Roughhouser @roughhouser-mag.bsky.social Online poetry mag. Submissions open.
Based in Chicago.
EIC: @willrusso.bsky.social
https://roughhouser.neocities.org/
Jamey Gallagher @jameygallagher.bsky.social Author of BODIES IN BAGS, I AM IDRIS ELBA, and AMERICAN ANIMISM.
https://jameyg0.wixsite.com/jameygallagher
Community college writing teacher
I read and write: literary stuff, crime stuff, weird stuff
From NH, living in Baltimore.
Shaawan Francis Keahna @shaawan.com he/him, ubalt student currently on summer break, career writer absolutely not on break even a little bit. “linux” “enthusiast” and dumbphone user proselytizing both for fun and profit. dont trust a word i say
pfp by eleanora hyde photography
Noah Powers @noahpowers.bsky.social they/he. Kentucky writer & educator. Currently: MFA @ Alabama. Managing Editor @ Black Warrior Review. Poetry editor @ JAKE.
alice f.z. @faith2fleurs.bsky.social phd candidate in english & medieval studies (ucsb) • middle english, gender, sexuality • she/her • playful scholar • uu • unceded chumash land • heretic • ~poet~
Faunalia out on Sul Books now!
“the book of dame ærney” out now on fifth wheel press!
Does It Have Pockets @doesithavepockets.bsky.social Unseamly Literature. https://www.doesithavepockets.com/
Posts by Cami(lle) Griep, EIC
Matt Kendrick @mattkendrick.bsky.social Writer | editor | teacher | joyful Ninja Turtle | chronically ill
Words: Craft Literary, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, Wigleaf Top 50
Website: https://www.mattkendrick.co.uk/
Craft newsletter: https://prattlefogandgravelrap.substack.com/
Ocean Sachet Pearl Trench @tubegarden.bsky.social Baltimore and Philly, interested in insects, water, new music, math, wildflowers, etc 🇵🇸
Starry @starkissed.bsky.social Mermaid with wanderlust. Baltimore City born and bred. Union. Fed. My pitbull's not a fighter, but I am. On a quest to see the 7 wonders of the natural world.
Dani Janae @danijanae.bsky.social Poet.
Author of Hound Triptych (Sundress Publications)✨
Repped by Kima Jones / Triangle House
https://danijanae.com/link-in-bio
Ayendy Bonifacio @ayendy.bsky.social Writer, professor, casually anxious.
Phil Goldstein @philgoldstein.bsky.social Poet. Author of HOW TO BURY A BOY AT SEA. Copywriter and editor at Amazon Web Services. Cat and dog dad. Partner. Nice Jewish Boy. Dork.
https://linktr.ee/philgoldstein
Cursed Morsels @cursedmorsels.bsky.social Minneapolis-based publisher of short horror and Weird fiction. Anti-fascist, anti-capitalist, and pro-queer. Shirley Jackson Award-winning press.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/cursedmorsels
Elizabeth Deanna Morris Lakes @exclamate.bsky.social 
madeline blair 🐦⬛ @msblair.bsky.social something of a no rust buildup man myself
eic of @sabrtoothtiger.bsky.social 🐯🪽
Mick Carrigan @mickcarrigan.bsky.social Editor in Chief, Taco Bell Quarterly. Bylines: VICE, Bon Appetit, Eater. Forthcoming - JUNK: The Brands That Raised Us, the Stuff that Shaped Us, and What We Leave Behind (Scribner). This is my junk.
Jack Apollo Hartley @jackaharts.bsky.social BOTN-nom’d OH-based trans poet, writer, and bug lover (!) • edited HELL IS REAL (2022) • tanka fan
Asterales: A Journal of Arts & Letters @asteralesjournal.bsky.social A new quarterly literary journal publishing 5 poems, 2 prose works, and original visual art. SUBS OPEN 2/1-3/15
Co-founders/editors @djvorreyer.bsky.social and @rebunting.bsky.social
http://www.asteralesjournal.com
Helen Whistberry @whistberry.bsky.social Pen name for an autistic/ace indie writer & digital artist, introvert, worried soul, they/she. 🚫NO A/I!
