mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social @mkrzyzanowski.bsky.social Chair Professor of Media & Communications @uumediacomms.bsky.social Critical discourse research on normalisation of racism, discrimination, inequality & illiberal politics of exclusion. Editor in Chief @jlanpol.bsky.social www.languageandpolitics.com
Charlotte Taylor @proftaylor.bsky.social Professor of Discourse & Persuasion
Rhetorics of nostalgia | migration discourses & memory | metaphor | WATER metaphors | mythopoesis | corpus linguistics | (critical) discourse analysis
Posting in a personal capacity
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9516-207
DiscourseNet @discoursenet.bsky.social DiscourseNet offers an open, multilingual, inclusive and non-hierarchical space for anyone active in the field of Discourse Studies.
https://discourseanalysis.net/
Sara Humphreys @saraventure.bsky.social I was your friendly, neighbourhood rhetoric and game studies diva. Now I’m not sure what’s going on. I'm into critical pedagogy, rhetorical genre studies, open ed, and trusting my students.
Britt A @balloonleap.bsky.social SSHRC Postdoc (CRPA), Electronic Textual Cultures Lab (UVic) || PhD in Applied Linguistics & Discourse Studies ('23, Carleton U) || ~on leave~
J. Logan Smilges @jlsmilges.bsky.social Always all of my love, always all that I can hold. Author of #QueerSilence, #CripNegativity, and other words on crip, trans, and queer worlding. They/them.
https://linktr.ee/jlsmilges
Rebecca M. Townsend @rmtownsend.bsky.social Deliberation, democracy & public engagement scholar #TeamRhetoric politics in US & #CEE #transportation, public memory, Town Meeting. Lifter. Aromanian. Views here are personal & do not represent my employer #WMASS @TownModerator.bsky.social
Mandy Rachael @booksyarnlogic.bsky.social EdDev - digital/access/writing pedagogies. Queer, cis settler | NL, ON, AB. she/her. #LandBack
MJ Wall @mikala11nicole.bsky.social "Do good & do well." CompRhet MA (UMass Amherst '20: Writing Studies, community, carceral pedagogy); Published by Salvation South; 7th gen. Southern Appalachian; Boiled Peanut Enthusiast; she/her △
Claire Jackson @claire.northsky.social assistant professor of writing studies and director of writing @ SUNY geneseo.
researching the political economy of writing programs and ideologies of literacy, language, gender, and technology.
bass in sweet crush.
Beck Wise @wisebeck.bsky.social 
Eric Lars Martinsen @emartinsen.bsky.social Community College writing teacher. #edtech #ungrading #edusky #eduskyai #highered #communitycollege @Ventura_College @CalCommColleges
Kristin Kondrlik @kekondrlik.bsky.social Assoc Prof @WCUofPA. Health/tech writing teacher. 19th c medical rhetoric/writing scholar. Grown up Lisa Simpson, insufferable triathlete, horror buff, salsera.
Emily Gresbrink, Ph.D. ✨ @emilygresb.bsky.social 👩🏫: Asst Professor of Technical Communication
📕 : digital + risk/crisis + structured authoring + workplace & tpc comm with a queer lens
🧡: camping + memes + roller derby + dnd + pets
(Opinions solely mine)
Anna Smith @anna-phd.bsky.social writing | tech & new media | learning theory | lead co-editor @lrtmp.bsky.social | 25-26 Provost Fellow | initiating member @EduNowLab.bsky.social | Past Exec B NCRLL | Past Chair AERA @writinglit.bsky.social
Nate A @natkinson.bsky.social Lecturer in Rhetoric
UC Berkeley
Political Theory, visual culture, and composition. What could possibly go wrong?
Professor Steve @profsteve.bsky.social PhD Rhetoric and Politics, Professor, Writer, Gamer. Interested in institutional speech, political campaigns, and how idiosyncratic choices inform our future. Lifelong fan of the power to do things with words.- L Lisa Nakamura @lnakamura.bsky.social Researcher and teacher. Writing about race, gender and internet stuff since 1995. “The Inattention Economy: How Women of Color Built the Internet” out from U. Minn press. Lisanakamura.net for articles if you want.
