Kandeel
@olirhe.bsky.social
She/her 📚 Writer & Illustrator | BA Creative Writing 🌛 | Currently reading: The Raven Scholar
Portfolio: Kandeelillustration.com
Portfolio: Kandeelillustration.com
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Kandeel
@olirhe.bsky.social
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#portfolioday Hi! I'm a South-Asian American artist inspired by graphic shapes and bold colors! Would love to illustrate both fiction and non-fiction picture books #kidlitart #kidlit
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Traditional solar fails in the windswept north. Two Swedish inventors are betting on aerodynamic resilience to solve the latitude gap
Vertical Solar Panels—Wind-Resistant Trackers for High Latitudes
Traditional solar fails in the windswept north. Two Swedish inventors are betting on aerodynamic resilience to solve the latitude gap
www.scientificamerican.com
January 13, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Traditional solar fails in the windswept north. Two Swedish inventors are betting on aerodynamic resilience to solve the latitude gap
#portfolioday Hi! I'm a South-Asian American artist inspired by graphic shapes and bold colors! Would love to illustrate both fiction and non-fiction picture books #kidlitart #kidlit
January 13, 2026 at 6:09 PM
#portfolioday Hi! I'm a South-Asian American artist inspired by graphic shapes and bold colors! Would love to illustrate both fiction and non-fiction picture books #kidlitart #kidlit
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January 12, 2026 at 11:32 PM
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Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2026!
I'm Rachel and I love drawing picture books!
Am open for picture books, board books and any kidlit-art-related projects.
Website: rachel-foo.com
Agency 💼 : astound.us/publishing
#art #illustration #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitartpostcard
I'm Rachel and I love drawing picture books!
Am open for picture books, board books and any kidlit-art-related projects.
Website: rachel-foo.com
Agency 💼 : astound.us/publishing
#art #illustration #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitartpostcard
January 8, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2026!
I'm Rachel and I love drawing picture books!
Am open for picture books, board books and any kidlit-art-related projects.
Website: rachel-foo.com
Agency 💼 : astound.us/publishing
#art #illustration #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitartpostcard
I'm Rachel and I love drawing picture books!
Am open for picture books, board books and any kidlit-art-related projects.
Website: rachel-foo.com
Agency 💼 : astound.us/publishing
#art #illustration #kidlitart #kidlit #kidlitartpostcard
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It’s the first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2026!
Let’s make more books for the kids this year.🤍
#kidlitart
Let’s make more books for the kids this year.🤍
#kidlitart
January 9, 2026 at 12:05 AM
It’s the first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2026!
Let’s make more books for the kids this year.🤍
#kidlitart
Let’s make more books for the kids this year.🤍
#kidlitart
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Hello November’s #kidlitartpostcard 🧡 I read Charlene’s post the other day and would love to give a try here. Hope to see and connect with more #kidlitcommunity!
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I’m Biva, a Vietnamese children’s illustrator based in UK. Rep’d by Christy Ewers from The CAT Agency! Hello everyone 🧡🧡🧡
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I’m Biva, a Vietnamese children’s illustrator based in UK. Rep’d by Christy Ewers from The CAT Agency! Hello everyone 🧡🧡🧡
November 6, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Hello November’s #kidlitartpostcard 🧡 I read Charlene’s post the other day and would love to give a try here. Hope to see and connect with more #kidlitcommunity!
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I’m Biva, a Vietnamese children’s illustrator based in UK. Rep’d by Christy Ewers from The CAT Agency! Hello everyone 🧡🧡🧡
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I’m Biva, a Vietnamese children’s illustrator based in UK. Rep’d by Christy Ewers from The CAT Agency! Hello everyone 🧡🧡🧡
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Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2026! I am continuing my recent obsession with owls. I even have a cute little story about owl friends I’ve been working on.
