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Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Pitch Wars Mentee (21/22) ✨ MG + YA author ✨ 2025 RevPit shortlist✨ a safe place for stories ✨rep: Kirsten Lang at Zeno Literary
Writing queer cozy/campy paranormal romance • SUNSETS & OTHER DANGEROUS THINGS out now on KU • she/her
http://www.Dani-Frank.com/links
Author of feminist YA and sweet PB. Up next: PERFECT GIRL (Feiwel & Friends). She/her. Runs on rage and peppermint tea.
www.tracybanghart.com
OUR DEVIL’S AWAKE (2026)
MOONDANCER HOUSE (2027)
🎨 Award-winning painter
🦋Insect taxidermist at @mythomenagerie
Why On Earth (Page Street ‘25)
*Graphic Novelist, Writer, Romance reader
*LOVE YALL ROMANCE BOOK FEST founder/organizer.
*Events Coordinator at Brave + Kind Books ATL
*Rep'd by Marcy Posner at Folio Lit
I’m here if this becomes a good alternative to instagram and if this is a good place to post cosplay
She/Her. Writer. Fiber artist. Sometime actor. Snack bitch to tiny humans.
✨they/them/elle✨ Actor•Drag King•Story teller.
Join my Substack for Audio Affirmations, Polyam Musings, BTS, Book Club and more 😏❤️🔥 https://tr.ee/ohEdEbrb3J
Author of books involving folklore and bad decisions.
your local pink-haired gen Z author ✧ HOW TO FIND A MISSING GIRL (out NOW!) ✧ she/her ✧ contact info in bio 💕✨
USA Today Bestselling Author of Phantasma 🥀and other romantasy books 🥀 Happy Little Book Demon 🥀
(she/her) SFF writer | time travel enthusiast | bi/pan | #ADHD | AMM round 8 mentee | I never know how anything works. (aka kate pino)
🍂🕰️🖤🕯️✨
NOT LIKE OTHER GIRLS (2025 Morris Winner) • grocery store enthusiast • she/her • 🩷💜💙
author of 💕 and 🔪 stories
up next:
🖤 THE GIRL YOU KNOW (2/18/25)
💖 MARISOL ACTS THE PART (8/12/25)
❤️ I DIDN’T DO IT (Spring 2026)
A masterpiece after a wreckage. Author: TRUTH IS 🎙️ (out September 23!) + ALL THE FIGHTING PARTS 💙 (Morris Finalist + Walter Honor!)
usa today bestselling author of THE MAIDEN AND HER MONSTER (out now with Tor Books) | she/her | rep: victoria marini
I am frequently not here. Find me below!
beacons.ai/maddiesmartinez
🌷 BINGSU FOR TWO (Jan 14, 2025) 🍨 | korean american | she/her | in love with slow burns and the em dash | rep: Maeve MacLysaght
Horror(omantasy) author 👻 HOLLOW (Peachtree Teen, Sept 30, 2025), THESE DREAMING SPIRES (Titan, Sept 2, 2025), LETHAL KISS (TOR Nightfire, Fall ‘26), MBT (Peachtree Teen, Spring '27) | MFA ‘24 | BLM | 🍉 | Rep: Victoria Marini
Award-winning author, cat lover, and aspiring Pokémon trainer. Most recent: HOW TO SURVIVE A SLASHER Next up: A LITTLE TOO HAUNTED (9/30/25) They/She
www.justinepucellawinans.com/links
Locus, BSFA, Ignyte Finalist. Award winner. Chef. Librarian. Author of 7+ books. Next: Until the Clock Strikes Midnight, 2/3/2026. Bostonian in Germany.
