@darknesskicker.bsky.social @darknesskicker.bsky.social 
Connie Schultz @connieschultz.bsky.social Columnist, novelist, j-prof.
NYT bestselling novel, The Daughters of Erietown. Next novel: Because You Asked. On Substack at Hopefully Yours. I’m with Sherrod.
https://connieschultz.substack.com/
Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
Erica Joy Astrella @ericajoy.astrel.la southern roots, oakland blossoms 🌸
tech blah blah
@b.astrel.la’s weirder half
Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble. -John Lewis
probably on threads https://www.threads.com/@theericajoy
Aubrey Gilleran @aubreygilleran.bsky.social Episcopalian | North Carolinian | father | husband | English teacher | liberal | lost on Jeopardy! | 🏳️🌈 | IG: @aubreygilleran
jae holzman @jael.bsky.social hi, i write about climate change and renewable energy. i also play music sometimes. some secret third thing.
Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum.bsky.social Theater critic for The New Yorker, Approval Matrix Creatrix
Maureen Johnson @maureenjohnsonbooks.com she/her
Author. Not the one from Rent.
IG: https://www.instagram.com/maureenjohnsonbooks/
https://maureenjohnsonbooks.com
Misty Gedlinske @mistygedlinske.bsky.social Wordsmith. Weather condition. Western NC ➡️ Southern WI. Y’all Means All. (she/her)
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Gillian (Jill) @youdontknowjill.bsky.social Married, queer, Midwestern. She/her. Made of sterner stuff, despite appearances. Not giving up anytime soon. 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
Paul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social TV & standup & improv & podcasts, hardly any movies
paulftompkins.com/live
Elana Roth Parker @elanaroth.bsky.social Lit agent. Often quilting. Always rewatching a Star Trek series (not Enterprise). Very Jewish. Still not Elena. She/her.
elana.me / lowercasequilts.com
Kate Brauning @katebrauning.com Author of m/m and sapphic romance and YA suspense (How We Fall, Ballad of Dinah Caldwell).
Editor in publishing. Come for the books & bakes, stay for the exvangelical rage. Bi af 🏳️🌈 www.katebrauning.com
Lydia Lukidis @lydialukidis.bsky.social Award winning #kidlit author & workshop presenter (K-6)
GROUCHO ('25 & '26)
UP, UP HIGH (Capstone '25)
DEEP, DEEP DOWN (Capstone '23)
Crystal Kite winner & Silver Birch Express Honor
Kirsten Pendreigh @kirstenpendreigh.bsky.social Picture Book Author & Poet. https://www.kirstenpendreigh.com/
WHEN A TREE FALLS, PW ⭐️; WHAT FISH ARE SAYING, SLJ ⭐️; MAYBE A WHALE, Horn Book⭐️ Fanfare Book; JLG, CCBC⭐️; LUNA'S GREEN PET (Quill & Quire Book of the Year. Next: CAMPING IS A TERRIBLE IDEA.
Becky LeJeune @beckylejeune.bsky.social Agent at Bond Literary Agency. Overall book junkie. Food nerd. Also, watches too much tv. All opinions my own :)
Jorts (and Jean) @jortsthecat.bsky.social Jorts the cat.
Jean helps me.
Terry Newman @telnewman.bsky.social Author and scriptwriter for film, theatre, television and audio. www.nicelystrongoak.com. Former scientist who still retains his love of Nature, especially Dalmatians. 
K.T. Hanna @kthanna.bsky.social Author of scifi/fantasy/LitRPG. I make shit up for a living!
Library System Reset, Somnia Online, SAAU and more.
Aussie expat. Gamer. Mum.
Can be found in various places on the internet.
https://kthanna.com
Kristin Wright @kbuttonw.bsky.social Author, lawyer, Cheez it Fan.
