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Emily Wilson of fagbags.
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John Lillig @jclillig2.bsky.social English Teacher, Loyola Academy
Advisory Board, Chicago Literary Hall of Fame
A.B., English (Georgetown), M.A., English (DePaul), J.D. (DePaul Law)
Visiting Student (University of East Anglia)
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Corli Jay @corli.thetriibe.com I write therefore I am 🖊️
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Em, midly @lefttheprairie.bsky.social Emily
Chicago, IL
she/her
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sarah @oo0oo.bsky.social photographer / chicago / sarah@glitterguts 
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Suni Kartha (she/her) @sunikartha.bsky.social 
crush @lizzyisi.bsky.social that's me, in a bar.
I love the cold dark clutch of grey sullen Chicago winter
Mr. Dan Kelly @mrdankelly.bsky.social Chicago Writer from Oak Forest Living in Highland Park
"Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto."—Terence
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A Self-Respecting Fish @fishhat.bsky.social 
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RN again
baseball i guess ⚾️
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she/her🌈🩷♏️🧢
oh and brain stuff ADHD
Kevin @fullbleed.bsky.social #Designer :: #Artist :: #Gaymer :: #Music :: #Archives :: #IndieWrestling :: #Comics :: #Horror
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📍Chicago
https://linktr.ee/kevinstrickland
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Illinois 2nd Congressional Dems @seconddems.bsky.social At Second Dems, our mission is to secure and strengthen democracy within Illinois 2nd Congressional District. We are dedicated to empowering our diverse and expansive community. Our grassroots organization works tirelessly to ensure every voice is heard.
matilda @4real.bsky.social 
rowan ward 🏳️⚧️ @rogueclown.bsky.social autofloccinaucinihilipilificator. 🚫 Chicago is home. 🌃 ICE can fuck all the way off. 😡 i play trivia. ❓ i boop snoots. 🏇 musclebound soap opera enjoyer. 🤼 denizen of the interstices. 🩷💜💙 your nu-metal trash dream boy, only older. 🏳️⚧️ (they/he)
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Coya Paz @coyapaz.bsky.social Opinionated human. Professor. Director. Tell me your ghost stories. (For real- I study ghost stories.)
Amy C @thisnicelady.bsky.social Chicago person. Former employee. Migraine connoisseur.
she/her
Dave Awl @daveawl.bsky.social Writer/Performer in Chicago. Early Neo-Futurist. Once & future Pansy King. Host of the Partly Dave Show. Russell Hobanologist. Old New Waver, erstwhile DJ. GNC/Queer. He/Him. I fly through the dark and I sing with the bees. https://linktr.ee/daveawl
CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM @chirpradio.org CHIRP 107.1FM is Chicago's listener-supported community radio station. Worldwide at chirpradio.org.
🎉 erin ⁉️ @interrobang.bsky.social a constellation of enthusiasms in the shape of a midlife dirtbag. for all trans rights and some trans wrongs. she/her/y’all. chicago over everything 5ever ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶ https://tadaemoji.com
@chicagoist.bsky.social @chicagoist.bsky.social 
Theater Oobleck @theateroobleck.bsky.social No director. New works. Free if you're broke. Thirty-six years.
@kmacp.bsky.social @kmacp.bsky.social 
André Natta @acnatta.bsky.social I've been a journalist, a planner, and a hotel general manager. It's always about buying the ticket and taking the ride. Bronx native. Executive director/Executive editor, @bhamwatch.bsky.social
Kim Z @observacious.bsky.social Writer, dabbler, daydreamer. Halloween queen. Chicago by way of a lot of places. She/her
radicalsnail.bsky.social @radicalsnail.bsky.social Writer. Poet. Bicyclist & lots of good coffee, pls. www.radicalsnail.com
James Allenspach @manminusone.bsky.social ✶✶Chicago✶✶ born and raised since 1995 (when I was 27). Remind me to come here instead of Threads.
He-him-his, same as Cheese's
John @localcelebrity.bsky.social he/him Product Strategist. Printmaker. Chicago, comics, & punk rock. Anti-tech-bro tech worker. Privacy wonk. Opinions mine. Millennial cringe. Probably on my bike. Say hi.
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Shannon Downey @badasscrossstitch.bsky.social Art activist. Craftivist. Chicagoan. Educator. President of the Joyful Menace Society. My book, Let’s Move The Needle, is out now. 🖖🏼. Big fan of libraries and dogs. Super 🏳️🌈. Gen X
Benjamin Lipsman @blipsman.bsky.social Chicago digital marketing manager/web designer. Dad. Architecture buff & foodie.
