Melissa Seron Richardson

Hoarding books and sweaters since the early 80’s. Chicana/Mestiza PB author rep’d by Amy Jameson at A+B Works. 12x12, SCBWI THE LAST SLICE 2023, PALABRAS 2024

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

I write books that celebrate people and nature in all their quirky glory. Empowering kids to embrace their experiences without apology and see their own faces in the books they read.
THE LAST SLICE (LBYR fall, 2023)
5 WORDS THAT ARE MINE: PALABRAS MIAS (Sourcebooks spring, 2024)

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@ByAnnieBailey I can’t wait!!

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@Brink_Thinker Meanwhile, I tried to jump on my hubby’s back when he offered me a piggy back ride and only managed to take him out at the knees.

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@WheresMsB @KingJames @msbeautifique @JazmynSimon @DuleHill @addy_riverasond Thanks for highlighting our book!

[PWKidsBookshelf is now on Bluesky @PWKidsBookshelf]

New deals announced for @SweaterGirl, @edelstudio, @epartridge, @joyweider + more https://t.co/syrkq5xxTD

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

Taking my daughter to this concert next month for her birthday and we NEED these backstage tickets so her wildest dreams can all come true 😅

[Eric Nam (에릭남) @ericnamofficial]

🚨BIGGEST GIVEAWAY OF MY LIFE🚨
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- 46 winners
- every city and country eligible
- giveaway ends September 8

🔗: https://t.co/lribCDPmQK

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

I am on Mom-Strike and shall not lift a finger to tidy or clean until after school starts, at which point I shall burn the house down and start over.

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

That moment when your husband sends you a concerned text and you gotta explain that even though you are a:
-Children’s writer
-In Utah
-Whose CP published a book about grief
…he doesn’t need to worry about coming home for dinner 💀
(Spoiler: I don’t even know that lady) #kidlit

[Tim Ferriss @tferriss]

Neil Gaiman's Most Important Rule for Writing 👇

cc: @neilhimself

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

The most hilarious, wholesome thing I’ve seen @Target , ever. 🤣🤣🥰 #squadgoals

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@teachsolis @SleepingBearBks @StoryJammers Felicidades!!

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@dineenporter @AdviceToWriters Literally came here to say this 🤣

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@aj_irving You might still be the shy girl in the corner, but now you’ve got people with you IN your corner rooting for you, seeing you for you. And soon you’ll be in the corner of every other shy queer kid who picks up your book and feels seen. 🌈

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@HernandezSteena @LasMusasBooks @AReynosoMorris @mariyahrahman Aaand now i NEED tostones

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@PWKidsBookshelf @DaniraeShark @KimMichele_ Thank you!

[PWKidsBookshelf is now on Bluesky @PWKidsBookshelf]

Announcing new deals for @SweaterGirl, @deborahhopkinson, @DaniraeShark, @KimMichele_ + more https://t.co/k5o3Osuomp

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@markeology This should help

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@BobMasingale I really loved the six of crows series. Way better than shadow and bone.

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

Pockets for women
are *painfully* rare,
While men get pockets sewn
EVERYWHERE
😂🩲😤

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@ruben_degollado Can mine be Cerebro de Oro?

[Melissa Seron Richardson @SweaterGirl]

@ruben_degollado Yes! 💪