PL Thomas EdD @plthomasedd.bsky.social P. L. Thomas, Professor, Furman University. Teacher/Writer/Poet. Social media is not my classroom. Posts represent me only and no organization linktr.ee/plthomas
Literacy (reading and composition) and education policy, comic book scholarship
cindy @ctek.bsky.social teacher-scholar working in feminist media studies, digital things and stuff, and indigenous rhetorics. native. joyful.
Steven Kapica @sskapica.bsky.social Neurodivergent rhetorician. Driven by distraction and dirty words. The circle must be broken.
@llscribe.bsky.social @llscribe.bsky.social Prof. Rhetoric & Writing Studies. Interests include politics and rhetoric, visual rhetoric, social media and digital stuff. I also write stuff. Views mine.
E @egertobehere.bsky.social 💖 rescue dogs and live music. Views my own
Danielle Bacibianco @drprofb.bsky.social *Dr. B.* 🏳️🌈 Educator. Researcher. Activist. Writer. Playwright. Poet. Founder of “Sober Academics.” Addiction Recovery Rhetoric. Queerstories of Recovery Podcast. *11/12/11*. Storyteller. Director. Mama. 🌈
🔗🌲:
https://linktr.ee/drprofb
Chy Sprauve @csprauve.bsky.social professoring // research areas: comp-rhet & writing studies • critical pedagogy • Af-Am studies 📚 stargazer ✨ always in my bag 😭
https://bio.site/chysprauve
Miriam Fernandez @letterwings.bsky.social Associate Professor with a focus in Rhetoric and Composition Studies.
Berni Huber @bernihuber.bsky.social Writing PhD student. teaching + researching academic writing. affect + emotion. language policy + education. (she/her)
Marisa Koulen @mkoulen.bsky.social PhD Candidate & Teaching Fellow | Rhetoric & Composition | First Gen 🇬🇾🇺🇸
Offline Interests: Running, Cooking, Gaming
@psycheready.bsky.social @psycheready.bsky.social She/her. Grad student at UConn. Disability Studies, Writing Studies, Mental Illness. I'm a worrier. Always looking for joy and community.
Adam Strantz @adamstrantz.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Emerging Tech and Professional Writing @ Miami University. I study/teach accessible design, data visualization, and computer programming
Kefaya Diab @kefaya.bsky.social Ph.D., Rhet. & Comp. Assistant Professor @ UNCC.
Activist, decolonialist, & digital maker.
I research and theorize affects and public rhetorics in social movements and resistance.
Collin Bjork @collinbjork.bsky.social Rhetoric, communication, podcasting, writing, teaching. From Texas to Aotearoa New Zealand. 
Michelle York @michellecyork.bsky.social comm coll faculty | TTU & TWU grad | accessibility, tech comm, rhetoric | prof + org dev | she/her | views mine; interaction ≠ endorsement
Profile: woman wearing glasses
Cover: summer mountain landscape with hot air balloons
Kevin Brock @brockoleur.com Associate Prof. of Composition & Rhetoric and Writing Program Admin. Let's talk digital rhetoric, technical & professional communication, and assorted nerdery. brockoleur.com
Dr. Rebecca Ottman @rebeccaottman.bsky.social PhD in Rhetoric currently working on a book theorizing eloquence and its horizons. Endlessly fascinated by rhetorical theory/classical rhetoric/multilingual pedagogy/digital writing. First-Gen. Fan of memes, 2000s emo lore, and pumpkin spice everything ☕️
Mari Ramler @mramler.bsky.social Ass Prof @ TTU
rhetoric of science, technology, and religion
Andrea Terry, PhD (she/her) @andreajune.bsky.social Asst. Professor of Rhetoric @ Sacramento State, proud union activist, researcher of religion & politics in the U.S. Views are my own.
