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Laura Eppinger @lolaepp.bsky.social By day: community development and campus-based civic engagement
By night: writing about thirsty queer vampires
Small monster book: https://altcurrentpress.com/2022/02/11/loving-monsters/
Jess Bowers @prettyminotaur.bsky.social Animals/TV/film/history/fiction, and any odd nook where they collide. Debut fiction HORSE SHOW ๐ด out NOW from Santa Fe Writers Project!
she/her, phd
phi!ip james shaw @lateration.bsky.social Reflections of loneliness in peculiar manners: www.philipjamesshaw.com
Published with mchgx.com
A.C. Wise @acwise.bsky.social Author and reviewer. Stoker and Sunburst Award winner. Nebula, World Fantasy, Stoker, Locus, Shirley Jackson, British Fantasy, Lamba, and Ignyte finalist. She/her. www.acwise.net. https://linktr.ee/acwise
Andrew Hiller @andrewintheclouds.bsky.social Create. Investigate. Celebrate.
Writer, Producer, & friend of Muppets
Pitter Patty Finds Another Day, 2022 Escape Pod Flash Fiction Contest Winner,2019 BFF Author of the Year, #ViableParadise 23
Charm City Spec Official @charmcityspec.bsky.social Come hear rising authors speak their truths at Baltimore's premier reading series in speculative fiction! Always free, and everyone is welcome.
Bathmatics @bathmatics.bsky.social Ever emergent publishing and curatorial outfit based mostly in #detroit - small thrift press and events by @edieroberts.bsky.social โ- sister to @pitymilkpress.bsky.social. Since 2010.
onpolitics.news @onpolitics.news Dive Deep into Democracy. https://onpolitics.news is a political news and media aggregator with the latest articles, videos, podcasts and social posts. Top new articles posted here every hour.
Support the journalists and their publishers.
Frances Scott @fscottwrites.bsky.social Writer, essayist, memoirist and pet sitter. Bylines NYTimes, Huffington Post, Next Avenue 
Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social Best writing and poetry festivals to submit to each day on submittable.
https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/projects
Kossio โก๏ธ @koss.io ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ he/him โข I like raccoons and making things โข Lead Scripter/Programmer for Read Only Memories 2064 and NEURODIVER โข Icon by @MOUNTAINGRAPHIC
Julian Michael Carver @julianmcarver.bsky.social Scribe Award Nominee. Media Tie-In Writer. Member: IAMTW. Wrote for BattleTech and the one and only official novel based on the show Primeval: New World!
Neil Shooter @neilshooter.bsky.social I'm a writer. I can't help it. It's the only thing that keeps me sane. Inspiration is everywhere!
#writeon
I write on Substack and Medium.
My stories are at Smashwords, Draft2Digitial, and other ebook retailers!
I edit on Fiverr and sell on Etsy.
#Never51
Vanessa Redmon @nessacessityedits.bsky.social Copy editor, ๐โโฌmom, avid reader of scifi & fantasy. Paper & planner enthusiast, ๐ต dweller in need of water ๐ง & pasta lover. Also, I punch nazis.
Need an editor: www.nessacessity.com
Julia Madsen (Gothic Quill) @gothicquill.bsky.social ๐ฉธ Writing about my familyโs rural true crime
๐MFA Brown University | PhD Denver
๐From a gravel road, nowhere
Beach Sloth @beachsloth.bsky.social Support Each Other
Music Blogger
Writer
Poet
https://beachsloth.substack.com/
Jason Prokowiew @jasonprokowiew.bsky.social Author of War Boys, Fat Boy Fat, and Let Him Be. Recipient of PEN America/Jean Stein grant, support from Bread Loaf, Ucross, Tin House, and Mass Cultural Council. U.S. Fulbright Scholar to Germany.
