9 more hours to enter to win! We've only got 10 entries so far, so your chances are high.

Thanks for the update! And thank you to Huion for the donations!

Prize drop #3. Win a 12-month license to Clip Studio Paint EX. See here: wp.me/pcVwAl-1FJ @clipstudio.bsky.social is a long-time sponsor of KidLitGN's pitch event for kids-YA GN creators: GN creators, the pitch window opens Sept 28. #kidlit #graphicnovels #pitchevent

#KidlitGN Q&A Q: Can I post my #MG or #YA novel? A: Well, no, unless it's a graphic novel or hybrid! We love the enthusiasm - there is a pitch event called MG Hub that's geared to #prose #novels. Hybrid novels are okay though, such as Hugo Cabret. Here's MG Hub's link: mghubpitch.com

Just TWO WEEKS til #kidlitGN's #pitch event opens for #Authors and #Illustrators of #graphicnovels for kids thru YA!  Guest Article by Janna Morishima to get you motivated! wp.me/pcVwAl-1Hq And a big thank you to @marigoltart.bsky.social for the art! #ki#kidlitr#graphicnoveli#PitchEvent

Prize drop #3! Win a 12-month license to the fantastic Clip Studio Paint EX- software built for making comics! Enter: kidlitgn.com/articles/ Clip Studio Paint is a long-time sponsor of #KidLitGN 's pitch event! www.clipstudio.net/en/ #kidlit #graphicnovels #pitchevent #illustrators

QUESTION: I have an agent. Should I pay attention to the #kidlitgn Pitch Event? ANSWER: YES! Agented graphic novel creators have a place to pitch. Each year we get requests of agented graphic novelists from editors! Got a question? Ask! #qA #AMA #kidlit #pitch #gn #graphicnovel

#KidLitGN Pitch Event Q&A Q: Why do I need a completed manuscript if the pitch is only 600 characters and one 5mb image? A: Editors and agents are already signing up to view the pitch gallery - getting a request means sending your full manuscript/proposal! #pitchparty #kidlit #graphicnovel #gn

Invitations went out to over 600 agents, editors, and publishers and we're already getting RSVPs! #Agents #editors & #publishers Drop a DM to be added to our email list. #GraphicNovel Creators: Pitch window opens in 16 days for kids-YA graphic novel pitches on #KidLitGN's website: kidlitgn.com

KIDLITGN Q&A What can I submit? Q: I'm assembling a traditionally-formatted MG GN pitch for editors, but I understand submissions are 5mb max file, plus text maybe?

Author-illustrator @cesarlador.bsky.social shares how KidLitGN helped him find his agent+publisher. cesarlador.substack.com/p/how-a-shor... Cesar is answering questions! Ask him how to better your chances of getting noticed during the upcoming #kidlitGN #pitch event!

Win an Inspiroy 2 S pen tablet from Huion Two winners will be selected and you can enter to win until 8 p.m. EDT on Sept. 15. See here to enter: wp.me/pcVwAl-1Gf GN creators, load your pitches on Sept 28 at kidlitgn.com #kidlit #pitchevent #graphicnovels

Congrats to our PRIZE #1 Winner - @teresarobeson.com won a KAMVAS 13 drawing tablet!

📦 New prize drop! Win one of two Inspiroy 2 S pen tablets from HUION, sponsor of #KidLitGN's pitch event for kids-YA GN creators. Enter to win here- even if you're not pitching this time! Inspiroy 2 S #PitchEvent #KidLit #Giveaway #graphicnovel #illustrators #GN #comics

#KidLitGN Q&A What can I submit? Q: I'm assembling a traditionally-formatted MG GN pitch for editors, but I understand submissions are 5mb max file, plus text maybe?

A Free Prize for Everyone! Graphic Novel Literary agent Janna Morishima offers advice and a free master class. Don't miss it! Janna's take on marketing is always inspiring! Details: wp.me/pcVwAl-1Hq #KidLitGN #kidlit #graphicnovels #kidscomicsunite #kcu #pitchevent #class #comics #marketing

3 Week Countdown to #KidLitGN's pitch event!. GN creators, get your pitches ready and begin loading them on Sept. 28. You have until 11:59 EDT on Oct. 1 to get your pitches in. #kidlit #graphicnovels #pitchevent Make a plan with our Helpful Info-Graphics! More info at kidlitgn.com

Only 5 ish more hours to enter to win. #KidLitGN #kidlit. This contest closes tonight at 8 pm EDT.

Thank you to lit agent Janna Morishima for her insights in our bonus #KidLitGN post this week. See the article for info on a free masterclass Janna is teaching at the end of September: kidlitgn.com/2025/09/08/t... #kidlit #graphicnovels #PitchEvent #illustrators #kcsanthology #kidscomicsunite

You can still enter until 8 pm EDT on Sept. 8 to win at Kanvas 13 (Gen 3) from HUION at #KidLitGN. Only 22 days until GN creators can pitch their kids-YA projects. #kidlit #pitchevent

Four more days to enter to win! #KidLitGN

Thank you for the shout out @nicolaschofield.com! #KidLitGN

New to KidLitGN? Ask a question, get an answer! Q: I'm a #writer teamed with an #illustrator - can we post concept art for our pitch?  A: YES! Teams can post a #pitch with art! Choose 1 creator to post and include both names.  www.kidlitgn.com #AMA #KidLitGN #PitchEvent #KidsComics #Kidlit

🎉 PRIZES ! Pitch your #comic style PB to win great stuff & get seen. to win an AWESOME Kamvas 13 drawing tablet from HUION! Thank you to #HUION for sponsoring #KidLitGN 's pitch event. All the info: wp.me/pcVwAl-1Fr #PitchEvent #KidLit #Giveaway #graphicnovel #illustrators

4 weeks to go until agents and editors view your work! Pitches loading Sept 28. Share our “How to Pitch” page: kidlitgn.com/general-info... #kidlitgn #pitch #kidscomics Art by Mira Garcia @bitingnclawing.bsky.social - thank you!!

