Cartoonist, illustrator, designer.
National Cartoonists Society
SCBWI Midsouth.
#seekingrepresentation
BearEdwards.ink
🎨Children’s book illustrator
✨The Illustration Department & SCBWI member
🔔Available for PBs, board books, and editorial projects
🚀Rep'd by Tracy Marchini Literary
Portfolio: claryillustration.com
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🐌Snailing It! (Sourcebooks, Spring 2027)
Illustrator from São Paulo - Brazil (he/him) - 🚫 AI
Seeking representation
Website: gustavorinaldi.net
Instagram: @gus.rinaldi
#illustration #art #kidlitart #fantasyart
canadian kidlit illustrator ✏️ & full time mama
i love joyful, silly and heartwarming characters ✨
rep’d by Analía Cabello @ ABLA @andreabrownlit.bsky.social
portfolio: www.torikateillustration.com
email: torikcole@gmail.com
Children’s books illustrator from Malaysia. Represented by Sol Salinas @solsticeillo.bsky.social of Astound.us
https://linktr.ee/speakyst
Illustrator, educator and artist living in the mountain west. Agent - Lori Steel Steelworks Literary - thornockstudios.com Insta - thornockstudios
Illustrator & Author from Bulgaria, living in the Lake District, UK
🌐 martinstanev.com
📚 Rep’d by InklingIllustration.com
✉️ hello.martinstanev@gmail.com
✎ Author • Illustrator • Menace
☼ Rep: @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social
⟡ www.menalkhan.com
* Debut PB coming 2027+2028 via Scholastic! *
(she/her)
Illustrator | Author | Designer
📍Cambridge, UK.
Inspired by joy, curiosity & creativity.
Represented by Sophie Sheumaker at BookEnds Literary Agency.
© Lele Saa 2023-25
www.lelesaa.com
Illustrator/cartoonist/writer. Clients include, Random House, Highlights, Owlkids, KidCanPress, Scholastic, etc.
www.paulajbecker.com
www.instagram.com/paulajbecker
Stories for children that heal adults too❤️🩹
🌱Growing as a kidlit illustrator. Join my journal! ✌🏻
💌 hola@crisbadalona.art
www.crisbadalona.art
Storyteller | Maker of happy things
Currently seeking representation
Writing psychological short fiction with a twist in the tale. Comments on my work more than welcome 🐻❄️
Picture book author-illustrator. www.mrfox.nyc
🌟 2025 #PBRisingStars Mentee
🎨 #kidlit author-illustrator
📚 Former children's bookseller and school librarian
😴 Current tired mom
🤓 Self-taught and still self-teaching
Represented by Marissa Brown at Pippin Properties
brookebaum.com
Illustrator & Author
Hollins MFA Children’s Lit. & Illustration
Seeking representation ⭐️
www.laurenmcpheters.com
Children's Book Author
Hard Hat Hank and Eight, Nine, Tengineers #DisneyBooks
Dream Submarine @CandlewickPress.bsky.social
School Spirits 2026 @SimonKids.bsky.social
Halloween Hustle, rep'd by @SamBFarkas.bsky.social
Picture Book Author & Poet. https://www.kirstenpendreigh.com/
WHEN A TREE FALLS, PW ⭐️; WHAT FISH ARE SAYING, SLJ ⭐️; MAYBE A WHALE, Horn Book⭐️ Fanfare Book; JLG, CCBC⭐️; LUNA'S GREEN PET (Quill & Quire Book of the Year. Next: CAMPING IS A TERRIBLE IDEA.
I really like drawing silly animals and flowers!
Digital artist from Sweden.
Check out my art!! both #art and #sketchbook stuff! :)
Shop and other links: https://shop.byjessicaelena.com/pages/links
Author of kids’ horror fiction and a voracious reader, watcher, and player of stories! Contact: ivg@eml.cc
📸 FujifilmX. Former Olympus Visionary, Samsung Ambassador, Pentaxian 645D & more
CCSU - Accounting BS; UCSD - Children's Book Writing & Illustration; UCLA - Writers' Program
www.visitthesouth.us
https://tammy-lee-bradley.pixels.com/
https://linktr.ee/benstagram81
new dad, memoirist, essayist, occasional journalist, birder, herper, artist's spouse, baker of cinnamon rolls, already in-recovery from whatever this is
Advocacy / Communications
Reader 📚
Avid Sports Fan #LeafsForever #NYGiants
Coffee Drinker ☕️
Superman Geek
Mental Health
Toronto 🇨🇦
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, take your knitting to the next level with plenty of in-depth knitting tutorials, courses, patterns and classes.