Ronit Plank @ronitplank.bsky.social Stories save us ๐งก
๐๐ผ๐๐/๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ: Let's Talk Memoir podcast๐๏ธ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ฟ: The Citron Review โข ๐ ๐ ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐: WHEN SHE COMES BACK, HOME IS A MADE-UP PLACE โข Memoir teacher & editor โข ๐ ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ก๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, Pacific University
Seรกn-Patrick Burke @jawsvthereturn.bsky.social Writer. Pirate. A third thing. This is pretty much just for messaging me if you canโt get me another way.
pacdude @cory.anota.do aka @pacdudegames.com
game show fanatic and champion, chaotic bisexual asshole, jeopardy loser (x2), philadelphian by birth, baltimoron by choice
Joshua Hull @joshuathehull.bsky.social Screenwriter - GLORIOUS (Shudder)
Author - UNDEREXPOSED (ABRAMS Books), MOUTH (Tenebrous Press) 8114 (CLASH Books, August 26th, 2025 - preorder TODAY)
Daniel A. Hoyt @danhoyt.bsky.social Fiction writer, English professor, founding editor of American Buffalo Books, Rock and Roll Reading curator at #AWP, poisonous blue frog, Novel-in-posts: @spitfirespoutrain.bsky.social
G Myers @ginabird.bsky.social writer, editor, reader
new book out now from Radiator Press
https://www.thetinymag.com/
https://www.culdesacofblood.com/
Nikki Wallschlaeger @nikkimwalls.bsky.social Poet, photographer, occasional visual artist. Latest book of poems is Hold Your Own from Copper Canyon Press (2024).
https://www.patreon.com/nikkiwallschlaeger
chloรฉ @chloeallyn.bsky.social raw power
Sandra Simonds @sandmansimonds.bsky.social Poet and Trail ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ Runner, Magician
Vermont Book Award in Fiction 2023 for Assia. 9 books of poetry
Burning Oracle (poetry-ish) coming 2026 Wesleyan University Press
Arctic Circle Residency, May 25 โ๏ธ
Ewen Glass @ewenglass.bsky.social screenwriter | lecturer | poemer
Christine Kanownik @kanownik.bsky.social Curator of Field Trip, a reading series at Book Suey in Hamtramck.
Author of Blood Bath, King of Pain & HEAD.
Isabelle Drake @isabelledrake.bsky.social Author of fiction. Pop culture scholar. Podcast host. aka Melissa Ford Lucken. #isadrake
Roger Grow @rogergrow.bsky.social Star Trek, cats, model trains, politics, music and art, rugby; Vermont.
Occasionally ideas found ponderingโฆ
Southwest Review @southwestreview.bsky.social Dallas, TX | Quarterly print mag and weekly content online | www.southwestreview.com
Brandon Diehl @iambrandondiehl.bsky.social Poet with autism and a cat.
Author of ADULTHOOD (Anxiety Press, 2026).
Here to connect with fellow writers and/or fellow neurodivergent people and/or fellow anti-fascists.
he/him โข NJ โข www.brandondiehl.net
Jeff Chon @jeffchon.bsky.social It just doesn't feel real yet.
https://linktr.ee/jeffchon
@vttroutfisher.bsky.social @vttroutfisher.bsky.social 
DSH @davidscotthay.bsky.social Award-winning writer of plays, screenplays, novels, and grocery lists.
T Guzman @tguzman.bsky.social Writer or close approximate. Chapbook, Ghost Mom, from Stanchion Press. Exclamation point user extraordinaire. Zebra Cake connoisseur.
Chicanx. He/Him.
www.tguzmanwrites.com
CA๐/MI๐/STLโฅ๏ธ
TKENDALL @tkendall.bsky.social Writer: The Autodidacts (https://whiskeytit.com/product/the-autodidacts/)
How I Killed The Universal Man (https://whiskeytit.com/product/how-i-killed-the-universal-man/)
Adam al-Sirgany @adamalsirgany.bsky.social -Den Mother to lunatics.
-Literary cat.
-Overall Enthusiast.
