The Anthem @theanthemdc.bsky.social Distinguished, award-winning venue powered by I.M.P. and built from the ground up for live music.
@llevner.bsky.social @llevner.bsky.social 
Tim Miller @timmiller.bsky.social Host of the Bulwark Podcast
MSNBC political analyst.
Punching bag on FYPod with Cameron Kasky.
Church of Jokic.
Nola Dad.
Weak and Gay.
Sherrie Lorance @sherrielorance.bsky.social Writer | Drummer | VCFA alumnx | She/Her
@beccay10.bsky.social @beccay10.bsky.social 
Elle Cosimano @ellecosimano.bsky.social NYT & USA TODAY bestselling author, Edgarยฎ nominee, Bram Stokerยฎ nominee, & ITW Thriller Award winner. Rights inquiries: Steph Rostan/LGR Literary
American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social Empowering and advocating for libraries and library workers to ensure equitable access to information for all. ๐โs largest library association.
Find us at https://ala.org.
We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
Kate Branden @katebranden.bsky.social Writer. Photographer. Wandergirl. VCFA WCYA grad. Fan of cats and wool. she/her
katebranden.com/me
M. FE @expatundertheradar.bsky.social Expert on int'l DOD installations. Novelist on query. Humane. Ally. The pen is my sword, and the world is my home. She/Her #Resist #ASD #ND #ReSister #BlueCrew #HamlineMFAC #Querying
Francesca Russell @francescapr.bsky.social Comms Director at Hodder & Stoughton
@francesca_bookspr on Insta
Alisonโs Book Marks @alisonsbookmarks.bsky.social I prefer fictional worlds
3am Club
Writing Era
@alliedanielson.bsky.social @alliedanielson.bsky.social Teacher, former book blogger, twin mama.
Thistle ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @anatomicgirl.bsky.social Queer, neurospicy, chronically longwinded oversharer. Mostly here for Good Omens. Mid-40s. They/them.
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Find me in all the places: https://linktr.ee/anatomicgirl
Wil McMillen @wilmcmillen.bsky.social Spent years in the video store trenches. Now I use my wisdom for trivia night.
Minnesota by way of DC by way of Wichita Kansas
Current Events: Future writer of โDirty Harry Chokes On A Bagelโ
Currently watching thru every Looney Tunes release
Trish Doller @trishdoller.bsky.social sailor. traveler. cat lady. radical democratic jezebel. internationally bestselling author of FLOAT PLAN and a bunch of other books. bluesky is for the bookish community, politics on threads.
Ashley Walker @vashleywalker.bsky.social Children's book author with a background in engineering and artificial intelligence | VCFA | SCBWI | #kidlit | Youth mentor | Rep'd by Kelly Dyksterhouse at The Tobias Literary Agency | ashleywalkerbooks.com
M. T. Anderson @mt-anderson.bsky.social Author for kids and adults. Always pacing counterclockwise into the past. 
Jenna Black @jennablackbooks.bsky.social Author of 24 novels. Also Zentangle artist and doting dog-mom.
Elisa Ludwig @erwig.bsky.social โ๐คด๐ปWriter, baker, person who cares.
Sarah Woodard @sarahewoodardya.bsky.social She/her
Writer. Reader. Love YA. Hamline MFAC and Seattle U alum. Corgi and cat mom. Gardener.
Laura Benson @lauram68.bsky.social Grandmother, MA expat, reader, author, RA/Lupus Warrior. Very blue in a purple Arizona, canโt stand Trump and I voted for Kamala PROUDLY.
Michelle @whatsheread.bsky.social I pretend to be all about books but end up posting lots of dog pics and using this as a coping mechanism for lifeโs stupid shit. This is what happens when you have adult kids. Gen X. Taurus. 
www.8000records.com @8000records.bsky.social a guy with a vinyl collection that is too large to listen to. that's why I started 8000records.com. I take a record off the shelf, listen to it one more time, write a post and then put it back. maybe for the last time, but at least I gave it one more spin.
