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Silphium🌹 @infinitejeff.bsky.social Dad at the top of the Salish Sea on Vancouver Island. I work, volunteer, or otherwise am interested in permaculture, conservation, local foodways, municipal politics, ancient and natural history. Trying to find time to write an SF/fantasy novel.
THE ANOINTED ATHEIST @theanointedatheist.bsky.social Welcome to my little corner of heaven. This is where I write about politics and religion with a dose of humor. But if you find my posts offensive, just turn the other cheek. Have a blessed day!
Aaron Spitzer @aaronjohnspitzer.bsky.social Professor of Arctic Governance, University of Bergen. Misadventurer. Own worst enemy. Devoted to a life below zero.
Ben Dooley @bentdooley.bsky.social Jill Bennett Show Lead Producer Got a tip or story idea? ben.dooley@cknw.com. Born with Spina Bifida
@carolynw1.bsky.social @carolynw1.bsky.social MAGA detesting Trump resister. Fighter for the rights of all people. Animal advocate and vegetarian. Mom to fur babies Molly and Henry. WE ARE NOT GOING BACK!! 💪💪🏿💪🏾💪🏼💪🏻💙🌈☮️. RESIST!! **No DMs please**
Auclair Decor Design 🇨🇦 @auclairdecordesign.bsky.social Lover of art, Interior design, architecture, and all things historic.
Monica Kidd @monicakidd.bsky.social Author of THE CRANE (Breakwater, 2025) and HOLDING GROUND, THE WORLD'S ERODING COASTLINES forthcoming from Harper Collins Canada (2027) || Journalist || MD MSc MFA || associate editor at CMAJ || monicakidd.ca || represented by Aevitas
C. A. Mallad @camallad.bsky.social Author & Artist
https://linktr.ee/ChristineMallad
Gray Michaels is querying an upmarket thriller @gray-michaels.bsky.social Author, retired USMCR combat vet, former prosecutor, cutter, certified wildlife tracker. #thriller #Writer #WritingCommunity #amquerying #veteran (X) @gray_michaels https://graymichaels.com/ 
Anca L. Szilágyi @ancaszilagyi.bsky.social Author of DAUGHTERS OF THE AIR, called “a striking debut from a writer to watch” by Shelf Awareness & DREAMS UNDER GLASS, called “a novel for our modern times” by Buzzfeed Books. ancawrites.com.
Eri @eritheory.bsky.social ✈️ Traveling the world, one beautiful destination at a time
🐾 Advocate for animal rights—proud supporter of PETA
💪 Fitness devotee—lifting, stretching, and thriving in every way
🌿 Wellness advocate—mind, body, and soul in perfect harmony
Steve H 🇨🇦 @handle.invalid Still hopeful in face of the facts.
bruceley @bruceley.bsky.social Storyteller, torn between continents.
Fascists < 🐈
Halifax, NS also fleeting moments in 大阪
日本語とフランス語話せます。
David C. Woodman @aglukaq.bsky.social Husband, father, grandfather. Ex-Navy. Retired professional mariner - deep sea, submarines, ferries. Author of non-fiction books on Arctic exploration history. Sometime expedition member to Arctic. Old fart.
www.aglooka.ca
SMVL Trudeau @smvltrudeau.bsky.social Author of The Phoenix and the Ant series, Grade 7/8 teacher, and cool guy.
🍁 Winnipeg
www.smvltrudeau.ca
Sue Nador @suenador.bsky.social Ottawa-based memoirist
@campsterpipe95.bsky.social @campsterpipe95.bsky.social 
Hacksaw @wabushman.bsky.social Labradorian! Newfie!
Arcade & pinball game collector!
Animal lover!
ZERO PATIENCE FOR Maga, Trumpf, OF, Bitcoin, Crypto or scammers thinking this is a dating site. Fuck off and keep fucking all the way off! Oh I curse alot too...oops! NO DMs
Rob 🚀☘️ @rjszczerba.bsky.social Rocket Scientist 🚀 turned Tech CEO; Senior Fellow Lockheed Martin; Notre Dame PhD☘️; Wrote cool stuff for Forbes, & Proud Autism Dad! ♥️
William Meikle @williammeikle.com Wee sweary Scottish writer, living in Canada, with 30+ novels and 300+ short stories in genre presses over the past 30+ years. Mostly at williammeikle.com ... mostly.
