Eunjin Kwak @eunjinkwak.bsky.social UBGSE '27
full-time grad student and part-time poet
Poetry Foundation @poetry.foundation The Poetry Foundation transforms lives through the power of words. Publisher of POETRY magazine. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/
Sue McBean🇺🇦⛵️💚🌱✍️📸🔸🐸 @organicbotanic.bsky.social Public Health academic, #IDSky, sailor⛵, photographer, botanist🌿, writer: memoir, poetry, children’s stories. Identiplant, AI, education, climate, UCU, 🦠Covid 🇪🇺N Ireland 🐸 Resist
Blue Sky 3/9/23
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Megan McIntyre @rcmeg.bsky.social Director, Program in Rhet/Comp, U of Arkansas
English prof
Writing about #WPALife and writing pedagogy
Loves dogs
Before: Sonoma State English & Dartmouth Institute for Writing & Rhetoric
(views only ever mine, obv)
she/her
Ada Hubrig 🏳️⚧️♿ (she/they) @adahubrig.bsky.social I'm here for #disabled and #trans community.
#TeamRhetoric, Associate Prof of English.
Disabled. Autistic. Cane user. Ostomate. Cat mom. trans/genderqueer femme. Polyam. She/they
Jackie Chicalese @jackiechic.bsky.social Teacher, poet • Comp Rhet PhD student • Assistant to Community Literacies Collaboratory • she/her
emma thomas jones @emmathomasjones.bsky.social poet, teacher, video game & ttrpg enthusiast
Jami @jamipadgett.bsky.social teacher - poet - literacy worker - queer (she/they) - neurodivergent
jamipadgett.com
Community Literacies Collaboratory @clcollab.bsky.social The Community Literacies Collaboratory (CLC) facilitates and supports a variety of literacy partnerships.
https://linktr.ee/cl_collab
olivia paschal @oliviapaschal.com writer, editor, historian.
oliviapaschal.com
Pearl’s Books @pearlsbooks.bsky.social Indie bookstore in Fayetteville, AR.
479.527.6984 | hello@pearlsbooks.com
HOURS
Mon: CLOSED
Tues-Sat: 10-6
Sun: 12-4
We do special orders! DM or email us with requests.
Peter Mason @pcmasonpoetry.bsky.social Bi+, poet (he/him/they/them)
Asst Poetry Editor Copihue Poetry
Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent finalist 2022
Words in: @AGNIMagazine @ninthletter @poetrymagazine etc
Petermasonpoetry.com
Gustav Carlson @backwoodgoat.bsky.social Ozarks based comic artist. Creator of Backwood Folk, Tourist Unknown, and Eve of the Ozarks.
backwoodfolk.com
j. bailey hutchinson @jbaileyhutch.bsky.social author of GUT, winner of the Miller Williams Poetry Prize (@uarkpress)
NEA fellow, freelance editor
she/her 🤠
Jules @julespmarin.bsky.social Poet and writer with a tall TBR stack. 📚Creator/Director of Bee Balm Arkansas writing community.
Taylor Kagebein @taylorkagebein.bsky.social She/Her
emm @emmcats.bsky.social 33 y.o. little rock artist person doing my best
Arkansas Community Advocates @arcommadv.bsky.social We are a group of people dedicated to helping those in need! We work to serve our community by providing resources, support, and empathy.
Please check out our campaign, share, and/or donate if possible! https://givebutter.com/arkansas-community-advocates-1
shift @shiftspacity.bsky.social creative folks collaborating for a brighter future
hot springs, ar
Sea @emergentsea.bsky.social 
Full Spectrum Collective @fullspectrum501.bsky.social We are a new nonprofit org located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, dedicated to community connection, resource-sharing, and destigmatizing existence! We value our neighbors across the full spectrum of existence and the right to dignity, autonomy, and to thrive.
William Boyle @wmboyle4.bsky.social Writer. New novel, SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET, out now from Soho Crime. https://linktr.ee/wmboyle4
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social Rabbi/award-winning author.
🌱 Ancient tools for healing + justice: LifeIsASacredText.com
(Always! 100% human-authored + NAZI-FREE!):
New 📚 On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World.
💥 Collective liberation or bust.
she/her
Samuel Day Wharton @fakeourway.bsky.social (re)lapsed poet / winemaker / jack of some trades
mostly poetry / some wine stuff / a dog or two / hopefully not too much politics
Sacramento CA
Arkansas Times @arktimes.bsky.social Arkansas's source for news, politics & entertainment. Visit arktimes.com for more.
University of Arkansas Press @uarkpress.bsky.social The University of Arkansas Press advances the mission of the University of Arkansas by publishing peer-reviewed scholarship and literature of enduring value.
Belle Point Press @bellepointpress.bsky.social A literary small press on the OK-AR border: Stick around and read
Instagram, Facebook, Substack.
https://linktr.ee/bellepointpress
Heidi Li Feldman @heidilifeldman.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Law professor (emeritus), philosopher, progressive. Committed to rule of law and pluralistic democracy. Interests include art, books, history, science, cats […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.social/@heidilifeldman, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Elizabeth Hadaway @flinthill.bsky.social Highland Virginian in Buffalo, New York; poet (Fire Baton from U of Arkansas Press, chapter of WVU’s Appalachian Reckoning, etc) priest (Episcopalian) 
The Porter Fund @theporterfund.bsky.social Est. 1984. Arkansas's premier literary organization. Awards annual literary prize to Arkansas writer of merit. Provides literary scholarship programs & more! 📖 🏅
CALS Encyclopedia of Arkansas @cals-eoa.bsky.social Everything you want to know about the 25th state and more! Find us at https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/ 
AJ Wentz @ajwentz.com Writer of speculative poetry and prose | not hip, cool, or with it | words in Lightspeed, Modern Haiku, Dreams & Nightmares, and elsewhere | co-chair for the 2026 Rhysling Awards | member of SFPA and Haiku Society of America | ajwentz.com
Donna Spruijt-Metz @dsmpoet.bsky.social Poet, mama, scientist, dog lover, debut ‘General Release from the Beginning of the World’ Free Verse Editions 2023 
Kai Coggin (she/her) 🌈🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @kaicoggin.bsky.social Hot Springs Poet Laureate, Teaching Artist, Master Naturalist, Gay Mama Bear, Host of Wednesday Night Poetry. Editor at SWWIM, TERRAIN.ORG, and RISE UP REVIEW. www.kaicoggin.com
Bryan Borland @bryanborland.bsky.social Poet / Writer / Publisher of Sibling Rivalry Press / Very Gay / 🦁 / Latest Books: Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Finalist Brotherful & Listen, Kid: Selected & New Poems 2010-2026 / Editor of Assaracus: A Journal of Gay & Queer Poetry
www.bryanborland.com
The Chaos Section Poetry Project @chaossectionpoetry.bsky.social Our second poetry anthology “What We Hold On To: Poems of Coping, Connection, and Carrying On” is now available to read or download for free at: https://thechaossectionpoetryproject.com/what-we-hold-on-to/
Rachel Armes-McLaughlin @mother-poet.bsky.social She/Her | Poet | 🏳️🌈 | ✊️
🤩 Pushcart Nominated 2025
My work is published in The Chaos Section, where I am poetry co-editor; Loblolly Press; Medicine & Meaning; and a Central Arkansas Library System anthology, with one poem nominated for Best of the Net.
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