Maaja Wentz
Writing mysteries with & without magic.
Avid reader. Perpetual learner.
Loon Lake Magic trilogy: Feeding Frenzy, Double Dead Magic, Witch Gone Dragon.
@charlenedraws.bsky.social
🇨🇦 🇸🇬 Illustrator, author (The Pink Pajamas, S&S 2025) | Rep: Tracy Marchini, BookEnds Literary | Co-host @kidlitart.bsky.social chat 🎨 CharleneChua.com ✏️ charlenedraws.bio.link 🚫AI/NFT
@debbieohi.com
Author, illustrator. 🇨🇦 #CanKidLit. Comics, board games. Illus in books by Judy Blume, Michael Ian Black, others. I Want To Read ALL The Books. Alt-text fan. I'M BUSY launches 2026/02/24. https://debbieohi.com/ What I'm working on: @work.debbieohi.com
@anooshasyed.com
award-winning author/illustrator for children’s books, character designer & art educator📚 ✎ resources, books, & more links ↓ https://www.anooshasyed.com
@brianlarossa.com
Executive Art Director at Scholastic (Picture & Chapter Books). Adjunct at CCNY (Design Criticism). Writer (Fiction, Rep: @liznealon.bsky.social). Speaker (SCBWI+). Born ATL. Live NYC. He/Him. The 523rd person to join Bluesky. 💙❤️ www.brianlarossa.com
@kyletwebster.bsky.social
Artist, educator, author, digital brush wizard (proudly working at Procreate). Founder (and seller) of KyleBrush. Creator of Lines of Zen, the first meditative drawing app. http://kyleTwebster.com
@literaticat.bsky.social
literary agent with a lot of opinions 👀 also a podcast 👀 also my puppy looks like baby chewbacca! www.jenniferlaughran.com / www.andreabrownlit.com
@andreabrownlit.bsky.social
A full service literary agency repping the best books in the world since 1981. (Not that we are biased). We LOVE books and their creators!
@ginaperry.bsky.social
KidLit Author Illustrator, THE KING OF BOOKS Feiwel & Friends ‘25. / TOO MUCH! NOT ENOUGH!, MINI DOODLES / AVEN GREEN illustrator / Creator of #KidLitArtPostcard / Rep’d by Sean McCarthy www.ginaperry.com
@johannamation.bsky.social
👻 BUY THE GHOSTKEEPER GN!👇 theghostkeeper.carrd.co Illustrator ✦ Comic Artist ✦ Writer ✦ Cottage-Goth ✦ TTRPGer ✦ 💖💜💙 Rep: Laurel Symonds (KT Lit) 🌎 Portfolio: johannamation.com
@jenniferlmeyer.bsky.social
artist drawing animals & IP (she/her/ace/🚫ai) My Work Account & My Art Feed for 🎨 ✨Illustration, Comics, Covers Store: https://jenniferlmeyer.bigcartel.com/ Work account: @jlmeyerart.bsky.social Patreon https://www.patreon.com/user?u=88415558#
@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
@phonemova.bsky.social
🇲🇽|Illustrator&Kidlit| Concept Art/character visdev Repped by @fullcirclelit www.linktree.com/phonemova Lorcana✨ Macmillan,Scholastic,HarperCollins,S&S,LBBYR,Disney Books,Penguin Random House🖍️ DIEGO FUEGO 07/2025
@dowphumiruk.bsky.social
Mom, wife, clinically retired peds, now academic MD, author/illustrator, 🇹🇭Thai American, SCBWI Narr Art Award winner, E/W Lit Agency, posts #kidlitart & book marketing, on hiatus from new book projects. Ignores random DMs. She/her/hers, opinions my own.
@dansantat.bsky.social
NY Times bestselling children's book author of Beekle ('15 Caldecott) A First Time for Everything ('24 National Book Award) Creator Disney's The Replacements
@fangmousbooks.bsky.social
Author, illustrator, designer. LAYLA & THE BOTS, INVENT-A-PET, FRIENDBOTS, BEST BUDDIES (Scholastic, '23), AVA LIN (Candlewick, '24), & more.
