Gina Beaumont
@ginabwriting.bsky.social
PB and Middle Grade Writer. SCBWI.
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I bet you didn’t know that I have a HUGE list of blogs, articles & tips all about #kidlit.
It’s like getting an MFA!
From ideas, formatting, critiques,
to querying & publishing.
All sourced. Big thanks to our Kidlit community who share their wisdom!
www.rbfrank.com/writing-reso...
It’s like getting an MFA!
From ideas, formatting, critiques,
to querying & publishing.
All sourced. Big thanks to our Kidlit community who share their wisdom!
www.rbfrank.com/writing-reso...
RB Frank Children's Author
www.rbfrank.com
October 28, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I bet you didn’t know that I have a HUGE list of blogs, articles & tips all about #kidlit.
It’s like getting an MFA!
From ideas, formatting, critiques,
to querying & publishing.
All sourced. Big thanks to our Kidlit community who share their wisdom!
www.rbfrank.com/writing-reso...
It’s like getting an MFA!
From ideas, formatting, critiques,
to querying & publishing.
All sourced. Big thanks to our Kidlit community who share their wisdom!
www.rbfrank.com/writing-reso...
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#historicalfiction is trending over on the other place so might as well shout it out here too!
LEGACY & LEGEND set in 1775 Oyster Bay, NY & 1666 England.
Curses. Magic. Faith.
shm.to/L&L-Ebook
bit.ly/LegacyLegendFSP
#Kindle #youngadult
LEGACY & LEGEND set in 1775 Oyster Bay, NY & 1666 England.
Curses. Magic. Faith.
shm.to/L&L-Ebook
bit.ly/LegacyLegendFSP
#Kindle #youngadult
November 4, 2025 at 4:43 PM
#historicalfiction is trending over on the other place so might as well shout it out here too!
LEGACY & LEGEND set in 1775 Oyster Bay, NY & 1666 England.
Curses. Magic. Faith.
shm.to/L&L-Ebook
bit.ly/LegacyLegendFSP
#Kindle #youngadult
LEGACY & LEGEND set in 1775 Oyster Bay, NY & 1666 England.
Curses. Magic. Faith.
shm.to/L&L-Ebook
bit.ly/LegacyLegendFSP
#Kindle #youngadult
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Super First Pages event @scbwiwestchester.bsky.social w/ Miloni Vora, Assist Ed Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books & Literary Agent Sean McCarthy Literary Agency. Thrilled to receive professional comments and suggestions on latest gardening ms! Thnx Regional Team for organizing. @scbwi.bsky.social
October 4, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Super First Pages event @scbwiwestchester.bsky.social w/ Miloni Vora, Assist Ed Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books & Literary Agent Sean McCarthy Literary Agency. Thrilled to receive professional comments and suggestions on latest gardening ms! Thnx Regional Team for organizing. @scbwi.bsky.social
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Thank you Vanderbilt Planetarium for the best night & beautiful presentation of O’WIN & the MOON for Storytime Under the Stars!
The kiddos & families were lovely (kiddies in pj’s w/special snuggle friend).
Special thanks Erin, Dave & the staff. See you Under the Stars!
(See video for MAGIC!)
The kiddos & families were lovely (kiddies in pj’s w/special snuggle friend).
Special thanks Erin, Dave & the staff. See you Under the Stars!
(See video for MAGIC!)
September 23, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Thank you Vanderbilt Planetarium for the best night & beautiful presentation of O’WIN & the MOON for Storytime Under the Stars!
The kiddos & families were lovely (kiddies in pj’s w/special snuggle friend).
Special thanks Erin, Dave & the staff. See you Under the Stars!
(See video for MAGIC!)
The kiddos & families were lovely (kiddies in pj’s w/special snuggle friend).
Special thanks Erin, Dave & the staff. See you Under the Stars!
(See video for MAGIC!)
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August 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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O’WIN & the MOON is about a boy who saves Moon from a lunar eclipse! This would be a perfect companion read for the event on September 7th!
#STEM #science #lunareclipse shm.to/owinsmoon
#STEM #science #lunareclipse shm.to/owinsmoon
July 30, 2025 at 6:34 PM
O’WIN & the MOON is about a boy who saves Moon from a lunar eclipse! This would be a perfect companion read for the event on September 7th!
#STEM #science #lunareclipse shm.to/owinsmoon
#STEM #science #lunareclipse shm.to/owinsmoon
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We have the awesome Ivan Taurisano on Sat. May 10th 2:00EST
AND!!! A private consult opportunity!!
#kidlit #scbwi @scbwi.bsky.social
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AND!!! A private consult opportunity!!
#kidlit #scbwi @scbwi.bsky.social
e5vazndbb.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001...
April 8, 2025 at 12:42 PM
We have the awesome Ivan Taurisano on Sat. May 10th 2:00EST
AND!!! A private consult opportunity!!
