Melissa Murray
Author + Illustrator + Artist
SCBWI | CBIG | 12x12
PBParty 2024 Illustration Showcase HM
https://melissamurray.net
#kidlitart #kidlit
@literarydesiree.bsky.social
✍🏾 📚 Author & Editor • Southern girl • Spinner of speculative tales for kids, teens + adults • Buy THE BLACK GIRL SURVIVES IN THIS ONE out now • she/her • linktr.ee/literarydesiree
@domantics.bsky.social
26 | 💚♠️🇵🇭♾️ | They/Them |📍Chicago, IL 🎨 Illustrator/Animator 🥉 Puppetstarion’s 3rd Biggest Fan ⬇️ Links ⬇️ https://domantics.carrd.co/ ⏬ Shop (CLOSED til 6/1) ⏬ https://domantics.bigcartel.com/ ⏬ Commissions (CLOSED) ⏬ https://ko-fi.com/domantics/commissions
@shsinnett.bsky.social
#KidLit Writer/SCBWI/12x12 • ‘25 HM #50Precious Words & Valentiny Contest • Winner ‘24 Halloweensie Contest & #KitLitChuckleChallenge • Performer: Riverdance •
@realjackiegm.bsky.social
Publisher & Editorial Lead featheredstag.com | 🧠 AuDHD Latina Podcaster | 📕 PB + MG Author | Reviewer at Publishers Weekly | State Ambassador & OIB Committee | 🧑🎓Catalyst Creators Scholarship Fund Founder | and more! 🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/jackie0garcia/
@jessieleh.bsky.social
Author/ Illustrator Naturalist/ Educator Artist, Curriculum Writer, Maker, Mom #12x12pb | #scbwi | ‘24 #pbparty HM #kidlit #pb #nf melding science & nature with art, magic & whimsy. Founder of public nature school. www.wineberrywoodpress.com
@melissajmiles.bsky.social
Registered Nurse, author & certified K-12 educator. (She/her) #scbwi SoBreeze RA. Pitchwars & WriteMentor alum. Rep: Kristen Terrette/ Martin Literary Management
@caitbonnar.bsky.social
Pre-published #kidlit writer of picture books! Lover of food, music, wordplay and general silliness.
@jennyreuel.bsky.social
Storytime lady = bringer of joy. Writer of #PB #MG. Highlighting the funny, frustrating, and forgotten. Surviving querying.
@gaylestern.bsky.social
new to Bluesky-still getting settled in… * #kidlit * #picturebooks * #SCBWI * #pbrisingstars * #12x12PB * Writers’ Loft *
@mbwallarice.bsky.social
Grateful Mom & Babi | Writer | Retreat Facilitator Connector of Humans & Ideas + Wonder + Joy = Holy Moments #SCBWI #12x12PB #StoryStorm #PBParty Finalist 2024 www.thevillagejoymaker.com
@midfreeman.bsky.social
Writer of sorts. Mom who doesn't own sweatpants. Really just an uphill battle. ✏️ #PBRisingStars Runner-Up '23, ‘24, ‘25 ✏️ #PBParty HM ‘25 ✏️ #50PreciousWords HM '23 ✏️ ⅕ of Chicka Chicka Zoom Zoom ✏️ #12x12PB
@mariannebtabner.bsky.social
Children’s Author*she/her*TAKING TURNS-English & Spanish* *kidlit*science*nature*humor*history*diversity*NF*Fiction* SCBWI*Inked Voices*12 x 12*former educator* MarianneBlackstoneTabner.com @https://www.facebook.com/marianne.blackstonetabner
@laurenmcpheters.bsky.social
Illustrator & writer 🎨 Hollins MFA 🍎 kids lit & illustration Seeking representation ☺️ www.laurenmcpheters.com
@musingmommumble.bsky.social
Kid lit writer. Magic bean buyer. Dyslexic. I shall leave my amusing mumbles here. Rep’d by Stephanie Winter. #SCBWI #PB #Kidlit #poetry
@inkcap-art.bsky.social
They/Them Illustrator • Wood Burner • Mushroom Forager Sometimes I just need to sit for a while and look at a lovely tree stump to reset my brain. Currently looking for representation! Here’s my website: https://moggsdrewsillustration.com/home.html
@clayadamah.bsky.social
(they/ze) Author-Illustrator #kidlitart PBRS Honorable Mention 12x12 Silver Scholarship
@melissakayvalente.bsky.social
Children’s author rep’d by Alice Williams. Former English teacher and journalist. Lover of all things wild.