@anneappert.bsky.social
they/them. Nonbinary 💛🤍💜🖤 Author/illustrator: BLOB. WHAT IF YOU WISH?. LOCH NESS MONSTER’S UNBELIEVABLE SCIENCE (2026) Illustrator: ZOOMI & ZOE (Summer 2025) Rep: @charlottewenger.com #KidLitArt Art: anneappert.com Other: https://linktr.ee/Anneappert
@victoriaying.com
Senior VisDev artist at studio MDHR Harvey award winning Author and Illustrator of Graphic novels. HUNGRY GHOST, Artist for DC and Marvel. Film Credits: Tangled, Frozen, Wreck it Ralph, Big Hero 6, Moana. Views are my own Linkin.bio/victoriaying
@keezyyoung.bsky.social
Eisner and Ignatz-nominated cartoonist! Gay, they/she, a ghost with a skeleton inside it. I write and draw mystery, horror, and love. HELLO SUNSHINE is coming Sept 2025 ☀️ TAPROOT | SUNFLOWERS http://keezyyoung.com | rep'd by Kurestin Armada
@abeehatariqart.bsky.social
Pakistani and Irish illustrator currently in Edinburgh ✨ www.abeehatariq.com https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/AbeehaTariq
@emmaillustrate.bsky.social
Children's book author-illustrator #kidlit MG Graphic Novel #DrawnToChangeTheWorld Picture book #AmaraAndTheBats 🦇📚🏳️🌈♾ AuDHD Loves #Bats .She/Her. Rep'd by Thao Le Website: emmareynoldsillustration.com Links: linktree.com/emmaillustrate
@boringstorybook.com
Author/illustrator living in the Cleveland area. https://briankirbystudio.com SCBWI Ohio: North | #pbparty Finalist ‘24 & ‘25 | #kidlit booster | #skypitch pitch party organizer | #pbchat picture book club
@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
@gregpincus.bsky.social
Writer. Likes to rhyme, though not when writing movies or novels. But you should see my shopping lists! Has never bought an orange. #kidlitchat cohost for 14+ years on ex-Twitter (and now here on Tuesday nights at 9 PM EST!). Still bats and throws righty.
@kidlitart.bsky.social
#KidLitArt chat for children's illustrators & fans of kidlit art. Next chat - Thurs, May 29, 9pm EST/6pm PST May topic - Going Places Mods - @charlenedraws.bsky.social and @weyakindesigns.bsky.social
@pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social
A free e-newsletter from Publishers Weekly that reports on children's and YA books. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/9Ubz9L
@brennajeanneret.bsky.social
#Kidlitauthor #PB #GN #NF #MG #YA THE LAW OF BIRTHDAYS ('24) DUDES OF DISPOSAL ('26) Rep @Belcastroagency.bsky.social Podcast Co-host of You May Contribute A Verse @JoshMonkwords.bsky.social https://brennajeanneret.com/index.html
@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
@victoriastrauss.com
Adult/YA novelist, fanatical gardener, co-founder of SFWA's publishing industry watchdog group Writer Beware. Casting a small light in a wilderness of writing scams (plus an occasional cat pic) https://writerbeware.blog https://victoriastrauss.com
@davis.social
Artist • Game Dev • Engineer Pug Dad • Husband • ND • he/him Half of @twigbit.games Creator of @aimod.social 🔗 My Links!: davis.social My art-only feed: https://bsky.app/profile/davis.social/feed/aaabpqcklbun6 🦋
@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
@hunderdown.bsky.social
I'm a children's book editor, teacher and workshop presenter, owner of The Purple Crayon website -- www.underdown.org I do have opinions about other things and will share them as well.
