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Rekha Valliappan @silicasun.bsky.social Author - Poet
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Lisa Piazza @lmpiazza.bsky.social oakland writer/teacher/mother/reader
Olga Katsovskiy @writingincurves.bsky.social Writer/Editor/Educator
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The Bulb Region @bulbregion.bsky.social An online literary journal dedicated to prose, poetry, comics, essays, humor, hybrid, and everything in-between.
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Joy Deva Baglio @joybaglio.bsky.social Speculative Writer: Fiction in One Story, Ploughshares, Tin House, Apex, etc. Yaddo Fellow. Founder of Pioneer Valley Writers’ Workshop. Rep'ed by Peter Steinberg. Novel in progress. Bagpiper.
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Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social Best writing and poetry festivals to submit to each day on submittable.
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Flight: A Literary Sampler @flightlit.bsky.social A literary journal presenting four pieces in each issue, a sampling of the best writing out there. EICs: @fklein907.bsky.social and @ketchiklein.bsky.social
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Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A free blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social
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Joseph Landi @joseph-landi.bsky.social Poet and medical writer. Poems in North American Review, The Southern Review, New Ohio Review, Tar River Poetry, South Carolina Review, Rhino, Louisville Review, Notre Dame Review, Sugar House Review, etc.
Blogging Woolf @bloggingwoolf.bsky.social Focusing on Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Group. Read more at https://bloggingwoolf.org/
Amy Probst @amyprobst.bsky.social Writer, typewriter poet, instructional designer, saver of worms, lover of dogs and trees. Raised blue-collar intellectual. Memoir in the works.
Workshops: amyprobst.com
I love Drummond Island.
The Berlin Literary Review @theberlinreview.bsky.social Home to some of the world’s best new writing.
http://theberlinliteraryreview.com
Will Saletan @saletan.bsky.social Writer, @thebulwark.com. Email: saletan@thebulwark.com. You can also find me at https://www.threads.net/@wsaletan and http://substack.com/@saletan
Victoria @victoria.myatproto.social Product Enablement @ the intersection of tech and healthcare. Passionate about my pup Fredo, my adopted city - Philly, and the Oxford comma. Just be sweet Baby.
Greg Fields @gregfieldsauthor.bsky.social Author, 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝑭𝒓𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝑴𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒚. Winner, North American Book Award for Literary Fiction; Southern California Book Festival Book of the Year, etc. Editor for my publisher and presenter at the International Dublin Writers Festival
www.gregfields.net
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social 
Paula Hammond @writerpaula.bsky.social Feature editor (filmjuice), author, artist, vegan, she/her. #sherlockian #whovian. Also on:
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Swati Avasthi (SWA-thee) @swatiavasthi.bsky.social Author of Split and Chasing Shadows. (Knopf BFYR). Adj Professor at Hamline University’s MFA in writing for children and YA. Obsessed with all things bunny on bluesky.
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Angelica Hankins @angelicahankins.bsky.social Writer and editor in Washington, DC. Bylines in Artforum, The Los Angeles Review of Books, and The Washington Post. AngelicaHankins.com
Nancy Townsley @nancytownsley.bsky.social Retired newspaper journalist. Gramma who sews, walks, and writes. Author of SUNSHINE GIRL, Heliotrope Books, 2025, and CARSON McCLINTOCK IS NOT DEAD YET, forthcoming May 11, 2027 from Heliotrope.
Tara Shea @tsbhoney.bsky.social a poetics of the flesh
Lisandra Vazquez @lisandravcomedy.bsky.social 🇵🇷 Comedian Based in Atlanta 💙🍉
Pennsylvania Center for the Book @pacftb.bsky.social Celebrating all things literary in Pennsylvania!
Anna Lundgren @luannisextended.bsky.social Analog photographer working with film, darkroom, and alternative techniques.
