Lit Youngstown @lityoungstown.bsky.social Lit Youngstown is a literary arts nonprofit in Northeast Ohio, offering readings, workshops and community collaborations. Our signature event is the annual Fall Literary Festival, featuring nearly 150 presenters from coast to coast. 
Kip Knott @kiptain.bsky.social Poet, writer, photographer. Author of FAMILY HAUNTS (Louisiana Literature Press). Wigleaf Top 50 2024. Best Microfiction 2024.
@ajsammarco.bsky.social @ajsammarco.bsky.social Attorney, Writer & Poet. The world needs to read words the shape of clouds! New book, Paper Doll, 2026 from Main Street Rag. Pre-order open https://mainstreetragbookstore.com/product/paper-doll-alissa-sammarco/ .
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JM Romig @jmroaming.bsky.social Librarian, Professional GM, Poet, and co-owner of Puzzlebox Events - a business that creates and runs bespoke immersive party games. Book your party at puzzleboxevents.com.
Darren C. Demaree @darrencdemaree.bsky.social Ohioan. Poet. Librarian.
Laura Grace Weldon @lauragraceweldon.bsky.social Writer, poet, book editor, hope monger, cranky pacifist, effusive introvert. Author of five books. Braided Way editor. she/her Ohio 6a/ ecoregion 8 lauragraceweldon.com
Ellen Austin-Li @ellenaustinli.bsky.social poet, friend, mother, lover
Debut full-length poetry collection, INCIDENTAL POLLEN, can be preordered through Madville Publishing:
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Emily Mitchell @elbmitchell.bsky.social Writer, teacher, editor, apprentice curmudgeon. Novel FAR OCEAN forthcoming March 2027 from Black Lawrence Press. Fiction editor New England Review. Stories in The Sun, Missouri Review, Southern Review, AQR and elsewhere. Free DC, ffs. New here.
Sati Mookherjee @sati-m.bsky.social Poet: Deś (forthcoming from Tupelo Press, 2027), Eye (Ravenna Press, 2022) and Ways of Being (Albiso Award, MoonPath Press 2023). Recent work in Gulf Coast, Michigan Quarterly Review, Poetry Northwest, SWWIM, MER, RHINO.
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SwitchMicroMag @switchmicromag.bsky.social Switch is an online magazine of microfiction. We are devoted to stories that leave the beaten path, carry us forward, transform.
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Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA!
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Lisa Marie Rhody @lmrhody.bsky.social Deputy Director, GCDI, CUNY Graduate Center; Affiliated Faculty in Liberal Studies, Digital Humanities, Data Analysis and Visualization, Interactive Technology and Pedagogy. Areas: critical ai & data, libraries, text/image, feminism, poetry; lisarhody.com
Michelle Orsi @michelleorsi.bsky.social Poet. Poems in Ploughshares, The Southern Review, Five Points, swamp pink, The Florida Review & DIAGRAM.
laura @decreation.bsky.social 
Robert Beveridge @xterminalnoise.bsky.social xterminal. northeast ohio noise since 1999.
Twitter was garbage long before Justine's ex turned it into a fascist cesspool, so I'm not sure about this place. We'll see.
18+. My life is a red band trailer.
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
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John T. Leonard @jotyleon.bsky.social Writer | EIC of Rawhead | ManEd of 42 Miles Press & The Glacier | Author of “You Are Alive When They Start to Eat You” from Bottlecap Press
Book: https://bottlecap.press/products/youajtl?variant=51184838574395
https://rawheadjournal.org
Centaur Lit @centaurlit.bsky.social Quarterly online literary journal dedicated to hybrid writing.
David Roderick @droderick77.bsky.social Author of Blue Colonial, The Americans, and the forthcoming Darkness for Beginners (Spring, 2027). Director of Left Margin LIT. Director of Content at The Adroit Journal. Old Man Basketball Commissioner. www.davidroderick.com
Stephen Komarnyckyj @komarnyckyj.bsky.social PEN award winning poet and translator at Kalyna Language Press, who is trying to save every abandoned dog on earth and return lost Ukrainian authors to the world. #FBPE #Ukraine #Poetry
Overheard At AWP @overheardatawp.bsky.social If you're at AWP, you're #OverheardAtAWP
Martin Rock @infinite-scroll.bsky.social Poet of the attention economy. Literary recovery fanatic.
Author INFINITE SCROLL (Tupelo Berkshire Prize, 2027) and RESIDUUM. Co-Editor OTHER LEGACIES (Wesleyan, 2026).
