Rachel León @rachellayown.bsky.social writer | editor | social worker
runs on too much coffee and wide-eyed optimism
managing director @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social
debut novel HOW WE SEE THE GRAY
editor of THE ROCKFORD ANTHOLOGY
(she/they)
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krys malcolm belc @krysmalcolmbelc.bsky.social I wrote THE NATURAL MOTHER OF THE CHILD and have another memoir, WHAT I MADE FOR DINNER, forthcoming from Catapult in 2026. I live in Saint Paul, MN.
JoJoKC 💙🏳️🌈 | Queertauqua @jpe1974.bsky.social Senior Recruiter @ Tallgrass Freight | Apple geek | LEGO reseller | Politics, history & culture | Proud husband of Queertauqua’s creator—bringing overlooked queer history out of the archives and onto the stage. 🏳️🌈 queertauqua.org
Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA!
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Baby Richman @babyrichmanband.bsky.social STREAM ➡️ SAVE ➡️ FOLLOW ➡️ PLAYLIST 💛
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E Ce Miller @ecemiller.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Words in DIHP, Liars' League, Lunch Ticket, Heavy 🪶 Rev, Pacifica Lit, more. Reads at Split/Lip Press, Four Way Review. Currently based in Washington D.C.
Black Warrior Review @blackwarriorreview.bsky.social We publish experimental fiction, nonfiction, poetry, hybrid works, comics, and visual art.
Issue 52.1 out now!
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Vonnie G. Clemens Jr. @whogetstobelong.substack.com Queer writer in science fiction and fantasy. | Focused on who gets to belong, and what body do they get to bring? | whogetstobelong.substack.com
Erin McReynolds @erinmcreynolds.bsky.social Writer, editor, cartoonist, lapsed pagan. Belief system: ruderal and snails and tragedy+time=comedy.
Substack: Traumafordummies.com
Mya Frazier @myafrazier.bsky.social Journalist based in Ohio | @rad-institute.bsky.social Fellow, 2025 | Words in many places: @NYTmag @BW @Harpers @climate @gdnlongread
Watchdog Writers Group, University of Missouri
X-POD™ @xpodtech.com “A global technology leader developing advanced occupant‑safety solutions, including the Safety‑X‑Pod®—an ejectable, crash‑proof passenger cocoon with an integrated Environmental Control and Life Support System.” https://xpodtech.com/
Benny B @brentfordbeesyolo.bsky.social 
Jeremy Michael Reed @jeremymichaelreed.bsky.social writer, editor, professor | creative writing, 20/21C US lit & cultural studies | edits @swiftslitmag.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/jeremymichaelreed
JustMe @justmegi.bsky.social Trying to survive the polycrisis #DisabilityJustice #CovidIsAirborne #LandBack #BlackLivesMatter 
McCormack Writing Center @mccormackwc.bsky.social Write. Revise. Karaoke.
Workshops, Residencies, & Classes
Since 2003
Formerly the Tin House Workshop
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Nancy Lee (she/her) @pantsmclee.bsky.social Co-editor of SHARP NOTIONS: ESSAYS FROM THE STITCHING LIFE
(2023). Author of WHAT HURTS GOING DOWN, THE AGE and DEAD GIRLS. Corgi fanatic. Always stitching.
deleuze and guattari teenage riot @carlosnorcia.bsky.social Content Editor at Peliplat | UBC Creative Writing MFA '24 | he/him // Content Editor na Peliplat (Vancouver) | Mestre em Escrita Criativa pela UBC/2024 | ele/dele
Whiting Foundation @whitingfoundation.bsky.social The Whiting Foundation provides support for writers, editors, educators, and the librarians and archivists who preserve our shared cultural heritage. www.whiting.org
KIM F-M @kimf-m.bsky.social 💙 We are NOT going back! 💙
UNITED WE STAND, TOGETHER!
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The Beef Review @beefreview.bsky.social A journal of literary feuds. We are The Beef Review! The highest form of meat is literature, and we want your BEEF. Beefing soon—Spring 2026. 🥩 (Follow us on insta too @beefbeefreview)
Blue Guldal @fugazulero.bsky.social Writer
https://www.blueguldal.com/
Community Bookstore @communitybookstore.bsky.social Brooklyn's oldest bookstore. Serving Park Slope since 1971. Also owns Terrace Books. Follow us on Instagram: @communitybookstore
https://www.communitybookstore.net/
Kate Johnson @katejohnsonwrites.bsky.social Heal religious trauma, family dysfunction & shame. Reclaim your voice & freedom.
Bi exvangelical pastor’s daughter + survivor advocate.
⬇️ Substack
Quips and Confessionals: https://open.substack.com/pub/katejohnsonwrites
Josef Mühlbauer @josefmuehlbauer.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Peace Researcher: josef.muehlbauer@uni-graz.at
Meg Stone @megstoneimpact.bsky.social Executive Director, IMPACT Boston, author, THE COST OF FEAR Why Most Safety Advice is Sexist and How We Can Stop Gender-based Violence. Beacon Press, Feb 2025.
