richard scott larson @richardscottlarson.com Author of THE LONG HALLWAY, a gay memoir about death | New York Foundation for the Arts and MacDowell Fellow in Nonfiction | National Book Critics Circle Member | 🏳️🌈 (he/him)
http://richardscottlarson.com
George Abraham 🍉 @intifadabatata.bsky.social Palestinian Poet | Editor @ Mizna | Teaching @ Amherst | 📖 BIRTHRIGHT (Button Poetry) & 🇵🇸 poetry anthology (Haymarket Books) | Bookings @TSP_Writing | they/هو
Nico Mara-McKay 🦇 (they/iel) @nicomaramckay.com Historian in Tkaronto (Toronto). Likes bats, monsters, sincereposting, alt text, and DEIA. Genderqueer. Trans. Autistic. 40s. 👬 🧛 nicomaramckay.com
There will be typos.
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Kai Cheng Thom @razorfemme.bsky.social Writer, performer, facilitator, somatic coach & dreamer. Author of FIERCE FEMMES & NOTORIOUS LIARS, I HOPE WE CHOOSE LOVE, FROM THE STARS IN THE SKY TO THE FISH IN THE SEA, and FALLING BACK IN LOVE WITH BEING HUMAN. https://linktr.ee/kaichengthom
Barrelhouse @barrelhouse.bsky.social Proudly independent literary magazine & small press, established in 2004. Books + print issues + online issues + conferences + writing retreats + other stuff.
https://barrelhousemag.com/
Jack Saebyok Jung 정새벽 @daybreakjung.bsky.social Yi Sang: Selected Works (2020, @WavePoetry) / Hocus Pocus Bogus Locus (2025, Black Square Editions) / http://www.jacksaebyokjung.com/
Garth Greenwell @garthgreenwell.bsky.social What Belongs to You, Cleanness, & Small Rain | 2025 PEN/Faulkner Award | Eeyore at the gay club | https://garthgreenwell.substack.com
K. Iver @ivertownandcountry.bsky.social (they) | Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco (Milkweed, 2023) 🎥
eileen elizabeth 🦋 @eileendotnet.bsky.social poet & professor about town • writing about death & nature • cofounder of Boshemia Magazine and StoryBloom • carrying the bones: rituals for a dying world (2026) 🕊️
boshemiamagazine.com
Hannah Cohen @hcohen.bsky.social She/her. hot sad jewish lady.
writer sometimes, mostly tired.
poems, essays, etc. found elsewhere.
my author website is hannahcohen.carrd.co
Sara Eliza Johnson @saraelizaj.bsky.social author of BONE MAP (National Poetry Series/Milkweed 2014) and VAPOR (Milkweed 2022), vagabond, black hole, all around disappointment
Vita Ayala @definitelyvita.bsky.social afro-🇵🇷. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Eisner nom'd bard class brawler. work @ Abrams, Black Mask, DC comics, Dynamite, IDW, Image, Macmillan, Marvel comics, Realm, Valiant, Vault. Repped by @grahamophones.bsky.social. Pro-Danny. Free Palestine ✊🏾🍉
https://linktr.ee/definitelyvita
cozy @bimbotheory.bsky.social writer
femme leatherdÿke
co-host of Drunk Church
https://linktr.ee/bimbotheory
nori @nori.gay https://nori.gay
bird girl @inkypaper.bsky.social my vibes are pristine and i am going to live
she/her 🏳️⚧️
samia @samiathermopolis.bsky.social poems in places 🪲 phd candidate @ USC 🏄🏽♂️ folk music enjoyer 🥬
Wendy C. Ortiz @wendyortiz.com Excavation: A Memoir
Hollywood Notebook: Essays
Bruja: A Dreamoir
All from Northwestern University Press, 2025
Mommy’s El Camino is my mostly weekly newsletter.
she/her. Los Angeles. Mostly away from Bluesky.
https://linktr.ee/wendy.c.ortiz
alina pleskova @alinapleskova.bsky.social poet-in-residence of the astral realm / fog aficionado / Toska (Deep Vellum, 2023) / 🥨 Philly
IG: @alina_pleskova
alinapleskova.com
Cari Luna @cariluna.bsky.social Author of THE REVOLUTION OF EVERY DAY, winner of the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction. Words in The Nation, Guernica, Street Roots, Salon, Jacobin, etc.
