TomSQC @thomassqc.bsky.social Bibliophile. Would-be linguist. Ardent moderate.
Ubi amor et caritas Deus ibi est.
'Pour que de notre amour naisse la poésie'
(Mountain Laurel by Donal)
Fr. Harrison Ayre @frharrison.bsky.social Pastor of St Peter's in Nanaimo, BC. Doctoral Candidate at St Mary’s, Twickenham.
Sven Birkerts @birkerts.bsky.social 
Tony Woodlief @tonywoodlief.bsky.social Reader, writer, smiter, father
https://substack.com/@tonywoodlief
Alan @alanteew.bsky.social 
Sharon Mollerus @clairity-org.bsky.social In Minneapolis
Biblioasis @biblioasis.bsky.social Award-winning independent literary press.
Read independently. https://linktr.ee/biblioasis_books
Coffee House Press @coffeehousepress.bsky.social Coffee House Press is an independent nonprofit publishing house based in Minneapolis. Literature forever.
The Chicago Manual of Style @chicagomanual.bsky.social The venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar. An indispensable reference, informing the editorial canon with sound, definitive advice at cmos.style/ONLINE. We answer your “Chicago Style” questions at cmos.style/QandA. 
The Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social Online journal and not-for-profit project dedicated to curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas. Featuring 300+ essays — ✍️ submissions welcome. We also have a mighty fine prints shop.
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T.C. Truffin @tctruffin.bsky.social Poet, teacher, gustatory stimulator. 
Nikki Grimes @poetnikki.bsky.social Poet, novelist, general word-nerd, gardener, photographer, foodie, film lover. My favorite people on the planet are children, which is why I write for them. Oh! And I'm a freak for roses, watercolor, and collage. Author of Ordinary Hazards, a memoir.
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.)
Mary Ann Gwinn @gwinnma.bsky.social Book critic. Kirkus Prize juror for 2024; reviewer for LA Times, Kirkus, Star Tribune. NBCC board. Pulitzer winner. Read to live, live to read.
John Thorn @johnthorn.bsky.social Official Historian, Major League Baseball. Since 2011, I have posted a story a week at ourgame.mlblogs.com. Views are my own, not those of MLB.
David Biespiel @davidbiespiel.bsky.social Poet, novelist, painter. Texas expat. Contributor to the New Yorker, New Republic, Orion, Poetry, APR, NYT. Thirteen books, including the forthcoming BEAUTIFUL IS THE WORLD: NEW & SELECTED POEMS.
Erika Dreifus @erikadreifus.bsky.social Reader/Writer/Teacher. Author of QUIET AMERICANS: STORIES & BIRTHRIGHT: POEMS. Focusing (mostly) on matters bookish and/or #Jewish. linktr.ee/erikadreifus
Boston Review @bostonreview.bsky.social A magazine of ideas, politics, and culture, committed to the power of collective reasoning and imagination to create a more just world.
Independent & nonprofit since 1975.
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Cleveland Review of Books @clereviewbooks.bsky.social the cleveland of reviews of books
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Laura Miller @lauramille.bsky.social Books and culture columnist for Slate
Sarabande Books @sarabandebooks.bsky.social Award-winning publisher of poetry, short fiction, and essay. Headquartered in Louisville, KY.
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Robert Rubsam @robrubsam.bsky.social Writing on books, movies, the arts: NYT Magazine, Baffler, Washington Post, Atlantic, Liberties, Commonweal, Mubi, Paris Review, Nation, etc. robjrub@gmail.com
Jenna Barnett @jbarnett.bsky.social writer, audio producer, culture editor for @sojo.net, emo cowboy
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Scott Cairns @scottcairnspoet.bsky.social Poet. Librettist. Essayist. Slow pilgrim.
Amigo de Frodo @bpdflores.bsky.social Daniel E. Flores, Obispo católico, Brownsville, Texas
https://amigodefrodo.wordpress.com/home/
Nadya Williams @nadyawilliams81.bsky.social Homeschool mom, historian, author, perpetually sleep-deprived. Writing books, editing book reviews for Mere Orthodoxy. Weekly newsletter: https://nadyawilliams.substack.com/
@boudway.bsky.social @boudway.bsky.social 
Mark Athitakis @mathitak.bsky.social Writer, mostly about books. Designed with American values in mind. www.markathitakis.com
Artur Rosman @arturrosman.bsky.social University of Notre Dame Associate Research Professor, Editor-in-Chief of Church Life Journal, translator (most recently, of Tischner's Philosophy of Drama) artist, dog-lover, and avid reader.
