Michelle Chen @michellechn.bsky.social Senior Editor at the Univ Press of Colorado (Utah State UP & U of Alaska Press) acquiring books in composition & rhetoric, folklore, & polar studies. Formerly at OUP (music), Palgrave (politics) & Bloomsbury (33 1/3). Based in Brooklyn. Opinions my own.
Betsy Phillips @betsyphillips.bsky.social A loud-mouth on the internet. 
Games Done Quick @gamesdonequick.com Video game marathons featuring high-level play by speedrunners raising money for charity. #AGDQ2027 January 3-10
Kris Lorischild @direkris.itch.io Award-nominated game writer, editor, localizer, project manager. Looking for work!
I wrote YOU ARE JEFF BEZOS and half of COZY GROVE.
no pronouns or they/them
videogame history @vghistory.bsky.social a meditation on videogame (w/ some tech and web) history. donate to my ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/moshboy/ also find me on mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@moshboy nfaq: https://pastebin.com/vUmrYKx6
Heather Anne Campbell @heathercampbell.bsky.social Writer / Executive Producer at Rick & Morty.
Podcast: Get Played
Comedy: Whose Line is it Anyway, Hebecky Drysbell at UCBLA.
Alum: SNL, Creepshow, Eric Andre Show, Twilight Zone.
She/Her/It
molly. 🏳️🌈 @mollymcdeath.bsky.social Nashville, TN
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Ezra Jack Skeets Wants Expanded Public PreK, 3K, and 2K @ezrahowru.bsky.social TN teacher to EU researcher back to TN as an ed admin. Views are my own, or of a sentient potato. ESL, TEFL, GERM, BYOB.
http://ezra-howard.com
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
Bill Amend @billamend.bsky.social Cartoonist/Nerd. Creator of FoxTrot
Rachael Sullivan @rachaelsullivan.bsky.social she/her
doing prof stuff in the communication, film, and journalism dept. at SJU in philadelphia. my favorite things are deadline extensions and coffee.
Dominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social Went to some colleges, now studying them for a living
Talk equally about ed policy and reality tv
She/Her
Personal account
https://www.dominiquebaker.com/
(I generally don't follow students as they deserve space to blow off steam about people like me)
Langston Blues @dradambanks.bsky.social Committed teacher, midnight believer, solo soul. Still a Slow Jam in a Hip Hop world. Here for all things Donny Hathaway, Deep Space Nine, Patrice Rushen and Futurama. And for general smart stuff, foolishness and irreverence.
Cleveland + Bay Area
Mike Duncan @theophrastean.bsky.social Professor in Texas. Rhetoric, technical communication, composition, early Christianity. Author of Rhetoric and the Synoptic Problem. I also like games. https://badrhetoric.com/about/
Michael J. Steudeman @msteudeman.bsky.social rhetoric, education, neurodiversity, dad humor. Author of Absence of National Feeling: Education Debates in the Reconstruction Congress (U. Press of Mississippi, 2025).
Josh Rea @reajm.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Writing Studies @ Millersville University
Lydia E. Ferguson @docfergus.bsky.social Educator in AmLit & Culture working w/ archives, ephemera, and material & ICH preservation. Intersectional Feminism, CRT, Disability Rights—in other words, I’m a hoot at parties.
Antonio Byrd @writesantonio.bsky.social He/they and 🏳️🌈. K drama and anime and mostly reposting about whatever I think is interesting. I don’t get any attention here but happy to support others get engagement! 😃
Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhet & Comp @cfshrc.bsky.social The Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric & Composition fosters inquiry in feminist histories, theories, and pedagogies.
https://cfshrc.org/
Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
Dr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com executive editor at liberal currents. neonliberal. she/her.
Andrea McCrary (she/her) @amccrary.bsky.social NC writing prof, LGBTQ ally, Appalachian, parent, writer, creator. I speak only for myself--mostly rhetoric, justice, politics, power, intersectional feminism, teaching.
