Chelsea📚Lin🌴Wallace
Award-Winning Children’s Author
Poet + Drama Queen 📝📚🎭
📖DARE TO BE DARING (Abrams)
📖THE BOO-BOOS OF BLUEBELL ELEMENTARY (Chronicle)
📖ODE TO A BAD DAY (Chronicle)
📖A HOME NAMED WALTER (Macmillan)
#12x12pb #kidlit #scbwi
https://chelsealinwallace.com
@thehornbook.bsky.social
Independent, opinionated, and stylish: essential multimedia publications for everyone who cares about children's and young adult literature. Visit us at hbook.com.
@christinevanzandt.bsky.social
Picture book author: MILKWEED FOR MONARCHS (Beaming Books, 2024) and A BRIEF HISTORY OF UNDERPANTS (QuartoKids, 2021). Represented by Liza Fleissig. Developmental editor and author mentor at Write for Success Editing. Small-biz owner.
@suefliess.bsky.social
Children’s book author of over 50 books, school presenter, freelance writer, decent cook. Travels whenever possible. Rep’d by Unter Agency. www.suefliess.com
@chambraeg.bsky.social
Mom of 4 who loves running trails and writing stories for little readers. -BARN IN WINTER and BARN IN SPRING ((CottageDoorPress) -BARN IN FALL coming summer of 2025 -LEAVING 4B coming spring 2026 (BeamingBooks)
@scbwi.bsky.social
Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators Supporting quality children’s books & the artists who make them since 1971.
@lindsayhmetcalf.bsky.social
Author of nonfiction and poetry for kids and teens. Former journalist. OUTDOOR FARM, INDOOR FARM out now; TOMATOES ON TRIAL coming summer 2025. lindsayhmetcalf.com
@heyhelentaylor.bsky.social
Science-lovin' children's author of HOW TO EAT IN SPACE (2023) and CHASING GUANO (2024). Fan of cuttlefish & cupcakes. #NF #STEM #Kidlit #SCBWI Rep: Amy Tompkins/Transatlantic https://linktr.ee/heyhelentaylor
@pbsoar.bsky.social
Welcome to PB Soar! We're a group of picture book authors and illustrators with debut books that came out in 2024 and beyond. Our stories have just begun! Come SOAR with us!
@jillianmwatson.bsky.social
Creative who loves to write and share resources for books to extend learning, engagement and enjoyment. #12x12, #SCBWI, #CANSCAIP, #kidlit
@spwlibrary.bsky.social
Providing a transformational education for all. Regular updates on all things books, reading and libraries. Primary though secondary.
@bshum79.bsky.social
Disney Animation Supervisor/Author-Illustrator: #Zootopia2 #Encanto, WE ARE LION DANCERS ('24) WHO'S DIGGING (illus. '25) Rep: Teresa Kietlinski, Bookmark Literary 🎨 www.bensonshum.com 📑 www.bensonshum.com/activities/ 🌟 https://linktr.ee/BensonShum
@loridegman.bsky.social
Award-winning Picture Book author who writes in rhyme, most of the time - but not always. Former teacher of students who are deaf or hard of hearing. I love doing school visits! #PB #critique service. #SCBWI Learn more at https://loridegman.com
@ypsilibrary.org
Proudly serving Ypsilanti, Michigan since 1869. (ip·suh·lan·tee)
@colleenpaeff.bsky.social
Rhymes with laugh | Sibert Honor author of THE GREAT STINK | Next up: FIREFLY SONG 6/25 and RAINBOW TRUCK 3/26 | School visits are my favorite! | Los Angeles, CA www.colleenpaeff.com Agent: @steelworksliterary.bsky.social
@coffeycreative.bsky.social
Children’s author & speaker | FRIDGE-OPOLIS | ONE SPARK (2026) | scbwi.org/regions/austin | www.12x12challenge.com/ | WLT 2022 Discovery Prize | www.melissacoffey.com
@dedradavis.bsky.social
PB & YA writer | #SCBWI | #CouragetoCreate @thewritersbarn The Verge member| #chronicallyill | #PsoriaticArthritis |2023 Austin SCBWI Cynthia Leitich Smith Mentorship Finalist | Imagination Library of Waco board member |
@thewritingbarn.bsky.social
✍️ We go beyond craft classes to transform pre-published writers into career authors with varying tools and community offerings to suit YOU. Craft + Community + Connections = a Thriving Literary Life!
