Noir Beach Shack ♬ @noirbeachshack.bsky.social Celebrating film noir, from the classics to the obscure. Vinyl records. Art. Coffee. Old diners. Classic TV shows and movies.
Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
Simone Sharpe @sharpehistory.bsky.social Historian – local history, urban history, public history, manufacturing/industry, digitisation, archives, Melbourne, Australia. She/her
Angela Joynes @angelajoynes.bsky.social She/her Short Fiction fanatic & novel writer, 🇨🇦 in TN. Pub in ILANOT REVIEW, WEST TRESTLE REVIEW, NFFD UK ANTHOL 23,24, FICTIVE DREAM +. BA,MD, Certificate Creative Writing
Neither fish nor foul 📖 @neitherfishnorfoul.com Www.neitherfishnorfoul.com an online magazine where craft and quirk meet
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Marijean Oldham @marijean.bsky.social Writer. Entrepreneur. Baker. www.marijeanoldham.com
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T.L. Tomljanovic @tomljanovic.bsky.social Flash Fiction Writer✍️
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Marcel Krueger @marcelkrueger.bsky.social Run out the boat, my broken comrades. Books & essays on memory and place, especially about Ireland, Germany, Poland. Walter Benjamin Ultra, has friends everywhere. I live in Berlin.
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Suzanne Hicks @suzannehicks.bsky.social Writer living with multiple sclerosis. Often very tired. Best Microfiction ‘24 Wigleaf Top 50 Longlist ‘24.
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Gabriel Kahane @gabrielkahane.bsky.social Words & Music | gabrielkahane.substack.com |
Magnificent Bird out now on Nonesuch | gabrielkahane.bandcamp.com | Creative Chair, Oregon Symphony | Portland, OR
Judy Darley @judydarley.bsky.social Writer & daydreamer living by the Somerset coast. Author of fiction collections #TheStairsAreASnowcappedMountain, #SkyLightRain (https://bit.ly/3zlfK7Q) & #RememberMeToTheBees. Workshop leader/journalism/brand engagement.
Jedidiah Ayres @maybejed.bsky.social probably watching movies
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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net 🏳️⚧️🇵🇷 Senior Clinical Instructor, Harvard Law Cyberlaw Clinic. Gender & Tech. Views = my own. She/Her.
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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
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Vulture @vulture.com devouring culture.
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@stevo70.bsky.social @stevo70.bsky.social 
Kathryn Kulpa @writesofkathryn.bsky.social Will write for coffee. Mostly flash, mostly fiction.
Work in BULL, Centaur, Flash Frog, Ghost Parachute, HAD, Milk Candy, SmokeLong, TrashCat, Wigleaf, YIV.
Chapbooks: A Map of Lost Places; For Every Tower, a Princess; Cooking Tips for the Demon-Haunted.
The London Magazine @thelondonmagazine.bsky.social The UK's oldest literary journal: a review of literature and the arts, est. 1732, published bi-monthly.
thelondonmagazine.org
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Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum.bsky.social Theater critic for The New Yorker, Approval Matrix Creatrix
Jacqueline Pye @jacquelinepye.bsky.social Aspiring UK poet, veg cook, ex ed psych. Author: Bottles & Pots (dark sh/stories) + 2 Millie the Detective short novels for juniors. Art/cats/books/ballet/ancient Egypt/bats. Many mag articles - parenting, self-help etc.
Swetha Amit @swethaamit.bsky.social Writer/ interviewer/ Author of 1 memoir and 3 chapbooks- Fiction @ghostparachute @bendinggenres @soflopojo and others. Member @writersgrotto
Michael Russell Jones @michaeljonas.bsky.social Wordy nerd. Dirty bird.
Neurodivergent autodidact.
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Matterist Books @matteristbooks.bsky.social Book recs, reviews, and news. Supporting independent booksellers as a Bookshop affiliate. Thanks for helping us help local bookstores. 🙏🏼 #BooksMatter
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Fiona Watson @monsterfromid66.bsky.social Screenwriter, Video Essay Maker, Film Scholar (Am I a Scholar? I don't feel like one. Shouldn't I have a quill or something?). Owner of a licensed ADHD brain but I didn't get a manual. COULD SOMEONE SEND ME THE MANUAL PLEASE?
