Sarah Holloway @sarahholloway.bsky.social Writer. Work in or forthcoming: SmokeLong Quarterly,'s blog, Roi Fainéant, Cowboy Jamboree, Necessary Fiction, Heavy Feather Review and elsewhere. Grandmother. Musician. She/her.
Bookforum Magazine @bookforum.bsky.social All about books since 1994. Subscribe to our print magazine today.
John Warner @biblioracle.bsky.social Writer, speaker, consultant. Chicago Tribune columnist, blogging at Inside Higher Ed. Coming soon, More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI. Previously: Why They Can't Write and The Writer's Practice. biblioracle.substack.com
Anthony Domestico @tonydomestico.bsky.social Critic and associate professor of literature at Purchase College, SUNY
Publishers Weekly @publisherswkly.bsky.social The international source for book publishing and bookselling news, reviews, and information.
publishersweekly.com
Granta @grantamag.bsky.social The Magazine of New Writing.
https://granta.com/
Ross Bullen @bullenross.bsky.social professor, writer, former renaissance faire employee-of-the-month 🇵🇸
Adam Shaw @adamshaw502.bsky.social writer, dad, wannabe hockey player
www.theshawspot.com
Meghan Phillips @mcarphil.bsky.social former NEA fellow. chapbook ABSTINENCE ONLY (Barrelhouse).
https://meghan-phillips.com/
Daniel Hormsby @dannyhornsby.bsky.social writer of SUCKER (Anchor 2023) and VIA NEGATIVA (Knopf)
Elizabeth McCracken @elizmccrack.bsky.social Complete fiction
Lucas Mann @lucaswmann.bsky.social On the feelings beat.
Books: CAPTIVE AUDIENCE, LORD FEAR, CLASS A
Next One: ATTACHMENTS (spring 2024)
IG: @lucaswmann
NEA fellow
United States Artists fellow 
Dustin @theunread.bsky.social I no longer run a bookstore in Portland.
Brian Thill @brianthill.bsky.social Author, WASTE (Bloomsbury) | PhD: UC Irvine | fiction @ Fallow Journal; non-fiction @ Guardian, The Atlantic, Salon, 3AMMagazine &c. | writing a Great Novel™ or two for you
Wanly Made Mailman @basicchunnel.bsky.social John WM Thompson. Shirley Jackson nominated editor (MOONCALVES, 2024). No subversion, only vandalism.
Out east, out west, up north. NO Press is a cute place for books! https://www.no-press.org
Shannon Sanders @shanders.bsky.social THE GREAT WHEREVER (forthcoming from Holt, summer ‘26); COMPANY, 2024 winner of the L.A.Times Book Prizes Award for First Fiction: https://www.graywolfpress.org/books/company. Mom, twin mom, lawyer, Silver Springer. She/her
Michael Schaub @michaelschaub.bsky.social Journalist, @bookcritics.bsky.social board member, raised in the canebrake by an old mama lion. mschaubtx@gmail.com.
Great Place Books @greatplacebooks.bsky.social greatplacebooks.com
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Barrelhouse @barrelhouse.bsky.social Proudly independent literary magazine & small press, established in 2004. Books + print issues + online issues + conferences + writing retreats + other stuff.
https://barrelhousemag.com/
Kristen Arnett @kristenarnett.bsky.social “Orlando's Reigning Big Time Celebrity Author” - The Orlando Weekly
huuuuge lesbian. librarian. dad. floridian. beer drinker. NYT Bestselling author.
Mostly Dead Things & WITH TEETH & STOP ME IF YOU’VE HEARD THIS ONE
https://www.kristenarnettwriter.com
Ben Loory @benloory.bsky.social Writer 📚 Tales of Falling and Flying, Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day
benloory.com
allison tamarkin paller 🐛 @mka-ultra.bsky.social lefty book marketing, other things
John Williams @johnwilliams.bsky.social I write about books and edit others’ writing about books, previously for NY Times and Washington Post. Apollonian/Order Muppet. Highly sociable misanthrope. (Photo: Larry McMurtry's Booked Up, 2018.)
Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya @kaylakumari.bsky.social gay
noah grey @ngrosenzweig.bsky.social lit agent @ Triangle House
Hub City Press @hubcitypress.bsky.social Nonprofit press publishing new and extraordinary voices from the American South. Learn more at hubcity.org/publishing. Shop our catalog at hubcity.org/books.
yash @yashwinacanter.bsky.social “yesh-win-ah” | she/they | you probably know me from book stuff. | reader, sports dork, boots-wearing overalls enthusiast, & mixed-race indian dyke to watch out for 📚🌈| nsh➡️cle➡️ox➡️pdx | cle guardians❤️ nsh predators💛 mil admirals 💙
Adrienne Celt @celtadri.bsky.social Novelist, cartoonist, author of END OF THE WORLD HOUSE, INVITATION TO A BONFIRE, and THE DAUGHTERS
adriennecelt.com
loveamongthelampreys.com
Lincoln Michel @thelincoln.bsky.social Author and professor type person.
SF noir novel! 🤖🕵️♂️🧬 http://tinyurl.com/5f6nxu24
Newsletter: http://countercraft.substack.com
bradley babendir @therealbradbabs.bsky.social writer (the baffler, the boston globe, bright wall dark room, etc) & photographer
Meg Reid 🦦 @megireid.bsky.social Executive Director / Hub City Writers Project
Publisher / @hubcitypress.bsky.social
Habs fan / Canadian in the South 🍁
www.megireid.com
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net
Tom McAllister @tmcallister.bsky.social Author of 5 books, most recently the essay collection IT ALL FELT IMPOSSIBLE. New novel REVEAL! forthcoming in Spring '28
Former Book Fight podcast co-host. @Barrelhouse.bsky.social NF Editor. Rutgers-Camden MFA faculty. South Jersey.
Tom.mcallister.ws
Jaime Green @jaimealyse.bsky.social Author of THE POSSIBILITY OF LIFE (2023), AT HOME IN THE STARS (2029) | series editor of THE BEST AMERICAN SCIENCE AND NATURE WRITING || she/her || jaimegreen.net
Chris Zombik @chriszombik.com International man of scifi/fantasy
he/him
ChrisZombik.com
Kate Arden McMullen @katearden.bsky.social she/her 🌞 Managing Editor at Hub City Press
fiction in Carve, Ninth Letter, BULL, The Boiler, Reckon, etc etc
read me at kateamcmullen.com or whatimcooking.substack.com
Matthew Salesses @salesses.bsky.social Formerly the writer formerly known as Matthew Salesses
john wilmes @wilmes.bsky.social Bert Gets Hurt: https://www.mousehousebooks.com/product/bert-gets-hurt/ / previously: Jad's Dad Milo /// john.a.wilmes@gmail.com /// https://www.clippings.me/users/johnwilmes
Jenny Staff Johnson @htownjenny.bsky.social Ugh, fine.
Writer in Texas.
I curse on the internet now.
#HouSky
www.jennystaffjohnson.com
Adam Sternbergh @sternbergh.bsky.social culture editor, NYTimes Opinion
novelist: THE EDEN TEST (out now); THE BLINDS; NEAR ENEMY; SHOVEL READY
I wear suits now
Dave Housley @housleydave.bsky.social Writer of The Other Ones, Looney, Howard & Charles at the Factory, This Darkness Got to Give, more. Editor @ Barrelhouse, primary organizer of the Barrelhouse conference in DC in the Spring. Web @ PSU. Goofy gentleman. He/him. 
Gabrielle Moss @gabriellemoss.bsky.social author of PAPERBACK CRUSH; talking head who kept saying "masturbation" in JUDY BLUME FOREVER; writer of whatever this is: https://bloggerindecline.substack.com/
aureleo sans 🇨🇴 @aureleo.bsky.social writer • @Tin_House & @sewaneewriters Scholar • @Peripluscollect • in @salamander_mag @electriclit @passagesnorth @bestmicrofic • 
Alina Stefanescu @alinaetc.bsky.social poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. exists in romanian and alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting.
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com
Molly Templeton @mollytempleton.com I read, I write, & I pet cats. Column, news, & book reviews at @reactorsff.bsky.social; publicity, prize, & more for @ursulakleguin.com. Once a bookseller, always a bookseller. PDX.
https://reactormag.com/author/molly-templeton/
Heather Havrilesky @heatherhav.bsky.social Author of Ask Polly + Ask Molly on Substack + four books, most recently Foreverland.
