Pearl Pirie @pearlpoet.bsky.social slow-lane poet, insect- & fungi-portraitist Good Omens DT & MS fan, rabid reader & writer in Quebec Canada
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🏳️🌈 gender costume: she/they Alt image: white person in glasses. long wavy greying hair, wonder woman bracelet
Mémoires du livre / Studies in Book Culture @memoiresdulivre.bsky.social Revue bilingue spécialisée en #HistoireDuLivre, disponible en libre accès | Open access bilingual journal specializing in #BookHistory
Chat Noir Books @chatnoirbooks.bsky.social Indie bookstore in Northern Ontario.
cityandcitybooks.bsky.social @cityandcitybooks.bsky.social A new and used bookstore in Hamilton, Ont. 181 Ottawa Street North.
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Good Dog Books @gooddogbooks.bsky.social Indie bookstore in Bridgewater, NS. We host suggestion nights once a month 📚
Cross & Crows Books @crossandcrowsbooks.bsky.social That queerly friendly neighbourhood bookstore in the community of East Van on unceded and occupied MST land. Offering new and used books, small gifts, and Cozy Chairs™ for the queer soul and beloved community since 2023. www.crossandcrows.com 
Audreys Books 📚 Edmonton @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social 50-year-old indie bookstore in amiskwaciwâskahikan, Alberta. We sell new books, run a podcast called The Audpod, host author events, have a fabulous bunch of well-read booksellers, and are occasionally a bit snarky.
king's co-op bookstore @kingsbookstore.bsky.social Order books online or shop in-person at Canada's hardest to find indie bookstore, co-operatively run in Halifax, Nova Scotia, featuring $5 flat rate shipping across Canada!
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The Spaniel's Tale Bookstore @thespanielstale.bsky.social Ottawa's proudest indie.
Free shipping across Canada.
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1131 Wellington Street West, Ottawa.
Massy Books @massybooks.bsky.social Nêhiyaw-Métis woman-owned bookstore on xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, səlilwətaɬ territory (YVR). BC Green Business Certified; Rick Hansen Certified; Voted 2023 & 2025 Best Bookstore (Georgia Straight)🥇
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Shelf Life Books @shelflifebooks.bsky.social Independent bookstore in Calgary [Moh’kinstsis]. Open 7 days a week. Free local delivery. Dog friendliest. Find good books here. www.shelflifebooks.ca
toothcutjournal @toothcutjournal.bsky.social the ramblings of the obituary writer from the newest and weirdest literary journal this side of St. John’s
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we publish stories, secrets, and more!
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Kelly Pedro @kellypedro.bsky.social Winner TWUC '26 Short Prose, CRAFT '24 Flash prizes • Shortlisted: SmokeLong '25 Flash Award, ROOM '22 Fiction Prize • Words: PRISM international, The New Quarterly, Moon City Review, TLR, FracturedLit, The Fiddlehead+ • Associate Flash Editor jmww
Alexandra Mae Jones @alexandramaej.bsky.social writer, journalist. author of 💗💜💙YA book THE QUEEN OF JUNK ISLAND. currently writes for CBC News - prev. CTV News, Toronto Star
@adamsol.bsky.social @adamsol.bsky.social Poet, prof, point guard, pater, not necessarily in that order.
https://howapemmoves.wordpress.com
https://www.vic.utoronto.ca/about-victoria/centre-for-creativity/
http://adamsol.com
VERSe Ottawa / VERSeFest (prior account lost, @versefest-ottawa.bsky.social Ottawa's International Festival of Poetry / le festival international de poésie d’Ottawa / administrator of the City of Ottawa's Poet Laureate Program / l’administration du Programme des poètes lauréats d’Ottawa / https://www.verseottawa.ca/
The Poet Laureate Podcast @poetlaureatepdcast.bsky.social Hosted by Kyeren Regehr and featuring poets laureate from across the country and beyond.
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We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.
