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Paul Diamond @pbdiamond.bsky.social 50 years of getting paid moneys to write stuff.
Jason E. Dunlap, Valeyard @redeyedjedi.bsky.social Black/Scottish Veteran | SFC(Ret.) | 35P/35M | (DLI³ 🔁 NSA²) 🔀JSOC = 5 languages/3 Wars/4 Screws/2 pins | Making Good Trouble(some '96) | Sagacity requires formal training
Steven E Schend @seschend.bsky.social Word wrangler and worldbuilder
Former TSR & WotC staff editor & designer
David Perlmutter @davidperlmutter.bsky.social Canadian white male autistic writer. Author of America 'Toons In: A History of Television Animation and The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Also author of speculative fiction, superhero fiction and anthropomorphic ("furry") fiction.
Wendy @thistleandmoss.com Trans woman, Druid priestess, polyam queer kin 🌾
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@calliopi7.bsky.social @calliopi7.bsky.social 
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Kathleen Rooney @kathleenmrooney.bsky.social Editor at Rose Metal Press & Professor at DePaul
Writings: https://kathleenrooney.com/
Typewritings: http://poemswhileyouwait.tumblr.com
Man Overboard!: A Novel (July '26): https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Man-Overboard!/Kathleen-Rooney/9781668212387
Merope1113 @ailemam.bsky.social Active observer - love to learn
Blue House Books @bluehousebooks.bsky.social Blue House Books is a small company with big dreams. As Kenosha's only full-service bookstore, we sell any and all books: fiction and nonfiction, from romance to politics.
Amy Ephron @amyephron.bsky.social Writer.
Chicago 2100 Urbanism @chicago2100.bsky.social Petition to Demand A World-Class Chicago Transit System: https://www.change.org/Chicago2100
Advocating for a better tomorrow, one street at a time
@marytold53.bsky.social @marytold53.bsky.social 
Keeley Sorokti @sorokti.bsky.social Chicagoan whose favorite question is, I wonder…
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Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
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Postscript (Book Formatter, Cover Designer and Socials Post Maker): https://book-shelfie.com/postscript
Dark Talk @dark-talk.uk The official BlueSky account for the Dark Talk podcast.
• https://dark-talk.uk
• https://patreon.com/DarkTalkPod
Tamara Matthews @tamaramatthews45.bsky.social 
BluescreenBuddy @bluescreenbuddy.bsky.social Certified Chicago lover. 🇵🇷
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Dean Jobb - True Crime Writer @deanjobb.bsky.social Strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre, contemplating a crime.
A Gentleman and a Thief • The Case of the Murderous Dr Cream • Empire of Deception (Algonquin Books/HarperCollins Canada)
Website: www.deanjobb.com
Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y935u82h
@chigeek.bsky.social @chigeek.bsky.social Architecture geek
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Adam Sleper @adamsleper.bsky.social Dad, hubby, writer. Illinois artist grants, Chicago Writers Assoc, Horror Writers Assoc, Page/AFF finalist, PEN Emerging Writers. Black List 8+. Shakespeare/R.E.M.
USMNT/Huskers/Red Sox.
Rep: Mark Gottlieb@Trident
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PosterVillans @postervillans.bsky.social Aston Villa retold as movie posters. Every match, every twist, every scene.
Rusty Fischer | Children's Author @rustyfischer.bsky.social Rusty Fischer's poems for children have appeared in Reader’s Digest, Good Housekeeping and Woman’s Day. His latest poem, “Socks,” is currently featured in The Dirigible Balloon.
https://www.smashwords.com/books/byseries/36446
Cynthia Chu @cynthiachu.bsky.social 💫 "Seeing the world my way, one adventure at a time."
