Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Melissa, a PB auth/illustrator! I would love to do a Halloween themed book! I love illustrating horses, animals, plus cute & magical things with heart. Rep: @joycesweeney.bsky.social at The Seymour Agency Website: melissaescobarart.com @cbignyc.bsky.social

Art Directors, Editors, Designers: Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! Here are 2 fun characters from my personal project. Portfolio: dianadelosh.com Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency. #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit

Happy KidLitArtPostcard Day! My name is Yuko Torii. I'm an author-illustrator. I love to share my daily experience from the charming village in México. #kidlitart #KidLitArtPostcard #KidLitArtPostcardDay #cbignyc #cbigmember #cbigartshare #mexico #pueblomagico

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Please *boop* this post to meet our Social Media coordinator @tmscreates13.bsky.social who was also in attendance @scbwi.bsky.social NJ conference on June 14 #cbignycmember2025 www.instagram.com/p/DK7uqJ5PiU...

Please *boop* this post to meet our Co-President & winner of this years Portfolio Showcase @scbwi.bsky.social NJ conference on June 14, 2025 #cbignycmember2025 www.instagram.com/p/DK7r_9tPcW...

Thank you @bonnieadamson.com for sharing this #cbignycmember2025

Thank you @dtdelosh.bsky.social for sharing this #cbignycmember2025

#cbignycmember2025 Thank you @melissamurray.bsky.social for sharing & @patriciakeeler.bsky.social for creating this reel

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Let’s work on updating this again. Hurray for mutually useful starter packs! “To be included directors must have a live, relevant URL in their bio, be relatively active on Bluesky, and be hiring illustrators and/or designers on a regular basis throughout the year.” That you? go.bsky.app/Hxoz9KX

‘When Life is Hard, Books Help’: An Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson

Looking for a kidlit critique group or hoping for one that better aligns with your interests? The Kidlit 2025 Critique Match is here: forms.gle/HsoHLUbQnMEH...

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Tufts University petitions a federal judge to release student Rümeysa Öztürk, who was grabbed off the street by immigration officials. The move is some of the strongest public pushback by a school against the Trump administration's arrests of foreign students.

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If you have a #KidLit book launching Mar.10-16, reply with book cover (use alt text), title, author & illustrator, publisher, launch date, link where people can find info. Read Guidelines BEFORE replying, thx Past launch threads, see KidLit Launch Archives. Pls help boost? #KidLitLaunches #Edusky

#KidLitArtPostcard is this Thursday! Tip: Write your post ahead of time and save it to a Note, Word doc or similar. Copy-paste #KidLitArtPostcard into your post, to make sure you have the CORRECT hashtag. You can then just copy+paste this for all future KidLitArt Postcard days!

All CBIG members remember #kidlitpostcardday is this Thursday, March 6 Please remember to use #cbignycmember2025 & tag our account ♥️🎨

Recent updates on my "Who's Moving Where" page--new #kidlit imprints, layoffs, retirements. www.underdown.org/chchange.htm

So happy to see Storm continue to grow as an agency and I look forward to many more deals! Very glad to have been a small part of this agency of incredibly dedicated people!

New (FREE) Portfolio Chats for underrepresented communities are coming up this Friday, March 7. Booking is open! Check out Owen Davey's Instagram (at owendaveydraws) for all the information. portfoliochats.appointlet.com/s/free-30-mi... #kidlit #kidlitart #illustration #portfolioreviews

To #KidLit ILLUSTRATORS seeking representation: Pls reply with ONE post that incl. a #KidLitArt image (include alt-text), link to your online portfolio and/or IG, other info if you can fit it in ONE post. (***READ INSTRUCTIONS before replying 👇🏼***) debbieohi.com/2025/02/are-...

Although Cricket Media still doesn't appear to have the funds to pay its writers and illustrators (Writer Beware continues to get complaints) it is apparently flush enough to acquire children's streaming service Sensical deadline.com/2025/02/cric...

Are you a Los Angeles children’s book creator? We’re hiring for a comics anthology to support the fire relief efforts— 🔗 in bio for submission guidelines & more info ❤️‍🩹🌿📚

OVER FIFTY ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING AUTHORS, PUBLISHERS, BOOKSELLERS, LIBRARIANS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND MORE SIGN JOINT LETTER OBJECTING TO CENSORSHIP IN EXECUTIVE ORDER ON GENDER IDENTITY

Artists and Illustrators! The one and only Mike Lowery is hosting a FREE 10 Illustration Portfolio Mistakes workshop this Saturday 12PM EST, you just need to register: www.gettingpaidtodraw.com/10-illustrat...

Just remembered #kidlitartpostcard is this Thursday! I’ll be browsing them all per usual. Our all time record on Bluesky was 341 postcards. Can we beat it?

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