Brian Eno News @dark-shark.bsky.social Brian Eno news, updates + related articles from the archives of More Dark Than Shark
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Memoir Land @memoirland.bsky.social Memoir, personal essays, and more. http://memoirland.substack.com
Diane Mehta @dianemehta.bsky.social Happier Far: Essays UGAP 3/25. Tiny Extravaganzas 11/23 New Yorker, Kenyon, VQR, A Public Space. Poet in residence New Chamber Ballet. Bombay-NYC
Books: https://www.dianemehta.net/
Editing: https://www.dianemehtaediting.com/
Erika @erikajsimpson.bsky.social I’m still in the mother f*cking house!
THIS IS YOUR MOTHER out 5/6
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/This-Is-Your-Mother/Erika-J-Simpson/9781668024034
Colette Shade (buy Y2K!!) @coletteshade.bsky.social Author, Y2K: How the 2000's Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never Was). The NYT called me “lean, nimble, and profoundly depressing,” but I think I’m pretty fun. I have a black cat named Camus and I live in Ann Arbor.
Stephanie King @stephstephking.bsky.social Former Philadelphian living in Montréal
Supports public schools
Wrote some short stories & then some even shorter ones
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sarah thankam mathews @smathewss.bsky.social writer, fun guy 🍄. ✍🏾 novel ALL THIS COULD BE DIFFERENT, shortlisted for the national book award, and some other stuff. work in a bunch of places. organizes sometimes.
newsletter: http://smathewss.substack.com
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Syreeta McFadden @reetamac.bsky.social Outchea. TK.
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Off Assignment @offassignment.bsky.social A non-profit literary magazine with a penchant for journeys and a fascination with strangers.
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christina rivera @crivera.bsky.social essayist & author of MY OCEANS (NUpress, Mar ‘25). Words @pushcartprize @orion @thecut @terrainorg @kenyonreview
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Denny @likethediner.bsky.social denny like the breakfast diner 🍳 prev: LGBTQ reporter at reckon.news
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A.E. Osworth @aeosworth.bsky.social They/Them. Author of WE ARE WATCHING ELIZA BRIGHT and AWAKENED. Lecturer at University of British Columbia. Opinions my own.
Thao Votang @votang.bsky.social Author of LINH LY IS DOING JUST FINE.
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James Yeh @jamesyeh.bsky.social Writer, editor, journalist, professor of writing. Words in the New York Times, Guardian, the Drift, McSweeney's Quarterly, the Believer, Dissent, and elsewhere. Formerly an editor at McSweeney’s Quarterly, the Believer, and VICE
Kelly what’s left of a real cool chick Thompson @tnwwyatnw.bsky.social They would not listen, they did not know how. There’s Nothing Wrong With You (And There Never Was) ™
https://thompsonk.substack.com/about Born&raised2x2 #religioustrauma @LAReviewOfBooks @GuernicaMag @BOMB Founding editor #VoicesOnAddiction @TheRumpus.net
Gabrielle Bellot @gabbybellot.bsky.social Writer at LitHub. Critic. Editor. Psychedelic Integration Coach. Lover of literature and nature and the color blue. Raised in Dominica, and now living in NYC. Work in The New York Times, The New Yorker, NYRB, The Atlantic, and elsewhere
Karissa Chen @karissachen.bsky.social Author of HOMESEEKING. Repped by Michelle Brower at Trellis Lit. EIC of Hyphen.
Edgar Gomez @otroedgargomez.bsky.social 🇳🇮🇵🇷 Author of ALLIGATOR TEARS (‘25) and HIGH-RISK HOMOSEXUAL (‘22) / Lambda Literary Award. American Book Award.
Torrey Peters @torreypeters.bsky.social On social media hiatus! For contact info check my website torreypeters.com
Kat Chow @katchow.bsky.social 🍊author of Seeing Ghosts 🍊
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
Jessica Francis Kane @jfkane.bsky.social Author of five works of fiction. The latest, FONSECA, out now.
The Rally Reading Series @rallyreading.bsky.social The heart of a march in the body of a reading series--the Rally offers a whole new helping of literary discourse 1st Thursdays. 7pm at Pete's Candy Store.
Next up: May 7th
Event Link: https://tinyurl.com/yz2h254v
Caroline Shea @therealcshea.bsky.social She/her. Freelance writer and editor living in New York. Author of Lambflesh (Kelsay Books, 2019). Open to editorial clients now: https://caroline-fitzgerald-shea.squarespace.com/editorial-consultations
Ryan D. Matthews @rydmatthews.bsky.social Winner of NYSCA and de Groot Courage to Write Awards. Fellowships from Hawthornden, LMCC, Lighthouse Works, Tin House. Nominated for the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize & 2x semifinalist for Bennett Fellowship. Work in Lit Hub, Litro, Joyland, and MQR.