Links to all my books, art, and book reviews can be found at https://www.helenwhistberry.com/
Paul Shortt | Shortt Editions @paulshortt.bsky.social Artist. Signs, videos, art books, and public art with a bit of humor. Also, experimental music and Risographs.
https://paulshortt.com/ and https://www.shortteditions.com/
evan cook @evancook.audio union sound designer, union stagehand.
IATSE USA 829 + 635.
has circuit board
Exacting Clam @exactingclam.bsky.social The Discerning Mollusk's Guide to Arts and Ideas. From @saggingmeniscus. Quarterly, in print and online, since 2021.
Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social Ensuring a vibrant, diverse literary landscape by helping small literary publishers work better. www.clmp.org
alex lei @alexlei.bsky.social lost in the sauce | “writer” and “filmmaker” | he/him
alexlei.neocities.com
Abigail Lilith Ravenheart @abigailravenheart.bsky.social Queer Transfemme Poet (she/her) | AuDHD | Horror Enthusiast | Esoteric Hedonist | Kink-positivity Advocate | a dog in the flesh of a woman carved from the flesh of a man
Caroline Casey @cacasey.bsky.social pyrrhic victor, enemy of fun
Zoe Korte (they/them) @mostlymosspoetry.bsky.social queer mad poet educator in stl 🌾
The Deadlands @thedeadlands.com a journal of ends and beginnings
https://psychopomp.com/deadlands/
published by @psychopomp.com, tweets by @feliciafm.bsky.social and @seanmarkey.bsky.social
esmeralda quick @le-transexual.bsky.social this hole is not a hole of honor
writer, PhD candidate, occasional autocannibal, 100% trans freak
good morning to every stupid thing that makes you feel alive @bridgetgordon.gay She/Fae | Poet | Girlfag | Sex Hair + Glitter | Moonlight Kintsugi | Truth + Beauty, Inseparably | Anaphora Slut | Soft, Like A Knife | Heart On My Fucking Sleeve | Incorrigible Flirt | Goddess of Small Comforts | You’re doing great sweetie 🏳️⚧️🌙✨💙
Some Words @somewordslit.bsky.social A literary journal hosted on a message board.
Jackie Hedeman @jackiehedeman.bsky.social Flâneuse. Spy. Bi sky at night, sailor's delight. Co-creator of The Pasithea Powder. Writing all over the place. She/her 🪩
www.jacquelinhedeman.com
Association of University Presses @aupresses.bsky.social A global community of publishers whose mission is to ensure academic excellence and cultivate knowledge. Read UP! https://aupresses.org/ Got a question about university press publishing? Ask UP! https://ask.up.hcommons.org/
BucknellUPress.bsky.social @bucknellupress.bsky.social Publishing in the arts, humanities, and social sciences since 1968.
https://linktr.ee/bucknellupress
sebs @digitalism.bsky.social trying to do this whole artist thing...key word "trying"
i do talk about the political and economic state of the world here
creative techie, writer, data person, music enjoyer etc. (i have a lot to say)
digitaltimebeing@tutamail.com
📍occupied land
ur local cyborg @urlocalcyb.org language artist, software dev, spec fic enjoyer, painter, marylander 👾🦀 she/her 👾🦀 https://urlocalcyb.org/
eriogenous zone @deerea.rs edible || legible
famously dumb deer.
Jeff (Mixed Metaphors) @mixedmetaphors.bsky.social He/him.
