philgoodbooks
Author of speculative fiction and adventure novels for Middle Grade and Young Adult audiences. My books and stories are all about taking an idea and then pushing it far beyond the bounds of our own reality.
@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)
@zombicatures.bsky.social
THE MANY MISFORTUNES OF EUGENIA WANG (‘25 JLG Selection, Fall #2025debuts) Co-RA @SCBWIRockyMtn.bsky.social #kidlitartinstructor at www.cuddlefishacademy.com #aapi #rosebudauthor Rep: @annmrose.bsky.social at @thetobiasagency.bsky.social www.stanyan.me
@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
@amyellerman.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, instructional coach. Co-RA for the Rocky Mountain Chapter of SCBWI. MFA from VCFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults.
@amylawscigeek.bsky.social
Science geek, dog person, nature lover. Unless noted, all photographs are my own.
@writerjolene.bsky.social
#Kidlit writer 📚 #SCBWI member 📚 Teacher librarian in a haunted library 👻 TOO MUCH! AN OVERWHELMING DAY '23 ✨ THE OFRENDA THAT WE BUILT '24 ✨ MAMIACHI AND ME '25 ✨ UNBREAKABLE: A JAPANESE AMERICAN FAMILY IN AN AMERICAN INCARCERATION CAMP '26 ✨
@annieherzig.bsky.social
Illustrator and Author of WONDER & AWE (S&S). Represented by Charlotte Wenger at Prospect Agency. Drawring my way thru the grief and joy of being a human. 🤸🏻♀️
@annehanovich.bsky.social
"The Canon of Katrina Quinn" invites teen readers into the elite performance world. Geek Girl + Check & Mate #SCBWI #WritingCommunity #SCBWI #WritingCommunity #MomsWritersClub
@eeduncan.bsky.social
Children's book author, curriculum writer, elementary school teacher. Loves history, stories, and biographies. #12X12, #scbwi
@deabrayden.bsky.social
Co-author of picture books with Lindsay Ellis. Members of SCBWI, 12x12, Mighty Kidlit. We’re on a mission to craft triumphant stories that are like comfort food for your soul.
@lynnbbooks.bsky.social
Writer. Reader. Author of MONSTERS IN THE BRINY, JUNE MOON, and GHOST TOWN IN THE MOUNTAINS (2026). Children’s book reviewer for Shelf Awareness. http://lynnbeckerbooks.com
@fleurbradley.bsky.social
Probably off on a Colorado hike somewhere. Author of MG mysteries Midnight at the Barclay Hotel & Daybreak on Raven Island (Viking), Double Vision trilogy (Harper). MWA, SinC, SCBWI member.
@heatherbrockmanlee.bsky.social
Award winning Illustrator of Picture Books represented by East West Literary- books with Simon and Schuster, Flamingo PRH, and Harper Collins Heatherbrockmanlee.com
@jennbertman.bsky.social
NYT bestselling author: Book Scavenger series, SISTERHOOD OF SLEUTHS, and A GOOD DEED CAN GROW, illustrated by Holly Hatam. More info: www.jenniferchamblissbertman.com & https://jenniferchamblissbertman.substack.com
@barringtontales.bsky.social
Author/Illustrator, Designer, Beekeeper. Represented by Deborah Warren at EastWest Literary COWBOY IS NOT A COWBOY (HarperCollins) GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE KNOCKS (HarperCollins)
@jorenfro.bsky.social
Author and Illustrator of PEG GETS CRACKIN’ 2024 and PEG GETS PLUCKY 2025, available now! PEG’S EGG in spring 2026! Mom, grandma, animal and outdoor lover. Rep’d by @swekstein.bsky.social Website www.jorenfro.com
@kristiechoi.bsky.social
Editor @ Atheneum (S&S) | 🌈 bi/pan genderfluid (she/they); neurospicy; 최민지, Korean-Am; plant witch meets punky morbid grandma/cat daddy; opinions my own. manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/kristie-choi
@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
@etcharles.bsky.social
Read, write, sketch. Writer, librarian. Honored to have The Dirigible Balloon publish my poems. #SCBWI #kidlit #MG https://bethsbiblio.blogspot.com/
@letiziawrites.bsky.social
MG & YA writer; Mom of 4; Acupuncturist Wickedness & Wonder anthology (Wild Ink Pub '25) Winner Kidlit Chuckle Challenge '24 HM Kids Choice Kidlit Writing Contest '24 Rep: @mohughes22.bsky.social Website: www.christineletizia.com
@12x12challenge.bsky.social
12 x 12 is a diverse community of picture book authors and illustrators at all levels. You get accountability & support in the goal to write 1 new PB draft each month + more! Registration open now! https://12x12challenge.com/membership.
@dowphumiruk.bsky.social
Mom, wife, clinically retired peds, now academic MD, author/illustrator, 🇹🇭Thai American, SCBWI Narr Art Award winner, E/W Lit Agency, posts #kidlitart & book marketing, on hiatus from new book projects. Ignores random DMs. She/her/hers, opinions my own.
@daviddeen.bsky.social
Artist, writer, dad, husband, cook, hanger-on, trier, lover of science and stories and cats.
@reschasketch.bsky.social
Kid lit illustrator/author, rep'd by Karly Dizon at Fuse. OCTAVIO debut PB coming Spring 2026!
