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Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Happy #bookbirthday to PRESIDENT OF THE ANIME CLUB by @mallowboo.bsky.social & @diggymungo.bsky.social! 🥳 We are thrilled that this manga-style YA #graphicnovel with #animeclub love is finally out in the world! #booksky Imprint: @01firstsecond.bsky.social Agent: @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

book birthday graphic celebrating the release of a new YA graphic novel called PRESIDENT OF THE ANIME CLUB by Stephanie Evangelista Fukuda and Daigo Fukuda

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Birthday cheers for PRESIDENT OF THE ANIME CLUB by @mallowboo.bsky.social & @diggymungo.bsky.social!! 🥳 Happy #bookbirthday to this gem and if it wasn’t already obvious, Jude voted himself President of this #animeclub 👍🏽 #graphicnovel #boosky

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goldendoodle loves being president of the anime club

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Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Meet our newest client, @lolagracebooks.bsky.social! She is an anti-human trafficking data analyst and literary horror writer. She is a very proud member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, and is deeply inspired by Potawatomi and Ojibwe folklore. #booksky rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

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Marcela Chermont ✏ Illustrator @marcelachermont.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Marcela, a #kidlit illustrator inspired by stories filled with the pure and wild imagination of kids. Brave girls and animal friends adventures? Count me in! Rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social at @contextliterary.bsky.social #ghoststories #MG #bw #bravegirl

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Amelie Ahern-Williams @artfuldoodling.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Happy July #kidlitartpostcard! I'm a mixed-media collage artist with a love of fun textures, currently open to picture book and middle-grade projects! 📚 🎨 amelieahernwilliams.com ☀️ Rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

Kidlitartpostcard with a chalk pastel, crayon, + colour pencil collage of a child and her mums watching butterflies fly overhead

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Offering another tool to help you on your #selflovejourney. I share three ways to use summer for self-love. I hope one of these #selflove blueprints helps you to heal through joy this #summer. 🌞 open.spotify.com/episode/7HDI...

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Episode 21 | How To Work With Summer In Your Self-Love Journey

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Query update! ✨ I’m officially closed to queries. I’m still working through April-June & have a lot to get through. If you send me a query after 6/30 it will be deleted. You can try me again when I reopen. I’m not sure when that will be but it is usually at the start of a new season. #amagenting

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I’m officially closed to queries. I’m still working through April - June and have a lot to get through. If you send me a query after 6/30 it will be deleted. You can try me again when I reopen. I’m not sure when that will be but it is usually at the start of a new season.

Happy summer! 🌞

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

I’ve been looking for a #horror novel that felt like an A24 film and @lolagracebooks.bsky.social nailed it. Every scene felt like a slow moving camera moment and I could not stop thinking about this book. I can’t wait to get this one out into the world! ✨ Welcome to Team Monica, Lola! 🥰 #amagenting

New literary horror client Lola Grace graphic announcement

Bio for literary horror novelist Lola Grace

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Lola is 👻AGENTED!!👻 @lolagracebooks.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Easily my most exciting post on BlueSky yet!! Most of you know me here from my questpit posts (because it’s kind of the only time I post oops!) and showed so so much love the past 2 cycles for Windego, which now has an agent who loves it just as much as you all have!! 🥳❤️ @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

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steph @mallowboo.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

If you’ve been waiting to preorder a copy…this is your sign! Barnes and Noble is running a huge preorder sale! If you want to preorder President of the Anime Club and get 25% off, join their free rewards program and use code PREORDER25 at checkout! @01firstsecond.bsky.social @mackidssl.bsky.social

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Summer is here but my query inbox is still in Spring. I’m at nearly 2k queries sent between April - June so I will be closing to queries at the end of the month. I still have a few fulls and revise and resubmit requests that I am making my way through. ✨

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Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

New client! 🥳 Radhika Katti is a nonbinary South Asian writer based in Brooklyn. After seven years of soullessly studying engineering, writing revived them. When not drowning in their characters’ lives, Radhika loves trying new pie recipes and appreciating the miracle of public transportation.

new client at context represented by monica rodriguez: radhika katti

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Had the loveliest time with @scbwiatx.bsky.social for a workshop on comp titles! We dove into how I use comps when I’m pitching as an agent and why they’re important. You’d be surprised what you use in your query ends up on the back of your book! 📖 #workshop #amagenting #querying

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Meet Radhika Katti! ✨ I was immediately sold at THE BEAR meets THE PAIRING by Casey McQuinston and devoured their queer chef romance. With delectable descriptions, Radhika does not skip on the spicy spice! 🥵 I can’t wait to share this gem with the world! #newclient #amagenting

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steph @mallowboo.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Hey librarians! Are you heading to Chicago for #alaac26 ? Stop by the Macmillan Booth 2525 to grab a galley of PRESIDENT OF THE ANIME CLUB! We can’t wait to hear your thoughts ! @mackidssl.bsky.social @01firstsecond.bsky.social @diggymungo.bsky.social #yalit #graphicnovels

