Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Saloni @scientificdiscovery.dev Co-founder & editor, Works in Progress. Writer, Scientific Discovery. Podcaster, Hard Drugs. Advisor, Coefficient Giving.
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Adam Willis @adampwillis.bsky.social environment & climate reporter for The Baltimore Banner | formerly western North Dakota | onetime 3rd place finisher in Wilmington marathon | adam.willis@thebaltimorebanner.com
Kevin Nguyen @knguyen.bsky.social features editor at the verge. author of ‘new waves’ and ‘mỹ documents’ https://knguyen.org
Ryu Spaeth @ryuspaeth.bsky.social Features Editor, New York Magazine
Alissa Wilkinson @alissawilkinson.bsky.social Critic @nytimes.com. The kind of girl who goes to a late movie in the middle of the week, I'm crazy. Author of WE TELL OURSELVES STORIES (paperback out now!), SALTY (2022), AFTERGLOW (forthcoming). Teaching at NYU XE.
Jan Beutel @janbeutel.bsky.social Passionate about mountains, cryosphere, natural hazards and technology to help with all that adaptation before us, professor
@uniinnsbruck, UIAGM mountain guide
Sarah Todd @sarah-todd.bsky.social Commercial determinants of health reporter @STAT, previously @qz
she/her
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newsletter: http://fororagainst.substack.com
Carl Zimmer @carlzimmer.com NYT columnist. Signal: carlzimmer.51
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Ted Genoways @genoways.bsky.social • Author of Tequila Wars: José Cuervo and the Bloody Struggle for the Spirit of Mexico
• Senior editor at the Food & Environment Reporting Network
• Contributing writer at Mother Jones
tedgenoways.com
Jack Denton @jackwdenton.bsky.social Epistemologist @ NYmag
Writing in NYmag, Pitchfork, Harpers, NPR Music, Rolling Stone, Noisey, FADER, Outline, Pacific Standard, Mother Jones, New York Times, etc.
Co-author of 3x3, an occasional music newsletter: https://threexthree.substack.com/
Jacqueline Sweet @jsweetli.bsky.social Once censored by Elon Musk bc I did a journalism
Signal: JSweetLI.61
Words in Rolling Stone, The Guardian, The Intercept, The Handbasket, POLITICO, The Nation, Mother Jones
https://jacquelinesweet.substack.com/
The Sunday Long Read @thesundaylongread.bsky.social The very best longform journalism, chosen every Sunday by Don Van Natta Jr. & Jacob Feldman. Since 2014.
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Bill Hanage @billhanage.bsky.social Refugee from Twix. Arsenal fan and Professor of Epidemiology at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. Opinions my own.
Brock Colyar @brockcolyar.bsky.social Features Writer @nymag
Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social Poet and cultural critic. I co-host the podcast VIBE CHECK. Also, I teach creative writing at Harvard Medical School.
BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World, The People’s Project.
I live in Cambridge, MA. 🦃
Adrian Woolfson @adrianwoolfson.bsky.social Opinions @WSJ.com & @Science.org. Author of Life Without Genes @harpercollins.bsky.social & On The Future of Species bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social (12 Feb 2026) & @MITpress.bsky.social (28 April 2026). www.adrianwoolfson.com. Co-founder & CEO Genyro.com
Kevin Ashton 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🇬🇱🇩🇰🇵🇸 @kevinashton.bsky.social Called a thing the Internet of Things—Wrote HOW TO FLY A HORSE & THE STORY OF STORIES—https://storyofstori.es/buy—He/Him—Agents: Richard/Inkwell (Literary)—Mary Ellen/Leigh Bureau (Talks). Austin, TX—I don't argue or debate.
New York Magazine @nymag.com This is New York: Intelligencer, The Cut, Vulture, Curbed, Grub Street, The Strategist.
Subscribe: http://nymag.com/subscribe
Ellen Barry @ellenbarry.bsky.social mental health reporter, former Moscow, Delhi, London, now at home in New England. reach out w ideas: ebarry@nytimes.com
Lizzie O'Leary @lizzieohreally.bsky.social Shareholder value = 3 eggs
https://slate.com/podcasts/what-next-tbd
Lizzie.oleary@slate.com
Signal: Lizzieohreally.31
David Shor @davidshor.bsky.social Head of Data Science at Blue Rose Research, based in NYC, originally from Miami.
