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Kidlit PB author, proud mom of a nonbinary & a cis-son, Broadway fanatic, LGBTQ+ ally, craft-a-holic, blog: From the Edge of the Rainbow
@ellenlwrites.bsky.social
Author, Educator, and lover of children, dogs, and chocolate #12x12 picture book challenge, #Debbie’sSong, #AFloodofKindness #kidlit Rep’d by Ritu Anand D4EO Literary
@laurawertkin.bsky.social
Writer | illustrator | designer | mom of 2 kids, 2 dogs, and many plants!
@dinahodara.bsky.social
Kidlit Writer and Teacher. SCBWI member and 12x12 member. 2024 PJ Library Scholarship Award Winner to the Highlights Foundation. 2024 PJ Library Summer Camp Attendee.
@melrosenberg.bsky.social
Children's book author. Used to be a microbiologist, inventor, bad breath specialist, musician and singer. These days, writing for kids is what I love most. www.authormel.com
@lizawiemer.bsky.social
Author of multi-award-winning novel, THE ASSIGNMENT(PRH), OUT & ABOUT: A Tale of Giving(Kalaniot Books), Intl speaker 650+ talks, Rep’d Steven Chudney
@nechamabirnbaum.bsky.social
Author of my grandmother’s story - The Redhead of Auschwitz. Lover of stories and the connection they bring. Nechamabirnbaum.com
@beckylevine.bsky.social
Kidlit writer, knitter, beginning drummer. Come for the writing and books, stay for the cat, yarn, and travel pix. Opinions are my own. Unless you love them, in which case I'm happy to share. She/Her www.beckylevine.com
@ronnawriter.bsky.social
#kidlit #neurodivergentsupporter #libraries #12x12PBChallenge, fmr European expat, ❤️ cats, standard poodles, purple + chocolate, SCBWI-LA Mingle coord. Picture book debut fall ‘26. Rep’d by Marisa Cleveland. goodreadswithronna.com + RonnaMandel.com
@viviankirkfield.bsky.social
Writer for children—reader forever…living my dream as the author of award-winning pictures books & helping others follow their dreams with the #50PreciousWords Writing Contest & Literacy Initiative. Lover of dark chocolate and compassionate people.
@michelehathaway.bsky.social
@scbwi.bsky.social
Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators Supporting quality children’s books & the artists who make them since 1971.
@leslea.bsky.social
Creator of 87 books for readers of all ages including the children's books, "Joyful Song: A Naming Story," "Sparkle Boy," "The Babka Sisters," and "Heather Has Two Mommies" and the poetry collections for adults, "I Carry My Mother" and "I Wish My Father."
@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/
@michellesteinberg.bsky.social
🙋🏼♀️kidlit author 👩🏼💻 proud Mama Bear 🌈🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 “Though she be but little, she is fierce.” #PitchMe 23 winner #PBParty Honorable Mention 2024
@hilarymargitich.bsky.social
#Kidlit Author Rep'd by Marisa Cleveland at The Seymour Agency, Penn State Grad Children's Lit ‘25, Cornell MBA/M. Labor Relations, CYBILS Awards Judge, Writers' Rumpus Blogger, #SCBWI
@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!
@betjett.bsky.social
Random thoughts & musings for posterity • Missing my dad. #cancersucks Literary Agent {CBA & ABA} • AALA ✨ Semi-obsessed with my Pom. 🐾💕
@deborahhalverson.bsky.social
Award-winning author, editor, founder of DearEditor.com. Author of WRITING YOUNG ADULT FICTION FOR DUMMIES and WRITING NEW ADULT FICTION
@taralazar.bsky.social
Funny picture book author of FLAT CAT, 7 ATE 9, BLOOP & more, mom, foodie, 80s fan, MS disabled. STORYSTORM founder. SCBWI Golden & Crystal Kite recipient. http://linktr.ee/taralazar
@darahenrywrites.bsky.social
Children’s Book Author, PB Writer: HANUKKAH PAJAMAKKAHS (@Sourcebookskids) Fall 2024. Rep’d by @renarossner. Debut 2024. SCBWI, 12x12, www.darahenry.com for more.
@christineoshestak.bsky.social
retired MH counselor for children. teens, and the occasional adult pre-published YA author looking for writing friends whose warped sense of humor matches mine
@susankusel.bsky.social
Author. Librarian. Book consultant. Researcher. Cross-stitcher. ADHD. And more.