Jose Hernandez Diaz @josehernandezdz.bsky.social Former Writer in Residence at U of Tennessee - author of The Fire Eater, Bad Mexican, Bad American, The Parachutist, Portrait of the Artist as a Brown Man.
g @thrillandgrace.bsky.social • Fruity poet. Probably on your left.
• Be Water 🌊
• Writing in: ROOM, Arc Poetry, Grain, The Malahat Review, The Fiddlehead + more…
🇭🇰 🍁
https://grace-writes.com
https://anvilpress.com/books/be-water
[somewhere on Georgian Bay, Ontario]
@thetemzreview.bsky.social @thetemzreview.bsky.social 
Kathryn Mockler @themockler.bsky.social fiction writer | experimental filmmaker | poet | Author of Anecdotes @bookhugpress.bsky.social
Send My Love to Anyone: http://sendmylovetoanyone.substack.com
https://linktr.ee/kathrynmockler | https://www.kathrynmockler.com
Shantell Powell @shanmonster.c.im.ap.brid.gy Elder goth/swamp hag in Kitchener. Aurora finalist. Brave New Weird winner. Work in Augur, The Deadlands, On Spec, Prairie Fire, ALOCASIA, Nightmare, Feminist Studies […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://c.im/@Shanmonster, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Canada Fiction Fest @canadafictionfest.bsky.social Like a great big online book fair, featuring Canadian fiction books and authors from all across the country. 🍁🦫🫎 | FictionFest.ca
(Also @nptwrites.bsky.social)
Yi Zhe @zheericyi.bsky.social teacher, translator
MA in English Language Education, the University of Reading
into L2 listening assessment & contemporary poetry in translation
Griffin Poetry @griffinpoetryprize.bsky.social The world’s largest international poetry prize for a single book of poetry written in, or translated in English
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Jes Battis @jesbattis.bsky.social Writer/Prof/Other. All pronouns. Fantasy, queer medievalism, 18thc shenanigans, YA lit, disability and neurodiversity. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸
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felicia krol @faelix.bsky.social poet • story guy • educator • forest entity
“a nightmare to have in class”
🌙🦂🌻🏳️🌈
she/her
✨
Anna Veprinska @annaveprinska.bsky.social Poet | Prof | Author: Wound Archive (2026); Bonememory; Empathy in Contemporary Poetry after Crisis; Sew with Butterflies
https://utpdistribution.com/9781773856117/bonememory/
https://theporcupinesquill.com/collections/new-titles/products/wound-archive
@yvonneblomerwrites.bsky.social @yvonneblomerwrites.bsky.social 
Kath Healing @kathhealing.bsky.social queer, trans, disabled, multiple
poet & writer
what survives the paperwork
http://kathhealing.com
The Icarus Writing Collective @icaruswritingcollective.com 🏺 literary magazine retelling myths + classics
🏹 bringing the "then" to our "now"
🖋️ SUBS OPEN 💚
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Duotrope @duotrope.com Duotrope is an award-winning writers' resource. Search for publishers and agents, track your submissions & more! https://duotrope.com
@duosuma.com is our submission manager.
MICHAEL CHANG POET @officialmchangpoet.bsky.social Final Boss // http://linktree.com/mchang // https://cheeks.bigcartel.com
Khashayar "Kess" Mohammadi @dearkestrel.bsky.social Author of 4 Poetry collections.. A Translation of Ghazal Mosadeq's "Andarznama" forthcoming with @uglyducklingpresse.bsky.social Late 2025. 5th Poetry Collection "A Book of Interruptions" forthcoming with @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social Fall 2025
The Bloomin’ Onion | **SUBMISSIONS ALWAYS OPEN** @bloominonionlit.bsky.social A Literary Magazine with Layers. Est. 2024. #1667 on the Second Annual FISH List. That’s right: we’re on a list. Posts by EIC.
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Brick, A Literary Journal @brickliterary.bsky.social To see all of Brick's content, follow us on Instagram @brickliterary, sign up for our newsletter (https://brickmag.com/newsletter/), and visit our website (https://brickmag.com/).
