Hannah O'Reilly | kidlit
Picture book writer. Word nerd. // #50PreciousWords winner // #PBChat mentee // #PBParty finalist // #kidlit #amquerying // she/her
@inkedvoices.bsky.social
Community, connection and education for writers. Human-centered, all online. www.inkedvoices.com
@kellybarnhill.bsky.social
I used to be an author. But that was in another life. Books, brain injuries, adorable animals, rhubarb recipes, nature facts, human rights, and how we can make this world safe and kind and good. You are precious to me, and I love you. kellybarnhill.com
@katrinaswenson.bsky.social
Children’s author and poet. Poems at The School Magazine, Little Thoughts Press, The Dirigible Balloon, and pending at Highlights’ High Five. My debut picture book, LOVE, GRUMBLE (illustrated by Charles Santoso, published by Little, Brown) arrives in 2026!
@alamohapa.bsky.social
🌵🇯🇵TV & Screenwriter: 5TH WARD, AVENGERS OF JUSTICE, MY LANDLORD WANTS ME DEAD, A TOOTH FAIRY TALE 🦷🧚♂️(‘25) Gooder righter of MG word tacos. Grease 2 fan. Rep: @joycekay.bsky.social
@pattywurster.bsky.social
Illustrator • Writer • Regional Advisor #SCBWI NY West-Central Upstate Region • MFA Indiana U #kidlit #kidlitart www.pattywursterstudio.com
@jeanreidy.bsky.social
Bestselling and award-winning children's author of TRUMAN and more. Rep'd by Erin Murphy. Learn more at https://jeanreidy.com/
@one-der-lass.bsky.social
Writer. Scottish Fairytale Retellings. Pagan- turning of the wheel. Cats.
@carolinelperry.bsky.social
Picture book author www.carolinelperry.com Links: https://linktr.ee/carolinelperry 📘I Am Not Happy! 🇦🇺 (S&S, ‘25) 📙The Memory Cake 🇲🇹 (Holiday House, ‘25) 📕 Messi’s Magic ⚽️ (Scholastic, ‘25) 📗Nighty Knight 🏰 (S&S, ‘26) 📚 The Corgi and the Queen, out now!
@booksbytrenise.bsky.social
🇯🇲 🇺🇸 | #KidLit author | ⭐️ Co-Director of PB Rising Stars ⭐️ | BOOKed and Busy 📚| Repped by Jem at ABLA| Movie buff | Fueled by College Football ❤️💛✌️, Taylor Swift, Showtunes, 2010s hip hop and SPITE | Storyteller. Creator. Wonderer
@carmelasimmons.bsky.social
Peruvian-American kidlit author and Teacher of the Year. Shares Mother Nature’s wonders. Represented by @AnaCrespoBooks @EastWestLit
@markwatsonbooks.substack.com
Mark Watson, #1 best-selling, multi-award-winning author. Author of Milo & Ze, The Shark in the Park, Santa Claus & YOU! and many more. Follow me HERE: https://markwatsonbooks.substack.com/
@mkrush.com
Author of Grounded Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Spicy Romance www.mkrush.com She💙Her Lollygagger | Abuse Survivor | Gamer | Voracious Reader | Plant & Animal Lover | Ex - AI Computer Scientist | Kind People Lover Posts by me - http://bit.ly/4fGM9ti
@lorellepage.bsky.social
Aussie YA writer of quirky, sarcastic characters in contemporary coming-of-age stories💙#survivingblue💙
@monahanstudio.bsky.social
Whimsical Illustrator for the young at heart with a special interest for the eco system of nature, gardening, bonsai and animals. #kidlitartist, Check out my work at www.monahanstudio.com
@millareed.bsky.social
Writing commercial fiction, rep’d by Shesto Literary. Co host of The Emergency Chicken podcast. Gardening and crafting too. https://linktr.ee/millareed
@evelynbookless.bsky.social
Children’s Author - mostly picture books and graphic novels JINX! - out May 6th. Pre-order here: https://bit.ly/3WDJUPD CAPTAIN GREEN AND THE TREE MACHINE (2021) CAPTAIN GREEN AND THE PLASTIC SCENE (2019) www.evelynbookless.com
@tinashepardson.bsky.social
Children’s author of picture and chapter books. Former award winning educator for 33 years. Creator and host of the Lil’ Leaders Poscast: Conversations with Kids. Represented by Sharon Belcastro at The Belcastro Agency. TinaShepardson.com #12x12 #SCBWI
@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!
