Leila Boukarim ليلى بوكريم
Kidlit author and freelance editor 🖋️
LOST WORDS - Chronicle '24
ZIPS AND EELOO (GN series) - AMP '24
MARIAM DREAMS - Chronicle '25
RIMA AND THE PAINTER - Macmillan '25
SUMMER SUNDAY - Groudwood '25 +more
Rep @wonderlilly.bsky.social
www.leilaboukarim.com
@neilhimself.neilgaiman.com
Makes things up. Writes them down. Dreams about growing up but not yet.
@gamavalle.com
él/he | 🇵🇷 🏳️🌈 | children’s author | casting director | #SCBWI member | #NLTP resident artist | Rep’d by Leah Pierre of Ladderbird Literary Agency | gamavalle.com Prohibido llorar (Spanish Edition) OUT NOW - https://linktr.ee/gamavalle
@annalazowski.bsky.social
Author, Radio Producer, Editor 🇨🇦 I BUILT A ROCKET SHIP (KCP '26) DARK CLOUD (KCP '23) T. REXES CAN'T TIE THEIR SHOES (PRH '21) Rep: @jenniferunter https://www.annalazowskibooks.com
@ajirving.bsky.social
Mama. Wordsmith. Kidlit enthusiast. Lambda Literary Award Finalist. DANCE LIKE A LEAF, THE WISHING FLOWER, THE BI BOOK (Knopf BFYR, 5.20.25) Rep: @thejordache.bsky.social • she/her 🏳️🌈 https://ajirving.com/
@maggietokudahall.bsky.social
kids and young adult book author. The horrors never cease but neither do I. Founding member of Authors Against Book Bans. (She/her) blessed stressed depressed ✌🏽 Prettyokmaggie.com
@bethphelan.bsky.social
she/her. senior literary agent @galltzacker. closed to unsolicited queries for the time being. bethphelan.com galltzacker.com
@larissadelliott.bsky.social
Picture book author repped by @charlottewenger.bsky.social. Sometimes writer of YA & MG. Wife. Mommy. Band director. 🇵🇭🇺🇸. She/her. #12x12pb. #Kidlitart on IG @ larissa.d.elliott. ADHD is my superpower.
@suefliess.bsky.social
Children’s book author of over 50 books, school presenter, freelance writer, decent cook. Travels whenever possible. Rep’d by Unter Agency. www.suefliess.com
@imaginationsoup.bsky.social
Writer, book reviewer, school visit coach, publicist, soon-to-be author, fmr teacher & lit trainer, passionate about kidlit, SEL, representation, & reading! M.Ed. https://imaginationsoup.net
@sarahalbee.bsky.social
I write NF books for kids. New and out soon: BOUNCE! A SCIENTIFIC HISTORY OF RUBBER/THE PAINTER AND THE PRESIDENT/ZERO: THE NUMBER THAT ALMOST WASN'T. Repped by Caryn Wiseman at ABLA. Love visiting schools!
@drzathome.bsky.social
REWRITING THE RULES (Sept '25 Millbrook Press) #MakingSTEMaccessible Bio PhD | PB MG YA author | 1st pl '22: #rateyourstory & #springflingkidlit 3x winner #50PreciousWord '22/3/4; Highlights sch '23 Rep: @gabycabezut @SeymourAgency www.dannazeiger.com
@alvinaling.bsky.social
Children's book editor living in Brooklyn. Books, cats, food, travel, running, stuff. Check out my podcast with Grace Lin, Book Friends Forever!
