Minneapolis, MN, USA
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Madeleine Vasaly @madeleinevasaly.com freelance editor and proofreader of books, comics, news, and other stuff • author of The Proofreader’s Guide to Comic Book Style • co-head and senior editor of @twincitiesgeek.com • she/her
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Jo Price (she/her) @joprice.bsky.social Organisational Psychologist | Passionate about DEIB | Believer that work can and should be better!
All views are my own and not those of my employer.
ToBeBooks @tobebooks.bsky.social Rebel booksellers, UK based social enterprise founded to sell children’s books so our profits can fund children’s libraries. #changebookdeserts #activists 🫶🏾🏳️🌈📚 p.s seeking investment https://tobebooks.co.uk/
@clarecanavan.bsky.social @clarecanavan.bsky.social Library loving bookworm 📚
Endpapers @endpapers.bsky.social Sharing and celebrating the endpapers of children’s literature.
Mrs Morgan Reads Books @stpaulslibraryni.bsky.social School Librarian at St Paul’s HS in rural South Armagh.
Northern Ireland Judge for the Carnegie Medals 2024 and 2025.
@maggiemay88.bsky.social @maggiemay88.bsky.social 
Jami Sinclair | Kidlit Writer & Illustrator ^._.^ @jamiohmg.bsky.social NEW—Seeking old (& new) book-ish friends
Weaning off of X, FB, Insta!
Grateful for Teachers & Librarians!
🐈⬛ Writing & drawing (while cat judges)
WIP: SpyKids & Cat vs. AntiDiversity villain
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Mr N @mrn1984.bsky.social Teacher. Board game enthusiast. No, not like Monopoly. Faking it 'til I making it.
Khris Purcell @misskhrisp.bsky.social Wife and mam to two grown up lads living up north.
Miss W 🌼🌳📚 @lornawatson16.bsky.social Assistant Headteacher. Well-being Lead. Behaviour Lead. Attendance Champion. KS2 Lead. English Lead. Passionate about Reading for Pleasure. ECT mentor. NASENCO. NPQH. Mum of 2 gorgeous boys. Love the wonder of nature. Kindness always.
Mrs Gilbert @mrsgilbert.bsky.social Year 3 teacher Computing Lead @ilscitt 20/21 ECT 21/23
Assume the best.
Hugh Raine @hughraine.bsky.social Cartoonist and writer. Illustrator, actor, photographer, biscuit baker, dad. Not in that order. Betty & The Yeti Books 1, 2 and 3 from The Beano and Farshore OUT NOW!
@willsliney.bsky.social @willsliney.bsky.social 
Kate Heap - Scope for Imagination @kateheap.bsky.social Primary English Consultant, children's book blog, author of the Developing Reading Comprehension Skills series, Chair of Governors, Girlguiding, Canadian in the UK
Kitty K @luckyloot2024.bsky.social Pink & spooky bride to be, chronically ill horror geek, & qualified MUA and lash/brow tech.
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Time Tunnellers @timetunnellers.bsky.social A group of authors writing historical fiction for young people, digging for the story in history. https://timetunnellers.com/2026/02/25/world-book-day-2026/
https://timetunnellers.com/
https://youtube.com/@timetunnellers
Jen English @jenenglish03.bsky.social Vintage seller on Etsy ~ Beeskneesemporium. Adding new listings daily.
Love a giveaway or 2, autistic and proud.
Linda Middleton @lindapoet.bsky.social Children's poet. Poems in The Caterpillar, Little Thoughts Press, PaperBound, The Dirigible Balloon, Paddler Press, Parakeet, Charles Causley Trust, Northern Gravy, Candlestick Press, The Toy, Brian Moses' Blog, Tyger Tyger and anthologies.
Sarah Merrett 🫧A Place of a Thousand Wishes @sarahmerrett1.bsky.social Writer. A Place of a Thousand Wishes and The Others published by Everything With Words.
