ndd @natdefdre.bsky.social bus enthusiast, movie madness member
Portland, Oregon
Raul Benjamin Moreno @rbmoreno.bsky.social instructional designer | writing & humanities educator | AI-curious, creative PhD (U of SoDak, ‘20) | Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Kyrgyzstan, ‘10) | former NPR producer | writer, gardener, paddler, dada | not always that order | adios, X
2-way protected bike lane enthusiast @seachanger.bsky.social “there’s nothing new under the sun but there are new suns”
-Octavia Butler
# 1 St. John’s bridge fan acct
Alaska->PDX
let’s plant trees in the street
PNW Book Calendar @pnwbookcalendar.com A calendar of author readings, book clubs, and public events at independent bookstores, public libraries, and literary organizations across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, and western Montana.
Chris Kenn @chriskennauthor.bsky.social Dark microfiction about the things we don’t say. But we carry. Stories that say less, so the reader can find more.
Read more here: https://chriskenn.substack.com/
Looleveryday @looleveryday.bsky.social We must try to be good
Spider is 🕷️ 🕸️ my "totem animal"
I'm only here to repost what I like.
I'm not streamer.
#social_led
Annie Osburn @annieosburn.bsky.social Nonprofit comms in DC & pre-dawn pictures on the Anacostia 🏳️🌈
Kerrin Moeller @kerrinmoeller.bsky.social Educator currently teaching 3rd grade. Avid reader. 
Good to Know @goodtoknowhq.bsky.social The Home of Indie
💎 Discover hidden gems you’ll love
💬 Get honest reviews & feedback
📚 Books 🎙️ Podcasts📍Places 🎶 Music & more
Submissions open now (free)!
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rdm=random @muchamuse.bsky.social I am made up entirely of unspoken thoughts and peanut butter.
A. Adams @aadams.bsky.social PNW 🌲
Portland ✊
Writer 📝 Visual Artist 🎨
aadams.substack.com ✍️
Daily Novel Writing Festivals @novelfestivals.bsky.social All of these contests give you 3 options to submit: Full Novel; 1st Chapter; Performance video readings.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-novel-festival-contests/
LGBTQ+ Toronto & LA Film Festival @lgbtlatoronto.bsky.social Monthly festival showcasing the best of LGBTQ+ films and screenplays from around the world, using the audience feedback format.
https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/LGBTTorontoFilmFestival
Daily Screenplay Festival contests @dailyscreenplays.bsky.social Daily Screenplay Contest Deadlines
All of these top screenplay contests offer full feedback on each submitted works.
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-screenplay-contest-deadlines/
Horror Underground Film Festival @horrorfilmfestival.bsky.social Various options to submit to the Festival. A HYBRID model. Cinema screenings for audience feedback video.Blog and podcast interviews. And bonus Virtual screening (optional!).
https://filmfreeway.com/horrorunderground
https://festivalforhorror.comi
Shawn Levy @shawnlevy.com Author: CLINT; The Castle on Sunset; Paul Newman: A Life; Dolce Vita Confidential; &ct
Film guy/Soccer nut/Burner/Poet/Portlander/Board member @opipdx/Dad/Grandad/Grouch
NOT THE SHAWN LEVY WHO MAKES MOVIES AND SHOWS!!!
https://shawnlevy.com
Farel Dal @farel.bsky.social https://www.patreon.com/fareldal independent author/creator: ROBOT TOD, SEPT‘n’EMBER, 20202020, POP GUN WAR, PROXIMA CENTAURI, IT WILL ALL HURT, THE OFTEN WRONG, THE WRENCHIES. collaborator: MONSTER-US!!!, The TERRIFIC TEACUPS, PALE FIRE, OMEGA THE UNKNOWN
@nikkihillharris.bsky.social @nikkihillharris.bsky.social 
Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA!
https://summitcountylibraries.org/
Located in beautiful Summit County, Colorado.
Pooja Nukala @poojanukala.bsky.social #Kidlit Writer, Engineer, #SCBWI Member. Rep’d by Kaitlyn Sanchez at Bradford Literary.
www.poojanukala.com
Chalk Girl @chalkgirl.bsky.social trans angel in Portland, OR // writer-poet, ex-music critic
I do chalk art for political stuff like strikes, protests, etc.