Want a SNEAK PEAK at this year's prizes? They're from drawing tablet maker HUION! And fantastic software Clip Studio Paint! kidlitgn.com/articles #pitch #graphicnovels #comics #kidlit #prizes #pitchevent #kidlitgn

Q: I have an agent. Should I pay attention to the #KidLitGN Pitch Event? A: YES! Agented #graphicnovel #creators there are spaces for you. Each year we get requests of agented graphic novelists from editors! For more info on the pitch event, starting Sept. 28, AMA or: kidlitgn.com/2025/08/01/k...

#KidLitGN 5 Week Countdown — It's art time! Combine 2–3 scenes in one file for your graphic novel pitch for early readers through YA! Event opens Sept 28. Learn more: www.kidlitgn.com art by Rob Luckett @robluckett.bsky.social / luckettopia.com - THANKS ROB!! #pitch #graphicnovels #kidlit

Thank you to Maria Goltseva @marigoltart.bsky.social for her design, which you'll be seeing on our #KidLitGN social media promotions for our upcoming pitch event. Read our post for more info: kidlitgn.com/2025/08/21/guest-artist-feature-maria-goltseva/ #kidlit #pitchevent #graphicnovels #illustators

#KidLitGN's pitch event is coming up! See kidlitgn.com for details. Thank you to Mira García for the art! Website: bitingnclawing.wordpress.com Social media: @bitingnclawing.bsky.social @bitingnclawing #kidlit #pitchevent

Have you been working on a #graphicnovel for kids through YA? JOIN #KIDLITGN in 7 weeks to pitch to editors and agents! Pitches go in a web gallery- not on socials! Get Ready: kidlitgn.com Art by @sarahesteinberg.bsky.social from @katrinadreamer.bsky.social 's webcomic bit.ly/3UqyYDD

Illustrators, if you want to get more visibility for your art and help the volunteer team that runs KidLitGN, check out this opportunity: kidlitgn.com/2025/07/28/c... #kidlit #kidlitgn #illustrators #pitchevent

KidLisGN pitch event is only 8 weeks away. The premier annual pitch event for writers and illustrators of kids through young adult graphic novels, designed to get their manuscripts in front of agents and editors. Get more info at: kidlitgn.com #kidlitgn #kidlit #graphicnovels #illustrators

8 weeks away. Get more info at: kidlitgn.com #kidlitgn #kidlit #graphicnovels #illustrators

Boosting this post for any illustrators out there that might be interested in increasing their visibility while helping out the volunteer group that runs KidLitGN's pitch event: #illustrators #kidlitgn #graphicnovel #pitchevent #kidlit #scbwi

#KidLitGN's pitch event opens in two months, but GN creators can load pitches before that. Please see the article for details: kidlitgn.com/2025/08/01/k... #kidlit #graphicnovels #pitchevent

Subscribe to our website for all the latest info: kidlitgn.com/2022/08/29/s... #kidlitgn #kidlit #graphicnovels

We loved having some guest artists share their talents for our pitch event adverts last year, so we're doing it again this year. Please see the article for info on how to showcase your artwork for our annual pitch event: #kidlitgn #kidlit #graphicnovels #illustrators kidlitgn.com/2025/07/28/c...

We had almost 200 pitches at last year's pitch event and 80 requests from agents, editors, and publishers, so get ready for our 2025 pitch event this October: kidlitgn.com/2025/06/20/k... #kidlitgn #kidlit #pitchevent #graphicnovels

It's just 3 months and a few days until our next KidLitGN pitch event with even more awesome prizes from HUION! Read more here: #kidlitgn #kidlit #pitchevent #graphicnovels kidlitgn.com/2025/06/20/k...

Thank you to all those who've followed us here on BlueSky, and welcome to those who are new.

Trying something new. Join our starter pack for any online kidlit pitch events. If you have an event, please add. If you want to stay apprised of such events, please follow.

Ditto! Let's create a robust #KidLitGN and #KidsComics community here.

#KidLitGN creators, a great opportunity here. While we're not affiliated with Kids Comics Unite, we do share the same mission to support KidLit GN creators, so check out this post from one of our #KidLitGN crew:

#KidLitGN's 2024 pitch event is done, the pitches are down and winners selected for the give-aways. We want to thank all of those who've participated in some way. Please view our article for more info on the prize winners and the team behind KidLitGN: kidlitgn.com/2024/11/04/t...

Our 2024 #KidLitGN pitch event is done! Pitch participants, we leave the pitches up over the weekend to give everyone time to collect any requests. Monday, they all come done. Thank you to all the talented GN creators who took a chance and to all the agents, editors, and publishers who stopped by.

Just over an hour until the pitch event closes at kidlitgn.com. Thank you to all who have participated in #KidLitGN's 2024 pitch event.

Thanks to Gordon Warncock @gordonwarnock.bsky.social @fuseliterary.bsky.social for stopping by #KidLitGN's pitch event. There's just under four hours until the event closes.

Only a few more hours left to enter to win a 12-month license to Clip Studio Pain EX: kidlitgn.com/2024/10/22/w...

We've had 80 requests at #KidLitGN's pitch event so far. There's just under 8 hours left for agents, editors, and publishers to visit kidlitgn.com and select from almost 200 pitches.