Elizabeth McCracken @elizmccrack.bsky.social Complete fiction
Andy Karlson @andykarlson.bsky.social Husband, father of 3, UU minister, hospital chaplain, dedicated amateur film photographer (unless otherwise noted, photos taken with my Google Pixel 7 Pro), opinions my own.
"I am at home with the me. I am rooted in the me who is on this adventure."
Martin Shaw @thebooksdesk.bsky.social Literary agent @shawliterary.bsky.social, formerly head book buyer at Readings Books, Melbourne. Kafka, Sebald, the Antipodes.
Drop Site @dropsitenews.com Independent news on politics and war. No paywall - subscribe for free.
dropsitenews.com
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Matthew Klane @matthewklane.bsky.social Poetry, collage, mouth trumpet. Albany, NY. New book: Of the Day. New record: Too Little Too Late. Co-curator of the poetry and performance series @salon-salvage.bsky.social.
https://linktr.ee/matthewklane
Rob Arnold @rsarnold.bsky.social CHamoru, adoptee, survivor. Poet & essayist. Executive Director of Poets House in NYC.
Factory Hollow Press @factoryhollowpress.bsky.social www.factoryhollowpress.com
Christian Teresi @christianteresi.bsky.social Author of ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐ค๐ช ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐๐ข (available from @redhenpress.bsky.social). Poet, translator. Arts/education/cultural advocate.- E Ecotopian @ecotopian.bsky.social
Mary Biddinger @marybid.bsky.social Writer & professor | The Girl with the Black Lipstick (novella-in-flash, Black Lawrence Press) Order from BLP at https://blacklawrencepress.com/books/the-girl-with-the-black-lipstick/
Wayne Miller @waynemillerpoet.bsky.social Poet + Translator / New Book: THE END OF CHILDHOOD (Milkweed Editions, March 2025) / Editor of Copper Nickel / Co-director of the Unsung Masters Series / http://waynemillerpoet.com
Lina Ramona Vitkauskas @linarvitvideopoet.bsky.social Video poem in human form.
Canadian-Lithuanian-American.
INSTEAD OF COMMUNITY WE GOT THE ALGORITHM.
Alter ego / activist: @linarvit Fuck Fascism.
Bio: https://linaramona.com/about-2/
Robyn Schindeldecker @flyrobynfly.bsky.social I still don't know what I want to be when I give up.
Charlotte Cosgrove @charlottecosgrove.bsky.social Poet / Lecturer / Socialist / Wellbeing / Editor of Rough Diamond poetry journal
love writing, reading, cats, learning, and sitting down.
Dan Chaon @danchaon.bsky.social Novelist and short story writer.
Signed/personalized copies of my books here: https://www.macsbacks.com/dan-chaon
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Samuel Ace @ourweather.bsky.social Writer most recently of โI want to start by saying,โ "Portals" (with Maureen Seaton), โOur Weather Our Sea,โ โMeet Me There: Normal Sex & Home in three days. Donโt wash.โ
linktr.ee/samuelace
noah warren @nowarwarren.bsky.social poetry & c19. asst prof @ UVM. Destroyer (2016), The Complete Stories (2021). 
zoom governess @zoomgoverness.bsky.social poet/ phd dropout/ frenemy of visual culture
Timothy Liu @timothyliupoet.bsky.social Poรจte Maudit. DOWN LOW AND LOWDOWN: BEDSIDE BOTTOM-FEEDER BLUES; LUMINOUS DEBRIS: NEW & SELECTED LEGERDEMAIN (1992-2017). www.timothyliu.net
Stephen Kuusisto @stevekuusisto.bsky.social Poet, memoirist, disability activist, and dog lover. Travels and lectures widely on literature and human rights.
Adam Clay @adamclay.bsky.social Poet and Professor at Louisiana State University. Most recent book is Circle Back (Milkweed Editions, 2024).
Jen Grace Stewart @jengracestewart.bsky.social Poet, Boymom &
Asst. Teaching Professor @ CU Boulder
Book: Madonna, Complex @wipfandstock
Chap: Latch @riverglassbooks
Recent Poems: @westtrestle @amethyst review @psaltery&lyre
Alison Heron Hruby @alisonheronhruby.bsky.social Professor of English Education and Director of FCTL at Morehead State University
Poet/Fiction Writer
https://alisonhopeheron.weebly.com/
Katharine Whitcomb @katharinewhitcomb.bsky.social Poet, writer: THE EARTH CLOCK coming in 2027! HABITATS (2024) from Poetry NW Editions, THE DAUGHTERโS ALMANAC @UnivNebPress & 4 other ๐Prof @cwuenglish she/her www.katharinewhitcomb.com Living in VT.
