Pip Murphy
Aspiring YA and MG writer, maker of cute yuri language learning comics, curry lover and red panda fan. 🏳️🌈
Lived in Japan for 10+ years, now dreaming of living in the same country as my wife.
Hobbies include drawing, hiking, video games, BJD and Lego.
@jasbinderbilan.bsky.social
Costa Award winning children’s author ASHA, TAMARIND, AARTI, XANTHE, NUSH and more! agent Kate Shaw I write magical adventures with animals and nature in them mostly @chickenhouse @barringtonstoke @walker www.jasbinderbilan.co.uk
@antoniamaxwell.bsky.social
Writer, editor, mentor, general word nerd. Terra Electrica - debut MG novel - published July 2024 by Neem Tree Press. antoniamaxwell.com
@mariamotunrayo.bsky.social
📚Author of the Kòkú Akànbí series based on Nigerian mythology, rep’d by H.G Literary 🎓PhD student in African Art at the University of Birmingham 💃🏾part-time Nollywood Vixen
@ashliterary.bsky.social
Literary agency representing award-winning and bestselling children’s and YA creators. - We do not accept queries here - All info is on the website www.ashliterary.com
@emmaread.bsky.social
Children’s author-The Housetrap & the Milton Series (Chicken House) | editor at EmDashED | WriteMentor | socially awkward weirdo science nerd
@lucythereader.bsky.social
Autistic author writing happily ever afters 🌊💕 Real When I'm With you, out 3rd July 2025 Chair of the Brontë Society | YouTube.com/lucythereader 📚 🏳️🌈
@deandrawrites.bsky.social
💍👦🏽👧🏽🇯🇲 || Autistic Advocacy💙 || she/her💓 || ALL THE NOISE AT ONCE | Apr 15 2025 - ( Atheneum/S&S) || THIS IS HOW WE ROLL | Fall 2025 - (Page Street) || rep: Jenissa Graham (Bookends)
@ktobias.bsky.social
Junior Editor. Horror/Doctor Who enthusiast. I read. I write. I game. I eat ... I mostly eat.
@catherinecoe.bsky.social
📚 Children's book author, editor and consultant 🖋️ Founder of @allstorieswrite.bsky.social – for writers from underrepresented groups 🧘🏼♀️ Yoga teacher 🐝 Apprentice beekeeper 🔗 https://catherine-coe.com • https://allstories.org.uk/
@lucyfarfort.bsky.social
Kidlit Illustrator/Author based in Newcastle UK. SCBWI & SOA member. FAB Prize 2017 winner. Rep'd by Ash Literary. Picture book - In Our Hands, Jhalak Prize shortlisted & Little Rebel Awards longlisted.
@clairelinney.bsky.social
🇬🇧📚Black British history enthusiast, children’s author and avid reader of diverse and inclusive children’s and YA books.
@abielongstaff.bsky.social
Children's author of picture books, chapter books and Middle Grade. On Board of Society of Authors, Chair of the Children's Writers and illustrators Group. Posts are my own.
@andyshepherdwriter.bsky.social
Author of the best-selling ‘The Boy Who Grew Dragons’ series out now. Short-listed for Waterstones Children's Book Prize She/her Rep by @jslwilliamson
@pgbellwriter.bsky.social
Children's author and screenwriter. New fairytale whodunnit, The Beanstalk Murder, out now! The Train To Impossible Places trilogy. Waterstones Children's Book Award and Edgars shortlisted. Wales based. My stuff: https://linktr.ee/pgbell
@amdassu.bsky.social
Award-winning, former World Book Day author | Carnegie Nom x3 | Books: BOY,EVERYWHERE | FIGHT BACK |BOOT IT | KICKED OUT and 12 others from pb - teen | PublishersWkly⭐️, ALA Notable Book, a Guardian & Kirkus & Booklist BOOK OF THE YEAR Instagram: @a.m.dassu
@fleurhitchcock.bsky.social
Author of crime for kids. Murder at Christmas coming out in October 25 with @nosycrow.bsky.social West Country UK Expert Children's Bookseller - she/her. #kidlituk @AgentKateShaw.bsky.social
@ellemcnicoll.bsky.social
ND. Bestselling author and award winning screenwriter. Agent: Lauren Gardner. Winner of Blue Peter Award & Overall Waterstones Children's Book Prize, 21. Emmy nominated #AKindOfSpark streaming on BBC iPlayer now! https://linktr.ee/ellemcnicoll
@patricknessbooks.bsky.social
Author of Chaos Walking, Monster Calls, More Than this, Burn, Different For Boys. Won a couple Carnegies and an Olivier. Four wins away from an EGOT.