https://linktr.ee/cari.luna
Amorak Huey @amorak.bsky.social Loyola grad’s dad. BGSU dad. Poet. BGSU prof/director of creative writing. Union member. Co-founding editor @riverriverbooks.bsky.social. He/him. It's pronounced uh-MOR-ack. https://amorakhuey.com
Lenika Cruz @lenika.bsky.social ex senior editor at The Atlantic // that BTS lady // writing a memoir for Atria Books // Chamoru nene girl giya Guåhan 🇬🇺// indigenous + azn
Feelin Bettina @bettinajudd.bsky.social Poet, artist, thinker, friend. Feelin: Creative Practice, Pleasure, and Black Feminist Thought available http://bit.ly/feelinbook. patient. poems available https://blacklawrencepress.com/books/patient/
Nat Queen Coal 💎 @natashaoladokun.bsky.social Queer poet, educator, accidental mystic. The tallest 5’3” woman you’ll ever meet. (They/She) 🌈
[Not really on here like that.]
Sarah Michelson @sarahmichelson.bsky.social artist-in-residence at the scary evil cabin in the woods. 27. fiction editor for @bodyfluids.bsky.social. she/her
Matthew Salesses @salesses.bsky.social Formerly the writer formerly known as Matthew Salesses
anthony ocampo @anthonyocampo.bsky.social Writing ON THE MARGINS OF JUSTICE | Wrote THE LATINOS OF ASIA, BROWN & GAY IN LA | VONA | Tin House | Asian Am Sociology Editor, NYU Press | Rep’d by: Amanda Orozco | Speaking: jean@speakoutnow.org | Sociology Professor, Cal Poly Pomona | MFA Student, SFSU
Katherine O’Hara @katherineohara.bsky.social Working in publishing | Previously: prose reader Electric Literature | MFA UNCW | Tin House ‘20 | Best American Essays Notable ‘23 | 🏳️🌈 | Opinions my own; reposts ≠ endorsements
katherinegohara.com
aaron boothby @ellipticalnight.bsky.social mostly poet, preferably tree or rock
https://linktr.ee/aaronboothby
Sumita Chakraborty @notsumatra.bsky.social www.sumitachakraborty.com • poet, scholar, general doer of things with words, faculty at the University of Virginia • wherever I am, I'm not Sumatra • opinions mine, including that nobody’s free until everybody’s free
Tarik Dobbs @tarikd.xyz assistant professor of English (creative writing-poetry) | running poetry.onl | poems: Nazar Boy (Haymarket Books, 2024); Dearbornistan (Haymarket Books, forthcoming) | 🏳️🌈🇱🇧🇸🇾 | 🇵🇸
summer farah @summ.bsky.social author of I COULD DIE TODAY & LIVE AGAIN (Game Over Books) + THE HUNGERING YEARS (Host Publications) 💜| 🇵🇸 summerfarah.com
Ayla Zuraw-Friedland @babedylan.bsky.social In my post-post era / literary agent / sometimes writer / was @aylazeef on the other one
Kay E. Bancroft, MFA @kebpoet.bsky.social Queer nonbinary, poet, editor, educator | MFA from Randolph College | Author of “Bloodroom” forthcoming in 2026 from Sundress Publications 🩸
linktr.ee/kayebancroft
Grace Loh Prasad @gracelp.bsky.social Writing about belonging & diaspora. Author of the memoir THE TRANSLATOR’S DAUGHTER (Ohio State Univ Press, 2024). https://linktr.ee/graceprasad?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=89b54520-7f8d-4182-91dd-cb30d74a6cd7
Kristen Renee Miller @kristenmiller.bsky.social Sarabande Books Director & EIC @sarabandebooks.bsky.social
Founder at @zinemachine.bsky.social
Poet, translator, chaos virgo
linktr.ee/kristenreneemiller
kyle cL @kylecarrerolopez.bsky.social writer. 🫱🏽🫲🏿🇨🇺 kylecarrerolopez.com
PARTY LINE (Graywolf Press, Spring ‘26)
instagram.com/kylecarrerolopez
NM Dayton @nmdayton.bsky.social CUNY SPS disability studies MA student, tech worker (digital accessibility)
aureleo sans 🇨🇴 @aureleo.bsky.social writer • @Tin_House & @sewaneewriters Scholar • @Peripluscollect • in @salamander_mag @electriclit @passagesnorth @bestmicrofic • 
Imogen Peach @imypeach.bsky.social poet, conlanger, hot girl | ☭ Workers of the world, unite! 🏳️⚧️ Trans Liberation Now! 🔞 MDNI
Jordan Davis @jordandavis.bsky.social Poet.
