Meredith Epstein
Picture book writer, gardener, and climate advocate. #SCBWI #12x12 #kidlit
@lisakatzenberger.bsky.social
Mom of twins #KidLit Author of: A LOVE LETTER TO MY LIBRARY CROC & GATOR: Swamp Ranger School I CAN DO IT EVEN IF I'M SCARED IT BELONGS TO THE WORLD IT WILL BE OK Rep: Wendi Gu #12x12PB #Insulin4All #T1Dmom https://linktr.ee/lisakatzenberger
@highlightsfound.bsky.social
The Highlights Foundation positively impacts children by amplifying the voices of storytellers who inspire children to become their best selves. https://linktr.ee/highlightsfound
@writingawards.bsky.social
International Writing for Children/YA competition. https://www.searchlightawards.co.uk/competitions/
@authorsguild.bsky.social
Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
@kidlitforla.bsky.social
Auction by the #kidlit community to raise funds for Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts. Bidding: Jan 20th (9am PST) - Jan 28th (8pm PST). Amazing items up for bid: www.32auctions.com/kidlitforlosangeles Bear logo by Sydney Hanson IG: @sydwiki
@ttorrible.bsky.social
#PB writer and poet, TORRIBLE PUNS: A COLLECTION OF PUNNY POEMS (Gnome Road Publishing, Spring '25), PBChat Mentee, #SCBWI, #12x12pb, #picturebooks, #poetry, #kidlit @pbbuds.bsky.social triciatorrible.com torriblepuns.com
@susanwroble.bsky.social
#Kidlit #STEM Author of DAWN CHORUS (Holiday House, Spring 2026). Active in @SCBWIRockyMtn, Gardener, Therapy dog handler, Leader 2E support group, website https://susanwroble.com, KidLit Bird Book Reviews at https://www.10000birds.com/author/susan
@adamdblackman.bsky.social
Brooklyn-based Editor (Cardinal Rule Press, The Little Press, freelance). Writer of PB and MG. Proud dad to 1 burgeoning tween (human) and 1 seriously adolescent bunny. #SCBWI #Kidlit www.adamdblackman.com
@analiacabello.bsky.social
✨📚🏳️🌈| backyard gardener🌻| associate literary agent @ ABLA |
@chamisa.bsky.social
Kidlit illustrator and author, surface pattern designer, art director. Garden witch & occasional baker. bio.site/Chamisa
@teresarodrigues.bsky.social
Wife. Mother. Reader. Kidlit writer. Lover of 🧀, 🍫, ⚽️, & Peloton. Rep’d by @christietellsastory at @thecatagency; WHERE THEY GATHER (Atheneum, Spring ‘26)
@sonyaafnan.bsky.social
Writer | illustrator | Iraqi-Chaldean † | SCBWI Rep: Jordan Hamessley at JABberwocky Lit Agency
@inthesestones.bsky.social
Senior Literary Agent @triadaus.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Violinist | Cosplayer | Anglophile | Geek Extraordinaire | Corgi Minion | Wine Enthusiast | Coffee Addict | #TeamMoe
@lightonthesea.bsky.social
Author/illustrator with Walker, Candlewick, Faber, HarperCollins, Penguin, Puffin, Rocky Pond. USA Today Bestseller. Rep Jennifer Laughran @ Andrea Brown Lit. Scottish & Irish and living in England.
@barbarakimmel.bsky.social
Children's Book Author and Playwright #SCBWI #KidLit www.barbarakimmelwrites.com 🕎 Hanukkah Hippity-Hop (Kar-Ben ‘24) 👑 Purim Possibilities (PJ, ‘26) 🦊 Rep'd by Eve Adler, Red Fox Literary
@kathykellyauthor.bsky.social
Picture Book Author DEAR SQUIRREL: NOTES FROM THE NUTS YOU LEFT BEHIND- releasing from Flamingo Books/Penguin Random House, Fall 2026 Member of SCBWI, Inked Voices, and the 12x12 PB Challenge Repped by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social KathyKellyAuthor.com
@laylafallah.bsky.social
✿ Baby Agent at BookEnds Literary ✿ Co-Director of PB Rising Stars Mentorship ✿ Kurdish-Canadian #KidLit Author ✿ Member of AALA Find me elsewhere: www.linktr.ee/laylafallah
@janinele.bsky.social
Founder & Agent at Janine Le Literary Agency. Found outdoors or in a book. janinele.com
@frecklywench.bsky.social
lit agent at Aevitas 🏳️🌈🤓📚// writer, book gal, scone-lover // chapbook THE THEME PARK OF WOMEN’S BODIES from @bullcitypress.com // she/her // opinions mine // https://maggiecooper.carrd.co/
@laurenmacleod.bsky.social
Senior literary agent at Aevitas Creative Management by day, but only the dachshund’s second favorite dog parent by night.
@agentbrittsiess.bsky.social
Founder of Britt Siess Creative Management/ Literary Agent/ Graphic Novels/ Cosplay/ Cake/ 🇲🇽🇩🇪/ Banner Art by @lazyfishy
@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!
