Iva Cheung @ivacheung.com Certified Professional Editor • cookbook indexer • plain language trainer • mental health researcher • adjunct prof • #AngryJellyDonut • #LyricsPrompt prompter • #ParticipateInResearch booster • author, #AfterTheFeast • she/her • www.ivacheung.com
Ryan F. Love @rflove.bsky.social HS English teacher who does some writing (unpublished histfic novels, some shorts, some poetry), dad. he/him
www.ryanflovewriter.com
Noah Moore 📝 Freelance Editor @nmoore.bsky.social Copyeditor for soulless corpo for 6+ years, now freelance editing for TTRPGs and related scifi/fantasy media. He/Him
Staunchly anti-AI.
Lukewarm TTRPG hot take: D&D 4e was the best D&D
Christiane Knight @christianek.bsky.social AKA Xiane. Author. SFF. Baltimore Fae. Crohn's. ⊙⊝⊜. Queer. Musician. She/They. I spin spooky music and fuzzy fibers. I write characters that dare to hope. SFWA Member. Indie Ink Awards Finalist.
No GenAI!
Find my books at https://www.christianeknight.com
Martha Barnette @marthabarnette.bsky.social Co-host, “A Way with Words” public radio show. Speaking requests: info@marthabarnette.com
Author of the bestselling FRIENDS WITH WORDS: ADVENTURES IN LANGUAGELAND
marthabarnette.com
#etymology #writing #books #words @wayword
Liz Tupper @liztupper.bsky.social MPLS, Senior Director of Product by day, MN Digital Services co-founder, dogs, gardening, kids, and travel.
Gumby Screens @gumbyscreens.bsky.social Unofficially posting images of Gumby every hour. Images are chosen at random and may contain insensitive depictions. Episode title and frame # are in alt txt
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Jessica Hoadley @jhoadleyedits.bsky.social 🌺 Australian professional editor (IPEd)
🤸♂️ Middle grade and young adult specialist
✍️ Also writing a witchy YA series
😍 Here for #kidlit
jessicahoadley.com
River (they/them) 🧜🏾♂️ @rivercopyedits.bsky.social Freelance Editor | Writer | Educator | Daydreamer ✨| 🏳️🌈🇭🇹
My preferred client is the heretic recluse who spends their time crafting fantasy worlds enveloped in passion and tragedy, sprinkled with a hint of romance.
Miami, FL -> Philly, PA
Doug Bayne @rattleplank.bsky.social Just letting you know that in an actual street fight, paper does not beat rock.
Quote Investigator @quoteinvestigator.com Authoritative quotation information. Book: Hemingway Didn't Say That. Website receives 4.5 million visitors/year.
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Iroise Tracy @wavesofwords.bsky.social 
Maria Konnikova @mkonnikova.bsky.social Mostly I write things. Sometimes I play poker. mariakonnikova.substack.com
DoctorSyntax @doctorsyntax.bsky.social Alter ego of Peter Ginna. Editor, writer, & occasional blogger on books & publishing. Former editor & publisher at several houses. Author of WHAT EDITORS DO: The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing. Website: peterginna.com 
@andreaaerts.bsky.social @andreaaerts.bsky.social 
Brendan D. @causticacrostic.bsky.social writer | editor | educator | metalhead
AP Stylebook @apstylebook.com The AP Stylebook is widely used as a writing and editing reference in newsrooms, classrooms and corporate offices worldwide. We offer a full suite of products to help you stay in style, whether on your desktop, laptop, smartphone or tablet.
Crooked Branch Editing @cbediting.bsky.social Cynthia
Romance Editor | Bookworm | Artist
The Linguist Formerly Known As Pinkkatydid @pinkatydid.bsky.social the alter ego of @laymanslinguist
June Casagrande @junecasagrande.bsky.social Author of the revised The Best Punctuation Book, Period, available 4/21/26. "The best book on punctuation I've ever seen."—Grammar Girl https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/224059/the-best-punctuation-book-period-revised-edition-by-june-casagrande/
John Verkland @verkland.bsky.social 
coco coyote @cococoyote.bsky.social coyote. she/her. 
Andy Hollandbeck @logophilius.bsky.social Saturday Evening Post managing editor, clarinetist, mediocre pianist, writer, and lapsed peevologist.
He who sows thorns should not go barefoot.
