Kenan Orhan @kenanorhan.bsky.social Writer, idiot.
The Renovation (FSG 2026)
I Am My Country (Random House 2023)
Amanda Sarasien @amandasarasien.bsky.social Writer. Literary translator. Bibliophile. Cinephile. All-around lover of language, in any incarnation.
(she/her)
amandasarasien.com
David Klion @davidklion.bsky.social Working on a book about the legacy of neoconservatism. Columnist for The Nation, contributing editor at Jewish Currents, writer for many lefty mags. KLEE-on
Tim Maughan @timmaughan.bsky.social should be writing a second novel
https://timmaughanbooks.com
https://www.mcdbooks.com/books/infinite-detail
altho I hit a pound of herb/im still nice with the verb/so fuck what you heard
megpokrass.bsky.social @megpokrass.bsky.social Dzanc Books Author. Best Microfiction Series Founder. Electric Lit, Flash Fiction America (Norton) Best Small Fictions 2023. Scotland
Gregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social Epidemiologist. AIDS Activist. Dog lover. New Haven.
Seán Costello @seanjcostello.bsky.social Editor at large
https://bookeditor.co.uk
Peter Sokolowski @petersokolowski.bsky.social Dictionary ambassador, Merriam-Webster.
Forthcoming book:
"By Definition: The Surprising History of the English Dictionary"
https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250347589/bydefinition/
josh @cyberb.space writer
& reader
&c.
(he/him)
Jennifer Shyue @shyue.co español > english translator-traductora (she/ella) / / / 📍brooklyn, ny / / / 📚 http://bit.ly/BlindSalmon / http://bit.ly/KatzuoN / http://bit.ly/Vice-Roy / / / shyue.co
Dana Snitzky @danasnitzky.bsky.social History and Current Affairs reviews editor at Publishers Weekly. Formerly the Books editor at Longreads. Founder of The End of the World Review
John Warner @biblioracle.bsky.social Writer, speaker, consultant. Chicago Tribune columnist, blogging at Inside Higher Ed. Coming soon, More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI. Previously: Why They Can't Write and The Writer's Practice. biblioracle.substack.com
Thomas Zimmer @thomaszimmer.bsky.social Historian - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://democracyamericana.com (also available in German: https://steady.page/de/demokratie-americana/posts) - Website: https://www.thomaszimmer.online/
Rebecca DeWald @rebeccadewald.bsky.social she/her
Translator GER-EN-FR, programmer @writerscentre.bsky.social , Borges disciple and ex-academic by day — sewist, knitter, gardener by night
https://rebeccadewaldtranslation.wordpress.com/
Also kalewatercottage.co.uk
Ed @notdred.bsky.social Did not meet our criteria for publication
Boston, MA
phillip dupesovski @dupesovski.bsky.social translator
Betty Nightjar @aybetty.bsky.social Bebedero de pathos. Competencias en el mundo ctónico y el allende. Quiero envejecer como una actriz francesa.
United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social UFW - fighting for farm workers since 1962. Sí Se Puede!®
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.
Open Letter Books @openletterbooks.bsky.social Publishing world voices that are extraordinary and influential, works that we hope will become the classics of tomorrow!
American Literary Translators Association @littranslate.bsky.social The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) promotes literary translation through advocacy, education and services to literary translators.
https://literarytranslators.org/
Sam Pergadia @thebreakupalbum.bsky.social Assistant Professor @SMU.
I study #AfricanAmericanLiterature #Post45AmericanLit #EnvironmentalHumanities #MedicalHumanities
“...an oil-and-water combination of ambition, laziness, insecurity, certainty, and drive.” -OEB
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration…or something like that.
Laura McGrath @lbmcgrath.bsky.social Professing literature in Philadelphia. MIDDLEMEN: Literary Agents & the Making of American Fiction (April ‘26).
laurabmcgrath.substack.com
Leon Kouider @leonkouider.bsky.social Journalist at Maghrebi.org specialising in Sudan and Egypt.