Mona Eltahawy @monaeltahawy.bsky.social she/her feminist author
Books: The seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls
(And others)
Newsletter https://www.feministgiant.com/
Arlaina Tibensky @arlaina.bsky.social Parent, Writer, Ceramicist, Democracy Enthusiast. Words in One Story, Smokelong, Reckon Review, The Razor, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, etc. Pushcart noms, Best Small Fictions nom, Best of the Net nom. Nom nom nom. And Then Things Fall Apart, NYFA, etc.
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
Cherry Lou Sy @cherrylousy.bsky.social Playwright & writer. Debut novel LOVE CAN’T FEED YOU (Dutton/Penguin Random House) out now! Senior Prose Editor at Adroit Journal www.chapter1.media
Megan Giddings @megiddings.bsky.social My first short story collection, Black Arts, comes out on September 8th. Yes, I do live in Minneapolis. Boss, I'm tired.
www.megangiddings.com
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Open Secrets Magazine @opensecretsmag.bsky.social Open Secrets Magazine is a home for memorable, revealing personal essays about all the subjects we're taught to keep “secret.” Edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel. See our latest writing guidelines, essays, and event details: https://opensecretsmagazine.com
Stephanie Davies @stephaniedavies.bsky.social Surviving a patriarchy on steroids. Wrote a book about it. www.stephanie-davies.com
Poets & Writers @pw.org Official account of Poets & Writers, the primary source of information, support, and guidance for creative writers since 1970. Sign up for our newsletter: at.pw.org/newsletter
Jimin Han @jiminhanwriter.bsky.social Writer
DREAMT I FOUND YOU
THE APOLOGY
A SMALL REVOLUTION
The Shipman Agency @shipmanagency.bsky.social The Shipman Agency offers complete literary services to writers at all stages of their careers: event booking, independent publicity, mss consultations, The Work Room. #KnicksinFive. she/her https://www.theshipmanagency.com/
Nic Anstett @nicanstett.bsky.social she/her 🏳️⚧️ Writer of queer things. Lover of dinosaurs
Stories in One Story, Witness Magazine, Michigan Quarterly Review, Passages North, Lightspeed, and other cool places.
Represented by Erin Harris @ Folio Literary
nicanstett.com
Jason M Thornberry @jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social THE FINISH LINE (Sand and Gravel Press) • Blood Type: Curry • Leeds United • Anti-AI
#LUFC
jmthornberry.wordpress.com
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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.
https://linktr.ee/joy.deva.baglio
https://www.joybaglio.com/
Sarah Cypher @sarahcypher.bsky.social Writer + fiction editor + queer human in Austin. THE SKIN AND ITS GIRL (Ballantine/PRH). Aspires to stop making new social media profiles | she/her 🏳️🌈 www.sarahcypher.com
Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya @kaylakumari.bsky.social gay
C. Meaks Meaker @cmeaksmeaker.bsky.social they/them
Playwright, essayist, screenwriter, horror researcher, adjunct prof, and enby dyke. NYC. Lambda Fellow '24. https://linktr.ee/cmeaksmeaker
Jodie Young, verray jangleresse @jangleresse.bsky.social Poet (reading more than writing atm) in Naarm | Melbourne, Australia
Poetry, books, art, history.
Resisting the urge to despair.
Kathy Fish @kathyfish.bsky.social Ploughshares | Best American Nonreq'd | Copper Nickel Editors' Prize | The Norton Reader | ElectricLit | Flash Fiction America | Swamp Pink | Wigleaf | Five Points (forthcoming) | The Art of Flash Fiction https://artofflashfiction.substack.com
Michael B. Tager @iamragesparkle.bsky.social On a general writing/artistic break until the kids get older. Still a person who likes things and is delightful at dinner parties.
Email: Michaelbtager1@gmail.com
Website: michaelbtager.com
Fav F&F: Tokyo Drift
Celeste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. www.celesteng.com
Quincy Scott Jones @quincyscottjones.bsky.social poetry, comics,
author of two books,
probably not the Quincy Jones you're thinking of.
https://quincyscottjones.com/
Mary-Kim Arnold | 김 미 진 @mkimarnold.bsky.social writer, artist, higher ed + arts administrator * Litany for the Long Moment (Essay Press), The Fish & The Dove (Noemi Press) * live and work on Narragansett land (RI)
@artistcommunities.bsky.social
mkimarnold.com
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Andrea Kleine @andreakleine.bsky.social Writer. Wayward dancer.