-Poet Laureate Rockford, IL
-ED @1WC
-Author of MORE HELL @whiskeytit.com
Manager: Hera the Dog
Agent: Ellie, cat
More @ adamalsirgany.com
monkeyinabox (you know, from before) @monkeyinabox.bsky.social metricist, motorcyclist, book hoarder, dog loverโฆ
legible /slash/ negligible (mostly, not always)
also: LaoGui42 @ RedNote (vowel accents accordingly)
Jon Chaiim McConnell @jonmcconn.bsky.social writer | etc
https://linktr.ee/jonmcconn
Dylan Krieger @dylanwk.bsky.social Author or 7 books of unhinged poems // NO ONE IS DADDY forthcoming from Saturnalia in 2026 dylankrieger.com
Meghan Joyce Tozer @meghanjoyce.bsky.social I wrote NIGHT, FORGOTTEN (2022) and UNSLUT: A DIARY & A MEMOIR (2016)
Musicologist (Ph.D.) / Soprano (M.M.) / Mom, Wife, Planned Parenthood Clinic Escort
www.meghanjoycetozer.com
Pig Roast Publishing, LLC @pigroastpublishing.bsky.social A book publisher from Providence, RI specializing in outsider literature. 
Royal Young @royalyoung.bsky.social Non-binary poet + art + sound ๐๐ชฌโก๏ธ they / them
https://www.youtube.com/@ROYunderground
kyle r. seibel @kylerseibel.bsky.social writer + usn veteran // HEY YOU ASSHOLES available now from Clash Books
orlandolovekill @orlandolovekill.bsky.social Quite annoyed. Generally found talking to squirrels, cats, crows & dogs. Bit of cancer. Wee stoma. Capable of nihilistic love-making to the sound of Stock, Aitken, and Waterman. Oxford commas, impotence, and rusty anarchy. Black coffee. Grungey MDANT.
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Adrienne @adrienneleigh.bsky.social Donโt you see we must either follow one wild possibility or else go home to bed?
Also @adrienne@social.treehouse.systems on Mastodon/Fediverse; find me there!
Nick Walker @dr-nicky.bsky.social Writer/co-creator of the WEIRD LUCK webcomic at weirdluck.net. Professor of Psychology & Psychedelic Studies at California Institute of Integral Studies. Aikido teacher at aikiarts.com. Author of NEUROQUEER HERESIES.
Salted Teeth @saltedteeth.com Center for Transcendent Tactility
Illustrator โข Designer โข Printmaker โข Nature Lover
Editor at @fineprintpaper.com
Saltedteeth.com / linktr.ee/Saltedteeth
Sweet Trash Press @sweettrashpress.bsky.social This dumpster is lit.
An imprint of House of Vlad Press founded by Jillian Luft.
www.houseofvladpress.com
Jesse Miller @jesse-miller.bsky.social Writer, professor, dogfather.
Unwrap Your Candy is back in print from LJMcD Communications!
The Palmist arrives from Whiskey Tit Books in Spring 2027!
https://www.jesseemiller.com
โBookmovie is the movie in words, the visual American form.โ
O.B. @divinebeast666.bsky.social Synthesizers Love and The Revolution these are the things I care about
talia jane @taliajane.bsky.social indie reporter (@taliaotg on hellsite) โข support: patreon.com/taliajane โข tips: taliajane@protonmail.com ๐ธ: paypal.me/taliajane ๐ป be good; i love you ๐คโค๏ธโ๐ฅ
Lady M @thesweetmaris.bsky.social Best of the Net and Pushcart nom. Poet, Activist, Bruja. โSueรฑos: The Nighttime Mind,โ now available @maverickduckpress! She/Her
Musa Okwonga @okwonga.bsky.social Author, musician. Co-founder and co-host of the Stadio football podcast. musaokwonga.com
ELC @erinleecarr.bsky.social ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Co-creating #Murdaugh 4 @hulu | director of #Fanatical, #ImNotAMonster PRIORS: Mommy Dead and Dearest (the #GypsyRose documentary) I Love You, Now Die ( #MichelleCarter case) and #Britney Vs. Spears.