Jenn 🏳️⚧️ @northstardoll.bsky.social Okay, let's do this one more time
mutuals? 🥺
Phil Russell @3dsisqo.bsky.social Black writer. Currently @ Sonos. Prev: Narrative on Thirsty Suitors. Host of Origin Story podcast. Writing all over the internet. www.philrussell.me
cocoazafreen @cocoazafreen.bsky.social i like j dilla ✨✨
timelessly pursuing magic
Lilly Dancyger @lillydancyger.bsky.social author of First Love and Negative Space
Antonio @antoniojtorres.bsky.social I click on ads and browse weird shit online so you don’t have to. Ad Fraud, Disinformation, Data Privacy researcher. Here to Shitpost though. 
Olive Juice @juiceolive.bsky.social 🔞 𝓂𝒶𝓈𝑜𝒸𝒽𝒾𝓈𝓉 🍉 فلسطين حرة
sage @inkycap.bsky.social 31 • he/they • pdx • artist • art, biology, nature • leftist • unapologetically trans
https://inky-caps.carrd.co/
p(👻) @0x0.boo Security. People matter most.
Olayemi Michael @olayemi.bsky.social Business Analyst | CEO of Zhaap.com 🚀 | Bridging business and tech to drive impactful solutions. Let's innovate and grow together! 🌟 |
www.olayemi.net
Ish @ishverduzco.bsky.social Social & Community Lead @ a16z crypto 👾
Ex - Global Social Lead @ LinkedIn 💼
Ex - Global DEI Brand Partnerships @ Snap 👻
➡️ twitter.com/ishverduzco
the fox mother. @thefoxmother.bsky.social she/her. rainbows in my heart, stars in my eyes. ש. thefoxmother.com
Katie MacBride @msmacb.bsky.social Journalist, librarian, dog spoiler, goat wrangler. Subscribe to my free newsletter about substance use & addiction recovery. askasoberlady.substack.com.
Space Jesuit 🌺🌌 @metasj.bsky.social a bi-coastal do-ever for generist hyperstition: Interlace jams, Klein lines, mad new ontologue. prod: Quad Rant.
staging: the ultimate veridical wikiomn & xxx yolo zoo.
4NT. 🍯🐝🪡🫀
Cognoscente @cognoscente.bsky.social Sr SRE | former disability ERG lead, neurodiversity advocate | postmormon and antifascist | enthusiastic about pop music and Star Trek | gringuito q habla español
Mara Poppin💥✨ @poppin.bsky.social 27. They/She I literally just be sayin shit. Non Binary, Black, AuDHDer, Cat mom & occasional rapper @MARAPOPPIN
aaron @hillenjoyer.myatproto.social To the people asking for the pics... You're disgusting. Hope the women in your life are proud of you. That's my wife, please have some respect.
will 🌿 @willbamberg.com hybrid. ⛲️ dancer, writer, engineer, etc.
dreaming softly & grandly 🪞
roslyn talusan 🇵🇸 @roslyn.bsky.social birdbrained queer & feminist culture writer in the a.v. club, b*tch magazine, toronto star, vice, etc.
it’s pronounced “to loosen”.
www.roslyntalusan.com/latest
maya cade @mayascade.bsky.social always: creator & curator blackfilmarchive.com
💌: maya@blackfilmarchive.com + soon: incoming president / owner of milestone films. film curator + writer + curious about the world. NYC!