Sonja Hutchinson @sonjahutchinson.bsky.social Author of the Bond-Wolf series, Starborn Retribution, and Ninth Daughter; wife/mother of three boys; INTJ; friendly introvert
Holly West (she/her) @hollywest.bsky.social Writer | Editor | Tarot | Dogs
Alli Hellegers @allidh.bsky.social Literary Agent & Foreign Rights Director
Stimola Literary Studio
Elisa Saphier @elisasaphier.bsky.social Books are my religion. Literary agent: MacGregor & Luedeke; Owner: Another Read Through; Co-founder: AmplifyWriters @amplifywriters.bsky.social; Constantly reading but currently closed for submissions she/her🌈
Erin Tidwell @etidwell.bsky.social Writer | was @perimyndith on Twitter
Julie Scheina @juliescheina.com Children's & YA book editor at Julie Scheina Editorial Services | Former senior editor at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | Coffee & book lover
Emily Polson @emilycpolson.bsky.social writer (ccny) | editor (scribner) | woman walking around (nyc)
Sara Birmingham @sarabirmingham.bsky.social executive editor at random house. she/her
Elizabeth Crowder @thelizcrowder.bsky.social Writer, editor, librarian
Stacey Donaghy @donaghyliterary.bsky.social Literary Agent & Founder at Donaghy Literary Group. Lover of caffeine☕️ books, 📚 reality 📺 & hooked on K-Dramas🤩
http://www.donaghyliterary.com/
Rhonda Battenfelder @rbattenfelder.bsky.social Writer. Rep’d by Dr. Uwe Stender of Triada US Literary Agency. Member of SCBWI and Pennwriters.
Saritza Hernández @litagentsaritza.bsky.social ✨Lit Agent @andreabrownlit.bsky.social✨
@aalitagents.bsky.social Member✨ #tabletopnerd ✨Coffee junkie✨Romance Enthusiast✨💖💙💜Boricua✨#LGBTQIA & Autism Advocate✨#DementiaCaregiver ✨
https://QueryTracker.net/query/Saritza
Suzi Silveira Guina @suziguina.bsky.social Writer. Mom. 1st generation American with Portuguese roots. Interactive fiction writer. Disquiet ILP Participant. PitchWars Alum. She/her.
https://www.suziguina.com/
Malinda Lo @malindalo.bsky.social NYT bestselling author, National Book Award winner. 🏳️🌈 My brand is lesbians. https://www.malindalo.com/
Stephanie Bearce @stephaniebearce.bsky.social The Secret of Moonrise Manor coming Feb 25
Author of 37 books
Podcast Co-Host Way-Word Writer
Repped by @heathercashman
Gabrielle Harbowy, Literary Agent 🌈 @gabrielle-h.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Typo ninja. Ttrpg writer. Award-nominated author/editor. Active member, SFWA & AALA. Joyfully queer & polyam. Disabled. Literary Agent at Corvisiero Literary Agency. She/her. Opinions my own.
Kathryn Willms / Literary Agent @knwillms.bsky.social Lit agent at The Rights Factory. Repping nonfiction writers of smart, bold, big-idea book projects that make you see the world differently.
Claire Barner | Sci-fi Romance Writer @clairebarner.bsky.social Author | Sci-fi Romance | Rep: Jenna Satterthwaite
MOONRISING coming July 2025 from Diversion Books
Ann Darlington @gradientcat.bsky.social I am a Canadian engineer who writes sci-fi & fantasy novels. I enjoy photography, hiking, gardening and cats. 🇨🇦
Heather Caspi @heathercaspi.bsky.social Fiction writer, freelance writer, kid/cat/dog mom. SCBWI, MG Hub. https://heathercaspi.com
Rachelle~Literary Agent @rachelle-lit-agent.bsky.social Literary agent, hiker, reader, skier, bicycler, puzzler, mom to 20-somethings and a black lab.
Everything about our agency is here: https://linktr.ee/gardnerliterary
Rosecliff Literary @roseclifflit.bsky.social DC-based literary agency | where stories find their path | founder @jessicaberg.bsky.social
Becky Hohensee @bhohensee.bsky.social #PB Writer, former social worker, literacy advocate & cake enthusiast
#SCBWI
JRR Jokien (joshcarlosjosh) @www.jrrjokien.com "laugh, lore, Lord of the Rings"
Jokien About Tolkien, faith, pop culture, and more!
get my 📗, 'Lore of the Rings Vol. 1": amzn.to/3Oi8kK8
my LOTR newsletter: www.jrrjokien.com
other links: https://linktr.ee/joshcarlosjosh
Jennifer Walker @jenwalkerauthor.bsky.social Teacher, author, yoga enthusiast, carb-lover, Hawaii-dreamer and try-hard mom 🇨🇦 Repped by @essiewhite.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/JenWalkerAuthor
Susanne Althoff @susannealthoff.bsky.social Magazine writer. Author of Launching While Female, about entrepreneurship's gender gap. Former EIC @ The Boston Globe Magazine. Professor emerita @ Emerson College. she/her.
