365toronto @365toronto.bsky.social #TorontoEvents, #nightlife, TorontoEats, #artsculture for outgoing people. #toronto #torontonightlife #torontoentertainment #torontorestaurants
MC @crutchingreader.bsky.social Cranky queer disabled book nerd. My kid and my cat both move faster than me. Avid romance reader. Writer and researcher. Erstwhile historian of modern Russia and the Soviet Union. 
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.
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Raven Books @ravenbooks.bsky.social Bookshop
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Terry Klein @terryklein.bsky.social I write songs and sing them for people. Austin, TX.
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Sonia Ansari @soniaansari.bsky.social wife and mother, Pakistani-American Texas girl, democratic socialist, immigration attorney/librarian, I love reading books, watching movies, listening to music, walking, and hanging out with my dog, Cheddar.
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Ron Charles @roncharles.bsky.social I write about books at https://roncharles.substack.com/
Adrian Astur Alvarez @adrianasturalvarez.bsky.social Writer of literary fiction & poetry.
Work in JMWW, Soundings Review, Hot Metal Bridge.
Jo Lloyd but jolly ππ @jolloyds.bsky.social Writer
The Earth Thy Great Exchequer Ready Lies (UK)
Something Wonderful (US)
Winner BBC National Short Story Award #bbcnssa
O Henry
Stories in Zoetrope, Southern Review, Ploughshares, BBSS, &&
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Ally
Lauren Doyle Owens @ldoyleowens.bsky.social Fiction writer and bleeding heart liberal. Author of The Other Side of Everything (S&S). Mother through adoption. #woolfer
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Rebecca Ackermann @rebackermann.bsky.social Writing about art, culture & tech for MIT Tech Review, Vox, Esquire & more | I have eclectic interests
Austen Rachlis @austenr.bsky.social She/her; Co-Creator/Producer: Secretly Sporty Podcast; Director/Producer: Naughty Books, streaming on Kanopy; Writer: Hacker Mom, various podcasts for Audible Originals.
Will Musgrove @willmusgrove.bsky.social Writer, jazz enthusiast, bibliophile, plant dad, and cartoon aficionado. Website: williammusgrove.com
Matterist Books @matteristbooks.bsky.social Book recs, reviews, and news. Supporting independent booksellers as a Bookshop affiliate. Thanks for helping us help local bookstores. ππΌ #BooksMatter
https://bookshop.org/shop/matteristbooks https://matteristbooks.substack.com/
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Texas Highways @texashighways.bsky.social The official travel magazine of Texas. On the road since 1974.
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Antony Botting @antonybotting.bsky.social Sci-fi author
London - UK
Jack El-Hai @jackelhai.bsky.social #Author: THE NAZI & THE PSYCHIATRIST (adapted to movie NUREMBERG). Coming: THE CASE OF THE AUTOGRAPHED CORPSE. #Writer of DAMN #HISTORY newsletter. Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/el-hai
Sara Jane Austin @justplainjena.bsky.social Best known for calling myself a cook.
Plato Karamazov @platokaramazov.bsky.social Fleeing Enshittification on other platforms; loves cats, books, horror movies, anime, and video games.
Oscar Villalon @ovillalon.bsky.social Editor, ZYZZYVA (zyzzyva.org); contributing editor, Lit Hub; publications: Freeman's, The Believer, VQR, Lit Hub, Stranger's Guide, Alta, and other places. San Francisco is my home.
b. wolo @bwolo.bsky.social Dilettante, autodidact, librarian, Chicagoan
Rebecca Hussey @ofbooksandbikes.bsky.social Mostly bookish. NBCC Board Member/VP Membership and Tech. Books newsletter: Reading Indie on Substack. Co-host of One Bright Book podcast. #KateBriggs24 #AContinuation25 she/her
You'll find me on my ebike.
Matt Kavanagh @mattkavanagh.bsky.social college professor / contemporary American novel / film noir / financial fiction / writer and reviewer / π¨π¦ / personal account
MGB @mgbustillo.bsky.social Retired Librarian, book lover, Star Wars and Spurs fan! πππΊπΈπ
Ashley Strosnider @ashleystro.bsky.social writer, thinker, coffee drinker. she/her. (if you know me from elsewhere, it might be as bravenewlady on the other site or from my Prairie Schooner days)- R @radicalcraft.bsky.social @radicalcraft.bsky.social
ΞΞΞ π¬π· @bartinmarna.bsky.social Los Angeles, gay, lawyer, liberal, film nerd, sports fan, π¬π·
PASSPORT Magazine @passportmag.bsky.social PASSPORT is the award-winning source of unbiased #travel to guide, inspire, and encourage #LGBTQ travelers and their friends to discover deeper, richer, and more fulfilling experiences. https://passportmagazine.com/
Erin Vachon (they/them) π @erinvachon.bsky.social Senior Reviews Editor @smokelong.bsky.social | Multigenre & Chapbook Editor @splitlippress.com | Providence menace | I write weird shit. | Fuck ICE. | More of us than there are of them.
Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox.com Contributing editor @newrepublic.com Co-host of Space the Nation (sci-fi meets politics) + @pastduepodcast.com (gig economy, culture, survival). I lead The Third Story Workshop, helping writers tell the(ir) truth. Matthew 25:35 voter.
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Tim Sullivan @timwsullivan.bsky.social Husband, dog dad, theatre maker, writer, teacher
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harry @harrykirbis.bsky.social Austin TX π³οΈββ§οΈ
folk artist that plays the oboe
Jennifer Messner @occasionallyzen.bsky.social Books, coffee, photos, nonprofit grant writer, Southside Chicago
Sarah Randall @cookcanread.bsky.social Iβd rather be reading. The orcas are on to something. Celtics superfan, Roux wrangler, and forever missing my dog named Fenway. I choose my perfume based on mood and god help you if Iβm wearing Costes.
Tim @sailert.bsky.social Acts on stage. Reads books. Watches things. Walks my dog. Rural Minnesota.
IG: @sailert
Newsletter: dazzledgratitude.substack.com
Bob Libal @blibal.bsky.social Dad. Husband. Organizer. Immigration & criminal justice advocate. 
@ThomasGrantBruso @thomasgrantbruso.bsky.social Storyteller. Book reviewer for Press-Republican. Animal lover. Book: nerd, eater, fanatic. Ingenuity is the fire in my belly. β€οΈπ³οΈβππ π« DMs. #writerslift #writers https://www.amazon.com/stores/Thomas-Grant-Bruso/author/B00OGMHLW8?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=
John McMurtrie @johnmcmurtrie.bsky.social Nonfiction editor, Kirkus Reviews.
I Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app Ask around boy Iβm hotter than Picante
Owen Lewis @owensports.bsky.social Contributing writer for Defector, bylines at The Guardian, n+1, The Second Serve, Air Mail, Texas Monthly, The Athletic, others. Say hi/reach out for work: owentennis11@gmail.com
https://defector.com/author/owen-lewis
Garth Greenwell @garthgreenwell.bsky.social What Belongs to You, Cleanness, & Small Rain | 2025 PEN/Faulkner Award | Eeyore at the gay club | https://garthgreenwell.substack.com
Douglas Arthur @douglasarthur.bsky.social Writer
http://www.douglasamartin.com
Kigo conjurer
https://theinternationalsocietyofhaikupoets.com/
*often reposting what I want to remind myself to read + haiku, senryu, etc.
Amanda Jean Stevenson @amandajean.bsky.social Sociologist and demographer. Never repping coauthors or institutions or anything like that.
Mark Bessen @markbessen.bsky.social βWriter,β gardener, middle child (gay)
Los Angeles Review of Books @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social A multimedia literary and cultural arts magazine with an enduring commitment to the written word. https://lareviewofbooks.org/
Felicity M. Maxwell @cityjane.bsky.social >>Working to Expand Housing Access for All Texans
Executive Director, Texans For Housing ~ https://https://www.texansforhousing.org/
AURA Board member ~ https://aura-atx.org
Co-Chair, YIMBYtown 2024
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
βIβm just here so I donβt get fined.β
dronepop @dronepop.bsky.social Techno/ambient/metal fan.
Michelle Willms @michellewillms.bsky.social NORTHERN GIRLS: TRUE STORIES (Baraka Books). 2026 Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee. Mother bear.
Northern Girls: www.barakabooks.com/catalogue/northern-girls/
TSR Review: www.theseaboardreview.ca/p/northern-girls-true-stories-by-michelle-willms
Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA!
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Located in beautiful Summit County, Colorado.
Texas Public Radio @texaspublicradio.bsky.social Real. Reliable. Texas Public Radio.
Headquartered in San Antonio.
Find all our stories at TPR.org
Brian Seemann @bseemann.bsky.social English professor, reader, writer | Colorado, USA | he/him
Porter Square Books in Cambridge & Boston @portersqbooks.bsky.social Fiercely independent bookstore in Cambridge and Boston, MA
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Justin Carroll-Allan @jcarrollallan.bsky.social Father to all. Writing in Cutbank, Gulf Coast, Still Alive!, Oregonian, and more.
