she/her. youth services librarian that geeks out about anime, video games, and baked goods. views are my own.
Children’s and Teen Collection Development Librarian. Vacation monster. Voracious reader. Husband of weirdmusic657, vati to Ouiser 🐈 Kylie 4eva.
I delete/block followers I don’t know.
Geisel Honor-winning author-illustrator; EVERY MONDAY MABEL out now from Simon & Schuster; repped by Erica Rand Silverman at Stimola Literary Studio
I write books for kids and teach creative writing at UAB. My new novel is called WEREWOLF HAMLET with Charlesbridge Moves in 2025. Happily married to Kiffen with three beautiful grown kids and a grandchild, Bonnie Alfred. https://www.kerrymadden.com/
Rich in Color is dedicated to reading, reviewing & promoting YA books starring or written by BIPOC. 📚
Site: www.richincolor.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richincolor_ya/
StoryGraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/richincolor
I write books, read books, think about books, teach people how to write books, and talk to my dogs about books. A PRETTY IMPLAUSIBLE PREMISE out now from Algonquin/Hachette. Coming Soon: Birdfish (Little Brown) and more!
Children's book author, writing instructor, and general word nerd. Lover of dogs, fairy tales, and silliness. My most recent titles: MY COUSIN'S MERMAID, THE WONDER OF WILDFLOWERS, and CLIQUE HERE. annastan.com
Mid. school teacher-lit. coach - ret. Blog at TeacherDance. Volunteer & inventory mgr-used bookstore (all volunteer!) Love reading and writing, being out in nature, and the moon! Please, no DMs! BLM 🏳️⚧️🌈 📚🇺🇸🇺🇦
Children's book writer. Collector of unusual hobbies.
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
Children’s author, proud Chicagoan. Author of Caldecott Honor THE NOISY PAINT BOX, & 20 more. AMERICAN SPIRITS coming 4/15!www.barbrosenstock.com
Author/illustrator/cartoonist. Noted Greek Myth Geek. Currently exploring the Norse side of things. www.georgeoconnorbook.com
YA writer, mostly. Uglies, Leviathan, Impostors.
Queer & critical education researcher; cross stitch fanatic; member of the MotherScholar Collective; blogger at Vermont Moms. Find my cross stitch patterns on Etsy https://gayborhoodstitches.etsy.com
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Teacher librarian, educator and student still yearning to learn! Wife and mum to two boys too! Coffee Lover. Reading Enthusiast. she/her
Seventh grade teacher by day, romance author Kat Ryan by night. Working to be a positive influence in my little corner of the world.
Education blog:
http://readwriteandreflect.blogspot.com
Romance author website
https://katryanwrites.com
Occasional children's book writer, muffin baker, & troublemaker 📚
Neurodivergent Latinx broad. Chronically ill, perpetually scrappy. she/her
ABOLISH ICE!
https://www.kimbakerbooks.com
Auction by the #kidlit community to raise funds for Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts. Bidding: Jan 20th (9am PST) - Jan 28th (8pm PST).
Amazing items up for bid: www.32auctions.com/kidlitforlosangeles
Bear logo by Sydney Hanson IG: @sydwiki
Award-winning author, lover of dogs, liker of people.
Head Writer & Executive Producer of
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
| Cannonball on Craig of The Creek
| Opinions are mine | He/Him
The leading suicide prevention organization for LGBTQ+ young people 🌈🧡
Reach a trained counselor 24/7 free & secure at 1-866-488-7386 📲
or visit: www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help 🔗
✍🏾 Associate Editor at BookRiot.com
Lifelong reader, book suggester, book fairy. Sharing my love of reading across all the socials. Let’s talk books📚📚📚
I write children’s books. I also teach writing and language arts. Not sure which job I love more. For more about me and the words I make up, click on these blue letters: https://christopherhealy.com/
The Author Village is a collective of forward-thinking and award-winning children’s book creators, educators, and librarians available for in-person and virtual school and library visits, conferences, workshops, and professional development experiences.
