Joseph Mosconi @harlequinknight.bsky.social 
Big Other @bigothermag.bsky.social BIG OTHER (www.bigother.com) is an online arts and culture magazine, featuring reviews, essays, fiction, poetry, hybrid works, art, a podcast, and more. Founded in 2009. Published by @johnmadera.bsky.social.
Christopher Ayala @rattysnake.bsky.social Writer from Massachusetts. Works published in The Massachusetts Review, Keith LLC, and The Common.
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Fence Magazine & Books @fencebooks.bsky.social an independent 501c3 not-for-profit literary magazine & press publishing poetry, prose, art, criticism \ “new” books that age well + “old” books that feel “new”
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Powerhouse Bookstores @phbookstores.bsky.social Brooklyn's coolest independent bookstore serves up an eclectic mix of the finest books for kids and adults, with locations in Dumbo, Park Slope, and Industry City!
Deryn Rees-Jones @notjustdancing.bsky.social Poet, editor, critic
https://liverpooluniversitypress.blog/tag/pavilion-poetry/
https://www.serenbooks.com/seren-author/deryn-rees-jones/
https://thamesandhudson.com/paula-rego-the-art-of-story-9780500021378
Ted Dodson @tedodson.bsky.social Poet / Translator
“Two Poems by Jaime Saenz” (w/ Kit Schluter, Action Books, 2025)
“An Orange” (Pioneer Works/Wonder, 2021)
@samuelamadon.bsky.social @samuelamadon.bsky.social 
Chicago Review of Books @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social A @storystudiochicago.bsky.social publication! Editor-in-Chief @mbwwelch.bsky.social
Bloof Books @bloofbooks.bsky.social Tiny by Design. Bloof is a small press publishing poetry in paperback & handmade chapbooks. Hi Water offers hand-printed art & goods. // Our links: https://bloofbooks.com/links/
The Offing @theoffingmag.bsky.social Online lit mag. Authoring change. From the people who built these cities.
theoffingmag.com
Duke University Press @dukepress.bsky.social Disseminating knowledge—through the publication of printed books, periodicals, and electronic files—beyond the confines of the University's campus.
The official account of Duke University is @duke-university.bsky.social.
Yale University Press @yalepress.bsky.social Books et Veritas. Bringing truth to light for more than one hundred years.
Trident Booksellers & Cafe @tridenthalifax.bsky.social Cafe & Bookshop in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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OR Books @orbooks.bsky.social OR Books is a new type of publishing company. It embraces progressive change in politics, culture, and the way we do business.
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Parnassus Books @parnassusbooks.bsky.social An independent bookstore for independent people in Nashville, TN (shop + airport + blog + bunch of shop dogs) Owned by author Ann Patchett📚
Jonny Diamond @jonnydiamond.bsky.social Editor of Lit Hub, writer, not-so-secretly Canadian.
Brad Johnson @ahablives.bsky.social A part of the Twitter Diaspora.
Also run East Bay Booksellers in Oakland, CA - @ebbooksellers.bsky.social
Tina Jordan @tinajordan.bsky.social Deputy editor, New York Times Book Review. Reader, writer, archives fiend.
National Book Foundation @nationalbook.bsky.social National Book Foundation, presenter of the National Book Awards. Dedicated to the celebration of the best literature in America. 
Colson Whitehead @colsonwhitehead.com Release the bats
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net
Michelle Ephraim @michelleephraim.bsky.social Professor of English. Mom of 4. McSweeney's. Moth Radio Hour + Moth podcast. Author of GREEN WORLD: A Tragicomic Memoir of Love & Shakespeare (Juniper Prize for Creative Nonfiction). Cohost, Everyday Shakespeare podcast. www.michelleephraim.com
Dan Kennedy ExNYC @dankennedyny.bsky.social Developed/hosted The Moth Podcast, Story Consultant on "True Story w/ Ed and Randall” on Peacock, 3 books, GQ, McSweeneys, Screenwriting work at Paramount/Amblin/F/X. Los Angeles.
https://linktr.ee/dan_kennedy
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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Zack Ruskin @zackruskin.bsky.social Culture reporter. San Francisco dweller. Bylines: SF Chronicle, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, Washington Post, McSweeney's, Leafly. www.zackruskin.com
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Thurber House @thurberhouse.bsky.social Founded in 1984, Thurber House is a nonprofit arts hub, James Thurber museum, historic landmark, and gathering place for readers, writers, and artists of all ages. www.thurberhouse.org
Brooklyn Book Festival @bkbookfest.bsky.social Largest Free Literary Festival in New York.
https://linktr.ee/bkbookfest
2026 Dates
Virtual Festival Day: September 20
Children's Day: September 26
Festival Day: September 27
City-wide Bookends: September 20-28
BOA Editions @boa-editions.bsky.social Literary arts organization committed to fostering a vibrant literary culture. We envision a world where contemporary literature is celebrated and accessible to all, inspiring and connecting people across diverse backgrounds.
