William C. @williamcson.bsky.social “Everybody has to die Firdaus. I will die and you will die. The important thing is how to live until you die.”— Nawal El Saadawi
My website 🔗: williamcanderson.info
My book 📖: https://www.akpress.org/nationonnomap.html
@sunbladeprints.bsky.social @sunbladeprints.bsky.social Mostly knight themed linoprinting
it isn't much but it is mine: no gen ai ever
full collection on tumblr of the same name
Chris Steller @chrissteller.bsky.social MINNEAPOLIS. ALSO: SAINT PAUL. This is the ideal BlueSky bio. You should copy it. ALT: Circle is hot dog man putting ketchup on himself. Banner is me as Jimmy Carter. /j /hj /s
Trung Le Nguyen @trungles.com Minneapolis. Author and illustrator of award-winning comics and funnybooks. Keeps hens. Tells fortunes. Is queer. I cannot tell if you're joking. Literal* cartoon. He/him, They/them
Support my work: patreon.com/trungles
Links: https://bio.site/trungles
gretchen brown, real snoopy enjoyer @gretchenbrown.bsky.social i live in minneapolis. i make radio @mprnews. words a bunch of places. cancer survivor.
Chuck Tingle @chucktingle.bsky.social World’s greatest author
Coalition for Responsible Home Education @responsiblehs.bsky.social Fighting for homeschooled children’s right to a quality education in a safe home. Founded and powered by homeschooled people. #MakeHomeschoolSafe
crhe.org
Prof. Allie Alvis 🌷 @book-historia.bsky.social Book historian, Pop Bibliographer, old book liker, Curator of Special Collections. They/them. Biblioshitposter.
Views my own.
Ken Paulman @kenpaulman.bsky.social Nonprofit media person
Twin Cities, USA
Tom Basgen, Mr. Saint Paul @tombasgen.bsky.social Your friend and Neighbor. Local Oaf. I work for Saura. I foster teeny little kittens. I love you.
Norm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social Armchair phrenologist. Self-certified body language expert. MENSA member. Former Never-Ending Pasta Pass Owner. Intellectual. Gifted kid —> Gifted adult. RIP Seattle Sea Dragons. Vai Corinthians. Bluesky’s premier Seven Mary Three poster.
Twin Cities Geek @twincitiesgeek.com Minnesota's geek culture magazine: by MN geeks, for MN geeks. @ us your questions for the MN hive mind!
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Alex Megaro 🇵🇸 @prophetkotto.bsky.social Editor/Producer of WTO/99.
Director of KRUSH THE WRESTLER
https://linktr.ee/alexmegaro
Kevin Cannon @kevincannon.bsky.social Cartoonist & cartographer from Minneapolis.
Sequencer Magazine @sequencermag.bsky.social Decode the universe. A popular science magazine, writer-owned forever. From @goesbykim.bsky.social @maxlevy.bsky.social @dsamorod.bsky.social and @maddiebender.bsky.social
https://www.sequencermag.com/
Minnesota Reformer @minnesotareformer.com An independent, nonprofit newsroom keeping Minnesotans informed & unearthing stories other outlets can’t or won’t tell. Subscribe to our newsletter: http://minnesotareformer.com/subscribe/
corbin dewitt @corbindewitt.bsky.social online recidivist
Ross Raihala (Alpha Male) 🌈 @rossraihala.bsky.social Pop music critic at the St. Paul Pioneer Press. All shade very necessary. Former dancer at the Grind. World weary, cynical arbiter of taste. Proud Union member. Gen X. It's pronounced Ray-la.
Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social Anarchist. Host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff. Co-owner of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Latest book is The Immortal Choir Holds Every Voice. she/they
Tara @taraandchicken.bsky.social Policy wonk, chaos gardener, friend to the animals, sewist, urbanist, person-in-charge-of-paint-and-tiling in this old house, parent. St. Paul, MN
@saintpaulicewatch.bsky.social @saintpaulicewatch.bsky.social
allison / collage, zines, mail art @allisonanne.com ✂️ handy with a pair of scissors
📍 queer artist in mpls, mni sota makoce
💌 collage, design, mail art, publishing, mutual aid
♊️ they/them
🗃️ folio + monthly zines: allisonanne.com
🛑 no ai / nft / crypto
They Rule @theyrule.bsky.social Free collective research on the ruling class.
STAY AWAY:
AI bots / trolls / MAGA / fascists / nationalists / ice scumbags / genocide deniers / neoliberals / right-wingers / normie centrists and all other forms of bootlickers.
We #followback real people.
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Sustain Saint Paul @sustainstpaul.bsky.social We champion abundant housing, low-carbon transportation, and sustainable land use in the City of Saint Paul through education, advocacy and political action.
Hooper @hoopermn.bsky.social Political Organizer, Theatre Artist, Chess Patzer. Staff at Sustain Saint Paul. Progressive urbanism. Surface Parking Lots Delenda Est. I love Saint Paul.
Sahan Journal @sahanjournal.bsky.social Sahan Journal is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to covering Minnesota immigrants & communities of color.
sahanjournal.com
Bill Childs @billchilds.bsky.social Not a real doctor; real worm. I've done radio for kids for a weirdly long time (sparetherock.com). Not your lawyer, but maybe your amusement park law prof. Wrote a book: RecreationAndRisk.com (Carolina Academic Press). He/him; my views only.
St. Paul.
