Kevin A. Risner @mrdecember.bsky.social It's Easy To Lose Your Breath (Match Factory Editions, 2026) & There's No Future Where We Don't Have Fire (Unsolicited Press, 2027)
www.kevinarisner.com
https://matchfactoryeditions.com/books/Its-Easy-to-Lose-Your-Breath-p820224211
@nataliemarino.bsky.social @nataliemarino.bsky.social Poet and Writer 🌻Practicing physician 🌺 Work in Hayden’s Ferry Review, Pleiades, Poetry Is Currency, wildness and elsewhere 🌿END OF REVELS (Bottlecap Press, 2025)
nataliemarino.com
Anna Vangala Jones @anniejowrites.bsky.social author of TURMERIC & SUGAR (Thirty West). stories in Wigleaf, Short Story Long, Berkeley Fiction Review, HAD, Craft, Fractured, etc.
annavangalajones.com
Literary Mama @literarymama.bsky.social celebrating, promoting, & nurturing mama writing & writers at https://literarymama.com/ since 2003
Podcast, This Mama Is Lit! at: https://literarymama.substack.com/s/this-mama-is-lit
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About Place Journal @aboutplacejournal.bsky.social A literary journal published by the Black Earth Institute blackearthinst.bsky.social | Dedicated to re-forging the links between art and spirit, earth and society.
Black Earth, Wisconsin | aboutplacejournal.org
Shawn McNulty Abstract Artist @shawnmcnulty.bsky.social Visual Artist Modern Abstract Paintings from Minneapolis. Collections: Bill Clinton, Peyton Manning, General Mills, Emerson, US Bank Stadium, Bellagio https://shawnmcnulty.com https://instagram.com/shawnmcnulty 🐿️
Selby Liebert @sqliebert.bsky.social Trans 🏳️⚧️ (she/her, per/pers, they/them)
Oregon
Poetry and fiction
Photography, music, history sometimes
Website:
willowloom.online
Feminecronomicon 🏳️⚧️ @imaginesirikeeton.bsky.social Sasha (she/they) 31, lesbianochka, Jewish anti-Zionist, probably marked as a rude account 🧜♀️ 🏳️⚧️
🚫 no slopmongers 🚫
https://rotaryghostny.bandcamp.com/
“Serving cunt has its consequences”- Lestat De Lioncourt
writing a weird fiction trilogy
Keith @keithjpowell.com Just here for the zipline.
In Three Poems @inthreepoems.bsky.social Each episode is a conversation in three poems with a different guest poet, examining how poems connect us and how they communicate with each other.
inthreepoems.com
Hosted by @davidjbauman.bsky.social
Jim Almo @jimalmo.bsky.social he/him, writer, musician, reader @ Reckon Review
More coffee, please
https://emergeliteraryjournal.com/broken-things/
https://www.fiveminutelit.com/five-minutes/your-father
https://silverdrone.bandcamp.com
Kashawn Taylor @kashawntaylor.bsky.social Writer. Teacher. Student.
Prison Journalism Project.
Gotham Writers Workshop.
book: subhuman. out now.
Ashley Kirkland @lashleykirkland.bsky.social Writer. BRUISED MOTHER (2024 Boats Against the Current). Poetry Editor 3 Elements Literary Review.
John Pasquini, MA, MDIV, THD @johnjudepasquini.bsky.social John J. Pasquini: Your guide to Politics, History, Culture, and Thought. https://www.amazon.com/author/johnjpasquini
Unrolling Scrolls, https://pasquini.substack.com/
The Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop @sackettwriters.bsky.social 15,000 creative writers since 2002. NYC and Online classes. Write with us.
@ronsteiner.bsky.social @ronsteiner.bsky.social 
Alex Winters | Romance Author @awintersromance.bsky.social Amazon bestselling romance author with a passion for holiday music, junk food, cheesy 80s horror movies & Epcot...👍🎄📻🍫🕯📗
https://www.amazon.com/author/awintersromance
Dr. Chase A. Thompson @chaseathompson.bsky.social Podcaster, Historian, Writer, living in Salinas, California. Check out the Interesting Pod: https://pod.link/1826088946. Doctoral degree in counseling, pursuing a history PhD. I love hiking, mystery reading, & eating cereal in perilously unhealthy volumes.
