Michelle Davidson @michellydav.bsky.social Distinguished Lecturer, Composition/FYWriting * Provost Faculty Fellow *
Teacher/Learner/Writer/Maker. Ungrader & AI Refuser
Cleveland Baseball Fan, cradle to grave.
First-Year Composition Archive @fyca.bsky.social The First-Year Composition Archive serves as a resource for scholars and teachers who seek to learn more about trends in first-year writing, teaching resources, pedagogical developments, and much more. https://fyca.wacclearinghouse.org/
Trent Wintermeier @trentwintermeier.bsky.social Rhetoric & Writing PhD Candidate @ University of Texas at Austin | Digital Rhetorics, Community Literacy, Sound Studies
On the academic job market!
www.trentwintermeier.com
dr. amelia chesley @plaidsicle.bsky.social I teach technical writing. I research podcast transcripts. other than that... All The Crafts
Bremen @bremenv.bsky.social 
Vee Kennedy @veekennedy.bsky.social Scholar of Texts & Technology at UCF
Instructor of Writing & Rhetoric
David Coad, PhD @dcoad.bsky.social Asst Teaching Professor @ Santa Clara U | Mentoring the next gen thru digital culture | Digital Literacies for Human Connection, NCTE
Jenni Higgs @jmhiggs.bsky.social Associate professor at UC Davis School of Ed 
Joshua Barsczewski @joshuabarsczewski.bsky.social Muhlenberg College. Assistant Prof of English Literatures and Creative Writing. Writing Program Director. Writing Center Director. Director of the Center for Ethics
Shannon Mooney @shmooney.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor of English at Babson College. Studying New Jersey in literature & popular culture. Frequently running & hiking.
📍Dorchester
Matthew Kenerly @mattk-fs.bsky.social Fresno -> Baltimore. Writing center coordinator. Wife guy. Enjoys Mexican food, reading, hiking, playing pool, tasty beverages, and baseball.
SarahLonelodge @sarahlonelodge.bsky.social Assistant Prof of English & WPA
Eastern New Mexico University
Rhetoric and Writing Studies & TPC
Dr. M LaFrance @drmlf-writer-ing.bsky.social Writer, writing, coordinating writing retreats, teaching public rhetoric, loving poetry, learning Scottish Gaelic, learning Irish, learning guitar and uke, paintingcraftingart-ing, hiking, woods restoration and growing native plants. 
Tracy Ann Morse @tracyannmorse.bsky.social writing program administrator, rhetoric and writing professor, access advocate, goat enthusiast, striving for awesomeness 
@onoitisjo.bsky.social @onoitisjo.bsky.social 
@harimad.bsky.social @harimad.bsky.social 
Lisa Dush @lisadush.bsky.social Writing professor at DePaul U. in Chicago and Faculty Director of HumanitiesX
Current projects: the experiential humanities, when writing became content, rhetorics of grant funding
TreeKeeper #1669
Sara Humphreys @saraventure.bsky.social I was your friendly, neighbourhood rhetoric and game studies diva. Now I’m not sure what’s going on. I'm into critical pedagogy, rhetorical genre studies, open ed, and trusting my students.
Britt A @balloonleap.bsky.social SSHRC Postdoc (CRPA), Electronic Textual Cultures Lab (UVic) || PhD in Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies ('23, Carleton U) || ~on leave~
S. Scott Graham @sscottgraham.bsky.social Rhetorician of science & medicine at UT-Austin. I write about health, ethics, conflicts of interest, AI & the history of anatomy museums (not all at the same time, obvs). Now mapping the world's medical museums → thecollectors.sscottgraham.com
Colleen Derkatch @colleenderkatch.bsky.social Professor/grump. Rhetoric of health & medicine. Books: Why Wellness Sells (Johns Hopkins); Bounding Biomedicine (Chicago). Co-Editor, Johns Hopkins Health Humanities (book series)
Christa Teston @christateston.bsky.social Professor @ Ohio State, Writing Studies + Rhetorical Theory
New book, *Doing Dignity*: https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/23104/doing-dignity
www.christateston.com
J. Logan Smilges @jlsmilges.bsky.social Always all of my love, always all that I can hold. Author of #QueerSilence, #CripNegativity, and other words on crip, trans, and queer worlding. They/them.