IN THE COMPANY OF KILLERS | March 18 (US) 20 (UK) | Canadian 🇨🇦
https://linktr.ee/eloracookauthor
She/Her. Associate Agent @ Mad Woman Lit. Locus and Ignyte Award Finalist. Teller of tales. Horror movie comedic relief guy. Co-creator of The Bridge 🇵🇭🌈
REST IN PEACHES out now! 🦜🔪
queer author & reader
THE PRINCESS KNIGHT (October 14, Harper Voyager)
THE DIVIDING SKY (YA dystopian romance from PRH) out October 8th, 2024! www.thedividingsky.com
🔔 WHAT WAKES THE BELLS (March '25) + 🦴 THE HANGING BONES (Winter '26) from Macmillan | Feiwel & Friends 🌿 Rep: Stuti Telidevara and Pete Knapp 🌿 demi 🌿 she/her 🇨🇦
📚 https://elletesch.carrd.co
DAGGER OF THE TSAR 🔥🗡 • fantasy author • oh no, she writes + pasta lover • leo ✨ • she/they • keep up with me ➡️ https://www.emmailene.com/ • rep: @alexbrownwrites.bsky.social
Author of Premeditated (out 10/06/26) and The One That Got Away with Murder (out now). She/her. Rep: Inkwell Management
Bestselling, award-winning author (she/her)
📚 ALL YOUR TWISTED SECRETS
📚 UNDER THE SURFACE
📚 LYING IN THE DEEP
📚 ... and book marketing consultant!
#1 UK bestselling fantasy author | out now: DARKER BY FOUR, JADE FIRE GOLD | THE BEASTS BENEATH THE WINGS (2025) | SEAsian 🇸🇬| cancer survivor | highly caffeinated 🏳️🌈| bonus features: https://www.junecltan.com/darkerbyfour
#1 NYT, #1 Indie, Intl. Bestselling Author of The Legendborn Cycle. 📚 ALA CSK & Ignyte Award Winner. Story Warrior. Black Bene Gesserit. Fandom-raised.
New York Times-bestselling author of monstrous stories. I, MEDUSA: Fall 2025
YA fantasy: A PRAYER FOR VENGEANCE and TO A DARKER SHORE / adult romcom: MY KIND OF TROUBLE / sadder but wiser / autistic / fat / 🌈 / 🇮🇹 / theater / (she/they) Repped by: Alex Land/Mad Woman Literary
https://linktr.ee/leanneschwartz
Author of SEVEN FACELESS SAINTS, TO STEAL FROM THIEVES (2025), and DEATH HAS NOTHING ON US (2026)
Author, writer, book nerd ✨ debut: The Gravity of Missing Things (Entangled Teen) 💜💙💖 rep: Moe Ferrara
🇸🇬 writes sff // THE DARK WE KNOW (Gillian Flynn Books) // WHEN THEY BURNED THE BUTTERFLY (@torbooks)
author of NYT bestsellers “Cemetery Boys”, “Lost in the Never Woods”, “The Sunbearer Trials” and “Celestial Monsters”.
currently writing: “Cemetery Boys 2: Espíritu”
just Some Guy.
https://linktr.ee/aidenschmaiden
NYT & Indie bestselling author of She Is a Haunting | Morris YA Debut Award finalist & Bram Stoker Award winner | They Bloom at Night out now!
Queering up your shelves, one rec at a time. Check it out at LGBTQReads.com
So-NEE-doh
he/they
Base form known as Sonora Reyes
bestselling and award-winning author
https://sonidoreyes.carrd.co/
Award-winning author. Part Nora Ephron, part John Carpenter | Represented by Michael Bourret, DG&B
🏠 Founder & Agent at Neighborhood Literary.
📚 Award-winning Author.
👴🏽 Perpetually Tired Dad.
Latest book: With or Without You (a Junior Library Guild selection!), out now!
🚪 https://www.neighborhoodliterary.com
Award-Winning. Angsty Black Girls. Fantasy Romance.
🖤BLOOD MOON (preorder today!)
🖤The Dark Place
🖤The Undead Truth of Us
🖤WCS Dancer
Writer. Bookstore owner. Midwest Princess.