Francesca Zappia @chessiezappia.bsky.social Award-winning author of YA books including ELIZA AND HER MONSTERS. Ace & autistic tall girl. Repped by Louise Fury. Video games, sometimes cosplay, and Magic:The Gathering
www.francescazappia.com/profile-links
Florinda P.Vasquez @florindapv.bsky.social Reader, would-be writer, retired book blogger, not-yet-retired specialist in nonprofit financial management. Dogs and travel and books.
Saoirse ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ @ballerinafins.bsky.social She/her
Artist / Poet / UX Designer
EWF (@toriamos.bsky.social since 1992) โข Bjรถrk โขThe Cure โข Depeche Mode โข PJ Harvey
Music is everything.
Directed by David Lynch.
โKeep your eye on the doughnut and not on the hole.โ
Alone Crawford @kellylink.bsky.social unserious moonlight
owner of bookmoonbooks.com
www.kellylink.net
she/her
Happy to recommend books if you tell me 2 writers you love & what youโre in the mood for. Signed copies of my books available at www.bookmoonbooks.com. TERFS & fascists fuck off.
father lughcifer @woj.bsky.social bluesky teleri. charity follow. music enjoyer. wfmu weenie. fegmania! gaffa. ewf. @undented.bsky.social. other assorted noise. smoe. cats. new haven. 5.06b4H. scf. thfc. avfc. up the clood! he/him. woj is pronounced whลaj. typosโ endorsement.
Will Martin @willmartin.com Will Martin is a carbon trader accelerating the Energy Transition. He has executed over a billion dollars of deals in renewable energy and carbon. He loves Ham Radio (KC2ZZR) and Meshtastic, and founded Austin Mesh and DC Mesh. Will lives in Washington DC.
Shari Swanson @shariswanson.bsky.social KidLit author (HONEY, THE DOG WHO SAVED ABE LINCOLN and GERTIE, THE DARLING DUCK OF WII), lawyer, teacher, animal lover UCLA, USC LAW, VCFA-WCYA, www.shariswanson.com. www.QuotableCreek.com
Linda Camacho @lindacamacho.bsky.social Senior Literary Agent @ Gallt & Zacker Literary; wise-ish Latina; children's VCFA MFA and Cornell alum. Loves TV and giving unsolicited advice. She/her. (Profile Image: Marjorie Buell)
@kimpurcell.bsky.social @kimpurcell.bsky.social 
Diane Telgen (she/her) @neglet.bsky.social Author of kidlit; musician; feline fanatic; crafter. VCFA grad. Author/arranger site: dianetelgen.com.
Jeremy West @jeremyswest.bsky.social licensed publishing manager at Marvel.
my big three are theater, books, and travel.
Libby @nettlemaycare.bsky.social ๐ธ D.C./NoVA, ๐บ๐ธ-๐ฉ๐ช
๐ Mostly talks about books
๐๏ธ Also sometimes writing
๐ Living in ๐ฌ๐ง until late 2026 #MAWFYP
Crooked News @crookednews.crooked.com 100% correct news and opinions.
crooked.com/daily
Stacy Whitman @stacylwhitman.bsky.social Owner of @curiouscatbookshop.bsky.social, founder and editor-at-large of Tu Books, editor, cat person, K-dramas, and more. Opinions my own. curiouscatbookshop.com
Kekla Magoon @keklamagoon.bsky.social Writes books, bakes cupcakes, makes pottery, entertains two orange cats. Award-winning author, keynote speaker, unconventional educator. Passionate about literacy, community, diversity, conversation, and social justice. She/Her.