@bookbarrista.bsky.social
Literary Agent with Dunham Literary, Inc. Currently closed to queries! 🌎Alaska 💕Books! Tea! Whisky! http://www.AnjanetteBarr.com
@manuscriptwishlist.bsky.social
📚The new, non-Twitter home of #MSWL! We are a way for agents and editors to tell writers what they *wish* they had in their inboxes. Full agent profiles here: https://www.manuscriptwishlist.com/ Newsletter: https://manuscriptwishlist.com/subscribe
@mypbjam.bsky.social
Picture Book Writer. English Prof. http://mypbjam.com (she/her) #kidlit #SCBWI #CANSCAIP Rep'd by Jackie Kaiser, Westwood
@secottrill.bsky.social
Illustration, graphics & words for KidLit. Designer/AD by day. #SCBWI #12x12PB #KidLit #authorillustrator S.E.Cottrill www.secottrill.com
@mrtimdraws.bsky.social
Illustrator of over 50+ pb’s & young fiction / Scholastic, Hachette, Puffin, S&S, RH timbudgen36@gmail.com / represented by @plum_agency Instagram - mrtimdraws Website - timbudgen.com
@suefliess.bsky.social
Children’s book author of over 50 books, school presenter, freelance writer, decent cook. Travels whenever possible. Rep’d by Unter Agency. www.suefliess.com
@marilynw.bsky.social
BRING BACK THE BABKA! (@Barefoot Books) is 1-yr old! Writer of picture books & haiku. Lover of chocolate & #LGM Honorable Mention for Halloweensie Entry 2024: Who's There? #SCBWI #12x12PBChallenge #kidlit #JewishJoy✡️
@kieraillustrations.bsky.social
🌿 kidlit illustration 📚 seeking representation 💌 kiera.illustrations@gmail.com 🌌 https://kierapaxton.com/
@steelworksliterary.bsky.social
Founded by Lori Steel, SteelWorks Literary represents authors, illustrators, and graphic novelists for the children's and YA markets, and beyond. https://steelworksliterary.com https://QueryManager.com/LoriSteel
@ldlainc.bsky.social
Literary agency representing a diverse list of bestselling/award-winning authors. We ❤️ immersive reads, stories that move you, and ideas that make you think.
@vbartles.com
Author: THE PRINCESS & THE FROGS and TWELVE STEPS, recycle-knitter, graphic designer (web/book design, etc.) #KidLitConfections cookie queen, book-grandma, #ActuallyAutistic. (she/her) https://vbartles.com
@annettewhipple.bsky.social
Writer & Speaker. Baker (and burner) of cookies. Mom & wife. Celebrates curiosity in the world and nonfiction kidlit. https://www.annettewhipple.com/
@kidlit411.bsky.social
Everything kid lit, in one place! A website and community founded by Elaine Kiely Kearns and @sylvialiu.bsky.social. Follow us for weekly links to kid lit resources and book giveaways. website: kidlit411.com
@planningforsun.bsky.social
I agent, I write, I ride my bike, I obsessively read weather forecasts. Associate Literary Agent at Corvisiero Literary Agency.
@juliehauswrites.bsky.social
I write PBs! | IF MY SISTER WERE A WORM (Holiday House ‘26) | Yeehoo Press Star Award '23 | SCBWI Most Promising Fiction MS 24' | Rep’d by CoCo Freeman https://hauswirthwrites.wixsite.com/juliehauswirth
@cherylajohnson.bsky.social
Author/Nature Photographer Rep'd by Mara Cobb @ Lighthouse Literary SCBWI/12x12 SCBWI MS Winner Detroit Writing Room MS Winner #PBChat Mentorship HM ArtPrize Artist 2024 http://cherylajohnsonwrites.weebly.com http://cherylajohnson.pictorem.com
@justincolonbooks.bsky.social
Children's Author. Professional Voice & On-Camera Actor. Backyard Beekeeper. Bad pianist. Author Website: justincolonbooks.com Critiques & Consultations: kidlithive.com
@pageturnerlit.bsky.social
Page Turner Literary reps kid lit authors & illustrators. I stand with all people whose right to choose/privacy was taken away. 🏳️🌈Protect Trans People🏳️⚧️
@llavoieauthor.bsky.social
Author of picture books & spooky middle grade novels. Next PB: COUSINS! (5/27/25) Debut MG: 13 DOORS OF BLACK HOUSE (5/13/25) Rep: James McGowan Website: linktr.ee/lauralavoie
@phyllisharris.bsky.social
Children’s book author-illustrator. Rep’d by Kristen Terrette @ Martin Literary. Books: THE GIFT SHOP BEAR 🧸🎄❤️ CLAUDE 🎨🐶 2026 Illustrated over 30 children’s books. Website - https://www.phyllisharris.com
@jessicawhippl17.bsky.social
Author of ENOUGH IS… Tilbury House '23, illus. Nicole Wong | I THINK I THINK A LOT Free Spirit Publishing '23, illus. Josée Bisaillon | Repped by Emily Keyes | website: authorjessicawhipple.com | also poetry | https://linktr.ee/JessicaWhippl17
@valeriebolling.bsky.social
Author of books for children and teachers | Longtime educator | DEIAB advocate | Born in NY | Raised and resides in CT https://valeriebolling.com Authors Guild; SCBWI; 12x12; Highlights #kidlit #PB #earlyreaders Agent: James McGowan
@lynnettenovak.bsky.social
Literary agent with The Seymour Agency (she/her) Threads: @lynnette_novak
@alioop7.bsky.social
Editorial consultant at Alison Weiss Editorial. Causing all sorts of mayhem in the publishing world. www.alisonweisseditorial.com