There Are Infinite Universes and All of Them Are Boring, published by ELJ Editions:
https://elj-editions.com/there-are-infinite-universes-and-all-of-them-are-boring/
Editor and reviews at @foofarawpress.bsky.social
mixedmetaphors.net
Clayre Benzadón (she / they) 🌕🧂🍋 @clayrebenz.bsky.social Queer (bi /pan) Sephardic-Askhenazi poet, educator, and activist. “Moon as Salted Lemon,” 2025 (2026 Lammy Finalist)
Elena Zhang @ezhang77.bsky.social Writer | Chicago | Work in The Offing, X-R-A-Y, Wigleaf + more | Pushcart Prize and BotN nom | Best Microfiction ‘24, '25, '26
https://elenalzhang.wordpress.com/writing/
charlie @beelzebadger.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🇩🇴🇨🇷
writer, editor, book design
love horror
the world is quiet here
Verse of April @verseofapril.bsky.social Digital Anthology of Homage to the Poets. We proudly publish from Paris, France. Now accepting submissions for Hymn for the Living Poet, Volume V.
www.verseofapril.com
Callie Jennings @aporianautics.bsky.social Heaven bless the babe. What queer books she must have read.
she | threemachineexpression.substack.com
Melissa F-K @melissafk.bsky.social 
Daniel Miller @danielmiller.bsky.social hex editor, video game player, dad bod haver, glizzy guzzler (the Glizzard of Oz)
Welter Journal @welterjournal.bsky.social Welter is a print and online literary journal produced by the MFA program at the University of Baltimore.
🌐 blogs.ubalt.edu/welter
📨 welter.submittable.com/submit
C.H. Pearce @chpearcewrites.bsky.social Spec fic writer, reader, artist. Wrangles, variously: words, data, two small children. Loves history, New Weird, rats. 💖💜💙 A/member SFWA, HWA. Rep: @clgslr.bsky.social | w: www.chpearce.net | IG: c.h.pearce
Monarch Queer Literary Awards @monarch.gay A new annual anthology by @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social recognizing the best new queer writing and art published by literary magazines and independent presses. Learn more: https://monarch.gay/ 🦋
Bradley David Waters @bradley-david.com bradley-david.com
Substack: “Go Sit In The Corner”
Dustin Brookshire (he/him) @dustinbrookshire.bsky.social 4 chapbooks. Editor of When I Was Straight: A Tribute To Maureen Seaton. Co-editor of Let Me Say This: A Dolly Parton Poetry Anthology. Founder/curator of the Wild & Precious Life Series. Founder/editor of Limp Wrist.
Verse Daily @versedaily.bsky.social The largest daily poem anthology... 22 years of poems in our archives! You know you need a little more poetry in your life.
Get Verse Daily in your email: https://versedaily.substack.com/about
Silly Goose Press @sillygoosepress.bsky.social online lit mag obsessed with craft-forward whimsy 🪿 posts by EIC @lexirosenwrites.bsky.social🪿 SGP7 IS HERE 🪿 subs closed 🪿
read here: www.sillygoosepress.com
GenderWild Press @genderwildpress.bsky.social GenderWild Press publishes books by, for, and about the queer and transgender community. Our works span fiction and nonfiction categories in daring, genre-splitting fashion.
Buffalo (x8) | submissions open! @buffalomag.bsky.social Grammatically correct sentence and vinegar-based literary magazine
Submissions open May - September
buffalojournal.tumblr.com
christine @cms.bsky.social bay arean, librarian, & flutist in wisconsin • #DHmakes • ex-WNBA quiz writer • they/them • 🇭🇹🏳️🌈
DOG TEETH @dogteethlit.bsky.social (species)queer lit mag for the inhuman and the very human || tweets by @W0LFM00D.bsky.social
https://dogteethlit.neocities.org/
Sydney Bollinger (she/her) @sydboll.bsky.social Queer writer of dark fiction and horror. Zine fanatic. I also like to run and be outside. MS in Environmental Writing.
Running on Sentences (Substack): https://runningonsentences.substack.com/
https://www.sydneybollinger.com/links
Broken Hearts Gallery Literary @brokenheartslit.bsky.social A literary project of images and micro stories. EIC Melissa Flores Anderson @melissacuisine. Follow IG @brokenheartsliterary
So to Speak @sotospeakjournal.bsky.social 🌀SUMMER 2026 ISSUE JUST DROPPED🌀
Intersectional feminist journal of language + art since 1992. We publish poetry, fiction, nonfiction & visual art exploring gender, race, class & sexuality.
