LGBTQ+ Toronto & LA Film Festival @lgbtlatoronto.bsky.social Monthly festival showcasing the best of LGBTQ+ films and screenplays from around the world, using the audience feedback format.
https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/
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Jen Calleja @jencalleja.bsky.social Wrote FAIR / GOBLINHOOD / VEHICLE / DUST SUCKER, translate German lit, publish Maltese lit at Praspar Press. Tutor, Granta Writersโ Workshop. www.jencalleja.com
Ilze Duarte @ilzeduarte.bsky.social Writer, PT-EN literary translator | 2024 Sundial Literary Translation Award | Translations in Words Without Borders, Michigan Quarterly Review, LALT, Asymptote Journal | Author-Member at Betty Books | ilzeduarteliterarytranslator.com
Georgia Reads @georgiarybanks.bsky.social Reading books from around the world.
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Nicholas Ring @nring.bsky.social 
SonakshiS @sonakshis11.bsky.social https://www.sonakshisrivastava.com/
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Works @Usawa and @Asymptote
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Leslie Root @lesja.bsky.social reproductive justice for all, solidarity forever. demographer, asst prof of research at CU Boulder, inveterate and not particularly professional poster. ะฝะฐ ะฝะพัั ะพัะบะธ, ะฐ ะฒ ะดััะต ะพัะตะฝั
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Hannah Kirshner @sweetsnbitters.bsky.social Author of WATER, WOOD & WILD THINGS. Probably spending the rest of my life trying to fix a 100-year-old farmhouse in Ishikawa, Japan. www.hannahkirshner.com
www.mokkei-yamanaka.com
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Tristan Felix B. @tristiger.bsky.social Emily Balistrieri, Japanese translator: Shihodo Stationery, People Who Talk to Stuffed Animals Are Nice, Tatami Galaxy, Until I Love Myself, Soul Lanterns, Kiki. he/him ๆฅๆฌ่ชใงใฏ: @tristora.bsky.social Never genAI.
Katharine Hodgson @katharineh.bsky.social Exeter University Prof. Russophone poetry. Grows vegetables. Supports Exeter City.
Dean Jobb - True Crime Writer @deanjobb.bsky.social Strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre, contemplating a crime.
A Gentleman and a Thief โข The Case of the Murderous Dr Cream โข Empire of Deception (Algonquin Books/HarperCollins Canada)
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Libby @libbyluna.bsky.social Yoga therapy, autism/neurodiversity, psychology, philosophy/consciousness, history, language, teaching, editing, theatre, books, cats, scotch, karaoke
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Alison @alisonjaye.bsky.social 
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Krupa Shah @krupatranslates.bsky.social Translator who works with Gujarati, English and French. Assistant professor at NIT Pondicherry.
David Ryan @ryangenealogy.bsky.social Historian/genealogist. APG board member. Recently completed MA Public History and Cultural Heritage in University of Limerick. Passionate about heritage, oral history and anything that connects to our past https://ryangenealogicalresearch.com/
Katherine E. Young @katherineeyoung.bsky.social Poet Laureate emerita, Arlington, VA. Winner (w/ Akram Aylisli), 2026 EBRD Literature Prize. Translator of Akram Aylisli (fiction), Anna Starobinets (memoir), & Russian-language poets from Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine. https://katherine-young-poet.com/
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Ilona Yazhbin Chavasse @missadadoom.bsky.social works in publishing, translates Russian, reads, writes, edits, naps, snarks and does drop-in editorial consultancy (eg writer therapy) The Taking Cure. Find me on Substack!
New book The Village at the Edge of Noon: (Buffy x The Witcher) + comedy + scares
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Tyler Olsen @tyolsen.bsky.social Senior Editor at The Tyee. Journalism craftsman. Reporter. Lives in Lillooet.
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Keili Bartlett @keilibartlett.bsky.social Enviro journo / freelance writer interested in where culture, history and nature meet. Always looking for good stories and my next coffee! Based on the Sunshine Coast of B.C.
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Olga Zilberbourg @olgaz.bsky.social Fiction writer. Like Water & Other Stories (WTAW Press)
Co-moderator, San Francisco Writers Workshop (Tuesdays 7-9 pm at Noisebridge)
Co-founder, Punctured Lines, a blog ab literatures of the former USSR & diaspora, w Yelena Furman
Finishing 1st novel
christina500 @christina500.bsky.social Stave off mind-hunger with books, movies and food; heliotrope into museums & mountains. Who dat! 
Etymology. ะญัะธะผะพะปะพะณะธั. @dilanguage.bsky.social Connection languages. Rus, English, Tรผrk - Cognate.
Anne Trubek @atrubek.bsky.social founder & publisher, Belt Publishing. author, former academic, recent Pittsburgh transplant. https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com
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Be Giant @be-giant.bsky.social Reporting on the thinkers, builders and problem-solvers shaping Canada's future. Non-profit. Non-partisan. Sign up for our weekly newsletter: begiant.ca/newsletter
Anna Gunin @annagunin.bsky.social Translator from Russian of Svetlana Alexievich, Pavel Bazhov, Oleg Pavlov and others
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Kotryna Garanasvili @kotrynagaranasvili.bsky.social translator&writer | asst. professor | languages, translation&creative writing | National Centre for Writing mentor
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Tommy van Avermaete @tommyvav.bsky.social Schrijver | Lezer | Essayist | Redacteur | Podcastmaker | Collectiespecialist |
Aan het lezen...