Paul Jaussen @pauljaussen.bsky.social Associate Professor of Literature, Lawrence Tech U. Writing in Real Time: Emergent Poetics from Whitman to the Digital (CambridgeUP 2017) and A Companion to American Poetry (co-editor) (Wiley-Blackwell 2022). I wander.
Alan Koppschall @alankoppschall.bsky.social Journalist | Editor @Plough | @theBruderhof member | @PittTweet and @SienaCollege Grad | hopelessly optimistic @ManUtd fan
Chris Towers is In The Dog Days of Summer @cptowers.bsky.social Chris Towers is a writer/podcaster/other things doer at CBSSports.com. Fantasy Baseball Today Newsletter, Fantasy Baseball Today Podcast, and more. Florida Man in Brooklyn. https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters <- FBT Newsletter here! 🇵🇷
Comment @commentmagazine.bsky.social A magazine of public theology. Pull up a chair to our long and unruly banquet table. Learn more at comment.org/subscribe.
n+1 @nplusonemag.com n+1 is a print and digital magazine of literature, culture, and politics. nplusonemag.com
Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
Tony Tulathimutte @tonytula.com author n founder @crit.works
Poetry Daily @poetrydaily.bsky.social Poetry Daily presents a poem each day from new books and journals, along with poetry news, announcements, and more. Est. 1997.
Poems.com
Anthony Domestico @tonydomestico.bsky.social Critic and associate professor of literature at Purchase College, SUNY
Ploughshares Literary Journal @pshares.bsky.social The award-winning literary journal based at Emerson College. Publishing established and emerging writers since 1971. mtr.bio/pshares
Elena Saavedra Buckley @elenamsb.bsky.social editor at NYT Mag / formerly Harper's / contrib at The Drift
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Drew Calvert @drwclvrt.bsky.social Writer and teacher
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@fenzamatic.bsky.social @fenzamatic.bsky.social 
Anna Leahy @amleahy.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Teacher.
Author of If in Some Cataclysm, Tumor, etc.
https://amleahy.com
@slantbooks.bsky.social @slantbooks.bsky.social 
David James Poissant @djpoissant.bsky.social Author of LAKE LIFE, a NYT Editor's Choice, and THE HEAVEN OF ANIMALS, a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize and the PEN/Bingham Prize. In print in nine languages. Editor of The Florida Review @theflreview.bsky.social
Seattle Weather Blog @seattleweather.bsky.social Puget Sound weather in a nutshell
Thomas V. Bona @tvbona.bsky.social Bronx boy, NY sports fan, Electric Mennonite researching/writing about progressive politics, infrastructure, religion, music. Now with ADHD/anxiety expansion pack!
David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social Dramatist, author, apostate newspaperman specializing in artisanal contempt and discerning maledicta. The claim that I am the angriest man in television is faint praise indeed; the second angriest is yelling at an agent because residual checks are late.
Jonathan Assink @jonassink.bsky.social On your left. Fan of all the great shows. Progressive Christianity and deconstruction. #goms #gobiz
Miriam Gershow @miriamgershow.bsky.social Writer w FOMO. CLOSER (Regal House). SURVIVAL TIPS: STORIES (Propeller). THE LOCAL NEWS (Spiegel & Grau). www.miriamgershow.com
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Spearheaded #100smallpress:
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veery @veery.bsky.social i have read more than you would fancy, mr. lockwood.
Alastair Roberts @zugzwanged.bsky.social Theologian and husband to @suzania.bsky.social.