Atilla Hallsby @atillahallsby.bsky.social “Sovereign, Settler, Leaker, Lie” (The Ohio State University Press, 2026). https://tinyurl.com/yfh4pvfd
“Reading Rhetorical Theory” (University of Minnesota Libraries, 2022) https://open.lib.umn.edu/rhetoricaltheory/
www.atillahallsby.com
Bethany Mannon @drbethany.bsky.social Studies rhetoric & writing, autobiography, feminism & religion | AI eye-roller | Currently writing a book about Rachel Held Evans
UConn | Penn State | Newtown, CT | now in East TN
billdeg @billdeg.bsky.social I teach in the writing and honors programs at U of Michigan Dearborn. Husband, dogfather, member of resistance. CR: “On Freedom” by Tim Snyder.
Michael Lukas @joyfulsisyphean.bsky.social PhD: Political Ecologies, Writing Studies, Environmental Philosophy, Rhetoric, 19C Am lit/letters. Former fly-fishing guide; write outdoors articles sometimes. Teach at UVic. Endless Book Project: The Rhetoric of Wolves
Jeremy David Engels @jeremydavidengels.bsky.social Professor of Democracy, Ethics, and Rhetoric + Mindfulness teacher-scholar-practitioner. Author of On Mindful Democracy (Parallax 2026). Newsletter: zenandtheartofdemocracy.substack.com Email: jde13@psu.edu
Bradford Vivian @bradvivian.bsky.social Prof/Author/Speaker (academic freedom, free speech, democracy)
*Author _Campus Misinformation: The Real Threat to Free Speech in American Higher Education_ (Oxford UP)
*Op-eds: TIME, Washington Post, The Chronicle, Inside Higher Ed, Philadelphia Inquirer
jdj @jeremydavidjohnson.com academic in digital media & rhetoric // dog lover, beer snob, gamer
Chris Kamrath @chriskamrath.bsky.social Teaching writing/rhetoric at PWR. I study political discourse, self-fashioning, distraction, public culture, and media history.
tompolk.bsky.social @tompolk.bsky.social Director, Writing Across the Curriculum, George Mason University. Research on access, authenticity, and development
Randy Allen Harris @randyallenharris.bsky.social Linguistics, rhetoric, cognitive science, ontologies, constructions, …
https://randyallenharris.owlstown.net
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Allen_Harris
Angela Crow @angelawcrow.bsky.social I am interested in how people advocate for a shift away from car-centric infrastructure. I write about design, UX and stories of freedom of movement from a genre and literacy studies foundation.
Christa Teston @christateston.bsky.social Professor @ Ohio State, Writing Studies + Rhetorical Theory
New book, *Doing Dignity*: https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/23104/doing-dignity
www.christateston.com
Rebecca Pope-Ruark @agilefacultyrpr.bsky.social Faculty developer, values & writing #coach, #burnout workshop facilitator, writer of books w/ including Unraveling Faculty Burnout 
Cathryn Molloy @cathrynmolloy.bsky.social Writer, Researcher, Educator, Feminist. Rhetoric of Health and Medicine. Professor of Writing Studies. Co-Editor, RHM Journal 
Kelby Gibson @kelbymichaela.bsky.social Writing & rhetoric PhD student at GMU. 
karin @karinswriting.bsky.social Longtime writing prof, now retired. Progressive Dem writing letters and postcards and reading avidly. Happily married to my cycling partner.
Banner/profile photos from the 70s - Dad (sideburns wow) at the VW loaded with bikes and kayaks; me on the beach.
Mara Lee Grayson @maraleegrayson.bsky.social Nonprofit | Former Tenured Faculty, Comp/Rhet | Author of Books on Racism & Antisemitism in Education | Poet | Brooklyn-bred (She/her)
Joyce Seitzinger @catspyjamas.bsky.social experience designer - innovation manager - product manager - livable cities - dutch in Australia
Will Banks @rhetprof.bsky.social Professor of Rhetoric, Writing, & Prof Comm at ECU, Director of WAC. Amateur baker. Wishing I were in London.