#TeamRhetoric #FirstGenDocs
Dr. Rebecca Ottman @rebeccaottman.bsky.social PhD in Rhetoric currently working on a book theorizing eloquence and its horizons. Endlessly fascinated by rhetorical theory/classical rhetoric/multilingual pedagogy/digital writing. First-Gen. Fan of memes, 2000s emo lore, and pumpkin spice everything ☕️
Joshua Guitar, PhD @guitarjoshuaphd.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Communication at Kean University.
Critical/Political/Rhetorical/Media Scholar
"Pleasantries, Housekeeping, Content."
Here to share my academic contributions & promote the great work of my students and colleagues!
Jeremy Grossman @jerbaron.bsky.social Rhetoric PhD + digital marketing agency owner. Teaching @ UMD and JHU. Also board game design.
https://www.social-intellect.com/
📍DC
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas @ebonyteach.blacksky.app I wrote #TheDarkFantastic. Aspiring YA fantasy author; newbie YouTuber. Professor and grad program chair; Auntie PhD. 🔺1913, OES⭐️, Rattler🧡🐍, Wolverine💛💙. Detroit vs Everybody. Linktree: Ebonyteach.
Anuj Gupta @mettalrose.bsky.social Asst. Professor @usouthflorida. GenAI in education. AR/VR. Algorithms. Computational Research. Digital Writing Technologies. UI/UX. Rhetoric, writing studies, technical communication.
Eric Lars Martinsen @emartinsen.bsky.social Community College writing teacher. #edtech #ungrading #edusky #eduskyai #highered #communitycollege @Ventura_College @CalCommColleges
Doug Eyman @kairosdoug.bsky.social Writing and Rhetoric faculty at GMU. Digital Rhetoric, Games/Gaming, Tech Comm. Wine and Chinese tea. Tai chi student.
Lisa Melonçon @meloncon.bsky.social Tech Comm. Health comm. UX. Workplace writing. RHM. Cajun. Sports fanatic. Dr. Martens wearer. She/Her. Posts my own. http://tek-ritr.com
Joshua Raclaw @joshuaraclaw.com sociocultural linguist working in trans and queer linguistics and conversation analysis. posts about yiddish, cooking, adhd, cats, professor stuff. (they/זײ) [ˈɹæ.klɔ] מיר װעלן זײ איבערלעבן
Sarah Gunning, Ph.D. @sgunning.bsky.social Professor of #techcomm & Director of M.S. Professional Writing @ Towson University, MD
Loves: outside, plaid, wool, weird perfumes, gardening all the things, seeing new places, reggaeton
Allison Dieppa @amdieppa.bsky.social Instructor of writing and literature at Florida Gulf Coast University | Composition studies, critical AI, and early English literature
Amdieppa.wordpress.com
Any views expressed are my own.
Jeremy NT @jeremynt.bsky.social Web (rails)
Bike (urban)
Game (all)
North Carolina (Raise Up 🚁) -> Nashville TN -> Chicago IL
Based on NT technology
UPColorado @upcolorado.bsky.social Publisher of books from four amazing imprints: the University Press of Colorado, the University of Alaska Press, Utah State University Press, and the University of Wyoming Press!
Space Witches, Esq. @popelizbet.bsky.social Attorney, poet, do-gooder, they/them or ka/kan. will demand your poems and hopefully stop your abuser. Unapologetic chicken and waffles, fake goths hate kan, Disco Janet, pope by consent of the governed, not Kathryn Tewson
Belcourt Theatre @belcourttheatre.bsky.social First opened in 1925, the Belcourt is Nashville's nonprofit film center — presenting the best of independent, documentary, world, repertory and classic cinema — and providing opportunities to discover, explore and learn through the power of film.
AP Thomson @apthomson.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/2364580/Titanium_Court/
Carla Swank Fox @carlaswankfox.bsky.social Instructor in Interactive Media and Ed.D. student at MTSU. Co-founder of Craft Content Nashville and Content Economy Nashville. Host of Artisanal Insights pod and co-host of #CnCShow. Ex-pat yinzer. Toddler mom. She/her.