#kidlit author! I value the power of words, art, dancing & chocolate.
I love writing picture book bios about inspiring creative people!
Recent books: THE GLASS PYRAMID, ELSE B. IN THE SEA, ABLAZE WITH COLOR & DRESSING UP THE STARS. jeanneharvey.com
•📕Out now: WORM AND BUTTERFLY (S&S)
•📘Out soon!: TIME TRAVELING CHICKENS (S&S)
•📚Check out: “When You Love a Book” (PRH)
Award-Winning Children’s Book Author-Artist, Art Professor, Autistic-ADHD 🌈📚Books, Classes, Social Media: linktr.ee/KazWindness
#Filipino #LGBTQ #PB Writer | Children's Bookseller | #KidLit Blogger | #MariahCarey Fan
A community of authors working to connect with educators, inspire young readers, and drive home a love of books and reading.
For more than 60 years, YALSA has worked to build the capacity of libraries and library staff to engage, serve and empower all teens. 📚
Find us at ala.org/yalsa
We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
Passionate about family, children, books, equity. Views expressed are my own, no surprise to anyone who knows me! (She/Her)
Welcoming Educators to Bluesky.
Please use #EduSky in your education related posts that are relevant to the larger education community.
🥀Award Winning Author/Folklorist/ Hoodoo/ Poet/Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award winner, National Book Award finalist.🏳️🌈
🥀Cozy (Virginia) Country Living
Co-author of the Dogtown series with Katherine Applegate. (Am I lucky or what?) Author of The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman.
professor, liberatory education, critical pedagogy, literature- especially YA books, & a deep love of teachers
they/them
author of NYT bestsellers “Cemetery Boys”, “Lost in the Never Woods”, “The Sunbearer Trials” and “Celestial Monsters”.
currently writing: “Cemetery Boys 2: Espíritu”
just Some Guy.
https://linktr.ee/aidenschmaiden
Understands comics… mostly… Now on sale: THE CARTOONISTS CLUB, co-created with the legendary Raina Telgemeier! https://bit.ly/CartoonistClub And I'm also working on a massive book about visual communication; learn more at scottmccloud.com.
Librarian. Professor. KidLit Advocate. 2026 Caldecott Committee Chair. ALAN Past President.
Mom 🩷💙, middle school teacher 👩🏼🏫, reader 📚, writer 📝, traveler ✈️
Book Blogger and educator
Author/Illustrator of Yes, I'm Hot in This, That Can Be Arranged, Huda F Are You? and National Book Award Finalist for Huda F Cares? | Rep’d by Kathleen Ortiz
Huda F Wants to Know? Out Now!
lnk.bio/yesimhotinthis
Assistant Professor, Elementary Literacy Education, Illinois State University. Critical Educator/Scholar. Queer. Dog Dad. Views are my own. Unless you share them. Then they're ours. In dialogue, of course.
Mama | scholar | writer | runner
Literacy | #AsianAmAF | 📚
I like ☕️ …and like two people
Rebel with a cause. Literacy. The cause is literacy. Texan abroad. She/her
Teacher educator (literacy / English Ed) at SUNY Oswego. Lover of young adult lit. Finn's mom.
Scholar of adolescent literacy, writing pedagogies & student-centered learning | Oklahoma Writing Project TC | OSU Writing Center Interim Director
Literacy leader who serves to build children’s access to people and books that fosters book joy.
Associate Professor of Literacy 📚 Wife 💍 Dog Mom 🐶 Teacher 🏫 Reader 📖 Writer 💻 Yogi ☮️ Meditator🧘♀️ Traveler 🗺️ Scuba Diver 🤿 Camper 🏕️ Cheesehead 🧀 Currently Kansan 🌻Breast Cancer Thriver 🌷Endlessly Curious 🔎 Book Dragon 🐉
Picture Book Writer | MLIS
Co-Host of The Sartorial Librarians Podcast
@sartoriallibrary.bsky.social
Spotify: spoti.fi/3ANgYge
Apple: apple.co/4e4mM3h
FReadom Fighter in FL 🤦♀️
(Former) HS Librarian, Current Academic Library Manager
Boymom, Wife, Cinephile, Audiobooker, Musician, Insomniac, Concerned Parent.