@jimhoover017.bsky.social
I am a children’s book art director, and that’s it. That is my entire vibe. Oh, and pop culture stuff. Right right right—I’m also drawn to politics like a mosquito to a bug zapper. Going to try to save that for Threads and be on my be best behavior here.
@scbwiindiana.bsky.social
Indiana Chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Banner art credit: Michelle Wood Social Media Coordinator: Melissa Chupp https://www.scbwi.org/regions/indiana
@scbwirockymtn.bsky.social
https://www.scbwi.org/regions/rmc Conference link tree: https://linktr.ee/rmcscbwi Cover Art by 2023 Letters & Lines Conference Portfolio Contest winner, Brittany Cicchese (brittanycicchese.com) Profile Art by Kaz Windness (windnessbooks.com)
@scbwihouston.bsky.social
Friend + cheerleader to those who create stories for children. Official account for the Houston chapter of the SCBWI www.scbwi.org/regions/houston
@scbwisfneb.bsky.social
Welcome to SCBWI SF North & East Bay!🤗 Follow us! Facebook and Pinterest: SCBWI CA/San Francisco North & East Bay Region Instagram: scbwinortheastbay
@isabellezauthor.bsky.social
Writer, aspiring author. Debut novel The Weight of Blood is complete and in the Query trenches. Just finishing up draft two of Blistered, my second novel. Lots of coffee is being consumed. 😅📚☕️✍️
@sincnational.bsky.social
Sisters in Crime has been supporting crime writers since 1986. We offer education, advocacy, support and community for all writers. We're where writers belong.
@csffa.bsky.social
We are a non-profit dedicated to celebrating the best in Canadian speculative fiction. Run by a volunteer board, CSFFA facilitates the annual Prix Aurora Awards & administers the Canadian SF Hall of Fame: www.csffa.ca Managed by @kalinstacey.bsky.social
@ada-hoffmann.bsky.social
Spec fic writer, poet, autist. They/them. Philip K. Dick Award finalist, Rhysling & Elgin nominee, & author of the OUTSIDE series. Canadian. More about me and my books at http://ada-hoffmann.com/
@worldskilgore.bsky.social
(he/him) Author who transports you to strange worlds of #fantasy, #paranormal / #horror, #scifi, #poetry. Loves chocolate & cats. http://linktr.ee/WorldsKilgore ** NO, I DON'T WANT TO HIRE YOU FOR MY WRITING STUFF **
@haligowan.com
Fund education. Land back. Protect trans youth. Free Palestine. OCETFO Steward.
@straith.ca
D.A. Straith (they/them) - fiction person - nonbinary trans & queer settler in Dish With One Spoon lands - work in FFO, Augur, Inner Worlds - Clarion West Novel Workshop '25 - www.straith.ca
@sooguy68.bsky.social
Canadian writer of speculative fiction who buys more books & comics than he can ever hope to read. Viable Paradise (VP19), Codex, TWUOC, CSFFA, Playwright Junction. Cancer Survivor. He/Him
@chuckwendig.bsky.social
I like apples. I post photos. I dig birds. I write books. The next book is THE STAIRCASE IN THE WOODS, April 2025. Yes, I'm cringe. What do you want from me, I'm a 48-year-old dad and my brain is a mouse-eaten shoebox.
@wingedlion.bsky.social
SFF & horror writer (https://ricardovictoria.carrd.co) SFWA member. I like TTRPG & Theme Parks. Toy collector. Ph.D. Sustainable Design. 🇲🇽 He/Him No A.I.🚫 Tempest Blades series: https://mybook.to/TempestBlades “I Have Friends Everywhere.”
@evacide.bsky.social
Director of Cybersecurity @eff.org Co-founder of @stopstalkerware.bsky.social These opinions are my own, not my employers’ I did a TED talk once
@cadencecivet.bsky.social
Cadence Andrysiak, 30, some weird assemblage of several species in a trenchcoat. Sewer treatment plant operator, also builds them? He/Him and They/Them. My takes do not represent my employer.