Donna Carrick @donnacarrick.bsky.social Lover of family, friends and fur-babies. Also on Threads.
Host of Dead to Writes, Podcast http://tinyurl.com/yaklx2pp
Award-winning author literary thrillers. CWC Short Story Award Finalist. http://CarrickPublishing.com
Jessica Cogswell 🌸 @jessicogs.bsky.social ✨ i’m like if tifa lockhart loved carbs
☕️ features editor @gamespot.com
🌙 into grand stories, rpgs, art, mtg, anime, coffee & esoterica
🔮 as seen at giant bomb, kinda funny, game informer, the av club, collider, uproxx & uppercut
Miri Teixeira-Connor @miri.bsky.social ✍️Games journo
👾Indie game stan
🏛️Co-Founder @workingclassicists.bsky.social
🕊️Quaker
🔴Union rep
🥚Good egg
🏴Dundee
🏺Classics/Latin
🎮Writer & mock reviewer for hire!
https://miriteixeira.journoportfolio.com
https://ko-fi.com/allegedlymiri
A. L. Kaplan @alkaplanauthor.bsky.social Author of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Poetry
Azure Hydrangea Games @azurehydrangea.bsky.social Azure Hydrangea Games is a (currently) Solo Dev game Studio out of Boerne, TX. Our current game in development is Tails of Empyria!
Samantha Breaux 🌻🌱 @woodenvelt.bsky.social amateur author, professional educator, life-long artist, hobby gardener, she/her
🚫 No AI 🚫
Member of @hookandquillpress.com
James Robertson - author @jamesrobauthor.bsky.social I write novels.
Current series is "Aston Saints" - a modern urban fantasy with a twist... And a kick-ass #riotgrrrl band!
Patreon link to come when I've set it up...
Sage Byrne @sagebyrne.com Urban fantasy author of Nereid Unbound.
Getting my feet wet in BlueSky - but isn't that what Nereids are supposed to do?
Find out more at sagebyrne.com/nereidunbound
Allergic to AI -- Bots need not apply--seriously. Suck on saltwater.
K Valentin @kvalentinwrites.bsky.social Tirelessly/tiredly writing SFF 🇵🇷🌈
🧿AN AMATEUR WITCH'S GUIDE TO MURDER available now!
Rep: Cameron McClure at DMLA
Links: https://linktr.ee/kvalentinwrites
Valeria @punkvalue.bsky.social (Pro-pic from 2024)TW: Eating disorder recovery. Learning to nourish myself, move gently, and build sustainable habits. Sharing meals, walks, reflections, and progress. #Recovery #Accountability
Stan Yan - Kidlit Graphic Novelist @zombicatures.bsky.social THE MANY MISFORTUNES OF EUGENIA WANG (‘25 JLG Selection)
@SCBWIRockyMtn member
#kidlitartinstructor at @cuddlefishacademy
#aapi #rosebudauthor
Rep: @annmrose at Marsal Lyon Literary
stanyan.me
AI, NFT, Crypto, MAGA gets you blocked
Elliott Gaines @elliottgaines.bsky.social Author of The Healer of Eunoia | PNW writer and reader of SFF 📚
Fueled by scalding hot coffee and dark chocolate.
Happiest frolicking under tall trees with a golden retriever.
Kira of the Wind (Erika McCorkle) @kiraofthewind.com She/her, author of fantasy novels with Shadow Spark Publishing✨
Fantasy gamer, anime nerd, reader, pixel art🌈
Monthly Worldbuilders host
Autistic ace vampire🧛♀️ LGBTQ+ safe🏳️🌈 Occasional 18+ content🔞
NO AI
Links to my stuff: https://linktr.ee/kiraofthewind
John Lechner @johnlechner.bsky.social I'm an author, illustrator, animator & puppeteer. I write stories and comics about nature, especially insects! Currently seeking an agent. he/him www.johnlechner.com 🍃
Adventures of Lollipop Comics 🇨🇦 @lollipopcomics.bsky.social Canadian teacher turned authorpreneur. Human artist.
