Alex Brown 🇵🇸 (they/them) @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social librarian, archivist, author, Ignyte award-winning & Hugo-nominated writer and critic, rat obsessive, hella queer, fuck genAI
words in reactormag.com, locusmag.com, npr, reader's digest, and elsewhere
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Jessica Francis Kane @jfkane.bsky.social Author of five works of fiction. The latest, FONSECA, out now.
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Andrew Ervin @andrewervin.bsky.social Husband. Golden retriever’s human. Novelist. Critic. Ally. Grognard. Yunker. Philly sports fan. Adjunct educator. No DMs please.
Kelly Foster Lundquist @kfoslundquist.bsky.social Author, Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage (Eerdmans, Fall 2025). Community College Instructor. Mississippian who now lives in Minnesota.
Pre-order my book:
https://www.eerdmans.com/9780802884732/beard/
https://www.kellyfosterlundquist.com/
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
The Berlin Literary Review @theberlinreview.bsky.social Home to some of the world’s best new writing.
http://theberlinliteraryreview.com
Anne Rasmussen @whatll-i-do.bsky.social Writer, editor, dreamer, schemer, petter of dogs. Co-Fiction Editor, Split Lip Magazine. whatll-i-do.com
Majda Gama @majda.bsky.social Debut poetry book “In the House of Modern Upbringing for Girls” Wandering Aengus Book Award (April 2025). Two Sylvia’s chapbook prize winner for The Call of Paradise (‘23). Graybeal-Gowen prize. ‘24 Gregory Djanikian Scholar. https://www.majdagama.com
Sarah Minor @sarahceniaminor.bsky.social visual essayist, hype man, collaborator, prof
Author of Carousel (Yale University Press, 2026), Slim Confessions: The Universe as a Spider or Spit (Noemi Press, 2021), Bright Archive (Rescue Press, 2020)
www.sarahceniaminor.com
Anna Clark @annaleighclark.bsky.social @Propublica.org journalist in Detroit, exploring Michigan and the Midwest
Author: "The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy”
Teacher: Alma College MFA program in creative writing
www.annaclark.net
dave whelan @davewhelan.bsky.social assistant professor of english & creative writing at franklin pierce university | managing editor of the Northern New England Review | phd from university of denver in fiction and speculative/ecology literature | tweets written in an english accent | VT
Jonny Diamond @jonnydiamond.bsky.social Editor of Lit Hub, writer, not-so-secretly Canadian.
SACosby @blacktopkid.bsky.social Writer, whiskey drinker and cat dad
Kate Petersen @k8petersen.bsky.social Writer. Science and climate communicator. Former Stegner fellow at Stanford. Daughter of Gallahop. Opinions are my own.
William Walsh @questionstruck.bsky.social Writer. The Poems (09.18.25). The Poets. ON TV. 45 American Boys. StephenKing StephenKing. Unknown Arts. Ampersand, Mass. Pathologies. Questionstruck. Without Wax.
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Charles Jensen @charlesjensen.bsky.social Author of SPLICE OF LIFE: A MEMOIR IN 13 FILM GENRES, poetry coll. INSTRUCTIONS BETWEEN TAKEOFF AND LANDING, & more. EIC: @villaineralit.bsky.social. Genre is a construct. Opinions mine. He/him. https://charles-jensen.com
Mel🏳️🌈 she/they universal healthcare now @knownforms.bsky.social She/her, they/them. Writer, Researcher. Work in Strange Horizons, Tin House, Electric Lit, and more. https://linktr.ee/knownforms
Laura Bogart @ldbogart.bsky.social Writer. Dog Mom. Always aspiring.
Book is Don't You Know I Love You (Dzanc 2020)
Sati Mookherjee @sati-m.bsky.social Poet: Deś (forthcoming from Tupelo Press, 2027), Eye (Ravenna Press, 2022) and Ways of Being (Albiso Award, MoonPath Press 2023). Recent work in Gulf Coast, Michigan Quarterly Review, Poetry Northwest, SWWIM, MER, RHINO.
satimookherjee.com
@1weirddogmom.bsky.social @1weirddogmom.bsky.social I’m weird and so is my dog. Schadenfreude enthusiast. Constant Reader. Here (mostly) for the fictional horror. 🦇 And the occasional apocalyptic tourism (thanks Chuck). Art by StinaMarie.
Je Banach @jebanach.bsky.social Original Yale Writers Workshop Faculty|Writings: The Paris Review, Granta, TIME, The Atlantic, Story, Vogue, Oprah Daily, Electric Lit etc.|Author of 100+ guides to world literature for PRH, S&S, HMH, HC, GA📚 "Doesn't look sick" https://linktr.ee/jebanach
Ron Charles @roncharles.bsky.social I write about books at https://roncharles.substack.com/
Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social Host of the Fast politics podcast, contributing Writer at The New York Times opinion and MSNBC. Subscribe to fast politics YouTube channel
John McMurtrie @johnmcmurtrie.bsky.social Nonfiction editor, Kirkus Reviews.