In Short: A Journal of Flash Nonfiction @inshortlit.bsky.social An indie lit mag for flash nonfiction 📸
Publishing flash of 1,000 words or fewer; micros of 400 or fewer; and short-shorts 100 or fewer ⚡️
https://inshortjournal.com/
T Arnson @sirscribblesalot.bsky.social Writer-Producer ✍️
Here to check-out other creatives 🎭
Sharing my stories ✉️ Growing subscribers 📈
https://neuroticencounter.com/mailing-list/
Thirteen Bridges Review @thirteenbridges.bsky.social Thirteen Bridges Review is a Literary Arts Journal produced by the Department of English and Philosophy at Auburn University at Montgomery. Our mission is to publish work that is as exciting as it is groundbreaking.
https://www.thirteenbridgesreview.com
Lori Cramer @loricramerwriter.bsky.social Writer of flash, micro, prose poetry. Longlisted for Wigleaf Top 50. Nominated for Best Microfiction, Best of the Net. Copy Editor. Baseball fan. She/her.
https://loricramerfiction.wordpress.com
LGBTQ+ Toronto & LA Film Festival @lgbtlatoronto.bsky.social Monthly festival showcasing the best of LGBTQ+ films and screenplays from around the world, using the audience feedback format.
https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/LGBTTorontoFilmFestival
J. C. Jones @thejcjones.bsky.social Author of the best selling Louisa Moss detective series.
Ex-nightclub boss and, due to carelessness, owner of only half a lung.
Poems and Limericks daily.
Based in Hereford, UK.
River Elizabeth Hall @riverhallpoet.bsky.social Poet. Naturalist. Teacher.
Daily Short Story Deadlines @shortstorycontests.bsky.social Submit your short story to the relevant genre. All of these contests are guaranteed acceptances. Your story gets a video performance reading made!
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-short-story-contest-deadlines/
Sarah Arantza Amador @arantzasarah.bsky.social Fiction author. Best microfiction 2019. Noveling. Forever devoted to 🐊💃🏻 stories.
saraharantzaamador.com
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Tarotist. Creativity coach. Tía bruja behind Hawthorn Mountain Tarot 🧡
hawthornmountaintarot.com
Shannon Frost Greenstein, Writer @shannonfrostgre.bsky.social Author. Nietzschean. Mother. Cat-lady. Advocate. Ally. Arachnophobe. #BLM
Pabàmàdiz @karynpugliese.bsky.social Personal account. Thoughts & opinions are mine and do not reflect my employer(s). Journalist & #DifficultIndigenousWoman Pikwàkanagàn; @niemanfdn 2020 @caj @cjfe @aptnnews #cdnpoli #Indigenous #cdnmedia
Nazaret Ranea @nazaretranea.bsky.social Poet. Scotland’s Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! 🇪🇸🏴
nazaretranea.com | https://www.instagram.com/nazareterreese?igsh=MWdyNmNpNHcxcjVwNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
Elaine Thomas @belaine.bsky.social Can read and write, sometimes think analytically. Appreciate my friends and Duke basketball.
Linda Maceri @lindamaceri.bsky.social It’s Ma Cherry. Writer. Washington Square Review | jmww | Shenandoah Review | Black Warrior Review | etc.
Catherine Buck @catherinebuck.bsky.social Stories in CRAFT Literary, Vestal Review, Bending Genres, more. 🐈⬛ Learned from Rutgers-Camden MFA '18, Tin House '22, and Lambda Literary '25. Fiction reader for Okay Donkey. catherinebuck.com
Quill of Mnemosyne @sonnetsmith.bsky.social Welsh writer and Poet posting verse, and other writing. #WritingCommunity
Host of #WildWalkPrompt, #SomethingEveryday
and part of the #PoetsOfDoom crew!
https://linktr.ee/quillofmnemosyne
DJ Huppatz @djhuppatz.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Follower. He/him.
Literature, design, music, architecture, art, history, philosophy, and politics.
Ashley Gilland @earlgreysnail.bsky.social poet & multimedia artist 🐌 📝!🌱 MFA
linktr.ee/ashleygilland
🪼Jellyfishlines 🔜 PaxU🪼 @jellyfishlines.itch.io Pfp: @wifeclipse
He/Him. ENNIE nom’d ttrpg designer Guy. 25. Disabled. Queer. Writer @ Fandomentals. Made 25 ttrpgs in 1 year.