Substack: https://argosy.substack.com/
Wisdom of Crowds @wisdomofcrowds.bsky.social Agreement is good. Disagreement is better.
wisdomofcrowds.live
Makoto Fujimura @iamfujimura.bsky.social Artist. Author of “Art+Faith” (2021) and “Art Is” (2025) Yale University Press “Beauty and Justice” out now! https://linktr.ee/Iamfujimura
madoc cairns @madoc.bsky.social writer, editor at plough magazine, personalist, catholic.
awaiting the cossacks and the holy spirit
Catherine Pickstock @pickstockc.bsky.social Norris-Hulse Professor of Divinity. Fellow of Emmanuel College. @Cambridge_uni. Views my own.
Hannah Long @hannahgracelong.bsky.social Editor, writer, cinephile, redneck.
@readliberties.bsky.social @readliberties.bsky.social 
Thomas Chatterton Williams @chatterton.bsky.social Writer (The Atlantic). Current 📕: SUMMER OF OUR DISCONTENT (Knopf). Non-resident fellow (AEI). Senior fellow, visiting prof. of humanities (Hannah Arendt Center, Bard College). Representation (APB; Wylie). Student & Teacher. Instagram: @chattertonwilliams.
Darren Dyck @darrendyck.bsky.social English Prof. Likes words, phrases, sentences. Barely serious.
Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com Executive editor, The Bulwark (thebulwark.com) /// Cofounder of The New Atlantis (thenewatlantis.com) and American Purpose (americanpurpose.com).
Robbie Maakestad @robbiemaakestad.bsky.social Senior Essays Editor: @therumpus.net / Associate Writing Professor / Program Director: MA in Writing / Books-in-progress: 1) CNF: A history of Jerusalem's City of David 2) Flash Fiction: Bill Murrays / Robbie & James Talk Music: https://bit.ly/RandJTM
Carl Phillips @cphillipspoet.bsky.social Author, he/him
Carolyn Forché @carolynforche.bsky.social Poet, memoirist
@presencejournal.bsky.social @presencejournal.bsky.social 
Paul J. Pastor @pauljpastor.bsky.social A wildish man | Writer, Etc. | Senior Acq. Editor for HarperCollins
| “Not here the darkness, in this twittering world.” | Smells & bells; words & wonders.
Dave Griffith @poorerthandead.bsky.social Essayist, teacher, and dad. Interests: Essay as public pedagogy, Narrative Medicine, theology of creativity, and pacifism.
Jessica Mesman @jessicamesman.bsky.social Senior editor of The Christian Century
Writer specializing in religion and culture
Commonweal @commonwealmagazine.org A review of religion, politics, and culture since 1924, edited by lay Catholics. Subscribe here: http://commonwealmagazine.org/subscribe
Kasey Bailes @kaseynbailes.bsky.social Your token West Virginian friend.
f xx f y @fxxfy.bsky.social always wrong to the light
Greg Hillis @gregorykhillis.bsky.social Executive Director of the Aquinas Center at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology; Author of MAN OF DIALOGUE: THOMAS MERTON’S CATHOLIC VISION (http://amzn.to/34jcXzR); Blue Jays superfan; Opinions mine
Levi Stahl @levistahl.bsky.social Editor of The Getaway Car: A Donald Westlake Nonfiction Miscellany and The Daily Sherlock Holmes. Marketing Director at the University of Chicago Press. Board member of the Uptown People’s Law Center.
Jeff Gundy @gundyj.bsky.social I'm a poet, biker, lucky husband, father, and grandpa, retired professor and writer in residence at Bluffton University, lifelong left-wing Mennonite, guitar player, songwriter . . . not necessarily in that order. 
Christopher Bakken @christopherbakken.bsky.social Poet and nonfiction writer whose work has appeared in Best American Poetry, The Paris Review, Ploughshares, etc. Director of Writing Workshops in Greece: Thessaloniki & Thasos. DRIVING THE BEAST (poems) forthcoming from LSUP in 2025.
Jason Morehead @opus.ing Christian. Husband. Father. Nerd. Blogger. Web developer. Located in #LNK. I feel a nostalgia for an age yet to come...
Pop culture nerdery: https://opus.ing/
Justin Chang @justincchang.bsky.social Film Critic, The New Yorker and NPR’s Fresh Air | 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism | Chair, National Society of Film Critics | Programmer, New York Film Festival
Ruth Graham @ruthgraham.bsky.social National correspondent at The New York Times covering religion, faith and values. ~Texas~. Ruth.Graham@nytimes.com- G @gloriapurvis.bsky.social @gloriapurvis.bsky.social
Ruth Gledhill @ruthie.bsky.social Assistant editor @TheTablet.bsky.social, the international Catholic weekly magazine. Triathlete for age-group Team GB. Family, friends, fellowship, faith, photography.