Ryan Cordell @ryancordell.org he/him—textual technologies enthusiast—Associate Professor at UIUC's School of Information Sciences & Department of English—co-director of the Viral Texts Project (viraltexts.org) & Director @skeuomorphpress.org —also https://theanxiousbench.bandcamp.com
Joe Bartolotta @jbartolotta.bsky.social Technical and Professional Writing, Rhetoric, and UX/usability | Hofstra University | 2nd VP for Collective Bargaining AAUP Local 6781 | enjoyer of baseball, among many other things
Bradley Dilger @cbdilger.bsky.social WPA, Purdue. Janitor. Nerd. Crowbird. Bike commuter, father, beer drinker. #GoGators writecrow.org dtext.org 
Jonathan L. Bradshaw @jonathanbradshaw.bsky.social Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director, #TeamRhetoric
Dan Libertz @dlib24.bsky.social Asst. Prof. of English & Assoc. Director of First-Year Writing @BaruchCollege, @CUNY | teaching, rhetoric, quant | wooder ice (lemon) | #firstgen | he/him
Sarah Riddick @sarahriddick.bsky.social WPI Prof. Digital rhetorics and writing | digital media | digital cultures. #TeamRhetoric. sarahriddick.com/cv/
Dr. Michelle McMullin Or Hawk. @chellemcmullin.bsky.social Academic, games, rhetoric, tech comm, Ghostbusters and Real Genius Quotes
Shelton Weech @sheltonweech.bsky.social Assistant Professor of TechComm at Utah Valley University. Science comm, social media, public rhetoric, UX, environmental comms, horror movies, sandwich connoisseur.
Allison Hitt, she/her @ahhitt.bsky.social writing professor ✨ appalachian transplant ✨ bad feminist
I talk a lot about accessibility, disability justice, self-care, teaching, zines, & wildflowers.
allisonhitt.com
profile: white woman with glasses wearing a black mask | banner: white trout lily
Mél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social Canadian critical media studies scholar and podcaster interested in the meanings we make of perpetual tech promises. Bilingue. Focused on the environment. I typo a lot.
😷🏳️🌈
🎙️ thedatafix.net
📝 heliotropejournal.net
Stuart Blythe @stuartblythe.bsky.social Bibliophile. Professor at Michigan State University. Chronically overmatched.
S. Scott Graham @sscottgraham.bsky.social Rhetorician of science & medicine at UT-Austin. I write about health, ethics, conflicts of interest, AI & the history of anatomy museums (not all at the same time, obvs). Now mapping the world's medical museums → thecollectors.sscottgraham.com
Sara Webb-Sunderhaus @webbsusa.bsky.social Professor and recovering WPA; literacy, composition, Appalachia, disability studies; #teamrhetoric; feminist; disabled; Urban Appalachian; #firstgen. Don’t believe the hype.
Heather Listhartke (L.Hart) @hlhart.bsky.social Professor of Technical and Digital Writing, Cultural Rhetorics, and Composition. Mom. Gamer. Crafter of Made Things. 
Casey Boyle @caseyboyle.fail assoc prof of rhetoric
caseyboyle.fail
Greg Palermo @palermog.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Prof, Emory University Writing Program & Affiliated Faculty, Data Science. Citation, data, & disciplinary rhetoric. Co-editor, JITP Reviews. 📷🎾☕️🎹. Opinions mine. he/they
Moine Michelle @moinem.bsky.social Writer, mushroom and native plant lover, and forest walker. Ask me about Chihuahuas, Shiba Inus, my super tenor ukulele, or that cranky newspaper man. 
Jenn Fishperson @jennfishperson.bsky.social I work with people who do rhetoric, writing, literacy, longitudinal, undergrad research, and community listening kinds of things. My titles include Chief Capcitator. All posts are pre-approved by Charlie Cat. 
Scott Lunsford @sslunsford.bsky.social Professor - sound writer.
Matt Hill (he/they) @mahill.bsky.social Teacher and scholar of rhetoric and writing, cultural rhetorics, gaming and/as writing. Etc. Husband to Chrissy. Father to Ezra and Lyla.
Cara Marta Messina @caramartamessina.com 💖Assistant prof of English
💜fan studies & digital rhetoric
💙keeper of Team Rhetoric feed
💖Alliance for Refusing Generative AI Discord https://discord.gg/fPpdr2fkBp
💜writing a book on fanfiction
💙”your silence will not protect you “
Alexandra Cavallaro 🏳️🌈 @rhetorical-twist.bsky.social Rhet/Comp professor and prison educator by day, amateur fossil seeker and rockhound…also by day, but on other days. I own way more books than clothes, so prepare to see this outfit again. 🏳️🌈
Doug Hesse @dougdenver.bsky.social Writer, hiker, singer, husband, father, grandfather. Former professor. 
