Donald Iyare @donaldillustrates.bsky.social KidLit Illustrator ✏️🦋✍️ Linktr.ee/donnieben.draws
Sue Safianoff @suesaf.bsky.social Illustrator. Animator. Author.
Rep’d by Christa Heschke @ McIntosh and Otis
http://suetheartist.blogspot.com/
William Edwards 2D Artist. @williamedw258.bsky.social 🎨 Anime & Manga Illustrator
Fanart • Character Art • MTG
@ebrawlsart.bsky.social @ebrawlsart.bsky.social 
Kate Arnold @illustratebykate.bsky.social Illustrator | Cat Enthusiast | SCBWI Member
Represented by Emelie Burl at Susan Schulman Literary Agency
www.katearnold.net
Rebecca Wong @rebeccawong.bsky.social 🍓 #kidlitartist #childrenbookillustrator. She / Her. 🇸🇬
🥝 Available for #picturebook #kidlit #childrenbook projects!
🍊 Looking for Rep!
🫐 rebeccawongsilin@gmail.com
🥦 NO AI USE
https://rebeccawongillustrations.carrd.co/
Maria Kim @mkimwrites.bsky.social ✨Biracial Mexican-American Kidlit Writer
✨HS ELA Teacher/Librarian
✨PBParty '25 & '26 finalist🩷
✨Rep'd by Sandra Proudman at Galt and Zacker
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
Jodi Moore @jodimoore.bsky.social Award winning #kidlit author of WHEN A DRAGON MOVES IN series (Flashlight Press, pics by Howard McWilliam, professional critiquer, illustrator, collage artist, SCBWI, Storyteller Academy, audio-describer for live theater events.
Janee Trasler @janeetrasler.bsky.social Children’s book author/illustrator HarperCollins, Scholastic, S&S, FSG, Holiday House
2020 National Cartoonist Society Award Best in Book Illustration
Represented by Jamie Weiss Chilton
Andrea Brown Literary Agency
Satchel Celeste Yalvac @satchelyalvac.bsky.social ⭐️Illustrator
🌺Picture Book Maker
🍓Chapel Hill, North Carolina
🦋Portfolio: www.satchelyalvac.com
🌷Instagram: @satchelyalvac
Bridoodle @bridoodle.bsky.social ✱ ┊: Designer & Illustrator | Lvl. 25
✱ ┊: prev: WIA, Netflix, DreamWorks, etc.
✱ ┊: Biz Inquiry: bridoodle2020@gmail.com
✱ ┊: No AI 🚫
https://bridoodle.com
Agathe Chave-Lucas 🇫🇷🇪🇸 @agathechavelucas.bsky.social Author, poet, scientist based in Paris/Ouessant (France)
Rep'd by Michelle Witte (@michellewitte.bsky.social)
PhD in Mathematical Ecology | Environment trail at the Louvre museum
Passionate about the environment, microbes, museums & women in STEM
Ilonka Boerkamp @ilonkaillustrates.bsky.social 📚Children's book illustrator
🇳🇱 From The Netherlands
✨Proudly represented by @pyro.represents
💌 Commissions are open!
Illustration Jobs @illustration-jobs.com https://illustration-jobs.com is a free job board for illustrators.
Operated by two lovely humans 🇱🇧 🇵🇭 not bots or AI.
Roxana Chitanu Author-Illustrator @roxanachitanu.bsky.social #kidlit #picturebooks #authorillustrator
Illustrator of “Where’s My Joey?” By Wendy Winter and author-illustrator of “Inside”
New picture book dummy available upon request “I Want To Be A King!”