Barbara Kyle @bkyleauthor.bsky.social Author of the Thornleigh Saga historical novels and thrillers. Over half a million books sold. Latest: THE DEADLY TRADE. Mentor to writers. Forever a reader. www.BarbaraKyle.com
Alyssa Slay @alyssaslay.bsky.social time-traveller - who recalls where we parked?!
i am not as i seem, this is my alter-ego... a more genuine persona... i have indeed arrived & i am not who u were expecting...
my quest 2 show the way 2 the beauty within!
@doowroniroc.bsky.social @doowroniroc.bsky.social Average person who accidentally put critical thinking to use and haven’t looked back since. I am a safe space for all. I don’t discriminate by any means. We should love each other more and love money and status less
Justin Lewis @justinlewis100.bsky.social Ex-Brit, now Dutch. Bilingual.
Teacher: English and economics. Retired. Cyclist. Keen traveller.
West Ham fan.
Left of centre.
Love Motown, jazz, Two Tone, Northern Soul and Mod. Retro.
Read too much news.
@mykalsilverwing.bsky.social @mykalsilverwing.bsky.social 
@koudasmith.bsky.social @koudasmith.bsky.social I’m a fashion modeling and Digital creator and I’m every nice to chat with I like hanging out with friends and family……I like traveling,fishing,swimming,golf……
⚜️ @uns1lenced.bsky.social 
Aleea @aleeab4u.bsky.social Writer, reader, wildlife advocate. Weaver of dark fairytales, weird thoughts and the occasional epiphany. Frequently lost in my imagination. Approach with caution and bring snacks.
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Teacher Lynn🇨🇦 @teacherlynnm.bsky.social Ontario teacher. Feminist. Artist. Equestrian. Married. Reader. Progressive Canadian. Kind of a writer. DM's will be blocked. #ElbowsUp #NeverPolivere
Ian Rodrigues @ianwrites.bsky.social Writer of poetry and books for children of all ages. 12x12 and CANSCAIP member. Atheist. Vegan. POC. Trail runner. Leftist. He/Him. 🇨🇦
Jackie Araujo @jackiearaujo519.bsky.social Writer and Educator.
spinetingling @spinetingling.bsky.social Nancy Forde | Writer/Photographer | she/her🇮🇪🇨🇦🏳️🌈 MFA in Creative Writing (2026) | MA in Documentary Photography & Photojournalism (2021) | Grab a cuppa & curl up: spinetingling.substack.com (This here's my 📚 bsky. Personal bsky: @nancyfjorde.bsky.social)
middle class workers @ryanlindsay.bsky.social Toronto economic justice.
#topoli #onpoli #cdnpoli
Okaka Emmanuel @okakae.bsky.social Audience Targeting, Launch Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Author Branding.
@joycecaroloates.bsky.social @joycecaroloates.bsky.social 
Geoff Habiger Professional Imagineer (he/him) @tangentgeoff.bsky.social Writer of #fantasy and #scifi, editor, cat wrangler.
Dr. Gnoll coming in July.
Owner Artemesia Publishing, a small indie publisher in the Land of Enchantment.
www.habigerkissee.com
www.apbooks.net
Russell D. Vines @rdvines.bsky.social NY Dem. 💙Author, composer, musician, cyber-security expert. Wrote 10 cyber-security books, some best-selling. Author of “Composing Digital Music For Dummies”. Former bassist with the Rat Pack, George Benson, MGM, etc. No fascists! #resist
🇨🇦🎨K Dot Stew🎨🇨🇦 @kdotstew.bsky.social I’m an artist. I Art all the time. I love to create things. I paint. I sew. I embroider. Art is my happy place. Follow me. Make comforting noises about what I create.
Stewnamie.rebubble.com
Vee Bee - Writer @veebeewrites.bsky.social Writer 📝 reader 📚 napper 😴 cat-lover 🐱
WIP is a Fantasy for the tragedy lovers
Currently in the editing phase ✍🏼
Mac Hines @bigdaddymac.bsky.social
half hearted enthusiast, reluctant crusader, part time fanatic,protector of earth 🌎tattooed warrior🏴☠️sunshine biker🏍️, sober since ‘08, BC born and bred, unapologetically Canadian🇨🇦💪
Fuck: Trump, Musk,MAGA, Nazis, Russia, and ICE.
ValD 🇨🇦 @vducross.bsky.social Born in Montreal in 1952. I remember the fifties and sixties there. Now living in downtown Ottawa, On. Very proud mom and grandma! No DMs.
