Walden Pond State Reservation, Phone# 978-369-3254 @waldenpondstate.bsky.social HOURS: 5AM - 6:30PM Daily, Visitor Center 10AM-4PM Daily
Capacity info on DCR Park Alerts: http://mass.gov/parkalerts or by calling.
915 Walden Street, Concord MA https://www.mass.gov/locations/walden-pond-state-reservation
Poetry Enthusiast @poetry-enthusiast.bsky.social Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
Mark Shaw @markshawstudio.bsky.social Brooklyn, NY based creative enabler, multimedia hybrid, working in photography, video, animation, performance, and design. Creative portraits and visual storytelling are my bread and jam.
https://markshawstudio.com
@lisakclark.bsky.social @lisakclark.bsky.social
Jaime Kinslow @jaimekinslow.bsky.social Massachusetts resident.
Stavros @skyle66.bsky.social Writer * Actor * Anti-Fascist (AntiFa)
@jallenh.bsky.social @jallenh.bsky.social
Lady on a Wire @ladyonawire.bsky.social Shannon Lynette is an author, poet, and editor. She’s also the owner of Lady Chaos Press, a small independent press. ❤️🔪🖤
Read more about her sh!t at www.ladyonawire.com
Rough Diamond Poetry @rough-diamond1.bsky.social Rough Diamond is an online and in print poetry journal. roughdiamondpoems@gmail.com
EIC - Charlotte Cosgrove
http://ko-fi.com/roughdiamond open for subs
Charlotte Cosgrove @charlottecosgrove.bsky.social Poet / Lecturer / Socialist / Wellbeing / Editor of Rough Diamond poetry journal
love writing, reading, cats, learning, and sitting down.
Bonnie Jill Emanuel @bonniejillemanuel.bsky.social poet | author of "glitter city" (2024) | midwest girl gone new york | find my recent poems & interviews in american poetry review, colorado review, pine hills review, rhino, & more ❤︎
Jaime Kinslow @thisisjaimek.bsky.social - N 🇺🇸 @n976wow.bsky.social
Harpy Hybrid Review @harpyhybrid.bsky.social Harpy Hybrid Review is an online literary journal that celebrates the many and varied ways literary and poetic expression can be combined.
Bad Lilies @badlilies.bsky.social A digital poetry journal, edited by @kathryngray.bsky.social and @andrewjamesneilson.bsky.social Enjoy our blooms! badlilies.uk
Bicoastal Review @bicoastalreview.bsky.social bicoastalreview.com
Journal of poetry (with audio), nonfiction, interviews, art, and photography - particularly on themes of the U.S. east and west coasts 🌊
Little Poems @littlepoems.bsky.social I dream and it is
another life
- Frank Stanford
tiny wren lit @tinywrenlit.bsky.social tiny wren lit focuses on tiny poems + tiny issues (2-3 times per year). Readers can download each issue in a zine format. Home of the tiny zine. Subs open.
Web: https://www.tinywrenlit.com/
Cottonwood Magazine @cottonwoodku.bsky.social University of Kansas literary magazine. Now open for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry submissions.
More here: https://english.ku.edu/cottonwood
mk? @stonespiral.bsky.social 🏰 poet + artist
🕯️'to light a candle' poetry workshop est. 2023
📖 two chapbooks: Garden of the good Flowers & Brentwood
🖊️ writing in: eunoia review, anti heroin chic, pile press
Session 11:
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The Madrid Review @madridlitmag.bsky.social We're an international literary magazine in Madrid. We connect English and Spanish speaking literary cultures through fiction, poetry, essays and interviews.
Subs Closed.
