Toronto/LA Documentary Film Festival @docfestival.bsky.social 4 tiers to enhance your film.
- in person fest
- audience feedback video
- podcast interview
- virtual showcase
https://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com/toronto-festival/
https://filmfreeway.com/TorontoDocumentaryFilmFestival
Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social Anarchist. Host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff. Co-owner of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Latest book is The Immortal Choir Holds Every Voice. she/they
beestung @beestung.bsky.social a quarterly mag of non-binary & genderqueer & two-spirit writers that’s sweet & stings | imprint of
sundress publications | eic sarahclark.bsky.social
http://www.beestungmag.com
https://beestungmag.com/newsletter
tyrell haberkorn @turtelista.bsky.social Plaenert-Bascom Prof of SEAsian Studies at UW-Madison | Coordinates @jsealab.bsky.social | translation, dissent, political prisoners and carcerality in Thailand | recent book: Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand (Stanford UP)
Foglifter Press & Journal @foglifterpress.bsky.social San Francisco based LGBTQ+ journal and press—we publish powerful, intersectional writing that queers our perspectives. 🌈 🌉
https://linktr.ee/foglifter
Elenna Canlas @lilelenna.bsky.social (((•𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥/𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘦•)))
musician 𑇍 producer 𑇍 musical director 𑇍 facilitator
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Split This Rock @splitthisrock.bsky.social Split This Rock cultivates, teaches & celebrates poetry for social change: https://www.splitthisrock.org/
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LittlePuss Press @littlepuss.net Books Booze Belles Balls | Publisher | http://littlepuss.net | We're a feminist press run by trans women | Buy PLASTIC, PRISM, VOID and MISSED CONNECTIONS WITH TALL GIRLS | Ecclesiastes 12:12-13- S s.m. sukardi @smsukardi.bsky.social
I. Buenaventura, a.k.a Patrick @ibpen.bsky.social Writer. Poet. Maker.
Siya 🏳️⚧
Liz Barick Fall @lizfall.bsky.social 
MB Valente @mbvalente.bsky.social writer of weirdness, translator of comics and graphic novels
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Cat Wei @catwei.bsky.social poet, writer, dancer
writing in Pleiades, Prairie Schooner, Gulf Coast, The Slowdown podcast | Bread Loaf | Tin House
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슬기로, sulkiro, sılgiro @assa-horang-nabi.bsky.social 🇰🇵+🇰🇷=1️⃣
🫥 Prosopamnesia/Prosopagnosia
Energy vampire/pastor (Acts 20:7-9)
Liz Domenech @elizabethdomenech.bsky.social Writer + Naturalist. Writing at the intersection of people and place. Rooted in Southwestern Montana and the Texas Hill Country.
Ally Ang @theoceanisgay.bsky.social poet laureate of the gay nude beach.
Let the Moon Wobble (Alice James Books 2025). my pronouns are secret. Seattle. allysonang.com
@stevensanchez.bsky.social @stevensanchez.bsky.social 
Appalachian Prison Book Project (APBP) @appalachianpbp.bsky.social We send free books and provide educational opportunities to people incarcerated in Appalachia. 📖 https://appalachianprisonbookproject.org
Nisi Shawl @nisishawl.bsky.social Writer editor singer songer. Self-appointed ALT text Jello Sherriff.
Jose Vilson, PhD @thejosevilson.com The educator Gotham deserves. Math teacher turned sociologist + policy, studying contemporary and historical teacher professionalism and work , best-selling author, executive director, adjunct, father.
Join the movement 👇🏾
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Jen Lue @jenlue.bsky.social (she/her/hers) Librarian. Mom. Wife. Daughter. Sister. Friend. Dog Snuggler. Cat Feeder. Voter. Reader. Veteran. TV watcher. Living at 7,024
Clint Smith @clintsmithiii.bsky.social Author of How the Word Is Passed, Above Ground, and Counting Descent. Writer, The Atlantic.
Czaerra Galicinao Ucol @czaerra.bsky.social (they/them) author of Pisces Urges (Sampaguita Press, 2023), tito of Luya, poet laureate of my parents’ backyard, very from Chicago
Dujie Tahat @dujietahat.bsky.social Read. Write. Ball. Raised immigrant. Raising Americans. Politics is sacred. Poetry is vital. He/they.
dujietahat.com / dopetightcool.com
NZBC @nzbc88.bsky.social Genealogy New Zealand Chinese - from Zengcheng to NZ 1880s 1970s - Celebrating over 150 years of Govt invitation to Chinese to NZ
Gabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social Trying to fight the good fight at @americasvoice.bsky.social 🇺🇸 Immigrant rights, LGBTQ+ rights, cats 🏳️🌈 Cancer survivor. Views here my own ✨ San Francisco📍 🌁
Rebecca Pilar Buckwalter-Poza (RPBP) @rpbp.bsky.social Fought Trump, won. Writer, lawyer, activist. Latina lesbian, esq.