Julia Strayer @juliastrayer.bsky.social Writer. Animal lover. Not afraid of math.
Wigleaf Top 50/Best Small Fictions
Submissions Ed: SmokeLongQuarterly Stories at Glimmer Train, Kenyon Review online, Jellyfish Review, Atticus Review, Cincinnati Review, and others
https://juliastrayer.com/
EPOCH @epochliterary.com Fiction, poetry, essay, comics, etc., “yrs in quality literature” since 1947. www.epochliterary.com- H @handle.invalid @handle.invalid
The Isaac Who Came In From the Butler @isaacbutler.bsky.social Cultural critic and historian, author, podcaster, non-Zionist Jew. Co-host: CHARM OFFENSIVE. Writer: THE METHOD: HOW THE 20TH CENTURY LEARNED TO ACT
Sandra Newman @sannewman.bsky.social Writer (Julia, The Heavens, The Men, How Not to Write a Novel, etc.)
she/they 
J. Robert Lennon @jrobertlennon.com Recent books include CRITICAL HITS (with Carmen Maria Machado), HARD GIRLS, BUZZ KILL, SUBDIVISION, LET ME THINK. Lits in English prof at a regime collaborator institution. EPOCH editor.
Meakin Armstrong @meakin.bsky.social Fiction | Ghostwriter | Guernica fiction ed 2006-2022 | NYPL Young Lions Readers’ Committee | Work/words: Lit Hub, New Yorker, Forbes, Business Insider 📍Portland, OR
Tony Tulathimutte @tonytula.com author n founder @crit.works
Tim Horvath @timhorvath.bsky.social 
The New Negroni @omweekes.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English at Queens College, CUNY, living in NYC / “It’s really hard not to mention, llamas.”
Sarah Osment @smosment.bsky.social For you
I've saved the descriptions of chicken sandwiches,
teaches at UChicago | editor & indexer | proud member of SEIU local 73
Sara Fredman @sarafredman.bsky.social dr of medieval literature |
writer interviews at Write Like A Mother sarafredman.substack.com |
words in LARB, TLS, Electric Lit, WaPo etc
https://sarafredman.com/ |
Phillip Maciak @pjmaciak.bsky.social TV Critic @ The New Republic //
DAD: A POP HISTORY (Plume 2027) //
teaching @ Wash U in STL //
pjmaciak.substack.com
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, sixers
niina pollari @niina.bsky.social beautiful, powerful, dangerous, cold
author of PATH OF TOTALITY (2022) and DEAD HORSE (2015). RISK TOLERANCE forthcoming from autofocus books. reviews ed. at zona motel. poet, translator, parent in nc.
niinapollari.com
https://substack.com/@niinapollari
Molly Mirhashem @mollyshirreen.bsky.social 
Meg Pillow @megpillow.bsky.social Writer | Dr. | Project Manager for Roxane Gay | Co-editor The Audacity | 🌈😷| Rep’d by Alyssa Jennette | Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Meaghan O’Connell @meaghano.bsky.social writer // author of And Now We Have Everything // no longer the senior features editor at Romper // email: oconnell.meaghan@gmail // https://www.meaghano.com/
Maxwell Neely-Cohen @maxy.bsky.social maxy.world/
thehtml.review/
https://10kdrummachines.com/
Lilly Dancyger @lillydancyger.bsky.social author of First Love and Negative Space
Lauren Morrill @laurenmorrill.bsky.social Author of spicy romcoms, co-owner of Good Girl Books (Knoxville), ravenous romance reader, and inveterate yapper.
Laura Hazard Owen @laurahazardowen.bsky.social Editor of @niemanlab.org / a fun mom in Cambridge, MA
https://illberightback.substack.com/
Ebikes | Mysteries | Baking | Parent gossip | Public schools
Laura Fisher @laufi.bsky.social Associate Professor of English at Toronto Metropolitan University, writer and person. She/her.
Katrina Forrester @katforrester.bsky.social 
Kamran Javadizadeh @kjavadizadeh.bsky.social 
Julie Carrick Dalton @juliecdalton.bsky.social Author of The Last Beekeeper and Waiting for the Night Song. Visiting Lecturer at Tufts and on faculty at Drexel's MFA program.
