Craig Mod @craigmod.com Writer & photographer. Japan based for 20+ years.
Author of Things Become Other Things (Random House: May 2025), Kissa by Kissa (2020). Contributor to NYTimes, Atlantic, WIRED, and more. Walks a lot. Bla bla bla!!
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The Poison Garden @thepoisongarden.bsky.social Herbalist, gardener, forager, and artist devoted to baneful plants. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
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maura johnston @maura.bsky.social boston-based writer and journalism instructor at @bostoncollege.bsky.social who has probably been online longer than you. sign up for maura.ghost.io today.
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Max Tundra @maxtundra.com https://linktr.ee/maxtundra innit
Charlotte Shane @charoshane.bsky.social Even now, despite everything
Josh Fireland @fireland.com the hot pink haze // fireland.com
Scott Roberts @mrscottroberts.bsky.social animator artist cartoonist
DePaul Animation
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Paul Ford @ftrain.bsky.social Aboard.com and Ftrain.com. Not steadily here. If you need me: ford@ftrain.com.
Great Farts of Literature @greatfartsoflit.bsky.social Elizabeth Zaleski, author of The Trouble with Loving Poets and Other Essays on Failure and chief fart archivist at greatfartsofliterature.com. Mostly Onion reposts and ambivalent self-promo: https://beltpublishing.com/products/the-trouble-with-loving-poets
Scott Lapatine @scott.stereogum.com Founder/Editor-in-Chief, @stereogum.com
Andrew Orton @andreworton.bsky.social Television historian, writer, artist, 33% of Mulgrave Audio, comic inks and colours. Author of books about Doctor Who, Blake's 7 and Robin of Sherwood. Usually found recreating BBC studio sets in CG. Solvitur ambulando. Marra. Durham.
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Eddie Robson @eddierobson.bsky.social Novelist, scriptwriter, journalist, incompetent guitarist. I span the genres.
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William FitzRoy @williamfitzroy.bsky.social Chicagoan. Cat Dad to Alastair & Dashiell. williamfitzroy.com.
Pure Cinema Podcast @purecinemapod.bsky.social Film podcast hosted by Elric Kane & Brian Saur. Official podcast of the New Beverly Cinema. Like a video store for your ears!
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Alicia Kennedy @aliciadkennedy.bsky.social • culture worker
• publisher aliciakennedy.news + TOMATOTOMATO.xyz
• author of On Eating; No Meat Required; & Desde mi escritorio — all out now
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Kabstudio @kylebicedotcom.bsky.social Award winning Portrait Photographer, local 600 Unit Stills Photographer Kyle Bice. www.kylebice.com
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laurel birch @msteabotanica.bsky.social eco care worker ~ herbal + creative practice ~ hard femme flower freak ~ plants 4 collective liberation ~ unceded coast miwok land
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Sterling Moon @sterlingmoon.bsky.social Diviner. Medium. Folk Magic Practitioner. Political Witch. Author. Podcaster. Educator on the Mystical and Strange. Basically your mediumship mom who really needs a nap.
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Andi Marie Tillman @andimarietillman.bsky.social Appalachian Goth
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Molly McCloy @therealmccloy.bsky.social writer, comic, storyteller, happiest dyke on earth
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Erin Bonham @erinbonham.bsky.social ✨part-time muse + graphic designer
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Nhora Serrano @nhoralucia.bsky.social 
Nicole Piar @ghostkittenart.bsky.social Watercolor artist and writer. Creator of the Spirit Cats, Witch Cats, Cosmic Allies, and Wander Kittens Oracle Decks.
Rebecca Dudley @rebeccadudley.bsky.social 
lila pearl @lilashapiro.bsky.social features writer, new york magazine
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@seriouspleasures.bsky.social @seriouspleasures.bsky.social 
The Chicago Manual of Style @chicagomanual.bsky.social The venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar. An indispensable reference, informing the editorial canon with sound, definitive advice at cmos.style/ONLINE. We answer your “Chicago Style” questions at cmos.style/QandA. 
