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Slightly Foxed @slightlyfoxed.bsky.social The magazine for people who love books | We also publish limited-edition memoirs & biographies and produce a well-loved literary podcast.
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Tom Bradley Jr. @tbradleywrites.bsky.social Indie author of the Noelani Lee #Mystery Series.
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Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social Prof of Amer Lit & Studies. Dad to 2 amazing young men. Married. We the People: http://tinyurl.com/yyhxjktb; Of Thee I Sing: http://tinyurl.com/y6hsozjx. #ScholarSunday guru. https://blackwhiteandread.com he/him
Public Books @publicbooks.bsky.social Public Books is an online magazine of ideas, arts, and scholarship. www.publicbooks.org
The Morning News @themorningnews.org Newsy, artsy, bloggy by @andrewwomack.net and Rosecrans Baldwin → themorningnews.org
Chuck Groundhog @only-si-chuck.bsky.social Artist In Residence - Staten Island Zoo. My views do not reflect those of my zookeeper.
HandsOffOurVote @bostonmapper.bsky.social Mapmaker, data wrangler who loves cats, books + democracy https://linktr.ee/wewillvote #HandsOffOurVote #ICEOut
Wilde Daily @wildedaily.bsky.social Oscar Wilde, curated and posted daily. Corpus-verified quotes from public-domain works.
David Gutowski @largeheartedboy.bsky.social I read and write and listen to music. A lot. Mostly in Brooklyn. Largehearted Boy is my website.
Lynne Raughley @lynneraughley.bsky.social Still hoping in the dark.
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
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Angelica Hankins @angelicahankins.bsky.social Writer and editor in Washington, DC. Bylines in Artforum, The Los Angeles Review of Books, and The Washington Post. AngelicaHankins.com
Igal Katz @igalkatz.bsky.social https://swigal.blogspot.com/
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Iris Murdoch @irismurdoch.bsky.social The Official Account of the Iris Murdoch Society
Wine Mom Wrote a Mystery @winemommystery.bsky.social I wrote a cozy mystery at 50.
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Bergotte @twofoldtwilight.bsky.social Big fan of novels, movies, and music. Writing a long-form narrative over on substack.
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@vinkayem.bsky.social @vinkayem.bsky.social Read banned books. Protect the LGBTQ+ community. Believe in science. ITNBC currently NED! Fuck cancer! She/her
C.B. Bernard @cbbernard.com Novelist (ORDINARY BEAR, SMALL ANIMALS CAUGHT IN TRAPS), nonfiction writer (CHASING ALASKA). Pacific NW/Alaska expat in Rhode Island exile. Dogs, books, boats. Feet in the ocean, head in the clouds. Find me at www.cbbernard.com.
Jill McCabe Johnson @jillmccabejohnson.bsky.social Writing about nature, science, history & sexual violence. Multiple books, multiple mischief.
Latest: TANGLED IN VOW & BESEECH (poems)
Next: LEARNING TO SPAR (memoir)
EiC Wandering Aengus & Trail to Table. Here for lit community & Caturday
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Author M. I. Verras (She/Her) @miverrasauthor1.bsky.social Gothic author, corp.associate, singer, composer, keyboardist, designer, university graduate, sports fan, existential seeker. Author of two metaphysical, symbolic fantasy-mystery novellas. Novella plots and covers are in English and NOT AI.
Victor LaValle @victorlavalle.bsky.social Doing what I dreamed of since I was a kid.
Books: Lone Women, The Changeling, The Ballad of Black Tom, The Devil in Silver.
TV: The Changeling (EP), The Terror: Devil in Silver (Creator, Showrunner)
Comics: Destroyer, Eve, Sabretooth, Black Panther
Eloise Kane @eloi.se Archaeology, writing, research, cheese. PhD in hares.
📖 Wilderlands: The Human History of Wild Britain (April 2026)
Ferrier of children. Normally lost.
Gavin Teakle @gavinteakle.bsky.social Gavin is a British author, food and travel blogger, motorcyclist and retired Engineer. He has recently self published his first book, The Accidental Survivor, a humorous autobiography about his life which includes a lot of close shaves and accidents.
