Kris Rashid

Kris Rashid writes picture books that are endearing at their heart; stories of hopeful anticipation, playfulness, and connection, with some surprises and STEAM elements.

She’s a member of SCBWI, Storyteller Academy, the Philadelphia Writers Meetup Group, and leads two critique groups for picture book authors and author-illustrators.

She lives and creates in Philadelphia, PA.

Kristen Rashid is an Asian-American picture book writer from Philadelphia PA.

She’s a 2025 PB Party finalist, Blogmaster for the Eastern PA SCBWI, critique group leader, school library volunteer, and an art therapist.

Kristen is represented by Janine Le at JLLA.