Richard Blanco @poetrichardblanco.bsky.social 5th Presidential Inaugural Poet for President Barack Obama | Memoirist, Speaker, Professor
📚Recent: HOMELAND OF MY BODY (@beaconpress, 2023)
Split This Rock @splitthisrock.bsky.social Split This Rock cultivates, teaches & celebrates poetry for social change: https://www.splitthisrock.org/
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Charlotte Lit @charlottelit.bsky.social ✑ Celebrating the literary arts
✑ Educating & engaging writers & readers
✑ Writing classes & community
https://www.charlottelit.org/
https://www.charlottelit.org/press/
Hannah Ensor @hensor.bsky.social poet. they/them. https://www.quarterlywest.com/issue-108-ensor 
Raquel Gutiérrez @raquefella.bsky.social I'm just finding my bearings here now! Author of Southwest Reconstruction (Noemi Press, 2025) & Brown Neon (Coffee House Press, 2022), writer/critic/educator, South/West Coast Chill & desert enthusiast.
Porter Square Books in Cambridge & Boston @portersqbooks.bsky.social Fiercely independent bookstore in Cambridge and Boston, MA
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Kathy Daneman @kathy-daneman.bsky.social Book publicist of the independent variety at Kathy Daneman PR. She/her. kathydanemanpr.com
Erin Keane @erinkeane.bsky.social Writer, editor, poet, critic | Chief Content Officer at @Salon.com | Author of Runaway: Notes on the Myths That Made Me | Faculty at Naslund-Mann MFA | KY Colonel | Blair Water Literary Society chair | March Xness Die-hard https://linktr.ee/eekshecried
Marthine Satris @msatris.bsky.social Bay Area words & book person. Oakland. Associate Publisher at Heyday, Calendar compiler at ORB.
www.heydaybooks.com
www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org
https://bit.ly/MDShomepage
Transit Books @transitbooks.bsky.social Publishing award-winning literature from around the world in the San Francisco Bay Area.
www.transitbooks.org
Chris Fischbach @fishmpls.bsky.social Literary agent @ Fischbach Creative; former publisher at Coffee House Press (25 year tenure); board member, MN Prison Writing Workshop, etc. Mr. Nobody from Nowhere.
maddie crum @maddiecrum.bsky.social adjunct at cuny, editor at joyland. criticism in the baffler, the los angeles review of books, the washington post, the brooklyn rail, etc. 🌊
Cari Luna @cariluna.bsky.social Author of THE REVOLUTION OF EVERY DAY, winner of the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction. Words in The Nation, Guernica, Street Roots, Salon, Jacobin, etc.
https://linktr.ee/cari.luna
Okay Donkey Magazine @okaydonkeymag.com A literary magazine for the odd, the off-kilter, and the just plain weird. 🫏
Est. May 2018.
Re-designed site!: okaydonkeymag.com
Newsletter: okaydonkeymag.beehiiv.com
Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/shop/okaydonkey
The B'K Magazine @thebkmagazine.bsky.social The B’K is a quarterly art and lit magazine prioritizing traditionally marginalized creators, but open to all. Own voices only, please. Queer, Trans, ND, and POC led. Founded 2010.
Check our guidelines and submit: https://www.talbot-heindl.com/link-tree
Frances Evangelista @nonsuchbook.bsky.social Print junkie. Librarian. Educator. Podcaster.
https://onebrightbook.com/
Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social I co-host #VibeCheckPod. Also, I teach creative writing at Harvard Medical School.
BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World.
My next book HOME OUT THERE comes out in May.
I live in Cambridge, MA. 🦃
Catapult Book Group @catapultbooks.bsky.social Catapult, Counterpoint, Soft Skull, & Hawthorne Books.
Necessary Fiction @necessaryfiction.com A webjournal publishing short fiction, book reviews, a weekly newsletter, & whatever else happens at http://www.necessaryfiction.com. Doing our best since 2009.
Posts by http://shimmer.bsky.social. 
Sagging Meniscus @saggingmeniscus.bsky.social Independent publisher of nonconformist literature.
Mathias Svalina @mathiassvalina.bsky.social Mathias Svalina.
