P. J. Purtee, AKA Jill (Shields)
SCBWI
KidLit Honors: Madness! Poetry (Elite 8), #50 Precious Words, Susanna Leonard Hill (Valentiny, Halloweensie, Holiday), Spring Fling
Featured poems: Mira Reisberg's Children's Book Academy
Past: 12x12, Twitter
School volunteer
Hx: pediatrics
@jenniferannrichter.bsky.social
Writer of stories. Watcher of birds and stars. Debut novel BIRD NERD (Fall 2024, Holiday House). Rep'd by Amy Thrall Flynn @ Aevitas Creative Management.
@me-mwai.bsky.social
https://melissamwai.com/ Author & Illustrator | Rep'd by Jacqui Lipton at #TheTobiasLiteraryAgency Out now: I CAN MAKE A FRIEND (Paw Prints, Apr ‘25) #SCBWI | #PBCHATMentee | #ADHDwriter | #ND
@rustyhalloweeny.bsky.social
Rusty Fischer is the author of The Littlest Witch’s Story (ABDO Publishing). His poems have appeared in Reader’s Digest, Good Housekeeping and Woman’s Day. His latest poem, “Socks,” is currently featured in The Dirigible Balloon.
@jessbrarian.bsky.social
Caffiene-fueled, cat-loving librarian living in Treaty 7. Here for everything books, travel, science, libraries, literacy & (of course) cat related 😏 Divesting myself of Meta apps because nazis.
@ferragottiart.bsky.social
Kidlit illustrator, animator, and zinester | ♉️ | 🖌Available for freelance and contract work! ✨️ Seeking representation ✨️ Check out my ko-fi shop @ ferragottiart 💼 ferragottiart.com
@brianlarossa.com
Executive Art Director at Scholastic (Picture & Chapter Books). Adjunct at CCNY (Design Criticism). Writer (Fiction, Rep: @liznealon.bsky.social). Speaker (SCBWI+). Born ATL. Live NYC. He/Him. The 523rd person to join Bluesky. 💙❤️ www.brianlarossa.com
@theartofadriane.bsky.social
Just keep drawing 💫 • Children’s book illustrator #kidlit • TUGGOAT (‘24), Coco book series • Rep’d by James McGowan at BookEnds Literary Portfolio • Classes • Socials ⤵️ https://linktr.ee/theartofadriane
@stephanielisatara.bsky.social
🌟Stephanie Lisa Tara Children's Books® 🌟PRESERVE, CONSERVE, INSPIRE, TEACH. 🌟Founded by a mom who cares,❤️ Amazon.com/dp/0989433404 San Francisco stephanielisatara.com
@shyamala.bsky.social
Children's author and chief ideator of Kahani Takbak. #SCBWI #InkedVoices #PB #MG #YA #kidlit #50preciouswords 2nd prize winner (2025) #12x12 Silver Diversity Scholarship winner(2024) #PBParty finalist(2024) www.shyamala.in #amquerying
@karyncurtiswrites.bsky.social
Middle Grade, Picture Book writer, former editor, horse girl, #MGWaves
@pajamapress.bsky.social
@drewgum.bsky.social
Writer of The Lodger, Me and Mickie James, Seven Nights at the Flamingo Hotel. Lambda Award Finalist. Leicestershire Short Story Prize winner. Saltburn - Feb 2025. Indie Press supporter. 🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️🌈 MD ANT 📍Enderby,UK https://linktr.ee/drewgum
@readiln.com
📚 Where Readers & Authors Connect! Discover new books. Share reviews. Connect with authors 🔗 ReadiLN.com Readers: Explore indie gems & bestsellers. Authors: Promote books, get reviews & grow your audience. Join our community of book lovers & storytellers
@vladdraws.bsky.social
Concept artist & Illustrator from Vilnius Lithuania Commissions: Open [email protected] www.youtube.com/@Vlad.paints You can buy prints here https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/vladvoronchiukov/
@anooshasyed.com
award-winning author/illustrator for children’s books, character designer & art educator📚 ✎ resources, books, & more links ↓ https://www.anooshasyed.com
@ianbossons.bsky.social
Freelance illustrator/designer. I create images in a variety of styles using either digital or traditional mediums. ianbossons.co.uk
@tcandyart.bsky.social
Children's Book Writer and Illustrator repped by Andrea Morrison of Writers House. SCBWI Carolinas. Please check out my work at triciacandemeres.com and https://www.writershouseart.com/tricia-candemeres/. #12x12pb
@aleneart.bsky.social
Perth 🇦🇺 Kidlit illustrator, designer, needle felter, swing dancer. Seeking kidlitart representation www.alene-art.com
@staceystories.bsky.social
Mom of 3 humans & 1 furry creature, Dog & nature lover, Reader, Former arts administrator, kidlit writer,Seeker & spotter of joy & delight. Member: 12x12PB | SCWBI LA. Rep’d by Vicky Weber at cmalit.com
@maryjanelange.bsky.social
Wine lover, tree hugger, children's book author-illustrator, middle/high school art teacher in Paris. California (native)🐻 France (adoptee)🐔 https://serendipiti.myportfolio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/maryjanelange4?igsh=ZngzZTBpdW5qbW1m
@ciccotello.bsky.social
Author-illustrator of books for kids. Represented by Rachel Orr at Prospect Agency
@chriswriter.bsky.social
Born in England. https://www.amazon.com/stores/C-S-Dixon/author/B00COKZBTE?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Award winning-writer/Author-20-5* ebooks-multi-genres Author-C S Dixon-Editor/Journalist/Teacher Lives- Bangkok
@bookshelfie.bsky.social
The Self-Pub Hub (Indie Book Review Site) Accepting book submissions now! https://book-shelfie.com/submit-book/
@lamartinaart.bsky.social
Illustrator, writer, picture book lover Clients: HarperCollins, NorthSouth Books/NordSüd, Lantana Publishing, Affirm Press Rep‘d by the Bright Agency ☀️ martinastuhlberger.com
@stephlaubooks.com
Author, illustrator, former pastry chef. Making picture books & graphic novels w/ a splash of mischief. THE ABOMINABLE SNOW DANCER is available for pre-order! (Penguin Workshop - Nov 4, 2025) Rep: @allielevick.bsky.social Website: bit.ly/stephlaubooks
@bldglibraries.bsky.social
Our mission is to collaborate with library communities worldwide, providing resources, training, and innovative solutions that promote literacy and provide access for all.
