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Evie Richner @evierichner.bsky.social · 6h

Hi #kidlitartpostcard day! I am Evie Richner an author and illustrator looking for agent representation and picture book, covers, and black and white interior work. I would love to work with you! Check out more work here: www.eviewoltilrichner.com

Image of a squirrel wearing a red backpack and purple binoculars perched in a bunch of green leaves.

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Kristen Chow @kristenchowart.bsky.social · 5h

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Kristen, a #kidlit illustrator available for picture book, chapter book, and graphic novel projects! I love drawing cute animals, colourful landscapes, and warm atmospheres. Rep’d by: @loveleemonicaa.bsky.social Portfolio: www.kristenchowart.com

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Victoria Maderna @victoriamaderna.com · 6h

It's #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Victoria, an Argentinian illustrator living in France. It's finally October, perfect time for autumnal palettes, magpies and magic! victoriamaderna.com | hi@victoriamaderna.com Represented by @jenazantian.bsky.social

Painting in gouache of a magpie with a hat on an oak branch holding a gold coin in her beak.
Text reads: Victoria Maderna - victoriamaderna.com - hi@victoriamaderna.com - Represented by Jennifer Azantian

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Charlene Chua @charlenedraws.bsky.social · 9h

Happy Spooky Month 🎃, #kidlitartpostcard ! This year's pic is loosely based on the Wild Hunt at Samhain Charlene Chua, illustrator + author Portfolio - charlenechua.com Rep' by Tracy Marchini Literary #kidlit #halloween #cats #art

Illustration of a young girl wearing some kind of armor, holding a spear and riding a big black cat. She is accompanied by 3 wolf puppies. In the sky are other adult riders of the Wild Hunt. A large full moon is in the night sky. Autumn leaves swirl about in the foreground.

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 3h

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day! Hi art directors, editors and authors I love storytelling and illustrating the worlds your characters live in. Please reach out if you would like to work together. theremaybecats.com Agent: caryn@andreabrownlit.com @andreabrownlit.bsky.social @carynwiseman.bsky.social

A picture book illustration about childhood depression.

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

More brush inking practice. Playground shenanigans. (Ref. photo: mariaxzhang, IG)

Ink illustration of a child playing on the playground.

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Brush inking practice. Reference photo dorometterschling IG. #illustration #kidlitart

Brush ink sketch of a child wearing a paper crown, sitting on stairs holding an ice cream cone and hugging a doll.

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Jacob Souva @jacobsouva.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Hey! It's #KidLitArtPostcard day this fine first week in September. I'm an author and illustrator of books for kids. I like simple shapes, texture, and color to help tell stories. I'm proudly rep'd by @jenrofe.bsky.social of @andreabrownlit.bsky.social ⚡️More: www.twofishillustration.com

A robot collects berries while almost stepping on a mouse who is running. It has text that says Jacob Souva, Author + Illustrator

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Christine Almeda ✏️ @eychristine.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

I can’t believe it’s almost Fall #kidlitartpostcard 🌞 I’m available for picture book, board book, or chapter book projects 🌞 I’d love to work with you! www.christinealmeda.com This is a drawing I did for my daughter’s birthday, done with graphite and Procreate!

Girl, surrounded by dandelions and grass, draws on ground with chalk and her drawings are mirrored in the clouds, like a dream

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day. Hi art directors, editors and authors I love illustrating stories about friendship, nature, adventures and everyday life. Please reach out if you would like to work together. theremaybecats.com Agent: caryn@andreabrownlit.com @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

An illustration of an upset child hiding behind a tree. His friend is looking out for him. Two children are playing football in the background.

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Neha Rawat @neharawatart.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

It’s #kidlitartpostcard featuring AS CONTAGIOUS AS A YAWN! 🥱 (I kid you not, I yawned at least 10 times illustrating this) I’m Neha, a #kidlit author and #illustrator from India. Interested in #picturebooks #boardbooks #chapterbooks #bookcovers Agent: Lori Steel @steelworksliterary.bsky.social

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Gina Perry @ginaperry.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

I'm Gina Perry, a New Hampshire author, illustrator, and creator of #KidLitArtPostcard day. I'll be ready for new, funny book projects later this year. Rep'd by Sean McCarthy Lit. More at: ginaperry.com (Bonus: can you find the 5 hidden objects in this piece from High Five magazine?) #kidlit

An illustration from High Five Magazine, My First Hidden Picture showing a contruction site in the winter. Animals are on the job, running machines, on the scaffolding, and holding stop and go signs. Illustration by Gina Perry

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Denis Angelov @denisillustrates.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Happy September #KidLitArtPostcard 🍂 My name is Denis and I'm an illustrator from Sofia, Bulgaria. I like bold lineart, limited palettes, painterly textures and wonky shapes. 🌐 denisillustrates.com 📚 represented by Emily Talbot at United Agents (UK and Europe) #kidlitart #illustration

Illustration of a toddler in a crib, sucking on his thumb, looking up and out the window where there are yellow trees and falling leaves

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Thaís Mesquita @thaismesquita.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Still refusing to let summer go! But this #kidlitartpostcard also kicks off the best season of the year, so this girl can’t complain too much. Editors and art directors, get in touch with my agent Alex Gehringer, and let’s work on some cozy books together 🍂

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

It's back to school. Also for little mushroom children. #kidlitart #backtoschool

An illustration of a little mushroom child holding books and wearing a backpack.