https://linktr.ee/jlsmilges
Dan Libertz @dlib24.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of English & Assoc. Director of First-Year Writing @BaruchCollege, @CUNY | teaching, rhetoric, quant | wooder ice (lemon) | #firstgen | he/him
Jen Mercieca @jenmercieca.bsky.social Explaining anti-democratic rhetorical tricks. Award winning #teamrhetoric professor & author. Very earnest. Democracy cheerleader. Views represent my academic research, not my university. I post things on substack: https://jennifermercieca.substack.com/
Bethann Garramon Merkle (@commnatural elsewhere) @bgmerkle.bsky.social posts autodelete; posts my own views | she/elle
🎧http://MeteorSciComm.org & Meteor #SciComm podcast
📖Teaching & Mentoring Science Writers (From UChicago Press)
✒🎨 https://schoolofgoodtrouble.substack.com
🎓Prof of Practic
Dr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social Rhetoric prof, social movement scholar & author of Prison Power (2016) and Black Feelings (2020); both from @UPMiss. Editor of #MeToo: A Rhetorical Zeitgeist (Routledge).
Rebecca M. Townsend @rmtownsend.bsky.social Deliberation, democracy & public engagement scholar #TeamRhetoric politics in US & #CEE #transportation, public memory, Town Meeting. Lifter. Aromanian. Views here are personal & do not represent my employer #WMASS @TownModerator.bsky.social
Mandy Rachael @booksyarnlogic.bsky.social EdDev - digital/access/writing pedagogies. Queer, cis settler | NL, ON, AB. she/her. #LandBack
MJ Wall @mikala11nicole.bsky.social "Do good & do well." CompRhet MA (UMass Amherst '20: Writing Studies, community, carceral pedagogy); Published by Salvation South; 7th gen. Southern Appalachian; Boiled Peanut Enthusiast; she/her △
James Chase Sanchez @jamescsanchez.bsky.social Director of Writing & Rhetoric at Middlebury College
Documentaries: Man on Fire (2018), North Putnam (2024), The Spiritual Advisor (2025), and In Loco Parentis
www.poundofsnow.com
Beck Wise @wisebeck.bsky.social 
Stacy Wittstock @curiousmagpie.bsky.social Pacific Northwesterner. Writing teacher. 📚✍️ PhD in Education & Writing Studies. TT Assistant Prof & Writing Center Director @ Marist University. She/her. Come talk to me re: writing assessment, higher ed labor politics, institutional ethnography, & more.
Dr. Kimi W.W. is writing Motherland Rising: The Spiral Path @drkimiww.bsky.social Poet, professor, scholar of Indigenous rhetorics & literatures, actress, producer, consultant, crocheter, seamstress, beader, Mom, Kaku/Nana, Wonder Woman, Rance’s nukwupu. Warning—this is where I almost strictly poet away my time. “I” is not always “me.”
Eric Lars Martinsen @emartinsen.bsky.social Community College writing teacher. #edtech #ungrading #edusky #eduskyai #highered #communitycollege @Ventura_College @CalCommColleges
Shelton Weech @sheltonweech.bsky.social Assistant Professor of TechComm at Utah Valley University. Science comm, social media, public rhetoric, UX, environmental comms, horror movies, sandwich connoisseur.
Vee Lawson @lawsonvee.bsky.social they/them | assistant prof in professional writing | feminist, queer, and trans digital rhetorics + storytelling online | 🐈🧶⛺👟
veelawson.com
For better or worse, these are all my opinions.
Kristin Kondrlik @kekondrlik.bsky.social Assoc Prof @WCUofPA. Health/tech writing teacher. 19th c medical rhetoric/writing scholar. Grown up Lisa Simpson, insufferable triathlete, horror buff, salsera.
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas @ebonyteach.blacksky.app I wrote #TheDarkFantastic. Aspiring YA fantasy author; newbie YouTuber. Professor and grad program chair; Auntie PhD. 🔺1913, OES⭐️, Rattler🧡🐍, Wolverine💛💙. Detroit vs Everybody. Linktree: Ebonyteach.
