Peter Bukowski @peterbukowski.bsky.social Co-Founder of The Leap • Host of
@LockedOnPackers
• Dad joke aficionado • #Cuse • Largest aggressor
Contact: hello@thegoldarena.com
Matt Schneidman @mattschneidman.bsky.social Packers beat writer for The Athletic • Matt Schneidman Show on 97.3 The Game M-F 6-7 p.m. CT • Host of the Matt LaFleur Podcast • Brick and the Stick podcast with John Kuhn
Todd Brommelkamp @toddbrommelkamp.bsky.social "Life is mostly attitude and timing." - Jerry Jeff
Gregory Crosby @monostich.bsky.social Poet. Author of Said No One Ever (2021) and Walking Away From Explosions in Slow Motion (2018). https://buttondown.email/gregorycrosby
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net
Meg Pillow @megpillow.bsky.social Writer | Dr. | Project Manager for Roxane Gay | Co-editor The Audacity | 🌈😷| Rep’d by Alyssa Jennette | Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Cari Luna @cariluna.bsky.social Author of THE REVOLUTION OF EVERY DAY, winner of the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction. Words in The Nation, Guernica, Street Roots, Salon, Jacobin, etc.
https://linktr.ee/cari.luna
Maureen Langloss @maureenlangloss.bsky.social Writer in NYC. Former Attorney. EIC Split Lip Magazine. Copper Nickel Editor's Prize | BASS Distinguished Story | Kenyon Review | Ploughshares | Artist-in-Residence @ South 85 Journal | Next up: CHEEKS | http://maureenlangloss.com/
Mickie Kennedy @mickiepoet.bsky.social Pushcart nominee. Gay poet. Baltimore. POETRY, Threepenny, TSR, Gulf Coast, Copper Nickel. First book Worth Burning coming Feb. '26 Black Lawrence Press. https://mickiekennedy.com
Miriam Gershow @miriamgershow.bsky.social Writer w FOMO. CLOSER (Regal House). SURVIVAL TIPS: STORIES (Propeller). THE LOCAL NEWS (Spiegel & Grau). www.miriamgershow.com
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Spearheaded #100smallpress:
https://lithub.com/100-notable-small-press-books-of-2025/
Mark Wish @markwish.bsky.social Novelist praised by LA TIMES, ATMO, Woodrell, Rushdie. Pushcart Prize winner w/ 125+ stories in VQR, NER, TYR, BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES, etc. Ed & Publisher, COOLEST AMERICAN STORIES. Canceled for writing a novel an agent insisted I write. #hardknocks
Molly Sturdevant @mksturdevant.bsky.social Writer, editor, union archives researcher, labor historian, writer on class in lit fiction. 
David Michael Slater, Author @dmsauthor.bsky.social David Michael Slater is an acclaimed author of nearly forty works of fiction & nonfiction for children, teens, and adults. He is also the fiction editor at Judith Magazine. See davidmichaelslater.com
Donna Miscolta @misdonnacolta.bsky.social Author of LIVING COLOR (WA State Book Award Finalist), HOLA AND GOODBYE, and WHEN THE DE LA CRUZ FAMILY DANCED. New novel coming 2026. Estadounidense recently relocated to Spain, now with birthright Mexican citizenship, cuz, options. donnamiscolta.com
Jessica Handler (she/her) @jessicah.bsky.social Author "The Magnetic Girl," (Southern Book Prize, Indie Next, Bitter Southerner picks.) "Invisible Sisters,” too. Drummer. Southerner. Abortion rights are human rights. www.jessicahandler.com. New novel, “The World To See” coming in 2026.
Marcia Strykowski @marciastrykowski.bsky.social Children's Book Author~MG~PB~SCBWI~Librarian~Art~Music~Ocean www.marciastrykowski.com
Caroline Anna Bock @cabockwrites.bsky.social ✍️Writer. The Other Beautiful People, a novel, (Regal House Publishing), publication date: June 2, 2026.
