Contaries Press @contrariespress.bsky.social Contraries Press publishes literary fiction, novellas, and poetry that hold opposing forces in tension.
The Return (Oct. 6) Pre-order now!
contrariespress.com
Chicago, IL
David Drexler @daviddrexler.bsky.social librarian, composer, information technology professional, photographer, trumpet player. He/him.
writerharrison @harrisonwriter.bsky.social 🍁 #Canadian - #Author - #Poet 🍁
amazon.com/author/phillipharrison
I try to write in ways that feed both the mind and soul. ♊ & #GenX #stationaryaddict
💫 Creator of imagined worlds 💫
Joy-Ann Reid @joyannreid.bsky.social Host of The Joy Reid Show, best-selling author, writer, documentary filmmaker, and happy warrior blerd 'bout town. Subscribe at thejoyreidshow.com and joyannreid.com!
Tim Heidecker @timheidecker.bsky.social Tour, On Cinema at the Cinema, Office Hours, find it all and more at linktr.ee/tim.heidecker
InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
Jomboy Media (Unofficial) @jomboymedia-mirror.bsky.social The unofficial account of Jomboy Media.
Two best friends started making content and others joined them, a breakdown. #JakeSucks
🔗 linktr.ee/jomboymedia
👨🏻💻 Admin: @apaulo11.bsky.social
STARLOG @starlogmedia.bsky.social STARLOG, the legendary sci-fi magazine, returns–exploring the intersection of science fiction, technology & culture.
Podcast | Newsletter | Magazine Coming Late 2026
50 Years. Since 1976
https://thelodestar.starlog.com/
If Books Could Kill @ifbookspod.bsky.social A podcast about the airport books that captured our hearts and ruined our minds.
Patreon: patreon.com/ifbookspod
Merch: ifbookspod.dashery.com
Chicago Public Library @chipublib.bsky.social Read, learn, discover.
Opened in 1873, Chicago Public Library has locations in every Chicago neighborhood.
Diskette Press @ SPX D2 @diskettepress.com Award-winning publisher of trans and queer comics, zines, and art books. Founded by @cartamonir.com, operated by @wormgully.bsky.social and Box /// GR3770 Risograph
https://diskettepress.com
Black Josei Press @blackjoseipress.bsky.social Publisher of award-winning comics by *and* for people of color from marginalized genders and sexualities.
Founded by @JamilaRowser (Header by @SamWade)
https://linktr.ee/BlackJoseiPress
Fieldmouse Press @ SPX M2-3A @fieldmouse.press A 501(c)(3) nonprofit comics press, built to serve. We publish beautiful books and SOLRAD, the online literary journal for comics.
https://linktr.ee/fieldmousepress
Bulgilhan Press @ SPX H1 @bulgilhanpress.com Award-winning indie comics press publishing distinct, self-indulgent comics by cartoonists with voice and vision.
Next event: SPX (9/12-9/13)
https://bulgilhanpress.com
2dcloud @2dcloud.bsky.social Publisher in search of some transcendent moment — a piece of liberating information. Comics, art, literature, and the internet.
Avery Hill Publishing @averyhill.bsky.social Avery Hill helps aspiring creators reach their potential and is a home for those geniuses the mainstream has yet to recognise.
Posts generally by Ricky
https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/
Power & Magic Press @powerandmagic.bsky.social Independent comics publisher in Portland, OR. Transformative stories from BIPOC, LGBTQIA folks, and everyone at the intersections: https://powerandmagicpress.com/
Bill Campbell @rosariumbill.bsky.social Head cook and bottle washer at Rosarium Publishing, where we've been "introducing the world to itself" since 2013.
Vault Comics @thevaultcomics.bsky.social Publishing the very best in science fiction, fantasy, and horror comics.
Silver Sprocket @silversprocket.net Radical indie comics publisher
https://store.silversprocket.net
Colossive Press @colossive.com Wildly eclectic small press/zine publisher, based in Penge, SE London; keepers of the Gordon Gibbens photo archive; guerrilla historians of Croydon Spaceport; proud to support St Christopher's hospice
ShortBox Comics Fair @shortboxcomicsfair.bsky.social The innovative digital comics fair debuting all-new comics from independent artists around the world. Annually, October 1-31st.
http://shortboxcomicsfair.com
sbcomicsfair@gmail.com
Drawn & Quarterly @dandq.bsky.social Montreal-based publisher of the world's most brilliant cartoonists and their comics, graphic novels and art! https://linktr.ee/dandq
Humanoids @humanoids.com Publisher of international science-fiction, fantasy, and cultural icons including Alejandro Jodorowsky, Mœbius, Juan Giménez, and many more.
linktr.ee/humanoidsinc
Cartoonists United @cartoonist.coop Your all-inclusive home for comic creators, big and small! Together we can make comics better for everyone. Visit https://cartoonist.coop/ to join us today!
