Daniella Kaufman
@bydannikaufman.bsky.social
#Kidlit Writer (PB/MG/Poetry) ∙ #SCBWI ∙ #12x12PB ∙
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The Dirigible Balloon poetry submission window will open on Monday December 1st and close on Sunday December 14th.
The guidelines are on the website. This is an open call with no theme. We're looking for poems to entertain and intrigue children. We are a global poetry platform.
#PoetryForChildren 🎈
The guidelines are on the website. This is an open call with no theme. We're looking for poems to entertain and intrigue children. We are a global poetry platform.
#PoetryForChildren 🎈
a colorful hot air balloon flies over a mountain range at sunset
ALT: a colorful hot air balloon flies over a mountain range at sunset
media.tenor.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:28 AM
The Dirigible Balloon poetry submission window will open on Monday December 1st and close on Sunday December 14th.
The guidelines are on the website. This is an open call with no theme. We're looking for poems to entertain and intrigue children. We are a global poetry platform.
#PoetryForChildren 🎈
The guidelines are on the website. This is an open call with no theme. We're looking for poems to entertain and intrigue children. We are a global poetry platform.
#PoetryForChildren 🎈
Reposted by Daniella Kaufman
YAHOOOO!! The #FallWritingFrenzy winners are up! Congrats to ALL who participated, there's so much talent. What a community!
lydialukidis.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/f...
#kidlit #writing #amreading #amwriting #competitions #stories
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social @professoraixa.bsky.social
lydialukidis.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/f...
#kidlit #writing #amreading #amwriting #competitions #stories
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social @professoraixa.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 3:11 PM
YAHOOOO!! The #FallWritingFrenzy winners are up! Congrats to ALL who participated, there's so much talent. What a community!
lydialukidis.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/f...
#kidlit #writing #amreading #amwriting #competitions #stories
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social @professoraixa.bsky.social
lydialukidis.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/f...
#kidlit #writing #amreading #amwriting #competitions #stories
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social @professoraixa.bsky.social
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Submit your entry NOW for the 2025 #FallWritingFrenzy #kidlit competition. See post for more details!
@lydialukidis.bsky.social
@lydialukidis.bsky.social
2025 Fall Writing Frenzy Entry Form is UP!
Click on the blog post above to enter into the Fall Writing Frenzy for 2025! Make sure to thank our donors and invite all your #kidlit writing friends to submit a story for great prizes by Oct 3rd! Find the rules here. If you have any questions, make sure to check our FAQs. Can't wait to read your work! Sincerely, Kaitlyn Sanchez
kaitlynleannsanchez.com
October 1, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Submit your entry NOW for the 2025 #FallWritingFrenzy #kidlit competition. See post for more details!
@lydialukidis.bsky.social
@lydialukidis.bsky.social
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Woot, woot! 🎃
The #FallWritingFrenzy #kidlit competition rules and images are up! Check them out here:
lydialukidis.wordpress.com/fallwritingf...
#WritingCommunity #amwriting #amreading #competition #fall #writing #stories @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
The #FallWritingFrenzy #kidlit competition rules and images are up! Check them out here:
lydialukidis.wordpress.com/fallwritingf...
#WritingCommunity #amwriting #amreading #competition #fall #writing #stories @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Woot, woot! 🎃
The #FallWritingFrenzy #kidlit competition rules and images are up! Check them out here:
lydialukidis.wordpress.com/fallwritingf...
#WritingCommunity #amwriting #amreading #competition #fall #writing #stories @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
The #FallWritingFrenzy #kidlit competition rules and images are up! Check them out here:
lydialukidis.wordpress.com/fallwritingf...
#WritingCommunity #amwriting #amreading #competition #fall #writing #stories @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
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#KidlitZombieWeek Day 1!
Check it out here kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/06/22/g...
Then come back & comment on this post w/ the prescription you want to try on your manuscript & why.
Thanks @literallylynne.bsky.social for kicking off Kidlit Zombie Week 2025 with this inspirational post!
Check it out here kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/06/22/g...
Then come back & comment on this post w/ the prescription you want to try on your manuscript & why.
Thanks @literallylynne.bsky.social for kicking off Kidlit Zombie Week 2025 with this inspirational post!
Guest Post for Kidlit Zombie Week 2025, Day 1: RXs TO BRING MANUSCRIPTS FROM DEAD TO READ by Lynne Marie (6/23/2025)
#KidlitZombieWeek 2025, Day 1
kaitlynleannsanchez.com
June 23, 2025 at 4:21 AM
#KidlitZombieWeek Day 1!
Check it out here kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/06/22/g...
Then come back & comment on this post w/ the prescription you want to try on your manuscript & why.