Matthew Zanoni MΓΌller @matthewzmuller.bsky.social Writer, educator. First Aid for Choking Victims (Malarkey books). Writing in Denver Quarterly, Cottonwood, Southeast Review, and others.
www.matthewzanonimuller.com
Jess R. @joodeane.bsky.social Artist. I read a lot, and worry.
The Literate Lizard @theliteratelizard.bsky.social An online-only & very woke bookstore in Arizona. Over 20 years in the book biz. We cater to the liberal point of view. Post as DebtorsPrison on Daily Kos. Books, politics, world travel, history. Support is appreciated: https://theliteratelizard.com 
Susan Chadwick @chadwickinmaine.bsky.social I love Maine, the ocean, the Red Sox and Tanqueray | My views are my own | Marketing Consultant & wanna-be published author | LGBTQ+ Ally | Univ. of Maryland alumna
Angela Joynes @angelajoynes.bsky.social She/her Short Fiction writer, π¨π¦ in TN. Pub in ILANOT REVIEW, WEST TRESTLE REVIEW, FICTIVE DREAM,SUSURRUS, SOUTH 85+. BA,MD, Certificate Creative βοΈ, Nom Pushcart, Best Microfiction, Best Small Fictions
Christopher R. Alonso @chrisralonso.bsky.social Writer. Occasional flamenco dancer. Tin House 2022 Resident. Periplus Collective β23 Fellow. Stories in places. Querying a novel. He/him. π¨πΊπ³οΈβπ
Avalon Free Public Library @avalonlibrary.bsky.social The official account of the public library for Avalon in Cape May County, NJ.
Website: www.avalonfreelibrary.org
Blog (book reviews, movie reviews, and more): AFPLJournal.com
Unabridged Bookstore @unabridgedbooks.bsky.social new here, eager to talk about books!
πChicago, IL
Chadwick Wood @wickamos.bsky.social Austin Dad. Also: https://atx.pub/@chadwick
Scarlett Harris @scarletteharris.bsky.social Tomatometer-approved culture critic at Vogue, TIME, New York Times & elsewhere. Author & editor. I have a lot of opinions. Pay me to write about them π© scarlett.harris@y7mail.com she/her
scarlettwoman.com.au/about/
scarlettwoman.substack.com
Drew Broussard @drewsof.bsky.social he/him
writer of stories and such
professional bookman for Rough Draft Bar & Books
contributing editor at Literary Hub
occasional guitarist and singer
https://drewsof.neocities.org/
Daryl Farmer @darylfarmer.bsky.social Writer, poet, bicyclist. Gentle spirit, but capable occasional mayhem. Author of BICYCLNG BEYOND THE DIVIDE and WHERE WE LAND. Creative writing Prof at U of Alaska Fairbanks.
Josh Crews @joshcrewsreally.bsky.social Dad. Nurse. Old kid that loves family, friends, & nerdy stuff. He/him/y'all.
#comics #originalart #nightnurselove #DUUUVAL #padres
Lorraine Berry @lorraineberry.bsky.social Writer and recovering book critic
Former historian
Grew up in the PNW
Advocate for habitat restoration and pollinator gardens
Petsitter and traveler
The Common @commonmag.bsky.social The Common is a print and online literary magazine publishing stories, essays, poetry, and art with a modern sense of place. Based at Amherst College, we highlight writers and work from around the world.
@eraldo.bsky.social @eraldo.bsky.social https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
Claire Phillips @clairephillips.bsky.social Author, A Room with a Darker View: Chronicles of My Mother & Schizophrenia; Lecturer: CalArts, SCI-Arc
The Brooklyn Rail, Brooklyn Vol.1, Joyland, Los Angeles Review of Books & more
Sarah De Val @saradv.bsky.social BHF Fellow and Assistant Professor@Oxford. Developmental biology focused on blood vessels, passionate fan of enhancers and transcription factors, dabbles in zebrafish.
EC @elmercc.bsky.social β¨ Star Trek, Taco Bell, Cars, Piano, Gay, He/Him β¨
@triplej15.bsky.social has my β€οΈ
@elmercc on the gram
@elmercc3 on the dying app
BNA <β-> SEA
Sarah Thurmond @sarahthurmond.bsky.social Native of Del Rio, Texas. Proud cat mom to Lola. Freelance editor/writer, contributing editor for Texas Highways, alum of Austin Monthly, Tennis, SI. Interests include tennis, pop culture, theater, politics, and celebrity couplings.
Joseph G. L. Lee @joseph-gl-lee.bsky.social Professor of implementation science Wake Forest University School of Medicine Div. of Public Health Sciences - I focus on taking what we know works to improve health and making it happen.
