Nordic Prairie Life (Shara) @nordicprairielife.bsky.social Through a Scandinavian lens on the Canadian prairies, I explore my heritage, the art of gathering, the stories we share, and food traditions.
Leah @pylons18.bsky.social bike run garden mask, in YEG
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place.
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Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
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Brick, A Literary Journal @brickliterary.bsky.social To see all of Brick's content, follow us on Instagram @brickliterary, sign up for our newsletter (https://brickmag.com/newsletter/), and visit our website (https://brickmag.com/).
Fractured Sky @jalandhara.bsky.social Sci-fi novel in progress. A second moon, slow catastrophe. Written by a nephrologist. #fracturedsky
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Steve Everitt @steve-everitt.bsky.social Library supporter, Brighton & Hove Albion supporter, amateur musician, guitar player, singer, songwriter. Run Community Cafe open mic twice a month at the local library. I live in Barking Dog Pines, AB. Resisting the crap.
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Sara King-Abadi @saraking-abadi.bsky.social Freelance journalist in the Canadian Rockies. Part-time program coordinator with the Canadian Association of Journalists.
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Paula Hall 🇨🇦 @pjhall.bsky.social Writer, CNF and Fiction. Communications and Public Engagement Consultant @MagentaComs
Cecil Rosner @rosnerc.bsky.social Longtime journalist, writer, trainer. Occasional chess player. Currently managing editor of the Investigative Journalism Foundation.
Gaspereau Press @gaspereaupress.bsky.social ¶ One of Canada’s most innovative and tenacious literary publishers
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WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
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Saskatchewan Literacy Network @saskliteracy.bsky.social The Saskatchewan Literacy Network connects people, shares resources, and supports inclusive, learner-centered literacy programs across Saskatchewan and beyond. www.saskliteracy.ca
Tyler Hellard @tylerhellard.com Sensitive 90s’ male. “Searching For Terry Punchout" — part of Canada Reads 2026 — is probably available at your local bookstore.
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Trent Lewin @trentlewin.bsky.social Writer. Distinguished Story in Best American Short Stories 2025. Published by Boulevard, december, The Lascaux Review, the New Ohio Review, Grain, The New Quarterly. Working on a novel and a short story collection. Bring me wine. Find me at trentlewin.com.
Renegade Arts Entertainment @renegadeartsent.bsky.social Award winning Small Press graphic novel & comic book publisher, family run, operating from a secret mountain lair in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Our fiction reveals more truth than just the facts ever could.
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Gail Anderson-Dargatz @anderson-dargatz.bsky.social Canadian. Mentor. Editor. Author of The Cure for Death by Lightning, The Almost Wife, The Almost Widow and many other books. Her latest novel, The Atlas Keeper, hits the shelves Aug. 26, 2026. Visit Gail at https://linktr.ee/Gail_AndersonDargatz
The Malahat Review @malahatreview.bsky.social Canadian literary journal established in 1967 publishing poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction from emerging and established writers.
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
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Cailynn Klingbeil @cailynn.bsky.social Alberta-based freelance writer, editor and journalist. Happiest outside, especially urban cycling and mountain hiking. www.cailynnk.com
Athabasca University Press @aupress.ca Publishing open, original scholarship since 2007.
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Nate Hendley @natehendley.bsky.social Toronto-based writer and author of several true-crime and history books. My latest book, Atrocity on the Atlantic, recounts the torpedoing of a Canadian hospital ship in WW1.
Books: https://tinyurl.com/4rvtkp7d
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Daily Stage Play Festival Contests @stageplaycontests.bsky.social Submit to these contests via Submittable. Full feedback on every submissions. Winners get their play performed by professional actors and made into a promotional video.
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Monica Kidd @monicakidd.bsky.social Author of THE CRANE (Breakwater, 2025) and HOLDING GROUND, THE WORLD'S ERODING COASTLINES forthcoming from Harper Collins Canada (2027) || Journalist || MD MSc MFA || associate editor at CMAJ || monicakidd.ca || represented by Aevitas
Hannah Eiserman @hannaheiserman.bsky.social Managing Editor of the Ex-Puritan. MA in English. Writer, forest dweller, part fish. Late Victorianist.
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Currently based in Jamaica.
Poetry Enthusiast @poetry-enthusiast.bsky.social Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
@CharlotteWolters @charlottewolters.bsky.social Posts on Animals, Social Issues & Misc Matters | Prounouns She/Her | Reposts & ❤ or Likes are not endorsements. Views are my own. Also find me on Threads🧵.
