First review of @amberren.bsky.social & my forthcoming picture book (my debut!), A YEAR OF KITES, is out from Kirkus: "...A high-flying and illuminating celebration of kites, culture, and connection." ~Kirkus www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

A YEAR OF KITES | Kirkus Reviews

For almost 3,000 years, humans have flown kites in cultures across the globe.

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Monisha Bajaj@monishabajaj.bsky.social · last yr.

Any PB/MG #kidlit authors and/or illustrators interested in forming a promo group for 2026 releases? My debut pb A YEAR OF KITES, illustrated by the amazing @amberren.bsky.social, comes out in Feb ‘26 & am new to this so would love to join/form something collective to learn, share & build w/ others

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Andrea Brown Literary Agency@andreabrownlit.bsky.social · last yr.

🎨 This weeks illustrator spotlight highlights Amber Ren Amber is represented by @jenrofe.bsky.social. She is open to picture books, covers, black & white interiors and non-fiction. Amber's Illustrator Page Get Spotlights in Your Inbox!