Katie @ktonbsky.bsky.social She/her, Poet, Writer, Co-founder & EIC of Spark to Flame @s2fjournal.bsky.social
Host of On Fire Reading Series in DC: https://onfirereadingseries.neocities.org
https://www.katherineschmidt.com
New York Review Books @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social www.nyrb.com
Josefine (Voyager) Parker @thatvoyager.bsky.social ☆ based in gay Tennessee ☆
☆ wildtransition.com ☆
C.L. Methvin, Hype @hypetaph.bsky.social C.L. Methvin. Author of EUSECT and Biting Silence.
Queer 🔪 English M.A. 📚 Author ✏️ Editor
Hy•pe•taph 🐺
Brandon O’Brien @therisingtithes.bsky.social 🇹🇹 Poet, SFF writer, TTRPG designer. Worldcon 2025 Poet Laureate.
@rascal.news columnist. Podcaster @speculate.bsky.social & @skiffyandfanty.com.
Author of CAN YOU SIGN MY TENTACLE? and other things.
Thank God for words.
https://www.brandonobrien.xyz/
violet allen @blipstress.bsky.social The last literata. Pleasure is the law. L'art pour l'art. Not a dream, not an imaginary story. No crying until the end. Here comes tomorrow.
K.C. Mead-Brewer @kcmeadbrewer.com writer. she/her 🌈🦇 heart's delight: Bmore, bats, & tattoos; Clarion & Tin House '18⚡️ kcmeadbrewer.com
fuck AI & fuck fascism
ALT pfp: white, blond woman; nervous but anxious
ALT banner: a black cat peeks from around a corner
Metonymy Press @metonymypress.bsky.social Small queer press based in Tio’tià:ke. We publish literary works by emerging writers — books that reframe power and affirm life. We really want to keep gay book lovers satisfied. https://linktr.ee/metonymypress
noah grey @ngrosenzweig.bsky.social lit agent @ Triangle House
T Mae Moll @maemoll.bsky.social Punk, queer, feminist killjoy, but, y’know— in a cutesy way 😘✌️
essayist | poetess | profesora
🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️
Cammy! @camelliagrass.bsky.social she/they | memory worker | essayist, poet, performer | author of Hall of Waters | animist, polytheist
Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social Anarchist. Host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff. Co-owner of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Latest book is The Immortal Choir Holds Every Voice. she/they
Reckoning @reckoningmag.bsky.social A journal of creative writing on environmental justice https://reckoning.press
Picnic Magazine @picnic-mag.bsky.social New York City's finest trans literary magazine and culture rag. Edited by Alma Avalle and Joyce Laurie
mosh pit daria @gr8earlofhell.bsky.social poet laureate of the void • proud dad of @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social, Ramen Zine Distro, FRUITCAKE • mica photo '18/ubalt cwpa '24 • they
📍unceded piscataway + susquehannock land (baltimore)
visit me online @ natraum.com/links
Deus Hex Machina @asterionhex.monster Hex. Aardvarkwizard. Gender: hesher. Prata med mig på svenska om du vill. They/he (hen!). Cats, metal, games, horror, bugs, Star Trek, playing bass, the band Ghost. Weird little guy. Vincent Price poster. Silver Spring MD! I make movies
Nea “Dracula” Ching @thegaychingy.bsky.social aka Chingy. Writer & Critic seen at Roger Ebert, Vulture, Them, Mel Magazine, VICE, MTV News. Filmmaker
Charlie Jane "Lessons in Magic and Disaster" Anders 🏳️⚧ @charliejane.bsky.social Author, Good Things Are Coming Your Way (spring 2027) about a magical social worker and a time-traveling vampire who team up to save history from an evil cult... and fall in love!
