
Farrah
@farrahriaz
By day #HigherEdUK and all other times #WritingCommunity member of @SCBWI_BI @MegaphoneWrite #2024debut Insta: farr.ahriaz
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Hazel Gardner
@hazel
Children’s author. She/her. Author of Penguin and Pup series - 'The Perfect Egg’ out 13 Feb with @MacmillanKidsUK 🐧🐶 Agent: @Rachel_petty_
Laura writes kid lit
@laurawrites4you
#SCBWI | #12x12 | #PB #MG #Poetry | #PBRisingStars RU
BookTrust
@booktrust
We are the UK’s largest children’s reading charity. We get millions of children & families reading together from the earliest possible age. Discover our work 👇
YLG Committee
@youthlibraries
YLG is a CILIP volunteer-led community. We act as advocates for library services for children and young people. Our communications aren't CILIP policy.
Leila Rasheed - not active here
@leilar

Lorna White
@lorny2
Updates only
ShelterBox
@shelterbox
We believe in a world where no one is without shelter after disaster.
The Bookseller
@thebookseller
At the heart of the book trade since 1858📚 News, charts, previews and more, online & in print. Buyer's Guides, conferences & The British Book Awards (Nibbies)✨
Open House Festival
@openhouselondon
The world's largest festival of special buildings and neighbourhoods. #OpenHouseFestival 2024: Saturday 14 to Sunday 22 September
Louie Stowell
@louiestowell
Author/illustrator (double threat) 🌈 Kirkus * #thedragoninthelibrary series, #Otherland and #BeLessLoki. She/her. Agent: @mollykh. Pic (c) Robin Christian
Candy Gourlay
@candygourlay
Filipino author in London. Find me on Instagram. Rights: @theagencybooks. she/her/siya
Miranda McKearney OBE
@mirandamck
Founder of @EmpathyLabUK and @readingagency. Helping lead a new story-driven #empathy movement. Also trustee of @JaneAustenHouse.
School Library Association (SLA)
@uksla
We support everyone involved in building a school reading culture, promoting high-quality reading and learning opportunities for all.
Bromley Council
@lbofbromley
News and events from Bromley Council. Tweets office hours. bromley.gov.uk/report
Usborne Publishing
@usborne
The UK's leading specialist children's book publisher. We publish worldwide for children of all ages, from baby to teen. Sign-up: bit.ly/3ImF9DU
Davina Tijani
@davinatijani
Passionate about storytelling | The Nkara Chronicles Series out now with @LittleTigerUK 🐉🧚🏿♀️ 🐘 🐍 🦄 Rep'd by @nocturnalreader
Maisie Chan - BLUESKY @maisiechanwrites
@maisiewrites
Multi-award-winning author (Danny Chung)/Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu @kirkusreviews Best Books of 2023/Tiger Warrior/Lit rep: @chloeseager /BBC Scottish Voices
CHITRA SOUNDAR has left X!
@csoundar
Screenwriter, author She/her. Rep’d by @ashliterary for 📚@annette_duren for 📺,🎧. Founder @thecolourfulbo1 Co-founder @sailfestuk Creator of Nikhil & Jay
Lucy Tandon Copp
@lucytc_writes
Author | Journo | Malaysian-Chinese English | Rep’d by @LydiaRSilver @DA_childrens | LOGAN'S LANTERN available to pre-order!
Eva Wong Nava (Author)
@evawongnava
Children's Books. Sensitivity Editor. Educator: Multiple Reflections. Multiple Selves #12x12PB #SCBWI_BI. Mentor: @WriteMentor. Agent: @LydiaRSilver
Tọlá Okogwu - UPDATES ONLY
@tolaokogwu
Award winning and Bestselling Author | No DMs | Contact me via link below 👇🏾
Booksellers Association
@babooksellers
The Booksellers Association supports, represents, promotes, and celebrates bookshops and booksellers in the UK and Ireland.
