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Julie Shattuck

@juliewrites.bsky.social

Writer of MG | Rep’d by @michelle4laughs at Storm Literary Agency | Community College Professor | SCBWI | NCTE | Teacher, learner, writer | She/her/hers
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Glenda Funk

@gmfunk.bsky.social

Retired ELA & speech teacher | blogger | NBCT | poet | reader | dog & cat mom | traveler | #EDUsky | NCTE Children’s Poetry Awards Committee | NEA Better Lesson Master Teacher Project | Folger TSI Alum: www.glendafunk.wordpress.com
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Antero Garcia

@anterobot.bsky.social

Associate Professor at Stanford University. Incoming NCTE Vice President. Education. Speculative Imagination. Healing. Dad of twins. he/him/his lacuenta.substack.com
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Mary E. Cronin

@maryecronin.bsky.social

Author~Poet~K-3 Literacy Coach on Cape Cod. 🏳️‍🌈📚 Bronx native. *VCFA*NCTE* Agent: Lori Steel at steelworksliterary.com/ LIKE A MOTHER BEAR (Atheneum/S&S) coming in 2027! linktr.ee/maryecronin
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Melissa Thom

@msthombookitis.bsky.social

MS Teacher Librarian; ALA/AASL/NCTE; LJ Mover & Shaker; Nerdy Book Girl; #Bookposse; Joyful Learning Podcast Co-Creator @JoyfulLearnPod #JoyfulMaking = Etsy Shop full of #LiteracyInspiredCrafts
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Jessie Lovett Allen

@jesslovett.bsky.social

Best Small Fictions @forge_litmag @LAReview @NCTE English Journal | ex Perkins waitress | #firstgen PhD | esteemed professor of English Composition I & II linktr.ee/JessLovettAllen?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
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Ash in WV (they/he) 🏳️‍⚧️

@ashinwv.bsky.social

Trans Appalachian Organizer | Press Relations for NCTE | National Abortion Storyteller for Planned Parenthood | wx & space enthusiast | ✡️🏳️‍⚧️| trans rights are human rights | views are my own
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Amie Reed

@amiereed.bsky.social

K-8 literacy coach. Always learning. |ASCD Emerging Leader |Teach Plus Policy Fellow Alum |Google Innovator, Trainer & Coach | Newsela Fellow | NCTE CEL Emerging Leader
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Kyle Vaughn

@krv75.bsky.social

Books: The Alpinist Searches Lonely Places (@bellepointpress.bsky.social). Calamity Gospel (Cerasus Poetry). Lightning Paths: 75 Poetry Writing Exercises (NCTE). Poems in The Journal, The Shore, museum of americana, The Boiler. www.kylevaughn.org