anneiled/dave rubric @daverubric.bsky.social In no particular order, this is about: OFMD (primarily stizzy), curséd politics, rhetoric, teaching college writing, soap, candles, and fiber arts || pfp: lovedhands || he/him, old, gay, and trans
Kate Clancy @kateclancy.bsky.social Feminist science professor at the University of Illinois. Labor organizer. Author of PERIOD. Out 8/26: PREGNANCY INTERRUPTED: The Science and Stories of How Pregnancies Really End. Settler, queer. 🍉
Pre-order here! http://bit.ly/4y4DMkB
Fansplaining @fansplaining.bsky.social An independent, subscriber-supported publication of reporting, criticism, and more—all by, for, and about fandom. 🎉 fansplaining.com
(Plus 9 years as a podcast: 250+ episodes in our back catalog!)
Cynthia Leitich Smith (Native Books for Young Readers & More) @cynleitichsmith.bsky.social children's-YA author, Heartdrum imprint curator, little free library steward, dog mom
Mark Alan Mattes + Hot Brown Press @markalanmattes.bsky.social https://hotbrownpress.etsy.com & hotbrownpress.com
Literacy Propagandist - Letterpress - Book & Media History - Manuscript Studies - Early American Lit - Native Am & Indigenous Studies
Editor, Handwriting in Early America: A Media History (UMass 2023)
Robert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social Texas Monthly senior writer focused on the far right & Christian nationalism. Helped expose the Southern Baptist abuse crisis. Fan of Hip Hop and loud guitars. Send me music.
San Antonio Express-News @expressnews.com All the San Antonio news you need to know — from politics to sports, lifestyle and business — now on Bluesky. Subscribe: exne.ws/3ghFrfZ
Jane Rosenzweig @janerosenzweig.bsky.social Writing in the age of AI stuff
Newsletter: writinghacks.substack.com
Also curate theimportantwork.substack.com
AltWatcher @altwatcher.bsky.social Keeping an eye on "Alt" US Govt. accounts, and one account in particular.
For more of my writing on this subject:
https://dispatchesfromtheonlinevoid.wordpress.com/
My main account: @jjoycelynch.bsky.social
Visit altnationalparks.com to learn more!
Megan Greenwell @greenwell.bsky.social I write narrative features about how systems affect people. Writing a book about how America lost the plot on literacy. Contributing writer, Bloomberg Businessweek. Author, Bad Company: https://bookshop.org/a/109816/9780063299351.
Bookstore Romance Day @bookstoreromanceday.org Founded in 2019 to bring together the Romance and independent bookstore communities for a day of celebration. Join us on August 9 2025. BRD founded & organized by @billie.bookstoreromanceday.org Sponsorship info: https://bit.ly/4nbyD46
Andrew Janjigian @wordloaf.org bread-pilled
he/him
'Breaducation: The Science and Practice of Bread Baking,' for Ten Speed Press (November 2026, preorders open now!)
Recipe?: newsletter.wordloaf.org
Shop: shop.wordloaf.org
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Our fair city
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Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
Sandy Brumbaum @sbrumbaum.bsky.social Literacy educator, life-long learner, book lover, Reading Recovery teacher leader; fascinated by brain science/neuroplasticity. Currently spending my days with 5th graders.
Chris Copeland @copeland1.bsky.social Educator: Public➡️Charter➡️Independent➡️ Charter (again) ➡️Montessori➡️Public
(I’ve been around the block)
Writing pedagogy is my jam; wife and son my raison d’etre.