Barrington Stoke
@barringtonstoke
Growing a love of reading for 25 years. Great authors, great stories, no barriers: leading publisher of dyslexia-friendly books. CompT&Cs: bit.ly/3OFvM4n
Radhika Sanghani
@radhikasanghani
Author | Journalist | Screenwriter The Girl Who Couldn't Lie (out May 2024) Here To Slay (out Sept 2024) Books rep: @agentmilburn TV rep: Jess Sykes @itg_ltd
Iqbal Hussain #NorthernBoy
@ihussainwriter
Winner Unbound Firsts 2024 with my debut novel “Northern Boy”. Agents - adult: @rcaskie1; children's - @lucyirvine93 at PFD
Rashmi Sirdeshpande (Updates)
@rashmiwriting
Neurodivergent (AuDHD). Learner. Dreamer. Award-winning children’s author. Agent: @LydiaRSilver.
Rebecca Gediking FRSA
@rebeccagediking
GLL Head of Libraries + GLL Literary Foundation Chair. Irish-Dutch-Cornish-Londoner. Blue Peter Badge Holder. Likes reading + theatre. Views Personal.
David Fickling Books
@dfb_storyhouse
Where good stories begin! We’re an independent publisher of superb books for readers of all ages. Join the adventure here! linktr.ee/dfb_storyhouse
Booktime Magazine
@booktimemag
Booktime is a magazine all about books, available exclusively in independent bookshops
Chiswick Book Festival
@w4bookfest
10-15 Sept 2025 Celebrating authors in Chiswick for charities: @ReadforGoodUK, @ReadEasyEaling, @KoestlerArts & @StMichaelsW4. Hosted by St Michael & All Angels
Bell Lomax Moreton
@blm_agency
Bell Lomax Moreton is a literary agency in London that handles quality fiction, non-fiction, biography, children's, business and sport.
Stephanie King 🌈❄ IS NO LONGER HERE.
@scribblingsuit
Freelance editor for children's fiction & YA, and @Megaphonewrite, amplifying diverse voices in children's lit. Tamil/Essex mix. She/her. Find me on BlueSky
Jacqueline Harris
@phonicsandbooks
Author of the House that Sailed Away. Literacy and phonics education consultant, passionate advocate of high quality children's literature. Former Deputy.
Becky Bagnell
@lindsaylit
Literary agent who loves stories both adult and children's. Mother of two, grew up in Northern Ireland. Interests include food, education & the sea... (she/her)
Jill Bennett
@jillbennett18
children's book fanatic, reviewer, blogger, teacher, yoga teacher, seasoned traveller to India
Stuart White
@stuartwhitewm
I'm just a boy, standing in front of a story, asking it to write itself… Founder @writementor | award-winning author | Jedi Knight
Big Picture Press
@bigpicturepress
Created for the incurably curious. Offering books that are visually intelligent, surprising and fun for readers of all ages. An imprint of @BonnierBooks_UK.
Cherise Lopes-Baker
@cheriselbaker
Brown Femme 🌈 Exec Comm Editor Children's Publishing 🌻Co-Founder of Desert Rose Literary Mag🌹 Rising Star 2021 🌟Reviews Editor for Words of Colour ✏️
Golden Egg Academy
@thegeacademy
🖋️ Industry-led courses and community for writers of children's fiction & picture books 📚100+ writers agented/published 🔗 Download our FREE Guide
Jane Sandell
@seasidereader
Children's book specialist. Wordmonger. Sea-lover. Hopeful traveller and aspiring writer.
The Spires Barnet
@thespiresbarnet
From party dresses to jeans and everything in between - it's all here at The Spires Shopping Centre Barnet.
SpiceDeli
@spicedeli
Kim and Tarun’s cafe/deli at 11 Goldhurst Terrace NW6 3HX. Weekdays 8-5, Weekends 930-5. Catering/Private events!
Farrah Serroukh
@storyriver
Regional Learning Programmes Leader @clpe1 Promoting the Importance of #ReflectingRealities in Children's Literature
YLG London
@ylglondon
YLG London is a CILIP volunteer-led community. Notification of events & activities will be posted here. Our communications are not CILIP policy.