The Flytrap @theflytrapmedia.com Worker-owned, community-oriented intersectional feminist journalism to unfuck your algorithm.
🔗 theflytrapmedia.com
annie parnell 👽 @avparnell.bsky.social man, I hate playing vampire towns. nashville via richmond va. music movies books sometimes sports. audience editor and resident goth at @nashvillescene.com 🥀 words: Paste, FLOOD, etc. formerly: @vpm.org. send pitches to avparnell dot com (she/they)
Amabel Holland @amabel.bsky.social She/her. "Widely considered one of today’s most innovative game designers." - The New Yorker
Board games: https://hollandspiele.com
video essays: youtube.com/@hollandspiele
Patreon: patreon.com/amabelholland
sidekicking: youtube.com/@SBPlaysGames
Ben Vaught @benvaught.bsky.social Carly Rae Jepsen nano-influencer. Bike bro.
Nashville
Reo Eveleth @reveleth.com 👽 butch Frizzle 👽 〰 journalist 〰 sculptor 〰 they/them 〰 https://reveleth.com/
→ → → Please listen to TESTED https://www.tested-podcast.com/
"covers the strange and consequential with equal enthusiasm"
@coyotemedia.org calendar guy
cado @cado.bsky.social Chia like the seed, like the pet
she/they
| Producer & co-founder @RemapRadio.bsky.social
| Latine
remapradio.com
http://twitch.tv/cado_appears
Brendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. NTEU member.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him | can't access DMs sorry
Robin @jesusurbanist.bsky.social jesusurbanist.substack.com | benches, buses, South Nashville, etc. | Lutheran pastor
Harper Jay @dreamcastaway.bsky.social fmr. community at Double Fine Productions | ex journalist (kotaku) | blue rogue | they/she | I write freelance stuff when the mood strikes
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
Spencer Sharpe @jspencersharpe.bsky.social Nashville. Software Engineer. Buses, benches, bikes. “Bus Boy", according to WeGo Public Transit CEO
Nashville Newsletter Aggregator: https://www.nashvillenewsletters.org
inkle @inkle.co Independent developer of narrative games; creators of ink; home of the Game Narrative Kaleidoscope podcast..
Games: TR-49, A Highland Song, Forever Labyrinth, Overboard, Expelled, Heaven's Vault, 80 Days, Sorcery, and Pendragon.
🔗 inkle.co
Redwall Feasts Bot @redwallfeasts.bsky.social Delicious descriptions from the kitchens at Redwall Abbey // every four hours // artwork by Christopher Denise // powered by @bluebotsdonequick.com
Nicole Clark @nicoleclark.bsky.social writer, editor. ✍️ in ny times, sf chron, vox, and more. past: culture editor @ polygon, contributing editor @ catapult, writer @ vice. taiwanese american. actually just two small rabbits in a trenchcoat
https://www.nicoleaclark.com/
Holly McCall @jhollymc.bsky.social Editor, Tennessee Lookout. Nonprofit news outlet holding the powerful accountable. Ego adepto stercore factum. Publish the news and raise hell. https://tennesseelookout.com/
Nashville Banner @nashvillebanner.bsky.social The Nashville Banner: It’s good news for Nashville
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Incorrect Final Fantasy Quotes @incorrectffqts.bsky.social Incorrect Quotes and Text Posts account focusing on the Final Fantasy series | Want to contribute? DM Submissions to: @dialancea.bsky.social
Anil Dash @anildash.com the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
Councilmember Sandra Sepúlveda @sandrafornash.bsky.social Nashville Metro Council District 30 | First Latina woman elected to the Nashville Metro council | Chicana | Para los que no tuvieron la oportunidad.
