John Shelley - Illustrator
Illustrator and author for children's publishing and the wider design business. #KidLitUK #illustration https://linktr.ee/studionib
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Bookshops UK & Ireland
Independent bookshops in the UK and Republic of Ireland
Illustrators UK (wider creative industry)
Illustrators based in or focused on the broader UK creative industry - prints to posters, advertising to editorial, gaming to services.
Children's Illustrators UK
A list of published professional #kidlit illustrators, mostly based in, or focused on, British Isles publishing (UK and the Republic of Ireland)
@theplanetaryguy.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Science at Washington University in St. Louis • Planetary Data System Geosciences Node Director • Planetary Bastard • he/him/Sir
@21rosa.bsky.social
Museums, galleries, medieval and Irish literature, folklore, poetry, botany, Cumbrian walks, Oxfam bookstores. Remainer trying to do the right thing in a world that's going/gone off balance
@momomi-sako.bsky.social
I’m an illustrator and children's picture book author.My picture book has already published more than 60 in Japan. 日本野鳥の会なんちゃって会員。めちゃ低い山専門で登山に挑戦中。絵本の著書もあり〼。 3x3mag portfolio http://urx2.nu/CgFw https://msako.myportfolio.com
@stellaspente.bsky.social
Illustrator (YA books, Magic the Gathering, the occasional comic) and Viking re-enactor from Sweden. Likes lizards and cemeteries. Loiters. hereafter.se
@libertyhq.bsky.social
We challenge injustice, defend freedom and campaign so everyone in the UK is treated with dignity and respect. Join us. Stand up to power. https://www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/
@raptorpersuk.bsky.social
Think the illegal killing of birds of prey is a thing of the past? Think again! Blog by @ruthtingay.bsky.social
@space.com.web.brid.gy
Get the latest space exploration, innovation and astronomy news. Space.com celebrates humanity's ongoing expansion across the final frontier. [bridged from https://space.com/ on the web: https://fed.brid.gy/web/space.com ]
@astronomy.blue
Official announcements and information about the Astronomy feeds. This is a semi-automated account managed by @emily.space. Website: https://astronomy.blue | GitHub: https://github.com/bluesky-astronomy
@nazlisillos.bsky.social
KidLit. illustrator drawn into whimsical images // proudly repped by @illoagency nazlisillustrations.com
@sagan.bsky.social
In the Memory of Astronomer, Researcher, Educator, Communicator, Advocate and Activist who taught us importance of understanding Science. We miss you Carl. Tribute account.
@mainchannel.bsky.social
Art Authors Books Movies Comedy Music Sports Animals Climate Nature Photography Wildlife The Maximum Exposure #Promotion #Network 📚 #books #authors #publishers #booksky 📌 DM For Flexible & Affordable #Marketing 📌 Follow: RaymondNorman.bsky.social
@gntread24.bsky.social
Past Carnegie Medals Judge for NI,Kids’ Lit Quiz NI heat Co-ord & BK Buzz P.Creative Book Blogger at https://goodnighttoread.wordpress.com/ Book Reviewer,Interviewer & School Librarian.YLG Nat Comm.Love painting watercolours & writing book haiku.Book Elf.
@everywithwords.bsky.social
All things books! Everything with Words, prizewinning indie publisher of children's, YA and adult literary fiction. For a browse of our books : https://www.everythingwithwords.com/
@bookclubsinschools.bsky.social
Older pupils run the book clubs for younger ones. Our charity helps young people discover a love of reading and book chat. Teachers say our book clubs increase students' well-being and grow their confidence and communication skills. bookclubsinschools.org
@kathrynevans1.bsky.social
Writer, farmer, twit. Expect books, dogs, equality and typos.
@sparkbookaward.bsky.social
Sparking the imaginations of young readers! Now in our 5th year, we are excited to welcome schools across the country to join our awards & vote for the winners. www.sparkbookawards.co.uk
@rebeccarouillard.bsky.social
School librarian, neurodivergent writer, cold-water swimmer. Panel chair: @SparkBookAward.bsky.social ✨ www.swimminginbooks.blog
@scbwi-bi.bsky.social
Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators – British Isles: supporting both published and unpublished creators of children's books.
@signeru.bsky.social
Sharing Sensory Stories Project manager @ScottishBookTrust Love and live Edinburgh 💙 #ReadingForPleasure I read everything from picture books to YA! Interested in Additional Support Needs, education, language/s, literacy, &pugs
@norfolklibrariesuk.bsky.social
47 libraries across the county of Norfolk, plus our mobile libraries. Run by Norfolk County Council. Linktr.ee/NorfolkLibrariesUK
@burylitfest.bsky.social
Celebrating books and writing in the heart of East Anglia 2025 Programme Launch: 2nd July 2025 - tickets on sale now! 2025 Festival 9-12th October 2025
@jcarreirawriter.bsky.social
Author, playwright, musician, arts feature writer, world citizen, asker of questions, human being! Co-founder of QuirkHouse Theatre and Foreword Festival of fringe literature, UK. 📚 www.jackiecarreira.co.uk www.forewordfestival.uk
@asmeesh.bsky.social
Canadian freelance artist — Board Games // Currency // Prints No A/I or NFT Prints and other socials here: https://linkpop.com/smeesh
@bgas150.bsky.social
The Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, founded in 1876, to “advance and promote the education of the public in the history, heritage and archaeology of Bristol and Gloucestershire” https://www.bgas.org.uk/
@joy13.bsky.social
"Some stranger, somewhere, still remembers you because you were kind to them when no one else was." Lover of books, history, mythology, family history research, music & films. Mother of adult children - and a dog.