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
dan solomon @dansolomon.com senior writer at Texas Monthly. wrote the YA novel The Fight For Midnight (it’s about abortion bans). dogs love me cuz i’m crazy sniffable. he/him
Jennifer Sano-Franchini @jsanofranchini.bsky.social gaziano family legacy professor of rhetoric & writing studies | cultural & digital rhet / asian am rhet / UX | refusal.blog | http://www.etsy.com/shop/byebot
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
250 to 250 @250to250.bsky.social A series of one-minute stories of the many people, places, and events that have built our country and remind us of the power of each person to make history. #WeAreAmerica250
Nicholas A. Emmanuele, PhD (he/him/his) @naemmanuele.bsky.social ELA Teacher & Department Chair in Erie, PA | Chair, Conference on English Leadership | President, LitAGE | Adjunct Lecturer, Gannon University | PhD | 🏳️🌈 | he/him/his
Barrett Rosser, Ed.D. @drbarrettrosser.bsky.social 1913 | Black Feminist Practitioner Researcher | Assistant Professor at Morgan State University | Ordinary Black Girl
Katrina Navickas @katrinanavickas.bsky.social Historian of protest, political movements, public space in Britain.
https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/contested-commons
https://historyofpublicspace.uk
Croydon and Rochdale
@ruralmodernism on Insta.
🇱🇹🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ ally.
She/her
Professa Murray @kalimurray.bsky.social I am a law professor. The Only Patent Habermasian. Dedicated to bringing a knife to a knife fight. Living, Laughing and Loving American Democracy. Running her own neighborhood on BlueSky. Branch of the CCB Tree.
Phil Bildner @philbildner.bsky.social I write books for young people, picture books and middle grade novels. I’m the founder and President of The Author Village. Mets and Nets fan. LGBTQ🌈
Victoria Livingstone @victoriajane.bsky.social Writer | Mother | Immigrant | Managing Editor @mlnjournal.bsky.social | PhD Hispanic Lit | Fulbright (Brazil) | Bylines WaPo, Time, Guernica, etc. (she/her)
Book forthcoming w Bloomsbury Academic
Human Generated: https://victorialivingstone.substack.com/
Donnie Johnson Sackey @donniejsackey.bsky.social Love 🎾 and ⚽️. Watch a lot of 📼. 💚 Green. Drink 🍻. 🏳️🌈. Born in 🇻🇮, but linked to 🇻🇬.🍕 is my religion. Schreib mir auf 🇩🇪. Michigan til I die.
📍Austin, TX
Dr. Niki PhD @drnikiphd.bsky.social 😷 💉 PhD Primatologist (Currently a grant writer), #Fulbright alumna, NSF DDRIG recipient: Conservation, Stress, Ethnoprimatology. Do more than vote| She/Her | My personal skeets - if I follow you, it was intentional and not “just because”
Dan Libertz @dlib24.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of English & Assoc. Director of First-Year Writing @BaruchCollege, @CUNY | teaching, rhetoric, quant | wooder ice (lemon) | #firstgen | he/him
Luke Ontario @coolhand.bsky.social MA LING, MS SLP, mad scientist. A couple mid CES awards in a storage unit. Clinical director for the first FDA approved BCI, where’s my money Elon
Politics, data art, mental health, accessibility, bad jokes
datapoems.io • lukesteuber.com • bipolarsky
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Kaeli Swift, PhD @corvidresearch.bsky.social The friendly crow person 
I Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app Ask around boy I’m hotter than Picante
ari baran @aribaranwrites.bsky.social they/he. writer of fantasy, romance, & boring legal things; flyers sun, habs moon. now available in paperback!!! ✡️ 🌈🤘🏼 https://linktr.ee/aribaran
Gravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social I ride my bike, get angry at drivers, talk about disability advocacy, eat baked goods, and make sure Gus is well fed. I hail from the best state in New England.
Diane Ravitch🇺🇸❤️🇺🇦🗽🇨🇱🏳️🌈✡️🇨🇦 @dianeravitch.bsky.social I write about the history and politics of education. I oppose the privatization of public schools. I support democracy, teachers, students, unions, liberal education, freedom to teach and to learn. Born in Houston, live in Brooklyn. Twitter refugee.
paulseesequasis @pseesequasis.bsky.social A human. Curator. Writer. Photographer. Researcher.
David R. Brockman, Ph.D. @drdrbrockman.bsky.social 
Mark Stout @markstout.bsky.social Former intelligence officer and university educator, current intelligence historian. Also live on the borderlands of military history. Former Historian at the International Spy Museum. I wish I were in Seattle. The cat is Boadicea. Not flying with Natalie.