largest rodent @capybaroness.bsky.social the honorable one on The Lost Broadcasts, cohost of Get Cynical, words @ Little White Lies / Reverse Shot / rogerebert.com / Men's Health / Vinegar Syndrome, i have met two capybaras in real life
Nashville Severe Weather @nashseverewx.com 
Quin Evans Segall @quinevanssegall.bsky.social At-Large Member of Nashville’s Metro Council • Nashville born and raised • Municipal Govt Nerd • Attorney • Mom of kids, dogs, & chickens • Laughs too loud • Gardens too much
https://linktr.ee/quinevanssegall
Zoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
Get free 3d printed community protection whistles here: https://linktr.ee/3Dwhistles
Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social Contributing editor, Harper's Magazine; Lecturer, Columbia Law School; Attorney. Previously lived in Munich, New York, Moscow and London, now lives in Santa Fe, NM. Husband of Carol, groomer of Aisha.
MinnMax @minnmax.com MinnMax is a Patreon about games, friends, and getting better. Check out The MinnMax Show, The Deepest Dive, New Show Plus, Pew Pew Bang, MinnMax Interviews, and more!
Derrick @dmartincampbell.bsky.social Mantasy Writer https://linktr.ee/derrickmartincampbell
Jank @jank.cool The first good website about PC games. https://www.jank.cool/
Tennessee Riverkeeper @tnriverkeeper.bsky.social Environmental nonprofit, defending water supply for 6.3 million Southerners. www.TennesseeRiver.org
Mothership @mothership.blog Gaming coverage for her, them, and yes, him, too.
mothership.blog
Alejandro Ramirez @alejandroramirez.bsky.social Managing editor of @nashvillescene.com
Email: aramirez[at]nashvillescene.com
Signal: Alejandro_R.01
D. Patrick Rodgers @dpatrickrodgers.bsky.social Editor-in-chief, @NashvilleScene.com. Critic, journalist, freelancer, drummer, DJ and progressive ranter elsewhere. Tips: prodgers@nashvillescene.com
Remap Radio @remapradio.bsky.social A new adventure from the people who brought you Waypoint Radio, funded by you.
Support us at www.remapradio.com 
ConnorEatsPants @connoreatspants.bsky.social blue collar streamer
Nashville Scene @nashvillescene.com Nashville’s alternative-weekly newspaper since 1989. We cover state and local politics, music, food and the arts — and throw the city’s best events. https://www.nashvillescene.com/
The Orange Enjoyer @birdrespecter.bsky.social Ignoble ape-like cryptid and whimsical dullard ambling about the PNW. I write + talk about both the Internet and the NFL.
re:verb Podcast @reverb-podcast.bsky.social Rhetoric and cultural studies podcast project from Alex Helberg, Calvin Pollak, Sophie Wodzak, and Ben Williams. Podcasting about politics, culture, and language in action from an academic perspective.
www.reverbcast.com
A Whole Damn Town! @im.a.whole.damn.town Images of people, places, scenes and things from Twin Peaks.
Patrick Klepek @patrickklepek.bsky.social editor @ Remap // editor @ Crossplay // pr: patrick@remapradio.com and patrick@crossplay.news // tips: patrick.klepek@protonmail.com // signal: 224-707-1561
Evans Donnell @evansd.bsky.social Grandpa, father and spouse.❤️ Is or has been a journalist (news, sports, performing arts)/webmaster/actor (SAG-AFTRA Nashville Local Secretary, AEA member).🎭 Votes for Democrats.💙 TN native and resident.🇺🇸 [No crypto DMs.🚫] He/Him/His.
Alex Goldman @agoldman.bsky.social I make @hyperfixedpod.bsky.social and @amityvilleville.bsky.social. I used to make Reply All. One day I will be in the ground hopefully flowers will grow out of me.
Trans News Network @transnews.network Trans News Network (TNN) is a worker-run nonprofit LGBTQ+ newsroom publishing articles that impact trans communities.