I'm also (still) on Instagram, I still find it hard to leave having so many great connections around the world: https://www.instagram.com/luannisextended?igsh=NTQ1OXg1cnkzODZs
Carol Weis @carolweis.bsky.social Author of the memoirs, Wake Up, Maggie! Go Away, Mom! and Stumbling Home/ See my linktree to order both ➡️ linktr.ee/carolweis/ Bylines in the NY Times, Wash Post, AARP, Independent, ESPN, Salon and numerous other venues. #binders #RecoveryPosse #sober
Kate Hopper @mnkatehopper.bsky.social Author, mother, teacher, editor, coach. Passionate about helping women write the stories they need to write. Books: READY FOR AIR, USE YOUR WORDS, SILENT RUNNING. Currently writing romcom. https://katehopper.com; open.substack.com/pub/katehopper
Sarah Lynn Knowles @sarahspy.com Fiction writer, Storychord.com founding editor, Tin House Winter '24 & One Story Summer '23 alum || eavesdropper, signal booster, she/her, Massachusetts || https://sarahlynnknowles.com
@petestphil.bsky.social @petestphil.bsky.social Pedo 47 must go. DEI-fy Trump regime and racist policies. Choose Love, Stand with Ukraine, Support Federal Workers, DC Statehood, Abolish ICE for GOOD, Prosecute ICE for Pretti. End DHS. Reform SCOTUS. Stop John Taney Roberts. Fauci=Hero.
Necessary Fiction @necessaryfiction.com A webjournal publishing short fiction, book reviews, a weekly newsletter, & whatever else happens at http://www.necessaryfiction.com. Doing our best since 2009.
Posts by http://shimmer.bsky.social. 
Forest Avenue Press @forestavenuepress.bsky.social Literary fiction on a joyride and the occasional memoir. We are a distributed traditional press. Submissions closed. 
Scott Solomon @scottsolomonwriter.bsky.social Recently finished writing a novel about damning aspects of the medical profession. Short fiction in Chicago Quarterly Review, New Letters . . .
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Laura Schmitt @schmittpod.bsky.social Fiction: New England Review, Boulevard, Pinch... Bread baker. I don't know what I'm doing here. Home of Deadline Club and #treepingtom ••• linktr.ee/schmittpod
@katecohenart.bsky.social @katecohenart.bsky.social They cannot take our humanity or our essence. Mine is joy!
Solid Progressive.
Mixed Media Artist. I make my living with Painting I Sculpture I Jewelry I Yay!
#birder #addbirder #painting #sculpture #jewelry
Democracy Action Network @democracyactionnet.bsky.social Democracy Action Network is a citizen-led organization protecting American democracy through collective action.
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Rep. Chrissy Houlahan @houlahan.house.gov Air Force veteran, engineer, entrepreneur, educator and the first woman ever to represent Pennsylvania's 6th District in Congress.
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Aaron Eleazar @booklovereleazar.bsky.social I'm a blogger sharing his love for reading with others.
Blog link: https://aeleazarsarbitrarythoughts.blogspot.com
FYI: I Do Not like AI-generated work!
Beth Castrodale @bethcastrodale.bsky.social Novelist and (occasional) book reviewer. Latest novel: THE INHABITANTS (Regal House Publishing)
Lily Hirsch @lilyehirsch.bsky.social Writer (often about music). Author of Can’t Stop the Grrrls and Weird Al: Seriously. New one about Angela Lansbury out now! Sometimes tries to be funny.
Kolibriethos @kolibriethos.bsky.social Writing poems and some ethic texts
Website https://www.kolibriethos.de/English/Ethos
Topics: Ukraine Nature Ethics Religions Future Africa Europe Awareness Spirit Dreams Kolibri Bees Recycling
Studied theology, now IT-Specialist
Vikki C. @vikkicwrites.bsky.social
IN THE BLUEPRINT OF HER IRIS 2nd edition (IceFloe Press 2026)
WHERE SANDS RUN FINEST (DarkWinter Press 2024)
Bridport Prize 2025 shortlist.