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Lise Olsen @liseolsen.bsky.social Investigations editor @TexasObserver.org Author THE SCIENTIST & THE SERIAL KILLER @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social & CODE OF SILENCE—the inside story of the first federal judge to be impeached for sex crimes @BeaconPress.bsky.social www.liseolsen.com
Gus Bova @gusbova.bsky.social Kansas-Texas transplant. Editor-in-Chief, Texas Observer. Tips: bova@texasobserver.org, or DM for Signal.
Justin Miller @byjustinmiller.bsky.social covering politics etc for the Texas Observer. Tips/pitches/etc to miller @ texasobserver.org
Josephine Lee @josephinelee.bsky.social Reporter at the Texas Observer
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Signal: Josephineklee.14
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steven monacelli @stevanzetti.bsky.social special investigative correspondent @texasobserver.org • contributor @coolzonemedia.bsky.social • publisher @proteanmag.com • send tips via Signal: stevanzetti.12
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Tristan Lee @tristanl.ee Journalist @decoherence.media using open sources to expose far-right networks
Other bylines @bellingcat.com @texasobserver.org
Candice Bernd @candicequestions.com Special Investigative Correspondent covering climate & movements @texasobserver.org • bernd@texasobserver.org • Signal: Candice.49
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Loren Lynch @lorenal.bsky.social Executive Director @TexasObserver. Past lives @TeamTrace and @TheNation. Reader and writer of various things. Fandom/comics enthusiast.
Francesca D'Annunzio @francescadnunz.bsky.social investigative reporter covering immigration enforcement for @propublica.org
cat mom, multilingual, outdoorsy, nosy, very into FOIAs + touching grass
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Kit O'Connell (🏳️🌈Big & Bright Queerdo👽) @kitoconnell.com 🏳️🌈⭐👏Newsletter Writer & Contributor @The Barbed Wire, formerly Digital Editor @Texas Observer, bylines in Teen Vogue, etc. Austin, Texas. They/Them.
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Michael Barajas @michaelbarajas.bsky.social managing editor boltsmag.org, mbarajas@boltsmag.org
Megan Kimble @megankimble.bsky.social Texas political economy reporter @houstonchronicle.com, based in Austin.
Author of CITY LIMITS: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways
Professionally curious
Naveena Sadasivam @naveenasadasivam.bsky.social Writer and editor at Grist
Anna-Cat Brigida @annacat.bsky.social Global editor for AP in CDMX
Past: Immigration Reporter for Houston Landing, Reuters correspondent in Argentina, freelance in Central America
Dylan Baddour @dylanbaddour.bsky.social Covering Texas for Inside Climate
News. Previously reporting from Colombia for WSJ, WaPo, Atlantic, Reuters y más. TX born. Likes plants
Mary Tuma @marytuma.bsky.social Freelance journalist covering Texas reproductive rights | Words in The Guardian, The Nation, Mother Jones, The Intercept, Texas Monthly, Texas Observer and others | marystuma.com | mstuma@gmail.com | Secure: Signal or marytuma@proton.me 
Caitlin Cruz @caitlinrcruz.bsky.social Reporter. WGAE. Atlanta now, Texas forever 🏳️🌈 caitlinrcruz@protonmail.org
Melissa del Bosque @mdelbosque.bsky.social US-Mexico Border Journalist and Author. CoFounder of the @theborderchronicle.bsky.social
Michelle Pitcher @michellepitcher.bsky.social Criminal Justice Reporter at the Texas Observer | I have a Pulitzer lol | AI is making the world worse
sunny @sunnysone.bsky.social Internet job @thetrace.org
Delger Erdenesanaa @edelger.bsky.social Environment reporter @themainemonitor.org | formerly at C&EN, The New York Times, Texas Observer and Inside Climate News | Email: delger at themainemonitor dot org | Signal: edelger.10
Gaige Davila @gaigedavila.bsky.social Investigations for @texasobserver.org
Coastlines/Faultlines newsletter for @deceleration.news
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Jesús Jank Curbelo @jankcurbelo.bsky.social immigration & border reporting
special investigative correspondent @texasobserver.org
Sandy West @sandywestreporter.bsky.social Annoyingly persistent. Endlessly curious. Freelance journalist. Former AP, biz journals, small-town papers. Houston. Native Kansan. 