Jennifer Wilson @jenniferwilson.bsky.social Staff Writer, The New Yorker | jennyfromthebloc.com
Isaac Fitzgerald @isaacfitzgerald.bsky.social 📝📚 Author of back-to-back instant NYT bestsellers Dirtbag, Massachusetts + American Rambler (+ others)
📺 Talking books on @todayshow
🥾 I walk. A lot.
Evie @thetripleruthtruth.bsky.social poet, consultant, trans af
Eric Smith @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social 🏠 Founder & Agent at Neighborhood Literary.
📚 Award-winning Author.
👴🏽 Perpetually Tired Dad.
Latest book: With or Without You.
Next: The Adopted Kids’ Guide to Surviving Seventh Grade (Crown, Spring 2027)
🚪 https://www.neighborhoodliterary.com
Emma Berquist @emmaberquist.bsky.social an outlaw by the name of Texas Red
writer/book shelver/final girl
books: DEVILS UNTO DUST, MISSING PRESUMED DEAD
Christian Kiefer @xiankiefer.bsky.social 
Chelsey Johnson @chelseyhotel.bsky.social Writer and culture director. 📘: Stray City, new one underway. Obsessed with time, narrative, all the arts, queer cultures, and wild things.
Caro @caro9.bsky.social Probably reading
BDM @bdmcclay.bsky.social critic & essayist / my dog's name is Boswell
i have a newsletter: https://notebook.substack.com/
header image: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/237761
Anne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social Author of four books and the CULTURE STUDY newsletter. PhD in celebrity gossip. My dogs are named Steve and Beverly.
Amy Spalding @thatames.bsky.social Making my entrance again with my usual flair. Gen X double Scorpio. Author of FOR HER CONSIDERATION, AT HER SERVICE, ON HER TERMS, SUMMER OF JORDI PEREZ, WE USED TO BE FRIENDS, and more.
Amil @amil.bsky.social Freelance Writer (NYT, Guardian, WaPo, Globe&Mail, etc) monthly columnist @ The Cut
Amber Sparks @ambersparks.bsky.social Your garbage mom; writer; she/her; I ♥️ unions; essayist on film, books, fairy tales, and horror; author of HAPPY PEOPLE DON’T LIVE HERE; rep’d by Kent Wolf; I just want you to be happy, honey
linktr.ee/ambernoellesparks
AOP @adamoprice.bsky.social https://intheabsenceof.substack.com/
Adam Morgan @adamm0rgan.bsky.social Culture journalist for Esquire, Wired, etc. Author of A DANGER TO THE MINDS OF YOUNG GIRLS (Simon & Schuster), MYST & RIVEN: CAN GAMES BE LITERATURE? (University of Chicago Press, 2027).
https://linktr.ee/adamm0rgan
Contact: adam@adam-stephen-morgan.com
Adam Dalva @adamdalva.bsky.social Writing in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The New York Review of Books, etc. Contributing Editor, Yale Review. President, National Book Critics Circle. Rep: Duvall Osteen
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Zan Romanoff @zanopticon.bsky.social author of BIG FAN, SQUARE WAVES, VACATION SELF & lots of other stuff
Vivian Lee @vivianlee.bsky.social Senior editor at Little, Brown
Not a girl, not yet a dad
Instagram: vleebooks
vivianwmlee.com
Steve Himmer @shimmer.bsky.social Writer, walker, and mandolin player. Probably that guy you saw looking at something on the ground. Faculty and MFA program director at Emerson College, and editor at https://necessaryfiction.bsky.social/.
http://www.stevehimmer.com
Stephanie Insley Hershinow @sinsleyh.bsky.social Quite good: cook, reader, procrastinator. Decent: mom, writer, teacher. Terribly bad: athlete, winker, cat trainer. Reposts are jokes I wish I'd made first.
Stephanieinsleyhershinow.com
Stephanie Austin @stephanieaustin.bsky.social Formerly @lucysky on Twitter
IG: @stephanie.d.austin and @mugshot_writers2
SOMETHING I MIGHT SAY, essays, WTAW Press
BURN, a novel, out now from Cowboy Jamboree Press
stephanieaustin.net