Hi there! I'm Abby, and I love drawing kids with big feelings on magical adventures! Available for MG covers & chapter books, and am currently seeking representation. It's been 5 years of #kidlitartpostcard- i love the prompt from @ginaperry.bsky.social "you as a kid", so have some OCs!🔮

Hey there #portfolioday ! I’m Abby, an illustrator that loves kids’ fantasy stories and encouraging creativity! I’m especially interested in MG & YA covers and chapter books. I’m also currently seeking representation! 🖼️abbymcgrath.com ✉️[email protected]

Happy #PortfolioDay everyone! I'm Marta Serraggiotto, an author-illustrator with a big love for stories that incorporate SEL elements with magic and humor. ✉️ [email protected] 🌐 www.martaserraggiotto.com/portfolio-2/ #picturebook #kidlitart #kidlitillustrator #picturebookart #kidlit

My name is Matilde Sannito and I am an Italian illustrator! I love creating playful characters, and adding juicy textures and silly details to my illustrations! See more here: 🌐 www.matildesannito.com 📨 [email protected] #kidlitpostcardday #kidlitposcardday2026 #picturebookillustrator

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! My name is Merle Grimm. I love character driven plots, especially if there is action involved! I’d love to collaborate with you. #kidlit #kidlitart #bookart #illustration #childrensbooks #kidillustration #bookillustration #bwillustration

happy #kidlitartpostcard day everyone! I'm Marta Serraggiotto, an author-illustrator looking for representation. I love working on stories that mix SEL elements with a sparkle of magic✨ #kidlitillustrator #authorillustrator #kidlitart #kidlitpostcard #kidlitpostcardday #middlegradeillustration

The #PBParty showcase is still live this week! This means agents and editors will be able to make requests all week. 🎉🎉🎉 I'm excited to keep reading entries! mindyalyseweiss.com/pbparty-2026...

I almost forgot about #KidLitArtPostcard day, I'm an author/illustrator who loves to draw small creatures and tell stories about them. Still seeking representation. 🦋🍃 johnlechner.com #kidlitart

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!!! It’s been a busy week, so here’s an oldie but a goodie! I’m Brooke Baum and I’m an author/illustrator rep’d by Marissa Brown at Pippin Properties! I love to make goofball stories for goofball kids. I’m open to PB, early readers, & graphic novels! #kidlit #kidlitart

I love all of these illustrations so much. One is from a wordless dummy that was only eligible to judge on illustrations, but I found the story a quirky joy, and my son adored it. ❤️ The range of vibrant colors in the entries was so great this year. #pbparty mindyalyseweiss.com/pbparty-illu...

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I write and illustrate board books, picture books, readers, and comics. I love quirky characters and projects that let me show a range of emotions. Rep’d by Jamie Weiss Chilton, Andrea Brown Literary Agency. #kidlitillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard and #mermay ! 🐡🐠🐟 Hi I’m Adriane and I love illustrating nature, fantasy, and stories that bring child-like wonder to life. I am available for picture books, board books, and covers! 🐙 Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social [email protected] 🧜‍♀️ adrianetsai.com

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I’m a queer AuDHD illustrator and writer focused on kindness, imagination, representation, social justice, and joy. I’d love to connect with you! Seeking representation ❤️ #12x12pb #SCBWI #kidlit #amquerying #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitpostcard

Hello #kidlitartpostcard ! I am Charlene Chua & I illustrate for kids. 🌟 Available for books + other kids-related projects 🌟 Portfolio - charlenechua.com#kidlitartpostcardRep' by Tracy Marchini Literary #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration

Hello #kidlitpostcard !!🌟 I'm Mirto, an Italian freelance illustrator who loves to play with colors and textures! I’m Interested in all kinds of kids-related projects! 🌟Represented by: @gabycabezut.bsky.social 🌈 mirtomastroieni.portfolio.site ✉️ [email protected]

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Marta, an author-illustrator with a big love for silly monsters and whimsical stories. I'm currently looking for representation and I have three dummy books available. I have a BA in Psychology and love to work on stories with SEL elements and a sparkle of magic✨

#KidLitArtPostcard Seeded some lawn 2day. Always must watch for Sneaky Snakes. #snakes #animatedanimals #illustrator When not doing lawn work, working on art. But I've always room for more projects. See more work here: theresaanackerwohlers.com

Obsessed with the #PBParty illustration showcase. The artwork is whimsical and stunning 😍 @theprimrosecorner.bsky.social @olgasmithart.bsky.social @martaserraggiotto.bsky.social @loueee.bsky.social @shuyichiou.bsky.social

The #PBparty Showcase is live this week! I was truly blown away by how many incredible entries there are this year. If you have a minute it's definitely worth checking out! mindyalyseweiss.com/pbparty-2026...

Have you seen the amazing #PBParty Showcase? Everyone is welcome to browse the finalists & Illustration Showcase. Comments are only for agent/editor/AD requests. I love these entries & illustrations so much...and can't wait for them to be out in the world. 💗 mindyalyseweiss.com/pbparty-2026...

Don’t sleep on the #pbparty illustration showcase finalists this year! There’s a variety of styles on display. ❤️ mindyalyseweiss.com/pbparty-illu...

And…the #PBParty showcase is live! SO excited to read through the entries! 🎉🎉🎉 mindyalyseweiss.com/pbparty-2026...

The #pbparty 2026 Finalist Showcase is live! So many great entries this year - check it out! mindyalyseweiss.com/category/pbp...