Free Course www.10rowsaday.com/free-knitting-course
YouTube www.youtube.com/@10rowsaday
🏠 Founder & Agent at Neighborhood Literary.
📚 Award-winning Author.
👴🏽 Perpetually Tired Dad.
Latest book: With or Without You (a Junior Library Guild selection!), out now!
🚪 https://www.neighborhoodliterary.com
CBIG, Children’s Book Illustrators Group, is a NYC based group of illustrators and author-illustrators who create work for children’s publishing.
Website: https://www.cbig-nyc.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbignyc/
Tory Hater, Reform Hater, Trump hater and Labour Supporter, Democrat supporter. #FBPE #Socialist #VoteBlue #BlewCrew #VoteLabour
#kidlit #neurodivergentsupporter #12x12PBChallenge, fmr European expat, ❤️ cats, poodles, purple + chocolate, SCBWI-LA Mingle coord. PB debut fall ‘27. Rep’d by Marisa Cleveland. goodreadswithronna.com + RonnaMandel.com @pbcreativecrew.bsky.social
Writing and illustrating children's books!
✎ THE MOST PERFECT PERSIMMON
✎ BREAD DAYS (out now!)
Rep: Rebecca Sherman at Writers House
hannahchung.com/books
Artist. Writer. Prefers puns intended.
@onestargone on Insta
Megantwrites.com for illustration & onestargone.com for art
Skelton, a skeleton trying to enjoy his life; he’s very bad at it and makes questionable choices. Original character comic art and funnies (PG-13). Copyright (C) 2025
skelton.fail
Hi folks! I’m a practicing attorney and award winning author, currently querying an #A #Romance #ChristmasRomance & a #NA #Romantasy www.tkread.com Proud member #scbwi #AtlantaWritersClub
#kidlit author. FALL: A SEASONS STORY (August 2026, Beach Lane), SPRING: A SEASONS STORY (spring 2028, Beach Lane), WINTER: A SOLSTICE STORY (2023) & SUMMER: A SOLSTICE STORY (2024) from Paula Wiseman/Simon & Schuster. #12x12PB #SCBWI kelseyegross.com
Author of TWO DOGS ON A TRIKE, LISTEN, COUNT ON US, TODAY, and LOOK | Rep: Natalie Lakosil, @lookingglasslit.bsky.social | she/her
Hello Avatar ! 🖖👽
Let's build #Metaverse #SL with #Secondlife & #Opensim ✨🌴
https://fullperm.com
She’s, her, they. NYC middle school art teacher. I make a lot of typos.
🖌️Artwork in profile is by Morris Louis.
Ocean & Climate scientist. Lead author @IPCC_CH AR6. Chercheur au CNRS, Paris
Nerd // Gaming / Retro & MMOs / Twitch streamer // Star Trek / LotR / Astrophysics // Cats / Musicals / Fun Chips / Sporadic game blogger / Excel / Screenshots // Dad to a genius son w/ ASD // ❤️
https://linktr.ee/BigMikeyOcho
(he/him) cis
Bsky#249948
Gamer. Eccentric. Probably a monster?
DM's will be eaten.
My life essentials: cats, gardening, coffee, the balm of nature, genealogy, ice cream, and kindness.
Fifth grade math teacher. Voracious reader. Broadway wannabe.
Illustrator. Writer. Creator of graphic novels: Nowheresville. Whiskey Dickel, Int'l Cowgirl. Lazarus Jack. Night Trippers.
https://www.mscottricketts.com
https://yucktravelmagazine.substack.com
https://markscottricketts.substack.com
Infant Mental Health Therapist, Children’s Book Writer, Treat Maker, Tea drinker
Special Education Advocate
#specialeducation #edusky
Philly via PSU via NEPA +AvalonNJ
#Philly #PSU #NEPA
WILL 100% say "We told you so"
#toldYouSo #MAGAsuckers
Hoping to be part of deprogramming the trump MAGA Cult
#MakeAmericaGullibleAgain
I used to call myself a #craftathomemom, but now I guess I work (and I LOVE my job).
