Hello Friends! Welcome to #MSWL Day 2025! 🎉
This is our first #MSWL Day on Bluesky, and we have new features to share!
Rather listen than read? Here’s a how-to! vimeo.com/1055984106
Here’s our Bluesky search guide: youtu.be/LnZt1MCjKZE?...
Busy day today - #MSWL and #QuestPit. Check it out.
From the FT the other day. I had no idea.
Do you have a heap of assorted essays, flash pieces, chapters, ideas, and you think you have enough to turn it into a book?
If it seems scattered and overwhelming—and you’re not sure what will fit where—here are ideas for organizing your material and moving forward, from Lara Lillibridge.
Thank you!
As you prepare for #YouDeservepIt on January 23rd (on X) and January 24th (here on BlueSky), please see the rules and hashtags below! 🙌👏🤗 #writingcommunity
Hello Writing Community! We are delighted to announce our First Official Bluesky *** #MSWL Day *** February 12, 2025. 🎉🎉🎉
Agents + editors can post what they ✨wish✨ they had in their inboxes; writers can find their next best fit for querying.
Learn more here: manuscriptwishlist.com/the-next-off...
Way to go!
Very Cool!
Are you attending the In-Person NY Conference and did you also sign up to receive a manuscript consult?
Don't forget to email us your manuscript by this Friday, December 13th by 5PM PST.
www.scbwi.org/events/winte...
Looking for the perfect book to cozy up with or an unforgettable gift for the book lovers in your life? Look no further—SCBWI BookStop is back and better than ever!
scbwi.org/bookstop
#scbwibookstop
100 Children’s Authors and Illustrators Everyone Should Know
tinyurl.com/3thvz8js
Agree!
This is a pinnable post for the MSWL (Manuscript Wish List) & Call For Art & Writing feed. Searches list of approved users for terms like #MSWL #CallForArtists #CallForSubmissions
etc.
More info & to check if you're on the feed here. Those in my Editors, Agents & Art Directors lists already added.
Thanks!
The ALA is looking for an artist to help develop a compelling tagline and core image around which the American Library Association (ALA) can build print and digital promotional campaigns and fundraising for Banned Books Week 2025
(October 5 – 11, 2025).
www.oif.ala.org/wp-content/u...
This Giving Tuesday help the SCBWI support school libraries! Every single dollar you donate will go to stocking shelves across the United States.
Join the children’s book community in supporting the people we create books for—kids!
Learn more here: shorturl.at/4M7Oa
One week to go — the clock is ticking! ⏳
Apply for a scholarship by November 30 to cover registration for the 12 x 12 Picture Book Writing Challenge in 2025. https://buff.ly/46Y8kXl
#amwriting #picturebooks
Fantastic!
At a time when misinformation & disinformation are rampant, getting accurate, engaging STEM books into kids' hands is essential. Join @loreegriffinburns.bsky.social, @sarahalbee.bsky.social, @angelapadron.bsky.social, @rajanilarocca.bsky.social, & @msguerrette.bsky.social for today's #NCTE24 panel!
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So needed and encouraging!
Here's a Starter Pack of MG novelists - also great for readers, aspiring writers, teachers & librarians to follow & join the conversation! go.bsky.app/F5Ru7T2
To all my school librarian friends, I figured out how to make a starter pack of librarians to follow on BlueSky. Follow it and the #TLSky hashtag. go.bsky.app/JPeAYQG
Whether you've seen this, or not, it is a thing of real magic.
To those new to Bluesky: Not getting the community engagement you were hoping for? Looking for other tips on how to better connect with others? I have tips here: debbieohi.link/bluesky-tips Also see #BlueSkyTips
Feel free to share with anyone who needs it!
Includes links to my Starter threads.