Instagram: sarahmerrett1
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Nadine Matheson @nadinematheson.com Bestselling Author👩🏾💻 | Host of ‘The Conversation’ Podcast 🎙️| All Views My Own 💬
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📗OUT NOW: ‘THE SHADOW CARVER’ - https://linktr.ee/Nadine_Matheson
Snarhooked @snarhooked.bsky.social UK Secondary school librarian. Always on the lookout for books my students might enjoy. When I'm not reading MG/YA, I like trying to make my garden productive, listening to funny/educational podcasts and reading fantasy.
Carrie from Hookable Books @hookablebooks.bsky.social I'm a primary school teacher, book blogger and avid reader of children's books. Would love to connect with people who want to chat about children's books and education.
Katie McDee @katiemcdee.bsky.social ✨Kidlit Illustrator
Clients include: Scholastic, Highlights, VeggieTales, etc…
✨Represented by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social at Bookends Literary @bookendsliterary.bsky.social
Website: www.katiemcdee.com
IG: @katiemcdee.art
Terry Minor Art @terryminorart.bsky.social Published children’s book illustrator
TerryMinorArt.com
David Daily @daviddaily.bsky.social Writer (PB, MG) | rep’d by Elena Giovinazzo
Entrepreneur, salty snack aficionado, outdoor & travel enthusiast, grumpy runner, skilled in cookery, made in Minneapolis | MN
Charlotte Horsman @charlottehorsman.bsky.social Publicity Executive - Nosy Crow. Book enthusiast, dog lover and Tunnock’s Teacake super fan (she/her)
Cheshire Novel Prize @saranaidinecox.bsky.social www.cheshirenovelprize.com
White Rabbit @whiterabbit1967.bsky.social 
Liz Chapman @lgbtlibrarian.bsky.social Librarian, translator, researcher on LGBTQ+ literature & libraries
🏳️🌈she/her
Co-editor, LGBTQ+ Literature for Children & Young Adults https://anthempress.com/humanities-literature-and-arts/international-lgbtq-literature-for-children-and-young-adults-hb
Forest Hill School Library @fhslib.bsky.social Inner London Boys' Secondary with Mixed 6th Form
“The very well-resourced library in the heart of the building exemplifies the school’s commitment to promoting reading.” OfSTED 2024
foresthill.lewisham.sch.uk/library
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.
Oliver Sykes MBE BCAa @oliversykesauthor.bsky.social '25 CLiPPA shortlisted & award-winning children's author, poet, writer/performer | #AlfiesFirstFight #WeAreFamily #SavingAnwen | Books @ManMet @Otter-BarryBooks @Collins | Words
@Guardian @DailyExpress @Booktrust Website: www.oliver-sykes.com
FCPS Libraries @fcpslibraries.bsky.social Showcasing the amazing school libraries, library media specialists, and Library & Instructional Resources Team of FCPS in Lexington, KY.
The Edinburgh Bookshop @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social Small but mighty, award-winning indpendent bookshop in the heart of Edinburgh's lovely Bruntsfield area
https://www.edinburghbookshop.com/
Kathleen Moran @kittymo1.bsky.social National Coordinator JCSP Library Project https://jcsplibraries.com/
Chair LAI School Libraries group https://schoollibrariesireland.com/
LAI/CILIP Ireland Library Staff Champion 2023
Book lover-Educator-Dog walker. Living life & always learning 
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow @authorjamilah.bsky.social 🔸Children’s book author of very Black, very Muslim stories
🔸2-Time Muslim Bookstagram Winner
🔸Honors: Golden Kite, Walter Award, Irma Black
🔸SLA Information Award
🔸A bit political. A lot human.
