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Carrie Likely
@carrielikely.bsky.social
Kidlit writer (repped by Elise Howard), Animal Crossing enthusiast, Twitch streamer
My sister made the apple and I made the bear!
September 18, 2025 at 12:40 PM
I made this bunny 🐰
February 16, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Shouting out 24 of our favorite books from 2024!

Tricky Chopsticks by @sylviaichen.bsky.social, illustrated by @fannyliem.bsky.social

💙📚
January 7, 2025 at 12:54 AM
I’ve hired a ghostwriter.
December 31, 2024 at 2:33 PM
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Scooby Doo Velma GIF
ALT: Scooby Doo Velma GIF
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December 28, 2024 at 8:37 PM
Does anyone need a mall walking Santa ornament?
December 4, 2023 at 1:09 AM
Overthinking The Little Drummer Boy and am amazed they let a kid with a drum get near a newborn infant.
November 12, 2023 at 3:34 PM
Awww, this looks fun!
My CROC & GATOR chapter book series is swimming to a bookstore near you in June 2024! Follow the adventures of no-nonsense Croc and goofball Gator as junior rangers in their hometown swamp. Illustrated by Mike Ciccotello and published by Pixel + Ink Books.

Pre-order here: linktr.ee/lisakatzenbe...
November 12, 2023 at 3:30 PM
Loved this Barbie garden at the state fair!
October 30, 2023 at 11:55 PM
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October 24, 2023 at 2:05 PM
This is the true star of Bride of Frankenstein. Best reaction shots I’ve ever seen.
October 21, 2023 at 1:43 PM
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Today, authors and illustrators are voicing our opposition to Scholastic Book Fairs'  "Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice" program, which proactively supports the work of right-wing book banners. Please read, sign, and share. tinyurl.com/3vu9tsyj
Statement from Authors and Illustrators on Scholastic Book Fairs' Policy of Separating and Excluding...
STATEMENT FROM AUTHORS AND ILLUSTRATORS ON SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR’S POLICY OF SEPARATING AND EXCLUDING DIVERSE BOOKS October 20, 2023 (Please use this form to add your name to the statement) We, the ...
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October 20, 2023 at 3:21 PM
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Thrilled to be part of the September 12th Hot New Releases by 12x12 Challenge Members!
October 18, 2023 at 1:40 PM
This looks really cute!
#coverreveal!!! My debut picture book THIS BOOK IS DEFINITELY NOT CURSED (Simon & Schuster, June 25, 2024) is now available for preorder!! a.co/d/2OIwbC4

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#writingcommunity #author #parents #picturebook #kids #booklovers
October 17, 2023 at 9:22 PM
Wow!! Down from $336,005!! What a deal! 😂
October 17, 2023 at 8:36 PM
I could not resist this! It was at Target just waiting for me.
October 15, 2023 at 5:56 PM
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Take a look at this! Lots of red flags you can learn to recognize.
#WriterBeware: Another fake agency doing the solicitation thing: Collins Literary Guild. Web domain just 54 days old, multiple ludicrously false claims of repped books, and a roster of AI "literary agents" w/ bios cribbed from Sanford Greenburger Associates collinslitguild.com
Collins Literary Guild
The Collins Literary Guild functions as a specialized firm, providing a comprehensive array of representation services to authors who are at various stages of their publishing journey.
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October 15, 2023 at 1:43 AM
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Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay! Here are some of our favorite #picturebooks by #indigenousauthors & #indigenousillustrators. Read these, and more, today and every day! Reply to this tweet with your favorites. #12x12PB #amreading #kidlit
October 9, 2023 at 6:38 PM
Halloween baby boy 🎃
October 9, 2023 at 5:43 PM
I'm not much of a sports person, but my brother-in-law may or may not have made us all March Madness-like brackets for Fat Bear Week (he did).
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Fat Bear Week 2023 | VOTE
Choose the fattest bear of the year! Some of the largest brown bears on Earth make their home at Brooks River in Katmai National Park, Alaska. Brown bears get fat to survive and Fat Bear Week is an an...
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October 4, 2023 at 2:50 AM
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Here are just a few of the amazing kidlit books launching this wk! Congrats to all! Do YOU have a kidlit book launching this wk, too? Reply w/cover & info!
@katejenkslandry.bsky.social @saraclevinebooks.bsky.social @audreybethstein.bsky.social @deborahkerbel.bsky.social @meganhoytwrites.bsky.social
October 3, 2023 at 2:06 PM
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FRANKENSTEIN (pumpkin) MEETS THE WOLF MAN (pumpkin) 🎃
October 2, 2023 at 2:21 AM
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Hello #kidlit people! The 12 x 12 Picture Book Writing Challenge has made it to Bluesky! Initially, we'll mostly share the same content we do over at the bird app. Over time, we'll adapt to the culture here as we feel our way along. Use #12x12PB to "tag" us. Thanks! #picturebook
September 30, 2023 at 11:54 PM
Rabbit rabbit! Happy October!
October 1, 2023 at 2:42 PM