Arielle Kaplan @ariellemkaplan.bsky.social Poet โข educator โข ariellemkaplan.com โข editorial team & newsletter @agnimagazine.bsky.social
Erin Belieu @erinwriter.bsky.social Copper Canyon poet (Cocklebur: New & Selected Poems coming fall 2026), professor, Girl Scout from Omaha. She/her
Jorie Graham @joriegraham.bsky.social
"Are you okay?"
MN, January 2026
New book: โKilling Spreeโ,Carcanet (UK); FSG (US). โThe Dream of The Unified Fieldโ(Pulitzer Prize for Poetry).
Dr. Han VanderHart @hanvanderhart.bsky.social Thou Wast Mild and Lovely (UNP, 2027), Larks (OUP, 2025), What Pecan Light (BCP, 2021).
Editor: @riverriverbooks.bsky.social
EIC: @moistpoetryjournal.bsky.social
Host: @ofpoetrypodcast.bsky.social
Southern. PhD Duke. they/them. Durham, NC.
๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ต๐ธ
D.A. Lockhart @dalockhart.bsky.social Writer. Lenape. Independent Indigenous Scholar. Moravian of the Thames First Nation. Commonwealth (Kegedonce Press, 2025). Leaf Counter (Frontenac House, 2025) he/him.
Bill Evjen @billevjen.bsky.social CIO in Media and Entertainment | Cyclist | Craft Beer & Whiskey Enthusiast | Streaming Media Innovator | Tech Author for John Wiley | Live in USA ๐บ๐ธ | Married into Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ and sauna like a pro | Passionate about tech, RockNRoll, AI, AI Agents, & education
Jen Jabaily-Blackburn @jenjblackburn.bsky.social poet, author of Girl in a Bear Suit (Elixir Press 2024) and Disambiguation (Salamander/Suffolk U 2024). Program and Outreach Coordinator at Boutelle-Day Poetry Center at Smith College #binders
Meghan O'Rourke @meghanor.bsky.social Writer and poet | Editor of The Yale Review | Professor of Creative Writing at Yale | playing with a Substack about writing
Most recent book: THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM: REIMAGINING CHRONIC ILLNESS, which was a finalist for the nonfiction National Book Award.
Nicole Reineke @nicreineke.bsky.social Amazon Best Selling Author, top 1% of inventors, maker of things.
Currently posting The Penguin Games novel.
Full novel copyright Nicole Reineke 2024
All rights reserved. Like what you see? Buy now: https://a.co/d/dlwl7xQ
Ryan Vine @ryanvine.bsky.social poet | prof | deep north | books: The Cave (Best Poetry Books of 2025, California Review of Books), To Keep Him Hidden (Northeastern Minnesota Book Award), WARD & Distant Engines (Weldon Kees Award) | poems: APR, Ploughshares, The Southern Review, NPR ...
Tony Fothergill | Ken Spelman Rare Books, York @tonyfoth.bsky.social Ken Spelman Rare Books, ABA. ILAB. PBFA.
books | birds | baking | photography | travelling | guitars ~ Art, gardening, women & science, Italian Grand Tour, manuscripts, the unusual.
www.kenspelman.com kenspelmanbooks@gmail.com
Raewyn Martyn @fallingwalker.bsky.social Artist and teacher. Lecturer of
Painting at Te Whare Wฤnanga o Waitaha University of Canterbury, Te Waipounamu. Aotearoa New Zealand.
