Alliance for a Better Utah @betterutah.bsky.social We're a nonprofit that holds politicians accountable and advocates for progressive policies that make Utah an even better place.
https://linktr.ee/betterutah
Elevate Utah @elevateutahpac.bsky.social The New Utah Way. Working to elevate inspirational leaders, activate the new Utah majority, and center our shared values and common purpose. https://www.elevateutahpac.com/
Publishing Professionals Against Book Bans @pubprosabb.bsky.social We are a coalition of industry professionals united against the unconstitutional movement to limit the freedom to read. We support the availability of diverse voices on shelves across the country.
Learn more at www.ppabb.org
Michelle Miles | Enchanted Ever Afters @michellemiles.bsky.social Author of fantasy & paranormal romance with adventure, magic, and a touch of sass. I write the stories I love—full of daring heroes, fierce heroines, and epic love. Find me at https://michellemiles.net.
Salt City Strategies @saltcitystrategies.bsky.social We empower candidates and causes in Utah at local, state, and federal level.
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+, 👯♀️All-Women, 💁🏾♀️BIPOC,
🧠Section 504 leaders and allies. ✅
16+ yrs of campaign xp✅
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Utah Library Association @utahlibraries.bsky.social Providing Utah librarians and library employees with opportunities for library leadership, professional growth, networking, and community service.
Carmen Nesbitt @carmenreports.bsky.social Diving deep into the A-BEE-Cs of K-12 education in Utah for The Salt Lake Tribune 🐝. Send news tips to cnesbitt@sltrib.com. All opinions are my own.
Ben @sawdust-and-grist.bsky.social Blue Dot, Red State. Fathers of 3 Girls. Web Developer and Technical Project Manager. #resist
Vickie Hinkley @vickiehinkley.bsky.social "Is HE DEAD yet?" asked Piglet
Spelling/Typos DISOBEY in Advance
Former CA Banker
Former WA Regenerative Livestock Farmer
Banker to Pig Farmer
Volunteer Cook for Homeless food group
'91 Dodge packed 'n ready to GO
Mississippi #DATACenter heat signature
Deborah Kay @westernncgirl2024.bsky.social Twitter refugee/@naturelove4real.
Fight for Democracy!
GO VOLS 🧡
🇺🇲USA🇺🇲 .... NEVER TRUMP
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Joelle Charbonneau @joellecharbonneau.bsky.social NY Times Best selling author, mom & hobbyist chef. Lover of climbing. Fierce defender of the right to read. Determined to fight book bans. My dystopian novels VERIFY & DISCLOSE were supposed to be warnings not suggestions. And I'm a Cubs fan.
Tyler King @tyleraking.com General malcontent. Ghostwriter.
Author: THE DEBT, RIOT STREET (Hachette)
Agent: Kimberly Brower @ Park, Fine & Brower
tyleraking.com
She/her 🇨🇴
Michelle Witte @michellewitte.bsky.social Literary agent with Mansion Street Literary (currently closed to queries) and mental health advocate. I also write craptastic books. She/her.
www.michellewitteliterary.com
Judi Moreillon, PhD @judimoreillon.bsky.social Author: Children's and YA Books and Professional Books for School Librarians, Advocate for Literacy, Libraries, Public School Education, and #FirstAmendment #RadicalSchoolLibrarianship #TLSky #EduSky #kidlit #mglit #yalit https://storytrail.com
Caroline Roodhouse @daddyblackbird.bsky.social Suicide Widow | Amazon Best-Selling Author | A Story of Horror to Hope | Communicator | Mentor | Mum | Mental Health | UK
Read: https://daddyblackbird.com/book/ 💛
Paula Henson @paulahenson.bsky.social Award-winning author of WHO NEEDS A FOREST FIRE #NautilusAward #SkippingStoneAward #IndieExcellenceAward #middlegrade #nonfictionkids #picturebooks #educator #kidlit #12x12 www.paulahenson.com www.terrabellabooks.com
KidsWord & AllKidsBooks – Explore, Read & Share! @allkidsbooks.com 🌟 Join our vibrant community of children's book lovers!
