Michelle Chen @michellechn.bsky.social Senior Editor at the Univ Press of Colorado (Utah State UP & U of Alaska Press) acquiring books in composition & rhetoric, folklore, & polar studies. Formerly at OUP (music), Palgrave (politics) & Bloomsbury (33 1/3). Based in Brooklyn. Opinions my own.
Alleen Brown @alleenbrown.bsky.social Independent Investigative Reporter
Write about environmental crisis, criminalization
Editor at Drilled
Labor organizing with: https://freelancesolidarity.org/
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Laurent Dubois @soccerpolitics.bsky.social Historian (Avengers of the New World/ The Banjo/ The Language of the Game/ Freedom Roots) & Musician (Traversées)
professor tools for commensality (red scare edition) @inquiline.myatproto.social wrote OIL BEACH (Chicago)| LOW POWER TO THE PEOPLE (MIT) | HACKING DIVERSITY (PUP)
Minnesotan glooming in SoCal gloaming | envirotech media infrastructure dross | #AAUP ✊🏻 | pers acct. she/they/guy. typos. posts ≠ endorsements | pfp/banner: oil extraction
Steve Magness @stevemagness.bsky.social Author of the NEW book: Win the Inside Game: https://www.stevemagness.com/win-the-inside-game/
Co-Founder: http://TheGrowthEq.com
Performance Coach
Christopher R Davis @christopherdavis67.bsky.social PhD Historian. Modern America, History of Sport, Desegregation of College Football
Defector @defector.com The last good website.
Tisa Wenger @tisawenger.bsky.social Historian of American religion, religious freedom, US Empire. New book in 2026: Spirits of Empire: How Settler Colonialism Made American Religion. Gardener, permaculturalist, & fermentation nerd.
Doug Kiel @dougkiel.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Oneida Historian | Northwestern University | author of Unsettling Territory: The Resurgence of the Oneida Nation in the Face of Settler Backlash (Yale University Press) 🐢
Kim TallBear @kimtallbear.bsky.social Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate citizen & Professor of American Indian Studies, University of Minnesota, Summer internship for INdigenous peoples in Genomics (SING) Canada. MSP/SAN
https://kimtallbear.substack.com; https://www.youtube.com/@ktallbear
Jared Book @jaredbook.bsky.social Deputy Managing Editor, Habs Eyes on the Prize. I cover the NHL Canadiens, AHL Rocket and the Victoire and PWHL. Sometimes ✍️ Canadian Press. Concordia Journalism. He/Him
Sam Fels But Who's Buyin'? @felsgate.bsky.social Sam Fels But Who's Buyin' Newsletter: https://samfels.com
Lots of hockey, soccer, some baseball, dash of what-have-ya
Here: All of the above, and graps, beer, music, my breakdown.
Steph Driver @stephaliciousd.bsky.social The one and only StephaliciousD, NHL Director for FanSided
Burn It All Down, the podcast @burnitalldownpod.com The feminist sports podcast you need! Hosted by @amirarose.bsky.social, @brendaelsey.bsky.social, @jessicawluther.com, @lindsaygibbs.bsky.social, and @shireenahmed.bsky.social.
Sarah Spain ✨ @sarahspain.com ~ Unf*ckwithable ~ Host of “Good Game with Sarah Spain” on iHeart, espnW contributor, co-owner SF Signal and Crux Football, community owner Minnesota Aurora, Emmy- & Peabody-Winning Journalist, Washed-up Heptathlete, Cornell grad, Chicago gal.
Seth S. Tannenbaum, PhD @sethstannenbaum.bsky.social Historian and Assistant Professor of Sport Studies at Manhattanville University. Philadelphian by birth and world view.
RandBall’s Stu @randballsstu.bsky.social Qualified jacuzzi professional. Newsletter: https://midwest-excellence.ghost.io/
F. Salt Fitzgerald @runwiththedogs.bsky.social Authentic frontier gibberish.
Eric Holthaus @ericholthaus.com Meteorologist for REBUILD.US based in Minneapolis. Contributing climate journalist for The Guardian. Author of The Future Earth. Optimistic to a fault.
