The Pinch @pinchjournal.bsky.social A biannual literary journal produced by MFA students at the University of Memphis— pinchjournal.com
Travis Woods @aheartofgould.bsky.social Professional obsessive.
BYLINES: Bright Wall/Dark Room, Southwest Review, Letterboxd, Fangoria, etc
COMMENTARY TRACKS/BOOKLETS: Cinematographe, Fun City Editions, Vinegar Syndrome, Radiance, Imprint, Shout Factory
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Elle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social A nerd at large. Writer of stuff.
Join my sci-fi book club:
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nerd humor • space & sci fi • books
Jose Hernandez Diaz @josehernandezdz.bsky.social Former Writer in Residence at U of Tennessee - author of The Fire Eater, Bad Mexican, Bad American, The Parachutist, Portrait of the Artist as a Brown Man.
Little Engines @littleengines.bsky.social Books & Magazines. Est. 2001.
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M, the other white meat @lotusprime.bsky.social Interests: politics, sports (NFL (49ers), NBA (Kings), EPL (Arsenal), CFB and CMBB (UCLA), F1 (mostly Lewis Hamilton), MLB (SF Giants)), comics, Sci-Fi, fantasy, D&D, live plays, anime, Gacha games (FTP only), nerd culture and so much more.
Rioncarnated @reeamilcarscott.bsky.social Camouflage fatigues & dashikis. Somewhere in between Ralph Ellison and PE
📚:🔥INSURRECTIONS🔥(PEN/Bingham winner) and THE W🌍RLD DOESN’T REQUIRE YOU
I write love notes to black people & dis songs to white supremacy. 90% love. 10% dis.
I deserve it all.
Matt Leibel @mattleibel.bsky.social short fiction and who knows what else
mattleibel.com
Danny Chau @dannychau.bsky.social Once and again: The Ringer. My Grantland 🧢 is so sun-bleached. Bylines at The Atlantic, the New Yorker, etc.
In Three Poems @inthreepoems.bsky.social Each episode is a conversation in three poems with a different guest poet, examining how poems connect us and how they communicate with each other.
inthreepoems.com
Hosted by @davidjbauman.bsky.social
Bill Hanstock @sundownmotel.bsky.social Screenwriter // Emmy Award winner // Author // Product Operations Manager @SBNation // Formerly @FOXSports // baseball fan
sundownmotel.ghost.io
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Nick Bond @then1ckster.bsky.social @classical-ly trained
he/him, handsome/charming
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J. Robert Lennon @jrobertlennon.com Recent books include CRITICAL HITS (with Carmen Maria Machado), HARD GIRLS, BUZZ KILL, SUBDIVISION, LET ME THINK. Lits in English prof at a regime collaborator institution. EPOCH editor.
Chris Thompson @christhompson.bsky.social Blogger, Defector co-founder, enjoyer of flowers and birds.
https://defector.com/author/chris-thompson
chris.thompson@defector.com
@knickerbacker.bsky.social @knickerbacker.bsky.social 
Cassandra Lewis @writercasslewis.bsky.social A writer exploring questions about social responsibility. Author of debut novel GRIEF CAMP (SFWP '27). CassandraLewis.com. Photo by Desiree Bustos
Emily Nemens @emilynemens.bsky.social Writer, editor, etc. My 2nd novel, CLUTCH, comes out from Tin House in 2026. My 1st, CACTUS LEAGUE (FSG) was about Spring Training Baseball. I like writing about groups and places and groups in places.
Criterion Channel @criterionchannl.bsky.social Classics and discoveries from around the world, thematically programmed with special features, on a streaming service brought to you by Criterion.
Fan account ready to be claimed by Criterion.
Kyle Whitmire @warondumb.bsky.social 2023 Pulitzer Prize, commentary. Columnist for AL.com (@aldotcom.bsky.social). Dislikes: corruption, cruelty, hypocrisy & incompetence. Likes: quiet heroes.
Marcus @marcusjmerritt.com (He/him). I draw power lines and TVs and do urban landscape photography. Metro-Detroit.
Abolish police. Free Palestine. Trans rights.