Carcanet Press @carcanet.bsky.social Award-winning publisher of modern, classic and translated poetry, and the bi-monthly literary journal @pnreview.bsky.social.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/CarcanetPress
@notaficwriter.bsky.social @notaficwriter.bsky.social 
your friend dusti @dusti.bsky.social Dusti RW Levy. Disabled. GenX. PanQueer. Southern. Assoc. Ed. at BOUDIN, managing ed at BOUDIN chapbook contest, eic at delicate emissions. dramaturg, poet, educator, & playwright. PrinxDopamine late of Serotonin Jackalope/Marine Layer.
MEMEZINE @memezine.bsky.social SUBS CLOSED
memezinelit.com/submit
a literary zine about life in the digital landscape
always free to submit
EIC @chelcampbell.bsky.social
WIREWORM @wirewormmagazine.bsky.social submissions closed
like the Paris Review but... wormier
dedicated to the best of the worst 🪲 💙
wirewormmagazine.com
Zoe Reay-Ellers @zreayellers.bsky.social Wants to be napping 24/7 // EIC @dishsoapquart.bsky.social // helps out a few other places
Every Lot Baltimore @everylotbaltimore.bsky.social One lot in Baltimore every half hour
maintained by @qclstridium.bsky.social
dead pixel poetry @deadpixelpoetry.bsky.social submit yr digital poetry via dm or deadpixelpoetry@zohomail.com. run by @whoastanderson.bsky.social
Ben Shahon @beansbaker5.bsky.social Author of SHORT RELIEF @406press.bsky.social
Fantasy Football runner-up @rfpress.bsky.social
Former/Founding editor @publishedbyJAKE.bsky.social
Magic: the Gathering Substacker @ajohnnyspridemate.bsky.social
All other writing @ benshahon.com
(He/Him/His)
ZYZZYVA @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social Award-winning, indie lit journal—made in San Francisco since 1985. Our Issue 132 is now available. Subscribe: zyzzyva.org/subscribe/
Purple Ink Press @purpleinkpress.bsky.social A group of Crazy Artists/poets/ writers making anthologies from in-between places. Purpleinkpress.com
Alex Cregan @floraldisaster.bsky.social He/ae (they/them ok) | 24 | writer, poet, creative organiser, spoken work performer, script editor, access advisor and somehow even more | 🇮🇪🏳️⚧️♾️🇵🇸🪼 | https://alexc-etc.carrd.co/
hazel rain @hazel-rain.bsky.social i like to write. i am also a person
New town every hour @townsusa.bsky.social All USA towns chosen randomly.
By @nofunnick.bsky.social
Check out @art-institute.bsky.social and @wydot.bsky.social and @taxsituations.bsky.social
Kaitlin Newman @kaitlinobscura.bsky.social Staff Photojournalist at @thebaltimorebanner.com
www.kaitlinnewman.com / IG @KaitlinObscura
UnOfPhoto @unofphoto.bsky.social Photographic conversation and debate curated by Dr Grant Scott Subject Coordinator Photography UG and PG at Oxford Brookes University. The weekly A Photographic Life podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts... www.unitednationsofphotography.com
T Mae Moll @maemoll.bsky.social Punk, queer, feminist killjoy, but, y’know— in a cutesy way 😘✌️
essayist | poetess | profesora
🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️
Frances Bukovsky @francesbukovsky.bsky.social Photographer + Writer making work about being a complicated body
Co-founding member Kinship Photography Collective
www.francesbukovsky.com
francesbukovsky.substack.com
Kinship.photography
“a.j.” @jstwhore.bsky.social ajbrownarts.com
Croak Lit @croaklit.bsky.social Croak is an independent literary magazine dedicated to publishing frog literature and art.