David Walker @davidwalk2024.bsky.social Former English professor and editor of FIELD. Theater, books, art, nature, democracy. Still living in Oberlin and getting to Europe as often as I can.- F @fiacrewg.bsky.social @fiacrewg.bsky.social
Bookshelfie โญ๏ธ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Matt Netkow @netkow.com ๐ Head of DevRel abbyy.com
๐ Prev @ionic.io
๐๏ธโโ๏ธ Sharing my journey & struggles going from obese to fit
Joyanna @joyannapriest.bsky.social writer teacher abolitionist activist person๐
harm reduction saves lives
Dan Sinykin @dan-sinnamon.bsky.social former 2x pie-eating champion of St Olaf College
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Rachel Trousdale @rvtrousdale.bsky.social Poetry, criticism, tomfoolery, rabble-rousing. She/her. Humor, Empathy, and Community in Twentieth-Century American Poetry (criticism, Oxford University Press); Five-Paragraph Essay on the Body-Mind Problem (poetry, Wesleyan University Press)
Ben Loory @benloory.bsky.social Writer ๐ Tales of Falling and Flying, Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day
benloory.com
Sumita Chakraborty @notsumatra.bsky.social www.sumitachakraborty.com โข poet, scholar, general doer of things with words, faculty at the University of Virginia โข wherever I am, I'm not Sumatra โข opinions mine, including that nobodyโs free until everybodyโs free
Ryan Ruby @ryanruby.bsky.social oh well, okay
Kamran Javadizadeh @kjavadizadeh.bsky.social 
Amber Sparks @ambersparks.bsky.social Your garbage mom; writer; she/her; I โฅ๏ธ unions; essayist on film, books, fairy tales, and horror; author of HAPPY PEOPLE DONโT LIVE HERE; repโd by Kent Wolf; I just want you to be happy, honey
linktr.ee/ambernoellesparks
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).
Emma Straub @emmastraub.bsky.social Novelist and bookseller. 
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net
Lincoln Michel @thelincoln.bsky.social Author and professor type person.
SF noir novel! ๐ค๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ๐งฌ http://tinyurl.com/5f6nxu24
Newsletter: http://countercraft.substack.com
Sarah Dowling @sarahmdowling1.bsky.social Author of ENTERING SAPPHO, TRANSLINGUAL POETICS, DOWN, & SECURITY POSTURE.
My newest book is HERE IS A FIGURE: https://nupress.northwestern.edu/9780810147904/here-is-a-figure/
Drew Strombeck @drew-strombeck.bsky.social DIY on the Lower East Side SUNY Press 2020; Co-ed Avant-Gardes in Crisis SUNY 2021; he/him/his
weird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social fibre arts enthusiast
https://linktr.ee/weirdmedievalguys
D. A. Powell @dapowell.bsky.social Poet. Shelley Memorial Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, Guggenheim Fellow, NEA Fellow. Books available through @graywolfpress.bsky.social.
Poetry, Sex, Music, Food, Politics. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
http://poets.org/poet/d-powell
Crystal Lake @crystal-b-lake.bsky.social Writer, editor, & English professor in Dayton, OH. Chair, School of Humanities & Cultural Studies. Artifacts: How We Think & Write About Found Objects. Co-founder: the-rambling.com. From rural Appalachia.
Stephanie Burt @notquitehydepark.bsky.social poems, pop music, superheroes, lit crit, SFF, friends, trans joy. Cats, dogs, kids. Way too accommodating. Swiftie. https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/stephanie-burt/taylors-version/9781541606234/?lens=basic-books
Ben Purkert @benpurkert.bsky.social debut novel, THE MEN CAN'T BE SAVED, Top 20 Book of 2023 Vanity Fair. words / poems in The New Yorker, The Nation, Slate. https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-men-can-t-be-saved-ben-purkert/19736868?ean=9781419767135
Joyelle McSweeney @joyellemcsweeney.bsky.social Poet, critic, publisher 
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. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฆ
Evie Shockley @seminewblack.bsky.social poet & literary scholar, people-oriented introvert, optimist of the will
https://linktr.ee/evieshockley
Shane McCrae @akasomeguy.bsky.social Tries to write. You can see how that's working out. Harvard Law School '07
Catherine Pierce @catherinepierce.bsky.social Poems & essays * Former Poet Laureate of Mississippi, now Dweller of Delaware * Four books, most recently DANGER DAYS (Saturnalia 2020) * Can be found looking at trees * catherinepiercepoet.com * studioandcraft.com
Derrick Austin @paradiselaust.bsky.social Author: THIS ELEGANCE, TENDERNESS, and TROUBLE THE WATER (BOA Editions) | Art Writer | He/Him
๐Chicago
https://linktr.ee/DerrickAustin
Daisy Fried @daisyfried.bsky.social Poet, critic, learning a few things. Four books:
The Year the City Emptied
Women's Poetry: Poems and Advice
My Brother is Getting Arrested Again
She Didn't Mean to Do It
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 +๐ Host of @slowdownshow.org
Brenda Shaughnessy @brendashaughnessy.bsky.social Poet, friend. Wrote Sensorium Ex, an opera, with composer Paola Prestini (2025.) Books of poetry: TANYA (Knopf 2023) The Octopus Museum (Knopf 2019) So Much Synth (2016) Our Andromeda (2012) Human Dark w/ Sugar (2008) Interior with Sudden Joy (1999).