ICE out of America
Chinga La Migra
Tear down the walls of Europe & America's too
FASCISMO NUNCA MAIS!
huck antifa-scist @huckpdx.org radicalized by bike. music happens in a pub. footballs are round. trans kids are kids. he/him
wan @wanpark.bsky.social Teacher | Runner | Ahimsa | Photos
Prose City @prosecity.bsky.social Your grassroots literary community in Portland, Oregon — founded by Portlanders who love all things reading, writing, conversation, and community. Learn more and join us for an upcoming gathering: www.ProseCity.org #pdx #books #pnw
Bryan Lee @redshock.bsky.social Music, books and economics
Alí Ortíz🌈| Salmón Editorial🐟 @aliortizediting.com Editor & Writer | aliortizediting.com
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No AI🚫| #LandBack 🪶🇵🇷🇦🇸🇵🇸
Need a Fresh Perspective? | Fantasy, LGBTQIA2S+, Academic | Line-editing, CE, DE, sensitivity & proofreading, coaching
Harper Zacharias @harperzacharias.com Chicagoan in Brooklyn. Passionate about dogs & redistribution of wealth.
Fundraising and strategy consultant w/ NYC Mesh, PSNY, VONA, & others. Prev @ Lambda Literary, Sex Workers Project, PEN America. Former tenant organizer.
harper@harperzacharias.com
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Laura D @lduerr.bsky.social Writer, hoarder of hobbies, book gremlin, cocktail witch // SFWA, Codex, Futurescapes '21 // https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheEmbroideryBard // lauraduerr.wordpress.com // she/her
jill @jillglei.bsky.social :: current read: the theory and practice of rivers : jim harrison 
Somer N @someryarns.bsky.social Librarian. Knitter. Cross stitcher. Reader. Cat person. Foodie. Blue dot in a red state. Leguminati. She/her
jane-pellicciotto @jane-pellicciotto.bsky.social Designer, maker, artist, news junkie, hater of bullies, lover of cats.
https://linktr.ee/janepellicciotto
Musicians of the Oregon Symphony🎶 @osomusicians.bsky.social We are the musicians of the Oregon Symphony.
(opinions expressed here are by the musicians, NOT by the Oregon Symphony Association)
@gamingamy.bsky.social @gamingamy.bsky.social 
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
Literary Arts Fund @literaryartsfund.bsky.social Advancing support for the nonprofit literary arts field toward ensuring creative writers’ contributions to American literature for generations to come.
literaryartsfund.org
Linsey @mabrydolls.bsky.social 
Jenn @jennwow.bsky.social (writer/artist/librarian) co-creator of The Sunflower Club, an aspiring indie animation studio🌻 Little Wolf short film (she/they, white, Bi, 26) #blacklivesmatter #translivesmatter https://jennrustportfolio.square.site/
#art
#dragonage
#dccomics
ᓚᘏᗢ ‧₊˚ @brazenthemme.bsky.social archivist, crafter, writer, animist and spirit worker. irish/wabanaki language carrier. learning twospirit, high themme lesbian. audhd, disabled and mad.
Scott Smith @scottholdensmith.bsky.social Writer, strategist, occasional artist, biz owner (Smith & Connors), husband, son, brother, dad, cat dad. 
H'Rina DeTroy @hrina-detroy.bsky.social Montagnard American Writer, Flamenca 💃🏽2020 Grantee in Literature 🌹2019 Emerging Writer Fellow for Aspen Word 🖋2017 Curt Johnson Prose Award 🧨 ** all opinions are obviously my own **
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social 
Hugh S. Cooper @hughscooper67.bsky.social Neurodivergent educator & poet. Gen X soul. ADHD & dyslexic mind threading memory, myth, classrooms, & the long echo of growing up differently. Weimaraner companion. Southern ghosts. New Zealand skies. Australian futures. Writing toward transcendence—
Dana Malone @danamalonewriter.bsky.social Poet. Writer. Storyteller. Singer. Native Appalachian. Hoops fanatic.
#musiccitysingsat6 Everyone Begotten, Everything Holy (April Gloaming Publishing, September 2026).
Jennifer—em Dash—Graham @jgriffingraham.bsky.social Author of the VERONICA MARS books and the upcoming YA thriller THE FALL OF IRIS HENLEY. She/her.
@anglicorn.bsky.social @anglicorn.bsky.social 
Jay Boss Rubin @jaybossrubin.bsky.social Literary translator from Kiswahili. Out now: ROSA MISTIKA by Euphrase Kezilahabi (Yale UP); THE WITNESS OF NINA MVUNGI AND OTHER STORIES by Esther Karin Mngodo (Hanging Loose Press). I also serve as Deputy Editor of Portland Tennis Courterly.
