WORDTheatre @wordtheatre.bsky.social Great stories performed live.
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LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/WordTheatre
@smacintire.bsky.social @smacintire.bsky.social 
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
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In Three Poems @inthreepoems.bsky.social Each episode is a conversation in three poems with a different guest poet, examining how poems connect us and how they communicate with each other.
inthreepoems.com
Hosted by @davidjbauman.bsky.social
PLNU MA in Writing @plnuwritingma.bsky.social Official Bluesky by the sea for all things related to the Masters of Arts in Writing program at Point Loma Nazarene University.
For more info: https://www.pointloma.edu/graduate-studies/programs/writing-ma
Robbie Maakestad @robbiemaakestad.bsky.social Senior Essays Editor: @therumpus.net / Associate Writing Professor / Program Director: MA in Writing / Books-in-progress: 1) CNF: A history of Jerusalem's City of David 2) Flash Fiction: Bill Murrays / Robbie & James Talk Music: https://bit.ly/RandJTM
Alma Katsu (pre-order INCARNATE now! Coming Sept 22 in US) @almakatsu.bsky.social NYT bestselling novelist. Former intelligence professional, tech futurist.
Tom Zoellner @tomzoellner.bsky.social Professor at @ChapmanU, editor-at-large @LAReviewofBooks, PhD in history, author of “The National Road” http://tinyurl.com/y6lrtzal
Tara Dorabji @tdorabji.bsky.social Author of CALL HER FREEDOM -- winner of Simon & Schuster's Books Like Us Award, filmmaker & mother. Loves whale watching and waterfalls. 
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
@juliaflynnsiler.bsky.social @juliaflynnsiler.bsky.social 
Jimin Han @jiminhanwriter.bsky.social Writer
DREAMT I FOUND YOU
THE APOLOGY
A SMALL REVOLUTION
Gail Reitano @gailreitano.bsky.social NJ Pine Barrens native, affordable housing advocate, lover of all things Italian, Author of Italian Love Cake, a novel (Bordighera Press).
@cathyparkhong.bsky.social @cathyparkhong.bsky.social 
Maw Shein Win @mawsheinwin.bsky.social poet / writer / educator / editor
PERCUSSING THE THINKING JAR (Omnidawn, 2024)
mawsheinwin.com
literarycherry.com
Heidi Seaborn @heidiseabornpoet.bsky.social Poet + Executive Editor The Adroit Journal @adroitjournal.bsky.social
Books: TIC TIC TIC (9/25); MARILYN: ESSAYS & POEMS (An Insomniac's Slumber Party with Marilyn Monroe); GIVE A GIRL CHAOS
NYU mfa
heidiseabornpoet.com
Susan Tombrello @suso903.bsky.social Literary writer, Bennington MFA grad, SoCal native, mom, married, neurodivergent. Completing work on my debut novel Disassembled/Dissemblers. Three generations of an American family. They do their best while barely holding it together. No DMs please.
Lalo Alcaraz @laloalcaraz.bsky.social CALÓNews.com Staff Cartoonist, Herb Block award winner, 2x Pulitzer finalist, La Cucaracha cartoonist screenwriter book author GOOD FOLLOW
Louis Keene @keene.la Covering the Jewish world from Los Angeles @forward.com | sometimes write about sports | Talk to me: keene at forward dot com
Boris Dralyuk @bdralyuk.bsky.social My Hollywood & Other Poems (Paul Dry Books); translate Babel, Zoshchenko, Kurkov, et al.; odds & ends @nybooks.com, @thetls.bsky.social, etc.; teach at @utulsa.bsky.social; EiC @nimrodjournal.bsky.social
LaurenHohle @laurenhohle.bsky.social Writer. Editor Gettysburg Review. Amateur potter. Alum of Sewanee '22. Stories at Massachusetts Review and The Sun. Hohle rhymes with guacamole. she/her
manjula martin @manjula.bsky.social writer/rocker/Luddite
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https://www.manjulamartin.com/
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Jane Ciabattari @janeciab.bsky.social Fiction [Stealing the Fire]. Critic [BBC_Culture LitHub. Community [@bookcritics.bsky.social SFGrotto BayBookFest Litcampwriters .