📚Co-President/editor with the Washington Writers’ Publishing House
Reader, Theater-reviewer, Small Talk columnist, lifelong 💙 and ally to all 🏳️🌈
denise cline @liveonrand24.bsky.social Novelist, lawyer, cyclist,reader
Virginia Pye @virginiapye.bsky.social Author of novels THE LITERARY UNDOING OF VICTORIA SWANN, DREAMS OF THE RED PHOENIX and RIVER OF DUST & a short story collection SHELF LIFE OF HAPPINESS. Next novel coming 2/26! Lit mag fiction editor @Pangyrus. www.virginiapye.com.
C.H. Hooks @chhooks.bsky.social Author of CAN’T SHAKE THE DUST and ALLIGATOR ZOO-PARK MAGIC
Scott Gould @sgould.bsky.social Writer, teacher, reader. Author of six books, including IDIOT MEN and PEACE LIKE A RIVER (coming summer 2025) 
Clifford Garstang @cliffgarstang.bsky.social Writer
The Guy Who Does the Lit Mag Rankings
CliffordGarstang.com
Cheryl A. Ossola @caossola.bsky.social Writer, author, immigrant, art lover, semi-recovering introvert. Life is short, so do the thing.
Frank Morelli @frankmorelli.bsky.social author • gardener • hockey goon
Author of middle grade and young adult literature - Breaking News (Fitzroy Books), No Sad Songs & On the Way to Birdland (FOW Books)
Stephanie Campisi @stephcampisi.bsky.social Aussie writer in SoCal. Kidlit, romcoms w/ Harper, Pan Mac, S&S (plus a secret TV thing).
Aka Kit Holliday, Hazel Graves, Heather Spellman. Avowed AI hater.
Open to work. She/her. Work stuff: jrasheed@ultraliterary.com
www.stephaniecampisi.com
Diane Wald @dianewald.bsky.social 
Lisa Borders @lisaborders.bsky.social Massachusetts-based writer, cat lover, alt rock fanatic. New novel, Last Night at the Disco, out now. Humor in McSweeney’s & more. I run the Novel Reactor workshops. Pro-science, anti-fascist. https://www.lisaborders.com/
Sunu P. Chandy @sunuchandy.bsky.social Civil rights attorney & poet / author of My Dear Comrades
https://www.sunuchandy.net/
Sheri Joseph @sherijoseph.bsky.social Writer, professor, lurker. Author of ANGELS AT THE GATE (coming in 2025) and a few other novels. www.sherijoseph.com
Stephanie Vanderslice @stephvanderslice.bsky.social Writes,teaches,reads. Fiction, CNF, Director, Arkansas Writers MFA Workshop. Check us out. Partner: John V., Proud parent: Jackson, Wilson. Huge Bluey Fan.
Laurie Schneider @gittelsgirl.bsky.social Heron spotter, library lover, kidlit nerd, photographer, voter. Author of GITTEL (Regal House/Fitzroy Books, 4/2025). www.laurieschneider.com #booksky
Martha Anne Toll @marthaannetoll.bsky.social Novelist: DUET FOR ONE is out! So is THREE MUSES. Literary and cultural critic. Board member PEN/Faulkner Foundation, member National Book Critics Circle.
www.marthaannetoll.com
https://marthaannetoll.substack.com
Judith Lindbergh @judithlindbergh.bsky.social AKMARAL "a crackling novel" (Publishers Weekly) about ancient Central Asian women warriors | Founder/Director of The Writers Circle creative writing center in NJ
Robyn Dabney @robyntheauthor.bsky.social Author. Adventurer. Lover of rocks, LOTR, and obscure facts.
IG: @robyndabneyauthor
Jennifer Oko @jencoko.bsky.social I like telling stories. Some are true, some are made up. Some become documentary films. Some become novels.
JUST EMILIA, coming June 2025
www.jenniferoko.com
www.because.media
Alice Kaltman @alka.bsky.social novels, stories, an occasional drawing. oh, and dogs. lots of dogs. www.alicekaltman.com
Beth Castrodale @bethcastrodale.bsky.social Novelist and (occasional) book reviewer. Latest novel: THE INHABITANTS (Regal House Publishing)
Shasta Grant @shastagrant.bsky.social Writer and editor in Indianapolis. Co-founder of @brownbaglit.bsky.social
www.shastagrant.com
Beth Hahn @bybethhahn.bsky.social Writer of novels, short fiction, flash, prose poetry. Co-editor of -ette review. Illustrator. Teacher. THE CITY BENEATH HER (Regal House) and THE SINGING BONE (Regan Arts) https://www.bybethhahn.com
Linda K Sienkiewicz @lindaksienkiewicz.com Poet & author of the novel LOVE & OTHER INCURABLE AILMENTS, coming 10-2026. I write for anyone who’s ever felt like too much & not enough in the same breath. https://linktr.ee/Lindaksienkiewicz
Al Sirois @alsirois.bsky.social Award-winning NC writer/editor/illustrator married to novelist Grace Marcus.
