Lori Knutsen: Kidlit Writer, Teacher and Photographer
I write books for kids and take 📸of pretty places and people. Toddler mom. English teacher.💫🤩📝🌈 Choose Joy. #50Preciouswords ‘25 HM #springflingkidlit ‘25 Winner #PBPARTY #SCBWI #12X12PB #neurodivergent #SeekingRepresentation #amwriting
@doucette515.bsky.social
Author | Poet | San Diego Kids Write Judge | MGpies | SCBWI Mentee: Joy McCullough | Agent: Leslie Zampetti @Open Book Lit | #KidLitChat [Tuesdays 9pm ET/6pm PT] | MG Hub | Highlight’s Kay Yoder Scholarship for American History ‘24 | https://bit.ly/3Zf7FiH
@swekstein.bsky.social
Senior Literary Agent @TLA, She/Her, Terp🐢, ENFJ, ♑, dog lover Illustrators: http://wekstein-illustrators.weebly.com. Pitch to: http://QueryManager.com/SamanthaWekstein Editing: https://samanthaweksteineditorial.square.site/ https://linktr.ee/swekstein
@justincolonbooks.bsky.social
Children's Author. Professional Voice & On-Camera Actor. Backyard Beekeeper. Bad pianist. Author Website: justincolonbooks.com Critiques & Consultations: kidlithive.com
@teachertoauthor.bsky.social
Former Pre-K teacher ➡ SAHM to 6 yo & 3 yo twins |kidlit author #SCBWI #holidaywritingcontest HM '22 #50preciouswords HM '23 #ChuckleChallenge Winner'24 Rep'd by Amanada Carbonell at Belcastro www.nicolegarnett.com
@michelleskennedy.bsky.social
https://www.michelleskennedy.com/ https://x.com/MichelleSKenned #PBWriter rep'd by https://x.com/MaraCobbWrites Wife & Mom. Loves Jesus. #SCBWI, #50PreciousWords HM, 3 x #PBParty Finalist ('24, '23, & '22) , #PBRisingStars Runner-up '23
@sarahgbeck.bsky.social
I make picture books that lovingly undermine the status quo. TAROT DECK MESS & MY FIRST TAROT (‘23) MAGIC CHILD ('25) 🧹📚🥄 www.sarahgbeck.com http://www.Linktr.ee/9_of_wands #12x12PB Rep: Natascha Morris
@juli-writes.bsky.social
Kid Lit writer with ADHD who likes to rock climb (She/her) Rep: Sharon Belcastro at @belcastroagency.bsky.social IG: @juli_writes #12x12PB #SCBWI
@sonyaafnan.bsky.social
Writer | illustrator | Iraqi-Chaldean † | SCBWI Rep: Jordan Hamessley at JABberwocky Lit Agency
@anakellyinla.bsky.social
🇳🇮 to FL to CA to FL to... #PB Writer, Reading Interventionist, Dodger Fan #SCBWI | #PBParty '25 Finalist | #PBParty '23 Honorable Mention (HM) | #50PreciousWords '25 and '23 HM
@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
@samanthafarr.bsky.social
12x12 Challenge 2025 SCBWI Member - Utah/Southern Idaho Toad & Crow Designs - https://toadncrowdesigns.etsy.com
@jenngautam.bsky.social
✏️Picture book writer #SCBWI #12x12 🤓 Nature nerd 🐙 Former sci educator 🏳️🌈Queer 🌳Outdoor parenting inspo on IG @ PuddleParenting. 📍 Massachusetts
@ttorrible.bsky.social
#PB writer and poet, TORRIBLE PUNS: A COLLECTION OF PUNNY POEMS (Gnome Road Publishing, Spring '25), PBChat Mentee, #SCBWI, #12x12pb, #picturebooks, #poetry, #kidlit @pbbuds.bsky.social triciatorrible.com torriblepuns.com
@yashikamwriting.bsky.social
A recovering management consultant turned picture book writer from sunny Singapore #PB #SCBWI #12x12 💻: yashikamodywriting.com Let’s be friends! https://linktr.ee/yashikamody
@meganwoodward.bsky.social
Author of THIS BOOK IS DEFINITELY NOT CURSED (Simon and Schuster, June 25, 2024), kid-lit writer, screenwriter, wearer of deodorant, teller of jokes even my kid finds stupid. She/her. #kidlit
@kellipanique.bsky.social
Picture Book Summit Producer and Event & Podcast Host 12 x 12 Community Manager Knows a little bit about a whole lot of things. Would rather be at the beach.
@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
@carriefinison.bsky.social
Writer, reader, rhymer, dreamer. Author of Don't Hug Doug, Dozens of Doughnuts & other picture books that don’t start with the letter D.
