Alister Burt @alisterburt.bsky.social Computational Cryo-EM/ET at Genentech
Love people, the outdoors and building stuff
Complexity is the enemy
All opinions my own
Elizabeth Gonzalez James @egjames.bsky.social Screenwriter and author of The Bullet Swallower, Mona at Sea.
“Middling” — The Michigan Daily
Debbie Millman @debbiemillman.bsky.social Chair, Masters in Branding at the School of Visual Arts; Host of the podcast Design Matters; Editorial Director of PrintMag.com, Board Member of Joyful Heart Foundation, Harvard Business School Exec Fellow
Luke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social Newsletter: Welcome to Hell World www.welcometohellworld.com
Books:
We Had It Coming (2025) https://orbooks.com/catalog/we-had-it-coming/
A Creature Wanting Form (2023) www.orbooks.com/catalog/a-creature-wanting-form
Kinsey Clarke (Martínez) @tinykinseyscale.com Eastside Detroiter and Brooklynite. Wife to Patricia.
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Jorie Graham @joriegraham.bsky.social
"Are you okay?"
MN, January 2026
New book: “Killing Spree”,Carcanet (UK); FSG (US). “The Dream of The Unified Field”(Pulitzer Prize for Poetry).
Loose Ends @looseendsproject.bsky.social Loose Ends aims to ease grief, create community, and inspire generosity by matching volunteer handwork finishers with textile projects people have left undone due to death or disability.
Ponti @amandaponti.bsky.social Urban Planner. BeyHive Member. Newbie Marathoner. Dog Mom. Vegan Pizza Lover. She/Her
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Taffy Brodesser-Akner @taffyakner.bsky.social I cry a lot but I am so productive! 
Beth Boyle Machlan @bethmachlan.bsky.social Essayist, educator, Zillow stalker, hockey fan, pet pic poster. Usually tired; probably mad. Words at The Common, Catapult, Avidly, River Teeth, NYT, The Rumpus, Guernica. CFA-UAW she/her
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David Mack @davidmackau.bsky.social cnn senior pop culture writer/reporter. noted idiot
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Joseph Osmundson @reluctantlyjoe.bsky.social scientist, writer, activist. VIROLOGY (Norton, 2022) "dazzling... love essays" -NYTimes Book Review, NBCC & Lambda Literary Finalist in Nonfiction
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Jillian D’Onfro @jillianiles.bsky.social Business reporter at SF Standard, chronicling Bay Area stories✨ jdonfro@sfstandard.com 📧 Formerly writing and editing at SFGATE, Business Insider, CNBC, and Forbes. Send me news tips! jillianiles.33 on Signal 
rax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social Levon Honkers is the author of TACKY (2021) and SLOPPY (2025), as well as co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. She lives in Brooklyn.
Will Held @williamheld.com Modeling Linguistic Variation to expand ownership of NLP tools
Views my own, but affiliations that might influence them:
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Burqueño
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Dave Itzkoff @ditzkoff.bsky.social https://static.macmillan.com/static/holt/robin/
Nicolas Kemper @ntok.bsky.social Publisher at New York Review of Architecture
Teacher at School of Visual Arts and Kean University
Writer all over the place
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Mark Ratterman @markratterman.bsky.social Talking Space Podcast since 2009 - Old school electronics tech since 1975 - Married since 1980 - Generally interested in Science, Spaceflight, Aviation, #spacetweep 🚀
Joseph @moonmoneyismine.bsky.social San Francisco. Poet. Home of the bizarre rant. Relies too much on Simpsons references to establish a human connection.
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Brandy Jensen @brandyjensen.bsky.social Culture Editor at Defector
Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social Author of I Want to Burn This Place Down
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kira homsher @kirakh.bsky.social writer & PhD student in cincinnati
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Linda Holmes @lindaholmes.bsky.social Host, NPR. Writer of novels. Companion of internet dog. Not a customer service desk. (I do not book guests for NPR. Beware of scams.)
Future Tense Books @futuretensebooks.bsky.social 30+ years of fine books and endless love in Portland, Oregon. We publish daring literary books by writers you should get to know. Editors: Kevin Sampsell (PDX) and Emma Alden (Philadelphia).