Under contract to Regal House.
THE KING'S GHOST now available
THE ROCKETS OF GREENWOOD LAKE (YA) due 2027
www.alsirois.com
Indie-, trad- & self-published.
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Aaron Tillman @atillman.bsky.social Fiction writer/Writing instructor/WPA. Author: Lucy Miles Photogenic Mind (forthcoming, Regal House Publishing), Consolation Miracles (Gateway Literary Press), Every Single Bone in My Brain (Braddock Avenue Books)
Jan Alexander @janalexander.bsky.social Writer. Author of Ms. Ming's Guide to Civilization (Regal House Publishing)
Brad Barkley @bradbarkley.bsky.social Novels, short story collections, and YA fiction published by Norton, St. Martin’s, and Penguin/Dutton. New work forthcoming from Regal House. NEA Fellowship. Repped by @jennaschmenna.bsky.social Bradbarkley.com
Heather Bell Adams @heatherbelladams.bsky.social Author MARANATHA ROAD (WVU) & THE GOOD LUCK STONE (Haywire); fiction in North Carolina Literary Review, New Letters, Reckon Review, Thomas Wolfe Review, Still, Stanchion, etc Rep’d by Carly Watters
Robert Archambeau @robertarchambeau.bsky.social Some sort of writer.
Regal House Publishing @regalhouse.bsky.social A traditional House, with imprints Fitzroy Books, House of Kel, and Pact Press and nonprofit Regal House Initiative, committed to the publication of finely crafted literature.
Ginger Pinholster @gingerpin.bsky.social Sea turtle volunteer, Peace Corps mom emerita, and novelist (Snakes of St. Augustine, 2023; City in a Forest, 2019; and The Train to Santa Fe, forthcoming from Regal House in 2026)
Alys Wilfred Earl @alysdragon.bsky.social Writer, aesthete, reprobate.
Writes as A W Earl (and, previously, Alys Earl) but you can call me Fred.
Has sword, will travel. They/them.
Jesse Lee Kercheval @jesselkercheval.bsky.social Poet, writer, translator (UY poetry), comics. Pitt Poetry Series, Fieldmouse Press, etc. Editor, Wisconsin Poetry Series, UW Press. Emerita CW Prof, UW-Madison, Rep Gail Hochman. Graphic memoir FRENCH GIRL, WaPo 10 Best Graphic Novel 2024
Mary Annaïse Heglar @maryannaise.bsky.social I write about climate change/grief/justice. Author of Troubled Waters (novel) & The World is Ours to Cherish (children’s book). Birmingham bred me, Mississippi fed me. ❤️🌍💚🌎🖤 https://www.maryannaiseheglar.com/
STEPH OX ~ PHOXYOXY @stephox.bsky.social YOUR 2026 or 2027 GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SPOKEN WORD artist. 🤞🏽🧡🦊
Book me if you like loud audience reactions.
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Best Selling Children’s Book author.
