Kai Christopher Aiken
Children's book illustrator & author (he/him). Rainbow dad with a <3 especially for queers, neurodiverse folks & migrants. Provider of a safe home for moldy coffee cups & art supplies. Recovering self-optimizer embracing the imperfect & unexpected
@gretaillustrates.bsky.social
Illustrator (children’s books) 🎨✍️ writing 📝nature💚🌳 cats😺 books 📚 🏠 Münster, DE
@brianlarossa.com
Executive Art Director at Scholastic (Picture & Chapter Books). Adjunct at The City College of New York (Design Criticism). Writer (Fiction). Speaker (SCBWI et al). Born ATL. Live NYC. He/Him. 💙❤️ www.brianlarossa.com The 523rd person to join Bluesky.
@kylelukoff.bsky.social
"Kyle Lukoff? Isn't he, like, the trans Maurice Sendak?" "No, Maurice Sendak is the cis Kyle Lukoff."
@lyrasullyvan.bsky.social
Just a weirdo in her 30s. 🇫🇷 🏳️🌈 (She/her) - transcriber @ Imperfect Eco-Hero podcast, language and storytelling nerd, Wynonna Earp enthusiast. (PP @sitatoutcourt.bsky.social)
@buchischnubbel.bsky.social
Unter Reet und nah am Wasser gebaut she/her https://www.rowohlt.de/buch/sarah-lorenz-mit-dir-da-moechte-ich-im-himmel-kaffee-trinken-9783498006990 https://linktr.ee/buchischnubbel
@blackmosquito.bsky.social
not-for-profit Mailorder from Flensburg We ship worldwide! Ⓐ Shop: https://linktr.ee/blackmosquito
@c0ntenance.bsky.social
Conte (frz.) ist Name und Motto unseres unabhängigen Verlages, der sich, inspiriert durch die wechselhafte Geschichte Europas und der Region Saar-Lor-Lux, Grenzen und deren Überwindung in sein Programm geschrieben hat.
@adamming.bsky.social
✏️Award-winning illustrator sharing daily prompts to transform your creative life. Helping artist shift from struggling to thriving. 👇Newsletter Linktr.ee/adamming
@aidancassie.bsky.social
Island-dwelling picture-book-maker. Author & illustrator of STERLING, BEST DOG EVER • LITTLE JUNIPER MAKES IT BIG • THE WORD FOR FRIEND and... CAT SHAPES, spring 2026! portfolio at http://aidancassie.com
@chanartings.bsky.social
🍳 painting and doodling ✉️ lana.zh.chan@gmail.com 🎨 cargocollective.com/chanartings
@milifayart.bsky.social
Story Artist, Illustrator, Author, Globe Trotter 🌎 On art and writing. ✍🏻 Staying positive most of the time. 💕 ☀️ 😊 https://milifay.art
@katephillipsart.bsky.social
Children's book illustrator / award-winning comic artist / cartoonist of The Usual and High Tide. www.katephillips.net
@jesskeatingbooks.bsky.social
Bestselling author of 20+ books. 🇨🇦 Writer, artist, zoologist & creative explorer. Unruly spokesperson for literacy, science, creativity, wildness & wonder. https://www.jesskeating.com/ Rep: Kathleen Rushall, Andrea Brown Lit
@megsscribbles.bsky.social
Writer. Illustrator. Ink enthusiast. 🇨🇦 My books for young readers include The Bear House, Movers, and Cheat Code. Books: https://meaghanmcisaac.com/ Drawing: https://draw.meaghanmcisaac.com/ Newsletter: https://meaghanmcisaac.com/authorstrator.php
@clairelordon.com
Vancouver 🇨🇦 children's illustrator/author of 8 books & more. Graphic memoir 'One in a Million' out now! She/they.🖤🩶🤍💜. Agent @mccarthylit.com http://bio.site/clairelordon
@ronnieszoart.bsky.social
✏️ Silly & whimsical nature artist 🍄 Children’s Book Illustrator 🌱 Nature educator 🏳️🌈🇨🇦 (they/she) ✨ Shop open! ✨ ↓ Links ↓ ronnieszoart.carrd.co #art #KidLitArt
@scottchantler.bsky.social
Cartoonist. Multiple Eisner nominee. SQUIRE & KNIGHT, BIX, TWO GENERALS, THREE THIEVES & many more. He/him. linktr.ee/scottchantler
@genevievekote.bsky.social
KidLit illustrator from 🇨🇦 Represented by the Bright Agency https://www.genevievekote.com/
@metahatem.bsky.social
Illustrator, made in Egypt, based in Canada, and found in books. 🤗 https://linktr.ee/metahatem
@jennifurart.bsky.social
Children's Book Illustrator, Dreamer, #KidLit, #KidLitArt, #illustration, #art Portfolio: JenniFurArt.com
@zoevsrobots.bsky.social
Picture book maker, author/illustrator, poet, musician, non-serious person, avid looker of out the window. Represented by Charlotte Wenger at Prospect Agency. www.zoevsrobots.com
@tiffbartel.com
🇻🇳🇨🇦 Kidlit illustrator, multimedia artist, prairie dweller, general goblin. 🌐 https://tiffbartel.com 📚 WE NEED EVERYONE, OLIVE OH series. 🏘️ #SCBWI #SCBWICanadaWest #CANSCAIP #KidLitArt
@whatsupbeanie.bsky.social
Author, comic artist and illustrator (and I animate sometimes!). 📚: What’s Up Beanie, Emi Isn’t Scared of Monsters, The Great Puptective (book 2- Feb 4, 2025), My Sister The Werebeast (oct 7, 2025). Currently living in 🇨🇦 whatsupbeanie.com