Writer, Star Trek: Zero Point comic book
Kai Cheng Thom @razorfemme.bsky.social Writer, performer, facilitator, somatic coach & dreamer. Author of FIERCE FEMMES & NOTORIOUS LIARS, I HOPE WE CHOOSE LOVE, FROM THE STARS IN THE SKY TO THE FISH IN THE SEA, and FALLING BACK IN LOVE WITH BEING HUMAN. https://linktr.ee/kaichengthom
A l i c e @astoehr.bsky.social short story collection "again, harder" out now from feminist press ✨☠️ aliceostoehr@gmail.com https://feministpress.org/collections/coming-soon/products/9781558613898-again-harder
New Directions @ndbooks.bsky.social Founded in 1936 by James Laughlin, New Directions proudly publishes great literature from around the world. ndbooks.com
Sarah Fawn Montgomery @sfmontgomery.bsky.social Author of ABBREVIATE, NERVE, HALFWAY FROM HOME, QUITE MAD, and three poetry chaps. FATHOM forthcoming. Editor Nerve to Write. Associate Prof. ♿🏳️🌈
blooming sludge @ledesordrecestmoi.bsky.social 5-6 apples tall woman.
for anarchy and communism. against the existent. bmore something.
she/her
🔞 mdni
🏳️⚧️🏴🇵🇸
Claire Jackson @claire.northsky.social assistant professor of writing studies and director of writing @ SUNY geneseo.
researching the political economy of writing programs and ideologies of literacy, language, gender, and technology.
bass in sweet crush.
Rozalija Grace · Розалия Грейс @rozalijagrace.com Russian and Armenian diasporic writer, translator, & soon-to-be lesbian tradwife to @erswrites.bsky.social. Into Slavic & Turkic art & lit, inclusive orthodoxy ☦️, Steely Dan. Twice dubbed "the Simone Biles of sex". Россия будет свободной. rozalijagrace.com
Caio Major @caiomajor.bsky.social trans latino writer. working on my MFA at Syracuse. you're going to love my dog.
Blog: https://caiomajor.substack.com/
Tiffany Morris @tiffmorris.bsky.social SFFH writer. L’nu’skw (Mi'kmaw). She/her. Bi cis anarchafeminist. Free Palestine 🇵🇸 Pessimism of intellect, optimism of will. Views mine, not employers. Fuck AI forever.
Books:
🩸Carnalis
🌿 Green Fuse Burning
💀 Elegies of Rotting Stars
📧 Rep by Jo Ramsay
Coffee House Press @coffeehousepress.bsky.social Coffee House Press is an independent nonprofit publishing house based in Minneapolis. Literature forever.
librarypunk @librarypunk.bsky.social A leftist library worker podcast.
https://www.librarypunk.gay
@sadiegeez.bsky.social @wildeatheart.bsky.social @smazzie.bsky.social
Trans Writes @transwrites.world A trans led project for platforming trans voices. Co-founded by
@hleehurley.substack.com and @Gemma.transwrites.world
aoife josie clements @ravineangel.bsky.social writer of PERSONA out now via LittlePuss Press, actor/composer on CASTRATION MOVIE and PLATYPUS, music as RAVINE ANGEL
https://ravineangel.bandcamp.com/album/object-of-affection
Lee Mandelo @leemandelo.bsky.social phd in gender studies - writer of books (Summer Sons, Feed Them Silence, The Woods All Black, and anthology Amplitudes: Stories of Queer and Trans Futurity)- he/him
gunkhole press @gunkhole.bsky.social book-shaped containers for formal excitement (and other printed materials)
lou @wanlittlehusk.bsky.social small press poster @sevenstories.bsky.social, used bookstore apprentice, publisher and designer @gunkhole.bsky.social. chicago guy
Sabrina Imbler @sabs.bsky.social charismatic megafauna at Defector
books How Far the Light Reaches & Dyke (geology)
newsletter Creatures NYC 🤙 https://buttondown.com/simbler/
signal: simbler.88
EASEL @readeasel.bsky.social Premier transsexual photographic journal & America's yellowest magazine
Submissions open. EASEL 04 coming soon!
www.readeasel.com
Migrant Solidarity Mutual Aid @dcmigrantmutualaid.org Welcoming our new neighbors in DC metro (DMV) area through solidarity, not charity.
