Rose Metal Press @rosemetalpress.bsky.social Rose Metal Press is a non-profit publisher specializing in the publication of hybrid genre books. Founded in 2006. Posts by co-founders Abby Beckel and Kathleen Rooney. Check out our books and amazing authors here: www.rosemetalpress.com
Festival Reviews .org @festivalreviews.bsky.social Daily posts about film & film festivals. From mainstream to Indy movies.
https://festivalreviews.org
Female Feedback Film Festival @femalefilmfestival.bsky.social The FEEDBACK Female Film Festival (FFFF) was created for women filmmakers and screenwriters. The goal is to showcase the best of female talent from around the world.
https://femalefilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/FEEDBACKFemaleFilmFestivalFFFF
Toronto/LA Documentary Film Festival @docfestival.bsky.social 4 tiers to enhance your film.
- in person fest
- audience feedback video
- podcast interview
- virtual showcase
https://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com/toronto-festival/
https://filmfreeway.com/TorontoDocumentaryFilmFestival
@LAhistory @lahistory.bsky.social Jogging the collective memory of Los Angeles through social media since 2009. Some people think LA has no history. They just don't know where to look.
Empress Lis @empresslis.bsky.social My thoughts and views expressed here do not necessarily represent those of my affiliations.
SGRho ๐๐ | Ghanaian American Black Woman ๐ฌ๐ญ๐บ๐ธ | 5'8 | Auntie ๐ฅฐ | (NO)VA born, (Upstate) NY Raised
Toni Kirkpatrick @tonimargarita.bsky.social Senior Editor at Diversion Books, author, Chair of Latinx in Publishing
finnian sawyer @finstergrrrl.bsky.social colorado. poet. tech writer. Shimmer badger. gamer. SKYWARN wx spotter. paleoanthropology nerd. MeU, Stay, Atiny, ARMY, EVOL.
toastie. LLama. STWSB. they/them. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ท๐
@cawilson.bsky.social @cawilson.bsky.social 
Thriller/Suspense Film Festival @thrillersuspense.bsky.social Entering its 10th year, this festival is a showcase of Thriller/Suspense Films & Screenplays from around the world, using the popular audience feedback video.
https://filmfreeway.com/ThrillerSuspenseFestival
https://thrillersuspensefestival.com
Sarahlynn Lester (she/her) @sarahlynnwrites.bsky.social Reader, writer, wife, mom, writing instructor living in St. Louis. Thereโs the Arch! I called it first.
Hakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science at Stanford. Forthcoming book, Respectability Politics, with University of Chicago Press.
Not Hakeem Jeffries, the Minority Leader.
hakeemjefferson.com
Jen Benka @jenbenka.bsky.social Executive Director of the Literary Arts Fund @literaryartsfund.bsky.social
Literaryartsfund.org
Liz Levin @lizlevin.bsky.social writes weird tales. mostly fantasy. sometimes science fiction or accidental horror. also teaches.
words @ Flash Fiction Online, Gavagai, Dream Theory Media, Zooscape.
Jimin Han @jiminhanwriter.bsky.social Writer
DREAMT I FOUND YOU (4/26)
THE APOLOGY
A SMALL REVOLUTION
Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social Daily Screenplay Contest Deadlines
All of these top screenplay contests offer full feedback on each submitted works.
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WILDsound Writing Festival @wildsoundwriting.bsky.social Daily deadlines for poetry, short stories, screenplays, stage plays, and novels.
Links to submit via sites and submittable: www.novelwritingfestival.com
Adam Sleper @adamsleper.bsky.social Dad, hubby, writer. Illinois artist grants, Chicago Writers Assoc, Horror Writers Assoc, Page/AFF finalist, PEN Emerging Writers. Black List 8+. Shakespeare/R.E.M.
USMNT/Huskers/Red Sox.