Even though 2026 doesn’t seem so different from 2025, I’m personally hoping for more positivity and professional growth. #kidlitart
Even though 2026 doesn’t seem so different from 2025, I’m personally hoping for more positivity and professional growth. #kidlitart
January 8, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2026! I am continuing my recent obsession with owls. I even have a cute little story about owl friends I’ve been working on.
Even though 2026 doesn’t seem so different from 2025, I’m personally hoping for more positivity and professional growth. #kidlitart
Even though 2026 doesn’t seem so different from 2025, I’m personally hoping for more positivity and professional growth. #kidlitart
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Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I'm Liz, and I enjoy illustrating quirky animal stories as well as picture book biographies.
Represented by Alexandra Penfold at Upstart Crow Literary.
lizwongillustration.com
#kidlitart #kidlit
I'm Liz, and I enjoy illustrating quirky animal stories as well as picture book biographies.
Represented by Alexandra Penfold at Upstart Crow Literary.
lizwongillustration.com
#kidlitart #kidlit
January 8, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I'm Liz, and I enjoy illustrating quirky animal stories as well as picture book biographies.
Represented by Alexandra Penfold at Upstart Crow Literary.
lizwongillustration.com
#kidlitart #kidlit
I'm Liz, and I enjoy illustrating quirky animal stories as well as picture book biographies.
Represented by Alexandra Penfold at Upstart Crow Literary.
lizwongillustration.com
#kidlitart #kidlit
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Happy sparkly new year and #KidLitArtPostcard day!
I’m Angela, a midwest illustrator ready to work together to bring new #kidlit projects into the world.
angelamatteson.com
Represented by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @bookendsliterary.bsky.social
#kidlitart #illustration #childrensbooks #picturebook
I’m Angela, a midwest illustrator ready to work together to bring new #kidlit projects into the world.
angelamatteson.com
Represented by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @bookendsliterary.bsky.social
#kidlitart #illustration #childrensbooks #picturebook
January 8, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Happy sparkly new year and #KidLitArtPostcard day!
I’m Angela, a midwest illustrator ready to work together to bring new #kidlit projects into the world.
angelamatteson.com
Represented by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @bookendsliterary.bsky.social
#kidlitart #illustration #childrensbooks #picturebook
I’m Angela, a midwest illustrator ready to work together to bring new #kidlit projects into the world.
angelamatteson.com
Represented by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @bookendsliterary.bsky.social
#kidlitart #illustration #childrensbooks #picturebook
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these days it doesn't feel like i have any strengths and i barely write anymore. but i am still pretty good about writing quickly and producing relatively clean first drafts.
❄️#FantasyIndiesJanuary❄️
❄️#FantasyIndiesJanuary❄️
January 8, 2026 at 6:04 PM
these days it doesn't feel like i have any strengths and i barely write anymore. but i am still pretty good about writing quickly and producing relatively clean first drafts.
❄️#FantasyIndiesJanuary❄️
❄️#FantasyIndiesJanuary❄️
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Happy New Year and Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2026! I am Marta, Italian author-illustrator in SF, represented by @erzsideak.bsky.social and looking for new projects! PB, BB, book covers are my favourite! Bonus if it’s silly or spooky stories!
January 8, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Happy New Year and Happy first #kidlitartpostcard day of 2026! I am Marta, Italian author-illustrator in SF, represented by @erzsideak.bsky.social and looking for new projects! PB, BB, book covers are my favourite! Bonus if it’s silly or spooky stories!
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Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm an illustrator represented by
@charlottewenger.com & I love projects with:
-Vintage or nature imagery
-Animal characters
-Whimsy, magic, or spooky things
Website: www.menekarepka.com/personalwork
#illustrator #kidlitartist #artist
@charlottewenger.com & I love projects with:
-Vintage or nature imagery
-Animal characters
-Whimsy, magic, or spooky things
Website: www.menekarepka.com/personalwork
#illustrator #kidlitartist #artist
January 8, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm an illustrator represented by
@charlottewenger.com & I love projects with:
-Vintage or nature imagery
-Animal characters
-Whimsy, magic, or spooky things
Website: www.menekarepka.com/personalwork
#illustrator #kidlitartist #artist
@charlottewenger.com & I love projects with:
-Vintage or nature imagery
-Animal characters
-Whimsy, magic, or spooky things
Website: www.menekarepka.com/personalwork
#illustrator #kidlitartist #artist
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2026 is our debut year!! Here are some of the SFF authors I have the honor of debuting with early this year. I am really excited about these books so please check them out when you have the chance!