Cancer prevention, tobacco control, LGBT health, farmworker health
BookPeople @bookpeople.com The largest independent bookstore in Texas π A community bound by books located in the heart of downtown Austin.
J.Kenny @jkenny.studio author | composer | ghostwriter
music β https://jasonkenny.bandcamp.com
also β https://djangoflowers.bandcamp.com
writing β https://jasonkenny.com
newsletter on writing and creative act β https://jasonkenny.com/dispatch
rob mclennan @robmclennan.bsky.social poet, fiction writer, publisher, critic, papa, etc.
out now: edgeless (Caitlin Press)
https://robmclennan.blogspot.com/
https://www.patreon.com/robmclennan
http://robmclennanauthor.blogspot.com/ https://robmclennan.substack.com/
Laurie Muchnick @lauriemuchnick.bsky.social Fiction editor at Kirkus Reviews. Welsh by marriage. π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώβ‘οΈπ
GOLIKEHELLMACHINE @golikehellmachine.com anarchist warlord arbitration consultant. drummer in tragic lovers. writes WORK IS FOUR LETTERS, poster emeritus for NORMAL MEN. don't be a dick.
https://golikehellmachine.com
https://tragiclovers.bandcamp.com
Brian Terence - Science Fiction Author πͺππ»ππ @brianterence.co.uk I write sci-fi, paranormal & dark fantasy.
www.waterstones.com/author/brian-terence/9595091
www.amazon.com/stores/Brian-Terence/author/B0DJNSGNM6
https://open.spotify.com/show/4DUNS3QDCtxlotgNJW7nrg
π«I DO NOT USE AIπ«
I use Canva Pro for covers/promos.
Silvia Park @silviapark.bsky.social writer of LUMINOUS π―π€ teaches at the University of Kansas
https://linktr.ee/silvia_park
Joe Pan @joepan.bsky.social Writer and Novelist, FLORIDA PALMS, Simon & Schuster
(linktr.ee/joepanwriter)
indiebookspotlight.com - Discover Indie Books @indiebookspotlight.com Shining a light on indie authors.
List your book for just $8.99 β one-time fee, one year of exposure!
Readers discover. Authors grow.
π indiebookspotlight.com 
Lee Kovarsky @kovarsky.bsky.social Professor of Law, University of Texas. Habeas corpus, death penalty, some other law stuff, sentient space robots, kids who don't listen to me, and hot sauce.
BIO: https://law.utexas.edu/faculty/lee-kovarsky/
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Chuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social I like apples. I post photos. I dig birds. I write books. (One of those is THE CALAMITIES, out now.) Yes, I'm cringe. What do you want from me, I'm a 50-year-old dad and my brain is a mouse-eaten shoebox.
Megan Greenwell @greenwell.bsky.social I write narrative features about how systems affect people. Writing a book about how America lost the plot on literacy. Contributing writer, Bloomberg Businessweek. Author, Bad Company: https://bookshop.org/a/109816/9780063299351.
Ashton Pittman @ashtonpittman.bsky.social News Editor @mississippifreepress.org β’Writer ποΈ β’Film Shooter π· β’Husband π³οΈβπ β’Pibble Dad πΎ Opinions = mine
Steven Tagle @steventagle.com Writer & philhellene @icwa.org @FulbrightGreece @DisquietILP @aaww-nyc.bsky.social. @PDSoros.bsky.social Fellow. @UmassMFA '16 & @Stanford '07. Just landed in π¨π
Free Reading @jakelehman.bsky.social Independent Journalist
π jacoblehman.substack.com
β οΈ x.com/_Jake_Lehman
π cyberplace.social/@aldergeshem
π aintnoseagull@protonmail.com
Amy Lilwall @amylilwall.bsky.social Writer. Novelist. Very bad at social media.
amylilwall.co.uk
Greedy Reads @greedyreads.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood independent bookstores in Fells Point & Remington, Baltimore
www.greedyreads.com
Adam Dalva @adamdalva.bsky.social Writing in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The New York Review of Books, etc. Contributing Editor, Yale Review. President, National Book Critics Circle. Rep: Duvall Osteen
Lauren Groff @legroff.bsky.social Writer
Tony Tulathimutte @tonytula.com author n founder @crit.works
Ilana Masad @ilanaslightly.bsky.social Lammy award winning author. Novels: BEINGS (πΈππ); ALL MY MOTHER'S LOVERS (πππ). Co-editor of the anthology HERE FOR ALL THE REASONS: Why We Watch The BachelorπΉ.
https://linktr.ee/ilanaslightly
Michael Schulman @michaelschulman.bsky.social Staff writer at The New Yorker. Author of "Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep" and "Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears." www.michael-schulman.com