Thanks @literallylynne.bsky.social for kicking off Kidlit Zombie Week 2025 with this inspirational post!
Check it out here kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/06/22/g...
Then come back & comment on this post w/ the prescription you want to try on your manuscript & why.
Thanks @literallylynne.bsky.social for kicking off Kidlit Zombie Week 2025 with this inspirational post!
Cheering for all the #springflingkidlit winners and HMs!
Big thanks to judges @ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social for making another year of Spring Fling fun possible!
Results Link:
kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/05/09/s...
Awesome Prize Donors: sites.google.com/view/springf...
Big thanks to judges @ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social for making another year of Spring Fling fun possible!
Results Link:
kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/05/09/s...
Awesome Prize Donors: sites.google.com/view/springf...
May 9, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Cheering for all the #springflingkidlit winners and HMs!
Big thanks to judges @ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social for making another year of Spring Fling fun possible!
Results Link:
kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/05/09/s...
Awesome Prize Donors: sites.google.com/view/springf...
Big thanks to judges @ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social for making another year of Spring Fling fun possible!
Results Link:
kaitlynleannsanchez.com/2025/05/09/s...
Awesome Prize Donors: sites.google.com/view/springf...
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⭐⭐THEME ANNOUNCEMENT!⭐⭐
We will open for submissions again on Monday, May 12th for Issue 11!
This is a special one, guest-edited by the brilliantly talented poet & wordsmith @jthomasabc.bsky.social!
The theme for Issue 11 is...
STIRRING WORDS
www.littlethoughtspress.com/theme
We will open for submissions again on Monday, May 12th for Issue 11!
This is a special one, guest-edited by the brilliantly talented poet & wordsmith @jthomasabc.bsky.social!
The theme for Issue 11 is...
STIRRING WORDS
www.littlethoughtspress.com/theme
THEME | Little Thoughts
www.littlethoughtspress.com
May 4, 2025 at 12:39 AM
⭐⭐THEME ANNOUNCEMENT!⭐⭐
We will open for submissions again on Monday, May 12th for Issue 11!
This is a special one, guest-edited by the brilliantly talented poet & wordsmith @jthomasabc.bsky.social!
The theme for Issue 11 is...
STIRRING WORDS
www.littlethoughtspress.com/theme
We will open for submissions again on Monday, May 12th for Issue 11!
This is a special one, guest-edited by the brilliantly talented poet & wordsmith @jthomasabc.bsky.social!
The theme for Issue 11 is...
STIRRING WORDS
www.littlethoughtspress.com/theme
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Look at these A-MAZING #prizes for our #springflingkidlit #writing #contest! Please thank these #kidlit #writingcommunity members.
Look at the thread below to see who to thank. Trust Me! You want to follow these amazing people!
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
Look at the thread below to see who to thank. Trust Me! You want to follow these amazing people!
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
March 29, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Look at these A-MAZING #prizes for our #springflingkidlit #writing #contest! Please thank these #kidlit #writingcommunity members.
Look at the thread below to see who to thank. Trust Me! You want to follow these amazing people!
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
Look at the thread below to see who to thank. Trust Me! You want to follow these amazing people!
@kaitlynleann17.bsky.social
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#kidlit friends tag a friend to tell them about our FREE #springflingkidlit contest with great prizes!
Make sure to follow everyone in the thread. @ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social & I can't wait to read your submissions.
All info here: sites.google.com/view/springf...
Make sure to follow everyone in the thread. @ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social & I can't wait to read your submissions.
All info here: sites.google.com/view/springf...
March 28, 2025 at 1:19 AM
#kidlit friends tag a friend to tell them about our FREE #springflingkidlit contest with great prizes!
Make sure to follow everyone in the thread. @ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social & I can't wait to read your submissions.
All info here: sites.google.com/view/springf...
Make sure to follow everyone in the thread. @ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social & I can't wait to read your submissions.
All info here: sites.google.com/view/springf...
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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
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…
kaitlynleannsanchez.com
March 17, 2025 at 3:21 AM
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
Please share, share, share! I can't wait to #read all your wonderful stories! Click the link to see all the info
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⭐PB Rising Stars Mentee apps are officially OPEN now - March 21 at 11:59 PM ET!!!
Are you an unagented OR agented PB author, illo, or author-illo without an agent-repped PB deal? Then this is for you!!
Apply: www.pbrisingstars.com/mentors
#kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #kidlitart #pbrisingstars #pbparty
Are you an unagented OR agented PB author, illo, or author-illo without an agent-repped PB deal? Then this is for you!!
Apply: www.pbrisingstars.com/mentors
#kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #kidlitart #pbrisingstars #pbparty
March 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
⭐PB Rising Stars Mentee apps are officially OPEN now - March 21 at 11:59 PM ET!!!