Sr. Dorcee @srdorcee.bsky.social I am the one Jesus loves. There's quite a story behind the photo above--see my pinned post.
For more about my community: www.servantsofgodslove
Jen Grace Stewart @jengracestewart.bsky.social Poet, Boymom &
Asst. Teaching Professor @ CU Boulder
Book: Madonna, Complex @wipfandstock
Chap: Latch @riverglassbooks
Recent Poems: @westtrestle @amethyst review @psaltery&lyre
Linda Mills Woolsey @lmwoolsey.bsky.social She/her. Poetry & other slow food for thought. Reading for solace, challenge, hope. Western PA native in rural NY. Poems in Northern Appalachia Review, Windhover, One Art, Quartet, Christian Century. Reads for River Heron Review. Occasional reviews. 
Ilya Kaminsky @ilyakaminsky.bsky.social www.IlyaKaminsky.com
Jwst Feed @jwstfeed.bsky.social James Webb - Everything That's Hot 🔥
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Jane Zwart (she/her) @janezwart.bsky.social Here for poems & other beauties. Writing in Poetry, The Southern Review, Threepenny Review, Ploughshares, The Poetry Review (UK), & elsewhere. Co-editor for book reviews at Plume. First collection of poems forthcoming with Orison Books in fall 2025.
Dr. LuElla D’Amico @luelladamico.bsky.social Early&19th-Century U.S. Literary Historian at the U of Incarnate Word. Girlhood Studies. Children’s Lit. Transatlanticism. Women’s Writing&Religion. 💜Catholicism&Caffeine.
Deborah J. Shore @deborahjshore.bsky.social Poetry. Free verse & form. Severe ME/CFS. The London Magazine, Columbia Journal, Nashville Review, THINK, Thimble Lit, ballast, Pensive, Prelude, Ekstasis, Reformed Journal, Amethyst Review, Christian Century, Christianity & Literature, Relief Journal...
Victoria Moul @victoriamoul.bsky.social Critic, scholar, translator and poet in Paris. Recent reviews in the TLS and The Friday Poem. Most recent books from CUP & Palgrave. Poems in various places. Weekly substack on poetry & translation https://vamoul.substack.com/ https://www.victoriamoul.com
Sally Thomas @sallythomasnc.bsky.social Poetry: Motherland (Able Muse 2020), Among the Living (forthcoming)
Fiction: Works of Mercy (Wiseblood Books 2022), The Blackbird & Other Stories (Wiseblood Books 2024)
poemsancientandmodern.substack.com
Jon M. Sweeney @jonmsweeney.bsky.social Author The Complete Francis of Assisi, Meister Eckhart's Book of the Heart…etc. Coming Dec. 1, A Year with the Classics. Vermonter. Dad. Cat and dog lover. Catholic married to a rabbi.
A. E. Stallings @aestallings.bsky.social Dipping a toe in here... Oxford Professor of Poetry
Audrey Horne @audreyhorne.bsky.social what’s up nerds
Leah Sargeant @leahsargeant.bsky.social Writer, mother, organizer of informal Shakespeare readings. 
Ryan Ruby @ryanruby.bsky.social oh well, okay
CelesteMarcus @celestemarcus.bsky.social Executive editor @ Liberties Journal
wrote a biography of Chaim Soutine
danielbowmanjr @danielbowmanjr.bsky.social Writer. Prof. Autistic.
Paul Luikart (he/his/him) @paulluikart.bsky.social Writer, reader, joker.
@paulluikart.substack.com
BDM @bdmcclay.bsky.social critic & essayist / my dog's name is Boswell
i have a newsletter: https://notebook.substack.com/
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jacob riyeff @riyeff.bsky.social translator, teacher, poet, frequenter of nature preserves, lover of very old poetry, non-tenure-track professor, benedictine oblate.
ubi spiritus? ubi fruitio?