@tobebooks.bsky.social
Rebel booksellers, UK based social enterprise founded to sell children’s books so our profits can fund children’s libraries. #changebookdeserts #activists 🫶🏾🏳️🌈📚 p.s seeking investment https://tobebookfair.org/
@colinwoodart.bsky.social
Artist working in wood, making jewellery and sculptures. Occasional painter. Buy from my Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ColinVenturaWoodWork
@laurafearnart.bsky.social
Artist, illustrator and designer working from my studio in Bath, UK. www.laurafearn.com
@candygourlay.bsky.social
KidLit author. Makes comics. Loves dogs. My website: https://www.candygourlay.co.uk/ My new blog https://houseofprocrastination.substack.com/ My instagram: https://www.instagram.com/candygourlay/
@flashes.blue
A photo viewing client for u from the creator of @skeetsapp.com & @bluescreen.blue iOS: https://t1p.de/b3o4x Android: Not available yet ❓ FAQS: https://t1p.de/24kj0 🐞 Bug Reports: https://t1p.de/phwii 💡 Feature Requests: https://t1p.de/8tmnc
@paulabooks.bsky.social
Bestselling children’s author with books in 30+ languages. Passionate about promoting children’s reading for pleasure. Kitty series (OUP) Fairytale Ninjas (HarperCollins) The Rescue Princesses (Nosy Crow) and more! Repped by Jodie Hodges.
@ciaranokeeffe.bsky.social
Behavioural Scientist: Parapsychology - Ghosts, #ParaEthics, Demonic Possession; Investigative & Forensic Psychology. Associate Professor, Head of School at BNU
@planecrazy.bsky.social
A strange assortment of knowledge, caprice, and whims. Throw in steel pens and DnD, shake, strain and serve. He/Him/Hey You https://thesteelpen.com/ https://theesterbrookproject.com/
@velopoleon.bsky.social
Napoleon's Bicycle. Cycling the Napoleonic campaigns in Europe and beyond.
@stopfundingheat.bsky.social
Taking action to stop the spread of harmful climate misinformation. Get involved: stopfundingheat.info
@sarahjlodge.bsky.social
Illustrator and printmaker Children’s Bookseller London, UK sarahlodge.com
@zooniverse.bsky.social
The world's largest and most popular platform for people-powered research. A collaboration between the Adler Planetarium, University of Oxford, University of Minnesota, and friends. Learn more and join: https://linktr.ee/the.zooniverse
@hakusensha.bsky.social
出版社・白泉社の公式アカウントです。 コミックス・雑誌・書籍等の出版やアプリの運営、グッズの販売などもしています。 こちらでは選り抜きの情報や近況を時折投稿しています。 リリース👉http://bit.ly/2lTuGaE 関連動画👉http://bit.ly/2kKJDvJ 公式ガチャ👉→http://bit.ly/30WV8Sb
@chloeillustrates.bsky.social
⭐️ Children's illustrator & author ⭐️ Part time shield maiden 🛡⚔️ ⭐️ Rep'd by Emily Talbot at United Agents ⭐️ Happy Together OUT 4TH FEBRUARY! ⭐️ www.chloeillustrates.co.uk she/her #kidlitUK
@lucy-faith.com
Author of children’s literature based on the rescue animals in my life. Lover of coffee, chocolate and music. Parent of two. Cat parent of many. NO DMs YOU WILL BE BLOCKED NO AI WHATSOEVER YOU WILL BE BLOCKED https://linktr.ee/lucykidlit
@zephyrbooks.bsky.social
Zephyr, an imprint of Head of Zeus launched in 2017 to create a bespoke list of beautiful children's and YA books from the most talented authors and artists 📚 For everyone who enjoys a good story💫
@anneclarklit.bsky.social
Literary agent at Anne Clark Literary Agency, representing mostly children's and YA authors (fiction, non fiction, picture books). www.anneclarkliteraryagency.co.uk
@archaeoborders.bsky.social
Archaeologist of borders, Anglo-Welsh borderland and its folklore, digital humanist, University of Birmingham. Archaeologist in Residence, Offa's Dyke Association. All ops my own. archaeoborders.wordpress.com
@hornesupremacy.bsky.social
Early medieval archaeologist | Viking trade PhD (Glas.) | MA (Oxon) Balliol, Oxford history | Author: A Viking Market Kingdom in Ireland and Britain | Co-Ed. / Author: The Viking Age in Scotland | Archaeology & Museum Comms | Govan Stones Museum Assistant