@traceykj.bsky.social
@wendy-barton.bsky.social
A writer of Picture Books and Chapter Books. A Brit turned US citizen with a love of dogs. Words are easy, numbers are hard.
@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)
@serafinafinnegan.bsky.social
Kidlit writer, shortlisted for @writingawards.bsky.social best PB text of ‘24, ‘25 @thewritingbarn.bsky.social WSS mentee, ‘24 PBParty finalist, ‘23 #RUCCL mentee, 2x winner Raynor Wallace Award for Poetry, #SCBWI and #12x12, boy mom x3. #AmQuerying
@dibbarangeen.bsky.social
Kidlit Illustrator | Pattern Designer Crocodile Christmas, out Oct,2025 Honorable Mention, 2025 PB Rising Stars Email: [email protected] Portfolio: www.dibbarangeenstudio.com
@jenkraar.bsky.social
Writer. Kid-lit lover. Indie Bookseller. Scone baker. Currently obsessed with novels in verse.
@hkjenkins.bsky.social
Wife, Gifted Resource Teacher, Author, Hampton Grad- Go Pirates!
@cameronmukwa.bsky.social
Hey, I'm Cam! I'm an Anishinaabe and nonbinary children's book illustrator. I wrote THE RIBBON SKIRT, published by Scholastic Graphix. Agented by Nicole Geiger of Full Circle Literary. See webcomic recs in my #webcomicwednesdays tag!
@karmicjoy.bsky.social
I am a Celebrant of Life, Love & Liberation weaving wisdom with my words, songs & creations. My reason for being is to bring forth the Beauty of our relationships to Self, Source & Others in Community & through Creativity with Faith, Compassion & Courage.
@kleelouis.bsky.social
@ctdrobinson.bsky.social
Mom, Poet, Author, Educator | MFA | MA |#SCBWI | #KidLit | #amquerying | #amwriting | #neurodivergent | #50preciouswords '25 HM |#kidschoicekidlitwritingcontest '24 HM | #50preciouswords '24 HM | www.caitlintdrobinson.com
@reginetheodat.bsky.social
Elder millennial so I'm big tired of new social media platforms | Mom | Author | Business Owner www.isseandlo.com | Abolitionist | Radically Dreaming Out loud
@foxes.hourly.media
———————————— [Automated Account] ———————————— You know the drill.... DM for credit Help Cover Channel Costs: https://www.patreon.com/HourlyMedia Managed by: @nick.ad
@rosemarymosco.com
Nature comics (Bird and Moon). Books about nature. Talks. Bird facts. rosemarymosco.com She/her.
@erinsiska.bsky.social
Reader, picture book author/illustrator, graphic novelist, lawyer, mama, dog person, mental health advocate, good listener. #kidlit #kidlitart (she/her) Portfolio at www.erinsiska.com.
@emmaapple.bsky.social
🪻Scientist, writer, earth lover. 📝Aspiring #kidlit author. 🎈2025 #PBParty participant.🌟2025 #PBRisingStars mentee.
@roundtablementor.bsky.social
creating a more equitable mentorship program ~ mentee applications open December 1-15! roundtablementor.com
@tleungabbott.bsky.social
It’s “Learn” with a “G.” • Biracial Chinese American author • 2025 #50preciouswords HM • 2025 #springflingkidlit HM • 2025 #pbparty HM • 2025 #roundtablementor • #scbwi #12x12challenge
@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
@teted.bsky.social
Storyteller and Visual Illustrator . Proudly represented by Yeon Agency DM me for collaboration and commission.
@astrokatie.com
Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr. Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
@rizzyfig.bsky.social
Author-illustrator based in San Diego. Repped by Natascha Morris @ Tobias Literary Agency
@bighippoart.bsky.social
Wildlife illustrator. Contact: [email protected] Inprnt shop: https://inprnt.com/gallery/big.hippo.art/
@kookychooky.bsky.social
Taiwanese-Australian illustrator 🐣 SCBWI member. Scholastic Art Mentorship 2023 mentee. Little Hare Illo Prize shortlistee. Part time doctor 🩺 Rep'd by Chrissie Boehm (Artful Doodlers). Booked til mid-2026! 🌐 kookychooky.com & instagram.com/kookychooky