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The Phantom Tollbooth Quotes @phantomtollbot.bsky.social Words and numbers are of equal value, for, in the cloak of knowledge, one is warp and the other woof. It is no more important to count the sands than it is to name the stars.
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#bosswitch @joamettegil.bsky.social I make comics, letter and edit other people's comics, and run Power & Magic Press. ( ◡̀_◡́)ᕤ joamette.carrd.co (18+ because I'm a florid cusser.)
Kat Rohn @rohnkat.bsky.social They/She 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Minnesotan 💙🩵
Shared 2026 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award Recipient with all my Twin Cities friends and neighbors
Coffee, Hugs, Equality.
All views are my own.
Alex Wellerstein @wellerstein.bsky.social Nuclear historian. Prof@Stevens Institute of Technology. Visiting researcher@Nuclear Knowledges, Sciences Po, Paris. Senior Fellow@thebulletin.org. Author: THE MOST AWFUL RESPONSIBILITY (2025). Creator of NUKEMAP. Blogging @ https://doomsdaymachines.net.
Cats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social Hi! I’m Molly Hodgdon. I live in Vermont with my beautiful FIV+ cats Francie and Marcel. Banner photo by W. Eugene Smith. Profile pic is a postcard from my collection mailed 1908.
Not a bot. Not selling anything. Just a keeper of forgotten cats.
Laura Cleaver @laurajcleaver.bsky.social 
Jasmine 🌌🔭 @astrojaz.bsky.social 🪐 utsa/swri physics grad student | ❄️ europa clipper grad affiliate | 🚀 nasa solar system ambassador
space news • photos • facts ↓ links
https://beacons.ai/astrojaz
Kristin J. Boldon @kjboldon.bsky.social Twin Cities reader, writer, bookseller, bicyclist. Bird nerd. Cinephile. Dorothy L. Sayers superfan. Gluten free. Neurodivergent. Going to grad school, again.
Minneapolitan goblin (they/she) @mosscloud.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ Trans rights = human rights 🏳️🌈
♊ Twin Cities ♾️
designer/researcher
former librarian
aspiring bog druid /|\
#PWHL fan (Victoire & Charge)
Rouge @lilrouge.bsky.social Starting the next phase. Stronger, wiser and self-sufficient only took 50 years. Therapy seriously... Damn
Andi Zeisler @andizeisler.bsky.social Former culture writer, Salon.com. Before that: cofounder, Bitch Media. Forever fan of print magazines. Single mom, dog mom, your mom
Rachel Reddick / RZ Nicolet @rr4idic.bsky.social Sci-fi/fantasy writer by night, data scientist by day, astrophysicist by training, Star Trek fan all the time. Author of THE CLOAK AND ITS WIZARD, available from book purveyors near you. See the ol' blog at rznicolet.com
Nina Willburger @drnwillburger.bsky.social Archaeologist | Permanent Representative of the Director, Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg | Adjunct lecturer State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart | Private account, views are mine 🖖
Jessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social Filmmaker (WHAT LIES WEST) and formerly a little Twitter famous. Married to @sean-a-tiger.bsky.social, writes with @nicksinnott.com
Space Witches, Esq. @popelizbet.bsky.social Attorney, poet, do-gooder, they/them or ka/kan. will demand your poems and hopefully stop your abuser. Unapologetic chicken and waffles, fake goths hate kan, Disco Janet, pope by consent of the governed, not Kathryn Tewson
Tennessee Lookout @tennesseelookout.com Independent, nonprofit news site dedicated to cover Tennessee government, policy and politics. Send tips to @info@tennesseelookout.com.
Nissa Mitchell @nissamitchell.com Musician, Writer, Designer—Shitposter. She/her.
https://nissamitchell.com/links/
Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Number10cat
Lex likes toast. @lexiconmood.bsky.social discord: lexicondoom
queer nerd and weirdo. pronouns: ny/nym/nymself or co/cos/coself or no third person pronouns.