Don Butler @butlerdon.bsky.social Former Ottawa Citizen journalist turned novelist: A Life of Bliss (2021) and Norman’s Conquest (2024). More to come …
Rayne Hall, Author & Publisher @raynehall.bsky.social "In a world of AI, bots and fakes, Rayne Hall will always be real."
#NoAi #Writer of non-fiction and #Gothic #fiction. #Publisher of Gothic fiction anthologies. Teacher, coach. Avid #permaculture gardener. Lives in #Bulgaria with #rescuecats.
@alifewithedits.bsky.social @alifewithedits.bsky.social 
Michel Basilieres @basilieres.bsky.social Novelist (Black Bird, A Free Man). Writing Instructor (SCS at U of T). Still learning to keep my mouth shut.
Sonja Boon @storiedselves.bsky.social writer. researcher. flutist. teacher. stitcher of stories.
https://linktr.ee/sonjaboon
Myeisha @wholesome254.bsky.social Pull out pin 📍 and aim at the Base 😁
Cinda Chavich @cindac.bsky.social Writer/photographer passionate about people, places, politics & the planet — focus on food & farming, cultural history, passionate people, long form journalism and legacy media — to encourage readers to think, collaborate and cooperate. TasteReport.com
Rocky Persaud @rkpersaud.bsky.social Writer, space cadet, cybernetic panarchist.
Catherine Bush @catebush.bsky.social Author of Skin: Stories, out in April 2025. The novel Blaze Island (2020), and other novels. Writer, professor, dog walker, nature lover. www.catherinebush.com
Aaron Apollo Camp @campaaronapollo.bsky.social Author. Writer. Podcast host. Progressive Democrat. Sports fan. Nerd. On the autism spectrum. Downstate Illinoisan. Polysexual. Demiromantic. Authoritatively unserious. He/Him/His.
https://linktr.ee/campaaronapollo
Lorne Daniel @lornedaniel.bsky.social What is Broken Binds Us
new poetry
University of Calgary Press, Sept 2025
https://linktr.ee/lornedaniel
E.S. Raye - Author & Screenwriter @esraye.bsky.social 🇨🇦
Writer of scifi and horror short stories, novels & screenplays.
Editor in Chief of @perseidprophecies.bsky.social
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esraye.com
Joe Horacki @fodder937.bsky.social Father, Husband, Engineering assistant, writer, reader, aspiring real estate investor, anti-conservative, lover of Hawaii.
@FrankeJames 🇨🇦 @frankejames.bsky.social B.C. Author of 4 🏆 books on ☀️💨 climate change, ✍️ free expression vs 🇨🇦 govt 🤐 censorship on dirty 🛢️, everyday 🏋️ ethics & disability ♿️ rights. The latest: Freeing Teresa | Follows are 2-way streets. No bios or few posts = bots| US 🇺🇸 family |No DMs🚫 thanks 😊
June Svetlovsky @svetlovj.bsky.social The Philosophical Accountant: junesvetlovsky.com
Storytelling | Photography | Travel
IG: @philosophicalaccountant
Daniel Rolph Author @danielrolphauthor.bsky.social Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
Buy Now: https://geni.us/OEi75Gh
The Independent Author Network @ianauthornetwork.bsky.social Welcome to the Independent Author Network at Bluesky. Promoting and Supporting Indie Authors since 2010. Our Book of the Year Awards program features $6,000 in cash prizes. #IAN1
Louise McLaughlin author she / her @louisemclaughlin.bsky.social 📚💙 Scottish fantasy author of D-Notice series- Cassie discovers saving the world with Glaswegian retired gods is a tough gig.
FREE BOOK links
Deviation: Wandering gods https://BookHip.com/HBMLCLS
Darkness https://BookHip.com/XNZJLNF
Hoarse Whisperer @therealhoarse.bsky.social Father, writer, photographer, drinker of Guinness. 
CrazyMyra @outonthemoors.bsky.social Vulgar woman
My posts: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rzgxnxi42gyskrxw247ofmee/feed/aaacezco2p44q
Bangers: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rzgxnxi42gyskrxw247ofmee/feed/aaaiszx3ijgog
Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social Journalist, lawyer, NYT-bestselling Trump and Musk biographer, songwriter (Hounds, The Rangers), former CNN & BBC analyst, retired journalism prof.