@ystrangergaley.bsky.social
📚 Kidlit writer 🐋 Museum curator 🌟 @iaminprint.bsky.social PB winner 24 🌟 @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social PB mentee 25 🌟 @wordisdiversity.bsky.social finalist 22+24 📝 Rep @joycekay.bsky.social 🖥️ yukikostrangergaley.com
@melissastoller.bsky.social
Author & Educator #PictureBooks and #ChapterBooks. HAZEL AND MABEL: TWO HEARTS APART releasing from @GnomeRoadPublishing in Fall 2025. #SCBWI #12x12PBChallenge #WritingBarn #RateYourStory Judge www.MelissaStoller.com
@jlindseybooks.bsky.social
Writer - ALWAYS ROOM FOR ONE MORE (Sourcebooks, 2026) | BoyMomx3 | Rep'd by @litagentkatiem.bsky.social #SCBWI #12x12
@krisrashid.bsky.social
She/her. Writer and Artist / Blogmaster for the @SCBWIEPA.bsky.social / School library volunteer / 2025 #PBParty finalist / 12x12 Scholarship recipient 2023 / Here for #PictureBooks and #KidLit
@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!
@loricevans.bsky.social
#Kidlit #author The Voyage of Aart Aap (Eng)/De Reis van Aart Aap (Dutch) published by Boekscout.nl. Piano-playing, animal-crocheting, easygoing, garden-growing, cat-loving, always discovering. #SCBWI #amquerying #poetry #PBwriter #composer
@emdun.bsky.social
Kidlit Author | SCBWI | 12x12PB | EC SPED Parapro |Disability mom & advocate🤟| Native Michigander✋
@tajmccoy.bsky.social
Author, Literary Agent (open to queries), Higher Ed Consultant, Private Chef… tumbleweed. Author website: https://tajmccoywrites.com Agency website: https://ldlainc.com Rep: https://bsky.app/profile/jemiscoe.bsky.social
@aprilberrybooks.bsky.social
Introvert, travel writer, children's book author. Rep'd by Katie Monson of SBR Media. #kidlit #writingcommunity #12x12PB AprilBerryBooks.com
@jamiedonahoe.bsky.social
Reader, Kidlit Writer, Traveler and Info Junkie: books, chocolate, travel, historic buildings, food, climate justice, geocaching she/her #kidlit #12x12PB #SCBWI
@candacespizzirri.bsky.social
Children’s author 📚young-minded grandma FINLEY: A MOOSE ON THE CABOOSE 🫎🚂 FISHING WITH GRANDPA AND SKYE 🎣🐠 FINLEY: A MOOSE IN CHARTREUSE (2026) 🫎💚 + more Rep: Ritu Anand D4EO ❤️ #SCBWI #12x12
@kristin-012726.bsky.social
Author to upcoming PB: THE SUBSTI-TOOTH (Lawley Publishing, 2026) #12x12PB #kidlit
@allkidsbooks.com
🌟 Join our vibrant community of children's book lovers! 🔗 KidsWrd.com | AllKidsBooks.com 👧 Parents & Teachers: Find the best books for young readers. ✍️ Authors & Illustrators: List & showcase your books to a global audience.
@ckinginator.bsky.social
Children's book author, #SCBWI, MBA, musical theatre is my love language, Repped by Lindsay Auld of Writers House
@jillproctor.bsky.social
Award-winning poet. Picture book writer, mostly in rhyme. Can't help it. #SCBWI "At the moment of laughter, there's nothing wrong in the world." ~JRP
@writtenbymegan.bsky.social
Story Maker-Upper 📺 TV Writer: ESE on All American: Homecoming I Staff Writer on LA’s Finest 📚 Kidlit Writer: Member of Storyteller Academy I PB Rising Stars HM 2025 (she/her)
@thewritingbarn.bsky.social
✍️ We go beyond craft classes to transform pre-published writers into career authors with varying tools and community offerings to suit YOU. Craft + Community + Connections = a Thriving Literary Life!
@kidlit411.bsky.social
Everything kid lit, in one place! A website and community founded by Elaine Kiely Kearns and @sylvialiu.bsky.social. Follow us for weekly links to kid lit resources and book giveaways. website: kidlit411.com
@stacyannie.bsky.social
Award-winning journalist/author, degree in psychology and advanced certificate in positive psychology. 15+ years teaching/writing curriculum in SPED. Published three books and penned over 2,000 published articles. And I’m a plant hospice worker. 🫤
@susanwroble.bsky.social
#Kidlit #STEM Author of DAWN CHORUS (Holiday House, Spring 2026). Active in @SCBWIRockyMtn, Gardener, Therapy dog handler, Leader 2E support group, website https://susanwroble.com, KidLit Bird Book Reviews at https://www.10000birds.com/author/susan
@sedgeberg.bsky.social
I’m a children’s picture book writer. I’m inspired by nature & wildlife. I love to paint with watercolors and draw. @ #SCBWI, #12x12PB, @thewritingbarn.bsky.social
@jennyb-writes.bsky.social
Children's Book Editor, Writer, Reader. #amquerying www.jennybowman.com
@vaughanduck.bsky.social
I am a published children's book illustrator based in Australia. 🇦🇺 I love drawing pictures that make kids giggle. 😃 Seeking Representation. www.vaughanduck.com
@areaderlymom.bsky.social
Hey Nashville newsletter editor, book reviewer, journalist, KidLit writer, disabled mom. She/They
@flublishing.bsky.social
a candid publishing podcast with co-hosts @andiesmithbooks & @clgslr https://linktr.ee/flublishing
@amynielsen.bsky.social
Literary Agent, Freelance Editor, Author, Autism Advocate, LGBTQ+, BIPOC & 🇨🇦 Ally