I try to elect Democrats.
Views are my own. he/him🌹
Chantal Clarke @chantalclarke.bsky.social - D @donovanhohn.bsky.social @donovanhohn.bsky.social
@davidedgarwolf.bsky.social @davidedgarwolf.bsky.social Editor, The Guardian Long Read
Kerry Howley @kerryhowley.bsky.social Feature Writer at New York Magazine, author of Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs, Los Feliz / Iowa City
Sam Stark @thesamstark.bsky.social Freelance editor (http://thatsam.com)
Historian of the 18th Brumaire (http://18brumaire.com)
John Vaillant @johnvaillant.bsky.social I write about collisions between human ambition and the natural world: The Golden Spruce, The Tiger, The Jaguar's Children,
FIRE WEATHER: @pulitzerprizes.bsky.social
10 Best Books: @nytimes.com
https://www.lyceumagency.com/speakers/john-vailla
Stephen Rodrick @stephenrodrick.bsky.social Rolling Stone/Senior Writer
They smiled so much and waved their flags
As she saluted to the military band
Most of the people failed to see that
She had a broken bottle in the other hand/Housemartins
Francesca Mari @francescamari.bsky.social Contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine and Assistant Professor of the Practice at Brown University | Also published in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The New York Review of Books, +
www.francescamari.com
Charles Bethea @charlesbethea.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer in Atlanta
Reporting mostly from the South
https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/charles-bethea
Sam Knight @myprivateatlas.bsky.social Staff writer at the New Yorker, Letters from the U.K, "The Premonitions Bureau." Find me on Substack: https://myprivateatlas.substack.com/
Kit Rachlis @kitrachlis.bsky.social Senior Editor, @propublica.org
Chip Blake @chip-blake.bsky.social Writing instructor, book coach, publishing consultant, freelance editor, lifetime naturalist, obsessive birder. Former editor-in-chief of Orion Magazine and Milkweed Editions. www.chipblake.com
Jeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social Bestselling author of THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War; THE FAMILY, also a Netflix series; C Street; THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; & SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE. AI stole them all. Professing @ Dartmouth. That's not my cat.
Benjamin Wallace @benwallace.bsky.social Next: The Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto (Crown, 2025). Previously: The Billionaire's Vinegar, New York magazine, Vanity Fair. www.benjaminwallace.net
Ted Conover @tedconover.bsky.social Writer, NYU professor
Michael Pollan @michaelpollan.bsky.social Author of ten books, including The Omnivore’s Dilemma, How to Change Your Mind and A World Appears. Website: https://michaelpollan.com/books/a-world-appears/
Alex Mar @alex-mar.bsky.social Writer/Journalist.
Debut novel coming in early 2027.
Nonfiction: SEVENTY TIMES SEVEN (NYT Editors' Choice), WITCHES OF AMERICA (NYT Notable Book), longform journalism, doc AMERICAN MYSTIC (Kino Lorber).
Mark O’Connell @mrkocnnll.bsky.social Writer and so forth
Ben Goldfarb @bengoldfarb.bsky.social Independent conservation journalist writing a book about fish. Author of CROSSINGS, on #roadecology, and EAGER, on beaver belief.
Meera Subramanian @meerasub.bsky.social 🌏Journalist. Author. Earthling.
🍃 A Better World Is Possible: Global Youth Confront the Climate Crisis (March 2026)
🖋️ Bylines: New Yorker, Nature, VQR, Orion contributing ed.
📚 Creative Nonfiction prof at Sewanee School of Letters
🌿 www.meerasub.org
Eva Holland @evaholland.bsky.social Yukon-based author, writer, editor
Western Canada Editor, Canadian Geographic
Contributing editor, High Country News
My books are NERVE and NO SLEEP 'TIL FAIRBANKS
Romance reader, slow but enthusiastic cyclist, wife guy
Brooke Jarvis @brookejarvis.bsky.social contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine, writer for The New Yorker, Wired, and elsewhere, slowly writing a book
Tennessean on the Puget Sound, a pal and a confidant
https://brookejarvis.net
Astra Taylor @astra.bsky.social Writer of books (latest one is END TIMES FASCISM with Naomi Klein), maker of documentaries, schemer with the Debt Collective, editing at Hammer & Hope.