Author of the novels CALF and EDEN.
feature film: THE END IS NOT WHAT I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE
linktr.ee/andreakleine
Jen Winston @jenerouss.bsky.social bisexual author with perfect opinions
GREEDY (Atria 2021), a lambda literary award finalist
Penina Roth @peninaroth.bsky.social Curator of Franklin Park Reading Series in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Justin McElroy @justinmcelroy.bsky.social I love books
Travis McElroy @travismcelroy.bsky.social And, now I’m on this one. Not sponsored by Clearly Canadian, but open to it.- T The McElroy Family @themcelroyfamily.bsky.social Your source for all things McElroy.
Cat Wei @catwei.bsky.social poet, writer, dancer
writing in Pleiades, Prairie Schooner, Gulf Coast, The Slowdown podcast | Bread Loaf | Tin House
linktr.ee/catwei
Jesse Lee Kercheval @jesselkercheval.bsky.social Poet, writer, translator (UY poetry), comics. Pitt Poetry Series, Fieldmouse Press, etc. Editor, Wisconsin Poetry Series, UW Press. Emerita CW Prof, UW-Madison, Rep Gail Hochman. Graphic memoir FRENCH GIRL, WaPo 10 Best Graphic Novel 2024
breen @breennolan.bsky.social writer | feminist | person
Caitlin Kunkel @caitlinkunkel.bsky.social Funny writer of fiction and satire. INSIDE JOKES: A COMEDY AND CREATIVITY GUIDE FOR ALL WRITERS out March 10, 2026.
My newsletter on our creative wells: https://inputandoutput.substack.com/
Shannon Fisher @msshannonfisher.bsky.social Talk Show Host, Authors on the Air Global Radio Network. Occasional host of the National Press Club Update-1 podcast. Social & Political Commentator. Writer. Human Rights Advocate. Love the arts, politics, dogs, and life! #RVA 🏳️🌈
Joey Clift @joeytainment.bsky.social Enrolled Cowlitz Emmy & Peabody Nominated writer / comedian
✏️ - Dropout, Paw Patrol, Molly of Denali, Spirit Rangers
Buy my Native American history comedy book today! 👇
https://www.joeyclift.com/book
Kelly Lynne D’Angelo ✨ @kellylynnedang.bsky.social Native Haudenosaunee Television & Musical writer. Wasn’t cool in high school, and never will be. 🥸 I like D&D and stuff. Rep’d at Verve. Ska:rù:rę & Muscowpetung Cree 🪶 Two-Spirit
www.imdb.com/name/nm5422690/
#WGAStrong #StandwithAnimation
Nick Estes @nicke.bsky.social ⚡️Oceti Sakowin. Kul Wicasa. Lakol Wicoun. The original Red Scare. The Red Nation. Red Media.⚡️ 
Puff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social Menominee | Organizer | Co-author of Let This Radicalize You | Hosts Movement Memos podcast | Newsletter: organizingmythoughts.org | More: http://linktr.ee/KellyHayes
ashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com asiniiwiikwe indizhinikaaz. anishinaabekwe in yanaguana. storyteller, comms nerd, & artist trying to shift power and build a just and sustainable world. fuck borders. land back. she/her/wiin.
Dr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️ @napaaqtuk.bsky.social Inupiaq, scientist of host-microbe interactions, mom, runner, news junkie, not necessarily in that order. I speak for myself. She/her. Only reskeets posts with alt text. Unapologetically typo prone, doesn't use AI.
Johnnie Jae @johnniejae.bsky.social Founder of Red Pop! News | Indigenous Journalist & Speaker | Disability & Media Advocate | Workshops on Indigenous storytelling, justice, and mental health
www.johnniejae.com
Elyssa Maxx Goodman @missmanhattanny.bsky.social Writer! Photographer! Glamour!
Author, GLITTER AND CONCRETE: A Cultural History of Drag in NYC 💋
Hostess, Miss Manhattan Non-Fiction Reading
https://www.elyssamaxxgoodman.com/
https://www.miss-manhattan.com/
Nicole Chung @nicolechung.bsky.social A LIVING REMEDY, a New York Times Notable Book • ALL YOU CAN EVER KNOW, bestseller + National Book Critics Circle finalist • words in NYT Mag, Time, Esquire, Harper’s Bazaar, The Washington Post, Condé Nast Traveler &c. • linktr.ee/nicolesjchung
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
Emma Kantor @emkantor.bsky.social Writer, film lover, Italian speaker, & children's news editor at Publishers Weekly (@pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social). Words in NYT Mag, Bright Wall/Dark Room, The Millions, Electric Lit, Lit Hub, Hey Alma, & more. All quips my own. emmakantor.com
Iris Blasi @irisblasi.bsky.social Book lover and literary agent at Arc Literary. Say hi here: iris@arcliterary.com.
arcliterarymanagement.com/the-agents#iris
Pete's Reading Series @petesreading.bsky.social For over 20 years, Brooklyn's premier reading series, every 3rd Thursday of the month at Pete's Candy Store. Currently hosted by Brian Gresko and Temim Fruchter. 