Gabriel Arana @gabrielarana.bsky.social Senior News Editor at The Daily Beast ✍️🏳️🌈🇲🇽
Contributing editor @TheProspect.bsky.social; formerly Texas Observer, them., Mic, HuffPost, Salon, The American Prospect, & The Nation.
https://gabrielarana.com
Irene Vázquez @capaciousmood.bsky.social They/them // poet & book worker // NOLA ➡️ HTX ➡️ NYC
Jason Buch @jlbuch.bsky.social Independent journalist in Texas
Christopher Collins @collinsreports.bsky.social I write news stories and (horror) fiction in Texas. Lately, they're not so different.
Suzanne Karr Schmidt @drkarrschmidt.bsky.social Curator of (very old) curious books, prints on fabric, functional ephemera (newberry.org), Director of a pop-up book society (movablebooksociety.org). History of art, science, decorative food, pirates. Where's the WHIMSY? 🚫AI
Mostly Chicago. She/her
Erin Dwyer aka Ginger Is A Construct @erindwyer.bsky.social History professor @ OU, views are my own. Author of Mastering Emotions, 2021. I write about slavery, emotions, & poison, I skeet about teaching, politics, & pop culture. She / hers. Proud union member. Live in Detroit but my heart is still in NOLA
Trung Le Nguyen @trungles.com Minneapolis. Author and illustrator of award-winning comics and funnybooks. Keeps hens. Tells fortunes. Is queer. I cannot tell if you're joking. Literal* cartoon. He/him, They/them
Support my work: patreon.com/trungles
Links: https://bio.site/trungles
Matt @mattlibrarian.eurosky.social South African abroad 🇿🇦
No one is free until we are all free!
www.TeenLibrarian.co.uk
Signal: mattlibrarian.01
This is a personal account, all views & opinions are my own and do not reflect those of my employer!
Jeff Dillon Fine Art @jeffdillonfineart.bsky.social Canadian Artist • Hand-painted paintings
• Limited Edition Prints • View Collection ↓
www.JeffDillon.ca
Haydon @haydonmp.bsky.social Dad, husband, double hoo.
Previously - firefighter, medic, stroke researcher, remote medicine and foreign policy.
Opinions my own, especially when they're wrong. Reposts are not endorsements unless it’s woodworking, maybe beagle posts too.
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Acyn @acyn.bsky.social Senior Digital Editor for MeidasTouch.com
Clips made with SnapStream
Internet Hooligan...
Zach Weinersmith @zachweinersmith.bsky.social New Book out this summer: Sawyer Lee and the Quest to Just Stay Home.
Other things of mine: Bea Wolf, A City on Mars, and SMBC
Website: www.smbc-comics.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ZachWeinersmith?ty=h
Carolyn Foote @technolibrary.bsky.social Technolibrary. Former teacher, techie librarian and now Tx #FReadomfighter. I support intellectual freedom and student voice. Keynoter, author on techie stuff! Former White House Champion of Change
molly @spoudogeloios.bsky.social classics, teaching and learning, higher ed
Elyse Graham @elysegraham.bsky.social Spies and the archives.
Professor, Stony Brook University. Four books, including the New York Times bestseller BOOK AND DAGGER (Ecco, 2024).
J. Nathan Matias @natematias.bsky.social I work with communities on science for safer, fairer digital environments.
Founder: CAT Lab. Radcliffe Fellow, Harvard. Assoc Prof, Communication, Cornell · Guatemalan-American · Ultracyclist
🐘@natematias@social.coop
natematias.com
citizensandtech.org
Sally Pointer @sallypointer.bsky.social Freelance heritage educator, bringing you objects and inspiration from the past to enrich the future. Experimental archaeologist, HedgeBotherer, string wrangler.