Learn more and submit here: https://croaklit.com
Polari Press @polari.press Queer publishing and design studio. Not affiliated with any other Polari-named things.
polari.press | polari.com
mk zariel {it/its} @mkzariel.bsky.social poet, theater artist, movement journalist, & BashBack aligned anarchist. https://linktr.ee/mkzariel
pfp by magpieandlantern, banner by @opensorceryy.co
buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/mkzariel/membership
poet john compton @poetjohncompton.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/poetjohncompton
Adrienne Novy @adriennenovy.bsky.social author of CROWD SURFING WITH GOD (Half Mystic Press 2018/2023), EREV GILDENE (Game Over Books, 2022), GOOD LUCK IN THE REAL WORLD (Button Poetry, 2026)
Elena Sichrovsky @esichr.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 she/they/it
🪦 writing horror is cheaper than therapy
📘 debut chapbook EATING OUT ANNE SEXTON with Ghost City Press
🌐 https://www.elenasichrovsky.com/
@kellypurt.bsky.social @kellypurt.bsky.social Baltimore — Artist and Educator — Recovering Instagram User — she/they
mitchie/shell (she/they) @shellroch.bsky.social it's never too late to change your mind | in our lifetime 🌺🇨🇩🍉🇭🇹😷❤️
semi-frequent poet; life-long lover! 💖
Katherine Fallon @ghostelephants.bsky.social Writer and editor who bags groceries for a living. Damn the man, save the empire.
avi @totallyavi.bsky.social lighting designer. artist. nature freak.
🍉🏳️⚧️💖🤡
they/them
avisheehan.com
jp (jay/pee) @jpthorn.bsky.social queer, neurodivergent bookworm. actual worm 🪱 sometimes i make art & play video games. 👾🎮 loud ampersand advocate / pop cultist / anti-fascist / 90s&00s forever
http://thorn.jp
you probably live in a bourgeois democracy @wallamide.bsky.social half (denationalized) oppressed national/half scottam settler in aztlan. she/her, lady faggot.
social clumps of microbes and human cells vibin on turtle island.
liberation for the oppressed nations
en•gendered @en-gendered.bsky.social neck deep in pronouns and the water is fine
submissions reopen SEPTEMBER 1st
engenderedlit@gmail.com
engenderedlitmag.com
Psaltery & Lyre @psalteryandlyre.bsky.social Online literary journal publishing poetry, flash, creative nonfiction, fiction, hybrid work, and book reviews. Publishing the intersection of belief and doubt, sacred and profane. Visit us: psalteryandlyre.org
Door Is A Jar Literary Magazine @doorisajarmag.bsky.social Quarterly literary magazine of #poetry, short #fiction, #nonfiction, #drama, #art and #bookreviews with cadence and personality to take readers on a journey.
https://www.doorisajarmagazine.net/
Pingotooby!!! @pingotooby.bsky.social Poet laureate of the itty-bitty titty committee.
MFA dropout,MTG tournament scrub, any/all.
Artists from Maryland @artfrommaryland.bsky.social Publication of writing and art by Maryland-based creatives
SUBS OPEN
https://www.artistsfrommaryland.org/
@talking-time.bsky.social @talking-time.bsky.social 
Corporeal lit mag @corporeallitmag.bsky.social Literary magazine that explores, explains, questions, and troubles our experiences of embodiment.
Subs open - visit www.corporeallitmag.com/submissions
Cause to the effect of kith books.
The Line Break @thelinebreak.bsky.social a podcast where we gush about poems we love & occasionally get distracted & talk about basketball || hosted by @thecorlew.bsky.social & @bobsykora.bsky.social
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-line-break/id1524056726
https://soundcloud.com/user-2
Sauce @extrasauce.bsky.social Writer | Photographer | Philly's worst poet | Pushcart nominated a few times | Former podcaster | I ran a hockey blog once. Sorry
kith books @kithbooks.bsky.social literary home of the trans, queer, Crip, and sick
kithbooks.com