@philipreeve.bsky.social
Author of Utterly Dark, Railhead, Mortal Engines: co-author (with Sarah McIntyre) of Adventuremice, Pugs of the Frozen North etc. My short film Gwenevere is now on YouTube.
@pennychrimes.bsky.social
Children's author. TIGER HEART, THE DRAGON AND HER BOY, WILDER, MOONSHIFTER. HERO THE HIGHWAY GIRL coming in September with @FireflyPress Agent Lisa Babalis, Curtis Brown. Bookings Authors Aloud.
@taslinpollock.bsky.social
Writer | Contemporary MG | Scottish Book Trust New Writer Awardee 2024 | S1 Leeds Literary LL 2024 | All Stories Mentee 2022 | HarperCollins Academy 2022 | Searchlight Novel Opening SL 2022 | Golden Egg Award SL 2022 | she/her
@erandalljones.bsky.social
Children's author of folksy horrorful books THE WITCHSTONE GHOSTS and THE SCREAM OF THE WHISTLE with Chicken House. Repped by Lucy Irvine, PFD. Storyteller/Workshop Person. Longlisted for Branford Boase. Messy ND overthinker, big fan of tea and magic.
@emeraldshadow.bsky.social
Author of MG fantasy The Last Time Wrangler. Two poems and a short story published. Collector of vintage costume jewellery. #SCBWI_BI #WriteMentor
@sabrinashahauthor.bsky.social
#Kidlit author #PB MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS '25 with Barefoot Books #writementor #12X12 #TheGEAcademy #SCBWI 🇬🇧🇵🇰🇸🇬 🤲🏼
@jacquisydney.bsky.social
Ex KS2 teacher, children’s book blogger and lover of undunked biscuits and Lego. Currently reading all the books. Autistic. She/her. Blog: https://worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/
@mickeypip.bsky.social
✏️ Writer, Artist, Narrative Designer (scripts, stories, games and other stuff) 👻 Lover of all things weird 📺 Channel 4 New Writers 24/25 📚 Trustee Manchester City of Literature 🎬 BAFTA Connect ✍️ WIP: spec fic collection 🔗 https://linktr.ee/mickeypip
@helentamblyn.bsky.social
Children's bookshop owner, former lib dem councillor, politics nerd, tenpin bowling fanatic, researching comics, community rail. Based in North Notts. Kidlit is my bag. helentamblynsaville.com.
@gracikim.bsky.social
New York Times bestselling author of MG books | The Last Fallen Star + Moon + Realm | DREAMSLINGER coming April 2025 | www.gracikim.com
@sidraansari.bsky.social
Award-winning author!!- AUDIOBOOK OF THE YEAR!The Week Junior Award ‘23| Alumni Jericho Writers Self-Edit Bursary 2024|@Ladybirdbooks|PenguinWriteNowLive|Writing #WF #R & #PB #MG| ChooseKindness
@cathyfitzg.bsky.social
Makes radio documentaries for BBC (magic carpets, angry ghosts, broken hearts). Author of Pinch Perkins & the Midsummer Curse. Rep: LBA Books.