#booksky
#booksky
January 6, 2026 at 2:56 PM
2026 is our debut year!! Here are some of the SFF authors I have the honor of debuting with early this year. I am really excited about these books so please check them out when you have the chance!
#booksky
#booksky
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Time to get rid of old stinky socks and other things we've outgrown! Excited to see what 2026 brings! Have a happy and safe new year, my friends! #kidlitart
December 31, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Time to get rid of old stinky socks and other things we've outgrown! Excited to see what 2026 brings! Have a happy and safe new year, my friends! #kidlitart
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Breton Landscape (The Moulin David) | Paul Gauguin
December 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Breton Landscape (The Moulin David) | Paul Gauguin
Love this vintage papercut illustration! #kidlitart
December 30, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Love this vintage papercut illustration! #kidlitart
What fantasy books is everyone pre-ordering for 2026?
December 30, 2025 at 6:52 PM
What fantasy books is everyone pre-ordering for 2026?
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(screams myself hoarse)
This one is so much. It's SO MUCH, you don't even know!
This one is so much. It's SO MUCH, you don't even know!
Announcing a BRAND NEW Gilded Age fantasy of ballrooms, bargains, and bloodshed from the one and only @nghivo.bsky.social!! The Scarlet Ball commences October 2026 🩸
Announcing The Scarlet Ball by Nghi Vo - Reactor
A Gilded Age fantasy of ballrooms and bloodshed, arriving October 2026
reactormag.com
December 9, 2025 at 6:26 PM
(screams myself hoarse)
This one is so much. It's SO MUCH, you don't even know!
This one is so much. It's SO MUCH, you don't even know!
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It's #KidLitArtPostcard day!
I'm Luisa, a Colombian children's book illustrator 👋.
This one comes from UNDER ANNA'S UMBRELLA, our book with @amanda-j-driscoll.bsky.social from Rocky Pond (PRH).
thebrightagency.com/us/childrens...
Can't wait to see everyone's lovely (and sorely needed) art!
I'm Luisa, a Colombian children's book illustrator 👋.
This one comes from UNDER ANNA'S UMBRELLA, our book with @amanda-j-driscoll.bsky.social from Rocky Pond (PRH).
thebrightagency.com/us/childrens...
Can't wait to see everyone's lovely (and sorely needed) art!
July 3, 2025 at 7:29 PM
It's #KidLitArtPostcard day!
I'm Luisa, a Colombian children's book illustrator 👋.
This one comes from UNDER ANNA'S UMBRELLA, our book with @amanda-j-driscoll.bsky.social from Rocky Pond (PRH).
thebrightagency.com/us/childrens...
Can't wait to see everyone's lovely (and sorely needed) art!
I'm Luisa, a Colombian children's book illustrator 👋.
This one comes from UNDER ANNA'S UMBRELLA, our book with @amanda-j-driscoll.bsky.social from Rocky Pond (PRH).
thebrightagency.com/us/childrens...
Can't wait to see everyone's lovely (and sorely needed) art!
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Dance hall in Arles | Vincent van Gogh
December 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Dance hall in Arles | Vincent van Gogh
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It’s #kidlitartpostcard day and I’m finally participating instead of just admiring!
Hello! I’m Julie and my favorite things to draw are small joyful moments depicted with softness, texture, and movement.
I am currently seeking representation!
Portfolio: www.julie-morrocco.com
#kidlitart
Hello! I’m Julie and my favorite things to draw are small joyful moments depicted with softness, texture, and movement.