Co-Director unsungmasters.org
Lecturer climate justice UC San Diego. martinrock.us
The Village with All of the Flash Writers @heyflashvillage.bsky.social The VILLAGE 🏘 is a place where the world 🌍 feels a tiny bit smaller. Founded by SMOKELONG for the Global Flash Community
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Marko Bajlovic @marko.tech pragmatic, progressive multidisciplinary creative, data scientist, full stack dev & designer. occasional avid beach goer. always learning.
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Megan McDermott (she/her) @megmcdermott92.bsky.social Poet, priest, reality TV fan, prolific selfie taker. Author of JESUS MERCH (https://t.co/PRT1qJMt9w) & 2 chapbooks. MFA student in Richmond, VA after a decade+ in New England, where I went to div school & served in parish ministry. meganmcdermottpoet.com
Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A free blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social
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Some Words @somewordslit.bsky.social A literary journal hosted on a message board.
s w i f t s: a literary magazine @swiftslitmag.bsky.social an @accumulatequiet.bsky.social project edited by @jeremymichaelreed.bsky.social
www.swiftslitmag.com
Lindsay Wilson @lindsay-wilson.bsky.social Poet & Professor in Reno, NV. Author of The Day Gives Us So Many Ways to Eat and No Elegies. Poetry editor at The Meadow
www.lindsaywilson.net
Reb Livingston @rebliv.bsky.social Artist, writer and former editor
Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social Ensuring a vibrant, diverse literary landscape by helping small literary publishers work better. www.clmp.org
Alien Buddha Press @alienbuddhapress.bsky.social Alien Buddha Press has been publishing emerging writers and artists since 2017. Open for submissions at abuddhapress@yahoo.com
Andy Grace @andypgrace.bsky.social poet, professor at Kenyon College, editor @kenyonreview.bsky.social, https://www.andrewpgrace.com/
Rachel Carney @createdtoread.bsky.social Cardiff based Poet, Writer, Academic 'Octopus Mind' (Seren Books) - a Guardian Best Poetry Book of 2023 https://linktr.ee/createdtoread Teach creative writing, writing on/around ekphrasis, neurodiversity, creativity, climate crisis, art
Rawhead @rawheadjournal.bsky.social Open to submissions of creative nonfiction and visual art. We believe in the power of art and literature as form of resistance.
Now on Submittable:
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Broad Ripple Review @broadripplereview.bsky.social Fiction | Nonfiction | Poetry | Reviews
Free submissions, always.
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Patricia Smith @poetpatriciasmith.bsky.social THE INTENTIONS OF THUNDER, Scribner, 9/30! Poet/Princeton CW prof, Ruth Lilly & Kingsley Tufts, NAACP Image Award, Pulitzer finalist, Guggenheim, Chgo Literary Hall of Fame. Love Cubs, Lou Malnati's, Portillo's & the peppermint stick/hot pickle mashup.
@ambidextrouslit.bsky.social @ambidextrouslit.bsky.social 
kasandra @kasandrac.bsky.social 
Emily Corwin @emilycorwinwrites.bsky.social Author of Marble Orchard (2023), Sensorium (2020), and tenderling (2018).
Medha Singh @medhawrites.bsky.social Poet, editor and translator. Edinburgh. SciencesPo, UoE / TEDx / New Writer Awardee ‘23 (Scottish Book Trust). www.medhawrites.com
Meghan Louise Wagner @mlouisewagner.bsky.social Writer/teacher from Cleveland, OH. Writing in AGNI, Story, Cutleaf, Nashville Review, The Best American Short Stories, and elsewhere.
Paul Hlava Ceballos @paulhlava.bsky.social Author of banana [ ], winner of AWP Prize & PSA 1st Book Award. Finalist for Kate Tufts & National Book Critics. Editor Seattle Met, CantoMundista, echocardiographer
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Bill Hollands @billhollands.bsky.social Author of MANGROVE (ELJ, 2025). 2025 Jack Straw Writing Fellow. Work in The Adroit Journal, New Ohio Review, The Southern Review, DIAGRAM, Plume, elsewhere. 🏳️🌈
Website: https://billhollandspoetry.com/
Book: https://elj-editions.com/mangrove/
Suzie Quatro @suziequatro.bsky.social 
So to Speak @sotospeakjournal.bsky.social 🌀SUMMER 2026 ISSUE JUST DROPPED🌀
Intersectional feminist journal of language + art since 1992. We publish poetry, fiction, nonfiction & visual art exploring gender, race, class & sexuality.