Keira Knightley’s “F%#!ing Hero”
SLJ School Librarian of the Year, Library Journal Mover & Shaker, AASL National School Library of the Year, Book an Author Librarian Consultant, Canva Librarians and Teachers - "On a good day I teach. On a great day I learn." #EduSky #TLSky
School Librarian🌸OH. Dept. of Education Teacher Leader Ambassador🌸Choose To Read Ohio Advisory Council🌸Supporter of books, authors, illustrators, and freedom to read.🌸
And I’m a HUGE science fiction fan.
#1 NY Times Bestseller. MY BROTHER’S BUTT IS HAUNTED, JACKSON BRIGHT IN THE SPOTLIGHT in 2025. & TALES TO KEEP YOU UP AT NIGHT etc avail now. Podcast is called OUR FIRST FEARS. HWA member. (Any pronoun.)
Award-winning author of The Night Diary, Amil and The After, How To Find What You’re Not Looking For, and more! Rep: Sara Crowe Literary. Faculty—VCFA, Writing For Children and Young Adults MFA program.
www.veerahiranandani.com
Author. Artist. Avowed woozler of dogs & guinea pigs.
NAACP Image Award Nominated MG and YA Author of THE FORGOTTEN GIRL, THE GIRL IN THE LAKE, and RHYTHM & MUSE. Jesus Lover. Mommy 💙💙. Black American Southern girlie. Millennial BeyHiver.
Cuban American poet and children’s book author. Young People’s Poet Laureate Emeritus. Newbery Honor, Pura Belpré Awards, etc.
Poet, novelist, general word-nerd, gardener, photographer, foodie, film lover. My favorite people on the planet are children, which is why I write for them. Oh! And I'm a freak for roses, watercolor, and collage. Author of Ordinary Hazards, a memoir.
I write books for kids (VERY NEARLY HONORABLE LEAGUE OF PIRATES, WICKED MARIGOLD, & more). Latest: THE TINKERERS. Rep: Allison Hellegers. https://carolinecarlsonbooks.com
Educator & Writer for Young People | Close to 25 years teaching in Brooklyn, NYC where I was born & raised.
They/them. Middle grade kidlit author of MELISSA, GREEN, and other books with LGBQTIAP+ characters and friendship themes. Living that pun lifestyle. ACAB. Free Palestine. Reparations. Housing, food, and medical care for all. Interdependence is life.
NYT bestselling author of middle grade books. Latest release: A SPLIT SECOND.✨💜 janaemarks.com
#kidlit author middle grade, chapter books, picture books | Sansei 🇺🇸🇯🇵 | Highlights Foundation | ☕️🧋| 🐶💜 | Inuyasha, Studio Ghibli | positivity
Available now - A Study in Secrets (Last Chance Academy book 1)
https://debbimichikoflorence.com
Award-winning author, figure skater, & typewriter tinkerer
⛸️ Ana on the Edge
✈️ Ellen Outside the Lines
⛺️ Camp QUILTBAG
📚 Just Shy of Ordinary
✡️ Shabbat Is ...
rep: @thejordache.bsky.social | https://linktr.ee/matokah | 📍SF + VT
Formerly Readmoreyall/caitteach
Always a librarian ;)
Staff writer for Wotseries but still clueless
https://feelinmyshelf.threadless.com/
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Committed teacher, midnight believer, solo soul. Still a Slow Jam in a Hip Hop world. Here for all things Deep Space Nine, Donny Hathaway, Patrice Rushen and Futurama. And for general smart stuff, foolishness and irreverence.