A weekend reminder that our next #kidlitartpostcard event is this Thursday, May 7th. Please note: there is NO theme for this one - our June anniversary is the one with the theme. #kidlit www.ginaperry.com/postcard

Happy #internationaldanceday everyone! Later I'm going swing dancing and there's no better way to celebrate this day! #kidlit #kidlitart #authorillustrator #lindyhop #swingdancing

I'm still processing!! #PBParty

Just got home from #BCBF and it was even better than the last two years! I'm so happy I've met so many wonderful people and got to see a lot of #kidlit friends:)

Preorders are live for the latest picture book I've illustrated! Written by Kelley M Likes and illustrated by me (yay!) this book explores creativity, friendship, and finding your own unique style! www.likespublishing.com/products/coo... #kidlitart #kidlitillustrator #picturebook #preorder

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard! Today we’re making a Mud Pie 🐛🍏🌸 I’m Adriane and I love illustrating nostalgic scenes that bring child-like wonder to life. I am available for picture books, board books, and covers! 🌱 Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social [email protected] 🌈 adrianetsai.com 🌈

#KidLitArtPostcard Day — the tide is in and so is the art! Hello, I'm Chris, a picture book illustrator. This piece was created during Mark Hoffman's Gab-N-Doodle — watch the video on YouTube! See more work at thornockstudios.com For inquiries, contact my agent Lori Steel — steelworksliterary.com

Happy spring #kidlitartpostcard day! . I’m Neha, a #kidlit author and #illustrator from India. . Interested in #picturebooks, #boardbooks , #chapterbooks, and #bookcovers . Rep’d by Lori Steel at @steelworksliterary.bsky.social

Hi #KidLitArtPostcard day, I'm Mike! I spaced out and didn't come up with a new illustration for this month's event! ✨💫😄 But I'm available for new work, especially MG covers! I'm repped by @vickyweberbooks.bsky.social See more at mdashow-kidlitart.carrd.co #kidLitArt #childrensillustration

Hello #KidLitArtPostcard ! ✨🌷 I’m Lily - a children’s book illustrator. Portfolio: lilinway.com 💌 [email protected] 🦄 I’m currently open to new projects and seeking representation 🦄 #kidlitart #childrensillustration #kidlitillustration #kidlit #at

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! 💌 Looking for any and all kids illustration projects! 🎨 bryonycrane.com ✉️ Rep’d by Sophie Sheumaker at @bookendsliterary.bsky.social

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Valerie, a Canadian illustrator, and I'm all about mischievous characters in inclusive stories! Portfolio: www.valerieparizeault.com Email: [email protected] I'm available for new projects! #kidlitart #childrenillustration #middlegrade

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I am open for picture book and chapter book projects with a bit of adventure, whimsy…maybe even a little magic 🪄 😉

Today! 💙❤️ Related: I’m looking for an illustrator with a textured, painterly, elevated, serious, realistic, literary style to illustrate a lovely sports themed jacketed, hardcover picture book. Feel free to respond w/ samples + folio link. Please no emails/DMs. 💙❤️ #artcommissions

A perfect rainy day illustration for a rainy day here in Chicago! Happy #kidlitartpostcard Day! I am El, and I am a nonbinary kidlit illustrator based in Chicago, IL! I am seeking work in picture books as well as representation! 🏠 www.elcarrelillustration.com 💌 [email protected]

Hello #kidlitpostcard !!🌟 I'm Mirto, an Italian freelance illustrator who loves to play with colors and textures! I’m Interested in all kinds of kids-related projects! 🌟Represented by: @gabycabezut.bsky.social 🌈 mirtomastroieni.portfolio.site ✉️ [email protected]

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! I’m a children’s book author & illustrator open to the right picture book for my whimsical, wonky illustrations Thank you to @ginaperry.bsky.social for bringing us all together for another month of sharing Portfolio and contact info found at www.andreawickert.com

Hello! Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day ✨️ I'm Ada, I'm a Filipino freelance illustrator available and looking for work. This month's postcard is a tutorial/group study session 📚 Represented by Pyro Represents 📨: [email protected] 🎨: adaabigael.weebly.com

Hi #kidlitpostcardday ❤️ Happy Artemis and full moon in Libra day, too. Sending you lots of big star wishes that your dreams come true. Thank you for helping me live my dream of making books that celebrate every child’s specialness. #kidlitart #bitsybat @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Marta, an author-illustrator looking for representation. I have three dummy books ready and more manuscripts available. I love working on stories with SEL elements and a sparkle of magic✨ Also, see you at #BCBF #kidlitpostcard #authorillustrator #kidlitillustrator

Happy #KidLitArtPotcard Day! I’m available for illustration work and have several dummies available. @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social @bradfordagents.bsky.social ShereeTomba.com #KidLitArt #KidLit

Just got my 6th subscriber on Substack!! *happy dancing* the Kidlit diary community is growing🎉 #kidlit #authorillustrator #substack

April #kidlitilloweek prompts. Lots of fun ones to choose from. How are you doing with creativity lately? I am trying to get an illustration done each week, even if its a small one. My mantra is something is always better than nothing. Hope that you can join me in this challenge. #kidlitillustration

These #pbparty teasers may actually be the death of me. 😂 I’m headed back to bed. Wake me up on April 27th.

It's Friday and I had a week full of #kidlit! Starting with joining #PBParty, then with some emails for #BCBF and now finishing with working on an upcoming picture book:) What are you all up to?

Between working on my first picture book and prepping for #bcbf, I miraculously managed to put some work into this! Happy #kidlitpostcardday !🩵 #kidlitpostcard #kiitpostcardday2026