Gregory Spatz @gregoryspatz.bsky.social Writer, fiddler, teacher, professor.
www.gregoryspatz.com
www.thejaybirds.com
Vanessa Hua @vanessahua.bsky.social COYOTELAND | FORBIDDEN CITY | A RIVER OF STARS| DECEIT AND OTHER POSSIBILITIES| Rona Jaffe| Bylines @sfchronicle @nytimes & elsewhere | NEAarts Fellow | forthcoming UPROOTED
Michael David Lukas @michaeldavidlukas.bsky.social Author of THE ORACLE OF STAMBOUL & THE LAST WATCHMAN OF OLD CAIRO. Winner of the Sami Rohr Prize, NEA, National Jewish Book Award, and Prix Interalliée. Prof at SFSU. Essays in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and VQR.
m. evelina galang @herwildamself.bsky.social Writer of 5 books and editor of one. Most recently, When the Hibiscus Falls and before that Lolas' House: Filipino Women Living w/ War. Mentor/Prof of CW at the University of Miami. Daughter of Immigrants, the eldest--and so, here I am. 🌺🇵🇭✊🏽
Ananda Lima @anandalima.bsky.social Author of CRAFT: STORIES I WROTE FOR THE DEVIL forthcoming @torbooks in 2024 (available for pre-order)
& MOTHER/LAND (Black Lawrence Press)
Rep: Sarah Bowlin (Aevitas)
Work in the American Poetry Review, Poets.org, Kenyon Review Online, Gulf Coast +
josé olivarez @joseolivarez.bsky.social writer
Mx. Faylita Hicks @mxfaylitahicks.bsky.social Grammy-nominated Writer, Performer, Interdisciplinary Artist. Author of A MAP OF MY WANT (Haymarket Books , 2024) and HOODWITCH (Acre Books, 2019).
Abdelrahman ElGendy @elgendy95.bsky.social Preorder HUNA: A Memoir of Revolution, Prison, and Becoming; forthcoming from Hogarth, Penguin Random House on Sep 1, 2026.
https://www.abdelrahmanelgendy.com/huna
Susanne Pari @susannepari.bsky.social American-born writer treading water in a sea of hilarious & annoying immigrants. Author of the novels IN THE TIME OF OUR HISTORY and THE FORTUNE CATCHER. #WomanLifeFreedom
https://susannepari.com/
Carolyn Forché @carolynforche.bsky.social Poet, memoirist
Anna Leahy @amleahy.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Teacher.
Author of If in Some Cataclysm, Tumor, etc.
https://amleahy.com
Laurie Ann Doyle @ladoyleauthor.bsky.social #Author of historical #novel LIGHT AND ASH coming from #Sibylline Press in April, 2027, & WORLD GONE MISSING: #STORIES (Regal House). Two-time nominee for Pushcart Prize. #Writing in McSweeny's, Alta, The Rumpus, LA Review. www.laurieanndoyle.com
Off Assignment @offassignment.bsky.social A non-profit literary magazine with a penchant for journeys and a fascination with strangers.
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Emily Greenberg @egreenberg.bsky.social Fiction writer, experimental filmmaker, media artist | Debut book ALTERNATIVE FACTS (Kallisto Gaia Press) now available | SS/FF Editor @splitlippress.com | "Lest We Forget" Editor @mcsweeneys.net | emilygreenberg.net | Philadelphia, PA
Ann Graham @ann-graham.bsky.social Reader, writer of short stories and poems.
I comment on short stories at http://www.ann-graham.com/
@michaelpollock.bsky.social @michaelpollock.bsky.social 
Professor Tony Diaz, El Librotraficante @librotraficante.bsky.social Founder of Nuestra Palabra: Latinos Having Their Day. Author of THE TIP OF THE PYRAMID: Cultivating Community Cultural Capital
Daniel A. Olivas @danielolivas.bsky.social Writer. Recent books: CHICANO FRANKENSTEIN; WAITING FOR GODÍNEZ. Agent: Kim Carson Bodie of the Schulman Literary Agency. Website: https://danielolivas.com
Grace Loh Prasad @gracelp.bsky.social Writing about belonging & diaspora. Author of the memoir THE TRANSLATOR’S DAUGHTER (Ohio State Univ Press, 2024). https://linktr.ee/graceprasad?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=89b54520-7f8d-4182-91dd-cb30d74a6cd7
Susan Henderson @litpark.bsky.social Book nerd. HarperCollins author of UP FROM THE BLUE and THE FLICKER OF OLD DREAMS. Lifetime member of the NAACP & NBCC. Blogger at LitPark.com. ⚽️NYCFC
Jamie Ford @jamieford.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET and THE MANY DAUGHTERS OF AFONG MOY. Decent writer. Failed poet. Stridently self-deprecating.
https://linktr.ee/JamieFordAuthor
Patricia Smith @poetpatriciasmith.bsky.social THE INTENTIONS OF THUNDER, Scribner, 9/30! Poet/Princeton CW prof, Ruth Lilly & Kingsley Tufts, NAACP Image Award, Pulitzer finalist, Guggenheim, Chgo Literary Hall of Fame. Love Cubs, Lou Malnati's, Portillo's & the peppermint stick/hot pickle mashup.