www.roxanachitanu.com
Hugo Russell @hesor.bsky.social https://www.hugorussell.com
Illustrator. Dog-lover 🐕
Naza Hidalgo @nazailustra.bsky.social Costa Rican Illustrator & Designer🇨🇷🌺
Rep’d by Saritza Hernandez of @andreabrownlit.bsky.social
Portfolio: https://nazahidalgo.wixsite.com/illustration
IG: https://instagram.com/nazailustra?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
Kristen Chow @kristenchowart.bsky.social 🎨 Kid-lit Illustrator
🖍️ Rep’d by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social @contextliterary.bsky.social
🌸 www.kristenchowart.com
Preorder MONKEY DRAGON RABBIT: https://kristenchowart.carrd.co/#section02
ellen seal ✨ kidlit @byellenseal.bsky.social Author/Illustrator creating books that spark curiosity in all the little dreamers & weirdos
✨ Find my work at ellenseal.com
✨ Represented by Karly Dizon of Fuse Literary 
Amber @theprimrosecorner.bsky.social ✏️Illustrator, 🎨 Artist, 🖋Stationery Addict
⭐️ Planner Girl 🇺🇸 Army Wife 📚 Bookish 🤓
Portfolio: http://theprimrosecorner.com
Abby McGrath @abbytmcgrath.bsky.social She/they. Illustrator, weird kid, lover of musicals and the silliest Star Trek episodes. MG & Chapter Books, currently seeking representation! Commissions: OPEN 🎨
https://www.abbymcgrath.com/
🦋 Grillito 🦋 @grillitocricri.bsky.social Hada torta orbit y con tintura humilde
Neopets and loona are not dead
Clay Adamah @clayadamah.bsky.social (they/ze)
Author-Illustrator of #KidLitArt (long-press)
https://linktr.ee/clayadamah
just reading books, drawing stuff,
and tree-watching with birds. 🌳 👀 🐦
🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
Human made - No AI
Illustrator of Kismet, No! (PJP 2027)
Ronni Runyon - Illustrator 🌷 @ronnirunyonillo.bsky.social See the world as a kid again!
Children's book illustrator, SCBWI member
ronnirunyonillustration.com
Animales en fotos 📸 @animales.pro Disfruta de las mejores fotos de animales en un solo lugar. Damos visibilidad al talento de fotógrafos especializados en fauna y vida salvaje. Créditos en cada post 🐾
Dmitry @dmitrygart.bsky.social Children's book illustrator ✏️ | Based in Israel | Open to commissions & collaborations | dmitryg.art
Veronica V. Jones @vvjonez.bsky.social Children's book illustrator and comic artist
Repped by @jenazantian
For more art visit VVJones.com
Sonya Afnan @sonyaafnan.bsky.social Writer | illustrator | Iraqi-Chaldean † | SCBWI
Rep: Jordan Hamessley at JABberwocky Lit Agency
www.sonyaafnan.com/portfolio
ZiemkeMichele.bsky.social @ziemkemichele.bsky.social Writer and Illustrator of children’s books!
Illustrator of HILTON’S ISLAND and HILTON’S HOLIDAY
Host of #KidlitFirefly
Represented by Joyce Sweeney at The Seymour Agency
ravnlsa @ravnlsa.bsky.social 🦇 22, uk ✭ illustrator
available for projects & seeking representation!
ravnillustration@gmail.com
ravnlsa.wixsite.com/alyssageorgia
Kelsey King Illustration @kkingillustration.bsky.social Freelance illustrator and educator located in Saint Paul, MN.
-Kidslit artist and author repped by Chelsea Hensley at MWLA
-Tree enthusiast
-Definitely not a snail
www.kelseykingillustration.com
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
Elice Brunnette @elicebrunnette.bsky.social Author & illustrator, art teacher, outdoor enthusiast and creative dabbler. 
Allison Hackworth @allisonhackworth.bsky.social Neurodiverse mom, wife, and nurse who absolutely loves creating colorful, spooky picture books with her husband! 📚📖✏️🎨🖌️👻💀🧟🧛🏼🦇🎃♥️🧡💛💚💙💜
Carol Courtmanch Zink @carolzink.bsky.social Writer | Artist | Reader | MFA Hamline MFAC
@whothefami.bsky.social @whothefami.bsky.social Hierarchy only exists in the minds of those who have not broken free of such illusions. https://whothefami.substack.com
The Overlord of Books and Authors @books.overlordshop.com We make the Unseen, seen. 100% Hate-free!
Tips welcome: https://ko-fi.com/overlordsvcs
Our Team
@music.overlordshop.com
@comics.overlordshop.com
@pcast.overlordshop.com
@games.overlordshop.com
@film.overlordshop.com
@things.overlordshop.com
Andy Panda @andyxpanda.bsky.social Aspiring childrens book author / illustrator, activist, Pelicans and Storm fan and Dad.