Pushcart, Forward Prize, BOTN, Best Spiritual Lit nominee
Guest Editor: IceFloe Press
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Wendi M Lindenmuth BS, MPH @wendilindenmuth.bsky.social Writer, Author, Editor, Artist, Sexy and Nerdy, Nature Lover, Cyclist, Hiker.
https://www.healingforwardwithwendi.com/love-letters-for-your-body
Mel🏳️🌈 she/they universal healthcare now @knownforms.bsky.social She/her, they/them. Writer, Researcher. Work in Strange Horizons, Tin House, Electric Lit, and more. https://linktr.ee/knownforms
T.E. Bean @tebean.bsky.social lit-sci-fi novel ♾️ 𝙄𝙉𝙁𝙄𝙉𝙄𝙏𝙀 𝙉𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙏 𝙀𝙔𝙀𝙎 ♾️ arriving Nov 2026 from Black Spring Press (UK) + via Simon & Schuster (US/Can) rep: Katharine Sands
☆ 𝙏𝙄𝙈𝙀, 𝙏𝙀𝙉𝘿𝙀𝙍𝙄𝙕𝙀𝘿 (Beacon Press) Autumn 2027 https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/T-E-Bean/269958332
Poetry Emma Meier @poetryemmameier.bsky.social Poet. Writer. Reader. Thinker. ✍️📖
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Poetry Enthusiast @poetry-enthusiast.bsky.social Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
Meghan @meghanc.bsky.social (Art) historian, mom, still against jerks and fascists of all kinds.
Work on London history, Sister Domenica da Paradiso, finding joy. Big supporter of autism/ADHD kids. :) 
Joshua Walker @bigjosh84.bsky.social I take up space, even when the world says I shouldn’t.
Poet. Observer. Rebel of thought.
Every heartbeat a manifesto. Resisting always. 💙
2025 Pushcart & Best Microfiction Nominee
https://www.amazon.com/Least-Weird-Person-Awake/dp/B0GT1262KP
Arielle Zibr👻k @zibrak.bsky.social feminisms, projects, popular cultures 📚
| Literary Tour of the US, The Great Courses
| 12 Stories by American Women, Penguin Classics
| Avidly Reads Guilty Pleasures, NYU
| Writing Against Reform, UMass
Prof @ UWyo 🏔️ views own
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Tristan Snell @tristansnell.bsky.social Lawyer, commentator, fighter for democracy. Prosecuted Trump University @ NY AG. #NAFO Fella. Author of Taking Down Trump. Host of the Tristan Snell Show on Apple and Spotify.
Substack - tristansnell.com
Kate Halena @katehalena.bsky.social Author ✨️ Editor ✨️Fiction
Debut Novel SOMEWHERE BETWEEN LIES is out now on Amazon!
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH75XHK9
www.katehalena.com
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov Former public defender, now U.S. Congresswoman, proudly serving the good people of Texas’ 30th Congressional District. ✊🏾 
Poetry with Linda @poetrywithlinda.bsky.social poetry, nature, writing, reading, art, culture, languages, photography, travelling 🎨🖌️🖼️
Let's also be friends on Substack:@poetrywithlinda
Autofocus Books @autofocusbooks.bsky.social A literary publisher of artful autobiographical writing. autofocusbooks.com
MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
The Contrarian @contrariannews.org Unflinching journalism in defense of democracy. https://contrarian.substack.com/
Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social Sr. Fellow @ Brookings, Co-founder of Democracy Defenders Action, Executive Chair of Democracy Defenders Fund & Co-Founder of The Contrarian contrarian.substack.com. Posts with "TN" are from Team Norm
Liz Prato @lizprato.bsky.social We still need joy.
author “Volcanoes, Palm Trees & Privilege: Essays on Hawai’i” 🌴 “Kids in America: A Gen X Reckoning” 👩🎤 “Baby’s on Fire”🔥 Italian 🇮🇹 Invisible Disability 🌻Editor at Forest Avenue Press
Whoabegogo @wonderingallowed.bsky.social Just a garden variety. ⬅️ (that is funny as hell to me). Sometimes irreverent, never cruel. Following experts, thinkers and funny sumbitches because their humanity helps fix my heart. Sharing mostly bird stuff because birds are amazing.
Maxwell Frost @maxwellfrost.bsky.social Organizer, Musician, Floridian, and Congressman (FL10).