PRISM International @prisminternational.bsky.social Periodical literary magazine located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm people (Vancouver, BC)
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GUERNICA EDITIONS @guernicaeditions.bsky.social Independent Publisher of Diverse #CanLit: No Borders. No Limits.
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Margy MacMillan @margymaclibrary.bsky.social Retired librarian with time on her hands, interested in pretty much everything, but especially wildlife/ecology, SoTL, Indigenous matters/decolonization, science, medieval literature…
Settler on unceded Songhees, Esquimalt & WSÁNEĆ territory.
Euan Thomson @drugdatadecoded.ca Investigations on the Alberta-led drug war revival: www.drugdatadecoded.ca
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PhD Microbiology
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Tim Ford @timfordwrites.bsky.social Writer. Mini Painter. Gamer Geek.
As seen in CBC, the Tyee, Reactor Magazine (TOR.com), Polygon, and many other places.
Based in lək̓ʷəŋən territory (Victoria, BC, Canada).
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Abdul Wasi Popalzay @popalzay.bsky.social PhD Political Science & International Relations IR
JUNCTION READS @junctionreads.bsky.social A Reading Series
Sept 24 Insta Live w/ Jowita Bydlowska
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Arc Poetry Magazine @arcpoetry.bsky.social Canada's Poetry Magazine, founded in 1978. Arc Poetry #109 is available to order now. Subscribe today at arcpoetry.ca!
ANU Press @anupress.bsky.social ANU Press publishes scholarship across the disciplinary spectrum, with particular strengths in Australian Studies, Indigenous Studies and Knowledge, Asia and Pacific Studies, International Relations and Law.
Marcello Di Cintio @marcellodicintio.bsky.social I am a journalist and author of six books, including Precarious: The Lives of Migrant Workers, Driven: The Secret Life of Taxi Drivers, and Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Palestine in the Present Tense.🍉🇵🇸
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Minister Denzil Carnegie @lloydmill.bsky.social 🇨🇦 🍁 🇨🇦 Faith Family Outreach Ministry focuses on sharing the good news of salvation to all nations Jesus Christ teaching on repentance and forgiveness of sins to all nations Toronto Ontario Canada 🇨🇦 ♥️ ❤️ 💙
Martha Rivers Porado @marthaporado.bsky.social Editor of the independent, go-to news source for Canada’s doctors and pharmacists: CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca, online home of the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business magazines #MedSky
I've seen more movies than you.
Shannon McClennan-Taylor (she/her) @shannoetry.bsky.social Writer and infrequent blogger. Love to knit, sew, cook, and crochet. Married and raising two beautiful birbs. Calgary, AB.
Rust & Moth @rustandmoth.bsky.social Lit journal, cellar door knocker, sic semper tyrannis. Work reprinted in Best of the Net. Open for poetry submissions December 1st - 20th!
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Sjc 🩵🩵 @sjcremona.bsky.social Based in a stunning Mediterranean country, with a love for great books, music and films, meaningful time spent with two amazing best friends, and a deep appreciation for nature, animals, and a bit of adventure along the way.
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Meharoona @meharoona.bsky.social Writer. Poet. Public Speaker. Inspire Ideas. Cultivate Diversity. Build Inclusion. Views here are my own.
Kyeren Regehr @byallmeanswrite.bsky.social New to this platform!
Literary Poet (author of Cult Life)
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7th Poet Laureate of Victoria (2025-2027)
shanzae 🧿🍉 @fatalmusings.bsky.social freelance journalist , writer, feminist.
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Lisa Whittington-Hill @lisawhitt.bsky.social This Magazine Publisher. Words in Longreads, The Walrus, Catapult, Hazlitt and more. Author of Girls, Interrupted: How Pop Culture Is Failing Women and a 33 1/3 on Beauty and the Beat by The Go-Go's.
Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) @cajournalists.bsky.social The CAJ is the voice of Canadian journalists, committed to the public's right to know. Become a member: http://bit.ly/3GqvXNR
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Alberta Craft Council @albertacraft.bsky.social Alberta Craft is a charity & non profit supporting, celebrating & advocating for the talented Craft artists & Craft sector in Alberta Canada. Visit us in person for free public exhibitions & shops in Edmonton & Calgary or online @ www.albertacraft.ab.ca
Michelle Spencer @writingranchette.bsky.social Southern Alberta transplant. Never say no to tea and a walk. Long-listed CBC NonFiction Prize and TNQ Peter Hinchcliffe Short Fiction Prize. Recent ✍️ The Guardian, The Fiddlehead
Denisha Naidoo @denishanaidoo.bsky.social Writer and poet.