Laurie Sawyer @lauriesawyer.bsky.social Visual storyteller whose style fits perfectly into kidlit. Dog lover who can be found hiking with my two Huskies on the weekends. SCBWI member
Portfolio: LaurieSawyer.artstation.com
IG: @huskysketches
Tali Gal-on @taligalon.bsky.social ✏️ Illustrator / Designer / Art Director, in Melbourne, Australia.
Let's make cute things!
www.taligalon.com
Ellie Thorel @elthorel.bsky.social Retired nurse, artist, aspiring author/illustrator, looking for representation, book lover (you can never have too many books), nature lover.
Alec Longstreth @aleclongstreth.bsky.social (he/him) Award-winning, Eisner-nominated cartoonist, illustrator, and animator. Living and working in Santa Fe, NM, USA! https://www.alec-longstreth.com/
JeanneSullivanGuerin @jeancatherine2.bsky.social BFA-Design & Illustration
IG-#jcatpsg #SCBWI
UmbrellaBrands, LLC
Jeanne Sullivan Guerin
Love libraries, arts.
Proud mom.
Irish. Irish-American.
American. Family ties include Boston, MA,
Nova Scotia & Ireland.
Tatjana Mai-Wyss @tatjanamaiwyss.bsky.social illustration + surface design, based in South Carolina. Telling stories with pictures. Represented by the Bright Agency
https://www.tatjanamaiwyss.com/
Courtney Pippin-Mathur | Kidlit artist & writer @pippinmathur.bsky.social author/illustrator, teacher, painter of journals, maker of creatures and things, she/her
www.pippinmathur.com
Two Bridges Publishing @2bp.bsky.social After a 25+ year career as a professional illustrator, working with editors, art directors, and private clients, I felt it was time to follow my passion for creating children’s books.
Bruna Larissa @blfortune.bsky.social I live in Spain, with my family, and use my Brazilian-American background and nomadic travels to write progressive, adventurous picture books and magical middle-grade mysteries!
https://brunalarissabooks.my.canva.site/
Krs @agadugu.eurosky.social 
Leah Schanke | Award-winning Author of FREEDOM AT DAWN @leahschanke.bsky.social Award-winning multicultural children’s book author | LeahSchanke.com | 2025 Debut #picturebook illustrated by @Obohdraws.bksy.social. Member of Authors Guild, PAL member of #SCBWI, and LongIslandAuthorsGroup.org. (She/her)
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Postscript (Book Formatter, Cover Designer and Socials Post Maker): https://book-shelfie.com/postscript
Audrey Perrott (she/her) @audreysbooks.bsky.social Award-winning author and copywriter. Write. Bake. Repeat. MOO HOO and BAA HAA (Scholastic, 2024 & 2025), A HAT FOR HOUSE (Putnam, 2024), ONCE UPON A TAIL (Abrams, 2026) & more! Rep: @jmcgowanbks.
@nypapajoe.bsky.social @nypapajoe.bsky.social Ret., independent, traveling the world. Anti-Racist Fascists and MAGA Cult. No DMs
@mikehays64.bsky.social @mikehays64.bsky.social 
Claire Lordon - Illustrator, Designer, & Author @clairelordon.com 🇨🇦🇺🇸Bold, whimsical art for kids & (kids at 🧡)
📚Picture books, comics, & joyful storytelling
🎨Studio life & behind the scenes
✏️Agent @mccarthylit.com
🖤🩶🤍💜
www.clairelordon.com/links
Flipturns 🏊♀️ 📷 🦋 @flipturns.bsky.social 🏊♀️ swim teacher , 🐕 animal care tech, 🎸 musician/music therapist, 🧠 mental health tech, science &k elementary Ed. I care about people, animals, and the environment. Dealing with genetic diseases. I refuse to let them still me. 💙 JUST KEEP SWIMMING 🏊♂️
Steve James @stejdesigns.bsky.social Leeds based freelance illustrator
https://stejdesigns.wixsite.com/mysite
https://www.advocate-art.com/steve-james
Robert Dzudzar @robertdzudzar.bsky.social 📡 Astrophysicist 📈 Data Person
🎨 SciArt Illustrator & Children’s Book Author
Helena Juhasz @helenajuhasz.bsky.social Artist. Illustrator. Author.