Art store: marcusmerritt.bigcartel.com
Main art website: marcusjmerritt.com
Tips: https://ko-fi.com/marcusjmerritt
Melissa Flores Anderson @melissacuisine.bsky.social Flash, CNF, short stories and unpublished novels. Reader/Editor Roi Fainéant Press. 4x BOTN nom, 1x Pushcart nom. Chapbook "A Body in Motion" (JAKE). Novelette "Roadkill" (ELJ Editions). ""All and Then None of You" (Cowboy Jamboree).
Colin Alexander @colincalexander.bsky.social Dad, writer, sometimes attorney. Used to write for fun, now for revenge. Stories in Analog, Orion’s Belt, Phano, and Radon Journal.
Novella available for presale: https://www.stanchionzine.com/product-page/suicide-valley-trail-maintenance
The Florida Review @theflreview.bsky.social Publishing fiction, nonfiction, poetry, graphic narrative, interviews, & book reviews since 1972 | ✨https://linktr.ee/theflreview 👈🏼
Farming While Beige @sylvanaquafarms.bsky.social linktr.ee/sylvanaquafarms for my book (First Generation Farming), meat, poultry, eggs, pet treats, merch, and mutual aid.
Brian Oliu @brianoliu.bsky.social former bama higher ed faculty / current mn higher ed comms / former egan’s dj / current cool dad / former bad poet-athlete / current bad poet-athlete
MICHAEL CHANG POET @officialmchangpoet.bsky.social Final Boss // http://linktree.com/mchang // https://cheeks.bigcartel.com
s w i f t s: a literary magazine @swiftslitmag.bsky.social an @accumulatequiet.bsky.social project edited by @jeremymichaelreed.bsky.social
www.swiftslitmag.com
The Bitter Southerner @bittersouth.bsky.social Indie media co, 2 print magazines, books, record label, podcast, tees, flags, ASME 🏆 2026 (General Excellence Literature Science & Politics), 9 James Beard Awards #BetterAmerica #BetterWorld — please subscribe
The Daily Drunk Mag @dailydrunkmag.bsky.social Pop culture writing that pops. Film, TV, Music, Video Games, & Podcasts. Posts by @sbb-writer.bsky.social
https://dailydrunkmag.com
Substack: https://t.co/DieMgbtTYx
David Rosenthal @davidrosenthalpoet.bsky.social Poet and Teacher (he/him)
Berkeley, CA (Ohlone territory)
You can read some poems here:
https://davidrosenthal.weebly.com/
Joshua Hebburn @joshuahebburn.bsky.social Radiologist @XRAY
https://joshuahebburn.wordpress.com/
Luke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social Newsletter: Welcome to Hell World www.welcometohellworld.com
Books:
We Had It Coming (2025) https://orbooks.com/catalog/we-had-it-coming/
A Creature Wanting Form (2023) www.orbooks.com/catalog/a-creature-wanting-form
Sabrina Hicks @sabrinahicks.bsky.social Author of Coyote Girl, available now (CJ Press), desert dweller, hiker, word wrangler. Work in Best Sm Fiction, Best Micro, Wigleaf Top 50, pubs listed at sabrinahicks.com
Natalie Weiner @natalieweiner.bsky.social Dallas-based writer. Subscribe to America's oldest and only country music newsletter, Don't Rock The Inbox: www.dontrocktheinbox.com
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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
Ben Shahon @beansbaker5.bsky.social Author of SHORT RELIEF @406press.bsky.social
Fantasy Football runner-up @rfpress.bsky.social
Former/Founding editor @publishedbyJAKE.bsky.social
Magic: the Gathering Substacker @ajohnnyspridemate.bsky.social
All other writing @ benshahon.com
(He/Him/His)
Wallstrait @wallstrait.bsky.social A Journal of Hard-to-Define Fiction. New fiction published triweekly. Fast response times. Paying Market ($100). www.Wallstrait.com
Lukács Doncic @weirdalf.bsky.social A good samurai will parry the blow. Cuban American basketball/tennis/book/Hoosier fan
Brown Hound Press @brownhoundpress.bsky.social A small press in Lexington, KY that publishes offbeat mystery, dark humor, southern gothic & literary fiction. A free story each week! We pay authors.
brownhoundpress.com
Trent Brown @joshuatrentbrown.com i have a book
https://malarkeybooks.com/store/thewallsareclosinginonus
Andrea Bishop @andreabishop.bsky.social Writer. Salt Spring Island & Vancouver, 🇨🇦. Stories in/coming: New Ohio Review, Malahat Review, Masters Review, Cleaver, Grain, BULL, PRISM...