Jennifer 📚🎧❣️ @jdawson001.bsky.social ♿️🏳️🌈American SFF author, poet, editor, & book reviewer living in England. She/her. The Poetry Society & The British Fantasy Society. Old OWW member.
Online at: WorldsOfMayhem.com
https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/dawson001
🏳️⚧️ rights = human rights.
Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social music ∙ geekery ∙ media and comms ∙ more random musings than you can handle ∙ DC vibe checks & street photography ∙ somehow has a PhD ∙ opinions all mine ∙ once called "the bus passenger" by People Magazine
Lambda Literary @lambdaliterary.org Lambda Literary, celebrating LGBTQ+ storytellers since 1985. Home of the Lammy Awards, Writers in Schools, the Emerging Writers Retreat for LGBTQ Voices, and the Lambda Literary Review.
lambdaliterary.org
lambdaliteraryreview.org
linktr.ee/lambdaliterary
Sorrowscopes @sorrowscopes.bsky.social Things are terrible
(we follow our contributors)
Big Ben @bigbenclock.bsky.social 🔔✨
made by @Zatheos.bsky.social
inspired by original creator Jon Marchant 
Star Tribune Guild @startribuneguild.bsky.social We represent union members at the Minnesota Star Tribune. Support our laid-off journalists at bit.ly/stribworkers
saraofwhimsy @saraofwhimsy.bsky.social Crafts, roses, and puppy pics! The dogs are in charge. She/her.
Handmade items: https://www.whimsystation.com/
T-shirts & more: https://www.bonfire.com/store/whimsy-station-design-shop/
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/saraofwhimsy
Elle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social A nerd at large. Writer of stuff.
Join my sci-fi book club:
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nerd humor • space & sci fi • books
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
AskAubry 🦝 🐆 @ask-aubry.com Curator of Nice Guys™, WTFs, & Trash Takes
Submission? DM me
DMs are subject to the public
Buy me a coffee? https://ko-fi.com/askaubry
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Missy @mdyewx.bsky.social The rumors are true, I left Hawaii for Minnesota on purpose. NWS Meteorologist. Married to a nurse practitioner. Toddler mom and dog mom.
Sarah Walsh @bigdamnherossir.bsky.social "They let you get away with it because they were nice people and, you know, the world needs someone like me to set the balance square."
You're gonna wanna turn off RTs
She/her #LFC #YNWA
onion person @junlper.beer my name is june - she/her - evil transsexual disinfo influencer
i am a host on the kill the computer podcast and the ill conceived podcast:
- killthecomputer.com
- illconceivedpodcast.com
social media at @theonion.com
ash 🏳️⚧️ @rollingfor20.bsky.social loud and annoying on the internet. little guy leftist. paralegal. 23. he/him. minneapolis.
posts are my own and are not representative of my employer!
venmo: rollingfor20
Jearica Fountain @jearica.bsky.social Indigenous Native American
Human Rights + Environmental Activist
Andy Wang @andywang.bsky.social they/them 🍒illustrator ✨book designer andywangart.com IG: @andywang.art
secondlina // Lord of Crows @secondlina.com Isa / bi ace ink goblin 🏳️🌈 🎨 (her/they). French Canadian📍[Montréal]. Co-author of the webcomic Namesake. Author of Crow Time. 🧿 ♊
Kevin M. Gill @kevinmgill.bsky.social Engineer, data wrangler, and martian photographer at NASA-JPL, Los Angeles. Curiosity Rover ECAM PUL. Saturn native, commutes to Jupiter. USMC vet. Opinions are mine https://apoapsys.com
Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social Photo sharing bot for planetary and deep space images.
Run by @kevinmgill.bsky.social
Content providers added with permission.