The American Poetry Review @ampoetryreview.bsky.social Poetry all the time since 1972. We never close. aprweb.org
June Road Press @juneroadpress.bsky.social Tiny, friendly poetry press based in Pennsylvania. Just two great books a year for now. More at juneroadpress.com and linktr.ee/juneroadpress
Manchester Review @manchesterreview.bsky.social The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing.
https://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/
Josette Akresh-Gonzales @vivakresh.bsky.social author of Apocalypse on the Linoleum (Lily). Poems in Southern Review, Indianapolis Review, Atticus, JAMA, and many other journals, as well as the anthologies Choice Words (Haymarket) and Breaking the Glass (Laurel).
linktr.ee/josettepoet
ArabLit & ArabLit Quarterly @arablit.bsky.social An online magazine & micropublisher. ALQ & Books: http://arablit.org/ * Reader-supported: http://patreon.com/arablit, http://arablit.gumroad.com * PACBI signatory
Renuka Raghavan @renukarag.bsky.social Writer
Associate Editor at Červená Barva Press
Author of Out of the Blue (Big Table Publishing, 2017), The Face I Desire (Nixes Mate, 2019), and Nothing Resplendent Lives Here (Červená Barva Press, 2022)
Pushcart and Best Small Fiction nominee
Jorie Graham @joriegraham.bsky.social
"Are you okay?"
MN, January 2026
New book: “Killing Spree”,Carcanet (UK); FSG (US). “The Dream of The Unified Field”(Pulitzer Prize for Poetry).
D. A. Powell @dapowell.bsky.social Poet. Shelley Memorial Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, Guggenheim Fellow, NEA Fellow. Books available through @graywolfpress.bsky.social.
Poetry, Sex, Music, Food, Politics. 🏳️🌈
http://poets.org/poet/d-powell
Suzi F. Garcia @suzig.bsky.social Co-Publisher, Noemi Press. Here to talk books, editing, & whatever I just watched. Poet, Reality TV fan & cat owner. Brown & queer & tired
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
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com History isn't made by kings or politicians, it's made by us: billions of ordinary people. https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory
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
Shō Poetry Journal @shopoetryjournal.bsky.social Arizona-based nonprofit print journal. We publish an eclectic stew of poetry and award prizes for each issue. Submissions reopen December 15. Ed. @domkeykong.bsky.social + @johnnycordova.bsky.social. shopoetryjournal.com
Brenda Shaughnessy @brendashaughnessy.bsky.social Poet, friend. Wrote Sensorium Ex, an opera, with composer Paola Prestini (2025.) Books of poetry: TANYA (Knopf 2023) The Octopus Museum (Knopf 2019) So Much Synth (2016) Our Andromeda (2012) Human Dark w/ Sugar (2008) Interior with Sudden Joy (1999).
Carl Phillips @cphillipspoet.bsky.social Author, he/him
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers @blklibrarygirl.bsky.social 7th/Newest book: Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings (June 24). Substack: honoreejeffers
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Victoria Chang @victoriachang.bsky.social Poet and writer. Bourne Chair of Poetry at Georgia Tech and Director of Poetry@Tech.
Ilya Kaminsky @ilyakaminsky.bsky.social www.IlyaKaminsky.com
The Cincinnati Review @cincinnatireview.bsky.social Publishing great literature and art since 2003.
Tara Skurtu @taraskurtu.bsky.social Poet/Writer. Writing Coach. Forthcoming Book: Faith Farm (March 16, 2027, @unboundedition.bsky.social).
CEASEFIRE NOW FREE PALESTINE. 🍉 🖕🧊
Carolyn Forché @carolynforche.bsky.social Poet, memoirist
Megan Merchant @meganmerchant.bsky.social Poet (Glass Lyre Press / Stillhouse Press), (New American Press), Children’s Book Author (Philomel Books), Editor (Shiversong, LLC. / Pirene’s Fountain) , Visual Artist. Mother (Exhausted / Coffee).
torrin a. greathouse @tagreathouse.bsky.social she/they | CripplePunk butch trans woman | author of Wound from the Mouth of a Wound & DEED | faculty at Rainier Writing Workshop | Bookings:
Blue Flower Arts
Oliver de la Paz @oliverdelapaz.bsky.social Poet Laureate of Worcester, MA. Author and editor. Kundiman. NEA Fellow. Teaches at the College of the Holy Cross and in the low res MFA at PLU.
