Jan Lower
Reader of adult and kidlit, writer of picture books and fiction for middle grade. Represented by Stephfret@redfoxliterary
@dorothypensky.bsky.social
I’m a YA writer and retired librarian. #VCFA WCYA grad and #librarian. I enjoy nature and playing classical guitar. I’m #AuHD and #bipolar.
@nic-davisson.bsky.social
Meezer mom 🐈⬛(siamese cats),PhD student at the U of U, small business owner w/ my kiddo refabulizing furniture with delovely art🎨, democratic socialist, feminist, late bloomer🪷🏳️🌈yacht rock lover⛵️🌊teatime keeper🫖 https://lavienouveaudecor.etsy.com
@neglet.bsky.social
Author of kidlit; musician; feline fanatic; crafter. VCFA grad. Author/arranger site: dianetelgen.com.
@mkmurphy.bsky.social
Writer, illustrator, animator, and educational software person ✏️🎨 www.flamingoboots.com
@barbarakimmel.bsky.social
Children's Book Author and Playwright #SCBWI #KidLit www.barbarakimmelwrites.com 🕎 Hanukkah Hippity-Hop (Kar-Ben ‘24) 👑 Purim Possibilities (PJ, ‘26) 🦊 Rep'd by Eve Adler, Red Fox Literary
@shellynosbisch.bsky.social
Cozy mystery author, teaching artist with Nebraska Writers Collective, Edge magazine writer, recovering occupational therapist. MFA from VCFA. #MomsDemandAction
@naomie.bsky.social
Writer and VCFA WCYA alum. Neurodivergent blerd who loves all things fantasy, horror, critters, books, and the weird. Currently a New Yorker, formerly a Chicagoan, always a Bostonian. Sometimes a zombie hunter.
@carmelamartino.bsky.social
Poet. Author. Teacher. Blogger @ TeachingAuthors.com. My YA historical PLAYING BY HEART was inspired by 2 amazing 18th-century sisters who lived in Milan. Rep. @bookbarrista.bsky.social www.carmelamartino.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/
@mathmoves.bsky.social
The Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath) in Berkeley, California (formerly MSRI). Learn more at slmath.org or http://linktr.ee/mathmoves.
@chelseamargomoyer.bsky.social
Lover of banned books. Mother of cats. Grad of VCFA WCYA Adult Department Assistant and Social Media Maven at The Tobias Literary Agency. Shop at https://www.brainlairbooks.com/ or your local indie!
@karisselizabeth.bsky.social
she/her. Writer rep'd by Eric Smith at Neighborhood Literary. Reader. MFA at VCFA WCYA📍NYC 💜Trieste 🧠A book https://linktr.ee/karisselizabeth
@jpuglow.bsky.social
flower gardener, poet #PB writer inspired by nature & ocean life 🌳🌸🌞🌙💦 #ARA #SCBWI #12x12 #CtC | #RYS Winner Pacing Mentorship | Storied Ink newsletter on Substack https://substack.com/@jpuglow https://joyceuglowauthor.com
@rowenaeureka.bsky.social
Accidental activist, recovering perfectionist, & VCFA WCYA grad
@miriamchernick.bsky.social
Author, teacher, and animal lover. Prader-Willi syndrome ally. @VCFAWCA. Rep: @gknowlton58 THE ZUZU SECRET coming in May ‘25
@emilymandel.bsky.social
Six books including Sea of Tranquility, The Glass Hotel, and Station Eleven. St. John is just my middle name; the books go under M.
@poetnikki.bsky.social
Poet, novelist, general word-nerd, gardener, photographer, foodie, film lover. My favorite people on the planet are children, which is why I write for them. Oh! And I'm a freak for roses, watercolor, and collage. Author of Ordinary Hazards, a memoir.
@lindsayleslie.bsky.social
Tickle-fight champion. People-watching connoisseur. Lover of all things snark. Oh, and I dream up picture books! GUS HEARTS THE BUS (July 1, 2025) | SO YOU WANT TO BUILD A LIBRARY | DUSK EXPLORERS | Etc. rep’d by Charlotte Wenger www.lindsayleslie.com
@saraharonson.bsky.social
Writer. Reader. Bike Rider. My books include: Abzuglutely: Battling Bellowing Bella Abzug (2024), Brand New Bubbe (2022) and Just Like Rube Goldberg (2019)! Are you writing a book? Subscribe to my substack or work with me at Highlights!
@cloudbusterrob.bsky.social
(He/him) I write dark fiction w/ a queer bent for & about young people. 🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/cloudbusterpress AN UGLY WORLD FOR BEAUTIFUL BOYS (Lethe Press, April '25) WE MOSTLY COME OUT AT NIGHT (Running Press Teens, '24) - a NYPL Best Book of 2024!
@anneursu.bsky.social
I write books, herd cats, and mostly stay under the bed. Latest release: Not Quite a Ghost. Minneapolis, always. anneursu@mac.com
@annemariepace.bsky.social
Writer of picture books (VAMPIRINA BALLERINA, MOUSE CALLS, and more), chapter book bios and HF. Reader of almost everything. SCBWI. Authors Guild. Repped by Rachel Orr at Prospect. She/her. Find me at www.annemariepace.com
@heyjimhill.bsky.social
Word nerd, pixel wrangler. Writes funny on purpose. VCFA WCYA SCBWI
@barbaradee.bsky.social
Award-winning author of middle grade novels like TEAR THIS DOWN, UNSTUCK, MAYBE HE JUST LIKES YOU, and VIOLETS ARE BLUE.