PBF Comics @pbfcomics.bsky.social Ancient webcomic dark arts by Nick G, often written with friends
pbfcomics.com/links
Jennifer Holmes @jenmededit.bsky.social Freelance Medical Writer and Editor | Bookworm | Communicating science well--for healthy people and a healthy planet 🌳
The Layman's Linguist @laymanslinguist.bsky.social Fun facts, exhaustive etymologies, & informative infographics for both linguists & laypeople
Christine Steele @kindersteele.bsky.social Editor, writer, ACES lifetime member, copyediting instructor; coauthor of “The Collaborative Editor” (Spring 2027, University of Chicago Press)
@penguintreats.bsky.social @penguintreats.bsky.social 
Bev Sykes @beverleysykes.bsky.social Academic copyeditor/line editor & proofreader | Professional Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP) | https://superscriptproofreading.co.uk/portfolio/ | walker and optimistic gardener | she/her
Sarah Grey @sarahgrey513.bsky.social Writer and editor
Laura Poole @laurapoole.bsky.social Editor, baker, modern quilter, pluviophile, pasta enthusiast, rhubarb lover. Retroflex r. Short and mighty.
She/her
Amy J. Schneider @amyjschneider.bsky.social Copyeditor. Crazy dog lady. Singer. Wife. Runner. Wino. Not necessarily in that order. (she/her)
Michelle Noble | Editor @noble-editorial.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Freelance editor & proofreader | Speculative, historical, lit fic & romance | Narrative nonfiction | Web content | 🚫AI | she/her
Connect: www.michellenoble.com
Settler on Dish with One Spoon & Treaty 3 land known as Hamilton, ON 🇨🇦
@princeaeneas.bsky.social @princeaeneas.bsky.social Upper Midwestern UU Granger, botanist and BBQ Judge. @PrinceAeneas on Mastodon
Bethany Beaulaurier @bethany-beau.bsky.social Freelance Editor at Beau Editing | Former Social Worker | Sims4 Enthusiast | Social Justice Activist
Learn more about my editing services at www.beauediting.com.
Nicole Hall @nicole-eh.bsky.social Freelance Editor | Copy editing, line editing, proofreading, some developmental editing | FICTION: MG fiction, romance, thriller, some fantasy & sci-fi | NONFICTION: Tech sector, memoir, business, self-help
Stan Carey @stancarey.bsky.social Editor, writer, lapsed biologist in Ireland
Copy-editing, writing: https://stancarey.com
Language: https://stancarey.wordpress.com
Strong language: https://stronglang.wordpress.com
🎞 https://letterboxd.com/stancarey
🦣 @stancarey@mastodon.ie
@starfives.bsky.social @starfives.bsky.social 
M. Florence @mflorence.bsky.social PhD in smut reading. Sometimes writer. GenX goddess. I'm your party aunt, not your mommy. Call me emmie. Read my work --> https://thewritingtype.com/m-florence/
Emily | The Biased Bibliophile @biasedbibliophile.bsky.social Developmental editing, manuscript evaluations, copyediting, and authenticity reading for science fiction and fantasy.💜
Love working with strategically undervalued representation!
📚New and indie authors welcome!
https://www.thebiasedbibliophile.com/
Alistair Caradec @alistaircaradec.bsky.social I work with stories. He/him/his.
www.alistairedits.com
Cdubs @cdubarella.bsky.social I'm a Wife and a Mom to 2 boys. Luthor is our mascot. 🇨🇦🌳🪴♏️☕️ Studying to be an Editor.
SciEditor—Adrienne Montgomerie @scieditor.ca Awesomer of hard words, teacher of tech and editors, sea-kayaker, SciEditor.ca, eiw365.com
Lily @elloeditorial.com ✍️ 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 If you're interested in working with a friendly, eagle-eyed editor (or just want to say hi), please reach out!
www.elloeditorial.com
Erin Alladin @erinalladin.bsky.social Author, editor, gardener, presenter. Co-host of @plantsalwayswin.com . Books where literacy meets outdoor education. Books on gentle gardening for disabled bodies. https://erin-alladin.com
Chad 5 @cvalenti.bsky.social Love dogs, comics, fantasy, mystery novels, sci-fi, Dungeons & Dragons, and video games. Las Vegas nerd.
John Kelly @mashedradish.bsky.social Middle-school English teacher. Former dictionary editor and spokesperson. I write about etymology at mashedradish.com.
Ellen Sheng @ellensheng.bsky.social Writer/Editor/Content strategist. 2x WSJ alum. Mom to boys and cats. Indoor enthusiast.
ellensheng.com
Cookie Puss @cookiepuss42.bsky.social 
Gwen @yay8.bsky.social I make art, love dogs, sci-fi, and sugar.
The Chicago Manual of Style @chicagomanual.bsky.social The venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar. An indispensable reference, informing the editorial canon with sound, definitive advice at cmos.style/ONLINE. We answer your “Chicago Style” questions at cmos.style/QandA. 
strangepuppy @strangepuppy.bsky.social strangepuppy.net (currently offline)
Terry Pounds @terrylbs.bsky.social Professional media creator/artist/producer (video, animation, photography, design, music...you get the idea).
Proudly bisexual, gender fluid, leftist, and weird.