Publishing | innovation | higher ed | livable cities | feminism
rahaeli @rahaeli.bsky.social Cofounder @dreamwidth.org / disabled queer cat lady / running social media since before it was "social media" and Trust & Safety since the dawn of time / do not cite the deep magic to me, I wrote it / no, I'm allergic to that, too
Stephanie Rostan @stephanierostan.bsky.social Literary Agent at Levine Greenberg Rostan
Saribel Pages @saribelp.bsky.social She/Her
Literary Associate at Gallt and Zacker Literary
Proud nerd and Kidlit advocate
Loudest GRD Jeerleader
All thoughts are my own
@sheilafernley.bsky.social @sheilafernley.bsky.social 
Karis Rogerson 🏳️🌈 @karisselizabeth.bsky.social Writer rep'd by Eric Smith at Neighborhood Literary. Reader. Co-host of The Write Way of Life podcast📍NYC 💜Trieste 🧠A book
https://linktr.ee/karisselizabeth
Angry Robot Books @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social Your favourite independent, genrefluid fiction publisher, bringing you the very best in SF, F & WTF!?
IG/X: @angryrobotbooks
Shannon Kelly @shannon-kelly.bsky.social Executive editor at Running Press/Hachette. Outfit repeater. Bigger than a breadbox.
hachettebookgroup.com/landing-page/rp-editorial-team/
Florence Migga @florencemigga.bsky.social Author. THE SUMMER SCRAPBOOK (Out now!); THE FORTUNE OF IMMY NAKATUDDE (Putnam, Summer 2027).
Add THE SUMMER SCRAPBOOK on Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/236003438-the-summer-scrapbook
Dana Hawkins Author 🌈 @dhawkinsauthor.bsky.social 📚Author
⭐️Rep: Jenna Satterthwaite
✔️Agency: Storm Literary
🌈SO NOT MY TYPE out 1.6.25
💕 #sapphic rom-coms Storm Pub
☕️Fueled by love and caffeine
danahawkins.com
Calah @calah.bsky.social Commissioning Editor at HarperVoyager & Magpie Books. Writer, repped by Stevie Finegan at Zeno Agency. Future Worlds Prize finalist. 🇺🇸🇬🇧. She/her. Views are mine, my own, my precious.
Leah Rose Kessler @leahrosekessler.bsky.social Picture book author, voting rights advocate, biologist, former teacher & science educator, loather of AI, repped by Natascha Morris. She/her
www.leahrosekessler.com
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Kimberlee Gard @kimberleegard.bsky.social Collector and connector of words.
Award-winning children’s author.
Hobby farmer, tea lover, bibliophile 🩵
Dyslexia and ADHD are my super powers.
Rep’d by Sheila Fernley at Storm Literary Agency
https://kimberleegard.com/
@mccawpat.bsky.social @mccawpat.bsky.social 
lizzo @lizzobeeating.bsky.social THIS IS MY ONLY PAGE ON BLUESKY - ANYONE ELSE IS A FAKE PAGE!
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
Ruqayyah Daud @borahaze91.bsky.social Senior Editor at LBYR & Requited 📚 please don’t pitch me your book here! ❤️
TJ Ohler @tjohler.bsky.social Editor | Emerson Alum | bookseller | #editor #horror #romance #thriller #YA #adult #mg #eviltwin #zando #slowburn
Lauren Appleton @lbapple.bsky.social Executive Editor at TarcherPerigee/Penguin Random House. I enjoy wit and sarcasm.
Elizabeth Law @elawreads.bsky.social #Kidlit and YA Lit are my vocation and I won't stop preaching. Currently Editor-at-Large at Holiday House Bks, and a freelance editor and speaker. 40 years in the biz, yowsah! https://www.elawreads.com/ I'm also a showqueen trapped in a woman's body.
