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✨ Giveaway ✨ Win a copy of SARANG SAVES THE SCHOOL! Follow the link to enter and read more about how I wrote and researched my debut picture book! Thanks @jenanbenton.bsky.social! #giveaway #kidlit #picturebooks @stormliterary.bsky.social @ljamstutz.bsky.social

Citizen Scientists tell how working on NASA's Exoplanet Watch project has helped them in their careers. science.nasa.gov/science-rese... #astronomy #astrophotography #astrophysics #citsci #openscience #citizenscience

Thank you to Kirkus Reviews for this review of Cosmic Collisions: Asteroid vs. Comet! @stormliterary.bsky.social @steamteambooks.bsky.social @candlewickpress.bsky.social @ljamstutz.bsky.social #booksky #astronomy #kidlit #astrophysics #space www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

Celebrating the launch of Sarang Saves the School!

Cosmic Collisions: Supergiant vs. Neutron Star is #1 in Children's Physics Books new releases today! Thank you to everyone who's helping me teach kids about astronomy! #kidlit #stem #books #library #Science @stormliterary.bsky.social @ljamstutz.bsky.social @astrogradpuc.bsky.social

We are pleased to host a giveaway of the picture book, CHALK THE WALK by @chelseatornetto.bsky.social, illustrated by @laurelillo.bsky.social (@familiusbooks.bsky.social). To enter, L + RP and confirm your entry in our Friday weekly update: www.kidlit411.com/2025/04/the-...

The second book in the Cosmic Collisions series comes out in 2 weeks! Thanks to editors Olivia Swomley and Kristin Zelazko at @candlewickpress.bsky.social/MITKids Press, agent @ljamstutz.bsky.social, and illustrator @mattschu.bsky.social! Pre-order it here for your 7-10 year old!

Just a reminder that I am currently open to PB illustrator queries. I'd love to see some more art in my inbox! querytracker.net/query/2006 #amagenting #amquerying #kidlitart #kidlit

I've decided to open to queries for a bit...adult nonfiction and author/illustrator projects only. Here's the link! querytracker.net/query/2006

NF Fest starts today! Head on over to www.nffest.com/2025/02/gros... to read the first post by @stephaniebearce.bsky.social and join the NF Fest Facebook group for more discussion! #NFFest #kidlit #nonfiction

So excited to share this first look at my debut! Thanks to @viviankirkfield.bsky.social for hosting my cover reveal today and to @ljamstutz.bsky.social, @stormliterary.bsky.social, and the team @candlewickpress.bsky.social!! viviankirkfield.com/2025/01/27/c...

Hello Writing Community! We are delighted to announce our First Official Bluesky *** #MSWL Day *** February 12, 2025. 🎉🎉🎉 Agents + editors can post what they ✨wish✨ they had in their inboxes; writers can find their next best fit for querying. Learn more here: manuscriptwishlist.com/the-next-off...

Ten Writing Prompts for 2025! ✍️ songofsixpens.blogspot.com/2025/01/ten-...

Thrilled to share this debut picture book by the amazing @kaninikidlit.bsky.social - coming in 2026! 🪁 @stormliterary.bsky.social @charlesbridge.bsky.social

Excited to share about rural representation in picture books with this fabulous group at NCTE Saturday! Hope to see many of you at the conference! #ncte24 #education #agliteracy #diversityinagriculture #kidlit

Excited to share this stellar new deal for @jenswanbooks.bsky.social with Quill Tree Books! 👽🛸#kidlit #Space #astrobiology @stormliterary.bsky.social

Love the idea of aliens? Then I have the book for you... Chock full of astrobiology, linguistics, and a whole lot of science, this book is for the curious kid to consider how to talk to an alien should ever meet one! #stem #books #kidlit @steamteambooks.bsky.social @ljamstutz.bsky.social

Excited to share about rural representation in picture books with this fabulous group at NCTE Saturday! Hope to see many of you at the conference! #ncte24 #education #agliteracy #diversityinagriculture #kidlit

Congrats to client Chelsea Tornetto and illustrator Amanda Morrow on this new deal with Zonderkidz! 🎄#kidlit #ChristmasInJuly @stormliterary.bsky.social

A reminder that some of our agents are open to queries at this time. You can try @heathercashman.bsky.social or @ljamstutz.bsky.social. And find their guidelines here: www.stormliteraryagency.com/submission-g...

Huge congrats to client Ginny Neil and illustrator Charli Vince on this new picture book with Tilbury House! Can't wait to see this lovely, lyrical story come to life!

More fun agent mail today! Don't miss this adorable book by Dazzle Ng and Estrela Lourenco! #kidlit #SEL

I am almost through my query inbox, so decided to open again for a bit. You can find my submission guidelines at stormliteraryagency.com/submission-g.... Looking forward to reading!

April is a big month over here at STEAM TEAM. Check out this awesome new release! #nonfiction #STEAM #STEM #EduSky #writingcommunity #kidlit #amreading #amwriting #science #books

I am honored and excited to welcome author Judith L. Roth to Storm Literary Agency today. Can't wait to share her lovely, lyrical stories with the world!

Here's the list of the 2024 #PBParty contest agents, editors & art directors. Wahooooo! You might want to sit down before reading this--it's mind-blowing. I can't wait to see all the magical matches that will happen this year! Good luck. ✨✨✨✨ mindyalyseweiss.com/2024-pbparty...

To kick off the new year, I am opening to PBs, author/illustrators, select MG, and adult NF through Jan. 14. If your story's a fit, I'd love to read it! See stormliteraryagency.com/aboutus for details. #amquerying @StormLiterary

Great story on a delicious family tradition! Applesauce Day keeps family at its core vpm.org/npr-news/202... @npr.org

Curious why 32 pages is the standard for picture books but why NOT all pages are available for story content? Here's my post about how a picture book is physically constructed, and how this affects picture book writers & illustrators: debbieohi.substack.com/p/picture-bo...