Aaron Wherry @aaronwherry.bsky.social Journalist, writer, author.
Ajuinata.
Andrea Murphy @andreamurphy12.bsky.social Lives near that river, in Ottawa, Canada. Has been known to edit & work in arts orgs. Appreciates your book posts.
nora ๐ @pear-jelly.bsky.social Seasonal reader, Comyns head, spinsterlit, midcentury women writers, heritage publishing and secondhand bookshopping #spinsterseptember ๐ฎ๐ช Dublin
Heather @heyther.bsky.social Mostly reading, walking, and looking at the sky (and no longer thinking about library budgets.) In midst of a slow phase of reinvention that comes with retirement.
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.
Emily St. James @emilystjams.bsky.social Writer! TV: Yellowjackets. Novel: Woodworking (out now). Podcasts: Arden. Journalism: Vox, A.V. Club, NYT, etc. Like a large language model but for my formative trauma. Newsletter here: https://episodes.ghost.io/
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Kate Armstrong @brainchain.ca On a journey trying to find new worlds while sending joy into the ether.
Human ๐ง Shazam ๐ง. Sports fan. Anti-racist. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธLGBTQ2S+ Supporter ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐. From Tkaronto.
She/her.
Co-curator of @womensart2.bsky.social.
Joanne ๐จ๐ฆ Nasty & PROUD๐จ๐ฆ @joanneb1055.bsky.social Please do not add me to Starter Packs
Liberal minded interested in fairness, fun and nature ๐ท
Okanagan Gramma
Oh crap you idiotic Tangerine Tumour you've poked the bear #BuyCanadian
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Faye Lilley @fayelilley.bsky.social Writer, book nerd, TV connoisseur, tree enthusiast, aspiring polyglot, proud Canadian. ๐ Blog: WorldLiteraTour.com
Eleanor Fuller @eleanorfuller.bsky.social Winner Far Horizons Award for Short Fiction 2023; finalist Fiddlehead Short Fiction Prize 2023 & Cambridge Short Story Prize 2024. Edith Wharton WiR 2024. Words: The Waxed Lemon, The Moth, Malahat, The New Quarterly & other lovelies. CCA-funded sabbatical!
Waye Mason ๐จ๐ฆ @wayemason.bsky.social Strategic planner, educator, entrepreneur and community builder. ๐จ๐ฆ he/him
https://linktr.ee/wayemason
Westwood Creative Artists @westwoodcreative.bsky.social Westwood Creative Artists is one of Canadaโs oldest and most respected literary agencies. ๐
https://wcaltd.com/
Kate Bucher @sheskate.bsky.social Your average Christian Mom, professional Hairstylist and costmetologist, Free thinker, Truth and freedom fighter , Moral and ethical hard working taxpayer and voter, Fakebook and X Refugee.Tweet are mine, save the BS!
House of Anansi Press @houseofanansi.bsky.social Anansi publishes very good books. ๐
Distributed by Jaguar in Canada and PGW in the U.S.
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Matt Cahill @mattcahill.bsky.social Novelist (Radioland, The Society of Experience) / short fiction / essays.
Agent: Kelvin Kong, K2 Literary
Former film/TV post supervisor, currently Registered Psychotherapist in private practice
Haunting the margins
april @april-now.bsky.social i love literature and hate transphobes
she/her
The Rocket Enhanced Gobo @some-body-else.bsky.social We can haz rocketz? ๐ ๐ ๐
(Not into Crypto. So leave me alone)
Simone @frauchen.bsky.social ๐จ๐ฆ (๐ฉ๐ช๐บ๐ฆ) She/her; decidedly liberal and socialist. I work in an independent bookshop, so I like offering up reading suggestions based on books Iโve enjoyed.
Dr Ann Kennedy Smith @akennedysmith.bsky.social Writing about books and 19th-20thc women's history in 'Cambridge Ladies' Dining Society' on Substack: https://akennedysmith.substack.com
Essays & reviews also in TLS, Slightly Foxed, ODNB & History Today etc
Anne Denoon @annedenoon.bsky.social Crone, wastrel, lapsed (but twitching) novelist. Posts about art & lit.
Me: https://www.writersunion.ca/member/anne-denoon
My book: Back Flip, a novel about art & the 1960s: https://t.co/m7fQSOo6At or (with reviews) https://tinyurl.com/4dzwzpdp
Dundurn Press @dundurnpress.bsky.social Books and news from leading Canadian independent publisher, Dundurn Press. Read with us. These are your stories.
Links: https://campsite.bio/dundurnpress
Thistledown Press @thistledownpress.bsky.social A literary trade publisher, publishing poetry and fiction by Canadian authors since 1975.