Are you an unagented OR agented PB author, illo, or author-illo without an agent-repped PB deal? Then this is for you!!
Apply: www.pbrisingstars.com/mentors
#kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #kidlitart #pbrisingstars #pbparty
Are you an unagented OR agented PB author, illo, or author-illo without an agent-repped PB deal? Then this is for you!!
Apply: www.pbrisingstars.com/mentors
#kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #kidlitart #pbrisingstars #pbparty
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Here's a Starter Pack I created so you can quickly follow some amazing agents, editors and art directors who are participating in the #PBParty contest (or have participated in the past).
If I missed you on this list, please let me know and I'll add you. :)
go.bsky.app/FPrTsGi
If I missed you on this list, please let me know and I'll add you. :)
go.bsky.app/FPrTsGi
February 21, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Here's a Starter Pack I created so you can quickly follow some amazing agents, editors and art directors who are participating in the #PBParty contest (or have participated in the past).
If I missed you on this list, please let me know and I'll add you. :)
go.bsky.app/FPrTsGi
If I missed you on this list, please let me know and I'll add you. :)
go.bsky.app/FPrTsGi
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Happy New Year!
We are excited for another amazing year of sprints!
Join us next week as Anna Ouchchy reads I DON'T WANNA HIBERNATE! (art by Raahat Kaduji)
Register via Zoom here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
We are excited for another amazing year of sprints!
Join us next week as Anna Ouchchy reads I DON'T WANNA HIBERNATE! (art by Raahat Kaduji)
Register via Zoom here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 1, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Happy New Year!
We are excited for another amazing year of sprints!
Join us next week as Anna Ouchchy reads I DON'T WANNA HIBERNATE! (art by Raahat Kaduji)
Register via Zoom here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
We are excited for another amazing year of sprints!
Join us next week as Anna Ouchchy reads I DON'T WANNA HIBERNATE! (art by Raahat Kaduji)
Register via Zoom here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Our founder, @juliefhedlund, is hosting the 12 Days of Christmas for Writers again this year! Join her in a joyful process to assess your writing year and start the new one with illumination, optimism, and inspiration.
Register today: https://buff.ly/3RHuBnc
#12x12PB #amwriting
Register today: https://buff.ly/3RHuBnc
#12x12PB #amwriting
December 17, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Our founder, @juliefhedlund, is hosting the 12 Days of Christmas for Writers again this year! Join her in a joyful process to assess your writing year and start the new one with illumination, optimism, and inspiration.
Register today: https://buff.ly/3RHuBnc
#12x12PB #amwriting
Register today: https://buff.ly/3RHuBnc
#12x12PB #amwriting
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Submissions for our 10th issue open on January 1st & the theme is...
AN EKPHRASIS ADVENTURE
ekphrasis, noun: a literary description of a visual work of art
A picture is worth a thousand words, and for this issue, we want illustrations to lead the conversation.
#submissioncall
AN EKPHRASIS ADVENTURE
ekphrasis, noun: a literary description of a visual work of art
A picture is worth a thousand words, and for this issue, we want illustrations to lead the conversation.
#submissioncall
December 6, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Submissions for our 10th issue open on January 1st & the theme is...
AN EKPHRASIS ADVENTURE
ekphrasis, noun: a literary description of a visual work of art
A picture is worth a thousand words, and for this issue, we want illustrations to lead the conversation.
#submissioncall
AN EKPHRASIS ADVENTURE
ekphrasis, noun: a literary description of a visual work of art
A picture is worth a thousand words, and for this issue, we want illustrations to lead the conversation.
#submissioncall
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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 3:25 PM
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.
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🥳 #Kidlit friends & gentle folk! I’m kicking off my new CLOVIS sequel across social media with a #giveaway of Clovis 1 + Clovis 2 for #WorldKindnessDay & #AntiBullyingWeek ! 🎁🎁
To enter:
❤️ Like
🦋 Follow
🔄 Reshare
☕️ Tell me your fave ‘cozy time’ drink
To enter:
❤️ Like
🦋 Follow
🔄 Reshare
☕️ Tell me your fave ‘cozy time’ drink
November 15, 2024 at 6:43 PM
🥳 #Kidlit friends & gentle folk! I’m kicking off my new CLOVIS sequel across social media with a #giveaway of Clovis 1 + Clovis 2 for #WorldKindnessDay & #AntiBullyingWeek ! 🎁🎁
To enter:
❤️ Like
🦋 Follow
🔄 Reshare
☕️ Tell me your fave ‘cozy time’ drink
To enter:
❤️ Like
🦋 Follow
🔄 Reshare
☕️ Tell me your fave ‘cozy time’ drink