Tara Knudson
@taraknudson.bsky.social
#Kidlit Author. PAPER WISHES Coming Jan. '24. CHRISTMAS COOKIE DAY, EASTER EGG DAY, FUN FALL DAY, VALENTINE'S DAY TREATS.
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Tara Knudson
@taraknudson.bsky.social
· Jan 1
🎉A new year and a new book! ❤️ PAPER WISHES ❤️ is out in the world today! Illustrated by Kirsti Beautyman. Published by Capstone.
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In today's @theipaper.com, I had a lovely chat with Julia Donaldson, the children's author and creator of The Gruffalo who this year became Britain's bestselling author, overtaking Dan Brown, JK Rowling and Jamie Oliver. ("It's not a race!" she told me) inews.co.uk/culture/book...
Julia Donaldson: ‘I’m reluctant to read my books to my grandchildren’
The bestselling children's author talks about learning rhyme from Judi Dench, the legacy of 'The Gruffalo' – and touring without her late husband
inews.co.uk
April 4, 2025 at 8:33 AM
In today's @theipaper.com, I had a lovely chat with Julia Donaldson, the children's author and creator of The Gruffalo who this year became Britain's bestselling author, overtaking Dan Brown, JK Rowling and Jamie Oliver. ("It's not a race!" she told me) inews.co.uk/culture/book...
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Hey #kidlit illustrators!
I'm looking for an artist to work on a picture book who can capture both the grandeur of vast arctic landscapes AND the intimacy of a family's story peppered with wildlife. Share samples below. Please no DMs. Agents feel free to email.
💙❤️ #artshare #art #illustration
I'm looking for an artist to work on a picture book who can capture both the grandeur of vast arctic landscapes AND the intimacy of a family's story peppered with wildlife. Share samples below. Please no DMs. Agents feel free to email.
💙❤️ #artshare #art #illustration
April 2, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Hey #kidlit illustrators!
I'm looking for an artist to work on a picture book who can capture both the grandeur of vast arctic landscapes AND the intimacy of a family's story peppered with wildlife. Share samples below. Please no DMs. Agents feel free to email.
💙❤️ #artshare #art #illustration
I'm looking for an artist to work on a picture book who can capture both the grandeur of vast arctic landscapes AND the intimacy of a family's story peppered with wildlife. Share samples below. Please no DMs. Agents feel free to email.
💙❤️ #artshare #art #illustration
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The Helix Nebula captured by NASA'S Hubble space telescope
December 1, 2024 at 3:56 PM
The Helix Nebula captured by NASA'S Hubble space telescope
🎉A new year and a new book! ❤️ PAPER WISHES ❤️ is out in the world today! Illustrated by Kirsti Beautyman. Published by Capstone.
January 1, 2024 at 9:29 PM
🎉A new year and a new book! ❤️ PAPER WISHES ❤️ is out in the world today! Illustrated by Kirsti Beautyman. Published by Capstone.
Just signed up! 🙂📚
Mark your calendars - World Read Aloud Day with @litworldsays is February 7, 2024! Like always, I'm coordinating a list of author & illustrator volunteers to read aloud to classrooms via Zoom on that day. Want to join us? Here's how to sign up: katemessner.com/getting-read...
October 31, 2023 at 9:35 PM
Just signed up! 🙂📚
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I’d like to gift a FREE, one hour, portfolio review, coaching session exclusively here on Bluesky.
1. Reply with art samples.
2. Random winner.
3. No emails please.
I will look closely at every reply.
💙❤️
1. Reply with art samples.
2. Random winner.
3. No emails please.
I will look closely at every reply.
💙❤️
October 27, 2023 at 12:37 PM
I’d like to gift a FREE, one hour, portfolio review, coaching session exclusively here on Bluesky.
1. Reply with art samples.
2. Random winner.
3. No emails please.
I will look closely at every reply.
💙❤️
1. Reply with art samples.
2. Random winner.
3. No emails please.
I will look closely at every reply.
💙❤️
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🚨Thurs 10/19 at 8pm ET on Instagram, I’ll welcome amazing author/illustrator Mike Boldt to Gab ‘n’ Doodle. Mike’s so great at making expressive characters. See the (2/2) for some examples.
We will make art, chat & answer viewer questions. Join us!
(1/2)
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #mikeboldt
We will make art, chat & answer viewer questions. Join us!
(1/2)
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #mikeboldt
October 17, 2023 at 9:29 PM
🚨Thurs 10/19 at 8pm ET on Instagram, I’ll welcome amazing author/illustrator Mike Boldt to Gab ‘n’ Doodle. Mike’s so great at making expressive characters. See the (2/2) for some examples.
We will make art, chat & answer viewer questions. Join us!
(1/2)
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #mikeboldt
We will make art, chat & answer viewer questions. Join us!
(1/2)
#kidlitart #kidlitillustration #mikeboldt
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Hey #illustrators, I'm looking for a blockbuster MG artist who can create a powerful, inspirational cover for a non-fiction biography. Must be good with portraits.
Who do you know? Reply here with image samples of your work and a link to your portfolio!
#artistsearch #kitlit #kidlitart #scbwi
Who do you know? Reply here with image samples of your work and a link to your portfolio!
#artistsearch #kitlit #kidlitart #scbwi
October 16, 2023 at 6:07 PM
Hey #illustrators, I'm looking for a blockbuster MG artist who can create a powerful, inspirational cover for a non-fiction biography. Must be good with portraits.
Who do you know? Reply here with image samples of your work and a link to your portfolio!
#artistsearch #kitlit #kidlitart #scbwi
Who do you know? Reply here with image samples of your work and a link to your portfolio!
#artistsearch #kitlit #kidlitart #scbwi
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If you have a kidlit book launching in Nov.2023, reply in ONE post w/info (title, author, illustrator (if illustrated), publisher, launch date & link with info. I also advise including an image (cover?etc). If you're a debut, be sure to say so!
Also see my October 2023 launches thread.
Also see my October 2023 launches thread.
October 10, 2023 at 1:07 PM
If you have a kidlit book launching in Nov.2023, reply in ONE post w/info (title, author, illustrator (if illustrated), publisher, launch date & link with info. I also advise including an image (cover?etc). If you're a debut, be sure to say so!
Also see my October 2023 launches thread.
Also see my October 2023 launches thread.