Ana Kelly
@anakellyinla.bsky.social
🇳🇮 to FL to CA to FL to...
#PB Writer, Reading Interventionist, Dodger Fan
#SCBWI | #PBParty '25 Finalist | #PBParty '23 Honorable Mention (HM) | #50PreciousWords '25 and '23 HM | #KidLitChuckleChallenge Champ '25
#PB Writer, Reading Interventionist, Dodger Fan
#SCBWI | #PBParty '25 Finalist | #PBParty '23 Honorable Mention (HM) | #50PreciousWords '25 and '23 HM | #KidLitChuckleChallenge Champ '25
Nice to see @justincolonbooks.bsky.social awesome debut PB on the list
October 27, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Nice to see @justincolonbooks.bsky.social awesome debut PB on the list
Woohoo! Thank you @aprilberrybooks.bsky.social @brilawyer.bsky.social @musingmommumble.bsky.social #JulieHauswirth💕💕🎉🎉
September 26, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Nothing like going back to a draft after receiving some thoughtful feedback and suggestions. Thank you @evelynday.bsky.social ✨✨
August 13, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Nothing like going back to a draft after receiving some thoughtful feedback and suggestions. Thank you @evelynday.bsky.social ✨✨
Just checked out @carolynbfraiser.bsky.social August Calendar of #kidlit events. What a great resource!
carolynbfraiser.com/kidlit/#august
carolynbfraiser.com/kidlit/#august
Events for KidLit Writers
KidLit Writers! Check out all the different workshops, webinars, classes, contests, and awards that are coming up near you.
carolynbfraiser.com
August 13, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Just checked out @carolynbfraiser.bsky.social August Calendar of #kidlit events. What a great resource!
carolynbfraiser.com/kidlit/#august
carolynbfraiser.com/kidlit/#august
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#PBSummit 2025 Workshop #2: Secret Superpower: How to Inspire Young Readers Without Teaching a Thing
with @bethanyhegedus.bsky.social!
Suit up for Bethany’s tips & tools to take you from teachy & preachy to engaging & empowering.
Reg opens 6/11!
#amwriting #picturebook #kidlit #booksky
with @bethanyhegedus.bsky.social!
Suit up for Bethany’s tips & tools to take you from teachy & preachy to engaging & empowering.
Reg opens 6/11!
#amwriting #picturebook #kidlit #booksky
June 4, 2025 at 2:35 PM
#PBSummit 2025 Workshop #2: Secret Superpower: How to Inspire Young Readers Without Teaching a Thing
with @bethanyhegedus.bsky.social!
Suit up for Bethany’s tips & tools to take you from teachy & preachy to engaging & empowering.
Reg opens 6/11!
#amwriting #picturebook #kidlit #booksky
with @bethanyhegedus.bsky.social!
Suit up for Bethany’s tips & tools to take you from teachy & preachy to engaging & empowering.
Reg opens 6/11!
#amwriting #picturebook #kidlit #booksky
Ready to share my raffle win with one of my tutoring students. Thank you again, @amedyckman.bsky.social !!
April 16, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Ready to share my raffle win with one of my tutoring students. Thank you again, @amedyckman.bsky.social !!
Won a critique from @katieleereinert.bsky.social, whose #PB READY TO SMILE AGAIN is available where all books are sold! A special thanks to @lydialukidis.bsky.social for organizing the raffle!
April 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Won a critique from @katieleereinert.bsky.social, whose #PB READY TO SMILE AGAIN is available where all books are sold! A special thanks to @lydialukidis.bsky.social for organizing the raffle!
From PW Daily: For Bloomberg, Vauhini Vara looked at Inkitt, the publishing startup—backed by a number of both Silicon Valley investors and former Big Five execs—that wants authors to “spitball a few bullet points” and have AI do the rest.
Now if that isn't alarming, I'm not sure what is.....
Now if that isn't alarming, I'm not sure what is.....
April 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
From PW Daily: For Bloomberg, Vauhini Vara looked at Inkitt, the publishing startup—backed by a number of both Silicon Valley investors and former Big Five execs—that wants authors to “spitball a few bullet points” and have AI do the rest.
Now if that isn't alarming, I'm not sure what is.....
Now if that isn't alarming, I'm not sure what is.....
🎉🎉Thank you, @amedyckman.bsky.social !!
⭐️THANKS⭐️ to ALL who entered my #giveaway for:
🦇🐈🐀 BAT, CAT & RAT #3:
⛱️THE BEACH DAY⛱️
📝 by me
🎨 by #MarkTeague
Beach Lane 📚, @simonkids.bsky.social!
The winners (I’ll write ya!) are:
@dmcwriter.bsky.social
@emmaapple.bsky.social
@anakellyinla.bsky.social
⛱️THE BEACH DAY⛱️ pubs 🎂4/29/25🎂! #kidlit
🦇🐈🐀 BAT, CAT & RAT #3:
⛱️THE BEACH DAY⛱️
📝 by me
🎨 by #MarkTeague
Beach Lane 📚, @simonkids.bsky.social!