Drawing the world for kids, one comic at a time. 🍭
©Jennifer Cuthbert (she/her)
https://linktr.ee/adventuresoflollipop
Rachel 💚📚 Book Blogger @racheyreads.bsky.social 34 • 🇦🇺 • Demi 🏳️🌈
Lover of Fantasy 🐉 Horror 👻 Thriller 🔪 Romance 💕
She/Her
http://www.racheyreads.com/
📧 rachey.reads@gmail.com
StoryGraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/racheyreads
The Makinarium Academy @makinariumacademy.bsky.social We work on movies, including Star Wars, Marvel, Bond, Mission Impossible, The Conjuring and more!
Hands on, industry-led training
Led by professionals
Specialist training programs
Developing industry-ready pros www.makinarium.co.uk
Heather Weidner @heatherweidner.bsky.social #CozyMysteries | Book Lover | Mystery Author | IT Mgr. | Dog Mom | Trivia Enthusiast | Beach Girl
Little Free Library @littlefreelibrary.bsky.social Little Free Library is a nonprofit that builds community, inspires readers, and expands book access through a global network of volunteer-led little libraries.
Kaitlyn Agcaoili @kaitlynpaints.bsky.social Illustration & Design
kaitlynagcaoili.com
Luke’s Blog 📚 Book Blogger @lukesblog1.bsky.social 💻 Book blogger who tweets almost exclusively about banging (and not so banging) books!
Infinite Monkeys @infinitemonkeyshq.bsky.social A home for fiction writers and readers, screenwriters and viewers. All the intel and advice they never tell you.
From Mark Chadbourn - novelist, screenwriter, journalist.
Here: https://infinitemonkeyshq.substack.com
Buy Me A Coffee: coff.ee/chadbourn
Jan-Jaap Schraverus @javerusart.bsky.social I draw things professionally! Dutch. He/him. No AI. Mostly posts art. www.javerusart.com/
Thaís Mesquita @thaismesquita.bsky.social Artist, illustrator, and author
Represented by Alex Gehringer at The Bright Agency
www.thaismesquita.art
⚲ Germany
May Lee @mayleeillust.bsky.social ☆Writer of weird tales, usually working ln comics or on children's illustrated books.☆
From France.
🪸Check Patreon for more !
🪶Find my works:
https://mayleeillustration.carrd.co/
Hanna R. Neier @hannaneier.bsky.social Author of WHEN YOU WRITE BACK (Feiwel & Friends, 3/9/27) | Freelance Writer and Editor | Words in Lilith Magazine, POPSUGAR, Kveller etc | Rep'd by @lecrockett.bsky.social at @triadaus.bsky.social
www.hannaneier.com
SCBWI New Mexico @scbwi-nm.bsky.social New Mexico kid lit writers and illustrators
Maike_illu @maikeillu.bsky.social Freelance kidlit illustrator, repped by the Bright Agency. 🚫NO AI
www.maikeplenzke.com
Rosemary Lynn @rosemarylynnbooks.bsky.social Writer * Reader * Mom of tiny humans and many fur babies 🐾 * Crafter * Baker * Wanderer * Vlogger * [she/they/any] 🏳️🌈 #SCBWI #12x12PB #kidlit 📚https://rosemarylynnbooks.com/links/
Nada Hardiva @ndhrdv.bsky.social KidLit Illustrator✨🇲🇨 inspired by mundane things 🍃| open for comission
Inquiries: nadahardiva11@gmail.com
More of my works: https://www.behance.net/nadahautomo
Kat Cho @katchowrites.bsky.social NYT & international best-selling chaos machine
📚 Gumiho duology | K-Verse Books | GODS & COMICS
🔜 HOUSE OF FORGOTTEN SOULS (Bloomsbury, 2027)
🇰🇷🌈
📱 tiktok/IG katchowrites
https://www.katchowrites.com/links
she/her
KidLit Collective @kidlitcollective.bsky.social We are KidLit Collective, a collection of creative kidlit authors and illustrators supporting each other since our 2020 debuts and beyond. Art by @nielanderamy
Claire Delune 🦄 @clairedelune.bsky.social Queer author of speculative fiction whose work has been featured in various outlets including HuffPost. Has a freakish depth of knowledge about animals and a worrying fixation on unicorns. Resides in Washington, where this sort of thing is encouraged. 🦄
Surly Amy @surlyamy.bsky.social Multimedia artist, maker, potter, painter, creator of Surly-Ramics. Surly.etsy.com is where you can buy my work. patreon.com/SurlyAmy is where you can read about me. Dog is Love.