Rep: Mark Gottlieb@Trident
www.adamsleper.com
AdamSleper.substack.com
the engine(idling lit @the-engine-idling.bsky.social the engine(idling is an online literary magazine for the restless. unique themed issues.
www.engineidling.net
EIC Danielle McMahon (@dehm000.bsky.social)
Rachel Loden @rloden.bsky.social Poet. Private scholar. (HOTEL IMPERIUM, DICK OF THE DEAD.) Forthcoming in UNSUNG MASTERS (Wesleyan). Journal of the Plague Years, New American Writing, Paris Review &c. Profile image from Ana Teresa Fernรกndez
Shelly Jones (they/them) @shellyjones.bsky.social English Prof. Editor at Analog Game Studies.
Agatha nominee. Writer, gamer, nature nerd. BLM
Author of Cozy, Nerdy Mysteries:
https://tulepublishing.com/series/a-wren-winters-mystery/
https://shellyjonesauthor.com/
@lucindaroy.bsky.social @lucindaroy.bsky.social 
Austin L. Ray @austinlouisray.bsky.social writer โข How I'd Fix Atlanta, Mailchimp, Defector, McSweeneyโs, Atlas Obscura, Rolling Stone, Welcome to Hell World, Creative Loafing, Oxford American, First We Feast, Paste, so many others
ATL is my home
http://austinlouisray.com is my work's home
Ollie Swasey @olliews.bsky.social Boston-based writer. They/them. Fiction appears in Olit Magazine, God's Cruel Joke, Bewildering Stories and elsewhere. Tumblr: metaphorfordeath.tumblr.com
National Association of Writers in Education @nawewriters.bsky.social
The National Association of Writers in Education advocates for Creative Writing as a subject, supporting writers & good practice in teaching & facilitation in all settings. Conference, journal & more.
operation-endeavor.bsky.social @operation-endeavor.bsky.social She is a published author of nonfiction, both journalism and numerous peer-reviewed articles. Her fascination with space began with the first space flight, and although unable to become an astronaut, she channeled that passion into science fiction.
Yossarian J. Duffy @fibboi.bsky.social What are they going to say? โHe was a kind man, he was a wise man, he had plans?โ
Eddy Martinez @eddymartinezmedia.bsky.social Author, Publisher & Media Strategist ๐ฝ | Amplifying resilience, underdog stories & human-centric tech. Creator of Patagonia 3000 and others. Turning raw ideas into high-impact narratives. ๐
๐ NYC | eddymartinezmedia.com
Susan Briante @utopiaminus.bsky.social poet, educator, translator author of Defacing the Monument, Utopia Minus, Pioneers in the Study of Motion and The Market Wonders.
Shล Poetry Journal @shopoetryjournal.bsky.social Arizona-based nonprofit print journal. We publish an eclectic stew of poetry and award prizes for each issue. Submissions open. Ed. @domkeykong.bsky.social + @johnnycordova.bsky.social. shopoetryjournal.com
@farehamboy.bsky.social @farehamboy.bsky.social 
frankbyrns.bsky.social @frankbyrns.bsky.social Maryland writer and reader.
Natasha Kane @natashakane.bsky.social Associate Editor / Trio House Press | Typesetter | Educator | Local Bartender โจ
natashakane.com
Iron Oak Editions @ironoakeditions.bsky.social Iron Oak Editions is an independent book publisher of literary fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. https://www.ironoakeditions.com/
@frostingpunk44.bsky.social @frostingpunk44.bsky.social 
WordSmitten Writers WorkShop @wordsmittenwrkshop.bsky.social WordSmitten Workshop is a virtual roundtable where writers critique long projects - from page one to publication. We also offer education, reading, and salons to the Southwest Florida writing & reading community. www.wordsmittenworkshop.com
thecenote.bsky.social/OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS @thecenote.bsky.social A new poetry review, open for submissions (June 30-November 1). http://thecenotepoetryreview.org
RufusJuice @rufusjuice.bsky.social My account got hacked and then they posted pussy
@jazzyjtyler.bsky.social @jazzyjtyler.bsky.social ...books, knitting, hiking, travel, cocktais and cuisine, chocolate, plants, politics, community...
