Brian Gehrlein 😈

A KIRKUS STAR REVIEW?! WHAT!?!!? Oh, my goodness I'm so thrilled by the wonderful things said about Jenn's art, my words, and our story as a whole! Nov 11th can't come fast enough!!! 🤩🤓🥰 kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/b… #kidlit #picturebooks #Thisisnotasleepybearbook

Me reading comments about this AI book scandal

@kellie_beggs How exciting!!! 🤓🥰🤩 enjoy!!!

Look what came in today @BrianGehrlein I can’t wait to read it to the kids!

Congratulations, Lauren!!!! 🤩

@AlexWaldoBooks 🤩 love this, Alex!!

When a BIG 5 five, big, big editor says "So, I think there’s something here," you celebrate. Still a lot of takeaways & opportunities to work through, but i'll take it! Big thank you to @BrianGehrlein for the connection! ...how many more times can I say "big" in this tweet?

When your first grader (Ridgeview Roadrunner!) has his DAD for virtual library specials 🥰😂 Peter enjoying making his squirrel character and hibernation activity. Stay warm, @LIBERTYSCHOOLS ❄️ #SharethegoodLPS #Thisisnotasleepybearbook #picturebook

Cool picture book. Now put a wolf in it.

@BoyMomWrites So lovely on the shelf!! Thanks for sharing that, Krista! 🤩

Look what I found in my library herein Hebron, KY! Super cute book, ⁦@BrianGehrlein⁩ 😁

It's a Dino + Disco Book Party! And YOU'RE invited! Join Sue and me at The Learning Tree in Prairie Village, KS as we celebrate our newest books on Sunday 3/29 from 1-3. Dinos ✅🦖 Disco ✅🪩 You ✅😊 Books ✅📚 ======= FUN! ✅🎉 learningtreetoys.com/pages/events

Happiest of Book Birthdays to my critique buddy, Sue Gallion, on the release of this beauty from @phaidonpress! Illus Lisk Feng It's a masterpiece! tinyurl.com/mum8dy7c

Congrats, Donna!!! 🤓🤩🥰

Sometimes the little things matter in big ways. 🥹 I’m really glad you’re here today! Pass it along! #teacher #education #kindness

Do you have a fantastic middle-grade fiction idea? The Jewell Parker Rhodes Fellowship for Emerging Voices awards a $10,000 grant to an unpublished or self-published writer creating works for children. Submissions are now open! ➡️ bit.ly/JPRfellowship

@LawyerBri @AndiChitty Waga Laga Bugs! 🤩

I watched these amazing stories grow from ideas into books, and being part of that journey with @AndiChitty has been such a joy. What a thrill to see her books out in the world where they belong!📚✨

🔊Agent Interview With Ashlee MacCallum In today’s interview, @_ashleedani shares valuable information for querying writers! Check out the full interview below ⬇️ #WritingCommunity #querying path2pub.wordpress.com/2026/02/23/age…

Cue the disco ball! 🪩DISCO DAVE releases in ONE week! facebook.com/share/r/17eDxj… @MaginationPress Illus Yana Kozak tinyurl.com/mrtddycz

Today!

@mango_kelsey You’ll love!!

@BrianGehrlein Ooohh I haven't heard of those! Checking them out!

Currently reading… Super recommend for #kidlit authors and aspiring #picturebook writers. Fill that creativity cup! 🤓

This is Not a Sleepy Corgi Book available now. #corgi #picturebook #BookTwitter

@AlexWaldoBooks It was so much fun, Alex! So glad you picked my brain! 😂 GLUP 😉

Another wildly productive (and mildly unhinged) brainstorm sesh with amazing author and friend @BrianGehrlein Glad I “picked” you for my most random and gross PB yet. This one’s going to be a real gold miner… I can feel it.