Norm Grock @normgrock.bsky.social Artist who loves to make nerdy things. Creator of children’s books, graphic novels and video games. Writer and illustrator of GameLad published by Oni press, Coming in early 2027.
Represented @pterlip.bsky.social
All links https://linktr.ee/normgrock
Sojung Kim-McCarthy @creativesojung.bsky.social Author-illustrator 🇰🇷🇬🇧 She/her
Agent: @agenthawk.bsky.social
My PB debut: BINNA’S DALGONA (2025)
tinyurl.com/3m7bpcd3
instagram.com/creativesojung
sojungkimmccarthy.art
sojungkimmccarthy@gmail.com
Karla Adams @karlaadamsillu.bsky.social 🌸🐸Illustrator 🐸🌸
Rep'd by Adriana Dominguez at ACM Kids & Illustration
💌 holakarlaadams@gmail.com
instagram.com/karlaadamsillu
karlaadamsillu.com
Laura Pérez Delgado @acasadassilvas.bsky.social Illustrator
Web: https://laurapzdelgado.myportfolio.com/
Instagram: a_casa_das_silvas
Laura Watson @laura-jane-watson.bsky.social Canadian #illustrator and surface designer, dog mom and person mom 🐕👧🏻Repped for commissions by Lisa Pomerantz at IllustrationOnline and art licensing by Pink Light Design 💖
Portfolio at http://www.w-illo.com
Looking for new picture book adventures🗺
Marie-Laure Couët @marielaurecouet.bsky.social Illustrator & designer 🌈 she/elle
Illustrator Coordinator for SCBWI Canada East
FISHING FOR RABBITS, V.E. Publishing Oct 2026
BUTTERFLY SEA, Tielmour Press Dec 2025
https://MarieLaureCouet.myportfolio.com
#kidlit #kidlitart #illustration #NoAI
love wilson! @ilovewil.bsky.social kidlit illustrator
vcuarts grad
looking for representation!
Kate Arnold @illustratebykate.bsky.social Illustrator | Cat Enthusiast | SCBWI Member
Represented by Emelie Burl at Susan Schulman Literary Agency
www.katearnold.net
Desmond Childs | #JadedFistDrama @thatkidneo.bsky.social Make anime you can hear🎧. Alturistic Reposter | Creator of The Bard and The Biwa Audio Drama Series and Way of the Jaded Fist, The Weirdos I love | Navigator (tts + real v.a)
Writer | Producer | Editor | V.A.
