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Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social Doting grandmother, among other things.
Jess Craven βπ @jesscraven101.bsky.social Activist. Political content creator. Author of Chop Wood Carry Water Daily Actions Substack.
Linktree π
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Laura Tempest Zakroff @ltzwitch.bsky.social Author, Artist, Witch
Possibly a hare, a snake, and an owl in a trench coat. 
Mary Gay Hutcherson @marygayhutcherson.bsky.social Retired social worker living in a βwomenβsβ community in Florida, papillon lover, golfer, biker, mahjong player.
John Beckett @utaodruid.bsky.social I'm a Druid, a writer, and a polytheist priest. I'm the author of "The Path of Paganism" and "Paganism In Depth".
Rachel McKlveen @moononthebog.bsky.social I am opposed to fascists. You should be, too.
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Joanna Powell Colbert @joannapcolbert.bsky.social Creator of the Gaian Tarot & co-creator of the Herbcrafterβs Tarot. Artist, writer. Moon lover. Earth mystic. Beach walker. Caller of circles.
Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social Journalist, lawyer, NYT-bestselling Trump and Musk biographer, songwriter (Hounds, The Rangers), former CNN & BBC analyst, retired journalism prof.
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Glass Poetry Press @glasspoetry.bsky.social Publisher of Glass Chapbook Series, Glass: A Journal of Poetry, and Crucible: An Online Reading Series. Subs always free. Posts by anthonyframe.bsky.social
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Hannah Cohen @hcohen.bsky.social She/her. hot sad jewish lady.
writer sometimes, mostly tired.
poems, essays, etc. found elsewhere.
my author website is hannahcohen.carrd.co
Dr. Han VanderHart @hanvanderhart.bsky.social Thou Wast Mild and Lovely (UNP, 2027), Larks (OUP, 2025), What Pecan Light (BCP, 2021).
Editor: @riverriverbooks.bsky.social
EIC: @moistpoetryjournal.bsky.social
Host: @ofpoetrypodcast.bsky.social
Southern. PhD Duke. they/them. Durham, NC.
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Hannah Craig @hrcraig.bsky.social writer β’ printmaker β’ Pittsburgh β’ she/her β’ latest poems in greensboro review, the dodge, nimrod, & saranac review β’ hrcraig.com
Mack @rogerthatmack.bsky.social Poems | Earthseed | Black trans lives matter | All Colors Are Beautiful | Poetry Reader - Split Lip Magazine
h/t | Raleigh, NC
Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social I co-host #VibeCheckPod. Also, I teach creative writing at Harvard Medical School.
BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World.
My next book HOME OUT THERE comes out in May.
I live in Cambridge, MA. π¦
Anthony Frame @anthonyframe.bsky.social Poet in Residence at Frame's Pest Control. Toriphile. X-Men fanatic. Editor/Publisher glasspoetry.bsky.social . Book: Main Street Rag. Chapbook: Sibling Rivalry Press.
http://www.glass-poetry.com/anthonyframe.html
Wendy Wisner @wendywisner.bsky.social Poet β’ Writer β’ IBCLC β’ Author of three books of poems, including The New Life (2024), a finalist for the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year β’ www.wendywisner.com
Todd Dillard @toddedillard.bsky.social βWays We Vanishβ from Okay Donkey, βRagnarΓΆk at the Father Daughter Danceβ from Variant, finalist for the Donald Hall AWP Prize, poems in Threepenny, Southern Review, APR, HAD, etc.
W. Todd Kaneko @toddkaneko.bsky.social Author: This Is How the Bone Sings & The Dead Wrestler Elegies. Co-author: Slash / Slash, Poetry: Writers Guide & Anthology. Writing teacher. he/him/dad
https://linktr.ee/toddkaneko
Maggie Smith @maggiesmithpoet.bsky.social Poet & NYT bestselling author of A SUIT OR A SUITCASE, YOU COULD MAKE THIS PLACE BEAUTIFUL, DEAR WRITER, GOOD BONES +π Host of @slowdownshow.org
Alina Stefanescu @alinaetc.bsky.social poet. writer. editor. reviewer. translator. corrupted bibliomaniac. exists in romanian and alabamian. hybrid in she/her dreams. self-deleting. self-ghosting.