Metro Transit (Official) @metrotransitmn.bsky.social Metro Transit is a leading transportation resource for the Twin Cities, offering an integrated network of buses, light rail, microtransit, and carpool resources. https://www.metrotransit.org
clumsy_machinist @clumsy-machinist.bsky.social machinist | hamline-midway | he/him | giant klutz
ellis 🪱 @mothdude.bsky.social 🐁 so-called printmaker
🦐 mpls
mothfruit.online
carter keane @carterkeane.bsky.social horror author, anarchist worm, gardening for the community, dog training for fun, a knife cosplaying as a person | MORSEL April 2026 Tor Nightfire | she/they
Rep: @grahamophones.bsky.social
Header: @babeandoak.bsky.social
http://linktr.ee/carterkeane
Sean Kershaw @seankershaw.bsky.social Strategic & Legislative Funding Advisor at Bolton and Menk. Parent of Grace & Aidan. Husband of Tim. Co-Producer of @GrandOakOpry.bsky.social.
Miss Self-Sufficient USA @legalist217.bsky.social “Esoteric Catholic Humor” 2019-2024
“[thirty-or-forty-years-old-meme.png]” 2024-
alec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social founder, Civil Rights Corps
civil rights lawyer
author of usual cruelty (2019) and
copaganda (2025)
any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
Lydia Kauppi @lydiakauppi.bsky.social Yooper transplant. Follow for premium Twin Cities basement toilet content she/her
CIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, University of Minnesota.
🔗 Our website: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/
📨 Daily News newsletter: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter
🎧 Latest podcast episode: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/osterholm-update
rachel @underwaterstepmom.bsky.social writer, reader, chronic illness haver, lifelong wolves & lynx fan 🏀
📍saint paul
@gichigiiwedin.bsky.social @gichigiiwedin.bsky.social 2Spirit, Ojibwe, water protector and indigenous and queer rights activist?
phil @philjamesson.com funny things for cool stuff (Dropout, Adult Swim, Raw Fury, Devolver) | mgmt: allen.mcrae@authenticm.com
Ray @sisterrayray.bsky.social random thoughts on bikes, cities, and parenting little kids. Get your flu shot
St Paul, MN
audrey kennedy @audreykennedy.bsky.social twin cities lifestyle + social @axios. Follow Axios Twin Cities on IG ✨
Boneshaker Books @boneshakerbooks.bsky.social volunteer-run radical bookstore in mpls
boneshakerbooks.com
bookshop.org/shop/boneshaker
open Monday–Saturday 11am–8pm, Sunday 11am–5pm
@melvincarter.bsky.social @melvincarter.bsky.social
Mike Somes @illiterature13.bsky.social Just another dude yelling in Lowertown
Sardonicus @sardonicus.eu Nomad of the Time Streams.
Wet Plate Photographer
Pyrotechnical Wizard of Doom
Sardonicus.eu
Christy Klancher @stpauligrrrl.bsky.social from the land of sky blue waters. fan of human rights, live music, and dogs. crop artist. mediocre curler and softball player. she/her.
Cabbage Patch Squatch @flavorcryptid.bsky.social Glowing rectangle enthusiast
Brandy Jensen @brandyjensen.bsky.social Culture Editor at Defector
Wes Burdine @wesburdine.bsky.social PhD in literature
Owner of Black Hart of St Paul
Cofounder Minnesota Aurora
St Pauli Peace Prize Award Winner
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
https://www.patreon.com/dril
https://www.instagram.com/dril
https://linktr.ee/drilreal
Kim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social freelance labor journalist & author. big on heavy metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. do no harm, take no shit 🏴
my books/email: www.kim-kelly.com
my lefty metal newsletter: salvo.ghost.io
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.
scott manley hadley @scottmanleyhadley.bsky.social bad sad bald cold
poet
literary lifestyle blogger
occasional videos
www.TriumphOfTheNow.com
Foxfeather Zenkova @foxfeather.bsky.social Wild bird rehab + emu antics + the occasional yak
Mostly birds, but anything can happen (and usually does)
Art‑funded wildlife rescue • Building our region’s first wildlife hospital one weird day at a time - MN
Foxloft.com - Vultureconservancy.org
drewtoothpaste @drewtoothpaste.bsky.social author of Toothpaste For Dinner, Married To The Sea, @dasharez0ne.bsky.social etc.
podcast with @nataliedee.bsky.social: https://patreon.com/garbagebrainuniversity
join https://patreon.com/drewtoothpaste and i'll email you my comics every day
soul nate @mnateshyamalan.bsky.social forbes' 7.4 billion under 7.4 billion.
weird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social fibre arts enthusiast
https://linktr.ee/weirdmedievalguys
Inside the Castle @incastellated.bsky.social Publishing Literature in the Expanded Field / Behind the Facade, More of the Same / Incipit 2014 / Our books are available through Asterism: https://asterismbooks.com/publisher/inside-the-castle
Rob @thedreadfulpoint.bsky.social Pamphleteer (he/him) | serial & short fiction
Current Issue: No.62 thedreadfulpoint.com/2026/04/21/62/
Home: thedreadfulpoint.com
Bill Lindeke @blindeke.bsky.social Urban Geographer @ UMN. Cityscape columnist @ Minnpost. Skyway Don Quixote. Tread lightly on earth. he/him Author of "St. Paul: Urban Biography”
Racket @racketmn.com Your writer-owned, reader-funded source for Twin Cities news, arts, and culture.
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em cassel @biketrouble.bsky.social a guy drops one piece of ham in the snow and he never hears the end of it. co-owner/editor of @racketmn.com, em@racketmn.com. (she/they)
New town every hour @townsusa.bsky.social All USA towns chosen randomly.
By @nofunnick.bsky.social
Check out @art-institute.bsky.social and @wydot.bsky.social and @taxsituations.bsky.social
Unicorn Riot @unicornriot.bsky.social Official Account ~ UR is a decentralized nonprofit media org reporting underrepresented stories and shedding light on alternative perspectives and systems. linktr.ee/unicornriot
k👽 @fakefakekaren.bsky.social bikes. bisexualism. boston.