nErDcampCT 2025
Connect with book creators, librarians, classroom teachers, and lovers of children's literature!
@jzulferr.bsky.social
MG Author: EACH OF US A UNIVERSE, A GALAXY OF SEA STARS, RUBY IN THE SKY.
@lindazajac.bsky.social
@jsamtaylorauthor.bsky.social
Author of fantasy steeped in folklore | Up Next: HELGA THE FAIR (Atheneum, Summer 2026) | Out Now: MADSI THE TRUE, BEING ACE, WE ARE THE FIRE (as Sam Taylor) | Repped by Sandra Proudman of Gallt Zacker Literary Agency | 🖤🩶🤍💜 www.sjtaylorbooks.com
@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.
@engagereaders.bsky.social
Author. KINGDOM OF DUST (8/20/24), A COMB OF WISHES, HarperCollins/Quill Tree Books. Educator integrating literacy, equity, & social justice. Rep @lindsaydauld
@lynmillerlachmann.bsky.social
Author, translator & Lego builder. Winner 2023 LA Times Book Prize for YA Literature for TORCH. Author of MOONWALKING (co-authored with Zetta Elliott) & EYES OPEN, both historical novels in verse.
@juanamartinezn.bsky.social
Author-illustrator and mami born in Lima, Peru and living in the woods of SE Connecticut. Se habla español. linktr.ee/juanamartinezneal
@kylelukoff.bsky.social
"Kyle Lukoff? Isn't he, like, the trans Maurice Sendak?" "No, Maurice Sendak is the cis Kyle Lukoff."
@sylvialiu.bsky.social
MG author who loves oceans, kraken, cephalopods | next book: ⚽️ STEALING THE SCORE (World Cup story out 2026) | latest book: 🦌 NEAR & DEER | MG sci-fi: 🦀 HANA HSU AND THE GHOST CRAB NATION | co-run Kidlit411 | website: enjoyingplanetearth.com
@meganlitwinbooks.bsky.social
Children’s book author and former-yet-forever teacher. TWINKLE, TWINKLE, WINTER NIGHT | DIRT AND BUGSY series | GATHER GRATEFUL (coming 9/16/24) www.meganlitwinbooks.com
@lorienlawrence.bsky.social
Middle grade author of the Fright Watch series and the forthcoming Many Hauntings of the Manning Family. 👻 Repped by Kathleen Rushall at ABLA. ELA teacher. 🍎 Forever reading. 📚
@susanhood.bsky.social
Award-winning children's book author of LIFEBOAT 12, ADA'S VIOLIN, ALIAS ANNA, HARBORING HOPE, THE LAST STRAW, SHAKING THINGS UP, and more. Rep: Brenda Bowen, The Book Group. susanhoodbooks.com New: LIFEBOAT 5!
@andrewchacket.bsky.social
Picture book author & elementary educator Up next: IN THIS CLASSROOM (Spring 2026) SQUIRREL & TURTLE: THIS BOOK HAS BIG WORDS (Fall 2027) https://t.co/YSBfW8Jq3
@hereweeread.bsky.social
Author. Content Creator. Diversity & Inclusion Advocate. Passionate about diverse #KidLit.
@joshfunkbooks.bsky.social
I write picture books for adults to read to children so that children fall in love with reading. Books like Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast, Dear Unicorn, My Pet Feet, How to Code a Sandcastle, & more. joshfunkbooks.com
@cekster.bsky.social
#kidlit #author, retired #educator, yogi, #scbwi, #12x12, #edusky #couragetocreate
@bycatherineegan.bsky.social
Author of JULIA VANISHES, SNEAKS, and more. THE FACTORY out now! Just trying to write the thing. https://shop.scholastic.com/parent-ecommerce/books/the-factory-9781339034218.html http://catherineegan.com
@valdilorenzo.bsky.social
Reader. Librarian. Teacher. Listener. Learner. Connector. Adventurer. Mother too!
@jluss.bsky.social
PreK-3 teacher librarian in CT. CT Assoc of School Librarians President. We love reading, inquiry, tech & media literacy. FB:mrslussierslibrary IG: mrslussierlibrary RSD13 2023 TOY - she/her/hers
@alysawishingrad.bsky.social
Author of fantastical novels for adventurous readers: The Verdigris Pawn (JLG), Between Monsters and Marvels (Crystal Kite Finalist) Rep: @litagentmarini / Highline Literary #mgauthorcade https://linktr.ee/Agw408
@lesliebulion.bsky.social
Science poet for young readers at www.lesliebulion.com Leslie Bulion on FB My nature photography @LeslieBulion on IG
@deborahfreedman.net
author & illustrator of children's picture books, + gardener, woods walker, cloud & bird watcher www.deborahfreedman.net
@msthombookitis.bsky.social
MS Teacher Librarian; ALA/AASL/NCTE; LJ Mover & Shaker; Nerdy Book Girl; #Bookposse; Joyful Learning Podcast Co-Creator @JoyfulLearnPod #JoyfulMaking = Etsy Shop full of #LiteracyInspiredCrafts
@ctcasl.bsky.social
Connecticut Association of School Librarians
@annbraden.bsky.social
MG author of THE BENEFITS OF BEING AN OCTOPUS, FLIGHT OF THE PUFFIN, OPINIONS & OPOSSUMS.... and coming soon: INTO THE RAPIDS Former middle school teacher. Southern Vermont. Rep'd by Tricia Lawrence https://linktr.ee/annbraden
@jyotigopal.bsky.social
American Desi, writer/teacher/mom. Passionate about books, play, SWI. #12x12 #SCBWI @PBcrew22 @PBSpree @upliftkidlit @WendiLuluGu @HGLiterary linktr.ee/jyotirajangopal