JadedFistDrama.Wordpress.com
#audiodrama
JasPhoenixWrites @jasphoenix.bsky.social UK author of urban fantasy. ✍️
BERKANO, Book 1 of my trilogy, out now with @TeprisPress! 📚
The cool kids aren’t cool to me. 🙃
Unapologetically me. 🤟
🔗 https://mybook.to/Berkano
@kevinwrightauthor.bsky.social @kevinwrightauthor.bsky.social 
Kelly Miller, Award-Winning Author, Austenesque Regency Romances @kellymiller.bsky.social She/Her, married, 🌊 #Books https://linktr.ee/kellymillerauthor #JaneAusten #RegencyRomance #HistoricalRomance #IndieAuthor #Mystery #PrideandPrejudice #MrDarcy #ElizabethBennet #CaptWentworth #Bridgerton #Dogs #Cats #Flowers #Horses #Travel #PianoPlayer
Liesel von Stackelberg @reallieselvs.bsky.social Aspiring (Now Signed!!) author and the okayest human. What We Left Behind coming soon
https://www.wickedinkpublishing.com/liesel-von-stackelberg
L.E. DeLano @ledelano.bsky.social Award-Winning author of six YA novels. SCBWI and Pennwriters member, proud autism mom, lover of cats and sugary things. Also write romance as @britt.delaney
Ryan Newberger @borkflop.bsky.social Indie author. Writing gothic, grimdark fantasy from rural Vermont. Amateur chicken farmer, professional teacher and coach.
Author of: "The Honest Dark", "Wounded Sky, Dying Earth", and "A Wound of the Soul"
My books here: https://tinyurl.com/4dphnwhm
@seattlewritersmeet.bsky.social @seattlewritersmeet.bsky.social 
Author J de laVega @authorjdelavega.bsky.social I write and draw picture books. Medicated and caffeinated. All babies and mosquitos love me for some reason. Gardening is my happy place. I eat all the foods. I do all the crafts.
Jory Lane @jory-lane.bsky.social "The Herbalist's Sanctuary" on Amazon.
https://a.co/d/08BxEyhm
My website: Join my newsletter!?
jorysbooks.com
Casey Lyall @caseylyall.bsky.social Author of children's books and library staffer. THE LEAGUE OF LITTLES (Greenwillow, 2025), VAMPIRE JAM SANDWICH (Tundra, 2025), and more to come! More info at caseylyall.com
Kirsten Bock @kpbock.bsky.social Librarian, Writer, Tea drinker
Steve Downes @writerstevedownes.bsky.social Author of Fyre & Stone crime/historical fiction series.
Books on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Waterstones, Apple Books & Google Play
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📚
Becky Walker @beckywalkerbooks.bsky.social ✍️#Kidlit author (rep’d by Stephen Fraser)
📚Debut 2027, Charlesbridge
FRASER & HENRY GROW A FRIEND, May 25,2027
💻business owner
🧳explorer of the world
👋🏼Love making friends!
https://linktr.ee/beckysuzannewalker?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
A.J. Byrd @aj-byrd.bsky.social Dark fantasy and paranormal romance writer. Certified weirdo and proud chaos goblin.
they/them
🇨🇦
Mary K @maryloveswords.bsky.social *jazz hands* MaryKuehner.com Early lit librarian. Storytime pro. PB author seeking representation. Proudly neurodivergent (OCD/ADHD). “She reads a lot of shouty books.” - that one kid at Storytime. She/her.
Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social Daily Screenplay Contest Deadlines
All of these top screenplay contests offer full feedback on each submitted works.
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Jennifer Gable @jennifergable.bsky.social 🌎🏟️🎪🎫Touring Headliner Viral🦠Comedian, Lol0nKillTony,
Funny0r😵,Special ‘6 DRINK MINIMUM’ 269K+ Views on YouTube!🤣🫳🎤JenniferGableOfficial.com PHILLY 10/29! FL 4 Shows! Denver 5 Shows! 🎟️🎫& Subscribe: https://bnds.us/4otirb 2nd📺🃏🍿⛲️
Seanan McGuire @seananmcguire.bsky.social I write books and post too many cat pictures. She/her, only.