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

A forest floor illustration done with pencils and colour pencils. #kidlitart #natureillustration

Pencil and colour pencil illustration of the forest floor showing a mushroom, a rotting log and fallen leaves.

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Finding a new friend when you least expect it. Medium: inked with a brush, ink, gouache and watercolours. #kidlitart #illustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Illustrating nature makes me so happy. Today I am manifesting new nature related illustration projects. 🔮🌿 #kidlitart #natureillustration

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Warm up sketch. (Reference photo: mariaxzhang on Instagram) #kidlitart #illustration

Ink sketch of a girl laughing and holding a kitten.

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Lenny Wen @lennywendraws.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Today is VAMPURR book birthday! Written by the fangtastic @justincolonbooks.bsky.social and published by @mackidsbooks.bsky.social Adopt her today! bookshop.org/p/books/vamp...

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Toshi(ki) Nakamura | 中村俊貴 @artoftoshi.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

#KidLitArtPostcard day! I'm Toshi and currently seeking for new projects! Interested in #picturebook, #boardbook, #chapterbook, and other illustration projects! Portfolio: artoftoshi.com/illustration Rep’d by Hannah Mann at Writers House Thank you😊 🎨 a sneak peek from Wanderers(out on Oct 6th)

A part of an interior illustration from my upcoming picture book, Wanderers, written by Julia Mossand illustrated by me. A little girl is about to embark on an exciting journey.

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Sarah Whang @anderkaya.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Hi #KidLitArtPostcard! I'm Sarah, a Canadian KidLit illustrator. ⏰ sunhawhang.com 🐕 sunhawhang@gmail.com 💛 repped by Natascha Morris @socalledyalife.bsky.social

Digital illustrated postcard of a little girl sitting on a couch in the sun, with a wall full of clocks behind her reading "4:05". Text reads "Sarah Whang" (the artist's name) and "children's book illustrator, represented by Natascha Morris, sunhawhang.com".

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Nicola Schofield @nicolaschofield.com · 02/07/2026

An unused illustration from a book dummy that I might revisit in the future, for July's #KidLitArtPostcard day 🌌 Look out for the Perseid meteor shower in a few weeks! More work here: NicolaSchofield.com Rep by @sallymkim.bsky.social at @andreabrownlit.bsky.social #kidlitart #illustration #pb

An illustration of a boy in a woolly jumper and bobble hat, about to bite into a jam sandwich. He is sitting in front of a beautiful night sky filled with stars and meteors. Text reads "Nicola Schofield.com children's illustration. Rep by Sally Kim at ABLA"

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Thaís Mesquita @thaismesquita.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

We blink and it’s #kidlitartpostcard again! Editors and art directors, I’m on the lookout for new summer projects ☀️ Check my full portfolio linked in my bio and get in touch with fabulous Alex Gehringer if I’m the right fit your book projects.

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Mark Hoffmann @studiohoffmann.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Do you like a good mystery? A who-done-it? Are you three dogs stacked in a trenchcoat? So many questions. 👋 Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I am rep’d by Jenn Laughran (@literaticat) with @andreabrownlit. #kidlitpostcard #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlit #kidlitart @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

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Victoria Maderna @victoriamaderna.com · 02/07/2026

Hi #kidlitartpostcard! I'm Victoria, Argentinian illustrator based in France. Looking for new projects (PB, MG, covers & +)! Recycling these summery frogs - nostalgic for the many ice cream parlors of my hometown! victoriamaderna.com | hi@victoriamaderna.com Represented by @jenazantian.bsky.social

Illustration in gouache: a frog licks the fallen ice cream of their horrified frog friend. Both are in summer outfits with flipflops.
Text reads: Victoria Maderna - hi@victoriamaderna.com - victoriamaderna.com - Represented by Jennifer Azantian

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Charlene Chua @charlenedraws.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Hello #kidlitartpostcard ! I am Charlene Chua & I illustrate for kids. 🌟 Available for books + other kids-related projects 🌟 Portfolio - charlenechua.com Rep' by Tracy Marchini Literary #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration

illustration of a family of ducks walking home from the library. the mother duck has a bag of books. a grandma duck has a pile of books on her walker. two ducklings carry books while running. the library doors are in the background. the doors are flanked by two statues. on the left is a lion and on the right is a griffin.