@doucette515.bsky.social
Author | Poet | San Diego Kids Write Judge | MGpies | SCBWI Mentee: Joy McCullough | Agent: Leslie Zampetti @Open Book Lit | #KidLitChat [Tuesdays 9pm ET/6pm PT] | MG Hub | Highlight’s Kay Yoder Scholarship for American History ‘24 | https://bit.ly/3Zf7FiH
@citlali.bsky.social
🇲🇽🇵🇷 Mexi-Rican (she/her/ella). Writer of picture books. Explorer of long-form. Unrepentant book nerd. 2024 Las Musas Mentee, 2023 PB Rising Stars HM. Rep'd by @karisutherland.bsky.social. www.citlali.ink
@studionib.bsky.social
Illustrator and author for children's publishing and the wider design business. #KidLitUK #illustration https://linktr.ee/studionib
@mariannedoherty.bsky.social
Manager of Bookzilla and Bookbug apps for Scottish Book Trust. Children’s books and comics enthusiast. Dyslexic. ME/CSF. Here for the kids book chat. All views my own. #UKKidLit 📚🏴
@notonlyicarus.bsky.social
“hope is not a choice or an emotion […] it’s a necessity” @_binshi_ on 🐦 | geronimo stilton coded | 📖 MG/YA/NA queer gothic | excitable | 🍉 | 🏳️🌈 | https://linktr.ee/notonlyicarus | #RevPit ‘25 |📍gmt +1
@sdscottwriter.bsky.social
Reader, children's writer, kid-lit tragic/activist, tutor, tea drinker, chocoholic. 2nd place CYA Picture Book Preschool 2024 Mum to 3 wonderful 20-something women, and a Havanese called Wally. Sydneysider.
@asianauthors.bsky.social
Author-run group to celebrate Asian Kidlit & the diversity of stories that originate from the Asian Continent and books by Asian authors! #AsianAuthors
@cppotter.bsky.social
Librarian/Tech Integrator, Google Certified Trainer, NBCT #TLSky #EduSky
@dianasousaart.bsky.social
🎨 Eisner Award nominated colorist • Critical Role, Legend of Korra, Stranger Things, Star Wars • Dark Horse, Image, IDW, Hyperion Graphic Designer • Writer • Chronically Fatigued Bard Sorcerer • She/Her 🌐 comics.dianasousa.com 🌐 dianasousa.com/links
@kdubaygillis.bsky.social
Enviro scientist. Kidlit author. linktr.ee/kelliedubaygillis Coming in Feb ‘25: IF YOU FIND A FAWN art by Wazza Pink from Disney’s Planet Possible & BIG BIKE, LITTLE BIKE art by Jacob Souva, HarperCollins. Great Lakes lover living near Cleveland. Go Blue!
@jameelawahlgren.bsky.social
Art Director, Illustrator, Intersectional Feminist she/her www.jwahlgren.com
@rebeccaefbarone.bsky.social
MG/YA author 📖 Race To the Bottom of the Earth: Surviving Antarctica 📖 Unbreakable: The Spies Who Cracked the Nazis' Secret Code 📖 Mountain of Fire: The Eruption and Survivors of Mount St. Helens 📖 Double Crossed - out winter, 2026 rebeccaefbarone.com
@autisticbooks.bsky.social
Books about autism, written by Autistic people. Community resource website cataloguing as many of these as possible (2000+ so far). Autistic curator (@lillyjade.bsky.social she/her). https://linktr.ee/autisticbooks
@albyceewilliams.bsky.social
They/them. Kidlit author, drawer of things, general menace. My debut MG novel WHERE THERE BE MONSTERS is out May 6, 2025
@elainaryan.bsky.social
CEO of Children's Books Ireland. Co-artistic director of Towers and Tales Children's Book Festival. I swear I like things that aren't children's books too...
