Hilarie Ashton @hilarieashton.bsky.social Academic [gender studies, sound studies, Black studies, queer studies], abolitionist, boxer. Cat person, reader, dreamer, Eyeliner fiend, mutual aid organizer, dog obsessed. Daniel Day-Lewis enthusiast, dad joke appreciator. NYC.
Mia Siegert @miasiegert.bsky.social Author. Costume Designer. Mental health advocate. Repped by @writeloudly.bsky.social (Speilburg Lit). 
Anne Thériault @annetheriault.bsky.social Putting the hag in hagiographer. Formerly @anne_theriault on Twitter. Anne.m.theriault@gmail.com
wendell the sweetbitter unmanageable creature @wendellwrites.bsky.social Writer, teacher, member of the SFWA and Codex Writers, open source advocate, they/them
Ryan T. Pozzi @ryantpozzi.bsky.social Nonfiction writer. Author of The Mess That Made Them (Bloomsbury, 2026) geni.us/TMtMT. Two-time Best of the Net nominee. | 🏠 Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
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Lydia Kiesling @lydiakiesling.bsky.social Author of The Golden State (2018) and Mobility (2023). www.lydiakiesling.com
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Andrew Karre @andrewkarre.bsky.social Antifascist. Midwesterner. Minneapolis/St. Paul. Children's book editor at Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers. He/Him. Protect trans youth. Abolish ICE.
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Sarah Tolcser @tolcser.bsky.social Author of MAJESTICA, SONG OF THE CURRENT series. New Orleans-based writer, PC gamer, & historical fashion hobbyist. That lady with all the dolls.
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Christina Grace @cgracet.bsky.social Writer, podcaster, foremost milf scholar. Armand from the Birdcage, basically. 
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Ella Dawson @brosandprose.bsky.social sex & culture critic. author of BUT HOW ARE YOU, REALLY. host of the REBEL EVER AFTER podcast about progressive romance novels. she/her. support me on patreon: patreon.com/brosandprose
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Liz Gotauco @cosbrarian.bsky.social Author, Librarian, & storyteller. READ MY DEBUT BOOK F*cked Up Fairy Tales from WW Norton! Recovering TikTokker. Rhode Islander. Filipina. Headshot by Brittanny Taylor.
Lauren Sarner @laurensarner.bsky.social TV reporter & critic at The New York Post. Past bylines: HuffPost, The Daily Beast, Inverse. TCA member. Views my own.
Fansplaining @fansplaining.bsky.social An independent, subscriber-supported publication of reporting, criticism, and more—all by, for, and about fandom. 🎉 fansplaining.com
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God’s Own Country & Ammonite.
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Emily Yoshida @emilyyoshida.bsky.social cherished idiot / writer on SHŌGUN and KENNEDY (2027) and POINT BREAK (2027)
Hudsonette @hudsonette.bsky.social 1st Am lawyer
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Victoria Iris @shprinkles.bsky.social 26, nyc, theatre mfa, playwright-performer-producer, new work ABSOLUTE PLEASURE out 9/16 via feminist press, saoirse don phalaistín
Kate Tuttle @katekilla.bsky.social Gen X, middle child, Leo. I mostly write about books.
Amadi Lovelace @amaditalks.bsky.social Amadi from all the other places. Same great taste, same voice to text errata. Old, tired and increasingly grouchy. Try G-d, not me.
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Julie @dailyjulianne.bsky.social Educator, sometimes publishing-affiliated. Black cat owner. Pin lover. Baseball watcher.
angelina mazza @angejmazza.bsky.social culture writer & romance critic. brooklyn by way of montreal 🌈
Joy McCullough @joymccullough.bsky.social Author @ PRH & S&S, resident playwright at Seattle Public Theater, mom. She/her
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Vee @naiveete.bsky.social Literature, history, theatre! they/them. St. Paul!