Julie Babcock @juliebabcock.bsky.social poet (Autoplay & Rules for Rearrangement) winner of a book prize + a 3rd grade talent show. UM Lecturer. Cofounding editor @ publicschoolpoetry.com/ juliebabcockwrites.com
@danellelejeune.bsky.social @danellelejeune.bsky.social Chaos, control- poetry, motherhood, pop culture, and midlife crisis; musing about life with teenagers, as a writer, and perimenopausal complications; food politics, pop songs, and my favorite movies; toxic family, blended family, divorce.
American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social Empowering and advocating for libraries and library workers to ensure equitable access to information for all. 🌎’s largest library association.
Find us at https://ala.org.
We follow the ALA Code of Conduct: https://www.ala.org/user-guidelines
Sarah Minor @sarahceniaminor.bsky.social visual essayist, hype man, collaborator, prof
Author of Carousel (Yale University Press, 2026), Slim Confessions: The Universe as a Spider or Spit (Noemi Press, 2021), Bright Archive (Rescue Press, 2020)
www.sarahceniaminor.com
Jessica Guzman @jessbguz.bsky.social Poet and prof. Author of Adelante 🍊🍊 (Switchback Books, 2020).📍Philadelphia.
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Blood+Honey @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social Blood+Honey is a new lit mag that revels in the experimental & the avant-garde, dirty and kitchen sink realism. SUBMIT your poetry, fiction, CNF, and digital art!!! SUBS Currently CLOSED!!!
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David Estringel @davidestringel.bsky.social Writer+EIC @The Argyle @Blood+Honey🖊The Opiate, Punk Noir, The Gorko Gazette, BULL, Mythic Picnic, Citywide Lunch, Street Cake, Cowboy Jamboree, Fevers of the Mind, Apocalypse Confidential, Literary Heist, and The Daily Drunk.
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The Argyle Literary Magazine @theargylelitmag.bsky.social The Argyle is BACK with our 9th & final issue on 9/25!!! NEW POETRY, FICTION, CNF, and DIGITAL ART!!! CLOSING on 12/15/26!
EIC: @davidestringel.bsky.social
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Judith Baumel @judithbaumel.bsky.social Poet. Bronx-born life-long fan of the Mets and all things Italian
Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social Poetry Press, publishing books, broadsides, and other beautiful things, since 1969.
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Director: Chuck Carlise
Broadside Contest opens Sept 1 : ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
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
Bad Lilies @badlilies.bsky.social A digital poetry journal, edited by @kathryngray.bsky.social and @andrewjamesneilson.bsky.social Enjoy our blooms! badlilies.uk
Christopher Shipman @ship-on-the-line.bsky.social Writer-Drummer-Teacher-Papa-Mogwai-Monster. 
@chigeek.bsky.social @chigeek.bsky.social Architecture geek
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UTK Creative Writing @utkcreativewriting.bsky.social Creative Writing information and events at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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@cathy-ess.bsky.social @cathy-ess.bsky.social 
Rebecca Turkewitz @rebecca-turkewitz.bsky.social Writer, teacher, cat aficionado. Debut story collection, HERE IN THE NIGHT (@blacklawrence.bsky.social) out now! Maine. she/her 🌈 Loves a good ghost story. rebeccaturkewitz.com
Caitlin O'Halloran @caitlinohalloran.bsky.social She/Her. Writer in Rochester, NY.
Coeditor of Gone Lawn.
www.caitlinohalloran.com
@zhannah.bsky.social @zhannah.bsky.social 
Diane Kendig @dianekendig.bsky.social Poet , Writer, Translator, Cook & Dog Servant
Books: "Woman with a Fan," "Prison Terms," "In the Company of Russell Atkins," & and others.
Melanie Dusseau @melaniedusseau.bsky.social Creative writing & literature prof, romance author, lover of books, & poet of the ginger life. www.melaniedusseau.com
Associate Professor of English, U Findlay (she/her), MFA, analog researcher, dog-loving, traveling teller of love stories. Human writer.💗
nico @nicoxrette.bsky.social 🖤 poet | emotional physicist 🌌
a madwoman with a telescope,
crying in the observatory,
making out with language.
currently submitting my entire personality
(manuscript) to presses.
art is political—so am i.