@jengelmattern.bsky.social
MG author. Fledgling poet. Rep’d by Nicole Eisenbraun @ Ginger Clark Literary Agency
@barbarakimmel.bsky.social
Children's Book Author and Playwright #SCBWI #KidLit www.barbarakimmelwrites.com 🕎 Hanukkah Hippity-Hop (Kar-Ben) 👑 Purim Possibilities (PJ, ‘26) 🦊 Rep'd by Eve Adler, Red Fox Literary
@ruthspiro.bsky.social
Author of 30+ award-winning and bestselling children’s books including How to Explain Climate Science to a Grown-Up, Baby Loves Science, Made by Maxine, One Small Spark, and Love Grows. #STEM #kidlit #picturebooks #author https://ruthspiro.com/
@alansilberberg.bsky.social
Author, cartoonist, creator of stuff. Funny, PB books from Viking; MEET THE LATKES, P is for PASTRAMI, THE BAGEL WHO WANTED EVERYTHING (2025). SCBWI Sid Fleischman Humor Award for MILO; STICKY NOTES & BRAIN FREEZE. www.silberbooks.com
@patzmiller.bsky.social
Picture book author. Reader. Bookstore and library lover. All about my kids and cats. Repped by Ammi-Joan Paquette. #Kidlit website: www.patzietlowmiller.com
@khadijahvanbrakle.bsky.social
@jennytwrites.bsky.social
✍️ Kidlit author 💌 TATE'S WILD RESCUE | Crown/Random House Kids '24 out now 📚 https://tinyurl.com/mr4bh273 ✨ Animal lover 🐦⬛ Friends with a crow 💌 www.jennyturnbull.com
@bjkidd.bsky.social
Children's writer. Former Texan who now lives in Wisconsin. Former South East Area Rep for SCBWI-Wisconsin.
@calliebdean.bsky.social
Writer, Musician, Researcher, Mom. http://calliebdean.com Rep: Karly Dizon @ Fuse Literary
@beccamcmurdiebooks.bsky.social
☀️Author ☀️BUILDING A BEAK (Page Street, 2024) ☀️JUST A SHELL…OR IS IT? (Abrams, 2026) ☀️JUST A PUDDLE…OR IS IT? (Abrams, 2027) ☀️Rep: Joyce Sweeney www.beccamcmurdie.com
@staceybyer.bsky.social
Kidlit writer & illustrator. Made in the Caribbean 🇬🇩 🇧🇧. Creator: #sweetshoutout series #PBParty Judge Rep'd: McIntosh & Otis Preorder WILL & KRILL (Beaming Books 2025) https://staceybyer.com/books
@professoraixa.bsky.social
Mom, artist, writer, reader, professor, viajera, soñadora, bilingüe 🇦🇷📚https://www.aixaperezprado.com
@mariettaa.bsky.social
Author and illustrator of: Wombat And The Family Tree Jack The Library Cat 🐴 Equestrian Instructor 🐶 Dog mom Supporter of 🇺🇦 🏳️🌈 Rep's by Jemiscoe Chambers-Black Andrea Brown Literary Agency https://www.mariettaapollonio.com
@melissaescobarart.com
Illustrator & author. Creator of all things cute, whimsical and magical. Horse girl! Rep: @joycesweeney.bsky.social of The Seymour Agency. Portfolio: www.melissaescobarart.com/ Links: https://linktr.ee/melissaescobarart
@brittanypomales.bsky.social
Children’s Book Author Rep: Stefanie Molina at Ladderbird SM & Publicity for The Little Press Preorder IT STARTED WITH A P 👇🏽 https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107/it-started-with-a-p-by-brittany-pomales-illustrated-by-andrew-joyner/
@lcroylewrites.bsky.social
Children’s author seeking representation. Instructional designer, mom, & former educator. Cat-lover 🐈. #scbwi #12x12pb
@jrickerwhalen.bsky.social
Kidlit author, YS librarian, Purdue grad, #SCBWI, #12x12, 2022 #PBParty Honorable Mention, 2020 #PBCritiqueFest winner, Cheesehead, and Intense Sports Fanatic.
@raelenevanhorn.bsky.social
PB Author/ Illustrator; MG Writing, Teacher #50PreciousWords 24’ Honoree; #PBParty 25’ Honorable Mention SCBWI-SFNEB Team
@svtworks.bsky.social
Designer Architect 建築師 creative http://linktr.ee/svt.works #GN #NF #PB | #illustrator| #api 3x @canadacouncil always revising Pb+Prep Gn pitch sets #amquerying illustration.shirleyvting.com 📚 ✏️ |No 🧌, no TMI.
@wmdcurtis.bsky.social
Picture book author, songwriter, member of SCBWI, Association of Rhode Island Authors (ARIA), ASCAP, and Actors' Equity, versatile, funny, and serious, seeking representation
@anitatran.bsky.social
Storyteller | Author | Illustrator | Creator SCBWI | 12x12 | kidlit www.anitatran.com
@tanackerwohlers.bsky.social
Artist, Must be outdoors, Lover of imagination and youthfulness. An illustrator and author of PBs and working on MG pieces as well.
@liaukidder.bsky.social
Aspiring Children's Picture Book Author #SCBWI member and Oregon Chapter Great Critique Co-Coordinator, #12x12 member, formally agented. Ready for query PB witch series, giants and mice, dragons and gnomes in rhyme and a young king meets a wizard in prose