DM to contact me securely on Signal
Tanner Allread @tannerallread.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Law, Harvard Law | Indian Law Scholar and Legal Historian | Okie | Chahta | Queer | he/him/his
https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/tanner-allread/
Jimmy Sweet @jimmyskuya.bsky.social Unenrolled Lakota/Dakota (Sičháŋǧu, Bdewákhaŋthuŋwaŋ, k’a Iháŋkthuŋwaŋ). Associate Prof in American Studies, Rutgers-New Brunswick. Historian, Indigenous Studies.
Book: Mixed-Blood Histories: Race, Law, and Dakota Indians in the Nineteenth-Century Midwest
Kathleen Belew @kathleenbelew.bsky.social Historian of the white power movement, gun violence, the apocalypse. Coloradan. kathleenbelew.com Book coming soon! Home, at the End of the World (Random House) Posts reflect my own views only.
Daniel Denvir @danieldenvir.bsky.social Host of The Dig podcast, author of All-American Nativism.
Sammy Roth @sammyroth.bsky.social I write Climate-Colored Goggles, a newsletter about climate & culture. Former L.A. Times climate columnist and Desert Sun energy reporter. Also hosted Boiling Point and The Hatch podcasts.
Find me at Dodger Stadium, Disneyland or hiking in the mountains.
Daniel Rothberg @danielrothberg.bsky.social PhD student @ UC Berkeley | Writer and researcher focused on groundwater policy and how communities relate to water | Working on a book about water in the Great Basin (Island Press) | invisiblewaters.substack.com 🏔🏜
Mark Lazerus @marklazerus.bsky.social Senior NHL Writer, The Athletic
Co-host, The Athletic Hockey Show
Co-host, Powers & Laz
Old enough to feel ways about stuff
Clara Totten @tottencs.bsky.social Director at Kent State University Press. Library enthusiast. Cats and plants, too. (she/her)
Mary E. Mendoza @mmendoza.bsky.social Historian, writer, dog person.
South Dakota Historical Society Press @sdhspress.bsky.social As part of the South Dakota State Historical Society, SDHS Press preserves, researches, and promotes South Dakota's rich and varied history and culture.
Leah Pennywark @lpennywark.bsky.social Humanities Editor at the University of Minnesota Press. Avid reader. Disabled. She/her/hers. 
OBS @okbiosurvey.bsky.social Official BlueSky account for the Oklahoma Biological Survey.
A research unit of OU focusing on providing information on the biodiversity of Oklahoma.
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
University Press of Kansas @univpressofkansas.bsky.social From Kansas to the world, publishing award-winning scholarly and trade books since 1946 in history, politics, law, military studies, Kansas, and American culture. The scholarly publishing consortium of Kansas’s six state universities.
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.
Norm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social Armchair phrenologist. Self-certified body language expert. MENSA member. Former Never-Ending Pasta Pass Owner. Intellectual. Gifted kid —> Gifted adult. RIP Seattle Sea Dragons. Vai Corinthians. Bluesky’s premier Seven Mary Three poster.
OU History Department @ouhistory.bsky.social University of Oklahoma. Building community for History students, prefer crimson to blue, tbh.
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
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Michael D. Dwyer @michaelddwyer.bsky.social film, pop music, cultural studies // author, TINSEL AND RUST (oup 2025) and BACK TO THE FIFTIES (oup 2015) // both can't survive // michaelddwyer.com
Heather Rule @hlrule.bsky.social Sports Journalist/Writer/Author
NHL.com
Bylines: Minnesota Wild, Star Tribune Sports, USA Hockey, Breakdown Sports
Subscribe: Written Rule of Sports writtenruleofsports.substack.com
Socials: @hlrule
Twin Cities, Minn.
