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Alyson Foster @estlin.bsky.social Novelist, editor, fiction addict. Author of GOD IS AN ASTRONAUT (film coming in 2025!) and HEART ATTACK WATCH. Opinions expressed here are my own, as far as I know.
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Sandra Marchetti @sandrapoetry.bsky.social Switch hitting witch. Cubs poet. Books at TAMU Press & Sundress Publications. Writing: Ecotone Magazine, Blackbird, Fansided. Former Poetry Ed at River Styx. George Mason MFA.
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Christina Daub @christinadaub.bsky.social Poet
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Co-founded The Plum Review
Taught poetry at George Washington U.
Translates poetry from Spanish & German
Teresa Burns Murphy @teresaburnsmurphy.bsky.social Author of The Secret to Flying (TigerEye Publications)
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Writing in Chicago Quarterly Review, Evening Street Review, Gargoyle Magazine, Literary Mama, The Opiate, Slippery Elm Literary Journal, The Write City Review . . .
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StepAway Magazine @stepawaymag.bsky.social An established online literary quarterly publishing the best urban poetry and fiction by writers from across the globe. www.stepawaymagazine.con
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Aisling Walsh @aislingwalsh.bsky.social Writer & Researcher
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Sara R Burnett @srburnett.bsky.social Writer, Poet, Teacher, Parent
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Charlene Valeri @nanachar.bsky.social Retired from National Geographic; mother and grandmother; I love my Family and Friends on Facebook but had to leave as a peaceful exit from political bullies.
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Richard Peabody @peabody.bsky.social French Toast Addict, Gargoyle Magazine/Paycock Press, DC Native/Inner Beltway Kid, Mondo Barbie, et al., Books @Salmon, @ASP, @Broadkill, @Mint Hill.
Kim Roberts @kimroberts-dc.bsky.social Two new books! "Q&A for the End of the World," a poetry collaboration with Michael Gushue, and "Buried Stories: Walking Tours of Washington, DC-Area Cemeteries."
Moira King @moiraeking.bsky.social Once again, we meet at last✨
Fantasy Author on Sub | The Arrow Trilogy
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Robert Bettmann @robertbettmann.bsky.social Moving over from Twitter (finally.) Founder arts non-profit Day Eight. Father and husband. “They do these things when the tree is green what will they do when it is dry?”
Washington Writers’ Publishing House @wwph.bsky.social Washington Writers’ Publishing House is the longest, continuously operating cooperative nonprofit literary press in the US. More details at www.washingtonwriters.org
Melanie S. Hatter @mshatter.bsky.social Editor/Proofreader: accepting new clients. Author: MALAWI'S SISTERS. THE COLOR OF MY SOUL. LET NO ONE WEEP FOR ME.
Archie @artemwriting.bsky.social UPenn. MBA. Books 📚 Writing ✍️ Art 🎨 Cooking & Gardening 🌱 Photos my own 📸 Married. From California ☀️ Got a Wacko Immune System 😅 Connecting here 🤗 https://substack.com/@archartem
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Steven Leyva @stevenleyva.bsky.social Poet, Associate Professor at the University of Baltimore, Nerd, Author of THE UNDERSTUDY’S HANDBOOK and THE OPPOSITE OF CRUELTY
Alan W. King @alanwking.bsky.social I'm a Caribbean American writer, motion graphics & 3D artist, and award-winning documentary filmmaker. I'm also the author of Crooked Smiling Light, Point Blank, and Drift. #AddToBlacksky
Lauren D. Woods @ladiwoods.bsky.social Author of The Great Grown-Up Game of Make-Believe (Autumn House Press Book Prize). Winner of Sergio Troncoso Award for Best First Book of Fiction from the TX Institute of Letters. Longlisted for PEN/Bingham Prize. DC based. laurendwoods.com
Rina Palumbo @rinapalumbo.bsky.social Ph.D. (JHU, History); Italian-Canadian expatriate. Writer, Editor, avid reader.
Writing in Hopkins Review, Identity Theory, Ghost Parachute, et al.
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Cynthia Marie Hoffman @cynthiamhoffman.bsky.social Poet. Exploding Head (an OCD memoir in prose poems), Call Me When You Want to Talk about the Tombstones, Paper Doll Fetus, Sightseer.
Essays in TIME, The Sun, Lit Hub. (she/her) www.cynthiamariehoffman.com
Ryan Vine @ryanvine.bsky.social poet | prof | deep north | books: The Cave (Best Poetry Books of 2025, California Review of Books), To Keep Him Hidden (Northeastern Minnesota Book Award), WARD & Distant Engines (Weldon Kees Award) | poems: APR, Ploughshares, The Southern Review, NPR ...
Leona Sevick @lsevick.bsky.social Lover of beaches, books, dogs, yoga, and the Oxford comma. Author of Lion Brothers and The Bamboo Wife. Work in The Southern Review, Orion, The Sun, Pleiades. Board member: Furious Flower and Longleaf Writers Conference.
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Anne Leigh Parrish @anneleighparrish.bsky.social Author, Poet, Photographer. Lives in a forest in the Pacific Northwest. Find me at www.anneleighparrish.com and my photography at www.laviniastudios.com
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Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
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Jef L Littlejohn @jefljohn.bsky.social Poet, Gardener & Animal Lover. An atheist by some measures, as I find my gods in nature. Blue-blooded liberal in red Oklahoma mourning the current demise of rights, the rule of law and, quite possibly, democracy.
