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Kris Rashid

@krisrashid.bsky.social

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She/her. Writer and Artist / Blogmaster for the @SCBWIEPA.bsky.social / School library volunteer / 2025 #PBParty finalist / 12x12 Scholarship recipient 2023 / Here for #PictureBooks and #KidLit

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Kris Rashid @krisrashid.bsky.social · Aug 22

Philly Bookstore Crawl is tomorrow! Lots of bookstores to explore, plus giveaways, author signings, and more!

www.phillybookstorecrawl.com/updates

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SCBWI Eastern PA @scbwiepa.bsky.social · Jul 9

Want to take your illustrator or PB author career to the next level? Come to our event on 9/27 in Lancaster! We'll have PRH Art Director Véronique Sweet to review illustrator work. Find out more in this interview with Véronique by @berrietr.bsky.social easternpennpoints.wordpress.com/2025/07/09/c...

Picture of Veronique Sweet, an art director with Penguin Random House publishers.

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Kris Rashid @krisrashid.bsky.social · Jul 3

One of my favorite board books, @katytanis.bsky.social‘s LOVE IN THE WILD, spotted in the wild today in a Philadelphia shop window 🌈

Board book LOVE IN THE WILD in a shop window, image of 2 lions with rainbow manes forming a heart shape

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Kris Rashid @krisrashid.bsky.social · Mar 26

Honored to have attended Neighborhood Literary’s first community event tonight. Just opened, and already supporting local writers. Thanks @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social!

Eric Smith @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social · Mar 18

So excited to finally talk about Neighborhood Literary, an agency with an extra focus on taking care of our local writer communities.

🏠 The door is open.
🫖 The kettle is on.
✨ Come on in.

Good neighbors make good books. www.neighborhoodliterary.com/blog/come-on...

Come on in. — Neighborhood Literary

Well, here we are. The news is out, the agency is open. Welcome. There’s a lot to potentially say in an introduction post. But I’ll try to keep it short and sweet. I’ve always been driven to make...

www.neighborhoodliterary.com

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Kris Rashid @krisrashid.bsky.social · Mar 23

I really love your entry, and congrats on being featured this week!

Kris Rashid @krisrashid.bsky.social · Mar 21

I made a starter pack for 2025 #PBParty Finalists. If you're a finalist not already listed here, reach out and I'll add you!

#KidLit #PictureBooks
go.bsky.app/FeThUma

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Kris Rashid @krisrashid.bsky.social · Mar 20

My school library volunteer shift is such a bright spot in my week

#KidLit #AmReading

Hallway and open door of a school library

New books display table in school library

Kris Rashid @krisrashid.bsky.social · Mar 10

Thanks, Vasilia!! And I’m happy to share it with our group sometime!

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Kris Rashid @krisrashid.bsky.social · Mar 7

City of Murals!