sherri cola ✺ @sherricola.bsky.social vintage seller, art curator | @harpersbazaarus @nymag.com @wmagazine.com.web.brid.gy @interviewmag @marthaliving past Table of the Elements record label, Album 88, Criminal Records, Wuxtry Records, Deitch Projects. words: @burnaway.org nyc->athens ga
Grant Ginder @grantginder.bsky.social Author of LET’S NOT DO THAT AGAIN and THE PEOPLE WE HATE AT THE WEDDING / writing teacher at NYU. Not for everyone. 
Hannah Harlow @hhharlow.bsky.social Co-owner of the Book Shop of Beverly Farms @bfbookshop.bsky.social. Writer. Reader. Co-host of John Updike’s Ghost, a books podcast: pod.link/1594686894
Liz Calamari @elisabethcalamari.bsky.social Penguin Press book publicist, New Yorker, dog-lover, always be travelling
K∆B Literary @kabliterary.bsky.social Kerry-Ann Bentley | Literary Agent
Books. Beyoncé. Sagittarius. Jamaican.
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Stephanie Delman @sdelman.bsky.social Professional hypewoman / literary agent
Erik Pedersen @erikpedersen.bsky.social Books + Entertainment Editor (TV, Music, more) at 11 Southern California News Group outlets
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katie yee @emergencychampagne.bsky.social writer 🪩🕺🏻
MAGGIE; OR, A MAN AND A WOMAN WALK INTO A BAR coming to you in July 2025 🍾
Emma Sloley @emmasloley.bsky.social Writer, gadabout, author of a novel I think you'll like called THE ISLAND OF LAST THINGS. Buy it here: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-island-of-last-things-emma-sloley/K4KD2ktViQqEW3A8?ean=9781250329257&next=t&digital=t
Lauren Alwan @laurenalwan.bsky.social fiction/essays • O.Henry Prize Stories • novel in progress • Notable BAE • WTAW Press board • laurenalwan.com
David DeGusta @davidwrites1.bsky.social Writer / fiction / Iowa Writers’ Workshop / MacDowell / Yaddo | Ethiopia / literary translation from Amharic | Previously a paleoanthropologist.
www.davidwrites.net
Translator of the Ethiopian novel Oromay by Baalu Girma.
www.davidwrites.net/oromay
Will Weisser @willweisser.bsky.social Ghostwriter, book doctor, publishing consultant for nonfiction authors (www.willweisser.com)
Michael Welch @mbwwelch.bsky.social EIC at @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social. Words in Electric Lit, Prairie Schooner, Kenyon Review, North American Review, & more. 
Geoff Shandler @geoff-shandler.bsky.social NM native, reader, watcher, listener, skier, retired midfielder. Work: red pencils and erasers. Translator (English). www.geoffshandler.com
Iris Blasi @irisblasi.bsky.social Book lover and literary agent at Arc Literary. Say hi here: iris@arcliterary.com.
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Jake Cline @jakecline.bsky.social Writer, editor, book critic. Bylines, etc., at jakecline.net. I live in Miami.
Katherine O’Hara @katherineohara.bsky.social Working in publishing | Previously: prose reader Electric Literature | MFA UNCW | Tin House ‘20 | Best American Essays Notable ‘23 | 🏳️🌈 | Opinions my own; reposts ≠ endorsements
katherinegohara.com
Chris Vognar @chrisvognar.bsky.social TV/Pop Culture Critic, The Boston Globe. Concerned citizen. Ally.
Rachel Kramer Bussel @rachelkramerbussel.bsky.social Writer on books, culture, my life. Editor, @opensecretsmag.bsky.social
https://opensecretsmagazine.com
Author, How to Write Erotica. Editing anthology about our attachments to our belongings. https://linktr.ee/rkbwriter and rachelkramerbussel.com
Sarah Baline @sweetbaline.bsky.social Short king
Nick Courage @nickcourage.bsky.social Children’s book author, partner at Courage Literary agency, co-founder of Littsburgh, four leaf clover finder 🍀✌🏽 nickcourage.com | courageliterary.com
@FauziaBurke.com @fauziaburke.bsky.social Founder, FSB Associates | Book Publicist & AI Consultant
Author of Online Marketing for Busy Authors
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will scarlett @willscarlett.bsky.social Books. NYC.
