Robin Hall
#Kidlit Author WCYA VCFA
Weaving stories, textiles, yoga, and life in NC
#PB The Littlest Weaver & Cock-a-doodle-Dino (2026)
https://lintre.ee/robinhallwrites
@josettewrites.bsky.social
Writer/Educator. #kidlit #NF #SteamEd #HF #memoir. https://www.josetteabruzzini.com/post/i-am-greenland-a-poem
@kauawrites.bsky.social
Author + Poet AN EXPANSE OF BLUE (HarperCollins/Heartdrum Summer 26) Hawaiian, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, etc etc Rep’d by Sara Crowe Literary
@authorgracelin.bsky.social
Newbery & Caldecott Honor & Legacy Award & NBA Finalist • contact Hachette Speakers Bureau for appearance requests • https://linktr.ee/authorgracelin
@thatlauraruby.bsky.social
Novelist, poet, teacher, unrepentant cat-lover, cancer patient, two-time National Book Award Finalist. Bone Gap, Thirteen Doorways, etc. Made of bees. @thatlauraruby on most socials. www.lauraruby.com
@missdahlelama.dahliaadler.com
YA/Romance Author/Anthologist. LGBTQReads founder. Choices writer. Macaron aficionado. Next up: COME AS YOU ARE (Wednesday Books, 5/27/25) and FOR THE REST OF US (Quill Tree, 9/2/25). Rep: Patricia Nelson. She/her. Update your website.
@shannonhale.bsky.social
NYT bestseller of 50 books. PRINCESS ACADEMY, AUSTENLAND, PRINCESS IN BLACK, BEST FRIENDS, DIANA & NUBIA, ITTY-BITTY KITTY-CORN. Mom of 4, wife of 1. she/her. Curiosity and compassion. www.shannonhale.com
@agentemurph.bsky.social
Partner at Aevitas Creative Management and Aevitas Kids & Illustration. Member AALA. Knitter. Gamer. Cats and dogs. She/Her. Views expressed here are my own. Header photo is my backyard in Maine.
@deborahfreedman.net
author & illustrator of children's picture books, + gardener, woods walker, cloud & bird watcher www.deborahfreedman.net
@fuse8.bsky.social
Blog about kids books? You bet (A Fuse #8 Production). Library degree? You know it. Books for kids? Five. Books for adults about kidlit? Two. Podcasts about kids books? One (Fuse 8 n’ Kate). Having fun! https://afuse8production.slj.com
@erinentrada.bsky.social
Author + Illustrator | 2x Newbery Medalist | National Book Award Finalist | NYT Bestseller | Agent: Sara Crowe | Faculty: Hamline MFAC | https://linktr.ee/erinentrada
@bartography.bsky.social
Author—THE DAY-GLO BROTHERS, SHARK VS. TRAIN, WHOOSH! & GLITTER EVERYWHERE! Freelance editor—fiction/nonfiction. VP—Texas Institute of Letters. Loves visiting schools. https://linktr.ee/bartography
@dansantat.bsky.social
NY Times bestselling children's book author of Beekle ('15 Caldecott) A First Time for Everything ('24 National Book Award) Creator Disney's The Replacements
@ellenoh.bsky.social
I write MG & YA books that win awards from people not related to me. Founding member of WENEEDDIVERSEBOOKS. Fight Book Bans!!!
@janetreid.bsky.social
Literary agent by day, query shark by night.
@janefriedman.com
I report on the publishing industry through my paid newsletter, The Bottom Line, and educate writers on the business of authorship in THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER (University of Chicago Press).
@exrpan.bsky.social
✒️ New York Times bestselling & award-winning author: THE ASTONISHING COLOR OF AFTER, FORESHADOW YA, and AN ARROW TO THE MOON. Here for collective liberation.
@franwilde.bsky.social
Author & Battle Poet (she/her) hoarder of pens and journals. Teacher. novels, poetry, short fiction, shenanigans More at https://www.patreon.com/franwilde
@neilhimself.neilgaiman.com
Makes things up. Writes them down. Dreams about growing up but not yet.
@armyvet5.bsky.social
Author of books 4 children. Picture books, chapter books, and an occasional novel. I’ve penned SOUL FOOD SUNDAY (⭐️), WELCOME TO FORT GOODE, THE WALK ( ⭐️), MISSING MOMMA (⭐️), LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL (⭐️), THE TABLE (⭐️). I treat others the way I want to be treated.
@lakitawilson.bsky.social
MG + YA Author of SPARKLE (Oct ‘23) LAST CHANCE DANCE 📚 BE REAL,MACY WEAVER 📚 WHAT IS BLACK LIVES MATTER? 📚
@kelstarly.bsky.social
Children’s Book Author and Teaching Artist www.kellystarlinglyons.com
@mstewartscience.bsky.social
Writes science books for kids. Cares deeply about literacy and science education. Nonfiction advocate. She/her https://melissa-stewart.com
@jeffzentner.bsky.social
Nashville. Poet and award-winning author of COLTON GENTRY’S THIRD ACT, SUNRISE NIGHTS, IN THE WILD LIGHT, THE SERPENT KING & more. LOVE, LIKE APPLES forthcoming. www.jeffzentnerbooks.com
@lainitaylor.bsky.social
NYT & Sunday Times bestselling author of Daughter of Smoke & Bone series and Strange the Dreamer duology. Inventor of gods, eater of mangoes, killer of darlings, mother of yetis, keeper of ghosts. Portland, OR.