Paulina A. Serrano @paulinaaserrano.bsky.social Historian | Carlos E. Castañeda Postdoctoral Fellow in the Center for Mexican American Studies at The University of Texas at Austin
she/ella
Kallie Kosc @kmkosc.bsky.social Childed cat lady. Historian of Native America, early America, WGS. First book: The Education of Mary Peters: Stockbridge Mohican Women and Community Survivance in Early America (coming soon🤞🏼). Following history, science, tech, 🧵 🪡
Esther Wright @enwright.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital History @ Cardiff University. Historical video game marketing & Rockstar Games researcher. Co-convenor: @historygamesnet [She/her]. 🏴
Sarah Jones @sarahjones.bsky.social Senior writer, Intelligencer/New York Magazine. Bible Bonkers professional
jen ramos-eisen @jenramose.online baseball labor & economics reporter, Defector Media, The IX Sports; java journo on the #beansbeat; BBWAA; cut from the cloth of a flag that bears the name battle born; they/dude; 🇵🇭; 🏴; 🍉
signal: jenramose.23
📍 Southwest
jenramose.online
Murphy Woodhouse @murphywoodhouse.bsky.social Dweller of deserts, high and low. Bike-based human. Mountain West News Bureau reporter at https://bsky.app/profile/boisestatepublicradio.org. Tell me something you think the public should know about wildfire: tinyurl.com/44kvjaah
Megan Levine (she/her) @meganlevine.bsky.social Assistant Acquisitions Editor at the University of Notre Dame Press (@undpress.bsky.social) // Administrative Coordinator for Paths in Publishing (@pathsinpub.bsky.social)
(Opinions and thoughts are my own)
Writing Westward Podcast @writingwestward.bsky.social - Monthly conversations with authors & scholars of the North American West.
- Produced & hosted by @BYUReddCenter.bsky.social Assoc. Director & History Professor @BrendenWRensink.bsky.social
- https://writingwestward.org
Marc Blanc @blancpages.bsky.social Literary and cultural historian of the left; professor; Midwesternist. Words in Jacobin, Chicago Review, Belt, History News Network, and a few bathroom stalls. marcblanc.com
mollie bryant @molliebryant.bsky.social I cover housing & criminal justice for nonprofit news site StreetlightNews.org in OKC. Previously: Oklahoma Watch, JXN Clarion Ledger & Amarillo Globe News. bryant@streetlightnews.org and molliebryant.70 on signal
Melissa Sevigny @melissasevigny.bsky.social Science journalist in Flagstaff, Arizona. Author of Brave the Wild River (WW Norton, 2023), Mythical River, and Under Desert Skies. I write about science, nature, rivers, space. Trekkie! www.melissasevigny.com
C.J. Janovy @cjjanovy.bsky.social She/her. Former Midwestern journalist, now just a Queer Elder Unsettled on Substack.
https://open.substack.com/pub/cjjanovy
Martha Bayne @marthabayne.bsky.social Writer, editor, dancer, souper. Coeditor of NOTHING COMPARES TO YOU: WHAT SINEAD O'CONNOR MEANS TO US. Various responsibilities @ University of Illinois Press, South Side Weekly, Theater Oobleck, Soup & Bread. Essays @ marthabayne.substack.com. .
Kassie Jo @kassiejo.bsky.social Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. Hate account. All opinions should be my employer’s.
Assistant Prof Early American Lit. Melville. Mill girls. Murder.
Caroline Fraser @calfraser.bsky.social Writer, biographer (Prairie Fires), lover of trees, foxes, sheep, Grogu. Murderland forthcoming June, 2025.
ZoeSTodd (Dr Fish Philosopher Todd) @zoestodd.bsky.social Anti-imperialist prairie fish science. Artist. Writer. Proud citizen of the Manitoba Métis Federation.
Fish are the future.
The Institute for Freshwater Fish Futures (2018-present).
https://freshwaterfishfutures.ca/
https://fishphilosophy.org/
Matthew Somoroff @matthewsomoroff.bsky.social project editor at UNC Press; music studies PhD; lifetime jazzhead; Queens (NY) native, Durham (NC) resident
@jlauck1941.bsky.social @jlauck1941.bsky.social 
Kent State University Press @ksupress.bsky.social Publisher of books and journals based at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. Learn more at kentstatebooks.wordpress.com and www.kentstateuniversitypress.com.