~Basically just a grown up Harriet the Spy~- J @jenniferkathleen.bsky.social @jenniferkathleen.bsky.social
Morgan L Ventura (they/she) @morganvl.bsky.social Writer of odd things | In Al Jazeera, Poetry Ireland Review, Strange Horizons, Banshee, F&SF, Best Canadian Essays 21' | Codex | MA Seamus Heaney Centre, QUB, PhD UChi | They/She ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Sicilian-Irish-Egyptian
Arts Council of NI 2025
House of Vlad Press/Vlad Mag @houseofvladpress.bsky.social Iconic independent publishing house founded by author Brian Alan Ellis (2003-2007, 2013-present), known for its edgy, transgressive and unconventional approach to literature. Vlad Mag, an online literary journal, started in 2023 // houseofvladpress.com
Mx. Tiffany Leigh @tiffanyleigh.bsky.social Popโข. Writer. Various & sundry. Genderqueer game show host: Dare to Karaoke @daretokaraoke.bsky.socialโฌ. Film, books, board games, horror. She/They. NYC. ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ https://mxtiffanyleigh.bio.link/
Boomer Writer D. ๐ @yourpurpleness.bsky.social Dao ~ D.C. ~ yourpurpleness
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~ Virginia Woolf
Mel๐ณ๏ธโ๐ she/they universal healthcare now @knownforms.bsky.social She/her, they/them. Writer, Researcher. Work in Strange Horizons, Tin House, Electric Lit, and more. https://linktr.ee/knownforms
I. B. Loud IVXX @ibloud.xyz Gamer since Pong
Iโm for decision makers
Not (con)sumers
Start Here - https://pixie.pckt.blog/
๐ - LoptrLab.com
๐ - DaddysLittleMortis.com
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Deborah Kay Kelly @dkkelly.bsky.social Confusion is a good sign, it means you are about to learn something.
Poetry in journals listed on website. DeborahKayKelly.com
MCL @mattcook.bsky.social Blocked at every turn, by adventure!
Korra Saqqara (Christa Angelios) @metamythica.bsky.social ๐ Studying the Gothic at MMU
๐ Literary Coach & Freelance Editor, MetaMythica Literary
๐ง Former Random Penguin; Columbia Publishing Course alum
Member: EFA, ACES, PEN
She/Her
#SWANAinPublishing #AmWriting #AmEditing #Folklore #Horror #SFF ๐ป
Opinions my own
Steve Fox @stevefoxwrites.com Can run backwards
Rick Bass Montana Fiction Prize Winner
SOMETIMES CREEK (Cornerstone) winner American BookFest Best Book Award โข Chicago Writers Book of the Year Award finalist
order THESE ARE MY PEOPLE now at stevefoxwrites.com
abigail stewart @abigailstewart.bsky.social author of the drowned woman, foundations, assemblage & select screen (out now!) | helloabigailstewart.com
Vol. 1 Brooklyn @vol1brooklyn.bsky.social Thoughts on books and culture, plus original fiction and essays.
Andres Manniste @amanniste.bsky.social Artist ๐จ๐ฆ
Jessie Lynn McMains (they/she) @rustbeltjessie.bsky.social Writer, zine-maker, artist. Queer, disabled, & furious. Parent of two kiddos. Etc.
@kayleigh-marinelli.bsky.social @kayleigh-marinelli.bsky.social Writer~Teacher~Editor~Creator ๐ฝ๐๐ฆ๐
Kayleighmarinelli.com โ๏ธ
Kayleighmarinelli.substack.com ๐ป
BluesterB @bluesterb.bsky.social He/him, bi,๐. I don't normally do social media, but this place seems less aggressive than most of the internet.
Ohio Poetry Association @ohiopoetry.bsky.social Hello #poets! We at the Ohio Poetry Association are thrilled to be joining you on Bluesky. We are an active group of poets and #poetry lovers who have a relationship with #Ohio. Join us at http://ohiopoetry.org.