Follow my journey as I leave a massive impact with my words through various entertainment mediums 🦊🦊🦊
Exodus Oktavia Brownlow @coocoo4afropuffs.bsky.social It’s Ex! 🤓
Author. ✍🏽
Sewist. 🪡
Editor. 📑
Fashion Designer in Formation. 📐🎨✂️
Blackhawk, Mississippi. 💚
https://www.exodusoktaviabrownlow.com
Imani Perry @imaniperry.bsky.social Writer, Intellectual, Professor, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Child of God, nothing more, nothing less: http://imaniperryauthor.com/
Tariq Thompson @tariqthompson.bsky.social Poet. he/they. LONE LILY. NYU MFA ‘24. tariqthompson.com
SACosby @blacktopkid.bsky.social Writer, whiskey drinker and cat dad
Dr. Angel C. Dye @blkgrlpoet.bsky.social poet/believer • professor of books & blk life • candle making • Janelle Monáe enthusing • here & glad I went to Howard ✊🏾🌷 https://linktr.ee/angeldye
Joshua Burton @joshuaburton23.bsky.social |🇵🇸 | Poet | DAD | GRACE ENGINE available now | FRACTURE ANTHOLOGY available now | Mono no aware (物の哀れ)
Arriel Vinson @arriwrites.bsky.social She/her. UNDER THE NEON LIGHTS (PenguinTeen, 6/3). Reese’s Book Club LitUp Fellow. Tin house YA '21. Educator. Rep: Jodi Reamer. IG: arriwrites. Pronounced Ar-ee-el.
Website: arriwrites.com
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/arriwrites
Marti Dumas @momteacherwriter.bsky.social Author of 10+ books for kids including Jaden Toussaint, the Greatest, Wildseed Witch, and the Secret Society of Rebel Girls. Chaos gardener. Dragon dreamer. (Former) Classroom teacher with theater kid heart.
Brittany N. Williams @brittanyacts.bsky.social B-more's own. Actress & Author of The Forge & Fracture Saga. Head full of trivia, heart full of swordfights 
🌱jawno okhiulu @gardenradical.bsky.social a purposeful, contagious expression of freedom in bloom 🪴 poet, singer, gardener, teacher, trickster, compassionate future ancestor
Dasia Moore @daijmoore.bsky.social Poet in and of the Carolinas. Queer child of the Black South. Words in Boston Globe Mag, FENCE, The Offing, ++ 💌 If Doris Loved Me 💌 and more @ dasiasmoore.com
Nadia Alexis @nadiaalexis.bsky.social 📍MS & NYC || Author of BEYOND THE WATERSHED (CavanKerryPress, March 4, 2025).
Buy my debut collection of poetry & photography & learn more at NadiaAlexis.com
🇭🇹 Poet. Photographer. Writer. Gratitude devotee. Birder. Nature Lover. She/Her/Hers- N 🇺🇸 @n976wow.bsky.social
Jim Richards @50before50.bsky.social Poet. I stare at words
Catherine Buck @catherinebuck.bsky.social Stories in CRAFT Literary, Vestal Review, Bending Genres, more. 🐈⬛ Learned from Rutgers-Camden MFA '18, Tin House '22, and Lambda Literary '25. Fiction reader for Okay Donkey. catherinebuck.com
Richard Mirabella 🐝 @rpmirabella.bsky.social Writer, reader, office potato. Author of Brother & Sister Enter the Forest. Lambda Award Finalist. NY Times Editors' Choice. Real human. No, really.
richardmirabellawriter.com
Insta: @rpmirabella
Deirdre Sugiuchi @djsugi.bsky.social Author of UNREFORMED (Vine Leaves Press, 2027), contributing writer at Electric Literature, '23 Barbara Deming memorial grant for feminist nonfiction, lapsed librarian, essays in Literary Hub, Action Spectacle, & more, Pilates instructor, she/hers
@andiemillares.bsky.social @andiemillares.bsky.social 
Sergio Muro @sergiofmuro.bsky.social writer 🇲🇽🦅// senior editor & insider prize director: american short fiction // editor: the rumpus // austin
katiy heath @katiyheath.bsky.social Interested in opinions from strangers (she/her)
keheath.com
D.E. Hardy @dehardy.bsky.social EIC of @claudineliterary.bsky.social
On staff at The Offing and Chestnut Review.
Links to words at dehardywriter.com.