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Trina Moyles @trinamoyles.bsky.social Yukon-based journalist and author of BLACK BEAR, LOOKOUT, and WOMEN WHO DIG. Northern correspondent for The Walrus. Articles for CanGeo, The Narwhal, The Globe and Mail, and more.
Read my work at: www.trinamoyles.com
Shantell Powell @shanmonster.bsky.social Author, artist, poet, & Indigiqueer swamp hag. Grew up on the land & off the grid. Writing in The Deadlands, Augur, Nightmare, Malahat Review, Fiddlehead, etc. Aurora finalist, optimistic nihilist & possible witch. No GenAI
shanmonster.dreamwidth.org
Mike McClelland @magicmikewrites.bsky.social Is this where I become famous?
magicmikewrites.com
Ellis Nye @ellisnyeland.bsky.social SFF short story writer. Any pronouns. Submissions Coordinator and Co-Editor for Fiction at Reckoning Magazine. I'm ellisnyeland on all social media accounts.
Geist Magazine @geistmag.bsky.social The weird and wonderful from the world of words.
geist.com
Anastasios (Tommy) Mihalopoulos @tasosmiha.bsky.social Word chemist
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R W Gray @robertwgray.bsky.social Writer always in other cities, looking for clarity in caught moments, found words, and espresso cups.
colleen coco collins @colleencococollins.bsky.social
here for the birds.
on my knees for
songs/poems/sea/sky/beats/trees..
atemporal; autist..
irish/french/odawa,
living in rural port greville,
mi'kma'ki, nova scotia,
canada
Northwest Review @northwestreview.bsky.social Established in 1957, we are a literary magazine in Eugene, Oregon, publishing fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction.
Julie Sedivy @juliesedivy.bsky.social Writer and language scientist, author of LINGUAPHILE: A LIFE OF LANGUAGE LOVE and MEMORY SPEAKS: ON LOSING AND RECLAIMING LANGUAGE AND SELF.
MSU Roadrunner Review @roadrunnerreview.bsky.social Literary journal produced by the Creative Writing Program at Metropolitan State University of Denver https://sites.msudenver.edu/roadrunnerreview/
Elisabeth Shenher @elisabethshenher.bsky.social Writer from Edmonton, AB
Jídé Salawu @jidesalawu.bsky.social Black Ìrìǹkerinredò. Ọ̀gán. Sùúrù Ọkọ Ìwà.
Petra Chambers @petrawrites123.bsky.social Petra Chambers (she/her) writes creative nonfiction, poetry, fiction, and hybrid forms https://petrachambers.com/
Nadine Bachan @nadinebachan.bsky.social writer * editor * crafter
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Lina Lau @linalau.bsky.social writer—mostly flash. mother. owner of too many notebooks.
Flash reader at Hippocampus Literary Magazine
Emily Davidson @emilyannedavidson.bsky.social Writer. Chorister. Napper. Here for more writing community.
Laura Broadbent @laurabroadbent.bsky.social Occasional author primarily focused on silence.
Sonja Boon @storiedselves.bsky.social writer. researcher. flutist. teacher. stitcher of stories.
https://linktr.ee/sonjaboon
Ben Berman Ghan @inkstainedwreck.ca SSHRC funded PhD in at UCalgary.
THE LIBRARY COSMIC: Stories
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THE YEARS SHALL RUN LIKE RABBITS
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E.L.Snook @pamphilia2.bsky.social English professor researching early modern women's writing, history of medicine, food, recipes, British Atlantic world, and whatever else .... 
Digitally Lit @digitallylit.bsky.social We empower Atlantic Canadian youth through digital literacy & storytelling. Our programs bolster community engagement with local books, stories & art while celebrating diversity, advancing equity, & improving accessibility in our creative industries.
