Kathy Kelly
Picture Book Author
DEAR SQUIRREL: NOTES FROM THE NUTS YOU LEFT BEHIND- releasing from Flamingo Books/Penguin Random House, Fall 2026
Member of SCBWI, Inked Voices, and the 12x12 PB Challenge
Repped by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social
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@alisongoldberg.bsky.social
Author of children's books - Eighteen Flowers for Grandma, Bottle Tops, I Love You for Miles and Miles. Forthcoming books - The Remembering Candle (2025), The Lost Sea Garden (2026) www.alisongoldberg.com
@elisehoward.bsky.social
Now literary agent! Grew up editor and publisher. https://www.defliterary.com/agents/elise-howard Co-creator w/ Amy Gash of BELIEVE IN THE WORLD: WISDOM FOR GROWNUPS FROM CHILDREN'S BOOKS. Native plants, baked goods, and handknits are my love languages.
@mariavicente.com
senior literary agent | P.S. Literary member | AALA & PACLA 🜂 🜄 🜁 🜃 resources & workshops ⤵️ https://www.mariavicente.com agency ⤵️ http://www.psliterary.com
@vikingbooks.bsky.social
Celebrating 100 years of publishing great books. Here are some posts about them.
@daniellecollins.bsky.social
Hi I’m Danielle and I get overly invested in fictional things for fun and for a living //Associate Editor @ S&S Children’s // (she/her) 🏳️🌈
@highlightsfound.bsky.social
The Highlights Foundation positively impacts children by amplifying the voices of storytellers who inspire children to become their best selves. https://linktr.ee/highlightsfound
@ashleybankhead.bsky.social
Picture Book Writer / SCBWI / Writing with the Stars Mentee-Tammi Sauer / Repped by Bethany Jett
@judycampbellsmith.bsky.social
She/her. Picture book author. Baseball for Breakfast (2026), Ice Cream Everywhere (out now!) & AJ's Neighborhood. #PBPowerHour #SCBWI #BackMatterBreakDown Rep: Shari Maurer
@katiewalsh.bsky.social
National Board certified, Kindergarten teacher, PB writer, parent. Lover of the outdoors and taking care of our beautiful planet.🌎
@angelgan.bsky.social
Picture Book Writer. Published Short Story Author. Reader. Crafter. Optimist. Nature. Animals. Institute of Children’s Literature. #Storystorm #PBParty #12x12PictureBookWritingChallenge
@katievenit.bsky.social
she/her. Kidlit author in WI 🎪FORTS, Spring '25 Viking 🛰️CASSINI'S MISSION Summer '25 MIT Kids Press Rep'd by Joyce Sweeney, Seymour Agency https://linktr.ee/KatieVenit
@engagereaders.bsky.social
Author. KINGDOM OF DUST (8/20/24), A COMB OF WISHES, HarperCollins/Quill Tree Books. Educator integrating literacy, equity, & social justice. Rep @lindsaydauld
@jennmoudahi.bsky.social
Kid’s book author. RCC. Dancer. Mom. I ❤️ cats, musicals, and dance parties. Upcoming books: CHARLOTTE’S NEW MOCCASINS (Oct, 2025), THE SLEEPOVER ROCK (2026) #InkedVoices #12x12 #SCBWI
@booksbytrenise.bsky.social
🇯🇲 🇺🇸 | #KidLit author | ⭐️ Co-Director of PB Rising Stars ⭐️ | BOOKed and Busy 📚| Repped by Jem at ABLA| Movie buff | Fueled by College Football ❤️💛✌️, Taylor Swift, Showtunes, 2010s hip hop and SPITE | Storyteller. Creator. Wonderer
@charlottewenger.com
she/her | 📚 literary agent with Prospect Agency repping kidlit authors and illustrators | toddler mom | Greater Boston Area | opinions mine 🌻 www.charlottewenger.com www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/charlotte-wenger
@naomikirsten.bsky.social
Freelance Editor | Creative Consultant 💫 Formerly Senior Editor at Chronicle Books 📚 ✨Helping children’s book writers and illustrators take their work to the next level—and to get published!✨ www.naomikirsten.com
@clearywriter.bsky.social
Writer of picture books and middle grade, singer, dog lover, ravenous reader, kitchen dweller, hunter of cozy spaces. Rep'd by Sheila Fernley at Storm Literary.
@sarah-a-author.bsky.social
Children's Author & Teacher/SENCo Bella's Butterflies 🦋 Winner #ChuckleChallenge 2024 Winner #springflingkidlit 2023 Mentor #WriteMentor 2023 & 2025
@juliehonanjohnston.bsky.social
Picture Book Author. Owner of Coyote Kids, a secondhand clothing and bookstore for kids in Albany, CA. It's all about the kids!