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Shannon Kelly @shannon-kelly.bsky.social Executive editor at Running Press/Hachette. Outfit repeater. Bigger than a breadbox.
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keeeeeene @librarygoblin.bsky.social creative nonfiction, food, agriculture, horror, everything
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FRIGHTFUL HARVEST, McFarland Books 2026
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Elizabeth Zertuche @writerezertuche.bsky.social Writer filling blank pages. Reading line after line. (she/her)
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Dr. Taylor Byas, Ph.D. @taylorbyas.bsky.social PhD | Corporate Baddie | I DONE CLICKED MY HEELS THREE TIMES (Soft Skull ‘23, Winner of the 2023 Maya Angelou Book Award, 2023 Chicago Review of Books Award, 2024 Ohio Book Award) | RESTING BITCH FACE (August 2025) | she/her
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Rebecca Fishbein @bfishbfish.bsky.social Writer: NYT, WaPo, Teen Vogue, Jezebel, Vulture, The Cut, Hell Gate, etc. I talk back.
allis @allisinez.bsky.social Really good writer (my mom told me so)
Helen Rosner @hels.bsky.social “Zizek if he was a woman and loved sandwiches”
New Yorker staff writer, dept. of mastication
It’s always Free Palestine 🍉
Megan Kamalei Kakimoto @megankkakimoto.bsky.social author of EVERY DROP IS A MAN'S NIGHTMARE, from Bloomsbury | Michener Center Fellow | Japanese & Kanaka Maoli writer, reader, pastry enthusiast
Ben Lee @bcgl.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ the University of Washington iSchool | formerly an Innovator in Residence @ Library of Congress | essays in WIRED, Gawker, The New Republic, Longreads, Current Affairs, etc.
🌐 www.bcglee.com
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Bethany Marcel @bethanymarcel.bsky.social Writer! Mom! Working on a novel. Work in The Sun, Literary Hub, The Normal School, Creative Nonfiction, etc.
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THE IN-BETWEENS (WVUP)
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Deirdre Sugiuchi @djsugi.bsky.social Author of UNREFORMED (Vine Leaves Press, 2027), contributing writer at Electric Literature, '23 Barbara Deming memorial grant for feminist nonfiction, lapsed librarian, essays in Literary Hub, Action Spectacle, & more, Pilates instructor, she/hers
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Allison Field Bell @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social Writer. Teacher. PhD UofU. MFA NMSU. Owner of Field Works Writing & Photography. Fiction Editor Waxwing. Books: ALL THAT BLUE & BODIES OF OTHER WOMEN. Chapbooks: STITCH, EDGE OF THE SEA & WITHOUT WOMAN OR BODY
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Diane Josefowicz @dianejosefowicz.bsky.social novelist, historian, amateur hoofer | www.dianejosefowicz.com | THE GREAT HOUSES OF PILL HILL is just out from @sohopress
D.E. Hardy @dehardy.bsky.social EIC of @claudineliterary.bsky.social
On staff at The Offing and Chestnut Review.
Links to words at dehardywriter.com.
katiy heath @katiyheath.bsky.social Interested in opinions from strangers (she/her)
keheath.com
Janet Rodriguez @janetrodriguez.bsky.social Writer, teacher, loud laugher. Interviews Editor The Rumpus. Author of Making an American Family, A Recipe in Five Generations.
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Jennifer Franklin (she/her) @jfranklinpoet.bsky.social Poet, author of 4 poetry collections including A Fire in Her Brain (Princeton University Press, Jan 27) Teaches at M’ville MFA, 24Pearl St, Poets House, The Frost Place & privately on Zoom
Adedayo Agarau @adedayoagarau.bsky.social The Years of Blood, Fordham Press ‘25
Wallace Stegner Fellow ‘25.
Cave Canem Fellow.
Editor-in-Chief, Agbowo Magazine.