T.S. Ferguson @teeess.bsky.social Literary Agent w/ Azantian Literary Agency & freelance editor. Mostly jokes + booktalk on here. 🏳️🌈 Witch-lover, gaymer, geek, guncle, unapologetic leftist. He/him
https://beacons.ai/tsferguson
Chelsea Hensley @chelseabigbang.bsky.social Probably watching Golden Girls
Taj McCoy (she/her) @tajmccoy.bsky.social Author, Literary Agent (open to queries), Higher Ed Consultant, Private Chef… tumbleweed.
Author website: https://tajmccoywrites.com
Agency website: https://ldlainc.com
Rep: https://bsky.app/profile/jemiscoe.bsky.social
Diana Urban @dianaurban.bsky.social Bestselling, award-winning author (she/her)
📚 YOU'RE OVERTHINKING THIS (11.19.26)
📚 ALL YOUR TWISTED SECRETS
📚 UNDER THE SURFACE
📚 LYING IN THE DEEP
📚 ... and book marketing consultant!
Caroline J. Trussell- Writer @carolinejtrulit.bsky.social YA fantasy author and mental health advocate.
ENHANCED out summer 2025 with Fire & Ice YA.
Loves fantasy books, all animals, and scenic nature videos on TikTok. Writes twisty NA/adult stories as Jeannette Lane.
Rebecca Raskin @rjraskin.bsky.social Former nonfiction editor at HarperCollins. Now a very tired med student researching science communication. Writing here: https://thosenerdygirls.org/nerdygirls/rebecca-raskin-wish/
Jessica Sinsheimer @jsinsheim.bsky.social Ravenous reader, lazy gourmet, literary agent + cheese-obsessed human. Co-creator of #MSWL, Manuscript Wish List® + http://www.ManuscriptAcademy.com. ☕📚She/her.
Brittany Bristol @britbristol.bsky.social Heydayriot.com
"She had a lively, playful disposition that delighted in anything ridiculous.” Writer of romantasy and witchy romcoms. Lit rep by Susan Velazquez Colmant at Jabberwocky. She/her. Love animals, art, travel, crochet, and unexpected magic.
Shari MacDonald Strong @sharimacd.bsky.social Acquisitions Editor (nonfiction) at Broadleaf Books (www.broadleafbooks.com). Editor of THE MATERNAL IS POLITICAL (Seal Press). Freelance fiction editor (www.strong-words.com). Fiction writer. Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. 
Drue VanDuker @druev.bsky.social Assistant Editor | St. Martin’s Press
MSWL: https://www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/drue-vanduker/
Piper Huguley @piperhuguley.bsky.social Author and Truth Teller
PBbuds @pbbuds.bsky.social We are a happy bunch of #KidLit authors with #PictureBooks set to bloom! #SCBWI #12x12PB
Bonnie Swanson @bbswannauthor.bsky.social Literary Agent at FinePrint Literary (CLOSED TO QUERIES)
Author
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Vicky Weber - Agent, Author, Educator 📚 @vickyweberbooks.bsky.social Literary Agent at CMA ❤ Publishing Coach + 🇵🇷 Children's Book Author repped by Amy Giuffrida @kissbyink.bsky.social
👉 https://vickyweberbooks.substack.com/p/start-here
Michelle Hauck @michelle4laughs.bsky.social Senior Literary Agent with Storm Literary Agency | Represents MG, YA, and Adult Fiction | Currently CLOSED to select queries | she/her
https://linktr.ee/michellehauck
Cathie Hedrick-Armstrong, Lit Agent @charmstrong.bsky.social Literary Agent at Marsal Lyon Literary Agency
#WritingCommunity
⭐️ Above all else, be kind and have empathy for others. ⭐️
👉 Links: https://linktr.ee/cathiemlla
Shamana @shamana58.bsky.social Writer, singer, photographer, carbon-based life form. I write poetry, magical reality fiction, and blues songs. Sensitivity consultant. Occasional juggler, and vexillologist, aspiring lamp shade.
Koren/K. M. Enright @kmenright.bsky.social Writer of dark fantasy. Fil-Am. Repped by Azantian Literary. Sunday Times Bestselling author of MISTRESS OF LIES. LORD OF RUIN, out now! He/him. 🏳️⚧️