David Gutowski @largeheartedboy.bsky.social I read and write and listen to music. A lot. Mostly in Brooklyn. Largehearted Boy is my website.
Beacon Press @beaconpress.bsky.social Your favorite nonprofit indie publisher of radical nonfiction since 1854.
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HarperCollins @harpercollins.bsky.social Publishing great authors since 1817. 📚
Senator John Marty @senjohnmarty.bsky.social MN Senator.
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Great Plains Conservation Network @greatplainscn.bsky.social Dedicated to connecting landscapes and conservationists across the Great Plains https://plainsconservation.org/
MPLSART.COM @mplsart.com Exhibitions, writing, resources, and more from the Twin Cities visual arts scene. www.mplsart.com
Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and the clash between the Trump administration and courts.
Janai Nelson @janainelson.bsky.social President & Director-Counsel of LDF (NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.) the nation's premier racial justice & civil rights law organization.
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Ben Silverstein ❌👑 @bensilverstein.bsky.social I like burritos, dislike fascism, and do digital at @indivisible.org. Opinions my own.
Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me
Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief of Mother Jones/Center for Investigative Reporting/Reveal. Past president of the American Society of Magazine Editors. Mom. Upzoning, street tree, and rescue dog enthusiast. Views, mine.
ISAIAH @isaiahmn.org We are building people power across race, age, faith, and geography to make Minnesota a place where everyone can thrive. 🏡🌎⚖️ www.isaiahmn.org
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Wes Burdine @wesburdine.bsky.social PhD in literature
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St Pauli Peace Prize Award Winner
MPR News @mprnews.org Minnesota news. Independent + nonprofit. Free thanks to members. Listen on air, read online or follow here ❤️
📷: The Minnesota Capitol building just after sunset on a spring evening, by Brian Bakst | MPR News.
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Clare Oumou Verbeten @clareoumou.bsky.social Public Servant. Organizer. Fighter. DFLer. Senator for Minnesota’s 66 District.
Thorp Building Arts @thorpbuildingarts.bsky.social The Historic Thorp Building in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District is home to artists’ studios, creative businesses, a coffee shop and more. 1618/1620 Central Ave NE Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413. https://bohmcre.com/spaces/the-thorp-building
The Wingate Prize @thewingateprize.bsky.social The only UK literary award to recognise authors and writing that explore the idea of Jewishness to the general reader. Established in 1977.
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the lehr witch project @amandalehr.bsky.social Skeleton with some meat on it. The Audacity, The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Electric Lit, Bright Wall/Dark Room, The Novelizers, a box to be opened in the event of my death.
IG: amandamlehr
hilal isler @hilalisler.bsky.social writer! assoc. prof. of practice @ut austin!
[hilalisler.com] har mar (nu press) out on july 15, 2026
Wednesday Books @wednesdaybooks.bsky.social Serving insatiable readers every day of the week. An imprint of Macmillan.
Kate Tuttle @katekilla.bsky.social Gen X, middle child, Leo. I mostly write about books.
Brooklyn Book Festival @bkbookfest.bsky.social Largest Free Literary Festival in New York.
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2026 Dates
Virtual Festival Day: September 20
Children's Day: September 26
Festival Day: September 27
City-wide Bookends: September 20-28
Farrar, Straus and Giroux @fsgbooks.bsky.social Publishing award-winning fiction, nonfiction and poetry since 1946. Home of AUWA Books, Quanta Books, FSG Originals, and Picador.
Winnable Democratic Races 💙 @winnabledemraces.bsky.social Fighting to take back Democratic control of the House, the Senate and the governor mansions.
We only boost and support Democratic candidates in races ranked TOSS UP by Cook Political Report.
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Chris Serres @chrisserres.bsky.social Investigative reporter at the Boston Globe, bird lover
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Southern Poverty Law Center @splcenter.org Catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements.
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Racket @racketmn.com Your writer-owned, reader-funded source for Twin Cities news, arts, and culture.
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Megan Greenwell @greenwell.bsky.social I write narrative features about how systems affect people. Writing a book about how we teach literacy and what it means to be a good reader. Contributing writer, Bloomberg Businessweek. Author, Bad Company: https://bookshop.org/a/109816/9780063299351.
Center For Black Literature @center4blacklit.bsky.social Celebrating Black literature & voices worldwide by supporting by readers, writers, & scholars through workshops, panels, publications, & partnerships. 📚
Vince Mpls @vincempls.bsky.social Minneapolis urbanist, St Paul enthusiast, purveyor of Midwest Exceptionalism™, called "an amateur historian" by Fox News.
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Jessica Ralli @jessicaralli.bsky.social Manager of #EarlyLiteracy Programs & Special Initiatives @ Brooklyn Public Library | #KidLit Writer @ RISE X Penguin Workshop | LJ Mover and Shaker 2020 |
Bolts @boltsmag.org A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net The official Bluesky feed of McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, & McSweeney's Books.