Ashley Patriarca @aspatriarca.bsky.social Associate prof. Obsessed with dogs, teaching, perfume, romance novels, comics, & risk & crisis communication, not necessarily in that order. AL-NC-VA-PA. She/her. Opinions mine, all mine.
Emily Gresbrink, Ph.D. ✨ @emilygresb.bsky.social 👩🏫: Asst Professor of Technical Communication
📕 : digital + risk/crisis + structured authoring + workplace & tpc comm with a queer lens
🧡: camping + memes + roller derby + dnd + pets
(Opinions solely mine)
Anuj Gupta @mettalrose.bsky.social Asst. Professor @usouthflorida. GenAI in education. AR/VR. Algorithms. Computational Research. Digital Writing Technologies. UI/UX. Rhetoric, writing studies, technical communication.
Anna Mills @annamillsoer.bsky.social Writer, community college writing teacher, obsessed with AI in education, #OER advocate, author of HowArgumentsWork.org.
annarmills.com 
Anna Smith @anna-phd.bsky.social writing | tech & new media | learning theory | lead co-editor @lrtmp.bsky.social | 25-26 Provost Fellow | initiating member @EduNowLab.bsky.social | Past Exec B NCRLL | Past Chair AERA @writinglit.bsky.social
Sarah Gunning, Ph.D. @sgunning.bsky.social Professor of #techcomm & Director of M.S. Professional Writing @ Towson University, MD
Loves: outside, plaid, wool, weird perfumes, gardening all the things, seeing new places, reggaeton, Snorkmaiden
eric @ericd.site Writing and rhetoric prof, food cooker, dog haver.
Wrote a book called Responsible Pedagogy: https://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-09343-7.html
Got a website too: http://ericd.site
Kendall Gerdes 📚🦕 @kendalljoy.bsky.social rhetoric · queer theory · feminism · ink · drafting with bluesky
Nate A @natkinson.bsky.social Lecturer in Rhetoric
UC Berkeley
Political Theory, visual culture, and composition. What could possibly go wrong?
Professor Steve @profsteve.bsky.social PhD Rhetoric and Politics, Professor, Writer, Gamer. Interested in institutional speech, political campaigns, and how idiosyncratic choices inform our future. Lifelong fan of the power to do things with words.
Luke Thominet @lthominet.bsky.social Tech comm and rhetoric professor. I study ux, design thinking, game development, academic institutional communication, rhetorics of health and medicine, and LLMs in qualitative analysis.
Olivia Wood @oliviawood.bsky.social She/her; rhet/comp; socialist; CUNY; 💙💜💗
Jeremy Grossman @jerbaron.bsky.social Rhetoric PhD + digital marketing agency owner. Teaching @ UMD and JHU. Also board game design.
https://www.social-intellect.com/
📍DC- L Lisa Nakamura @lnakamura.bsky.social Researcher and teacher. Writing about race, gender and internet stuff since 1995. “The Inattention Economy: How Women of Color Built the Internet” out from U. Minn press. Lisanakamura.net for articles if you want.
Greg Palermo @palermog.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Prof, Emory University Writing Program & Affiliated Faculty, Data Science. Citation, data, & disciplinary rhetoric. Co-editor, JITP Reviews. 📷🎾☕️🎹. Opinions mine. he/they
PL Thomas EdD @plthomasedd.bsky.social P. L. Thomas, Professor, Furman University. Teacher/Writer/Poet. Social media is not my classroom. Posts represent me only and no organization linktr.ee/plthomas
Literacy (reading and composition) and education policy, comic book scholarship
Steven Kapica @sskapica.bsky.social Neurodivergent rhetorician. Driven by distraction and dirty words. The circle must be broken.
Rebecca Richards (she/her) @rhetorrichards.bsky.social friend, teacher, feminist, rhetoric & writing scholar (UMass Lowell), Pres of the CFSHRC,Views my own. my book: https://tinyurl.com/4zuec8th
karin @karinswriting.bsky.social Longtime writing prof, now retired. Progressive Dem writing letters and postcards and reading avidly. Happily married to my cycling partner.
Banner/profile photos from the 70s - Dad (sideburns wow) at the VW loaded with bikes and kayaks; me on the beach.