Ilya Kaminsky @ilyakaminsky.bsky.social www.IlyaKaminsky.com
Philip Metres @philipmetres.bsky.social Poet, writer, translator
Hoa Nguyen @peacehearty.bsky.social Poet. Educator. Aquarius stellium. Not really here.
Brian Spears @briankspears.bsky.social Senior Poetry Editor at The Rumpus (Ret.), author of A Witness in Exile and Another Poem to Love https://brian-spears.com I also crochet stuff.
New Patreon: Eating Popeyes in Romania https://www.patreon.com/BrianSpears?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
Lee Horikoshi Roripaugh @artichokeheart.bsky.social (she/they) Biracial Nisei. Poet and writer. Editor. EIC South Dakota Review. Lover of cats and mollusks.
Marcus Wicker @poetmarcuswicker.bsky.social Maybe the Saddest Thing & Silencer @eccobooks. Former Harvard @RadInstitute Fellow & @NEAarts Fellow. @uofmemphis MFA Prof. Boxing fanatic. Human as all get-out.
Michael Bazzett @mikhailbazharov.bsky.social Goat herder. Happy poet.
Rhymes w/ gazette.
Five books, including
The ECHO CHAMBER
(Milkweed)
& CLOUDWATCHER
(Copper Canyon)
Translator of The Popol Vuh
& Humberto Ak'abal
NY Times Best Poetry 2018
NEA Fellow in Poetry & Translation
michaelbazzett.com
Oliver de la Paz @oliverdelapaz.bsky.social Poet Laureate of Worcester, MA. Author and editor. Kundiman. NEA Fellow. Teaches at the College of the Holy Cross and in the low res MFA at PLU.
Paul Guest @paulmguest.bsky.social Poet and memoirist. Published in Best American Poetry, The Paris Review, Poetry, and elsewhere. Whiting Award Winner and Guggenheim Fellow.
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
Simeon Berry @simeonberry.bsky.social Author of Monograph (National Poetry Series, UGA Press) & Ampersand Revisited (National Poetry Series, Fence Books). Posts daily poems by others. he/him
Carl Phillips @cphillipspoet.bsky.social Author, he/him
Amorak Huey @amorak.bsky.social Loyola gradโs dad. BGSU dad. Poet. BGSU prof/director of creative writing. Union member. Co-founding editor @riverriverbooks.bsky.social. He/him. It's pronounced uh-MOR-ack. https://amorakhuey.com
Jacques J. Rancourt @jjrancourt.bsky.social New book BROCKEN SPECTRE out now from Alice James Books | he/him | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐บ๐ธ
www.jacquesrancourt.com
Hannah Cohen @hcohen.bsky.social She/her. hot sad jewish lady.
writer sometimes, mostly tired.
poems, essays, etc. found elsewhere.
my author website is hannahcohen.carrd.co
A. E. Stallings @aestallings.bsky.social Dipping a toe in here... Oxford Professor of Poetry
R. Quesada @rubenq.bsky.social Forthcoming: ๐ต๐๐ข๐ก๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐n, 2023 Barrow Street Editors Prize โข ๐จ๐ท ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Cara Blue Adams @carablueadams.bsky.social YOU NEVER GET IT BACK, a New York Times Editors' Choice. Work in the New Yorker and Granta. Associate professor at Temple University. Brooklyn & Beacon via Vermont.
Amish Trivedi @amishtrivedi.bsky.social Poet-errant
amishtrivedi.com
Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social Poet, prof, she/her. Books at @MilkweedEditions @W.W.Norton (forthcoming) #resist
https://kathyfagan.com
๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ต๐ธ๐บ๐ฆ
BookPeople @bookpeople.com The largest independent bookstore in Texas ๐ A community bound by books located in the heart of downtown Austin.
Harvard Book Store @harvardbookstore.bsky.social Harvard Square's landmark independent bookstore since 1932. Visit us at Harvard.com
Andrea Lawlor @anderlawlor.bsky.social parent, partner, cat dad, writer, prof, etc.
arms embargo now & forever!
IG: @anderlawlor
website: www.anderlawlor.com
substack: https://pocketlawlor.substack.com