Olga Herrera
@olgaherrera.bsky.social
Latinx kidlit author illustrator rep’d by Abigail Samoun Red Fox Literary
www.olgaherrera.me
The Unwelcome Surprise 2023
Alice Alone 2025
A Light For Lucinda 2026
Rock & Spike GN series 2027
Host - illoChat podcast
www.olgaherrera.me
The Unwelcome Surprise 2023
Alice Alone 2025
A Light For Lucinda 2026
Rock & Spike GN series 2027
Host - illoChat podcast
Thank you for the open calls Brian! OlgaHerrera.me
November 7, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Thank you for the open calls Brian! OlgaHerrera.me
Hello Art Directors/Editors. Happy Kidlit Art Postcard day! I am an author/illustrator. My favorite things to draw are kids, families, emotions & action. I am rep’d by Abigail Samoun at Red Fox Literary.
#kidlitArtPostcard #kidlitMegaFeed #illustration
#kidlitArtPostcard #kidlitMegaFeed #illustration
November 6, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Hello Art Directors/Editors. Happy Kidlit Art Postcard day! I am an author/illustrator. My favorite things to draw are kids, families, emotions & action. I am rep’d by Abigail Samoun at Red Fox Literary.
#kidlitArtPostcard #kidlitMegaFeed #illustration
#kidlitArtPostcard #kidlitMegaFeed #illustration
October 31, 2025 at 11:07 PM
New Episode!
Sunny is our guest! We chat about the constant pull to monetize art even when you don't want to.
Listen on all major podcast platforms and on YouTube.
#KiditMegaFeed #Illustration #womenillustrators #illochat #illochatpodcast #illustratorlife #podcastshow #learntodraw #artcareer
Sunny is our guest! We chat about the constant pull to monetize art even when you don't want to.
Listen on all major podcast platforms and on YouTube.
#KiditMegaFeed #Illustration #womenillustrators #illochat #illochatpodcast #illustratorlife #podcastshow #learntodraw #artcareer
October 30, 2025 at 11:45 PM
New Episode!
Sunny is our guest! We chat about the constant pull to monetize art even when you don't want to.
Listen on all major podcast platforms and on YouTube.
#KiditMegaFeed #Illustration #womenillustrators #illochat #illochatpodcast #illustratorlife #podcastshow #learntodraw #artcareer
Sunny is our guest! We chat about the constant pull to monetize art even when you don't want to.
Listen on all major podcast platforms and on YouTube.
#KiditMegaFeed #Illustration #womenillustrators #illochat #illochatpodcast #illustratorlife #podcastshow #learntodraw #artcareer
What I have replaced doomscrolling with. These are not meant to be finals illustrations just flow time in my sketchbook. What can you replace doomscrolling with? Tell me your new creative flow routine. #sketchbook #video #KidlitMegaFeed
October 27, 2025 at 2:10 PM
What I have replaced doomscrolling with. These are not meant to be finals illustrations just flow time in my sketchbook. What can you replace doomscrolling with? Tell me your new creative flow routine. #sketchbook #video #KidlitMegaFeed
Sketchbook flow. Went to a cafe with a friend to chat and sketch. The vibe was so nice. #draw #KidlitMegaFeed #sketbook #illustrators
October 25, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Sketchbook flow. Went to a cafe with a friend to chat and sketch. The vibe was so nice. #draw #KidlitMegaFeed #sketbook #illustrators
Thrilled to share the news! Rock and Spike will be making their debut in 2027. I am so excited to work with the Random House Graphix team. 🌵🪨 These two main characters, Rock & Spike are so fun to work with - they crack me up! #GraphicNovels #KidlitMegaFeed #booknews
October 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Thrilled to share the news! Rock and Spike will be making their debut in 2027. I am so excited to work with the Random House Graphix team. 🌵🪨 These two main characters, Rock & Spike are so fun to work with - they crack me up! #GraphicNovels #KidlitMegaFeed #booknews
Another sketchbook wonky mess that is so fun! I am loving the no rules, no mistakes, no easers,no undo -make whatsoever happens happen. Are you playing in your sketchbook ? #KidlitMegaFeed #kidlit #sketchbook #illustration
October 22, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Another sketchbook wonky mess that is so fun! I am loving the no rules, no mistakes, no easers,no undo -make whatsoever happens happen. Are you playing in your sketchbook ? #KidlitMegaFeed #kidlit #sketchbook #illustration
Big News! Illochat is coming back! I will be hosting the podcast and chatting with kidlit friends. Let me know what you want to chat about!
#kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #arttalk
#kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #arttalk
October 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Big News! Illochat is coming back! I will be hosting the podcast and chatting with kidlit friends. Let me know what you want to chat about!
#kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #arttalk
#kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #arttalk
Using my sketchbook for unscripted, no erasing, no rules exploration and fun. Using anything I can find for materials. I am happy. #sketchbook #kidlitmegafeed #illustration
October 20, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Using my sketchbook for unscripted, no erasing, no rules exploration and fun. Using anything I can find for materials. I am happy. #sketchbook #kidlitmegafeed #illustration
Thank you for the open call for submissions!
www.olgaherrera.me
www.olgaherrera.me
September 16, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Thank you for the open call for submissions!