Kelly Dulaney @kcd313.bsky.social I've been known to fail.
Brett Harper @brettharper.bsky.social #Disabled anti #ChildAbuse and #TroubledTeenIndustry #author & #activist. #Musician & #poet. #Progressive living in #PDX. Check out my #books on #Amazon or my #blog on my website for more info. Brett-Harper.com
Linda Meris (Author) @meristhesea9.bsky.social Hypocrisy vs. Mysticism, Wisdom, and Morality
Rev Robert Irvine @revrobertirvine.bsky.social My hope is in Christ. Saved by grace. Desire to see everyone having the same access to opportunities. I may be forthright but I desire to be compassionate.
Self Publishing Plans @pentopublished.bsky.social Learn how to edit, format, and self-publish your book with confidence.
DMovies @dmovies.bsky.social your platform for thought-provoking cinema
@khaholi.bsky.social @khaholi.bsky.social 
@inaneinthemembrane.bsky.social @inaneinthemembrane.bsky.social 
Alex Jenson @alexjenson.bsky.social Queer feminist political science PhD candidate at UC Irvine. Studying peace, justice, gender&sexuality, art&museums.
Minnesotan currently residing in SoCal
Lover of books, movies, and cross stitch
Graywolf Press @graywolfpress.bsky.social No longer active here. Find us on IG and TikTok @graywolfpress!
Creative Writing at NEIU @neiu-cw.bsky.social Home of Northeastern Illinois University’s Creative Writing Minor, The 82 Reading Series, and more!
https://www.neiu.edu/academics/colleges-departments/arts-and-sciences/departments/english/student-groups-and-honor-society/82-writers-reading
m | they or she @blackcatfemme.bsky.social twenties. gnc tomboy, stone femme lesbian cycle breaker. interdisciplinary writer, textile artist and crafter based outta the eastern dawnlands. mdni.
@favianharper.bsky.social @favianharper.bsky.social 
Alia Papageorgiou @eurocentrique.bsky.social Artistic Director writefest.be / Cyber MSc, newspapers , EU diplomacy / Board journalismfund.eu, displaced Melburnian ☕️ #amwriting first book ‘Ducks on the roof’ (c) out in 2025 🦆
https://t.mbjms.com/331727/4080/0?po=6456&aff_sub5=SF_006OG000004lmDN
Bridgetown Bites @bridgetownbites.bsky.social I'm Meg Cotner, writer and publisher of #Portland food news and views. Loves avocados, fresh produce, NA drinks, cats and universal healthcare. Current header photo: some empanadas from El Ombu Argentinian Cafe. http://bridgetownbites.com
r. p. singletary @rpsingletary.bsky.social W(e)i(r)dely published in so-called 'underground publications,' or so they said. www.rpsingletary.com
Elliott Kozuch @elliottkozuch.bsky.social or Lio, depending on who you ask
spends all day behind portlandia’s head, probably needs to return some DVDs
he/they
Poetry Foundation @poetry.foundation The Poetry Foundation transforms lives through the power of words. Publisher of POETRY magazine. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/
Meg 💖 @megnc.bsky.social Thought dump on media, pop culture, news, motherhood, and life happenings. Lover of the outdoors. Always have snacks. #AbolishICE #AAPI
📍marketing/ biz ops in Portland, OR
🌲🧑🧒
She/her
Peter @alextownpedro.bsky.social
Choate/UVa Alumni #TheCrazy80s
Wahoo & WildBoar Lax Afficianado
👍Cancer Survivor👍
Buffalo NY - #BillsMafia🦬
Empathist/AnimalLover/Eternal Optimist
#GoChoate🐗 #RollHOOs⚔️
Living in the Shadow of the #ThePharos👁️👁️ #AlextownVa
🚫NoDM🚫NoCrypto
🚫NoBS 🚫NoWorries
Fiona🍊Fights🍊Fascism @mycousinselek.bsky.social 🖖🏼🏳️🌈 🌊🇺🇦🐸 🏳️⚧️
Radical left scum
Give me Spock, justice, DEI, kindness, democracy, and the Bill of Rights. Atheist
ICE is DOMESTIC TERRORISM!
"Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are." Benjamin Franklin
🚫DMs
ElJeffo nature lover & budding Luddite. @eljeffo.bsky.social Watch out for your Karma or you'll get hit by a Truckma! Choose love, truth, joy &freedom over hate,power, fear & greed. GOD speaks wordlessly-- Bible/Koran written & rewritten by men and for men. Raised by cats. We are stardust. Vinyl collector
Finishing Line Press @finishinglinepress.bsky.social Finishing Line Press is an award-winning small press publisher, since 1998. FLP is a proud member of CLMP http://Finishinglinepress.com
J. Schuberth (they/them) @jmschuberth.bsky.social Writer, crime and sci-fi. PhD, Philosophy of Religion. Love cons, comedy & econ. Printmaker. Literacy advocate.
Nancy Townsley @nancytownsley.bsky.social Retired newspaper journalist. Gramma who sews, walks, and writes. Author of SUNSHINE GIRL, Heliotrope Books, 2025, and CARSON McCLINTOCK IS NOT DEAD YET, forthcoming May 11, 2027 from Heliotrope.
John Burke @johnrburke.bsky.social Lower Salford Committee person
We need to overrule Tison v. Arizona. Passing anti lynching legislation is a NEED
Easyfolk Media @easyfolkmedia.bsky.social Portland, OR
Videography for Artists, Videos for Fans
Easyfolk Fest: Sep 18th & 19th 2026
Daniel Gall @dgcw.bsky.social Composer and author in Portland, Oregon
Ron Reason @ronreason.bsky.social Excerpts from my Substack, and thoughts on the same.
Richard H Moon @rmoonhill.bsky.social Movies, writing, curling, physics, not necessarily in that order.
Book about Ancient Egyptian Adventure (and the undead!) TO CONQUER DEATH is out now!
https://richardmoonbooks.com/
He/Him
https://linktr.ee/rmoonwrites
Ally Ang @theoceanisgay.bsky.social poet laureate of the gay nude beach.
Let the Moon Wobble (Alice James Books 2025). my pronouns are secret. Seattle. allysonang.com
Ann K @tannkennedy.bsky.social 
Katie Kaput @katiekaput.bsky.social Trans woman. Mother of grown people (one living, one dead: both wonderful). Chicagoan forever, long term Portlander. Writer-ish. 44 years old I think? Sounds right.
@rayhanesanders.bsky.social @rayhanesanders.bsky.social 
Jessi Erickson @authorgeek.bsky.social Author, Historian, Folklorist, Chronically Ill, Lost Girl
She/They
💙💛💚2017 AHS 💚💛💙
💛💚2021 UO 💚💛
🌲PNW🌲
Adib Khorram @adibkhorram.bsky.social Award-winning best selling author of books for all ages. Out now: ONE WORD, SIX LETTERS (YA). Up next: ISN'T HE ROMANTIC (adult)! bio.site/adibkhorram 🏳️🌈🇮🇷 he/him
Catapult Book Group @catapultbooks.bsky.social Catapult, Counterpoint, Soft Skull, & Hawthorne Books.
Jeremy Klemin @jeremyklemin.bsky.social Editor at Coefficient Giving. Writing in the New York Times, The Atlantic, The New Republic, etc. Views my own. Ⓥ
Jonathan Bach @jonathanmbach.bsky.social Housing reporter for The Oregonian
"High Desert, Higher Costs: Bend and the Housing Crisis in the American West" (OSU Press) https://tinyurl.com/mrx84282
Banner photo: Molly J. Smith Photography
Mickolas @mickjpg.bsky.social Photography 📸 Graphic Design 📰
Trains 🚊 Transit 🚌
My own thoughts and feelings, comments and questions
🌲 Portland, OR
Lisa Wells @lisawellswriter.bsky.social Writer and multimedia artist. Author of The Fire Passage (Fourway Books, 2025) and Believers (FSG, 2021)
HALSEY Literary Reader @halseyreader.bsky.social A semi-regular collection of words and pictures, HALSEY focuses on the art and science of living and what it means to be human: 30 poems, 10 photos, and 2 essays in every issue https://www.rockwoodpress.com/Halsey editor: ericmuhr@gmail.com
Alana of the Greene @alanaofthegreene.bsky.social Portland lesbian, book addict, housing nerd, parks & nature bureaucrat; drinks wine with cats and does witchcraft for the government. No reach and no clout, thank all the gods.
Shared liberation is the only way forward.
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
CLASH Books @clashbooks.bsky.social Big Indie Establishment Mom & Pop Press in Troy, NY Publishing Beach Reads from Hell. Skeets by Christoph Paul.