Pete of The Chills at Will Podcast @chillsatwillpod.bsky.social The Chills at Will Literary Podcast is a discussion of the visceral beauty of literature, w/ Pete. Ep 275 up now on all platforms!-join the Patreon!
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@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
Alisa Bohling @alisabohling.bsky.social Writer, educator, once & future journo, at work on a book about belonging and alienation. Work @ Lit Hub, LA Review of Books, Dirtbag Diaries, Al Jazeera America, and more.
Phil Nugent @philnugent.bsky.social A cool rebel with no friends
Cass Donish 🐞 they/them @cassdonish.bsky.social Queer Poet & Writer. PhD. Widow/Suicide Loss Survivor. YOUR DAZZLING DEATH (Knopf, 2024).
Jason Croot @jasoncroot.bsky.social Bradfordian actor, filmmaker, and author of the Bradford Back in the Day Memories series 📚 Bradford, Eh? & 📚 Bradford, Ye What?
https://www.jasoncroot.com
Tope Hall @topehall.bsky.social Adventures of Slothy and Lord Thrilling
Foglifter Press & Journal @foglifterpress.bsky.social San Francisco based LGBTQ+ journal and press—we publish powerful, intersectional writing that queers our perspectives. 🌈 🌉
https://linktr.ee/foglifter
Virginia Eubanks @virginiaeeubanks.bsky.social Writer working for an abundant, peaceful, and equitable future.
NEW MEMOIR (8/11/26): A Guide to Open Water Lifesaving: Lessons on Love, Care and Survival. Preorder: bit.ly/4hAFUJb https://virginia-eubanks.com/
@joyvonsteiger.bsky.social @joyvonsteiger.bsky.social 
Eaton Hamilton @eatonhamilton.bsky.social Visual art, writing
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ they/them ♿️ 😷🇨🇦 AuDHD #ActuallyAutistic, MG
UK Sunday Times bestseller, Guardian BOTY, Guernica, The Sun, NYT, Salon, Globe+Mail, Macleans, BAE Notables, BASS Notable, BAX, 10 books, won CBC fiction x2; on Patreon at HamiltonArt.
V.V. Ganeshananthan @sugi.bsky.social Writer. BROTHERLESS NIGHT: http://randomhousebooks.com/books/57844/
Pastor Jay Sheldon Wesley, All the Father’s Children Ministries @elderjaysheldon.bsky.social Romans 12:2 NIV
“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.”
Planet Noah. Glory be to God.
😆
Gabe Montesanti @gabemontesanti.bsky.social BRACE FOR IMPACT:A MEMOIR (Dial Press, 2022)
DRAG THING (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2026)
gabemontesanti.com
Binders
Barrett Bowlin @barrettbowlin.bsky.social Author of the short story collection, GHOSTS CAUGHT ON FILM. Stuff in places like The Best American Mystery & Suspense 2024 anthology, TriQuarterly, Barrelhouse, Ninth Letter, The Rumpus, Salt Hill, etc.
www.barrettbowlin.com
www.linktr.ee/barrettbowlin
paige green @paigesgreen.bsky.social nonchalant chaos curator / dot connector, writer, nurse, people’s doula ❤️
www.paigesgreen.com
@vgriff.bsky.social @vgriff.bsky.social 
Pronoy @pronoysarkar.bsky.social Literary agent at Georges Borchardt, wide range of non fiction. Former Little, Brown, Macmillan, S&S. Agent contact: pronoy@gbagency.com. Interested in experts, reporters, and compelling work writ large. Feel free to query me at the email above.
Anne-Louise Fortune @anne-l-fortune.bsky.social Story-teller
Sometimes a PhD researcher at the University of Stirling.
Occasionally a solicitor.
https://linktr.ee/annelouisefortune
Flex Fish Games @flexfishgames.bsky.social Artist Matthew king and programmer Rami Bukhari, teaming up to develop nostalgic hand-drawn 2D games.
Matt Minicucci @mattminicucci.bsky.social Award-winning poet w/ difficult last name.
https://acre-books.com/titles/dual/
Ethiopia Beyond @talksmart.bsky.social Exploring the untold beauty, culture, history, innovation, and spirit of Ethiopia.
Sharing authentic stories, breathtaking places, people, traditions, and the new face of Africa’s rising destination.