www.olgaherrera.me
www.olgaherrera.me
A fun #DTIYS this witch has had enough of this 💩 her face says it all. Let’s bring on the fun seasons! Thank you@anaiese.art for this challenge. #kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #illustration
September 8, 2025 at 8:40 PM
A fun #DTIYS this witch has had enough of this 💩 her face says it all. Let’s bring on the fun seasons! Thank you@anaiese.art for this challenge. #kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #illustration
@bitingnclawing.bsky.social is the winner of a portfolio critique! Congratulations to everyone who participated in this challenge. #summerfolio #kidlitmegafeed
August 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM
@bitingnclawing.bsky.social is the winner of a portfolio critique! Congratulations to everyone who participated in this challenge. #summerfolio #kidlitmegafeed
Final week of #summerfolio. Congratulations to everyone who participated. I hope you have spruced up your portfolios with new work and got new ideas for stories from some of these prompts. In a couple of weeks I will randomly select the winner for a portfolio review. #kidlitmegafeed #kidlit
August 17, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Final week of #summerfolio. Congratulations to everyone who participated. I hope you have spruced up your portfolios with new work and got new ideas for stories from some of these prompts. In a couple of weeks I will randomly select the winner for a portfolio review. #kidlitmegafeed #kidlit
Here we go portfolio warriors! Week 4 of #summerfolio Who likes to go grocery shopping? Aliens? Dinosaurs? Robots? Or if you are illustrating humans, can you think of an interesting perspective? Tell a story with your illustration and Have fun!
#kidlitmegafeed #illustrator #illustrationcommunity
#kidlitmegafeed #illustrator #illustrationcommunity
August 10, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Here we go portfolio warriors! Week 4 of #summerfolio Who likes to go grocery shopping? Aliens? Dinosaurs? Robots? Or if you are illustrating humans, can you think of an interesting perspective? Tell a story with your illustration and Have fun!
#kidlitmegafeed #illustrator #illustrationcommunity
#kidlitmegafeed #illustrator #illustrationcommunity
Here’s we go! Week 3 of Summerfolio. Get creative, push your POV. Close ups and what is important information in a spot. #kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #illustration #artchallenge #illustrators #illustrationcommunity
August 2, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Here’s we go! Week 3 of Summerfolio. Get creative, push your POV. Close ups and what is important information in a spot. #kidlitmegafeed #kidlit #illustration #artchallenge #illustrators #illustrationcommunity
July 25, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Here we go! Week one prompt. I am excited to see your work and share it. Have fun! #kitlit #kidlitMegaFeed
July 20, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Here we go! Week one prompt. I am excited to see your work and share it. Have fun! #kitlit #kidlitMegaFeed
Have a wonderful Summer! And don’t feed the seagulls 🤣 ##Kidlitartpostcard #kidlit #illustration #scbwiillustrators
July 3, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Have a wonderful Summer! And don’t feed the seagulls 🤣 ##Kidlitartpostcard #kidlit #illustration #scbwiillustrators
Summerfolio week 2-5 prompts. Have fun with this challenge for #kidlit portfolios. See previous post for how to win a Free Portfolio Critique. Use this challenge to start or refresh your portfolio. #kidlitcommunity #kidlitmegafeed
July 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Summerfolio week 2-5 prompts. Have fun with this challenge for #kidlit portfolios. See previous post for how to win a Free Portfolio Critique. Use this challenge to start or refresh your portfolio. #kidlitcommunity #kidlitmegafeed
Summerfolio is back! Join me in this #kidlit challenge. win a FREE PORTFOLIO REVIEW! Participate at least one week’s prompt. Follow me, use #summerfolio tag me when you post your #illustration (1 chosen at random to win) see next post for week 2-5 prompts
July 2, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Summerfolio is back! Join me in this #kidlit challenge. win a FREE PORTFOLIO REVIEW! Participate at least one week’s prompt. Follow me, use #summerfolio tag me when you post your #illustration (1 chosen at random to win) see next post for week 2-5 prompts
New book deal. I can’t wait to share this story with the world. #kidlitmegachat #books #coming2026 #kidlit #booksforkids @charlesbridge.bsky.social
March 12, 2025 at 1:06 AM
New book deal. I can’t wait to share this story with the world. #kidlitmegachat #books #coming2026 #kidlit #booksforkids @charlesbridge.bsky.social
Alice Alone written by Jessica Shaw and Illustrated by me is officially out in the world!
#books #kidlit #booksforkids
#books #kidlit #booksforkids
March 5, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Alice Alone written by Jessica Shaw and Illustrated by me is officially out in the world!
#books #kidlit #booksforkids
#books #kidlit #booksforkids
At the #scbwiNY25 mingling with fellow creatives, learning from faculty and living it all! #kidlitmegachat #scbwi -#kidlitillustrators
January 31, 2025 at 9:30 PM
At the #scbwiNY25 mingling with fellow creatives, learning from faculty and living it all! #kidlitmegachat #scbwi -#kidlitillustrators
Join us while we wrap up our year for Illo Chat.
Thank you for hanging out with us for another year!
Cover art by @olgachildrensillustrator
Podcast and video production by @sunnyduranillustration
Apple podcast, Google podcast and Spotify & YouTube
#KidlitMegaFeed
#illustration
Thank you for hanging out with us for another year!
Cover art by @olgachildrensillustrator
Podcast and video production by @sunnyduranillustration
Apple podcast, Google podcast and Spotify & YouTube
#KidlitMegaFeed
#illustration
December 23, 2024 at 1:24 AM
Join us while we wrap up our year for Illo Chat.
Thank you for hanging out with us for another year!
Cover art by @olgachildrensillustrator
Podcast and video production by @sunnyduranillustration
Apple podcast, Google podcast and Spotify & YouTube
#KidlitMegaFeed
#illustration
Thank you for hanging out with us for another year!
Cover art by @olgachildrensillustrator
Podcast and video production by @sunnyduranillustration
Apple podcast, Google podcast and Spotify & YouTube
#KidlitMegaFeed
#illustration