Follow our work and socials: https://transnews.network/bio
Our writers: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/transnews.network/3luvqfz7loz2d
Megan L Zahay @meganzahay.bsky.social Researching persuasion and trust in online communities | 1st Gen | Fiber and visual arts lover
Vee Lawson @lawsonvee.bsky.social they/them | assistant prof in professional writing | feminist, queer, and trans digital rhetorics + storytelling online | 🐈🧶⛺👟
veelawson.com
For better or worse, these are all my opinions.
Mark Sample @samplereality.bsky.social Professor of Film, Media, and Digital Studies and Chair of the Humanities Program at Davidson College. I also make weird things online.
Digital skulduggery and more
☞ https://www.samplereality.com ☜
Andre E. Johnson @aejohnsonphd.bsky.social Award-winning Author and Rhetorical Historian | Professor of Communication | Rhetoric, Race and Religion, Sigma 1914🤘🏾
James Ball @jamesrball.com Political editor @ The New World
Opinion @ The i Paper
Fellow @ Tech Policy Press
Fellow @ Demos
PhD researcher @ UCL Laws
newsletter @ techtris
Latest book: The Other Pandemic – How QAnon Contaminated The World. 🏳️🌈
https://www.jamesrball.com/
Chris Plante @plante.bsky.social host and founder, Post Games
co-host, The Besties
https://www.patreon.com/c/PostGames
https://postgame.substack.com/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/post-games/id1815131711
Signal: plante.01
Patrick Cosmos @veryimportant.lawyer NO HOMEWORK PODCAST - @nohomework.website // http://veryimportant.lawyer // http://bigsleeprecords.bandcamp.com/album/tonal-rotors
It’s all gonna happen to you
Rick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social Guidebook author, TV & radio host, business owner, Lutheran, and NORML Board Member. Fanatically positive and militantly optimistic.
Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us A left-wing podcast for a better world and better tech. Hosted by @parismarx.com. Made in partnership with @thenation.com.
https://techwontsave.us/
Classical Studies Memes for Hellenistic Teens @csmfht.bsky.social The name says it all really 
Anna Anne Anthropy @cyborgurl.bsky.social 👩🏻🦼🏳️⚧️💨
Game designer, writer, educator, cyborg. Chicago, ill, annoyed. Currently available for work!
Banner by @evlynmoreau.bsky.social, avatar by Sarah Heng Hartse sarahdrawsacrowd.com
https://cyborgurl.neocities.org/
Gore Vidal Sassoon @jimmyjazz1968.bsky.social If your memory serves you well, you'll remember that you're the one
Who called on them to call on me to get you your favours done
And after every plan had failed and there was nothing more to tell
And you know that we shall meet again
Joshua Barsczewski @joshuabarsczewski.bsky.social Muhlenberg College. Assistant Prof of English Literatures and Creative Writing. Writing Program Director. Writing Center Director. Director of the Center for Ethics
amanda moore 🐢 @noturtlesoup17.bsky.social If you’re a staff journalist here to rewrite my posts, you can at least credit me as a fellow journalist. Ty!
https://authory.com/AmandaMoore
https://www.turtlediaries.net/
Dan Martin @danmartin7.bsky.social Writing, Rhetoric, Multimodality. History of composition & standardizing writing; feedback & assessment; and multimodal pedagogies. Digital rhetoric & disinformation.
Reviews Coeditor @kairostp.bsky.social
Supper Mario Broth @mariobrothblog.bsky.social Additional obscure Mario content for http://suppermariobroth.com.
Now on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/suppermariobroth
brendle @brendle.bsky.social word fetishist
Colin M. Henry @henryhenryhenry.com political scientist @ University of Zürich
platforms, political violence, social media, computing
research & writing:
henryhenryhenry.com
sometimes land of enchantment, sometimes land of Helvetia
Camilla Zamboni @czamboni.bsky.social TTRPGs | tabletop games | languages | teaching | travel | nature.
Faculty in Italian and Ed Studies at Wesleyan University.
Educator | player | GM | designer | editor | translator.
https://czamboni.carrd.co/
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