Heraty Law @heratylaw.bsky.social former child (derogatory)
current adult (denunciatory)
future ghost (complimentary)
Rd bacon @doublechinner.bsky.social Can a nation organized and governed such as ours endure? A whole world looks to see what we will do. We cannot fail their trust. We cannot fail to try.
Rebecca @rebeccakell.bsky.social She/her. Dyke. Chicagoan. Knitter. Treadmillknitter. Weightlifter. Anti-fascist. Anti-bigotry.
https://my.habitatchicago.org/WomenBuild2026/RebeccaKell
alison 🏳️🌈🏴☠️ @bluishorange.bsky.social aerialist. I make tiny furniture and wear a mask in public. they/them
Veronica @veronicaeye.bsky.social Chicago gal who wears many hats:
🗳 Councilor, 24th District
📚 Author, J is for Justice: An Activism Alphabet
📣 Pitch Your Peeps
🎙 Storyteller
🧗🏽♀️ Women's Sports Evangelist
She/They
jes @jwolfe73.bsky.social I like ceramics and houseplants. There will be cat photos and typos.
Eden Robins @edenrobins.bsky.social I wrote DON'T CROSS MO ELLERY, a USA TODAY bestseller (as 1/2 of Birdie Horne) | I also wrote REMEMBER YOU WILL DIE & WHEN FRANNY STANDS UP | monkeythumbs.com | birdiehorne.com | Amateur deep-sea scientist and (former) crossing guard
nickd @nickd.org i run draft. i’m cute & good & fun at parties, and everything i say is universally correct. you can find me at https://draft.nu- W Kevin Smokler @weegee.bsky.social
Couvillion, Mark @couv.bsky.social Photographer, Strategist, Troublemaker
Christian Picciolini @cpicciolini.bsky.social 🇺🇸 Author of #WhiteAmericanYouth + #BreakingHate. Counter-Extremism SME. Public speaker. Retired firefighter/EMT. Northern Michigan by way of Chicago.
Official Account.
Nora Flanagan @noraflanagan.bsky.social Union organizer, English teacher, horror dork, derby enforcer, book glutton, rabid Chicagoan, coffee junkie, metaphorical nazi-puncher
Kelly Swails @kellyswails.bsky.social Editor, writer, all-around geek, completely sane cat lady. She/her/hers. 
Anne Petersen @apetersen.bsky.social Hello (including you, trolls 👋). Lead and sole full-time staff @ U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) [government / civic]; past 18F, UIC. People first. Not for you. Views mine. None of this is endorsement. South side Chicagoan. Singular (th).
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*WHISTLE GOBLIN*
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Joe Germuska @joe.germuska.com Chief Nerd @ Northwestern University Knight Lab • Project lead @ Census Reporter • Board Member @ City Bureau • Information Design • Digital Journalism • Civic Technology
Liz Tamny @etamny.bsky.social Chicago, old films #TCMParty, opera, R&B, books, Jokic 👑 #Nuggets. Impeach Trump now.
- - I hashtag so you can mute - -
Bluesky list for Nuggets game days:
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:6vccnxg7rok4ae6qxd654lpi/lists/3lb4f4kqs532n
Aaron Cynic @aaroncynic.bsky.social Photographer, Chicago guy, punk rock nostalgia keeper. Sometimes I still write things too.
www.aaroncynic.com
Phineas @phineas.bsky.social This is our most moderately priced receptacle.
• https://octophant.us
• https://octophant.threadless.com
• https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/phineas/
🚫AI Delenda Est🚫
Robert Loerzel @robertloerzel.bsky.social Chicagoan, journalist, photographer, author, copy editor, flâneur. https://www.robertloerzel.com/
Tony Breed ✶ SPX table L5a 9/12-13 @tonybreed.bsky.social DJ ✶ cartoonist ✶ UXer ✶ internet gay // bitch • lover • pants • crouton // you may remember me from such social media sites as twitter dot com slash tonybreed
MisterJayEm @misterjayem.bsky.social **FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY**
Chicago's #1 Fan.
Utility-Grade Content from Parts Unknown.
Post-Hip/Pre-Retro.
Avant-garbage.
he/him 😷
middle-class/middle-aged/middle-brow
Sarah Becan @sarahbecan.bsky.social Comics artist, illustrator and designer in Chicago. Artist for the “Let’s Make” series of comic book cookbooks. Also: I Think You're Sauceome, Shuteye, The Complete Ouija Interviews. She/her
https://tless.link/sarahbecan
whet moser @whetmoser.com newsletters @ nyt. ex qz, chicago mag, chicago reader. i'm not a miracle worker, i'm a janitor
Dawn Xiana Moon @dawnxianamoon.bsky.social Founder/director of @RaksGeek.bsky.social. Dancer + singer-songwriter. SF/F essays. Food. Spins fire. Britain's Got Talent.