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UMN English @umnenglish.bsky.social Free visiting author events for Minneapolis-St. Paul! Studying and creating literature in English since 1897.
Post Wave Publishing @postwavebooks.bsky.social Welcome to Post Wave Children's Books. Publishing with creativity, originality, and passion - for children all over the world.
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Mpls.St.Paul Magazine @mspmag.bsky.social The Best of the Twin Cities Since 1972. mspmag.com
Kelly Barnhill @kellybarnhill.bsky.social I wrote some books, once upon a time.
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Duotrope @duotrope.com Duotrope is an award-winning writers' resource. Search for publishers and agents, track your submissions & more! https://duotrope.com
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Creative Enterprise Zone @cezmsp.bsky.social The CEZ attracts and supports creative people and businesses to #MakeItHere! in the Creative Enterprise Zone of St. Paul, MN. https://www.creativeenterprisezone.org
Chaucer Doth Tweet @levostregc.bsky.social Geoffrey Chaucer (Le Vostre GC): Servaunt of the Kynge. Blogger. Wryter of verse. Wearer of litel woolen hatte. Deputy Forestere of North Petherton. He/hym/hys.
Swing Left Twin Cities @swinglefttc.bsky.social We’re empowering Minnesotans to help elect Democrats, restore the national balance of power, and protect free and fair elections across the country. Get involved at https://swingleft.org/group/twin-cities-west-metro
Swing Left @swingleft.bsky.social Ready to take action to help Democrats flip the House and put a check on Trump?
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Kavitha Rajagopalan @kxraja.bsky.social Director, Research & Analysis @ccmnewmarkj.bsky.social. Writer. Previously Sr Fellow Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affrs. Migration + Cities, Asian digital diaspora. Pediatric transplant mom.
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.
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Deena Winter @deenawinter.bsky.social City hall reporter for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. Formerly Lincoln Journal Star, Bismarck Tribune, Minnesota Reformer, etc
Greta Kaul @gretakaul.bsky.social 📰Subscribe to your local newspaper.
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Jenna Ross @byjenna.bsky.social Reporter at the Times-Picayune/ Advocate/ Nola.com. New Orleans-based, Duluth born. Saunas, books and baked goods. jenna.ross@theadvocate.com
MaryJo Webster @maryjowebster.bsky.social Data journalist at the Minnesota Star Tribune. Mom to teenagers and two dogs. Passionate about investigative reporting & access to public data. #journalist #watchdog. www.maryjowebster.com
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Señor Eder Campuzano 🇲🇽 @ederc.bsky.social Local news editor for the Statesman Journal newspaper in Salem, Ore. Formerly of @startribune.com, @oregonian.com. I like pizza and I like to ride my bike, but not usually at the same time.
amanda anderson @itsamanada.bsky.social 📹 video journalist ➡️ @startribune.com | putting gopro's on people's heads since 2006.
Courtney (C.J.) Sinner @cjsinner.bsky.social director, grfx/dataviz @startribune.com • my team collaborates across our newsroom to craft distinctive visual journalism • hitched to @nickwoltman.bsky.social
Bill Lindeke @blindeke.bsky.social Urban Geographer @ UMN. Cityscape columnist @ Minnpost. Skyway Don Quixote. Tread lightly on earth. he/him Author of "St. Paul: Urban Biography”
David Brauer @dbrauer.net Former journalist, long-time Minneapolitan, curator of Uptown’s borders and chief rememberer, Halloween Blizzard of 1991. Amplifier & participant in the Minnesota Resistance.
Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl @deardara.bsky.social I'm a writer, a poet, a radio talker, I know it. I don't buy nonfiction, I grow it. Novelist. Magazines.
6 James Beard Awards, McKnight Fellow, FAWC teacher; NYC 4th gen, leading my best snowy, writing life in Mpls. 
pixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social The 76th most followed account on bluesky. I will NOT be updating this ranking when it’s no longer true
Liz Neeley @lizneeley.bsky.social Founder of Liminal (LiminalCreations.com) & co-founder of Unbreaking (Unbreaking.org) Focused on turning knowledge into action. #science #communication #sensemaking #scicomm She/her. Married to Ed Yong.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
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@rebeccachace1.bsky.social @rebeccachace1.bsky.social 
American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social Empowering and advocating for libraries and library workers to ensure equitable access to information for all. 🌎’s largest library association.
Find us at https://ala.org.
We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
Erin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social Away for a while. Making and mending networks and knowledge. Working and thinking at wrecka.ge, co-running a volunteer unbreak-the-news collective at @unbreaking.org.
Previously: Covid Tracking Project, OpenNews, old web nonsense.
Booklife by Publishers Weekly @booklife.bsky.social Booklife taps the experience, integrity, and authority of
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Rebecca Schankula @rlschankula.bsky.social A lot.
Literary Agents of Change @litagentsofchange.bsky.social A 501(c)(3) nonprofit helping people from underrepresented groups become literary agents.
