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Na Malum Afrad @namalumafrad.bsky.social Journalist and documentarian posting independently curated and underreported global news.
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Daniel Garrett @mistergarrett.bsky.social WRITER.
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KP @parleek.bsky.social Libraries. Education. Dogs. Active Transit. Music. Japan.
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Jessica Lee McMillan @jessicaleemcmillan.com Poet, civil servant, music nerd | CV2, Malahat Review, QWERTY, ROOM, Crab Creek Review, The New Quarterly & others. jessicaleemcmillan.com
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Canadian Notes & Queries @cnandq.bsky.social Canada's oldest magazine of literary criticism. Books, culture, a Canadian perspective, a backward glance. Design by #Seth.
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The Doug Wright Awards @dougwrightawards.bsky.social The Doug Wright Awards honour the finest in Canadian comics and graphic novels, both past and present.
Natalie Zed @nataliezed.bsky.social Author of HENCH and VILLAIN. She/her. Spec fic, videogames, heavy metal, horror, MMA, comics, TTRPGs, LARP. CanLit Tank Girl. Extremely unlikely. Rep'd by Ron Eckel at CookeMcDermid.
Sue Sorensen @suesorensen.bsky.social Person living in Winnipeg/Treaty 1 territory. Winsome combo of giddy farm girl, smartass former punkette & intransigent pseudo-intellectual. Director of CMU Press. Love the show, Steve. Hello to Jason Isaacs. New novel soonish. Interwebs: suesorensen.net
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Sarah Felkar @sfelkar.bsky.social Queer Canadian Librarian on the west coast. I work with technology and education. Otherwise I knit, sew, weave, read, and play D&D whenever I can.
Janice Braden @janicebraden.bsky.social Policy analyst turning a blank page into something special, negotiator. 3 countries, 4 prov/terrs, 1 kid. Liberal. Politics, urbanism, art, travel and pub trivia. ๐จ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฆ
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada
Erika McCallion @erkmcc.bsky.social Toronto / Mississauga, Canada | she/her | politicizes everything and generally leftist | Political Organizer | Dyslexic, ADHD | obsessed with Podcasts | only child still learning to share
Tyler Campbell @tyleracampbell.bsky.social If you start to win, Iโll go on my phone. I LOVE my phone. #FOTMcast
Planning to Ride @planningtoride.bsky.social ๐ฒ๐ค๐๐ท๐ (he/she/they)
Still not running for Mayor
Laurie P @prangemartin.bsky.social Teaching prof (biz studies) by employment, but really just wants to pursue my hobbies and sleep a lot.
Will nag you to wear sunblock ๐งด๐จ๐ฆ
Connected Compass @connectedcompass.bsky.social Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
Posts by Bryan: Freelance/contractor for content-related work.
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@Shamlet @shamlet.bsky.social HS English teacher in Canada. Here on weekends and holidays; during the work week, elsewhere and sometimes deactivated.
Nicola Vulpe @nicolavulpe.bsky.social Poet, writer, sometime thinker, indignado
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Griffin Poetry @griffinpoetryprize.bsky.social The worldโs largest international poetry prize for a single book of poetry written in, or translated in English
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Jim Read @jimread.bsky.social Writer
@bluepapaca.bsky.social @bluepapaca.bsky.social 
Paul Moorehead @paulmoorehead.bsky.social Poet. Physician. Dad. Cat roommate. Baseball fan. Hockey fan. Comics geek.
My poetry collection, โGreenโ, is available from Breakwater Books. https://breakwaterbooks.com/products/green
@periwriter.bsky.social @periwriter.bsky.social 
Translation Attached @tra-attached.bsky.social A Canadian independent publishing house dedicated to bringing literature from Turkey to an English-reading audience
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D. Nandi Odhiambo @dnandi.bsky.social I'm a writer most days.
Natalie Porter @natalieporter.bsky.social Librarian, skateboarder, zine collector.
Author of 'Girl Gangs, Zines, and Powerslides: a history of badass women skateboarders'
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@ivory1.bsky.social @ivory1.bsky.social Educator emeritus. Literature, media, music, art, history, environment, food.
