At last! Murals for IS62 in Brooklyn are up! Last school year middle schoolers focused on our environment and contemplated how we affect the land, air, and water. Many thanks Groundswell team Christian, Sandrine, and Dakotah ❤️❤️❤️ #teachingartist

Another illustration for Cookie on the Run manuscript #kidlitart

My linocuts of “9 Cuddles” is in OFF THE WALL: AFFORDABLE ART FAIR @CultureLablic along with a lot of other great art from the likes of Micki Spiller and Ann Cofta. On til Dec 17! 5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City GALLERY is open Th/Fr 5-9pm, Sa/Su 2-9pm.

Hello. There’s a SALE on redbubble including MY store til next Wednesday. Lots of gifts like prints n mugs n little notebooks n blankets n socks n such 🙃☺️🎁 redbubble.com/people/KongaLi…

It’s Friday! Keep calm and carrion #illustration #pencilsketch #birds

Deadline DECEMBER 22, 2024. Know teen writers? Invite them to this NYPL contest! ❣️✏️ nypl.org/spotlight/book…

My 3 year old ate the chocolate chips and then asked for pancakes.

Happy Mew Year! 😁🐱🐈🐈‍⬛ #kidlit #kidlitart

For the 1st #Kidlitartpostcard of 2024, my favorite spread from my upcoming picture book PIANO WANTS TO PLAY (Mar 5). This is my debut as author/illustrator. Always looking for more pbs to illustrate! CKongSavage.com Agt: Caryn Wiseman Andrea Brown Lit Page Street Kids

PIANO WANTS TO PLAY waits in the wings for its release date on March 5. But we got our first review, and it’s a good one (so relieved)😅🥰! It includes a lovely synopsis if you’re curious to know what my picture book is about. kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/c… #kidlit #picturebooks

Owl flying at night....🦉🌜 #digitalart #drawing

Barnes & Noble is doing a promo 25% OFF on all preorders fr now til Jan 26, including PIANO WANTS TO PLAY (book bday is Mar 5—2 days before MY bday). You have to be a B&N member (membership is free). Use code: PREORDER25. barnesandnoble.com/w/piano-wants-… #BNPreorder #picturebooks #kidlit

Rare visit and treat to a #figuredrawing session at Minerva’s Drawing Studio in downtown Manhattan. Was able to squeeze in #collage during longer poses.

One month countdown! I’m celebrating PIANO WANTS TO PLAY in a double launch event Books of Wonder w the talented @hansalyer , who illustrated THIS WOLF WAS DIFFERENT by Katie Slivensky.🎶🥳 You’re invited! 
March 7, Thurs 6pm
42 West 17th St, NYC, NY #kidlit

Here’s an intro to PIANO on #kidlitartpostcard day. Launching this baby PIANO WANTS TO PLAY tonight at Books of Wonder . It’s my PB debut as author-illustrator through Page Street Kids ! So pleased to be rep’d by Caryn Wiseman Andrea Brown Lit Portfolio at ckongsavage.com

Abandoned characters, who find new family—who knew that PIANO and WOLF had anything in common! Had such a lovely time celebrating @paleopaws and @hansalyer's THIS WOLF WAS DIFFERENT and my debut PIANO WANTS TO PLAY. Thank you Books of Wonder♥️ #kidlit #picturebook

Thank you Books of Wonder —oh fave indie kidlit store—for hosting a WONDERFUL double launch event for my author-illustrator debut PIANO WANTS TO PLAY and THIS WOLF WAS DIFFERENT by writer @paleopaws & illustrator @hansalyer . #picturebooks

Thanks so much for the love and shout out Debbie Ridpath Ohi 🥰 I’m honored🥹

Love this picture book ONE DAY THIS TREE WILL FALL by @LBB_books and Stephanie Fizer Coleman. I never thought I could be so charmed by the rhythm, drama and beauty of the simple, but rich, story of a tree.

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