Brittany Pomales
@brittanypomales.bsky.social
Children’s Book Author
Rep: Stefanie Molina at Ladderbird
SM & Publicity for The Little Press
Preorder IT STARTED WITH A P 👇🏽
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107/it-started-with-a-p-by-brittany-pomales-illustrated-by-andrew-joyner/
Rep: Stefanie Molina at Ladderbird
SM & Publicity for The Little Press
Preorder IT STARTED WITH A P 👇🏽
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107/it-started-with-a-p-by-brittany-pomales-illustrated-by-andrew-joyner/
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Playful, Peculiar, & Packed with Surprises!
Will you guess the perfectly hilarious twist in this laugh-out-loud BIRTHDAY book? (Probably not. But that's part of the fun!)
IT STARTED WITH A P written by Brittany Pomales
Illustrated by Andrew Joyner
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107...
Will you guess the perfectly hilarious twist in this laugh-out-loud BIRTHDAY book? (Probably not. But that's part of the fun!)
IT STARTED WITH A P written by Brittany Pomales
Illustrated by Andrew Joyner
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107...
I’m joining forces with Mighty Kidlit to offer affordable MENTORSHIPS!
For $48 a mo. you get a monthly team zoom, mentored critique group, 1-on-1 help from me AND webinars from authors/illos and submission opportunities.
Interested? Ask me for more info!
For $48 a mo. you get a monthly team zoom, mentored critique group, 1-on-1 help from me AND webinars from authors/illos and submission opportunities.
Interested? Ask me for more info!
November 2, 2025 at 4:57 AM
I’m joining forces with Mighty Kidlit to offer affordable MENTORSHIPS!
For $48 a mo. you get a monthly team zoom, mentored critique group, 1-on-1 help from me AND webinars from authors/illos and submission opportunities.
Interested? Ask me for more info!
For $48 a mo. you get a monthly team zoom, mentored critique group, 1-on-1 help from me AND webinars from authors/illos and submission opportunities.
Interested? Ask me for more info!
Reposted by Brittany Pomales
Haha, this sounds like a wild ride! 😄 I’m already curious, what’s the twist that’s keeping everyone guessing?
September 20, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Haha, this sounds like a wild ride! 😄 I’m already curious, what’s the twist that’s keeping everyone guessing?
Reposted by Brittany Pomales
IT STARTED WITH A P was such a fun read! My toddler and I laughed out loud. Love the illustrations and color in this #picturebook 📚👍 @brittanypomales.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
IT STARTED WITH A P was such a fun read! My toddler and I laughed out loud. Love the illustrations and color in this #picturebook 📚👍 @brittanypomales.bsky.social
Reposted by Brittany Pomales
I was honored to start off Michele McAvoy's Girls Power Hour today, talking about writing in rhyme. How wonderful to share what I've learned and then continue learning from other writers about their speciality. The humor workshop by @brittanypomales.bsky.social was amazing!! ⭐⭐⭐⭐
October 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
I was honored to start off Michele McAvoy's Girls Power Hour today, talking about writing in rhyme. How wonderful to share what I've learned and then continue learning from other writers about their speciality. The humor workshop by @brittanypomales.bsky.social was amazing!! ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Reposted by Brittany Pomales
Such a great presentation! I took many notes 😄 Thank you for sharing @brittanypomales.bsky.social 🌸
I'm back!
This year I'm helping you get funnier faster and take your manuscript from meh to HA!
Register before the end of August and get the Friends & Family discount (Use code FRIEND10 at checkout for $10 off)
Register at: girlpowerhour.weebly.com
This year I'm helping you get funnier faster and take your manuscript from meh to HA!
Register before the end of August and get the Friends & Family discount (Use code FRIEND10 at checkout for $10 off)
Register at: girlpowerhour.weebly.com
October 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Such a great presentation! I took many notes 😄 Thank you for sharing @brittanypomales.bsky.social 🌸
Playful, Peculiar, & Packed with Surprises!
Will you guess the perfectly hilarious twist in this laugh-out-loud BIRTHDAY book? (Probably not. But that's part of the fun!)
IT STARTED WITH A P written by Brittany Pomales
Illustrated by Andrew Joyner
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107...
Will you guess the perfectly hilarious twist in this laugh-out-loud BIRTHDAY book? (Probably not. But that's part of the fun!)
IT STARTED WITH A P written by Brittany Pomales
Illustrated by Andrew Joyner
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107...
September 2, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Playful, Peculiar, & Packed with Surprises!
Will you guess the perfectly hilarious twist in this laugh-out-loud BIRTHDAY book? (Probably not. But that's part of the fun!)