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Bookededaroundtheworld @bookishapril.bsky.social 🐶🐶📚🌎🏳️🌈
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@mikaela-ponce.bsky.social @mikaela-ponce.bsky.social 
James Kennedy @jameskennedy.bsky.social Musician, author & podcaster
Album : http://linktr.ee/makeanger
Book : http://linktr.ee/noisedamage
Podcast : http://linktr.ee/jameskennedypodcast
Official site: http://jameskennedyofficial.com
phyllisjsilver @phyllisjsilver.bsky.social This 86 yr old earthling was a bit snarky with a twist of wisdom but 10 yrs of trump have made me snarkier & a twist is the whole lemon. Fed up watching a felon pick our pockets & praying to see him go from the WH to the Big House.
Expanding Frontiers Research @expandingfrontiersresearch.org EFR is a nonprofit org, posting & facilitating reliable research.
Website: https://www.expandingfrontiersresearch.org/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/ExpandingFrontiersResearch
GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/charity/expanding-frontiers-research
The League of Utah Writers @leagueutahwriters.bsky.social Utah's oldest writing organization uniting community and creativity. A nonprofit organization est. 1935.
Quentin R. Bufogle @kingny.bsky.social Author, journalist, chef & recovering comic artist. Most frequently quoted unknown since anonymous. Author of Amazon bestseller "King of the New York Streets." Yeah, I said that ...
Kaylee Alexander, PhD @kpalex91.bsky.social 📚🪦 Research Data Librarian at the University of Utah. Historian of visual culture, monuments, and cemeteries. Digital Humanities x Data & Information Science. 🏳️🌈♾️
Rebekkah Smith Aldrich @rebekkahsa.bsky.social Librarian. Climate Activist.
Danielle (TBQ) @thebookqueen.bsky.social Liberal AF. Romance reader. Owner of TBQs Book Palace. HEA or GTFO. She/her. Disabled. Fat and proud. Found my own HEA 🥰
https://www.tbqsbookpalace.com/
@litdefender.bsky.social @litdefender.bsky.social 
Rebekah Cummings @rebekahcummings.bsky.social Digital Matters Director at the University of Utah, former Utah Library Association President, co-founder of Let Utah Read, keynote speaker, and former candidate for Utah Lieutenant Governor.
My Book Stand 📚 @mybookstand.bsky.social Here I keep track of the books I read. Not actively seeking followers.
Adam Wallenta @adamwallenta.bsky.social Award-Winning Author/Artist/Publisher of PUNK TACO. Artist, Father, Teacher, Emcee. https://linktr.ee/adamwallenta Senior Editor at PaperCutz/Mad Cave Studios
FWC Indivisible @fwcindivisible.bsky.social FWC is a multi-state Indivisible Group and a grassroots operation providing messaging and social media content inspired by our progressive allies.
https://indivisible.org
Under the Umbrella Bookstore & Cafe @utubookstore.bsky.social A Queer Little Bookstore & Cafe 🍉
Queer owned / queer everything 🏳️⚧️
MASKS STILL REQUIRED 😷
T-F 12-8
S-S 11-6
📍Ute/Goshute/Shoshone land (SL,UT)
Calm @calm.com Calm your mind. Change your life. 💙 Stress less, sleep more, feel better. empli.fi/calm
If you can’t be brave, be kind 🚵🏽♀️☕️ 📸 🐕🐾🥋⚔️☯️👩🏼🎨🖋️✏️ @takemusu.bsky.social Actually artistic; calligraphy, colored pencil & photography. Organic Intelligence, not AI. Studied Aikido ‘76 - ‘15. Now tryna’ learn Yang Family Style Tai Chi. Those who say it can’t be done are frequently interrupted by those doing it.