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Gina Perry @ginaperry.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Everything is peachy - it's #KidLitArtPostcard day! I'm Gina Perry, a #kidlit author, illustrator, and creator of this event. I'm available in the fall to illustrate funny stories with lovable characters and bright colors. Rep'd by Sean McCarthy Lit. www.ginaperry.com

Illustration showing a mother opposum carrying six babies on her back while climbing up a peach tree. The babies are shouting PEACHES!!! while she looks nervous about climbing higher. The background is golden yellow. Text below reads: Gina Perry / Author Illustrator / www.ginaperry.com

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Lenny Wen @lennywendraws.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

It's #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Lenny, author-illustrator, rep'd by @thecatagency.bsky.social I'm interested in illustrating #picturebook #middlegrade #chapterbook and #bookcover Check out more of my work on my website lennywen.com

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day. Hi art directors, editors and authors I love storytelling and illustrating the worlds your characters live in. Please reach out if you would like to work together. theremaybecats.com Agent: caryn@andreabrownlit.com @andreabrownlit.bsky.social @carynwiseman.bsky.social

An illustration of two kids playing football. Another child is upset and is hiding behind a tree. His friend is looking out for him.

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Meet MARIA AND THE CAVE PAINTINGS Written by Barbara Lowell, illustrated by me and published by Holiday House Books. Out on Nov 03, 2026 and available for pre-order wherever books are sold. I am delighted to learn of the Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection. @jrlibraryguild.bsky.social

An illustrated book cover of a child discovering ancient cave paintings.

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

I am delighted that WHEN A TREE FALLS has been selected as a 2026 Bank Street Best Book of the Year. Thank you.🌲 @bankstreetlibrary.bsky.social educate.bankstreet.edu @kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social @chroniclekidsbooks.bsky.social @andreabrownlit.bsky.social @carynwiseman.bsky.social

An illustration of a forest including the book cover for WHEN A TREE FALLS and the 2026 Bank Street Best Book of the Year information.

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Bank Street Library @bankstreetlibrary.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

📚 Ready for download and free! Bank Street Children's Book Committee's 2026 Best Children's Books of the Year list. Featuring 600+ outstanding titles for ages 0-14+! educate.bankstreet.edu/cbc_awards/36/ #bankstreet #kidlit #BankStreetCBC @bankstreet.edu

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Andrea Brown Literary Agency @andreabrownlit.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

🎨 Illustrator spotlight on Maggie Edkins Willis! Maggie is repped by Jen Rofé and is interested in illustrating board books, picture books, graphic novels, and interiors. For more of Maggie's portfolio, check out her illustrator page! @maggiemadethis.bsky.social @jenrofe.bsky.social

an illustration of lots of people and dogs playing together at the beach

an illustration from THUNDERLAND by Maggie Edkins Willis of a child and parent silhouetted inside a blanket fort in a dark living room while a storm thunders outside

a three-paneled scene of a dog chasing a cat, then two nearby humans shushing the dog, then the dog jumping into a bush after the cat

an illustration of various animal parents wearing superhero capes, hugging their children

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Andrea Brown Literary Agency @andreabrownlit.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Bank Street College of Education released their annual Best Children’s Books of the Year list, and over 30 ABLA titles were selected for 2026! Congratulations to all!!

Over 30 ABLA titles were recognized on Bank Street College of Education's best childrens books of 2026 list!

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Elke @theremaybecats.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

A test illustration of a large skipper. Based on a photo I took a couple of weeks ago. #kidlitart #butterflyillustration @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

Illustration of a large skipper butterfly sitting blackberry leaves.

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Tatjana Mai-Wyss @tatjanamaiwyss.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Hello and happy 5 year birthday to #kidlitartpostcard ! June is my birthday month too, so I will be celebrating with cake. (all month)

black and white line drawing of a small girl smelling a giant weedy flower

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Laura Zarrin @laurazarrin.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Happy 5th Birthday #kidlitartpostcard Theme: ‘Me As a Kid’. A free range kid in the Midwest. Always climbing trees and getting stuck. Art Directors—I’m looking for picture book to middle grade projects. Rep’d by Elizabeth Bennett, Transatlantic. Find more of my work at LauraZarrin.com

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Sarah Lovell @sarahlovellart.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Sarah , author / illustrator from the uk, rep’d by @essiewhite.bsky.social I’m inspired by nature , wildlife and magical things . www.sarahlovellart.co.uk

Illustration of two kids in the water . One is doing a handstand so you can only see their feet, the other is watching

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Jacob Souva @jacobsouva.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

It's #kidLitArtPostcard day! Keeping with today's theme of illustrating yourself as a kid - here's me enjoying a roll in the dirt (and yes, it's hard to work without hands). ➡️ My work is here: www.twofishillustration.com/my-work 💪 I'm rep'd by @jenrofe.bsky.social of @andreabrownlit.bsky.social

a worm emerges happy from the earth for Spring.

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Anisi Baigude | illustrator @anisibaigude.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Happy 5 years, #KidLitArtPostcard day! Here's me as a kid, art class is the BEST! Looking for my next picture book, chapter book and cover project. I’m represented by @analiacabello.bsky.social at @andreabrownlit.bsky.social! 💼 AnisiBaigude.com #kidlitart #illustration

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Mirka Hokkanen @mirkahokkanen.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

A cozy cottage illo for #kidlitartpostcard day. Hello I'm Mirka, an published illustrator working in both digital and traditional media. I'm open to work, especially for stories that feature animals, nature or humor. I'm repped by @laurelsymonds.bsky.social #kidlit #cottage #forest #kidlitilloweek

Digital illustration of a cute cottage with a garden in the middle of the woods with a fox arriving at the door with a cart.

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