Rep: Salma Begum (Greyhouse Literary Agency)
Erin Vachon (they/them) 🍉 @erinvachon.bsky.social Senior Reviews Editor @smokelong.bsky.social | Multigenre & Chapbook Editor @splitlippress.com | Providence menace | I write weird shit. | Fuck ICE. | More of us than there are of them.
blkcowrie 🌺 @blkcowrie.bsky.social "And she,
a flower blooming in the water,
that was she."
🧜🏿♀️🦋
~Yvonne Vera, 'Butterfly Burning'
poet mermaid butterflying beauty & empathy collectively conjuring we/i&i anew 🌺🌺🌺🦋🧜🏿♀️🦋🌺🌺🌺 #muse
Anne Holub @izatchu.bsky.social Poet and dog mahm in Montana. ** Writer-in-residence 2024 Yellowstone Art Museum, poetry reader @TheRumpus.net, freelance writer, crafty community leader @wildwares Newsletter: anneattheyam.substack.com
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Hannah V Warren @hannahvwarren.bsky.social poet & translator / fulbright scholar / monster from MS / PhD & naturalist / slaughterhouse for old wives’ tales (2024) / kenyon review fellow ‘25-‘27
Elissa Bassist @elissabassist.bsky.social Hysterical
Marisa Siegel @marisaemily.bsky.social Burning down the patriarchy since 1983. She/her. https://marisasiegel.com/
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Maxwell Suzuki (He/Him) @papasuzuki.bsky.social Writer | Staff: @therumpus.net, @splitlippress.com | Voyager 2, This is Voyager 1, Over (Gold Line Press, ‘24), Bust of an Athlete (@ironhorselitrev.bsky.social, ‘24)
Hannah Sward @summerjar.bsky.social STRIP: A Memoir 📚 IPPY GOLD Medalist
✍🏽 LA Times, HuffPost, NYT, The Rumpus etc. New on Substack ‘Summer of Men’ 💋(dating/sex) https://open.substack.com/pub/summerofmen/p/threesomes-and-jealousy?r=9br3o&utm_medium=ios
Katie Carter King @katiecarterking.bsky.social 
Kelly what’s left of a real cool chick Thompson @tnwwyatnw.bsky.social They would not listen, they did not know how. There’s Nothing Wrong With You (And There Never Was) ™
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Imani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app 3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | Host of B*tch, Listen podcast | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America🏳️🌈
Hunter Walker @hunterw.bsky.social Investigative Reporter @ TPM | Author | Words In: The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, New York Magazine, The Atlantic
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Erica Joy Astrella @ericajoy.astrel.la southern roots, oakland blossoms 🌸
tech blah blah
@b.astrel.la’s weirder half
Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble. -John Lewis
probably on threads https://www.threads.com/@theericajoy
Lydia Polgreen @polgreen.bsky.social New York Times Opinion Columnist. The world, especially the global south, migration, inequality, the human future, queer stuff. Reachable via email or on Signal @lpolgreen.39
Kim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social freelance labor journalist & author. big on heavy metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. do no harm, take no shit 🏴
my books/email: www.kim-kelly.com
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Kashana @kashana.blacksky.app TV writer. Author of the novels THE PAYBACK and THE SURVIVALISTS. Deadly with a butter knife.
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Micheal Foulk @michealfoulk.bsky.social Writer, comedian, construct
Host and producer of Queer Film Theory 101
The Offing @theoffingmag.bsky.social Online lit mag. Authoring change. From the people who built these cities.
theoffingmag.com
Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social Independent journalist covering tech, culture, and politics @spitfirenews.com. Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kattenbarge
Nick Hilden @nickhilden.bsky.social Culture, science & politics writer | Publishers Weekly, Washington Post, Scientific American, Esquire, Rolling Stone, Al Jazeera, Nautilus, Vanity Fair, etc | www.nickhilden.com
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Natalie Lima @natalielima09.bsky.social Writing embarrassing crap about my life.
Creative Writing Prof @ Butler University
📍Indianapolis
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Kelly Thomas @kellythomaslit.bsky.social Literary Agent at Serendipity Literary Agency. Screenwriter. Ghostwriter. Freelance Editor. Loves dogs, books, Christmas trees, true crime & all things Disney
Samantha Schoech @samanthaschoech.bsky.social Author of MY MOTHER'S BOYFRIENDS: STORIES (Jan 2025), NYT Wirecutter staff writer, twin mom, and gummy bear addict. Practicing political ignorance since November 5, 2024.