Diane Josefowicz @dianejosefowicz.bsky.social novelist, historian, amateur hoofer | www.dianejosefowicz.com | THE GREAT HOUSES OF PILL HILL is just out from @sohopress
Allison Field Bell @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social Writer. Teacher. PhD UofU. MFA NMSU. Owner of Field Works Writing & Photography. Fiction Editor Waxwing. Books: ALL THAT BLUE & BODIES OF OTHER WOMEN. Chapbooks: STITCH, EDGE OF THE SEA & WITHOUT WOMAN OR BODY
allisonfieldbell.com
Janet Rodriguez @janetrodriguez.bsky.social Writer, teacher, loud laugher. Interviews Editor The Rumpus. Author of Making an American Family, A Recipe in Five Generations.
https://linktr.ee/Janet.Rodriguez
Greg Mania @gregmania.bsky.social writer/DSM-5 darling
https://linktr.ee/gregmania
Erin Vachon (they/them) 🍉 @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.
blkcowrie 🌺 @blkcowrie.bsky.social "And she,
a flower blooming in the water,
that was she."
🧜🏿♀️🦋
~Yvonne Vera, 'Butterfly Burning'
poet mermaid butterflying beauty & empathy collectively conjuring we/i&i anew 🌺🌺🌺🦋🧜🏿♀️🦋🌺🌺🌺 #muse
Anne Holub @izatchu.bsky.social Poet and dog mahm in Montana. ** Writer-in-residence 2024 Yellowstone Art Museum, poetry reader @TheRumpus.net, freelance writer, crafty community leader @wildwares Newsletter: anneattheyam.substack.com
Goings on: linktr.ee/izatchu
Elissa Bassist @elissabassist.bsky.social Hysterical
Kelly what’s left of a real cool chick Thompson @tnwwyatnw.bsky.social They would not listen, they did not know how. There’s Nothing Wrong With You (And There Never Was) ™
https://thompsonk.substack.com/about Born&raised2x2 #religioustrauma @LAReviewOfBooks @GuernicaMag @BOMB Founding editor #VoicesOnAddiction @TheRumpus.net
Marisa Siegel @marisaemily.bsky.social Burning down the patriarchy since 1983. She/her. https://marisasiegel.com/
Stephanie Trott @sctrott.bsky.social writer/editor/small dog wrangler | she/her 🏳️🌈 | views my own | sctrott.com
Brian Spears @briankspears.bsky.social Senior Poetry Editor at The Rumpus (Ret.), author of A Witness in Exile and Another Poem to Love https://brian-spears.com I also crochet stuff.
Patreon: Eating Popeyes in Romania https://www.patreon.com/BrianSpears?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
@davonloeb.bsky.social @davonloeb.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Teacher
THE IN-BETWEENS (WVUP)
Work at Men’s Health, Parents, The Sun Magazine, Slate, LATimes, Philly Inquirer, TODAY, the Washington Post, Best American Essay, etc.
Bethany Marcel @bethanymarcel.bsky.social Writer! Mom! Working on a novel. Work in The Sun, Literary Hub, The Normal School, Creative Nonfiction, etc.
www.bethanymarcel.com
Darcy Jay Gagnon @darcyjaygagnon.bsky.social Writer/Essayist in NJ.
Robbie Maakestad @robbiemaakestad.bsky.social Senior Essays Editor: @therumpus.net / Associate Writing Professor / Program Director: MA in Writing / Books-in-progress: 1) CNF: A history of Jerusalem's City of David 2) Flash Fiction: Bill Murrays / Robbie & James Talk Music: https://bit.ly/RandJTM
Maxwell Suzuki (He/Him) @papasuzuki.bsky.social Writer | Staff: @therumpus.net, @splitlippress.com | Voyager 2, This is Voyager 1, Over (Gold Line Press, ‘24), Bust of an Athlete (@ironhorselitrev.bsky.social, ‘24)
Annelies @anneliesz.bsky.social Quote of the moment: "Now is the winter of our discontent." Making pots of soup, mixing words into poetry, and trying to not be too saucy.
Tiffany Yo @tiffyo.bsky.social writer / community organizer / essays team at the rumpus 🌱 tiffyo.com
✍🏼 the rumpus, sierra nevada review; memoir in progress
Maxie Jane Frazier @maxiejanef.bsky.social Writer, flash fiction, educator, editor, reader. Gourmet meal provider to geriatric beloved animals. Mighty Mule Editing. Book at https://necessaryturbulence.com
✨✨noam✨✨ @noamkeim.bsky.social Jewish Arab flâneur & writer. Free 🇵🇸 from the river to the sea. they/them. in The Kenyon Review, The Massachusetts review,Foglitfter and others. The Land is Holy.
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