Meakin Armstrong @meakin.bsky.social Fiction | Ghostwriter | Guernica fiction ed 2006-2022 | NYPL Young Lions Readers’ Committee | Work/words: Lit Hub, New Yorker, Forbes, Business Insider 📍Portland, OR
Laura Di Giovine @lauradigiovine.bsky.social Literary Publicist | Writer | Editor | Associate Director of Publicity at Page One Media | page1m.com
Samantha Schoech @samanthaschoech.bsky.social Author of MY MOTHER'S BOYFRIENDS: STORIES (Jan 2025), NYT Wirecutter staff writer, twin mom, and gummy bear addict. Practicing political ignorance since November 5, 2024.
Kathleen Schmidt @kathmschmidt.bsky.social President, KMSPR. Book publishing, marketing, consulting, strategy. I write Publishing Confidential on Substack.
Laura McGrath @lbmcgrath.bsky.social Professing literature in Philadelphia. Writing MIDDLEMEN: Literary Agents & the Making of American Fiction (April ‘26).
laurabmcgrath.substack.com
Sonya Bonczek @sonyabonczek.bsky.social Director of Publicity and Communications at UNC Press 📚📣
Currently reading: Fed Up: A History of Why You're So Stressed About What to Feed the Kids by Carla Cevasco (Spring 27, a W. Hodding Carter III book) and Maria, Maria by Jennifer Galvão (2/27, RHPG)
Cary Barbor @bksandauthors.bsky.social Reporter for WGCU-FM in Ft Myers, FL. Recent MFA grad from Randolph College.
Colleen Lindsay @colleenlindsay.bsky.social Professional nerd. Queer woman. Cat herder. Sartorial tragedy. Trump hater. I wrangle books & comics for Humble Bundle.
megan posco @meganposco.bsky.social nonfic book publicist repping academics, journalists, and incarcerated writers •
poscopublicity.com
Whiting Foundation @whitingfoundation.bsky.social The Whiting Foundation provides support for writers, editors, educators, and the librarians and archivists who preserve our shared cultural heritage. www.whiting.org
Chaya Bhuvaneswar @chayab77.bsky.social Writer. Doctor. @nytimes. WHITE DANCING ELEPHANTS. PEN/ Bingham Finalist. Find me: www.chayabhuvaneswar.com
Meg Walker @meghanwalker.bsky.social Pres. & Dir. of Marketing, Tandem Literary
I ain’t here on business baby, I’m only here for fun. And for news. And for all the hot takes I can stomach from intelligent, curious, empathetic humans who favor democracy, decency & basic human rights.
Peter Steinberg @peter23.bsky.social Dad, husband, maker of food, rider of bike, Brooklynite, movie watcher, reader, music listener, person who looks at his iPhone too much, literary agent at UTA
Emily Miles Terry @emilymilesterry.bsky.social NYT bestselling author, currently writing MG fantasy, book publicist, bookseller at Turtle Books 🐢, reader 📚, roller skater 🛼, mom and auntie!
www.emilymilesterry.com
Chris Stuck @superbiracialman.bsky.social GIVE MY LOVE TO THE SAVAGES: Stories. Finalist for PEN/Bingham Prize and Oregon Book Award.
Paperback out now from Amistad/HarperCollins. Links below!