@ryansara.bsky.social
Queer author of books & comics for teens & others. They/them. Authors Against Book Bans member. VCFA WCYA faculty. Represented by Michael Bourret. Not here much.
@maggiesmithpoet.bsky.social
The other one. Poet & NYT bestselling author. Next 📚: DEAR WRITER (April 2025), THE PEOPLE’S PROJECT (Sept 2025), A SUIT OR A SUITCASE (March 2026).
@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!
@dontate.bsky.social
Don Tate is an award-winning author and the illustrator of numerous books for children
@underwoodwriter.bsky.social
Writer of picture books and kisser of cats. DeborahUnderwoodBooks.com
@philbildner.bsky.social
I write books for young people, picture books and middle grade novels. I’m the founder and President of The Author Village. Mets and Nets fan. LGBTQ🌈
@jamieevans.bsky.social
Associate managing editor at Peachtree Publishing & Holiday House. Olympian multitasker. STL ➡️ ATL. Writer of #kidlit. MFA. She/her. Rep’d by Esty Loveing-Downes at ArtHouse Literary Agency.
@sarahallen.bsky.social
Award-winning children's author: WHAT STARS ARE MADE OF, BREATHING UNDERWATER, THE NIGHTMARE HOUSE, MONSTER TREE. I make silly drawings & songs & snuzzle cats. Better at Substack (sarahallen.substack.com)
@tiffanypainter.bsky.social
MG author, SCBWI, Haiku writer, dog walker, cat lover, storyteller, Paints With Words, former teacher tiffanypainter.com
@dterkwrites.bsky.social
Mom of 2, Elementary Educator, & #Kidlit Writer Member of the MG Narwhals #amquerying MG Contemporary https://danielleterk.wordpress.com (she/her)
@carolinegwrites.bsky.social
MG Writer, Adoptee, Business Owner, Toddler Mom, @MiddleGradeHub co-founder www.carolinegilman.com
@michaelleali.bsky.social
Award-winning author. THE CIVIL WAR OF AMOS ABERNATHY | MATTEO | THE TRUTH ABOUT TRIANGLES. Rep by Sara Crowe. He/him/his. 🏳️🌈
@deangloster.bsky.social
Anti-authoritarian. Author of stories for young people, including the YA novel DESSERT FIRST. Former Supreme Court law clerk. Former standup comic. VCFA MFA. Write on. He/him.
@buffalojenn.bsky.social
Bearcats 🏀 & Reds ⚾ fan, children's book author: Free Throws, Friendship, and Other Things We Fouled Up, Where We Used to Roam, Things You Can't Say, and The Distance to Home. She/her. Rep: Katie Grimm @ Curtis Brown. www.jennbishop.com
@thesupercallie.bsky.social
*Game Writer @ Respawn (Star Wars: Jedi) *THE HUNT FOR THE HOLLOWER and THE SEARCH FOR THE SHADOWSOUL #SimonKids *Animation Writer (Monster High, LEGO Monkie Kid, etc.) *Author visits @hownowbooking.bsky.social *calliecmiller.com | *VCFA WCYA | #kidlit
@debbieohi.com
Writes & illustrates books. 🇨🇦 #CanKidLit. Comics, board games, poetry. Illus in books by Judy Blume, Michael Ian Black, others. I WANT TO READ *ALL* THE BOOKS. Alt-text fan. #Uplift https://debbieohi.com/ What I'm working on: @work.debbieohi.com
@gregpincus.bsky.social
Writer. Likes to rhyme, though not when writing movies or novels. But you should see my shopping lists! Has never bought an orange. #kidlitchat cohost for 14+ years on ex-Twitter (and now here on Tuesday nights at 9 PM EST!). Still bats and throws righty.
@mitumalhotra.bsky.social
Doodles, Designs, Writes for Children & Young Adults @vcfawcya @cbigNYC Picture bks, Illus. MG, YA verse & prose. mitumalhotra.com https://www.instagram.com/mituart/
@nicolevalentine.bsky.social
Author of A TIME TRAVELER’S THEORY OF RELATIVITY | Cailleach of the Catskills | Baba Yaga of Philly | Writes Fantasy & Scifi for Children | Knitter, Needleworker, Raptor lover
@nancytandon.bsky.social
Middle grade author of THE WAY I SAY IT (Charlesbridge) and THE GHOST OF SPRUCE POINT (Aladdin). Supporter of literacy in all its forms. Rep: Charlotte Wenger at Prospect Agency.
@pamvau.bsky.social
Children's book author. NE-SCBWI co-ARA. Director of Whispering Pines Writers’ Retreat. #kidlit #PB #MG #12x12 www.pamvaughanauthor.com
@kelcrocker.bsky.social
Writer. Reader. Teacher. Journalist. Dad’s Girlfriend and Other Anxieties—2022 middle grade debut novel, 2023 Colorado Book Award finalist. Rep: @kellydhouse.bsky.social #kidlit #VCFA #SCBWI www.kellyecrocker.com