Sera Rivers
@writeloudly.bsky.social
Writer. Literary Agent at Speilburg Literary. Status updates and MSWL at SeraRivers.com Rep’d by Katie Shea Boutillier at Donald Maass Literary Agency
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Sera Rivers
@writeloudly.bsky.social
· Dec 1
Don’t forget to gift yourself something special this holiday season! Start 2026 off strong! Schedule a 1:1 Zoom with me to discuss #writinggoals, an on-the-spot #critique and/or #writing career! LINK: serarivers.com/shop/
I'm hosting a FREE WEBINAR with @mollyharris.bsky.social and Brooke Hartman about their writing process! Please share!
Register for a chance to WIN a copy of both books! You don’t need to be present to win.
Recording available after.
LINK: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register for a chance to WIN a copy of both books! You don’t need to be present to win.
Recording available after.
LINK: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
January 20, 2026 at 10:09 PM
I'm hosting a FREE WEBINAR with @mollyharris.bsky.social and Brooke Hartman about their writing process! Please share!
Register for a chance to WIN a copy of both books! You don’t need to be present to win.
Recording available after.
LINK: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register for a chance to WIN a copy of both books! You don’t need to be present to win.
Recording available after.
LINK: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
I’m so excited for this webinar tonight! I hope to see you there!
✏️Tomorrow: Literary agent Sera Rivers on how to position yourself for success in a rapidly changing publishing landscapes. @writeloudly.bsky.social #kidlit writeforkids.lpages.co/how-to-succe...
NEW WORKSHOP: How to Succeed in the Shifting Kidlit Landscape
A Top Agent Reveals What Publishers Want *Right Now*
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January 20, 2026 at 11:10 AM
I’m so excited for this webinar tonight! I hope to see you there!
January’s WRITE Agent Newsletter will be a few days late. The good news is if you don’t subscribe yet, it’s not too late! Sign up on my website for tips on writing and editing, book recs, and pub industry updates! #writeagent #newsletter #literaryagent #writingcommunity serarivers.com
Sera Rivers
Write LOUDLY so our voices can be heard!
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January 15, 2026 at 8:08 PM
January’s WRITE Agent Newsletter will be a few days late. The good news is if you don’t subscribe yet, it’s not too late! Sign up on my website for tips on writing and editing, book recs, and pub industry updates! #writeagent #newsletter #literaryagent #writingcommunity serarivers.com
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"You and I" or "You and me"?
Which one is right?
Both…depending on whether ‘I/me’ is the subject or the object.
-"You and I are going to the store." (subject)
-"This is for you and me." (object)
Which one is right?
Both…depending on whether ‘I/me’ is the subject or the object.
-"You and I are going to the store." (subject)
-"This is for you and me." (object)
January 15, 2026 at 4:42 PM
"You and I" or "You and me"?
Which one is right?
Both…depending on whether ‘I/me’ is the subject or the object.
-"You and I are going to the store." (subject)
-"This is for you and me." (object)
Which one is right?
Both…depending on whether ‘I/me’ is the subject or the object.
-"You and I are going to the store." (subject)
-"This is for you and me." (object)
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Congratulations to Tiffany D. Jackson!
THE SCAMMER has been nominated for a NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work -- Youth/Teens
THE SCAMMER has been nominated for a NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work -- Youth/Teens
January 14, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Congratulations to Tiffany D. Jackson!
THE SCAMMER has been nominated for a NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work -- Youth/Teens
THE SCAMMER has been nominated for a NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work -- Youth/Teens
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A NAACP Image Award Nomination!
Congratulations to Rita Williams-Garcia and @coilyandcute.bsky.social Their stunning graphic novel, ONE CRAZY SUMMER, has been nominated for a NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work -- Graphic Novel
Congratulations to Rita Williams-Garcia and @coilyandcute.bsky.social Their stunning graphic novel, ONE CRAZY SUMMER, has been nominated for a NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work -- Graphic Novel
January 14, 2026 at 11:33 AM
A NAACP Image Award Nomination!