👤: sethabramson.net/bio
⚖️: sethabramson.substack.com
🕹: retrostack.substack.com
🎶: houndsmusic.substack.com
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
nancyforde.com @nancyfjorde.bsky.social don't dream it's over • 🇨🇦🇮🇪 mamaí (she/they) • Writer. Photographer. Settler. Kjipuktuk | SSHRC CGRS M Winner • MFA Creative Writing (2026) • MA Photojournalism & Doc Photography (2021) | ✨noli timere✨ b.322ppm linktr.ee/nancyforde
Lia Pas @liapas.bsky.social #SciArt symptomatology and #anatomy #embroidery, writing, and #MECFS. A bit of music too. Canadian settler. she/her. https://linktr.ee/lia_pas
Carol Bruneau🇨🇦 @cbruneau83.bsky.social Proud Canadian. Author of 12 books, Inc THE LITTLE WAY. Mercy, compassion, justice. True North strong and free. We will not back down. NO to MAGA, NO to fascists, racists, bigots. No DMs. 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦
Sue Harper @sharper52.bsky.social writer, presenter, podcaster Memoir - Winter in the City of Light: A search for self in Retirement. Three book series for kids on museums - Time To Wonder: A kid's guide to BC's regional museums. Podcast: timetowonderpodcast.com inspired by the books.
Theresa Therrien 🇨🇦 @tdtherrien.bsky.social Shouty writer. Half deaf.
These two things may be related.
SAINT JOAN BLACKHEART Spring 2027 Sourcebooks Fire
Rep’d by Rachel Letofsky
Stephen Lownie @sabatboy.bsky.social Semi-retired Canadian neurosurgeon and creative nonfiction writer. At work on a narrative history of Charles Drake and complex brain aneurysm surgery. Husband and father. stevelownie.com
Angela Antle @acantle.bsky.social Energy Futures at the Independent.ca, GYRE podcast, 2025 Rachel Carson fellow, debut novel (The Saltbox Olive - Breakwater 2025), Writers at Woody Point co-host, former CBC, MUN PhD candidate - #petrocultures #climatejustice #EnvHum
Brent Hagerman @brenthagerman.bsky.social Picker & grinner with The Passive Resistors and the Never Will-billies, wood turner, tinkerer, precarious academic, author of King Yellowman:Meaningful Bodies in Jamaican Dancehall (UWI Press) and Bob Marley FAQ (Backbeat Press). Lives between frets 1 & 12
Alan MacEachern @alanmaceachern.bsky.social Researcher, writer, & teacher of stuff Canadian, historical, & environmental.
https://www.mqup.ca/content/search?type%5B%5D=books&SearchText=Maceachern+
interstellar @interstellarlinux.bsky.social writer/journalist/computer poet.
in the gutter, looking at the stars.
they. millennial.
Joanne Merriam @joannemerriam.bsky.social Kjipuktuk|Halifax. Inventor #DSPBposts. @tricon-hfx.bsky.social exec. Small press, 🇺🇸 & 🇨🇦 poli. Salty. I turn tea into words: steampunk Pride and Prejudice reimagining AETHER AND EGO, Sept 2026, Inanna. https://linktr.ee/joannemerriam
Trevor S Chittick | Writer @trevorchittick.bsky.social Author📚 | Screenwriter🎞️ | Tennis player🎾 | Canadian 🇨🇦 | INFJ
My books are available at online bookstores everywhere.
www.tscbooks.ca
Manuel Sousa Oliveira @msousaoliveira.bsky.social PhD candidate | lit | ethics | utopia | environment
he/they
https://up-pt.academia.edu/ManuelSOUSAOLIVEIRA
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
Scott R. McKinley @scottrmckinley.bsky.social Voice Actor, Narrator
A. J. Payler @ajpayler.bsky.social Author/musician A. J. Payler has published 5 novels, 2 short story collections, & 6 albums of original music to date as well as opened for Silkworm & Schizophonics, among others.
Visit ajpayler.com for more.
Annie Trace @annetracy.bsky.social Indie author & writer. Debut novel “The Mourning Lights of Glory” to be released soon. Stay tuned… #ParanormalRomance
Dr Andrew S. Roe-Crines 🏳️🌈 @andrewcrines.bsky.social Associate Professor of Political Communication | PhD Pol. Sci. | MA Acad. Prac. | Award-winning book author & editor, peer review articles, & media comments.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/staff/andrew-crines/
Liverpool | Yorkshire | United Kingdom
Michael Cerrone @mcerrone28.bsky.social I am an analytical chemist who cares about democracy and helping others in need.
Karen Bass 🇨🇦 @karenbasswriter.bsky.social Author of 7 YA novels & 1 MG novel, some that won awards (see website). Rep'd by Stacey Kondla.
www.karenbass.ca
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