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Rose Metal Press @rosemetalpress.bsky.social Rose Metal Press is a non-profit publisher specializing in the publication of hybrid genre books. Founded in 2006. Posts by co-founders Abby Beckel and Kathleen Rooney. Check out our books and amazing authors here: www.rosemetalpress.com
Meekling Press @meeklingpress.bsky.social a small, “boundary defying” publishing collective based in Chicago
Moon City Press @mooncitypress.bsky.social Small independent press sponsored by the Department of English at Missouri State University in Springfield. Publisher of books and Moon City Review.
Anne Trubek @atrubek.bsky.social founder & publisher, Belt Publishing. author, former academic, recent Pittsburgh transplant. https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com
Belt Publishing: beltpublishing.com
Erika Stevens @estevens.bsky.social Indie lit person; formerly literary agent with Salky Literary Management and editorial director of Coffee House Press.
Spiral Collectives @spiralcollectives.bsky.social Weaving new fabric, with remnants patched in.
(Founded 1974 by lesbian poet & activist Heather McPherson. Published Keri Hulme's 'the bone people'. Website https://tinyurl.com/3dytkkdn. Access our free publications here https://tinyurl.com/5a4uwjhh)
Dan Visel @withhiddennoise.net I make books at Circumference Books, and I work at the Internet Archive.
Biblioasis @biblioasis.bsky.social Award-winning independent literary press.
Read independently. https://linktr.ee/biblioasis_books
Minx Marple @minxmarple.bsky.social astrophel • a pearl scavenged from the toxic sludge • « botanical, celestial, erotic » • hedgehog chronicler • the thing is to dazzle
https://linktr.ee/isabellastreffen
John Beer @jrbeer.bsky.social PDX/van
The Paperback Bookshop @paperbackbookshop.bsky.social Keeping Melbourne in good books since the 1960s.
60 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC, Australia
https://paperbackbooks.com.au
Asian American Writers' Workshop @aaww-nyc.bsky.social Celebrating over 30 years of amplifying Asian American & Asian diasporic literature to mobilize for a more just future. Subscribe → http://eepurl.com/gNlHV1
✨🍉 aaww.org
Split/Lip Press @splitlippress.com publisher of boundary-breaking prose books
come get us @ splitlippress.com and https://linktr.ee/splitlippress
posts by yrs truly @suburbanprairie.bsky.social
Adam Clay @adamclay.bsky.social Poet and Professor at Louisiana State University. Most recent book is Circle Back (Milkweed Editions, 2024).
Seven Stories Press @sevenstories.bsky.social Political non-fiction, world literature, social justice children’s books, and other works of the radical imagination ✨
sevenstories.com
Taco Bell Quarterly @tacobellquarterly.org Taco Bell Quarterly is The World's Most Prestigious Literary Magazine. Unaffiliated with Daddy Taco. We publish the boundaries of cease and desist. tacobellquarterly.org
Khadijah Queen @khadijahqueen.com Doctor of poems. In my crone era.
Writer. Professor. Traveler. Michigan-born, California-raised. But you might find me anywhere ✨ New memoir: Between the Devil & The Deep Blue Sea 💙⚓️🩵
https://www.khadijahqueen.com/
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Thank You Books @thankyoubooks.bsky.social Birmingham, AL’s independent bookstore
Find your book. Find your people. 🩵
lnk.bio/thankyou_bham
11:11 @1111press.bsky.social Publisher.
We're non-conformists, just like everyone else.