@maxinevee.bsky.social
Canadian Illustrator 🇨🇦 💌 info@maxinevee.com 🌷 https://maxinevee.com 🌸 https://linktr.ee/artofmaxinevee
@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
@tommydoyle.bsky.social
Canadian Kidlit Illustrator Available for work Rep by @lemonadeillustrationagency 🏳️🌈✌️- 🚫AI
@apricotjoy.bsky.social
Often writing, always drawing! NORA AT NIGHT coming Fall 2026. :) 🥝Rep'd by Janine Le @janinele.bsky.social 🍌Fun newsletter: mygutisacosmos.substack.com 🍋🟩Portfolio, etc: aprilmilne.com
@lisachenwing.bsky.social
I make picture books. Recovering advertising art director. agent: Andrea Cascardi, webcomic: Whiny Whiny Pancakes, Canada Council for the Arts 2021 grant recipient. portfolio: http://elsiedub.com/
@rozdraws.bsky.social
Author illustrator on Vancouver Island. More Than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean (2023) and Together, a Forest (Henry Holt) coming this Spring! #kidlit https://rozmaclean.com/blog/
@nicolewalker.bsky.social
Artist Author-Illustrator Unmasking In Writing & Comics - Advocate for an Edit Button. BC, 🇨🇦 on Unceded Kwantlan, Semiahmoo and Katzie First Nation Lands @fridaysketchnight.bsky.social E: nicole@westcoastfloraandfauna.ca W: westcoastfloraandfauna.ca
@marielaurecouet.bsky.social
Illustrator & designer 🌈 she/elle Illustrator Coordinator for SCBWI Canada East Représentante comité des régions Illustration Québec BUTTERFLY SEA, Tielmour Press 2025 https://MarieLaureCouet.myportfolio.com #kidlit #kidlitart #illustration #NoAI
@manueillustrations.bsky.social
Illustratrice/Freelance de la Ville de Québec, Canada. Spécialisée en édition jeunesse, illustrations, générale et bédéiste 🇫🇷 Illustrator/Freelance from Quebec city, Canada. Specializing in children's publishing, illustration, general and comic art 🇨🇦
@littledrawings.bsky.social
Illustrator and author based in San Diego, CA | Rep’d by Andrea Morrison, Writers House | HOW TO CHEER UP A FRIEND | SPARKLES, NO SPARKLES | WHEELS, NO WHEELS Portfolio~ littledrawings.com Please find me on IG @this_is_littledrawings for most updates!
@tigerlilygraphics.bsky.social
Freelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator from London ON Canada 🇨🇦 My assistant is Archie the ginger cat 🐱 When I'm not creating art you can often find me playing video games or curled up with a good book. www.tigerlilygraphics.com
@annely-so.bsky.social
Kid lit illustrator and writer, educator, and outdoorsy girl. www.annelyso.com
@bshum79.bsky.social
Disney Animation Supervisor/Author-Illustrator: #Zootopia2 #Encanto, WE ARE LION DANCERS ('24) WHO'S DIGGING (illus. '25) Rep: Teresa Kietlinski, Bookmark Literary 🎨 www.bensonshum.com 📑 www.bensonshum.com/activities/ 🌟 https://linktr.ee/BensonShum
@mathieubenoit.bsky.social
Auteur de bande dessinée, illustrateur jeunesse. Portfolio — www.mathieubenoit.net
@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
@svtworks.bsky.social
Designer Architect 建築師 creative http://linktr.ee/svt.works #GN #NF #PB | #illustrator| #api 3x @canadacouncil always revising Pb+Prep Gn pitch sets #amquerying illustration.shirleyvting.com 📚 ✏️ |No 🧌, no TMI.
@crystalsmithart.bsky.social
West coast illustrator & writer🤖🦕🛼 Short, left-handed, ADHD, geek. Nature & neon. Rep'd - Jemiscoe Chambers-Black at ABLA @jemiscoe.bsky.social @andreabrownlit.bsky.social PBs: MAYBE A WHALE | MOTHER ASPEN 🌲 www.heycrystalsmith.com
@anumation.bsky.social
Art director, illustrator, author. I illustrate picture books and graphic novels. Currently working in game dev | YVR #kidlitart Rep’d by Thao Le at the Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency anumation.ca
@deborahpaquette.bsky.social
A picture-book author/illustrator who works primarily in watercolor, pencil, coloured pencil, charcoal, and digital media. #SCBWI member.
@thebathwater.bsky.social
Illustrator, author, animation director (in that order) Lost an Oscar. Won an Emmy. Represented by Rosemary Stimola at Stimola Literary Studio.
@brianmcl.com
Website: http://brianmcl.com COMPLETE THE QUEST: http://bit.ly/3xLnMp7 Comic Tutorial Videos: http://bit.ly/3EvX8CX shop: http://brianmcl.threadless.com Author of Spruce Street Squad in Owl Magazine he/him demi/ace #KidLitArt #TTRPG
@davidbuist.bsky.social
Comic and children's book illustrator. Father of 3 and lover of music and beer.