"A hugely influential figure on the modern Left" — City Journal
Rahawa Haile @rahawahaile.bsky.social Eritrean American writer from Miami. Books, housing, immigration, climate. Probably thinking about sound. Cofounder of @coyotemedia.org and talkscratch.com 📚 In Open Country forthcoming from Little, Brown.
Oakland, CA | she/her
www.rahawahaile.com
Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
Nature, climate, people.
Prof at Cambridge.
https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane- J @jmlaskas.bsky.social @jmlaskas.bsky.social
Nia Prater @niaprater.bsky.social Reporter at New York magazine's Intelligencer. Philly sports fan. Jasmine tea enthusiast.
Orion Magazine @orionmagazine.bsky.social Inviting readers into a community of caring for the planet—justly, sustainably, and joyously. orionmagazine.org
Nathan Heller @nathanheller.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer, hapless itinerant, reader.
My concise and infrequent newsletter announces significant new publications, public appearances, and nothing else: nathanheller.substack.com/about
Dale Alan Cox @papacox.bsky.social Master of Disaster Scenarios (ShakeOut, ARkStorm and HayWired). Builder of Coalitions and proud father of five daughters.
David Grann @davidgrann.bsky.social Author of The Wager, Killers of The Flower Moon, The Lost City of Z, The White Darkness, and The Devil and Sherlock Holmes. Also a longtime New Yorker writer.
Katie Yale @kjyale.bsky.social Digital editor at Orion magazine. Children’s book author. Former wildlife field tech and scriptwriter for SciShow and Crash Course. Enjoys literary endeavors, petting moss, and swimming in cold water.
𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐨𝐫 @robertmoor.com essayist, journalist, wandering-around-and-looking-at-stuff-ist
books: On Trails; In Trees.
magazine work: The New Yorker, Outside, NYMag, New York Times Book Review, Emergence, Lapham's Quarterly, n+1, Granta
website: robertmoor.com
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
Rob Spillman @robspillman.bsky.social Literary Citizen, rewilder, dogfather to two rescues. www.robspillman.com
Tajja Isen @tajjaisen.bsky.social Author of SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS (2022) and TOUGH LOVE (March 2027) / tajjaisen.com
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
Conor Sen @conorsen.bsky.social Founder of the Housing Frame on Substack. Housing, markets, economy. Buc-ee’s fan.
conorsen.substack.com
📍Atlanta, GA
Genevieve Smith @gvsmith.bsky.social Executive Editor, New York Magazine
Guggenheim Collection @guggenheim.bsky.social Bleep bloop! I am a bot that shares art from the Guggenheim collection. Not associated with the Guggenheim Museum.
Jeremy Keehn @jkeehn.bsky.social Features editor at Bloomberg Businessweek. Opinions = ⛏, ≠ 📰.
Colson Whitehead @colsonwhitehead.com Release the bats
Elizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social NYT opinion writer, Slate Money co-host, Dem messaging consultant, former EIC The New York Observer, Dealbreaker founder and Gawker founding editor. Brooklyn via Bama. Rednexican. Striver with no chill.
https://linktr.ee/elizabethspiers
Seyward Darby @seywarddarby.bsky.social Editor in Chief, The Atavist Magazine (@atavist.com) • Contributing Editor, Longreads • Author, Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Frontlines of White Nationalism • May I please pet your dog? • www.seywarddarby.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).
Abe Streep @abestreep.bsky.social Southwest reporter at ProPublica
Author of Brothers on Three
Email: abe.streep@propublica.org Signal: 505-216-6077
Bill Wasik @billwasik.bsky.social Editorial director, NYT Magazine
Joe Hagan @joehagantv.bsky.social Special Correspondent for VANITY FAIR. Author of the Jann Wenner bio that Jann Wenner doesn’t want you to read.