David Hayden @seventydys.bsky.social the sea is completely written for me
https://www.transitbooks.org/books/darker
Ruth Clarke @ruthclarke.bsky.social Translator, editor, book person
North Morgan @northmorgan.bsky.social Author of the novels:
Exit Through The Wound (2011)
Highlights of My Last Regret (2014)
Love Notes To Men Who Don’t Read (2016)
Into? (in the US) (2018)
https://www.last.fm/user/londonpreppy
instagram.com/northmorgan
Mandy-Suzanne Wong @mandysuzannewong.bsky.social Author, THE BOX, DAUGHTER OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL
@graywolfpress.bsky.social
www.mandysuzannewong.com
🌊
Aoife Cantrill @acantrill.bsky.social Departmental Lecturer in Modern Chinese History, University of Oxford https://www.ames.ox.ac.uk/people/aoife-cantrill-0
Monica Cure @monicacure.bsky.social Romanian-American poet, writer, translator, and dialogue specialist.
Latest translation: THE SUMMER MY MOTHER HAD GREEN EYES by Tatiana Tibuleac, Deep Vellum
Upcoming translation: Deep Fakes: Collected Poems by Dan Sociu, World Poetry Books 2026
Katharina Bielenberg @katharinabberg.bsky.social European South Londoner, publisher/reader of everywhere, happy traveller, beekeeper, swimmer, walker, family person
Aditi Machado @aditimachado.bsky.social Poet of EMPORIUM and SOME BEHEADINGS (both Nightboats). Does translation, essay writing, teaching, gardening, wine consumption.
André Loez & podcast Paroles d’histoire @andreloez.bsky.social Historien (guerres, histoire publique), prof (CPGE, ScPo, ENS), auteur (Nathan, Monde des Livres), podcasteur (Paroles d’histoire, Le fil de l’épée)
Devin Thomas O’Shea @devintoshea.bsky.social author of THE VEILED PROPHET — writing in The Nation, The Intercept, Slate, Jacobin, Boulevard — he/him — rep Erik Hane, Headwater Literary
https://linktr.ee/devintoshea
Jason Diamond @jasondiamond.bsky.social “Writer" - The New Yorker. “Author” - New York Times. “A fabulous old soul” - Russ & Daughters Instagram account. “Unlikely model” - BBC. My novel “Kaplan’s Plot” is out on Flatiron.
Annie McDermott @annielmcd.bsky.social Translator
Kyle Beachy @kylebeachy.bsky.social Author of The Most Fun Thing (essays) and The Slide (a novel)
https://linktr.ee/kbeachy
Owen Good @owengood.bsky.social Translator of Hungarian poetry and prose (Krisztina Tóth, Zsolt Láng, Pál Závada & Ferenc Barnás). Editor at Hungarian Literature Online.
J. Bret Maney @jbretmaney.bsky.social English Prof at CUNY. Americanist. Literary Translator. Digital Humanist. He/him.
Nah, Fuck That @nah-fuck-that.bsky.social https://nahfuckthat.org
Resources for the resistance. We don't do fascism here.
Ivan Lett @icylett.bsky.social Harlem-based poet and writer, book publishing veteran, now developing an organization dedicated to promoting the intersection of civic education and artists of upper Manhattan.
World Poetry Books @worldpoetrybooks.bsky.social World Poetry is a nonprofit publisher of poetry in translation founded in 2017 and based in New York City. See all our books at http://worldpoetrybooks.com.
https://linktr.ee/worldpoetry
Linden Editions @lindeneditions.bsky.social An independent publisher of translated literary fiction and narrative non-fiction in the UK.
Hannah Rosefield @hannahrosefield.bsky.social editing at The Dial and elsewhere
sometime Victorianist, London Library emerging writer 25/26
Trask Roberts @traskroberts.bsky.social Asst Prof of French & Translation. C20/21, (self) Translation Studies, (queer) autobiography
Esther King @esthermavis.bsky.social Deputy editor, The Dial (@thedialmag.bsky.social)
Antonia Lloyd-Jones @antonialloydjones.bsky.social Translator of Polish literature
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
michael 🙅🏻♂️ goldsmith @mgoldsm.bsky.social what about us brain dead slobs? he/him
Andrew Tucker Leavis @andrewtuckerleavis.bsky.social EIC + founder - New Nottingham Journal
Words in Radio Times, Under the Radar, Nottingham Post
Yiyun Li @appletwigli.bsky.social Fictioneer
@parulsehgal.bsky.social @parulsehgal.bsky.social
Jay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social Literary translator from Kiswahili. Out now: ROSA MISTIKA by Euphrase Kezilahabi (Yale UP); THE WITNESS OF NINA MVUNGI AND OTHER STORIES by Esther Karin Mngodo (Hanging Loose Press). I also serve as Deputy Editor of Portland Tennis Courterly.