Devin Elle Kurtz @devinellekurtz.bsky.social Bestselling author of “The Bakery Dragon”
NO AI 🚫
Artbook Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/devinellekurtz/modern-dragons-art-book?ref=e5lnwu
Simkaye 🌈 @simkaye.bsky.social Illustrations, comics, nonsense 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ they/them
✨ https://simkaye.carrd.co ✨
melissa capriglione @ HOODIE KICKSTARTER @mcapriglioneart.bsky.social comic artist/illustrator-she/they-lesbian. cats, jfashion and death metal. in my pink era. author of BASIL AND OREGANO, artist for THE DASHING SCHOOL FOR WAYWARD PRINCES (2027, S&S) Rep'd by Laurel Symonds @ KT Literary https://mcapriglioneart.carrd.co/
Fossilized Tree Sap @amberrl.bsky.social 2x award-winning crop artist with very strong opinions about toilet paper and W7th dive bars.
📍St. Paul, MN
@twincitiestoiletpaperreviews.com
Katie Stairs @liveforlovessake.bsky.social The atoms in your left hand may come from a different star than your right.
We’re stardust arguing with itself.
Abolitionist
St. Paul, MN
Elabuzz @elabuzz.bsky.social NPR Nerd. Amateur bassoonist. Multi-crafter. Knitter. Mom. MSP. She/They
Ryan Hall, Y’all @rhyall.bsky.social Digital Meteorologist | Severe Weather Broadcaster | The Internet's Weather Man |
apofiss @apofiss.bsky.social digital artist! ☕
https://linktr.ee/apofiss
Weather Loon @weatherloon.com Your 24/7 source for Minnesota Weather!
* https://www.youtube.com/@weatherLoon/live
* https://weatherloon.com
MapQuest @mapquest.com The OG of online mapping.
Get the app on Android and iOS: lnk.bio/MapQuest
Victor LaValle @victorlavalle.bsky.social Doing what I dreamed of since I was a kid.
Books: Lone Women, The Changeling, The Ballad of Black Tom, The Devil in Silver.
TV: The Changeling (EP), The Terror: Devil in Silver (Creator, Showrunner)
Comics: Destroyer, Eve, Sabretooth, Black Panther
Christopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social Proud Tennessean. ’20 Democratic nominee for Congress & DNC Delegate. Obama-Biden White House & campaign alum. Former nonprofit exec. Bad guitarist & good 💃.
the Bad Girl of the Library @librarymelle.bsky.social she/her/hers. Always cold, frequently hangry, seldom clever, never fun. Opinions half-baked and own. Trying in every sense.
mahsa alimardani @mahsaalimardani.bsky.social Technology and human rights. Associate Director of Technology Threats and Opportunities at @witnessorg.bsky.social | Doctoral Researcher @oii.ox.ac.uk
Sophie Rae Lichterman @whysophiewhy.bsky.social Dog Mom to Anderson & Truman, Head of Creative & Managing Executive Producer at Cool Zone Media. She/Her.
https://www.coolzonemedia.com/
ICE must be destroyed 🏳️⚧️🏴 @miawong.bsky.social Host of It Could Happen Here (and sometimes Behind the Bastards) for Cool Zone Media. Proud iHeart Podcast Union member Ending every post(?) with Moreover, ICE must be destroyed She/Her
gas station dream girl @cheygoulet.bsky.social more gay than people would think | she/her | married💍| lgbtq+ 🏳️🌈 | same handle on twitter/X
My posts: bsky.app/profile/did:plc:uqdv2smjfcl33nsta6v73at7/feed/aaadznpineaxq
katie wood 🌞 @maybe-katie.bsky.social artist/illustrator creating warmth, wonder, & whimsy🤍
links: https://linktr.ee/fungalstudio
dustin Couch @dustinkcouch.bsky.social www.youtube.com/@dustinkcouch
Pete, the Antifascist Nisse 🌈🔨🌈 @nanou2.bsky.social If you're wondering whether I said something in earnest, I DID. Minneapolis antifascist & abolitionist. Parent, neighbor, queer. He/him. Fuck the police. Angrily spreading joy.
Banner pic: X-Men's Wolverine saying, "Pete! What's wrong with you?