The de Groot Foundation @degrootfoundation.bsky.social A private foundation passionate about investing in writers and the literary arts 📖
degrootfoundation.org
National Book Critics Circle @bookcritics.bsky.social Honoring outstanding writing and fostering a national conversation about reading, criticism, and literature since 1974.
bookcritics.org
Ben George @ben-george.bsky.social 
Democracy Now! @democracynow.org Independent, daily global news hour.
Support our work: http://democracynow.org/donate
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Gustavo Hernandez @gustavohernandez.bsky.social Poet Laureate of Orange County, CA. Author of Flower Grand First (Moon Tide Press 2021) and Bachelor (FlowerSong Press 2025)
Matt Szabo @mjszabo.bsky.social Daily Pilot reporter. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graduate.
The new moon rode high in the crown of the metropolis.
Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
https://linktr.ee/lithub_
Cati Porter @catiporter.bsky.social I enjoy rearranging words and collecting ceramic tchotchkes made by grandfather Brad Keeler. Cat hair is a legitimate accessory. Menopause is awesome. Having children was the best worst decision of my life.
David Lopez (he/him/él) @mrdavelopez.bsky.social 🏳️🌈queer | 💻writer | 📖librarian | ✈️travel | 🎬art & media | ☕️coffee | 🧿wit
Mary Camarillo @marycamel.bsky.social Works at a desk. Novelist. Cat servant. Music lover.
George Yatchisin @gyatchisin.bsky.social Santa Barbara Poet Laureate 2025-27
Write, read, interview, eat, drink, cook, repeat
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georgeyatchisin.com
Gunpowder Press @gunpowderpress.bsky.social A literary 501(c)(3) based in Santa Barbara, California. Edited by David Starkey and Chryss Yost. 
Marcelo Hernandez Castillo @marcelohcastillo.bsky.social Undocupoets co-founder author of📚Cenzontle (BOA Editions) 📚Children of the Land (Harper Collins) & Co-Editor 📚Here To Stay: Poetry and Prose from the Undocumented Diaspora (Harper Collins)
Zócalo Public Square @zocalopublicsquare.bsky.social We combine public programs and journalism to examine essential questions in a broad-minded and accessible spirit.
A unit of ASU Media Enterprise.
Amy Tan @amytan.bsky.social Author of The Joy Luck Club, The Backyard Bird Chronicles, and more. AMYTAN.net
University of California Press @ucpress.bsky.social Publishing voices that drive change & impact how people think. Founded in 1893. linkin.bio/ucpress
Carolina A. Miranda @cmonstah.bsky.social "Elegante y muy cabrona."
I labor at the word factory for Bloomberg Citylab, NYRB, The Atlantic, Alta, Fresh Air, KCRW, NYT and others.
https://c-monster.org
https://linktr.ee/Cmonstah
Leland Cheuk @lelandcheuk.bsky.social Author of 3 books, including the novel NO GOOD VERY BAD ASIAN. Work in The Washington Post, Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, NPR, Salon, etc. Runs the indie press 7.13 Books.
Brevity / Dinty W. Moore @dintywmoore.bsky.social Editor of Brevity, a small magazine with big ambitions. Author of various books. Often can't decide if I am posting as myself or as the magazine.
R. Quesada @rubenq.bsky.social Forthcoming: 𝐵𝑟𝑢𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑜n, 2023 Barrow Street Editors Prize • 🇨🇷 🏳️🌈
Frances Dinkelspiel @frannydink.bsky.social Journalism junkie from paper to digital to newsletters to Insta and TikTok. Co-founder of Cityside. Reporter and author, too. Hand me a book, and I am happy. https://francesdinkelspiel.com/
Samantha Dunn @samydunn.bsky.social Author Failing Paris, Not By Accident & more. Senior editor, Southern California News Group & BOOKISH virtual show. sdunn@scng.com
Reagan Arthur @reaganart.bsky.social Here to read and deliver firm opinions about books, music, tennis, grammar, and I suppose also the news. Launching new imprint, Cardinal, 9/25
Viet Thanh Nguyen @vietthanhnguyen.bsky.social I'm a writer. I don't believe in voices for the voiceless. Abolish the conditions of voicelessness instead.
Books include The Sympathizer, The Committed, A Man of Two Faces, The Refugees, and To Save and to Destroy: Writing as an Other.