Laura Ruby @thatlauraruby.bsky.social Novelist, poet, teacher, unrepentant cat-lover, cancer patient, two-time National Book Award Finalist. Bone Gap, Thirteen Doorways, etc. Made of bees. @thatlauraruby on most socials. www.lauraruby.com
A.S. King @as-king.bsky.social Author of books. Maker of art. Speaker of speeches. Part squid/part earthquake. Literacy fanatic. Lover of corn. Ardent supporter of teenagers. Founder of 🏳️🌈 Gracie's House: www.gracieshouse.com.
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Randy Ribay @randyribay.bsky.social YA author. 2x National Book Award Nominee. Printz Award co-winner. APALA award winner. PATRON SAINTS OF NOTHING, EVERYTHING WE NEVER HAD, THE RECKONING OF ROKU, + more.
Sandra Proudman @sandraproudman.bsky.social YA Author
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Salvación (Out 5/20/25)
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Relit (Out Now!)
The House Where Death Lives (Out Now!)
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jonny garza villa @jgv.bsky.social they/them sagittarius sun and award winning writer
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Tiff Liao @tiffliao.bsky.social Executive Editor @ Random House Books for Young Readers. 408 in the land of 212. It's pronounced meow with an L. Opinions are my own. She/her. Banner art by Diobelle Cerna. 
zoe | preorder The Coven Tendency 🖤 @zoehanamikuta.bsky.social author of GEARBREAKERS duology | OFF WITH THEIR HEADS | upcoming: THE COVEN TENDENCY (4.1.25/Hyperion) 🖤 rep: Laura Rennert/ABLA
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Laura Taylor Namey @laurataylornamey.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of Reese’s Book Club A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow. 🇨🇺out now: With Love, Echo Park
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Rachel Stark @syntactics.bsky.social Editor at Disney-Hyperion▫️ House Stark; more of an Arya than a Tony ▫️ Opinions my own; pic @JarrettWilliams's ▫️ they/them
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Jessica Lewis @jessicalewisauthor.bsky.social Author of many genres and books!
Rep: Holly Root
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Aiden Thomas 🇵🇸 @aidenschmaiden.bsky.social author of NYT bestsellers “Cemetery Boys”, “Lost in the Never Woods”, “The Sunbearer Trials” and “Celestial Monsters”.
currently writing: “Cemetery Boys 2: Espíritu”
just Some Guy.
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Sarah Viren @sarahviren.bsky.social Contributor @NYTMag. Creative writing prof. Author of MINE and TO NAME THE BIGGER LIE. Queer. Mom. Runner. Weirdo. Views are views.
jenn m. jackson @jennmjacksonphd.bsky.social Researcher and author. Expertise: Black politics, gender & sexuality, policing, and threat. They/them.
BOOKS: Black Women Taught Us (2024), Policing Blackness (2027), To Be a Radical (2029)
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ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
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Dr. Breeze Harper @breezeharper.com Writer: @TheDragonComesAtNight.com | @menofantasy.com
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Bree (half of Kit Rocha) @mostlybree.kitrocha.com Author of bestselling sexy book as Kit Rocha. Rep'd by Sarah Younger at NYLA. Hiding in the Alabama woods. #TeamADHD Book Stuff: https://linktr.ee/kitrocha Enable Chaos: https://amzn.to/4gCqcOD
Amparo Ortiz @amparoortiz.bsky.social ✨young adult & middle grade author 🇵🇷 next: DREAM AWAY THE NIGHT (2027)
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Anna Rose Holmer @annaroseholmer.bsky.social filmmaker
Drew Burnett Gregory @drewburnettgregory.bsky.social filmmaker/writer
Nadia Chaudhury @nadiachaudhury.bsky.social Eater Northeast deputy dining editor & Eater NY; former Eater Austin editor & BizBash photo editor; writer & photographer; guinea pigs/cats/bunnies; NY>ATX>NY; @voxmediaunion.bsky.social
Joi Childs @jumpedforjoi.bsky.social Social Strategist at Netflix • past: Amazon Studios, PepsiCo, Colgate-Palmolive Company • Film, Nails, and Jokes
Milestone Film & Video @milestonefilms.bsky.social Restoring and distributing "lost" films outside the Hollywood mainstream since 1990. We mess with the canon. Amy Heller and Dennis Doros, founders. www.milestonefilms.com
Tara Violet @taraviolet.bsky.social DP, photographer, often on a soapbox
The Paris Theater - NYC @paristheaternyc.bsky.social New York City’s longest-running arthouse cinema, serving a new generation of movie lovers.