Andy Cush @cushac.bsky.social musician, writer, editor
Wendy C. Ortiz @wendyortiz.com Excavation: A Memoir
Hollywood Notebook: Essays
Bruja: A Dreamoir
All from Northwestern University Press, 2025
Mommy’s El Camino is my mostly weekly newsletter.
she/her. Los Angeles. Mostly away from Bluesky.
https://linktr.ee/wendy.c.ortiz
Elle Stanger, CSE @ellestanger.bsky.social I like self help, sex-education, and adult entertainment.
TheyTalkSex.com
Jill Hamilton @jill-hamilton.bsky.social Excessively cussy writer. Responsible for possibly the last blog in the world,
www.inbedwithmarriedwomen.com. When I need money, words in Cosmopolitan, O: The Oprah Magazine, HuffPost, Rolling Stone, Mad magazine.
Firestorm Books @firestorm.coop Queer feminist collective in Asheville, NC, operating a bookstore co-op & social movement space since 2008 on Tsalagi land. Ⓐ Ⓔ Ⓥ
Alex West @alexwest.bsky.social Genre film critic and author. Co-host of the Faculty of Horror podcast. She/her.
Lisa Rosman @rosmantic.bsky.social I'm a recovering Masshole, a muppet critic, a practical intuitive, a pansexual who's no Peter Pan. I believe in the Force, the social contract, you. Readings/Ruby Report: https://pocketsuite.io/link/ruby-intuition
Bradley Morgan @bradleymorgan.bsky.social Author of “Frank Zappa’s America” (LSU Press, ‘25); “U2: Until the End of the World” (Gemini, ‘25); & “U2’s The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in Mythic America” (Backbeat, ‘21). Interviewer for the New Books Network. Music film fest director for CHIRP Radio
Jeremy Jenkins @jeremyjenkins.net Chocolatier. Also into photography, filmmaking, gardening, writing, and too many other things…
Greater London 🇬🇧 | AuDHD
Chocolate shop currently on summer break.
Aidan Wachter @aidanwachter.bsky.social Author of Six Ways, Weaving Fate, and Changeling. Amateur fungi photographer. I don't offer any services. patreon.com/aidanwachter
Anil Dash @anildash.com the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
Mitch Horowitz @mitchhorowitz.bsky.social PEN-Award winning author of Modern Occultism, et al. | host of Discovery/HBO's Alien Encounters and SpectreVision's Extraordinary Evidence 
Sonya Huber @sonyahuber.bsky.social Writer & Professor. Voice First, Pain Woman Takes Your Keys, Love & Industry, etc. Memoir, essays, chronic pain, labor, disability activism, Midwestern tater tot. A few beads, a loud laugh. www.sonyahuber.com she/her/they/them
Martha Bayne @marthabayne.bsky.social Writer, editor, dancer, souper. Coeditor of NOTHING COMPARES TO YOU: WHAT SINEAD O'CONNOR MEANS TO US. Various responsibilities @ University of Illinois Press, South Side Weekly, Theater Oobleck, Soup & Bread. Essays @ marthabayne.substack.com. .
Erin Keane @erinkeane.bsky.social Writer, editor, poet, critic | Chief Content Officer at @Salon.com | Author of Runaway: Notes on the Myths That Made Me | Faculty at Naslund-Mann MFA | KY Colonel | Blair Water Literary Society chair | March Xness Die-hard https://linktr.ee/eekshecried
Zito @zeets.bsky.social “It is my image that I want to multiply, but not out of narcissism or megalomania, as could all too easily be believed: on the contrary, I want to conceal, in the midst of so many illusory ghosts of myself, the true me, who makes them move.“
Belt Publishing @beltpublishing.bsky.social 
Anne Trubek @atrubek.bsky.social founder & publisher, Belt Publishing. author, former academic, recent Pittsburgh transplant. https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com
Belt Publishing: beltpublishing.com
jo o’neill, astrologer @jomakerofways.bsky.social 12th houser and 12th house specialist at your service
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Keiler Roberts @keilerjean.bsky.social 
Leor Galil @imleor.bsky.social Chicago Reader music writer
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Doug Wimbish @dougwimbish.bsky.social Bassist for Living Colour, Sugarhill Records, DMD the Vibes, TackHead / Producer / Ambience Director / WimBash Music Festival Founder 🎵
www.dougwimbish.com
The Divine Comedy @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social The official Bluesky run by the nice folks at DCHQ
Live: https://thedivinecomedy.com/live
Website: https://thedivinecomedy.com
Album 'Rainy Sunday Afternoon' out now
DMs open on divinecomedyhq facebook & instagram
#thedivinecomedy #neilhannon
Living Colour @livingcolour.com The official Living Colour BlueSky account
Official website: www.LivingColour.com
Official merch: https://coldcutsmerch.com/livingcolour
IG: instagram.com/livingcolourofficial
Jessica Murphy @tinselcreation.bsky.social Fragrance, felines, fine art.