☎️ ICE Emergency hotline: 202-335-1183
dcmigrantmutualaid.org
FNB DC @foodnotbombsdc.bsky.social Mutual aid group hosting free vegan picnics for all our neighbors in McPherson Square, DC, every Saturday at 2:30pm, rain or shine.
💌 email inquiries: foodnotbombsdc@proton.me
🔗🌳: linktr.ee/FoodNotBombsDC
Anita Velveeta @anitavelveeta.bsky.social multigenre music maker and dj from St. Paul, MN
less annoying irl
cody lyoko @ruecodey.bsky.social filmmaker and twink
Remora House DC @remorahousedc.bsky.social 🖤 Material support & advocacy for unhoused & recently housed people in Washington DC 🖤
Mutual Aid Ⓐ Anarchy Ⓐ Anti-fascism
https://linktr.ee/remorahousedc
Diskette Press @ SPX D2 @diskettepress.com Award-winning publisher of trans and queer comics, zines, and art books. Founded by @cartamonir.com, operated by @wormgully.bsky.social and Box /// GR3770 Risograph
https://diskettepress.com
Anonsee Storyweaver 🕸️ @anons.ee 29 y/o Black, Queer, Disabled, Polyam // Fae/They - Goddess // NSFW, minors DNI //
If you’re going to be a freak about me, get my name and pronouns right instead of deadnaming/misgendering me.
Aubrey Wood - BANG BANG BODHISATTVA paperback and audio out now! @briewoodfiction.bsky.social I write books & bad skeets. She/her.
Science fiction author based in Aotearoa NZ. Lambda and Kitschies Golden Tentacle finalist. Foul-mouthed transfemme butch and burger enthusiast. Queer cyberpunk debut BANG BANG BODHISATTVA out now from Solaris!
ｐｅｔｒｉｃｈｏｒ @petrichorlit.bsky.social Text & image depository. Digipoetics since 2016.
Editors: Seth Copeland, Caleb Jordan, Amanda Ngoho Reavey
https://petrichormag.com/
(art: Annalynn Hammond; Michael Paulukonis)
19thnews @19thnews.org The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics, policy and power. https://19thnews.org/newsletters
kith books @kithbooks.bsky.social literary home of the trans, queer, Crip, and sick
kithbooks.com
𝔤𝔯𝔞𝔳𝔢𝔟𝔩𝔞𝔫𝔨𝔢𝔱 🔞 @graveblanket.bsky.social 18+
festering malevolent wound
DC Books to Prisons @dcbookstoprisons.bsky.social Since 1999, DC Books to Prisons has provided free books to incarcerated individuals. https://linktr.ee/dcbtp
Moonyeka ✧ nawa angel a.h. ( they/them ) @moonyeka.bsky.social chimeric creator in performance ✧ qt nightlife ✧ experimental media ✧ pouring pleasure
author of WALING-WALING PALPITATIONS (2025)
bookings for events, modeling, workshops, performances: moonyeka@outlook.com
msha.ke/moonyeka
c.e. @asl3333p.bsky.social writer, among other things
Wren Hanks @wrenhanks.bsky.social Poet (Lily-livered, 2021), editor (smoke and mold journal), and elasmobranch enthusiast. All views my own.
مایکا @leicamicah.bsky.social 32 - mixed race Chinese American trans masc - he/they
BTS fan burner account with a splash of discourse for the revolution. 🐉💌
Alma Avalle @goodbyealma.bsky.social biblically accurate alma. one half of NYC's Picnic Magazine
djoyce @joycelaurie.bsky.social to the united readers and lovers
haveyoureadpicnic.com
https://flinta.forum/authors/joyce.html
victoria scott @victoriascott.bsky.social photographer & writer & local jeep girl
host @trangirlismo.bsky.social
author, WE DESERVE THIS (2024), POLLINATION (preorders open)
my opinions aren't my employers'
she/her ⚧️ | 🏡: SEA
pfp: @sula-nef.bsky.social
vantimevictoria.com
Nora 🐝 @elanorjb.bsky.social PDX, some kind of forest gremlin.
also a trans femme mom lawyer writer.
