New from Janelle! @seymouragency.bsky.social

Thrilled for this review from Publishers Weekly. Pick up your copy of HUMPHREY THE EGG-SPLORER by Nadia Ali Illustrations by Valenti Gubianas www.amazon.com/Humphrey-Egg... @seymouragency.bsky.social @joycekay.bsky.social

Leaping into Monday like… #kidlit #kidlitart #illustration #illustrator #picturebook #picturebookart #scbwi

Happy #kidlitartpostcard Day! I’m Laura and I’m an author/illustrator represented by @elisahouot.bsky.social and @joycesweeney.bsky.social at the Seymour Agency. I would LOVE to work with you. www.laurapiggott.com [email protected] #kidlit #kidlitart #scbwi #bookcover #illustrator #mockcover

Happy Book Birthday to MUSIC PLANTS HOPE by Tonnye Fletcher! @seymouragency.bsky.social

My illustration wall gets prettier and prettier! New pieces just added from Tori Kelley and Ann Koffsky

Happy Book Birthday to JUST A SHELL...OR IS IT? Written by Becca McMurdie, illustrated by Paola Escobar, published by Abrams Appleseed.

Thrilled to see THE ANIMAL SOCIETIES SERIES by Nadia Ali is now an audio book series! shop.capstonepub.com/Shop/s/produ... @capstonepub.bsky.social @joycekay.bsky.social @thebookofnadias.bsky.social

Interview with Tonnye Fletcher from P B First Lines skruger.substack.com/p/may-2026-f...

Ruby = supervisor and motivator extraordinaire. #kidlit #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #scbwi #portfolio #picturebook

Three book chapter book deal and Ana's nice is the illustrator! @seymouragency.bsky.social

It's here Mari and the Great Market Swap written by Janelle Springer-Willms, illustrated by Juliana Eigner published by Barefoot Books @seymouragency.bsky.social

Its been a beautiful spring for Swwwney Superstars. Look at all these beautiful, colorful covers!!! @seymouragency.bsky.social

Day trip to the Fairmont Chateau Montebello today = a poolside sketch. I wish I’d had my neocolours.

It’s #KidLitArtPostcard day! I’m Victoria K. Chapman, illustrator/author of kids books. I love nature, animals, conservation, mindfulness, & imagination. Rep’s by @joycekay.bsky.social and Rosa Frazier at @seymouragency.bsky.social You can see more of my work at www.weyakindesigns.com #kidlit

SPRING into these books written by Nadia Ali and boost your child's reading skills and knowledge. @capstonepub.bsky.social @seymouragency.bsky.social @joycekay.bsky.social @kubepublishing.bsky.social

Lovely color harmonies

On Friday, April 17, LUNA PICKS A LUCKY DUMPLING was the #1 new release on Amazon in Children's Math Fiction! And the book is still a month away from its release date. Thank you, Book Gods! @scbwisfneb.bsky.social @joycekay.bsky.social @seymouragency.bsky.social

Amazing readings, discussions, & prizes during picture book launch party for IF YOUR ABUELO IS A ASTRONAUTA written by @asiqueira.bsky.social & illustrated by @irenafreitas.com + YETI AND THE RUBBISH ON MOUNT EVEREST by Andrea Tripke. I won a photo critique by Irene! Love her artwork. #kidlit

Go Natasha!!!

Virtual book launch for two of my superstar clients this Saturday at 2:30 pm eastern.

Seems like only yesterday!

Thrilled to have... PIRATES IN THE LIBRARY by Nadia Ali illustrations by Jake Tebbit included in the Library Lovers’ Day at Bialik College Library in Melbourne, Australia Thank you Raffaela Grasso, Librarian! @joycekay.bsky.social @seymouragency.bsky.social @thebookofnadias.bsky.social

Its here! Releasing April 14th, YETI AND THE RUBBISH ON MOUNT EVEREST written and illustrated by Andrea Tripke published by Reycraft @seymouragency.bsky.social

Seems like only yesterday!

These musicians are from all over the world, adding to the universal appeal of this book! Find out more about #MusicPlantsHope by scanning the QR code. Enjoy daily trivia, behind-the-scenes and contests between now and 5.26.26! #BackMatterBlitz

Look at this cover! MUSIC PLANTS HOPE by Tonnye Fletcher illustrated by Natalia Bruno, published by Reycraft. @seymouragency.bsky.social

It's here! Happy Book Birthday to Khushboo Patel. This is a powerful, sensitive middle grade novel in verse about family secrets.

Last one from Stacie's signing. Three major booklovers. Left to right, Jodi Turchin, me and Stacey Davids

More photos from Stacie's signing

Had a great time at Stacie Ramey's launch to SPELLBOUND BY MURDER. Best mystery I have read in a long time! @seymouragency.bsky.social

Covers are fun, but jackets are magical. I love the way art can wrap around a book, like a warm hug. #kidlit #kidlitart #bookcover #bookjacket #coverdesign #illustrator #illustration #scbwi #mgcover #middlegrade #coverart

It's here! MARI AND THE GREAT MARKET SWAP a great story about overcoming obstacles and using the power of community. Written by Janelle Springer-Willms, illustrated by Juliana Eigner, published by Barefoot Books. A Junior Library Guild selection. @seymouragency.bsky.social

Dreaming of summer days and beach reads. #kidlit #kidlitart #scbwi #illustration #illustrator #middlegrade #bookcover #coverart #kidlitillustration #mockcover #coverdesign

Client. Friend. Amazing author. Had a wonderful lunch with Stacie Ramey today.

Good luck everyone!

HUGE congrats Thornton on your book deal!! So very happy for you! @thorntonblease.bsky.social @seymouragency.bsky.social @joycekay.bsky.social

The #PBParty contest starts in 24 hours. Wahoooo! Enter between midnight and 8 pm Eastern on March 17. Don't wait until the last minute--there's a lot of info needed & you don't want to risk tech issues - especially with 44+ agents/editors! mindyalyseweiss.com/...

Yay! A great middle grade series right up Thornton's alley! Published by Yellow Brick a division of Dream Jar!

Im excited too! My announcement coming soon!

Another great board book in the OUR WORLD series. OUR WORLD GERMANY by Andrea Tripke, illustrated by Andrea Liebe, published by Barefoot Books

Stacie is my client for kidlit but this is an adult cozy mystery that I cannot WAIT to read. So not celebrating a sale here. Celebrating my client. And friend!

I have two clients launching on the same day! So let's make it a party! Saturday April 18th 2:30 pm. Join us!

Love Laura's style!

Happy to represent this talented artist! I've got a cold today and feel just like this grumpy bear!

Delighted to be giving away a picture book critique for the 2026 PBParty Critique Giveaway hosted by Mindy Alyse Weiss. @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social @joycekay.bsky.social @seymouragency.bsky.social

I'll give a shout out to Picture Book Party here too. Gems like this book are curated and it makes an agent's job so much easier! I snapped up Lora the moment I read this.

Very proud of this important book. About an art teacher who crosses a line with his student. Bravely written by Khushboo Patel. Bravely illustrated by Tara Anand. Bravely published by Levine Querido.

Thank you for making that, Nadia! So lovely to see so many of them together!