Frances Moloney
@francesmol
Children's author | Find me @francesmoloneyauthor 📷
Laila Rifaat (Updates Only. Instagram/Threads)
@lailarifaat
MG writer. ALIYA ABOARD THE TIME TRAIN out now! Chicken House Books. Rep'd by @lucyirvine93
Nazima Pathan
@np_author
Doctor, Researcher, Parent, Author. Dreamhunters out now with @simonkids_UK. Rep. @chloeseager
Fiona Barker
@fi_bgb
#Audiologist bit dizzy bit deaf. More #picturebooks #pantos #plays #lessplastic rep @alicelovesbooks A Swift Return out now!
Megaphone Write
@megaphonewrite
A development scheme for people of colour who want to write for children or teenagers. Find us on Blue Sky now: megaphonewriters.bsky.social
uclan publishing
@publishinguclan
Northern indie publisher | Winner of the IPG Nick Robinson Newcomer Award 2019 | Publishing the very best books in all genres | Home to @nyalitfest.
Guppy Books
@guppybooks
An independent publisher of fabulous fiction for children and young adults, Small but mighty. Insta: instagram.com/guppypublishin…
Zephyr Books
@_zephyrbooks
Zephyr, an imprint of @HoZ_Books launched in 2017 to create a bespoke list of beautiful children's and YA books from the most talented authors and artists 📚
STORYMIX
@storymixstudio
Inclusive Fiction Studio | Founded by series creator, screenwriter and editor @jrichardsauthor | Talent Incubator | Write With Us! | #weneeddiversebooks
Lorna Hemingway
@hemingwaylorna
Children’s Literary and Illustration agent @BLM_Agency | She/Her | Bi 🏳️🌈
Justine Smith
@justkatesmith
Development editor, literary agent, pie-maker. Constantly losing umbrellas.
BrunswickParkLibrary
@bparklibrary
Library at Brunswick Park Nursery and Primary School in Southgate, North London. Wishlist childrensbookshoplondon.com/wishlists use BP2021 10% off
Claire Hatcher-Smith
@clairehatcher6
#middlegrade writer, SLP, #neurodivergent THE MIZZY MYSTERIES (Feb 2025 @FarshoreBooks) Rep'd @ChloeSeager Mostly on Insta: @clairehatchersmith
Spark! School Book Awards
@sparkbookaward
Sparking the imaginations of young readers! Now in our 5th year, we are excited to welcome schools across the country to join our awards & vote for the winners.
📚Ashley Thorpe (Updates Only)
@ashley__thorpe
Author of THE BOY TO BEAT THE GODS Pre-order SPIRIT WARRIORS (Aug 2025) amzn.eu/d/aSvoCYM Agent: Alice Sutherland-Hawes ashley__thorpe on Instagram
October Jones
@octoberjonesco
The ‘one stop spot’ for the spooky, kooky, magical, fantastical, weird and wonderful world(s) of Children’s Literature & Illustration!
Pushkin Children's Books
@pushkinchildren
Pushkin Children’s brings the world’s greatest stories to young readers - to be read and read again. Children's imprint of @PushkinPress
Lanisha Butterfield
@lanishanicole14
Children’s author. Flower Block. Published by Puffin Books. Repped by Darley Anderson.
Jhalak Prize
@jhalakprize
Awards two annual prizes to books by writers of colour in UK. Disrupts publishing, celebrates great writing. Submissions open September 1
Neem Tree Press
@neemtreepress
Publisher of award-winning books that change and broaden perspectives 📚 An imprint of Boundless Publishing Group
National Education Union
@neunion
The National Education Union represents the majority of teachers and education professionals in the UK. It's time to #ValueEducation.
John Baker
@jjbker
The Small God of Hype, Agent at @BLM_Agency, AAA Secretary; Likes SFF&H, Welsh Rugby, Indie bands I heard about way later than you. He/Him. Opinions mine.
Hull SLS 📚
@hull_sls
An Infinite Bookshelf
Owlet Press
@owletpress
Moving soon to: bsky.app/profile/owletp…
Bella Harcourt
@bellaharcourt
Rep'd by @hannschofield. Odd historical writing, weird tics. Check out Flora Stormer's adventures: uk.bookshop.org/contributors/i…
WriteMentor
@writementor
Join our supportive community of children's fiction writers 📝