Cassidy Hettesheimer @cassidyhett.bsky.social reporting on the Lynx, Frost and more women's sports for @startribune.com 📰 | @cassidyhsports on Instagram | Georgia grad, bundled up in Minnesota | she/her
news tips? 📧 cassidy.hettesheimer@startribune.com
Mark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social Senior writer at Slate covering courts and the law. Co-host of the Amicus podcast. Dad.
marybeard @wmarybeard.bsky.social Classicist
Ken Burnside @kenburnside.bsky.social Game designer @adastragames.com, writer, monkey servant of Theoden Cat, discusser of certain varieties of politics.
Jessie Gender @jessiegender.bsky.social Director & Writer | IDENTITEAZE film | YouTuber | former writer/video producer at Gamespot, The Advocate, Microsoft, Out Magazine, Rotten Tomatoes, & Skybound | Trekkie by birth
https://www.jessieearl.com/
Josh Johnson @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social Correspondent on the Daily Show. Standup Comic & Emmy-nominated writer. Listen to the Josh Johnson Show podcast on Spotify + Apple
https://linktr.ee/joshjohnsoncomedy
Kevin Cannon @kevincannon.bsky.social Cartoonist & cartographer from Minneapolis.
The Hockey News - Women's @thehockeynewsw.bsky.social All women's hockey coverage including the PWHL, NCAA, Europe, IIHF, U Sports, prospects, and much more.
Read it all at thehockeynews.com/womens
Donna Isbister @donnaorh.bsky.social Dog-mom, fashion-lover, trivia-genius.
Shannon’s mummy ❤️
#uglydog, Slava Ukraini, 🍉🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Chris Sinclair @chrissinclairrr.bsky.social Covering the Ottawa Charge for The Hockey News. Host of Rinkside Rundown, your weekly interview podcast featuring USPORTS, NCAA, PWHL and the SDHL.
Ezra Fitch Pabody @ezrafitchmpls.bsky.social Ezra Fitch Pabody (1868-1940) lived in Minneapolis and wrote seven diaries between 1882 and 1890. Pabody’s diaries record many of the changes that took place during Minneapolis’s “boom town” years.
Account maintained by @auntiefancy.bsky.social
Jess Nevins @jessnevins.bsky.social Encyclopedist, college librarian, writer, ttrpg writer. I like to talk about Mesopotamia & Vikings. Always outnumbered, never outgunned.
My podcast, "The History of Comic Books in 500 Issues," is at http://500issues.com
aleta: (cries in spanish) @afiregender.bsky.social Bolivian-American illustrator, screenprinter, and writer in Minneapolis. SFF's Resident Tragedy Gremlin. They/them. FFXIV: Fire Gatherer@Ifrit. Español/日本語ok!
http://aletaperez.com // http://ko-fi.com/afiregender
Kari Coad @pinecone99.bsky.social Saint Paul, MN
came here from https://twitter.com/pinecone99
also at https://mastodon.online/@pinecone
Sunday Cheese Reviews @venezuelanbeaver.bsky.social As it reads on the label.
My main account:
https://bsky.app/profile/stevequick.bsky.social
Daniel @daringstumbles.bsky.social Software Engineer, Minneapolis, MN, sometimes I make art. He/Him
Alex @mplsalex.bsky.social Probably on my bike.
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Molly Clark @mollyclark.bsky.social Minneapolis. Bikes and books, please. She/her
Erica Chenoweth @chenoweth.bsky.social Political scientist & part-time farmer. Books: 'On Revolutions' (2022), 'Civil Resistance' (2021), & 'The Politics of Terror' (2019). Coming soon: 'Bread & Roses' & 'The End of People Power.' https://www.ericachenoweth.com. What a time to be alive.
Rachel Bean, still sick but less @colocharachel.bsky.social living on SSDI since 2/24; disabled out of work since 9/21
• I SAID I LOVED YOU AND I WANTED
GENOCIDE TO STOP -June Jordan
• “All flourishing is mutual” -Robin Wall Kimmerer
• “aching and alive” -Florence Welch
• Ojibwe land; Pine County, MN
• she/her
Witch Cabell, PhD @cabell.bsky.social Pink-haired professional bisexual witch. Contingent sociologist & bath bomb artist—order at witchqueen.net! She/her. “Cabell” rhymes with “Scrabble.”
