Lorraine Elkins
Native Marylander, Cymruphile (a Welsh thing), reader of Shakespeare, lover of dogs and all things chocolate, MG fiction writer, Austin SCBWI, Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation.
@jamiohmg.bsky.social
NEW—Seeking old (& new) book-ish friends Weaning off of X, FB, Insta! Grateful for Teachers & Librarians! 🐈⬛ Writing & drawing (while cat judges) WIP: SpyKids & Cat vs. AntiDiversity villain #mgbookchat #amwriting #drawing #middlegradebooks #Kidlit #cats
@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
@scbwioregon.bsky.social
Welcome to the Bluesky account for the Oregon region of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. We love all things kidlit! Find us at https://www.scbwi.org/regions/oregon
@whatsupstephanie.bsky.social
🍂 Dog mom. Plant mom. Betta mom. Your daddy. 🍂 I write books that I keep buried in drawers. 📍 ATX she/her
@scbwisocal.bsky.social
SoCal chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators https://www.scbwi.org/socal
@heykellyjensen.bsky.social
Editor at Book Riot. Editor/Author of BODY TALK, HERE WE ARE, + (DON'T) CALL ME CRAZY. Former librarian. Anti-censorship advocate. Yoga teacher. Your favorite infernal witch. She/her. Library Journal Mover & Shaker in 2024.
@scbwi-bi.bsky.social
Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators – British Isles: supporting both published and unpublished creators of children's books.
@scbwiimpact.bsky.social
The charitable and social justice arm of the SCBWI. No membership required for our awards and programs.
@newenglandscbwi.bsky.social
New England chapter of Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators
@mgauthorcade.bsky.social
A community of authors working to connect with educators, inspire young readers, and drive home a love of middle-grade books.
@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
@aaslpres.bsky.social
AASL President 24/25 Our Vision: Every school librarian is a leader; every learner has a school librarian. We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
@uabookbans.bsky.social
#UniteAgainstBookBans is a national @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social initiative to empower readers everywhere to stand together in the fight against censorship. Join the campaign: https://uniteagainstbookbans.org/take-action/
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
The 🌎’s oldest and largest library association. Find us at https://ala.org. We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
@authorsabb.bsky.social
We are Authors Against Book Bans. We stand united against the deeply unconstitutional movement to limit the freedom to read. We unequivocally support diverse voices on our library shelves, in our schools, and in our culture. www.authorsagainstbookbans.com
@msmarianayagam.bsky.social
🇱🇰🇨🇦 God First | Tamil | STEMinist No Purchase Necessary & Baby Virtues series Wait Til You’re Older out next! rep: @curtisbrown.ltd 💌 subscribe
@meclifford.bsky.social
Children’s Author. Teacher. Dog Mom. World Traveler. Seeker of Knowledge. Member of a big Italian and Irish Family.
@marciastrykowski.bsky.social
Children's Book Author~MG~PB~SCBWI~Librarian~Art~Music~Ocean www.marciastrykowski.com
@marjowhee.bsky.social
Writer of kidlit & humor & other stuff. Differently wired cheerful curmudgeon. she/her Rep: Kathryn Green Literary Agency marjoryruderman.com
@sylvialiu.bsky.social
MG author who loves oceans, kraken, cephalopods | next book: ⚽️ STEALING THE SCORE (World Cup story out 2026) | latest book: 🦌 NEAR & DEER | MG sci-fi: 🦀 HANA HSU AND THE GHOST CRAB NATION | co-run Kidlit411 | website: enjoyingplanetearth.com
@sydneydunlap.bsky.social
SCBWI member, teacher, animal lover, anti-trafficking advocate. Award-winning author of IT HAPPENED ON SATURDAY and forthcoming RACING THE CLOUDS (2/18/25). Rep: Ann Rose/The Tobias Agency https://sydneydunlap.com/
@stephlaubooks.com