https://www.helenajuhaszillustration.com
Proudly represented by @theliterarylongs from @t2agency
#KidLitArt
#KidLitArtist
#illustration
#graphicnovelist
#SCBWI member since 2011
@sienaforworldpeace.bsky.social @sienaforworldpeace.bsky.social 
La Fumettista @lafumettista.bsky.social Key West illustrator/cartoonist. 80% curly hair, 30% anxiety, 20% bad at math.
linktr.ee/lafumettista
Nicholas Jack Marino {Nick} @nickjackmarino.bsky.social ATTORNEY OHIO (1981)-NEW YORK (2003)-MUSIC ARTIST (1970)-ARTIST-COMPOSER-BMI & HFA PUBLISHER-Over 300 Published Songs at BMI & at Apple-Pandora-Amazon-Spotify-YouTube Music-Others http://NIcholasJackMarino.com -NickJackMarino@gmail.com -Text 330 620-8163
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
Carolyn B. Fraiser @carolynbfraiser.bsky.social NF #PB Author, MOON TREE 🌙🌲(2022, Reycraft Books) & M IS FOR MASON JAR (2025, Familius). #STEM. #SCBWI. Crystal Kite Award. Rep: Michelle Z. Jackson, Jackson Literary. She/Her.
#KidLitEvents calendar is available at CarolynBFraiser.com/KidLit
Jennie Smith @justjennnieee.bsky.social 
Elena @creatingelena.bsky.social Autistic, Queer/Non-Binary, Disabled
Human Artist & Child at Heart
🌈 | 30s
(They/She)
creatingelena.com
Meneka Repka @menekarepka.bsky.social Children's illustrator, represented by Charlotte Wenger/ Prospect Agency.
Website: https://www.menekarepka.com
Ana Lobo @lobomaravilha.bsky.social Children's Illustrator
SCBWI member
Currently seeking representation
https://lobomaravilha.carrd.co
Marta Pilosio Illustration @martapilosio.bsky.social Italian author-illustrator with a passion for books, folktales, fairytales, legends and history. SCBWI member. Represented by Erzsi Deàk at Hen&ink Literary.
@wordymel.bsky.social @wordymel.bsky.social 
Brooke Baum @brookebaum.bsky.social 🌟 2025 #PBRisingStars Mentee
🎨 #kidlit author-illustrator
📚 Former children's bookseller and school librarian
😴 Current tired mom
🤓 Self-taught and still self-teaching
Represented by Marissa Brown at Pippin Properties
brookebaum.com
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
Andrea Yomtob @yomtobillustrator.bsky.social Author/Illustrator of Picture Books
SCBWI, 12x12, ACCD Alumna, Garden Enthusiast, Mother of 2❤️in LA. #PBParty 23-26 Finalist
Rep'd by Rob Broder, MNLM
All art handpainted ©Andrea Yomtob
www.andreayomtob.com
YouTube: @ArtfulAttention
Andrea Zupcsan @andreazupcsan.bsky.social Youngstown, Ohio based kidlit Illustrator. Ex Librarian. Grumpy animals. Cute Kids. Dogs.
www.andreazupcsan.com/links
Laurie Smollett Kutscera @lskutscera.bsky.social #MG #PB Author-illustrator MAYA’S TREASURE, Peter Pauper Press /
MISADVENTURES OF A MAGICIAN’S SON, Blue Whale
www.LaurieSmollettKutscera.com
#kidlit #SCBWI #12x12
Finalist #PBparty #50PreciousWords
Rep’d by The Purcell Agency
Rescue doggies rock!
Clary Huang @claryillustration.bsky.social 🎨Children’s book illustrator
✨The Illustration Department & SCBWI member
🔔Available for PBs, board books, and editorial projects
🚀Rep'd by Tracy Marchini Literary
Portfolio: claryillustration.com
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🐌Snailing It! (Sourcebooks, Spring 2027)
Stephanie Buosi @stephaniebuosi.com Canadian #freelance illustrator. Earth advocate, tree-hugger, turtle protector, mother of cat, mother of little human.
Website/Portfolio: www.stephaniebuosi.com
Sara Olmos - Teconlene @teconlene.bsky.social Spanish illustrator and graphic designer based in Rome.