Jay King @jay-king-art.bsky.social Athens-based writer, performer & translator from the Republic of Croydon.
Crime novels, audiobooks and drama, bouzouki, neurodivergence, migraines, G.O. 💚🍉
Now also Greek.
I wrote Common Charges, the Exarcheia murder mystery
Www.jayking.art
Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
http://www.annakornbluh.com
Coral City Camera @coralcitycamera.bsky.social 2nd longest-running livestream on YouTube. Live from an urban coral reef in Miami. A public art & scientific research project by Coral Morphologic (https://bsky.app/profile/coralmorphologic.bsky.social) ◦ coralcitycamera.com
Jason Rosenberg @mynameisjro.bsky.social advocate, organizer and communications professional | he/him
Scott Free @scottfree.bsky.social Nerd stuff. Cosplayer. Lefty lawyer. Comics & comics criticism. Warhammer 40k. Pointy eared jerk. Raging homo. Host of The Clone Conspiracy Podcast.
He/Him.🏳️🌈 🐶
Kenny Coble 🌹 コーブル健 @kennycoble.bsky.social Noveller // America's Bookseller Emeritus // he, him
Fun @funkelly.bsky.social All Netflix, No Chill | Genderless | Ex-Fall Risk Covid Informed | Golden Knights 🏒
Ghostbusters ATC | They/Them | 🐣| ♿️ | 🏳️⚧️
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Aaron Burch @aaronburch.bsky.social Author: TACOMA; A KIND OF IN-BETWEEN; YEAR OF THE BUFFALO; STEPHEN KING'S THE BODY; BACKSWING
Editor: HAD; Short Story, Long (on Substack)
https://linktr.ee/aaronburch
A. N. Devers (Allison!) @andeversagain.bsky.social Writer and editor. Proprietor of The Second Shelf, a feminist rare bookshop focused on first editions, ephemera, manuscripts, and collectable but often overlooked works by women and queer folks. First book, Train, forthcoming from Bloomsbury. She/her.
Shakespeare and Company @shakespeareandcompany.com Indie bookshop in Paris📚Online store ships to the world 🌎 Listen to our podcast here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-company 🎧
Kristen Vida Alfaro @kvalfaro.bsky.social Publisher and Director of Tilted Axis Press
Drew Broussard @drewsof.bsky.social he/him
writer of stories and such
professional bookman for Rough Draft Bar & Books
contributing editor at Literary Hub
occasional guitarist and singer
https://drewsof.neocities.org/
Duchess Goldblatt @duchessgoldblatt.bsky.social BECOMING DUCHESS GOLDBLATT (HMH, 2020).
Eric M. B. Becker @ericmbbecker.bsky.social Digital Director & Senior Editor @wwborders; @NEAarts fellow; translator from Portuguese; finalist, PEN Translation Prize; board @PELTAtweets. Work in New York Times, Freeman's, Foreign Policy, and more.
lnk.bio/ericmbbecker
Lauren Cerand Public Relations @laurencerand.com Sharing news about my endeavors and enthusiasms. Publicist since 2001. Independent.
Logo design: Mark McCoy. Photo: Joanna Tillman.
laurencerand.com
The Paris Review @parisreview.bsky.social Quarterly literary magazine founded in 1953.
https://www.theparisreview.org/
https://theparisreview.substack.com/
Ryan Amato @theryanamato.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 | ♈️ | he/him
writer. assoc editor at HarperCollins. your favorite aries
🌐 https://linktr.ee/ryanamato
Sanches with two esses @sanschaises.bsky.social
Alexie Morin @alexiemorin.bsky.social // Autrice, Scénarios catastrophes, Ouvrir son coeur, Chien de fusil
// Codirectrice éditoriale, Le Quartanier
// Portrait par Justine Latour
// Bannière: Ed Rucha, 1975
Marion Charpentier @marioncharpentier.bsky.social
Michael Bazzett @mikhailbazharov.bsky.social Goat herder. Happy poet.