@studiohoffmann.bsky.social
Children’s books & editorial illustrator, professor #Kidlit Rep’d by Jennifer Laughran at ABLA Other: Rep’d by i2iart 🎥 Host of Gab ‘n’ Doodle every Thurs on Insta 📘 Preorder PIGGY BANK SAVES THE DAY (Out 9/2) 🚫 No AI Art https://linktr.ee/studiohoffmann
@jonahnewmancomics.bsky.social
Cartoonist, editor at Graphix / Scholastic, and Oxford comma enthusiast. Author-illustrator of the YA graphic novel 🏳️🌈 OUT OF LEFT FIELD ⚾️ (Andrews McMeel, 2024) https://www.jonahnewmancomics.com/
@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
@isabellakung.bsky.social
🖋Author + 🎨illustrator of 🌊 NUNU AND THE SEA 🐈⬛NO FUZZBALL! & 🐈NO SNOWBALL! 🎨Illustrator of 123 CATS & ABC CATS 👩🏻🏫 Instructor @storyteller_academy ☎️ Rep: @literaticat.bsky.social 🔗www.IsabellaKung.com
@keilavdawson.bsky.social
Author & educator📚Keila charges $5 to answer "Where are you from?" 📚NO BRAIN THE SAME '26📚Out now: ⚜️ YUMBO GUMBO & El gumbo más delicioso 🌏 NO WORLD TOO BIG 🚘 OPENING THE ROAD 📢 NO VOICE TOO SMALL 👑KING CAKE BABY 📚 🔗 https://www.keiladawson.com/
@moyuksel.bsky.social
Author of picture books: 📕In My Mosque 📙One Wish 📘Ramadan Kareem 📗Sami’s Special Gift 📒The Prince of Stars www.moyuksel.com
@annbraden.bsky.social
MG author of THE BENEFITS OF BEING AN OCTOPUS, FLIGHT OF THE PUFFIN, OPINIONS & OPOSSUMS.... and coming soon: INTO THE RAPIDS Former middle school teacher. Southern Vermont. Rep'd by Tricia Lawrence https://linktr.ee/annbraden
@jodimoore.bsky.social
Award winning #kidlit author of WHEN A DRAGON MOVES IN series (Flashlight Press, pics by Howard McWilliam, professional critiquer, illustrator, collage artist, SCBWI, Storyteller Academy, audio-describer for live theater events.
@mypbjam.bsky.social
Picture Book Writer. English Prof. http://mypbjam.com (she/her) #kidlit #SCBWI #CANSCAIP Rep'd by Jackie Kaiser, Westwood
@joycewanbooks.bsky.social
💖Author & Illustrator of 30+ Children’s Books w/ Over 2 Million Books in Print 💖Cute Stuff Lover, Collector, & Creator 💖Repped by Teresa Kietlinski of Bookmark Literary Learn more: https://linktr.ee/joycewanbooks
@rajanilarocca.bsky.social
2022 Newbery Honoree, Walter Award, Golden Kite winner. Doctor, author of MG & PB, fiction & nonfiction, prose & poetry. Pro-democracy, pro-reproductive freedom, anti-book bans. Rep: Brent Taylor www.RajaniLaRocca.com
@jyotigopal.bsky.social
American Desi, writer/teacher/mom. Passionate about books, play, SWI. #12x12 #SCBWI @PBcrew22 @PBSpree @upliftkidlit @WendiLuluGu @HGLiterary linktr.ee/jyotirajangopal
@zainabzk.bsky.social
Children's Author NOURA'S CRESCENT MOON; March 5, 2024 (Candlewick) HANA'S HAJJ; 2026 (Candlewick)
@marciecolleen.bsky.social
Children's Author of picture books, chapter books, and comics. Former Senior Writer at Epic! Originals. Represented by Paige Terlip at Andrea Brown Literary
@kellyzhang.bsky.social
Kidlit author & translator 中/英; TAKE ME TO LAOLAO (Jan '24 QuillTree/HarperCollins). Rep Hilary Harwell. Transl: GRANDMA’S ROOF GARDEN (Jan '24 Levine Querido), TILTED SKY (May '24 LQ) SCBWI CE Translator Coordinator http://kellyzhangyl.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
@jacobhansenwrites.bsky.social
Renewable energy professional. SCBWI member #chucklechallenge ‘24 winner Kid Lit Author duo with my daughter. Indianapolis
@kellienicely.com
Illustrator/Kidlit - I love marine animals, albatrosses, tufted titmice, Splatoon, Pikmin and cooking! Oh yeah I garden too! kellienicely.com 🌱 [Kellie's Art Only Feed] https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wqxkatcfmjhtopmz56xckzsa/feed/aaam3zdthj4cm