@littlegogetters.bsky.social
Little Go Getters focuses on helping youth learn about enterprising behaviors. Being enterprising is the willingness and ability to get personal, family, community, social and for-profit projects done. www.littlegogetters.com
@lindamludke.bsky.social
Librarian, book lover, vintage enthusiast and children's book reviewer for Quill & Quire and Booklist
@svtworks.bsky.social
Designer Architect 建築師 creative http://linktr.ee/svt.works #GN #NF #PB | #illustrator| #api 3x @canadacouncil always revising Pb+Prep Gn pitch sets #amquerying illustration.shirleyvting.com 📚 ✏️ |No 🧌, no TMI.
@jmcgowanbks.bsky.social
Senior literary agent, professional snacker. @bookendsliterary.bsky.social www.jmcgowanbooks.com he/him Header art by David Hohn
@sarahlovellart.bsky.social
British Illustrator living in BC Lover of books, animals, magic, forests and tea . Proudly represented by Essie White at Storm Literary Agency .
@daviddaily.bsky.social
Writer (PB, MG), #kidlit, #SCBWI, entrepreneur, salty snack aficionado, outdoor & travel enthusiast, grumpy runner, skilled in cookery, real estate expert, made in Minneapolis | MN
@miverraswriter.bsky.social
Public figure living with high levels of imagination in a world that doesn't. Author, composer, keyboardist, singer, sketcher, university graduate. REAL author of the THE HIDDEN FACE: https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Face-M-I-Verras/dp/B0CBW5MNC2
@arguellescath.bsky.social
MG & YA writer. Manuscript editor. Mom of teens and cats. MG swimming mystery FLIP TURNS (Jolly Fish '22) MG geocaching mystery FIRST TO FIND (24) https://linktr.ee/arguellescath?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=b17bee19-9bf3-4950-9cf8-4a4f931c62
@elizabethkuelbs.bsky.social
Writer. Poet. Author of chapbooks LITTLE VICTORY & HOW TO CLEAN YOUR EYES. VCFA grad. Repped by Lori Steel at SteelWorks Literary.
@emilybarr.bsky.social
Writer of many things. YA: The Other Girl, is coming from Penguin in May 2025. Sci fi in the US as Evie Green Backpack, The Sleeper and various others, back in the day (and working on more) Screenwriting is incoming...
@crcollins.bsky.social
Tree-hugging indie author https://crcollins.org/ #Hopepunk #Fantasy
@catoliveirastudio.bsky.social
✦ I'm Cat ✦ she/her ✦ AuDHD ✦ Graphic designer turned Kid Lit Illustrator ✦ Rep Nicole, The T2 Agency ✦ 🇵🇹🇨🇦 in Portugal ✦ Book a Portfolio Review ⤵️ catarinaoliveirastudio.com ✦ instagram.com/catarinaoliveirastudio/ #KidLitArt #illustration #kidlit
@racheldeering.bsky.social
Onemorething on ABCtales, Bath Poet. First collection Crown of Eggshell pub. 2020. @BookWormSat w/ Signe Maene. On Instagram and Threads. 🖤 literature, art, myth, folklore, the gothic. Left wing. 🇪🇺 She/her 🌈🏳️⚧️ Ally https://linktr.ee/rachel_deering No AI!
@tljamesa.com
School Libraries https://www.tljamesa.com/ #KyLChat #stressdoodle #KyGoPlay School Libraries, also School Libraries.
@stuartbedlam.lafayettestreetbooks.com
Old #gay #pagan #autist #wizard and #author of odd but humorous science fiction in the vein of John Sladek or a more violent Lewis Carroll. #Gaia #Animals #LifelongVegan