Mónica A. Jiménez @monijimenez.bsky.social Writer, baker, and prof. Caribbean history, race, law & empire. Puerto Rico, poetry & pilates. Reluctant soccer mom and lover of plants. Author of Making Never-Never Land @UNC Press.
Aimee Nezhukumatathil @nezhukumatathil.bsky.social 🇵🇭🇮🇳 roller-skater since I was ten • school supplies • gardens • bioluminescence • axolotls • Buckeye • NYT bestselling author • NIGHT OWL (Ecco, Spring 26) aimeenez.net
Patricia Smith @poetpatriciasmith.bsky.social THE INTENTIONS OF THUNDER, Scribner, 9/30! Poet/Princeton CW prof, Ruth Lilly & Kingsley Tufts, NAACP Image Award, Pulitzer finalist, Guggenheim, Chgo Literary Hall of Fame. Love Cubs, Lou Malnati's, Portillo's & the peppermint stick/hot pickle mashup.
People's Book @peoplesbooktakoma.com Mom 'n pop bookshop in downtown Takoma Park, MD. New books, hot zines, and Sunday storytimes. We're DC City Paper's Best Bookstore of 2026, 2025 and 2024. 👍 See upcoming events and membership options here: https://wfr.bio/peoplesbook
Ted Genoways @genoways.bsky.social • Author of Tequila Wars: José Cuervo and the Bloody Struggle for the Spirit of Mexico
• Senior editor at the Food & Environment Reporting Network
• Contributing writer at Mother Jones
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Jessica Guzman @jessbguz.bsky.social Poet and prof. Author of Adelante 🍊🍊 (Switchback Books, 2020).📍Philadelphia.
jgapoet.com
Jean Chen Ho @jeanho66.bsky.social Reader/writer; author of FIONA AND JANE (2022)
Joy Priest @dalai-mama.bsky.social Poet | Professor | Scholar | Curator @ Center for African American Poetry & Poetics (CAAPP)
Zakia Carpenter-Hall @zcarpenterhall.bsky.social Writer, tutor, editor, critic.
Upcoming Course "Into Greater Fields of Possibility" Online Masterclass: https://poetryschool.com/courses/into-greater-fields-of-possibility-masterclass/
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
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Laurie @michigan-candide.bsky.social From Michigan. Radical left lunatic 💙
Here to talk books, politics/policy ideas, nature, science, etc.
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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.
Rita Banerjee @ritabanerjee.bsky.social Rita Banerjee is a writer and an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing and Director of the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College. She is author of #DisobedientFutures, CREDO, Echo in Four Beats, A Night with Kali, and Cracklers at Night.
Ashwini Bhasi @ashwinibhasi.bsky.social Poet,Visual Artist, Bioinformatician 🧬
മലയാളി 🌺
MUSTH: Winner of the CutBank Chapbook Contest
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Ryan T. Pozzi @ryantpozzi.bsky.social Nonfiction writer. Author of The Mess That Made Them (Bloomsbury, 2026) geni.us/TMtMT. Two-time Best of the Net nominee. | 🏠 Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
Marianna Hagler @mariannahagler.bsky.social poetry + modernism + psychoanalysis | writing about many Gertrude Steins | PhD candidate at Michigan
UVA Creative Writing Program @uvacreativewriting.bsky.social The University of Virginia's Creative Writing Program offers a master of fine arts in poetry and fiction writing, undergraduate English concentrations in poetry and literary prose, and elective coursework at the undergraduate and graduate levels. 
John Burroughs @jburroughs.bsky.social NBPF Beat Poet Laureate
Founding editor, Crisis Chronicles Press
Past Vice President, Ohio Poetry Association
Hillbuckeye. Skeptic. Creative. Better woke than asleep.
https://linktr.ee/johnburroughs 🏳️🌈
Diode @diodeeditions.bsky.social Diode Editions and Diode Poetry Journal
Our mission is to amplify diverse voices. We are committed to justice, inclusivity, anti-racism, and equity. We strive to craft beautiful books and fanatically support our authors.