ShareCrow @arguchik.bsky.social I’m a freelance writer and editor. I live in Pittsburgh with my partner (he’s the tall one) and our two cats.
I turned off DMs because I don't want any.
she/they
Jody Shipka @jshipka.bsky.social Collector and maker. 
Jeremy Grossman @jerbaron.bsky.social Rhetoric PhD + digital marketing agency owner. Teaching @ UMD and JHU. Also board game design.
https://www.social-intellect.com/
📍DC
Sara Parks @saraparks.bsky.social All sorts of tech writing and rhetoric. Environmental communication. Other fun academic stuff. Somewhere in the East Texas forests. Just care about people! she/her 
Art Shala @artshala.bsky.social Creator, Educator, Communicator.
Research interests include education, rhetorics, and all things cool and creative - online and off.
@sghiaciuc.bsky.social @sghiaciuc.bsky.social 
Andrea McCrary (she/her) @amccrary.bsky.social NC writing prof, LGBTQ ally, Appalachian, parent, writer, creator. I speak only for myself--mostly rhetoric, justice, politics, power, intersectional feminism, teaching.
#TeamRhetoric #FirstGenDocs
Laurie McMillan @laurie7mc.bsky.social 📚Author, Slut Narratives in Popular Culture; Focus on Writing: What College Students Want to Know
🥳Higher ed leadership, feminism, cute animals
☀️ Growth, community, laughter
@lreid14.bsky.social @lreid14.bsky.social WPA, basic writing, digital literacies.
Dr. G. Edzordzi Agbozo @edzordzi.bsky.social Technical Communication, Science and Medical Writing, Critical Theory: Associate Professor @UNC-Wilmington.
KLHinson @klhinson.bsky.social Rhetoric, RHM, Narrative Medicine, Medical Humanities, Technical and Professional Writing, Public & Professional Writing, Writing Center Studies, Rhetoric and feminism, Writing and AI, loves Scandi Noir, European crime shows, She/Her. Posts my own
Sarah Gunning, Ph.D. @sgunning.bsky.social Professor of #techcomm & Director of M.S. Professional Writing @ Towson University, MD
Loves: outside, plaid, wool, weird perfumes, gardening all the things, seeing new places, reggaeton, Snorkmaiden
Angela Haas @indigogrrlz.bsky.social Abolitionist, anti-colonial & anti-fascist
Professor, writer, ordained minister
Lover of cats, coffee, reading banned books, walks, clean air & water, dark choc & humor, gardening, cooking, dancing, & 90sR&B
#TPC #WomenInSTEAM #FibroWarrior
she/her 🏳️🌈♍️🪶🍉✊🏼
Dr. Xiaobo Wang @jingjing2024.bsky.social Tech Comm| Global Rhet| AAPI Rights| FemRhet| College Prof| Foodie| Traveler| Dancer| Flower Lover| 己所不欲，勿施于人l 海内存知己，天涯若比邻
victoria l. braegger @toskakoshka.bsky.social assistant prof of technical communication @ Missouri S&T
game studies, techcomm, hardware peripherals, identity, ux/ui, usability
disabled scholar | shitposting on main
Megan Schoettler @megps.bsky.social Prof of Professional and Technical Writing
Feminist Rhetoric 🌈 Advocacy 💙 Pedagogy 📚 Community Engagement 🌎 She/Her
Hannah Hopkins @hannahhopkins.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Rhetoric & Composition. Into infrastructure, sensation, habits of attention, and my dog.
Heather Noel Turner @heatherturner.bsky.social I research and teach user experience, tech comm, & social justice • When I’m not working, I’m watching movies • Assistant Professor @ Santa Clara University • Digital Rhetoric & Professional Writing PhD from Michigan State University
Kristen Shinohara @kristenshino.bsky.social Associate Professor. Accessibility and HCI Researcher.
CAIR Lab | RIT
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