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Kristen Chow @kristenchowart.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Happy 5 years to #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Kristen, a #kidlit illustrator open to work on picture book, chapter book, and graphic novel projects :) Rep’d by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social Portfolio: www.kristenchowart.com

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Amelie Ahern-Williams @artfuldoodling.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Happy 5th anniversary of #kidlitartpostcard! 🥳 Now I've finished uni, I can finally start sharing new portfolio pieces! I'm a mixed-media collage artist currently looking for picture-books and middle-grade projects :) 🎨 amelieahernwilliams.com ☀️ Rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

A mixed media collage of a young boy smelling a flower, then sneezing so hard he blows all the petals clean off.
Text: Amelie Ahern-Williams, amelieahernwilliams.com, Rep'd by Monica Rodriguez at Context Literary Agency.

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Cover reveal! 😍🐍 Make sure to add this twisty speculative gem by Brittany Amara to your #tbrlist this fall! a.co/d/0c5bo7aa #booksky

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Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

We have a new agent!! 🎉 @celsie-moseley.bsky.social is our Foreign Rights Associate and now a Junior Agent, where she also assists Tamar Rydzinski. Celsie is open for queries! Check to see if your manuscript is the perfect fit. 👀 www.contextlit.com/submissions #literaryagent #booksky

graphic announcing celsie mosely as a junior agent at context literary agency

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

baaaaack! How are you doing, lovely? Being gentle with yourself? Good. Lots to catch you up on. Life keeps throwing me curve balls. Five year plans? HA! Let's do a little self-love check-in. 🫶🏽 #selflove #podcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/f...

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Episode 20 | Self-Love Check-in: Loving Yourself in Transition

Episodio de podcast · Find a Lovely Life: A Self-Love Journey Podcast · 28 de mayo · 46 min

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steph @mallowboo.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

little promo I made for my graphic novel president of the anime club 💫

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Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

We love client meet ups! Author @jorgechisi.bsky.social made his #literaryagent @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social laugh in Austin. Lots of dark humor book ideas were shared! 👀 #booksky

photo of Jorge Chisi and Monica Rodriguez

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Amelie Ahern-Williams @artfuldoodling.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Hey #kidlitartpostcard! I'm a mixed-media collage artist currently open to picture books and middle grade! ✂️🎨 🏵 amelieahernwilliams.com 🏵 Rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

Amelie Ahern-Williams
Amelieahernwilliams.com
Collage of a group of villagers, greyscale
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Kristen Chow @kristenchowart.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Kristen, a Chinese Canadian artist! I love illustrating cozy scenes, cute animals, and colourful foods. I'm currently open to work on picture books, graphic novels, and cover projects! 🖼️ kristenchowart.com 🍊Rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

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Marcela Chermont ✏ Illustrator @marcelachermont.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Hello #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Marcela, a #kidlit illustrator from Brazil who loves animals and creating characters and worlds full of playfulness and color. Let’s work together! Rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social at Context Literary Agency. #dogillustration #catillustration #christmas

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Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

We're celebrating @artfuldoodling.bsky.social's first illustrator deal with Dragon Press! 🎉 A choose your own adventure book by @llinosdafydd.bsky.social! @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social #newdeal #kidlitart #illustrator

publishers marketplace deal news for DECIDE YOUR DESTINY graphic

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

“To my surprise, Elio didn’t make me want to look at other planets in different universes. It made me want to find color here on Earth.” 🌎 🚀 latinamedia.co/elio/

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Reflections on Watching "Elio" During Artemis II

Space travel makes Earth look worn out – in the real-life photos from Artemis II and Pixar's Latino-light 2025 film, "Elio."

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Marcela Chermont ✏ Illustrator @marcelachermont.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Inspired by my best friend, Bel. Loyal, brave, always ready both for hugs, and for adventures. At all times by my side, sleeping with her fluffy face on my feet while I worked. I miss you my lovely girl ❤️ #drawingdogs #kidlitartist #kidlitillustration #procreateartists #animalsillustration

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Kristen Chow @kristenchowart.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

🎉COVER REVEAL!! 🎉 MONKEY DRAGON RABBIT by @meilinc.bsky.social and illustrated by me is a laugh-out-loud LNY story that combines holiday traditions with Jumanji-style fun! It comes out from @sourcebooks.bsky.social on Dec 1st and is available for preorder now! Link in bio! #kidlit #coverreveal

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Amelie Ahern-Williams @artfuldoodling.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Hi #PortfolioDay! I'm a mixed-media children's illustrator with a love of fun textures. I'm currently open for picture-book, cover, and middle grade projects 📚🎨 #kidlitart 🎨 amelieahernwilliams.com 🌟 Rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

Greyscale map of "Arfro" from chapter-book "Dewis dy Dynged: Arwr Arfro" by Llinos Dafydd. (Paper-cut collage and ink)

Entry for Penguin Cover Design contest, A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'engle. (Paper cut collage, mixed-media)

Greyscale illustration of two children playing knights and dragons on a forest bridge. (Paper-cut collage, ink, monoprint)

Picture-book spread, a giant constructed of mixed media paper collage. Text reads, "They still don't feel perfect!"