MdDoogie3 @mddoogie3.bsky.social She/her. A lawyer, not your lawyer, fighting fraud/waste/abuse in healthcare.
Oxford comma militant.
Childless cat lady.
𝖠̶𝖻̶𝗈̶𝗅̶𝗂̶𝗌̶𝗁̶ ̶𝖨̶𝖢̶𝖤̶ Nuremberg 2.0 is the moderate position.
Views are my own, not my firm’s or my clients’.
Silmaria 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ @silmaria.bsky.social Transfem queer, partner of @wiredferret.bsky.social. Human-shaped.
My opinions are my own and do not reflect any organization I'm a part of unless otherwise stated.
GrOtto @stone-grotto.bsky.social Riding bikes in west seventh, STP. Battling a preschooler.
A person of ordinary firmness.
Pedro Iniguez @pedroiniguez.bsky.social Bram Stoker, Elgin, and Dwarf Stars Award-winning Horror/SF and children's book author.
THE BUILD-A-MONSTER WORKSHOP (Out Now!)
ECHOES AND EMBERS (Out Now!)
THE FIB (Out Now!)
Repped by Peter Steinberg, UTA
www.pedroiniguez.com
Neglected Books @neglectedbooks.com Brad Bigelow, Missoula, MT
bradbigelow.com
Author, Virginia Faulkner: A Life in Two Acts
Editor, Recovered Books series @ Boiler House Press:
www.boilerhouse.press/recovered-books
Editor, neglectedbooks.com. Champion of reading off the beaten/AI path.
Stonewall DFL @stonewalldfl.bsky.social Stonewall DFL is the 2SLGBTQIA+ Caucus of the Minnesota DFL Party. — http://mnstonewalldfl.org — Find us on FB: http://facebook.com/StonewallDFL
Unofficial intersectional feminist caucus of the DFL.
Sahan Journal @sahanjournal.bsky.social Sahan Journal is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to covering Minnesota immigrants & communities of color.
sahanjournal.com
Elizabeth Shockman @eshockmanwrites.bsky.social Journalist at MPR News, reporting on K-12 education. Author of "Behind the Red Velvet Curtain: An American Ballerina in Russia." Parent. Minnesotan.
Clever Resistance @cleverresistance.bsky.social Featuring resistance efforts, big and small. Scroll-worthy.
Hope. Humor. Resources.
Bailey Wolfe, Voice Actor and Lactase Apostle @bbwolfevox.com Professionally queer Korean voice and on-camera actress in Minneapolis. bb@bbwolfevox.com 💚she/her💚ᕙ(⇀‸↼‶)ᕗ ➡️ bbwolfevox.com ⬅️ or twitch.tv/bbwolfe for unbridled irreverence (M-F, 6CT)
John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award winner, I guess??
Anu Li @panikadoc.bsky.social she/they. Minneapolis. Water nerd 💧
Probably yapping about hockey
Lakeland News @lakelandnewspbs.bsky.social Lakeland News provides local news, sports and weather to north-central Minnesota Monday through Friday nights at 10 and on the PBS App! Repeats the following morning at 5, 5:30 & 6:30 a.m.
View all our stories at lptv.org/news
Brian Oliu @brianoliu.bsky.social former bama higher ed faculty / current mn higher ed comms / former egan’s dj / current cool dad / former bad poet-athlete / current bad poet-athlete
mollypeonies @mollypeonies.bsky.social Minneapolis Southside question asker. 🐰 Systems-change strategist. Policy research and advocacy. Recovering journalist. Mongoose. Neurodivergent nail biter and hair flipper. 🐶🪐🦄
Antifa List Member. She/They
Willy Lee (they/them) @advicepig.bsky.social Enby 🏳️⚧️ learning to free themselves from the patriarchy and getting to know anarchy