Amy J. Wan @planbreakeramy.bsky.social Writing studies, higher ed, literacy | Queens College and GC CUNY faculty researching access, policy and change | she/her | Tired but looking to be inspired
E @egertobehere.bsky.social 💖 rescue dogs and live music. Views my own
Danielle Bacibianco @drprofb.bsky.social *Dr. B.* 🏳️🌈 Educator. Researcher. Activist. Writer. Playwright. Poet. Founder of “Sober Academics.” Addiction Recovery Rhetoric. Queerstories of Recovery Podcast. *11/12/11*. Storyteller. Director. Mama. 🌈
🔗🌲:
https://linktr.ee/drprofb
Chy Sprauve @csprauve.bsky.social professoring // research areas: comp-rhet & writing studies • critical pedagogy • Af-Am studies 📚 stargazer ✨ always in my bag 😭
https://bio.site/chysprauve
Dr. Elena Kalodner-Martin @ekalodnermar.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Writing, Rhetoric, and Literacy at Ohio State. Associate Editor @ TCSJ.
Teaching and researching medical evidence + expertise (#techcomm, #medrhet, #femrhet, #sts). She/her.
Miriam Fernandez @letterwings.bsky.social Associate Professor with a focus in Rhetoric and Composition Studies.
Berni Huber @bernihuber.bsky.social Writing PhD student. teaching + researching academic writing. affect + emotion. language policy + education. (she/her)
Marie Pruitt @mariepruitt.bsky.social Writing Studies Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Louisville, USA 📚 she/her
🎓 scholarly publishing, DH, writing tech, AI refusal
Copy Editor for CompStudies
mariepruittportfolio.wordpress.com
Views my own
Marisa Koulen @mkoulen.bsky.social PhD Candidate & Teaching Fellow | Rhetoric & Composition | First Gen 🇬🇾🇺🇸
Offline Interests: Running, Cooking, Gaming
@psycheready.bsky.social @psycheready.bsky.social She/her. Grad student at UConn. Disability Studies, Writing Studies, Mental Illness. I'm a worrier. Always looking for joy and community.
Adam Strantz @adamstrantz.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Emerging Tech and Professional Writing @ Miami University. I study/teach accessible design, data visualization, and computer programming
Kefaya Diab @kefaya.bsky.social Ph.D., Rhet. & Comp. Assistant Professor @ UNCC.
Activist, decolonialist, & digital maker.
I research and theorize affects and public rhetorics in social movements and resistance.
Richard Branscomb @drbranscoob.bsky.social ❤️🔥 into cookery and mixology | 🌲 living on unceded territory of the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation in northern BC | 📚 teaching technical communication, rhetoric, sustainability, accessibility in UNBC's School of Engineering; recovering scholar of extremism
Joshua Guitar, PhD @guitarjoshuaphd.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Communication at Kean University.
Critical/Political/Rhetorical/Media Scholar
"Pleasantries, Housekeeping, Content."
Here to share my academic contributions & promote the great work of my students and colleagues!
Michelle York @michellecyork.bsky.social comm coll faculty | TTU & TWU grad | accessibility, tech comm, rhetoric | prof + org dev | she/her | views mine; interaction ≠ endorsement
Profile: woman wearing glasses
Cover: summer mountain landscape with hot air balloons
Kelby Gibson @kelbymichaela.bsky.social Writing & rhetoric PhD student at GMU. 
Tyler Martinez, PhD @tymartinez.bsky.social Intellectual poboy; first-gen, queer, Cajun Ph.D. in Writing and Rhetoric. I study words about food.
Heather Listhartke (L.Hart) @hlhart.bsky.social Professor of Technical and Digital Writing, Cultural Rhetorics, and Composition. Mom. Gamer. Crafter of Made Things. 
Mari Ramler @mramler.bsky.social Ass Prof @ TTU
rhetoric of science, technology, and religion
Andrea McCrary (she/her) @amccrary.bsky.social NC writing prof, LGBTQ ally, Appalachian, parent, writer, creator. I speak only for myself--mostly rhetoric, justice, politics, power, intersectional feminism, teaching.