Madeline Claire Franklin @madelineclaire.bsky.social ๐งฟ Runcible Jewitch
โพ๏ธ AuDHD
๐ณ๏ธโ๐ she/they
๐ THE WILDERNESS OF GIRLS (2024)
๐ต๐ปโโ๏ธ Danielle Burby
๐ VCFA
Michael Leali @michaelleali.bsky.social Award-winning author. THE CIVIL WAR OF AMOS ABERNATHY | MATTEO | THE TRUTH ABOUT TRIANGLES. Rep by Sara Crowe. He/him/his. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
VICKI JOHNSON ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @vickijohnsonwrites.bsky.social Author | Mac Wears a Hat - OUT NOW | Molly's Tuxedo | www.vickijohnsonwrites.com | https://linktr.ee/vickijohnsonwrites
Tirzah Price @tirzahprice.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author of the Jane Austen Murder Mysteries, knitter, dog lover, cat wrangler. Michigander. ๐
Latest: IN WANT OF A SUSPECT
Up next: A MATTER OF MURDER
TirzahPrice.com
William Alexander @willalex.bsky.social National Book Award-winning author of unrealisms, mostly for young readers. SUNWARD (my first novel for grownups) was a finalist for the 2026 Philip K. Dick Award and is a current finalist for the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize. He/him.
www.willalex.net
Kimberly Mallory @kimberlymallory.bsky.social 
Mary-Walker Wright @marywalkerwright.bsky.social 
Stacey Kade/S.A. Barnes @authorstaceykade.bsky.social Author (Kade for Contemp Romance and YA; Barnes for horror and romantasy). Reader. Dog mom. Owner of an out-of-control TBR. Occasional crafter.
Next release: COLD ETERNITY (Nightfire, 4/8/25)
Kelly @theogbookishnerd.bsky.social Canadian. Reader. Picture Taker. Project Undertaker. Dog & Cat Lover. Puzzle Maker.
Bookishnerd on other socials. 
Leek Duck @leekduck.com I help trainers stay up-to-date with the latest news and strategies in Pokรฉmon GO. Based in NYC |๐ http://leekduck.com | Contact: hello@leekduck.com
Tori Amos News from Undented @undented.bsky.social Tori Amos news from http://Undented.com, plus random warblings from @violetxoxox.bsky.social and @woj.bsky.social and sometimes...CAKE!
We are not Tori. Tori is @toriamos.bsky.social though she seems to have given up on Bluesky.
Tori Amos @toriamos.bsky.social www.toriamos.com
Katiebabs aka KT Grant @katiebabs.bsky.social Author KT Grant I also read palms, and have a bad LEGO set and coffee addiction. Check out my weekly Happiness Substack https://ktgrant.substack.com/
Author website
https://ktgrnt.wordpress.com/
GrammyLJ @grammylj.bsky.social Avid reader, KC Chiefs & Royals fan, Grammy to 3 young grandsons!
Kelley Skovron @kelleyskovron.com Writer, witch, mother, trans lady of a certain age
https://kelleyskovron.com
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Anthony Del Broccolo @vigilanthony.bsky.social Just a small-time country lawyer, layabout and dad. I also write TV sometimes. Formerly The Big Bang Theory, currently the King of the Hill reboot.
Pod Save America @podsaveamerica.crooked.com A no-bullshit conversation about politics with hosts Jon Favreau, Dan Pfeiffer, Tommy Vietor & Jon Lovett.
crooked.com/friends
Jenn Johansson @jennjohansson.bsky.social Thriller author. HR at an axe throwing place. I have 2 sons, 2 divorces and consider myself an expert on both. ๐๐
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โญโชโฎโ @aerinrose.bsky.social Teaching teen minds while trying not to lose my own. She/Her. Liberal, theologian, AI researcher, HS English teacher, geek, single mum of 2, over-educated (grad degrees from Duke and So Cal) and underpaid.
S. A. MacLean | THE PHOENIX KEEPER out now!!! ๐ฅ @authorsamaclean.bsky.social Sunday Times Bestselling Author | VOIDWALKER 2025 | THE PHOENIX KEEPER out now! | bi woman ๐ณ๏ธโ๐โค๏ธ๐๐ | she/her | rep John Baker
Kristen Lippert-Martin @klipmart.bsky.social writing, cycling, Campari & democracy (order of importance changes on a daily basis) 
Jessica Lee Anderson - KidLit Author @jessicaleeanderson.bsky.social Author of over one-hundred books for young readers. I am wild about my family, animals of all kinds (including the misunderstood), books, and travel. Rare disease advocate. Represented by Andrea Cascardi. (she/her) www.jessicaleeanderson.com
Susan Kusel @susankusel.bsky.social Author. Librarian. Book consultant. Researcher. Cross-stitcher. ADHD. And more.