Emily☀️ @leap4emily.bsky.social schnauzer & border collie lover | slow hiker | librarian turned HR
Benjamin L. Clark @benjaminlclark.com Eisner-winning comic museum curator and book writer. PERSONAL acc’t. Big fan of Snoopy and the gang. AKA BenjClark, BLClark.
📷 by Chris Eliopoulos @chriseliopoulos.com
🎈Nebraskan in Santa Rosa, California
https://benjaminlclark.com
Phil Shapiro @philshapiro.bsky.social Community builder, open source, PBL, math, keynote speaker, public libraries, ukuleles, #EduSky, maker, folk music, digital inclusion. Library Journal Mover & Shaker 2024. https://opensource.com/users/pshapiro
Jessica Ralli @jessicaralli.bsky.social Manager of #EarlyLiteracy Programs & Special Initiatives @ Brooklyn Public Library | #KidLit Writer @ RISE X Penguin Workshop | LJ Mover and Shaker 2020 |
Jesse D. Jenkins @jessedjenkins.com Macro-energy systems engineering, optimization & policy. Associate professor at Princeton University. Leads the ZERO Lab. Co-hosts SHIFT KEY podcast. Time100 Next & TIME100 Climate honoree. More at linkedin.com/in/jessedjenkins & zero.lab.princeton.edu
Once Upon a Ban @onceuponaban.bsky.social We're a newsletter that covers attempts to censor children’s picture books around the country. Part journalism, part book club, we talk to activists and authors about the freedom to read. https://www.onceuponaban.com
Public Library Association @ala-pla.bsky.social Wherever public libraries are working, possibility lives. The Public Library Association helps shape that possibility for public libraries nationwide. #PLA2026
Learn more about PLA at ala.org/pla. 
P. L. Klein @plkleinauthor.bsky.social A dreamer, a storyteller, an artist, and photographer, with a lack of technical skills and a passion for travel and enthusiastically singing off-key. 
Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
Terry Birdgenaw @terrybirdgenaw.bsky.social Award-winning author of The Antunite Chronicles (Antifascist Allegorical Fiction), Satirist, Professor, Democracy Defender, Resists Autocracy, Writing for freedom, Check out my humorous Orwellian stories.
terrybirdgenaw.com
https://linktr.ee/terrybirdgenaw
Ian Bassin @ianbassin.bsky.social Founder and Executive Director @protectdemocracy.org. Former Associate White House Counsel. Tweets my own.
Jenn Naughton @literarylearning.bsky.social Just a bookish Chicagoan
Cat Winters @catwintersbooks.bsky.social Novelist, picture book author, poet, playwright, theater worker, freelance fact-checker, co-leader of the Oregon chapter of Authors Against Book Bans. she/her
https://linktr.ee/catwinters
Ashley Reynolds, Cat Lady PhD @handle.invalid She/her ♠️
Currently teaching vertebrate diversity and mammalogy at the University of Toronto. Research Associate at the Canadian Museum of Nature.
Interested in the evolutionary ecology of carnivorous mammals. Ask me your questions about cats!
Madam Librarian Marilyn (she/her) @nefariousnautilus.bsky.social Librarian, scientist (seabirds for LIFE), dancer, community theater performer
Brigid Alverson @brigidalverson.bsky.social Comics journalist, library fan, ally. I vote. Support trans youth! All opinions are my own. Pronouns: She/her.
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Kumail Nanjiani @kumail.bsky.social My new special Night Thoughts is out NOW on Hulu.
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Salt Lake City Public Library @slcpl.bsky.social Follow for library news, resources, upcoming events, and feel-good stories from around SLC! For questions, call 801-524-8200 or visit our website. www.slcpl.org
KatharineM @honeyandtheredmoon.bsky.social Sociology/ Knitting/ Human Rights/ Dogs
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
📍Salt Lake City, Utah
Views are my own.
