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
Romance & Relationships Film Festival @romancefestival.bsky.social Submit your ROMANCE or RELATIONSHIP Film or Screenplay.
Get your short or feature film showcased and receive an audience feedback promotional video.
-Submit for a guaranteed acceptance.
https://filmfreeway.com/RomanceFestival
www.festivalforromance.com
emma @archiveworld.bsky.social records @invisible.institute; facts @southsideweekly.bsky.social. police accountability, government info, the metropolitan sublime, wearing a little hat
Ellie batson @elliebatson1.bsky.social Daily News resource
Mike Miletich @mikemiletichtv.bsky.social WAND TV Illinois Capitol Reporter
Chicago man, Springfield resident, Midwest dog dad
Tracy Seneca @tracyseneca.bsky.social Chicago. Digital Libraries. Walking from all the way hither to all the way yon. First love: Detroit. Current love: the UK canal system.
Alex Dalton @alexdalton.bsky.social Chicago, IL
Blogging occasionally @lnttf.bsky.social
https://letterboxd.com/1alexdalton/
FurryTrailblazer @jddinbobo.bsky.social Wherever we go, we leave paw prints and unforgettable memories.
ntm @ntm.bsky.social mathematics, computation, history of science, climate action, systems, compositionality, urbanism in Chicago, bike lanes, type theory, tea, julia-lang, atproto dev
accelerationists btfo
Alina Edwards @alinaedwards.bsky.social Recent graduate of Wellesley College, journalism-ing in public media / DC born & raised
Call Me Sam @lathamrocks.bsky.social He/Him Nonprofit fundraiser, Cook, Animal Lover, Enthusiastic Gardener
Seraphina @mickeymolest.bsky.social Reposts do not reflect my personal stance. I challenge authority on the West Coast and follow global affairs with a critical eye; insight matters, and humor keeps me grounded.
No pornography/No cryptocurrency.
Font Size 100 @fontsize100.bsky.social this is font size 100
@desireecharisse1.bsky.social @desireecharisse1.bsky.social 
Lucy Parsons Labs @lucyparsonslabs.com Chicago-based collaboration between data scientists, transparency activists, artists, & technologists that sheds light on the intersection of digital rights and on-the-streets issues.
https://linktr.ee/lucyparsonslabs
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
Fantasy/Sci-Fi Film & Screenplay Festival @scififantasyfest.bsky.social This is a HYBRID film festival with live screenings for the audience feedback video, optional virtual 2nd showcase, and blog & podcast interviews with filmmaker
http://fantasyscififestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/FantasySciFiFilmScreenplayFestival
BlueCollarJazz @domguan.bsky.social | Dominic, Chicagolander and Illinois boi
| B[i]YLINES: https://unraveledpress.com/
@unraveledpress.com
| ✶✶✶✶ JAZZ+PPL POWER: @bluecollarjazz on IG
Deborah Burns @dkburns.bsky.social Uphold Constitution! "Do not let the bastards grind you down." Margaret Atwood The Handmaid's Tale/ veteran /jail for all criminals currently in govt/for all under the tent/Ukraine!/Gaza/ exhaustion means work harder
Janelle O’Dea @jayohday.bsky.social Reporter for @illinoisanswers.bsky.social. Tell me what happened.
jodea@illinoisanswers.org, Signal at jayohday.11
Daily Free Film Festivals @freefilmfestivals.bsky.social Watch Daily FREE Film Festivals on www.wildsound.ca at 8pm EST. No repeats. Best of NEW films from around the world today.
www.wildsound.ca/browse
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place.
https://filmfreeway.com/crimemystery
www.crimemysteryfestival.com
Action/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Festival @actionfantasyscifi.bsky.social A showcase of the best Action/Adventure/Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller Films and Screenplays from around the world.
Festival takes place every single month.
https://filmfreeway.com/ActionAdventure
Under 5 Minute Film Festival @under5minutefest.bsky.social Submit your short film that's 5 minutes or less and get it showcased at the FEEDBACK Short Film Festivals in Los Angeles and Toronto. A monthly film festival event!
http://under5minutefilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/Under5minFilmFestival
LGBTQ+ Toronto & LA Film Festival @lgbtlatoronto.bsky.social Monthly festival showcasing the best of LGBTQ+ films and screenplays from around the world, using the audience feedback format.
https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/LGBTTorontoFilmFestival
Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/
Environmental Film & Screenplay Festival @environmentalfest.bsky.social A festival designed to showcase the best of new environmentally themed films (shorts, features) and screenplays (shorts, features, TV pilots) from around the world. We accept any genre.
https://filmfreeway.com/EnvironmentalFestival
Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice @endmoneybond.bsky.social Working to #EndMoneyBail & pretrial incarceration across Illinois. We work for racial justice & freedom.
