Sabrina Shah #kidlit author
@sabrinashahauthor.bsky.social
#Kidlit author #PB MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS '25 with Barefoot Books
#writementor #12X12 #TheGEAcademy #SCBWI
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Hello #writingcommunity. My reach here is so very low. If anyone sees this, would love a little support. I want to reach out to the amazing #librarians and #teachers out there fighting for diversity in publishing.
Pre-orders and ARC requests now available.
#Weneeddiversebooks #debut #barefootbooks
Pre-orders and ARC requests now available.
#Weneeddiversebooks #debut #barefootbooks
Love receiving writing friends book post! Such a stunning story @sabrinashahauthor.bsky.social can’t wait to read it to my little darlings later ❤️
June 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Thank you so much Jill for sharing and for your support 🫶🏻
A charming interweaving of family, culture and music #MusicoftheMountains @sabrinashahauthor.bsky.social Manal Mirza @barefootbooks.bsky.social is #RedReadingHub’s #picturebook of the day reviewed on the blog
Music of the Mountains
Music of the MountainsSabrina Shah and Manal MirzaBarefoot Books This story is set in the Northwest mountainous region of Pakistan where, taught by her Neeka Baba (grandfather), young Roohi, a Pash…
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May 28, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Thank you so much Jill for sharing and for your support 🫶🏻
Reposted by Sabrina Shah #kidlit author
MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS by @sabrinashahauthor.bsky.social & Manal Mirza is a lovely story about a young girl who wants to play the rabab as beautifully as her beloved grandfather does. A gorgeously written picture book with stunning, intricate illustrations! #kidlit #booksky
May 26, 2025 at 11:59 PM
MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS by @sabrinashahauthor.bsky.social & Manal Mirza is a lovely story about a young girl who wants to play the rabab as beautifully as her beloved grandfather does. A gorgeously written picture book with stunning, intricate illustrations! #kidlit #booksky
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Reposted by Sabrina Shah #kidlit author
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Just in case folks didn’t know you can pre-order Broken Dolls
March 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Just in case folks didn’t know you can pre-order Broken Dolls
Ahhh thank you so much for sharing ☺️☺️
Coming from @barefootbooks.bsky.social MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS youtu.be/3uK4VzQCWOA
Music of the Mountains | Book Trailer
YouTube video by Barefoot Books
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March 24, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Ahhh thank you so much for sharing ☺️☺️
Reposted by Sabrina Shah #kidlit author
Kicking off the IT STARTED WITH A P Blog Tour with @chelseadicicco.bsky.social!
We chat about funny stories and delving into the key ingredients for mastering humor in picture books.
chelseasworldofbooks.com/2025/03/19/m...
We chat about funny stories and delving into the key ingredients for mastering humor in picture books.
chelseasworldofbooks.com/2025/03/19/m...
MARCH 19TH, 2025, FEATURE INTERVIEW WITH FUNNY CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR BRITTANY POMALES, CONDUCTED BY CHILDREN’S BOOK WRITER, BLOGGER, AND FORMER LIBRARIAN CHELSEA DICICCO - chelseasworldofbooks
In today’s Feature Interview, I’m talking with children’s book author Brittany Pomales. We’ll be sharing funny stories and delving into the key ingredients for mastering humor in picture books. What m...
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March 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Kicking off the IT STARTED WITH A P Blog Tour with @chelseadicicco.bsky.social!
We chat about funny stories and delving into the key ingredients for mastering humor in picture books.
chelseasworldofbooks.com/2025/03/19/m...
We chat about funny stories and delving into the key ingredients for mastering humor in picture books.
chelseasworldofbooks.com/2025/03/19/m...
Guys I just want Music Of The Mountains to be out in the world 🥹 This book means everything to me
March 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Guys I just want Music Of The Mountains to be out in the world 🥹 This book means everything to me
Reposted by Sabrina Shah #kidlit author
The world is burning but I'm in a meeting right now with a small group of passionately committed people at @barefootbooks.bsky.social talking about how we're going to double down -- QUADRUPLE DOWN -- on making diverse books and getting them into as many little hands as we possibly can.
