🏴Mhairi Forrest🏴 🤟🤟🤟 @mhairiforrest.bsky.social M.A. Deaf Education
Here for the interactions with interesting folks. Believe that character and integrity matter.
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‼️Deletes posts after 5 days.
#DeafEd #ASL #Immigrants #Exvangelical #ChurchAbuseSurvivors #Scotland
Mollie Katie @molliekatie.bsky.social 39. Disabled. Ex-archives librarian. Lover of art & architecture. Cheerful pessimist. Nuisance wildlife! Efficiently lazy. Pronouns: she/her(s).
Dan Samorodnitsky @dsamorod.bsky.social i'm an editor and science writer. i cover biology, genetics, the environment, stuff like that. i live in Minneapolis. my pronouns are he/him. i am a cofounder at @sequencermag.bsky.social
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Dr. Ayah Nuriddin @ayahnerd.bsky.social It's me again! **This is my only public social media account**
Muslim. Yale prof. Historian of upsetting things. Librarian. Black Feminist.
Lucy Lapinska / LD Lapinski 💛🤍💜🖤 @ldlapinski.bsky.social Author in the Highlands 🏴, for kids, teens and adults. Next adult book: THE FROG PRINCE, Summer 2027 🐸👑
Claire Linney Author @clairelinney.bsky.social 🇬🇧📚Black British history enthusiast, children’s author and avid reader of diverse and inclusive children’s and YA books.
Heather Corinna @heathercorinna.bsky.social (they/them) Twitter expat. I give good ed. Founder @ Scarleteen; Our Bodies, Ourselves chair. Always teaching, always learning. Queer af, equally tired. Writer of banned books. Relic. Making obscene hand gestures & fighting the good fight since 1970.
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Rabih Alameddine @rabihalameddine.bsky.social I write sometimes
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Lesley A Hall @erinacean.bsky.social Archivist, historian, reader, Londoner, feminist
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@erinacean@h-net.social
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Brandon O’Brien @therisingtithes.bsky.social 🇹🇹 Poet, SFF writer, TTRPG designer. Worldcon 2025 Poet Laureate.
@rascal.news columnist. Podcaster @speculate.bsky.social & @skiffyandfanty.com.
Author of CAN YOU SIGN MY TENTACLE? and other things.
Thank God for words.
https://www.brandonobrien.xyz/
Monica Carol Miller @monicacmiller.bsky.social Assoc Prof of English at Middle Georgia State University. I write about the intersections of region, gender, & sometimes music
The Tacky South; Being Ugly: Southern Women Writers and Social Rebellion; Dear Regina: Flannery O'Connor's Letters from Iowa
Katie Barnes @katiebarnes.bsky.social ESPN Feature Writer and author of FAIR PLAY, which chronicles policy and legal developments affecting transgender and intersex athletes | I mostly talk about basketball and bourbon | they/them
Pina ✨ ADHD Alien @adhd-alien.bsky.social 📕PRE-ORDER my Graphic Novel: ✨Feeling like an ADHD Alien ✨http://adhd-alien.com ⭐️Releases Sept 15 ⭐️
Katelyn Burns @katelynburns.com Freelance journalist. @ms.now and Xtra Magazine columnist. Co-founder: The Flytrap. Cancel Me, Daddy podcast co-host.
Replies limited to followers only.
Check if my post is a joke before flaming me please.
For story leads, my signal is kab.80
Steve Jess @stevejessradio.bsky.social California native, currently residing in Arizona. Public radio newscaster. Delivering the truth, just in small bites
Meredith Borders @mereborders.bsky.social 🌀Senior Editor, FANGORIA and STARLOG
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🌀Author, First In Fright: The FANGORIA Compendium
🌀Strong Sender
Michael Varrati @michaelvarrati.bsky.social Filmmaker/screenwriter of a bunch of indie horror flicks and some made-for-TV movies your mom likes. Co-host of Midnight Mass. Co-Founder of June Gloom Productions.
Paul Lê @paulle.bsky.social i write about horror, film and tv: Bloody Disgusting, Arrow, Terror Vision, Second Sight · 🍅 approved · talesfromthepaulside.com · 🏳️🌈 · GALECA member · i also watch a lot of old anime and tokusatsu · a Pompompurin fan
Alonso Duralde @aduralde.bsky.social Film critic (thefilmverdict.com) Podcaster (linoleumcast.bsky.social bfastallday.bsky.social maximumfilmpodcast.bsky.social deckthehallmark.bsky.social) Member, LAFCA & NSFC. Books: HAVE YOURSELF A MOVIE LITTLE XMAS, HOLLYWOOD PRIDE. he/him🌹🏳️🌈🎄📽
Vatnik Soup @vatniksoup.bsky.social Fighting Disinformation since 2022.
