Writes to bring laughter and joy to kids by encouraging them to be in relationship with storytelling as listeners, storytellers, and writers. #SCBWI.
National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me
Executive Chef, Culinary Consultant, Guerilla Improv Comic, Anti-Fascist/Racist, Irish Polymath, Former Lots of Stuff, I am Stabby the MF Leprechaun. NSFW
(Ridire Créachta on Fashbook)
"I paint houses..."
"Tiocfaidh ár lá!"
"There is NO THEM!"
NO DM's
West Houston's favorite bookshop. Can we say that? Opinionated service and fantastic author events since 1996.
Mom, wife, Special Education Para, Aspiring Children’s Author, Member of SCBWI, Minnesotan
#scbwiminnesota #kidlit #amwriting #neurodivergentkid
I write poetry. I read poetry. I share poetry. I talk about poetry. I think about poetry. It's all about poetry.
Artiste française traditionnelle, french traditional artist.
écolo, de gauche
like fish in the water
tearing the net
like fire not going
back to what's burnt
El pueblo unido jamás será vencido.
MAKE NOISE
BE THERE
FORM A CROWD
STAY LOUD
Rendre le monde heureux, c’est semer des sourires comme des fleurs dans le vent. Chaque acte de bonté éclaire l’horizon, chaque geste d’amour tisse des ponts invisibles. Dans cette quête infinie, un simple souffle de bienveillance peut faire la différence.
I take up space, even when the world says I shouldn’t.
Poet. Observer. Rebel of thought.
Every heartbeat a manifesto. Resisting always. 💙
2025 Pushcart & Best Microfiction Nominee
Creator of the Cookie & Broccoli early reader series, Dial Books Random house.
Be honest, be silly, be kind.
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Writer, poet, kidlit, SCBWI, librarian, teacher
Author of traditional and cozy mysteries -- the Blue Ridge Library Mystery series, the Hunter and Clewe Mystery series, and the Booklover's B&B series. Has also published SF/F
Novelist, Poet, Librarian. Author of HOW CAN I HELP YOU and LOOKER.
Writer, cartoonist, librarian. Halschrieve.com for writer-y info, Halschrieve.itch.io for comics, @ howlmarin on insta for art. Buy and read Fawn’s Blood, my vampire novel
Lancashire lass. Children's book author. Wrong Tracks (2025) Gracie Fairshaw mysteries (2020-2024) and Kintana and the Captain's Curse (2020)
susanbrownrigg.com
Middle School Librarian - Author of Library Partnerships:Making Connections Between School and Public Libraries
Creator of the Blog and Podcast - Books In the Middle
https://booksinthemiddle.wordpress.com/
& https://booksinthemiddlepodcast.buzzsprout.com
Author Novels in Verse for Teens (Bloomsbury LU), library manager, reviewer for SLJ & Booklist, moderator, and presenter. Swiftie. Reese-aholic. My TBR will one day collapse and this is how I will die. Personal acct my opinions.
🔜 #Katsucon
30+, Black, queer, she/they | Zinester, Musician, Librarian, OC maker, Clown-Kisser, aspiring Youtaite/nerdcore rapper/kaigai idol
🎨 #MounaBatArt 🎵 #MounaBatMusic
💗 www.patreon.com/mounabat
🔞NO MINORS OR FANPOL
🚫NO AI/NFT
Drupal adept. Librarian. International speaker and author.(Opinions are my own, but you knew that.) She/her.
Bowden Professor of Librarianship, University of Texas at Austin
Scotsman, school librarian, prolific horror and YA book reviewer. Author of THE YA HORROR 40O non-fiction almanac. When not reading, snooker fanatic, boxing maniac and lifelong fan of very VERY loud music. Veteran of a million moshpits.
She/her. Iowa City. Keynote speaker. Author. Professor. Librarian. Workplace Well-being. Mindfulness Student. Dog Mom.
Personal account, obviously.
https://librarianbyday.net/
Reader, author, innovator, PD enthusiast, school librarian, book club facilitator
Kidlit writer, primary educator, former teacher-librarian, editor-in-chief @tingl.bsky.social, husband, dad, he/him 🏳️🌈🇨🇦 https://www.dannyneville.com/
1st book in my new chapter book series coming Spring ‘26!
