Chelsea DiCicco
ADHD GIRL • Kidlit PB Writer, Blogger & Librarian • Author of 🅰︎🅳🅷🅳 🅰︎🅽🅳 🅼🅴 Feature Interview Host • Member of #SCBWI #WriteAcademy #WritingBarn #CourageToCreate PBParty Finalist 2025 www.chelseasworldofbooks.com
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#BKind - Some of the Kindest people I know! (1)
I wanted to share with you some of the kindest people I know! This is just a start with many more to come. Rufus came up with #BKind over on X over 2 years ago. Rufus, Lynn, and I wanted to continue the tradition here!
@olgasmithart.bsky.social
Illustrator of children’s games and books. Creator of Animal Action Cards. Learning to write picture books. Cincinnati OH. #SCBWI member. #12x12 Portfolio: http://www.OlgaSmithIllustrator.com #kidlitart #kidlitillustrator
@kchayes.bsky.social
Fly fisher. Ukulele player. Picture book writer. Author of MOVING WORDS ABOUT A FLOWER. Does all his own stunts. www.kchayes.net
@slynn47.bsky.social
Author of picture book and MG fiction and nonfiction, and MG historical fiction. Former teacher. Mom of twins. Cat cuddler. SCBWI member. PBParty 2024 HM. PitchMe 2024 Finalist, PB Party 2025 Finalist.
@rebecca-ensign.bsky.social
OTIS HAS A BAD DAY (Pegasus Publishers 23') Mom, Picture Book Author, LCMHC & Coffee Enthusiast. www.rebecca-ensign.com Rep'd by Michelle Witte (@michellewitte.bsky.social)
@deblak1.bsky.social
Author of Sydney Taylor Notable award-winning middle grade novel, THINGS THAT SHIMMER, plus PBs and YAs. Midwestern. I travel for Bruuuuce.
@mattforrestvw.bsky.social
KidLit author, poetry writer, voice actor, Moxie drinker, dad, son, hubby, human. http://mattforrest.com
@lenzillustration.bsky.social
Illustration + Design for children’s, portraiture, nature and beyond. ❉ lenzillustration.com ❉ let’s chat: [email protected]
@cindyjohnson.bsky.social
I'm a children's author who wants to bring laughter, joy, love, and maybe a little learning to kids who read my books, like Texas 2X2 pick RUSSELL WRESTLES THE RELATIVES #Aladdin #Simon&Schuster
@lilliepardo.bsky.social
Picture Book Writer ✏️ 4th Grade Teacher 🍎 Filipino American 🇵🇭 🇺🇸 #PBRisingStars mentee ‘23 #SCBWI work-in-progress award winner ‘24 #12x12 scholarship winner ‘25 #PBParty Finalist ‘25 #Kidlit Seeking representation www.lilliepardo.com
@kristy-nuttall.bsky.social
#PBParty '22 & '25 finalist, #boymom, Forest Kindergarten #teacher, #kidlit, #PBChat, #WritingCommunity, #wafflechef
@brittanytrivelli.bsky.social
Children book illustrator/author , SCBWI member: 2023 Florida conference artist. Nanny, former preschool teacher(in Japan) ,dog mom LOOKING FOR AGENT
@yomtobillustrator.bsky.social
PB Illustrator/Author Hand-painted. SCBWI, 12x12PB, STAcademy, #PBParty 23/24/25 Finalist, ACCD Alumna, CGAnimation Career, Garden Enthusiast, Mother of 2❤️in LA. ⭐️Seeking Representation All art ©Andrea Yomtob www.andreayomtob.com YouTube: @ArtGrowStudio
@britspixels.bsky.social
Asian American author / illustrator, represented by Jordan Hamessley at JABberwocky Literary Agency. I draw cute, colorful, whimsy, and joy 🩷 #PBparty finalist ‘25 #SCBWI and #12x12 member. www.britspixels.com
@maryhelenberg.bsky.social