Anjali Enjeti @anjalienjeti.bsky.social Atlanta-area author of Southbound, The Parted Earth, and Ballot, out from Bloomsbury Academic on 2/5/26; Affiliate Faculty at Antioch University Los Angeles MFA; proud poll worker. linktr.ee/anjalienjeti.
Buzz Poole @buzzpoole.bsky.social Sandorf Passage co-founder and publisher
sandorfpassage.org
Author of Workingman’s Dead, part of the 33 1/3 series
Writer, editor, aspiring full-time putterer 
Cameron M. Ludwick @cameronludwick.bsky.social Professional enthusiast. Associate Director for Books Marketing and Sales @DukePress and Publicity, Communications, Marketing for authors. Coauthor, @MyOldKyRoadtrip
Kerri Arsenault @kerriarsenault.bsky.social Author MILL TOWN; Director @storytellingstudio.bsky.social & @nsota.bsky.social; Write @ WaPo, NYRB, NYT, Boston Globe. 🇫🇷 kerri-arsenault.com
Patricia Coral @patriciacoral.bsky.social Writer | Puertorriqueña nómada 🇵🇷
Memoir WOMEN SURROUNDED BY WATER
MFA @ American University
Caelyn Cobb @caelyncobb.bsky.social she/her | editor for global history & politics at Columbia UP 📚 writer and nerdy feminist 🤓 extremely online 📱
https://linktr.ee/caelyncobb
Chris Wolak @chriswolak.bsky.social Reader, writer, budding biographer. Librarian. Co-host Book Cougars podcast.
chriswolak.com
Caroline Hagood @carolinehagood.bsky.social Assisting Prof & Director of Undergrad Writing at St. Francis College. Editor Hanging Loose Press Loose Translation Award. My 2025 books: DEATH AND OTHER SPECULATIVE FICTIONS & GOBLIN MODE https://www.carolinehagood.com
Cary Barbor @bksandauthors.bsky.social Reporter for WGCU-FM in Ft Myers, FL. Recent MFA grad from Randolph College.
Whitney Peeling @wpeeling.bsky.social Co-founder, BroadsidePR.com * champion of the written word * Philadelphia booster * mom to “Moosh”
Laurie Hertzel @lhertzel.bsky.social On substack: https://lauriehertzel.substack.com. Also, book reader, book critic, author "News to Me: Adventures of an Accidental Journalist" and "Ghosts of Fourth Street," and teacher at MFA program at UGA-Athens.
Marie @mariecloutier.bsky.social Writer of womanhood& girlhood, love & loss. איך האָב ליב ייִדיש. Words in Five Minute Lit, Bending Genres, Dorothy Parker's Ashes, Neologism Poetry, Corvus Review, etc. #wellesley 📖 my work ⤵ www.mariecloutier.com, substack @mariecloutier
Kristen Evans @paperalphabet.bsky.social Culture writer: buzzfeed, new republic, la times, boston globe, etc. | content strategist for hire | still writing that novel! | newsletter: https://interior-castles.ghost.io/ | hello@kristen-evans.com
The Nation's Books & the Arts @booksandthearts.bsky.social Books, music, ideas, film, and criticism from The Nation's "back of the book" https://www.thenation.com/books-and-the-arts/
Margot Atwell @margotatwell.bsky.social Writer, editor,publisher, creative funding expert in Brooklyn. Editor of ABSOLUTE PLEASURE. Previously @feministpress & @kickstarter. She/they 🌈📚
https://margotatwell.com/
Mark Sarvas @marksarvas.bsky.social American Book Award winning author of MEMENTO PARK (FSG) and HARRY, REVISED (Bloomsbury). @UGMAN June 2025 from ITNA Press. Scold-proof.
“ … ceaselessly intelligent” - Joseph O’Neill.
"Chilling, flawlessly executed" - Kirkus Reviews
www.marksarvas.com
Oscar Villalon @ovillalon.bsky.social Editor, ZYZZYVA (zyzzyva.org); contributing editor, Lit Hub; publications: Freeman's, The Believer, VQR, Lit Hub, Stranger's Guide, Alta, and other places. San Francisco is my home.
Jess @jessicaesquire.bsky.social Co-founder of @darkertimes.bsky.social. Queer, ex-Mormon, former lawyer. Day job in media. She/her.