@buffalojenn.bsky.social
Bearcats 🏀 & Reds ⚾ fan, children's book author: Free Throws, Friendship, and Other Things We Fouled Up, Where We Used to Roam, Things You Can't Say, and The Distance to Home. She/her. Rep: Katie Grimm @ Curtis Brown. www.jennbishop.com
@cathrenpage.bsky.social
Disabled Writer of YA Fantasy, Former Law Prof & Applied Legal Storytelling Scholar, Zebra (HeDS). Harris Voter. Post-Truthism Opponent. I support DEI. Follows back writers & law profs.
@shariswanson.bsky.social
KidLit author (HONEY, THE DOG WHO SAVED ABE LINCOLN and GERTIE, THE DARLING DUCK OF WII), lawyer, teacher, animal lover UCLA, USC LAW, VCFA-WCYA, www.shariswanson.com. www.QuotableCreek.com
@deangloster.bsky.social
Anti-authoritarian. Author of stories for young people, including the YA novel DESSERT FIRST. Former Supreme Court law clerk. Former standup comic. VCFA MFA. Write on. He/him.
@cordeliajensen.bsky.social
MG/YA verse novelist, author of (upcoming) LILAC AND THE SWITCHBACK, EVERY SHINY THING, SKYSCRAPING, THE WAY THE LIGHT BENDS. Creative writing teacher, freelance editor and certified book coach.
@carolinecarlson.bsky.social
I write books for kids (VERY NEARLY HONORABLE LEAGUE OF PIRATES, WICKED MARIGOLD, & more). Next: THE TINKERERS (2025). Rep: Allison Hellegers. https://carolinecarlsonbooks.com
@mrschureads.bsky.social
Librarian. NYT Bestselling Author. | LOUDER THAN HUNGER, RUTHIE ROSE’S BIG IDEA, THE GIFT OF STORY, THIS IS A SCHOOL, THIS IS A STORY | Agent: Molly O'Neill
@willalex.bsky.social
National Book Award-winning author of unrealisms—mostly for young readers. SUNWARD, my first novel for grownups, is coming soon from Saga Press. He/him. www.willalex.net
@janetsfox.bsky.social
Kidlit author; book coach; teacher; lover of dogs, mountains, and all things magical. Blogs every week here: https://janetfox.substack.com/
@robinkirk.bsky.social
Vagina American, writer, science booster, Durhamster, Duke Human Rights Center prof, pocket Rottie walker, emotional support human to Maximus Stripus. GOOD TROUBLE ALWAYS, she/y'all/youse, posts mine own http://linktr.ee/robinkirk.
@elizabethkuelbs.bsky.social
Writer. Poet. Author of chapbooks LITTLE VICTORY & HOW TO CLEAN YOUR EYES. VCFA grad. Repped by Lori Steel at SteelWorks Literary.
@helenzax.bsky.social
Children’s poet. Abrams will publish Little Witch’s To-Do List in 2025–the first of three Magical List Books. Co-winner 2021 YorkMix International Children’s Poetry Prize & 2018 MG Katherine Paterson Prize. Poems published in many magazines and anthologies
@senickel.bsky.social
Award-Winning Picture Book Author | Next Up: Seven, A Most Remarkable Pigeon 🐦💙 | Agent: Victoria Wells Arms l #KidLit l #PictureBooks l #VCFA | #SCBWI l #AffirmingAutism l She/her
@novarensuma.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author. New novel WAKE THE WILD CREATURES from Little, Brown on May 6, 2025. https://linktr.ee/novaren Newsletter hosted by Ghost: https://newsletter.novaren.com
@marywalkerwright.bsky.social
@haduncan.bsky.social
YA fantasy writer. CRPS/RSD disability. Proud grad of BMC and of VCFA (WCYA). Enjoy reading, learning languages (French, Welsh), knitting, and so much more...
@laurashovan.bsky.social
(she/her) Poet, Educator, Middle Grade Author. Vermont College of Fine Arts WCYA faculty. WELCOME TO MONSTERVILLE is out now!
@jacquilipton.bsky.social
Author, Law Professor, Senior Literary Agent, @TheTobiasAgency. #VCFA #SCBWI; #HWA ; #AALA; LAW & AUTHORS: A LEGAL HANDBOOK FOR WRITERS (UC Press, 2020); OUR DATA, OURSELVES (UC Press, 2022). jlipton.com
@lynmillerlachmann.bsky.social
Author, translator & Lego builder. Winner 2023 LA Times Book Prize for YA Literature for TORCH. Author of MOONWALKING (co-authored with Zetta Elliott) & EYES OPEN, both historical novels in verse.
@scarbo-author.bsky.social
@keklamagoon.bsky.social
Writes books, bakes cupcakes, makes pottery, entertains two orange cats. Award-winning author, keynote speaker, unconventional educator. Passionate about literacy, community, diversity, conversation, and social justice. She/Her.
@varianjohnson.bsky.social
I used to design bridges but now I write books. My novels include TWINS, THE PARKER INHERITANCE, THE GREAT GREENE HEIST & PLAYING THE CARDS YOU'RE DEALT. VCFA/OU. He/Him. http://linktr.ee/varianjohnson
@gingerjohnson.bsky.social
Author. Artist. Wanderer. VCFA. SCBWI. Rep’d by Michelle Witte @ MansionStLit #kidlit #thegenesisretreat #TheOtherSideofLuck #TheSplinteredLight