Paul C. Dobbs @steadytiger.bsky.social Living on Sydney Greenstreet
Haunted by Ida Lupino
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JR Walsh @itsjrwalsh.bsky.social JR Walsh is the Online Editor at The Citron Review. He teaches poetry and fiction at SUNY Oswego. Find his writing on itsjrwalsh.com.
Erin Osmon @erinosmon.bsky.social Music journalist, critic, author. Teach @ USC. Album notes. Other things. New book about heartland rock due next year via W.W. Norton. Hoosier waving hi in LA.
Shrutidhora P Mohor @shrutidhora.bsky.social Author
Jenna Martin-Trinka @jennamartintrinka.bsky.social Writer, flash fiction and CNF
Rekha Valliappan @silicasun.bsky.social Author - Poet
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https://www.silicasun.wordpress.com
trampset @trampset.bsky.social A literary journal for the tramps in all of us. We accept poetry, CNF, flash, micro, and short fiction on a rolling basis.
All posts by @lmariharris.bsky.social
www.trampset.org
Keith Woodruff @keithwoodruff.bsky.social Everything would be great if The Smiths would just get back together.
Words: Wigleaf, HAD, Roi Faineant, Does it Have Pockets? Pithead Chapel, Your Impossible Voice, Identity Theory, and BSF 2017, 2019. 2018 Pushcart recipient. www.keithawoodruff.com
Melissa Flores Anderson @melissacuisine.bsky.social Flash, CNF, short stories and unpublished novels. Reader/Editor Roi Fainéant Press. 4x BOTN nom, 1x Pushcart nom. Chapbook "A Body in Motion" (JAKE). Novelette "Roadkill" (ELJ Editions). ""All and Then None of You" (Cowboy Jamboree).
sarah lynn hurd @sarlynh.bsky.social writer, reader, poet, film photographer, romantic, nostalgic, silly, thinking of bread (she/her)
words in NFFR, Anti-Heroin Chic, HAD, trampset, Fractured Lit, Flash Frog, ONE ART, and elsewhere
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Matt Jakubowski (he/him) @mattjakubowski.bsky.social Philly writer. Debut chapbook “Ghost in the Rain: Stories” from Bottlecap Press.
https://bottlecap.press/products/ghosmj
Stories in Best Microfiction, Identity Theory, DIHP, Claudine, Some Words, Flight, FlashFlood, BULL.
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KGarrison @katherinegarrison.bsky.social Hiking Enthusiast||
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Best Microfiction Nominee||
Words in Variety Pack, Superlative Literary Journal, Baubles from Bones, WordFire Press, Utopia SF Mag, HAD.
Forthcoming with tiny wren, Tadpole.||
Rashmi Agrawal (she/her) || Thriller Writer @thrivingwordss.bsky.social Writer || Beta Reader || Reader
Querying her debut: a psychological thriller
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Christine H. @csquareh.bsky.social Lover of Science, Art, Words | Best Microfiction | Best Small Fictions | Wigleaf Top 50 2023| Stories: CRAFT, SmokeLong Quarterly, Fractured Lit, Atticus Review, Vestal Review, Ghost Parachute,Time & Space Magazine +
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Alison Woodhouse @ajwoodhouse.bsky.social Writer | Teacher | funded PhD @SWWDTP | @bathspa | Team @BathShortStory | The House on the Corner, AdHoc Fiction, 2020 | Family Frames, V Press, 2021 www.alisonwoodhouse.com
Lost Balloon @lostballoon.bsky.social Lost Balloon is a literary magazine that published flash fiction, flash nonfiction, and prose poetry.
Rosalind Ahmed @21rosa.bsky.social Museums, galleries, medieval and Irish literature, folklore, poetry, botany, Cumbrian walks, Oxfam bookstores. Remainer trying to do the right thing in a world that's going/gone off balance. All 📸 mine, unless stated
Rob the Bastard, Lord of Misrule @robtruestories.bsky.social I write books. It don't matter.
Schizo-Mystic
Autodidn'tact
Blurred fuzz-emptiness of dissolved mind
Gospel of Aberration
In the Shadow of the Phosphorous Dawn
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John Hodson @mgcroadster.bsky.social Journalist since '73, now retired, film geek for longer. Rejoiner, lefty, love films of all eras. Recovering Man Utd. fan of six decades. Uses admiration of John Ford as a Rorschach test. No followers without a profile - sorry!