Eugenia Leigh @eugenialeigh.bsky.social Poet. Author of Bianca + Blood, Sparrows and Sparrows
Senior Poetry Editor @ The Adroit Journal
Board President @ Brooklyn Poets
Rachel Zucker @rachzuck.bsky.social Me. Also, host of Commonplace. Also teacher, Mom & friend.
Leslie Adrienne Miller @slipfast.bsky.social Poet/Author. Graywolf Press/Carnegie Mellon University Press. Professor Emerita. Perpetual student of light.
lesliemillerpoet.com
Rebecca Morgan Frank @poetmorgan.bsky.social Author of 4 books, including Oh You Robot Saints!(Carnegie Mellon UP). Board member, National Book Critics Circle. Cofounder/Editor of Memorious.org (2004-2023.)
A. E. Stallings @aestallings.bsky.social Dipping a toe in here... Oxford Professor of Poetry
Allison Adair @fascicles.bsky.social Poet, professor, mama, redhead - THE CLEARING (Milkweed) 📚 - Work in Georgia Review, Gulf Coast, Kenyon Review, Threepenny, Best American Poetry, Pushcart anthology. Hybrid enthusiast. www.allisonadair.com
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
Afaa M. Weaver @elder-afaa.bsky.social A devoted husband, septuagenarian, father, grandfather, big brother, son, uncle, cousin…friend. Wordsmith. Chancellor at Academy of American Poets. Born, raised in Baltimore MD.
Bernadette Geyer @bernadettegeyer.bsky.social I write. A lot. About lots of things.
Author of What Haunts Me (April Gloaming) and The Scabbard of Her Throat (The Word Works).
Recent writing in @swwim.bsky.social, stadtsprachen, Quibble Lit, and elsewhere.
https://linktr.ee/bernadettegeyer
Stephanie Burt @notquitehydepark.bsky.social poems, pop music, superheroes, lit crit, SFF, friends, trans joy. Cats, dogs, kids. Way too accommodating. Swiftie. https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/stephanie-burt/taylors-version/9781541606234/?lens=basic-books
Evie Shockley @seminewblack.bsky.social poet & literary scholar, people-oriented introvert, optimist of the will
https://linktr.ee/evieshockley
Susan Aizenberg @susanaizenberg.bsky.social Poet/My newest book is A Walk with Frank O’Hara and Other Poems (2024 University of New Mexico Press/Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series.)- M Michael Dumanis @michaeldumanis.bsky.social Poet, parent, Bennington Review editor, Bennington College professor born in the USSR. Latest book: Creature (Four Way Books, 2023).
Erin Belieu @erinwriter.bsky.social Copper Canyon poet (Cocklebur: New & Selected Poems coming fall 2026), professor, Girl Scout from Omaha. She/her
Joanna Fuhrman @joannafuhrman.bsky.social Poet, 7 books including To a New Era (Hanging Loose Press 2021) and Data Mind (Curbstone/Northwestern 2024). Co-ed. Hanging Loose Press and Rutgers professor, joannafuhrman.com
Jennifer Militello @jennifermilitello.bsky.social poet & memoirist 🌎🌻✨📚
Poet Laureate of New Hampshire
author of THE PACT (Tupelo Press/Shearsman Books) and KNOCK WOOD (Dzanc Books)
https://jennifermilitello.com/
Mary Lou Buschi @maryloubuchi.bsky.social Mary Lou Buschi (she/her) Mary Lou has 3 full length poetry collections. Her 3rd book, BLUE PHYSICS came out in February 2024 (Lily Poetry Review). PADDOCK, (2021) was also published by (LPR).
