Heidi Vance
Mom of 4
Loves walks with friends, coffee and a good book
Momager for Sammie Vance
Marketing coordinator for Storm Literary Agency
@victoriastrauss.bsky.social
Adult/YA novelist, fanatical gardener, co-founder of SFWA's publishing industry watchdog group Writer Beware. Casting a small light in a wilderness of writing scams (plus an occasional cat pic) https://writerbeware.blog https://victoriastrauss.com
@stormliterary.bsky.social
Boutique literary agency representing quality literature from exceptional authors and illustrators. https://www.stormliteraryagency.com/
@katiejmcnamara.bsky.social
Helping others shine, Curriculum designer, Teacher Librarian 📚, Media Literacy Coach, FPU Professor & Program Director, Speaker, Advocate, Neurodivergent, Boymom. Inspire. Empower. Create. Repeat. #EDUsky ⚖️ #TLSky 🐈 Celebrate everything 🎉
@heatherberm.bsky.social
Public librarian, recovering teacher, and reader of all things. Shill for optimism, daydream believer. WNY.
@hloweart.bsky.social
Author/Illustrator found in 🇨🇦 and🇬🇧 ✨Debut✨ THE PIE REPORTS - Orca Books Spring ‘24 (Hayley Lowe) DIAPER KID - Owlkids Fall ‘25 (Loretta Garbutt/Hayley Lowe) MEMORY STONES- Second Story Press, Fall 25 (Kathy Kacer/Hayley Lowe)
@essiewhite.bsky.social
Educator, writer, literary agent, artist and documentary enthusiast. Powered by children, and what matters most to them Founder- stormliteraryagency.com
@vickiselvaggio.bsky.social
Storm Literary Agency L.L.C. (Owner & Literary Agent) | Author | Former Regional Advisor for SCBWI Northern Ohio | Lover of imagination. www.stormliteraryagency.com
@taralazar.bsky.social
Funny picture book author of FLAT CAT, 7 ATE 9, BLOOP & more, mom, foodie, 80s fan, MS disabled. STORYSTORM founder. SCBWI Golden & Crystal Kite recipient. http://linktr.ee/taralazar
@studiohoffmann.bsky.social
Children’s books & editorial illustrator, professor #Kidlit Rep’d by Jennifer Laughran at ABLA Other: Rep’d by i2iart 🎥 Host of Gab ‘n’ Doodle every Thurs on Insta 📘 Preorder PIGGY BANK SAVES THE DAY (Out 9/2) 🚫 No AI Art https://linktr.ee/studiohoffmann
@sylvialiu.bsky.social
MG author who loves oceans, kraken, cephalopods | next book: ⚽️ STEALING THE SCORE (World Cup story out 2026) | latest book: 🦌 NEAR & DEER | MG sci-fi: 🦀 HANA HSU AND THE GHOST CRAB NATION | co-run Kidlit411 | website: enjoyingplanetearth.com
@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.
@pubspotlight.bsky.social
Sharing news about kids books from international publishers and domestic library and teacher conferences https://www.publisherspotlight.com
@martacostello.bsky.social
Author, YOU’RE ONLY TWO ONCE (Kirkus calls it a "comedic hit" :D ) | Writing & making little paintings and drawings for my kids’ lunchboxes | #SCBWI #12X12pb
@jstremer.bsky.social
Kidlit Author GREAT CARRIER REEF 🌟🌟 LIGHTS OUT; FIRE ESCAPE 🌟🌟; PLIGHT OF THE PELICAN (Spring '25); WONDERFULLY WILD (Summer '25) TRAPPED IN THE TAR PIT (Fall '25); WHEN OLD BECOMES NEW ('26)
@deborahfreedman.net
author & illustrator of children's picture books, + gardener, woods walker, cloud & bird watcher www.deborahfreedman.net
@viviankirkfield.bsky.social
Writer for children—reader forever…living my dream as the author of award-winning pictures books & helping others follow their dreams with the #50PreciousWords Writing Contest & Literacy Initiative. Lover of dark chocolate and compassionate people.
