Ken Pisani @kpsmartypants.bsky.social Screenwriter and Emmy nominee. Author of LA Times bestseller & Thurber Prize for American Humor finalist “AMP'D." Smartest of pants. Repped @ WME
kenpisani.com
Julia Strayer @juliastrayer.bsky.social Writer. Animal lover. Not afraid of math.
Wigleaf Top 50/Best Small Fictions
Submissions Ed: SmokeLongQuarterly Stories at Glimmer Train, Kenyon Review online, Jellyfish Review, Atticus Review, Cincinnati Review, and others
https://juliastrayer.com/
Ioanna @ioannaonline.bsky.social ioannamavrou.com she/her, writer, indie publisher, bookexmachina.com
Sudha Balagopal @sudhab.bsky.social Writer:
Winner of Santa Fe Literary Award; Family Matters forthcoming from SFWP, 2027.
Pubs: Adroit Journal, Doric Lit, CRAFT,SmokeLong, Fractured
Best Microfic, Best Small Fic, Wigleaf Top 50.
BathFlash HC/Shortlisted; Series Editor: Wigleaf Top 50
Emily Roth @emilymroth.bsky.social librarian and fiction writer. winner of Reflex Fiction’s winter 2022 flash fiction competition, other words in SmokeLong Quarterly, The Masters Review, and more. 
Martyn @martynpedler.com Writer, academic, brain in a jar. Creative Writing PhD in superhero stories. You can see my stuff at http://martynpedler.com
Avery Lark ✨ @thebisylarke.bsky.social Poet / devoted dabbler in many a craft / self-appointed jester to my own court / lover of learning / cat owner & appreciator / enjoyer of art and stories and silliness / chronic convalescent (they/she)
Nols Nathankski @nolsnathankski.bsky.social neurodivergent 🏳️🌈 automatic poems and drawings from the swamp
queer love means fuck fa£i$m and free 🇵🇸
dm for tarot readings 🙏
JESUS
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@thebluemango.in @thebluemango.in Baker.
Words in HAD magazine.
Renee Kalagayan @rkalagayanpoet.bsky.social Writer & editor. Filipina in the American South.
Assistant poetry editor, @south85journal.bsky.social.
Poems: HAD, Relief, About Place, SoFloPoJo, and others.
🔗🌳: https://linktr.ee/rkalagayanpoet
dogyard @dogyardmag.com Just a mag chasin’ tales.
We accept all types of work from all (leashed) walks of life: poetry, fiction, essay, art, nonfiction, and more.
Read & Submit 👇
dogyardmag.com
Account ran by @edithkrone.bsky.social
EK Krone 🌸 @edithkrone.bsky.social A jailhouse preacher’s daughter. EiC @dogyardmag.com, 25 y/o MFA candidate @ UofArk.
Words in HAD, Barely South, wildness, Arkana, manywor(l)ds, and elsewhere.
she/her 🏳️⚧️
ekkrone.com
Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social Mediocre Maven | MA in Fiction at the University of Southern Mississippi | MFA in Poetry at Hollins University | Editor-in-Cheese of Folklore Review
https://www.folklorereview.com/
Adrian Acu @adrianacu.com 
drew willis @drewwillis.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/drewrwillis
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, Reckon Review, Identity Theory, FlashFlood and BSF 2017, 2019. 2018 Pushcart recipient. www.keithawoodruff.com
Nathan Willis @nathanwillis.bsky.social Writer. Stories in Swamp Pink, Moon City Review, Pithead Chapel, Split Lip, Passages North, X R A Y, & others.
nathan-willis.com
Guan Un @thisisguan.bsky.social Aurelias-nominated writer of speculative short stories. Words in Levar Burton Reads, Year’s Best Fantasy and many more. Australian/Chinese via Malaysia. Sentence enthusiast. Dumplingmancer. Look at you all mythicalogical.
