Lucy Semple's Starter Pack
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@lucysemple.bsky.social
@debbieohi.com
Author, illustrator. 🇨🇦 #CanKidLit. Comics, board games. Illus in books by Judy Blume, Michael Ian Black, others. I Want To Read ALL The Books. Alt-text fan. I'M BUSY launches 2026/02/24. https://debbieohi.com/ What I'm working on: @work.debbieohi.com
@samanthamash.bsky.social
freelance illustrator✎౨ৎ of jewish descent oregon/california [email protected] www.samanthamash.com www.patreon.com/samanthamash
@laufman.bsky.social
NEW artist for I Hate Fairyland. Creator of the comics RuinWorld, BOT-9 and the award winning for best graphic novel 2022 “The Witch of Wickerson”. Currently working on Crimson Fall. https://bio.site/laufman
@kanaratron.bsky.social
Indie Developer/Director @ Polygon Treehouse (Mythwrecked & Röki) • BAFTA Breakthrough 2021 • BAFTA Games & The Game Awards nominee • 2 x BAFTA Juror • Industry speaker & mentor • He/him Dundee (Scotland)
@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
@anooshasyed.com
award-winning author/illustrator for children’s books, character designer & art educator📚 ✎ resources, books, & more links ↓ https://www.anooshasyed.com
@joyang.bsky.social
NYT best-selling illustrator. Concept art, comics, animation & gardening ✦ Freelance ✦ Cover artist for WOF ✦ Past: Adventure Time, Valve, D&D, BioWare ✦ TikTok - tiktok.com/@joyjoyang ✦ Insta - instagram.com/joyjoyang ✦ [email protected]
@mallorygrigg.bsky.social
Senior Art Director at Macmillan Children's Publishing Group working with Feiwel & Friends, Henry Holt BYR, FSG BYR, Roaring Brook Press, Swoon & Squarefish. She/Her
@patrickmchale.bsky.social
Creator of miniseries called OVER THE GARDEN WALL. Worked on ADVENTURE TIME & FLAPJACK. Co-writer of Guillermo del Toro's PINOCCHIO. http://www.oldsidelinghill.com/2021.html
@kyletwebster.bsky.social
Artist, educator, author, digital brush wizard (proudly working at Procreate). Founder (and seller) of KyleBrush. Creator of Lines of Zen, the first meditative drawing app. http://kyleTwebster.com
@hannahtempler.com
🏳️🌈lesbian | GLAAD-nominated, Eisner and Ignatz-winning cartoonist | hannah/george | she/any | COSMOKNIGHTS http://cosmoknights.space | http://www.hannahtempler.com | [email protected]
@charlenedraws.bsky.social
🇨🇦 🇸🇬 Illustrator, author (The Pink Pajamas, S&S 2025) | Rep: Tracy Marchini, BookEnds Literary | Co-host @kidlitart.bsky.social chat 🎨 CharleneChua.com ✏️ charlenedraws.bio.link 🚫AI/NFT
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
The 🌎’s oldest and largest library association. Find us at https://ala.org. We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
@mariabrennmb.bsky.social
Illustrator & comic book author [Proyecto Serpiente 2025] 🍀 Ula y Vinca (ESP/GAL/FR/RU) 💌 [email protected] linktr.ee/mariabrenn
@sevenstories.bsky.social
Political non-fiction, world literature, social justice children’s books, and other works of the radical imagination ✨ sevenstories.com
@jameelawahlgren.bsky.social
Art Director, Illustrator, Intersectional Feminist she/her www.jwahlgren.com
@bifanoland.bsky.social
🍁 Plein air painter, BG design and paint. She/her. #NoAI Online store: https://www.laurabifano.com/shop/ Take a class!: https://www.warriorartcamp.com/stylizing-on-the-fly-4-day-workshop-with-laura-bifano
@demilardner.bsky.social
I’m rolling down a hill really fast and I can’t stop, my long vagina is wrapping around me in the motion and the end of it is hitting me in the face
@jontofski.bsky.social
Illustrator/painter/character designer. https://jonathanestore.bigcartel.com https://www.jonathan-e.com
@labillustration.bsky.social
Art Director on MTG, Illustrator, and Fairy trying her best. Co-host of the Painted in Color podcast. Etsy: http://labillustration.etsy.com . Views are my own.