CaseyAD @caseychavis.bsky.social Child of God, Proud Liberal, Brother, Uncle, Baker,Short Story Writer, Published Author, Cat Owner, World wide Traveler, Architect in a past (or future) life, Proud New Yorker living in Wisconsin. Introvert struggling to become more of an extrovert
Michael Tippett 🎃 @mktippett.bsky.social Minor bug fixes and performance improvements 
Two Whoppers Junior @jasonthee.bsky.social The man with no name. The horse is called Rodney.
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Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
Moz Perkins ⚓️ 🇬🇧 🏴 @mozperkins.bsky.social Cold War Warrior ⚓️ 🏴
Published Author of 8 books.
I share lots of humour.
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Adam David Morton @morton.bsky.social Co-editor of Progress in Political Economy (PPE) https://www.ppesydney.net/ | Professor of Political Economy | University of Sydney | Own Views | Reposts ≠ endorsements |
First Novel Prize @firstnovelprize.bsky.social Writing competition for unpublished and independently published novelists. Entries close on the 31st of May. Judged by Sally Williamson (Transworld) and Hayley Steed (Janklow & Nesbit). Organised by the Literary Studio. Bloomsbury, London
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Author - Holly Jackson @holly-jackson.bsky.social British YA mystery & thriller author. Creator of A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder and standalone thrillers. True-crime lover & gamer. Out here supporting fellow writers!
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Rationalist Society St Louis @rsslmo.bsky.social Rationalism is based on reason & knowledge rather than on religious belief. @stlouisatheists.bsky.social @ethicalstl.org @atheists.org @ffrf.org @atheist-memes.com @godlessbitch.bsky.social Team Site
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Lily Burana @lilyburana.bsky.social Author. Elder Goth. Veteran's Spouse. Femme. Low-key Liberation Theologian. Sometimes fighting the good fight, sometimes just fighting.
J. Howard Rosier @jhowardrosier.bsky.social Board member, @bookcritics.bsky.social; words NYT, Atlantic, Poetry, The Nation, Words Without Borders, etc.; associate director of editorial at UIC.
Steve Baker @bakersm11.bsky.social Pro Democracy, Anti MAGA, Anti Fascist, Anti Racist
Retired research scientist (Biochemistry/Molecular Biology) involved in vaccine development for a safe and efficacious multicomponent S. aureus (MRSA) vaccine- M Mmmcguire @mmmcguire.bsky.social
Heatherjoy Klein @hjklovesanimals.bsky.social Angry doesn’t even begin to describe it. Enraged? Don’t know if there’s a word? 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 Animal rights, civil rights, books, peace, nature, art, justice, equality, empathy, beauty. 🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮 Although stuck in Floriduh, living in blue Broward county.🐾🐾🐾
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Swedish_librarian @stefannordin.bsky.social Grovkulturarbetare.
Librarian with a love for lowbrow culture. Love italian exploitation films and 60:s adventure novels.
Susan Pigman 📚 @1susyq.bsky.social Avid reader, dog walker, and occasional poet. “It is not everyone,” said Elinor, who has your passion for dead leaves.” Jane Austen
thestoryprize.bsky.social @thestoryprize.bsky.social The Story Prize is an annual book award for short story collections, established in 2004. Latest winner: OTHER WORLDS by André Alexis. 2026 deadlines: 7/1 for Jan.-June pubs, 11/15 for July-Dec. thestoryprize.org
Laura Grace Weldon @lauragraceweldon.bsky.social Writer, poet, book editor, hope monger, cranky pacifist, effusive introvert. Author of five books. Braided Way editor. she/her Ohio 6a/ ecoregion 8 lauragraceweldon.com
writerharrison @harrisonwriter.bsky.social 🍁 #Canadian - #Author - #Poet 🍁
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I try to write in ways that feed both the mind and soul. ♊ & #GenX #stationaryaddict
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nora ray @noraraywrites.bsky.social words in Libre, Ghost Parachute, Flash Fiction Magazine, Moon Park Review, Ergot, Maudlin House, Frigg... fiction & poetry reader at @cosmicdaffodil.bsky.social
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Lee Randall @leerandall.bsky.social Thwarted Madcap Heiress. Free-range book festival programmer, editor, writer, interviewer, reviewer, prize judge. Programmer, Wigtown Book Festival 2026. www.wigtownbookfestival.com
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Mary Mackey, author @marymackeyauthor.bsky.social Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter.
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Judith A. Miller @1789jam.bsky.social French/Global History 1500-1850
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