KidLit in Color
@kidlitincolor
We are a group of traditionally published BIPOC creatives. We nurture, amplify diverse voices, & advocate for equitable representation.
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Annisha Jeffries
@librarygrl
Chair of the Norman A. Sugarman Children's Biography Award, 2018 Caldecott Committee Member. 2021 Caldecott Chair
Tara Lazar
@taralazar
Funny #picturebook author of FLAT CAT, 7 ATE 9, BLOOP, mom, 80s fan, #MS #disabled. #STORYSTORM founder. Golden & Crystal Kite recipient. linktr.ee/taralazar
Cynthia "Daughters of Harriet" Parker-Ohene
@djenne
@LATimesBookPrizeFinalist, @BestAmericanPoetry2022, @The Rumpus, @PoetryDaily, PoetryReader-The Adroit Journal, Sarah Lawrence Alum #BLACKLIVESMATTER
Gigi ✨ Illustrator & Designer
@mogigi_dsgns
✨ Creator for KidLitArt, Editorial, Branding, Packaging, Ads, Art Licensing 💌 Rep [email protected] 📣 Let's Work Together!
Sangeeta Patel
@sangpatel
Digital media producer, tech nerd, secret knitter, idle magnet experimentist she/her
Pat Zietlow Miller
@patzmiller
NYT bestselling picture book author. I try to juggle family, reading and writing. Usually, I succeed. Represented by Ammi-Joan Paquette of @ACM_Ki. She/her.
Anitra Rowe Schulte
@anitraschulte
Children’s author | DANCING WITH DADDY | WILLOW AND BUNNY | STARLIN chapter book series (2026/2027) | @TheNoraProject team | Rep: @hansenwriter | she/her
Ashley Franklin
@differentashley
I write. I teach. I mom. | XAVIER’S VOICE out NOW
Marguerite Sauvage
@s_marguerite
#Illustrator & #writer - #comics & #animation- clients: First Second, Little Brown, DC Comics, Marvel, ... - Eisner, GLAAD, Russ Manning nom - aka @MartinMady
Mark Wright
@markeology
Professor, archaeologist, PhD, and recreational micropoet. #SCBWI. Budding YouTuber. Impatient #MECFS patient.
Kait Feldmann
@kaitfeldmann
Children’s Book Illustrator Agent 📚🍟3.2 GPA🍟hapa (Chinese/white) 🍟she/her🍟 opinions mine, but you can have some
Brittany N. Williams
@brittanyacts
Actress | Lammy Award Finalist | Author of The Forge & Fracture Saga | IRON TONGUE OF MIDNIGHT (Out 4/22/25) | she/her | Rep'd by @AllieLevick
Rube
@sirrube
Hier to Gods Throne, Father & Author of two bestselling children's books "Where Is My Grandpa?" and “Friendly Skies & Sunny Days”
#FreePalestine 🇵🇸 فلسطين حرة
@meeraghani
(she/her) “care is the antidote to violence" - Saidiya Hartman Racists, TERFs, bigots & ableists unwelcome DP Art @TheCovatar #CultureOfCare 🏳️🌈♿️😷
The Independent Author Network
@authornetwork
The Independent Author Network. Promoting and Supporting Indie Authors since 2010. Our Book of the Year Awards program features $6,000 in cash prizes. #IAN1
Layla Azmi Goushey
@lgoushey
#FreePalestine #RightOfReturn 🗝️ 🌿
Reem Faruqi - On Mat Leave; Please Read My Books!
@reemfaruqi
Award-Winning Author: LAILAH'S LUNCHBOX. AMIRA'S PIC DAY. UNSETTLED. I CAN HELP. GOLDEN GIRL. ANISA'S INTL DAY. MILLOO'S MIND. CALL ME ADNAN.Rep'd by @saraagent
Alisha Rowden
@angel5958
Elementary Educator/ certified Reading Specialist at PGCPS UAPB, Morgan State, Goucher College, Bowie State, M.A.T.,M.Ed “The universe is my university!!”
Saadia Faruqi
@saadiafaruqi
Pakistani American. Author. Interfaith activist. Pizza obsessed. Nap lover. Editor-in-Chief @blueminaret. Agent @karisutherland She/her
Aida
@aida_palestina
School Reading List
@schoolreading
We recommend children's and YA books to teachers, parents and schools. #ukedchat #teachersofx #kidlit.