Banner: view from highway of underside of a girder bridge
PFP: person with back to camera standing ankle-deep in water beside a mangrove tree
sean minogue @seanminogue.bsky.social My novel TERMINAL SOLSTICE (Turnstone Press) + play PRODIGALS (Latitude 46) are fun to buy.
Embarrassing dad, aspiring Gaeilgeoir, copy grunt. https://seanminogue.com
Robert Lecker Agency @leckeragency.bsky.social International Literary Management
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Tyler Hellard @tylerhellard.com Sensitive 90sโ male. โSearching For Terry Punchout" โ part of Canada Reads 2026 โ is probably available at your local bookstore.
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Award-winning author Kurt B. Ellis @kurtbellis.bsky.social An award-winning author who self-publishes through Amazon's KDP. To learn more about my latest fiction, *Promise to Eddie*, please visit my novel's webpage at https://wp.me/PdTJSB-26M. 
Fernwood Publishing @fernpub.bsky.social Critical Books for Critical Thinkers https://linktr.ee/fernwoodpublishing
BlueDotBubba@LesDepew.bsky.social @bluedotbubba.bsky.social ๐ต BLUEDOT in deep red Louisiana
Old enough to know better than the bullshit theyโre pushing. We have fought the fight against fascism multiple times, Iโm hoping it wonโt take a war this time ๐โ๏ธ
Blair Trewartha @btrewart.bsky.social Poet with 3 chapbooks and one full-length book. Next full-length "Half-Earth" forthcoming in 2026 with Palimpsest Press. Chapbook editor at Anstruther Press. Learning Specialist & Instructional Designer at Western University. Father of two.
Sam Jasinski @samjasinski.bsky.social literary artist, practitioner of ultra-endurance
https://www.strava.com/athletes/12181961 
Picket Fire @picketfire.bsky.social Independent press. Publisher of novels of high literary value.
picketfire.com
Francesca Bouaoun @francescabouaoun.bsky.social Toronto/Scotland.
Art, nature, city walks, probably birds.
In the archives. Travelling Fifer.
She/her. Views own.
University of Alberta Press @ualbertapress.bsky.social University of Alberta Press is a contemporary, award-winning publisher of scholarly and creative books distinguished by their editorial care, exceptional design, and global reach. https://ualbertapress.ca/
MNG Social Sciences @mngssbooks.bsky.social Featuring the latest social science titles from a range of international publishers. Part of the Mare Nostrum Group. Based in Harrogate, UK.
chris johnson @ceeeejohnson.bsky.social he/him : white settler : managing editor, @arcpoetry.bsky.social : editorial assistant, @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social : opinions are my own : say hi
jessi @jessisays.bsky.social Poet, teacher, scholar in Tiohtiร :ke/Montreal. Cut Side Down (2025) and A Number of Stunning Attacks (2021) available from the small, scrappy, Canadian press Invisible Publishing. https://linktr.ee/jessisays
Westwood Creative Artists @westwoodcreative.bsky.social Westwood Creative Artists is one of Canadaโs oldest and most respected literary agencies. ๐
https://wcaltd.com/
Howard Scott @hstrans.bsky.social literary translation, aikido
Jenna Mann @jennamann.bsky.social Writer and sometimes artist based in Vancouver, Canada.
https://smudgesandstains.com | https://substack.com/@jennamann
Querying:
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*Upmarket
*Hockey
*Mental Health Forward
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she/her
@rebeccarose709.bsky.social @rebeccarose709.bsky.social 
@johntheobscure.bsky.social @johntheobscure.bsky.social Flaneur, eco-conscious, photographer, advocate, writer, doomer.
Jacob @jacobholman.dev Backend developer and passionate about technology
Bookshelfie โญ๏ธ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
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Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Nina Dunic @ninadunic.bsky.social new book: SUDDENLY LIGHT
author of THE CLARION
(invisible publishing)
***winner of the trillium book award, giller longlist, "best of 2023" by globe and mail, apple books, CBC
Eric is River Reveling๐ถ๐ณ๐ฅ๐ถ @ericreder.bsky.social Eco everything. Decolonize. Smash the patriarchy.
