Julianna Helt
Children’s book author. she/her. FORTNITE (North Star, 2023) and ACTION GAMES (North Star, 2023). Honorable Mentions 2022 & 2023 #50preciouswords #chronicillness #psoriaticarthritis
@monicaacker1.bsky.social
THE LEGEND OF LEO coming Spring 2026 art by Mikel Valverde Marble Press | BRAVE LIKE MOM art by Paran Kim Beaming Books | Agent: Kaitlyn Sanchez @ Bradford #SCBWI #12x12PB, mom of 3, ♥'s🥜🍫 she/her/hers https://linktr.ee/monicaacker
@ydayoade.bsky.social
Author of children's books. Typically set in or about West Africa. THE LITTLE REGENT (Owlkids Books, March 2024), JOLLOF WAR (Owlkids, Sept 2026)
@suegallion.bsky.social
Children's author, nf series OUR WORLD with Phaidon Press chosen for Oprah's Favorites 2024! OUR GALAXY 10/24, UNDERWATER WORLD 2023 (SLJ ⭐️), repped by Liza Voges Eden St. Lit
@pressboxbooks.bsky.social
Press Box Books is the home for books written by sportswriters for sports fans. An imprint of North Star Editions. pressboxbooks.com
@mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social
I write #PB & #MG with humor, heart & hope 💖 #PBParty host | #SCBWI FL Crit Group Coordinator | #12x12PB | http://linktr.ee/MindyAlyseWeiss | https://mindyalyseweiss.com/ Repped by @joycesweeney.bsky.social
@ashleedani.bsky.social
junior literary agent @howlandlit.bsky.social | brewing banned books, spinning stories, and raising feral protagonists | powered by coffee and chaos | rep: @amandalitagent.bsky.social
@fluxbooks.bsky.social
Flux is a YA fiction imprint devoted to publishing authors who understand that young adult is a point of view, not a reading level. fluxnow.com
@jollyfishpress.bsky.social
We believe in connecting authors and readers through the magic and discovery of simply good books. An imprint of North Star Editions. jollyfishpress.com
@kellyswemba.bsky.social
Children's book author MISSING VIOLET (Beaming Books 23) Repped by Essie White @ Storm Literary Mom, nurse, believer in mental wellness and giving space for everyone
@pennymoore.bsky.social
Senior Agent at Aevitas Creative Management. Korean American 🇰🇷🇺🇸 Cat Mom 😻 Opinions are my own.
@mikejungwroteabook.bsky.social
OH FFS, do I have to Okay fine, FINE, I'm a children's writer and artistttnnnggghhhh that still feels so weird to say, I'm also Korean American and autistic and a messy emotional glob who constantly gets sentimental on main, you've been warned
@missdahlelama.dahliaadler.com
YA/Romance Author/Anthologist. LGBTQReads founder. Choices writer. Macaron aficionado. Next up: COME AS YOU ARE (Wednesday Books, 5/27/25) and FOR THE REST OF US (Quill Tree, 9/2/25). Rep: Patricia Nelson. She/her. Update your website.