Sidney Coles PhD, PhD @westernwriter.bsky.social Journo, writer, lover of stories that end abruptly. Find me at Ricochet Media, Canadaโs National Observer, Capital Daily, Womenโs Media Centre and Watershed Sentinel.
Valerie Bertinelli @wolfiesmom.bsky.social https://valeriesplace.com/
Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social Truth-Teller | Independent Journalist and Legal Analyst | Trial Lawyer | @katiephang on Substack, Instagram, Threads, & TikTok
https://linktr.ee/katiephang?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
โThough She Be But Little, She Is Fierceโ
Jason K Pargin, author @jasonkpargin.bsky.social Author of John Dies at the End, formerly David Wong of Cracked.com fame 
Emily Knox @ejmknox.bsky.social Professor studying information access and censorship | Star Wars Lover | Reader | emilyknox.net
Mark Coakley @markcoakley.bsky.social #book #writer in #HamOnt #Ontario #Canada
True crime - Hidden Harvest; Tip & Trade; Faces of Fraud
Romance/horror novel - Murder Bugs
Norse epic - The Saga of Halfdan the Black
History of psychedelic therapy - Shroom Boom
markcoakleybooks.com
Canadian Notes & Queries @cnandq.bsky.social Canada's oldest magazine of literary criticism. Books, culture, a Canadian perspective, a backward glance. Design by #Seth.
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Goose Lane Editions @gooselane.bsky.social Canadaโs oldest independent publisher, representing some of the best and brightest authors in the country.
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MadameBibiLophile @madamebibi.bsky.social I like books and I blog about books I like at https://madamebibilophilerecommends.co.uk/
Shawn Breathes Books @shawnthebookmaniac.bsky.social BookTuber in Saskatoon
https://www.youtube.com/@shawnbreathesbooks
Historical Marker Ahead @historicalmarker.bsky.social Yes, Iโm pulling the car over to look at plaques. Iโll be just a minute. Not a historian, but did minor in history at Indiana University. Formerly notgoingpro on other socials.
Julia Is Waving, Not Drowning @booktweeting.bsky.social Thatโs not me asking for money, itโs someone spoofing me. I promise.
Non-stop book reviewing lady! Also writer, editor, aunt, godmother, curmudgeon. I love books and birds.
No DMs, sorry! I am extremely shy.
Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social Editor at large, The Bulwark.
Director, Defending Democracy Together.
Host, Conversations with Bill Kristol.
Never Trump.
My Snowblower can beat up your snowblower @seriouslydemented.bsky.social USAF retired. Former Network Defense Incident Response Team, Redstone Arsenal, AL. Desert Storm vet. Independent. Animal lover. Honorary Canadian. Reluctant Human.
Humanist in Erie, PA. ๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฝ- W Will Straw @wstraw.bsky.social James McGill Emeritus Professor of Urban Media Studies at McGill University. Scholar of cities, media, night Follow news of night culture at https://theurbannight.com/ or visit my research site at https://willstraw.com/
Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Number10cat
David Doel @daviddoel.bsky.social A dad | The Rational National on YouTube | he/him ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐จ๐ฆ | http://linktr.ee/daviddoel
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
Nathan Whitlock @nathanwhitlock.bsky.social Author, professor, podcaster, drummer, dad.
www.nathanwhitlock.ca/
Katie Reed @katiereedwrites.bsky.social Musicologist, writer, movie lover, part-time sewist.
Montrรฉal Antifasciste @montrealantifa.bsky.social Collectif antifasciste basรฉ ร Montrรฉal-Tiohtiร :ke, Quรฉbec.
Contre le racisme, le colonialisme et le patriarcat ///
https://montreal-antifasciste.info/fr/
Contact : alerta-mtl@riseup.net
Donald A. Sansom @donaldasansom.bsky.social Science fiction writer from Canada living in Europe. Author of the novel Slide-Backers. Short fiction has appeared in Starfarer's Cafe, The Accidental Time Travelers Collective III, and Tickled by Thunder. ๐ |๐ช๐ ๐ Sci-fi |๐ช๐ #Author #fiction #WeirdFiction
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Jason Markusoff @markusoff.bsky.social I write and yak for CBC in Calgary. DMs open, Signal, WhatsApp, and such
jason.markusoff@cbc.ca
Heather J. โLives in a city on Lake Ontarioโ Wood @rollwithheather.bsky.social Author, Publicist, World Fantasy Award Nominee, Cat Lover, Feminist (she/her but they/their is good too!)