@katyduffield.bsky.social
Picture book author repped by Ammi-Joan Paquette. For more info, please visit http://www.katyduffield.com
@karenyin.bsky.social
Writer by day, in bed by night. I am #ConsciousStyleGuide. Buy my books already! KarenYin.com/books LLF & CAC Fellow | ACES Robinson Prize Winner | Represented by Laurie Abkemeier, DeFiore & Company 🌈 she/ta/they
@juliefhedlund.bsky.social
Picture Book author & Founder, #12x12PB @12x12challenge.bsky.social & co-founder @pbsubmissions.bsky.social. SONG AFTER SONG: Julie Andrews Bio (2023, little bee), OVER, BEAR! UNDER, WHERE? (2021, Philomel) juliehedlund.com
@naomijkrueger.bsky.social
Writer and editor based in the Twin Cities, MN www.naomikrueger.com
@dashkaslater.bsky.social
NYT-bestselling author of fiction and nonfiction for children and adults. Pro: curiosity, compassion, complexity. Anti: hot takes, easy answers, rushes to judgment, leaf blowers. She/Her. Use link to contact. linktr.ee/DashkaSlater
@jacobsw.bsky.social
I write books, mostly #kidlit. My most recent book is WHAT ROSA BROUGHT. It's the true story of my mother's escape from Nazi-occupied Vienna. He/him. https://www.jacobsagerweinstein.com
@michellemarkel.bsky.social
Author and aficionado of mostly narrative nonfiction picture books. Teacher, speaker. Art, activism, politics, cats. Find out more at www.michellemarkel.com
@katefussner.bsky.social
📕 13 WAYS TO SAY GOODBYE (HarperCollins, March 18, 2025) 📕 THE SONG OF US (KTegenbooks/HarperCollins) ✍ DVMentor '22 ✍ MFA Lesley ‘21 🏳🌈Queer she/her rep: Eric Smith @P.S. Literary
@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, Lesley MFA faculty. SFWA. Codex. All the links: linktr.ee/michelleknudsen
@fangmousbooks.bsky.social
Author, illustrator, designer. LAYLA & THE BOTS, INVENT-A-PET, FRIENDBOTS, BEST BUDDIES (Scholastic, '23), AVA LIN (Candlewick, '24), & more.
@sylviaichen.bsky.social
TRICKY CHOPSTICKS {‘24 @SimonKIDS} 🌟 SPARKLES FOR SUNNY: A Lunar New Year Story {‘25 @PenguinKids} 🌟 #SCBWI #12x12PB #PBParty #PBRisingStars #PBStudyBuddy Rep: @AgentHenkin 💜 food +☕+ writing STEAM PBs
@janetsfox.bsky.social
Kidlit author; book coach; teacher; lover of dogs, mountains, and all things magical. Blogs every week here: https://janetfox.substack.com/
@kateallenfox.bsky.social
#kidlit author: 🍃PANDO (SLJ ⭐) Capstone, 2021 🌖A FEW BEAUTIFUL MINUTES (Kirkus ⭐/ PW ⭐) LBYR, 2023 🔥WINTER SOLSTICE WISH, Beaming Books, 2024
@robinstevenson.bsky.social
Author of 30+ books of fiction and nonfiction, for young readers of all ages. Speaker, school presenter, writing instructor, Canadian. She/her. www.robinstevenson.com 🏳️🌈🍁📚
@kmgreenwald.bsky.social
KS Notable Bk/Lib of Cong Nat'l Book Fest: A VOTE FOR SUSANNA; Lib of Cong "Great Reads/Great Places"; Bk Guild; Cofounder: #SunWriteFun; THE MUD ANGELS: HOW STUDENTS SAVED THE CITY OF FLORENCE MEA WINNER: BEST IN CATEGORY-EDUC. MRKTHG Rep: Liza Fleissig
@natashakhankazi.bsky.social
Author-Illustrator of books for kids. Highlights Foundation Fellow. Repped by Tanusri Prasanna MOON’S RAMADAN (VERSIFY, ‘23) LULU IN THE SPOTLIGHT (VERSIFY, ‘25) BELA AND LILY ( Kokila, ‘25) she/her/hers www.natashakhankazi.com Based in LA 🌴
@erinentrada.bsky.social
Author + Illustrator | 2x Newbery Medalist | National Book Award Finalist | NYT Bestseller | Agent: Sara Crowe | Faculty: Hamline MFAC | https://linktr.ee/erinentrada