Then: Carville/Begala, DNC, WHCO, USAO, CAAF, CA1, CAP, Daily Kos, Prism, AFJ.
Now: @cartercenter.bsky.social
Opinions many & mine.
Ricardo Aca @ricardoacanyc.bsky.social Photographer and Digital Strategist. Cinephile.
Kelly Macías @kelmacias.bsky.social Storyteller. Artist. Wanderer. Chuck Taylor enthusiast 👟.
Chen Chen @chenchenwrites.bsky.social poet, teacher, sometimes essayist. chapbook, Love That For Us, out now @andchangepoetry.bsky.social. craft book forthcoming @noemipress.bsky.social. two books @boa-editions.bsky.social.
abolish the police & free palestine.
https://www.chenchenwrites.com
Patrice Caldwell @pncaldwell.bsky.social Literary Agent. Author of WHERE SHADOWS MEET, a vampire romantasy out 4.1.25 in the US & UK. I really love books 🥰
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Lance Cleland @djcampdaddy.bsky.social Executive Director McCormack Writing Center
Zeyn Joukhadar زين جوخدار @zeynjoukhadar.bsky.social Syrian american writer. 🗺️ THE MAP OF SALT & STARS 🪶 THE THIRTY NAMES OF NIGHT. PhD. He/they/lui/هو
MT Vallarta (they) 🍉 @itsmelktea.bsky.social poet and AsianAm lit critic; What You Refuse to Remember (Harbor Editions); Asst Prof in Ethnic Studies @ Cal Poly 🇵🇭🌈
J. Mae Barizo @jmaebarizo.bsky.social author of tender machines (2023). poet, essayist, post-disciplinary 
Samiya Bashir @scryptkeeper.bsky.social 🍉 Neutron Muppet 🍉
|| poemmaker | fieldtheorist | professora | creative coach | stage queen | hypewoman | magicwand | humancat ||
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samiyabashir.com
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Philip Metres @philipmetres.bsky.social Poet, writer, translator
@rainaleon.bsky.social @rainaleon.bsky.social 
K. Iver @ivertownandcountry.bsky.social (they) | Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco (Milkweed, 2023) 🎥
Ryka Aoki @rykaaoki.bsky.social USA Today and LA Times bestselling author and stuff. ✨🎻🍩🚀🎵💖 Agent: Meredith Kaffel Simonoff.
Ayesha Raees @skunkbabepoet.bsky.social Poet & Word + Image.
Ass. Poetry Editor
@aaww
"Coining A Wishing Tower" winner of Broken River Prize.
Vina Orden @hyffeinated.bsky.social She/her/siya. Writer, editor, and immigrants’ rights and human rights advocate. 2024 Roots. Wounds. Words. YA Fellow; 2022 Tin House YA Workshop, AAWW Open City Fellow, and Kweli Sing The Truth YA Mentee. Editor, Slant’d Lit Mag.
Diane Wong @xpertdemon.bsky.social ethnographer, multimedia storyteller, professor of political science at Rutgers, Newark. words on Asian American activism, abolition feminisms, and housing justice. born and raised in Queens.
Eve L. Ewing @eveewing.bsky.social I’m a Chicagoan and a prof and I write a lot of things like books [Original Sins, Electric Arches, 1919, Ghosts in the Schoolyard, Maya and the Robot] and comics [X-Men, Black Panther, Ironheart] and more + I love my dog so so much
@cathyparkhong.bsky.social @cathyparkhong.bsky.social 
Ashaki @ashakijackson.bsky.social Recovering cheerleader. Data analyst. Writer of the saddest things: Surveillance (Writ Large Press), Language Lesson (Miel). Same ol' G. 
ann zhao @annzhao.bsky.social indie bestselling author of DEAR WENDY, library worker, and owner of two build-a-bear axolotls. (she/her)
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Leslie Mac @lesliemac.com Digital Strategist
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Abolitionist
Cara Zelaya @carazelaya.bsky.social Digital comms for @AFLCIO.org. Passionate advocate for labor, equality, and terrible Christmas films. Proud @newsguild.org member. Opinions my own.
Asian American Arts Alliance @aaartsalliance.bsky.social #A4 is dedicated to greater representation, equity, and opportunities for Asian American artists and cultural organizations across all disciplines.