BLACK GIRL POWER out now! 💕
BREE BOYD IS A LEGEND out 3.4.25 ✨
Romance and Thriller author. Rainforest Cafe scholar and enthusiast. 🩷💜💙
Out now: MURDER LAND | DIRECTOR’S CUT | SIZZLE REEL | TIME OUT
Next: WHAT HAPPENED TO THOSE GIRLS (Sourcebooks Fire, 6/30/26)
Author of FRESH and book publishing person. Formerly Epic Reads and Oni Press. Currently Image Comics. She/her
💗💜💙
Author of many genres and books!
Rep: Holly Root
Out now: 💖 Nav’s Foolproof Guide to Falling in Love
Coming soon: 🏕️ Hallie’s Rules (summer 2026)
author of THE DEAD AND THE DARK, WHERE ECHOES DIE, and WHAT THE WOODS TOOK. writing in THE GATHERING DARK and THIS HOUSE IS HAUNTED. your friendly neighborhood lesbian.
Award-winning author of RUNNING WITH LIONS, RIGHT WHERE I LEFT YOU + more
lover of books and pajamas • i write about things with too many teeth •🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️• they/them •
rep: Sheyla Knigge at High Line Literary
chloemaron.com
crocheter, lad about town, bestselling author of gay romps. they/them.
latest: THE PAIRING 🍝🍷
previously: I KISSED SHARA WHEELER 💌 ONE LAST STOP 🚊 RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE 🦃
Author of bestselling memoir,
SOMEBODY’S DAUGHTER.
Women & Girls Reporter for Free Press Indiana.
I deserve it all.
https://linktr.ee/SmashFizzle
🥀I write romantic, haunted books
🌊THIS RAGING SEA (Holiday House, 2025)
🫀SHE HAUNTS ME STILL (Dutton/PRH 2026)
💻Rep: Root Literary
💗💜💙 she/her
Quirky Writer l she/her l Author of THE STARDUST THIEF (Orbit) l Next: THE ASHFIRE KING (April 15, 2025) l 🇰🇼 + 🇺🇸 l Rep: Jennifer Azantian
Author of Divergent, Carve the Mark, Chosen Ones, Poster Girl, Arch-Conspirator, When Among Crows, etc.
Author of many books, most recently THE LAST CONFESSION OF AUTUMN CASTERLY and SHIPPED from Penguin Teen
indie author of queer superhero series CUTE MUTANTS
Author of THEY HATE EACH OTHER (Viking PRH) | Rep: Suzie Townsend 🍃 | they/them
she/they. USA Today bestselling rom-traum-com author.
rachelrunyakatz.com
Sharing news about kids books from international publishers and domestic library and teacher conferences https://www.publisherspotlight.com
Empowering and advocating for libraries and library workers to ensure equitable access to information for all. 🌎’s largest library association.
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author of EVERY TIME YOU HEAR THAT SONG and SAY A LITTLE PRAYER.
charming if a little gauche.