Civic tech & UX by day, art by night.
Building shared versions of reality + hope.
RaksGeek.com
RaksInferno.com
DawnXianaMoon.com
Wendy McClure @wendymc.bsky.social Nice book person in Chicago. http://www.wendymcclure.net 
christian e. scheuer @boxspringstuff.bsky.social Stuff about stuff. Artist, photographer, sometimes writer, collector of things. Cartoon enthusiast. carbon based entity.
my name is the one my mother gave me and doesn't mean I'm religious.
Noisy when needed.
linktr.ee/boxspring_stuff
Mike Fragassi @refrag.bsky.social
He/him
Chicagoan, stroke survivor, dev, moving further to the Left as I get older & more pissed off.
I probably repost too damn much.
And make too many grammatical errors & tpyos.
Also @refrag@mastodon.cloud, but that's dormant.
Joshua K. Harris @joshoowuh.bsky.social Some guy.
He/Him
Shylo @shylo.bsky.social California heart, Chicago home
Totally exhausted unclaimed treasure
Tankboy @tankboy.bsky.social It was probably me.
Ad creative by day, music critic by night.
Former Chicagoist A&E editor, currently writing at Tankboy.us and ThirdCoastReview.com.
More at https://linktr.ee/tankboyprime
Cinnamon @cinnachick.bsky.social striving and trying and occasionally not failing
Steve @sterno.bsky.social Chicago progressive. Photographer. Computer geek. Cat dad.
Derek Eder @derekeder.com Civic tech builder in Chicago. Partner at DataMade, President Emeritus at Chi Hack Night & Oak Park Village Trustee. Entrepreneur, developer, civic technology leader, climate advocate and public servant. he/him
Phil Huckelberry @huckelberry.bsky.social I’m the guy who writes META-SPIEL @ http://meta-spiel.beehiiv.com about Illinois, baseball, music, running, the Midwest, pizza, hamsters, design, etymology, you name it
JA Gray @juliagray.bsky.social Ex-Hollywood-type-->journo-->media relations maven. Your local dingus.
kyle t. @kylethiessen.bsky.social Author of the unwritten memoir "How to Squander Your Potential in 40 Short Years" and its follow up "Wait No Make That 49"
Aimee @aimeelevitt.bsky.social Mild-mannered girl reporter for hire.
Food, business, books, historical oddities. And dogs.
aimeelevitt.com
joe erbentraut @jerbentraut.bsky.social writer, editor, and content leader. ex-editorial director at thrillist. pop culture, travel, politics, queer shit, witch shit. chicagolandia. he/they.
Frank Sennett @sennettreport.bsky.social Author of the Rafe Hendrix thriller SHADOW STATE, named Best New Novel by a Chicagoan in the Chicago Reader 2023 Best of Chicago awards. Creative writing instructor in the SNHU MFA program. Editor of Chicago Culture Authority.
Caitlín Rosberg @crosberg.bsky.social I've written about comics. I love sidekicks & every dog. Certified Batman Expert. Opinions mine. (📷 @genue.bsky.social)
Anne Holub @izatchu.bsky.social Poet and dog mahm in Montana. ** Writer-in-residence 2024 Yellowstone Art Museum, poetry reader @TheRumpus.net, freelance writer, crafty community leader @wildwares Newsletter: anneattheyam.substack.com
Goings on: linktr.ee/izatchu
Colossal @thisiscolossal.com Art & visual culture since 2010. https://www.thisiscolossal.com
Jake Trussell @jaketrussell.bsky.social Listening, looking, making
www.JakeTrussell.com
www.HopesAndDrums.com
www.Mashit.com
www.DJC.rocks- J @johnnymcnugget.bsky.social @johnnymcnugget.bsky.social
Mike Fourcher @vouchey.bsky.social Climate advisor to the British Counsel in Chicago, USA. Former journalist, politico, and red-blooded American.
Kim from Scrappy Affirmations @kimmoldofsky.bsky.social Bold Belief Builder, bringer of light, facilitator, speaker, author, creator / producer of Hot Flashes & Fierce Tales (like The Moth, but menopause-centric), death, ritual, and ceremony, flighty creative type www.scrappyaffirmations.com
Joshua Mellin @joshuamellin.bsky.social Writer / Photographer | Published @cnn.com, @nytimes.com, @washingtonpost.com, etc. | Covering #travel #music #art #sports | http://instagram.com/joshuamellin joshuamellin.com
Heather Cherone @heathercherone.bsky.social Professionally disagreeable senior Chicago politics reporter for @wttw.bsky.social News