Shristi is a ✨PBParty 2025 Finalist📚✨
@vaidyashristi
PB author📚|#PBParty 2025 Finalist|#PBRisingStars2024 Mentee✨|#SpringFlingKidLit24 winner | LGBTQIA+ally🏳️🌈| shristivaidyacreates.wixsite.com/shristi
Dr sudheer kumar
@reddysudheer7
Pediatric Nephrologist
Grateful for each day
@walkbyfaithlife
Christian. Writer. Creator. PhD scholar. Educator. Beautifully flawed. Consistently growing, evolving, and seeking joy in everyday blessings. #330✨
Sharon McCarthy
@sharonm55590387
Educator, writer, mom, and member of Storyteller Academy. #MG #PB #Kidlit #CBI #StorytellerAcademy.
We Need Diverse Books
@diversebooks
WNDB is a nonprofit organization that strives to create a world where everyone can find themselves in the pages of a book. bit.ly/WNDBDonate
sabine
@sabretweet
(any pronouns) u.s.-colombian. i don’t make the rules oh wait yes i do. 🏳️🌈🏴
Ana Siqueira
@srasiqueira1307
Teacher, writer, mother, Abuela, Vovo, Familia, Love.
Nada Shawish Dutka
@nadawrites
#Kidlit author Rep’d by @PTerlip @AndreaBrownLit. #PB debut: COOKIES AND CRESCENTS: AN EID STORY (Abrams 2025) now available for pre-order!✨🍪🌙
Krishnakumar Tiwari
@krishtiwari9
male
Kelly Swemba is busy creating 💚
@kswemba
MISSING VIOLET @BeamingBooksMN 23--- PB writer focused on heart, friendship, & a sweet dose of SEL---Rep'd by the amazing Essie White @StormLiterary
Sabrina Shah 🌟 #kidlit author
@writes_sabrina
MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAIN '25 @ Barefoot Books. Rep'd by @katieblagden @writementor PB Mentee @12X12challenge @TheGEAcademy Egg Award #SCBWI #MGnolias
Andrew Hacket
@andrewchacket
PB author & Teacher Ollie, the Acorn, & the Mighty Idea Curlilocks & the Three Hares Hope and the Sea AndrewHacket.com
Jem is OPEN to queries!
@jemiscoe
Literary Agent @AndreaBrownLit-Authors & Illustrators. Wife, mom of 3, MFA grad, & former Asst. Director for film & TV. querymanager.com/query/Jemiscoe
Aimee Satterlee
@aimeesatterlee
Kidlit writer. #PBParty finalist. #SCBWI WIP Award winner. #PBRisingStars mentee. #BOOKplusGIFT blog creator 📕+🎁 Rep’d by Lynnette Novak of The Seymour Agency
Sylvia Chen 余愛莉 is 🥳 about TRICKY CHOPSTICKS!🥢📕
@sylviaichen
TRICKY CHOPSTICKS {@SimonKIDS} SPARKLES FOR SUNNY: A Lunar New Year Story {‘25 @PenguinKids} #SCBWI #12x12PB #PBParty #PBRisingStars #PBStudyBuddy @AgentHenkin
Ebony Lynn Mudd
@ebonylynnmudd
|KidLit Author| JUNIOR TAKES A LEAP (Scholastic, ‘25) 🩰 lover of equity and equality. hater of all other things not in those categories.🌟 Rep: @agentemurph
12 x 12 Challenge
@12x12challenge
Find us on Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/12x12c… | We no longer post here or monitor this account. Write 12 picture books in 12 months!
Louise M. Aamodt
@louisemaamodt
Picture book author, SCBWI, educator, ant-watcher, defender of the underdogs. Rep’d by Emily S. Keyes @esc_key
Jenna Johnson
@kidlit_jennaj
children's author | teacher | bookseller | 🐕🦺♿️ | DANCING WITH LIGHTNING (2026) | rep: @christiemegill at @the_cat_agency
yingying
@zhouyingya10653
Shannon Griffin
@lit_cultured
📝Published Author, ✊🏼disruptor, & lover of 📚. 4th👩🏼🏫 & DE&I Leader. 💍&👶🏽👦🏽🧑🏽🦱🧑🏾🦱🧑🏽🦱mom. Founder: Lit•erally Cultured™️ Views: my own.
Amanda Carbonell 🇵🇷
@amandabadillo25
🇵🇷. She/Her. KidLit & Adult Writer. Rep: @SandraProudman @GalltZacker. Usually falls for the villain 📚.