Writer. Awkward is my super power | Soon: @ Bushel & Peck Books and @Tielmour Press | #PBParty Finalist 2025, HM ‘24, Finalist ‘23 | #Writementor ‘22 | #SCBWI | #12x12PB | #Kidlit #PB
@lindseyhobson.bsky.social
Member of SCBWI | PB Party 2025 Finalist 👻 THE GIRL IN THE WINDOW ⭐️ DARK SKIES ('25, LITTLE PRESS) https://linktr.ee/lindseyhobsonauthor
@anwbooks.bsky.social
Pediatric speech-language pathologist. #KidLit writer. #12x12PB. #SCBWI. #PBParty 2025 Finalist. Equal parts Monica Geller, Sue Heck, Leslie Knope. Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.--Romans 12:21 abbywooldridge.com
@janycampana.bsky.social
Picture Book Creator, PBParty Finalist '25, Kidlit Writer, Passionate Reader, Lover Of All Things Books & BBQ, #SCBWI, Artist-in-Training, Friend, GoldenDoodle Mom janycampana.com
@hannahholt.bsky.social
Kidlit author, educator, speaker. 💎The Diamond and the Boy 🐧A Father's Love 🐔A History of Underwear with Professor Chicken #SCBWI #12x12PB
@susanwroble.bsky.social
#Kidlit #STEM Author of DAWN CHORUS (Holiday House, Spring 2026). Active in @SCBWIRockyMtn, Gardener, Therapy dog handler, Leader 2E support group, website https://susanwroble.com, KidLit Bird Book Reviews at https://www.10000birds.com/author/susan
@cbgriffin.bsky.social
Composer, writer, educator & arts administrator with a side of improv and acting. Full University Prof; Director of Central Florida Composers Forum; Picture Book author; Screenwriter. #ASCAP. #SCBWI. #12x12. #PBParty 2024 & 2025
@nakisanooraee.bsky.social
* B.Sc. & M.Sc. in Physics. Ph.D. in Astrophysics * Fiction & nonfiction children's book writer * Immigrant from Iran, now in Germany www.nakisanooraee.com https://linktr.ee/nakisanooraee #12x12
@allsopsfables.bsky.social
Children’s book author, #PBParty Finalist ’25, #PBRisingStars Mentee ’23, WriteHive Mentee ’24, member of SCBWI, repped by @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social at Bradford Literary Agency.
@krisrashid.bsky.social
She/her. Writer and Artist / Blogmaster for the @SCBWIEPA.bsky.social / School library volunteer / 2025 #PBParty finalist / 12x12 Scholarship recipient 2023 / Here for #PictureBooks and #KidLit
@melissatrempe.bsky.social
PB Author & Educator rep’d by Amy Nielsen Ladybug Launch: Inspired by a True Story of Chinitas in Space (Simon & Schuster, 2024) The Girl Who Dreamed of Space (Sourcebooks, 2027) www.melissatrempe.com
@hannahvanvels.bsky.social
Literary Agent at Belcastro Agency | Editor | Writer | #RevPit | Devoted German shepherd & cat mom | Amateur baker | Sparkling water enthusiast | she/her
@valdraws.com
Children’s illustrator represented by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social at BookEnds Literary
@drenderturmaud.bsky.social
Kidlit Author + Trauma Therapist | Rep’d by @BookFairyAngus | Psychology Today Expert Blog Author| SCBWI |Host of the You, Me, & the Writing Journey Podcast (@YMWJPodcast) and @YouDeservepIt Pitch Event
@jennaschmenna.bsky.social
Author of MADE FOR YOU, out now, THE NEW YEAR'S PARTY (Nov 2025) and BEACH BODIES (PRH UK, summer 2025)/ A KILLER GETAWAY (Sourcebooks) under pen name Sienna Sharpe. Literary Agent at Storm Literary. Tenacious.