I am currently seeking representation!
Portfolio: www.julie-morrocco.com
#kidlitart
December 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
It’s #kidlitartpostcard day and I’m finally participating instead of just admiring!
Hello! I’m Julie and my favorite things to draw are small joyful moments depicted with softness, texture, and movement.
I am currently seeking representation!
Portfolio: www.julie-morrocco.com
#kidlitart
Hello! I’m Julie and my favorite things to draw are small joyful moments depicted with softness, texture, and movement.
I am currently seeking representation!
Portfolio: www.julie-morrocco.com
#kidlitart
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k8cosgrove Hello
#kidlitartpostcard buddies,
I make books for kids!
Rep: Deborah Warren @eastwestlit.bsky.social
#kidlitart #art #childrensbooks
#NYTbestseller
#moomininspired #kidsbooks #kidlit #mermaid #merbunny #rabbit #bunny
#kidlitartpostcard buddies,
I make books for kids!
Rep: Deborah Warren @eastwestlit.bsky.social
#kidlitart #art #childrensbooks
#NYTbestseller
#moomininspired #kidsbooks #kidlit #mermaid #merbunny #rabbit #bunny
December 4, 2025 at 11:18 AM
k8cosgrove Hello
#kidlitartpostcard buddies,
I make books for kids!
Rep: Deborah Warren @eastwestlit.bsky.social
#kidlitart #art #childrensbooks
#NYTbestseller
#moomininspired #kidsbooks #kidlit #mermaid #merbunny #rabbit #bunny
#kidlitartpostcard buddies,
I make books for kids!
Rep: Deborah Warren @eastwestlit.bsky.social
#kidlitart #art #childrensbooks
#NYTbestseller
#moomininspired #kidsbooks #kidlit #mermaid #merbunny #rabbit #bunny
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Wrapping up 2025 and #kidlitartpostcard day. This year has been fun. I’m Chris, picture book illustrator. Agent - Lori @steelworksliterary Web - thornockstudios.com have a safe holiday season!
December 4, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Wrapping up 2025 and #kidlitartpostcard day. This year has been fun. I’m Chris, picture book illustrator. Agent - Lori @steelworksliterary Web - thornockstudios.com have a safe holiday season!
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Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I'm Lenny Wen, author-illustrator who loves to draw knick knacks, anything nature and supranatural, spooky to sweet.
You can check out more of my works at:
www.lennywen.com
I'm Lenny Wen, author-illustrator who loves to draw knick knacks, anything nature and supranatural, spooky to sweet.
You can check out more of my works at:
www.lennywen.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day!
I'm Lenny Wen, author-illustrator who loves to draw knick knacks, anything nature and supranatural, spooky to sweet.
You can check out more of my works at:
www.lennywen.com
I'm Lenny Wen, author-illustrator who loves to draw knick knacks, anything nature and supranatural, spooky to sweet.
You can check out more of my works at:
www.lennywen.com
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When my partner saw my previous #kidlitartpostcard he challenged me to make a forward-facing version. So here it is!
I love illustrating busy scenes, vibrant colours and silly animals ❤️
Website: rachel-foo.com
Agency 💼 : astound.us/publishing
#art #kidlitart #illustration
I love illustrating busy scenes, vibrant colours and silly animals ❤️
Website: rachel-foo.com
Agency 💼 : astound.us/publishing
#art #kidlitart #illustration
December 4, 2025 at 1:44 PM
When my partner saw my previous #kidlitartpostcard he challenged me to make a forward-facing version. So here it is!
I love illustrating busy scenes, vibrant colours and silly animals ❤️
Website: rachel-foo.com
Agency 💼 : astound.us/publishing
#art #kidlitart #illustration
I love illustrating busy scenes, vibrant colours and silly animals ❤️
Website: rachel-foo.com
Agency 💼 : astound.us/publishing
#art #kidlitart #illustration