@airlightmagazine.bsky.social @airlightmagazine.bsky.social 
Garrett Hongo @bblilikoi.bsky.social Poet, memoirist, professor, hifi journalist
Janice Shapiro @janiceshapiro.bsky.social Writer and Graphic Novelist. Author of HONORIA: A FORTUITOUS FRIENDSHIP, Fantagraphics Press
California Book Club @calbookclub.bsky.social A virtual book club devoted to literature from and about the Golden State.
Brought to you by Alta Journal.
Join here for free: https://www.altaonline.com/california-book-club/
David Ulin @davidulin.bsky.social Crafty southpaw.
ZYZZYVA @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social Award-winning, indie lit journal—made in San Francisco since 1985. Our Issue 132 is now available. Subscribe: zyzzyva.org/subscribe/
R. O. Kwon 권오경 @rokwon.bsky.social nationally bestselling novels Exhibit & The Incendiaries • co-edited Kink • Lambda Literary Prize
www.ro-kwon.com
Peter Steinberg @peter23.bsky.social Dad, husband, maker of food, rider of bike, Brooklynite, movie watcher, reader, music listener, person who looks at his iPhone too much, literary agent at UTA
Jeanne Carstensen @jcarstensen.bsky.social Journalist and author of "A Greek Tragedy: One Day, A Deadly Shipwreck, and the Human Cost of the Refugee Crisis," coming March 25, 2025 from Simon & Schuster / One Signal.
https://beacons.ai/jeannecarstensen
Ingrid Rojas Contreras @ingridrojasc.bsky.social Author of THE MAN WHO COULD MOVE CLOUDS & FRUIT OF THE DRUNKEN TREE @doubledaybooks. Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award Finalist. Descended from shamans and ghost whisperers
City Lights Booksellers & Publishers @citylightsbooks.bsky.social A literary meetingplace since 1953, City Lights is a landmark bookstore and publishing house, known for our commitment to innovative writing and progressive ideals.
@dansmetanka.bsky.social @dansmetanka.bsky.social Editorial Director, Catapult
Editor in Chief, Counterpoint Press
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Chris Feliciano Arnold @chris-arnold.bsky.social I wrote a book called The Third Bank of the River: Power and Survival in the Twenty-First-Century Amazon. Nowadays, I teach creative writing and raise my little kids.
Alta Journal @altajournal.bsky.social 
Heyday @heydaybooks.com Indie press publishing books on California culture, nature, Indigenous perspectives, and social justice | Publisher of @newsfromnativeca.bsky.social
Mary Melton @marymeltonla.bsky.social 
Blaise Zerega @beezee.bsky.social Editorial Director, Alta Journal
Lauren Markham @laurenmarkham.bsky.social Writer - A MAP OF FUTURE RUINS (2024) - THE FAR AWAY BROTHERS (2017) - IMMEMORIAL (forthcoming February 2025) Other work in NY Times Magazine, Harper’s, The Guardian, Mother Jones, VQR & elsewhere
Mike Ops @mopsteegh.bsky.social 
University of Nevada Press @unvpress.bsky.social The University of Nevada Press publishes original and innovative ideas about the American West. Subjects include history, nature, social sciences, and memoir. | https://linktr.ee/universityofnevadapress
Ilana DeBare @idebare.bsky.social Novelist and former newspaper reporter. Author of Shaken Loose (Hypatia Press, 2023) and Shaken Free (coming in June 2025). To be honest, I'm not really active on Blue Sky right now. You're more likely to find me on FB and Instagram.
Glen David Gold @glenqgold.bsky.social Carter Beats the Devil, Sunnyside, I Will Be Complete, and other stuff.
Andrew Nicholls @andrewjn.bsky.social writer, mostly. Over 100 TV series, and the book Comedy Writer.
Janet Fitch @janetfitch.bsky.social Novelist. Most recent novels, THE REVOLUTION OF MARINA M and CHIMES OF A LOST CATHEDRAL, epic novels of the the Russian Revolution.
Dylan Landis @dylanlandis.bsky.social Rainey Royal was my last novel. She’s also my alter ego. List of All Possible Desires, linked stories, comes out May 2026.
PEN America @penamerica.bsky.social We stand at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect open expression in the U.S. and worldwide. Support and learn more at pen.org.
Victoria Chang @victoriachang.bsky.social Poet and writer. Bourne Chair of Poetry at Georgia Tech and Director of Poetry@Tech.
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the #50501Movement
❌👑#NoKings 3/28 Made History!!
Join the Movement > https://FiftyFifty.one
Elsie Bustamante @ebustamante.bsky.social Se llama el Golfo de México