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Thrilled to share @artfuldoodling.bsky.social’s work is reaching new audiences alongside @llinosdafydd.bsky.social 🥰 Love it when client legacy goals continue to spread their wings and I can’t wait to read this choose-your-own-adventure tale! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #newdeal #kidlitillustration #amagenting

International rights deal graphic for illustrator Amelie Ahern-Williams.

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Amelie Ahern-Williams @artfuldoodling.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Dyma ni! Arwr Arfro's official deal announcement! Still feels very surreal, I really love this project 🌟 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social @llinosdafydd.bsky.social

Publishers Marketplace Deal Report (March 4, 2026)
Decide Your Destiny, by Llinos Dafydd, Amelie Ahern-Williams
Imprint: Dragon Press

Background, collage of a colourful forest (cover of Dewis dy Dynged: Arwr Arfro)

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Amelie Ahern-Williams @artfuldoodling.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

#Repostyourart Day 6: Bird! A little spot illustration from Arwr Arfro by Llinos Dafydd (a fantasy chapter-book I worked on recently) 🎨📚 #kidlitart

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Amelie Ahern-Williams @artfuldoodling.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Happy #KidlitArtPostcard day! I'm a mixed-media collage artist with a love of fun textures. I'm currently available for picture-book, chapter-book, and cover projects 📚 🎨 amelieahernwilliams.com 🌟 Rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

Multicoloured paper collage figure, looking shocked.
Text: Amelie Ahern-Williams
Illustration
amelieahernwilliams.com
@artful_doodling
amelie.e.williams@gmail.com
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Marcela Chermont ✏ Illustrator @marcelachermont.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Marcela, a children’s book illustrator from Brazil deeply inspired by DOGS! I love animals and stories full of imagination and connection with the beauty of nature. 🍃🐶🦄🦋 Let’s work together! 🌳 Rep’d by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social at @contextliterary.bsky.social

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Kristen Chow @kristenchowart.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Happy April and #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Kristen, a Canadian-Chinese artist! I love illustrating cozy whimsy, cute animals, and colourful foods. I'm currently open to work on picture books, graphic novels, and cover projects! 🖼️ kristenchowart.com 🌸 Rep'd by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

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Hugo Duarte @hduartesn.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard! 🐰🪺 I'm Hugo, a #kidlit illustrator available for projects. You can find my portfolio at be.net/dhuartesn. #kidlitartist #childrensbookillustrator #kidlitillustrator

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Inked Voices @inkedvoices.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

We still have spots open in this upcoming MG opening pages workshop with @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social If you are a MG writer who is looking for industry feedback on your chapters, this is for you! Includes a query opportunity! app.inkedvoices.com/event/worksh...

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Marcela Chermont ✏ Illustrator @marcelachermont.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

I have news! ✨ Super happy to tell you that I’m now represented by the wonderful Monica Rodriguez at Context Literary Agency. This is a new season with great plans ahead. Thank you all for being here, reading and supporting my art :) @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social @contextliterary.bsky.social

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Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Meet @marcelachermont.bsky.social! ✨ Marcela is a children's book #illustrator. She lives in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with her adorable dog-bestie-food-expert-muse Nala. She is inspired by nature, storytelling, and magic. Rep’d by @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social Marcela's portfolio: buff.ly/951rA6d

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Inked Voices @inkedvoices.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

We are super excited to have @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social coming for a MG workshop. This is a terrific opportunity to get tip-top editorial and market feedback on your opening chapters! Open to non-members too! app.inkedvoices.com/event/worksh... @contextliterary.bsky.social

Agent, Monica Rodriguez from Context Literary Agency, smiling

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Cover reveal for Jozette Allah-Mensah’s debut!! 🇬🇷🌞😍 A grumpy sunshine romcom in Greece? Yes, please! #booksky Pre-order: bookshop.org/p/books/how-...

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Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Monica is open to queries! 🎉 Check out what she's looking for this year... #mswl @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social

Senior Agent Monica Rodriguez is open o queries at Context Literary Agency

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Context Literary Agency @contextliterary.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

PRESIDENT OF THE ANIME CLUB is a @jrlibraryguild.bsky.social selection! Congrats, @mallowboo.bsky.social & @diggymungo.bsky.social! 🎉 📖 This manga-style YA graphic novel tells a charming tale of friends, crushes, and rivalries within a high school anime club. #booksky

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Monica Rodriguez 🇲🇽 @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Another agent year in the BOOKS! 📚 Four years ago I opened up for queries and jumped on this literary agent journey. Last year was a whirlwind and finally felt some momentum kick in. 💫 #amagenting #literaryagent #anniversary

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Hugo Duarte @hduartesn.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard! My name is Hugo, and I am an illustrator working with digital watercolors for #kidlit. I'm available for projects, and you can find my full portfolio at be.net/hduartesn. 💘

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