2023 Literary Arts Fellow, words at Slate, Rumpus, Catapult (RIP), etc. More charming irl
emrys donaldson 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @exlibris.bsky.social writer, asst prof of cw, dad joke peddler, fiber hobbyist
he/him
THE IRIDESCENTS out now: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-iridescents-stories-emrys-donaldson/f1860d7c0a538402
emrysdonaldson.com
Gerardo Sámano Córdova @samanito.bsky.social Writer and artist from Mexico. Author of Monstrilio.
gerardosamanocordova.com
Temperance Aghamohammadi @serxaphym.bsky.social Acolyte of the Exquisite | Poet, Critic, and Medium haunting Chicago | Persian-American | she/her 🏳️⚧️
tempagha.squarespace.com
Leo Fox @leoofox.bsky.social artist cartoonist and autistic sex symbol
new words {press} @newwordspress.bsky.social new words {press} is dedicated to the elevation of trans & gender-expansive voices. our focus is poetry, experimental poetry, & hybrid work. we publish a journal, chapbooks, books, & special projects.
hyunji @hyunjiinl.bsky.social dumb LA hoe | cs phd student
your fav ktdyke💉🖋️🎚️🎸
insta @_hyunjiinl
wrote a short story for @lilacperil :)
https://hyunjii.substack.com/p/how-to-make-friends
pre-sale:
https://lilacperil.bigcartel.com/product/issue-01-taboo
M.M. Olivas @olivasthewriter.bsky.social Mara can't spell.
🏳️⚧️ 🇲🇽 Xicane futurist and horror writer, author of Sundown in San Ojuela. Ignyte finalist, longlister for Stokers. Clarion 22.
Stories at: olivasthewriter.wtf
Sundown available at: https://lanternfishpress.com/shop/sundown-in-san-ojuela
like sarah in the movies @trisarahtops.bsky.social auburn/gatech grad/fan, propriatrix of the indiepop atlas https://indiepopatlas.neocities.org/
Sofia Ajram @sofiaajram.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award-winning writer. Metalsmith.
Books: Coup de Grâce (Titan Books), Bury Your Gays: An Anthology of Tragic Queer Horror (Ghoulish)
www.sofiaajram.com
https://sofiaajram.substack.com
lxigh @dotorion.bsky.social is this anything? babe… this is everything
Sundress Publications @sundresspub.bsky.social Nonprofit literary press & writers residency. Also Best of the Net, Poets in Pajamas, and more. www.sundresspublications.com
Transexual Menace New York City @nyctransmenace.bsky.social We are the NYC chapter of the Transexual Menace. We stand up for the rights, security, and visibility of our community. If you wish to help, visit our website at https://transexualmenacenyc.com.
Lillly @lillly3ls.bsky.social Caution can be harmful to your heart and to your health
🏳️⚧️ she/her
Em @em-from-tumblr.bsky.social Music enjoyer and manic pixie t girl 💖 🏳️⚧️
siena @aggripined.bsky.social i make music sometimes | plasma physicist | but also just a dog | 27 | they/it 🏳️⚧️
Mattilda B Sycamore @mbsycamore.bsky.social New novel, TERRY DACTYL, out now from Coffee House in US & Cipher in UK!⚡🌷SOCIAL DISTANCING out March 2027 from Semiotext(e)💐 ACT UP BEYOND NEW YORK out Fall 2027 from Haymarket 🌸 https://www.mattildabernsteinsycamore.com/
Carter Amelia Davis @sweetstench.bsky.social i make pictures and videos and post them online 🏳️⚧️ she/her
patreon.com/sweetstench
linktr.ee/sweetstench
dave ring @davering.bsky.social writer. publisher at Neon Hemlock. anthologist. co-editor of Baffling. shirley jackson award winner. lambda, locus & ignyte award finalist. he/him.
