James Yang
@jamesyang.bsky.social
ALA Geisel Award winning Brooklyn based Korean American Illustrator/Author.
IG: https://www.instagram.com/yangblog/
Web: https://www.jamesyang.com
Books: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2143640/james-y
IG: https://www.instagram.com/yangblog/
Web: https://www.jamesyang.com
Books: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2143640/james-y
Morning post election mood
November 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Morning post election mood
So geeked here's the sheet for the 2026 Love Stamps © 2025 USPS. If you want to learn more check out www.stampsforever.com/stamps/love-...
November 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
So geeked here's the sheet for the 2026 Love Stamps © 2025 USPS. If you want to learn more check out www.stampsforever.com/stamps/love-...
Guess who has Love stamps coming out in 2026? Me aka the illustrator of love ❤
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October 30, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Guess who has Love stamps coming out in 2026? Me aka the illustrator of love ❤
about.usps.com/newsroom/nat...
about.usps.com/newsroom/nat...
Positive baby steps to get out of a hole. Originally for AD SooJin Buzelli
October 27, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Positive baby steps to get out of a hole. Originally for AD SooJin Buzelli
Received a lovely note from a reader this weekend who said they saw A Boy Named Isamu at the The Noguchi Museum and it brought her to tears. The money is nice but this is the real reward of doing children's books.
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@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Received a lovely note from a reader this weekend who said they saw A Boy Named Isamu at the The Noguchi Museum and it brought her to tears. The money is nice but this is the real reward of doing children's books.
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social
I see the Supreme Court is planning to rear its head again.
October 16, 2025 at 1:05 PM
I see the Supreme Court is planning to rear its head again.
When you need a huggable drone I'm the guy. Illustration about drones and shipping for DBusiness Magazine
October 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM
When you need a huggable drone I'm the guy. Illustration about drones and shipping for DBusiness Magazine
Sure the Egyptians built the pyramids but the Yangs just finished laundry.
October 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Sure the Egyptians built the pyramids but the Yangs just finished laundry.
Illustration for Harvard Law Bulletin: How to age gracefully with tech. AD Ronn Campisi Why am I suddenly getting stories about being an old fart?
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September 30, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Illustration for Harvard Law Bulletin: How to age gracefully with tech. AD Ronn Campisi Why am I suddenly getting stories about being an old fart?
@harvard.edu
@harvard.edu
Portrait of toxic US fans at Bethpage after Euro win eating golf ball shaped poop.
September 29, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Portrait of toxic US fans at Bethpage after Euro win eating golf ball shaped poop.
New illustration for Harvard Law Bulletin: How to protect yourself from AI scams
September 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
New illustration for Harvard Law Bulletin: How to protect yourself from AI scams
The whole Kimmel episode has given me hope that it ain't over yet.
September 24, 2025 at 12:48 PM
The whole Kimmel episode has given me hope that it ain't over yet.
I forgot to brag, Viking Children's Books and I just signed a deal for three more books! Now all I have to do is think up three more books!
@vikingbooks.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social
@vikingbooks.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
I forgot to brag, Viking Children's Books and I just signed a deal for three more books! Now all I have to do is think up three more books!
@vikingbooks.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social
@vikingbooks.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social
See you tomorrow at the Brooklyn Book Festival. I’ll be reading and drawing with kids at 11:00. (I’m very proud of the effort I put into this promo photo)
@penguinkids.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social @bkbookfest.bsky.social
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@penguinkids.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social @bkbookfest.bsky.social
brooklynbookfestival.org/event/drawin...
September 19, 2025 at 1:22 PM
See you tomorrow at the Brooklyn Book Festival. I’ll be reading and drawing with kids at 11:00. (I’m very proud of the effort I put into this promo photo)
@penguinkids.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social @bkbookfest.bsky.social
brooklynbookfestival.org/event/drawin...
@penguinkids.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social @bkbookfest.bsky.social
brooklynbookfestival.org/event/drawin...
To quote Elvis Costello, what's so funny about peace love and understanding.
September 18, 2025 at 12:10 PM
To quote Elvis Costello, what's so funny about peace love and understanding.
An Illustration that's never not relevant.
Originally for @nytimes.com
Originally for @nytimes.com
September 13, 2025 at 1:42 PM
An Illustration that's never not relevant.
Originally for @nytimes.com
Originally for @nytimes.com
Guess who will be reading and drawing with kids September 20th at the Brooklyn Book Festival? Me! If you like Carl Sagan and your kids like the Universe please come!
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brooklynbookfestival.org/event/drawin...
September 12, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Guess who will be reading and drawing with kids September 20th at the Brooklyn Book Festival? Me! If you like Carl Sagan and your kids like the Universe please come!
brooklynbookfestival.org/event/drawin...
brooklynbookfestival.org/event/drawin...
I was today years old when I first tried a triple bladed razor. I have always used a double bladed razor and it's true, my face is 33 percent smoother.
September 2, 2025 at 1:52 PM
I was today years old when I first tried a triple bladed razor. I have always used a double bladed razor and it's true, my face is 33 percent smoother.
Scientists say they can find life on other planets because of one type of gas. In other words if alien overlords ever find us it's because of me.
August 27, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Scientists say they can find life on other planets because of one type of gas. In other words if alien overlords ever find us it's because of me.
I still think the covid years of yesterday is why everyone has lost their damn minds today.
August 26, 2025 at 2:33 PM
I still think the covid years of yesterday is why everyone has lost their damn minds today.
Exciting news: A Universe Big & Small: A Story about Carl Sagan was selected for the Society Of Illustrators Original Art show which showcases the best children's books published in the US this year :-D
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@jimhoover017.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social @soi128.bsky.social
August 23, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Exciting news: A Universe Big & Small: A Story about Carl Sagan was selected for the Society Of Illustrators Original Art show which showcases the best children's books published in the US this year :-D
@jimhoover017.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social @soi128.bsky.social
@jimhoover017.bsky.social @vikingbooks.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social @soi128.bsky.social
Wore new shirt and didn't realize how slutty it was until I saw a photo. Can't wait to wear it again.
August 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Wore new shirt and didn't realize how slutty it was until I saw a photo. Can't wait to wear it again.
Learning to embrace the last days of Summer before September rolls around. It has been glorious. (Originally for @nytimes.com
August 14, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Learning to embrace the last days of Summer before September rolls around. It has been glorious. (Originally for @nytimes.com
Hung out with a bunch of young illustrators and designers and blew their minds. Told them that Mrs Yang and I met before there were apps.
August 8, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Hung out with a bunch of young illustrators and designers and blew their minds. Told them that Mrs Yang and I met before there were apps.
More August days in the 70's please
August 2, 2025 at 2:59 PM
More August days in the 70's please