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J Brooke @jbrookewrites.bsky.social Writer | Editor | Filmmaker
Author of: I Can Tell You The Version That Will Make You Take My Side (Driftwood Press, 2026)
Book Reviews Editor: The Rumpus
Poetry Editor: Trans Poetics Archive
Jbrookewrites.com
FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social Posting facts. democrats.org
Mary Mackey, author @marymackeyauthor.bsky.social Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter.
https://marymackey.com/
@katenason.bsky.social @katenason.bsky.social 
C.S. Grayson @graysonwhispers.bsky.social Scientist, Writer, Yogi, Animal Rights Activist
Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com Dad. Husband. Former GOP congressman. Voted to impeach Trump. Now fighting for our democracy. Lt. Col. Air National Guard (ret). Founder of Country First
Adamkinzinger.komi.io
Adamkinzinger.com
Lady on a Wire @ladyonawire.bsky.social Shannon Lynette is an author, poet, and editor. She’s also the owner of Lady Chaos Press, a small independent press. ❤️🔪🖤
Read more about her sh!t at www.ladyonawire.com
Penn Creative Writing Program @penncw.bsky.social Official account for the Creative Writing Program at the University of Pennsylvania
Judith Nangala Crispin @judithnangala.bsky.social Poet & visual artist on unceded Yuin Walbunga Country in Australia. Afterlife portraits of animals & birds. Alternative darkroom with drawing & painting. Grainger Gallery and Anima Mundi. Poetry collections with Puncher & Wattmann. Member of FNAWN & Oculi.
Brian Benson @mrbrianbenson.bsky.social Writer, teacher, wanderer. He/him. Books: GOING SOMEWHERE, THIS IS NOT FOR YOU. Essays: Tahoma Review, Pithead Chapel, X-R-A-Y, Sweet, Hippocampus & elsewhere. brianbensonwrites.com
K Christensen @klkchristensen.bsky.social Writer of YA fiction. Reader of everything.
I like all animals but people are my favorite. (at least, until recently)
#querying
Ariella Elm @ariellaelm.com I’m so done with doomerism. 🌱
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Melissa Ostrom @melostrom.bsky.social Author. Potter. Mom. THE BELOVED WILD (Feiwel & Friends, 2018) & UNLEAVING (Feiwel & Friends, 2019) Rep’d by Faye Bender. melissaostrom.com
Annie HP @annie-hp.bsky.social Writer, editor. Learning piano. Wisconsin native. Go Pack Go!
205TF @205tf.bsky.social TF, two letters that stand for Type Foundry and Typographie Française (French Typography).
https://www.205.tf/
Grant Clauser @grantclauser.bsky.social Poet | Teacher | Editor | Walker | Pennsylvanian | Plant-based
Temporary Shelters (2025)
Muddy Dragon on the Road to Heaven (2020)
Teaches at Rosemont College
Montgomery County Poet Laureate 2010
grantclauser.com 
Ohio Poetry Association @ohiopoetry.bsky.social Hello #poets! We at the Ohio Poetry Association are thrilled to be joining you on Bluesky. We are an active group of poets and #poetry lovers who have a relationship with #Ohio. Join us at http://ohiopoetry.org.
John Burroughs @jburroughs.bsky.social NBPF Beat Poet Laureate
Founding editor, Crisis Chronicles Press
Past Vice President, Ohio Poetry Association
Hillbuckeye. Skeptic. Creative. Better woke than asleep.
https://linktr.ee/johnburroughs 🏳️🌈
Carly 💙 Meidas Mighty 🌊 @bluesavesdemocracy.bsky.social 💙 Liberal. Feminist. Kind Human.
🚫 Never Trumper | 🌞 Florida Native | 👩🏫 Boy Mom | 🐥 Silkie Chicken Mama | 🖤 BLM | ♀️ Pro-Choice | 🏳️🌈 LGBTQ Ally | Pro Unions | Pro Science | ♿️ Multiple Sclerosis Warrior | 🔵 #bluedotredstate | #meidasmighty | #bluecrew
Erica Stern @ericarstern.bsky.social Chicago-based writer. Work in The Iowa Review, Denver Quarterly, Mississippi Review, and elsewhere. Hybrid memoir forthcoming from Barrelhouse Books. 
kdalberson @kdalbersonauthor.bsky.social Author, mother, hidden chef, child rescuer and universe destroyer in my dreams.
www.kdalbersonauthor.com
#writer #peace #unity #acceptance #fightingforthehumanrace #democracy