Congratulations to Rita Williams-Garcia and @coilyandcute.bsky.social Their stunning graphic novel, ONE CRAZY SUMMER, has been nominated for a NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work -- Graphic Novel
Congratulations to Rita Williams-Garcia and @coilyandcute.bsky.social Their stunning graphic novel, ONE CRAZY SUMMER, has been nominated for a NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Literary Work -- Graphic Novel
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How do YOU discover books to read? Have your reading habits changed in past year? Pls take a few minutes to answer this anon, multiple-choice informal survey:
reading-2026.paperform.co
I'll post results on my blog. One goal: to help book creators. Thank you! 🩷📚
#BookSky #EduSky #KidLit
reading-2026.paperform.co
I'll post results on my blog. One goal: to help book creators. Thank you! 🩷📚
#BookSky #EduSky #KidLit
January 11, 2026 at 1:51 PM
How do YOU discover books to read? Have your reading habits changed in past year? Pls take a few minutes to answer this anon, multiple-choice informal survey:
reading-2026.paperform.co
I'll post results on my blog. One goal: to help book creators. Thank you! 🩷📚
#BookSky #EduSky #KidLit
reading-2026.paperform.co
I'll post results on my blog. One goal: to help book creators. Thank you! 🩷📚
#BookSky #EduSky #KidLit
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Something interesting you might not have realized: a number of words in English are NOUNS when you stress the FIRST syllable, but VERBS when you stress the SECOND syllable.
"Your CONduct is better when you conDUCT yourself appropriately.”
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"Your CONduct is better when you conDUCT yourself appropriately.”
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January 7, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Something interesting you might not have realized: a number of words in English are NOUNS when you stress the FIRST syllable, but VERBS when you stress the SECOND syllable.
"Your CONduct is better when you conDUCT yourself appropriately.”
🧵⬇️
"Your CONduct is better when you conDUCT yourself appropriately.”
🧵⬇️
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💌 Charge up your battery, because YOU’RE INVITED! Come join me, my agent @writeloudly.bsky.social , and a rather restless robot for an evening of book chat at my hometown bookstore Book Love in Plymouth, MA. Grab your tickets at the link in my bio! 🤖 🎉 🥂
January 5, 2026 at 10:40 PM
💌 Charge up your battery, because YOU’RE INVITED! Come join me, my agent @writeloudly.bsky.social , and a rather restless robot for an evening of book chat at my hometown bookstore Book Love in Plymouth, MA. Grab your tickets at the link in my bio! 🤖 🎉 🥂
First day back to work! Tackling to-dos like a boss! Rest hard, work hard! #gowhirbygo illustration by @jacobsouva.bsky.social (preorder Whirby by @mollyharris.bsky.social today! Pub date 2/17)
January 5, 2026 at 10:35 PM
First day back to work! Tackling to-dos like a boss! Rest hard, work hard! #gowhirbygo illustration by @jacobsouva.bsky.social (preorder Whirby by @mollyharris.bsky.social today! Pub date 2/17)
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January 5, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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I cannot wait to read this book!
heres an end of the year reminder to preorder my next book, YOU SHOULD'VE BEEN NICER TO MY MOM
#booksky
#booksky
January 1, 2026 at 1:30 PM
I cannot wait to read this book!
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December 27, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Merriam Christmas
December 25, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Merriam Christmas
Guilty on all accounts! Merry Christmas everyone!
POLL: Who bought or received bookish gifts this holiday season? (Psst: buying a bookish gift for yourself totally counts)
December 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Guilty on all accounts! Merry Christmas everyone!
🎁 Looking for a last-minute gift for you, a friend, or a loved one? Purchase a 2026 1:1 Zoom with me to brainstorm your #WIP, create #writinggoals, an on-the-spot #critique and/or plan your #writing career! 🎁LINK: serarivers.com/shop/
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December 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🎁 Looking for a last-minute gift for you, a friend, or a loved one? Purchase a 2026 1:1 Zoom with me to brainstorm your #WIP, create #writinggoals, an on-the-spot #critique and/or plan your #writing career! 🎁LINK: serarivers.com/shop/
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Somebody needs to invent an app that will automatically disable AI in all of your other apps and programs. I would probably even pay for it. Or make it an option in antivirus/firewall protection.