Fantagraphics @fantagraphics.bsky.social Publisher of the world's greatest cartoonists!
fantagraphics.com
Oni Press @oni-press.bsky.social The loudest thing in color since '97 | Publisher of SCOTT PILGRIM, GENDER QUEER, THE SIXTH GUN, and more fine comics and graphic novels
About Comics @aboutcomics.com A might-but-tiny publishing line of interesting and classic comics, plus choice historic items (Negro Motorist Green Book!), since 1998.
NOT seeking submissions of new material, but open to reprint projects.
More at http://AboutComics.com
WildStar Press @wildstarpress.bsky.social Founded by Akira B.
WildStar Press is an indie publisher ready to share and elevate creative and diverse comics.
https://wildstarpress.com
2000 AD Comics @2000ad.bsky.social The Galaxy's Greatest Comic - in orbit every Wednesday!
🛒 Shop: http://shop.2000ad.com
📰 Newsletter: http://2000ad.com/thrillmail
🔊 Podcast: http://2000ad.com/podcast
lucky pocket @luckypocketpress.bsky.social artist collective, riso press, and micro pub having fun and enjoying life ... we make comics🖍️👛 run by 2 little guys with big hearts 🎒🎒🎒: http://kck.st/44Pxrxh
Cloudscape Comics Society @cloudscapecomics.com The official Bluesky account for the Cloudscape Comics Society. A Vancouver-based comic publisher and non-profit dedicated to supporting local comic artists and developing the BC comics community.
https://go.bsky.app/H78w49P
Kickstarter: bit.ly/4vQzsnh
Quindrie Press @quindriepress.com 🐉 Multi-award-shortlisted, Eisner- & Ignatz-nominated indie comics publisher
📍 Edinburgh, run by @evegwood.com
📚 quindriepress.com
✉️ quindriepress@gmail.com
📢 Closing December 2026
Koguchi Press @koguchipress.com Koguchi Press is a small-press comic publisher from Nottingham, UK. Working with folks from around the world to make kick-ass, manga-inspired, sci-fi and fantasy comic books.
https://koguchipress.com/pages/open-call
SelfMadeHero @selfmadehero.bsky.social Award-winning publisher of graphic novels from the quirky and humorous to the political and profound #graphicnovels #comicbooks
linktr.ee/selfmadehero
Uncivilized @unciv.bsky.social Uncivilized is an independent publisher and think tank specializing in comic books and rogue theories. Comics: technology of consciousness. https://uncivilizedbooks.com/
Pocket Bear Press @pocketbearpress.com I make "beary" queer comics and games. I like bears. And magical girls. (They/them)
#art #comic
PocketBearPress.com
Glacier Bay Books @glacierbaybooks.com award-winning publisher・manga・art comics・new literature・publisher of the coolest books you’ve never heard of. Hagiwara Rei, Imai Arata, Natsujikei Miyazaki, Mukoubi Aoi, Kusahara Umi, Oumi Konomi, Ayumu Arisaka, Yoshimi Uchida and more
glacierbaybooks.com
Kentucky Educators for Role Playing Games @kyedrpg.bsky.social Sharing how TTRPGs are positively impacting learning in the Bluegrass and beyond! Ran by @watsonedtech.bsky.social. Check out the website at kyedrpg.com. My book is now in print! #kyedrpg #TTRPGsky #LevelUpEDU
Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social Photo sharing bot for planetary and deep space images.
Run by @kevinmgill.bsky.social
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@laflife.bsky.social @laflife.bsky.social Small farmer and fighter for democracy!💙
Neil Voss @neilvosslab.bsky.social Associate Professor of Biology, Roosevelt University (Chicago)
Grant-funded Open Educational Resources (OER) Developer
Inactive CryoEM Developer & Protein Geometry Researcher
Lego Artist | Member of Northern Illinois Lego Train Club (NILTC)
DAR @darbooks.com Author/Writer/Dreamer - DA RASMUSSEN
Pandore Series
Iron Circus Comics @ironcircuscomics.bsky.social The Midwest's largest comics publisher!
Scrappy up-n-coming animation producer!
Itty bitty baby video game makers!
And award-winning, critically-acclaimed den of iniquity and ill-repute!
We specialize in the Strange and Amazing!
Anthropic {bot} @anthropicai.xmirror.bot Unofficial mirror account of https://x.com/anthropicai from Twitter
We're an AI safety and research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Talk to our AI assistant @claudeai on https://claude.ai/.
Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social Best writing and poetry festivals to submit to each day on submittable.
https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/projects
Thomas Germain @thomasgermain.bsky.social Tech columnist for the BBC and host of The Interface podcast. I cover how we use technology, and how technology uses us
Michele Klein @micheleklein.bsky.social Fueling innovation that moves the needle.
Montana Digital Academy @montdigacad.bsky.social Montana's state virtual school, paving the way in online and digital education. Empowering students—our guiding star—with innovative learning experiences!
#OnlineLearning #DigitalLearning #EdTech #BigSkyCountry #FutureOfEducation #EduSky
Kate McKean @katemckean.bsky.social Literary Agent at Morhaim Literary 📚 Newsletter: Agents & Books at agentsandbooks.com. 📚 WRITE THROUGH IT out June ‘25 📚📚 picture book called PAY ATTENTION TO ME out in ‘26!
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Write-Through-It/Kate-McKean/9781668055540
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration…or something like that. 
@alyc.bsky.social @alyc.bsky.social Many people adamantly believe there are litter boxes in high school bathrooms, and I just don’t understand how we got here.
Bernardo Anderson 🔱 @bdsa83.bsky.social ☯️ Dudeist Priest
👨🏻💻 Developer
💁🏻 Tech, Advaita Vedanta, Politics, Cats, and Travel
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
The Black List @theblcklst.bsky.social The Black List connects writers, filmmakers, and storytelling industry professionals around the globe.
https://campsite.bio/theblcklst
@vilireview.bsky.social @vilireview.bsky.social 
Angry Robot Books @angryrobotbooks.bsky.social Your favourite independent, genrefluid fiction publisher, bringing you the very best in SF, F & WTF!?
IG/X: @angryrobotbooks
Hildur Knútsdóttir @hildur.bsky.social Icelandic writer.
The Night Guest // Dead Weight // Down Where Monsters Dwell coming in March 2027!
Tim Byrne @tbyrne75.bsky.social Barrister, lefty, film & comic book lover. My children drive me crazy *and* keep me sane. You can be Artificial, or you can have Intelligence.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
Iron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Comics.
Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Animation.
https://ironcircus.com
Executive/Associate Producer, Lackadaisy.
Writer, Cartoonist.
webcomic: http://blikada.com #blikada
Emory 🩶 @emory-f8.bsky.social I write dark Victorian fiction and specialize in the long 19th century.
She/Her 🏳️🌈🇪🇸✡️ (I'm always kind)
#writer #historian #Lesbian #sapphic #wlw #Hispanic #feminist #goth #vampires #jpop #bibliophile
NO DMs | Terfs & Narcissists DNI
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Bluemoose Books @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social Indy publisher of award winning literary fiction
You can order books here : www.bluemoosebooks.com 
Dave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social Forklift-certified journalist in Chicago. Words in the Chicago Reader, Unraveled Press, The TRiiBE, South Side Weekly, Courthouse News Service and some other ones I forget right now. All opinions & bad jokes my own. DM me for news tips/Signal info.
LIA 福振凡 🇺🇳🇨🇳🇺🇸 @fuzhenfan.bsky.social University of Chicago alum
United Nations contractor
Human Rights Campaign, Trevor Project, and the Chicago Board of Elections contributor, et al.
Views are my own | Not my employer
Personal account
Hainan -> Chicago
Laurie! Live! @laurie-merrell.bsky.social Current* conditions:
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Chicago Sun-Times @chicago.suntimes.com The hardest-working paper in America.
Jon Seidel @jonseidel.bsky.social Federal Courts Reporter, @chicago.suntimes.com
Signal: jseidel.37
Steve Held @peoplesfabric.bsky.social Chicago journalist. Formerly The People’s Fabric.
Co-founder @UnraveledPress.com.
Got a tip? Signal is @sheld.01. Email:steve@unraveledpress.com
Jesse Raber @jraber.bsky.social Working on a literary history of Chicago - Author of Progressivism's Aesthetic Education: bit.ly/2AhdjaH - Co-creator of the Chicago Writing Gallery at the American Writers Museum - let's talk about cooking, ceramics, ebikes
Sara Frazetta @sarafrazetta.bsky.social FRAZETTAGIRLS.COM
Zeteo @zeteo.com Unfiltered news. Bold opinions. A new media organization from @mehdirhasan.bsky.social
https://zeteo.com
Block Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social Chicago's neighborhood news source.
unraveled @unraveledpress.com Independent, reader-supported investigative reporting from Chicago on policing and state violence.