Maggie Smith @maggiesmithpoet.bsky.social Poet & NYT bestselling author of A SUIT OR A SUITCASE, YOU COULD MAKE THIS PLACE BEAUTIFUL, DEAR WRITER, GOOD BONES +📚 Host of @slowdownshow.org
yrstrulyREL @yrstrulyrel.bsky.social same same different different
Leslie Hurtig @lesliehurtig.bsky.social Artistic Director Vancouver Writers Fest; New Yorker cartoon aficionado; fast walker. Views are my own but you could consider adopting them. Canadian made.
Lauren LeBlanc @laurenleblanc.bsky.social Writer, critic, National Book Critics Circle board member
She/Her
Formerly: Alfred A. Knopf, Atlas & Co, Penguin Random House Digital, Times-Picayune, Guernica, Brooklyn Book Festival
Chapel Hill, NC
Nathan @nathandunbar.bsky.social Reader/reviewer. Tall. Bookseller by profession, Humanist at heart. Support Trans 🏳️⚧️ lives.
📍Chicago
Andy Mingo @andymingo.bsky.social I do odd jobs.
Oregon Cascadia Party:
https://www.oregoncascadia.party
The Crazy Shit Larry Says:
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Seariver Sanctuary:
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Hilary Redmon @hbr.bsky.social Editorial Director, Nonfiction
at Knopf
Jonathan Escoffery @escoffery.bsky.social Author of IF I SURVIVE YOU, a NY Times Editor’s Choice, IndieNext Pick, & International Bestseller. Nom’d for the National Book Award, PEN/Jean Stein, PEN/ Robert W. Bingham, & Story Prize. Booker Prize, PEN/ Faulkner & NBCC John Leonard finalist.
Megan Lynch @lynchmegan.bsky.social Publisher of Flatiron Books
W. Ralph Eubanks @wralpheubanks.bsky.social Author of When It's Darkness on the Delta, A Place Like Mississippi, and other works of nonfiction. Faculty fellow and writer-in-residence at the Center for the Study of Southern Culture. President, @authorsguild.org
Joanna Pearson @pearsonality.bsky.social 📍Chapel Hill-Carrboro, NC
Text me if something cool happens.
https://joanna-pearson.com
Alison B. Hart @alisonbhart.bsky.social Writer. Get-er-doner. Dog lover. THE WORK WIFE. APRIL MAY JUNE JULY.
Christian Gullette @christiangullette.bsky.social Poet and author of COACHELLA ELEGY
from Trio House Press
“Cool, elegantly controlled poems”
-The Washington Post
Buy a copy here:
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www.christiangullette.com
sophia stewart @sophiastewart.bsky.social editor of the millions / news editor at publishers weekly
writing in hyperallergic, larb, the atlantic, the baffler, etc
Min Jin Lee @minjinlee.bsky.social New York State Author Laureate 2025-2027. Writer. New Yorker. Late Bloomer.
www.minjinlee.com
Jorie Graham @joriegraham.bsky.social
"Are you okay?"
MN, January 2026
New book: “Killing Spree”,Carcanet (UK); FSG (US). “The Dream of The Unified Field”(Pulitzer Prize for Poetry).
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
Karla J. Strand @karlajstrand.com Feminist librarian, historian, educator, writer @msmagazine
https://www.karlajstrand.com/
karla@karlajstrand.com
Sam Sacks @ssacks.bsky.social Fiction critic at the Wall Street Journal (https://www.wsj.com/news/author/sam-sacks); editor at Open Letters Review, formerly Open Letters Monthly (https://openlettersreview.com/) sam_sacks [at] hotmail
Ferris Jabr @ferrisjabr.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of Becoming Earth (Random House) ✵ Contributing Writer, New York Times Magazine ✵ Gardener, baker, naturalist ✵ 🇱🇧🇺🇸🏳️🌈 ✵ Surname rhymes with neighbor ✵ https://www.ferrisjabr.com
Eiren Caffall @eirencaffall.bsky.social Lyrical dispatches from the apocalypse. THE MOURNER’S BESTIARY (Row House, 2024), and novel ALL THE WATER IN THE WORLD (St. Martin’s, 2025), Whiting Creative Nonfiction Award, finalist Gotham Book Prize, Compton Crook Award, Chirby 2X.