Contact:
jellyfishlines@proton.me
https://jellyfishlines.com/
https://jellyfishlines.itch.io
https://jellyfishlines.carrd.co/
V.C. Myers @vcmyers.bsky.social author of Ophelia (Femme Salvé Books, 2023) & Give the Bard a Tetanus Shot (Vegetarian Alcoholic Press, 2019) | Fmr editor/reader Muruch, Barren, Ice Floe, Frontier, Sarabande Books | work in EPOCH, Poet Lore, Bombay Gin, HAD, etc. http://vcmyers.com
Myna Chang @mynachang.bsky.social Micro, flash, shorts, poetry
Senior fiction ed - Strange Horizons
SFF ed - Uncharted
SFWA, SFPA
💫 MicroVerse Recommended Reading
⚡Electric Sheep
https://mynachang.com
Alice burns @aliceb208.bsky.social FDT!
💙💙💙Ohio mom of 3, grandma of 3….love traveling and walks on the beach 😂 please don’t dm me. I fu€¥ing hate the orange pos!
Alex Carrigan @carriganak.bsky.social Poet, critic, editor. Author of "Now Let's Get Brunch" (Querencia Press, 2023) and "May All Our Pain Be Champagne" (Alien Buddha Press, 2022)
Leigh Hopkins @leighherenow.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 editor/curator: Khôra | writing: BOMB, Longreads, McSweeney’s, The Rumpus + | teaching: Corporeal Writing | rep: Kent D. Wolf | Philly 🏙️ | she/her/hers/we
Pamela Richardson @pamelatkdwriter.bsky.social Martial Artist. Writer. Wife. Friend. ADHDer. Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Human.
A.C. Dillon @dillonac.bsky.social YA/New Adult author (acdillon.com). Paranormal thrillers with heart & killer #music. Also deals in #zombies and #truecrime with an LGBTQ+ lens. Challenging mental health stereotypes.
Andrea Woodbridge @andreawoodbridge.bsky.social I play people on stage and write wacky, absurd plays. Stay tuned for the occasional acting mishap status report. NYC
Website: AndreaWoodbridge.com
Marnie Bullock Dresser @marnied.bsky.social Writer. Mom. Retired-ish.
🌙 @moonlightbae.bsky.social 
Jessica Elisheva Emerson @elishevaem.bsky.social RESIST! She/her. Author, cocktail fanatic, bean person, listmaker, debut novel Olive Days arrived Fall 2024 from Counterpoint Press. I'll bake you a challah.
Angela Dicken @avdicken.bsky.social writing strange little stories you might relate to
Chris Santiago @santisugi.bsky.social Writer, reader, professor: poetry, fiction, Asian American lit, sound. CalArts.
Books: Tula (2016), Small Wars Manual (a 2025 Lit Hub Notable Small Press Book)
Husband + dad. When do I tell dad jokes? When they become apparent.
https://t.co/U0opNqf5yO
Ages of Aeon @iancaton.bsky.social Here for the dronemusic, poetry & shitposts. And I’m all out of shitposts.
Kyoko W P @kyokothepoet.bsky.social She/Her| Poet / Lyricist/ Author ✍🏼📚| Mum to 3 girls and 1 Theodore 🐈 | Disabled ♿️ |DV-SURVIVOR 💜 | BLM✊🏽 | ALLY🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ |🇺🇦🇨🇦♥️
IG: kyokothepoet
I heal out loud
because I suffered
so long in silence
Link for books
https://linktr.ee/kyokopoetry
Anna Mazzola @annamazz.bsky.social Writer. Very small. Books normal size. THE CLOCKWORK GIRL, BOOK OF SECRETS etc. Writes thrillers as Anna Sharpe.
Also a criminal justice lawyer and a dark history geek.- G Greg Thompson @gregthompson.bsky.social Wolves and sandwiches
Fin Leary @finleary.bsky.social Trans + autistic author | Writer-in-Residence at Porter Square Books | Editor FUTURE STATES OF STARS (OwlCrate Press) | Program Manager at We Need Diverse Books | Writing Instructor at Emerson College + GrubStreet https://linktr.ee/finleary
Jay Heltzer @jayheltzer.bsky.social Writer of fiction, microfiction and #5amWritersClub devotee, w/ some bass trombone on the side.
I love humor, good humans, and creativity. I ask of at least one from everyone, but all three is fine too.
Low Notes: https://jayheltzer.substack.com
Rebekah Weatherspoon @rdotspoon.bsky.social Bestselling Award-Winning Adult and YA Romance Author.