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net
hua xi @huaxi.bsky.social poet and artist / currently a stegner fellow at stanford... my brain lives rent free in my head
chrysalis angel 🪻 🇵🇸 @actiasluna.bsky.social MY LOVE IS A FLESH WOUND. 27 schizoqueer plural they/it/fang/fawn girltwink machine kills fascists. bitey pocket creature getting moth dust all over your stuff
mauve_sky @anastasia.bsky.social human, dancer
nat alison @tesseralis.site peddler of math explorables and puzzles
https://tesseralis.site
https://ko-fi.com/tesseralis
Grems ♿ @gremlijns.bsky.social it/het
gender: no
existentially exhausted discount Dullahan
disability, tech, parenting, dogs, art, poetry
kind, not nice
Alaskaanse in Nederland (ik ben nederlands aan het leren. nu: A2)
Noëlle Midnight (e/er) @noellemidnight.com A nonbinary new music nerd, podcaster (Idle Curiosities, Midnights with the Lizard Wizard), and all around AuDHD hobbiest. Bipolar 1. Audio engineer. Entertainment Electrician. Photographer. || Seattle, WA || e/er
📸: shambles
Discord: noellemidnight
Foggy Madison 🏳️⚧️ @ghostcashew.bsky.social He/They | Illustrator of Sons Of Wyn K'moji | I draw, crochet, and make handsewn teddy bears! I play DnD (among other TTRPGs) and love opossums!
☕️ KO-FI DOODLES: Open! ☕️
COMMISSIONS: https://vgen.co/ghostcashew
lizard lizard lizard🏳️⚧️ @lizardtree.bsky.social Puppy Girl Priestess
18+
(she/her)
🖤🖤🖤🖤🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🖤🖤🖤
surplus transsexual @theminist.bsky.social every empire’s days are numbered | reject disposability | 😷
always ill, occasionally online
Ben Meyerson @benmeyerson.bsky.social Poetry collection SEGUIRIYAS at Black Ocean Press (2023) | PhD candidate at the University of Toronto studying flamenco, medieval troubadour lyric, Sephardic oral tradition, poetics and philosophies of material complexity | https://benmeyersonmedia.com
Brian Spears @briankspears.bsky.social Senior Poetry Editor at The Rumpus (Ret.), author of A Witness in Exile and Another Poem to Love https://brian-spears.com I also crochet stuff.
Patreon: Eating Popeyes in Romania https://www.patreon.com/BrianSpears?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
Nikki Payne @nikkipaynebooks.bsky.social Author of Pride and Protest and Sex, Lies and Sensibility! @Berkley
👇🏾Pre-order Princess and the P.I.
https://a.co/d/eOwCzUS
Anthropologist
Writer
Geriatric Millennial
Julia Gfrörer @thorazos.bsky.social A voluntary victim who ruins herself throughout eternity, the better to insult God. "One of the foremost contemporary horror cartoonists." —@PublishersWkly
patreon.com/thorazos
jamie loftus @jamieloftus.bsky.social jamie alert
Patrycja @patrycjasara.bsky.social author of We Contain Landscapes (Tin House, March 2025) 🖤
patrycjasara.com
Vivek @vivekster.bsky.social Rhymes with cake. Social movement swiss army knife. He/him. Like the 🌵where I live, my roots are shallow and sprawling. And I can be prickly. @nodesertdatacenter.com
DeMisty D. Bellinger @demisty.bsky.social Mom of twins, wife of dude, writer of stuff, prof. of uni, PhD. Lives at demistybellinger.com. All Daughters Are Awesome Everywhere out now (U-Nebraska Press: Zero Street Fiction: https://tinyurl.com/prdacfrt). JVNLA (https://www.jvnla.com) represents me.
Sandra Marchetti @sandrapoetry.bsky.social Switch hitting witch. Cubs poet. Books at TAMU Press & Sundress Publications. Writing: Ecotone Magazine, Blackbird, Fansided. Former Poetry Ed at River Styx. George Mason MFA.
chrysanthemum @chrysanthemum.bsky.social poet / chrysanthemvm.com
Emily C. Hughes @emilyhughes.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning horror bitch. Co-founder, Darker Times. Writer, critic, listmaker. HORROR FOR WEENIES on sale now. Reviews etc in the NYTBR, Reactor, Vulture, Slate, & more. She/her. 🍉
readjumpscares.com
darkertimes.com
Danny Ramadan @dannyramadan.com 🏳️🌈 - Syrian-Canadian author
Crooked Teeth, The Foghorn Echoes, The Clothesline Swing, and The Salma Books.