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Specialist_K @thevaliantone.bsky.social Contemplating ethical storytelling. #NoGenAI #NeuroDivergent #hEDS #Disabled #Trans #NonBinary #Millenial #AsianAm #Parent #Writer #Author #SpecFic #SFF #AsianMedia #BlackLivesMatter #AbolishIce #FreePalestine #LandBack Donate: https://cash.app/$Xanthe689
Blue Corn Comics (Rob Schmidt) @robschmidt.bsky.social Freelance writer focused on Native American, social justice, and pop culture issues; publisher of Blue Corn Comics; host of Creative Spirit Screenwriters
Jane Shi | 皮爬高 echolalia echolalia is out now @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social narrator & protagonist of her own life | echolalia echolalia (Brick Books, 2024) | Crips for eSims for Gaza bit.ly/eSimsRUs
website: janeshi.org
Joachim Boaz @joachimboaz.bsky.social History PhD. Defender of Liberal Arts. History of Leftist Thought. Joachim Boaz (he/him) maps the topography of science fiction before 1985. No AI. Creator of the fanzine Science Fiction and Other Suspect Ruminations: https://sciencefictionruminations.com/
RoseCrow - Temple of Ma'at Knoxville @rosecrow.bsky.social Founder, Temple of Ma'at Knoxville
Occultist, Teacher
Holistic Magick & Animist Witchcraft
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NO DMS = 🚫
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Matthew Cortland (they) @matthewcort.land Chronically ill public health JD writing to make sense of the policy hellscape so you don't have to do it alone. Actionable analysis & trustworthy guidance for people the system wasn't built to protect. Free & paid: ShouldntNeed.com
Sr. Fellow DFP. 🏳️⚧️nb
Sarah Zhang @sarahzhang.bsky.social eukaryote, also a staff writer at the atlantic
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Becky Spratford @raforall.bsky.social Matching books w/ readers thru the library especially #HorrorForLibraries. Jersey Girl in exile. Reviews for LJ & Booklist. HWA Sec. Rep @laneheymont.bsky.social. Bram Stoker Winner, WHY I LOVE HORROR (Saga Press) https://bit.ly/WhyILoveHorror. (She/Her)
Yana Kunichoff @yanak.bsky.social Journalist @azluminaria.bsky.social covering poverty/homelessness/housing insecurity and organizing in Tucson and southern Arizona
Arlyssa D. Becenti ✍️🗞️ @abecenti.bsky.social Diné journalist covering Indigenous affairs, part-time breaking news editor at the Arizona Republic, auntie, runner, coffee drinker, and cat lover without a cat.
Tips: Arlyssa.becenti@arizonarepublic.com
Lisa Song @lisalsong.bsky.social Climate/environment reporter at ProPublica. Cartoon me by Laila Milevski. Pro-cats, anti-carrots. Contact: lisasong.42 on Signal
Pooja @forgottensaves.bsky.social IATSE local 44 Prop Master, ttrpg performer/producer, voted most likely to bring up a book relevant to the convo at hand by multiple friend groups and most wasted potential by my south asian mom
Queens Court Games | Happy Jacks RPG
None/Pooja
Loomin' Onion™ @buckrawheat.bsky.social ˈrɑʤər ˈmɜrdɑk
from the river to the sea
trans rights are meatbag rights
some assembly required
Louis Redux @louisredux.bsky.social Real-world data and clinical trials. Future epidemiologist. Biomedical & (ex-)chemical scientist.
Not an instant internet expert, a real one.
Mad like Byron, lefty like reality. Abject failure. Can be serious, often not. There will be jokes & swearing.
@omerbartov.bsky.social @omerbartov.bsky.social 
Anna Mehler Paperny @mehlerpaperny.bsky.social Reporter with the Investigative Journalism Bureau;
Author, Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person;
Nosy questions, mostly.
anna.mehler.paperny@gmail.com / amehlerpaperny@ijbureau.org
Bookstagramming/dogstagrammimg @mehlerpaperny
Mary Ellen @maryellenreads.caviaporcell.us Mary Ellen, not Mary. She/they. Librarian, knitter, voracious reader of sci-fi/fantasy/horror. Progressive Christian,liberal as heck. Guinea pig and cat servant, ace/queer/genderqueer. Spouse of @jscartergilson.bsky.social. Trans rights are human rights.