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Patricia Knight Meyer - www.myadoptedlife.com @myadoptedlife.bsky.social #Journalist, #Author, Black Market Baby #adoptee not #adopted, #writer #memoirist with #memoir about being sold as an infant. #amquerying, X-expat, 💙 #writingcommunity, #litagent, #adopteerights #feminist, #LBGTQ. Blog: www.myadoptedlife.com ✈️☕️🍷 🦋
Scott Ferry @scottferry.bsky.social sings to invisible harpies in dollar stores
vomits poems
Surazeus Simon Seamount @surazeus.bsky.social Surazeus Astarius Συράζευς Αστάριος.
Cartographer. Epic Poet. Author.
Hermead epic poem about Philosophers
in 126,680 lines of blank verse.
Historical Fiction.
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Lothlorien Poetry Journal @lothlorienpoetryj.bsky.social Lothlorien Poetry Journal is a literary journal featuring free verse/rhyming/experimental poetry, short stories, flash fiction and art.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
Mary Lou Buschi @maryloubuchi.bsky.social Mary Lou Buschi (she/her) Mary Lou has 3 full length poetry collections. Her 3rd book, BLUE PHYSICS came out in February 2024 (Lily Poetry Review). PADDOCK, (2021) was also published by (LPR).
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Serena Agusto-Cox @sagustocox.bsky.social Poetry evangelist, poet, editor of The Mid-Atlantic Review, Gaithersburg, Md. Book Festival poetry programming lead, swim-ma: Echoes Carry pre-order link: https://amzn.to/3YQN6Z5
Jay @bluejay825.bsky.social Jones Valley/ Shenandoah Valley. Red Mountain / Blue Ridge Mountains. Arty, literary. Yellowdog Democrat. Quaker. Queer. Auburn alumnus. Little bit hillbilly but not in the elegy way.
Hon. Jared Morningstar, Kentucky Colonel @kycoloneljstar.bsky.social Educator. State of Michigan Beat Poet Laureate (2026-2028). Lord of Sealand. Kentucky Colonel. Writer. SVSU Distinguished Alumnus. Dudeist Priest.
Paulette Turcotte @pauletteturcotte.bsky.social Poet, Artist, editor of Banned Poetry
my blog https://pauletteturcotte.wixsite.com/bannedpoetry/blog
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B.K. Jackson @bkjackson.bsky.social Writer/Editor/Coach—editor of the anthology Relative Strangers: Inheritance, Identity, and the Meaning of Kinship; Founder, Severancemag.com
Rusty Barnes @rustybarnes23.bsky.social poet
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Katie Herman @katiehh.bsky.social Independent book editor at www.katieherman.net. Sometime poet. Lefty. Brooklyn, NY.
"Love is still the only revenge. It grows each time the earth is set on fire."
—Ayisha Siddiqa
Lilly Dancyger @lillydancyger.bsky.social author of First Love and Negative Space
Belinda Subraman @belindasubraman.bsky.social State of Texas Beat Poet Laureate (2023-2025) Poet, artist, editor of GAS: Poetry, Art & Music journal and arts show: http://gaspoertyartandmusic.blogspot.com and Interviewer for BeatLife: http://beatlife.org/about/masthead/
Raymond Luczak | deafwoof @raymondluczak.com Deaf gay Yooper writer and editor. 40+ books published. 25+ plays performed. 3 full-length DVDs produced. Perpetually inquisitive in Minneapolis, MN.
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deanschabner-sky @deanschabner.bsky.social A working poet, here to be.
Author of “no better place than here” and chapbook “surf-body”
Poetry and fiction in Pushcart Prize, River Heron Review, Witness, Northwest Review and more
Ana Siqueira @asiqueira.bsky.social teacher, author, abuela and vovó. Kids are my life. 🇧🇷🇨🇺🇺🇸🍮
Chloe Yelena Miller @chloeyelenamiller.bsky.social Writer & Writing Teacher in Washington, D.C.
Co-founder of @brownbaglit.bsky.social
Author of Perforated ('26) and Viable ('21) from Lily Poetry Review Books
Bernadette Geyer @bernadettegeyer.bsky.social I write. A lot. About lots of things.
Author of What Haunts Me (April Gloaming) and The Scabbard of Her Throat (The Word Works).
Recent writing in @swwim.bsky.social, stadtsprachen, Quibble Lit, and elsewhere.
https://linktr.ee/bernadettegeyer
Anant Dhavale @anantdhavale.bsky.social Poet. Much of the stuff I post here is impromptu and un-edited.
J.D. Smith @smitroverse.bsky.social Seventh poetry collection in September from https://www.broadstonebooks.com. First fiction collection, Transit, available now. www.jdsmithwriter.com.
Trileigh Tucker @trileightucker.bsky.social Writing about meaning in nature, integrating science, spirit, mythology. Birder, artist, musician, PhD geologist. Tetrachromat wannabe. Pubs, art, and bio at NaturalPresenceArts.com.
Michelle Togut @5miriam9.bsky.social Political junkie who also rescues cats and studies Torah & Hebrew. Loves books, coffee, wine, and justice. In my former life, worked as an attorney, editor, real estate agent. Married with one stepkid and two grandchildren.
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