Lambda winner 🏆. Governor General Finalist 🏆.
Former refugee.
I don’t bite, unless you ask nicely!
https://linktr.ee/dannyramadan
Lawrence Schimel @lawrenceschimel.bsky.social Reader.
Multilingual author & literary translator. Kidlit. Poetry. SF/F/H. Comics. 🌈
He/él
I’ve translated: Maggie Nelson, Danez Smith, George Takei, Juan Villoro, Carmen Boullosa, Trifonia Melibea Obono, Koleka Putuma, etc.
신 선 영 辛善英 Sun Yung Shin @sunyungshin.bsky.social 🍉 ABOLISH ICE. Author of Heart Eater: A Memoir of Immigration, Belonging, and How We Find Ourselves in Language, The Wet Hex, Unbearable Splendor, + 11 other books. Rep: Tricia Lawrence @Aevitas & bookings: @BlueFlowerArts. www.sunyungshin.com
Molly McGhee @mollymcghee.com Reader. Novelist. Fiction nerd. Pro-worker. Anti-billionaire. I teach at Columbia. Online for two decades.
jj skolnik @supremenothing.myatproto.social yells in the band daddy’s boy // part of flaming hydra // member: tja, iww fju // union YES // another world is possible if we can get it together
Stephanie Kaylor @stemkay.bsky.social 
Vivian Lee @vivianlee.bsky.social Senior editor at Little, Brown
Not a girl, not yet a dad
Instagram: vleebooks
vivianwmlee.com
bettina makalintal @bettina.bsky.social i write for eater, i cook a lot etc / i'm here but also i'm not / @crispyegg420 on instagram
Nnedi Okorafor, PhD @nnedi.bsky.social *THE* Naijamerican PhD-holding, World Fantasy, multi-Hugo, Nebula, Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling rudimentary cyborg writer, nnedi.com
Ali Barthwell @wtflanksteak.bsky.social Writer, Reality TV watcher. Hoping this thing doesn't become self-aware. 
Kristen Arnett @kristenarnett.bsky.social “Orlando's Reigning Big Time Celebrity Author” - The Orlando Weekly
huuuuge lesbian. librarian. dad. floridian. beer drinker. NYT Bestselling author.
Mostly Dead Things & WITH TEETH & STOP ME IF YOU’VE HEARD THIS ONE
https://www.kristenarnettwriter.com
Wendy Xu @wendyxu.bsky.social bestselling, award nominated comics person. teaching artist via AAWW.
MOONCAKES, TIDESONG, INFINITY PARTICLE. more tk. agent: Linda Camacho. opinions my own. she/they
no crypto, no nfts, no ai
https://linktr.ee/artofwendyxu
Derrick Austin @paradiselaust.bsky.social Author: THIS ELEGANCE, TENDERNESS, and TROUBLE THE WATER (BOA Editions) | Art Writer | He/Him
📍Chicago
https://linktr.ee/DerrickAustin
Vanessa Chan @vanjchan.bsky.social Author of The Storm We Made.
Esmé Weijun Wang @esmewang.com 📚The Collected Schizophrenias, The Border of Paradise
🏆 Best of Young American Novelists, Whiting Award, NYT Bestseller
🎓 Writing classes @ unexpectedshapeacademy.com
🇹🇼🌈♿️ she/her
🌱My interesting website @ esmewang.com
onion person @junlper.beer my name is june - she/her - evil transsexual disinfo influencer
i am a host on the kill the computer podcast and the ill conceived podcast:
- killthecomputer.com
- illconceivedpodcast.com
social media at @theonion.com
harron walker @harronwawker.bsky.social writer, woman, etc. // aggregated discontent (2025), veronica place (forthcoming 2026) // harronwawker at gmail dot com
jamie @veryhotmomm.bsky.social angel from heaven, writer, olive's mom, my 2 year proust project is here: https://proustproject.substack.com/