AZ Advocacy Hub @azadvocacyhub.bsky.social Pro-democracy organizing for Progressive Arizonans. Events, resources, updates. Acct run by June.
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#Indivisible
RTs ≠ endorsements.
Snowden Becker @snowdenbecker.bsky.social Archivist, librarian, weirdo
Helen Whistberry @whistberry.northsky.social Pen name for an autistic/ace indie writer & digital artist, introvert, worried soul, they/she. 🚫NO A/I!
Links to all my books, art, and book reviews can be found at https://www.helenwhistberry.com/
Crooked Marquee @crooked-marquee.bsky.social A delightfully crooked publication about movies. @jasondashbailey.bsky.social, editor-in-chief.
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Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social ✦ writer | reviewer | book blogger | cheerleader of books, poetry and art | all genres RT’d | resident Tolkien fangirl | linktr.ee/rjcrunden ✦
The Flytrap @theflytrapmedia.com Worker-owned, community-oriented intersectional feminist journalism to unfuck your algorithm.
🔗 theflytrapmedia.com
nicole froio @nicolefroio.bsky.social Doctor in Women's Studies | Reporter, editor, researcher | Co-founder of The Flytrap | she/her | hire me: nicolefroio@gmail.com | tip me on Signal: nicolefroio.57 | anarcho-feminist | Free Palestine
Maureen @elvenjaneite.bsky.social Reader, crafter, gardener, children's librarian.
We Need Diverse Books @weneeddiversebooks.bsky.social We Need Diverse Books is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit revolutionizing what we read to create a world where everyone can find themself in the pages of a book.
🔗 bio.site/WeNeedDiverseBooks
Queen of Swords Press @qospress.bsky.social Queen of Swords Press is a small press publisher of stories from out of this world. Queer AF. Catherine Lundoff, publisher. Minneapolis, MN. https://www.queenofswordspress.com
Terri Windling @terriwindling.bsky.social Writer, editor, artist, folklorist. Winner of ten World Fantasy Awards, the Mythopoeic Award (for The Wood Wife), the Bram Stoker Award, and the SFWA Solstice Award. Wanderer of the deep, dark forest of story in language and paint.
Dartmoor, Devon, UK
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian/author PL Henderson to celebrate/promote women in the arts.
Real art...real artists...No AI
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Johnathan Perkins, Esq. @johnathanperk.bsky.social • fmr [fired] UCLA DEI Director
• Project 2025 expert
• fmr Harvard in-house counsel
• UVa Law School 2011, Temple University 2008
#TeamGracie | Philadelphia enthusiast | cancer survivor | posts are NEVER legal advice
TheWitches (plural system) @thewitches.bsky.social shared brain. communist (ml). she/her. 24. cymru (living in exile).
Josephine beckbook.com Riesman @josie.zone NYT-bestselling, US-born immigrant living in Portugal. Books: RINGMASTER; TRUE BELIEVER; and on Oct. 6, @beckbook.com. Married to @sirosenbaum.bsky.social. Co-hostess of @herecomestomorrow.net. PFP is Nomi Sunrider as drawn by David Roach.
Carceral Abolition @carceralabolition.bsky.social News re. Jail, Prison, Abolition, Decarceration, Criminology, Addiction, Sex Work, Blood Borne Pathogens, et al. ($) = Paywall.
thank u, hexed @lindsaykingmiller.bsky.social Author, horror nerd, queer mom. She/her. ASK A QUEER CHICK (Plume, 2016), THE Z WORD (Quirk, 2024), THIS IS MY BODY (Quirk, 2025). https://www.lindsaykingmiller.com/
شاہد بازی @jonniboi1421.bsky.social He/They
My poetry page. Got suspended on twitter (same account name) so I came here - btw, poetry insta: https://www.instagram.com/20fresh_breeze00/
@starlight333.bsky.social @starlight333.bsky.social 
Rita Chang-Eppig (she/they) @rchetypes.bsky.social Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea (Bloomsbury, 2023)
The Ones Who Do Not Wake (Archer, 2028)
Stories: Best American Short Stories, McSweeney’s, One Story, Conjunctions, Clarkesworld, etc.
rchetypes.com
https://youtube.com/@astrotextual
RAMONA SLICK 🍒 @ramonaslick.bsky.social Red hot femme fantasy ❤️🔥 Draglesque artist ❤️🔥 Chicago’s cult classic
Azasloth @azasloth.bsky.social When you could end reality from your throne of primordial chaos, but you'd rather just take a nap and maybe eat some leaves later. Antifa cottagecore. She/her.
