Jordan @aafghjn.bsky.social Librarian, SF reader, magpie. I like humor, genre blends, and books off the beaten path.
@thewholeroad.bsky.social @thewholeroad.bsky.social 
Wilde Daily @wildedaily.bsky.social Oscar Wilde, curated and posted daily. Corpus-verified quotes from public-domain works.
Andy T. Hanson @andythanson.bsky.social Sci-fi, fantasy and general fiction author, screenwriter, playwright and performer. Proud father, husband, secular humanist and Army veteran.
andythanson.com
The Author Village @theauthorvillage.bsky.social The Author Village is a collective of forward-thinking and award-winning children’s book creators, educators, and librarians available for in-person and virtual school and library visits, conferences, workshops, and professional development experiences.
La Insecta @lainsecta.bsky.social Book worm to book nymph
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Phil Bildner @philbildner.bsky.social I write books for young people, picture books and middle grade novels. I’m the founder and President of The Author Village. Mets and Nets fan. LGBTQ🌈
Brittany Griffiths @bmariegriffiths.bsky.social Director of Editorial, Design, and Production @cornellupress.bsky.social
Into anything in the realm of publishing studies, nautical history, horror, urban studies, media studies, or WWII.
Torch Literary Arts @torchliteraryarts.bsky.social A 501(c)(3) nonprofit amplifying Black women writers across the diaspora.
University of Texas Press @utexaspress.bsky.social Publisher of international scope serving UT Austin, the people of Texas & knowledge seekers around the globe through books, journals & digital media | Learn more at utpress.utexas.edu!
@controlsrecruiting.bsky.social @controlsrecruiting.bsky.social 
Adhan Razzaque @adhan-razzaque.com Programmer on Anne & Mary’s Hunt for Booty, Native ATX Software Engineer, Cyberpunk addict, and Coffee enjoyer
ReadiLN – Discover & Share Books @readiln.com 📚 Where Readers & Authors Connect!
Discover new books. Share reviews. Connect with authors
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Readers: Explore indie gems & bestsellers.
Authors: Promote books, get reviews & grow your audience.
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Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Postscript (Book Formatter, Cover Designer and Socials Post Maker): https://book-shelfie.com/postscript
Dr. Peniel Emmaus Joseph @drpenieljoseph.bsky.social Professor, storyteller, writer, pro-democracy, human rights activist.
Stories Found @storiesfound.com We do funny stuff.
Producing comedies in ATX for audio drama and stage. Home of the Stories Found podcast.
Podcast hosted by @avalovehanna.bsky.social
Check out our submission calls: https://storiesfound.com
Ava C. Ryder @aryder.com I write immersive adventure stories told through the eyes of animal protagonists. My debut novel, "Ember's Gallop," follows a brave wild mustang as she leads her herd through a raging wildfire. Authentic animal perspectives make my work unique. aryder.com
The Serious Fun Stuff Librarian @seriousfunstuff.bsky.social Resources for libraries, librarians, and fans of funky library stuff. Have fun and learn stuff!
GESSwrites 🇵🇦🇺🇲 @gesswrites.bsky.social Stories about women getting what they want
My short story "Unnoticed" appears in #MixedBagOfTricks,
an anthology of 11 short stories by 11 women writers.
Finalist in 2025 Fugue Prose Contest
Member of Armadillo Authors Society
Kyle Gonzales @kylesantafe.bsky.social Freedom lover. Adventurous fun haver. Santa Fe native. Texas Aggie. Trying things out in Austin. Musings.
Thomas @coffeekeepsmealive.bsky.social US Army Combat Medic
Fighting against stupidity, ignorance, & apathy.
Support your local, independent bookstore.
Resist fascism.
Kirsten Miles, Author 🌹 @kirstenmiles.bsky.social Author 🖊 Vegan 🥬 Libra ♎️
EDM forever 🪩 Write Your Heart Out ❤️
Visit me at kirstenmilesauthor.com 💕
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I do not read DMs here.
@el-chonez.bsky.social @el-chonez.bsky.social 
J. A. Peña @jpena72.bsky.social Happy to be here.
Becky Calzada @becalzada.bsky.social TX Educator, Library Coordinator, Presenter, Reader, #FReadomFighter, Immediate Past President AASL | Opinions shared are solely my own
Excused Absence Comedy @excusedabsence.bsky.social Improv for Youth at ColdTowne Theater and Beyond in Austin, Texas. 
jOe @tottenhambhoy.bsky.social It's not much of a cheese shop, is it? Finest in the district! Explain the logic underlying that conclusion. Well we aren’t from Woolwich! (wink-nudge nudge)
@furmom4ever.bsky.social @furmom4ever.bsky.social Progressive hippie NB boomer in TX. Y'all means y'all. Do no harm but take no shit. Luv animals, music, SF & ren faires. LLAP NOcrypto/MAGA/DM's.
Alt Text Banner image: USA map in various colors with words "This is our country Not your church."
E. Kristin Anderson @ekristinanderson.bsky.social Poet Laureate of Ferrix. Maker of nerd goodies Auntie. Author of 9 chapbooks of poetry. On staff @cottonxenomorph. she/her
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Free Speech Week @freespeechweek.bsky.social An annual non-partisan, non-ideological celebration of the value of freedom of speech and of the press. Takes place the third full week each October. For 2026, October 19-25 #FreeSpeechWeek
End of an Ear @endofanear.com A record store in Austin TX est 2005
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Austin Monthly @austinmonthly.bsky.social THE magazine of Austin.
N∆E @mothxbones.bsky.social They/Them
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Camp Half-Blood, Austin @chbaustin.bsky.social 🧡The original real-life Camp Half-Blood. 🧡
Training heroes since 2006.⚔️
Join us for summer 25’—register to save your spot!
Carol Di Prima @caroldiprimauthor.bsky.social YA Fantasy Award Winning Author. Retired Educator. IngramSpark Author. https://linktr.ee/caroldiprimaauthor
Dr. Raquel M. Ortiz @raquelmortiz.bsky.social Anthropologist. Educator. Activist. Songwriter, above all else, a Storyteller.
https://linktr.ee/drraquelmortiz
Save Llano Libraries @savellanolibraries.bsky.social News, updates and opinion on the Llano County Library System, under attack by local county government and right-wing theocrats. In Little et al vs. Llano County et al, citizens sued the county and individuals for removal of books without proper procedure.
Kayla G @kayla-g.bsky.social Dog and animal lover. A little bit obsessed with Wicked. Public media enthusiast. She/her
Stanzie @stanzarelli.bsky.social ATX native, mom of two rad kids. Renovating a van to stay sane. Follow along to see if it works 🫠
#vanlife #travelfamily
Hyde Park Theatre in Austin, Texas @hydeparktheatre.bsky.social Tiny alternative theater at 43rd and Guadalupe in the ATX, been around since the 80s. Great plays and funky old Austin vibes. Legendary annual FronteraFest fringe festival every January/February. Visit us at http://hydeparktheatre.org
Jeanne Claire van Ryzin @jcvanryzin.bsky.social Writer, editor, nonprofit leader. Portland, Maine