Cathy Yardley @cathyyardley.bsky.social Romance author and writing coach. She/her. www.cathyyardley.com
www.rockyourwriting.com
Henry Herz @henryherz.bsky.social #Author of 14 picture books (I Am Smoke) & many #MG, #YA & adult short stories - #fantasy, #scifi, #horror. #Editor of 10 #anthologies (Combat Monsters). henryherz.com
Agent: Laurie McLean (Fuse Literary)
Michelle Erin @michelleerin.bsky.social Mom. Lawyer. Collector of hobbies.
Aarti @aartichapati.bsky.social Iโm here for book chatter! I mostly read books by BIPOC authors, and I love history and speculative fiction.
Former book blogger, current bookstagrammer:
IG๏ผ@aartireadsalot
A. Borealis @aborealis.bsky.social Books. Tennis. K-pop (SHINee). 
Karuna Riazi @karunariazi.bsky.social Kidlit author. Blasian Muslim magical girl. Always dreaming.
Latest: A BIT OF EARTH (Greenwillow 2023). Next: SABRENA SWEPT AWAY (Greenwillow 2025).
Hamline MFAC July '21 | Rep: Thao Le
No means to donate currently ๐
Jenny Moss @jennymosswrites.bsky.social Novelist & ex-NASA engineer. Also write as Jennifer McKissack. WINNIE'S WAR. SHADOW. TAKING OFF. SANCTUARY. ~ Rep: Trish Lawrence at Aevitas Creative Management
https://www.jenny-moss.com/
Tez Miller (she/her/hers) @tezmilleroz.bsky.social 40. Cis. She. Bi. MDD, ASD, ADD, AIH. Melbourne/Naarm/Narrm. Fiction reader, BlackMilk Galaxy collector, SW client. TezMillerOz on various platforms: WordPress, X, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, etc. Book notes on Goodreads, and sometimes Amazon UK.
Alyce Reese @alycereese.bsky.social I love reading and birdwatching & pics of cute cats and dogs. I'm a fan of books of all sorts, but especially SFF and nonfiction. I have a degree in Linguistics, and like learning about different languages.
Kelsey E. Gross @kelseyegross.bsky.social #kidlit author. FALL: A SEASONS STORY (August 2026, Beach Lane), SPRING: A SEASONS STORY (spring 2028, Beach Lane), WINTER: A SOLSTICE STORY (2023) & SUMMER: A SOLSTICE STORY (2024) from Paula Wiseman/Simon & Schuster. #12x12PB #SCBWI kelseyegross.com
booktrish @booktrish.bsky.social Bookseller, reader, animal lover, procrastinator
Maree (she/her) @justaddbooks.bsky.social Reader, cross-stitcher, nascent gamer, crazy cat lady, mum. Lazy book blogger: http://lifetheuniverseandcats.blogspot.com/
Rowena Eureka @rowenaeureka.bsky.social Accidental activist, recovering perfectionist, & VCFA WCYA grad
Jan Lower @janlowerwrites.bsky.social Reader of adult and kid lit, writer of picture books and fiction for middle grade. Represented by Stephfret@redfoxliterary
Charlotte Taylor @charlotteslib.bsky.social blogging about sci fi/fantasy books for kids and teens since 2007 at https://charlotteslibrary.blogspot.com. Archaeologist for the RI State Historic Preservation Office, owner of old house and hundreds of unread books. She/her
Serena Agusto-Cox @sagustocox.bsky.social Poetry evangelist, poet, editor of The Mid-Atlantic Review, Gaithersburg, Md. Book Festival poetry programming lead, swim-ma: Echoes Carry pre-order link: https://amzn.to/3YQN6Z5
Lisa Munley @madbluemom.bsky.social Book pusher extraordinaire. Kindness is my favorite.
