Michelle S. Kennedy - Children's Picture Book Writer and Poet

@drenderturmaud.bsky.social

Kidlit Author + Trauma Therapist | Rep’d by @BookFairyAngus | Psychology Today Expert Blog Author| SCBWI |Host of the You, Me, & the Writing Journey Podcast (@YMWJPodcast) and @YouDeservepIt Pitch Event

@poetryfestival.bsky.social

Daily Poetry Deadlines Submit for a free posting. Submit for a poetry reading video. Submit for your poetry to be made into a film. https://festivalforpoetry.com

@briangehrlein.bsky.social

PB story coach. Dennis wrangler. Wolf enthusiast. THIS IS NOT A SLEEPY BEAR BOOK: http://tiny.cc/4ffh001 (Nov 11, 2025) THE BOOK OF RULES: http://tinyurl.com/3un9f263 Author Site: https://www.pbspotlight.com/

@writeinthesun.bsky.social

Former Professor, Forever Philosopher. Writing my way back home. <3

@septimusbrown.com

Senior editor at the DarlingAxe.com. Blogging at SeptimusBrown.com. Award-winning short-fiction writer. Chaotic good. He/they.

@amynielsen.bsky.social

Literary Agent, Freelance Editor, Author, Autism Advocate, LGBTQ+, BIPOC & 🇨🇦 Ally

@jocewatbooks.bsky.social

@annpage10.bsky.social

PB & MG writer| NAPPA award| HM #PBParty2023/24| #MNSCBWI| Math Education Consultant| Lake Lover| Happily married stepmom| She/her | No DMs https://www.AnnPageAuthor.com

@reaper-man.bsky.social

Fantasy/Sci-fi enthusiast. Somewhat competent guitarist. Occasional jogger. Political at times. Big fan of my mum. Would migrate to Ankh-Morpork at a moment's notice. Metalhead. Owns one plant. Believes in you, always. Halfway home.

@ashleyspires.bsky.social

Author & illustrator of many kids books and maker of Swiftie bracelets. 📖 New book THE MOST MAGNIFICENT TEAM out May 6th! 💎 Next bracelet drop on Etsy April 27th! 🇨🇦 she/her

@carmunist.bsky.social

Learning and teaching my language—Nishnaabemwin. Jijaak ndoodem. Consultant at Oodenaw.com. Award-winning short fiction author and poet. Developmental editor at DarlingAxe.com. Kidlit, YA, hist fic, women's lit. She/they

@thegarethconway.bsky.social

Children's book illustrator Rep'd by @_Bright_Agency

@stephcampisi.bsky.social

Aussie writer in SoCal. She/her. Latest: SPARKLE PIGS. Next: FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL DIRECTOR. AKA Kit Holliday and Hazel Graves. Rep: @ultraliterary www.stephaniecampisi.com | www.broomsticklers.com

@dunn4authors.bsky.social

Hawaii-based author's assistant offering personalized, confidential services to streamline the author platform and strengthen the author brand. www.virtualauthorsassistant.com

@tanyakonerman.bsky.social

PB/MG; Rep: Mona Kanin, Great Dog Lit ‘24 HAUNTED STATES OF AMERICA 👻 ‘25 MUD TO THE RESCUE! 🐘🦩🦫 🐢 SCBWI; WFH | hiker 🥾 | veggie 🌽| bird&bear lover 🐤🐻 | nature 📷 | 💙 www.tanyakonerman.com

@therealbrickpig.bsky.social

Born in 1976, qualified Italian MD since 2004, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology since 2008. I have 2 children currently aged 3 and 6, very passionate about reading, I: dyslexic and hyperactive, with too many ideas…so now..children’s books Author

@lamortensen.bsky.social

Children's author, birdwatcher, morning hiker, cooking show binge watcher, muse chaser, SCBWI speaker, library lover, and proud Mom.

@etcharles.bsky.social

Read, write, sketch. Writer, librarian. Honored to have The Dirigible Balloon publish my poems. #SCBWI #kidlit #MG https://bethsbiblio.blogspot.com/

@randomhousekids.bsky.social

@dkryland.bsky.social

Kidlit Author/Illustrator

@suetodd.bsky.social

Illustrator of children's and adult books, magazines, posters, packaging, public art. Two styles: hand-carved linocut and digital ink. Portfolio: https://www.suetodd.com

@maryhelenberg.bsky.social

Writer. Awkward is my super power | Soon: @ Bushel & Peck Books and @Tielmour Press | #PBParty Finalist 2025, HM ‘24, Finalist ‘23 | #Writementor ‘22 | #SCBWI | #12x12PB | #Kidlit #PB

@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

@gingerburke.bsky.social

Kidlit writer. Foster mom. Love to travel. Sometimes calm. #12x12PB #scbwi https://gingerburkebooks.com

@gabbycorreia.bsky.social

Award winning Children's Book Illustrator from South Africa. Member of SCBWI http://www.gabbycorreia.com/ #kidlit

