Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
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Adrienne Celt @celtadri.bsky.social Novelist, cartoonist, author of END OF THE WORLD HOUSE, INVITATION TO A BONFIRE, and THE DAUGHTERS
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ZYZZYVA @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social Award-winning, indie lit journal—made in San Francisco since 1985. Our Issue 132 is now available. Subscribe: zyzzyva.org/subscribe/
Monteiro @monteiro.bsky.social I paint. I used to do other things. I might do them again. He/him. Protect trans kids!
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Dave Weasel @daveweasel.bsky.social Comedian, podcaster, etc. 5x billboard comedy chart topper
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Carpe Librum Bookstore and Art Gallery @carpelibrum.bsky.social Baltimore-based indie bookstore. Currently online until we get a new space for the bookstore. Generally won't DM people, unless maybe you're a publisher and we need info to stock your books.
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Vanessa Hua @vanessahua.bsky.social COYOTELAND | FORBIDDEN CITY | A RIVER OF STARS| DECEIT AND OTHER POSSIBILITIES| Rona Jaffe| Bylines @sfchronicle @nytimes & elsewhere | NEAarts Fellow | forthcoming UPROOTED
Split Lip Magazine @splitlipthemag.bsky.social We’re a literary journal that’s totally bonkers-in-love with voice-driven writing, pop culture, and the kind of honesty that gets you right in the kidneys.
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Charlie’s Queer Books @charliesqueerbooks.bsky.social Queer books and gag-worthy gifts
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The Gutter Bookshop, Dublin @gutterbookshop.bsky.social Two lovely bookshops in Dublin, Ireland - named after that famous Oscar Wilde quote... Store Manager Marta posts here whenever she gets a moment.
Isabel J. Kim @isabel.kim USA Today bestselling author of SUBLIMATION. Also a boatload of occasionally award winning/losing short fiction. coined the term "omelas hole."
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Wow if True < listen wherever pods are cast
Jinwoo Park @jinwoo-park.com Writer, Translator (Kr-En), Debut novel, Oxford Soju Club, coming in Sept 2025, 111k on TikTok
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Nick Sousanis @nsousanis.bsky.social Comics as thinking. Eisner winner. Unflattening from HarvardUP (http://bit.ly/1vENIO7). Former Detroiter/NYer/YYC/now assoc prof SFSU-Comics Studies!
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Little Ghosts Books @littleghostsbooks.bsky.social Your Queer Spooky Bookstore x Small Press.
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TJ Alexander (they/them) @tjalexandernyc.bsky.social Bestselling author of 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ romances.
A LADY FOR ALL SEASONS out now.
Rep: Larissa Melo Pienkowski @ Azantian
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Grace Loh Prasad @gracelp.bsky.social Writing about belonging & diaspora. Author of the memoir THE TRANSLATOR’S DAUGHTER (Ohio State Univ Press, 2024). https://linktr.ee/graceprasad?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=89b54520-7f8d-4182-91dd-cb30d74a6cd7
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Litquake @litquake.bsky.social San Francisco's literary festival runs every October with year-round events, service projects, & Lit Crawls worldwide.
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David Knowles @writerknowles.bsky.social Deputy Opinion Page editor for @sfchronicle.com. https://www.amazon.com/Remembering-Remember-World-Trade-Center-ebook/dp/B09B8PTPHC
Community Bookstore @communitybookstore.bsky.social Brooklyn's oldest bookstore. Serving Park Slope since 1971. Also owns Terrace Books. Follow us on Instagram: @communitybookstore
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Speculatively Queer @specqueer.bsky.social Small press publishing stories about queer hope, joy, love, affirmation, and community. (Co-conspirators: @izzorizzo.bsky.social & @ohshitcircuit.bsky.social)
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Jennifer Kabat @jenkabat.bsky.social Nightshining + The Eighth Moon (Milkweed Eds 2024 + 2025). Upstater. Art writer. Essayist. Rural rabble-rouser. Socialist. Member Margaretville VFD.
The Believer @thebeliever.net A quarterly literature, arts, and culture magazine.
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Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
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A.P. Delchi ♿ 👁🥰😺 👨🦼📟 @delchi.bsky.social Author of Noiduttu: A Tale of modern mythology (https://globalcomix.com/c/noiduttu) CHOWN & Lastcall. The Gregory House of Infosec. GNCH. DEF CON Hackers With Disabilities lead (HDA). Dorsai Embassy, Earth.