YouTube tutorials: www.YouTube.com/c/sallypointer
Website: www.sallypointer.com
Christian Moore-Anderson @cmooreanderson.eurosky.social ● Educational author & biology teacher (11–18)
● Reader of enactive cognitive science & systems theory
● Author of Teaching Meaning, Difference Maker, and Biology Made Real
Blog & ideas: https://christianmooreanderson.com/
Frog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social Cozy random passages from Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad books. Posts auto-delete.
Laura Seay @texasinafrica.bsky.social PhD, political scientist, tired. Development, governance, & conflict in Africa. T1D, Texas Longhorns 🤘🏻, & other stuff.
I don't share my location on social media. Thanks for not asking!
(she/her)
Jennifer Gonzalez @cultofpedagogy.bsky.social Teacher of teachers. 
Sara M. Grimes, PhD @smgrimes.bsky.social Wolfe Chair in Scientific + Technological Literacy & Professor at McGill University. I research kids + tech + play/games/creativity, advocate for children’s rights in policy/design. Author of Digital Playgrounds (2021) and Kidfluenced (underway).
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social Visiting prof @Stony Brook; fellow @Montclair State; emeritus prof @CUNY's Newmark School of Journalism. Co-host: Intelligent Machines, AI Inside. Author of Hot Type, The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Magazine, available at: https://jeffjarvis.com
Andrea Grimes @andreagrimes.com bitch kraken / texan / she/her / 📍atx / 😎 blocking out the haters w @reproaction.bsky.social / co-founder @theflytrapmedia.com
📰 homewiththearmadillo.blog
📧 (secure) grimesandrea at proton dot me
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Erin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social Historian of religion & gender in the 19th c US, drinker of tea in the 21st c US. Museum educator at MTH&M. Wrote some quit lit you may have read. Founder & editor at contingentmagazine.org. Former academic. Sings with Voices of Concinnity. She/her.
Erin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social She/Her
Freelance Science Journalist. Fact Checker.
NatGeo, BBC, SciAm, NBC News, PopSci, WIRED, and others.
Hire me to fact check your book.
I post about Jewish stuff, disability, Star Trek, and The Buffalo Bills.
Jersey girl.
scott b. weingart @scottbot.net past: circus performer; historian of science; librarian; grantmaker; chief data & evaluation officer at NEH.
present: dad; resident scholar at dartmouth; chief technology officer at the library of virginia.
personal account.
https://scottbot.github.io
Deidre Lynch @drbibliomane.bsky.social She/her, 1st gen, Canadian who's at Harvard but isn't OF Harvard--posts in a personal capacity, mainly about books (w/ cats & flowers thrown in). Now writing an itty-bitty book that aims to be a literary & media history of scrap.
https://deidrelynch.org
Caitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawh.im; she/they 🏳️🌈
Cambridge, Massachusetts
THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance) https://www.globepequot.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
Zach Czaia @zachczaia.bsky.social Poet. High School English teacher. Substack, "Teacher / Poet" here: https://zachczaia.substack.com/
Tim Riley @timlriley.bsky.social HS ELA, Dual Credit,Journalism Teacher, MA, MS, English Adjunct, @cwstudies #TeamEnglish #ITeachELA #CNFtweet #highered #elearning #TeachELA #multimodalcomposition #EduSky #ELASky #NCTE
ScrivenerApp @scrivenerapp.bsky.social Scrivener for macOS, Windows and iOS. The best-selling writing app containing everything you need to craft your first draft.
Discover Scrivener and Writing Resources here: https://bit.ly/ScrivenerApp_ResourceHub
THE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org The Far Side, near at hand
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Your Local Epidemiologist @ylepidemiologist.bsky.social 👩🏻🔬 Simplifying public health with data-driven insights
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🎓 MPH, PhD
👇🏻 Get weekly science-backed updates
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Victoria Rose Richards @aerialembroidery.bsky.social I make aerial embroidery landscapes 🧵✈ Queer, autistic and obsessed with green! They/them or other neutral pronouns are preferred. All my current and previous work is on my site: https://linktr.ee/aerialembroidery
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