RiverHouse Winnipeg proprietor.
Plays frisbee. Takes pictures.
Coach. Guide. Instructor. Campaigner.
FindingWild.ca
Works for @WilderNews.bsky.social
He/him
Treaty 1 territory, Metis Homeland
Biblioasis @biblioasis.bsky.social Award-winning independent literary press.
Read independently. https://linktr.ee/biblioasis_books
Elaine Feeney @elainefeeney.bsky.social Writer
Let Me Go Mad In My Own Way (2025)
Nominated for Booker Prize
Lectures: University of Galway
Agent: Peter Straus RCW Lit Agency
Christina Shah @christinashah.bsky.social Poet, videopoet, valve fairy. โ๏ธโ๏ธ๐ง 1/5 of the Harbour Centre Five. Author of RIG VEDA (Anstruther Press), if: prey, then: huntress (Nightwood Editions) Fall 2025
https://nightwoodeditions.com/collections/forthcoming/products/9780889715028
Geoffroh @brotherexpo.bsky.social Expos fan in BlueJays land. Baseball, #CANWNT #CANXNT, books, cycling, transit.
Shantell Powell @shanmonster.bsky.social Author, artist, poet, & Indigiqueer swamp hag. Grew up on the land & off the grid. Writing in The Deadlands, Augur, Nightmare, Malahat Review, Fiddlehead, etc. Aurora finalist, optimistic nihilist & possible witch. No GenAI
shanmonster.dreamwidth.org
Susan Haldane @shaldane.bsky.social Poet. Farmer. Etc. โHard Bargain Roadโ out now with Gaspereau Press. ๐จ๐ฆ
Exact Editions @exacteditions.bsky.social The premium magazine platform for publishers, libraries and readers.
Find out more here: http://linktr.ee/exacteditions 
Kegedonce Press @kegedoncepress.bsky.social All-Indigenous press on the territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (Neyaashiinigmiing and the land occupied by the city of Owen Sound, ON).
www.kegedonce.com
communications@kegedonce.com
Danila Botha @danilabotha.bsky.social Author of Things that Cause Inappropriate Happiness (Guernica 2024) A Place for People Like Us (Guernica 2025)
Vidal, At Bay Press, 2026
For All the Men... reissue (Guernica 2028)
Fiction and art enthusiast. Humber School for Writers faculty.
University of Minnesota Press @uminnpress.bsky.social Book publisher, est. 1925.
Bridget @bridgipedia.bsky.social 
PRISM International @prisminternational.bsky.social Periodical literary magazine located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xสทmษฮธkสทษyฬษm people (Vancouver, BC)
https://prismmagazine.ca/
Rhonda Waterfall @queenrha.bsky.social Author of:
SOMBRIO
The Strait of Anian
The Only Thing I Have
GUERNICA EDITIONS @guernicaeditions.bsky.social Independent Publisher of Diverse #CanLit: No Borders. No Limits.
www.guernicaeditions.com
Suzy Krause @suzykrause.bsky.social ๐จ๐ฆ Author:
โ๏ธ #valenciaandvalentine
๐ป #sorryimissedyou
๐ฅ #ithinkwevebeenherebefore
Sunburst Award @sunburstaward.bsky.social The Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic is an annual juried award that recognizes exceptional works of Canadian speculative literature. www.sunburstaward.org
Caroline Kind @carolinekind.bsky.social MG author, educator, researcher, reader, learner | She/Her | Halifax, NS |
Scirocco Drama @sciroccodrama.bsky.social Scirocco Drama is an imprint of J. Gordon Shillingford Publishing, an independent publisher based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We publish books that educate, entertain, and inspire!
Find us at: www.jgshillingford.com
Linda Ludke @lindamludke.bsky.social Librarian, book lover, vintage enthusiast and children's book reviewer for Quill & Quire and Booklist 
Starleigh Grass @twinkleshappyplace.bsky.social Books. Beads. Indigenous scholarship.