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Kristy Archibald @kmarchibald.bsky.social CoFounder: Pedestrian | Freelance Writer | hello@kristyarchibald.com
Work in Culture @workinculture.bsky.social Supporting the careers of people who work in the arts through entrepreneurial and business skills training, innovative research, and job search tools.
Barbara Stocker 💙📚 @bluebirdbhs.bsky.social Activist Democrat Missourian living in Virginia @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social @wellmanformo.bsky.social @iquitcigs.bsky.social @reichard4rep.bsky.social @stegenmodem.bsky.social @melrea.bsky.social Team Site
O.L. McAnord @olmcanord.bsky.social Canadian 🇨🇦 Author 📖 Revisionist
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John Bryant @johnbryantwrites.bsky.social Certified Sailor. ⛵ You had me at tacos. 🌮 Fueled by bourbon.🥃 I write stuff too.📚 Currently writing a historical fantasy joint called SLAVES OF GOD
ReadingWithAPencil @readingwithapencil.bsky.social All about text: reading it, editing it, enjoying it. I am a professional reader: an author, an editor, a reviewer, an academic, and an administrator.
la Vermeer @lavermeer.bsky.social Author, editor, publisher. Fierce feminist. 
Emma Miller 😁📚🍁 @emmadmiller.bsky.social Canadian Author & Creator of "The Doonies" children's book series! 📚🍁 https://thedoonies.ca
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Archie Kregear @archie-the-author.bsky.social I'm living in the PNW. Most of my free time is devoted to writing. Author of six books
Mountain Gods
The Shell Game
How to Make a Fairy Dragon
Anti-Gravity
Mission Alpha
Mission Beta
And stories in seven anthologies
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Low Society @metacapitalism.bsky.social Deeply committed to opposing MAGA. my pup, books, TV, old movies, jazz, rock, and classical music, beach walks, writing (fiction and non-fiction), abstract painting, stone sculpting, deep sleep, and non-violent villainy.
Vic Brooks @vicbrooks.bsky.social Writer. SILICONE GOD (MOIST Books, UK) // (House of Vlad, US). they/them https://www.victoriathewriter.com https://houseofvladpress.com
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Laurie D. Graham @lauriedgraham.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/lauriedgraham
Theatre Calgary @theatrecalgary.bsky.social Sharing stories, creativity, performance, and passion since 1968.
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Latitude 46 Publishing @latitude46pub.bsky.social Literary publisher based in Northern Ontario, Canada
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Crooked Branch Editing @cbediting.bsky.social Cynthia
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New Nottingham Journal @nottinghamjournal.bsky.social An annual print literary journal featuring short fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction from around the world.
J.Day @thejeffday.bsky.social I run around outside, on my legs, with a camera. I post my own photos except reposts. I live on Treaty 6 land in #yeg #Canada. I like #art , #movement, #words and my family. And #pets.
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Nicole Bross @brossypants.nicolebross.com Author of PAST PRESENCE | Book coach | Editor of Birthing Magazine | accidental TikTok influencer➡️momsrecipebox | AuDHD | she/her
Jenn Schmidt-Rempel @jschmidtrempel.bsky.social Councillor, Lethbridge City Council: community advocate, builder, and connector who believes everyone has a story to share, all we have to do is listen. Opinions are my own. www.jennschmidtrempel.ca
Liberman @libermanbooks.bsky.social Pioneering Canadian Literature in Spanish and Hispanic Literature in Canada.
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Literary Magazines Canada Collective @litmagscan.bsky.social LMCC is a collective organization run by magazine editors and staff. We work to highlight the vital role of literary magazines in the publishing landscape. https://litmags.ca/
Robert L. Angus @tempbskysoc.bsky.social Octavia Book Bindery
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On Spec Magazine @onspecmag.bsky.social Canadian journal of Literature of the Fantastic
The Internet's Hazlitt Magazine @hazlitt.bsky.social 
ally baker @allybake.bsky.social co-founder of The Truth in Journalism Project (https://thetijproject.ca/); co-author of The Truth in Journalism Fact-Checking Guide (https://shorturl.fm/x3nVD); head of research at The Walrus. she/her.
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Waubgeshig Rice @waub.bsky.social Latest novel MOON OF THE TURNING LEAVES is available via Random House in Canada and William Morrow in the USA