Katie Scarlet Edwards @katiescarlet.bsky.social Tattooed nurse, paranormal romance author, mom, liberal, RV life, hiker, reader, kayaker/paddle boarder.
https://books2read.com/ap/n737K4/Katie-Scarlet-Edwards https://sites.google.com/view/katiescarletedwards/home
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
L.L. Cummings @llcummings.bsky.social Writer | Author
Between Then & Now novel coming 2026!
llcummingsbooks.com
Publishing Company: WYde Open Pages
Deb bee🐝💙💙💙💙 @deborahs82.bsky.social Author of children’s ebook on Barnes & Noble called Debbie adopts a Dog. Singer and songwriter. Published Poet. My sister, Dorothy married Barbie creator’s nephew. I am an advocate to get children reading. Married with kids and living in USA.💙☮️😊🐾🇺🇸🇺🇦🇨🇦🎶
Evelyn Chartres @evelynchartres.bsky.social Evelyn Chartres is the pen name for a Canadian #IndieAuthor of eight #DarkFantasy #FreeBooks. Evelyn is also a fan of #FrenchCanadian #Cuisine and #Cooking.
Geronique @geronique.bsky.social Introvert and extrovert. Loves writing and reading. Novice author pursuing to speak through poetry,
https://www.amazon.com/author/boh6n5m1v4
First poetry memoir available at Amazon. Reviews always welcome. Without critique there can be no growth.
The Culinary Adventures of Critter Creek @crittercreekkids.bsky.social A storybook world for kids to learn cooking, baking, nutrition, and sustainability through crafts, recipes, and chaotic tales from the kitchen and garden.
tashamakesspace.bsky.social @tashamakesspace.bsky.social Making space for a life beyond work.
Got laid off unexpectedly, but not unprepared. Gained agency.
Mom + Creator + Learner
Sue Archer 🍁 @suearcher.bsky.social Canadian fantasy writer, sometime editor, and #StetWalk enthusiast. Trying to read all the things before my TBR topples. She/her. Books2read.com/FortunesShadow
#AmReading Cascade by Rachel A. Rosen
Canada Fiction Fest @canadafictionfest.bsky.social Like a great big online book fair, featuring Canadian fiction books and authors from all across the country. 🍁🦫🫎 | FictionFest.ca
(Also @nptwrites.bsky.social)
@dreamlandtrilogy.bsky.social @dreamlandtrilogy.bsky.social Author of literary & sci-fi novels including the Flu Season Saga (pandemic/apocalyptic family drama series) + a future-medieval trilogy! A Time of Kings coming Summer 2026.
CoffeeQuills | ✏️ Sci-Fi @coffeequillsauthor.itch.io They/He/She 💀 #ApocalypticallyOptimistic 🌻 Genre-weaver writer radiating happiness w/sloshes of coffee | #HurricaneWriter, #DustWarrior, & Funshine Care Bear
Caroline Warfield @carowarfield.bsky.social Grandmother, Traveler, Person of faith (oh, and Writer)
www.carolinewarfield.com
Shanice Felix ✏️📖😍 @shanicefelix.bsky.social Agented SFF writer of Black and nerdy heroines who can't throw a punch but keep fighting for their HEA 🥰❤️
Anime | Fanfic | Book recs | Fantasy | Werewolf Romance
@fallingin on Wattpad and Quotev (TATM)
Rep: Katie Shea Boutillier
M.L. Hamilton @authormlhamilton.bsky.social Mystery and Fantasy Author of Over 75 Books
GenZVall @genzvall.bsky.social Author of Isekai webnovel "Fragmented World" on Royal Road, Scribblehub, Wattpad, and Ao3
Royal Road: https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/116294/fragmented-world
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/GenZVall2025
Banner art by @argorf.bsky.social
Sera Hale @serahale.bsky.social Romantasy writer.
Alaskan wife. Mom. Dice goblin.
Fueled by HEAs and emotional damage from fictional people.
Berna Hudson @bernahudson.bsky.social Writer of epic fantasy based in London, reader of anything I can get my hands on, and chaotic DnD player.