@cressidacowell.bsky.social
Author and illustrator of How to Train Your Dragon, Wizards of Once and Which Way to Anywhere
@gitaralleigh.bsky.social
Writer/Poet/Lecturer/ex-doctor. Kids: The Destiny of Minou Moonshine 🐘 The Voyage of Sam Singh 🦜 @zephyrbooks.bsky.social Poetry: Siren 🧜🏽♀️ @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social A Terrible Thing 🧝🏽♀️ (Bad Betty Press) https://linktr.ee/gitaralleigh
@steveblackman.bsky.social
Writer, but not the one who did The Umbrella Academy. Or the wrestler. Rep'd by @CallenJMartin @BLM_Agency
@amyfeest.bsky.social
YA Writer, 1:1 SEND TA, School Librarian, Lake Swimmer, Board Game Geek 🥰
@shellymackbooks.bsky.social
Adult fiction and YA writer | Rep'd by Saskia Leach at Kate Nash Agency | Podcaster; 1 of 3 YA Book JAM | Meet the Author - IG | WM S/listed | SCBWI_BI | Austen, Buffy & G Girls
@tashadunnwrites.bsky.social
MG author and Primary School Librarian. LL Guppy Award 2023. LL + Reader's Favourite in WM Novel Award 2023 #SCBWI #WriteMentor
@justinsomper.bsky.social
Author of 11 middle-grade novels so far, including the VAMPIRATES and PIRATE ACADEMY series. Published in 35 countries and 25 languages. Raised in the UK, currently proudly living and working on Whadjuk Noongar boodja.
@booklib61.bsky.social
Children’s librarian, reviewer and blogger. Past chair of Carnegie and Kate Greenaway awards. Love crafts, reading and art.
@helenmackenzie.bsky.social
Writer based in Scotland. YA and MG mostly. UV 2020 and Scottish Book Trust New Writer’s Award 2017. Dotty about my spotty dog.
@iamyuvashri.bsky.social
author of KILL YOUR DARLINGS (putnam children's, fall 2026). tamil. she/her/ள. free kashmir & palestine. words in @bodyfluidslit. header by @rileyswan. rep: keir alekseii.
@sarahharrison.bsky.social
Children's author from Lancashire. School of Doom out now! @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social Terry Pratchett fan. Owned by cats and dogs. Agent: Louise Lamont at LBA Books. https://linktr.ee/sarahharrisonauthor
@alatkinson.bsky.social
Children’s author. Spooksmiths Investigate: The Cinderman out now with Usborne. Spooksmiths Investigate: The Circus of Shadows out Oct 2025. Rep’d by Lina Langlee. https://linktr.ee/alexatkinsonstories
@alexdunnewrites.bsky.social
🇮🇪 author in 🇨🇦 THE BOOK OF SECRETS (2022) THE HARP OF POWER (2023) Winner: Eilís Dillon Award @ KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards 2023 she/her
@jennaleeyun.bsky.social
Author of THE LAST RHEE WITCH (2024) ; THE LAST RHEE WITCH AND THE NINE-TAILED FOX (Disney·Hyperion, May 6, 2025) https://linktr.ee/jennaleeyun
@jonnybid.bsky.social
Year 5/6 teacher and English lead. Children's books and reading mostly, Blake's 7 sometimes. Currently reading: Shrapnel Boys by Jenny Pearson.
@abirfellows.bsky.social
Literary Agent DHH Literary Agency 📚 Shortlisted for Literary Agent of the Year 2023 📚 Trustee at New Writing South 📚 (she/her) No query DMs pls.
@schoolreadinglist.bsky.social
We recommend children’s and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools. https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk
@cassbeewrites.bsky.social
Author of VESUVIUS (June 2025) & THOUGH THIS BE MADNESS (2027) from Peachtree Teen. Writer of messy boys in love. They/them. Rep: Annalise Errico 🌋 https://linktr.ee/cassbee
@worldbookdayuk.bsky.social
📚 World Book Day® - Thursday 5 March 2026 📚 World Book Day is a charity, sponsored by National Book Tokens. Follow here for news, bookish fun and more!
@carnegiemedals.bsky.social
The UK's best-loved book awards for children & young people, celebrating outstanding writing & illustration; judged by librarians @cilip.bsky.social #Carnegies2025 https://carnegies.co.uk/ Other socials 👉 https://linktr.ee/carnegiemedals