Phil Nugent @philnugent.bsky.social A cool rebel with no friends
New To Las Vegas @newtolasvegas.bsky.social Reported commentary blog at NewToLasVegas.com founded 2016 by veteran journalist William P. Barrett about Las Vegas and other matters of personal interest. Home of the Trump Perp Pool List. Resume: williampbarrett.com. Email: wmpbarrett@gmail.com .
Michael Squires @mgsquires.bsky.social ProPublica’s Southwest editor. Investigative journalism in #Arizona, #Colorado, #Nevada, #NewMexico and #Utah.
Signal: mgsquires.87
Lua Rose @handle.invalid Las Vegas based Fine art, Portrait, & Documentary Photographer inspired by nature, people's stories, & activism
https://luarose.myportfolio.com/
Elizabeth Nelson @paranoiacs.bsky.social Singer-songwriter for the Paranoid Style, contributor to the New York Times, Washington Post, the New Yorker, the Atlantic, The Ringer, Pitchfork, LGM.
craig robertson @craiglee47.bsky.social Artist, all media
musician
www.craigrobertsonart.com
gallowshillartists.com/craig-robertson
I am always interested in what other artists are creating across the globe.
Helen Rosner @hels.bsky.social “Zizek if he was a woman and loved sandwiches”
New Yorker staff writer, dept. of mastication
It’s always Free Palestine 🍉
Richard Siken @richard-siken.bsky.social 
Paul Bassett Davies @thewritertype.bsky.social Writer in residence, at my house. To look upon my works, ye mighty, visit my website:
https://www.thewritertype.com
Alex Shephard @alexshephard.bsky.social senior editor at the new republic and box-to-box midfielder @goldengoalmag.bsky.social
T.C. Boyle @tcboyle.com American fiction writer equally devoted to novels and short stories.
James Wolcott @jwolcott.bsky.social "Ah, Watson, it's a wicked world." --Sherlock Holmes, The Speckled Band
Billy Binion @billybinion.bsky.social Journalist. Criminal justice & government accountability. Yes, this is my real name.
Ami Berger @amiberger.bsky.social Writer, editor, wordy person | what fresh hell is this?
Read more of my stuff on Medium: medium.com/@ami.berger
Zito @zeets.bsky.social “It is my image that I want to multiply, but not out of narcissism or megalomania, as could all too easily be believed: on the contrary, I want to conceal, in the midst of so many illusory ghosts of myself, the true me, who makes them move.“
Jim Musil Painter @jimmusilpainter.bsky.social Modern Landscape Painter
JimMusil.com
Mark Krotov @markkrotov.bsky.social coeditor/publisher, n+1. krotov at nplusonemag dot com.
Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
Grace Krokosz @shewhobytes.bsky.social Affordable housing expert, author, horse rescuer, Mom
She Who Bytes and Letters From Behind the Cheddar Curtain new projects - like Rachel says “Watch This Space”
Mind Goblin @slartibartfast34.bsky.social Gruntled Employee. Load-bearing wall. Don't call me Reply Guy.
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Dave Holmes @daveholmes.bsky.social Editor-at-Large, Esquire. Here’s a funky introduction of how nice I am. 
Dwight @dwightdthompson.bsky.social 🌵🏍️⚖️⚡️🌊🎸🏎️🎢 ☮️🇨🇦🇺🇸🇲🇩🇺🇦”Res Ipsa Loquitur”
Marie Valencia @mysticherbsshop.bsky.social Queer-Chicana full-time Artist,Fortune Teller and Muse in Vegas 🔮🎨🌈🇲🇽
Chloe Greenberg @chloegreenberg.bsky.social digital editor at @orlandoweekly.bsky.social
📧 cgreenberg@orlandoweekly.com
she/her
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Linda Crosby @lindacrosby.bsky.social Lifelong Democrat. No tolerance for ignorance & those who elected a criminal as President.
A believer in diversity, equity, inclusion, empathy, kindness, and respect.
Just a Baby Boomer trying to live my best life.
Married 47 yrs to my best friend.❤️
Claus Schmidt @lvelectrified.bsky.social 
Graham @mynameisgraham.bsky.social Music junky, wrasslin’ nerd, purveyor of puns. Ladies Night sign guy and husband to AEW 💋KISS💋 sign girl.
Isaac Fitzgerald @isaacfitzgerald.bsky.social 📝📚 Author of back-to-back instant NYT bestsellers Dirtbag, Massachusetts + American Rambler (+ others)
📺 Talking books on @todayshow
🥾 I walk. A lot.
Laurent Pinabel @laurentpinabel.bsky.social Concepteur visuel / Illustrateur / Vanlifer / Surfeur d'eau douce
(livre-illustré, skateboard, expo, bière, éditorial...)