#TeamRhetoric #FirstGenDocs
Joe Bartolotta @jbartolotta.bsky.social Technical and Professional Writing, Rhetoric, and UX/usability | Hofstra University | 2nd VP for Collective Bargaining AAUP Local 6781 | enjoyer of baseball, among many other things
Andrea Terry, PhD (she/her) @andreajune.bsky.social Asst. Professor of Rhetoric @ Sacramento State, proud union activist, researcher of religion & politics in the U.S. Views are my own.
Steve Llano @stevellano.bsky.social A professor of rhetoric, and teacher of argumentation in the grand and glorious city of New York. My opinions should be yours. Love writing, reading, teaching, video games, and the internet.
sophisticsteve.substack.com
http://sophisticdebate.com
Atilla Hallsby @atillahallsby.bsky.social “Sovereign, Settler, Leaker, Lie” (The Ohio State University Press, 2026). https://tinyurl.com/yfh4pvfd
“Reading Rhetorical Theory” (University of Minnesota Libraries, 2022) https://open.lib.umn.edu/rhetoricaltheory/
www.atillahallsby.com
Bethany Mannon @drbethany.bsky.social Studies rhetoric & writing, autobiography, feminism & religion | AI eye-roller | Currently writing a book about Rachel Held Evans
UConn | Penn State | Newtown, CT | now in East TN
Dr Andrew S. Roe-Crines 🏳️🌈 @andrewcrines.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Communication | PhD Pol. Sci. | MA Acad. Prac. | Award-winning book author & editor, peer review articles, & media comments.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/staff/andrew-crines/
Liverpool | Yorkshire | United Kingdom
billdeg @billdeg.bsky.social I teach in the writing and honors programs at U of Michigan Dearborn. Husband, dogfather, member of resistance. CR: “On Freedom” by Tim Snyder.
Michael Lukas @joyfulsisyphean.bsky.social PhD: Political Ecologies, Writing Studies, Environmental Philosophy, Rhetoric, 19C Am lit/letters. Former fly-fishing guide; write outdoors articles sometimes. Teach at UVic. Endless Book Project: The Rhetoric of Wolves
Sara Webb-Sunderhaus @webbsusa.bsky.social Professor and recovering WPA; literacy, composition, Appalachia, disability studies; #teamrhetoric; feminist; disabled; Urban Appalachian; #firstgen. Don’t believe the hype.
Jeremy David Engels @jeremydavidengels.bsky.social Professor of Democracy, Ethics, and Rhetoric + Mindfulness teacher-scholar-practitioner. Author of On Mindful Democracy (Parallax 2026). Newsletter: zenandtheartofdemocracy.substack.com Email: jde13@psu.edu
Bradford Vivian @bradvivian.bsky.social Prof/Author/Speaker (academic freedom, free speech, democracy)
*Author _Campus Misinformation: The Real Threat to Free Speech in American Higher Education_ (Oxford UP)
*Op-eds: TIME, Washington Post, The Chronicle, Inside Higher Ed, Philadelphia Inquirer
jdj @jeremydavidjohnson.com academic in digital media & rhetoric // dog lover, beer snob, gamer
Dr. Guy McHendry @acaguy.bsky.social ᴀssᴏᴄɪᴀᴛᴇ ᴘʀᴏғᴇssᴏʀ ʀʜᴇᴛᴏʀɪᴄ & sᴜʀᴠᴇɪʟʟᴀɴᴄᴇ ʜᴇ/ʜɪs/ʜɪᴍ Author of The Rhetoric of Western Thought https://bit.ly/RWT11e
tompolk.bsky.social @tompolk.bsky.social Director, Writing Across the Curriculum, George Mason University. Research on access, authenticity, and development
RhetCanada @rhetcan.bsky.social Also known as The Canadian Society for the Study of Rhetoric, an international, bilingual scholarly society based in Canada, dedicated to the study of rhetoric—its theory, practice, criticism, history, and pedagogy.
Randy Allen Harris @randyallenharris.bsky.social Linguistics, rhetoric, cognitive science, ontologies, constructions, …
https://randyallenharris.owlstown.net
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Allen_Harris
@lreid14.bsky.social @lreid14.bsky.social WPA, basic writing, digital literacies.