Hello America Stereo Cassette @helloamerica.bsky.social Record label for writers. Run by Adam Gnade. Stories and poems on tape. Visit our brick and mortar shop/warehouse at 1204 Oread Ave, Lawrence, Kansas in the ECM building at KU. https://helloamerica.bandcamp.com/
𝕵𝖆𝖒𝖎𝖊 𝕯𝖊𝖊 @witchyagogo.bsky.social 🦇 Witchy/Goth/Weirdo 🕸️
🇨🇦🇬🇧Tattooed bookworm with an ever growing record collection & a weakness for cats & dogs. Dark style, moody music, art, comics, sci-fi/fantasy and all things strange 🖤
📷 IG: https://www.instagram.com/witchyagogo/
Mary K @purdymaryk.bsky.social TV/movie/book lover. Baker/Cook/Crafty knitter. Pop culture geek. Geeky geek. Big fan of Red Vines, Good & Plenty, and Peeps. My tweets are my own. she/her.
Brianne FrankenWerks Studios @frankenwerks.bsky.social Hi! I'm an artist that makes cute ghosties, weird faces, and other crafty artsy things. Also, love spooky, strange, unusual, witchy, and nerdy things...
Susan Whitall @swhitall.bsky.social Former Creem editor; Detroit News veteran; author of “Joni on Joni” and Little Willie John bio. Spartan for life.
If you wrote it as nonfiction, no one would believe it, if you wrote it as fiction, no one would understand it.” —Dave Marsh
Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
Nature, climate, people.
Prof at Cambridge.
https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
Dash Lewis // Gardener @gardenerjams.bsky.social dash lewis // 🎵: gardener - synth & voice //
✍️: pitchfork / bandcamp / stereogum / hearing things / the guardian / resident advisor / super empty / the sun magazine / POW.mag / style weekly / etc
📍richmond, va
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Sara @sarapubs.bsky.social Publishing. Politics. Parenting. Pediatrics. Puppies. All opinions my own. She/Her
Heather P @hpenn13.bsky.social 
Kumail Nanjiani @kumail.bsky.social My new special Night Thoughts is out NOW on Hulu.
linktr.ee/kumailnanjiani
smitten kitchen @smittenkitchen.bsky.social triumphant home cooking, est. 2006
three cookbooks + one audiobook + newsletter
glad you’re here
smittenkitchen.com
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
@claudezilla.bsky.social @claudezilla.bsky.social 
BW Costello @bwcostello.bsky.social I am a serial monomaniac. Views my own. he/him. Writing about SWAMP THING.
Jenn Sutherland @jennsutherland.bsky.social Dweller of the deep places. Tarot reader, hypnotist, change worker, GF cook, bookish, technologist, Midwestern seeker of delights.
Kara Rota @karalearota.bsky.social Senior literary agent at TLA (nonfiction) / book editor / writing sometimes / reading always
♏️☀️♒️🌑♍️⬆️
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https://reedsy.com/kara-rota
@lbrvn.bsky.social @lbrvn.bsky.social 
Gene Kannenberg, Jr. @genekjr.bsky.social Librarian/Curator for hire; Cartoonist/Comics Historian/Paper Engineer; Typography/Graphic Design Fan; NASA/nerd; MSLIS/PhD; He/Him. Evanston/Chicago. Proprietor of @comicschicago.bsky.social. linktr.ee/genekjr
Ytasha @ysolstar.bsky.social Afrofuturist. Writing in words and pixels. Author. Dancing always. Drinking tea. Champion for humanity. Next: The Afrofuturist Evolution
JIJennings @jijennings.bsky.social Afrospeculative Scholar, comics creator and horror lover
Aurora C @theaurorac.bsky.social Lawyer by day (but only for children), Muay Thai fighting fire eater by night, semi-southpaw Romany Gypsy curmudgeon all the time. Fiddler, 9/11 first responder, former aerialist, flâneuse. Union strong. Barrister and Solicitor, Esq.