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Association of American Literary Agents @aalitagents.bsky.social Supporting literary agents through professional development, community, and advocacy to better serve their clients with integrity and excellence.
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Publishers Lunch @publisherslunch.bsky.social Trade publishing's daily rundown, and sibling of the source of Deal Reports.
Christina Toms @christinatoms.bsky.social Coastal wetland scientist, ecological engineer, and climate adaptation policy maker. Jersey fresh, Philly special, and California dreaming. A Piney, from my head down to my hiney. 🌲🚵♀️🦅
Catalyst Press @catalystpress.bsky.social Catalyst Press: Indie publishers of books by African writers and illustrators. Hosts of #ReadingAfrica Week each December. Visit us at www.catalystpress.org
PeeCee @thatpaulachase.bsky.social On the lam from my day job moonlighting as a critically acclaimed Upper MG and YA author, Co-founder of The Brown Bookshelf and momager to MDBallerina. Rep: Jennifer Carlson, DCL Literary Linktr.ee/paulachase
sharyn november @sn0vember.bsky.social Alien anthropologist, smoker, disorganizer, enthusiast, poet, baker, children's/YA book editor. A tough room.
Human Rights Watch @hrw.org 🔎 🌎 ✊
Exposing human rights abuses around the world.
Roma Panganiban @romapancake.bsky.social Literary agent at Azantian Literary Agency; constantly mortified by the ordeal of being known. Don't buy books from Amazon. she/her
www.romapanganiban.com
Star Tribune Going Out @stribgoingout.startribune.com We are Going Out, the Minnesota Star Tribune's guide to the best food, drink, concerts, theater and culture 🕺 we have fun here
Leah Stokes @leahstokes.bsky.social Professor of climate + energy policy at UCSB. Alumni of MIT, Columbia and UToronto. Hosts "A Matter of Degrees" podcast. Cuts carbon pollution! Proudly 🇨🇦 Gardener 🌱 leahstokes.com; Newsletter: electricnotes.news
Shayan Sardarizadeh @shayan86.bsky.social BBC Verify senior journalist | verification, AI, disinformation, conspiracy theories, open source investigations | shayan.sardarizadeh@bbc.co.uk
Rachel Bitecofer @rachelbitecofer.bsky.social National political analyst/forecaster/strategist. Read election analysis from a real expert at The Cycle on Substack 🦆🏈
“The malice of the wicked was reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous.” -Winston Churchill
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
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Lorraine Boissoneault @lodrinkswater.bsky.social Writer, reader, Francophone, nerd. Fan of archaeology, dynamically disabled. Does the word thing for Smithsonian Mag, New Yorker, Great Lakes Now, YouTube science channels. Writing "Body Weather," a book about climate change & chronic illness
Columbia Journalism School @columbiajournalism.bsky.social Reporting begins here.
They-Ra @xanindigo.bsky.social poet, author, astrophysicist, supervillain
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small, but great in mischief
Peter Steinberg @peter23.bsky.social Dad, husband, maker of food, rider of bike, Brooklynite, movie watcher, reader, music listener, person who looks at his iPhone too much, literary agent at UTA
Porter Square Books in Cambridge & Boston @portersqbooks.bsky.social Fiercely independent bookstore in Cambridge and Boston, MA
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Catapult Book Group @catapultbooks.bsky.social Catapult, Counterpoint, Soft Skull, & Hawthorne Books.
Kelsey McKinney @mckinneykelsey.bsky.social Defector, normal gossip, novels, etc
newsletter here: https://buttondown.com/mckinneykelsey
Rachel Vogel @rachelmv.bsky.social Literary agent, Brooklynite, long-suffering Mets fan
Julia Kenny @juliakenny.bsky.social literary agent at dclagency.com; sometimes writer (greensboro review, okay donkey, five minutes); she/her 
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
Maggie Koerth @maggiek.bsky.social CNN editor for climate and weather. Columnist at Star Tribune. Sometimes news at Science Friday. Nieman Fellow '15.
Previously: Science journalist with FiveThirtyEight, NYT Magazine, BoingBoing, mental_floss, and etc.
My views are not my employer's.
Jon Collins @jcollins.bsky.social Journalist, currently @MPRNews. '25 Nieman fellow. Co-creator of Peabody-winning 74 Seconds podcast. Victory gardener. Minneapolis. Joncollinsjournalism.com
max nesterak @maxnesterak.bsky.social professionally nosy. reporter at @minnesotareformer.com
In These Times @inthesetimes.com A publication committed to informing and advancing movements for social, economic, racial and environmental justice. Founded in 1976.
https://inthesetimes.com/
Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social Writer of SF/F and Minneapolis/St. Paul election guides. she/her. Website: www.naomikritzer.com My next book, OBSTETRIX, comes out June 9, 2026.
Sahan Journal @sahanjournal.bsky.social Sahan Journal is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to covering Minnesota immigrants & communities of color.
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