December 14, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Somebody needs to invent an app that will automatically disable AI in all of your other apps and programs. I would probably even pay for it. Or make it an option in antivirus/firewall protection.
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Don’t forget to gift yourself something special this holiday season! Start 2026 off strong! Schedule a 1:1 Zoom with me to discuss #writinggoals, an on-the-spot #critique and/or #writing career! LINK: serarivers.com/shop/
December 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Don’t forget to gift yourself something special this holiday season! Start 2026 off strong! Schedule a 1:1 Zoom with me to discuss #writinggoals, an on-the-spot #critique and/or #writing career! LINK: serarivers.com/shop/
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It’s #kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m Jeremy, a mixed race Mexican-American author, illustrator with a passion for storytelling.
Rep’d by the amazing Sera Rivers @writeloudly.bsky.social at Speilburg Literary Agency.
I’m Jeremy, a mixed race Mexican-American author, illustrator with a passion for storytelling.
Rep’d by the amazing Sera Rivers @writeloudly.bsky.social at Speilburg Literary Agency.
December 4, 2025 at 9:12 PM
It’s #kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m Jeremy, a mixed race Mexican-American author, illustrator with a passion for storytelling.
Rep’d by the amazing Sera Rivers @writeloudly.bsky.social at Speilburg Literary Agency.
I’m Jeremy, a mixed race Mexican-American author, illustrator with a passion for storytelling.
Rep’d by the amazing Sera Rivers @writeloudly.bsky.social at Speilburg Literary Agency.
Don’t forget to gift yourself something special this holiday season! Start 2026 off strong! Schedule a 1:1 Zoom with me to discuss #writinggoals, an on-the-spot #critique and/or #writing career! LINK: serarivers.com/shop/
December 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Don’t forget to gift yourself something special this holiday season! Start 2026 off strong! Schedule a 1:1 Zoom with me to discuss #writinggoals, an on-the-spot #critique and/or #writing career! LINK: serarivers.com/shop/
I’ve gone through ALL #queries. I currently have one offer of rep out and 30 maybes. So if you haven’t heard from me, I’m still considering. I’m hoping to review these by the end of December, if possible. #amquerying #literaryagent
November 29, 2025 at 7:32 PM
I’ve gone through ALL #queries. I currently have one offer of rep out and 30 maybes. So if you haven’t heard from me, I’m still considering. I’m hoping to review these by the end of December, if possible. #amquerying #literaryagent
There’s still time to gift yourself something sweet for the holidays! Check out my 10% off sale. TODAY ONLY!
TODAY ONLY! 10% off all my #ondemand #webinars AND also on my JUST ADDED 1:1 consultations with me! Use code BF10 when you check out at serarivers.com/shop/ #literaryagent #writingworkshops #writingcommunity #amwriting #amquerying #amrevising #writer #editing
November 28, 2025 at 11:39 PM
There’s still time to gift yourself something sweet for the holidays! Check out my 10% off sale. TODAY ONLY!
TODAY ONLY! 10% off all my #ondemand #webinars AND also on my JUST ADDED 1:1 consultations with me! Use code BF10 when you check out at serarivers.com/shop/ #literaryagent #writingworkshops #writingcommunity #amwriting #amquerying #amrevising #writer #editing
November 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
TODAY ONLY! 10% off all my #ondemand #webinars AND also on my JUST ADDED 1:1 consultations with me! Use code BF10 when you check out at serarivers.com/shop/ #literaryagent #writingworkshops #writingcommunity #amwriting #amquerying #amrevising #writer #editing
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November 19, 2025 at 7:51 PM
We really do get nervous! We’re the biggest book nerds and fans! I’m glad it was helpful. Thank you for attending.
Great workshop on query letters with @writeloudly.bsky.social. Thanks for your time and insight. The best bit was knowing that agents are humans that get nervous too! 😁😁 #booksky
November 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
We really do get nervous! We’re the biggest book nerds and fans! I’m glad it was helpful. Thank you for attending.