@artemisroehrig.bsky.social
kidlit author, scientist. Insect lover. RAINBOW SCIENCE (Storey). THE GRUMPY PIRATE (Scholastic), DO JELLYFISH LIKE PEANUT BUTTER? (Persnickety) etc. STEM Virtual visits. rep: @JVNLA
@patriciakeeler.bsky.social
Graphic Novel illustrator/author. Winner Christopher Medal & New York Book Festival. 100,000 multicultural (LeeandLow) paperback books in print SCOOP THE ICE CREAM TRUCK (Sky Pony) Feb 2024 https://patriciakeeler-author-illustrator.com
@judieofferdahl.bsky.social
📝 Children's Book Author (SCBWI/#12×12PB), 🍎Teacher, ☔ Washington Alum, 4ever 🏈 Seahawks & ⚾️ Stan Musial fan
@vivianeelbee.bsky.social
#Author of I WANT MY BOOK BACK and TEACH YOUR GIRAFFE TO SKI. #kidlit #SCBWI Repped by Christie Megill at CAT agency
@joshfunkbooks.bsky.social
I write picture books for adults to read to children so that children fall in love with reading. Books like Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast, Dear Unicorn, My Pet Feet, How to Code a Sandcastle, & more. joshfunkbooks.com
@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
@brianlarossa.com
Executive Art Director at Scholastic (Picture & Chapter Books). Adjunct at CCNY (Design Criticism). Writer (Fiction, Rep: @liznealon.bsky.social). Speaker (SCBWI+). Born ATL. Live NYC. He/Him. The 523rd person to join Bluesky. 💙❤️ www.brianlarossa.com
@dansantat.bsky.social
NY Times bestselling children's book author of Beekle ('15 Caldecott) A First Time for Everything ('24 National Book Award) Creator Disney's The Replacements
@ericsmithrocks.bsky.social
🏠 Founder & Agent at Neighborhood Literary. 📚 Award-winning Author. 👴🏽 Perpetually Tired Dad. Latest book: With or Without You (a Junior Library Guild selection!), out now! 🚪 https://www.neighborhoodliterary.com
@dedradavis.bsky.social
PB & YA writer | #SCBWI | #CouragetoCreate @thewritersbarn The Verge member| #chronicallyill | #PsoriaticArthritis |2023 Austin SCBWI Cynthia Leitich Smith Mentorship Finalist | Imagination Library of Waco board member |
@chelseaman.bsky.social
Literature and Philosophy, and in the real world a Bakunin style anarchist
@caitdarfler.com
picture book writer. mom. geologist. environmentalist. gardener. jigsaw puzzler. #SCBWI #kidlit 🏳️🌈 Co-Assistant Regional Advisor, SCBWI NY: West/Central PBParty2025 Finalist! www.caitdarfler.com Rep'd by Joyce Sweeney @joycekay.bsky.social
@beckywalkerbooks.bsky.social
✍️#Kidlit author (rep’d by Stephen Fraser) 📚Debut 2027, Charlesbridge 💻business owner 🧳explorer of the world 📰news junkie 👋🏼Love making friends! https://linktr.ee/beckysuzannewalker?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
@mrscheidrich.bsky.social
Teacher librarian, educator and student still yearning to learn! Wife and mum to two boys too! Coffee Lover. Reading Enthusiast. she/her
@michelleknudsen.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author of 50+ books for kids & teens & sometimes SFF short fiction for the olds. Library Lion, Trelian, Evil Librarian & more. BSFA finalist. VCFA alum. SFWA. Codex. All the links: linktr.ee/michelleknudsen
@dbeckjacobson.bsky.social
KidLit author of MG historical fiction WHEELS OF CHANGE (Creston) WISHES, DARES, & HOW TO STAND UP TO A Bully (Creston) blogger of all things kidlit. @http://www.darlenebeckjacobson.com. Repped by@LRA darlenebeckjacobson.com
@lenoratodaro.bsky.social
Writer, editor, sidewalk naturalist. Books: Sea Lions in the Parking Lot (2021) and Hang Tough, Horseshoe Crab!(2026) Words: NYT, AFAR, Atlantic, Kirkus, etc. #NASW #SCBWI #12x12 website: www.lenoratodaro.com
@susanedrichmond.bsky.social