C. Meaks Meaker @cmeaksmeaker.bsky.social they/them
Playwright, essayist, screenwriter, horror researcher, adjunct prof, and enby dyke. NYC. Lambda Fellow '24. https://linktr.ee/cmeaksmeaker
Joshua Roebke @joshuaroebke.bsky.social Author, essayist, critic. No physicist, but played one in grad school. Writing history of particle physics, The Invisible World. Whiting Grantee. UTexas prof in LA. www.joshuaroebke.com
Sarah Weinman @sarahweinman.com Crime Lady. NYT Crime & Mystery columnist. Latest Book: WITHOUT CONSENT. Author, SCOUNDREL, THE REAL LOLITA. Editor, UNSPEAKABLE ACTS and EVIDENCE OF THINGS SEEN.
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Anna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social Journalist at Mother Jones and elsewhere, author, writer of social media posts on micro-blogging sites. Tips to Amerlan@motherjones.com or on Signal, username annamerlan.30
claire @clairecomstockgay.bsky.social horoscopes at the cut, other stuff too
Cari Luna @cariluna.bsky.social Author of THE REVOLUTION OF EVERY DAY, winner of the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction. Words in The Nation, Guernica, Street Roots, Salon, Jacobin, etc.
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Electric Literature @electricliterature.com Making literature exciting, relevant and inclusive
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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
Lauren Groff @legroff.bsky.social Writer
Emily St. John Mandel @emilymandel.bsky.social Six books including Sea of Tranquility, The Glass Hotel, and Station Eleven. St. John is just my middle name; the books go under M.
Lincoln Michel @thelincoln.bsky.social Author and professor type person.
SF noir novel! 🤖🕵️♂️🧬 http://tinyurl.com/5f6nxu24
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Shayne Terry @shayneterry.bsky.social Leave: A Postpartum Account out now from Autofocus Books!
Work in American Chordata, Catapult, Chicago Review of Books, Triquarterly, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, and elsewhere.
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niina pollari @niina.bsky.social beautiful, powerful, dangerous, cold
author of PATH OF TOTALITY (2022) and DEAD HORSE (2015). RISK TOLERANCE forthcoming from autofocus books. reviews ed. at zona motel. poet, translator, parent in nc.
niinapollari.com
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Alyssa Harad @alyssaharad.bsky.social Writer. Reader. I live in a box of paints. She/her. Banner: a detail from Remedios Varo’s Vampiros Vegetarianos. Three vampires in fantastical golden outfits sip fruit through extra long straws.)
Maxie Jane Frazier @maxiejanef.bsky.social Writer, flash fiction, educator, editor, reader. Gourmet meal provider to geriatric beloved animals. Mighty Mule Editing. Book at https://necessaryturbulence.com
Katie Runde @katierunde.bsky.social Emotional beach reader, Jersey Shore Midwesterner, dad rock & Taylor Swift car singer
Author of The Shore (2022)
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Reductress @reductress.bsky.social The first and only satirical women's magazine. Constantly moving to a new social platform.
Wes Blake @wesblake.bsky.social Award-winning author. 📍Kentucky
HAZELGREEN & OTHER HAUNTS is forthcoming in ‘27 from WVU Press;
PINEVILLE TRACE (Etchings Press)
💙 cats, trees, music | wesblake.com
✨✨noam✨✨ @noamkeim.bsky.social Jewish Arab flâneur & writer. Free 🇵🇸 from the river to the sea. they/them. in The Kenyon Review, The Massachusetts review,Foglitfter and others. The Land is Holy.
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Ian MacAllen @ianmacallen.bsky.social Author of Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American, writer, graphic designer, and critic.
Find me at IanMacAllen.com or writing about food on AllTheThingsIEat.com and RedSauceAmerica.com
Former Interviews and Deputy Editor at The Rumpus