Blue Flower Arts @blueflowerarts.bsky.social blueflowerarts.com
Raena Shirali @raenainthemorning.bsky.social philly based poet // author of GILT & summonings // gujju beti // i will ask to pet your dog
Bristol Short Story Prize @bristolshortstory.bsky.social The Bristol Short Story Prize is an international writing competition hosted by the Department of English at the University of Bristol.
https://bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk
Laura Chow Reeve @laurachowfun.bsky.social 🌀writing + drawing
🐍 author: A SMALL APOCALYPSE (@nupress.bsky.social)
🔗 linktr.ee/laurachowfun
Alexis M. Wright @alexismwright.bsky.social Writer | Educator | Tin House Scholar '23, Reading Fellow '24 I Rep:Julia Kim I Pubs: The Common, The Maine Review, Shenandoah I Instructor: The Loft, GrubStreet, midnight & indigo I Interests: estrangement, discarding, lyric essays I www.alexismwright.com
Maw Shein Win @mawsheinwin.bsky.social poet / writer / educator / editor
PERCUSSING THE THINKING JAR (Omnidawn, 2024)
mawsheinwin.com
literarycherry.com
@lynnet22.bsky.social @lynnet22.bsky.social 
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
Breezy (they/them) @abitchislive.bsky.social Sometimes Brionne Janae sometimes Breezy always the drama 😘
Poet 🏳️⚧️
ww.brionnejanae.com
www.patreon.com/brionnejanae
L’Oréal Snell @loreals.bsky.social 
Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social Historian; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
Jamila @ampersandstar.bsky.social averse to fear-mongering in all its forms.
music is a wonder drug. (most) books are magic.
civil. disobedience. ...and imperfection are also magic.
if you must punch, please, consider punching up.
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It's time to free social media from billionaire control.
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Mya / Matteo Alexice @myamatteoalexice.bsky.social he/they
Cave Canem fellow, instructor, cat father, person who won't be on here very much. work in swamp pink, Pleiades, Copper Nickel, etc.
https://linktr.ee/literallymya
Elizabeth O’Connell-Thompson @eotwrites.bsky.social One of those poets.
Senior editor @rhinopoetry.bsky.social
Views are my own, and maybe a bit like yours.
https://linktr.ee/EOTwrites
cait weiss orcutt @caitcameraface.bsky.social phd in lit & creative writing, mfa in poetry, author (VALLEYSPEAK), poet, artist, teacher, traveler, she/they, ca -> ny -> tx -> oh
Laura Donnelly @laurakdonnelly.bsky.social Author of Midwest Gothic (Ashland Poetry Press) and Watershed (Cider Press Review). Poetry prof at SUNY Oswego. 
dr. g @garudagrin.bsky.social POET | BUDDHIST CHAPLAIN | SOMATIC PSYCHOLOGIST
Rob Arnold @rsarnold.bsky.social CHamoru, adoptee, survivor. Poet & essayist. Executive Director of Poets House in NYC.
Simone Muench @simonemuenchie.bsky.social Poet, editor, professor. NEA fellow & author of seven poetry books. Affiliations: Sarabande, Black Lawrence, Lewis University, Northwestern University, Tupelo Quarterly and
simonemuench.com
sundayreadingseries.com
jetfuelreview.com
jacklegpress.org
J Wortham @jennydeluxe.bsky.social writer, podcaster, author
https://jennydeluxe.substack.com/
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app Theoretical Astro/Physicist:
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First book:
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all Black/all Jewish. 🏳️🌈/agender/woman.
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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
Alexis Pauline Gumbs @alexispauline.bsky.social Queer Black Feminist Love Evangelist. Author of SURVIVAL IS A PROMISE: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde.
Julia Bouwsma @juliabouwsma.bsky.social Poet + Farmer + Librarian + Editor + Teacher + Maine Poet Laureate
DEATH FLUORESCENCE (Sundress Publications, forthcoming June 2025), MIDDEN (Fordham University Press, 2018), WORK BY BLOODLIGHT (Cider Press Review, 2017)
Rebecca Manery @reginacalices.bsky.social Poet, writer, bibliophile. MFA, Ph.D. Michigander by birth, Chicagoan at heart.
I like black coffee and blue waves.
@neuroacceptance.bsky.social @neuroacceptance.bsky.social - C Ching-In Chen @chingin.bsky.social Author of 'shiny city' (forthcoming, Airlie Press) + 'recombinant' (Kelsey Street Press) + 'The Heart's Traffic' (Arktoi Books/Red Hen Press). Tea-drinker. Soup-maker. Trouble-maker. Anti-packer.
Krystal Kavita Jagoo, MSW (She/Her/Hers) 🇹🇹👊🏽✍️🏾♊️♊️♏️ @equitableforall.com Sociologist and Makai Livingstone-GBV-Survivor, who coined the term, "Access Intimacy Abuse" to capture vile violations from which I may never recover, so contributions welcome here: https://ko-fi.com/equitableforall
https://linktr.ee/KrystalKavitaJagoo
Courtney Bambrick @courtneybamboo.bsky.social Writing instructor; poet; aspirational gardener.