A.C. Harper (he/him) @harperac.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Transgender Author
๐ Hi, My Name Is Alex: https://a.co/d/0fD7INpf
www.echopressbooks.com/ac-harper
Mary Grace @emgeekay.bsky.social Retired archivist, librarian, linguist, feminist, reader, mom, grandma, pacifist, socialist, supporter of trade unions, the welfare state, and Amnesty International. The climate crisis is my biggest concern. Banner: Library of Congress.
Clayton Hove @adtothebone.bsky.social Creative Director. Curator. Commentator. Conundrum.
Opinions are mine, unless also yours.
There be cats. adtothebone.com
Theresa Kishkan @fishgottaswim.bsky.social a devotee of essays, novellas, hybrid writing, rivers, trees. 17 books. The Art of Looking Back: a painter, an obsession, and reclaiming the gaze, forthcoming (Thornapple Press, 2026). North American half of fishgottaswimeditions.com
theresakishkan.com
Jamie Bradburn @jbcurio.bsky.social Writer/researcher/public historian for hire, specializing in Toronto/Ontario history that ties into the current zeitgeist. Former Sunday Star quizmaster and Historicist. Crafts award-winning stories. Walks a lot. Has adventures with stuffed porcupines.
Sheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com Jewish, trans, abolitionist name-your-own-price IL lawyer. Forever loving @mistymotors.net. No legal advice; not your lawyer. Free Palestine. She/her.
Richard Warnica @rwarnica.bsky.social Senior Writer and occasional feature editor at the Toronto Star.
Joanna Pocock @joannapocock.bsky.social โข Author of SURRENDER (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2018) & GREYHOUND (Fitzcarraldo Editions & Soft Skull Press, 2025).
โข Words in Guardian, Spectator, New Statesman, TLS, The Nation, etc...
โข Creative Writing tutor at the University of the Arts, London.
Carolyn Whitzman @cwhitzman.bsky.social Senior housing researcher, University of Toronto School of Cities. Author, โClara at the Door with a Revolverโ(2023), โHome Truths: Fixing Canadaโs Housing Crisisโ ( 2024).
Adam Bunch @adambunch.bsky.social Exploring the history of Toronto/Canada. Author: The Toronto Book of the Dead & Toronto Book of Love. Host of Canadiana. Prof at George Brown. Creator: Toronto Time Traveller newsletter, The Festival of Bizarre Toronto History & The Toronto Dreams Project
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Emily Andrew @eandreweditor.bsky.social Editor working with and for authors. Currently reading Leonardo Padura's "The Man Who Loved Dogsโ and listening to the wondrous Lhasa de Sela.
Kelly B @kellyblack.ca Public history. Museums. PhD. Tidal pool explorer. Vancouver Island - Coast Salish territories. Opinions mine etc. Newsletter: buttondown.com/leftcoastdispatch he/him kellyblack.ca
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Alex @alexplatt.bsky.social Reader, cat lover, she/her. Canadian.
Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social Itโs time to start flipping tables.
https://mobilize.us/s/p5YuNE
Searsapple @sparrersway.bsky.social Tweets about green/gender politics, books, cats, fossils, poems, and whatever can be found.
Pictures free to share as long as they stay so.
Woke. Peace. Cooperation. No kings. #ZanZendegiAzadi.
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Citizen of the World, European
Near Stuttgart, Germany
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. ๐ก๐ก๐ฎโจ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst ๐ธ๐ค
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net brucespringsteen.net
Captain Mark Kelly @captmarkkelly.bsky.social Navy combat veteran and retired NASA astronaut. Husband to @GabbyGiffords.bsky.social. United States Senator for the great state of Arizona.
James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
sean minogue @seanminogue.bsky.social My novel TERMINAL SOLSTICE (Turnstone Press) + play PRODIGALS (Latitude 46) are fun to buy.
Embarrassing dad, aspiring Gaeilgeoir, copy grunt. https://seanminogue.com
JacquiWine @jacquiwine.bsky.social Book lover, film lover, art lover, wine lover. I write about books at JacquiWine's Journal. https://linktr.ee/jacquiwine
The Haunted Bookshop @thehauntedbookshop.com Iowa City's home for 47,000 used/rare books, puzzles, games, and two famous cats. ๐ท Masks required - 12-6 Central, Mon-Sat - https://www.thehauntedbookshop.com
Tim F @culturalsnow.bsky.social Teacher, writer. When I go, I'm going like Elsie.
Paul Wilson @bibliopaul.bsky.social Co-host of The Mookse And The Gripes podcast with @mookse | 2023 @USRofC judge | Slowly and happily burying myself in books
Jerry @jerryfaust.bsky.social Books, culture, urbanism, nature/animals.
All opinions expressed are my personal opinions.