Art teacher. Crafter. Sewist. Mommy.
Art Educator 💚
Froebel's gifts nerd 🟥 #froebelforart
Fancy award winner 🏅🏅🏅
Collector and connector of words.
Award-winning children’s author.
Hobby farmer, tea lover, bibliophile 🩵
Dyslexia and ADHD are my super powers.
Rep’d by Sheila Fernley at Storm Literary Agency
https://kimberleegard.com/
Happily married.
Raised in NJ, now South Sound Wa, USA.
Accountant for environmental restoration non profit.
Amateur photographer Photos: https://500px.com/harold_jr
I do not respond to DM’s
Wagner College (BS) & Seattle University (MBA) Alumni
K-3 Visual Arts Teacher
Toronto 🇨🇦
Year 18
She/Her - Comics, Storyboards, Kids illustration. Good head of hair.
Prev. WB, Nickelodeon, Penguinworks, Annick Press
https://linktr.ee/meghanlands
#sketchbook thread
A cat trying to survive in a world without adequate public health protections.
Outstanding online art + illustration courses from top art agent + illustrator Lilla Rogers. 30k+ students in over 100 countries. #MakeArtThatSells
Online art courses to boost your portfolio 👉 https://makeartthatsells.com/online-art-courses/
Early literacy librarian, SLJ columnist, Horn Book board book reviewer, play advocate, and debut author of Let's Rumble from Rise x Penguin Workshop (July 2025). Rep: Kathleen Rushall at Andrea Brown Lit.
She/they
RachelGPayne.com
Picture book maker • Reader & star gazer
📚SPRING IS FOR STRAWBERRIES ’23
📚WIDE OPEN SPACES ‘26
📑 Rep’d by Lynnette Novak / Seymour Agency
📍PNW🌲
www.gortmanillustration.com
writer of picture books and poetry, teacher, traveler, mom of boys and dogs
#12x12PB #scbwi #InkedVoices #50PreciousWords winner '23 HM '24
#amquerying
[ https://linktr.ee/dagoprod ]
#art #graphicdesign #graphicdesigner #fanart #posterart #digitalart #artwork
Christian, author, illustrator, teacher, lifelong student. Member #SCBWI
My picture book “Stone Soup” is available now!
linktr.ee/anniedrawsthings
Graphic novelist, full time illustrator,
Global U.S. Illustrator Coordinator for SCBWI. (Is having six cats too many? I didn’t think so.)
https://artistjerrybennett.substack.com/
https://linktr.ee/artistjerrybennett
Retired nurse, artist, aspiring author/illustrator, looking for representation, book lover (you can never have too many books), nature lover.
Designers: reilustrate.com
eComm owners: https://www.productai.photo/
Museums: http://wondercut.io
Fashion: http://relum.ai
Writer currently working on a MG novel. Mom to a ND son and a trans daughter. Ally. Lover of horror, LGBTQIA2+, MG, YA and romance books. She/her 🇨🇦🏳️⚧️♾️
Find me at:
Instagram: @pineolisa
Goodreads: Lisa Pineo (user 62350303)
StoryGraph: @lpineo
Children’s Book Author.
Librarian (Middle/High School & Public).
Mom. Dog mom. Human.
The U.P. of Michigan. boniashburn.com
✨daydreamer based in Leeds 🇬🇧
✏️I draw the stories I’ve always wanted to read
💌 alice@alicecatkin.com
❤️#art #illustrator #illustrationartist
Geartopia—World Building, where art, dreams, and gears come to life, proving that creativity is the ultimate masterpiece!
All original artwork.
#Artist #KidLitIllustrator #WorldBuilding
Geartopia.art
We write, illustrate and support Canadian, and we’re releasing our seventh year of picture books in 2026. Follow us for news about 🇨🇦 PBs, blogs by 🇨🇦 PB creators and more, eh!