The Triangle, NC.
https://darkertimes.com
Laura Marsh @lauramarsh.bsky.social Literary Editor, The New Republic
Alex Segura @alexsegura.com New York Times and USA Today-bestselling/award-winning author of many comics and novels.
https://linktr.ee/alex_segura
David Marcus @davidmarcus.bsky.social Literary Editor @TheNation. Working on a history of socialism in the United States. Essays and more: http://linktr.ee/davidimarcus
Sam Sacks @ssacks.bsky.social Fiction critic at the Wall Street Journal (https://www.wsj.com/news/author/sam-sacks); editor at Open Letters Review, formerly Open Letters Monthly (https://openlettersreview.com/) sam_sacks [at] hotmail
Nancy Pearl @nancybooklustpearl.bsky.social Reader, writer, and librarian. Author of George & Lizzie: A Novel; the Book Lust series, and The Writer's Library (with Jeff Schwager)
Megan Lynch @lynchmegan.bsky.social Publisher of Flatiron Books
Stephen Sparks @ssparks.bsky.social “To disappear, but not completely, so that you can know it.” - Elias Canetti
Point Reyes Books (pointreyesbooks.bsky.social) & Wayfinder Bookshop in Marin County, CA | Bad at email
Publishers Lunch @publisherslunch.bsky.social Trade publishing's daily rundown, and sibling of the source of Deal Reports.
Mark Athitakis @mathitak.bsky.social Writer, mostly about books. Designed with American values in mind. www.markathitakis.com
Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social Subscribe to my tech and online culture newsletter UserMag.co
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Defector @defector.com The last good website.
Kate Arden McMullen @katearden.bsky.social she/her 🌞 Managing Editor at Hub City Press
fiction in Carve, Ninth Letter, BULL, The Boiler, Reckon, etc etc
read me at kateamcmullen.com or whatimcooking.substack.com
Constance Grady @constancegrady.bsky.social Writer. Culture, books, celebrity, and gender. Previously at Vox, other bylines at The Toast and The AV Club. Miserable people cannot afford to dislike each other.
Rita Meade @screwydecimal.bsky.social https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Edward-Gets-Messy/Rita-Meade/9781481437776
(She/her. My posts, even the good ones, do not represent my employer.)
Caleb Crain @calebcrain.bsky.social Into #birding, #CrossFit, & sometimes writing. Wrote the novels "Necessary Errors" and "Overthrow"
More at https://calebcrain.substack.com & https://steamthing.com.
New short story! https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/08/12/clay-fiction-caleb-crain
Marlena Bittner @marlenabittner.bsky.social Tall. PR & Marketing Director, Flatiron Books.
Molly McGhee @mollymcghee.com Reader. Novelist. Fiction nerd. Pro-worker. Anti-billionaire. I teach at Columbia. Online for two decades.
Choire @choire.bsky.social I work at cnn where I am the guy who rakes up the extra piles of news at night
Kurt Andersen @kurtandersen.bsky.social New novel THE BREAKUP
Others include Evil Geniuses, Fantasyland, You Can’t Spell America Without Me, True Believers, Heyday, Turn of the Century.
Co-created CommandZseries.com, ran Studio 360, New York, SPY
https://www.kurtandersen.com
Summer Brennan @summerbrennan.bsky.social Award-winning writer and Orion Book Award finalist. American in Paris. Books: THE OYSTER WAR; HIGH HEEL. Next: THE PARISIAN SPHINX, A TRUE TALE OF ART & OBSESSION. Leonard Cohen blew me a kiss one time.
Substack: https://www.awritersnotebook.org/
Rachel Syme @rachsyme.bsky.social Writer. Woman about town. Here now, I guess. 
The Atlantic @theatlantic.com Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
Chad Zimmerman @chadzimmerman.bsky.social Executive editor at University of Chicago Press, acquiring books about the economy / capricorn with virgo rising
Jennifer 8. Lee @jenny8lee.bsky.social Entrepreneur, journalist, film produceru. Also co-creator of 🥟🥡🥠. Member of Unicode Emoji Subcommittee.
Keith Arsenault @keitharsenault.bsky.social Book slinger, reader, music lover, fan of fauna and flora. #LiverpoolFC supporter. #YNWA 🧣
📍—Rhode Island
Adam Keiper @adamkeiper.com Executive editor, The Bulwark (thebulwark.com) /// Cofounder of The New Atlantis (thenewatlantis.com) and American Purpose (americanpurpose.com).
Duke University Press @dukepress.bsky.social Disseminating knowledge—through the publication of printed books, periodicals, and electronic files—beyond the confines of the University's campus.
The official account of Duke University is @duke-university.bsky.social.