Action/Crime/Mystery Film & Screenplay Festival @crimemystery.bsky.social This festival now takes place every single month, giving filmmakers 4 tiers to showcase and promote their film. In-person public events also take place.
https://filmfreeway.com/crimemystery
www.crimemysteryfestival.com
Greg Zimmerman @gregzimmerman.bsky.social 📚 Bookseller: @roscoebooks.bsky.social
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Chicagoan. Marquette alum. Runner
Adam Motz @adammotz.com Dad, husband, writer, musician, lawyer
Author of YOU COME FROM LOVE
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Michelle Blankenship @iammblankenship.bsky.social Blankenship Public Relations; The Bronx; amateur genealogist; Ohio, West Virginia, South Dakota, Kentucky; Czech language student; lapsed musician; lover of books.
Sarah Hammond @sarahhammond.bsky.social Children's author | Creative writing teacher | A Brit abroad | SCBWI-IL network rep |
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Aaron Wolfson @awolfson.bsky.social Writing memoir, poetry, essays, performance stuff (etc.) in Chicago
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Tamara Matthews @tamaramatthews.bsky.social Chicago-based writer and editor. Associate fiction editor at JMWW. Previously with The Rumpus and Another Chicago Magazine.
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Michael Welch @mbwwelch.bsky.social EIC at @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social. Words in Electric Lit, Prairie Schooner, Kenyon Review, North American Review, & more. 
Chicago Review of Books @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social A @storystudiochicago.bsky.social publication! Editor-in-Chief @mbwwelch.bsky.social
Alex Segura @alexsegura.com New York Times and USA Today-bestselling/award-winning author of many comics and novels.
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@kathymirkin.bsky.social @kathymirkin.bsky.social Writer: novels, poems, short stories, picture books
Current WIP novel: The Secret Letter Writer
Website: The Write Words
Women's Fiction Writers Association (WFWA)
Off Campus Writers Workshop (OCWW)
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Elaine Szewczyk @elaineszewczyk.bsky.social Books, Films, TV, mostly. I write author profiles for Publishers Weekly. Instagram: @elaineszewczyk / X: @stupidnovel. (Just started on Bluesky...moving slowly over here.)
Chance Durant @chancedurant.bsky.social Author, Game Designer, TTRPG player, Nerd, Father, Husband, Christian, lover of all things Shenanigan, Co-Creator of Carbyne Jungle & LokDown TTRPGs, Author of Sci-Fi Novel Construct, Believer in Nazi Punching, Guillotined my Twitter account for blue skies
MontanaMehtnarg @mehtnarg.bsky.social 406 Potter / Baker / Chef / Engineer
Climber - Sailor - Peak Bagger
I pick up rocks
Believe it if you need it or leave it if you dare
Following Films @followingfilms.com Indie film news and interviews. A weekly film recommendation for something a bit off the beaten path
Chicago History Podcast @chicagohistorypod.bsky.social Stories about the Greatest City in the World. Listen wherever you enjoy podcasts.
Creative Writing at NEIU @neiu-cw.bsky.social Home of Northeastern Illinois University’s Creative Writing Minor, The 82 Reading Series, and more!
https://www.neiu.edu/academics/colleges-departments/arts-and-sciences/departments/english/student-groups-and-honor-society/82-writers-reading
Mighty Chroma: A Home 🏠 for Physical Media @mightychroma.me We ❤️ Physical Media
We ❤️ Movies
Your go-to for the greatest reviews & latest news on #PhysicalMedia
Ask us about your favorite discs! 💿🍿
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Matthew King @flexfishgames.bsky.social Artist/Game Developer @ Flex Fish Games. We're makin' a BAD-ASS, Pac-Man-styled, HAND DRAWN!!!!... 2D Arcade Game called... SUPER PUNKS N GUTS! It be for consoles and PC cause we cool, yo. Follow our journey as we game dev the CRAP out this TREASURE!!!
Is This Striker Good? @isthisstrikergood.bsky.social Debating the merits of strikers, one by one
Adriana Marie @adriana901.bsky.social Making social media my digital diary🌷
Business PhD student 🧠
Alejandro Moreno @amm25.bsky.social Psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, teaching and research. Constant reader and audiophile.
Volumes Bookcafe @volumesbooks.bsky.social An independent community built bookstore in Chicago's vibrant Wicker Park neighborhood. Coffee + Books FTW