https://jennamvoris.com/links
NYT & Indie bestselling author of CURIOUS TIDES & STRANGER SKIES. she/her. rep: Victoria Marini at High Line Literary
www.pascalelacelle.com
Author 📚
Southern swamp witch 🗝️
They/them 🏳️🌈
Army 💜
TX 💙
NYT Best-selling raccoon enthusiast 🦝
Witchlings 4: Scepter of Memories out 9.16.25
I wrote Ghost Squad, the Witchlings series & the Eisner & Pura Belpré winning graphic novel Frizzy 🐓
https://linktr.ee/claribelortega
Writer / Crafter / Reader / Life Long Learner
WWTS and Futurescapes Alumni
idk man i’m just here for the food
✧ she/her ✧
✧ comic artist ✧ illustrator ✧
✧ rep’d by Sheyla Knigge at High Line Literary Collective ✧
INHERITANCE OF SCARS (out now!) & BEAST BECOMES HER (Spring 2026) @simonteen | Shield Maiden ⚔️ | Sloth lover 🦥 | she/her | rep: Laura Crockett
32 ✨ lesbian/queer ✨ she/her
comics writer/illustrator & art educator, loves gay witches
repped by @sknigge.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/laurenanalepa
Literary Agent
Writer
Chaos Coordinator
Illustrator / Artist
Making book covers
Freelance inquiries: m4rcelab@gmail.com
marcelabolivar.com / IG: https://t.co/G9syMPDLTt
she/her 📚 devouring stories and starlight 🖋️ #BookBlogger 🗺️ anthropology student
👤icon by @maespaint
https://hardcoverhaven.com/links-5/
Author - romancing the macabre and monstrous
Speak metaphor to me 🫦| type 1 diabetic | Gemini | bi 🏳️🌈| roll for initiative
Rep: Pete Knapp & Stuti Telidevara @ Park, Fine & Brower
sff writer of all things odd and obscure
rep: LGLM
author of I WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU and other sad, spooky, sapphic stories • rep: chloe seager • she/her
https://linktr.ee/karaaislinn
DNF with a passion | Writer of speculative thrillers w/ hot monsters | #RevPit Runner-Up ‘22 | Consumer of Bagels | She/Her |
🍂| bi virgo 🏳️🌈| author of haunted witches, bitter forests, & forbidden magic.
✨ WWTS Alumni / WRM Round 1 | pots & endo🎗️
Author | THE WHISPERWOOD LEGACY (LBYR) | Love Y’all Book Fest | rep by Claire Friedman (Inkwell Management) | freelance editor and book coach
https://linktr.ee/byjoschulte
NYT-bestseller, Stoker and Thriller award finalist, writer of horror, fantasy, YA, MG, romance, and Star Wars. Cowriter of the Tales of Pell. Also comics. Olympic lifter. She/her. aka Lila Bowen & Isla Jewell.
Links: https://linktr.ee/delilahsdawson
✒️ New York Times bestselling & award-winning author: THE ASTONISHING COLOR OF AFTER, FORESHADOW YA, and AN ARROW TO THE MOON. Here for collective liberation. https://exrpan.substack.com/welcome
YA and Romance Author/Anthologist. LGBTQReads founder. Choices writer. Macaron aficionado. Next up: SOON BY YOU (5/19/26). Rep: Patricia Nelson. She/her. Update your website.
Award losing author 📚🌈
Being Aro 💚 (5/26/26)
Summer Coven 🩸(8/25/26)
Life is Strange: Out of Focus 🎸(9/1/26)
Ask me about my plants. (they/them)
https://linktr.ee/rosieethor
yassified RL Stine & bestselling horror author of The Dead of Summer, The Honeys. Also: Beholder, Reverie, Be Dazzled.
My cat's name is Haunted Little Girl.
https://www.ryanlasala.com/the-dead-of-summer/
author, marshall scholar, phd @ Yale
sinophone + asian american lit
BABEL, YELLOWFACE, etc...
https://linktr.ee/kuangrf
Writer of dark fantasy. Fil-Am. Repped by Azantian Literary. Sunday Times Bestselling author of MISTRESS OF LIES. LORD OF RUIN, out now! He/him. 🏳️⚧️
Dragon, Lodestar, & Lambda Award Finalist. Bestselling author of SO LET THEM BURN (2024), THIS ENDS IN EMBERS (2025), AN ARCANE INHERITANCE (2025), WICKED ENDEAVORS (2026), & HEIR UNDYING (2027) | she/her 🇯🇲
next: AND THEY WERE ROOMMATES (spring 2025). agent: LGLM. he/him.
USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR
Pediatric RN 📍Marylander 🦀 🏳️🌈 Exvangelical, ADHD
WITH STARS IN HER EYES out now!
https://www.andieburke.com/links
She/Her
Inclusive book influencer focused on
Diversity + Feminism + Fashion
Email ONLY for requests & promo