Knows: healthcare, psych & change
Appreciates: dogs, quests, diversity & curiosity
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Chill Subs @chillsubs.bsky.social The place for writers
Andrew Careaga (writer) @andrewcareaga.bsky.social Writer of fiction and creative (?) nonfiction. Pocho. Half-assed guitarist. Retired #highered marketing/PR guy (Missouri S&T). Writing about writing and my WIPs at andrewcareaga.com. No DMs. #writingcommunity
The Cincinnati Review @cincinnatireview.bsky.social Publishing great literature and art since 2003.
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
Angela James @olangela.bsky.social Lover and writer of flash fiction. Obsessor over comedy and Americana music. Lawyer in the midst of a midlife (or late-life, if being honest) crisis. Whooping it up at being on the Wigleaf Top Fifty long list.
Sheldon Birnie @badguybirnie.bsky.social Writer, dad, etc
Rachel Cohen @cohen489.bsky.social comms for @mayorofchicago.bsky.social but this is my personal account.
Chicago-based attorney never giving legal advice. firm believer in the power of community.
dr. kimberly ann @kimannjosouth.bsky.social 💚 poet, phd, professor, human, mama, aries, eagles/phl sports , ucw-cwa, she/her/hers 💚
rts ≠ always endorsements
The Bulb Region @bulbregion.bsky.social An online literary journal dedicated to prose, poetry, comics, essays, humor, hybrid, and everything in-between.
www.bulbregion.com
Racquet @racquet.bsky.social A pioneering tennis media & lifestyle company with an award-winning print magazine that celebrates tennis art, ideas, style and culture. Issue No. 26 out no!
Brian A. Salmons @brianasalmons.bsky.social Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made. - Kant
Nick Arvin @nickarvin.bsky.social Author of MAD BOY from Europa Editions + 3 other books of fiction. Writing in the NYer, NYT, WSJ, Ploughshares. Two times winner of the Colorado Book Award. Also, an engineer! Technical and consulting work in green energy. Colorado based.
the lakeshore monk @thecorlew.bsky.social writer | musician | co-host, The Line Break podcast | fiction reader, Cotton Xenomorph | 1/2 Lazy & Entitled | basketball junkie | Chicago Over Everything | exhausted dad | he/him
https://www.lazyandentitled.org/?page_id=41
James Tate Hill @jamestatehill.bsky.social memoir: Blind Man's Bluff (W.W. Norton, NYT Editors' Choice)
novel: Academy Gothic (Nilsen Prize for a First Novel)
editor: The Writer's Chronicle & Monkeybicycle
agent @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social
WV native
still living in 1986
jamestatehill.com
Mike Nagel @misternagel.bsky.social Bullshit essayist. Author of Duplex and Culdesac from Autofocus Books. Father of Costcocore. Dallas kid.
www.michaelscottnagel.com
Rejection Letters @rejectionlit.bsky.social books and lit mag.
https://rejection-letters.com/
Some Words @somewordslit.bsky.social A literary journal hosted on a message board.