Veteran of many sub/counter cultures, especially punk & weird underground art stuff.
Scott Keever @scottkeever70.bsky.social Musician, Guitarist
Music Teacher
Composer
Nerd
He/They
Joanie Eppinga @eagleeyeeditor.bsky.social Editor, writer, reader; aikidoist for 24 years. Advanced Professional Member, CIEP. Co-author: Powerless to Powerful: Leadership for School Change. https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781475822366/Powerless-to
Wondermark Comics @wondermark.com Comics made from vintage images AKA "a collaboration with the dead"
⏪ archives now go back several years! browse!!
💻 site: wondermark.com
📖 books/merch: store.wondermark.com
🔩 card game! wondermark.com/bolted
Mindy @mindykb.bsky.social Professional word nerd; SEO content editor and ex-journalist | Nerdfighter | 🏒Islanders fan | Futureling
Lauren Girardin @girardinl.bsky.social Communications consultant, storyteller, and plain language writer for nonprofits, foundations, and others who inspire. @lwvsf.bsky.social member. Em dash fan. For hire. she/her juhr-RAR-din
📍 San Francisco
Cathy Tingle @cathytingle.bsky.social Bring on the text. But first, tea. Copyeditor, proofreader, trainer, interim comms officer. Quite churchy.
Michael J. @vproofy.bsky.social Copy editor, proofreader, sporadic writer, and punctilious dabbler in the Wordiverse.
Johannah @johannah.bsky.social Multi-Genre, Midwest, GenX writer, who also is an office workin' careering, adjunct professor, avid papercrafter, boardgamer and mom. Find my work at --> thewritingtype.com
Shelf Potential @shelfpotential.bsky.social Editing and creative services to help you publish confidently. ShelfPotential.com
Fiona Tapp @fionatapp.com Writer & editor specializing in travel & education | Londoner in Canada | former teacher | cat fancier ~Bylines: Nat Geo, Rolling Stone, The Atlantic, Lonely Planet, Parents, Tripadvisor, The Globe and Mail, The Sunday Times et al
www.fionatapp.com
Samantha @hashtaggrammar.bsky.social Dog mom. Professional editor-ish. Bucks County, PA.
Sue Archer 🍁 @suearcher.bsky.social Canadian fantasy writer, sometime editor, and #StetWalk enthusiast. Trying to read all the things before my TBR topples. She/her. Books2read.com/FortunesShadow
#AmReading Cascade by Rachel A. Rosen
Frances Peck @franceslpeck.bsky.social New to the sky | Editor turned novelist | THE BROKEN PLACES, a Globe & Mail best book 2022, and UNCONTROLLED FLIGHT (NeWest Press) | East coaster gone west | francespeck.com
Emm 🦋📚🇬🇧 @emmhenderson.bsky.social Developmental editor. Addicted to politics, crime fiction and black coffee.
MA Creative Writing (Brunel)
Writing workshops and 1:1’s.
Lit event organiser.
CIEP 🦋💙
📍 Harrogate, UK
No DMs.
Cindy Bryan @cindybryanediting.bsky.social Lover of words and stories and the songs of life. Also green growing things.
cindybryanediting.com
Crystal | Fiction Editor @redpenrabbit.bsky.social Fiction editor and proofreader for hire. Advocate of intentional language and respectful representation. Visit rabbitwitharedpen.com/links for writing and editing resources. She/her.
Wendee @vampbard.bsky.social Wendee Mullikin, a.k.a. Deelylah Mullin | Author & editor of kissing books and educational tomes | www.PurplePenLLC.com
@christelchick.bsky.social @christelchick.bsky.social 
Amber Bennett @amber-bennett.bsky.social Copy editor/proofreader | ISU grad | wife | mother of 2 | avid reader | Oxford comma fan | mediocre gardener | decent sourdough baker | cat person | central Iowan
Writer, Editor, Creator of Tigran, Alien Cat Expert @megdendlerwriter.bsky.social Writer of books for all ages. Editor and proofreader of wildly varying novels. I will straighten your crown without telling anyone it was askew.
Michelle Levy, Editor & Essayist @editormichellelevy.bsky.social 📚Book editor and writer in New York.🗽I edit nonfiction, fiction, and biz/sci/psy/health… 📝 Essayist, solo mother, and psychonaut. 🤩 Bylines in Discover, Insider, Hippocampus, and more. 📄
Nicola Radley @nicolaradleyedits.bsky.social Freelance proofreader and editor / CIEP Intermediate Member
Books / articles / non-fiction / fiction
East Lothian, Scotland
https://www.radleyedits.com/
Jess Shulman @jessshulman.bsky.social Freelance editor, crossword constructor, also busy with kids, music, books, paddleboarding, youth baseball, TV, cats/dogs... she/her
Rachael Sassara | Developmental Editor @rachael-sassara.bsky.social i've always got one eye on a book, and the other on a movie. will be cross-eyed soon. worth it.