Mya / Matteo Alexice @myamatteoalexice.bsky.social he/they
Cave Canem fellow, instructor, cat father, person who won't be on here very much. work in swamp pink, Pleiades, Copper Nickel, etc.
https://linktr.ee/literallymya
@rojarojaroja.bsky.social @rojarojaroja.bsky.social 
Candice Evers @candiceevers.bsky.social illustrator. STL.
candiceevers.com
kevin @bozhikh.bsky.social they | writer, fermenter, etc
mostly post about food, ferments, and occasional writing. free 🇵🇸
Dr. Betina Hsieh (she/her/ 她） @profhsieh.bsky.social She/her/她; Taiwanese American MotherScholar, Endowed Professor of Teacher Education/ Committed to thickening solidarities/ Research: Asian Americans in Education; Humanizing (Teacher) Education; Coast Salish Lands
Annick MacAskill @thisisannick.bsky.social Poet
Latest: Votive (Gaspereau Press, 2024)
Shadow Blight (Gaspereau Press, 2022) #GGBooks2022
Murmurations, No Meeting Without Body, five from hem, Brotherly Love: Poems of Sappho and Charaxos
annickmacaskill.com
Sea Minor/Irving Benitez @seaminor.bsky.social Poetry and Fiction writer. Disabled and Queer. Crowned in Blood and Birthright. A horror genre and tangerine enjoyer. Really weird.
Carrd: seaminor.carrd.co/
itch.io: https://sea-minor.itch.io/
Annie Tan @annietan.com educator, activist, storyteller (she/her) #writing a #memoir #WIP #writersky! VT Studio Center, Tin House, & Bread Loaf '23! #AAPI #BLM annie@annietan.com
Most of my old posts were transferred & archived here from my old Twitter account annietangent, RIP
@elmazessentially.bsky.social @elmazessentially.bsky.social if you don’t believe in Freedom of Speech. Press, literature, assembly and rights for everyone (and Free Palestine) don’t bother following. #writer #ofcolor #arabamerican #educator #leader #fitnessjunkie
Asela Lee Kemper 이아세라 | She/Her/Hers @aselaleek.bsky.social Poet + Writer | Poetry Editor at Variety Pack Magazine | 1/2 of 2 ‘n’ Sync Podcast | Author of Finally: The Mixtape (Gnashing Teeth Publishing) | MFA - Class of 2025 at PNCA
https://aselaleek.carrd.co/
Sylvia Chan-Malik @schanmalik.bsky.social Mom, Professor, Writer. Author of "Being Muslim: A Cultural History of Women of Color in American Islam" (NYU Press, 2018) & "A Part of Islam: A Journey through Muslim America" (Penguin Random House, forthcoming). Views only mine.
Songju Daemicke - Grace Lee Boggs: Gardens of Hope @songjudaemicke.bsky.social Children's author, software engineer, Tu Youyou's Discovery. Bookshop Lk: http://bit.ly/3A9071n @AlbertWhitman @BarefootBooks #12x12PB
Tom Sheppard @tomcsheppard.bsky.social Dad, FORMER Elected Bronx CEC Presidents' Member NYC Board of Education, FORMER NYCBERS Board of Trustees, STILL Ed Warrior & Equity Champion #GoodTroublemaker
steven duong @bonelesskoi.bsky.social stories, poems, worse // creative writing fellow at emory university // work in american poetry review, the drift, best american short stories // AT THE END OF THE WORLD THERE IS A POND out jan 14, 2025 stevenduongwrites.com
@thenapministry.bsky.social @thenapministry.bsky.social 
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha @thellpsx.bsky.social writer, The Way Disabled People Love Each Other, Future Is Disabled, Care Work, Bodymap,Dirty River co-ed w/@ejeris of Beyond Survival ,1/3rd of http://cripsforesimsforgaza.org. seen a lot, still doing the rest. brownstargirl.org
iya ehime ora @ehimeora.bsky.social Author of SPIRITS COME FROM WATER and ANCESTORS SAID.
Ifá & Orisa Priestess. Writer. Artist.
ehimeora.com/books
Movimiento Cosecha @cosecha.bsky.social We are 11 million undocumented immigrants fighting for permanent protection, dignity, and respect. On Twitter @CosechaMovement, on IG @Cosecha_Harvest
lahuelga.com
Lisa Ko @iamlisako.bsky.social 📚 MEMORY PIECE (2024)
📚 THE LEAVERS (2017)
Nationally bestselling novelist • National Book Award finalist • New Yorker
http://lisa-ko.com
Keana Aguila Labra @keanalabra.bsky.social Trying to move my thirty-year-old body to YouTube Qigong & yoga. Also an enthusiastic V0 climber. Using this as a space to write 1 small poem a day for 2025.