hex @hexliterary.bsky.social hex publishes brief speculative texts on a weekly-ish basis. We're @WPI. Editors @katemcintyre.bsky.social @danielmiller.bsky.social @joeaguilar.bsky.social. Subs closed for now. Read hexliterary.com
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: NYT Bestselling “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
Newsletter: http://www.thenerdreich.com
Stephanie King @stephstephking.bsky.social Former Philadelphian living in Montréal
Supports public schools
Wrote some short stories & then some even shorter ones
https://stephanieking.net
David McGinnis @drumsinthedeep.bsky.social High school teacher, halfling bard, patron saint of mediocrity. Spurs/Spurs. @dav_mcg on Letterboxd
David Atkinson @davidatkinsonpoet.bsky.social (he/him) Prize-winning Irish poet writing in English & Ulster Scots. Pushcart nominated. MA from MMU. Archival poetics: Islandmagee Witch Trial & Irish War of Independence
United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social UFW - fighting for farm workers since 1962. Sí Se Puede!®
brownrecluseesq @brownrecluseesq.bsky.social Son of sociologists. Chicago’s #1 Ritsu Doan fan.
Gabriel Allen @gabrielallen.bsky.social Author of Tennis Tensions: Class, Race and Gender in the Evolution of the Sport: https://a.co/d/3Qz99a2
JMWW Journal @jmwwjournal.bsky.social jmww (https://jmwwblog.wordpress.com/guidelines/), a weekly journal publishing the best in fiction, poetry, flash, essays, and interviews. Our stories have appeared in Best American Essays, Best Small Fictions, Wigleaf Top 50, BIFFY, and Best of Net.
Tom Weller @tomwellerstories.bsky.social Writing in Booth, Barrelhouse, Milk Candy Review, Jake, MudRoom, and other fun places. Fiction collection And There Came Forth a Great Fish out now.
Eric Nusbaum @ericnus.bsky.social Author of Stealing Home. Person in Tacoma.
human in dub @abeewon.bsky.social if you love me like music ill be your song
Gary Shteyngart @shteyngart.bsky.social Gary Shteyngart is a book writer.
garyshteyngart.substack.com
http://facebook.com/shteyngart
dr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social im rich traditions
Secret Base @secretbase.bsky.social we tell sports stories.
you probably know us from https://www.youtube.com/secretbasesbn
if you really like us, you might know us from https://www.patreon.com/secretbase
if you really, REALLY like us, you might know us because you're mom. hi mom!
Tiny Molecules @tinymolecules.bsky.social A quarterly literary journal. We love flash, we love experimental, we love saying something big in a small space.
https://www.tinymolecules.com/
EIC @sdobbie.bsky.social
@Shamlet @shamlet.bsky.social HS English teacher in Canada.
Carleton Whaley @carletonwhaley.bsky.social Writer, Boston based. Work in Black Warrior Review, X-R-A-Y, Maudlin House, and more.
(He/him)
carletonwhaley.com
Claire Taylor @clairemtaylor.com Writer. EIC of Little Thoughts Press (@littlethoughtspress.com)
clairemtaylor.com
otherthoughts.beehiiv.com
📍Baltimore
April and Back Again available now: https://www.publishinggenius.com/catalog/april-and-back-again-by-claire-taylor/
Southwest Review @southwestreview.bsky.social Dallas, TX | Quarterly print mag and weekly content online | www.southwestreview.com
Okay Donkey Magazine @okaydonkeymag.com A literary magazine for the odd, the off-kilter, and the just plain weird. 🫏
Est. May 2018.
Re-designed site!: okaydonkeymag.com
Newsletter: okaydonkeymag.beehiiv.com
Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/okaydonkey
Roi Fainéant Press SUBS ARE OPEN, BAYBEE! @rfpress.bsky.social Digital lit mag & more. 5 editors in a trenchcoat. 2 indie lit 2 quit. Submissions open. https://www.roifaineantpress.com/ EIC @tiffanymarie.bsky.social Masthead: @skybarett.bsky.social @kelkel.bsky.social @melissacuisine.bsky.social @maybemargot.bsky.soci
BRUISER @bruisermag.com web zine + micropress
bruisermag.com
Porcupine Literary @porcupinelit.bsky.social A journal by and for teachers.
We publish writing about the hard, the beautiful, the exhausting, the outrageous, the moving, the maddening, the anything-but-perfect teaching and teacher world.