Cory Haala @coryhaala.bsky.social Views mine, not my employer's (obviously). Historian of populism, the Democratic Party, U.S. politics, and the Midwest: http://coryhaala.org. Book, When Democrats Won the Heartland, comes out on 4/14/26: https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p089176.
University of Illinois Press @illinoispress.bsky.social University of Illinois Press / Publisher of scholarly and regional trade books and journals since 1918
Nick Caverly @nickcav.bsky.social Professor person. Environments, technologies, and racial capitalism. I wrote a book: DEMOLISHING DETROIT: HOW STRUCTURAL RACISM ENDURES (Stanford UP, 2026). My words, not my employer’s. For more: nickcaverly.com
Philip Leventhal @philipleventhal.bsky.social Editor at Columbia University Press. I acquire in Film and Media Studies, Journalism, and Literary Studies. Opinions my own. 
School for Advanced Research @sarsf.bsky.social The School for Advanced Research.
Create. Connect. Understand.
SAR: The only residential research institution supporting scholars & artists at the intersection of humanities, social sciences, & Native arts.
Anthropology I Archaeology I Humanities I Art
Deindustrialization and the Politics of Our Time @deindustrialpol.bsky.social 🏭 Transnational partnership project examining the politics, historical roots and lived experiences of deindustrialization.
Based at COHDS: https://storytelling.concordia.ca/
Website: https://deindustrialization.org/ 
Ken McLeod @kenmcld.bsky.social Bicyclist and policy wonk hoping to make the US more safe for people when they need to go places. Policy Director @bikeleague.org
League of American Bicyclists @bikeleague.org The League of American Bicyclists is leading the movement to build a Bicycle Friendly America for everyone.
Hailey Doucette @haileydoucette.bsky.social PhD Candidate in 20th century environmental history at the University of Kansas | environmentalism, land use, and pollution in the South Platte River Valley of Colorado
Greenhouse Center for Environmental Humanities @greenhouseuis.net The Greenhouse Center for Environmental Humanities is a research center at University of Stavanger, Norway.
- Webpage: https://www.uis.no/en/greenhouse
- Weekly book talks: https://newnatures.org/greenhouse
em cassel @biketrouble.bsky.social a guy drops one piece of ham in the snow and he never hears the end of it. co-owner/editor of @racketmn.com, em@racketmn.com. (she/they)
Ken Wissoker @kwissoker.bsky.social Senior Executive Editor, Duke University Press. Director, Intellectual Publics, CUNY Graduate Center. Book doula/curator. Art lover, record accumulator. All opinions my own-ish. 
Environmental History @envirohistory.bsky.social Environmental History is an international journal dedicated to exploring the history of human interaction with the natural world.
http://environmentalhistory.net/
Julia Sizek @jsizek.bsky.social Environmental historian and legal geographer of California desert's landownership checkerboards, Native American land trusts, groundwater, dirt bikes, and vacation homes. Also projects on the Northwest Forest Plan and cervid Chronic Wasting Disease.
Rwany Sibaja @rwanysibaja.bsky.social Professor and cultural historian of Latin America (sports: 🇦🇷⚽️) | Orígen 🇨🇷y 🇺🇸| History Education | Enjoy ☕️+🧉| https://rwanysibaja.com [Opinions are my own]
J.C. Bradbury @jcbradbury.com Economist, Georgian, Gadfly
Stadium Subsidies, Film Incentives, Local Economic Development, Sports Economics
Tariffs bad. Vaccines good.