Author, illustrator, former pastry chef. Making picture books & graphic novels w/ a splash of mischief. THE ABOMINABLE SNOW DANCER is now available for pre-order! (Penguin Workshop - Nov 4, 2025) Rep: @allielevick.bsky.social Website: bit.ly/stephlaubooks
@sunnysarahanne.bsky.social
📚 Kidlit Author 💚 Hollins Alumna- MFA Children's Literature ✨ SCBWI Member ✏️ Elementary Educator 🪴 Nature Lover 🥰 Mama to Margot 🩷
@priscillag.bsky.social
Disabled writer 💪🏼 Artist 🖌️ Kidlit devotee 📚 Geek 📡 she/her Rep’d by: ✨Emily Keyes✨ @esckeyes.bsky.social 👉🏻 http://priscillagilman.net 👈🏻
@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
@paulakaymac.bsky.social
#MG #YA #amquerying #KidLit #writinglife Nature is magical. 📚✍️☕️🍫
@rcarterhall.bsky.social
Fantasy/science fiction author for MG/YA/adults. Loves cats, tea, & books of all sorts. Member of SFWA, SCBWI, Codex, Furry Writers' Guild. Blue dot in a red state. Still masking because the pandemic isn't over. She/her. https://linktr.ee/reneecarterhall
@monicaclarkrob.bsky.social
Writer/Actor/UU Seminarian, Author of LET THE CHILDREN MARCH and STANDING ON HER SHOULDERS. 🏳️🌈🦉🧙🐈 Vegan, story nerd, cat lady
@monizahossain.bsky.social
Writes books for kids, repped by Triada US RITU IN THE SUN (Random House Children’s, 2026) STREET PUPPY, MASJID CAT (Little Bee Books, 2025) THE FEAR FACTORY (Holiday House, 2026) monizahossain.com
@essentialcoco.bsky.social
reader ☀️ writer ☀️ thinker Somewhere daydreaming. 🍑 ATLien in sunny St. Pete 🍊 FAMUAN 🐍 DST1913 🔺 www.nicoledcollier.com
@nikkibergstresser.bsky.social
🇨🇦Children’s author & educator. Best day has me with ☕️ in hand, lost in nature and a good story to share. 📚www.nikkibergstresser.com Lila Lou’s Little Library PB Seasons for Stones PB A Promise to Protect MG fall 2025
@pterlip.bsky.social
Dog lover, book hoarder, outdoor enthusiast 🌈 Literary Agent @ Andrea Brown Lit www.andreabrownlit.com www.cowritecollective.com
@kingreyanderson.bsky.social
Middle Grade Author. Creepers Mysteries: Haunted Cattle Drive, and Toadies. WIP is a MG spy mystery. Audie and Saturn Award winner. Founder of Middle Grade Writers Group https://linktr.ee/MiddleGradeWritersGroup
@kidlitchat.bsky.social
#kidlitchat happens every Tuesday night at 9E/6P, co-hosted by @bonnieadamson.com and @gregpincus.bsky.social. The topic is posted here as each chat begins, as well as any important chat news. Banner art by Brian Kirby: @boringstorybook.com
@grubreport.bsky.social
I write things. Things that children read.🖖🏻 Books out in 2025: NOT LIKE EVERY DAY and ZEB AND BRAIN ARE FRIENDS. More coming. MN-raised, CA-aged. She/her Rep: Jenn Laughran/ABLA Profile art: @cpark.bsky.social https://www.stephanielucianovic.com
@jewellparkerrhodes.bsky.social
New York Times bestelling author and educator. www.jewellparkerrhodes.com
@thatlauraruby.bsky.social
Novelist, poet, teacher, unrepentant cat-lover, cancer patient, two-time National Book Award Finalist. Bone Gap, Thirteen Doorways, etc. Made of bees. @thatlauraruby on most socials. www.lauraruby.com
@delilahsdawson.bsky.social
NYT-bestseller, Stoker and Thriller award finalist, writer of horror, fantasy, YA, MG, romance, and Star Wars. Cowriter of the Tales of Pell. Also comics. Olympic lifter, MTB. She/her. aka Lila Bowen. Links: https://linktr.ee/delilahsdawson
@mgwg.bsky.social
Middle Grade Writers Group MGWG is a free online meeting that originates in Minnesota and welcomes MG authors and writers from all over the world. We meet on the third Monday, 7pm CT, during the months of January-May and September-November.
@rockets2writing.bsky.social
Rocket Scientist YA/MG Author Indie Author Project YA runner up Cosplay SciFi Geek SWE Life Member MGminded blog stlwritersguild Treasurer FIRST mentor Snowy Wings Publishing The Tracker Sequence she/her linktr.ee/Rockets2Writing ✡️ 🩷💜💙🖤🩶🤍💜
@kslivensky.bsky.social
Encouraging others to get know science a little better. Kidlit author. Science educator. Rock collector. Stargazer. Nature photographer. Animal buddy. They/She. Was @paleopaws on the old place. Repped by Ammi-Joan Paquette. www.KatieSlivensky.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.