freelance editor and writer working in lit. fiction, fantasy, romance, memoir, etc, etc. EFA, ALLi, and AWP member.
rachaelsassara.com
art: Sergei Danchev
Susan VanHecke @susanvanhecke.bsky.social Pro copyeditor/proofreader for Big 5 and indies. Author of award-winning books for young readers and adults. Music, art, history, UK obsessive. Word nerd. EFA, SCBWI, AG. susanvanheckeeditorial.com | susanvanhecke.com
Jean Gazis @yestare-nyc.bsky.social Freelance multi-genre writer/editor/critic in NYC; lifelong lover of words, books, and nature; dabbler in various crafts. More at linktr.ee/jgazis.
Don Mabley-Allen @donaldsummer.bsky.social Editor | Writer | Theater, Dance, and Voice-Over Artist
Minneapolis, MN–Berlin, DE
Theater, dance, comics, music, cycling, cooking
Katherine Wiley @goldenrod-ed.bsky.social Academic developmental editor, writing coach, and writing group facilitator @ www.goldenrodeditorial.com; anthropology PhD; active clogger; plant enthusiast; often tired parent of a 7-year-old
Heather Hardy @heatherhardy.bsky.social 🏳🌈 Slowly being overtaken by 📚, dust motes , dandelions , 🐕🐕, and tiny 🦖. This is the way.
Victoria Rose @wordsflickering.bsky.social Flickering Words - Editing, Proofreading, Content Writing & More. Excessive Baker. West Chester Film Festival. aka Nascmile. She/Her. 🏳️🌈
Cindy Reeh @creeh.bsky.social Global health editor in Seattle.📝☔️ Rainier Editing LLC
www.rainierediting.com
#amediting #copyediting #copyeditor #editor #scicomm #globalhealth #publichealth
Michelle McRae, PhD, ELS @mcraeeditorial.bsky.social Science and medical editor | Brings clarity, coherency, consistency, and correctness to biomedical science and clinical research writing
mcraeeditorial.com
Tom @darthinternous.bsky.social Editorial Director, Fiction & Special Projects, Random House Worlds. Cat-intern supervisor. All opinions my own. Often found near the kitchen. Living the dream in far off places. (he/him)
Leo McGovern / Lion Lettering @lionlettering.bsky.social Lettering comics with an editorial eye!
lionlettering.com
Tunnel of Love: LIVE on Kickstarter!
Now on GlobalComix: Brackish #1 & Sword For Hire
Soon: God King: The Gathering from Tolzar Toys
Profile pic: A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge by Josh Neufeld
Ley Taylor Johnson | Fiction Editor @leytaylorjohnson.bsky.social Writer, fighter, actual Hobbit. (she/they)
www.leytaylorjohnson.com
Jesika Brooks @jesikabrooks.bsky.social Librarian and bookworm. Editor of comics and copy. Likes to make art now and again. Wordplay is punderful.
Denise S. Valenti @denisevalenti.bsky.social writer, editor, multimedia storyteller
more @ denisevalenti.com
Sylvia Foolproof Suddes @bossproofreader.bsky.social Copy-editor extraordinaire.
Goddess.
Kate Hallinan @katehallinan.bsky.social Crim defense attorney, writer, anti-war, abolitionist, commie, pro Palestinian, anti capitalist, no war but class war, eat the rich- D Diego García Scaro @diegogs.bsky.social Graphic designer & programmer living in Berlin. Interested in languages, technology, history, cartography, and data and its visualisation. Passionate about books and book making.
Stephanie Roberts, ELS @beehiveediting.bsky.social queen bee at beehiveediting.com • board-certified science + math editor • K-16 publishing • BELS, EFA, ACES, CIEP PM • #AmEditing #NGSS 🧪
German-American Francophile • aspiring latte artist • she/her • opinions expressed are my own
Emma R @allinthegutter.bsky.social Ex astronomer. Current freelance science copyeditor & proofreader (she/her).
Jill E. Mazzetta | Editor, Writer, Proofreader @jillmazzetta.bsky.social 🖋️ Content writing · Developmental, line, & copy editing · Proofreading
🌍 Post-translation editing: 🇩🇪,🇪🇸,🇮🇹→EN
📍Specializing in academic editing, health communications, and web content
👋 Member, EFA · www.jillmazzetta.com · (she/her)
MJ Devaney @editrixinva.bsky.social Copyeditor, costumer, and theater lover.
Finches @suebreckenridge.bsky.social Editor (ex-university presses; current nonprofit). Abolish ICE and DHS. Anti-fascist. Trying to help make the world better. I don't expect you to follow me back unless you really want to--I'm not that interesting.