Kidlit author/Mass Audubon educator, poet; THE GREAT POLLINATOR COUNT, NIGHT OWL NIGHT, BIRD COUNT, BIOBLITZ! COUNTING CRITTERS, SCIENCE PLAY. Repped by Stephen Fraser at JDLit New England Society for Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
@dawnprochovnic.bsky.social
Dandelion Lover, Potty Humorist, and Award-Winning Author: Lucy's Blooms, Where Does a Cowgirl/Pirate Go Potty? ASL, Literacy, & Library Enthusiast. 2023 Walt Morey Award recipient. www.dawnprochovnic.com (She/Her)
@ellenhopkins.bsky.social
NY Times bestselling, often banned author. MARRIED feminist. Mom. Grandma. German shepherd lover. Joy seeker midst the chaos. Staunch ally. Democracy defender. Fighting for our kids' future. Not here to be sold anything. #blueresister
@emmaillustrate.bsky.social
Children's book author-illustrator #kidlit MG Graphic Novel #DrawnToChangeTheWorld Picture book #AmaraAndTheBats 🦇📚🏳️🌈♾ AuDHD Loves #Bats .She/Her. Rep'd by Thao Le Website: emmareynoldsillustration.com Links: linktree.com/emmaillustrate
@thoggatt.bsky.social
Writing and illustrating stories for young readers. Fond of books, animals, nature, and baseball. Northwestie. Hamline MFAC, #scbwi #C2C, #12x12
@nadineholland.bsky.social
Children’s author. Kiko and the Coralline Crest, Hallie and the Broken Ghost, Mina the Mighty (Mar ‘25) and When the sea left (Aug ‘25). Eternal optimist/casual obsessive She/Her | SOA nhollandauthor.wixsite.com/books
@janetsumnerjohnson.bsky.social
PB & MG Author. Latest Books: The Winterton Deception: Fault Lines (P+I, Nov. '24) Not My Circus (Capstone, Jan. '24) Agent: Lauren Galit at LKG Agency
@tschmidtwrites.bsky.social
Writer. MIT Biology Ph.D. Kid mom, cat mom. #PBRisingStars Runner Up '24, #PBParty Finalist '20. #SCBWI #12x12PB #amquerying #PB #CB #MG
@sarbear.bsky.social
Writing, filming, doodling, noodling (ideas, not catfish) for kids all day long. Activities for K-5 👉 sarahgilesbooks.com Kids Comics 👉 coretoons.substack.com Crew @ kidscomicsunite.com.
@heatherstigall7.bsky.social
📚KidLit Author, 12x12, Rutgers 1:1 Plus mentee 2023 #SCBWI PA East Critique Group Coordinator 👻GILBERT & THE GHOST (Beaming Books 2025) 🐰PAISLEY'S BIG BIRTHDAY (Clavis Books, 2023) picture book obsessed, creator of stuff
@heatherlangbooks.bsky.social
Author of picture books that celebrate our natural world and biographies about strong women, including THE LEAF DETECTIVE. Represented by Red Fox Literary. heatherlangbooks.com
@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!
@authorjessicashaw.bsky.social
Pre-K Teacher ~ Author: THE GREAT COOKIE KERFUFFLE (AmicusInk 2022) ALICE ALONE (AmicusInk March 2025) 🩵Picture Books🩵Plants🩵Animals🩵 https://www.authorjessicashaw.com/
@susankusel.bsky.social
Author. Librarian. Book consultant. Researcher. Cross-stitcher. ADHD. And more.
@petem.bsky.social
Reader/Writer of MG and picture books, fascinated with history, working on home projects, and husband of a cancer survivor 🎉
@rebeccaefbarone.bsky.social
MG/YA author 📖 Race To the Bottom of the Earth: Surviving Antarctica 📖 Unbreakable: The Spies Who Cracked the Nazis' Secret Code 📖 Mountain of Fire: The Eruption and Survivors of Mount St. Helens 📖 Double Crossed - out winter, 2026 rebeccaefbarone.com
@debrakshumaker.bsky.social
Children's Writer. Avid Reader. Repped by James McGowan & Sophie Sheumaker, BookEnds Literary. Member of @steamteambooks.bsky.social & @kl4gm.bsky.social.
@lskutscera.bsky.social
#MG #PB Author-illustrator MAYA’S TREASURE, Peter Pauper Press / MISADVENTURES OF A MAGICIAN’S SON, Blue Whale www.LaurieSmollettKutscera.com #kidlit #SCBWI #12x12 Finalist #PBparty #50PreciousWords Rep’d by The Purcell Agency Rescue doggies rock!