Elsie Smith @elsiesmithwrites.bsky.social Indie closed door contemporary romance author
Owner of @novelcratebox.bsky.social and @virtualshelfevent.bsky.social
AuDHD, EDS, POTS
https://1link.st/eswrites
https://www.elsiesmithbooks.com/mutual-aid
Richard Price (they/them) @advincensorship.bsky.social Non-binary political scientist studying the censorship of queer stories and LGBTQ educational activism. Bossed around by five cats. Blog intermittently at https://adventuresincensorship.com/
Lynn Lovegreen @lynnlovegreen.bsky.social I'm an Alaskan, YA author, and advocate. I write YA and MG fiction with historical and romantic elements set in Alaska. Libraries rock! (she/her)
www.lynnlovegreen.com
Aimee Knupsky @aknupsky.bsky.social Cognitve psychologist. Friends of the Library President. Queer bibliophile and coal patch kid.
@bookchantment on Instagram
Ang Green ✌🏼 @anggreen.bsky.social Disability & Epilepsy Awareness Advocate. Special Olympics & Unified Sports Supporter. Sirsy Fan. In my Peloton Era. Genuine Hardcore Yacht Rocker. LGBTQ+ Ally. #DragIsNotACrime #EverybodySayInclusion #TogetherMeansAllOfUs
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
Wendy M. McDonald (she/her) @wmmcdonald.bsky.social Reader-writer-knitter. Loves the scent of dog paws. Geek. Night owl. Introvert. Atheist. Social media Luddite
https://linktr.ee/wmmcdonald
grab my free short story "Five to Go" here: https://wendymmcdonald.com/
The Crocheting Witch @rjmontgomery.bsky.social Published author, writer, editor, artist, crafter, astrologer, tarot reader, gardener, cactus aficionado, hiker, home cook, and mother of cats
Maia Kobabe @redgoldsparks.bsky.social reading books, writing books, defending books
https://linktr.ee/maiakobabe
pronouns: e/em/eir
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
Megan Chase @megchase.bsky.social Rescue mom. Theatre nerd. Crafty weirdo.🏳️🌈
Sierra 📚👽🏳️🌈 @reading-w-sierra.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Queer 🏳️🌈
She/Her
I read a lot of books
Horror * Romance * Nonfic
Book Collector & Library Lover ❤️
Linsey Miller │ editing The Alchemy of Lies @linseymiller.bsky.social award-losing author of dark fantasy novels & the Disney princes series
(she/her)
🔗 linseymiller.com/links
Lisa Schiff @lschiff.bsky.social Co-founder, #DefendResearch (https://defendresearch.org); librarian (ret). Some things I care about: social justice; defending libraries, education, & research; information equity. All posts/thoughts my own. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3572-2981
Katherine Locke @katherinelocke.bsky.social Author, writer, reader, cat owner, horse owner. Mostly made of rage and salt. Red Sea pedestrian. They/them.
Richard Van Wagoner @ravchief.bsky.social Exercising my right not to remain silent while I still can. Criminal defense and 1st Amendment attorney. ACLU cooperating attorney. Blue in red state. Cyclist. Weekly blog. Warning: could be satire. No DMs please.
Jessica Day George @jessdaygeorge.bsky.social Writer, chocoholic, knitter, dog enthusiast, mother of three, wife of one, book hoarder. 