M Brown @mbrown007.bsky.social Friendly writer of thrilling SF, Fantasy, Horror. Screenwriter/Novelist. TTRPG enthusiast. Architecture/Design nut. Biography and history fiend. All around lover of art. Shouldering the burden of one massive TBR!
Independent Lit @independentlit.bsky.social Celebrating the UK's independent literature. For those who read adventurously.
https://substack.com/@independentlit
@royakhatiblou.bsky.social et al.
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LarsenOnFilm @larsenonfilm.bsky.social Josh Larsen. Talker at Filmspotting. Writer at LarsenOnFilm. Author of Movies Are Prayers and Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror Movies.
Helen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social Physics, bubbles, oceans, hot chocolate and curiosity. Professor at UCL, writer, broadcaster. Author of Storm in a Teacup and Blue Machine https://linktr.ee/helenczerski Co-host of BBC Radio 4's Rare Earth
@numerogroup.bsky.social @numerogroup.bsky.social 
Joyzine @joyzineuk.bsky.social New music & culture: Doing it for the love since 2003
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Tim Worthington @outonbluesix.bsky.social Writer. Occasional Broadcaster. TV's 'Clangers Expert'.
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Alex Tobin 🎷 @shhhpeaceful.bsky.social Dutch / American in the Netherlands • I work in communications (ex-The Ocean Cleanup, ex-Fastned) • scribblings about music for @aquariumdrunkard.com
Phil Harrison @mrpmharrison.bsky.social Journalism, constructive moaning, weird music, telly, LUFC, all the usual shit.
JMWW Journal @jmwwjournal.bsky.social jmww (https://jmwwblog.wordpress.com/guidelines/), a weekly journal publishing the best in fiction, poetry, flash, essays, and interviews. Our stories have appeared in Best American Essays, Best Small Fictions, Wigleaf Top 50, BIFFY, and Best of Net.
Cherry Red Records @cherryredrecords.bsky.social The unmistakable sound of independence. A record label releasing the most independent thinking music since 1978.
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Tom Weller @tomwellerstories.bsky.social Writing in Booth, Barrelhouse, Milk Candy Review, Jake, MudRoom, and other fun places. Fiction collection And There Came Forth a Great Fish out now.
Zoe Davis @meanerharker.bsky.social Writer and avid doodler with words in the likes of Strix, Ink Sweat and Tears and Dust. 2x BotN nom. Forward Prize Nom. Lives in Sheffield UK. Interested in comics, computer games and sports. Member of Sheffield Eagles Wheelchair Rugby Club.
Simon Love @simonloverules.bsky.social New album “THE ONE TRUE PRINCE OF WALES (in exile after abdication)” out now on Hurrah Musica
"Knowingly ridiculous, but tightly executed"
https://linktr.ee/SimonLoveRules
Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social.
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Maria Popova @mariapopova.bsky.social Creator of The Marginalian (once upon a time called Brain Pickings). Lover of books and tress. Petter of moss. Wonderer. Also: almanacofbirds.org
Erin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social She/Her
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I post about Jewish stuff, disability, Star Trek, and The Buffalo Bills.
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Andromeda @ulveheksa.bsky.social Dirt & Bone Witch. Feral. Woods. Ocean. Words. Books. The Weird. Poet. Magpie at heart. Mother of Squirrels and Magpies and Crows. Odd, strange little thing. 🇳🇴
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Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk Husband, father and Mayor of the greatest city in the world. He/Him.
Wilson @wilsonjettone.bsky.social Mostly watching films.
Uncut Magazine @uncutmagazine.bsky.social The spiritual home of great music.
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Amanda Anderson @magicetc.bsky.social Former librarian currently writing. Los Angeles native.
@tedeschitrucksband.bsky.social @tedeschitrucksband.bsky.social 
Sreelekha Chatterjee @sreelekha2024.bsky.social Poet. Writer. More than 100 of my short stories and 100+ poems have been published in various national, international journals, magazines, & in several print anthologies.
@bsherm36.bsky.social @bsherm36.bsky.social Author of HOW TO GET THERE FROM HERE (Ad Hoc). Stories @Smokelong, Flash Frog, Gone Lawn, Bending Genres. Subs editor @Smokelong. BMF 2024, 2026. BSF 2025. Noms: Pushcart, BOTN. Author of five mystery novels. PhD from CUNY Grad Center.
