Chris Barton
Author—THE DAY-GLO BROTHERS, SHARK VS. TRAIN, WHOOSH! & GLITTER EVERYWHERE! Freelance editor—fiction/nonfiction. VP—Texas Institute of Letters. Loves visiting schools. https://linktr.ee/bartography
@eijasumner.bsky.social
Children’s Author | Idahoan | AABB | Hamline MFAC The Good Little Mermaid’s Guide to Bedtime🧜♀️😡 Crocodile Hungry 🐊🦩😭 Cats, eels, books, etc. www.eijasumner.com
@pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social
A free e-newsletter from Publishers Weekly that reports on children's and YA books. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/9Ubz9L
@texassignal.bsky.social
Nonprofit newsroom devoted to creating truthful public interest reporting by and for the new Texas majority. Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://texassignal.com/newsletter/
@lguzik.bsky.social
Los Angeles. Former Gilmore Girls writer. Proud Dem. Pro-Democracy. Soft and fuzzy feminist. Mom. Public school Librarian. I put books in tiny human hands. I use salty language. #freepeoplereadfreely📚
@writersofrohan.bsky.social
VIOLET THISTLEWAITE IS NOT A VILLAIN ANYMORE (Nov 2025) - adult cozy fantasy romance Rep: Brent Taylor at TriadaUS author | editor | book coach | mountain elf https://linktr.ee/emilykrempholtz
@wordsandmoney.bsky.social
A new media venture from former PW and LJ reporter Andrew Richard Albanese and book biz veteran Erin Cox, featuring in-depth reporting and analysis centering libraries in the 21st Century reading enterprise.
@xeniahadj.bsky.social
Teacher, teacher educator, children’s lit enthusiast, nonfiction literature scholar, inveterate translanguager.
@katfcomix.bsky.social
National bestselling & award-winning cartoonist. Creator of MISS QUINCES (out now!) (Scholastic Graphix) and illustrator of THE KIDS IN MRS Z'S CLASS. Rep. Linda Camacho (She/they) 🇭🇳🇨🇴🏳️🌈♾️ 🌈 www.katfajardo.com 🌈 linktr.ee/katfcomix (⬅️ Preorder link)
@medenkuyatt.bsky.social
Author of GOOD DIFFERENT & THE GIRL IN THE WALLS @Scholastic Christ-follower #Actuallyautistic #2023Debuts #MGin23 rep'd by @laurenspieller.bsky.social http://www.megedenbooks.com/
@marywoodard.bsky.social
Retired school library director, past president Texas Library Association, current member TxLA Lariat Adult Fiction Reading List, dog mom, and musical theater fan trying to embrace my natural curls!
@michaelleali.bsky.social
Award-winning author. THE CIVIL WAR OF AMOS ABERNATHY | MATTEO | THE TRUTH ABOUT TRIANGLES. Rep by Sara Crowe. He/him/his. 🏳️🌈
@saras1959.bsky.social
Former school librarian and advocate for public education. Writer of op-eds and letters to the editor.
@aaslpres.bsky.social
AASL President 24/25 Our Vision: Every school librarian is a leader; every learner has a school librarian. We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
@maryecronin.bsky.social
🏳️🌈🗽Author~poet~educator|NCTE|Agent- Lori Steel. TRUCKS, BOOTS, & BELLS: FIREHOUSE POEMS (Holiday House 2026); LIKE A MOTHER BEAR (Atheneum 2027) https://linktr.ee/maryecronin
@susanmarieswanson.bsky.social
Poet, writer. Work for children & for adults. *The House in the Night* (Caldecott Medal, Minnesota Book Award, Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the 21st Century). Hiking shoes.
@tsaecker.bsky.social
Librarian with an expertise in children's books, YA reads, fantasy and sci fi. Administrator who works towards inclusivity, diversity, engagement and advocacy.
@quietlibrarian.bsky.social
She/her Wife, School Librarian (15+ years), Dog mom (Deja), French language learner, Flute player, Runner (13.1x60; 26.2x4), MLB stadium chaser (16 current, 8 past) Located in WNY https://linktr.ee/kmpierce5
@rebeccasolnit.bsky.social
Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
@markhurst.bsky.social
Writer and radio host in NYC. - Host, Techtonic on WFMU: https://techtonic.fm - Tech criticism: https://creativegood.com/blog - Newsletter: https://creativegood.com/newsletter Encouraging better tech, and resisting Big Tech.
@labyrinthrat.bsky.social
Spec fic author and middle grade novelist. Cuban-American ceterosexual enby. They/them. Debut MG novel BENNY RAMÍREZ AND THE NEARLY DEPARTED is a Norton and BSFA finalist!!! https://linktr.ee/labyrinthrat
@chrystaldgiles.bsky.social
Author of books for young people. 📚 Take Back the Block 📚 Not an Easy Win 📚 We Are Joy (2026) linktr.ee/chrystaldgiles
@himissjulie.bsky.social
Storyteller, librarian, raging against the dying of the light. Sisko is my favorite Captain and Dorothy is my favorite Golden Girl. I'll always say the thing no one else will say because I cannot help myself. I need a cookie.