@nadinepresley.bsky.social
Syrian Canadian Author • Wife • Boy Mama THE CITY OF JASMINE (Harper ‘25) • WHERE THERE IS LOVE (Harper ‘26) Rep’d by Allison Remcheck of Stimola Lit.
@susancorry.bsky.social
PB Writer: susancorry.com | Winner: #50PreciousWords 2025 | 12x12 | SCBWI #PictureBooks #KidLit Photography Buff, Neurodiversity Ally LaLaLander, she/her | 🌿 “Put yourself in the way of beauty.” —Cheryl Strayed
@holliewolverton.bsky.social
Picture book writer rep'd by Joyce Sweeney. Mother. Animal & nature lover. Former & future traveler. Minimalist wannabe. #FirstDraftFriday #SCBWI
@michael2wayne.bsky.social
Aspiring author-illustrator, 5th grade teacher. Kansas City-ish, USA.
@starr3113.bsky.social
No DMs, I'll ignore them. Gramma here, surviver, NED breast cancer since 4/4/22 #NoHandmaidsTale #SlavaUkraine🇺🇦
@heidikyates.bsky.social
Author, illustrator & nature photographer. #SCBWI | #12x12PB | #PBChat '21 mentee Rep'd by Elisa Houot at The Seymour Agency
@jocewatbooks.bsky.social
@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!
@jessicammilo.bsky.social
#Kidlit Author 📚 #InkedVoices Mentor ❣️ Admin/Moderator at The Story Artists' Path ✏️🎨 MY PONY WONDER - Random House Studio (Summer 2026) 🐎 Rep'd by Wendi Gu, HG Literary ✨ www.jessicamilo.com #SCBWI #InkedVoices
@cmsimon18.bsky.social
Picture Book Writer // SCBWI // 12x12PB // Kids’ Choice Honorable Mention 2023 // Write Mentor Scholarship Recipient 2022 & 2023 // PB Rising Stars Mentee 2023 // PitchMe Finalist 2024
@safajarwrites.bsky.social
Dual immersion teacher and author I Crack Goes the Cascarón '25 I Alberto Salas Plays Paka Paka con la Papa '25 I A Tanta Wawa for Abuelo '26 Repped by Nicole Geiger-Full Circle Literary #LatinxPitch Co-founder she/Ella www.sarafajardowrites.com
@sueleopold.bsky.social
Educator who reads, writes, & creates SCBWI 2021 #PBChat Mentee 2022 Kids' ChoiceKidlit HM 2023 #50 PreciousWords HM 🌱Garden Girl sowing seeds on the prairie 🚲 Cyclist on a pink Marin Portofina https://sleopoldblog.wordpress.com
@devyndouvier.bsky.social
30-something Queer, Neurodivergent, & Overstimulated Mom. Woman in tech by day, Children's Book Author by night. Queer Kidlit Blogger @rainbowreads.bsky.social
@detaileddraft.bsky.social
Editor and writer. Résumé specialist (CPRW). Book award judge. Dog hugger. Science fiction, kidlit, and anything else with themes of possibility. she/her #SCBWI #ACES #EFA #IBPA detaileddraft.com
@edumatch.bsky.social
Empowering the expert within, we are an international community of educators who connect beyond borders or roles for the good of our students. Professional learning, networking, and publishing are just a few of the things we do. www.edumatch.org #Edumatch
@jessieromigh.bsky.social
Children's book writer & illustrator seeking representation. Finding whimsy & humor with a dash of puns. Illustrations are hand-drawn, inked, & painted with watercolor. SCBWI-Austin Chapter. She/Her www.jessieromigh.com
@me-mwai.bsky.social
https://melissamwai.com/ Author & Illustrator | Rep'd by Jacqui Lipton at #TheTobiasLiteraryAgency Out now: I CAN MAKE A FRIEND (Paw Prints, Apr ‘25) #SCBWI | #PBCHATMentee | #ADHDwriter | #ND
@shirleyfadden.bsky.social
ShirleyFadden.com Writer & Illustrator of picture books. SCBWI Rutgers Mentee Writer's Loft Anthology PBParty 2025 Finalist I make picture books for a tutu-wearing, lizard-loving, imaginary boss.