Rhymes w/ gazette.
Five books, including
The ECHO CHAMBER
(Milkweed)
& CLOUDWATCHER
(Copper Canyon)
Translator of The Popol Vuh
& Humberto Ak'abal
NY Times Best Poetry 2018
NEA Fellow in Poetry & Translation
michaelbazzett.com
Matt Keeley @matt-keeley.bsky.social Frequent reader and occasional reviewer
Clément Ribes @clmntrbs.bsky.social Confectionneur de littérature
Grégoire Leménager @greglemenager.bsky.social Directeur adjoint du Nouvel Obs @nouvelobs.bsky.social
Mahmud Rahman @mahmudwriter.bsky.social Writer. Translator. Short stories: Killing The Water, 2010, Penguin India. Translation: Black Ice, 2012, HarperCollins India. Nomad - Dhaka, Calcutta, Tulsa, Boston, Detroit, Providence, Bay Area, LA, Toyota, Philadelphia. 2025 NEA Translation Fellow.
Larissa Kyzer @larissakyzer.bsky.social
Jenny Bhatt @jennybhattwriter.bsky.social Author. Literary Translator. Writing Instructor. NEA Fellow (Translation; 2025.) Ph.D. Student @UTDallasArts. Founder @DesiBooks.
@kenschen.bsky.social @kenschen.bsky.social
MacDowell @macdowell1907.bsky.social Art and artists are made at MacDowell. For more than a century, MacDowell has given artists time, space, community, and freedom to create. https://www.macdowell.org
Russell Williams @rwilliamsparis.bsky.social Associate Prof of Comparative Literature and English, The American University of Paris; French Editor, The Times Literary Supplement. Thinking about French Weird. https://russellwilliams.substack.com
Julia Frengs @juliafrengs.bsky.social Boy mom. Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies. Environmental humanist. Likes: books, yoga, dogs, cooking, wine. Dislikes: authoritarianism, nazis, mushrooms.
Jérôme Bouchaud @jeromebouchaud.bsky.social Astier-Pécher Literary Agency. Éditions Jentayu. Lyonnais d'entre-mondes.
Andrew Marzoni @andrewmarzoni.bsky.social writer, editor, educator, musician
www.andrewmarzoni.com
Jinwoo Park @jinwoo-park.com Writer, Translator (Kr-En), Debut novel, Oxford Soju Club, coming in Sept 2025, 111k on TikTok
https://linktr.ee/jinwoopark0721
Anna Della Subin @annadella.bsky.social Author of ACCIDENTAL GODS: ON MEN UNWITTINGLY TURNED DIVINE (Metropolitan/ Granta). Essays in the LRB, NYRB, TLS, The Nation & elsewhere. Senior editor at Bidoun.
www.annadellasubin.com
Arthur Wang @arthurzw.bsky.social Scholar of literature, media, and science communication, software engineer, & co-editor @post45.bsky.social
Maria Dahvana Headley @mariadahvana.bsky.social NYT-bestselling, Hugo Award winning monster and myth maker. Most recently, VERGIL! A Mythological Musical (Audible) , Beowulf: A New Translation, The Mere Wife, & many other items in the wondertale category & beyond. https://linktr.ee/mariadahvanaheadley
Sophus Helle 𓂆 @sophushelle.bsky.social Translator of Gilgamesh and Enheduana
Josh Rothes @joshuarothes.bsky.social Writer, editor, worker. Thinks a lot about moving books around. Founder at Asterism.
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
Neil Blackadder @neilblackadder.bsky.social Translator of drama and prose from German and French; retired theatre prof. Football fan.
Ella Fox-Martens @ellafoxmartens.bsky.social I help make books at Simon & Schuster UK. Writing in The Atlantic, TLS, Baffler, Drift, etc.
Jamie Lee Searle @jamielsearle.bsky.social Translator, Editor and Mentor
Royal Literary Fund Fellow
Translating: Kim de l'Horizon, Joachim B. Schmidt, Anna Kim, Urs Faes and more
jamieleesearle.com