Katy Hershberger @katyhersh.bsky.social Work at Publishers Lunch. Writing at NYTBR, Washington Post, LitHub, Slate, Longreads, etc.
KatyHershberger.com
Nicholas Dames @njdames.bsky.social Professor @ Columbia • co-EIC Public Books • writer/critic elsewhere, on the novel then and now • most recent book THE CHAPTER (Princeton UP)
Hopkins Press @hopkinspress.bsky.social At Johns Hopkins University Press, we envision a future where knowledge enriches the life of every person.
Home to @projectmuse.bsky.social
press.jhu.edu
UNC Press @uncpress.bsky.social 📖 The University of North Carolina Press
💚 Est. 1922 | First University Press in the South
📚 Publishing books & journals for academics, students, and general readers
Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social Princeton University Press is an independent nonprofit publisher. Our books spark engaging discussions and present bold ideas from leading experts worldwide.
Anne Trubek @atrubek.bsky.social founder & publisher, Belt Publishing. author, former academic, recent Pittsburgh transplant. https://notesfromasmallpress.substack.com
Belt Publishing: beltpublishing.com
Manderley Press @manderleypress.bsky.social Indie publisher of beautiful titles inspired by buildings, cities and landmarks. Sometimes wears a book as a hat… | ManderleyPress.com
Insta @manderleypress
Latest book: manderleypress.com/shop/p/moonismaking
Megan Beatie @meganbeatie.com Daughter, sister, wife, mom (to two humans, a dog and a cat), friend, book publicist, reader, runner, Dodger fan. www.meganbeatie.com
Leah Paulos @leahpaulos.bsky.social Book publicist. Founder PressShopPR.com, helping authors get high-profile media coverage. Founder BookPublicitySchool.com, leading book PR workshops. leah@PressShopPR.com
Beth Parker PR @bethparkerpr.bsky.social I like books and quilts.
Anne K Yoder @annekyoder.bsky.social author of The Enhancers; part-time pill pusher; jack of all trades at Meekling Press
Nieman Lab @niemanlab.org We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news.
🔗 https://www.niemanlab.org/
Amy Brill @amybrill.bsky.social Here, now
@nypl.bsky.social @nypl.bsky.social 
Broadside PR @broadside-pr.bsky.social Broadside PR: Expert Literary PR
broadsidepr.com/who-we-are/
Whitney Peeling, Michael Taeckens, Kimberly Burns, Sarah Jean Grimm & Kate Lloyd
Julia Haav @juliahaav.bsky.social Type A minus. Always happy to send a review copy.
Erin L. Cox @erinlcox.bsky.social IYKYK
Rosie Schaap @rosieschaap.bsky.social Author, teacher, maker of excellent soups, proud chairperson of the Glenarm Wildlife Group. 🐿️
My new book is THE SLOW ROAD NORTH: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country
rosieschaap.net
The Rally Reading Series @rallyreading.bsky.social The heart of a march in the body of a reading series--the Rally offers a whole new helping of literary discourse 1st Thursdays. 7pm at Pete's Candy Store.
Next up: May 7th
Event Link: https://tinyurl.com/yz2h254v
Nick Arvin @nickarvin.bsky.social Author of MAD BOY from Europa Editions + 3 other books of fiction. Writing in the NYer, NYT, WSJ, Ploughshares. Two times winner of the Colorado Book Award. Also, an engineer! Technical and consulting work in green energy. Colorado based.
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
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Karl Jacoby @karl-jacoby.bsky.social Professor of History at Columbia University; author of CRIMES AGAINST NATURE, SHADOWS AT DAWN: A BORDERLANDS MASSACRE AND THE VIOLENCE OF HISTORY; and THE STRANGE CAREER OF WILLIAM ELLIS. Working on a new project on the US-Mexico War (1846-1848).
Jane Ciabattari @janeciab.bsky.social Fiction [Stealing the Fire]. Critic [BBC_Culture LitHub. Community [@bookcritics.bsky.social SFGrotto BayBookFest Litcampwriters .
Rebecca Hussey @ofbooksandbikes.bsky.social Mostly bookish. NBCC Board Member/VP Membership and Tech. Books newsletter: Reading Indie on Substack. Co-host of One Bright Book podcast. #KateBriggs24 #AContinuation25 she/her
You'll find me on my ebike.
Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov Sen. Sanders of Vermont, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, is the longest-serving independent in congressional history.
@moniqueroffey.bsky.social @moniqueroffey.bsky.social Writer, FRSL, Professor Contemporary Fiction, ManMet Uni, activist, Costa Prize Book of the Year 2020. The Mermaid of Black Conch. New novel, Passiontide, out in paperback 15 May 2025.
moniqueroffey.com