"Zal ik een wereld projecteren?"
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.
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Kristina Ten @kristinaten.bsky.social Writer, rusalka. TELL ME YOURS, I'LL TELL YOU MINE (Oct โ25, Stillhouse Press). Stories in McSweeney's, Best American SFF, more. she/her ๐!
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Who Even Reads @whoevenreads.bsky.social Writing from a liberation perspective, and we're fun. Book reviews, author interviews, literary features, and more. whoevenreads.com By @CooksChicken.bsky.social and @runtalien.bsky.social
John R. Platt @johnrplatt.bsky.social Editor, The Revelator @therevelator.org. Covering the extinction crisis, wildlife, climate change and environmental justice. https://linktr.ee/johnrplatt
Alberto Pupo @authoralbertopupo.bsky.social I am an independent fantasy author https://albertopupo.wixsite.com/alberto-pupo-author
Eilish Hart @eilishhart.bsky.social Writing, editing, and translating stories about Russia, Ukraine, and beyond. Former @meduza.io deputy editor, best known for The Beet. DM for ๐ง or๐ฑ
Antonia Lloyd-Jones @antonialloydjones.bsky.social Translator of Polish literature
levinskyleo.bsky.social @levinskyleo.bsky.social Middle-aged man with an acoustic guitar.
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Alina Stefanescu @alinaetc.bsky.social poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. exists in romanian and alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting.
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com
Lisa C. Hayden @lizoksbooks.bsky.social Reader of books. Weeder of garden. Feeder of Cat.
Erik McDonald @erikmcdonald.bsky.social Russian teacher in Minneapolis
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Ian MacClayn @ianmacclayn.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ianmacclayn
Writer. Debut novel THE HOLLOW OF EVENING out Feb 9 2027 with Dundurn Press/Rare Machines
Bergstrom Press and Books @bergstrompressbooks.com A foreign-language bookstore in Kensington Maryland with a focus on Central Europe: Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, German, and other languages. Jayhawk. Hockey fan. St. Pauli FC
Semper Anticus Press @semperanticuspress.bsky.social Indie publisher launching soon!
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After Dinner Conversationยฎ @afterdinnerconversation.com Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Literary Fiction Publisher. Top 10 (Chill Subs) LitMag 2023-2024, books, & podcasts. $ subscriptions (& Patreon) pay writers.
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Pam Mandel @nerdseyeview.bsky.social Words, bikes, dogs, cooking, stories, resistance. More at nerdseyeview.com. I host a podcast about getting fired: https://cannedpodcast.com/
Jack Miles @zimmerman227.bsky.social Freelance journalist, Russia, Ukraine and post-Soviet space
Kelsey Taylor @kelstay.bsky.social Planner (environmental policy) in Tkaronto.
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Katia @katiatee.bsky.social Interdisciplinary public servant working to address the inequitable impacts of disasters and climate change. Adjunct professor. Urban resilience, social justice, and strategic foresight. Views my own. she/her
Michael Schwandt @michaelschwandt.bsky.social Public health physician in Vancouver. Antiracist ecoanxious xennial numtot. Healthy environments, equity, climate. Once posted a viral tw!tter thread on COVID prevention. Clinical faculty @UBC. Views mine. He/him.
Dirge Magazine @dirgemagazine.com The cultural feverdream that walks like a magazine. 2014-2017, 2025+
The sportos, the motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, wastoids, dweebies, dickheads - they all adore us.
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Sarah @ssnowdon.bsky.social Strategist communicating solutions to the energy transition. Clean energy now for future generations. https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahsnowdon/ Currently @pembinainstitute.bsky.social
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ANMLY @anmlymag.bsky.social www.ANMLY.org/
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Lit mag. International, intersecting, always interesting.
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Kate Tsurkan @katetsurkan.bsky.social culture reporter at The Kyiv Independent, chief editor at Apofenie, translator, art collector, mom
Yelena Furman @yelenafurman.bsky.social Academic, writer, book reviewer of Russian/East European/FSU immigrant literatures
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The Berlin Literary Review @theberlinreview.bsky.social Home to some of the worldโs best new writing.
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Megan Griffith-Greene @mgg.bsky.social She/her. Faculty, @poynterinstitute.bsky.social. Previously Washington Post, Philly Inquirer, CBC News. Here to talk about local news, pizza toppings, and arbitrary absurdity. I donโt argue with people on the internet. Mostly Canadian.
Annie Fisher @affisher.bsky.social Resident wound care expert, chauffeur, cat feeder. Married to the inimitable Derek Mong. Translator of Olena Stiazhkina, AIex Averbuch, Ilf and Petrov, Ksenia Buksha, Ilya Danishevsky, Shura Burtin, Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky... read more at anneofisher.com
Ethiopia Beyond @talksmart.bsky.social Exploring the untold beauty, culture, history, innovation, and spirit of Ethiopia.
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Shawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social Local tosser
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Toronto Star column writer
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U of T instructor
Trying to do it a bit different here than the last place.
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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
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Sarah Brown @otownbrown.bsky.social Former managing editor at Canadian Geographic and Ottawa Magazine. Locavore. Design nerd. Bird lover. Hiker. Camper. Lurker.
Daryl Farmer @darylfarmer.bsky.social Writer, poet, bicyclist. Gentle spirit, but capable occasional mayhem. Author of BICYCLNG BEYOND THE DIVIDE and WHERE WE LAND. Creative writing Prof at U of Alaska Fairbanks.