Sarah LuAnn Perkins 🎨

ON A RAINY DAY is out TODAY!! This book was five years in the making, and I'm so excited its out in the world. To celebrate, I'd like to know--what is YOUR favorite thing to do ON A RAINY DAY?

@Rachelrcreates I just can't seem to move on from this story 😆🤷‍♀️

@SarahLuAnn I love seeing how your Rapunzel illustration continues to evolve!

I drew a thing. #comic #kidlitartist #kidlitart

HOW TO COUNT PICTURE BOOK PAGES! A 🧵 for illustrators (and curious authors). 1/

Well it’s my balloon day 😳 will y’all perhaps RT my work?? I’m a queer & trans illustrator seeking rep in middlegrade & kidlit! it would mean a lot to me!! 💙💙

@chavelaque animals?? Historic??

Illustrators & illustration agents! We're seeking an artist for an upcoming book who can do funny action with animals in a historic (US 1920s) setting. If you'd like to suggest someone, please drop a link to their portfolio in the comments!

@whitecatprophcy @Deseret Can I share this on another platform? 😆

In honor of @Deseret telling people not to use the word cult, I bring you: BITE Model Bingo Pulled verbatim from the BITE model used to identify cults and emotionally manipulative organizations How many have you experienced with the LDS Church?

@tiffanygharvey @SophieFurmanArt @kidlitart I still poke my nose in over here occasionally to see what y'all are up to ;-)

@SarahLuAnn @SophieFurmanArt @kidlitart You could hear us from all the way over there?

Question 1: What social media platforms do you use currently for KidLit? alt: Which platform do you use the most? Why? #KidLitArt

@tiffanygharvey @SophieFurmanArt @kidlitart DID SOMEONE SAY TIKTOK

@SophieFurmanArt @kidlitart . @SarahLuAnn is all about TikTok! #KidLitArt

Writing as a parent is challenging. Author-illustrator @SarahLuAnn knows this firsthand. Her new picture book had many starts and stops along the way because, well, life. #kidlit #books #writing boonewrites.com/post/six-quest…

Author-illustrator @SarahLuAnn set out to tell an entire story in onomatopoeia. When an editor asked her to add prose, she balked. It would distract from her story. But then she woke up with an idea… #writing #kidlit #WritingCommunity boonewrites.com/post/six-quest…

@LaRossa Ooh, sounds fun! I love mermaids and B&W/limited palettes. My portfolio is here: sarahluann.com and my agent is @adriamgoetz

@CuriousCurelom @whitecatprophcy Oh dear 🤣

Exmos: This is a thread to one-up each other at all costs with your church resumes Show off your callings, righteousness, connections to famous Mormons, etc Winner gets be our Supreme Leader when we all live in Outer Darkness together

@KidlitKat The Queens Thief series by Megan Whalen Turner and the Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison are modern classics in my book.

4 Editors, 1 Agent, 35 writers, and one beautiful Silver Bay location. The deadline to submit for Falling Leaves Masterclass Weekend is Feb 28th! #writingretreat #kidlit #SCBWI The dates are June 2-4th, but you have to apply by the end of Feb. easternny.scbwi.org/events/falling…

@scillabert @lizziebydesign @Anne_Appert Hey hey!

Check out how FABULOUS @SarahLuAnn looked at the #SCBWINY23 Industry Party last night! Not pictured is @Anne_Appert, who looked equally fabulous 😍 Great to finally meet you both in person 💃 #kidlitart

Oh hey 😆 So nice to meet you in person too!

@vanessakaybooks Sealed with a kiss! Born late 80s.

@whitecatprophcy Elder Holland--Broccoli 😆

If General Authorities gave product endorsements who would endorse what

@Anne_Appert @SandraSalsbury One nice thing about Murderbot is it’s mostly novellas so they go quick!