Main blog- https://twinkleshappyplace.blogspot.com/?m=1
PhD topic blog - https://indigenousfuturismsfan.blogspot.com/?m=1
Simon Dardick @simondardick.bsky.social Co-publisher at Vรฉhicule Press.- C Peter Halasz @canspecfic.bsky.social Avid reader of Canadian fantastika. Retired. Occasional curmudgeon.
Another Story Bookshop @anotherstoryto.bsky.social Indie bookstore in Tkatoronto. Radically supporting 2SQTBIPOC writers since 1987
#ownvoices kidlit and YA experts/ founder: Sheila Koffman
315 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, Ontario M6R 2M6
hosting events throughout GTA
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Jacob Wren @jacobwren.bsky.social The Air Contains Honey
Artistic Director of PME-ART
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Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim
Desire Without Expectation
Amanda Earl @amandaearl.bsky.social she/her: sharing Ottawa -area sugar crone (tinyurl.com/ottawamandy) literary, spoken word, storytelling & nonfiction events daily ish. Out now!: Beast Body Epic, Autumn 2023. https://linktr.ee/amandaearl.
Jeff Pearson @legoverleg.bsky.social Poet, educator, bipolar disorder/mental health advocate, MtG player, Ex-Mormon, member of AFL-CIO
CALL ME OUT FOR MISINFORMATION
https://poesyjeffpearson.com
Previous editor to Blood Orange Review, fugue and 5x5 Litmag
A commonplace book
Fuck Doug Wilson
Heige S. Boehm @heigeboehm.bsky.social Author of 'Secrets in the Shadows,' https://www.indigo.ca/en-ca/secrets-in-the-shadows/9781553805724.html?searchType=products&searchTerm=undefined host of the podcast "A WRITERโS LIFE," and writing instructor at Crow Story House.
Arquipรฉlago Press @arquipelagopress.bsky.social Dedicated to publishing Luso North American authors and Portuguese literature in translation
Laura Brady @laurab7.bsky.social Making books, reading books, yelling about baseball (she/her)
Serif @serif.inc Serif works with publishers, literary prizes, book festivals, industry associations, bookstores, media companies, authors and storytellers.
Rusty Fischer | Children's Author @rustyfischer.bsky.social Rusty Fischer's poems for children have appeared in Readerโs Digest, Good Housekeeping and Womanโs Day. His latest poem, โSocks,โ is currently featured in The Dirigible Balloon.
https://www.smashwords.com/books/byseries/36446
Paddler Press @paddlerpress.bsky.social Peterborough/Nogojiwanong's Poetry & Art Journal. Paddlerpress.ca ๐จ๐ฆ๐ถ Readers' Choice Diamond Winner 2024 https://buymeacoffee.com/paddler
Nightwood Editions @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social Innovative literary book publisher based in British Columbia, Canada. https://linktr.ee/nightwoodeditions
Roz @rozmilner.bsky.social Transfemme Guy Davenport // As seen in the Toronto Star, Lambda Literary, Broken Pencil, Full Stop, The Bulwark, the Ex-Puritan, Liberal Currents, and elsewhere // your dadโs fave books/jazz writer
Nemanja Protic @nemanjabb.bsky.social Likes words + pictures. Still here (in academia, thinking about contemporary lit, visual culture, & politics of aesthetics).
Coined the phrase "It's Adam & Eve, not Adam & Jeeves" as a [bad] argument against labour exploitation.
Pearl Pirie @pearlpoet.bsky.social slow-lane poet, insect- & fungi-portraitist Good Omens DT & MS fan, rabid reader & writer in Quebec Canada
www.pearlpirie.com
๐ณ๏ธโ๐ gender costume: she/they Alt image: white person in glasses. long wavy greying hair, wonder woman bracelet
annette hegel @erstelinie.bsky.social queer settler artist, #Witness4FNkids, urban farmer, bike riding pinko, system change - not climate change - born at 318ppm
@potoa.bsky.social @potoa.bsky.social 
@kuttyd.bsky.social @kuttyd.bsky.social 
Peter Darbyshire @peterdarbyshire.bsky.social I write books and stories. Sometimes I even publish them. peterdarbyshire.com