#kidlit #scbwi @scbwi.bsky.social
e5vazndbb.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001...
AND!!! A private consult opportunity!!
#kidlit #scbwi @scbwi.bsky.social
e5vazndbb.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001...
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Who wouldn’t be fond of an adorable baby rhino with a “blissful yawn” when Obi gets bitten and has a terrible itch that makes him twitch? OBI’S ITCH is written by author Annette Schottenfeld and illustrated by Folashade Adeshide. Love lyrical language. Highly recommend #picturebook! #kidlit #scbwi
March 31, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Who wouldn’t be fond of an adorable baby rhino with a “blissful yawn” when Obi gets bitten and has a terrible itch that makes him twitch? OBI’S ITCH is written by author Annette Schottenfeld and illustrated by Folashade Adeshide. Love lyrical language. Highly recommend #picturebook! #kidlit #scbwi
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First 5:00 OpenMic @scbwiwestchester.bsky.social/ @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social 4 #kidlit writers. Audience shared comments. Mine:"very informative and educational story of a long gone world""lyrical, rhythmic immigrant story""loved descriptions of Jewish cultural traditions" @scbwi.bsky.social
March 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM
First 5:00 OpenMic @scbwiwestchester.bsky.social/ @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social 4 #kidlit writers. Audience shared comments. Mine:"very informative and educational story of a long gone world""lyrical, rhythmic immigrant story""loved descriptions of Jewish cultural traditions" @scbwi.bsky.social
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Because everybody needs to have a favorite stuffie to cuddle. #kidlit #kidlitart #illustration #tiger #cats
February 17, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Because everybody needs to have a favorite stuffie to cuddle. #kidlit #kidlitart #illustration #tiger #cats
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Join the fun at Kids Con Nashua, NH - 10 years Celebration! Sun April 6, 2025 10am-4pm at the Sheraton 🏰 Nashua, NH! NE's Favorite Comic Con for Kids! Presented by WZID.
🥳 Get Tickets & Info: Kidsconne.com/
@kidscon #kidsconne #comiccon #kids #family #fun #activities #festival #kidlit #art #books
🥳 Get Tickets & Info: Kidsconne.com/
@kidscon #kidsconne #comiccon #kids #family #fun #activities #festival #kidlit #art #books
February 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Join the fun at Kids Con Nashua, NH - 10 years Celebration! Sun April 6, 2025 10am-4pm at the Sheraton 🏰 Nashua, NH! NE's Favorite Comic Con for Kids! Presented by WZID.
🥳 Get Tickets & Info: Kidsconne.com/
@kidscon #kidsconne #comiccon #kids #family #fun #activities #festival #kidlit #art #books
🥳 Get Tickets & Info: Kidsconne.com/
@kidscon #kidsconne #comiccon #kids #family #fun #activities #festival #kidlit #art #books
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Teachers and librarians! I have a few more slots available for World Read Aloud Day 2025. If you'd like to sign up, please contact me via my website: donnacangelosi.com #teachers#librarians #wrad2025 #worldreadaloudday
February 3, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Teachers and librarians! I have a few more slots available for World Read Aloud Day 2025. If you'd like to sign up, please contact me via my website: donnacangelosi.com #teachers#librarians #wrad2025 #worldreadaloudday
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48 Children’s Books Showcasing Black Achievement
buff.ly/3rKPO2I via @pragmaticmom
#ReadYourWorld #BlackHistoryMonth #picturebook #biography #BlackAchievement
buff.ly/3rKPO2I via @pragmaticmom
#ReadYourWorld #BlackHistoryMonth #picturebook #biography #BlackAchievement
48 Children's Books Showcasing Black Achievement - Pragmatic Mom
48 Children's Books Showcasing Black Achievement. A list of lists including African Americans across a range of fields.
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February 2, 2025 at 7:31 PM
48 Children’s Books Showcasing Black Achievement
buff.ly/3rKPO2I via @pragmaticmom
#ReadYourWorld #BlackHistoryMonth #picturebook #biography #BlackAchievement
buff.ly/3rKPO2I via @pragmaticmom
#ReadYourWorld #BlackHistoryMonth #picturebook #biography #BlackAchievement
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Good to have.
February 6, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Good to have.
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I’m a master at procrastination.
I should be working on stuff instead I changed up my website.
I should be working on stuff instead I changed up my website.
February 2, 2025 at 4:32 PM
I’m a master at procrastination.
I should be working on stuff instead I changed up my website.
I should be working on stuff instead I changed up my website.