Publié aux éditions Les 400 Coups, Møtus, les éditions du passage
Représenté à l'international par illozoo (NYC)
Orlando Weekly @orlandoweekly.bsky.social Central Florida’s alternative source for news, views, food, arts and entertainment. Find us at orlandoweekly.com
Dinah Lenney @dinahlenney.bsky.social Writer, teacher, actor, warbler, editor of #Snapshots: An Album of Essay and Image forthcoming from @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social, @bloomsburybooks.bsky.social, lover of dogs, birds, photos, dinner on a sheetpan, jigsaw puzzles, and the emdash—
Chris Sand @chrissand.bsky.social I love elephants 🐘❣🇩🇪🇳🇦🌍
♀️🐕🦁🦏🐳🐬😂📚🗺🌊♥️
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The Low Residency MFA @ UC Riverside @ucrlowresmfa.bsky.social The Hottest MFA since 2008.
palmdesertmfa.ucr.edu
Benjamin Harnett @benjaminharnett.com Sometime poet, historian, software engineer, novelist, union man. https://www.benjaminharnett.com https://thehappyvalleynovel.com
Jerry Misko @miskoart.bsky.social Painter in Las Vegas
Roy Rendahl @rendahl.bsky.social Engineer-artist-musician at Trimordial Studio Las Vegas, Nevada, originally from Minnesota - I hate the cold! I'm a liberal/progressive/Democrat, vegan, atheist, & I have a cat named Bluey. facebook.com/rendahl
Dave Weasel @daveweasel.bsky.social Comedian, podcaster, etc. 5x billboard comedy chart topper
Nevada Public Radio (KNPR) @knpr.org We are NPR for Nevada.
📻 88.9 FM in Las Vegas
📅 KNPR’s State of Nevada | M-F 9 a.m.
✍️ Desert Companion magazine
🔗 knpr.org + desertcompanion.com
Sunshine Jarboly @sunshinejarboly.bsky.social puppy petter. eagle trainer. drinker of milk. taker of naps. Writer. my books are available at https://linktr.ee/sunshinejarboly
my tweets
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Megan Amram @meganamram.bsky.social it's this weird, sexual, anti-comedy comedy that's 'in' right now. - my mom
Phil Christman @philipchristman.bsky.social pretty good writer. philipchristman.substack.com. https://bookshop.org/p/books/why-christians-should-be-leftists-phil-christman/22293923?ean=9780802884053&next=t; https://www.arcadiapublishing.com/collections/vendors?q=Phil%20Christman&contributorID=22914
Kathy Flann @keflann.bsky.social Writer, 4 books, incl. How to Survive a Human Attack: A Guide for Werewolves, Mummies, Cyborgs, Ghosts, Nuclear Mutants, and Other Movie Monsters. Words in McSweeney’s, Boston Globe, WaPo, Slate, HuffPo. Member HWA, SFWA
www.kathyflann.com
A.V. Marraccini @saintsoftness.bsky.social essayist + critic + art historian ⎔ book WE THE PARASITES (https://sublunaryeditions.com/products/we-the-parasites) ⎔ Critic in Residence at IDM-NYU ⎔ THESE NEW FRAGILITIES coming in 2028 from Seven Stories Press
avmarraccini.com
Christopher Moore @theauthorguy.bsky.social Satire is my business. NY Times bestselling author of 19 novels, including Lamb, Fool, Noir, Razzmatazz, and Anima Rising (released May 2025).
Olga Nenazhivina Art 👩🎨 @nenazhivina.com 👩🎨 Artist📍Based in Florida 🐊
Freehand dip pen сontemporary ink on paper 🖋️
Mostly drawings ✍️
Vegan 🌱🫶
nenazhivina.com/hi
No DMs. Any enquirers: olga@nenazhivina.com
Andrew Marzoni @andrewmarzoni.bsky.social writer, editor, educator, musician
www.andrewmarzoni.com
Atomic City PR @atomiccitypr.bsky.social Full-service public relations firm based in the “Atomic City” of Las Vegas.
atomiccitypr.com
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Nathan Heller @nathanheller.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer, hapless itinerant, reader.
My concise and infrequent newsletter announces significant new publications, public appearances, and nothing else: nathanheller.substack.com/about
Brick's House 🍁 @brickmahoney.bsky.social hey man it was a joke - no need to involve the authorities
why slow down to gawk at auto wrecks when you can view my posts safely 👇
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AltYellostoneNatPar @altyellonatpark.org A team of scientists & activists, in & around Yellowstone National Park. 501c3. Posting photos, ideas & solutions, because together, we can change the world.
Please report malicious trolls & imposters.