@marilynw.bsky.social
BRING BACK THE BABKA! (@Barefoot Books) is 1-yr old! Writer of picture books & haiku. Lover of chocolate & #LGM Honorable Mention for Halloweensie Entry 2024: Who's There? #SCBWI #12x12PBChallenge #kidlit #JewishJoy✡️
@artewrites.bsky.social
UPenn. Management Professional. Bibliophile 📚 Writing ✍️ Art 🎨 Photography 📸 Good food & Gardening. Married. No DMs✖️ From California ☀️ A Real Person ❤️
@dinahodara.bsky.social
Kidlit Writer and Teacher. SCBWI member and 12x12 member. 2024 PJ Library Scholarship Award Winner to the Highlights Foundation. 2024 PJ Library Summer Camp Attendee.
@gabisnyder.bsky.social
Author of TWO DOGS ON A TRIKE, LISTEN, COUNT ON US, TODAY, and LOOK | Rep: Natalie Lakosil, @lookingglasslit.bsky.social | she/her
@maryjanelange.bsky.social
Wine lover, tree hugger, children's book author-illustrator, middle/high school art teacher in Paris. California (native)🐻 France (adoptee)🐔 https://serendipiti.myportfolio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/maryjanelange4?igsh=ZngzZTBpdW5qbW1m
@aprilberrybooks.bsky.social
Introvert, travel writer, children's book author. Rep'd by Katie Monson of SBR Media. #kidlit #writingcommunity #12x12PB AprilBerryBooks.com
@torikateillo.bsky.social
canadian kidlit illustrator ✏️ & full time mama i love joyful, silly and heartwarming characters ✨ rep’d by Analía Cabello @ ABLA @andreabrownlit.bsky.social portfolio: www.torikateillustration.com email: torikcole@gmail.com
@jengelmattern.bsky.social
MG author. Fledgling poet. Rep’d by Nicole Eisenbraun @ Ginger Clark Literary Agency
@gordywright.bsky.social
🏴 Illustrator based Scotland painting in gouache, ink & acrylic 📚 Represented by the Bright Agency 🏳️🌈 He/him 🌐 gordywright.com 🌐 linktr.ee/gordyjwright
@justincolonbooks.bsky.social
Children's Author. Professional Voice & On-Camera Actor. Backyard Beekeeper. Bad pianist. Author Website: justincolonbooks.com Critiques & Consultations: kidlithive.com
@linahaldar.bsky.social
Kid Lit Author | Math Enthusiast | Education Consultant | Ice Cream Lover | 12x12 and SCBWI Member | Rep’d by Saba Sulaiman, Talcott Notch Literary Services Author of DEAR MATH, WE’RE NOT FRIENDS (Beaming Books 2026) www.linahaldar.com
@debbimichiko.bsky.social
#kidlit author middle grade, chapter books, picture books | Sansei 🇺🇸🇯🇵 | Highlights Foundation | ☕️🧋| 🐶💜 | Inuyasha, Studio Ghibli | positivity Available now - A Study in Secrets (Last Chance Academy book 1) https://debbimichikoflorence.com