MalcontentMalContent🍉（ ͜•人 ͜•) @giantwoman420.bsky.social 🔞 | DC | Deadbeat mom of 6+👩🏽🎤| she/her/hers dumb/ass |
https://theelephantsfoot.bandcamp.com/album/elephants-foot
Davey Davis @daveydavis.bsky.social novelist and writer. read my newsletter on sex & sensation at itsdavid.substack.com
Wrendolyn 🪩🏳️⚧️ @cowbellemoo.lets.abolish.family she/her 🏳️⚧️ 44 DC/MD burbs left communist
pfp alt: b/w illustration of a falcon lady with keffiyeh and trans symbol tat
banner alt: concept art of Iain M. Banks Culture ship
Writing/zines: https://linktr.ee/cowbellemoo
bram @boymischief666.bsky.social 28 🔞🍉 experimental flesh art. clown, creature, heavy masochist. there will be bl00d & sharps🩸
he/it. indulge ↓
https://allmylinks.com/boymischief666
phoebe, merryops enthusiast @phloebotomy.bsky.social a goober but hopefully in a cute way. opinions my own.
Red Emma’s @redemmas.org Worker-owned radical bookstore and cafe in Baltimore, the greatest city in America
Jackie Domenus @jackiedwrites.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ NO OFFENSE: A MEMOIR IN ESSAYS out now! Words in Huff Post, The Normal School, Foglifter, and more. Tin House ‘21. They/she.📍NJ.
Viviennui @vivienigma.bsky.social 🔞 🏳️⚧️ Vivien, She/Her. Failed writer, amateur woman, mid barista. 36. ☪️🏳️🌈. ☀️♍️🌙♑️🌅♓️.
Apocalypse Party @apocalypseparty.bsky.social A heavy metal acid trip via literature. Publishing books for the end of the world.
apocalypse-party.com/books
harron walker @harronwawker.bsky.social writer, woman, etc. // aggregated discontent (2025), veronica place (forthcoming 2026) // harronwawker at gmail dot com
🌈 Hailey Piper 🌈 @haileypiperfights.bsky.social Make horror gay AF, Stoker Award winner
out now: THIS MOVIE DOESN'T END THE WAY WE WANT
Oct 27: SHE ISN'T HERSELF TONIGHT
she/her; rep: Lane Heymont
haileypiper.com
Mel Stone @melstone.xyz music, etc.
melstone.ffm.to/sorrow
Max Delsohn 🇵🇸 @maxdelsohn.bsky.social Author of CRAWL (Graywolf Press): https://bookshop.org/p/books/crawl-stories-max-delsohn/22144102
sheer spite press @sheerspite.bsky.social small press + zine distro!
Tiohtià:ke // Montréal
transsexual-run // anti-ableist // pro-🇵🇸
https://sheerspite.ca/
https://sheerspite.bigcartel.com/
Anemone @anemonebythesea.bsky.social If the ocean isn’t in a story I don’t want to read it (probably).
Dean Spade @deanspade.bsky.social linktr.ee/deanspade 
daria argento @mommywiseau.bsky.social you've grown into a very beautiful young woman.
https://mommyswomb.itch.io/
https://boxd.it/2cm6D
Andrew Joseph White 🏴🏳️⚧️ @ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social #1 bestselling author, trans autistic monster boy • out now: YOU WEREN'T MEANT TO BE HUMAN • up next: YOU’RE NO BETTER • he/him • andrewjosephwhite.com • mostly crossposting
aylli 🦭 @1159cowboy.bsky.social tboy poet from the philippines 🐛 debut chapbook forthcoming from gacha press 🌱 anmly poetry reader 🐎 sundress editorial intern 📚 ateneo press review crew 🗡️
OTHERSIDE @othersidespec.bsky.social OTHERSIDE is a quarterly magazine of speculative fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and artists. 🪐🗡️🌈
https://patreon.com/othersidespec · https://othersidespec.com
BRUISER @bruisermag.com web zine + micropress
bruisermag.com
Abode Press @abodepress.bsky.social Anti-racist 501(c)3 press run by POC & queer/trans folks primarily in TX. We publish books that remind us of home. 🏡
https://linktr.ee/abodepress