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Power & Magic Press @powerandmagic.bsky.social Independent comics publisher in Portland, OR. Transformative stories from BIPOC, LGBTQIA folks, and everyone at the intersections: https://powerandmagicpress.com/
The Haunted Bookshop @thehauntedbookshop.com Iowa City's home for 47,000 used/rare books, puzzles, games, and two famous cats. 😷 Masks required - 12-6 Central, Mon-Sat - https://www.thehauntedbookshop.com
Foglifter Press & Journal @foglifterpress.bsky.social San Francisco based LGBTQ+ journal and press—we publish powerful, intersectional writing that queers our perspectives. 🌈 🌉
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Violet Blue® @violetblue.bsky.social Awarded author, journalist: cybersecurity, privacy, Covid. WIRED, PopSci, Spinoff, Engadget, FT, IFJ. Visiting Scholar at Stout Research Centre, NZ. Black Hat keynote. S/her.
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Tyler Cohen @tylercohencomix.bsky.social cartoonist * educator * graphic designer * parent * queerdo * reader * over thinker * interdisciplinary * meandering mind * jew-ish * witchy * bisexual * seeker of groove * out to destroy binaries
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Primahood: Magenta—Stacked Deck
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The Portal Bookshop @portalbookshop.bsky.social Sci-fi, fantasy, & LGBTQIA. Queer resistance. Always trying to help. Portalbookshop@gmail.com Mon-Sat 10-5.30, Sun 11-5:30; 5 Patrick Pool, York, UK
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carrie finch @fnxch.bsky.social i write fiction and i write code and sometimes i do other things - carriefinch.com
Lydi Conklin @lydiconklin.bsky.social "Rainbow Rainbow" story collection 2022 and "Songs of No Provenance" a novel forthcoming in June 2025!
Melissa Febos @melissafebos.bsky.social Author of five books—next up The Dry Season 6/3/25
Thoughts my own and not representing any institution.
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Paige @paigeedits.bsky.social She/her. Quit tech to do art, we’ll see how that pans out. Former editor. PDX!
Norton Literature @nortonliterature.bsky.social Independent and employee-owned publisher. We make the best literature resources for faculty and students and also enjoy sharing blog posts, author content, fun trade titles, and more!
IKE: A Publishing Project @ikeproject.bsky.social An independent book publisher based in Portland, Oregon. We publish an eclectic mix of short stories, essays, and poetry in small chapbook editions. https://www.ikeproject.com/
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Tiffany Shlain @tiffanyshlain.bsky.social Artist, Author, Filmmaker, Pyrographer 
Marthine Satris @msatris.bsky.social Bay Area words & book person. Oakland. Associate Publisher at Heyday, Calendar compiler at ORB.
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www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org
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Fly on the Wall Press @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social Manc independent publisher with a conscience.
M.D. Isabelle Kenyon
2024 North England Winner Small Press of Year!
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tRaum Books @traumbooks.bsky.social trans micro press ♡ BLACK HOLE SCIENCE IS FILLED WITH APOLOGIES, by Never Angeline North is out now!!!
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Catharsis Theater for Loss & Grief Relief
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Facing the hurt together.
The Edinburgh Bookshop @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social Small but mighty, award-winning indpendent bookshop in the heart of Edinburgh's lovely Bruntsfield area
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Loren Rhoads @morbidloren.bsky.social No rest for the morbid! Still Wish You Were Here, 222 Cemeteries to See Before You Die, Death's Garden Revisited, This Morbid Life: Essays, Lost Angels, & Unsafe Words: Stories. she/her
Julie Anne Long @julieannelong.bsky.social Internationally bestselling author of Pennyroyal Green and Palace of Rogues series of historical romances and the Hellcat Canyon series of contemporaries. Here for books, nature, science, animals, music, art and friends.
Campaign for Southern Equality @southernequality.bsky.social The Campaign for Southern Equality works across the South for legal and lived LGBTQ equality. Join us: https://southernequality.org/pledge/ #lgbtqsouth
Michelle Richmond @michellerichmond.bsky.social Writer. Mom. Coffee person. Books at michellerichmond.com Travel stories at wanderingwriter.substack.com. Essays on writing at caffeinatedwriter.substack.com
Caro De Robertis @caroderobertis.bsky.social Author of SO MANY STARS, THE PALACE OF EROS, CANTORAS, & more. Professor at SFSU. Joyfully immigrant & queer. Not giving up, coño. They/them.