Wendy Wisner @wendywisner.bsky.social Poet • Writer • IBCLC • Author of three books of poems, including The New Life (2024), a finalist for the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year • www.wendywisner.com
Timothy Liu @timothyliupoet.bsky.social Poète Maudit. DOWN LOW AND LOWDOWN: BEDSIDE BOTTOM-FEEDER BLUES; LUMINOUS DEBRIS: NEW & SELECTED LEGERDEMAIN (1992-2017). www.timothyliu.net
Heavy Feather Review @hfr.bsky.social Literary publisher & book reviews site, EST. 2011 #babyeatbooks
https://heavyfeatherreview.org/
Julie L. Moore ❌👑 @julielmoore23.bsky.social Author of 𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒊𝒍'𝒔 𝑩𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒃𝒐𝒏𝒆, forthcoming from Wildhouse Publishers linktr.ee/julielmoorepoet | julielmoore.com
"Love is the motive, but justice is the instrument." --Reinhold Niebuhr
Gloria Mindock @gloriamindock.bsky.social Poet, fiction writer, editor of Cervena Barva Press,
award-winning author of 6 books, 3 chapbooks and 2 translations. Most recent book, “Grief Touched the Sky at Night” (Glass Lyre Press, 2023).
Black Lawrence Press @blacklawrence.bsky.social New York-based publisher of contemporary poetry and prose. Founded in 2004, CLMP member. Home to annual contests, open reading periods, and the Immigrant Writing Series. We offer manuscript consultations, free monthly writing workshops, and more.
Sarah Manguso @sarahmanguso.bsky.social Writer: Liars, Questions Without Answers, Very Cold People, 300 Arguments, Ongoingness, The Guardians, The Two Kinds of Decay, Siste Viator, etc.
RHINO Poetry @rhinopoetry.bsky.social Independently published journal of poetry, translation, and flash. Crashing and creating for 50 years. 🦏
rhinopoetry.org/
Derek JG Williams @derekjgwilliams.bsky.social expat American writer, PhD
Reading Water (Lightscatter, 2025)
Poetry Is A Disease (Greying Ghost, 2022)
http://www.derekjgwilliams.com/
Susan_Rich_Poet007 @susanrich-poet18.bsky.social Poet, Editor, Alchemist --- lover of visual art --- especially that of Leonora Carrington and Remedios Varo. Proud cat lover and bird watcher. Author of 6 books of poetry, most recently BLUE ATLAS, Red Hen Press, 2024.
jojo Lazar @poetesss.bsky.social Artist-Writer, Art-enabler, Poet, Musician, Collage poetry oracle, Chaos Bubbe 🔮💐 ANMLY literary blog's 'Poetic Conversations' column editor. MFA in Poetry, Lesley University 2010
(she/her) 🌈📿🪷
linktr.ee/poetesss & jojoLazar.com
Jen Benka @jenbenka.bsky.social
Meghan O'Rourke @meghanor.bsky.social Writer and poet | Editor of The Yale Review | Professor of Creative Writing at Yale | playing with a Substack about writing
Most recent book: THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM: REIMAGINING CHRONIC ILLNESS, which was a finalist for the nonfiction National Book Award.
Safiya Sinclair @safiyasinclair.bsky.social Author of HOW TO SAY BABYLON, memoir (@simonschuster & @4thEstateBooks) | Poet | Born & raised in Montego Bay, Jamaica | Booking: @shipmanagency.bsky.social
Annie Finch @anniefinch.com Author Spells: New and Selected Poems, Eve, Choice Words: Writers on Abortion, & 20 other books. Stanford Ph.D. Priestess of Meters. Poetry Witch. Activist. Speaker. Performer.
🌀 Point your flower—like a fire—
#SpeakItThrice! #MagicHappens #GoddessesRising
Chen Chen @chenchenwrites.bsky.social poet, teacher, sometimes essayist. chapbook, Love That For Us, out now @andchangepoetry.bsky.social. craft book forthcoming @noemipress.bsky.social. two books @boa-editions.bsky.social.
abolish the police & free palestine.
https://www.chenchenwrites.com
Cortney Lamar Charleston @bardsbesidebars.bsky.social Poet & Author
• TELEPATHOLOGIES (Saturnalia Books, 2017);
• DOPPELGANGBANGER (Haymarket Books, 2021);
• IT'S IMPORTANT I REMEMBER (Northwestern Univ. Press, 2026)
https://www.cortneylamarcharleston.com/important-links
Katharine Whitcomb @katharinewhitcomb.bsky.social Poet, writer: THE EARTH CLOCK coming in 2027! HABITATS (2024) from Poetry NW Editions, THE DAUGHTER’S ALMANAC @UnivNebPress & 4 other 📚Prof @cwuenglish she/her www.katharinewhitcomb.com Living in VT.
