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Colleen Muske @colleenmuske.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2026! I am continuing my recent obsession with owls. I even have a cute little story about owl friends I’ve been working on. Even though 2026 doesn’t seem so different from 2025, I’m personally hoping for more positivity and professional growth. #kidlitart

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

#kidlitartpostcard ⭐️ Hey there 👋 I’m Caroline, PB author and illustrator with a softly textured style and a love of endearing tales ✏️✨ Rep'd by @kellydhouse.bsky.social 📚 and available for picture books, board books, chapter books, covers and licensing ✨ #kidlit carolinemcphersonillustration.com

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Cover reveal! ✨WOWRUS LOOKS ON THE BRIGHT SIDE ✨ A truly wonderful collaboration with talented author Monica Roe and the awesome folks @penguinkids.bsky.social 📚 Out this SEPTEMBER and available for pre order now 🙂 www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/769961... #kidlit #kidlitart #picturebook

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Saying a special December hello to any and all publishing folks who may see this post 👋 🙂 I’m Caroline, an author-illustrator, available for picture books, board books and covers ✏️✨ Literary Agent: @kellydhouse.bsky.social ✨📖✨ carolinemcphersonillustration.com #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard

Picture book illustration of a collection of snow globes for sale in a festive shop window. Wintery colour palette of blues, teals and greens depicts a snowy backdrop with evergreens. A central snow globe contains a tiny mouse with a sleigh, on its way into a Christmas tree farm to choose his tree.

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Kirsten McGonigal @kirstenmcgonigal.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Happy November #kidlitartpostcard . Who else has been carving pumpkins? 🙋🏻‍♀️🎃 If you’re on the lookout for an illustrator to bring a little magic to a story, please reach out! I’m open to both PB and MG. Portfolio: kirstenmcgonigal.com rep’d by: @beccalangton.bsky.social of @da-childrens.bsky.social

Children’s book illustration showing 2 girls carving a Jack O Lamtern together on a stump in the woods. One girl is dressed like Little Red Riding Hood and holding a candle in her hand. The other girl is dressed like a wolf, and is reaching across to the other girl with a match to light tue pumpkin. In the background are trees ans bushes. The illustration is done is shades of purple and orange.

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Colleen Muske @colleenmuske.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! Does anyone else find #owls fascinating? I am repped by @kellydhouse.bsky.social @thetobiasagency.bsky.social

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Gael_Me ☆ Illustrator @gaelme.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Hello! Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day ✨️ I'm Ada, a Filipino illustrator looking and available for PB, MG, YA or any illustration work. Seeking representation. 🎨: adaabigael.weebly.com

A digital illustration of a family baking in the kitchen. A young boy is focused on reading the recipe book while pouring milk into a bowl. His mother on his left, is also looking at the recipe book whilst holding a carton of milk. And his baby sister on his right, is in the act of scooping out the batter from the bowl and is about to eat it.

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Emma Wiklund | Illustrator @emmawiklundart.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! My name is Emma, I'm a Swedish childrens book illustrator who loves to bring stories to life with my pictures. I'm also seeking representation! www.emmawiklundillustrator.com #KidLit #KidLitArt #illustration #KidLitArtPostcardDay

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Farah Shah @fawa.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! Don’t forget to post today and reposts others too 🩷

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day ✨ l’m Caroline, 🇬🇧🇦🇺 picture book author-illustrator with a softly textured style and a love of endearing tales ✏️✨ Rep'd by @kellydhouse.bsky.social 📚 and available for picture books, board books, covers and licensing ✨ #kidlit www.carolinemcphersonillustration.com

A young character in a blue snowsuit and rainbow scarf, hat, mittens and boots, stands in the snow looking up at a huge tree with a trunk of rainbow colours. A sweet little squirrel watches on from a nearby rainbow tree. Its snowing.