LAKidsBookFest
@lakidsbookfest
The largest multicultural kids event in Los Angeles focusing on early education and bilingualism. September 7th, 2025 @ WeHo Park. Open to all!
Addie.Herrington
@aherrington1
Addie Herrington resides in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, PA and has recently published her first book "Passion to Survive".
Ricky Jo Rocks
@rickyjorocks
Self published picture book author in need of representation for 4th book, Billy Peeked a Moose! #agent #publisher #kidlit #PB
Gabriella Aldeman
@write_between
Spanish translator & PB author. PAULA'S PATCHES (Free Spirit), SQUAWK OF SPANISH (Charlesbridge), SOMETIMES A DREAM (Versify, 2027).
Liam Mick
@liammick5
Actor, Writer, Presenter. Growing into a filmmaker. Linktree: linktr.ee/liammick8
Sapna
@sapna3533129392
I am a professional Digital Marketer
Jessica Milner
@jessicamkids
New Kid Lit only account to try beat the algorithm! 📖🎡🤖👽🦄🧙♀️🪄📝✍️
M. G. Lorraine Media LLC
@mglorrainemedia
ariYanna Terry Illustration
@ariyannatillust
freelance illustrator for children's lit. Art focused on the spectrum of girlhood. contact at [email protected]
Allana Williams
@allana_will
I’m a children’s author and illustrator, blending vibrant stories with captivating art.I write whimsical, diverse tales that uplift black and brown communities.
Patricia Brown
@freckleface_5
Retired Bilingual ESL teacher. Writer. Poems in @TheDirigible & Bards anthologies. #Kidlit #PictureBooks #SCBWI #12x12 #50PreciousWords 2024 Winner. 📚
Shauna Rae
@page2640
Nb blindian writer/w a lot of opinions. They/She. Mad af 24/7 so be kind or be quiet #blm #translivesmatter #acab #FreePalestine🇵🇸#FreeCongo🇨🇩#FreeSudan🇸🇩
menal khan ✩
@menalmakes
✎ South Asian-Canadian Kidlit Author & Illustrator represented by @jmcgowanbks at @bookendslit | ⟡ Connect with me → linktr.ee/menalkhan
Renee Carter
@reneeca92249042
Two Shores Press
@twoshorespress
Independent Publisher Celebrating Diverse Voices
Yashika Mody
@yashikamwriting
A recovering management consultant turned picture book writer from sunny Singapore 🇸🇬 #PB #SCBWI #12x12
Jude Gwynaire
@judegwynaire
Musician, composer and author. Get a signed copy of my children's/YA sci-fi/fantasy novel 'Celeste and the Witch Garden' from my website: judegwynaire.com
Zahra Omar
@zahrabooks11
Author. 📗Mira and the Magic Pond.📗The Shoeshine Of Kabul.📗Light Chaser. Early Childhood Education Consultant.
Heidi Coryell 🇵🇭
@onederbooks
Teacher & writer for little people! Human👧🏻mama and plant🪴mama! SCBWI and NAEYC member. 2020 #PBChat Mentee.
Mother Moon
@mothermoonbooks
Kidlit author📚 Singer/songwriter🎤Avid hiker 🥾#SCBWI #12x12
MariVi the Master Navigator
@wearemarivi
MariVi, the Master Navigator, is a book & tv series that follows the life of a #bilingual & bicultural Hispanic child of immigrants, navigating life in the U.S.
Jenny Turnbull | KidLit Author
@jennytwrites
✍️ Kidlit author 📚 TATE’S WILD RESCUE (Crown BFYR/Random House Kids '24) 💫 Rep'd by @staceyglick at dystel.com 🐦⬛ Friends with a crow #MartyBird
mymedicalprocess
@mmedicalprocess
This book series will help children better understand the different experiences they may have while visiting the hospital or in other medical settings.
Desmond Hall Author
@authordesmond
Dad. Screenwriter. Director. Former teacher. Author of #yourcornerdark, out January 19, 2021 from Simonteen (Atheneum/ Caitlyn Dlouhy Books).
🐤🐇🐯ᴮᴱyingying 🍜
@ichanbi671
Yoongi in white tshirt. That's it. Ginger yoongi . Sunsilk black, achathao.... Recommended by Tae 🌼🌺🍀🌱🌻🐥🦄🐯🐰🐨🐝🍱
YemiMoon
@yemimoon393
Henry Markson
@henrymarks3174