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Graphic Novel Agents List + Other Cool Things Greetings everyone. The year passed so quickly, but I’ve got some great info to share. KidLitGN is hosting its annual pitch event this October. We’ve had an editor give us some suggesti…

I finally posted on my website again with a list of graphic novel agents, plus the dates of KidLitGN's upcoming pitch event, along with other great graphic novel resources you might be interested in: johnelldewitt.com/2026/04/16/g...

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KidLitGN's 2026 Pitch Dates and Shout out to KidLitGN team member Ken Lamug @rabbleboy.bsky.social
See our website for details: wp.me/pcVwAl-25z

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Hello @everyone, we will have big news soon, but before that we need your feedback. An editor has asked if we could archive the pitches for a year after the pitch event. Some of you might be uncomfortable with that and others might like it, so please "like" the comment below that best fits you.

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Artists! I am looking for a Jewish illustrator for a middle-grade project focusing on Jewish history, practice, and culture. If your style feels fun, MG-appropriate, and both editorial & narrative, please drop a link or DM! (And editor & agent friends, if you have someone to rec, it's appreciated!)

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Congrats Ken! @rabbleboy.bsky.social

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Great program.

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Feel free to say something like: "I got a copy of this book from the Kickstarter campaign" or some other acknowledgement of how you got a copy to read.

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Thank you to those who bought the Let's Go!: A Kids Comics Studio Anthology, now available on Amazon. If you have time to leave a review, I'd be grateful. Thank you!
www.amazon.com/Lets-Go-Comi...
@kcsanthology.bsky.social #kidscomicstudioanthology

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#KidsComicsLetsGo!

The culmination of an ambitious project over the last 16 months and a wild #Kickstarter campaign.

We can't wait to get our book printed and into the hands of the 246 backers.

Thank you for your support!

#kidscomics #success #💙📚 #grateful #kidlitart #goal #comics #celebrate

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Congrats to the talented creators of the Let's Go!: A Kids Comics Studio Anthology. @kcsanthology.bsky.social #kcsanthology

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Unboxing Let's Go!: A Kids Comics Studio Anthology
Unboxing Let's Go!: A Kids Comics Studio Anthology YouTube video by Johnell DeWitt

My copy of the #KCSAnthology is finally here!
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A big thank you to @magshang.bsky.social and @cesarlador.bsky.social, for collaborating with me.

Info on how to get your own copy here: kidscomicsunite.com/anthology/

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Today is the last day! GN creators, check out our post about collaboration opportunities. #KidLitGN #pitch

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Thank you Rebecca Williamson @rebeccaw04.bsky.social for stopping by #KidLitGN 's pitch event at kidlitgn.com

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#agents and #editors, there still time to review and select pitches at kidlitgn.com

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Thank you Jessica Mileo @jessmileo.bsky.social for stopping by #KidLitGN 's pitch event at kidlitgn.com

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Thanks to Lori Steel @steelworksliterary.bsky.social for stopping by #KidLitGN's pitch event at kidlitgn.com.
Agents and editors, you still have a few more hours to stop by. #kidlit

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#KidLitGN News Flash. Even though our pitch event ends tomorrow, GN creators have another opportunity. We're all about collaboration, so if you're interested in using your pitches to find a collaborator, check out this article: kidlitgn.com/2025/10/30/c...

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Thank you to Sarah Dillard and Grace Scheipeter for stopping by #KidLitGN 's pitch event!

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One day left!

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Good pitches that is! Graphic novel pitch party ends October 31!

Two kids, one in a witch hat, hold drawing supplies over a background of spiderwebs and stars. The text reads: #kidlitGN pitch event Trick or Treat, Get your Goodies... Good pitches that is! Graphic novel pitch party ends October 31!

#Agents, #editors & #publishers you have 5 days to find your next amazing GN client/project at #KidLitGN's pitch event: kidlitgn.com/submission-d... Our 2025 #pitch event ends Oct. 31!

#pitchparty #kidlit #graphicnovels

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My copies aren't here yet :)

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No worries at all. Just excited to see it.

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Yay!!!

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GN creators pitching at #KidLitGN, we have a submissions guideline page where some agents and editors have been leaving their sub guidelines for those interested in subbing to them in general. Please vist: wp.me/PcVwAl-R for that info.

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Agent, Editor, & Publisher Submission Guidelines – KidLitGN

#Agents, #Editors, & #Publishers, #KidLitGN's 2025 pitch event is open! kidlitgn.com/submission-d.... Reply to the pitches you are interested in with your sub guidelines, or add your guidelines here: kidlitgn.com/submission-d... #pitchevent #kidlit #graphicnovels

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Thank you @janechunlit.bsky.social, Lane Clarke, Meghan McCullough, and Kate Fletcher for stopping by #KidLitGN 's pitch event! @candlewickpress.bsky.social #kidlit

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Thank you Marissa Brown, Julie Romeis Sanders and @ericagoeshome.bsky.social for stopping by #KidLitGN 's pitch event.
@pippinproperties.bsky.social @steelworksliterary.bsky.social
#kidlit #pitch

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