@trishaspeedshaskan.bsky.social
I’m a children’s book author & loud laugher who lives in MN.
@crouton.bsky.social
@onceuponaban.bsky.social
We're a newsletter that covers attempts to censor children’s picture books around the country. Part journalism, part book club, we talk to activists and authors about the freedom to read. https://www.onceuponaban.com
@booksyalove.bsky.social
Reader, gardener, indep book reviewer- https://BooksYALove.com. All kids need school libraries & librarians! IASL Past-President.
@sassylibrarian.bsky.social
2023 NJLA Librarian of the Year; Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians; NCAC Outstanding Librarian; AASL, NJLA & NJASL Intellectual Freedom Awards. Ban book banners!
@tljamesa.com
School Libraries https://www.tljamesa.com/ #KyLChat #stressdoodle #KyGoPlay School Libraries, also School Libraries.
@bldglibraries.bsky.social
Our mission is to collaborate with library communities worldwide, providing resources, training, and innovative solutions that promote literacy and provide access for all.
@slupodcast.bsky.social
Host of School Librarians United Podcast. Keynote and international speaker. LJ Mover & Shaker ‘22 https://bit.ly/48zCBMY
@jenniferthermes.bsky.social
Picturebook-maker & map illustrator. THE INDESTRUCTIBLE TOM CREAN, A PLACE CALLED AMERICA, MANHATTAN, and more. Repped by @agentzacker. jenniferthermes.com instagram.com/jenniferthermes
@savellanolibraries.bsky.social
News, updates and opinion on the Llano County Library System, under attack by local county government and right-wing theocrats. In Little et al vs. Llano County et al, citizens sued the county and individuals for removal of books without proper procedure.
@theauthorvillage.bsky.social
The Author Village is a collective of forward-thinking and award-winning children’s book creators, educators, and librarians available for in-person and virtual school and library visits, conferences, workshops, and professional development experiences.
@zinnedproject.bsky.social
Zinn Ed Project: Teaching People’s History offers free classroom lessons, workshops, seminars, campaigns, teacher study groups, & more to teach outside the textbook. Coord. by non-profit orgs @rethinkingschools.bsky.social & @teachingchange.bsky.social
@rebeccabendheim.bsky.social
she/her, VCFA grad, rep: Patrica Nelson at Looking Glass Lit 📚🌈 Upcoming: WHEN YOU'RE BRAVE ENOUGH (2026), HOW TO TAKE A RISK (2027) from Viking/Penguin Young Readers
@lizneeley.bsky.social
Founder of Liminal (LiminalCreations.com) & co-founder Solving For Science (SolvingFor.org). Focused on turning knowledge into action. #science #communication #sensemaking #scicomm #stories She/her. Married to @edyong
@elanakarnold.bsky.social
Writer, Human, Author, Friend. Learn about my new course with Nina LaCour, How to Say It: Strengthening Dialogue and Interiority in Fiction at: https://howtosayit.teachery.co/howtosayit?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafMVnEHKv32P2wPZyOCcItyfMAix1ZNk5_xwQrDzUVRG
@pollyholyoke.bsky.social
Award-winning Colorado kidlit author, ex-M.S. teacher, writing instructor, sea and mountain lover. My MG fantasy books SKYRIDERS and THE SKY KING are available from Viking Children's Books, and my sci-fi Neptune Trilogy is available from Little Brown.
@charleswaters.bsky.social
Author/Poet/Actor/Human THE MISTAKES THAT MADE US: Confessions from 20 Poets (Co-curated with Irene Latham) from Lerner Books Rep by Stimola Literary Studio Also appears in the Hallmark TV Movie SPRING BREAKTHROUGH.
@davidhogg.bsky.social
@medialoguer.bsky.social
Middle school librarian in Troy, MI. Advocate for #youngteenlit. Author of “An Open Letter to Middle Grade Authors and Publishers Regarding Book Length.” #Troybery2025 bit.ly/whatistroybery
@karilavellewrites.bsky.social
Author of the BUTT OR FACE? series, ODE TO GRAPEFRUIT: HOW JAMES EARL JONES FOUND HIS VOICE (illustrated by Bryan Collier), and WE MOVE THE WORLD (illustrated by @nabihaiderali.bsky.social)
@youngteenlit.bsky.social
We believe 12-15 year olds need books published just for them. Moderated by Christina Chatel & Marcia Kochel, MS librarians who implore the publishing industry for books meant for grades 6-9. #youngteenlit #itstimeforyoungteenlit www.youngteenlit.com