Super excited to be a part of the Fall Writing Frenzy with @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social and @lydialukidis.bsky.social This will be fun: rochellemelander.com/fall-writing... #writingcontest #kidlit #spooky

So, what’s the truth about celebrity #picturebooks? Are they held to a *lower* standard than lesser-known writers? Do they help or hurt the industry?

We get into the great #celebrity #picturebook debate. Don't miss it!

Listen: picturebooksummit.co...

#amwriting #amreading #kidlit #PBSummit

As the season changes, the @cbcbooks.bsky.social October Hot Off the Press list has a story for every reader. We're so excited to see ❄️SNOWBALLED❄️ featured! Explore this month’s selections: cbcbooks.org #BookBuzz #kidlit #ClassroomLibrary #MustRead #ReadingList #CBCHotOffThePress #FallReading

Important Toonstone debate: would you rather have a friendly ghost as a roommate OR a tiny dragon living in your backpack? Choose wisely. 👻🐉 #KidLit

#peachtober day 8: sticker 🌈

i love a good polkadot pattern so... 🙂‍↕️🙂‍↕️🙂‍↕️

#peachtober26sticker #sticker #kidlit #kidlitillustration

Congratulations to the winners of the Asian Voices in Children’s Literature Writing Contest!

In collaboration with @freespiritbooks.bsky.social, this contest aims to elevate unpublished authors of Asian heritage and bring fresh talent to children’s literature. #aapivoices #kidlit

Our October meeting recording is ready! Catch “How to Hustle: Author Visits 101” with Cathey Nickell for tips on finding your hook and marketing school visits.

Watch on the SCBWI Houston website:
www.scbwi.org/regions/hous...

#SCBWIHouston #KidLit

We are honored to be nominated for the Rhode Island Latino Books Award 2027 with these INCREDIBLE creators! Thank you, Gracias, for including DIEGO FUEGO THE FIREFIGHTING!
🐲🤧🔥❄️🎉
@phonemova.bsky.social
@reneehoo.bsky.social
#hispanicheritagemonth #libraries #picturebook #kidlit #teachers #author

Such an adorable rhyming board book. Check out my #review of Day in the Snow by Fiona Craig childrensandteensbookconnection.wordpress.com/2026/10/07/d... #kidlit #winterbooks #winterkidlit

Need a zombie story for kids?
Little Horrors is a monstrously sweet tale of kindness, chaos, and finding your people—fangs and all. An introduction to undead etiquette for your little horrors!
Out now!
#zombie #vampire #kidlit #halloween

https://www.ziggyzoubooks.co.uk/home/littlehorrors

So many mistakes! Stumbling on what works!

This was my journey as a #kidlitart #kidlit hopeful to having a workable, every-changing portfolio I believe in:

jacobsouva.substack.com/p/crafting-a...

EXCITING NEWS! The audio book of Who Is Singing? with actual bird sounds In addition to the fun song phrases of the book is available thru @hoopladigital.bsky.social at many libraries. If your library has Hoopla, check it out! #kidlit #birding www.hoopladigital.com/audiobook/wh...

Elves are old news. Santa's real spies are bugs. Santa's Secret Keeper: Operation BUZZ OFF is a clever, illustrated holiday chapter book for readers of all ages, and one to reread every December. buff.ly/TiLsVdh #BookSky #ChristmasBooks #KidLit

📚 @everylibrary.bsky.social strongly supports the resolution introduced by Rep Jamie Raskin & Sen Brian Schatz defending freedom to read, write & access info without gov’t censorship

🙏Spread the word & take action:
www.everylibrary.org/bannedresolu...

#BannedBooksWeek #KidLit #BannedBooks #Reading

Watch out
The Wicked Witch is about!
This #Halloween
Give the #gift of reading 2 someone U ❤️
#books as #presents what a novel idea!
Moral stories inspired by & 4 our family amazon.com/stores/autho...
#CR4U #childrensbooks #paranormal #mysteries #chapterbooks #kidlit
#KU is free #bookSky

Agents and editors, please reshare our posts. We'd love to let more #publishing industry folks now about the amazing pitches waiting for them to discover.
#graphicnovels #pit #kidlit #childrensliterature

Thanks to Jessica Errera for stopping by #KidLitGN's #pitch event!
#Editors, and #literaryagents, we have 240 amazing pitches for agented and unagented graphic novels projects in kids-YA.

Check the pitches out at: kidlitgn.com/submission-d...
#kidlitart #kidlit #graphicnovels #childrensliterature