@alexborbolla.bsky.social
Senior Editor at Bloomsbury | My dog’s biggest fan | 🇨🇺🇺🇸 | she/her www.editoralexborbolla.com
@clairemharris.bsky.social
literary agent at p.s. literary website: clairemharris.com more links: linktr.ee/claire_m_harris
@kissedbyink.bsky.social
Literary Agent @belcastr & wrangler of #TheATeam Lover of books, reality TV, Buffy, coffee, rescue dogs, and tattoos. 💀 She/her. CLOSED TO QUERIES UNTIL 2/1/2024
@vickyweberbooks.bsky.social
Literary Agent at CMA ❤ Publishing Coach + 🇵🇷 Children's Book Author repped by Amy Giuffrida @kissbyink.bsky.social 👉 Query me: http://querymanager.com/vweber 👉 Writing/Publishing Advice: www.athomeauthor.com 👉 www.vickyweber.com
@lzats.bsky.social
Founder & Agent, Headwater Literary Management. Host of the award-winning Print Run Podcast. AALA Member. Publishers Weekly industry MVP. She/her & Ms/Mx. Open to queries.
@samqsinclair.bsky.social
Mama to my little besties👫 Wife to my big bestie👩❤️👨 Bluesky newbie 🦋 Interior designer by day🛋 #KidLit author by dreams✨ #SCBWI member📚
@charlineyutmeyer.bsky.social
#PB and #MG Writer, Educator #PBParty Finalist 2025, #50PreciousWords Winner 2024/2025, #PBRisingStars Honorable Mention 2024/2025, #SpringFling Winner 2025 www.charlineyutmeyer.com #Kidlit #12X12PB #SCBWI #amquerying
@amynielsen.bsky.social
Literary Agent, Freelance Editor, Author, Autism Advocate, LGBTQ+, BIPOC & 🇨🇦 Ally
@drzathome.bsky.social
REWRITING THE RULES (Sept '25 Millbrook Press) #MakingSTEMaccessible Bio PhD | PB MG YA author | 1st pl '22: #rateyourstory & #springflingkidlit 3x winner #50PreciousWord '22/3/4; Highlights sch '23 Rep: @gabycabezut @SeymourAgency www.dannazeiger.com
@haloteachlearn.bsky.social
ESL Teacher. Mom. Travel. Dance. Strawberry ice cream. #Kidlit Author, repped by @KaitlynLeann17 SCBWI 12x12 http://HannahLorenzoBooks.com
@authorsabb.bsky.social
We are Authors Against Book Bans. We stand united against the deeply unconstitutional movement to limit the freedom to read. We unequivocally support diverse voices on our library shelves, in our schools, and in our culture. www.authorsagainstbookbans.com
@dorothyproject.bsky.social
St. Louis-based press distributed by New York Review Books. Fiction & near fiction. Two books every Fall. Renee Gladman. Leonora Carrington. Cristina Rivera Garza. Nathalie Léger. Amina Cain. Giada Scodellaro. Pip Adam. Kate Briggs. Etc. dorothyproject.com
@wwborders.bsky.social
The home for international literature since 2003. Winners of the Whiting Literary Magazine Prize. https://linktr.ee/wordswithoutborders
@publisherslunch.bsky.social
Trade publishing's daily rundown, and sibling of the source of Deal Reports.
@authorsguild.bsky.social
Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
@pattywurster.bsky.social
Illustrator • Writer • Regional Advisor #SCBWI NY West-Central Upstate Region • MFA Indiana U #kidlit #kidlitart www.pattywursterstudio.com
@tammyleebradley.bsky.social
📸 FujifilmX. Former Olympus Visionary, Samsung Ambassador, Pentaxian 645D & more CCSU - Accounting BS; UCSD - Children's Book Writing & Illustration; UCLA - Writers' Program www.visitthesouth.us https://tammy-lee-bradley.pixels.com/
@holliewolverton.bsky.social
Picture book writer rep'd by Joyce Sweeney. Mother. Animal & nature lover. Former & future traveler. Minimalist wannabe. #FirstDraftFriday #SCBWI
@krothsteinslp.bsky.social
Speech Pathologist specializing in voice, swallow and AAC. Children’s book author represented by Jen Newens.