Prof. Rivka Isaacson @rli22.bsky.social professional scientist; amateur artsy person; http://youtube.com/watch?v=92JExD… she/her
That Librarian: Amanda Jones @librarianjones.com Educator-Librarian-Author-Activist-Speaker-Bibliophile-Louisianan-Defender of Wonder
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Guillermo Stitch @guillermostitch.bsky.social
Author of LAKE OF URINE and THE COAST OF EVERYTHING
Executive editor at www.exactingclam.com
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/23/books/review-lake-of-urine-guillermo-stitch.html
Marie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com jack of like five to six trades / journalist, author, radio person, art dealer, etc / marie.s.leconte@gmail.com
Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social Everything is Connected.
Journalist, novelist, screenwriter. Always looking for stories. LDN, NYC, LA
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Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar 
Shona Ray @shonaraywrites.bsky.social Writer of gothic/horror/weird. Jericho Friday Night Live SL 2024. Thinker, wanderer, ex-anthropologist. London lawyer in my spare time. #amwriting #books #art #pwme
Odd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social Chris Coates, purveyor of niche drivel: https://substack.com/@oddthisday
Zoe Williams @zoesqwilliams.bsky.social Guardian writer, but one time I said something inflammatory to the US right & they called me a Diseased Pitmommy. So that's what I go by now 
Huw Stephens @huwstephensdj.bsky.social dj and broadcaster
The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk 💚 Real hope. Real change.
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Black Rat Books @blackratbooks.bsky.social Indie publisher of crime fiction.
Stench: The Axe in The Head Murder by G.M. BARDEN released Jan 2026
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Nick Portnell @nportnell.bsky.social England seemed to him to be nothing but horrors and misery now. The very shapes of the trees were like frozen screams.
Ralph Moore @ralphusmoorus.bsky.social Giving the Sky a try. First book On Tour is out now via Velocity Press. @defectedrecordsuk.bsky.social. All recycled and borrowed music opinions my own 🫖
Toby Miller @tobytram.bsky.social Video editor. Nebraskan/East Anglian, so possibly inclined towards flat lands. Once talked about cinema on the radio, but now mainly take photos with prisms and pinholes and polaroids. Being kept for my decorative seed head.
A stones throw from Cambridge.
Trevor Berrett @mookse.bsky.social Books and Film | The Mookse and the Gripes Podcast with @bibliopaul.bsky.social | 2017 Best Translated Book Award Judge
Royal Society of Literature @rsliterature.bsky.social The RSL celebrates and nurtures reading and writing of all kinds. We're a charity that believes literature is for everyone. ✨ 200 years young. 🌟
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Alan Cerny @alancerny.bsky.social Writer - @vitalthrills.com and thecryingdad.com, co-host of the @matineeheroes.bsky.social podcast, and Rotten Tomatoes credited reviewer. Steven Spielberg biased. All posts earnest with a hint of sarcasm. Destroy all ai. My feed, my rules. He/him.
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David Collard @davidcollard.bsky.social Autheur. Unfluencer.
'The Beckett List' (2027)
'A Crumpled Swan' (2025)
'Multiple Joyce' (2022)
All published by www.saggingmeniscus.com
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Martin Koerner @koernputer.bsky.social Books and some more books please. Runs Foyles, walks a lot, sits down and reads.
Calvin and Hobbes @calvin-and-hobbes.bsky.social Posting all the greatest from the famous Calvin & Hobbes comics by Bill Watterson. Not affiliated with Calvin & Hobbes Contact: contactcalvinandhobbes@gmail.com
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Joanna Campbell @joannacampbell.bsky.social Author of novel: Instructions For the Working Day
A.P. Laesch @aplaesch.bsky.social Writer, art lover, anti-moralist.
Anne Billson @annebillson.bsky.social Auteur en filmcriticus, screenwriter, vertaler, fotograaf, evil feminist, wicked spinster, international cat-sitter. Likes frites, beer & chocolade. The Low Countries.
Arthur Mandal @arthurmandal.bsky.social Brit/US writer of uncanny fiction. Best Small Fictions 2025. Over 40 stories in The Barcelona Review, LITRO, Southeast Review, The Forge, The Los Angeles Review and others. @nightjarpress Based in Eugene, Oregon (but grew up in UK). www.arthurmandal.com