Niki Zenobia @nikizenobia.bsky.social Speculative fiction โ๐ฝ
Jonathan Ellis @jonathansellis.bsky.social Author/editor of things on Elizabeth Bishop. Yes, I still write letters & postcards. Paid and sometimes unpaid academic. He/him.
Laura Garrison @pickleboots.bsky.social chaotic swamp goblin
Art https://www.lgarrison.com/
@mc0123.bsky.social @mc0123.bsky.social 
Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
Scott Miles @downriverhorseshoe.bsky.social A writer of sorts... Short stories in LIT, Cimarron Review, Beloit Fiction Journal, Mystery Tribune, and forthcoming in BULL and Midwest Noir.
scottmiles.net
@hollywoodward.bsky.social @hollywoodward.bsky.social 
Jessica de Koninck @jessicadek.bsky.social Poet & writer. Author of 2 collections, Cutting Room (Terrapin Books) and Repairs ((Finishing Line Press)
Mitchell Nobis @mitchnobis.bsky.social http://mitchnobis.com
Writer (poetry & fiction). Doofus. Old man hooper. Metro Detroit. Posts are my own, obviouslyโthat's why I said it & not my employer, parents, or dog.
Also: WNS @wns-at-ksf.bsky.social & NAWP @notatawp.bsky.social
Connie Senior @wolfietwin.bsky.social Fantasy writer bringing magic into the world
Meghan ๐๐ @manateevanity.bsky.social she/her | author | โจHow Far a Night Can Reach โจwith ELJ Editions | Lars Nootbaar & Wisconsin basketball stan
Nick Taylor @ttmonday.bsky.social Author of four novels, professor at San Jose State Univ.
Kathy Anderson @kandersonwriter.bsky.social Short Story Writer. Novelist. Author of VAMOOSE:STORIES (Vine Leaves Press), THE NEW TOWN LIBRARIAN (NineStar Press), BULL AND OTHER STORIES (Autumn House Press). kathyandersonwriter.com
Larry O. Dean @larryodean.bsky.social Flint-born, former San Franciscan, Chicago-based poet, educator, singer-songwriter, and kitchen sink sardonicist
https://www.larryodean.com
Dr. Rachel Turney @rachelturney.bsky.social Educator and artist based out of Denver. ๐ @turneytalks
@sammichiyao.bsky.social @sammichiyao.bsky.social 
@cmc33.bsky.social @cmc33.bsky.social 
Margaret Anne Mary Moore, MFA @mooreofawriter.bsky.social Bestselling author of the disability memoir BOLD, BRAVE, AND BREATHLESS: REVELING IN CHILDHOOD'S SPLENDIFEROUS GLORIES WHILE FACING DISABILITY AND LOSS 
luca zani @weurd.com weurd.com \word\ is essays and stories on philosophy, culture, literature. it is writing on sociality, appearance, and decay. \| lucazani2710@outlook.com for enquiries. \| SONGS OF SPEECH AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE NOW
Neal Lulofs @nlulofs.bsky.social 2026 Finalist Ploughshares' Emerging Writers Contest, 2025 #BestoftheNet nominee. Words in The Normal School, Swannanoa Review, Willow Review, and others. MFA Warren Wilson. #Writer #fiction #BendOregon https://linktr.ee/neal_lulofs
Kyle Garret @kylegarret.bsky.social He/him Dad, husband, writer
ADHD, comics, baseball (Guardians), basketball (Cavs), futbol (Leeds, U.S.) dirty liberal
kylegarret.com
Alex Winters | Romance Author @awintersromance.bsky.social Amazon bestselling romance author with a passion for holiday music, junk food, cheesy 80s horror movies & Epcot...๐๐๐ป๐ซ๐ฏ๐
https://www.amazon.com/author/awintersromance
Angela Chaidez Vincent @angelacv.bsky.social ARENA GLOW (Tourane Poetry Press). Writer, ponderer, saunterer.๐on everything. Critter enthusiast. Poems in Oxford Review of Books, NAR, 32 Poems. Poetry reviewer: #100smallpress. AssocEd. for Scrub Jay Press.