@wardjenkins.bsky.social
Storyboard Artist (MLP:FIM, Ada Twist, Camp Snoopy) & Children’s Book Illustrator. First graphic novel: SPACE CASE by Stuart Gibbs - out Aug. 19th! [he/him] wardjenkins.com I share things, too: #wardsmorguefile #moreartlessdoom
@pubspotlight.bsky.social
Sharing news about kids books from international publishers and domestic library and teacher conferences https://www.publisherspotlight.com
@phonemova.bsky.social
🇲🇽|Illustrator&Kidlit| Concept Art/character visdev Repped by @fullcirclelit www.linktree.com/phonemova Lorcana✨ Macmillan,Scholastic,HarperCollins,S&S,LBBYR,Disney Books,Penguin Random House🖍️ DIEGO FUEGO 07/2025
@marlowedobbe.com
She/Her | Art Director at Mega Crit | PIGSquad Organizer | Prev Dicey Dungeons + Floppy Knights | Black Lives Matter! Trans rights are human rights! ⋆༺𓆩☠︎︎𓆪༻⋆ https://marlowedobbe.itch.io/ https://marlowedobbe.com/ https://marlowedobbe.com/newsletter
@denisillustrates.bsky.social
Children's book illustrator and artist, based in Sofia, Bulgaria 📚 Represented by Susan Hawk at Upstart Crow Literary (US) 📚 Represented by Emily Talbot at United Agents (UK, EU) 🌐 www.denisillustrates.com 🖼 https://denisangelov.etsy.com
@chuwenjie.bsky.social
Artist of color, light, & atmosphere /🇹🇼 🇺🇸/ Visdev on Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse 🕷 / bio.site/chuwenjie
@randomhousekids.bsky.social
@kimillustration.bsky.social
⭐ Kim is a 🇨🇦 New York Times best-selling children's book illustrator. She is also the author of the picture book Boxitects! You can find more of her work at kimillustration.com .
@letterformarchive.org
A nonprofit center for inspiration, education, publishing, and community in lettering, typography, and graphic design. We post items from our collection of over 100,000 objects. Visit, take a class, buy a book: https://letterformarchive.org
@studiohoffmann.bsky.social
Children’s books & editorial illustrator, professor #Kidlit Rep’d by Jennifer Laughran at ABLA Other: Rep’d by i2iart 🎥 Host of Gab ‘n’ Doodle every Thurs on Insta 📘 Preorder PIGGY BANK SAVES THE DAY (Out 9/2) 🚫 No AI Art https://linktr.ee/studiohoffmann
@ginaperry.bsky.social
KidLit Author Illustrator, THE KING OF BOOKS Feiwel & Friends ‘25. / TOO MUCH! NOT ENOUGH!, MINI DOODLES / AVEN GREEN illustrator / Creator of #KidLitArtPostcard / Rep’d by Sean McCarthy www.ginaperry.com
@glacierbaybooks.com
award-winning publisher・manga・art comics・new literature・publisher of the coolest books you’ve never heard of. Hagiwara Rei, Imai Arata, Natsujikei Miyazaki, Mukoubi Aoi, Kusahara Umi, Oumi Konomi, Ayumu Arisaka, Yoshimi Uchida and more glacierbaybooks.com
@k04sk.bsky.social
Senior Vis Dev at DreamWorks Animation: The Wild Robot , Netflix, EA/Glu Mobile , Kena: Bridge of Spirits , ILM , Warner Bros , The Mill . Washed up CDM ⚽️ . Live aloha 🤙🏾🌺
@paintkatt.bsky.social
Art Director, Illustrator, traditional #artist. Focusing on #illustration San Francisco 💕 🚫No AI. 🚫No Nazis. 🍁 https://linktr.ee/julialundman 🍁 Website: julialundman.com
@emmaillustrate.bsky.social
Children's book author-illustrator #kidlit MG Graphic Novel #DrawnToChangeTheWorld Picture book #AmaraAndTheBats 🦇📚🏳️🌈♾ AuDHD Loves #Bats .She/Her. Rep'd by Thao Le Website: emmareynoldsillustration.com Links: linktree.com/emmaillustrate
@odnatamyara.bsky.social
Kidlit illustrator and character designer, nature lover | ADHD odnatamyara.com Represented by Jemiscoe Chambers-Black at @andreabrownlit.bsky.social
@pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social
A free e-newsletter from Publishers Weekly that reports on children's and YA books. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/9Ubz9L
@sonnyross.bsky.social
Freelance Illustrator. represented by UsFolk and United Agents Let’s make something cool They/Them ☭ 📧[email protected] https://www.sonnyross.com
@pbmoj.bsky.social
🌱 freelance illustrator & concept artist 🌱 she/her 🌱 Germany, NRW 💌 Commissions/Aufträge: [email protected] 💌 Portfolio: ✨️ http://www.patriciamoj.com ✨️ Elsewhere: www.linktr.ee/pbmoj
@sarahmcintyre.bsky.social
Artist, illustrator and writer of children's books, based in Devon. You might know my Grumpycorn picture books, or the Adventuremice series with my co-author Philip Reeve: jabberworks.co.uk/books / Adventuremice.com / youtube.com/@jabberworks
@littledeercomics.bsky.social
An indie comic book shop in Stoneybatter! D07 KC80 Bringing small press comics to Ireland since 2019! By Matt Melis, founder of DCAF, The Dublin Comic Arts Festival https://littledeercomics.ie
@jimhoover017.bsky.social
I am a children’s book art director, and that’s it. That is my entire vibe. Oh, and pop culture stuff. Right right right—I’m also drawn to politics like a mosquito to a bug zapper. Going to try to save that for Threads and be on my be best behavior here.
@emmbrr.bsky.social
Queer illustrator represented by The Bright Agency ✶ she/her ✶ [email protected] ✶ https://linktr.ee/emmbrr #kidlitart
@thebookseller.com
At the heart of the book trade since 1858📚 News, charts, previews and more, online & in print. Buyer's Guides, conferences & The British Book Awards (Nibbies)✨