Tirzah Price @tirzahprice.bsky.social USA Today bestselling author of the Jane Austen Murder Mysteries, knitter, dog lover, cat wrangler. Michigander. 🌈
Latest: IN WANT OF A SUSPECT
Up next: A MATTER OF MURDER
TirzahPrice.com
Tiana Song 🇰🇷🇺🇸 @tianasong.bsky.social Proud mother ❤️ Actress 🎭
Avid Reader 💙📚 Comedian 😂 Cancer Fighter🦋
University Adjunct
Former HS Lit/Rhetoric Teacher 👩🏻🏫
Wendy @wsiegs.bsky.social Just wanna be my most authentic self. Hydrate and rest. The phoenix burns so she can rise again. #slp #trauma #prek #pride #aac #lgbtq #womensrights #reproductiverights #disabilityadvocate #nj #njslp #autism #adhd #audhd #asl #earlyintervention #history
Jen @libroloverjen.bsky.social Book and coffee lover ☕️, Owned by a sassy cat 🐈, Libraries bring me joy 📚
MCHammer 🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @dianesworld.bsky.social Scuba diver, 🏳️🌈 ally, paralegal, two blue-star mom, lover of the seas and decency, widowed by suicide. Blue dot in Utah. 🇺🇸8647
She/her
Readiatrician @readiatrician.bsky.social Just a pediatrician who loves to read!
🚫Fighting book bans
💪Freedom to read
📚#kidlit
🍪baked goods
❤️my three boys
👶pediatrics
✍️writing
www.readiatrician.com
Illustrated version on instagram
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
Association of American Publishers @americanpublish.bsky.social AAP represents book, journal, & education publishers in the United States, promoting the transformational power of knowledge and creativity in the modern world.
The National Coalition Against Censorship @ncacensorship.bsky.social 
Writers Guild of America West @wgawest.bsky.social The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) is a labor union representing writers of motion pictures, television, radio, and internet programming.
linktr.ee/wgawest
Mychal Threets @mychal3ts.bsky.social “Having fun isn’t hard, when you’ve got a library card!” - Arthur Read
linktr.ee/mychalthreets
Bethany Kauffman @librarianbethany.bsky.social Executive Director Prairielands Library Exchange, School Library Media Specialist, Dog Lover, Mystery Reader, Anglophile
Laurie Halse Anderson @halseanderson.bsky.social Forest creature who writes books & champions libraries. American heart, Danish soul.
Author of YAs: Speak, Shout & many more
Historical adventure novels: Chains, Forge, Ashes & Fever 1793.
And…. Rebellion 1776 is a NY Times bestseller! Huzzah! 🎉❤️🇺🇸📚
Michigan Library Association @milibraries.bsky.social Leading the advancement of all Michigan libraries through advocacy, education and engagement. #strongertogether #mirighttoread #lovemilibraries
Kim Nickerson @knickerson.bsky.social 
Kim Dare @kimjdare.bsky.social Censorship fighter, retired HS librarian, mom, wife, dog walker. YALSA Director thru 2026; Rise Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 thru 2028; Printz 2023
Ellie Menlove @elliemenlove.bsky.social Policy at @ACLU of Utah |📍Salt Lake City, UT | Views my own
Banned Camp podcast @bannedcamp.bsky.social A comedy podcast where we read banned books and figure out why they were banned.
Season 11: Margaret Atwood's “The Handmaid's Tale”
Listen, catch up, or grab free “I Read Banned Books” stickers at www.bannedcamppodcast.com
School Reading List @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social #1 UK children's booklisting website according to Ubersuggest. We recommend children’s and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools. Free resources, free reviews and no paywall. #GoAllIn
https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk
Tristan Snell @tristansnell.bsky.social Lawyer, commentator, fighter for democracy. Prosecuted Trump University @ NY AG. #NAFO Fella. Author of Taking Down Trump. Host of the Tristan Snell Show on Apple and Spotify.
Substack - tristansnell.com
@reads-banned-books.bsky.social @reads-banned-books.bsky.social I believe in democracy, the rule of law, fair and free elections. #BlueCrew #Resister. NO DMs it will get you an automatic block.
Velshi Banned Book Club @velshibbc.bsky.social Join @velshi.com live on weekend mornings at 10AM ET
Katy Manck, MLS SLMSC @booksyalove.bsky.social Reader, gardener, indep book reviewer- https://BooksYALove.com. All kids need school libraries & librarians! IASL Past-President.