We are AltYelloNatPark™️
Nathan Deuel @nathandeuel.bsky.social Ocean Lifeguard. Author, FRIDAY WAS THE BOMB, Amazon Best Book of the Month. Has written @ NYT Mag, Harper's, GQ, etc. Continuing Lecturer @ UCLA. Lives in Venice Beach, CA
Jon Mooallem @jmooallem.bsky.social jonmooallem.com
Writer
Emma Bolden @emmabolden.bsky.social Just trying to put words together. God Elegy forthcoming from BOA Editions 2028. The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis (Soft Skull), House Is an Enigma (Bull City). TMI in your inbox here: https://substack.com/@emmabolden
ᴄ ꜱᴛᴜᴀʀᴛ ʜᴀʀᴅᴡɪᴄᴋ🛸 @cstuarthardwick.com @ᗩᑎᗩᒪOG_Sᖴ ᖇegular ⭐ ᗯriters of the ᖴuture & ᒍim ᗷaen ᗩward Winner ⭐ Quora Top ᗯriter ⭐ Southerner from South ᗪakota ⭐
A unique voice known for inventive, thought-provoking narrative, philosophical depth, and fun!
Be excellent to each other.
@displeasedowl.bsky.social @displeasedowl.bsky.social 
Josh Bell @signalbleed.bsky.social Freelance writer and film/TV critic at KTNV, Tom's Guide, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander, Inverse, Desert Companion, Awesome Movie Year, and more. For hire: signalbleed@gmail.com
Veronica Klash @veronicaklash.bsky.social she/her - writer - listen to Small Things Bedtime Love Stories:
https://shows.acast.com/small-things-bedtime-love-stories
Hillary Davis @hillarylvsun.bsky.social Reporting on schools y más at the Las Vegas Sun. Ed policy. Cats.
Daniel Rothberg @danielrothberg.bsky.social PhD student @ UC Berkeley | Writer and researcher focused on groundwater policy and how communities relate to water | Working on a book about water in the Great Basin (Island Press) | invisiblewaters.substack.com 🏔🏜
Kim Foster @kiminthewest.bsky.social Social scientist. James Beard Award-winning author. Book: The Meth Lunches (St. Martin's Press.) Newsletter: KimFoster.substack.com. Las Vegas, Nevada. 
The Cat's To The Left @thecatstotheleft.bsky.social 🌊💙🐈🇺🇲🇺🇦🇬🇪Democrat. Retired. Enjoy research, collecting, graphic design & my cat. Consultant. #UniteHere Chisox Pink Floyd VGK UNLV Raiders Aces. Pro: Choice, LGBTQ rights, two state solution. ACLU AU PFAW USO PBS NPR 🚫Vax liars & MAGAts-DM's turned off
Lissa Townsend Rodgers @lissatrodgers.bsky.social NYC girl relocated to Las Vegas. Writer on history, entertainment, cocktails, food, etc. My book “Shameless: Women of the Underworld,” a collection of biographies of gangster women, is out now.
lissatownsendrodgers.net
Nein.Quarterly @neinquarterly.bsky.social A Compendium of Utopian Negation. Editor: Eric Jarosinski, Failed Intellectual (Emeritus)
New York, NY
Mikayla Jones @mikaylajonesnv.bsky.social Battle born Las Vegan. Food, beverage, arts & culture publicist. News & policy obsessed. #LGM.
Rob Walker @notrobwalker.bsky.social The Art of Noticing author, Fast Company columnist. Ex-Workologist, ex-Consumed. Etc.
https://robwalker.substack.com
https://robwalker.net/
David W. Hardy, Esq. @hardymediation.bsky.social Atty, mediator, teacher. Lawrence, KS Advocate, MBA, former uni admin. Spouse:🧑🤝🧑@bsbadger INTJ/ENTJ 🚫DMs 🚫 Porn 🚫 Crypto 🚫 OnlyFans 🚫GoFundMe YES to int. news, sci, law, art, philos, Left pol, philanth, nature
Eat More Art Vegas @eatmoreartvegas.bsky.social EatMoreArtVegas.com #EatMoreArt #vegasculture #LasVegas #vegasarts #TheatreSky
Stephen Rodrick @stephenrodrick.bsky.social Rolling Stone/Senior Writer
It's impossible to see
Who I'm waiting for in my raincoat
--Julia Holter
David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social Dramatist, author, apostate newspaperman specializing in artisanal contempt and discerning maledicta. The claim that I am the angriest man in television is faint praise indeed; the second angriest is yelling at an agent because residual checks are late.
Dobby Gibson @dobbygibson.bsky.social Author of five books of poetry, most recently HOLD EVERYTHING (Graywolf Press, 2024).