www.angelachaidezvincent.com
Willow Nichols-Capra ๐ค @novellamenagerie.bsky.social Writer | Salem, MA | BIPOC & ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | NEHW | 1816 and Boston Writers of Color Award Winner |
Assist. Editor: Drabblecast |Reader: Moonday Mag | Cinephile |
Blood+Honey, Gavagai, Cosmic Horror Monthly, etc ๐ฝ
https://linktr.ee/WillowNicholsCapra
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
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
halk3n @halk3n.bsky.social A mysterious force emanating from the light delivered by the sun descending forth a luminous figure befalls the Earth drawing quill to scroll.
Erica Kent @ericakent.bsky.social Author of forthcoming novel BLACK DOG. Devoted family gal. Lover of kitsch and sarcasm. Rapacious reader. Coffee addict. Incompetent housekeeper.
Shelly Blake-Plock @shellyblakeplock.com Writing horror fiction, making music, building weird things. Oh, and baseball. And open source. Also, I've lived in a haunted house for 23 years, which is fun.
@kwiegele.bsky.social @kwiegele.bsky.social 
Kaz_the_Kumquat @odragonku.bsky.social ๐ฌ๐ง โ ๏ธ An oft' anxious yet optimistic nihilist, eclectic dyscalculic and ND nerd
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Poetry Dabbler: 3Lines/Tanka/Ekphrasis
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Ailuro-Biblio-Historio-Logo-Melo and Mythophile
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My posts: https://tinyurl.com/4xhe3r4x
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@fakeski.bsky.social @fakeski.bsky.social 
ใญใ ๐ธ Kimi ๐ The Literature Nerd @yf-kimi.bsky.social I love yandere characters ๐ฉท
English graduate student. Sometimes I draw. Sometimes I stream. I'm also an indie game dev. Currently working on The Daemon Heart Breaker 01! ็ก่จใใฉใญใผๅคฑ็คผใใพใใEN/ๆฅๆฌ่ชใ She/they
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Patrick Johanneson ๐ ๐จ๐ฆ @patrickjohanneson.com Part-time prevaricator.
He/him ๐จ๐ฆ
https://patrickjohanneson.com/
Avatar by @badguybirnie.bsky.social's kid
Ukrainian wheat field header by Alex @aplante.com Plante
I'm also on Mastodon โ https://mstdn.ca/@pjohanneson
Elizabeth Motes @emotes206.bsky.social Writer, NAU MFA โ25. Social media manager for Split Lip Mag. Lover of literary ghosts.
Susan Brady Konig @susanbradykonig.bsky.social Author, midlife explorer, publishing, philanthropy.
Christa Fairbrother @christafairbrother.bsky.social Gulfport, FL poet laureate
I write poems about bodies - ours, animals, water, our collective nature
Here to connect with poets & poetry lovers
Author of Water Yoga (Singing Dragon 2022).
Lover of tea & avocados ๐ฅ
https://christafairbrotherwrites.com/
E Ce Miller @ecemiller.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Words in DIHP, Liars' League, Lunch Ticket, Heavy ๐ชถ Rev, Pacifica Lit, more. Reads at Split/Lip Press, Four Way Review. Currently based in Washington D.C.
@chris-p-samitch.bsky.social @chris-p-samitch.bsky.social 
Terry O. Scott-Bond @terryoscott-bond.bsky.social Please follow Terry on Medium: medium.com/@terryoscottbond
True Democracy's poetโfrom the world's longest-running constitutional democratic republicโwho loves and believes in the People. A human being. Doing something different. Posts read as a lit thread.
Julia Tagliere @juliatagliere.bsky.social Maryland-based writer | editor, @baltimorereview.bsky.social | Permanently Midwestern| Bread Loaf, VCCA, Johns Hopkins Writing alum
Website: justscribbling.com.
Debra Ann Butler, Writer @floridagirlwrites.bsky.social Writer of everything Florida, contributing columnist for the Perry Newspapers, eavesdropper, and book hoarder.