I drink both coffee and tea. I wish I could travel more.
My chapbook World Without is available from Bottlecap Press!
For more information: https://tinyurl.com/66yxa3z6
danalevinpoet @danalevinpoet.bsky.social 5 books of poetry, Copper Canyon Press. Brain disturber at Maryville U in St. Louis, Bennington Writing Seminars, and a location near you. Essaying, book forthcoming 2027 Graywolf Press—
Talia R. BarNoy @teatemple.bsky.social They/them pronouns
Writer. Poet. Museum Educator. BA in Archaeology. Based in NYC.
Organizer of NYC Writer's Circle
Published in @wallstrait.bsky.social @workingclassicists.bsky.social @LilithMagazine.bsky.social @DoorIsAJarMag.bsky.social Hey Alma
Emily Rose K-S @emilyroseks.bsky.social writer. social work student. cheese consumer. very likely to blame it on capitalism.
Megs Alyse @megsalyse.bsky.social Poet/Writer. SLC➡️SAV. Warren Wilson MFA. Cat person. Aries.
Ava Winter @avanwinter.bsky.social Author of TRANSGENESIS, winner of the National Poetry Series, published by Milkweed Editions. Anti-Zionist Jew. She/they.
Jill Stengel @jillstengel.bsky.social Poet. Publisher. Person. Part-time Goddess of the Ordinary & Extraordinary—for today, anyway.
Melissa Ferrer Civil @melissaferrerand.bsky.social First Poet Laureate of KCMO.
Some soft resound.
🦋 tetsuya 📸🐶🎹 @justtetsuya.bsky.social “I need to be on the right side of history.”
-Taylor Swift
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Norah @norahbrdy.bsky.social poet and moon enthusiast. words in Sublunary Review, COUNTERCLOCK, Couplet Poetry, Violet Indigo Blue Etc., Blue Marble Review
Jennifer Givhan @jenngivhan.bsky.social Chicana + Indigenous author of THE SLEEPING SISTERS & SALT BONES (Little, Brown). Monstrous mamawriter of folk horror on the borderlands. Hexer of the patriarchy. Haunted woman.
She/Her/La Bruja
jennifergivhan.com
https://linktr.ee/jenngivhan
Laura Minor, poets<poems 😘 she/her 🤘💪 #writer #poetry @lauralminor.bsky.social 2024 Silver Medal Florida Book Awards, Poetry 🥈
Book 2: Bright Life, Animal Heart, winner of the 2023 Minds on Fire Open Book Prize, out now!, conduit.org
Book 1: Flowers as Mind Control, winner of The 2020 John Ciardi Prize,
at uapress.com
*no DMs pls*
Melissa Fite Johnson @mfitejohnson.bsky.social poet and high school English teacher living with her husband and dogs in Kansas
melissafitejohnson.com
Danielle Pafunda @daniellepafunda.bsky.social ALONG THE ROAD EVERYONE MUST TRAVEL (Saturnalia 2025)
poetry worldbuilding altering fabric of space and time in a counter-clockwise loop she/they parent partner moss starfat salt 🏳️🌈
SPITE, BESHREW, THE BOOK OF SCAB, THE DEAD GIRLS SPEAK IN UNISON etc
Jeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social ugh, who invited this guy 
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social Founder @democracydocket.com. Chair of Elias Law Group. My dog's name is Blue.
Wayne Miller @waynemillerpoet.bsky.social Poet + Translator / New Book: THE END OF CHILDHOOD (Milkweed Editions, March 2025) / Editor of Copper Nickel / Co-director of the Unsung Masters Series / http://waynemillerpoet.com
Katharine Whitcomb @katharinewhitcomb.bsky.social Poet, writer: THE EARTH CLOCK coming in 2027! HABITATS (2024) from Poetry NW Editions, THE DAUGHTER’S ALMANAC @UnivNebPress & 4 other 📚Prof @cwuenglish she/her www.katharinewhitcomb.com Living in VT.