Website: https://picturebookseh.weebly.com
#Author of big-hearted stories for little readers. #teacher #parent #chronicillness #IBD #arthritis
https://linktr.ee/alisonmcgauley
Children’s book author of over 50 books, school presenter, freelance writer, decent cook. Travels whenever possible. Rep’d by Unter Agency. www.suefliess.com
Welcome to #SaturdayMorning & Syndicated #Cartoons! Indie #podcast hosted by preservationist Christopher Jay. Travel back to the #80s every other Saturday! (Ally 🏳️🌈 - He/Him)
Find the show here: Linktr.ee/SatMornPod (Apple/Spotify links)
art and media education multidisciplinary learning sustainability new materialism animal rights #ArtTeachers #MediaTeachers views my own
Kidlitart illustrator, accountant & analyst, linguist. I love watercolor, cakes, the Alps, Scotland, squirrels, Star Trek, and happy accidents. 🇨🇭&🇩🇪.📍Switzerland.
www.monbaum.com
#PB writer, former reading teacher, boy & dog mama, 🎶 & 🌎 lover. #12x12 Scholarship Winner 2025 & 2024, #PBParty HM 2024, #PBRisingStars Mentee 2023, #SCBWI #KidLit #CBA, Seeking Representation
Artist. Educator. StL Metro East.
Mom to a kid and a cat. Slightly Woo.
💙💙💙 + 💖💜💙
Writer. Father. Unwilling tech enthusiast. Veteran. Hiker of mountains. Black belt. ER medic in a prior life. I sometimes think I know what is going on, but probably don’t. In New England until the end.
Yes. It is a coup.
#WritingCommunity
LGBTQIA+ Family, Stay-At-home Creative, Maker, & Bookworm.
🌸 She/ Her
Novice Writer of Chapter Book Series, Experienced Grandmother, Almost Graduate of SNHU, Gladly Retired, Shivering Chicago Resident, Extreme Novice Website Developer (mine only), Longtime lover of life!
www.LeeBallardBooks.com
Jack of all trades, master at ?
👩🏻🍳🧶📚
Kidlit Author + Trauma Therapist | Rep’d by @BookFairyAngus | Psychology Today Expert Blog Author| SCBWI |Host of the You, Me, & the Writing Journey Podcast (@YMWJPodcast) and @YouDeservepIt Pitch Event
#kidlit author/illus. Stories, community, snacks!
LITTLE PURPLE TRACTOR illustrated. sourcebooks ‘24 .
JULIUS AND MACY: A VERY BRAVE NIGHT Two Lions ‘21
www.AnnelouiseMahoney.com
SCBWI Los Angeles
PhD from University of Glasgow. Literature, US culture/Southern US culture, William Faulkner, modernist studies, philosophy, visual art, genre fiction.
Author Illustrator of humorous w/ 💖 PBs!
RORY THE REMARKABLE DRAGON out now!
BANDAGE BUDDIES Spring ‘24
Rep’d Christie Megill at The CAT Agency 🐈⬛
Picture Book Writer ✏️
3rd Grade Teacher 🍎
Filipino American 🇵🇭 🇺🇸
#PBRisingStars mentee ‘23
#SCBWI work-in-progress award winner ‘24
#12x12 scholarship winner ‘25
#PBParty Finalist ‘25
#Kidlit
Seeking representation
www.lilliepardo.com
🏠 homebody
🎨 amateur illustrator
🐶🐱 pet mom
IG: @jillysketches
- #kidlit picture book #Author-Illustrator 👩🏻🎨
-Former IC of Cen/South Ohio #SCBWI. 🖌️
www.gehrisch-arts.com
-Creative Director at Bookling Media 🎨
www.booklingmedia.com
illustrator/storyteller, psychotherapist, mom and maker of magic! 🏳️🌈& ND
www.melissagardnerart.com
Rep’d by @sandraproudman.bsky.social
@galltzacker.bsky.social
#kidlit #kidlitart #illustrator
#PB writer and poet, TORRIBLE PUNS: A COLLECTION OF PUNNY POEMS (Gnome Road Publishing, Spring '25), PBChat Mentee, #SCBWI, #12x12pb, #picturebooks, #poetry, #kidlit @pbbuds.bsky.social
triciatorrible.com
torriblepuns.com
Children's book author & illustrator.
Repped by Stephen Barr @ Writers House.
www.TLMcBeth.com
www.linktr.ee/tlmcbeth
Mixed Korean-American Illustrator / Author / Dad
www.chrisdpark.com
Rep’d: @essiewhite.bsky.social @stormliterary.bsky.social
Poems, picture books, chapter books, and middle grade novels.
All the world is all of us. 🌏♥️ She/Her
www.LizGartonScanlon.com
Comics friend.
Linktr.ee/lucyknisley
Dad. Husband. Illustrator and author of books. 2018 Caldecott Medalist.