🔸Rep’d by @Pterlip
🔸 www.JamilahTheWriter.com
ZunTold @zuntold.bsky.social ZunTold is an independent publishing company based in Manchester. We publish Middle Grade, Young Adult and New Adult Fiction and non-fiction in print, audio, ebook and for the bibliotherapy service, as ZunTold Living Books.
www.zuntold.com
Mr B's @mrbsemporium.bsky.social 
Clara Fernandez @ceferlaso.bsky.social Library Manager at La Retraite RC Girls's School. Secretary of NELL (Network of Educational Librarians in Lambeth).
Louis Coiffait-Gunn @louiscoiffait-gunn.bsky.social Director of Business @icaew.bsky.social, supporting our 65/170k+ members working across businesses of all shapes, sizes, and sectors https://www.icaew.com/
@roguelibrarianspod.bsky.social @roguelibrarianspod.bsky.social 
Authors Aloud UK @authorsalouduk.bsky.social We specialise in arranging author, illustrator, poet and storyteller visits to schools, libraries and other venues in the UK or abroad. We run many virtual events too. https://linktr.ee/AuthorsAloudUK
Judi Moreillon, PhD @judimoreillon.bsky.social Author: Children's and YA Books and Professional Books for School Librarians, Advocate for Literacy, Libraries, Public School Education, and #FirstAmendment #RadicalSchoolLibrarianship #TLSky #EduSky #kidlit #mglit #yalit https://storytrail.com
Jo @jopsych2.bsky.social Educational Psychologist. Interested in loads of things - literacy, emotions & learning, social justice, equal access to arts & nature for children & young people. Views personal not representative of any organisation.
Candy Gourlay @candygourlay.bsky.social KidLit author. Makes comics. Loves dogs.
My website: https://www.candygourlay.co.uk/
My new blog https://houseofprocrastination.substack.com/
My instagram: https://www.instagram.com/candygourlay/
Libraries Rising @librariesrising.bsky.social We are a collaborative network creating libraries of tomorrow with children and young people today.
Libraries Rising is the working name of Association of Senior Children’s and Education Librarians (formerly known as ASCEL)
School Libraries Group, LAI @slglai.bsky.social School Libraries Group of the Library Association of Ireland Advocating & developing professionalism in Irish school libraries.
https://schoollibrariesireland.com/
https://schoollibrariesireland.com/great-reads-award/
Sean McNamara @seanmcnamara81.bsky.social Director of CILIPS, the professional body for library and information workers in Scotland
JYHS Library @jyhslibrary.bsky.social “The best school library ever” - actual pupil quote. Life from the front line of a Scottish high school library (pupils aged 11 - 18).
Chris Wilson @christophernlc.bsky.social E-Services Librarian @northlanarkshire.gov.uk | Social Media @librariesnl.bsky.social @cilipswest.bsky.social | AKA @chriswilson32.bsky.social
Bright Red Publishing @brightredbooks.bsky.social Scotland's leading independent educational publisher, dedicated to making high-quality resources for the Scottish curriculum 📚
https://linktr.ee/bright_red_publishing 
Kelsea @kelseamae.bsky.social 25 • Marketing Coordinator for @childs-play.co.uk • BSU Grad • All views are my own • She/Her 🌈
Angela Hartman @angelarosehartman.bsky.social Retired Library Girl. Writing. Reading. #amquerying #kidlit #SCBWI #writingcommunity #pbparty
Library Jen @libraryjenwill.bsky.social I am a librarian, mom, and wife. I promote kindness, love and support of everyone.
The School Library Association @sla.org.uk We are a national education charity and membership organisation that supports all schools to encourage reading for pleasure through the school library. Find out more: https://sla.org.uk #BookSky
Alex Foulkes @foulkeswrites.bsky.social Vampire children's author, lover of tea and DnD! ⚔️ 🦇 RULES FOR VAMPIRES 🦇 and 🍄 MINISTRY OF MISCHIEF 🍄 out now with Simon & Schuster! https://linktr.ee/foulkeswrites
Rachael Scotson @rachaelscotson.bsky.social Making it up as I go.
MAWYP @BathSpaUni.
