Malia Maunakea (author)
Kanaka (Native Hawaiian) author of LEI AND THE FIRE GODDESS, BACKPACKING WITH CHILDREN
@annaharberfreeman.bsky.social
K-12 art teacher | #kidlit author | enrolled member of the Osage Nation | rep’d by @literarylesliez #SCBWI #kidlit #arted www.annaharberfreeman.com
@krystleywrites.bsky.social
Milk tea lover. But also horses and writing. Japanese, Kanaka, and Chinese. The Poison You Leave in Haven Spec, For All The Hearts We Buried in 'Ike Pāpālua
@misa-sugiura.bsky.social
Award-winning author of YA contemporary novels and a MG fantasy trilogy about Japanese gods and monsters. Preorder MOMO ARASHIMA DUELS THE QUEEN OF DEATH today! misasugiura.com
@nrdz.bsky.social
motherscholar, teacher educator, co-author of Social Studies for a Better World and Teaching Asian America in Elementary Classrooms
@kaufmanwrites.bsky.social
Writer--mysteries, YA and non-fiction. Worked in 50 countries engaging men to support women's rights & positively transform men's lives. Latest: "The Male Ally Handbook" & "Moon Storm Rising" (K Quinn) & "The Last Resort" both with climate change themes
@upliftkidlit.bsky.social
A newsletter created by eight authors + illustrators to uplift Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander children’s literature and culture
@hollyvalakresch.bsky.social
Author & Screenwriter | I 🩶 Arts & Sciences, Sculpting, Cartography, Cooking, Baking, Fashion, Fitness, Fairytales, & Historical Things. https://linktr.ee/hollyvalakresch
@storytellertrank.bsky.social
Comic-adjacent storyteller for all ages. I love taking stories from the page to the stage and connecting with readers and live audiences. From children's literature to personal essays, I love it all! www.lisatrank.com
@rudychg.bsky.social
Chicano fantasy author of kids and YA stories. forcibly retired bilingual elem. teacher, gardener, woodworker, husband, abuelo, dog-cat-birds sitter, bourbon-craftbeer fan
@kathiemacisaac.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Co-author of SEE IT, DREAM IT, DO IT & IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT • passionate reader • #MGLit lover
@gitaralleigh.bsky.social
Writer/Poet/Lecturer/ex-doctor. Kids: The Destiny of Minou Moonshine 🐘 The Voyage of Sam Singh 🦜 @zephyrbooks.bsky.social Poetry: Siren 🧜🏽♀️ @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social A Terrible Thing 🧝🏽♀️ (Bad Betty Press) https://linktr.ee/gitaralleigh
@ckwritesbooks.bsky.social
Intersex (Bigender) Autie///Chkee/white///Hearing Impaired///Repped by Daniel Cramer of Page Turner Literary///POPI'S ALL SOULS SONG 2024///A COSTUME FOR CHARLY ///#kidlit #12x12 #pbrisingstars
@chris-callaghan.com
Children's Author 'When the War Comes In' - Out Now 🛠 Writes about chaos & chocolate 💥🍫 A Geordie living in London 🖤🤍 Ex RAF Engineer & Enviro Scientist 🌍 Loves wine gums https://www.chris-callaghan.com/
@vickijohnsonwrites.bsky.social
Children's Author | Molly's Tuxedo | Mac Wears a Hat ‘26 | Smith College | Emory Law | www.vickijohnsonwrites.com | https://linktr.ee/vickijohnsonwrites
@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
@yiawrites.bsky.social
she/they/nws #Hmong #KidLit #Writer #SCBWI #DogMom 🐾 #TreeHugger 🌿 Rep: Mike Whatnall at Dystel, Goderich & Bourret 📚✨ Insta: instagram.com/yiawrites
@cathycarrwrites.bsky.social
Author 365 DAYS TO ALASKA (2021) and LOST KITES AND OTHER TREASURES (2024), published by Abrams/Amulet. Rep. Rachel Orr, Prospect Agency. To quote Toni Morrison, "You are your best thing." You can find me at www.cathycarrwrites.com.
@mostlybooktalk.bsky.social
A podcast about children’s and YA books for teachers and librarians. Interviews with authors and also anyone doing interesting reading for pleasure activities, plus lots of book talk. #kidlitUK www.mostlybooktalk.com
@drjenho.bsky.social
Director, Center for Humanities & the Arts Professor, Ethnic Studies Faculty at CU Boulder Scholar of Asian American Studies & Critical Race Theory Corgi Mom & Anti-Racism Educator Love: Stevie Wonder, YoYoMa, Irises, Soft Serve Ice Cream Hate: Haters
@lizzylyn.bsky.social
#YA #MG spec fic #author & #attorney | expert in giant 🐩 telepathic communication | fan of ☕️ and the absurd |🚫 liminal spaces | #MGlit #YAlit #MGnesium #amquerying #scifi #fantasy #authors #writersky #writingcommunity #kidlit #specfic #coffee
@andreaywang.bsky.social
2022 Newbery Honor, APALA Award, & Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor winner. NYT Best Books 2021. PB & MG author. http://linktr.ee/AndreaYWang Rep: @agentemurph.bsky.social emliterary.com
@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)
@alangratz.bsky.social
New York Times bestselling author of books for young readers, and eater of pizza.
@weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social
We Need Diverse Books is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit revolutionizing what we read to create a world where everyone can find themself in the pages of a book. 🔗 bio.site/WeNeedDiverseBooks
@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
@jengelmattern.bsky.social
MG author. Fledgling poet. Rep’d by Nicole Eisenbraun @ Ginger Clark Literary Agency. WHERE THE LIGHT SHINES IN releasing fall 2026.
@mattfoxwriter.bsky.social
Financial Times Best Children's Books '23 | Barnes & Noble Children's Book Award Shortlist '24 🇺🇸 | Waterstones Best Children's Fiction Books '22 🇬🇧 | Bath Children’s Novel Award winner | Rep’d: Bell Lomax Moreton | No AI |🌱 linktr.ee/mattfoxwriter
@bookfairepod.bsky.social
The Book Fiare: Children's Literature for Grownups looks at contemporary literature for young audiences, the freedom to read, and interviews with YA and Middle Grade authors. https://open.spotify.com/show/4yh3qiSM0aE3e9vcP1GsT2?si=541dbda8c7e94aca
@allysonapsey.bsky.social
Passionate about helping educators THRIVE! Educational leader, author, coach, boy mom and wife ❤️
@choward.bsky.social
Public school educator & parent supporting libraries & all the literacies, climate & all actual sciences, creative expression & the arts, public & mental health, marginalized voices, whatever my kids (personal & professional) are into
@hallyulikedonna.bsky.social
Korean/Asian/American music and culture aca-fan/multi-stan. Associate Prof. in ethnomusicology. Author of Stepping in the Madang (2024, Wesleyan) and trying desperately to maintain hope in humanity. CSIS US-Korea NextGen Scholar 24-25.
@amybrennan.bsky.social
Principal of Cutchogue East Elementary School Reader, writer, and thinker who loves to learn, teach and lead.
@mkimwrites.bsky.social
Kidlit Writer (PB, MG, YA and Poetry) -SCBWI HS ELA Teacher/Librarian- 🇲🇽🇺🇸 PB Party 2025 Finalist🩷
@carolfishersaller.bsky.social
Children's book author. contributing editor, Chicago Manual of Style. NEW on April 15, 2025: THE TIME-JINX TWINS! Ages 8-12.
@serinahartwell.bsky.social
Award winning author of The Hidden Saga Step into my world and let me take you on a journey... https://serinahartwell.com/ https://books2read.com/ap/n0A0Mv/Serina-Hartwell
@kealaninetane.bsky.social
• Author of Tala Learns to Siva • Kanaka ‘Ōiwi/Tagata Sāmoa • IG: kealaninetane • Pacific Islanders in Publishing Cofounder • Literary Agent: Ellen Goff at HG Literary • she/her
@terisasiagatonu.bsky.social
Sāmoan⎮Poet⎮Speaker⎮Educator⎮Organizer Give anti-imperialism a chance • Free Oceania • Free Palestine #Landback⎮She/They We The Gathered Heat (Haymarket, Fall 2024) The Vastness of Us 👧🏽📖🌊 (Penguin, Fall 2025) www.terisasiagatonu.com IG: @terisasiagatonu
@megankkakimoto.bsky.social
author of EVERY DROP IS A MAN'S NIGHTMARE, from Bloomsbury | Michener Center Fellow | Japanese & Kanaka Maoli writer, reader, pastry enthusiast
@lumchanmfa.bsky.social
Native Hawaiian writer living in Japan https://www.melissallanesbrownlee.com/ Preorder Bitter over Sweet https://tinyurl.com/5hd7u63r Hard Skin http://tinyurl.com/yc53 Kahi&Lua http://tinyurl.com/3ryfzvwh
@cassiehart.bsky.social
Award winning Māori/Pakeha queer writer of speculative fiction, editor, and mentor from Aotearoa New Zealand. she/they/ia Kāi Tahu/Kāti Māmoe
@tkiramadden.bsky.social
author: Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls & forthcoming Whidbey • hapa kanaka ‘ōiwi dyke • soup enthusiast & magician • land back • aloha 'āina • she/her
@kauawrites.bsky.social
Author + Poet AN EXPANSE OF BLUE (HarperCollins/Heartdrum Summer 26) Hawaiian, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, etc etc Rep’d by Sara Crowe Literary
@hitessabarbosa.bsky.social
SFF Writer Author of THE MOONLIGHT BLADE (Entangled 2023) She/Her | VP16 | Writer Unboxed | 🇵🇭🇨🇦 linktree.com/hitessabarbosa
@heinrichmanuia.bsky.social
Mā’ohi author of SALT WATER BLOOD (Simon & Schuster - Allen & Unwin '26) 🏝️ Doctor in Pacific Studies & Cofounder Pacific Islanders in Publishing • Rep: @marintakikawa.bsky.social 🌺 manuiaheinrich.com GR: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/222438787-sa
@gracikim.bsky.social
New York Times bestselling author of MG books | The Last Fallen Star + Moon + Realm | DREAMSLINGER coming April 2025 | www.gracikim.com
@librarypenguin.bsky.social
Elementary School librarian, career educator, doctoral candidate, dog mom
@annietan.com
educator, activist, storyteller (she/her) #writing a #memoir #WIP #writersky! VT Studio Center, Tin House, & Bread Loaf '23! #AAPI #BLM [email protected] Most of my old posts were transferred & archived here from my old Twitter account annietangent, RIP