David Ward @davidww.bsky.social poems, fossils, videogames
editor @ publicschoolpoetry.com
lecturer @ university of michigan
Love and Theft @lovetheftjournal.bsky.social A modern twist on a classic
Christina Tudor @christinaltudor.bsky.social Writer, vegan taco enthusiast, cat parent. Words in HAD, Flash Frog, Litro Magazine, Best Small Fictions 2024, and more. CALL MY BODY A CAUTIONARY TALE coming soon from Thirty West on October 23, 2026.
www.christinatudor.com
Tricia Bogle @boglepoetry.bsky.social Tricia (Trish) Bogle, Ph.D. (she/hers) is a Missouri-born poet & bioethicist who lives in NYC with 2 cats and a windowsill full of plants.
Beth Kanter @beekaekae.bsky.social Writer, teacher, workshop leader.
Hand holder
Words in: X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Emerge Literary Journal, Unbroken, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Cease, Cows and others.
Pushcart nominee.
www.bethkanter.com
Books: No Access DC & Great Food Finds DC…
Margaret Roach @margaretroach.bsky.social Librarian and writer. Stories in Bourbon Penn, Had, Milk Candy Review, Does it Have Pockets
Brian Simoneau @briansimoneau.bsky.social Poet & teacher. Author of NO SMALL COMFORT (Black Lawrence Press, 2021) & RIVER BOUND (C&R Press, 2014). He/him.
https://www.briansimoneaupoet.com
hannah eve @hannaheve.com writer. poet. founder/editor of @therebis.com, an annual print anthology that celebrates the depth & diversity of tarot, one card at a time.
besides #tarot, mostly #poetry, the cosmos, music, eroticism & parenting a witchy child
hannaheve.substack.com
Sheldon Birnie @badguybirnie.bsky.social Writer, dad, etc
Ben Loory @benloory.bsky.social Writer 📚 Tales of Falling and Flying, Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day
benloory.com
Tom McAllister @tmcallister.bsky.social Author of 5 books, most recently the essay collection IT ALL FELT IMPOSSIBLE. New novel REVEAL! forthcoming in Spring '28
Former Book Fight podcast co-host. @Barrelhouse.bsky.social NF Editor. Rutgers-Camden MFA faculty. South Jersey.
Tom.mcallister.ws
Kevin Maloney @kevinmaloney.net Author of HORSE GIRL FEVER, THE RED-HEADED PILGRIM & CULT OF LORETTA. Co-founder & fiction editor: @poolpartymag.com. Married to @femmeintheory.bsky.social
Michael Pershan @mpershan.bsky.social math teacher, writer in upper manhattan
substack: pershmail.substack.com
website with links to publications etc: michaelpershan.com
big VERN (Shea Soc) @vernorsofficial.bsky.social free palestine 🇵🇸
blm vernors-cultist detroiter music teacher writer
Chris Dolan @mcdolan.bsky.social I am angry about the nitrate levels in Iowa’s drinking water. My writing has recently appeared or is forthcoming in Strange Horizons, Maudlin House, The Disappointed Housewife, and others. www.dolanchris.com
Kyle Beachy @kylebeachy.bsky.social Author of The Most Fun Thing (essays) and The Slide (a novel)
https://linktr.ee/kbeachy
The Bulb Region @bulbregion.bsky.social An online literary journal dedicated to prose, poetry, comics, essays, humor, hybrid, and everything in-between.
www.bulbregion.com
Sarp Sozdinler @sarpsozdinler.bsky.social Writer, Designer • Words: Kenyon Review, Electric Literature, Masters Review, Fractured, Los Angeles Review, HAD, Hobart, X-R-A-Y, Maudlin House • Rep'd by Mina Hamedi / Janklow & Nesbit • Editor at The Bulb Region
sarpsozdinler.com
Alice Wickenden @awickenden.bsky.social Postdoc at Cambridge working between book history & early modern lit. Current project 'Provenance: early modern books in time'
Volunteer for Abortion Support Network
Book: Hans Sloane’s Library Collection and the Production of Knowledge (CUP)
Make Common @makecommon.bsky.social This account doesn't belong to a poet writing through the total moral collapse of the imperial core. Who'd want to read Buffalo Free Rapid Transit (2026), Fugue & Strike (2023) & People Finder, Buffalo (2024)?