From ancient civilizations to modern transformation — E
Doreen Frances @doreenfrances.bsky.social Storyteller | Writer
🎭 A touch vintage with a shot of nostalgia, and a slice of self deprecating humor
📝 Memoir: Finding the Road Rebels release Mar'27
she/her
#vintagestylenotvintagevalues
https://doreenfrances.com/
https://doreenfrances.substack.com/
Sakinah Hofler @blackquisition.bsky.social Writer, Reader, Engineer. Manchester Fiction Prize Winner. Hurston/Wright Award. Analog Emerging Black Writer. TED Speaker. Lecturer @ Princeton University. Social Media is very confusing but figured I'd give this a try...
yanyi @yanyiii.com writer
Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social Author of I Want to Burn This Place Down
https://www.themarisreview.com/
https://www.mariskreizman.com/
Megha Majumdar @meghamaj.bsky.social Author of the novel A Burning, nominated for the National Book Award, the NBCC John Leonard Prize, and the ALA Carnegie Medal
PattiCakes ⚖️🔬♀️♿✊🏾🏳️🌈☮️🇺🇸🌎🌊 @warrior-patticakes.bsky.social Expose the 🍊🍕💩 and all of his cronies. Fight for the rights of ALL! Fuck these fascist 🐖s
I'll say what the rest are thinking.
A 🔵 in a lake of red in rural Minnesota. No filter.
I use clips, articles, memes, and my own opinions.
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Palestineinbear🐻🇵🇸🍉 @palestineinbear.bsky.social "Palestinian 🇵🇸, living with pride and hope 🌈. Supporting diversity and human rights 🌍 from the land of dignity. Believing in love and justice for all ❤️✌️. #Palestine #LoveAndPeace"
JenniferG. @theabsentprofessor.bsky.social Writer, professor of English, lover of subterranean resistance movements, labor activism, travel, bookstores, kitchen table conversations, reproductive rights, and media that depicts middle-aged women as sexy and intellectual. All opinions mine alone.
Sarah Minor @sarahceniaminor.bsky.social visual essayist, hype man, collaborator, prof
Author of Carousel (Yale University Press, 2026), Slim Confessions: The Universe as a Spider or Spit (Noemi Press, 2021), Bright Archive (Rescue Press, 2020)
www.sarahceniaminor.com
Kristel Clayville @kristel.bsky.social Professor: Religion scholar teaching tech ethics, religion, and bioethics at UIC. Former hospital chaplain and ethicist. Memoir in progress on grief, kidneys, and what we owe each other. Part of Big Blue Nation--Go Cats!
Anita @nitarocksit.bsky.social Liberal with Eyes wide Open, Revolution ready, Mama Bear, activist focused on Civil Rights;The feminist movement; LGBTQ+ rights movement; Anti-Racism; Anti-Discrimination; Anti-War; The green movement; Climate Change; not tired just getting started.
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com- K Kelly Grotke @kgrotke.bsky.social Reader, writer, historian. Working on finance, endowments, higher ed. Publications at TAP, Inside Higher Ed, Academe and elsewhere.
M G @kelp-desk.bsky.social ε ๏ ࿁ ๏ э
Carolita Johnson @carolitajohnson.bsky.social Cartoonist at The New Yorker, writer everywhere else, caregiver, anchor baby, she/her/they/them/ma’am
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
tedgenoways.com
@jerutt.bsky.social @jerutt.bsky.social 
Iron Oak Editions @ironoakeditions.bsky.social Iron Oak Editions is an independent book publisher of literary fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. https://www.ironoakeditions.com/
elizabeth ames @elizabethames.bsky.social books, plants, people 🌱 (& the people who love them)
"Don’t let anybody, anybody convince you this is the way the world is and therefore must be. It must be the way it ought to be.” ― Toni Morrison- D dyfdd.bsky.social @dyfdd.bsky.social
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Jill Talbot @jilltalbot.bsky.social Writer, Runner, JackChi Owner, Vintage Postcard Collector, Probably Staring Out a Window. http://jilltalbot.net
Jenny Geib @jlgeib.bsky.social MSP born, ATL based (via CPT). Gregarious introvert, book lover, reformed aid worker, graphic designer, ed equity advocate, mom/Uber driver
Poetry Enthusiast @poetry-enthusiast.bsky.social Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
Chris Feliciano Arnold @chris-arnold.bsky.social I wrote a book called The Third Bank of the River: Power and Survival in the Twenty-First-Century Amazon. Nowadays, I teach creative writing and raise my little kids.
Tracy Slater @tracyslater.bsky.social Nonfiction writer; B&N Discover Great New Writers Pick; New book: Together in Manzanar: The True story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp; Work in NYT, WashPo, WSJ + more; www.tracyslater.com
What's On Queer BC @whatsonqueerbc.bsky.social 2SLGBTQiA+ Queer Magazine - Issues that matter in British Columbia. Community news, events, and resources. 🌈 #whatsonqueerbc #vancouverqueer #queereventsbc #queermagazine #queergaming #vancouverdrag
Adèle Barclay @adelebarclay.bsky.social writer, editor, creative writing instructor | she/they |
author of If I Were in a Cage I'd Reach Out for You (Nightwood, '16) & Renaissance Normcore (Nightwood '19)
working on: cnf, fiction, poetry