Vancouver, BC. ๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Simon Pegg @simonpegg.bsky.social Same name, not *that* one though. 49, Movie lover, lives in the East. (UK) Rarely manages a serious post on any social media platform.
'Drinking Chololate Enthusiast' - Not my words, but the words of Hotel Chocolat
Audrey, CMS @amayna60.bsky.social Captain of Book Displays, Emeritus. Devoted to Readerโs Advisory.
Join us for #ThursdayBookChat to share what youโre reading or looking forward to.
@ me for help with book titles, taglines, blurbs, back matter. ๐
Lu Stauffer @staufferhaus.bsky.social Proud Democrat. Mother of two amazing young women, wife of best bud. Concerned about our planet, loves nature, pollinators and especially birds.
Canadian History Ehx @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social Host of the podcast\radio show Canadian History Ehx. Author of "Canada's Main Street: The Epic Story of The Trans-Canada Highway" Sharing Canada's history daily!
Brad Wheeler @bradwheelerglobe.bsky.social Music writer at The Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper.
Alan Partridge - Quote of the Day @apartridgeqotd.bsky.social I am not, I repeat NOT the real #AlanPartridge
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Cสสษชs Sแดแดษชษด @chrisstein.bsky.social Guitar with Blondie 50 years. Wrote those songs. Writer, photographer, animist etc
'Of what is past, or passing, or to come' ๐
Marit Stiles @maritstilesndp.bsky.social Mom. Leader of the Official Opposition, Ontario NDP. Proud MPP for Davenport.
horror Ewacui @ewacat.bsky.social Massive human raccoon, broad spectrum nerd, 6ft 1 of ADHD chaos, a cishet she/her of mayhem, used to be a SFF bookseller.
'Ever'.
carcosa-based lifeform. UK.
@EwaSR on twitter
DID NOT INTENTIONALLY KILL OPTIMUS PRIME
BiblioPhilous @bibliophilous.bsky.social He/him. Bookish, bikeish, brewish, bluish. Kjipuktuk. Burgeoning #DalhousieU Digipres/Archives person, former tome-slinger & metadataist. Coffee crusher. #Critcat, #Critarch, #digipres.
Paul Fairie @paulisci.bsky.social Researcher, UCalgary
PhD, Political Science
Dr. Cronk, Historian of Complaints. I've written a book, The Press Gallery (release TBD).
Headline of the Year! Lots going on.
Boyd Devore @eavboyd.bsky.social Consulting civil engineering P.E. in Atlanta, the blue blob of sanity in GA. Center-left leaning, out and proud with my handsome country boy husband of 20 yrs. Typically not interested in DM chats but sometimes make an exception. Recently retired. ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐
The Fake History Hunter @fakehistoryhunter.net I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked.
https://linktr.ee/fakehistoryhunter
Guy Gavriel Kay @guygavrielkay.bsky.social Author, punster, baseball fan, whisky lover, cocktail maker. Limericks happen here. Written on the Dark now released in paperback, Canada, U.S., U.K. Print, ebook, audiobook.
Claire - The Captive Reader @thecaptivereader.bsky.social Reader.
thecaptivereader.com
Carolyn @carolynreads.bsky.social Reader, cat servant.
MidCenturyCinema @midcenturycinema.bsky.social 60s & 70s films + affiliates. Also Influences, origins, legacies, social-cultural context.
Books incl Hollywood's Last Golden Age; Novel: Urban Flight
70s Movie Podcast [NB: Antifascist]
Much more here: https://midcenturycinema.org/
Marion Whyte @mar2sad.bsky.social Lucinda Williams is my Queen and I worship at the altar of John Prine.
Invisible Books @invisibooks.bsky.social We make books.
True North Strong @mapleleaf62.bsky.social Proud Canadian.
Everyone needs the truth so keep looking for it.
Stand strong for democracy.
Let's look out for each other.
Traded in my skis for a paddle board and take full advantage of the hot summers in the Okanagan/Similkameen Valley.
Quill & Quire @quillandquire.bsky.social Canada's online magazine of book news and reviews. https://quillandquire.com/
John Vaillant @johnvaillant.bsky.social I write about collisions between human ambition and the natural world: The Golden Spruce, The Tiger, The Jaguar's Children,
FIRE WEATHER: @pulitzerprizes.bsky.social
10 Best Books: @nytimes.com
https://www.lyceumagency.com/speakers/john-vailla
Dictionary of Canadian Biography @dcb-dbc.bsky.social ๐ A bilingual scholarly research & publishing project, with free online access to more than 9,000 biographies, with many more to come. Since 1966.
๐ www.biographi.ca
En francais: @dbc-dcb.bsky.social