Molly McCall @mollymccall.bsky.social Former Geologist | Future Novelist
โโฆif you are writing without zest, without gusto, without love, without fun, you are only half a writer.โ
-Ray Bradbury
#amreading #amwriting #booksky
Chat Log @chatlog.bsky.social a lit mag for poems & flash written inside video games โข eic: @ztfairfax.bsky.social
https://chatloglit.com/
Karen the Iron Goddess of Mercy @irondsofmercy.bsky.social I love Cleveland,when it glitters.
Priscilla Loebenberg @priscillal.bsky.social 
Shobha Rao @shobharao.bsky.social Author of INDIAN COUNTRY, GIRLS BURN BRIGHTER, and AN UNRESTORED WOMAN
Creative Writing at NEIU @neiu-cw.bsky.social Home of Northeastern Illinois Universityโs Creative Writing Minor, The 82 Reading Series, and more!
https://www.neiu.edu/academics/colleges-departments/arts-and-sciences/departments/english/student-groups-and-honor-society/82-writers-reading
Jacqueline Doyle @jacqdoyle.bsky.social Author of The Lunatics' Ball (Mad Creek Books/Ohio State University Press, forthcoming) and The Missing Girl (Black Lawrence Press). Wigleaf Top 50. 9 Notables, Best American Essays, CNF Flash editor, CRAFT Lit Journal. www.jacquelinedoyle.com
David Perlmutter @davidperlmutter.bsky.social Canadian white male autistic writer. Author of America 'Toons In: A History of Television Animation and The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Also author of speculative fiction, superhero fiction and anthropomorphic ("furry") fiction.
Laura Manuel ๐จ๐ฆ @lauram1066.bsky.social Art, movement, and nature before dishes. Edmonton-based paddler, ultra trail runner, hiker, feminist, writer.
https://lauramanuelstudio.wordpress.com/
T.L. Najjar @tlnajjar.bsky.social Speculative Fiction Writer | Clarion (UCSD) '26 | Odyssey '26 | Viable Paradise '25 | Apex Slush Reader
Also: knitter, fountain pen enthusiast, PC gamer, and neurologic physical therapist
Gotham Writers @gothamwriters.bsky.social Gotham Writers Workshop offers creative writing classes in New York City and online, with a wide selection of courses in all types of creative writing.
https://www.writingclasses.com/
Catapult Book Group @catapultbooks.bsky.social Catapult, Counterpoint, Soft Skull, & Hawthorne Books.
Ann Douglas @anndouglas.bsky.social Author of 26 non-fiction books, including NAVIGATING THE MESSY MIDDLE (a book about midlife). Trying to teach myself how to write my first novel. Passionate about democracy and social justice. http://anndouglas.ca
Mardi Link @mardilink.bsky.social Writer, adoptee, Drummond Girl, literary investigator.
I was true crime before true crime was cool. 
Kathryn Silver-Hajo @kathrynsilverhajo.bsky.social WOLFSONG (stories) ROOTS OF THE BANYAN TREE (YA novel). Atticus, Citron, CRAFT, Dribble Drabble, Emerge, Ghost Parachute, Gooseberry Pie, New Flash Fic Rev, Pithead Chapel, RUBY Lit. Best Microfic, Best Small Fics, BOTN, Pushcart noms, Wigleaf longlist
Bang A Uey @beantown123.bsky.social At the beach,Dynasty and DFS Fantasy Football, History, Non-Fiction, Actually reads books, #NoKings,
Amelia Burgess @ameliaburgess.bsky.social 
Beth Pride @bethpride.bsky.social Writer, marketer, Gs.D
Jacob Griffin Hall @jacobgriffinhall.bsky.social Poet and teacher and editor. www.jacobgriffinhall.com/
Galley @galley.pub Editorial review for literary journals.
https://galley.pub
A modern editorial review platform for literary journals. Zero-friction submissions, review-first design. The alternative that feels like a tool, not enterprise software.