@kitdewaal.com
Optimist, writer, swearer. common person. Co-founder Big Book Weekend with @MollyFlatt. Proud Primadonna. Professor, University of Leicester. FRSL. Photo by Henry Allen. No DMs please. To email use contact@kitdewaal.com
@walkerbooksuk.bsky.social
For the best children's books, look for the bear! www.Walker.co.uk
@louisemclaughlin.bsky.social
📚 Author of Discovery - Urban Fantasy blurs the line between conspiracy and reality. US https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ2R62DH Newsletter https://forms.gle/eh75f6UDQVoTmsYf9 Web site https://louisemclaughlin.systeme.io/creativelife
@ellemcnicoll.bsky.social
ND. Bestselling author and award winning screenwriter. Agent: Lauren Gardner. Winner of Blue Peter Award & Overall Waterstones Children's Book Prize, 21. Emmy nominated #AKindOfSpark streaming on BBC iPlayer now! https://linktr.ee/ellemcnicoll
@nnedi.bsky.social
*THE* Naijamerican PhD-holding, World Fantasy, multi-Hugo, Nebula, Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling rudimentary cyborg writer, nnedi.com
@jamiesmart.bsky.social
I make comics. Bunny Vs Monkey, Looshkin, Megalomaniacs, Flember, Fish Head Steve, Max And Chaffy, and Super Duper Bunny League coming to Nickleodeon in 2024!
@sarahmcintyre.bsky.social
Artist, illustrator and writer of children's books, based in Devon. You might know my Grumpycorn picture books, or the Adventuremice series with my co-author Philip Reeve: jabberworks.co.uk/books / Adventuremice.com / youtube.com/@jabberworks
@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen' Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth' Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
@naturalistdara.bsky.social
20 ~ autistic ~ award winning author of ‘Diary of a Young Naturalist’ and the ‘Wild Child’ series ~ Nature Nerd and biology student ~ University of Cambridge. He/him 📍Co Down / Cambridge https://daramcanulty.com/
@fleurhitchcock.bsky.social
Author of crime for kids. Murder at Christmas coming out in October 25 with @nosycrow.bsky.social West Country UK Expert Children's Bookseller - she/her. #kidlituk @AgentKateShaw.bsky.social
@amdassu.bsky.social
Award-winning, former World Book Day author | Carnegie Nom x3 | Books: BOY,EVERYWHERE | FIGHT BACK |BOOT IT | KICKED OUT and 12 others from pb - teen | PublishersWkly⭐️, ALA Notable Book, a Guardian & Kirkus & Booklist BOOK OF THE YEAR Instagram: @a.m.dassu
@christopheredge.bsky.social
Award-winning author. 0.4% potassium. Books include ESCAPE ROOM, BLACK HOLE CINEMA CLUB and the forthcoming ESCAPE ROOM: GAME ZERO. “A writer of genuine originality.” The Guardian https://rb.gy/l2ynyx
@meltaylorbessent.bsky.social
✨ Children’s Author: The Christmas Carrolls & Race To Imagination Island 🖥️ Authorfy Director / Host of ‘Write for Fun’ on YouTube 💌 info@meltaylorbessent.com
@ashleythorpe.bsky.social
Author of THE BOY TO BEAT THE GODS Pre-order SPIRIT WARRIORS https://www.waterstones.com/book/spirit-warriors/ashley-thorpe/9781805075653 Agent: Alice Sutherland-Hawes Senior Editor at Storymix Trustee of the Manchester Libraries Trust He/Him
@franceshardinge.bsky.social
Writer of downright odd children's/YA books. Hobbies include travelling, dressing in period costume and scuba diving. Addicted to volcanoes and trying new things.
@elencaldecott.bsky.social
I write children's fiction. I puppy-wrangle. Hoffi coffi. If there's dancing, I'm in. Senior Lecture, Creative Writing at Lancaster. Published Bloomsbury, OUP, Andersen Press. All jokes my own. She/her
@susancahill.bsky.social
🌧THE WORLD BETWEEN THE RAIN 🌧 middle-grade children’s fantasy, out now! 🌟Longlisted for Branford Boase Award 2025 🎙️STORYSHAPED: podcast about children’s books that shape us https://linktr.ee/susancahillwrites
@sidraansari.bsky.social
Award-winning author!!- AUDIOBOOK OF THE YEAR!The Week Junior Award ‘23| Alumni Jericho Writers Self-Edit Bursary 2024|@Ladybirdbooks|PenguinWriteNowLive|Writing #WF #R & #PB #MG| ChooseKindness
@whusseyauthor.bsky.social
Award-winning author of the SCOTT JERICHO thrillers (KILLING JERICHO; JERICHO’S DEAD; BURYING JERICHO) and YA novels, including THE BOY I LOVE, BROKEN HEARTS AND ZOMBIE PARTS, and THE OUTRAGE among others https://linktr.ee/williamhusseyauthor
@cilip.bsky.social
We are the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers. Our purpose is to unite, support and empower information professionals across all sectors. cilip.org.uk
@clairemabey.bsky.social