https://www.blackocean.org/catalog1/buffalo
Rat Bag @ratbaglit.bsky.social 🐀 www.ratbaglit.com
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Major 7th Magazine @major7mag.bsky.social Your literary mixtape. EIC @keersteemack.bsky.social
Catherine Rockwood @martin65.bsky.social she/they, poet/critic. www.catherinerockwood.com/about
Sasha Brown @sashabrown.bsky.social Sasha Brown is a Stoker-nominated writer whose stories have been called “Creative! But in a bad way.” He’s in lit mags like Passages North and Wigleaf, and in genre pubs like Bourbon Penn and Weird Horror. He’s online at sashabrownwriter.com.
Maureen Thorson @maureenthorson.bsky.social Poet person. New poems in The Bulb Region here: https://bulbregion.com/Three-Poems-by-Maureen-Thorson
Kari Zander @karizander.bsky.social Elder Millennial. Anti-edgelord. Bookish.
💛⚖️🐝🪷
OG KHive. 
Alex Carrigan @carriganak.bsky.social Poet, critic, editor. Author of "Now Let's Get Brunch" (Querencia Press, 2023) and "May All Our Pain Be Champagne" (Alien Buddha Press, 2022)
Evan Hannon @efghannon.bsky.social Alaskan in Texas
My fiction appears in Conjunctions, Bat City Review, X-R-A-Y, HAD, and forthcoming in EPOCH
Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social We are an author-run, not-for-profit publisher of artistically adventurous, non-traditional fiction, committed to finding fresh & experimental works, both through member-sponsored submissions and our two annual contests! https://fc2.org/
sophie klahr @sophieklahr.bsky.social wrote TWO OPEN DOORS IN A FIELD (University of Nebraska), MEET ME HERE AT DAWN ( YesYes Books) and co-wrote THERE IS ONLY ONE GHOST IN THE WORLD ( Fiction Collective Two ). For online poetry classes, manuscript consultation & more ---> sophieklahr.com 
Nate @nfako.bsky.social he/they // loser // poems findable
Ben Niespodziany 📚🎪 @neonpajamas.bsky.social tiny poems & strange movies // 🚫🤖 // EIC at @pizamapress.bsky.social // chapbook soon with @gasherpress.bsky.social // writing prompt every Sunday via Substack (neonpajamas)
Andrew Maynard @andrew-maynard.bsky.social Teacher & Writer, Richmond, VA.
J. L. Yocum @jlyocum.com NYC Poet.
BA in English Comp/Poetry, University of North Texas. Poetry reader for 𝙌𝙪𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙡𝙮 𝙒𝙚𝙨𝙩.
Poems in &/or forthcoming in 𝘼𝙡𝙗𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙨, 𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙤𝙨𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚, 𝘽𝙞𝙜 𝙒𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙤𝙬𝙨 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬, $ 𝙋𝙤𝙚𝙩𝙧𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝘾𝙪𝙧𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙮, 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙘𝙠 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬, 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭.
jlyocum.com
masto.nyc/@jlyocum
pax reimana @reiilly.bsky.social She is your marrow and your ride home (also @wilcobot.bsky.social)
artist currently known as wryly.co
annie bolger @karenin.bsky.social they did this song on glee
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/
raisin bird @bryanthomasdaly.bsky.social windswept looks
Tanya Žilinskas @tanyazilinskas.com Mostly plant content. Fiction in EPOCH, The Sun, Shenandoah, Chicago Quarterly Review, etc. Working on a novel about bad art friends and a story collection set in a surreal version of Marin County. Host of the BAIT Reading Series. tanyazilinskas.com
Jad Josey @jadjosey.bsky.social Writer of things big and small. Words at www.jadjosey.com
Rebecca Long @bexlong.bsky.social Writer, Editor, 🎬 Critic | Journalism: Guardian, Slate, Teen Vogue, etc | Creative: Flash Frog, HAD, Maudlin, etc | 🥇 Flash Fiction Mag '24 | Reader at @fracturedlit.bsky.social
rebeccaclong.com
Ewen Glass @ewenglass.bsky.social screenwriter | lecturer | poemer
Julián Martinez @martinezfjulian.bsky.social Son of Mexican and Cuban immigrants // debut book of fictions + novella from Future Tense Books, Spring 2027
Chicago forever.