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com
Chloe N. Clark @pintsncupcakes.bsky.social Multimodal af. Collective Gravities, Every Galaxy a Circle, Patterns of Orbit, Escaping the Body, & more
Co-EIC of @cottonxenomorph.bsky.social
www.chloenclark.com
Cover image: raspberry danishes
Profile photo: a river heron
Amorak Huey @amorak.bsky.social Loyola gradβs dad. BGSU dad. Poet. BGSU prof/director of creative writing. Union member. Co-founding editor @riverriverbooks.bsky.social. He/him. It's pronounced uh-MOR-ack. https://amorakhuey.com
sarah clark (they) @sarahclark.bsky.social native (nanticoke) genderfuck crip neurodiva. autistic. trans. etc. editor type.
http://linktr.ee/sarah_clark
read stuff i edit (please):
www.anmly.org/
www.beestungmag.com
www.ALOCASIA.org
board: www.sundresspublications.com
Ally Ang @theoceanisgay.bsky.social poet laureate of the gay nude beach.
Let the Moon Wobble (Alice James Books 2025). my pronouns are secret. Seattle. allysonang.com
Tara Skurtu @taraskurtu.bsky.social Poet/Writer. Writing Coach. Forthcoming Book: Faith Farm (March 16, 2027, @unboundedition.bsky.social).
CEASEFIRE NOW FREE PALESTINE. π ππ§
Nikki Wallschlaeger @nikkimwalls.bsky.social Poet, photographer, occasional visual artist. Latest book of poems is Hold Your Own from Copper Canyon Press (2024).
https://www.patreon.com/nikkiwallschlaeger
Katie Manning @katiemanningpoet.bsky.social Poet, parent, professor.
Editor-in-Chief of @whaleroadreview.bsky.social
https://www.katiemanningpoet.com/
Stephanie Kaylor @stemkay.bsky.social 
Zefyr Rose Lisowski @zefrrr.bsky.social poet :) essayist :) horror girl :) transsexual :)
Books: Blood Box (Black Lawrence Press 2019), Girl Work (Noemi Press 2024), Uncanny Valley Girls (Harper Perennial 2025)
zeflisowski.com
Donna Vorreyer @djvorreyer.bsky.social Poet, artist, music lover. (She/her)
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Unrivered, To Everything There Is, Every Love Story is an Apocalypse Story, & A House of Many Windows all at @sundresspub.bsky.social
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Ross White @rosswhite.com Publisher: @bullcitypress.com. Poet: CHARM OFFENSIVE & three chapbooks from Unicorn Press. Professor: UNC #GoHeels. Views my own. Host: @triviaescapepod.com. Goofus. Durham, NC.
> Site: rosswhite.com
Courtney LeBlanc @wordperv.bsky.social Poet. Feminist. Dog mom. Books: Her Dark Everything (Riot in Your Throat), Her Whole Bright Life (Write Bloody), Exquisite Bloody, Beating Heart (Riot in Your Throat), Beautiful & Full of Monsters (VA Press). she/her
www.courtneyleblanc.com
Catherine Rockwood @martin65.bsky.social she/they, poet/critic. www.catherinerockwood.com/about
Sage Ravenwood @sageravenwood.bsky.social Deaf. Cherokee. Writer.
My book βEverything That Hurt Us Becomes a Ghostβ is available from Gallaudet University Press. https://gupress.gallaudet.edu/Books/E/Everything-That-Hurt-Us-Becomes-a-Ghost
Jonathan Louis Duckworth @jduckwriter.bsky.social Author of Have You Seen the Moon Tonight? & Other Rumors. Horror Writer, regular type dude, Lecturer at University of North Texas.