YA: SUMMER OFFICIAL now! 🛹🩵🍦| Adult: THE LAST DROP (bdsm serial), new every Wednesday! 🐍🖤💧👇🏾
http://linktr.ee/rebekahweatherspoon
Jeff Wasserman @jeffwass.bsky.social Quant, former physicist, aspiring author, amateur musician, all-around nice guy
Hannah Quinn, PhD @hanelizqui.bsky.social PhD | Anthropology, anti-ableist ethnography, crip intimacy, consent culture, sex ed, intellectual disability, mad studies, queer kinship | semi-retired | “a cool mom” 💅🏻 | Slow writer, fast talker | blue collar kid | 🔻
Danny Ramadan @dannyramadan.com 🏳️🌈 - Syrian-Canadian author
Crooked Teeth, The Foghorn Echoes, The Clothesline Swing, and The Salma Books.
Lambda winner 🏆. Governor General Finalist 🏆.
Former refugee.
I don’t bite, unless you ask nicely!
https://linktr.ee/dannyramadan
Zohar Jacobs @zoharjacobs.bsky.social Migrant Jewish intellectual. Writer, historian, mystic | Fiction in Sunday Morning Transport, Analog, Asimov's & Clarkesworld | Oxford, UK
Bridgette 🪲 @brigibee.bsky.social 29. Appalachian. KY. Poet and fiction author. Future counselor. Raising a tiny herd of animals with my sweet husband.
Hannah Dolby @ladydolby.bsky.social Author of joyful historical books. Rep'd by @Diana_Beaumont. Victorian Lady Detective novels #NoLifeForALady and #HowtoSolveMurdersLikeALady out NOW!!!. 💃
Anne Korkeakivi @annekorkeakivi.bsky.social Author of the novels SHINING SEA, AN UNEXPECTED GUEST and, coming in 2027, THE PERSISTENCE OF LIGHT. Reader, writer, traveler, New Yorker abroad. Anne not Anna.
annekorkeakivi.com
Barbara Diggs @bdiggswrites.bsky.social Writer, fiction and non. Highly Commended, Bridport Prize and Bath Flash Fiction. Nom for Pushcart & Small Fictions. Finalist BOTN. Work in SmokeLong, Fictive Dream, FlashBack Fic, and many other lovely journals. Ex-attorney. Mother of Boys.
Thomas Bolt @tbolt.bsky.social Writer. O. Henry Prize (via n+1): http://bit.ly/InversionOfMarcia Contributing ed @ BOMB. Rome Prize for Literature, Yale YP Vol 84. http://tbolt.com.
Fiction in n+1: https://nplusonemag.com/issue-27/fiction-drama/inversion-of-marcia/
Isabel Kaplan @isabelkaplan.bsky.social Novelist (NSFW) battling Long Covid. Saying/writing/drawing the quiet parts out loud & on the page. Substack: isabelkaplan.substack.com
@greyrainn.bsky.social @greyrainn.bsky.social Poet, Artist, BA and LPN
They/Them, Non-Binary, AuDHD 2e
Creator, Advocate, Nurse and Volunteer
❤ poetry and marginalia, guerrilla art, peer review, philosophy, harm reduction, little free libraries
#readingresistance #bannedbooks #buynothing #NurseSky
Neal Bailey @nealbailey.com Writer of so many novels/comics.
https://www.youtube.com/@fishoutofwater_videos
Buy my books:
https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0BFBVY5DP/allbooks
$5 gets you everything I do:
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Indie artists die without support.
Domenica Martinello @domenicahope.bsky.social Writer, loud talker, perky terror | Poetry: GOOD WANT (Coach House Books, 2024) ❤️🔥 + ALL DAY I DREAM ABOUT SIRENS (2019) 🌊
Lara @ayselara.bsky.social Poet. she/her
jaye simpson @jayesimpson.bsky.social i’m like sorta a writer, sorta a dream girl (evil), i’m like kinda bisexual but like a whole lot crybaby. award winning writer + award losing writer // from SCN 🧡
Paige Ryan @paigevryan.bsky.social Poet & hybrid-form enthusiast drawn to soft things with sharp edges: plants with inner lives, bodies that won’t behave, & the absurd comedy of daily life. Best of the Net–nominee. Poems in The Hopper, Tiny Seed Lit., Plants & Poetry, and elsewhere.
torri blue @torri.blue Yay, another app for me to forget about!
poet, essayist, amateur gardener. #actuallyautistic she/her
Jesse Holth @jholth.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Poet. 🌱🌈
Words in Arc, CV2, Canthius, Room, Grain, Prairie Schooner, etc. She/her/they ✨️
isabella mori @moritherapy.bsky.social making lives better, making better lives, for everyone. retired #mentalhealth professional #haiku #peace #writingcommunity #buddhism #pagan #longcovid. old. they/she.
unceded, traditional, ancestral musqueam, squamish & tsleil-waututh lands aka vancouver.