@lauriethompson.com
Author for kids. Raised in rural WI, former software engineer, still a nerd, animal lover always. I root for underdogs and cry at the drop of a hat. https://linktr.ee/lauriethompson
@boringstorybook.com
Author/illustrator living in the Cleveland area. https://briankirbystudio.com SCBWI Ohio: North | #pbparty Finalist ‘24 & ‘25 | #kidlit booster | #skypitch pitch party organizer | #pbchat picture book club
@katemessner.com
NYT bestselling author of 70+ books for kids. Educator. Speaker. Adirondack 46er. Passionately curious. Latest book: HISTORY SMASHERS: EARTH DAY & THE ENVIRONMENT www.katemessner.com
@donskreation.bsky.social
Children’s book writer, illustrator & graphic novelist. 2020 We Need Diverse Books illustration Mentee donaldadsutton.com
@kimillustration.bsky.social
⭐ Kim is a 🇨🇦 New York Times best-selling children's book illustrator. She is also the author of the picture book Boxitects! You can find more of her work at kimillustration.com .
@featherfully.bsky.social
editor & maker of good trouble at Atheneum (Simon & Schuster) • california coastal creature • still workin’ on it 🌱🌈✨ https://featherflores.com/ she/her • kitty art by Carrie Liao 🐾 🩷💜💙
@mypbjam.bsky.social
Picture Book Writer. English Prof. http://mypbjam.com (she/her) #kidlit #SCBWI #CANSCAIP Rep'd by Jackie Kaiser, Westwood
@juliefhedlund.bsky.social
Picture Book author & Founder, #12x12PB @12x12challenge.bsky.social & co-founder @pbsubmissions.bsky.social. SONG AFTER SONG: Julie Andrews Bio (2023, little bee), OVER, BEAR! UNDER, WHERE? (2021, Philomel) juliehedlund.com
@naomijkrueger.bsky.social
Writer and editor based in the Twin Cities, MN www.naomikrueger.com
@andrewchacket.bsky.social
Picture book author & elementary educator Up next: IN THIS CLASSROOM (Spring 2026) SQUIRREL & TURTLE: THIS BOOK HAS BIG WORDS (Fall 2027) https://t.co/YSBfW8Jq3
@bandersonwriter.bsky.social
Former educator writing for children 😃 bethandersonwriter.com #SCBWI #RedFoxLiterary 1/28/25: HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: KATE WARNE AND THE RACE TO SAVE ABRAHAM LINCOLN 🚂
@michnott.bsky.social
Bilingual 🇺🇸🇫🇷 Educator & Children’s Book Author, Enchanted Lion Books, Represented by Essie White at Storm Literary Agency https://linktr.ee/MichelleNott?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
@andreabrownlit.bsky.social
A full service literary agency repping the best books in the world since 1981. (Not that we are biased). We LOVE books and their creators!
@mnwendell.bsky.social
MG author | LIGHT AND AIR (2024) Holiday House Books | Rep’d by Michelle Hauck at Storm Literary | Retired English/Childhood Education professor | grandmother https://linktr.ee/mindynicholswendell
@carolhinz.bsky.social
Children's book editor, knitter, baker, erstwhile ballerina. Wrangler of two no longer small children. (she/her)
@debbieohi.com
Writes & illustrates books. 🇨🇦 #CanKidLit. Comics, board games, poetry. Illus in books by Judy Blume, Michael Ian Black, others. I WANT TO READ *ALL* THE BOOKS. Alt-text fan. #Uplift https://debbieohi.com/ What I'm working on: @work.debbieohi.com
@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.
@kateywrites.bsky.social
Bookish mom, kidlit author, taller than expected Latest: WOVEN OF THE WORLD Coming soon: REINDEER REMAINDERS ‘24 WHERE THE DEER SLIP THROUGH ‘25 Website: https://www.kateyhowes.com Repped by Essie White: https://www.stormliteraryagency.com/katey-howes
@heathercashman.bsky.social
Literary Agent at Storm Literary Agency | Podcast Cohost: Way-Word Writers | Writer https://linktr.ee/heathercashman
@ljamstutz.bsky.social
Author, ecologist, agent @StormLiterary . http://linktr.ee/LJAmstutz
@michelle4laughs.bsky.social
Literary Agent with Storm Literary Agency | Represents MG, YA, and Adult Fiction | Currently CLOSED to select queries | she/her https://linktr.ee/michellehauck