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day everyone 💌 l'm Caroline, 🇬🇧🇦🇺 picture book maker with a softly textured style and a love of endearing tales ✏️✨ Represented for writing and illustration by @kellydhouse.bsky.social 📚 #kidlit #kidlitart PORTFOLIO www.carolinemcphersonillustration.com

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

Hello 👋 l'm Caroline, 🇬🇧🇦🇺 picture book author-illustrator with a softly textured style, and a love of endearing tales ✏️✨ Represented by @kellydhouse.bsky.social of @thetobiasagency.bsky.social & available for picture books, board books, covers and licensing ✨ #kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcard

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Hello #kidlitartpostcard day 🌹 l'm Caroline, 🇬🇧🇦🇺 picture book author-illustrator, with a softly textured style and a love of endearing tales ✏️✨ Represented by @kellydhouse.bsky.social and available for picture books, board books, covers and licensing ✨ www.carolinemcphersonillustration.com #kidlit

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

These ducks were so awesome to draw - perfectly inspiring mix of cute face and gorgeous colours 💚💙 Happy Monday ☀️ carolinemcphersonillustration.com #kidlit #kidlitart #portfolioart

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2025 🙂 I'm Caroline 👋 🇬🇧🇦🇺 author-illustrator and appreciator of textured art and endearing tales ✨📖✨ Represented by @kellydhouse.bsky.social for illustration and PB's ✏️✨ #kidlit #kidlitart #kidlitartpostcardday carolinemcphersonillustration.com/portfolio

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

My #artvartist for 2024 💛 Looking forward to a fun and creative 2025! ✏️✨ #kidlit #kidlitart

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Colleen Muske @colleenmuske.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Happy #kidlitartpostcard Day! I love animals, color and collaboration. I live in chilly Minnesota where dressing in layers is an art form. #kidlit #picturebooks #kidlitillustration #picturebookart

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Hello to #KidLitArtPostcard day! ❄️ l'm Caroline, a British-Australian picture book illustrator with a softly textured style and a love of endearing tales ✏️✨ Represented by @kellydhouse.bsky.social 📚 carolinemcphersonillustration.com www.instagram.com/caroline.mcp... #kidlit #kidlitart

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

I thought I’d turn my IG grid into a little advent calendar this December 🤗 Advent calendar illustration is a dream job🎄 I’ll be keeping it simple but my plan is to share a #seasonal motif each day all the way through until Christmas Eve ✨🎅🏻✨ www.instagram.com/caroline.mcp... #kidlit #kidlitart

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Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com · 12/11/2024

Welcome, new Bluesky users! 🦋 Feel free to check out my Unofficial Guide To Bluesky, a work-in-progress with the help of the community here: publish.obsidian.md/debbieohi/bl... Quickstart Guide: publish.obsidian.md/debbieohi/qu... Starter Threads: publish.obsidian.md/debbieohi/st...

Illustrated header for 'Debbie’s Unofficial Guide to Bluesky' showing a woman watering a tree against a bright blue sky filled with butterfly silhouettes. Text includes 'by @debbieohi.com' and a QR code leading to the guide at DebbieOhi.link/BlueSkyGuide.

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 07/11/2024

Hello to another #kidlitartpostcard day 🍂 I'm Caroline, a 🇬🇧🇦🇺 author-illustrator (with a rather cute dummy out on sub just now 😉😁) looking to work with awesome AD's and editors on charming PB projects requiring an endearing illustration style ✏️✨ Rep'd by @kellydhouse.bsky.social #kidlit #kidlitart

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Brian LaRossa @brianlarossa.com · 18/10/2024

Hi! I'm a #kidlit executive #art director. To celebrate the influx of new artists I’d like to gift a FREE, one hour, Zoom, portfolio-review /coaching-session exclusively here on Bluesky. 1. Reply w/ your art. 2. Random winner. 3. No DMs please. I will look closely at every reply! 💙❤️

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 03/10/2024

Hello to Autumnal inspiration and another #kidlitartpostcard day 🦊🍂 My name is Caroline 👋 🇬🇧🇦🇺 Illustrator and storyteller with a fondness for endearing tales and charmingly textured scenes ✏️✨ www.carolinemcphersonillustration.com Rep'd by @kellydyksterhouse of Tobias Literary. #kidlit #kidlitart

A softly textured fox in orange-pink tones, pulls on a doorbell suspended from a tree branch. A little door at the base of the tree is open and a tiny sign reads "we are open." A bird house sits high in the branches and a tiny robin watches on. Illustration by Caroline McPherson.