Support us: unraveledpress.com/support-unraveled/
📧 info@unraveledpress.com
📱 Signal: unraveled.66
Comics Bulletin @comicsbulletin.bsky.social Comics Bulletin has been a trusted voice in comics for 25 years, offering news, reviews, analysis, and interviews.
Dark Tower Comics @darktowercomics.bsky.social Comic book seller and enthusiasts
4835 N. Western Ave, Chicago IL 🗯️Lincoln Tower
2641 N. Kedzie Ave, Chicago IL 🗯️Logan Tower
205 N Market St, Champaign IL 🗯️Champaign Tower
Quimby's Bookstore @quimbysbookstore.bsky.social The world’s leading purveyor of zines and author and artist produced publications! Open every day 12-7! 1854 North Ave, Chicago! We print books, zines & comics!
https://linktr.ee/QuimbysBookstore
Indie Comics Zone @indiecomicszone.bsky.social Website promoting indie comic books, their creators, and fans. Sign up for free! www.indiecomicszone.com | We don’t do reviews or promote AI “art.”
Solis Sequentials @solissequentials.bsky.social Sequential art stories from a multiracial, Type 1 diabetic, live entertainment worker turned comic writer/publisher. Stories I know you'll love. He/him
linktr.ee/SolisSequentials
Authors Against Book Bans @authorsabb.bsky.social We are Authors Against Book Bans. We stand united against the deeply unconstitutional movement to limit the freedom to read. We unequivocally support diverse voices on our library shelves, in our schools, and in our culture.
www.authorsagainstbookbans.com
AlleyCatComics @alleycatcomics.bsky.social 
Chicago Comics @chicagocomics.bsky.social Est. 1986
Your neighborhood queer-run alternative comics shop
3244 N. Clark st.
Kelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social Disabled & chronically ill writer. Former theatre critic. Clean air is a human right & vulnerable people aren’t expendable. Covid is airborne 😷
https://www.disabledginger.com
A redheaded snippet who loves Sondheim. Once fainted into Hugh Jackman.
Vauhini Vara @vauhinivara.bsky.social author of SEARCHES, THIS IS SALVAGED, & THE IMMORTAL KING RAO. pulitzer finalist. journalist. mentor at the lighthouse writers workshop's book project. contact me: dm, signal (@vauhinivara.82), or my website (vauhinivara.com).
Chris Kluwe, Candidate for Assembly District 72 @kluweoc.bsky.social Not 'Politics As Usual.' 🗳️ Let's shake things up! (This is our page for official #AD72 campaign updates!)
https://linktr.ee/ChrisKluweforAssembly
Maria Dikcis, PhD @mariadikcis.bsky.social Writing in Public Books, The American Poetry Review, ASAP/Journal, Chicago Review, &c.
PhD, Northwestern | Postdocs, Harvard & UChicago
literature, technology, culture
mariadikcis.com
Secular Talk @kylekulinskishow.bsky.social THE REAL KYLE KULINSKI FROM SECULAR TALK
Jenna Satterthwaite @jennaschmenna.bsky.social Author of MADE FOR YOU, out now, THE NEW YEAR'S PARTY (Nov 2025) and BEACH BODIES (PRH UK, summer 2025)/ A KILLER GETAWAY (Sourcebooks) under pen name Sienna Sharpe.
Literary Agent at Storm Literary.
Tenacious.
Soren Bowie @sorenbowie.bsky.social Writer at American Dad. Co-host of Quick Question with Soren and Dan.
Alex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social librarian, archivist, author, Ignyte award-winning & Hugo-nominated writer and critic, rat obsessive, hella queer, fuck genAI
words in reactormag.com, locusmag.com, npr, reader's digest, and elsewhere
bookjockeyalex.com
Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social Former metro editor at Chicago Tribune and Sunday editor at Chicago Sun-Times. Co-author of 11 books, mostly on history. Writer of the Stop the Presses newsletter at www.stopthepresses.news. Subscribe!
Kate Shaw @kateshaw.bsky.social Law prof @Penn, cohost Strict Scrutiny podcast 
The Hero Initiative @heroinitiative.bsky.social The Hero Initiative is a federally-chartered not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping comic book creators in financial need.
Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social Professor at Wharton, studying AI and its implications for education, entrepreneurship, and work. Author of Co-Intelligence.
Book: https://a.co/d/bC2kSj1
Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/
Web: https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/emollick
The Learning Bar @thelearningbar.com 
NearlyKnowledgeable @g0blinegg.bsky.social Amy
𖦹 Folklorist & Writer 𖦹
Ghostlore ● Witchcraft ● Devil Folklore
Rooted in Shropshire History & Lore 💀
Writer of 'The Best Of Men' -A Shropshire folk horror 🦇
Schooley @schooley.bsky.social average against the machine