Writer. Founder of Verb Wellington. Books editor at The Spinoff. Sylvia Townsend Warner fan. Mum. Author of The Raven’s Eye Runaways, an MG adventure (2024) 🍃Substack at clairemabey@substack.com | clairemabey.com
@ebrauerrogers.bsky.social
Playwright/Screenwriter/Novelist. Creator of impossible magic. Optioned to Amazon Studios. SCBWI, Dramatists Guild, WGA Theatre and book nerd. http://emilybrauerrogers.com
@catherinebruton.bsky.social
Award winning children's author. 'No Ballet Shoes in Syria' 'Bird Boy'. Also writing as Cate Shearwater! Teacher too! Rep'd by Rupert Crew
@aconnors-writes.bsky.social
Physicist, writer, researcher at Google DeepMind. Carnegie nominated author of The Girl Who Broke The Sea and Find Me After. Rep'd by @agentkateshaw @scholasticuk
@miaflodchadney.bsky.social
Writer, former costume wrangler, aspiring dreamer🦋🕷️ Write Mentor Novel Award LL 2024
@libbyhartwell.bsky.social
Children’s writer. Winner Little Tiger/IAmInPrint Picture Book Prize ‘23. Winner of SCBWI Slushpile Challenge ‘24. Runner-up Write Mentor Chapter Book Award ‘24. SL for Searchlight Awards & LL for Yeovil prize ‘24 #MAWYP
@foxphorescence.bsky.social
Reader, writer, book collector, and all-around biblophile. Learning to channel the soft whisper of the muses. Autodidact. INFJ #WritingCommunity #Shelley #Keats #Tennsyon #HartCrane #Stevens #Whitman #Dickinson #Bloom. Vegan FTA Good vibes only. ~ ~ ~
@tygertale.bsky.social
Writer, bookseller, audio describer | Children's books blog tygertale.com | Bath Spa #MAWYP grad | Dr Who | pop music | theatre | #TygertaleVintage books https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/tygertale
@juliesykesbooks.bsky.social
Writer. Here for books, magic and mischief. Luna Grace - Girl From Outer Space (Piccadilly Press) Summer 25, Woodland Magic, Unicorn Academy (Nosy Crow) NYT Best selling series and on NETFLIX 🦄 💫 www.juliesykes.co.uk
@nickysmithdale.bsky.social
Children’s author. Betty Steady and the Queen’s Orb out now!
@clairefayers.bsky.social
Children's author. Fantasy and Welsh folklore. Hobbies include boardgames, piano, gardening and cooking. Owned by two cats. She/her. 📚🐱🐱
@joannanadin.bsky.social
Professor of writing books, Sunday Times bestseller, Manic Pixie Essex Girl. Never knowingly underdressed. She/her. Here for ALL the witches. And the pigeons. https://joannanadin.com/ https://instagram.com/jonadin
@sarahconnellwrites.bsky.social
Writing, global affairs, full-time cat-herding ✍️ Rep’d by Steph Thwaites at Curtis Brown 🌊PaperBound 🌊 ✨SL IAmInPrint YA 24 | LL WriteMentor 24 | SL Guppy Books 23 ✨
@steveblackman.bsky.social
Writer, but not the one who did The Umbrella Academy. Or the wrestler. Rep'd by @CallenJMartin @BLM_Agency
@tess-james-mackey.bsky.social
Thriller Author. Rep YA - @ASHliterary Rep Adult - @friccar_ SOMEONE IS WATCHING YOU | YOU WOULDN'T CATCH ME DEAD | @teambkmrk http://linktr.ee/tessjamesmac
@hannahdurkan.bsky.social
Children’s author and sky whale adventurer! Winner of NWN Hachette Children’s Novel Award. #MAWYP @BathSpaUniversity.
@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
@sparkbookaward.bsky.social
Sparking the imaginations of young readers! Now in our 5th year, we are excited to welcome schools across the country to join our awards & vote for the winners. www.sparkbookawards.co.uk
@thesleepydinosaur.bsky.social
Children's Senior Bookseller. 📚🏳️🌈 full time nerd and avid reader! (@thesleepydinosaur on tiktok) 💌: hollyfwriting@gmail.com ✨ https://linktr.ee/thesleepydinosaur?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=10ce4ad8-ec88-4695-bc16-998c2f6b1df0
@claremccarron.bsky.social
@BathSpaUni #mawfyp WIP YA In a haze of angst and anger, a city teen collides with the wild Scottish Highlands. LL Guppy 2024, CNPKids Top 100
@lauranoakes.bsky.social
Author of the COSIMA UNFORTUNATE series. writer + disabled person. represented by Lydia Silver at Darley Anderson Children's Agency. (she/her)
@stewdio3.bsky.social
@helenmackenzie.bsky.social
Writer based in Scotland. YA and MG mostly. UV 2020 and Scottish Book Trust New Writer’s Award 2017. Dotty about my spotty dog.
@eviewriter.bsky.social
Author MG/Teen Horror & Paranormal Fiction #DeloresMackenzie Hiker; Trail Runner; Cute dogs; Not-so-cute-dogs; Gothic Fiction; Cake; Strong Coffee; Often found in dungarees and Docs (yes at my age!)
@bathnovelaward.co.uk
International prizes for emerging writers ✨The Bath Novel Award | Prize £5,000 | C/d 31 May ✨The Bath Children's Novel Award | Prize £5,000 | C/d 30 Nov www.bathnovelaward.co.uk