Kai Cheng Thom @razorfemme.bsky.social Writer, performer, facilitator, somatic coach & dreamer. Author of FIERCE FEMMES & NOTORIOUS LIARS, I HOPE WE CHOOSE LOVE, FROM THE STARS IN THE SKY TO THE FISH IN THE SEA, and FALLING BACK IN LOVE WITH BEING HUMAN. https://linktr.ee/kaichengthom
Ronna Bloom @ronnabloom.bsky.social Writer of poems and essays. Taker of photographs.
IN A RIPTIDE is out now! Published by Brick Books.
ronnabloom.com
Jenn Houle @jennhoule.bsky.social Award-winning, Maritime Canadian author (poetry, children's lit, nonfic), feminist, mother, skygazer, amateur nature photographer. Books. Myth. Symbolism. Joy in spite and joy because.
jenniferhoule.com
https://substack.com/@jenniferhoule
ambrose albert @ambrosealbert.bsky.social he/him | il * transmasc poet & community organizer * bec & call w/ Nightwood Editions 2018 * former Fredericton poet laureate * 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸
Victoria Mbabazi @victoriambabazi.bsky.social writer | they/them | the siren in the twelfth house (palimpsest press) | the stone who strapped me (arsenal pulp press, forthcoming)
victoriambabazi.ca
Farzana Doctor @farzanadoctor.bsky.social Author of 7 books: fiction, poetry, self-help
Activist and Reg Social Worker/Psychotherapist
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M.M. MacLeod @lenemacleod.bsky.social Quiet Horror/Dark Fiction author Lene MacLeod
ON THIS DARK OCCASION - collection Autumn, 2026
FRINGES of GREY-collection https://books2read.com/u/4NVxA9
eic @frostzonestories.bsky.social
👻🎸🎵👽💀🎥🍁🇨🇦
https://linktr.ee/lenemacleod
Hannah Poon @hannahthemouse.bsky.social Neurodivergent writer, poet, artist, Crohnie, etc 🦋 | she/her | host of the podcast Literary Lullabies | I wrote a book: https://www.amazon.ca/stores/Hannah-Poon/author/B09BP1ZRS7
Tara-Michelle Ziniuk @tmziniuk.bsky.social Editor, writer, media-maker, parent.
Past lives in activism and community radio.
Likes: menus, comics, lists, farmers markets, good poetry, bad TV.
By day: managing editor @ Xtra Magazine
Renée Harper @reneeharper.bsky.social Poet, Artist and College Professor | PhD in CanLit | Lives in Nelson, B.C., Canada, Sinixt territory | she/they | Author of Boundary Territory (2024) | reneeharper.ca | reneeharperart.com
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.
Lauren Turner @sickpoettheory.bsky.social chronically ill poet person 🃏🔪🔪 The Only Card in a Deck of Knives (Wolsak & Wynn, 2020)
Fawn Parker @fparker.bsky.social Woman PhD
Cassidy McFadzean @cassidymcfadzean.bsky.social Poet and writer
Sydney Hegele @sydhegele.bsky.social Author of The Pump (2021) Bird Suit (2024) Bad Kids (2026) @invisibooks.bsky.social
Erin Brown-John @eebeejay.bsky.social Writer, science communicator, maker/mender. I like to spin yarns.
nisha @anothernisha.bsky.social I write stuff and draw stuff sometimes. fuck AI.
author of A FATE WORSE THAN DEATH and COCONUT. nishapatel.ca
vannessa @vannessa.bsky.social Toronto-based writer, organizer, collaborator. Long-term relationship, now divorced from the book publishing industry.
Now offering 1:1 Pottery Wheel Throwing Classes in Toronto:
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Jerf Blerkman @jeffblackman.bsky.social new poems at Discordia
new photo by Oscar the Grouse
ELLEN OF GENEROUS @funnyposts.online POET ⁂ GAME DEV ⁂ PROUD SNOBBYIST ⁂ FUNDAMENTALLY GOOD PERSON
THEY/THEM ⁂ ICON BY @maximumgraves.bsky.social
angelacaravan.bsky.social @angelacaravan.bsky.social writer, poet - angelacaravan.com
small press publisher - bellpressbooks.com
Natalie Zed @nataliezed.bsky.social Author of HENCH and VILLAIN. She/her. Spec fic, videogames, heavy metal, horror, MMA, comics, TTRPGs, LARP. CanLit Tank Girl. Extremely unlikely. Rep'd by Ron Eckel at CookeMcDermid.