Laura Minor, poets<poems ๐ she/her ๐ค๐ช #writer #poetry @lauralminor.bsky.social 2024 Silver Medal Florida Book Awards, Poetry ๐ฅ
Book 2: Bright Life, Animal Heart, winner of the 2023 Minds on Fire Open Book Prize, out now!, conduit.org
Book 1: Flowers as Mind Control, winner of The 2020 John Ciardi Prize,
at uapress.com
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J Brooke @jbrookewrites.bsky.social Writer | Editor | Filmmaker
Author of: I Can Tell You The Version That Will Make You Take My Side (Driftwood Press, 2026)
Book Reviews Editor: The Rumpus
Poetry Editor: Trans Poetics Archive
Jbrookewrites.com
@patrickmhny.bsky.social @patrickmhny.bsky.social 
John Burroughs @jburroughs.bsky.social NBPF Beat Poet Laureate
Founding editor, Crisis Chronicles Press
Past Vice President, Ohio Poetry Association
Hillbuckeye. Skeptic. Creative. Better woke than asleep.
https://linktr.ee/johnburroughs ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Daniel W. Wright @dwrightwriter5884.bsky.social Independent writer and poet making fans online, one bot at a time. My latest book, LAST OF THE MALLRATS, is out now!
The Rumpus @therumpus.net Independent since 2009. Read The Rumpus Magazine. Become a Member. Receive Letters in the Mail from Authors. Join a dynamic, global community.
http://linktr.ee/The_Rumpus2.1
South Broadway Press @southbroadwaypress.bsky.social South Broadway Press is a publisher of weird, gorgeous, and revolutionary poetry.
www.southbroadwaypress.org
Pitymilk Press @pitymilkpress.bsky.social small press ๐poetry๐illustrations๐ชฑchapbooksโ๏ธperformance space The Bell Tower๐ซ๐ง MKE // DET//
www.pitymilkpress.com
dribble, dribble ๐ผโ๏ธ๐ผโ๏ธ
Sister to @bathmatics.bsky.social
Fine Print Press @fineprintpaper.com An independent literary & visual arts magazine + small press.
Issue fifteen out now.
linktr.ee/fineprintpress
Edie Roberts @edieroberts.bsky.social Queer writer and performer calling Detroit home. Often touring. Never boring. Way way better IRL.
Responsible for @bathmatics.bsky.social and half @pitymilkpress.bsky.social
Festival for Poetry @poetryfestival.bsky.social Daily Poetry Deadlines
Submit for a free posting.
Submit for a poetry reading video.
Submit for your poetry to be made into a film.
https://festivalforpoetry.com
205TF @205tf.bsky.social TF, two letters that stand for Type Foundry and Typographie Franรงaise (French Typography).
https://www.205.tf/
Rรฉmi Forte @rmfrt.com Poetic Program, Typographic System
https://www.rmfrt.com/
P.L. Rock @plrock.bsky.social A New Deal Democrat, writer of silly screeds, forensic accountant with a degree in Economics, musician of dubious talent, Senior Deacon, and lover of fairy tales, folklore, animals, gardening, and vinyl.
Brian Panhuyzen @bpanhuyzen.bsky.social he/him ยท anti-fascist ยท Author of A TIDY ARMAGEDDON, etc. Creator of PubGizmo.com, affordable royalty and ONIX software for indy publishers. Kind FileMaker dev. East Vancouver . brianpanhuyzen.com
@mattypit.bsky.social @mattypit.bsky.social 
Scarlett Harris @scarletteharris.bsky.social Tomatometer-approved culture critic at Vogue, TIME, New York Times & elsewhere. Author & editor. I have a lot of opinions. Pay me to write about them ๐ฉ scarlett.harris@y7mail.com she/her
scarlettwoman.com.au/about/
scarlettwoman.substack.com
Leslie Jลซratฤ @esmereldapea.bsky.social Poet, Fiber Artist, Jill of All Trades, Data Geek, Romuva Elder