Sarah Zhang @sarahzhang.bsky.social eukaryote, also a staff writer at the atlantic
Bridget Read @bridgetgillard.bsky.social features @ new york magazine
wrote a book about pyramid schemes
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/715421/little-bosses-everywhere-by-bridget-read/
Elizabeth Kolbert @elizkolbert.bsky.social I am a New Yorker staff writer and author of "H is for Hope," "Under a White Sky," and "The Sixth Extinction," and “Life on a Little-Known Planet." Learn more at elizabethkolbert.com.
Rebecca Traister @rtraister.bsky.social Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack.
Elizabeth Weil @lizweil.bsky.social “great story!”— Judith Butler.
Feature writer, @nymag (before that: “propublica, @nytmag).
Pamela Colloff @pamelacolloff.bsky.social Reporter at ProPublica. Staff writer at The New York Times Magazine. Author of CATCH THE DEVIL, to be released by Knopf on July 14. https://www.pamelacolloff.com/
Tal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social journalist, author, reads too much. haggard and unblest. trans guy, he/him.
newsletter:
buttondown.email/theswordandthesandwich
contact: talialavinwrites@gmail.com
Michelle Dean @michelledean.bsky.social I wrote for websites & I wrote for magazines & I wrote a book called SHARP & I wrote a TV show called THE ACT & now I hope to find some meaning in life again (but am unfortunately mired in Hollywood) 🇨🇦
@danhalpern.bsky.social @danhalpern.bsky.social
Ben Parker @baggymonster.bsky.social ask me about the Schlieffen Plan
John Williams @johnwilliams.bsky.social I write about books and edit others’ writing about books, previously for NY Times and Washington Post. Apollonian/Order Muppet. Highly sociable misanthrope. (Photo: Larry McMurtry's Booked Up, 2018.)
Emma Straub @emmastraub.bsky.social Novelist and bookseller.
Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social Author of I Want to Burn This Place Down
https://www.themarisreview.com/
https://www.mariskreizman.com/
Andrew Martin @mysoncool.bsky.social dreamer of pictures
Seth Fletcher @sethfletcher.bsky.social Director of editorial content at Scientific American, writer, author of Einstein's Shadow and Bottled Lightning
Jacob Hacker @jacobhacker.bsky.social Professor of Political Science; co-director, Ludwig Program on Public Leadership, Yale Law School; co-leader, Consortium on American Political Economy (CAPE); director, Yale American Political Economy eXchange (APEX); jacobhacker.com
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.
Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum.bsky.social Theater critic for The New Yorker, Approval Matrix Creatrix
Michelle Goldberg @michellegoldberg.bsky.social New York Times opinion columnist; MSNOW contributor; author.
Paul Ford @ftrain.bsky.social Aboard.com and Ftrain.com. Not steadily here. If you need me: ford@ftrain.com.
leon @leyawn.bsky.social i'm leon
James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social More good things for everyone. Public sector appreciator. Tax and welfare policy knower. Hyperinflation doubter.
Jennifer Szalai @jenszalai.bsky.social https://www.nytimes.com/by/jennifer-szalai
Adam Wilson @adamwilson.bsky.social Bald gentleman
adamwilsonwriter.com
https://deadline.com/2023/06/last-days-of-basic-cable-michael-imperioli-others-join-max-winkler-film-1235417173/
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/622806/sensation-machines-by-adam-wilson/
Charles Homans @chashomans.bsky.social Raise a toast to Saint Joe Strummer | I think he might have been our only decent teacher
https://www.nytimes.com/by/charles-homans
charles.homans@nytimes.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
robert p. baird @robertpbaird.com Thinking is, or ought to be, a coolness and a calmness; and our poor hearts throb, and our poor brains beat too much for that. || I'm on a Bsky hiatus, but THE NIMBUS, my debut novel, is now available in hardcover, ebook, and audiobook. || robertpbaird.com
Gabriel Boylan @jetsetjunta.bsky.social Audience person, fauvist
Mark Krotov @markkrotov.bsky.social coeditor/publisher, n+1. krotov at nplusonemag dot com.
Binyamin Appelbaum @bcappelbaum.bsky.social I write about the economy for the opinion pages of The New York Times. Verification: https://go.bsky.app/8WhdCDa