@alisongoldberg.bsky.social

Author of children's books - Eighteen Flowers for Grandma, Bottle Tops, I Love You for Miles and Miles. Forthcoming books - The Remembering Candle (2025), The Lost Sea Garden (2026) www.alisongoldberg.com

@heatherbuchanan.bsky.social

Art and word person Has/is a chronic pain https://www.heatherbuchanan.ca

@brianlarossa.com

Executive Art Director at Scholastic (Picture & Chapter Books). Adjunct at The City College of New York (Design Criticism). Writer (Fiction). Speaker (SCBWI et al). Born ATL. Live NYC. He/Him. 💙❤️ www.brianlarossa.com The 523rd person to join Bluesky.

@ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social

@rebecca-ensign.bsky.social

OTIS HAS A BAD DAY (Pegasus Publishers 23') Mom, Picture Book Author, LCMHC & Coffee Enthusiast. www.rebecca-ensign.com Rep'd by Michelle Witte (@michellewitte.bsky.social)

@abbiewjames.bsky.social

Writer: #PB, #MG, #YA, #poetry. #SCBWI. Youth Services at a Public Library. Licensed Behavior Specialist. Wife & Mom. Gardener/Hiker/Birder. Environmentalist. She/her abbiewernerjames.com

@kwelijournal.bsky.social

Award-winning literary magazine and nonprofit. Kweli means truth. We seek out, support, and publish writers of color who sing the truth. See upcoming workshops, events, and programs: linktr.ee/kwelijournal. Current Issue Art: Lisa Teasley

@caitdarfler.com

picture book writer. mom. geologist. environmentalist. gardener. jigsaw puzzler. #SCBWI #kidlit 🏳️‍🌈 Co-Assistant Regional Advisor, SCBWI NY: West/Central PBParty2025 Finalist! www.caitdarfler.com Rep'd by Joyce Sweeney @joycekay.bsky.social

@charleswaters.bsky.social

Author/Poet/Actor/Human THE MISTAKES THAT MADE US: Confessions from 20 Poets (Co-curated with Irene Latham) from Lerner Books Rep by Stimola Literary Studio Also appears in the Hallmark TV Movie SPRING BREAKTHROUGH.

@pbbuds.bsky.social

We are a happy bunch of #KidLit authors with #PictureBooks set to bloom! #SCBWI #12x12PB

@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

@marshaskrypuch.bsky.social

#Author of 20+ books for kids #bannedbyrussia. Upcoming trilogy: Kidnapped from #Ukraine: Under Attack, Jan 2025, 2: Standoff, fall 2025, 3: Still Alive, Jan 2026. Scholastic. Agent: Ron Eckel, CookeMcDermid www.calla.com

@cblumenfeld.bsky.social

K-12 Reading Specialist, PBWriter, reader, mom, SCBWI #12x12PB #InkedVoices mentee

@smozer.bsky.social

Writer of kidlit and teacher of adorable firsties. Member of @SCBWI and @12x12 Mets fan, empty nester, and lover of dogs (especially the one named Mookie Mozer).

@brettbobculbert.bsky.social

HUSBAND 😊 DOG PAPA 🐶 ACTOR 🎬 INSTA https://www.instagram.com/brett.culbert?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Lift spirits 💫 https://m.imdb.com/name/nm4028190/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk Currently on - 🎥 Netflix-Rebel Moon - 🎥 ABC-General Hospital

@amandashayneaszman.bsky.social

PB writer. #KidsChoiceKidLitWritingContest ‘24 Winner. #50PreciousWords '25 Honorable Mention. #PBParty ‘21 Honorable Mention. SCBWI. Creativity enthusiast. Certified Life Coach. #MentalHealth www.amandashayne.com

@lakidsbookfest.bsky.social

@samqsinclair.bsky.social

Mama to my little besties👫 Wife to my big bestie👩‍❤️‍👨 Bluesky newbie 🦋 Interior designer by day🛋 #KidLit author by dreams✨ #SCBWI member📚

@sirscribblesalot.bsky.social

Writer-Producer ✍️ Here to check-out other creatives 🎭 Sharing my stories ✉️ Growing subscribers 📈 https://neuroticencounter.com/mailing-list/

@adrianoribeiro.art

Abstract Original Paintings 🔹 Contact for info 👇 🔹 beiroart@gmail.com 🔹 Free Worldwide Shipping

@elvyfox.com

✨ Fantasy artist Illustrator 🌟 Book illustration | Game art | DND 💫 Commissions & prints are available 🌛 Free tutorials on Patreon 🌝 Speedpaints on YouTube All links below 👇🏼 https://elvyfox.com #art #illustration #conceptart #fantasyart #noai

@kidlitcollective.bsky.social

We are KidLit Collective, a collection of creative kidlit authors and illustrators supporting each other since our 2020 debuts and beyond. Art by @nielanderamy