CSDH / SCHN @csdhschn.bsky.social The Canadian Society of Digital Humanities/Société canadienne des humanités numériques fosters work in the digital humanities in Canada’s two official languages
Jessica Hannon @jessicahannon.bsky.social 
Michelle (she/her) @mhn-hello.bsky.social Writer 🪿 Teacher 🪿 PhD student @ UNB 🪿
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/michellehoeckelneal 🪿🪿🪿
Funicular Magazine @funfunfunicular.bsky.social Short fiction • Flash • Poetry // Editor: @bellyofawhale.bsky.social
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n+1 @nplusonemag.com n+1 is a print and digital magazine of literature, culture, and politics. nplusonemag.com
Words Without Borders & WWB Campus @wwborders.bsky.social The home for international literature since 2003. Winners of the Whiting Literary Magazine Prize.
https://linktr.ee/wordswithoutborders
Vivian Li @vivianlicreates.bsky.social SOMEDAY I PROMISE, I'LL LOVE YOU (845 Press)|Writer, director, musician|@augurmag| Words in @TheFiddlehd|@MassReview @thenewquarterly|@UncannyMagazine|MFA @ubccrwr|
⭐ linktr.ee/vivianlicreates
Raoul Fernandes @raoulfernandes.bsky.social Poet, dad, and library guy | (he/him) | Wrote a book called Transmitter and Receiver (Nightwood Editions) | Poetry editor for EVENT Magazine | lives on the unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səlilwətaɬ (Vancouver) raoulfernandes.com
Ninth Letter @ninthletter.bsky.social Ninth Letter is a literary magazine edited and produced at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. We aim to present original literary writing of exceptional quality, illuminated by cutting-edge graphic design.
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https://linktr.ee/ninthletter
The Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca Our pod of investigative journalists dives deep to tell stories about the natural world in Canada you can’t find anywhere else. Sign up for our newsletter: http://thenarwhal.ca/newsletter or become a member: https://thenarwhal.ca/bsky-member/
UVic Humanities @uvichumanities.bsky.social Open your mind, transform our world. The Faculty of Humanities at UVic includes studies in English, philosophy, history, gender, languages, religion & culture.
uvic.ca/humanities
Wilfrid Laurier University Press @wlupress.bsky.social WLU Press publishes books in the humanities and social sciences in Waterloo, Ontario. Member of the Association of University Presses. www.wlupress.wlu.ca
UofT Libraries @uoftlibraries.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the University of Toronto Libraries, sharing extraordinary collections & services since 1892.
Faculty of Arts at Saint Mary's University @smuarts.bsky.social Explore your world of possibility in the Faculty of Arts, with more than 40 areas of study. www.smu.ca/arts #artswithimpact
St. Thomas University @stthomasu.bsky.social Offering STUdents a transformative education in a supportive, tight-knit community.
Fredericton, NB, Canada
SFU Global Humanities @sfuhumanities.bsky.social Welcome to the Department of Global Humanities, home of cross-disciplinary inquiry and study at Canada's #1 comprehensive university, Simon Fraser University.
SSHRC | CRSH @sshrc-crsh.canada.ca https://sshrc-crsh.canada.ca
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UNB Research @unbresearch.bsky.social Sharing the groundbreaking, impactful, and important research taking place at the University of New Brunswick.
TheatreUNB @theatreunb.bsky.social Official Page of the Drama Department at the University of New Brunswick- Fredericton Campus
UNB Associated Alumni @unbalumni.bsky.social Students for a short time, alumni for life. Connecting 100,000+ alumni 🔴⚫️
Christina Wells @cgwells.bsky.social Poet, writer of fiction, musician, educator, mother of 3 — sometimes makes linocuts. Aims to someday live in a cabin with a woodstove, somewhere near a small, babbling brook.
Giller Prize @gillerprize.bsky.social Canada's first word in fiction.