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Bonnie Proudfoot @bonnie-pfoot.bsky.social I'm a poet, fiction writer, avid reader and occasional book reviewer, glass artist and aspiring blues harmonica player. My 2020 novel, Goshen Road (OU Swallow Press) was long-listed for the PEN/Hemingway and was named the WCONA Book of the Year. 
Cheryl A Townsend @cheryltownsend.bsky.social Poet, photographer, gonzo gardener, geocacher, being
Kent State University Press @ksupress.bsky.social Publisher of books and journals based at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. Learn more at kentstatebooks.wordpress.com and www.kentstateuniversitypress.com.
Kelly Boyer Sagert @kbsagert.bsky.social ASJA/SABR/pet lover. Freelance writer with dozens of published books/numerous plays. Scriptwriter of the Emmy-Award-nominated film, Trail Magic: The Grandma Gatewood Story, and the film festival winning film Victoria Woodhull: Shattering Glass Ceilings.
Betsy Mars @bamars.bsky.social Poet, assistant editor at Gyroscope Review, photographer, animal lover, struggling optimist. Better description coming eventually. 
Tom Barlow @tombarlow.bsky.social Author of five novels, a hundred short stories, and a thousand poems. Man, are my fingers tired!
Milenko Budimir @milenkobudimir.bsky.social The guy from the old Twitterverse, ya know — adjunct philosophy prof, tech writer/editor, curious human...Balkanalia, photography, architecture, poetry
@jjstick.bsky.social @jjstick.bsky.social 
Jonie McIntire @joniemcintire.bsky.social Poet Laureate of Lucas County, Ohio
Karen Schubert @karen-youngstown.bsky.social Poet, author of "The Compost Reader" (Accents), "I Left My Wings on a Chair" (Kent State University Press), winner of Wick Poetry Center Chapbook Prize
Founding Director Lit Youngstown LitYoungstown.org
Founding Chair LOOP Youngstown LOOPYoungstown.org
@bathflashaward.bsky.social @bathflashaward.bsky.social 3 times a year Flash Fiction Award. £1460 prize fund. Anthology. Founded in 2015. 32nd Award results out now. 33rd Award open. Judge Writer and writing tutor . Alison Woodhouse Closes June 7th 2026
Harper’s Magazine @harpers.bsky.social Since 1850. “America’s most interesting magazine” —New York Times
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MORIA Literary Magazine @moriaonline.bsky.social the national literary magazine of Woodbury University, with an all-undergraduate editorial board…publishing poetry, short fiction, CNF from across the globe twice a year … SUBMISSIONS CURRENTLY CLOSED. https://www.moriaonline.com
Laura Jaques @laurajaques.bsky.social Screenwriter. Bad southerner. Feminist. Curious about humanity and the world, which inspire and disappoint me in equal measure.
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov Sen. Sanders of Vermont, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, is the longest-serving independent in congressional history.
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
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The Cigaverse @thecigaverse.swifties.social Reliable news source
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New Dominion Bookshop @ndbookshop.bsky.social Charlottesville's independent bookshop since 1924. Shop local and support your community bookstore!
Brad Liening @bradliening.bsky.social mpls via michigan
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Alyssa Harad @alyssaharad.bsky.social Writer. Reader. I live in a box of paints. She/her. Banner: a detail from Remedios Varo’s Vampiros Vegetarianos. Three vampires in fantastical golden outfits sip fruit through extra long straws.)
Carcanet Press @carcanet.bsky.social Award-winning publisher of modern, classic and translated poetry, and the bi-monthly literary journal @pnreview.bsky.social.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/CarcanetPress
The Poetry Society @poetrysociety.org.uk A charitable organisation promoting and advocating poets & poetry since 1909. Publishes #ThePoetryReview, supports young poets @youngpoetsnet.bsky.social.
poetrysociety.org.uk
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Derek Krissoff @derekkrissoff.bsky.social Publishing worker in Pittsburgh. Editor-at-large with @oupress.bsky.social and @ksupress.bsky.social. Email me at dkrissoff at gmail dot com. More at derekkrissoff.com and derekkrissoff.substack.com.
National Book Critics Circle @bookcritics.bsky.social Honoring outstanding writing and fostering a national conversation about reading, criticism, and literature since 1974.
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Hudson Valley Writers Center @hvwriterscenter.bsky.social We bring language to life through workshops, readings, publications, and outreach to Westchester and beyond!
https://www.writerscenter.org/
Cate Marvin (she/they) @catemarvin.bsky.social Poet.