Sterling HolyWhiteMountain @mrhwm.bsky.social sinǎḱii. ǎmsḱǎaṗii ṗīīḱǔni nation. real big ndn. words at the newyorker, atlantic, paris review, espn, etc. “I’m a disco guy.”
substack @ https://aphoristic.substack.com
The Asylum Theatre @theasylumvegas.bsky.social asylumtheatre.org New work, international partnerships, Theatre Translation. #vegastheatre #LasVegas #vegasculture #EatMoreArt #TheatreSky #Theatre #playwrights
J.L. Butterworth, author @jbcreates.bsky.social Creative, author, dad of 3 soon to be 4, volunteers with grieving kids. My mom says I'm a pretty good writer.
Check out my website: https://authors.tertulia.com/jlbutterworth-draft75n9fq
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
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David aka intenseCA @intenseca.bsky.social Clinical research on neg effects of #dopamine agonists on #Parkinson’s, #DBS patient, #polyglot x4, #TheoreticalPhysics #astrophysics, Save #Chandra 🇮🇱 🇦🇺🇨🇦🇺🇸 #FBPE #gay #Sondheim, Not a fan of #biologic meds, 💙 ✡️ Am Yisroel Chai
Brendan Constantine @brendanconstantine.bsky.social LA poet and educator. Author of several collections. Work has appeared in Poetry, The Nation, Best American Poetry, among other journals. Currently teaches at The Windward School. Since 2017, I’ve been developing workshops for writers with Aphasia.
Diane Seuss @dseuss.bsky.social Author of Modern Poetry, frank: sonnets, Still Life w Two Dead Peacocks and a Girl, Four-Legged Girl, all from Graywolf Press, and Wolf Lake, White Gown Blown Open (Univ. of Massachusetts Press), Chancellor for Academy of American Poets.
Jorie Graham @joriegraham.bsky.social
"Are you okay?"
MN, January 2026
New book: “Killing Spree”,Carcanet (UK); FSG (US). “The Dream of The Unified Field”(Pulitzer Prize for Poetry).
andrea bennett (they/them) @akkabah.bsky.social Senior editor at The Tyee. Author of the essay collections Hearty: On Cooking, Eating and Growing Food for Pleasure and Subsistence (ECW Press) & Like a Boy but Not a Boy (Arsenal Pulp). Co-editor of the BC bestselling Points of Interest.
Boris Dralyuk @bdralyuk.bsky.social My Hollywood & Other Poems (Paul Dry Books); translate Babel, Zoshchenko, Kurkov, et al.; odds & ends @nybooks.com, @thetls.bsky.social, etc.; teach at @utulsa.bsky.social; EiC @nimrodjournal.bsky.social
Frank DeFrancesco @battlebornlv.bsky.social I am an Agoraphobic Geographer (humanist nonrepresentational theory, culture, political, Marxist, feminist) and a democratic socialist. I love you. Let's be friends on Bluesky. Then, I can randomly post "Hello" on feeds so people know they have a friend.
B L I T Z / / B E R L I N @handle.invalid Three composers making music for film, tv, and video games. Blade Runner 2036, The Void, Psycho Goreman, Frankie Freako, Far Cry 6
blitzberlinmusic.com
Adam Sternbergh @sternbergh.bsky.social culture editor, NYTimes Opinion
novelist: THE EDEN TEST (out now); THE BLINDS; NEAR ENEMY; SHOVEL READY
I wear suits now
exile on twain street @exileontwainstreet.bsky.social patient zero of vegas phantom limb syndrome
Mark Dery @markdery.bsky.social Cultural critic. Author. Coined "Afrofuturism." Theorized "culture jamming." Antifascist AF. Editor/writing coach for hire: https://coaching.markdery.com/. Read me: https://www.markdery.com/articles/- J Jennifer Krasinski @jenniferkrasinski.bsky.social Writer | Critic @4columns @Artforum @Bookforum @newyorkermag and elsewhere
Siddhartha Mitter @siddharthamitter.bsky.social okra eater.
Ann Powers @annkpowers.bsky.social I write about music things and things music at NPR and elsewhere. Latest book: TRAVELING: ON THE PATH OF JONI MITCHELL. Out now in affordable paperback!
Tricia Romano @tromano.bsky.social Author of The Freaks Came Out To Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper that Changed American Culture.
https://linktr.ee/tromano_writer
Tami Belt @tamibelt.bsky.social PR and Communication Strategist, Brand Builder, Chief Storyteller at Blue Cube Marketing Solutions, Author, Public Speaker
Sarah O’Connell EAT MORE ART @eatmoreart.bsky.social Woman Mother Wife. Director Producer Professor. Citizen Artist Entrepreneur.
Artistic Director, The Asylum Theatre. Creative Producer, Axislights Inc. Founder Eat More Art Vegas.