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 05/09/2024

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day everyone 🚀 My name is Caroline, a 🇬🇧🇦🇺 Illustrator and story writer of endearing characters and textured scenes ✏️✨ You can find more of my work over on my website: carolinemcphersonillustration.com Represented by @kellydhouse.bsky.social ✨📖✨ #kidlit #kidlitart #picturebook

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 16/08/2024

A Travelling Froglet 🐸💚 Lots of these little guys where I live - tree frogs have the cutest smiles ☺️ #kidlit #kidlitart #treefrog

An illustration of a green tree frog with a warm yellow backpack and a rolled up stash of maps. He peeps out from behind a textured tree trunk, ready to head off on an adventure.

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 01/08/2024

Bee happy - it’s #kidlitartpostcard day! 🐝💛 My name is Caroline, a 🇬🇧🇦🇺 Illustrator and story writer ✏️✨ With a love of colour, texture and all things endearing, I welcome PB projects with a warm-hearted message and charming, lovable characters 🧡 Rep'd by @kellydyksterhouse ✨📖✨ #kidlit #kidlitart

A storybook style illustration with two cute bumblebees, one carrying a bag with various tiny jars called 'pollen kit', and an orange and yellow daffodil flower.

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Charlene Chua @charlenedraws.bsky.social · 11/07/2024

Hello #kidlitartpostcard! I am Charlene Chua & I illustrate books for kids. Interested in BB, PB, chapter books, early reader GNs, for production in 2025! Portfolio - charlenechua.com Agent - Tracy Marchini, BookEnds Literary #kidlitart #art 🎨

Illustration of a tiny Black girl with fairy wings, holding a flower and sitting on a red mushroom. She looks at a friendly bird with leaves in its beak. Grass and greener surround them.

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 11/07/2024

Hello #kidlitartpostcardday 👋 I'm Caroline, a 🇬🇧🇦🇺 Illustrator and story writer with a love for combining magical tales with texture and colour✏️✨ #KidLitArt Rep'd by @kellydhouse.bsky.social, I'm open to all endearing #picturebook projects, especially magical snowy ones ❄️ #KidLitArtPostCard

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 21/06/2024

If you see this, quote reply with something summery from your portfolio! ☀️ #KidLitArt #kidlit

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Brian LaRossa @brianlarossa.com · 21/06/2024

Hey #kidlit, friendly reminder the deadline is Monday! My team is entering 24 of our recent books. Enter yours today!

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Brian LaRossa @brianlarossa.com · 20/06/2024

Hey #kidlit illustrators, do you love DRAGONS? I do! I’m looking for an artist who can breathe life into a comedic dragon w/ mass appeal for a new character-driven graphic-reader series (ages 4–6). Respond here with images and a link to your folio. Please no DMs. Agents are welcome to email. 💙❤️

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Charlene Chua @charlenedraws.bsky.social · 18/06/2024

Sweet, we already have 160 published or soon to be published illustrators on the #Kidlit /YA illustrators (published) list! bsky.app/profile/did:...

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Charlene Chua @charlenedraws.bsky.social · 14/06/2024

Hello to all the new (or returning) #kidlit & #kidlitart folks! We're working to try to get the community more active, but also, it helps if everyone tries a bit to interact with one another! BlueSky likes interactions - you have to say something to get something back! Here's some tips to help:

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 17/06/2024

Hey everyone 👋 Introducing myself to the #kidlitmegafeed! Thank you @charlenedraws.bsky.social for the add 🙂 I'm Caroline 🇬🇧🇦🇺 illustrator of many an endearing scene ✏️✨ 📚Rep’d by @kellydhouse.bsky.social -Tobias Literary- 🌐 carolinemcphersonillustration.com #kidlit #kidliart #kidlitillustrator

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Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic @grubreport.bsky.social · 17/06/2024

Feeling more positive about being in the publishing industry with the #kidlit push to BlueSky (TY @charlenedraws.bsky.social @boringstorybook.com @debbieohi.com) and now with @andreabrownlit.bsky.social's clear and concise and revamped query process. Really proud to be on Bluesky + an ABLA client.

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Caroline McPherson @carolinemcpherson.bsky.social · 16/06/2024

Dropping in to say 'hi!' 👋 My name is Caroline, a British-Australian Illustrator with a love of endearing picture books and charming stories 💛 Represented by @kellydhouse.bsky.social ✨📚✨

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