Timby2 @timby2.bsky.social It's not how much you're given, it's what you do with what you've got. Folk music, archaeology, football and lefty views. Semi-retired, the boss will be furious when she finds out. Looking for hope and laughter.
BizPulse Chicago @chicago.trybizpulse.com Automated account posting interesting facts and data-based insights from BizPulse Chicago's business license and permit database.
Thomas Probert @thomasprobert.com Documenting serious violations of international humanitarian law. Formerly @UNHumanRights.
Writes slowly on the politics of human rights and development. Posts slower.
London • Geneva • Cambridge • Pretoria
@amelia-soth.bsky.social @amelia-soth.bsky.social 
Savannah @bysavannahh.bsky.social @chicagoreader.com editor; fact-checker here and there
Cirenzi @cirellan.bsky.social Mother of Dogs
Retired marketing | Ex-pat | Gamer
Clinical & Org. psych
“Do not obey in advance”
— Timothy Snyder
“The only thing that is the end of the world is the end of the world.”
— Barack Obama, after the 2016 election
ProgressiveBloom @kdswartz.bsky.social Facts matter. Kindness matters. Democracy matters
Hypertoroidal Pan @christbot.bsky.social Age 45 they/them/Mx. 🏳️⚧️
Warning ⚠️: sarchasm ahead.
Alex Ortiz @ajo35.bsky.social Digital Content Producer @ Fox 32 Chicago | Journalist | Romeoville native
coyote now @lobsterwitkowsky.bsky.social i'm in it for mushies. sometimes i also post sage wisdom. he/him.
Fyra - Dating App for Progressives @fyradating.bsky.social Meet and Match with people who share your core values! Tell your progressive single friends 😊
https://linktr.ee/fyradating
Maggie Dougherty @maggiedough.bsky.social Chicago energy + investigative reporter for @capitolnewsil.bsky.social
@medillschool.bsky.social grad • professionally nosy • she/her • on signal at maggie_dough.26 • opinions my own etc etc
𝔸𝕝𝕝 𝔽𝕝𝕒𝕘𝕤 ❤️💛💙💚💜 @allflags.bsky.social Zazzler, refugee/imigrant from Twitter.......
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---> https://www.facebook.com/WorldAllFlags
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n+1 @nplusonemag.com n+1 is a print and digital magazine of literature, culture, and politics. nplusonemag.com
Carol Smith @carol-smith.bsky.social 
Zak K @anactualgoblin.bsky.social Event Organizer, Game Designer, Multi-Media Artist, Italian-by-Marriage
Chicago, IL
Cat Alyst 🏳️⚧️🇨🇦 (they/them) @catalystmeow.bsky.social 🟨⬜️🟪⬛️nonbinary trans person,
they/them (Ex: “They are a friend”), Millennial, atheist, autistic, trauma survivor, volunteer,
🇨🇦ally to 💙Democrats
🇺🇸resources:
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swingleft.org
blackvotersmatterfund.org
fieldteam6.org
iwillvote.com
indivisible.org
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Condorito (David Turoff) @condorito.bsky.social Old veterinarian, frequent traveler to Latin America, last 25 yrs, to do volunteer vet work w/ horses in remote impoverished communities
( equitarianinitiative.org ) mostly to atone for US fuckery
Aspiring author of flash fiction
condorito on the WELL
@lunajhjnjh.bsky.social @lunajhjnjh.bsky.social 
@beckeroo.bsky.social @beckeroo.bsky.social 
Lindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social Journalist
Skyangles.com @skyangles.com https://Skyangles.com: discovering Bluesky's local networks since 2026. Who are your biggest fans? What accounts do two influencers both follow? Created by the team that ran Blogads.com, instigated by @hankify.bsky.social.
Kaitlin Washburn @kwashburn.bsky.social Chicago Sun-Times reporter
kwashburn@suntimes.com
https://chicago.suntimes.com/authors/kaitlin-washburn
Malleus @malleus.net Alchemist from Chicago and devotee of kemetic goddess Hathor. I use my crystal powered apparatus to transform myself into gold under the guidance and supervision of the Eyes of Ra goddesses. I don't tolerate intolerance.
www.malleus.net ⚗️💎🌛
Eric Z. @ericzieg.bsky.social Stage, songs, walks, and stuff.