The Happy Duck Bookshop & Readery @thehappyduckbooks.bsky.social New and used books and local art 📚
Open Tues & Wed 10-4, Thurs & Fri 10-6, and Sat 10-5 🦆
586 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia
Helena Ramsaroop @hramsaroop.bsky.social ha-lay-na 🍉🇬🇾🇨🇦 • She/her • Freelance editor, reviewer & bioarchaeologist •Words in Strange Horizons, ARB, Canthius & The Fiddlehead • Online Editor @augursociety.bsky.social • Reader @khoreo.bsky.social
helenaramsaroop.com
Kirti Bhadresa @beingkirti.bsky.social she/her
Author of An Astonishment of Stars (ECW Press 2024)✨💕✨ Living and writing in Calgary - Treaty 7
www.beingkirti.com
Athabasca University Press @aupress.ca Publishing open, original scholarship since 2007.
www.aupress.ca
Thekla Altmann @theklawritesbooks.bsky.social Thekla Altmann is a queer poet who grew up in Communist East Germany and spent their youth in a unified Europe. They live in rural Canada.
The Oar @theoarnb.bsky.social New Brunswick's popular history magazine, launching Summer 2026. Call for contributors is open!
The Oar is the annual periodical of the Fredericton Region Museum, located on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Wolastoqiyik.
Crab Apple Literary @crabapplelit.bsky.social Montreal based Literary Magazine for the strange, deformed, and forgotten 🍎
✉: crabapplelit@gmail.com
Insta: @crabappleliterary
crabapplelit.wixsite.com/crab-apple-literary/issue-5
Margo LaPierre @margolapierre.bsky.social Freelance literary editor, poet, writer. UBC MFA fiction grad. Editor @ Arc Poetry Magazine. Mad & queer. 🏳️🌈She/her. White settler living in Algonquin Anishinaabe territory. i of vii collective. margolapierreeditor.com.
🔗 Linktr.ee/margolapierre
long con magazine + Collusion Books @longconmagazine.bsky.social longconmag.com: canadian magazine for art replying to art
ISSUE 2.6: submit by Sept 30
Montebank Prize: enter by Sept 30
Banner artist: Andrew James McKay (andrewjamesmckay.com)
longconmag.com/collusionbooks: canadian micro-press for collaborative poetry
The Muriel McQueen Fergusson Centre for Family Violence Research @mmfc-unb.bsky.social The MMFC is dedicated to collaborative, action-oriented research and education to understand and prevent gender-based violence.
https://linktr.ee/mmfcfvrc
Yilin (she/they) @ check out The Lantern and the Night Moths @yilinwriter.bsky.social Writer/Poet. Editor & translator, The Lantern and the Night Moths (Invisible Publishing 2024). Clarion West '21. ace 🏳️🌈. linktr.ee/yilinw
Atlantic Canada Studies Centre (University of New Brunswick) @acsc-unb.bsky.social An interdisciplinary research centre that broadly focuses on the study of Northeastern North America, and is organized around a community-engaged research model as a decolonial research practice. (Visual art by Wolastoqey artist Emma Hassencahl-Perley.
PEN Canada @pencanada.bsky.social We defend free expression, aid writers in peril, and celebrate literature.
pencanada.ca
Judith Lam Tang @judithlamtang.bsky.social author advocate activist / AuDHD / intersectional justice / MUTED COLOURS publishing Jan 2027 / formerly JUICYGREENMOM / #YEG
judithlamtang.com
Canadian Authors Association @canadianauthors.bsky.social Writers helping writers since 1921! Are you a Canadian writer looking for support and community? You can join now at https://canadianauthors.org/national/join-renew/.
PRISM International @prisminternational.bsky.social Periodical literary magazine located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm people (Vancouver, BC)
https://prismmagazine.ca/
James M Fisher @miramichijim.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Seaboard Review of Books.
https://www.theseaboardreview.ca/
Semi-retired MRI Technologist. Jazz 🎷Pink Floyd. 💘 Miramichi #NB.
Coach House Books @coachhousebooks.bsky.social Coach House Books is an independent Canadian publisher of poetry, fiction, drama & nonfiction. Good on paper since 1965. https://linktr.ee/chbooks