@kdzpodcast.bsky.social
We'll mine children's books for tools you can use in your own stories. https://linktr.ee/kdzpodcast #Kidlit Deconstruction Zone Podcast #kdzpodcast hosted by @me-mwai.bsky.social, @morganlau.bsky.social, and Rona Shirdan. Art by Mel Mwai
@onlypicturebooks.bsky.social
OPB is where picture books, authors, and illustrators go to thrive. Writers, readers, and PB fans of all ages--be part of the weekly rumpus! www.OnlyPictureBooks.com
@storysnug.com
Bookblogger: https://storysnug.com #scbwi #writementor #writemagic SL: '24 Searchlight PBs / '24 #WM #IdeaIdol PB / '23 #WMCNA PB LL: #WMCNA PB & CB / Searchlight PB / Writing Magazine CB Top 100: #CNPKids CB https://www.instagram.com/cjfriess_storysnug
@newenglandscbwi.bsky.social
New England chapter of Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators
@cybilsawards.bsky.social
Children's and YA Book Lovers' Awards. Honoring diverse voices and inclusive stories for kids & teens since 2006. Celebrating 20 years in 2025. We speak book. https://linktr.ee/CybilsAwards
@authorhmacht.bsky.social
Author of The Mutant Critter Sitter #MG series, The Woodlot Monster Mysteries #MG series, & more! Creator of #SeasonsOfKidLit.com. Rep’d by @Lynnette_Novak
@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.
@slj.com
School Library Journal is the premiere publication for librarians and information specialists who work with children and teens. A source of quality, award-winning journalism and reviews for 70 years, SLJ publishes 5,000+ reviews annually.
@patzmiller.bsky.social
Picture book author. Reader. Bookstore and library lover. All about my kids and cats. Repped by Ammi-Joan Paquette. #Kidlit website: www.patzietlowmiller.com
@cathybreisacher.bsky.social
Children's Book Author, Librarian, and STEM Teacher. Picture books are my jam! Books with Charlesbridge and Sleeping Bear Press. Soon-to-be announced title! RUCCL mentee & member of SCBWI, 12X12, and Inked Voices. Repped by Liza Fleissig.
@corinnaluyken.bsky.social
author/illustrator THE ARGUERS (May ‘25)• THE BOOK OF MISTAKES • ABC & YOU & ME • MY HEART • THE TREE IN ME • IN THE DARK • PATCHWORK • ADRIAN SIMCOX • NOTHING IN COMMON • SOMETHING GOOD www.corinnaluyken.com https://linktr.ee/corinnaluyken
@jessicagoecke.bsky.social
Children’s book author + illustrator | 🖋️🎨BILLY AND THE HOLE (Flamingo Books 2026) | 🎨 IF MY SISTER WERE A WORM (Holiday House 2026) Rep: Christie Megill at The CAT Agency https://linktr.ee/jessicagoecke
@ssedlib.bsky.social
The official Blue Sky profile of Simon & Schuster Education and Library Team, offering great book suggestions/resources for educators & librarians, pre-K through College. www.simonandschuster.net
@kaileipewbooks.bsky.social
Children’s Book Author THE MONSTER ABOVE THE BED KID-VENTORS I SEE COLOR Repped by Emily Forney of Bookends Lit kaileipewbooks.com
@mldavisreads.bsky.social
Multilingual children's librarian. Focus on collection development. Hobbies include gardening, backyard chickens and ducks, Orioles baseball, and genealogy. Reviews at https://www.goodreads.com/mldavisreads and storygraph.
@bobshea.bsky.social
I write and illustrate books for kids. This will be for drawings. I have ADHD and it’s my whole personality now.
@mbgriffinbooks.bsky.social
Author, parent, dish washer, laundry folder, walk taker. I also wait for the mail. 📚: JUST US, TEN BEAUTIFUL THINGS, THE BIG LEAF LEAP, RHODA’S ROCK HUNT, plus early readers, YA, & poetry. Hamline MFAC, Loft Literary Center, Picture Book Salon.
@adamrex.bsky.social
Author and illustrator of all the books you like. No, not that one. No, not that one either
@robsayart.bsky.social
New York Times Bestselling author and illustrator of children’s books. To see more of my work, please visit www.robsayart.com
@pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social
A free e-newsletter from Publishers Weekly that reports on children's and YA books. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/9Ubz9L
@matthewcwinner.bsky.social
“My daddy does a podcast. He tries to do it. He has a chair.” Squish, age 6 🥰 podcaster, teacher, librarian, and host of The Children’s Book Podcast
@tcbrbookreview.bsky.social
Founder of The Children's Book Review. Reader-writer-reviewer! Bestselling author of 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up, Don't Wake the Dragon, and more. Sharing reviews, book lists, interviews with authors and illustrators, and tips for raising readers.
@schaubwrites.bsky.social
Author, poet, teacher. A PLACE FOR RAIN (Norton Young Readers), LEAFY LANDMARKS (Sleeping Bear Press); poetry ideas for educators: http://poetryboost.com; repped by @ljamstutz.bsky.social @stormliterary.bsky.social www.michelleschaub.com
@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
@authorkelliebeggs.bsky.social
Author & Library Media Specialist Represented by Mara Cobb https://kelliebeggs.weebly.com/ Writer of kid lit humor, lyrical, and SEL & adult rom-coms Founder of #PBandKidJudges writing competition #SCBWI #kidlit #PB #romcom #author #romanceauthor
@lesliebarnardbooth.bsky.social
Lyrical picture books about science and nature: ONE DAY THIS TREE WILL FALL A STONE IS A STORY I AM WE: A STORY OF CROW SURVIVIAL ('25)