James McGowan
@jmcgowanbks.bsky.social
Senior literary agent, professional snacker. @bookendsliterary.bsky.social www.jmcgowanbooks.com he/him Header art by David Hohn
Here's a little taste of my 128 page graphic novel - Book 2 in the series "Fox & the Magic Book" for @01firstsecond.bsky.social This would had not been possible without some amazing people, including @ivantaurisano @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social !! THANK YOU!!! #comic #comicforkids #kidlit #kidlitart
Happy #PortfolioDay! I’m Angela, an illustrator, creating for #PictureBooks, #BoardBooks, #magazines, #puzzles, and #SurfaceDesign. Open for new projects! 📩 angela@amatteson.com angelamatteson.com For books, rep'd by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social #KidLitArt #kidlit #illustration #ChildrensBooks
Hi #portfolioday! I’m Adriane, a #kidlit illustrator who draws whimsical scenes that bring childlike wonder to life. I am open for picture books and board books! I love sweet stories with a touch of silliness ✨ 🌱 Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social ✉️ jmcgowan@bookendsliterary.com 🌈 adrianetsai.com
It’s #PortfolioDay! I’ve illustrated over 40 books and always open to new projects! Portfolio: nicole-wong.com Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @bookendsliterary.bsky.social #kidlitart #picturebooks #portfolio #picturebookillustration
Cover reveal & reviews! FARAWAY FAMILY Written by @padmatv.bsky.social In stores August 25, 2026 @penguinkids.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @audiofilemagazine.bsky.social @publisherswkly.bsky.social #coverreveal #picturebooks #aapiheritagemonth
Can you find Boo in this spread? (it’s the tiny guinea pig!) This is a sneak peak in to the 4th book in my “Pee & Boo” series with @sourcebooks.bsky.social ! #kidlit #kidlitart #peekaboo @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social #boardbook #illustrator
It’s #portfolioday! Hi I’m Adriane, a #kidlit illustrator who draws whimsical scenes that bring child-like wonder to life. I would love to work on more picture books, board books, and pre-k shows this year! 🌱 Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social 🌈 adrianetsai.com 🌸 adriane.art.2012@gmail.com
Hello! #PortfolioDay I’m Angela, a nature loving Midwest illustrator, creating for #PictureBooks, #BoardBooks, #magazines, #puzzles, and #SurfaceDesign. Open for new projects! 💌 angelamatteson.com For books, rep'd by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social #KidLitArt #kidlit #illustration #ChildrensBooks
It‘s #PortfolioDay ! I‘m Sybille, an illustrator and creator looking for children’s book work and non-fiction ideas. Portfolio: www.schrill-art.com/work Contact my wonderful agent @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social for all things children’s book. #portfolio #illustrator #artwork
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard! Today we’re making a Mud Pie 🐛🍏🌸 I’m Adriane and I love illustrating nostalgic scenes that bring child-like wonder to life. I am available for picture books, board books, and covers! 🌱 Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social jmcgowan@bookendsliterary.com 🌈 adrianetsai.com 🌈
It’s anchovy pizza, fish tacos, and lemon shrimp sorbet for penguin snack time on #KidLitArtPostcard day! I’m Angela, a nature inspired illustrator ready for new #kidlit projects! See more at angelamatteson.com Rep'd by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social #kidlitart #illustration #childrensbooks #picturebook
Hi #kidlitartpostcardday I‘m Sybille, an Illustrator, looking for children’s book, MG/YA cover and non fictions work. I especially would love to draw more toddlers and babys! Wanna see more of my work: www.schrill-art.com/work I‘m represented by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social #kidlitartpostcard
Rainy April ☔️ #KidLitArtPostcard Day Portfolio: nicole-wong.com Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @bookendsliterary.bsky.social #kidlitpostcard #Kidlitartpostcardday #childrenillustration #kidlit
Hello #kidlitartpostcard ! I am Charlene Chua & I illustrate for kids. 🌟 Available for books + other kids-related projects 🌟 Portfolio - charlenechua.com Rep' by Tracy Marchini Literary #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! The BookEnds team is showing off ALL of our artists AND we're all currently on the lookout for talented new clients. Visit us at www.bookendsliterary.com/illustrators
Hey #KidLitArtPostcard! I’m Marusha Belle, an author-illustrator who loves creating heartwarming stories that make kids and the grown-ups smile. Editors and Art directors reach out to my agent @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social Let’s work together! marushabelle.com #kidlitart #childrenillustration
Worth reading for squeee-filled lightness and a clever story. TITLE: The Wish Switch AUTHOR: Lynn Painter AGENT: @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @bookendsliterary.bsky.social PUB: @littlebrownyr.bsky.social 2025 #kidlit #mglit #booksky #writersky #middlegrade #bookrec #lynnpainter
Day 5 of #HBWomensHistoryMonth features JELLYFISH SCIENTIST: MAUDE DELAP AND HER MESMERIZING MEDUSAS by @mcusolito.bsky.social ; illus. by Ellen Rooney ( @charlesbridge.bsky.social ) www.hbook.com/story/review... #WomensHistoryMonth #kidlit #InternationalWomensDay
Happy #kidlitartpostcard day! I'm Malia, a hapa Hawaiian illustrator that loves painting great big skies and using my art to bring heartfelt and joyful stories to life. Available for any kidlit work. Rep'd by James McGowan of Book Ends Literary. 💌 maliapila.com for more of my work!
Hi #KidLitArtPostcard! I’m Adriane and I enjoy illustrating joyful and nostalgic scenes that bring child-like wonder to life. I am available for picture books, board books, and covers! 💫 Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social jmcgowan@bookendsliterary.com 🌈 adrianetsai.com #kidlit #illustration
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard day and #WorldBookDay! I’m Angela, a nature inspired illustrator ready for wonderous #kidlit projects! See more at angelamatteson.com Rep'd by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social #kidlitart #illustration #childrensbooks #picturebook
Hey #kidlitartpostcardday I‘m Sybille, an illustrator who‘s interested in your children’s book, YA Cover and non-fiction ideas. My portfolio: schrill-art.com/work My e-mail: Sybille.Bader_art@mail.de I‘m rep‘d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social from @bookendsliterary.bsky.social #kidlitartpostcard
With several feet of blizzard snow outside, I’m all in on hibernation mode #KidLitArtPostcard Day Portfolio: nicole-wong.com Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social @bookendsliterary.bsky.social #kidlitpostcard #Kidlitartpostcardday #childrenillustration #kidlit
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard! Hi I’m Adriane and I enjoy illustrating joyful and nostalgic scenes that bring child-like wonder to life. I am available for picture books, board books, and covers! 💫 Rep’d by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social at BookEnds Literary jmcgowan@bookendsliterary.com 🌈 adrianetsai.com
Taking a moment to pause with a cuppa while also keeping an eye on all we care about on this #KidLitArtPostcard day! I’m Angela, a snow-covered illustrator ready for more #kidlit projects! angelamatteson.com Rep'd by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social #kidlitart #illustration #childrensbooks #picturebook
Hey #kidlitartpostcardday I‘m looking for children’s book projects, Ya Cover work, MG and non-fiction work. Portfolio: www.schrill-art.com/work I‘m happily represented by @jmcgowanbks.bsky.social from @bookendsliterary.bsky.social #kidlitartpostcard #childrensbookart