Holly R. Valakresch @hollyvalakresch.bsky.social Author & Screenwriter | I 🩶 Arts & Sciences, Sculpting, Cartography, Cooking, Baking, Fashion, Fitness, Fairytales, & Historical Things.
https://linktr.ee/hollyvalakresch
@ronslate.bsky.social @ronslate.bsky.social 
Olga Nenazhivina Art 👩🎨 @nenazhivina.com 👩🎨 Artist📍Based in Florida 🐊
Freehand dip pen сontemporary ink on paper 🖋️
Mostly drawings ✍️
Vegan 🌱🫶
nenazhivina.com/hi
No DMs. Any enquirers: olga@nenazhivina.com
Rebecca Taylor FRSA @rebeccataylor.bsky.social 🏛️ educator, philosopher, strategist, museum nerd
👩🏼🏫 Art & Humanities, Teachers College, Columbia University 🎓 Fellow, Yale LWL and RSA
⌛️ MoMA/PS1, The Getty, MOCA
🏫 ICOM | AERA | AAHE | PES | INPE | JDS | APA
#aesthetics #philsky #edusky #academicsky
Hannah Dellabella @hdellabella.bsky.social poetry MFA, grown up emo kid, video game girlie ✨
Melissa Nadia Viviana @thebeatphilosopher.com Author. Activist. Existentialist. Humanist. Beat Philosopher. Philosophy Of Mind. Dog Mom.
Writing About Philosophy Here: https://melissanadiaviviana.com/
Rachel Moritz @ramoritz.bsky.social “When you have no facts, the only government that can survive is a dictatorship.” —Maria Ressa
Writer, mom, here to stay informed in our currrent hellscape. http://www.rachelmoritz.com
Temperance Aghamohammadi @serxaphym.bsky.social Acolyte of the Exquisite | Poet, Critic, and Medium haunting Chicago | Persian-American | she/her 🏳️⚧️
tempagha.squarespace.com
Jay Gao @jaygao.bsky.social Poet: Imperium (Carcanet, 2022). PhDing at Columbia. https://www.jay-gao.com
p.e. garcia @avantgarcia.com poems, essays, etc
avantgarcia.com
Rachel Nelson @rachelhnelson.bsky.social Poet, scientific copy editor, Michigander, she/her
Mai Der Vang | Maiv Dawb Vaj @maidervang.bsky.social 
Mary Peelen @ohmary.bsky.social Poet, author of QUANTUM HERESIES. Writing in Massachusetts Review, Colorado Review, MQR, AQR, Beloit Poetry Journal, Poetry Daily, Poetry Review (UK) Website: marypeelen.com
Keith Kopka @keithkopka.bsky.social Author of COUNT FOUR (University of Tampa Press), MFA Director at HFU low-res program, Senior Editor at Narrative Magazine, professor, and failed rockstar.
JoAnn Balingit @balingit.bsky.social Poet. Kapampángan German American. Mother of four grownass adults. 2023-2024 Fulbrigiht Scholar🇵🇭always on a journey. Writing family love & trouble. Once a school librarian ❤️, once poet laureate of Delaware. Linktr.ee/Balingit
Liz DeGregorio @lizdegregorio.bsky.social Poet, writer and editor with work in The Brooklyn Rail, Electric Lit, Catapult, The Rumpus, Little Fruits, Dread Central, BUST, Morbidly Beautiful, Ghouls Magazine, OyeDrum Magazine, Dykes and Dolls... https://linktr.ee/lizdegregorio 🌈 💛
m mick powell @mickmakesmagic.bsky.social poet professor poly princexx ✨DEAD GIRL CAMEO forthcoming from Penguin Random House, 2025 ✨ www.mickpowellpoet.com
JHARRISFUTURE @jharrisfuture.bsky.social Father, Kimbilio Fiction Fellow, Founder of the BlkRobot Project, Futurist, propagator of Funk as a healing modality, Lifelong Knicks Fan. He/him/his. www.blkrobotproject.com
Nova Ren Suma @novarensuma.bsky.social NYT bestselling author. WAKE THE WILD CREATURES now out from Little, Brown: “Luminous.” “Ferocious.” “Essential.” https://linktr.ee/novaren
Newsletter hosted by Ghost: https://newsletter.novaren.com
Jennifer Scappettone @xenoglossic.bsky.social poet/documentarist/devotee of literary, scholarly, visual & performance arts
UChicago prof battling assaults of planetary life 1 word at a time
Columbia: Poetry After Barbarism; Killing the Moonlight
Atelos: Republic of Exit 43
UChi: Locomotrix
oikost.com
Francesco Fragomeni @fragomeni.bsky.social Contemporary daguerreotypist and historian building cameras and working in 19th century photographic processes.
Other apps I barely use:
Instagram.com/FrancescoFragomeni
angela folasade @bivampiric.bsky.social writer | collagist | budding saxophonist 
Cynthia Manick @cmanick.bsky.social Poet, Editor, & Curator
📙No Sweet Without Brine (HarperCollins-Amistad, 2023)
🚀The Future of Black: Afrofuturism, Black Comics, & Superhero Poetry (Blair Publisher, 2021)
🙌Blue Hallelujahs (Black Lawrence Press, 2016)
http://www.cynthiamanick.com