Ann VanderMeer @annvandermeer.bsky.social Editor, anthologist, writer, poet (because of Linda D. Addison), former feeder woman to Neo (who was the one).
(she/her)
#ProtectTransKids
#LoveIsLove
brad listi @bradlisti.bsky.social author of books. host of the otherppl podcast. in-depth interviews w writers. founder of DeepDive. hermit. good at walking.
https://linktr.ee/bradlisti
#booksky
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.
https://linktr.ee/melissafebos
melissafebos.com
https://www.prairielights.com/pre-order-dry-season-june-2025-prairie-lights-0
Peter Kispert @peterkispert.bsky.social Book editor at William Morrow/HarperCollins. Author of I KNOW YOU KNOW WHO I AM: Stories (Penguin Books).
Posts inane & my own. Here now.
www.peterkispert.com
Peter Blackstock @peterblackstock.bsky.social Deputy Publisher, Grove Atlantic & Publisher, Grove Press UK. British & Punjabi Malaysian heritage but English accent privilege. IG: peterbookstock | he/him
Chelsey Johnson @chelseyhotel.bsky.social Writer and culture director. 📘: Stray City, new one underway. Obsessed with time, narrative, all the arts, queer cultures, and wild things.
Megan Abbott @meganabbott.bsky.social NYT-bestselling author of EL DORADO DRIVE (out June 24, 2025), BEWARE THE WOMAN, THE TURNOUT, GIVE ME YOUR HAND, YOU WILL KNOW ME, THE FEVER, etc. Co-creator/showrunner: DARE ME on Netflix. www.meganabbott.com 
Paul Lisicky @paullisicky.bsky.social My seventh book, SONG SO WILD AND BLUE: A LIFE WITH THE MUSIC OF JONI MITCHELL, is out now from HarperOne. 🏳️🌈🦌🐊🦀
Maud Newton @maudnewton.bsky.social Wrote ANCESTOR TROUBLE. Most recently in Narrative, Baffler, Guardian, NYT. Dog person, cat person, native plant restoration person. Opinions my own. NYC. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/maudnewton
Luis Alberto Urrea (& Cindy) @urrealism.bsky.social Author and reader, husband & grandpa, scribbler in notebooks, wanderer. Team Urrea is always on the scenic route.
Vanessa Chan @vanjchan.bsky.social Author of The Storm We Made.
Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
David Biespiel @davidbiespiel.bsky.social Poet, novelist, painter. Texas expat. Contributor to the New Yorker, New Republic, Orion, Poetry, APR, NYT. Thirteen books, including the forthcoming BEAUTIFUL IS THE WORLD: NEW & SELECTED POEMS.
Kelly McMasters @kellymcmasters.bsky.social 📚THE LEAVING SEASON is out now. Writer ✨ Speaker ✨ Reader
Coming Soon: Show Me Your Diary @ The Magpie Substack 📔
Matt Weiland @mattweiland.bsky.social VP & Senior Editor at Norton; co-editor of STATE BY STATE, THINKING FAN'S GUIDE TO THE WORLD CUP, and COMMODIFY YOUR DISSENT; midfielder from Minneapolis.
Yore: Ecco, Paris Review, Granta, The Baffler, MPR, Minnesota Kicks camp.
www.mattweiland.com
Carole V. Bell @cvbell.bsky.social 🇯🇲Culture critic, media & politics prof and researcher. I 💙 Art & Democracy. Writing: NPR, Boston Globe, IndieWire, LATimes, NYTimes, Washington Post, Oprah Daily, The Emancipator, Kirkus and BookPage. UNC J-School PhD. Linktr.ee/Cvbell
Jennifer Gilmore @jennifergilmore.bsky.social Novelist, Prof, New Yorker in PA (that was fun)
Jennifergilmore.net
Jen Benka @jenbenka.bsky.social Executive Director of the Literary Arts Fund @literaryartsfund.bsky.social
Literaryartsfund.org
Ronan Farrow @ronanfarrow.bsky.social Pulitzer-winning investigative journo at New Yorker. Documentaries at HBO. Ex-diplomat. Bad lawyer. Disused phd. Tips: ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.