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@saraolmosillustration
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SaraOlmosIllustration
@pkorla.bsky.social @pkorla.bsky.social Illustrating characters to show emotions my face can't 🎨
SCBWI India Member 🎉 || 100+ books illustrated 📚
Open to projects ✨
✨Rit✨ @ritanurday.bsky.social 96 || 🎨 || 🌱|| 📚
Cozy • Whimsy • Vintage
#KidLitArt || #whimsical || #fairy || #pendrawing
COMMISSION and COLLABORATION
are ✨OPEN✨
📧: ritamsg9393@gmail.com
🫙: https://ko-fi.com/ritanurday
🔗: https://cara.app/ritanurday
fawn 🌷 @fawnspots.bsky.social drawer of plants, consumer of plants! (she/her) 🤎
🌱 book illustrator 🌱 ENFP 🌱 vegan 🌱
🎨 commissions: http://www.ko-fi.com/kathryninks/commissions/
🍄 folio: http://www.kathryninkson.co.uk/
柯胜利（Niko） @nikoiwi.bsky.social 
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
Alina Manolache @alpacasbookshelf.bsky.social I'm Alina and I like alpacas🦙
romanian children's book illustrator
available for new projects
🚫 No AI
Portfolio: alpacasbookshelf.com
Mireille Lachausse @mireillelachausse.bsky.social Swiss illustrator Rep: Gaby Cabezut, The Seymour Agency
Books: 50 Amazing Swiss Women; 50 Amazing Swiss Immigrants; La princesse, le berger et le revenant; Kira et Kooki ; Lia's Football Journey
SCBWI / SCAA
milapictures.com
linktr.ee/atelier_sriz
Cathleen Daniels @cathleendaniels.bsky.social SCBWI Kidlit Illustrator & Author looking for representation. Cathleendaniels.com
Art of Carla Joan @artofcarlajoan.bsky.social •: 🇵🇷 • 34 • 🏳️🌈 • NO AI 🚫 :•
• Illustrator & Designer
https://www.artofcarlajoan.com
Carrie Schneider Author/Illustrator @carrieschneider.bsky.social Autistic, ADHD, queer 🏳️🌈 author/illustrator of PB & MG books affirming neurodivergent and other identities. Literature PhD. Safe Space.
She/her.
PBRising Stars/PBParty honorable mention/runner-up ‘23/24/25
#amquerying #12x12pb
https://linktr.ee/Cs_au
CinqueW News @cinquewnews.bsky.social Giornale di Giuseppe Rapuano con opinioni, cronaca, cultura, spettacolo, sport.
Per approfondire le notizie https://cinquewnews.blogspot.com/
Dr. Barbara Christie @barbarachristiephd.bsky.social STEM educator, Kidlit author, community outreach advocate, nature-loving birder, pragmatic idealist #12X12PB #SCBWI
Sheryl @pbibooks.bsky.social Author/Illustrator Looking for representation.
Artist
Author
12x12
SCBWI Southern Breeze Region Mentee 2022
www.picturebookisland.com
Clare McIntyre🇨🇦 @cmstudio.bsky.social ✨magical✨ realist
https://www.claremcintyre.ca
Raikka 🩵 Team Tragedy @minicapuccino.bsky.social artista, ilustradora, piadas de tio do pavê, voyeur de barraco e fofoca, videogames, desenhos, adoradora de bichinhos e basicamente um desastre ambulante que chegou à vida adulta sem saber como.
... mas pensa num coração bom.
Jess Burbank, author/illustrator @jburbank.bsky.social she/her I write & illustrate picture books!
Rep’d by Ariana Philips at JVNLA
#PBParty ‘23 and ‘25 Finalist, #PBRisingStars ‘23 Runner Up #StorytellerAcademy #SCBWI #12x12
Michelle Denise Wood @mdwillustration.bsky.social 🖍️Illustrator, author, mom to girls
🌿Nature, retro, spooky, nostalgia
👋🏻Let’s make cool stuff together! #scbwi #kidlitart #12x12PB
⭐️#PBRisingStars 2024 Honorable Mention
📍Indiana
✨michelledwoodillustration.com
✏️michellewooddraws.com
📒 Seeking representation