Ariana Brown @arianathepoet.bsky.social Helping writers unlearn the harmful beliefs and practices from MFAs + reclaim the joy of writing
Books: Sana Sana + We Are Owed.
Classes + more ⬇️
bio.site/arianathepoet
Sa’ar Keshet @tc221bee.bsky.social Poet-On-The-Ground
Politics: Sins Invalid’s “10 Principles of Disability Justice”
📚: saarkeshet.beehiiv.com
📌: linktr.ee/thesameerproject
Support Mask Blocs, Little Free Libraries, food banks, & local libraries!
✨🏳️⚧️✨ Trans Rights are Human Rights! ✨🏳️⚧️✨
@alicesparklykat.bsky.social @alicesparklykat.bsky.social 
Tim Tim Cheng @timtimtmi.bsky.social Poet, Translator, Editor, Lecturer
🦥 The Tattoo Collector (Nine Arches Press, 2024)
🐸 Tapping At Glass (Verve Poetry Press, 2023)
🐙 2025 ALTA Emerging Translator Mentorship Program
🐌 glasgow / hk / IG@mymothercalls / timtimcheng.com
Christopher Soto @cjsotomatic.bsky.social Personality psychologist at Colby College. I study the structure, assessment, development, and outcomes of personality traits and socio-emotional skills.
Astro Poets @astropirata.bsky.social not the official poetastrologers!!!! made it for my fellow former exiled brazilians
https://www.theastropoets.com/
Kim @kimhernandez.bsky.social 📍NYC | they/them 🏳️⚧️🇵🇭
📸 fujifilm xt-30ii, canon g15, & my iPhone
Karissa Chen @karissachen.bsky.social Author of HOMESEEKING. Repped by Michelle Brower at Trellis Lit. EIC of Hyphen.
@millayarts.bsky.social @millayarts.bsky.social 
Tananarive Due - The Reformatory @tananarivedue.bsky.social Lifewriting Podcast - Exec Producer #HorrorNoire: A History of Black Horror, Writer: Twilight Zone. UCLA Lecturer. Vanity Fair. Author: American Book Award #BLM #blacksky She/Her - https://linktr.ee/tananarivedue
AC (they/he) @callmethey.com also @ mxacdumlao on instagram!
your 🏳️⚧️ trans non-binary 🇵🇭 fil am internet friend
📍 Lenapehoking
callmethey.com
Justseeds Artists' Cooperative @justseeds.bsky.social A cooperative of North American political artists and printmakers on the left! Founded in 2007. Bleets by @toosphexy.bluesky.social. Visit Justseeds.org
wilfred chan @wchan.bsky.social wilfredchan.net
Mia McKenzie @miamckenzie.bsky.social Two-time Lambda-award-winning Author of The Summer We Got Free, Skye Falling, and These Heathens (June 2025). Mama. Visionary. Queer icon.
ShordeeDoWhop @netta.bsky.social STL girl.
Saul Williams @saulwilliams.bsky.social Poet
The Bronze Fury 🔥🐉 @briebribree.bsky.social I like roller coasters and Beyonce. Dassit.
Sydney Hegele @sydhegele.bsky.social Author of The Pump (2021) Bird Suit (2024) Bad Kids (2026) @invisibooks.bsky.social
kyle cL @kylecarrerolopez.bsky.social writer. 🫱🏽🫲🏿🇨🇺 kylecarrerolopez.com
PARTY LINE (Graywolf Press, Spring ‘26)
instagram.com/kylecarrerolopez
Sami Schalk @drsamischalk.bsky.social Academic. Pleasure activist. Author of Bodyminds Reimagined & Black Disability Politics. Both open access from Duke University Press. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/samischalk
ALOCASIA @alocasiamag.bsky.social ALOCASIA: a bi-monthly online journal of queer plant-based writing
EIC: @sarahclark.bsky.social
💌 https://alocasia.org/newsletter/
🌱🌱🌱 ALOCASIA.org
Zora Thee Dragon in The Long Kiss Goodbye (1975) @zoratheepony.bsky.social maladaptive dream girl(?), POP (culture) PRINCESS, cinephile, &alleged writer. free Palestine 🇵🇸
Elena Zhang @ezhang77.bsky.social Writer | Chicago | Work in The Offing, X-R-A-Y, Wigleaf + more | Pushcart Prize and BotN nom | Best Microfiction ‘24, '25, '26
https://elenalzhang.wordpress.com/writing/
Jessica Nirvana Ram @jessnirvanapoet.bsky.social 🇬🇾| she/her | poet | MFA UNCW | EARTHLY GODS (Variant Lit, 2024)
https://beacons.ai/jessicanirvanaram
Dr. Thema @drthema.bsky.social 
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