Read us: https://www.porcupineliterary.com/
Macyk @macyk.bsky.social Controversial writer and middle school teacher
Mousehousebooks.com
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Jonathan M. Katz @katz.theracket.news THE LEGEND OF SKOKIE coming April 2027. Author of GANGSTERS OF CAPITALISM and THE BIG TRUCK THAT WENT BY. Subscribe to my newsletter: http://theracket.news | Signal: jmkatz.18 | @KatzOnEarth on TikTok & Insta | Avi by @mollycrabapple.bsky.social
Erik Hane @erikhane.bsky.social Founder and Agent, Headwater Literary Management
Co-host of Print Run Podcast
www.headwaterliterary.com
www.printrunpodcast.com
fiction and essays in Triangle House / Welcome To Hell World / Typebar Magazine / Mount Hope / elsewhere
Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social Independent journalist.
Send tips via Signal: 202-510-1268.
Join my newsletter 👇👇👇
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Pablo Torre @pablo.show 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/@pablotorrefindsout
🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pablo-torre-finds-out/id1685093486
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Christopher Stevenson @chrisstevenson.bsky.social Born in TX, raised in FL and PA. Splits time between DC and WV.
Librarian. PT old man. FT Struggling Writer.
Part toddler, part cowboy. Baba Yaga fan boy.
https://linktr.ee/christopherstevenson
Flight: A Literary Sampler @flightlit.bsky.social A literary journal presenting four pieces in each issue, a sampling of the best writing out there. EICs: @fklein907.bsky.social and @ketchiklein.bsky.social
https://flight-literary.ghost.io/
Belle Point Press @bellepointpress.bsky.social A literary small press on the OK-AR border: Stick around and read
Instagram, Facebook, Substack.
https://linktr.ee/bellepointpress
David James Poissant @djpoissant.bsky.social Author of LAKE LIFE, a NYT Editor's Choice, and THE HEAVEN OF ANIMALS, a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize and the PEN/Bingham Prize. In print in nine languages. Editor of The Florida Review @theflreview.bsky.social
Evan Williams @pahoehoe.bsky.social Writer, retired teacher, sometime sage. 2024 Oregon Literary Fellowship. Stories in Kenyon, Witness, Zyz, AQR. 4 collections from small presses. “The Divide” from Cornerstone Press, 2026. MFA from Montana, long time ago.
evanmorganwilliams.com
Michael Harriot @michaelharriot.bsky.social Journalist, writer, former member of the Six Heartbeats. Championship-level spades player. ContrabandCamp.com founder. Author of NY Times bestseller: Black AF History: The Unwhitewashed Story of America.
Matt Jakubowski (he/him) @mattjakubowski.bsky.social Philly writer. Debut chapbook “Ghost in the Rain: Stories,” Bottlecap Press, 2026.
https://bottlecap.press/products/ghosmj
Stories in Best Microfiction, Identity Theory, DIHP, Claudine, Some Words, Flight, FlashFlood, BULL.
www.mattjakubowski.com
Doric Literary @doricliterary.bsky.social An online journal publishing classically inspired short stories. Now open for submissions, 1000-8000 words. Edited by @CourtlandAvenue (Dave Gregory)
https://doric-literary.com/
Jiksun Cheung @jiksuncheung.bsky.social Painter | Writer | Dad
Art: IG / Threads @jiksuncheung
Writing: jiksun.com | Stories in Wigleaf, SmokeLong Quarterly, Molotov Cocktail, Atticus Review, and elsewhere. Previously: Submissions Editor at SmokeLong, EIC at The Bureau Dispatch
Matt Bell @mdbell79.bsky.social Writer, teacher. Up next: PENITENT, a novel (2028, Doubleday); TYPO, nonfiction (2027, Bloomsbury). Out now: APPLESEED (2021, Mariner). REFUSE TO BE DONE (2022, Soho Press).
Pick ‘N’ Pop Culture @picknpopculture.bsky.social Let's talk ball, movies, and tv.
Lee Potts @leepottspoet.bsky.social EIC of Stone Circle Review (stonecirclereview.bsky.social) | Poems in various places | Pushcart & BotN Nominee. New chapbook, We'll Miss the Stars in the Morning: https://tinyurl.com/wellmissthestars
leepotts.net