March 4, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The world is burning but I'm in a meeting right now with a small group of passionately committed people at @barefootbooks.bsky.social talking about how we're going to double down -- QUADRUPLE DOWN -- on making diverse books and getting them into as many little hands as we possibly can.
February 21, 2025 at 6:23 AM
SOLD! what an amazing fundraiser by @sandraproudman.bsky.social and team.
Not only did we raise money for Gaza but also some for those who've been affected by the #LAfires
Looking forward to critiquing some #picturebooks and #middlegrade stories!
#kidlit #booktok #blueskyauthors #writingcommunity
Not only did we raise money for Gaza but also some for those who've been affected by the #LAfires
Looking forward to critiquing some #picturebooks and #middlegrade stories!
#kidlit #booktok #blueskyauthors #writingcommunity
Dear friends & writers
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
February 8, 2025 at 9:19 AM
SOLD! what an amazing fundraiser by @sandraproudman.bsky.social and team.
Not only did we raise money for Gaza but also some for those who've been affected by the #LAfires
Looking forward to critiquing some #picturebooks and #middlegrade stories!
#kidlit #booktok #blueskyauthors #writingcommunity
Not only did we raise money for Gaza but also some for those who've been affected by the #LAfires
Looking forward to critiquing some #picturebooks and #middlegrade stories!
#kidlit #booktok #blueskyauthors #writingcommunity
When an actual middle grade kid (beta reader) says your MG horror is catchy, didn't want to stop reading, gets right into the action and wants to read more from the author 🥹🥹🥰
That's what it's all about isn't it? That kid reader
#mghorror #booktok #kidlit #weneeddiversebooks #editorsguide
That's what it's all about isn't it? That kid reader
#mghorror #booktok #kidlit #weneeddiversebooks #editorsguide
February 2, 2025 at 2:56 AM
When an actual middle grade kid (beta reader) says your MG horror is catchy, didn't want to stop reading, gets right into the action and wants to read more from the author 🥹🥹🥰
That's what it's all about isn't it? That kid reader
#mghorror #booktok #kidlit #weneeddiversebooks #editorsguide
That's what it's all about isn't it? That kid reader
#mghorror #booktok #kidlit #weneeddiversebooks #editorsguide
Dear friends & writers
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
January 31, 2025 at 12:48 PM
How I arrived on Bluesky
January 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
How I arrived on Bluesky
January 26, 2025 at 2:25 PM
At which point is the Book fairy going to swoop in and grant me a new cosy library with wall to wall shelving, a ladder on wheels and maybe a talking teapot to keep me company. Tick tock.. like... 👀 Tick tock
#library #girlslovebooks #wannabebelle #kidlit
#library #girlslovebooks #wannabebelle #kidlit
January 24, 2025 at 3:35 PM
At which point is the Book fairy going to swoop in and grant me a new cosy library with wall to wall shelving, a ladder on wheels and maybe a talking teapot to keep me company. Tick tock.. like... 👀 Tick tock
#library #girlslovebooks #wannabebelle #kidlit
#library #girlslovebooks #wannabebelle #kidlit
Still a few days left to spread the word for a good cause.
Even if you don't bid on these, go check out what others have donated. It's an amazing selection.
#writingcommunity #booktok #kidlit4ceasefire #helpingothers #let2025bedifferent
Even if you don't bid on these, go check out what others have donated. It's an amazing selection.
#writingcommunity #booktok #kidlit4ceasefire #helpingothers #let2025bedifferent
Dear friends & writers
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
January 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Still a few days left to spread the word for a good cause.
Even if you don't bid on these, go check out what others have donated. It's an amazing selection.
#writingcommunity #booktok #kidlit4ceasefire #helpingothers #let2025bedifferent
Even if you don't bid on these, go check out what others have donated. It's an amazing selection.
#writingcommunity #booktok #kidlit4ceasefire #helpingothers #let2025bedifferent
Are there any other #nottingham or east midlands children's authors out there?
Would love to connect with you!
#kidlit #AuthorsOfbluesky
#PictureBooks #WritingCommunity
Would love to connect with you!
#kidlit #AuthorsOfbluesky
#PictureBooks #WritingCommunity
January 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Are there any other #nottingham or east midlands children's authors out there?