Michael Luo @michaelluo.bsky.social New Yorker executive editor; author of “Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America” from Doubleday.
Kyle Chayka @chaykak.bsky.social Staff Writer at The New Yorker, writing a weekly column on tech & culture. Author of Filterworld (2024) & The Longing for Less (2020). Newsletter fan. Email: kyle_chayka@newyorker.com. Ava is a sloth cake.
Leo Carey @leojcarey.bsky.social Senior Editor at The New Yorker, ex-X?
Gary Shteyngart @shteyngart.bsky.social Gary Shteyngart is a book writer.
garyshteyngart.substack.com
http://facebook.com/shteyngart
Jane Mayer @janemayer.bsky.social New Yorker writer, author Dark Money, The Dark Side, Strange Justice, Landslide, wife & mom.
Philip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social Staff Writer at The New Yorker. Author of 'The Ballad of Abu Ghraib', 'A Cold Case' & 'We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.’ Faculty at Bard Prison Initiative.
Jelani Cobb @jelaniya.bsky.social your new neighbor from your old neighborhood. dean. writer. left-hander & occasional photographer. known to frequent the new yorker and columbia journalism school. 
Jessica Winter @winterjessica.bsky.social https://www.harpercollins.com/products/one-more-than-one-jessica-winter?variant=45306334806050
Julian Lucas @jcljules.bsky.social staff writer at @newyorker.com // editor-at-large @thedialmag.bsky.social, @cabinetmagazine.bsky.social // jes’ grew carrier
https://www.julianlucas.com
Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum.bsky.social Theater critic for The New Yorker, Approval Matrix Creatrix
Helen Shaw @helenshaw.bsky.social Theater critic at the New York Times. Tell me if you’ve seen something good!
Alex Barasch @alexbarasch.bsky.social writing and editing at The New Yorker
Susan Orlean @susanorlean.bsky.social Pencil pusher
Helen Rosner @hels.bsky.social “Zizek if he was a woman and loved sandwiches”
New Yorker staff writer, dept. of mastication
It’s always Free Palestine 🍉
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Laura Perciasepe @lauraperciasepe.bsky.social Summit Books/S&S Editor, any book reader
Margaret Renkl @margaretrenkl.bsky.social Author, most recently, of "The Weedy Garden" (for children) and "The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year" (for adults).
Elizabeth McCracken @elizmccrack.bsky.social Complete fiction
Lupita Aquino @lupitareads.bsky.social Reader, community builder, and sometimes I write (about books & more). DMV based
🏳️🌈Lesbiana. 🇲🇽Inmigrante. https://linktr.ee/lupita.reads
Lambda Literary @lambdaliterary.org Lambda Literary, celebrating LGBTQ+ storytellers since 1985. Home of the Lammy Awards, Writers in Schools, the Emerging Writers Retreat for LGBTQ Voices, and the Lambda Literary Review.
lambdaliterary.org
lambdaliteraryreview.org
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May-lee Chai (she/her) @mayleechai.bsky.social Writer. Prof at SFSU. My Hungry Ghosts: Essays & Incantations…coming 9/22/2026! Tomorrow in Shanghai & Other Stories; Useful Phrases for Immigrants; The Girl from Purple Mountain; etc. Board member of NBCC @bookcritics. Web: https://may-leechai.com/
Chris Bohjalian @chrisbohjalian.bsky.social Third most talented artist in a family of three. Jesse the Wonder Dog's Dad. Look for his new novel, THE AMATEUR, on August 4. www.ChrisBohjalian.com .