Sean Thomas Dougherty @stdougherty.bsky.social Poet. Recent books with BOA Editions, Jacar Press. I work as a Medtech and caregiver, and teach part-time in the Western Connecticut State U MFA Program. Disability rights advocate, father, husband, obsessive Cleveland Cavs fan.
@aepluto.bsky.social @aepluto.bsky.social
Cassandra Whitaker @casswhit.bsky.social Poet, Writer, Educator 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (She/they/Mx). NBCC, Wolf Devouring A Wolf Devouring A Wolf available from Jackleg Press. https://queerthewolves.wordpress.com/
Neurospicy
Rusty Barnes @rustybarnes23.bsky.social poet and novelist
http://www.linktr.ee/rustybarnes23
Jennifer Franklin (she/her) @jfranklinpoet.bsky.social Poet, author of 4 poetry collections including A Fire in Her Brain (Princeton University Press, Jan 27) Teaches at M’ville MFA, 24Pearl St, Poets House, The Frost Place & privately on Zoom
Jennifer Espinoza @sadqueer4life.bsky.social poet / lovergirl
https://open.substack.com/pub/jenespinoza/p/inversion?r=54m0ma&utm_medium=ios
K. Iver @ivertownandcountry.bsky.social (they) | Short Film Starring My Beloved’s Red Bronco (Milkweed, 2023) 🎥
@moonphases00.bsky.social @moonphases00.bsky.social indigenous sami descendant, artist, writer, lover of potatoes
Martha @marthamcc.bsky.social I like poetry, science, easy vegan recipes, and the ridiculous. Poems in The Bear Review, The Boiler, radarpoetry.com, etc. My second book, “Trash Witch”, will be out in February.
She/her
Alina Stefanescu @alinaetc.bsky.social poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. exists in romanian and alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting.
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com
Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social Poet, prof, she/her. Books at @MilkweedEditions @W.W.Norton (forthcoming) #resist
https://kathyfagan.com
🏳️🌈 🇵🇸🇺🇦
Suzanne Frischkorn @suzfrischkorn.bsky.social Poet | Writer | Editor | She/her | Author of WHIPSAW (Anhinga Press, 2024) | FIXED STAR (JackLeg Press) | + 2 more & five chapbooks | assistant poetry editor at Terrain.org | editor at $ Poetry is Currency | https://linktr.ee/SuzanneFrischkorn
Kelly Cressio-Moeller @poetkellycm.bsky.social Poet & Visual Artist in Northern California | author of "Shade of Blue Trees"
@twosylviaspress | https://linktr.ee/poetkellycm | she/her www.kellycressiomoeller.com
🖋️🎨🎼🎶🌲🌌⚡️♒️🧘🏻♀️🕯️☕️ 🎯❤️🔥
@amythatcher.bsky.social @amythatcher.bsky.social Learner of poetry. Keeper of bees. Daughter of the City of Implausible Things.
Anne Graue (she/her) @amgraue.bsky.social Poet, editor, reviewer, prose writer, human
Poetry Editor at The Westchester Review
Author of Full and Plum-Colored Velvet (Woodley Press) and Fig Tree in Winter (Dancing Girl Press)
Geoffrey Babbitt @geoffreybabbitt.bsky.social Poet, Essayist, Editor-in-Chief of Seneca Review & SR Books, Associate Prof. at Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Books: A Grain of Sand in Lambeth (Dec. 2025, U of Nevada Press) and Appendices Pulled from a Study on Light (2018). Wm Blake devotee.