Would love to connect with you!
#kidlit #AuthorsOfbluesky
#PictureBooks #WritingCommunity
Would love to connect with you!
#kidlit #AuthorsOfbluesky
#PictureBooks #WritingCommunity
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Thought I'd share this sub by @cursedmorsels.bsky.social
Still looking for diverse BIPOC horror writers
#horror #writinghorror #horrorwriters #submissions #fiction
Thought I'd share this sub by @cursedmorsels.bsky.social
Still looking for diverse BIPOC horror writers
#horror #writinghorror #horrorwriters #submissions #fiction
Submission Calls
Submission CallSingle-author horror and Weird fiction short story collections by BIPOC writers only. 40K to 60K words—no exceptions. Submission window is open until our 2026 calendar is filled. Not…
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January 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Thought I'd share this sub by @cursedmorsels.bsky.social
Still looking for diverse BIPOC horror writers
#horror #writinghorror #horrorwriters #submissions #fiction
Thought I'd share this sub by @cursedmorsels.bsky.social
Still looking for diverse BIPOC horror writers
#horror #writinghorror #horrorwriters #submissions #fiction
Dear friends & writers
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
January 4, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Dear friends & writers
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
I've donated 3 x picture book critiques and a 5 chapter middle grade critique in aid of #kidlit4ceasefire
Please consider bidding via the link, alongside so many other great opportunities.
www.32auctions.com/organization...
Please share and help spread this message 🤲🏻🙏🏻
Hello #writingcommunity. My reach here is so very low. If anyone sees this, would love a little support. I want to reach out to the amazing #librarians and #teachers out there fighting for diversity in publishing.
Pre-orders and ARC requests now available.
#Weneeddiversebooks #debut #barefootbooks
Pre-orders and ARC requests now available.
#Weneeddiversebooks #debut #barefootbooks
December 21, 2024 at 11:31 PM
Hello #writingcommunity. My reach here is so very low. If anyone sees this, would love a little support. I want to reach out to the amazing #librarians and #teachers out there fighting for diversity in publishing.
Pre-orders and ARC requests now available.
#Weneeddiversebooks #debut #barefootbooks
Pre-orders and ARC requests now available.
#Weneeddiversebooks #debut #barefootbooks
Some of you may know that since leaving the business side of publishing, I've focused on my writing and I'm blessed today to reveal the cover of my debut picture book MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS, out with Barefoot Books in May 2025, illustrations by Manal Mirza.
December 18, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Some of you may know that since leaving the business side of publishing, I've focused on my writing and I'm blessed today to reveal the cover of my debut picture book MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS, out with Barefoot Books in May 2025, illustrations by Manal Mirza.
Such a milestone day for me ...
Got the digital arc to my first ever children's picture book and it's real. It's actually REAL! 🥹
Wish my Mum was here to see this
#picturebooks #writingcommunity
Got the digital arc to my first ever children's picture book and it's real. It's actually REAL! 🥹
Wish my Mum was here to see this
#picturebooks #writingcommunity
December 6, 2024 at 6:52 AM
Such a milestone day for me ...
Got the digital arc to my first ever children's picture book and it's real. It's actually REAL! 🥹
Wish my Mum was here to see this
#picturebooks #writingcommunity
Got the digital arc to my first ever children's picture book and it's real. It's actually REAL! 🥹
Wish my Mum was here to see this
#picturebooks #writingcommunity
Hoping to add mine to this list next year! Stay tuned!
MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS with Barefoot Books ✴️May 2025
#debutpicturebook #muslimkidlit
MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS with Barefoot Books ✴️May 2025
#debutpicturebook #muslimkidlit
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24 Wonderful Picture Books with Muslim Characters
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#ReadYourWorld #Muslim #KidLit
24 Wonderful Picture Books with Muslim Characters
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#ReadYourWorld #Muslim #KidLit
24 Wonderful Picture Books with Muslim Characters
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December 2, 2024 at 4:39 AM
Hoping to add mine to this list next year! Stay tuned!
MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS with Barefoot Books ✴️May 2025
#debutpicturebook #muslimkidlit
MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS with Barefoot Books ✴️May 2025
#debutpicturebook #muslimkidlit