Brandon Wall @walldo.bsky.social Audience Director for @themarshallproject.org | Once described as "a beautiful creature of the internet" | Previous: Social Media Director @ CBS News, Director of Newsroom Strategy @ BuzzFeed News, Digital Editor @ Chicago Sun-Times
Jane French @janefrench.bsky.social Writer of medical and caregiving reports | published widely in email streams | family caregiver | advocate for low-income older adults
Kris Wernowsky @kriswernowsky.com He was bit by an animal and became that animal.
Siri Chilukuri @siric.bsky.social freelancer on a warming planet // bylines: @insideclimatenews.org @theguardian.com @southsideweekly.bsky.social // i write about environmental justice (mostly) // sirichilukuri.com // https://ko-fi.com/s12267
@joscar.bsky.social @joscar.bsky.social Chicago
@ji-zell.bsky.social @ji-zell.bsky.social 
Matthew Eadie @mattheweadie.bsky.social Politics & government reporter @evanstonnow.bsky.social 📸✍🏼 // @bostonu.bsky.social alum //matthew@evanstonnow.com
Have a tip? I'm on Signal: mattheweadie.02
CassieWasRight (they/them) @cassiewasright.bsky.social No billionaires, no borders, no prisons, no police.
P. ROBICHAUX @sololuketrekkie.bsky.social “Democracy dies in the darkness”
#ImpeachTrumpNow #NoKings
#Democrat #Atheist #Ally #Resistance ✊
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🏳️⚧️🇨🇩🇵🇸UnionBaddieMaddie @decolonizeunions.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/unionizeamazonky
26, TransFem, NB, Pan, Maoist-pM, Sex positive, She/They pronouns.
Former leader with the Amazon labor union in Campbellsville KY
In need of MutualAid I am following lotta folks to try to get help
Matt Topic @mvtopic.bsky.social Fighting FOIA denials to a soundtrack of thrash metal and avant garde jazz since 2007. Time Magazine 100 Most Influential People in (anti!) AI. Co-host of Disclosure podcast.
https://www.loevy.com/attorneys/matt-topic/
https://time.com/7012833/matt-topic/
Dan Hinkel @danhinkel.bsky.social Chicago journalist at Injustice Watch. 
Rebellions Are Built On Hope @builtonhope.bsky.social Anti-MAGA. Pro-freedom everywhere.
NYC PROUD!
Alea Perez (she|her) @shhhyeah.bsky.social List-maker, office supply lover, late-1900s nostalgia chaser, book consumer, children's & YA GN enthusiast. Overly sentimental. Opinions my own.
Chris Persky @thegreatpersky.bsky.social Childless Cat Man Pro Science Pro Choice Pro Democracy (The North will rise again!!) I pay for good journalism and give it away. Branded affiliate for vegan fashion accessories. https://www.corkor.com/wwwlinkedincominchrispersky
Kevalkumar @kevalkumar.bsky.social Motivational Quotes Writer
Nadiad, Gujarat, India 🇮🇳
Contact:+918866868474
Jaramsgirl @jaramsgirl.bsky.social 
Tom Schuba @schuba.bsky.social WBEZ/Chicago Sun-Times public safety editor
tschuba@suntimes.com
Signal: TSCST.40
Patrick Gilsenan for 32nd Ward @patgilsenan.bsky.social Candidate for 32nd Ward Alderperson
patrickfor32.com
@alexjungle.bsky.social @alexjungle.bsky.social BANNED by threads, had 290.000 followers and 180 mil views per month
Supporting Uk rejoining EU
You can donate to my work here: https://buymeacoffee.com/alexjungle
🍎 Taylor Twins 🍏 @thirstytwins.satan.social 🦋Taylor Twins TWINS BING TWINS🦋
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Wayde G @waydeg.bsky.social Educator/Coach/Learner.
Social Studies/History/Civics/Inquiry/Student Agency/Belonging.
Chicagoan.
Baseball Bison Birds Bikes.
@sooogat11.bsky.social @sooogat11.bsky.social 
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social 
Sylvan Apostate @sylvanapostate.bsky.social Absurdist || Restoration Ecologist || Writer
Musician aka Animal Laughter
https://alpha.subvert.fm/animallaughter
https://animalaughter.bandcamp.com/
IG: @animallaughtermusic
Chicago-based
Laurie! Live! @laurie-merrell.bsky.social Current* conditions:
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Andrew Montequin @amontequin.bsky.social Journalist, former biologist, Texan living in the Midwest.
Current Minow Fellow at WTTW/Chicago Tonight
Former AAAS Fellow at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
He/him