@bathnovelaward.co.uk and The Bedford Competition longlistee. Book reviewer, librocubicularist, wobbly pot thrower and owner of “officially” the prettiest dog.
Annie Fox, YA author @anniefox.com #indieauthor My YA sci-fi novel “Leeta Simtar: A Life on Two Planets” available #KU ebook print audiobook. My paranormal mystery “The Little Things That Kill” is available in all realms.
AnnieFox.com
linktr.ee/anniefoxauthor
#YAauthor #Resist
Olga Nenazhivina Art 👩🎨 @nenazhivina.com 👩🎨 Artist📍Based in Florida 🐊
Freehand dip pen сontemporary ink on paper 🖋️
Mostly drawings ✍️
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Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
Chloe @sneakyginlady88.bsky.social Works at Next, loves cats, dogs and gin. 3 children and a bonus child❤️x
Walker Books @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social For the best children's books, look for the bear!
www.walker.co.uk
Jane Atkin @mrsatkinreads.bsky.social Retired teacher, avid reader, aspiring children’s writer, reviewer for Just Imagine, wearer of funky jewellery, leapling 🐸, knitter and lover of 80s music.
Mr Tom Slattery @slatterymr.bsky.social 👨🏫 Primary Deputy Head Teacher in Burton
📚 Children’s book blogger.
🏡 Live in Birmingham (proud Brummie)
Check out my blog at tomsbookcorner.wordpress.com
Karenwallee @karenwallee.bsky.social Book nerd, book blogger & teacher.
Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D. @sarahmackattack.bsky.social Squid biologist
Science communicator
Artist
Philadelphian
I run @SkypeAScientist.bsky.social
Creator of the SquidMobile
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Cotswold Book Room @cotswoldbookroom.bsky.social Independent book shop in Wotton-under-Edge 📚
Expert recommenders 💙
QuartoKids @quartokids.bsky.social We make beautiful books that educate, entertain and enrich the lives of kids worldwide. 👶🏽💗📚
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MrsLTeaches @pollyl70.bsky.social Teacher (31 years and still going!) singer, wife and mum. Love my cats!
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Jo B @jobilli.bsky.social 
Tracy Curran @writercornish.bsky.social Children’s author/carer,rep’d Alice Williams Literary Agency, PUMPKINS FAIRYTALE 2021, UNICORNS IN UNIFORMS Feb 2025,
Phil Taylor @philtaylor63.bsky.social Definitely not a darts player.
Moaninho @moaninho.bsky.social Dad and traveler
chris2468 @chris2468.bsky.social l love Scrabble, books, music, family history and enter competitions on occasion too
Kirstin Mcneil @kirstinauthor.bsky.social Children's book author and middle-grade reader
Guppy Books @guppybooks.bsky.social Guppy Books is a small but mighty award-winning independent publisher of children’s fiction, producing the very best books for young readers. Based in Oxford, UK.
St Thomas Cantilupe Church of England Primary @st-thomascantilupe.bsky.social ‘Shine bright your light.’ Set in the heart of Hereford city, we warmly welcome children from 2-11 years old.
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Simon Kids @simonkids.bsky.social Find us at https://www.simonandschuster.com/p/kids!
Simon & Schuster @simonandschuster.bsky.social The official Blue Sky account for Simon & Schuster. Learn more at simonandschuster.com. 
Trisha Tobias @misstrishatobias.bsky.social 🖋️ Storyteller
📖 HONEYSUCKLE AND BONE (Zando/Sweet July/S&S UK, Jan 14, 2025)
✨ Associate Editor at Dovetail Fiction
🖤 Exploring the dark and beautiful.
https://campsite.bio/misstrishatobias
Laura Fowler-Holden @ljfspinningbooks.bsky.social Writer, school librarian, governor, community volunteer, mum of 2.
Published in 206 Word Stories Horror Anthology by Bag of Bones
Poems published on The Dirigible Balloon, The Great Get Together Poetry Fest, Lavender Lime Literary, Heart Balm lit