Aiden Thomas @YALLWEST 🇵🇸

author of NYT Bestsellers THE SUNBEARER TRIALS, CEMETERY BOYS and LOST IN THE NEVER WOODS. queer. trans. nb. latinx. he/they. Oakland native. rep: @marchsoloway

Eric Smith

Literary Agent (@PSLiterary), Author, Dad. Latest books, FIRST-YEAR ORIENTATION (@Candlewick) & WITH OR WITHOUT YOU (@InkyardPress). Loves @BeautyBritches.

Claribel A. Ortega

#1 Indie & NYT Bestselling author the Witchlings Series 🐸 Frizzy 🐔 & Ghost Squad 👻 radbunnie on twitch 🎮 Rep Suzie Townsend 🍃

NAACP AWARD NOMINEE Camryn Garrett

Writer and filmmaker. Author of four books, including FRIDAY I'M IN LOVE and THE FORGOTTEN SUMMER OF SENECA (Abrams 2025). She/her. Repped by @beth_phelan.

Alechia Dow (updates only)

Locus, Ignyte, BSFA Finalist. Chef. Librarian. Author of 7+ books. Next: THE COOKIE CRUMBLES w/Tracy Badua, June 11, 2024. Rep: @katedetweiler