Terry McKenzie @terrymckenzie.bsky.social Accomplice. Rust belt born and bred. Chicagoan. Former "Detroiter." Crone? Or Hag? Culture vulture. Good governance type. I cook. I read books. I have thoughts. And cats. Antisocial sometimes. Antifascist always. We keep us safe. #MutualAid
Marin R. Sullivan @sculpturalthings.bsky.social Art Historian. Curator. Consultant. Writer. Sculpture Obsessive. Proud Chicagoan.
sculpturalthings.com
Dionne Warwick @dionnewarwick.bsky.social I am not writing a bio.
Chelsea Manning @xychelsea.tv 
Eve L. Ewing @eveewing.bsky.social I’m a Chicagoan and a prof and I write a lot of things like books [Original Sins, Electric Arches, 1919, Ghosts in the Schoolyard, Maya and the Robot] and comics [X-Men, Black Panther, Ironheart] and more + I love my dog so so much
Molly Crabapple @mollycrabapple.bsky.social Artist. Author of NY Times bestseller HERE WHERE WE LIVE IS OUR COUNTRY: STORY OF THE JEWISH BUND
my book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/646320/here-where-we-live-is-our-country-by-molly-crabapple/
Mollycrabapple.com
Mollycrabapple.substack.com
Heather Havrilesky @heatherhav.bsky.social Author of Ask Polly + Ask Molly on Substack + four books, most recently Foreverland.
Lilly Wachowski @lillywachowski.bsky.social Trans Giantess. 
Brad Listi @bradlisti.bsky.social Author + host of Otherppl, the weekly books & culture podcast.
In-depth conversations with today’s leading writers.
Official account.
https://linktr.ee/bradlisti
#booksky
Porochista Khakpour @porochista.bsky.social author | 5th book: Tehrangeles @pantheonbooks (2024) | contrib editor @evergreenreview | Iranian | she/her | agent Susan Golomb | IG pchza | www.porochistakhakpour | porochista@gmail.com
Filigree & Shadow @filigreeandshadow.co Artisan perfumer crossing an ocean to rip it up and start again. I make fragrances with notes of art, queerness, wit, and the occasional provocation.
https://www.filigreeandshadow.co
Ashley C. Ford @smashfizzle.bsky.social Author of bestselling memoir,
SOMEBODY’S DAUGHTER.
I deserve it all.
https://linktr.ee/SmashFizzle
laura olin @lauraolin.bsky.social the best goddamn dancer in the american ballet academy // lauraolin.com
Rave Sashayed @sashayed.bsky.social Normal Person
Adam Gnade @adamgnade.bsky.social Books and audio recordings of writing released by Bread & Roses Press, Three One G, and The Numero Group. Get those at:
www.adamgnade.com/shop
Alex Wrekk @alexwrekk.bsky.social Owner: Portland Button Works & The Spiral House. Author: Brainscan Zine and Stolen Sharpie Revolution. Organizer: Critical Thinking Witch Collective, Midwest Perzine Fest. Agnostic secular witch, friend to crows, cats, & plants. Portland, Oregon (She/they)
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Garth Greenwell @garthgreenwell.bsky.social What Belongs to You, Cleanness, & Small Rain | 2025 PEN/Faulkner Award | Eeyore at the gay club | https://garthgreenwell.substack.com
The Criterion Collection @criterion.bsky.social Since 1984, we’ve dedicated ourselves to gathering and publishing the greatest films from around the world. criterion.com
Michael W. Twitty @koshersoul.bsky.social James Beard Award (The Cooking Gene) and National Jewish Book Award (Koshersoul) winning author, culinary historian (Rice and Recipes from the American South) and historic interpreter, African- American, Jewish, LGBT public figure.
Vernon Reid @vurnt22.bsky.social Living Colour guitarist & founder. Guitar can take you far, BK to the sky.
The moon 🌑 landing was REAL
Colleen Doran @colleendoran.bsky.social Official Account. Eisner, Bram Stoker Award, Ringo Award, Locus Award. Graphic novels, comics, illustration. Amazon Affiliate partner. Managed by able and worthy assistant, because deadlines are deadlines and social media is a time and energy sink.