Yarri Kamara @yarrikamara.bsky.social Writer & Translator. Speaking to the world from an African perspective.
www.yarrikamara.com
LA Knight & Co. (NEED RENT HELP, CHECK PINNED) @laknight89.bsky.social SFF writer (pro & fic); nommed for Locus 2021; Fiyah Lit alum; queer Black ♿ LDS autistic byke. 37. OSDD (9+). 6-peep polyam (1Sp, 2LP, 2Mm). Cat mom. Poor af. Cassgenderfluidwtf; she/they/fae/jæ/xe/etc. Anti-censorship. Pfp = illustrated version of me.
Prison Journalism Project @prisonjournalism.bsky.social An independent national nonprofit initiative that trains incarcerated writers in the tools of journalism and publishes their stories.
Support our work: https://bit.ly/4rioDIW
BSonblast @bsonblast.bsky.social ✨Vintage ✨millenial | daily updates on the war in Sudan | #KeepEyesOnSudan | linktr.ee/BSonblast
Dovie Watson, MD, MSCE, AAHIVS @doviewatson.bsky.social Infectious Disease (PrEP+HIV+STI) Doc & Researcher | MacLean Clinical Ethics Fellow | OKC ➡️ CHI ➡️ PHL | She/her ✊🏾 🏳️🌈 ✊🏾
Helen de Tricoteuse @helenofwhat.bsky.social Queer, Black, Nuyorican. Bearing knitting needles and half-filled notebooks.
I like comics, birds, and games.
a kinder world is possible
maitreyi anantharaman @maitreyiaa.bsky.social staff writer at Defector, mostly women's basketball // maitreyi.me
Button @boombutton.bsky.social She/her. I am a collection of buttons in the shape of a cat.
Dr. Hilary Agro, PhD 🍄 @hilaryagro.com Anthropologist, speaker, educator. Plant medicines, Land Back + organizing for collective liberation. Is Gaeilgeoir mé 💚 she/her 📍 Tkaronto
→→→ linktr.ee/hilaryagro ←←←
You deserve a better world.
DD Ward ..."Interim Pirate Queen" @ddwardiswriting.bsky.social Butch nonbinary bitch who writes bloody sexy sapphic romantasy and prays to atheist gods for the fall of capitalism.They/Them.
Sometimes NSFW.
New Writing Every Friday!
https://www.patreon.com/ddwardiswriting
ddwardiswriting.com
Local Observer 🇮🇶🇵🇸🍉 @observer46664.bsky.social Free Palestine. No Zionists. No antisemitism. Millennial. Observer46664.86 on Signal, localobserver86 on Discord, and localobserver86 @ gmail. Not a serious or a professional account. She/her/hers
🇮🇶🇵🇸🍉
Danny Cherry Jr (twitter/Insta/tiktok: @Deecherrywriter) @deecherrywriter.bsky.social NOLA. SFFH/crime/journalist. BASFF & Locus notable stories ‘23. Indie author
Contributor to Antigravity Magazine & Gambit
Words in: Buzzfeed News, Politico, Apex Mag, Fiyah, more.
NOLA 40 under 40 2025!
NOVEL: “The Pike Boys” books2read.com/thepikeboys
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
Dr ShinyGoth @ghostingdani.bsky.social A Shiny Goth! Literary and horny. English PhD in Dallas. The Gothic, Victorians, Feminism, Foucault.
Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs 🦖🦕. 羽生結弦 fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm.
This biography should not be taken as a complete description.
courtneymilan.com
Sasha 🌈🌵🦕 @indeliblesasha.bsky.social Mom. Queer. Geek. Grieving. Chaos Enabler and biennial Shipping Fairy. I contain multitudes 🤷🏼♀️ She/her
Dreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social Snarky history. Hideous French battleships. Nautical nonsense. Always check the alt text.
Alex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social librarian, archivist, author, Ignyte award-winning & Hugo-nominated writer and critic, rat obsessive, hella queer, fuck genAI
words in reactormag.com, locusmag.com, npr, reader's digest, and elsewhere
bookjockeyalex.com
Gringo Ontario @elgringofeo.bsky.social Not gonna lie, I mostly talk about weed.