Sara Clements @saraclements.bsky.social She/Her 🏳️🌈 Film Critic • Next Best Picture editor • Words XTRA, Them, Pajiba etc • GALECA, OAFFC member 💌 saradawnc@gmail.com • https://linktr.ee/saraclements
Vicki Lame @thedaysbetween.bsky.social Executive Editor, St. Martin’s Publishing Group / Wednesday Books / Saturday Books. Books about Big Feelings. Opinions Mine. She/her. Not here as often as you think.
Andrea González-Ramírez @andreagonram.bsky.social Puertorriqueña • Senior Writer at The Cut + New York Magazine covering gender, politics, and systems of power • Contact me at andrea.gonzalez@voxmedia.com + andreagonram.43 on Signal 🌺
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adrienne maree brown @adriennemareebrown.bsky.social writer. gardener of healing ideas. emergent strategist, pleasure activist. earthling. good witch. homecoming southerner.
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Anthony Oliveira @meakoopa.bsky.social international bestselling pervert • writer: DAYSPRING, AVENGERS ACADEMY, etc • film programmer • phd • any pronouns http://linktr.ee/meakoopa lycan sub scribe.
DAYSPRING - out now! dayspringbook.com
Alexis Pauline Gumbs @alexispauline.bsky.social Queer Black Feminist Love Evangelist. Author of SURVIVAL IS A PROMISE: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde.
Moira Macdonald @moiraverse.bsky.social Writer, Seattle Times arts critic, debut novelist (“Storybook Ending,” from Dutton/PRH, now in bookstores), ballet nerd, cat person, Nora Charles wannabe
Lauren LeBlanc @laurenleblanc.bsky.social Writer, critic, National Book Critics Circle board member
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Chapel Hill, NC
Akela Lacy @akelalacy.bsky.social human @theintercept.com | co-host 🎙️ The Intercept Briefing podcast
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https://akelalacy.substack.com/
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Caroline Siede @carolinesiede.bsky.social Film & TV critic. Writing at The A.V. Club, The Daily Beast, and Girl Culture. CFCA member. Expert grocery shopper. She/her http://girlculture.substack.com
s.c. yung 🖤 buy my books please :”) @scyung.bsky.social 佢 just a weird lil guy | CAMP SCREAM series (harpercollins, 2026), MO AND THE CROW (amp kids, 2026) • The New School mfa • filmme fatale • faith, food, & fashion are my fav F-words †
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Barry Yeoman @barryyeoman.com Freelance journalist in North Carolina who writes longform stories about political, social, and environmental issues. Web site: http://barryyeoman.com. Newsletter: http://barry-yeoman.beehiiv.com. Teaching: Duke University.
Brittany K. Allen @britt-kathryn.bsky.social staff writer at Literary Hub 🌹
actor, prosewright, playwright
Big Chill apologist
words in McSweeney’s Quarterly, Lampblack, Kenyon Review, Epiphany, etc.
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
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Kari Dru @karidru.bsky.social Blind painter, tea drinker, and weird hermit. They/He
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Hallie Bateman @halliebateman.bsky.social ✍️ Illustwriter
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Brent Staples @bstaples.bsky.social Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for writing on the legacies of slavery “with extraordinary moral clarity.” The New York Times Editorial Board, 1990-2025. 👇🏿👇🏿👇🏿History is the only education; everything else is just training.
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 🏴
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Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project.
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Sabrina Imbler @sabs.bsky.social charismatic megafauna at Defector
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