Educator, librarian, and author with 33 years of experience, 2016 SLJ Librarian of the Year, and global speaker. Passionate about reading, tech in education, ethical AI, and finding joy in creativity through photography, design, and storytelling.
Printz Honor Book author of COPE FIELD. Also STRONG LIKE YOU and ACCELERANT (forthcoming). Rep'd by Shari Maurer.
www.tlsimpson.net
Retired librarian. Author of historical novels set in England and Australia, living the simple life, loves history, gardening, genealogy. Longing for common sense to come back to politics. https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Rosemary-Noble/author/B00J7TLMKC
Writer. Eater of Books. Lover of Comics. Library Tech. Drummer. Burrito enthusiast. He/Him husband.
Author of TRVE CVLT, Midwestern Chrome (2026), Help! I Can't Stop Shitting Snakes (2027).
www.michaelbettendorfwrites.com.
she/they. 30+ Black Queer librarian, #ActuallyAutistic manga reader. Co-writer of #MangaGoesToSchool!
Talk to me about anti-censorship, fan culture, and #MangaInLibraries ✨
Author, Librarian, & storyteller. READ MY DEBUT BOOK F*cked Up Fairy Tales from WW Norton! Watch the series that inspired it on my video socials! 540K on TikTok if that matters. Rhode Islander. Filipina, believe it or not! Headshot by Brittanny Taylor.
Teacher, Librarian, Writer, Mother, Citizen. #TLsky
Writer, Filmmaker
'23 Kelpies Prize Winner, '23 Searchlight's PB LL
🎬 Sylphvania Grove, Mauvaises Têtes, The Unvisited
I write PB for the wee ones, fantasy for young readers, and haunting tales for former children.
https://linktr.ee/rjffieschi
Right then, this is the one. I'm all in.
Libraries, Higher Ed, communications, and life.
As a freelancer I run workshops on marketing, social media and presentation skills: https://www.ned-potter.com/training
YA Fantasy author, Librarian, USAF Mom. Dogs, cats, mass hysteria.
https://linktr.ee/cnorrisauthor
Your Friendly Neighborhood Librarian, fundraiser and author of Sherlock Holmes AU pastiche The Twisted Blackmailer. Into Sherlock Holmes, Doctor Who, Batman, The Phantom of the Opera and more. Neurodivergent. Jew. Newly baked potato.
Author of twisty YA page-turner The Face That Pins You. Also school librarian, English teacher, IB EE Coordinator and former BBC broadcaster, choir leader and songwriter. She/her
https://www.kesalisbury.com/
FIGHT FOR GOOD. Neurospicy librarian; Olympic hopeful but BOYCOTT LA ‘28!!! Lazy, but bad at it. Tell me why you’re DMing me if you expect a response. Content: obscure primary sources, #ALA. Mocking my horse, #GarbageMare.
Mama, comics librarian, educator, writer, entrepreneur.
Past President, ALA Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table @libcomix
Co-Founder, Creators Assemble @creatorsassemble
2023 Eisner Award judge
Debut book out 2026.
Monibarrette.com
Librarian in the Kansas City area. Creator of librarianproblems.com. Author of LIBRARIAN TALES. Lover of all things cats and books. He/him. williamthelibrarian.com 🏳️🌈📚😺
Just a bisexual & disabled, Black Latina who loves reading & talking about books.
Librarian, Historian, Influencer, Author
🇵🇷🇩🇴🇺🇸
Special interest: Black & Latine books.
http://beacons.ai/bookish_afrolatina/
School librarian, Makerspace director, author of Collaborate, AASL Standards
Blog: thereimaginedlibrary.blogspot.com
Author, gardener, librarian, type 1 diabetes caregiver. I share my passion for gardening for wildlife, reading great books, taking care of a kiddo w/ T1D, & my own diabetes dx. My book is Kids First, Diabetes Second. https://leighanncalentine.substack.com/
Senior Editor at Book Riot. Editor/Author of BODY TALK, HERE WE ARE, + (DON'T) CALL ME CRAZY. Former librarian. Anti-censorship advocate. Yoga teacher. Your favorite infernal witch. She/her. Library Journal Mover & Shaker in 2024.