Stephanie King @stephstephking.bsky.social Former Philadelphian living in Montréal
Supports public schools
Wrote some short stories & then some even shorter ones
https://stephanieking.net
Laurabandypants @lalabee.bsky.social The Girl Detective
Holding it down in Illinoisy
Poems! Laurabandy.org
Thomas Boone @tomboone.bsky.social Writer. Brewer. Words in HAD, Aôthen Magazine. Shortlisted for 2024 Bridport Prize for Flash Fiction. 2024 London Independent Story Prize Finalist.
Kennedy Marie Crowder @kennedy-marie.bsky.social Co-Editor for the Back of the Envelope Department @ The Offing | PhD student in African American lit and Weird fiction @ University of Edinburgh
John Pinto @johnwespinto.bsky.social suburban kid with biblical name
https://pintopintopinto.com/
Joey Hedger @joeyhedger.bsky.social Author living in Alexandria, VA | Deliver Thy Pigs (Malarkey Books) | stories in Saw Palm, Complete Sentence, Variant Lit, HAD, and more | he/him
www.joeyhedger.com
Amy Colleen @amycolleen.bsky.social Christian, mom, seamstress, student, writer, Austenite, "several niche accounts in a trench coat." Cringe but free. Editor of The Pomegranate at http://the-pom.com and blogger at http://www.amy-colleen.com
Haley @haley-exe.bsky.social Virginian living in Texas. Poet, project wrangler, weight lifter, mom. She/her, bi, inevitably tired.
Avatar created here: https://picrew.me/en/image_maker/137904
haleycampbell.net
Chris Scott @iamchrisscott.bsky.social ClickHole contributor. Writer. Person. An actual human being. In DC. chrisscottwrites.com
Z.H. (Burial Magazine) @burialmagazine.bsky.social still bipolar | burialmagazine.neocities.org | thezhcorner.neocities.org | Orley Farm on xbox | much more active elsewhere
Dan Weaver @supernaturalfeat.com A writer and artist and programmer and sweatshirt.
supernaturalfeat.com
gant @gant.foo allergic to plums || ut -> chi -> nyc -> montana || umontana creative nonfic mfa candidate ‘28
twitter.com/gantisdant
Seth Peterson @sethpeterson.bsky.social New poet here for the awesomeness and inspiration. Work in 32 Poems, Cincinnati Review, HAD, Rattle, Threepenny Review, etc
Flávia Monteiro @flaviamonteiro.bsky.social Brazilian writer based in Miami, FL.
Barlow Adams @barlowadams.bsky.social Writer. Pie enthusiast. Historically preserved beard site. Cheese poet. Best of the Net, Best Small Fictions, Wigleaf Top 50, Cinnamon Challenge: honorable mention. 
binh do @binhdaur.bsky.social vietn-am writer, they, hanni pham stan, nana osaki-pilled
@binhdaur on x
www.binhdo.net
Skylar Camp @skylarcamp.bsky.social skylarcamp.com
Writer. MILF.
Pushcart Prize and
Best Microfiction Nominee
she/her
Bi & Polyam 🩷💜💙
Ivy Grimes @ivygrimes.bsky.social Writer of dreamlike fiction | she/her | www.ivyivyivyivy.com 
M.R. Mandell @mrmandell8.bsky.social Poet with dogs. 🖤
Words in: Hayden’s Ferry | SWWIM | McNeese | Door Is A Jar | HAD | “Don't Worry About Me“ (Bottlecap Press). "The Last Girl” (Finishing Line Press).
Adam Shaw @adamshaw502.bsky.social writer, dad, wannabe hockey player
www.theshawspot.com
Melissa Fite Johnson @mfitejohnson.bsky.social poet and high school English teacher living with her husband and dogs in Kansas
melissafitejohnson.com
Timothy C Goodwin @timothycgoodwin.bsky.social Writing and acting and photography and stuff. NYC. He/him. timothycgoodwin.com
Tracie Renee (she/her) @tracierenee.bsky.social Librarian in sort-of Chicago.