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📣 COMING MONDAY! Join us for the BOOK TRAILER PREMIERE for Roxie Munro's new, interactive children's activity book MAZE PLAY, featuring 10 interconnected mazes & seek-n-find games! Great for critical thinking & spatial skills! Watch on @kidlittv.bsky.social from 7AM ET Mon Feb 3rd! #kidlit
February 2, 2025 at 4:42 PM
📣 COMING MONDAY! Join us for the BOOK TRAILER PREMIERE for Roxie Munro's new, interactive children's activity book MAZE PLAY, featuring 10 interconnected mazes & seek-n-find games! Great for critical thinking & spatial skills! Watch on @kidlittv.bsky.social from 7AM ET Mon Feb 3rd! #kidlit
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You can now find author and illustrator Roxie Munro on @bsky.app — @roxiesstudio.bsky.social! #kidlit
📣COMING MONDAY! Join us for the BOOK TRAILER PREMIERE for Roxie Munro’s new, interactive children's activity book MAZE PLAY, featuring 10 interconnected mazes & seek-n-find games! Great for critical thinking & spatial skills! Watch on @kidlittv.bsky.social from 7AM ET Mon Feb 3rd! #kidlit
February 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
You can now find author and illustrator Roxie Munro on @bsky.app — @roxiesstudio.bsky.social! #kidlit
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#pbchat our next chat is February 12th! Check back for announcement of our book choice. boringstorybook.com/pbchat/
#PBCHAT
I’ve organized a picturebook book club on Bluesky for anyone who loves picture books! A chance to discuss a book each month and dive into the details. We’re having a 1-hour book club meeting using …
boringstorybook.com
January 9, 2025 at 3:05 AM
#pbchat our next chat is February 12th! Check back for announcement of our book choice. boringstorybook.com/pbchat/
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Hello kid lit people. A bit late joining, but happy to be here. I see so many familiar faces. Hope to catch up with everyone.
January 29, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Hello kid lit people. A bit late joining, but happy to be here. I see so many familiar faces. Hope to catch up with everyone.
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Paige Terlip is offering a 30-minute Ask Me Anything call.
@pterlip.bsky.social has been with the Andrea Brown Literary Agency since 2017 and is currently co-chair of the American Association of Literary Agents’ Communications Committee. #kidlit #writing
@pterlip.bsky.social has been with the Andrea Brown Literary Agency since 2017 and is currently co-chair of the American Association of Literary Agents’ Communications Committee. #kidlit #writing
January 27, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Paige Terlip is offering a 30-minute Ask Me Anything call.
@pterlip.bsky.social has been with the Andrea Brown Literary Agency since 2017 and is currently co-chair of the American Association of Literary Agents’ Communications Committee. #kidlit #writing
@pterlip.bsky.social has been with the Andrea Brown Literary Agency since 2017 and is currently co-chair of the American Association of Literary Agents’ Communications Committee. #kidlit #writing
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Agent request - 🙏🏻
When you post on social media you’re #openforsubmissions, please tag #pb #mg #ya #adult etc in the post bc querying writers spend SO much time clicking clicking to find if you’re accepting their genre.
When you post on social media you’re #openforsubmissions, please tag #pb #mg #ya #adult etc in the post bc querying writers spend SO much time clicking clicking to find if you’re accepting their genre.
a little girl with her eyes closed and the words pretty please below her
Alt: Kid from Monsters Inc. with big eyes and the words pretty please below her
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January 6, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Agent request - 🙏🏻
When you post on social media you’re #openforsubmissions, please tag #pb #mg #ya #adult etc in the post bc querying writers spend SO much time clicking clicking to find if you’re accepting their genre.
When you post on social media you’re #openforsubmissions, please tag #pb #mg #ya #adult etc in the post bc querying writers spend SO much time clicking clicking to find if you’re accepting their genre.
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Looking forward to being part of Scarsdale Library's Festival of Writing next Sunday, December 15 @ 2-3:30pm. Thank you @barbjoss.bsky.social and @jiminhanwriter.bsky.social for running out writing groups. RSVP at www.scarsdalelibrary.org/event/spl-wr...
December 10, 2024 at 2:38 AM
Looking forward to being part of Scarsdale Library's Festival of Writing next Sunday, December 15 @ 2-3:30pm. Thank you @barbjoss.bsky.social and @jiminhanwriter.bsky.social for running out writing groups. RSVP at www.scarsdalelibrary.org/event/spl-wr...
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*Updated* My #Uplift custom feed at:
bsky.app/profile/debb...
Thanks @pamelarosswrites.bsky.social for the caption for this comic!
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Thanks @pamelarosswrites.bsky.social for the caption for this comic!
December 5, 2024 at 8:47 PM
*Updated* My #Uplift custom feed at:
bsky.app/profile/debb...
Thanks @pamelarosswrites.bsky.social for the caption for this comic!
bsky.app/profile/debb...
Thanks @pamelarosswrites.bsky.social for the caption for this comic!
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Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Jodi, an author-illustrator and I love drawing emotion...especially JOY! Currently looking for representation.
December 5, 2024 at 9:40 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Jodi, an author-illustrator and I love drawing emotion...especially JOY! Currently looking for representation.