IT STARTED WITH A P written by Brittany Pomales
Illustrated by Andrew Joyner
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107...
Will you guess the perfectly hilarious twist in this laugh-out-loud BIRTHDAY book? (Probably not. But that's part of the fun!)
IT STARTED WITH A P written by Brittany Pomales
Illustrated by Andrew Joyner
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/738107...
Reposted by Brittany Pomales
My incredible friend and CP @staceystories.bsky.social recently shared an insightful interview with author @brittanypomales.bsky.social . I especially appreciated hearing Brittany’s reflections on her recent #kidlit #picturebook book launch!
Read it here:
Read it here:
Interview: Author Brittany Pomales - It Started With a P — Stacey Bennett Ramirez | Kidlit
Well, hello! How are you? Come on in! This is a space for updates, musings, and chats with writers and others in the publishing community. I’m so glad you’re here. Now grab a cup of something...
www.staceybennettramirez.com
July 31, 2025 at 10:14 PM
My incredible friend and CP @staceystories.bsky.social recently shared an insightful interview with author @brittanypomales.bsky.social . I especially appreciated hearing Brittany’s reflections on her recent #kidlit #picturebook book launch!
Read it here:
Read it here:
Reposted by Brittany Pomales
Loved this interview with @brittanypomales.bsky.social on the @staceystories.bsky.social blog! It was especially fascinating to read about her book launch experiences.
www.staceybennettramirez.com/blog/intervi...
www.staceybennettramirez.com/blog/intervi...
Interview: Author Brittany Pomales - It Started With a P — Stacey Bennett Ramirez | Kidlit
Well, hello! How are you? Come on in! This is a space for updates, musings, and chats with writers and others in the publishing community. I’m so glad you’re here. Now grab a cup of something...
www.staceybennettramirez.com
July 30, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Loved this interview with @brittanypomales.bsky.social on the @staceystories.bsky.social blog! It was especially fascinating to read about her book launch experiences.
www.staceybennettramirez.com/blog/intervi...
www.staceybennettramirez.com/blog/intervi...
IT STARTED WITH A P has over 100 ratings on Goodreads and over 50 reviews on Amazon. Here are a few of my favorites!
Thank you all for taking the time to leave a review.
Thank you all for taking the time to leave a review.
August 16, 2025 at 1:27 AM
IT STARTED WITH A P has over 100 ratings on Goodreads and over 50 reviews on Amazon. Here are a few of my favorites!
Thank you all for taking the time to leave a review.
Thank you all for taking the time to leave a review.
I'm back!
This year I'm helping you get funnier faster and take your manuscript from meh to HA!
Register before the end of August and get the Friends & Family discount (Use code FRIEND10 at checkout for $10 off)
Register at: girlpowerhour.weebly.com
This year I'm helping you get funnier faster and take your manuscript from meh to HA!
Register before the end of August and get the Friends & Family discount (Use code FRIEND10 at checkout for $10 off)
Register at: girlpowerhour.weebly.com
August 16, 2025 at 1:26 AM
I'm back!
This year I'm helping you get funnier faster and take your manuscript from meh to HA!
Register before the end of August and get the Friends & Family discount (Use code FRIEND10 at checkout for $10 off)
Register at: girlpowerhour.weebly.com
This year I'm helping you get funnier faster and take your manuscript from meh to HA!
Register before the end of August and get the Friends & Family discount (Use code FRIEND10 at checkout for $10 off)
Register at: girlpowerhour.weebly.com
To celebrate my birthday I’m gonna post “The Signs as Birthday Picture Books” BUT only on the gram. So if you’re not following me yet, go over and follow me.
July 1, 2025 at 10:46 PM
To celebrate my birthday I’m gonna post “The Signs as Birthday Picture Books” BUT only on the gram. So if you’re not following me yet, go over and follow me.
Which King Liam are you today?
Art from IT STARTED WITH A P
Written by: Brittany Pomales
Art by: Andrew Joyner
Pubbed by: @penguinkids.bsky.social
Art from IT STARTED WITH A P
Written by: Brittany Pomales
Art by: Andrew Joyner
Pubbed by: @penguinkids.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Which King Liam are you today?