Cleveland + Bay Area
Global educator living her best life, mom, writer, speaker, creator of the Global Read Aloud and always in search of a great book and a cup of tea. Now a primary teacher ❤️ in DK 🇩🇰 Used to be a teacher in Wisconsin, 🇺🇸
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
OPB is where picture books, authors, and illustrators go to thrive. Writers, readers, and PB fans of all ages--be part of the weekly rumpus! www.OnlyPictureBooks.com
Flux is a YA fiction imprint devoted to publishing authors who understand that young adult is a point of view, not a reading level.
fluxnow.com
We create high-quality fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. More starred reviews. More awards. More digital options.
I’m also on Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Threads, the site formerly known as Twitter, and a blog powered by Blogger! All through one brand called KlicKNet.
Husband, father, writer, Publisher w/ FREEDOM FIRE.
Black By Popular Demand: https://kwamembalia.substack.com
Probably off on a Colorado hike somewhere. Author of Get a Clue & MG mysteries Midnight at the Barclay Hotel & Daybreak on Raven Island (Viking), Double Vision trilogy (Harper). MWA, SinC, SCBWI member.
#1 NYT bestselling author of many books, including the FRONT DESK series
librarian, archivist, historian, author, Ignyte award-winning & Hugo-nominated writer and critic, rat obsessive, hella queer
words in reactormag.com, locusmag.com, npr, reader's digest, and elsewhere
bookjockeyalex.com
Elementary School librarian, SCASL Advocacy Chair, SCASL Children’s Book Committee Vice Chair, Literacy Advocate, Parent, 2025-2026 TOY, Gifted teacher - #BookPosse member Chiari Malformation Warrior 💜
#BookPosse Starter Kit: https://go.bsky.app/U4uscrm
Wife. Mom to singleton & twins. English Teacher turned Librarian. PhD Student. Romance Author. Home Gardener. She/Her.
Nerd. Teach for social justice. Instructional Coach, English Dept. Co-Chair, writer, reader, book & education blogger. EdD from Northeastern. #BlackLivesMatter. She/Her. Blog at huffenglish.com. #ITeachEnglish #EduSky
Educator helping connect the realities of actual classroom teaching to the ideals of pedagogy, research, and common sense. My new book, The Heart of Fiction: Reading for Character, Theme, and Craft, is out now at kateandmaggie.com
PhD Student in English & Film | Black horror lover | Vers king
Pronounced /hō-ÉL/ 🤠 MiddleAgedMiddleChild.com
HS English teacher. Cofounder #THEBOOKCHAT. Indie publishing & lit in translation enthusiast. Trying a social-media-dry January. 🤠📚👊🏽
Educator | Mental Health, SEL & Social Justice Advocate | Curriculum Leader | Consultant | EdTech Strategist
(shuh-NAY) • The Madwoman in the Classroom • nationally recognized, award winning literacy educator • teacher-scholar • mom • your favorite teacher’s favorite English teacher • doc student • #heymrsbond 💛 • she/her
School library nerd, ALA Councilor for the KY Library Association, Advocacy Chair for KY Association of School Librarians, Public school teacher for 20+ years
MLIS & middle school teacher-librarian. ADHDer. Master of typos. Lover of nature. Opinions belong solely to me, not my employer. She/her.
'25 SLJ Librarian of the Year 🎉 '24 LJ Mover & Shaker 🎉 '23 Nat’l Media Literacy Teacher 🎉 '22 KY Librarian of the Year 🎉 Second City Alum 🎉 Co-Owner of nimcoinc.com 🎉 Book in 2026
linktr.ee/misterlibrary
#Skybrarians #TLSky #EduSky #BookSky
Oregon High School Librarian of the Year 2024. Believes graphic novels are great for kids, pizza for breakfast is delicious and every school library should have a full time certified librarian plus full time assistant.
Introvert. Swiftie. Cassandra. Walking contradiction disguised as a school librarian.