Seyward Darby @seywarddarby.bsky.social Editor in Chief, The Atavist Magazine (@atavist.com) • Contributing Editor, Longreads • Author, Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Frontlines of White Nationalism • May I please pet your dog? • www.seywarddarby.com
So Many Damn Books @somanydamnbooks.bsky.social book talk and cocktails, since 2014
somanydamnbooks.com
Carmel Mc Mahon @carmelmcmahon.bsky.social Writer. Irish. Free Palestine.
In Ordinary Time (Duckworth, 2023)
Essays & reviews: The Guardian, The Irish Times, Longreads, Humanities Review etc.
Nicole Haroutunian @nicoleharoutunian.bsky.social Author of CHOOSE THIS NOW (Noemi Press, 2024) and SPEED DREAMING.
sara lippmann @saralippmann.bsky.social dunno
Amy Shearn @amyshearn.bsky.social ANIMAL INSTINCT is out now⚡️
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/746997/animal-instinct-by-amy-shearn/
Adrienne Westenfeld @awestenfeld.bsky.social writer, freelance book editor, ghostwriter, and book coach | formerly Books and Fiction Editor at Esquire
adriennewestenfeld.com
Megan Kamalei Kakimoto @megankkakimoto.bsky.social author of EVERY DROP IS A MAN'S NIGHTMARE, from Bloomsbury | Michener Center Fellow | Japanese & Kanaka Maoli writer, reader, pastry enthusiast
@writingco-lab.bsky.social @writingco-lab.bsky.social Writing Co-Lab is an online teaching cooperative owned and operated by artists passionate about craft, community, creativity, and the joyous power of the written word. Check out our class offerings https://www.writingco-lab.com
Lillian Wang Selonick @lillianselonick.bsky.social Korean/Jewish writer and reader in DC. Fiction in Joyland, Variant, Ricepaper, and Passengers. Currently at work on a scifi novel. Book review newsletter: lillianreviewofbooks.substack.com
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
amanda mcneil @gingermidwest.bsky.social i write and craft. sign up for my newsletter here https://amandamcneil.substack.com/
Sarah Marian Seltzer @sarahmseltzer.bsky.social My debut novel about music and love THE SINGER SISTERS (Flatiron) is available at a bookstore near you. 🎶 📖
I edit at feminist quarterly Lilith Magazine. ✊
I am a tired NYC mom and probably need some coffee right now… ☕️
Lauren Veloski @thats-bananas.bsky.social Screenwriter, creative coach & teacher building a badass community of women through THAT’S BANANAS. Our very lives depend on politics (oy), so I’m here for the slog/fight! Funny-intending. Wood nymph. Eats a good breakfast. ❤️
Beth Kanter @beekaekae.bsky.social Writer, teacher, workshop leader.
Hand holder
Words in: X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Emerge Literary Journal, Unbroken, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Cease, Cows and others.
Pushcart nominee.
www.bethkanter.com
Books: No Access DC & Great Food Finds DC…
Tommy Dean is open to queries @tommydeanwriter.bsky.social Lit Agent Talcott Notch, AALA Member, Editor, Teacher, Writer of Flash Fiction Editor at @fracturedlit.bsky.social Publications: Harpur Palate, Laurel Review, Monkey Bicycle, Ghost Parachute
https://linktr.ee/tommydeanwriter
One Story @onestorymag.bsky.social ONE STORY publishes one great short story at a time. We bring people together through reading, writing, and learning about short fiction.
one-story.com
Debutiful @debutiful.bsky.social The premier literary website focused on debut and emerging writers. There’s also a podcast sometimes. Founded by Adam Vitcavage.
Trish Fancher @trishfancher.bsky.social Writing a memoir about how being horny saved me from a cult. Bylines in The Sun, Huffington Post, Electric Lit,...
Full time writing teacher. Part time union thug.
Kurt Baumeister @kurtbaumeister.bsky.social Novels: TWILIGHT OF THE GODS (EARLY '25) + PAX AMERICANA (both Stalking Horse) Ed: 7.13 Books SRQ: Vol. 1 Brooklyn Words: Google Me: He/Him TNBCC
Leigh Hopkins @leighherenow.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 editor/curator: Khôra | writing: BOMB, Longreads, McSweeney’s, The Rumpus + | teaching: Corporeal Writing | rep: Kent D. Wolf | Philly 🏙️ | she/her/hers/we