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Sharon Pegram
@sharonpegram.bsky.social
Kidlit writer, cat lady, freelance editor at Grim Reader Editing grimreaderediting.com,
Repped by Mary C. Moore at Aevitas Creative Management
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Baby binturong (bintlet), aka cutest creature on earth
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Congratulations @debbieohi.com for SCBWI member of the year! 🎉🎉🎉
August 2, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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Looking for a children’s book illustrator who illustrates in a traditional style (watercolor, by hand or digital) & who can draw ducks in action, specifically ducks playing baseball. Please drop images of duck illustrations here and portfolio links. #kidlitart
April 11, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Book mail! Thank you, Reading Partners, for the opportunity to be part of the Cover to Cover series, and to our wonderful editor @angelapadron.bsky.social

readingpartners.org
readingpartners.org/blog/cover-t...
July 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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Love #science and #history? THIS is the book for you! Enjoy an exciting and intriguing exploration of the world’s most interesting technologies, inventions, and scientific discoveries in this illustrated STEM-oriented book. GREAT for curious kids
PRE-ORDER NOW with the @barnesandnoble.com code!!
July 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Veteran editor and author Deborah Halverson @deborahhalverson.bsky.social provides an up-to-the minute, comprehensive overview of the children's publishing industry and marketplace.

Register at scbwi.org

This is free for SCBWI Premium Members.
June 23, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Come join us for our annual FREE #kidlit #writing contest for all #writers who write for 0-12, the #springflingkidlit contest!
Please share, share, share! I can't wait to #read all your wonderful stories! Click the link to see all the info
Spread the word – the Spring Fling Kidlit Contest is almost here!
Hi all, I hope you're getting all excited for spring like I am! As many of you know, this time of regrowth and renewal is my favorite time of the year (one of my students recently pointed out that it may be because my birthday is in spring...I think he's right!). With that in mind, Ciara O'Neal and I are delighted to bring you our annual…
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March 17, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Thanks for the mention, @littlethoughtspress.com !
"Spotted, gentle
Gliding, filtering, swallowing
Biggest fish ever alive"

-from Whale Shark by Sharon Pegram

accompanied by the illustration, Gentle Giant, by Juliana Castro

in Little Thoughts Press Issue 9: Go Wild!
www.littlethoughtspress.com/issues
March 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Have heard from several #kidlit writers that they’re excited about the theme for our 10th issue, but it only works if we receive enough artwork submissions to make the issue happen!

Know a kid artist, kidlit illustrator, or want to send your artwork? Please share!

www.littlethoughtspress.com/theme
THEME | Little Thoughts
www.littlethoughtspress.com
January 7, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Looking forward to this!
We had a faculty change during the holidays, which pushed back opening registration. But what a fabulous lineup we have for you! Registration is NOW open. #scbwi #amwriting #kidlit #amillustrating

scbwi.org/events/full-...
January 6, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Sounds like fun!
Here's my #holipit ❄️ pitch: A big city lawyer must save her family’s small town wine business from a large Napa Co. & clashes w/the Co.’s dashing man-about town when a local judge forces them to resolve their legal conflict before Christmas #R #A #CR #mild #writers #writingcommunity #authors #author
December 15, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Magazine mail, part 2! My poem "Snow Leopard" in @littlethoughts.bsky.social Go Wild issue
November 28, 2024 at 1:04 AM
Magazine mail! My poem "Whale Shark" in @littlethoughts.bsky.social Go Wild issue, paired with art by Juliana Castro
November 28, 2024 at 1:03 AM
Yay! Go Wild is out! It's full of cool stories, poetry, and art (including two little poems by me)
Issue 9: Go Wild! is here and it's full of wild & wonderful #kidlit writing & art about endangered & vulnerable animal species. Capturing the majesty of the animal world & spotlighting conservation efforts, Go Wild! encourages young readers to protect wildlife habitats & our amazing animal friends.
November 20, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Book mail! Can't wait to dive into this wonderful book by Johnna Stein!
February 22, 2024 at 9:31 PM
Baby binturong (bintlet), aka cutest creature on earth
February 9, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Middle school shelving cart snapshot: graphic novels(yellow) most popular with sci-fi (orange) in second place this morning
January 30, 2024 at 2:50 PM
Library, media center, or other term? What is it called in your local schools?
#kidlit #WritingCommunity
January 27, 2024 at 2:13 PM
You know it's cold when...
January 17, 2024 at 2:06 PM
Last book in 2023. But will she finish by midnight?
December 31, 2023 at 9:20 PM
I'm thrilled to announce my newest adventure: Grim Reader Editing, specializing in copyediting and proofreading. Details at grimreaderediting.com
October 2, 2023 at 8:21 PM