Andrea J For ALA 2026-2027 President - Librarian, Educator, Author advocating for intellectual freedom, protections for librarians, and social justice. www.andreajamison.com
She/Her. Canonically queer. 🏳️🌈 Author & Librarian. 2023: THE ALCHEMY OF LETTING GO. ambermorrell.com
Biographer, scholar & special collections librarian in Perth, Australia. Author of THE RED WITCH, 2023 WA Premier's Prize Book of the Year. Working on a biography of John Curtin. https://nathanhobby.com
Bi, black librarian (she/her); Ignyte Award nom'd SFF author; Clarion West alum (Novel Workshop '25); community admin for wehere.space. Stories in FIYAH, Anathema, Baffling, & more.
jencbrown.com
(Header by the incomparable well_dipper 🎨)
she/they
i read slowly & often 📚 • queer black librarian 🏳️🌈 • anti-oppression educator ✊🏾 • kidlit scholar, reviewer, guide author 🤓 • high key trekkie 🖖🏾
School Librarian, former rollergirl, dabbling author
Writer of #kidlit. Former teacher and librarian. Current kid wrangler. Mutant diabetic and perpetually tired nd. Author of 1st Day of Unicorn School (Capstone) and I WANT TO DANCE IN PANTS (Sleeping Bear, 2025) www.jesshernandezwrites.com
Indie author & academic librarian. 🇵🇷. Disabled and neurodivergent.
A 🏳️⚧️ nonbinary, agender ✨DELIGHT✨
Publishing under A.E. Bross
AO3 fanfic under SkepticalCybrarian
https://linktr.ee/aebrossbooks
📚 Defend Libraries | 🚫 NoAI | Free Palestine
…writes comics about science. EINSTEIN is out now! https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781626728769/einstein
I’m also a NASA Solar System Ambassador, so let's talk about space stuff too!
Find me on the (wider) web at www.gt-labs.com
School Librarian, adjunct professor at Syracuse University iSchool, co-author of ELEVATING THE SCHOOL LIBRARY: POSITIVE PERCEPTIONS THROUGH BRANDING BEHAVIOR and STRENGTHENING LIBRARY ECOSYSTEMS: COLLABORATE FOR ADVOCACY AND IMPACT (both ALA, 2024)
Mom of twins
#KidLit Author of:
A LOVE LETTER TO MY LIBRARY
CROC & GATOR: Swamp Ranger School
I CAN DO IT EVEN IF I'M SCARED
IT BELONGS TO THE WORLD
IT WILL BE OK
#12x12PB #Insulin4All #T1Dmom
https://linktr.ee/lisakatzenberger
I’m a children’s book author & loud laugher who lives in MN.
(he/him) Writer/Editor/Struggler🌈 🐧
Talk to me about books, Broadway/showtunes, TV, history, queer history, Doctor Who, playwriting, mental health, kindness, and good hydration.
Linktr.ee/brianfarreylatz
Expert on int'l DOD installations. Novelist on query. Humane. Ally. The pen is my sword, and the world is my home. She/Her #Goingdark #Resist #ASD #ND #ReSister #BlueCrew #HamlineMFAC #Querying
We are the WTD Movement, a non-profit, grassroots organization FOR the People. We stand for accountability, justice, and telling the stories they will NEVER erase. #BLUECREW #ReSister #writingcommunity #Democracy #DEI #resist #disinformation 💙🔥 🚫MAGA 🚫👑s
Elementary school librarian & reader who loves using technology to spark creativity. Dancer, figure skating enthusiast. All opinions are my own. she/her https://listenconnectempower.blogspot.com/
Kidlitart🎨📚📓
✨Children’s Illustration✨
❤️Picture Books and Middle Grade🫶🏻
Loriantubooks.com
Human, Peruvian American, wife, mother, librarian, LGBTQIA+ ally, bilingual, music lover, animal lover (especially dogs), TLA Little Maverick Committee
Librarian, history detective.
Author of Split and Chasing Shadows. (Knopf BFYR). Adj Professor at Hamline University’s MFA in writing for children and YA. Obsessed with all things bunny on bluesky.
Blocks all lurkers. No DMs.