Brianna Ashby @briannaduggan.bsky.social Analog illustrator, vintage collector, dark horse. Wife guy.
http://www.brianna-ashby.com/
https://ko-fi.com/briannaashby
jourdain searles @judysquirrels.bsky.social film & culture & TV critic • associate programmer @mixnyc.bsky.social • repped by marya spence (janklow & nesbit)
• https://linktr.ee/jsearles
Joanna Robinson @jowrotethis.bsky.social Writer and podcaster at the @ringer • one of Cameron Crowe’s Uncool • taller than you think • author of MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios for W. W. Norton
2025: Year of F*** Off @ombrelesbianknight.bsky.social Marathi. Internet old. He/She/Vamp. Certified cool lesbian vampire vibes. Anti-RSS. Anti-caste. TERFS ki naana chi taang. Abhi/Percival.
Fear Coded Podcast @fearcodedpod.bsky.social A podcast where we discuss media from the horror genre through a queer lens 🦇 weekly episodes 🦇
a Proud part of the @glitterjaw.bsky.social Queer Podcast Collective
https://www.glitterjaw.com/fear-coded
#podsky #podcasting #HorrorPodcast
I Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app Ask around boy I’m hotter than Picante
Lora Kolodny @lorak.bsky.social reporter at cnbc.com. email: lora.kolodny@cnbc.com - ex-wsj, techcrunch & all over. i cover: elon musk cos. mostly tesla & spacex (some climate tech). my posts here are my own. optimistic on the inside. dm me on signal: lorakolodny.55
Amy Hoy @amyhoy.bsky.social - OG web - design - hci - reading - writing - saas biz - edu biz - photos - cats - desert - she
"a powerfully repulsive mixture of dense, stubborn and arrogant" to people who don't like facts.
Shantha Mohan, Ph.D., DTM @shlead.bsky.social I live and breathe Music🎶Flora🌻| Mentor | Author: Roots and Wings| Shares: Mostly oldies music, flower photos, Leadership insights, Humans and AI| My📱photos are mine, except as attributed | https://shanthamohan.com | Member East Coast Kin.
L. D. Lewis, Sea Witch Apologist 🧜🏾♀️ @ldlewiswrites.blacksky.app SFF writer/editor/publisher. ATL/SEA.
Literary nonprofit person. Ignytes mother. Awards doer. Hugo/Locus Winner. Conrunner. LEGO builder. Joy enthusiast. 77% Cake. Bi. Grumpy. She/her/chef. 🏳️🌈 YEAR OF THE MER (Saga/Titan, OUT NOW). Ldlewiswrites.com
🏴🚩 Trans Kafka (any pronouns) 🍉🍉🍉 IS A REAL HUMAN PERSON! @alexpetrovnia.bsky.social CHINGA LA MIGRA
Kind not nice 🌱 Bi Queer Transmasc Genderfluid 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Appalachian white occupier 🧣Leftist 🏴🚩 Mad Neurodiverse Chronic Pain Crip ♿ Poet, farmer, historian, gender theorist, child advocate, abolitionist, dissident.
29, US, PA->MO->CA refugee
weird little whale guy @tumblesweed.bsky.social dial-up internet old. lived in a lot of places. currently in Waponahki community. still covid cautious. ex-academic rhetoric and writing phd. mixed white-privileged yoeme diaspora "pretendian." child of the watch. stone and sky.
Johnnie Jae @johnniejae.bsky.social Founder of Red Pop! News | Indigenous Journalist & Speaker | Disability & Media Advocate | Workshops on Indigenous storytelling, justice, and mental health
www.johnniejae.com
Iris van Rooij 💭 @irisvanrooij.bsky.social Professor of Computational Cognitive Science | Dept. of Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence | @Iris@scholar.social on 🦣 | http://irisvanrooijcogsci.com | she/they 🏳️🌈
Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com Freedom through Truth for Service.
Publisher and Editor at @thexylom.com.
I made the "Generative AI Slop-free News Outlets" starter pack + feed: https://go.bsky.app/8cn1XfT
Signal: alexip.718
Email: alex@thexylom.com
Newsletter: newsletter.thexylom.com
Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness @tangledwilderness.bsky.social Producers of radical culture
Podcasts:
Live Like the World is Dying, Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness, The Spectacle
https://www.tangledwilderness.org/
https://www.patreon.com/c/strangersinatangledwilderness/
Tsaiberia @tsaiberia.blacksky.app Breakfast is the most dangerous meal of the day.
I work with the dying, the dead, and the things left behind.
Deliberate She/Occasional They
Kate Violette @kateviolette.com Multipurpose nerd. Engineering manager currently waylaid by a complex illness. On a mission to watch every Katharine Hepburn movie.
🏳️🌈 they (🇬🇧), elle (🇫🇷)
Currently in Portland OR. Always a Mainer.
✍️ www.kateviolette.com
📊 @healthlog.kateviolette.com