PW book reviewer.
#Amquerying #SCBWI writer/poet.
Winner: #50PreciousWords, Highlights scholarship, ElegantLit, IAmWritingMG.
HM: #PBParty.
WTMP mentee, RisingTalent finalist, BOTN.
https://linktr.ee/tracie.renee
Carlos A. Pittella @pittella.bsky.social latinx poet haunted by borders ⦁ he/him ⦁ researcher @assistedlab.bsky.social
linktr.ee/carlosapittella
Dante's Bureau (Anstruther, '26)
propersitions (Cactus, '25)
ALT pfp: buzzcut, polkadot, broken smile
ALT banner: blueskyed Shiva humming
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
Maureen Langloss @maureenlangloss.bsky.social Writer in NYC. Former Attorney. EIC Split Lip Magazine. Copper Nickel Editor's Prize | BASS Distinguished Story | Kenyon Review | Ploughshares | Artist-in-Residence @ South 85 Journal | Next up: Sixth Finch | http://maureenlangloss.com/
Postcard @postcardlit.bsky.social A biannual magazine featuring 10 poems by 10 poets printed on 10 postcards with original art for each poem. Think of us as broadside-minis. EIC: @mrwojorising.bsky.social
www.postcardlit.com
Katie @ktonbsky.bsky.social she/her, poet, writer, co-founder & EIC of Spark to Flame @s2fjournal.bsky.social
Host of On Fire Reading Series in DC.
https://www.katherineschmidt.com
synonym roll @dillonjwelch.bsky.social writer sometimes. still in love with the world
https://www.biglucks.com/store/impatient-inpatient-dillon-welch
Joe Kapitan @joekap64.bsky.social Writer of fiction and CNF, a chapbook, short story collection, and a Best Small Fictions 2023 highlighted story. Assistant CNF editor at Pithead Chapel.
Łukasz Drobnik @drobnik.co Fiction writer, author of VOSTOK, RIVERINE & NOCTURINE. Words in Split Lip Magazine, HAD, Fractured Lit, Foglifter, etc. He/him. Website: drobnik.co
Siân Griffiths @sbgriffiths.bsky.social Creative Writing Professor at Weber State University (opinions here are my own). Passionate about horses, dogs, dressage, and tennis.
Books: Borrowed Horses, Scrapple, The Heart Keeps Faulty Time, & The Sum of Her Parts.
http://www.sbgriffiths.com
Allie @blahblahpoopoo.bsky.social I love eggs, candy, Madds Mikkelsen, god, and raccoons
Rita Riebel Mitchell @rrmitchell.bsky.social South Jersey native. Solid blue 💙 Writer of flash fiction. 💙 Subscribe for free weekly stories at FridayMicro.com
Ashleigh Adams 🖋️📚✨ @ashdoeswords.bsky.social She reads. She writes. She aspires to dismantle the patriarchy. 🖋️📚✨
Words in HAD💀, NFFR, Bath Flash, YIV, JAKE, After Happy Hour, FlashFlood, No Sleep, 100-Foot Crow, Neon & Smoke.
Writing Battle winner ⚔️
🕸️: ashleighadamswrites.com
Spencer (nervous) @splopenn.bsky.social confirmed technical writer • alleged creative writer • adjunct • editor • acquirer of hobbies and hobby accessories • views represent those of your employer • yet still i err
Lillie E. Franks @lilliekoi.bsky.social @onyxaminedlife on Twitter. Chicago trans woman/entity/entities. She/her or they/them. A short story writer and all around pretentious person. Weird jokes, political rants, some positivity. Friendly!
Mizuki Yamamoto @mizuki-yama.bsky.social Prev. writing under Mizuki Yamagen.
Words in SmokeLong, hex, Lit Namjooning, Flash Frog, Does it have pockets? Lost Balloon & elsewhere. Soon in The Forge, The Baltimore Review.
✨ SmokeLong Smokey winner
🎗️ BOTN, BMF, Pushcart noms
mizukiwrites.carrd.co