Conjecture is not evidence.
jcbradbury.com
Book website: ThisOneWillBeDifferent.com
Barbara Ravel @barbararavel.bsky.social Associate Prof. Sport Sociology & Sport Psychology | 🇨🇵 🇨🇦 🏳️🌈 | Ice hockey and soccer/football enthusiast & researcher | She/her/elle 🏒 ⚽️
Heather Ann Thompson @historianheather.bsky.social Pulitzer Prize winning author, book on Attica, next on Bernie Goetz/80s, then MOVE Bombing. In NYT, TIME, New Yorker, Atlantic, etc. + CJ policy work & script consulting. WritersHouse & CAA repped.
www.heatherannthompson.com
David Galindo, PhD @davidcgalindo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of History | San Antonio Spurs Fandom | Historian of Sport/US/Texas/Fandom/Death
kate wehwalt @katewagner.wehwalt.net Unheil-bringer. lithium prince. architecture critic @thenation.com
my blogs are https://late-review.com, https://wehwalt.net and mcmansionhell.com
she/they
Josh Kluever @joshkluever.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Marshall University | Studies Socialist State Legislators | Managing Editor @cliocontemporary.bsky.social | Social Media Director for @midwesternhistory.bsky.social | Host of @heartlandhistory.bsky.social | Solidarity Forever🌹
Tina Adcock @tinaadcock.bsky.social Cultural and environmental historian of northern and western Canada. Associate professor @ SFU. Author: *A Cold Colonialism: Modern Exploration and the Canadian North.* New research: oil & queer histories🛢️👩❤️👩 More @ tinaadcock.com
Julia Brock @juliakbrock.bsky.social Public historian, University of Alabama
Views my own.
David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social The flannel dunce. Defector.com is the website
Kim Hogeland @kimhogeland.bsky.social Editor @ Oregon State University Press. Fan of goats, scarves, and goats wearing scarves.
🦫 🔥🦫🔥🦫
Katie Lever, Ph. D @leverfever.bsky.social Full-time editor, freelance sportswriter, award-winning author, and former D1 athlete here to share my work about critical issues in sports (away from X). Read my work (and buy my book) here: https://linktr.ee/Katielever
Ian Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social Sociologist - he/him/his
Author - The Business of Racism: Labor & Environment in Brazil's Racial Capitalism
https://dukeupress.edu/the-business-of-racism
Co-editor - Environmental Sociology Now
https://www.ucpress.edu/books/environmental-sociology-now
Maggie McNulty @maggiemcnulty.bsky.social PhD candidate @CUBoulder | environmental justice & history of the American West
Based in Denver, CO
Momentum Magazine @momentummag.bsky.social Promote, encourage and inspire smart living by bicycle at Momentummag.com.
Please support our work: https://patreon.com/momentummag?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
haymarketbooks.org
Nicole Haase @nicolehaase.bsky.social Freelance journalist 
Bearistotle @gnrosenberg.bsky.social Gentle forest dweller off on adventures | actual bear pretending (poorly) to be human professor @uchicago | histories of sex, agriculture, food, and all that bleeds | kettlebell and techno enthusiast
Ariel Ron @arielron.bsky.social ag, energy, econ & political history @ SMU // director Clements Center for Southwest Studies // web: arielron.net // book: Grassroots Leviathan (Johns Hopkins UP 2020) http://bit.ly/2CjHK1G // review: http://bit.ly/3xiKlja
Jack Hittinger @jackhitts.bsky.social Upper Midwestern pseudo-intellectual former(ish) sportswriter in Shakopee, by way of Bemidji (by way of Michigan). This will probably end up being a bunch of posts about politics, Wilco and college hockey. He/him.
Kevin Moskowitz @kamoskowitz.bsky.social History @ Georgia Southern, PhD @ UTA. Technology, environment, and urban development. Digital humanities advocate. Views are my own.
University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social For more than 90 years, the University of Oklahoma Press has been internationally recognized as an outstanding publisher of scholarly literature.
Tom Oates @tpoates.bsky.social media and cultural studies | author of Football and Manliness | co-author of Forming the Public | views are my own
Andy Linden @andrewdlinden.bsky.social Sport studies @ csunorthridge he/him/his