Marie @mariecloutier.bsky.social Writer of womanhood& girlhood, love & loss. ืืื ืืึธื ืืื ืืึดืืืฉ. Words in Five Minute Lit, Bending Genres, Dorothy Parker's Ashes, Neologism Poetry, Corvus Review, etc. #wellesley ๐ my work โคต www.mariecloutier.com, substack @mariecloutier
Stephen Baker @ragingzen.bsky.social Writer, animator, and lover of cats!
Mills @mylzwife.bsky.social Trying to find peace and love in a crazy world.
Edialeda @edialeda.bsky.social Introvert who spins yarn, knits & crochets. Made in New England ๐
Anica Mrose Rissi @anicarissi.bsky.social Author of books for kids & teens ยท Fan of dogs & ice cream ยท Faculty at VCFA WCYA
Most recent book: GIRL REFLECTED IN KNIFE (2026)
โญ๏ธ "Breathless, mesmerizing." --Kirkus, starred review
https://anicarissi.com/
https://thisistheeavesdrop.com/
Kate Hart @katehart.net author AFTER THE FALL + lots of anthos - rep Writer's House โข MA history student โข bead & fiber artist โข Chickasaw citizen/Choctaw in Arkansas
she/her
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katehart.net
https://linktr.ee/katehartbooks
Cara Martin (C. K. Kelly Martin) @caramartin.ca Canadian & Irish novelist of character-driven fiction from horror to sci-fi to contemp. Film school grad. Ottawa dweller. Humanist. Pro-human rights, pro-democracy, pro-science ๐ท INFJ www.caramartin.ca | www.ckkellymartin.com
@bermuda-onion.bsky.social @bermuda-onion.bsky.social 
Kristen Meston @klpm.bsky.social Reader, baker, naturalist with a zoology degree. 90s music store employee. Parent of an autistic young adult. Former book blogger at WeBeReading. Lakers, Storm, Unrivaled ๐. Seattle-ish. she/her
Current read: An Argumentation of Historians
Jenn Lawrence @jennsbookshelves.bsky.social Blogging since 2008. Independent Bookstore Supporter. Horror aficionado. Book Club Leader. Lady Boss.
https://campsite.bio/jennsbookshelves
https://campsite.bio/styledbyjennlawrence
Kristy Everington @kristyeverington.bsky.social Kidlit author. ISOBEL ADDS IT UP w/AG Ford, Random House Studio. VCFA MFA. Likes books, tea, cake, and cats. Rep: @thejordache.bsky.social at Jabberwocky Literary Agency. SF Bay Area. ๐ฆ๐บ/๐บ๐ฒ She/her
www.kristyeverington.com
@marvelous-moi.bsky.social @marvelous-moi.bsky.social 
Sarah Brand @sarahbrand.bsky.social DC-adjacent. local elected/activist, data nerd, sometimes SF/fantasy writer, live-in photographer for my son and my cats. opinions are mine and do not reflect the views of my cats. elected official account: @sarahbw.bsky.social
Bree Despain @breedespain.bsky.social YA author of The Killing Rules, The Dark Divine trilogy, and Into the Dark trilogy. Will write for chocolate covered cinnamon bears. https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Rules-Bree-Despain/dp/1682816192/
Melody Simpson @melodysimpson.bsky.social Writer. Founder of Melanin in YA (@melanininya.bsky.social), your source for all things Black in traditional young adult publishing.
All things TV, movies, books, sci-fi, theatre, & theology.
Los Angeles / Austin
https://melodylsimpson.com
Liqueur - a tribute to The Cure @liqueurband.bsky.social UK based Cure tribute band
www.liqueurband.com
Alex Flinn @alexflinn.bsky.social My life is a fairy tale, but set in Miami. #1 NYT bestselling author, Beastly, Breathing Underwater. Reader, eater, cyclist.
WIP is a time-travel Little Women reboot in which Amy must break a family curse placed by her Salem witch ancestors. #bookposse
Helen Douglas @helendouglas.bsky.social Writer by day. Reader by night. Author of YA novels AFTER EDEN and CHASING STARS. Here for the writers and readers. Cornwall/California
@lizb.bsky.social @lizb.bsky.social