@scbwicanadaeast.bsky.social
https://www.scbwi.org/regions/canada-east Canada East Chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. 🇨🇦 Banner art credit: Diana Vazquez (dianavazquez.art)
@elissamalespina.bsky.social
School Librarian. Author of the AI School Librarian’s Newsletter. elissamalespina.substack.com Contributing Author Of Trouble In Censorville - The Far Rights Attack on Public Education.- Former School Board Member - Views are my own! - elissamalespina.com
@tljamesa.com
School Libraries https://www.tljamesa.com/ #KyLChat #stressdoodle #KyGoPlay School Libraries, also School Libraries.
@ljwattswales.bsky.social
Retired librarian with 27 years in the rip-roaring world of libraries (last 13 years in a school library) Books, films, gardens, nature and fretting about climate emergency. https://mrswatts101.edublogs.org/
@authorkelliebeggs.bsky.social
Author & Library Media Specialist Represented by Mara Cobb https://kelliebeggs.weebly.com/ Writer of kid lit humor, lyrical, and SEL & adult rom-coms Founder of #PBandKidJudges writing competition #SCBWI #kidlit #PB #romcom #author #romanceauthor
@msmisrule.bsky.social
Writer, editor, reader, neglectful gardener, cat-wrangler. Children’s/YA lit. PhD student: Australian children’s fantasy. New RGPer. She/her. Politics tragic. Lives on unceded First Nations land, lutruwita (Tasmania). https://linktr.ee/msmisrule
@finnlongman.com
Author (THE BUTTERFLY ASSASSIN trilogy; THE WOLF AND HIS KING) and medievalist specialising in the Ulster Cycle. #1 fan of Láeg mac Ríangabra. they/them | siad/iad ♿🏳️🌈 https://finnlongman.com
@lhnatiuk.bsky.social
Retired 🇨🇦TL & MG Book Village Admin (#MGBookChat) Occasional Bit About Books Blogger. Here for the #kidlit📚 Wife, mom of two adult kids and her dog Kaizer. Love to read and attempt to capture the beauty of nature. She/her https://linktr.ee/hnatiukl
@stephcherrywell.com
They/them. Author, librarian, text game creator. UNBOXING LIBBY out now, THE INK WITCH coming 9/16 (preorder now!) Represented by @marielamba.bsky.social. See my projects at stephcherrywell.com.
@gileslibrarian.bsky.social
HS librarian. VSLA President Elect. AASL Conference Author Co-Chair. Antiracist. Ally. Neurodivergent, Swiftie, musician, cat lover. NY-VT Opinions expressed are solely my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employer.
@wonderlandbookshop.bsky.social
An independent bookshop for children and young adults in Retford, North Notts. Quite possibly the cutest little bookshop in the world... wonderlandbookshop.co.uk
@corinnekathryn.bsky.social
Scholar of Children’s and Young Adult Literature, Fantasy, & Consent | English PhD | Cohost of Sex. Love. Literature., a Pop Culture Podcast, found at @sexlovelitpodcast.bsky.social
@mgillman.bsky.social
Trans cartoonist, colored pencil artist, nasty li’l woodland creature. Author of As the Crow Flies, Stage Dreams, and Other Ever Afters. Chair of Comics at California College of the Arts. They/them.
@rachelblaine.bsky.social
SFF writer querying a YA cli-fi speculative novel. Sober Letters to Mom blog. Raising kids in LA because Chicago is too cold. She/her Trans rights are human rights! https://rachelblaine.substack.com https://rachelblainewriter.com
@booksuperhero2.bsky.social
⭐️Primary advisory teacher ⭐️Children's book blogger ⭐️Former English lead ⭐️Workshop provider ⭐️Awards judge ⭐️Resource creator 😀Children's mental health advocate www.LibraryGirlAndBookBoy.com
@jennbertman.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author: Book Scavenger series, SISTERHOOD OF SLEUTHS, and A GOOD DEED CAN GROW, illustrated by Holly Hatam. More info: www.jenniferchamblissbertman.com & https://jenniferchamblissbertman.substack.com