Craig Mod @craigmod.com Writer & photographer. Japan based for 20+ years.
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Maureen Johnson @maureenjohnsonbooks.com she/her
Author. Not the one from Rent.
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Lauren Groff @legroff.bsky.social Writer
Rutgers University Press @rutgersupress.bsky.social Rutgers University Press is dedicated to the advancement and dissemination of knowledge to scholars, students, and the general reading public. The Press reflects and extends the University’s core mission of research, instruction, and service.
Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore @mystgalaxybooks.bsky.social Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Mystery, Horror & more!
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The Golden Notebook Bookstore @goldennotebkbooks.bsky.social The Golden Notebook is located at 29 Tinker Street in the heart of Woodstock, NY. We are an indie bookstore that has helped readers of all ages find the books they love since 1978.
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Billy Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social Still waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Loyalty Bookstores @loyaltybooks.bsky.social Black, Asian, queer owned indie bookstore in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC with a long term pop up in the Parks at Walter Reed in DC.
Curious Book Shop @curiousbookshop.bsky.social Used books in East Lansing, MI 📚
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Julia Vee @juliavee.bsky.social I write stuff with monsters and dumplings. ('23 Ebony Gate, TOR) ('24 Blood Jade, TOR)
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Isaac Fellman @isaac-fellman.bsky.social Writer and archivist. NOTES FROM A REGICIDE (Spring '25), THE TWO DOCTORS GÓRSKI (Fall '22), DEAD COLLECTIONS (Spring '22), THE BREATH OF THE SUN ('18, Lambda winner). He/him. 🏳️⚧️ Rep Kate McKean.
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Lilly Dancyger @lillydancyger.bsky.social author of First Love and Negative Space- O Ocean Beach Movie & Book Club @oceanbeachbooks.bsky.social
Strange Worlds of Jason Kilgore - Author @worldskilgore.bsky.social (he/him) Author who transports you to strange worlds of #fantasy, #paranormal / #horror, #scifi, #poetry. Loves chocolate & cats. http://linktr.ee/WorldsKilgore
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Susan Kiyo Ito @thesusanito.bsky.social Writer, adoptee, author of memoir I Would Meet You Anywhere, National Book Critics Circle finalist. 🥚 website: http://www.thesusanito.com member of the Writers Grotto 
The Pushcart Prize @pushcartprize.bsky.social Featuring the best short stories, poems, essays annually since 1976.
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McNally Editions @mcnallyeditions.com A publishing line devoted to elevating unduly overlooked books and authors, from McNally Jackson Books.
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Tenderloin Museum @tenderloinmuseum.bsky.social Championing the history and character of San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood since 2015. linktr.ee/tenderloinmuseum
Welsh Academic Press @welshacademicpress.bsky.social Wales' premier independent academic publisher since 1994.
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"Welsh in Identity, International in Outlook"
Brookline Booksmith @brooklinebooksmith.bsky.social An independent bookstore dedicated to the fine art of browsing since 1961 📚
279 Harvard St, Brookline, Massachusetts
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D. A. Powell @dapowell.bsky.social Poet. Shelley Memorial Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, Guggenheim Fellow, NEA Fellow. Books available through @graywolfpress.bsky.social.
Poetry, Sex, Music, Food, Politics. 🏳️🌈
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Tubby & Coo’s Traveling Book Shop @tubbyandcoos.com Just a queer-owned, decentralized book shop asking you to let us exist peacefully.
@gaystheword.bsky.social @gaystheword.bsky.social LGBT+ Bookshop, London
Tues - Sat Open 11am - 6pm
Sunday Open 1pm - 6pm
Monday - Closed
Pop-up location: 58-60 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB
Rachel Kramer Bussel @rachelkramerbussel.bsky.social Writer on books, culture, my life. Editor, @opensecretsmag.bsky.social
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Author, How to Write Erotica. Editing anthology about our attachments to our belongings. https://linktr.ee/rkbwriter and rachelkramerbussel.com
Big Bearded Bookseller @bigbeardedbookseller.com Expert Waterstones bookseller with a very big beard
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Narrative @narrativemag.bsky.social Non-profit publisher of fiction, poetry, essays & art. Since 2003, where readers, writers, teachers & students meet. Our free library is always open.
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The Bookseller @thebookseller.com At the heart of the book trade since 1858📚
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