Stephalazarasus goes rawr! 🦕 @stephalazarasus.bsky.social B.S. in Psych 𖤓 Book Lover 𖤓 Book Reviewer 𖤓 No Gen. AI 𖤓 she/her 𖤓 Stuck in FL pls send help lol
pirates4everyone@yahoo.com
https://www.instagram.com/stephalazarasus/?hl=en
@nightdefender765.bsky.social @nightdefender765.bsky.social 
Tyler Cook @tylercookbooks.bsky.social M.Ed., Ed.S. Moonshine Press publisher & author. Education professional. 🏳️🌈 Check out my website at www.tylermcook.com.
Pat Zietlow Miller (she/her) @patzmiller.bsky.social Picture book author. Reader. Bookstore and library lover. All about my kids and cats. Repped by Ammi-Joan Paquette. #Kidlit website: www.patzietlowmiller.com
M.T. Preston, Jr. @mtprestonjr.bsky.social Writer of dark sci-fi. mtprestonjr.com
@marylandwriters.bsky.social @marylandwriters.bsky.social 
Hilton Ariel Ruiz @hiltonarielruiz.bsky.social Filmmaker behind The Amityville Lost Tape & Zombie with a Shotgun - @zombiewithashotgun.bsky.social
Watch➡️ https://tinyurl.com/3fwy6f3j | https://tubitv.com/movies/100043140/zombie-with-a-shotgun
More 🎥 🌐 https://linktr.ee/hiltonarielruiz
Myles Katt @myleskatt.com I write #spiritual #fantasy with touches of #mystery, #magic and deeper questions. My first novel, Being Magic is now available!
#meditation #blueCrew
📚☮️🙏
https://www.myleskatt.com/links
Picture Book Summit @picturebooksummit.bsky.social The original online writing conference JUST for Picture Book Creators, established in 2015. Join us ONLINE on Oct. 3 2026 with Superstar Speakers Derrick Barnes, Deborah Underwood, and Brian Lies! picturebooksummit.com
Renee Kurilla @reneekurilla.bsky.social Boston area mom, illustrator & author | Books for preK-elementary | #1 NYT Bestselling Illustrator of JUST BECAUSE ☀️
Lizzie Brooks @lizziebrooks.bsky.social 📚 Author, Freelance Editor ⭐️Kirkus star recipient, IMPERFECTLY PERFECT POSEY-Order now:
https://linktr.ee/LizzieBrooksAuthor.
HOW HALLOWEEN ALMOST HALLOWASN'T 🎃👻 2027! 🎉
Amber @theprimrosecorner.bsky.social ✏️Illustrator, 🎨 Artist, 🖋Stationery Addict
⭐️ Planner Girl 🇺🇸 Army Wife 📚 Bookish 🤓
Portfolio: http://theprimrosecorner.com
G. F. Brynn | Sci-Fi Author & Illustrator @deepskystories.bsky.social All Rights Reserved. Author-Illustrator of 'Alex FARAWAY' #SciFiseries #SFF Adventure for #YAreaders | He/Him | Grammar Nerd | PG-Rated #SciFi Escapism at Deepskystories.com 🚀🇨🇦
Keith Williams @ferald.bsky.social Artist, Creator and Writer https://linktr.ee/keithwilliams
Aileen Stewart @aileenstewart.bsky.social Children's #Author, #SCBWI Member, #Library Board of Trustee Member, #12x12PB Member, #Baker, #Amateur Photographer, #Christian, and Herder of #Cats www.kidlitfun.com and https://www.instagram.com/aileenwstewart1/
Breanna Carzoo @breannacarzoo.bsky.social 🖍Author-illustrator 🚒 LOU🚦GREENLIGHT 🏰🌊THE SQUISH Rep:Jen Rofé-ABLA
www.breannacarzoo.com
Jon Baker @punkraygun.bsky.social 
L. M. Montes @l-montes-author.bsky.social Award-Winning Author. Author of urban fantasy. Lover of nature. Walks feed my creativity. No DM's 🚫
lmmontesbooks.com
Lori Lucero @purplesapphire1970.bsky.social School psychologist, fiction writer, amateur photographer who's sold a few pics on Getty Images, cat lover
https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00BH7X1AQ/allbooks