1111press.bigcartel.com // 1111press.com
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
John Vincler @jvincler.bsky.social Library Director, POETS HOUSE; Co-Chief Art Critic, CULTURED Magazine
Amy Stuber @amystuber.com Writer, editor, worker bee: amystuber.com
SAD GROWNUPS (Stillhouse Press, Oct 2024), Winner of the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection
Contributing Editor: splitlipthemag.com
Two Dollar Radio HQ @twodollarradiohq.bsky.social Indie bookstore/bar/vegan restaurant in Columbus, OH. 🌴
Phillip Maciak @pjmaciak.bsky.social TV Critic @ The New Republic //
DAD: A POP HISTORY (Plume 2027) //
teaching @ Wash U in STL //
pjmaciak.substack.com
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, sixers
Another Story Bookshop @anotherstoryto.bsky.social Indie bookstore in Tkatoronto. Radically supporting 2SQTBIPOC writers since 1987
#ownvoices kidlit and YA experts/ founder: Sheila Koffman
315 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, Ontario M6R 2M6
hosting events throughout GTA
anotherstory.ca
Paranoid Tree Press @paranoidxtree.bsky.social 📚 Hybrid lit mag & art zine
💌 New print issue every month
📬 Submissions always free & open
⚡️ Proud to pay contributors
📍 Minneapolis, MN
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Meg Reid 🦦 @megireid.bsky.social Executive Director / Hub City Writers Project
Publisher / @hubcitypress.bsky.social
Habs fan / Canadian in the South 🍁
www.megireid.com
Bull City Press @bullcitypress.com Small press publisher of poetry, fiction, & creative nonfiction chapbooks located in Durham, NC | est. 2006 | https://bullcitypress.com | linktr.ee/bullcitypress | posts by @noahstetzer.bsky.social, @amelialoeffler.bsky.social, & @rosswhite.com
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
Lilly Dancyger @lillydancyger.bsky.social author of First Love and Negative Space
A.V. Marraccini @saintsoftness.bsky.social essayist + critic + art historian ⎔ book WE THE PARASITES (https://sublunaryeditions.com/products/we-the-parasites) ⎔ Critic in Residence at IDM-NYU ⎔ THESE NEW FRAGILITIES coming in 2028 from Seven Stories Press
avmarraccini.com
Marigold Atkey @marigoldatkey.bsky.social Publisher at Daunt Books; she/her 
Annulet @annulet.bsky.social Annulet publishes literary criticism, poetry, & prose. Annulet Editions (2026) will publish one book of poetry & one book of literary criticism a year.
Issue (11) is out now!
edited by @aliciawright.bsky.social
Passages North @passagesnorth.bsky.social A national literary magazine based at Northern Michigan University.
Site: passagesnorth.com
Submissions open in September 💫
David Hayden @seventydys.bsky.social the sea is completely written for me
https://www.transitbooks.org/books/darker
Bradford Morrow @bradfordmorrow.bsky.social The Forger's Requiem, final novel in Forgers Trilogy, is out this year @groveatlantic.bsky.social.Writer, founder/editor of literary journal @conjunctions.bsky.social. Bibliophile. Lover of cats and birds. Kind to animals. www.bradfordmorrow.com
Two Lines Press @twolinespress.com Two Lines Press is a book publisher committed to daring and original literature in translation. We're part of @catranslation.org. Browse our books at www.catranslation.org/books/.
Alexander Wells @ajbwells.bsky.social Freelance critic/essayist from Aus with bylines at Guardian, Drift, Baffler, European Review of Books, Meanjin, etc. Ex-Berliner Books editor, now at The Auflauf
https://sites.google.com/view/ajbwells
Wakefield Press @wakefieldpress.bsky.social Independent American publisher devoted to the translation of overlooked gems and literary oddities in small, affordable, yet elegant paperback editions.
wakefieldpress.com
Meakin Armstrong @meakin.bsky.social Fiction | Ghostwriter | Guernica fiction ed 2006-2022 | NYPL Young Lions Readers’ Committee | Work/words: Lit Hub, New Yorker, Forbes, Business Insider 📍Portland, OR
Chad W. Post @chadwpost.bsky.social “Most Insufferable Man in Publishing.” Loves baseball, hates most pitchers. Sucks at email. Is usually editing or writing for Substack or podcasting.
Giramondo Publishing @giramondobooks.bsky.social 30 years in 2026 ✨ An independent Australian literary publisher of award-winning poetry, fiction & non-fiction, and the literary magazine HEAT. Subscriptions available.
Pleiades: Literature in Context @pleiadesmag.bsky.social Literary Magazine
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Pushkin Press @pushkinpress.com Publishes the world's best stories – to be read and read again.
Follow the all new @pushkinchildrens.bsky.social 🎈
Newsletter, IG & more: https://linktr.ee/pushkin_press
John Williams @johnwilliams.bsky.social I write about books and edit others’ writing about books, previously for NY Times and Washington Post. Apollonian/Order Muppet. Highly sociable misanthrope. (Photo: Larry McMurtry's Booked Up, 2018.)
Prototype @prototypepubs.bsky.social London-based independent publisher of fiction, poetry, anthologies & interdisciplinary projects, committed to championing the work of new voices in free-form contemporary literature.
https://prototypepublishing.co.uk/
Bethanne Patrick @thebookmaven.bsky.social SUBSTACK:
The Book Maven Unbound
https://thebookmavenunbound.substack.com/
Critic @LATimesBooks
LIFE B memoir: https://bookshop.org/p/books/life-b-overcoming-double-depression-bethanne-patrick/1874245
https://linktr.ee/bookmaven