Art from IT STARTED WITH A P
Written by: Brittany Pomales
Art by: Andrew Joyner
Pubbed by: @penguinkids.bsky.social
Art from IT STARTED WITH A P
Written by: Brittany Pomales
Art by: Andrew Joyner
Pubbed by: @penguinkids.bsky.social
Reposted by Brittany Pomales
Also, special Community Shout Out to @elaynecrain.bsky.social courtesy of the incredible @brittanypomales.bsky.social Make sure to listen to the episode for the details and on how to submit your own shoutout ☺️
June 13, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Also, special Community Shout Out to @elaynecrain.bsky.social courtesy of the incredible @brittanypomales.bsky.social Make sure to listen to the episode for the details and on how to submit your own shoutout ☺️
Reposted by Brittany Pomales
The horde is coming!! There are only 10 days until #KidlitZombieWeek and the only way to survive is to participate! Are YOU ready?
#kidlit #writersky #writingcommunity #amwriting
#kidlit #writersky #writingcommunity #amwriting
a man in red pants is dancing with a group of zombies
Alt: Thriller Dance - Michael Jackson and Zombies
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June 13, 2025 at 10:05 AM
The horde is coming!! There are only 10 days until #KidlitZombieWeek and the only way to survive is to participate! Are YOU ready?
#kidlit #writersky #writingcommunity #amwriting
#kidlit #writersky #writingcommunity #amwriting
Thank you to The Youth Desk for featuring IT STARTED WITH A P as elementary read-aloud of the month.
Teachers, make your lesson planning easier with these IT STARTED WITH A P discussion questions and take home activities.
theyouthdesk.com/outreach-it-...
Teachers, make your lesson planning easier with these IT STARTED WITH A P discussion questions and take home activities.
theyouthdesk.com/outreach-it-...
Elementary Read Aloud of the Month: It Started with a P - THE YOUTH DESK
Discussion questions, an activity, and read-alikes for It Started with a P. The perfect read-aloud for preschool through 3rd grade classes.
theyouthdesk.com
June 13, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Thank you to The Youth Desk for featuring IT STARTED WITH A P as elementary read-aloud of the month.
Teachers, make your lesson planning easier with these IT STARTED WITH A P discussion questions and take home activities.
theyouthdesk.com/outreach-it-...
Teachers, make your lesson planning easier with these IT STARTED WITH A P discussion questions and take home activities.
theyouthdesk.com/outreach-it-...
Wanna write funnier picture books?
Try one of these tips from the comic science of The Big Bang Theory.
Try one of these tips from the comic science of The Big Bang Theory.
June 12, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Wanna write funnier picture books?
Try one of these tips from the comic science of The Big Bang Theory.
Try one of these tips from the comic science of The Big Bang Theory.
FREE PRINTABLES!
Stretch storytime with IT STARTED WITH A P activity sheets. (Just in time for Summer reading ☀️📚)
www.brittanypomales.com/books/
Stretch storytime with IT STARTED WITH A P activity sheets. (Just in time for Summer reading ☀️📚)
www.brittanypomales.com/books/
June 7, 2025 at 4:32 PM
FREE PRINTABLES!
Stretch storytime with IT STARTED WITH A P activity sheets. (Just in time for Summer reading ☀️📚)
www.brittanypomales.com/books/
Stretch storytime with IT STARTED WITH A P activity sheets. (Just in time for Summer reading ☀️📚)
www.brittanypomales.com/books/
Loved this prompt:
📚 Name three things that start with a P that you couldn’t live without.
What would your answer be?
📚 Name three things that start with a P that you couldn’t live without.
What would your answer be?
It's time for #ChatWithThePBLady! Today's interview is with Brittany Pomales. We're talking about her fun book It Started With a P.
Illustrated by Andrew Joyner
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@brittanypomales.bsky.social
Illustrated by Andrew Joyner
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@brittanypomales.bsky.social
Interview with Brittany Pomales
Welcome to another #ChatWithThePBLady. Today I’m talking to Brittany Pomales. The author of the super fun book It Started With A P. Illustrated by Andrew Joyner. 📚 Name three things that star…
jennylynnpease.wordpress.com
June 5, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Loved this prompt:
📚 Name three things that start with a P that you couldn’t live without.
What would your answer be?
📚 Name three things that start with a P that you couldn’t live without.
What would your answer be?
In “MUSTACHE” by Mac Barnett and Kevin Cornell, a little girl serves as the voice of reason, questioning the king a few times throughout.
I mirror this with the princess at the pier and at the end when she presents King Liam his cake.
#kidlitmegafeed
I mirror this with the princess at the pier and at the end when she presents King Liam his cake.
#kidlitmegafeed
June 4, 2025 at 5:47 AM
In “MUSTACHE” by Mac Barnett and Kevin Cornell, a little girl serves as the voice of reason, questioning the king a few times throughout.
I mirror this with the princess at the pier and at the end when she presents King Liam his cake.
#kidlitmegafeed
I mirror this with the princess at the pier and at the end when she presents King Liam his cake.