Writer. Speaker. Goofball. VCFA Faculty. Author of MG and YA novels, including WORSER, named a Best Book of the Year by New York Times, Kirkus, and Booklist. jenniferziegler.com
she/her/hers
Official Bluesky account for the #50501Movement
❌👑#NoKings 10/18 Made History!!
🚨Next Up: NO KINGS 3:28!: bit.ly/nokings328
Join the Movement > https://FiftyFifty.one
Wandering, wondering. Drawing and writing.
🌟Award winning writer & artist
🗣️they/them/elle
🧳Rep: Allie Levick at Writers House
📕GETTING TO KNOW YOUR TRANSCESTORS 2028 🏳️⚧️
🕸️ https://www.meridthsayshello.com/links
🧦 Here to steal your left sock
🔸Children’s book author of very Black, very Muslim stories
🔸2-Time Muslim Bookstagram Winner
🔸Honors: Golden Kite, Walter Award, Irma Black
🔸SLA Information Award
🔸A bit political. A lot human.
🔸Rep’d by @Pterlip
🔸 www.JamilahTheWriter.com
Opened in 1980, Cover to Cover has earned a reputation as the preeminent bookstore for children, parents and teachers.
Wine lover, tree hugger, children's book author-illustrator, middle/high school art teacher in Paris.
California (native) 🐻
France (adoptee) 🐓
https://serendipiti.myportfolio.com/
https://www.instagram.com/maryjanelange4?igsh=ZngzZTBpdW5qbW1m
📚We're an Award-Winning website celebrating children's books & reading with Videos 🎥 Podcasts 🎧 KidLit Crafts & Activities 🎨 🏅An ALSC BEST DIGITAL TOOL 🐛CARLE HONOREE
Founder: Julie Gribble @juliegribble.bsky.social #kidlit
Children’s book author & Illustrator
Crepuscular hapa. Author & writer (The Nightland Express, The Dark Crystal, etc). Queer. Coffee snob. he/him 🌈
Rep by Erzsi Deak (Hen&ink Literary).
Debut novel THE MANY MOTHERS OF DOLORES MOORE coming 9/16/25
Other books: Meet Me Halfway | What if a Fish | Magical Realism for Non-Believers
Author (MG/YA: THE BOOKS OF ELSEWHERE, LAST THINGS, LONG LOST, etc.). Poet. Parent. Cemetery wanderer. Usually covered with ink and dog hair. HWA, SFPA. www.jacquelinewest.com
Kidlit author and ghostwriter. Always learning. 親切にしてください。Pick up THE HOTEL BETWEEN and THE KEY OF LOST THINGS. :)
I'm a children's poet, I love writing animal and shape poems, and the children's poetry world! National Poetry Day Ambassador. Assistance Dog Owner. Book reader. Coffee drinker. Friend. Between Bristol and Bath.
Children's author, including MG novels Boy Bites Bug and Steering Toward Normal. Developmental editor. Current master's of social work student at University of Louisville. Resident of western NC.
Board Member - Reading is Fundamental of Northern Virginia/. Former Librarian at Fairfax County Public Schools
Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
#LGBWithTheT Proud Queer 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Bronze-Age Monsters
BAM is a podcast that wades into the weirdest and wildest waters of the comic books of the 1970s. Formerly the Werewolf by Night Podcast. https://linktr.ee/BronzeAgeMonsters
Growing Up Goodness from the 70s & 80s - with Karen and Doug.
http://bronzeagebabies.blogspot.com
This is Doug, usually posting from the Chicago Southland - comics, pop culture, and various wonderings and wanderings.
I write and teach about comic books and Black literature at University of South Carolina. Eisner winner. Here for good comics, romance fiction, horror films, sci-fi anything. HU ‘96 💙⚓️
Montreal-based publisher of the world's most brilliant cartoonists and their comics, graphic novels and art! https://linktr.ee/dandq
Weekly Comic Book Reviews, Interviews, & Recommendations! Visit www.lastcomicshoppodcast.com to subscribe on All Major Podcasting Services & YouTube! Banner Art by @mistermikeywood.bsky.social w/ colors by @jandrewscott.com
Publisher of the world's greatest cartoonists!
fantagraphics.com
Academics reading and celebrating the style, substance, and sublimity of all kinds of comics. By scholars, for everyone. Led by @annapeppard.bsky.social & Dr. J. Andrew Deman.