@dstiveson.bsky.social
Author: Wishes of the World (starred Foreward Review), PB; Nakie Cakes, We Don't Need Sugary Frostings!, cookbook #PB #CB #YA #SCBWI #12x12 #RYS #kidlit Website: https://sites.google.com/view/melissa-stiveson-author/home
@meganefreeman.bsky.social
NYT Bestselling Author. Poet. Wildflower enthusiast. Novels ALONE and AWAY available from Simon & Schuster. Rep’d by East West Literary. SCBWI. I love connecting with readers and educators for school author visits. linktr.ee/meganefreeman
@rondifrieder.bsky.social
Writer of MG fiction, teacher, singer, skier, hiker, and coffee lover!
@juliefhedlund.bsky.social
Picture Book author & Founder, #12x12PB @12x12challenge.bsky.social & co-founder @pbsubmissions.bsky.social. SONG AFTER SONG: Julie Andrews Bio (2023, little bee), OVER, BEAR! UNDER, WHERE? (2021, Philomel) juliehedlund.com
@heathercaspi.bsky.social
Fiction writer, freelance writer, kid/cat/dog mom. SCBWI, MG Hub. Rep'd by @heathercashman.bsky.social at Storm Literary Agency. https://heathercaspi.com
@imaginationsoup.bsky.social
Writer, book reviewer, school visit coach, publicist, soon-to-be author, fmr teacher & lit trainer, passionate about kidlit, SEL, representation, & reading! M.Ed. https://imaginationsoup.net
@kazwindness.bsky.social
•📘Out now!: BITSY BAT, TEAM STAR (S&S) •📕Out now!: SQUID IN PANTS (S&S) •📚Check out: “When You Love a Book” (PRH) Award-Winning Children’s Book Author-Artist, Art Professor, Autistic-ADHD 🌈📚Books, Classes, Social Media: linktr.ee/KazWindness
@lmperdew.bsky.social
Author, educator, presenter, author coach. Writing books for kids to fuel imagination, wonder, understanding, and action. @scbwirockymtn #kidlit #SCBWI www.lauraperdew.com
@ljrwritenow.bsky.social
KidLit Author, Photographer, Educator 2 trad pub #PB #STEM + #Kindness Here to connect with #Teachers, #Librarians, #Kidlit #Edusky https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/ @picturebookgold.bsky.social #HaikuSaturday #WordlessWednesday
@megantroup.bsky.social
MG & YA Writer; Mom of Teens; Hiker/Explorer; HF Scholarship Recipient 2024; RMC SCBWI Golden Pen Award Finalist 2023; WM Novel-In-Development Reader’s Favorite 2023; https://megantroupbooks.com
@bethmehall.bsky.social
Children’s book author/illustrator. Happiest when playing outside. (she/her) #PBparty finalist '24 #SCBWI https://bethmehall.com
@paulaobering.bsky.social
Kidlit Writer (MG & PB), SCBWI & 12x12 Member, Fan of all things book related … libraries are my happy place. Dog lover, Shelter Volunteer 🐾🐶
@woliverbooks.bsky.social
Lover of rushing creeks, dark starry nights, and books. #Kidlit. Romance. Writer.
@tiffanypainter.bsky.social
MG author, SCBWI, Haiku writer, dog walker, cat lover, storyteller, Paints With Words, former teacher tiffanypainter.com
@paulvinelli.bsky.social
Picture Book Writer | MLIS Co-Host of The Sartorial Librarians Podcast @sartoriallibrary.bsky.social Spotify: spoti.fi/3ANgYge Apple: apple.co/4e4mM3h
@laurenreedbooks.bsky.social
Lover of words, noodles & fiber arts 🧶 Writer of children's books 📚 Repped by Elisa Houot/Seymour Agency✨️ 📍Denver, CO
@roxannetroup.bsky.social
Children's Author | Ghostwriter of #picturebooks and #nonfiction #kidlit who lives amazed at our wonderful world. www.roxannetroup.com My Books: MY GRANDPA, MY TREE, AND ME (2023) REACHING FOR THE STARS (2024)
@shellysteig.bsky.social
*I’ve been told I ask too many questions *If wet dog was a perfume, I’d buy it *Travel journalist and author rep’d by Laura Bradford
@sadeeschilling.bsky.social
artist, teacher & #kidlit author-illustrator 🎨 neurodivergent 📚grounded by books, fairy lights & tea 🏕 Colorado ☀️ https://www.sadeeschilling.com
@joshjlewis.bsky.social
Author • Illustrator • Art Director #kidlit #kidlitart Author of Ray’s Big Day (Scholastic, 2024) Illustrator for LEGO Little Golden Books Agent: Natascha Morris @socalledyalife.bsky.social, the Tobias Literary Agency. joshjlewis.com
@maliamaunakea.bsky.social
Kanaka (Native Hawaiian) author of LEI AND THE FIRE GODDESS, BACKPACKING WITH CHILDREN
@brennajeanneret.bsky.social
#Kidlitauthor #PB #GN #NF #MG #YA THE LAW OF BIRTHDAYS ('24) DUDES OF DISPOSAL ('26) Rep @Belcastroagency.bsky.social Podcast Co-host of You May Contribute A Verse @JoshMonkwords.bsky.social https://brennajeanneret.com/index.html
@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
@sartoriallibrary.bsky.social
Join @exlibrismrhunt.bsky.social and @paulvinelli.bsky.social for celebrations of picture books & librarian fashion. Apple: https://apple.co/4e4mM3h Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ANgYge Instagram: https://bit.ly/4dCh09b
@fernspikeart.bsky.social
She/ Her Lapsed marine biologist turned illustrator. Looking for representation. SCBWI Member Western PA. Interested in PB, CB, ER, MG, BC, NF, puzzles, and kids games. https://www.fernspikeart.com/moreinfo