#kidlitmegafeed
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It's ba-ack.
Dunh, dunh, DUNH!
Hey, #KidLit #WritingCommunity! #kidlitzombieweek hosted by @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social & Co has moved right here to BlueSky.
Check it out:
sites.google.com/view/kidlit-...
#WIP #PB #MG #YA #kidlitart
Dunh, dunh, DUNH!
Hey, #KidLit #WritingCommunity! #kidlitzombieweek hosted by @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social & Co has moved right here to BlueSky.
Check it out:
sites.google.com/view/kidlit-...
#WIP #PB #MG #YA #kidlitart
June 2, 2025 at 2:20 PM
It's ba-ack.
Dunh, dunh, DUNH!
Hey, #KidLit #WritingCommunity! #kidlitzombieweek hosted by @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social & Co has moved right here to BlueSky.
Check it out:
sites.google.com/view/kidlit-...
#WIP #PB #MG #YA #kidlitart
Dunh, dunh, DUNH!
Hey, #KidLit #WritingCommunity! #kidlitzombieweek hosted by @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social & Co has moved right here to BlueSky.
Check it out:
sites.google.com/view/kidlit-...
#WIP #PB #MG #YA #kidlitart
Confession: At the beginning of my writing journey, I didn’t write humor. I didn’t think I could, and I was too scared to admit that I wanted to.
“Funny, Me? No. I’m not funny.”
Sound familiar? (Throw a 👋 in the comments)
“Funny, Me? No. I’m not funny.”
Sound familiar? (Throw a 👋 in the comments)
June 2, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Confession: At the beginning of my writing journey, I didn’t write humor. I didn’t think I could, and I was too scared to admit that I wanted to.
“Funny, Me? No. I’m not funny.”
Sound familiar? (Throw a 👋 in the comments)
“Funny, Me? No. I’m not funny.”
Sound familiar? (Throw a 👋 in the comments)
IT STARTED WITH A P has officially landed in Australia!
To think some kid somewhere is circling my book the way I used to as a kid. 😍
What was your strategy when reading the scholastic flyer as a kid? Did you circle everything or were you choosey?
To think some kid somewhere is circling my book the way I used to as a kid. 😍
What was your strategy when reading the scholastic flyer as a kid? Did you circle everything or were you choosey?
May 31, 2025 at 1:34 AM
IT STARTED WITH A P has officially landed in Australia!
To think some kid somewhere is circling my book the way I used to as a kid. 😍
What was your strategy when reading the scholastic flyer as a kid? Did you circle everything or were you choosey?
To think some kid somewhere is circling my book the way I used to as a kid. 😍
What was your strategy when reading the scholastic flyer as a kid? Did you circle everything or were you choosey?
Authors,
Right now, someone is reading your book, and you don’t even know it.
How cool is that?
Right now, someone is reading your book, and you don’t even know it.
How cool is that?
May 28, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Authors,
Right now, someone is reading your book, and you don’t even know it.
How cool is that?
Right now, someone is reading your book, and you don’t even know it.
How cool is that?
Stop, Drop, & Roll (with Laughter!) 🤣
Drop the funniest line you’ve ever written in a picture book draft.
#kidlit #pbhumorlab
Drop the funniest line you’ve ever written in a picture book draft.
#kidlit #pbhumorlab
a man in a suit and tie is smiling with the words " don 't make me laugh " below him
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is smiling with the words " don 't make me laugh " below him
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May 28, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Stop, Drop, & Roll (with Laughter!) 🤣
Drop the funniest line you’ve ever written in a picture book draft.
#kidlit #pbhumorlab
Drop the funniest line you’ve ever written in a picture book draft.
#kidlit #pbhumorlab
Wanna write funnier picture books? Watch (or rewatch) the Golden Girls!
The Golden Girls were QUEENS in comedic chemistry. Steal a page from their playbook and turn your manuscript from ‘meh’ to ‘HA!’ in the Picture Book Humor Lab.
The Golden Girls were QUEENS in comedic chemistry. Steal a page from their playbook and turn your manuscript from ‘meh’ to ‘HA!’ in the Picture Book Humor Lab.
May 26, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Wanna write funnier picture books? Watch (or rewatch) the Golden Girls!
The Golden Girls were QUEENS in comedic chemistry. Steal a page from their playbook and turn your manuscript from ‘meh’ to ‘HA!’ in the Picture Book Humor Lab.
The Golden Girls were QUEENS in comedic chemistry. Steal a page from their playbook and turn your manuscript from ‘meh’ to ‘HA!’ in the Picture Book Humor Lab.