The winners (I’ll write ya!) are:
@dmcwriter.bsky.social
@emmaapple.bsky.social
@anakellyinla.bsky.social
⛱️THE BEACH DAY⛱️ pubs 🎂4/29/25🎂! #kidlit
April 7, 2025 at 1:34 AM
🎉🎉Thank you, @amedyckman.bsky.social !!
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NOT an #AprilFoolsDay joke! 😂!
3 random winners really WILL #win a copy of:
🦇🐈🐀 BAT, CAT & RAT #3:
⛱️THE BEACH DAY⛱️
📝 by me
🎨 by #MarkTeague
Beach Lane 📚, @simonkids.bsky.social
WEEKS before our 4/29/25 🎂!
⭐️JUST RP to ENTER to WIN!⭐️
Ends 4/6/25, 9 PM EST!
#kidlit #giveaway
3 random winners really WILL #win a copy of:
🦇🐈🐀 BAT, CAT & RAT #3:
⛱️THE BEACH DAY⛱️
📝 by me
🎨 by #MarkTeague
Beach Lane 📚, @simonkids.bsky.social
WEEKS before our 4/29/25 🎂!
⭐️JUST RP to ENTER to WIN!⭐️
Ends 4/6/25, 9 PM EST!
#kidlit #giveaway
April 1, 2025 at 4:14 PM
NOT an #AprilFoolsDay joke! 😂!
3 random winners really WILL #win a copy of:
🦇🐈🐀 BAT, CAT & RAT #3:
⛱️THE BEACH DAY⛱️
📝 by me
🎨 by #MarkTeague
Beach Lane 📚, @simonkids.bsky.social
WEEKS before our 4/29/25 🎂!
⭐️JUST RP to ENTER to WIN!⭐️
Ends 4/6/25, 9 PM EST!
#kidlit #giveaway
3 random winners really WILL #win a copy of:
🦇🐈🐀 BAT, CAT & RAT #3:
⛱️THE BEACH DAY⛱️
📝 by me
🎨 by #MarkTeague
Beach Lane 📚, @simonkids.bsky.social
WEEKS before our 4/29/25 🎂!
⭐️JUST RP to ENTER to WIN!⭐️
Ends 4/6/25, 9 PM EST!
#kidlit #giveaway
Thank you @viviankirkfield.bsky.social and all the judges for another great year of #50PreciousWords.
March 31, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Thank you @viviankirkfield.bsky.social and all the judges for another great year of #50PreciousWords.
Woot, woot! Thank you @pbrisingstars.bsky.social !
March 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Woot, woot! Thank you @pbrisingstars.bsky.social !
This is my fourth year participating in #PBParty and I'm so excited (and thankful!!!!-and a bit nervous) to be a finalist. A million thank yous to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social, the remarkable judges, and my phenomenal CPs. Best of luck to everyone!
March 10, 2025 at 2:22 AM
This is my fourth year participating in #PBParty and I'm so excited (and thankful!!!!-and a bit nervous) to be a finalist. A million thank yous to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social, the remarkable judges, and my phenomenal CPs. Best of luck to everyone!
Always such fun participating in @viviankirkfield.bsky.social #50PreciousWords
March 3, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Always such fun participating in @viviankirkfield.bsky.social #50PreciousWords
Using my @taralazar.bsky.social #storystorm ideas for @viviankirkfield.bsky.social #50PreciousWords and Susanna L. Hill's Valentiney writing challenge! This #kidlit community and the opportunities provided by creatives like Tara, Vivian, and Susanna are tremendous.
February 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Using my @taralazar.bsky.social #storystorm ideas for @viviankirkfield.bsky.social #50PreciousWords and Susanna L. Hill's Valentiney writing challenge! This #kidlit community and the opportunities provided by creatives like Tara, Vivian, and Susanna are tremendous.
Nothing like a deadline to get me going. Thank you to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social
and everyone who makes #PBParty possible. And thank you to my CPs for keeping me in the game...Good luck to all the creators submitting work today!
and everyone who makes #PBParty possible. And thank you to my CPs for keeping me in the game...Good luck to all the creators submitting work today!
February 3, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Nothing like a deadline to get me going. Thank you to @mindyalyseweiss.bsky.social
and everyone who makes #PBParty possible. And thank you to my CPs for keeping me in the game...Good luck to all the creators submitting work today!
and everyone who makes #PBParty possible. And thank you to my CPs for keeping me in the game...Good luck to all the creators submitting work today!
What a beautiful #PB. Thank you @chelseatornetto.bsky.social and Kimberley Barnes
February 2, 2025 at 8:34 PM
What a beautiful #PB. Thank you @chelseatornetto.bsky.social and Kimberley Barnes