Brandon Amico @amico.bsky.social NEA fellow β’ MTG articles @ EDHREC β’ Events guy for @gamershaunt.bsky.social β’ Author, DISAPPEARING, INC. www.brandonamico.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. βΏπ³οΈβπ
Emma Bolden @emmabolden.bsky.social Just trying to put words together. God Elegy forthcoming from BOA Editions 2028. The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis (Soft Skull), House Is an Enigma (Bull City). TMI in your inbox here: https://substack.com/@emmabolden
Mary Biddinger @marybid.bsky.social Writer & professor | The Girl with the Black Lipstick (novella-in-flash, Black Lawrence Press) Order from BLP at https://blacklawrencepress.com/books/the-girl-with-the-black-lipstick/
George Abraham π @intifadabatata.bsky.social Palestinian Poet | Editor @ Mizna | Teaching @ Amherst | π BIRTHRIGHT (Button Poetry) & π΅πΈ poetry anthology (Haymarket Books) | Bookings @TSP_Writing | they/ΩΩ
torrin a. greathouse @tagreathouse.bsky.social she/they | CripplePunk butch trans woman | author of Wound from the Mouth of a Wound & DEED | faculty at Rainier Writing Workshop | Bookings:
Blue Flower Arts
Sumita Chakraborty @notsumatra.bsky.social www.sumitachakraborty.com β’ poet, scholar, general doer of things with words, faculty at the University of Virginia β’ wherever I am, I'm not Sumatra β’ opinions mine, including that nobodyβs free until everybodyβs free
summer farah @summ.bsky.social author of I COULD DIE TODAY & LIVE AGAIN (Game Over Books) + THE HUNGERING YEARS (Host Publications) π| π΅πΈ summerfarah.com
Jude Marr PhD (he/him) @judemarr.bsky.social Poet, humanist. Former librarian, writing center director, also taught college. We Know Each Other By Our Wounds (Animal Heart Press, 2020) and Pushcart nominated.
Former poet:jason b crawford @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social I write things YEET! Out from Omnidawn
Heidi Czerwiec @heidiczerwiec.bsky.social Essayist and poet, author of CRAFTING THE LYRIC ESSAY: STRIKE A CHORD and FLUID STATES. Sr. Editor at Assay. Perfumista and forager. She/her
Claire Wahmanholm @cwahmanholm.bsky.social Author of Meltwater (Milkweed 2023), Redmouth (Tinderbox 2019), and Wilder (Milkweed 2018). McKnight writing fellow. Winner of the 2022 Montreal International Poetry Prize and The Crystal Shrek. She/her. Twin Cities. Linktr.ee/wahmanholm
Tarik Dobbs @tarikd.xyz assistant professor of English (creative writing-poetry) | running poetry.onl | poems: Nazar Boy (Haymarket Books, 2024); Dearbornistan (Haymarket Books, forthcoming) | π³οΈβππ±π§πΈπΎ | π΅πΈ
Alycia Pirmohamed @alycia.bsky.social poet π
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she/her
Sara Eliza Johnson @saraelizaj.bsky.social author of BONE MAP (National Poetry Series/Milkweed 2014) and VAPOR (Milkweed 2022), vagabond, black hole, all around disappointment
Travis Chi Wing Lau (εεΏι ΄) @travisclau.bsky.social (he/him/his) Associate Professor, Crip Queer Poet: c18/c19 British Literature and Culture / Disability Studies / Health Humanities / History of Medicine (immunity and vaccination)
travisclau.com
Erika Meitner @rika99.bsky.social poet β’ professor β’ parent β’ perambulator β’ erikameitner.com | also keeper of https://post-mfa.tumblr.com
Millicent Borges Accardi @topangahippie.bsky.social NEA Poetry| CantoMundo |Fulbright | Calif Arts Council | Author of 4 poetry books. Work in Paris Review, Witness, APR, Laurel Review and Nimrod. #Portuguese #poetrycommunity #Binders #Yaddo https://www.millicentborgesaccardi.com/
Cortney Lamar Charleston @bardsbesidebars.bsky.social Poet & Author
β’ TELEPATHOLOGIES (Saturnalia Books, 2017);
β’ DOPPELGANGBANGER (Haymarket Books, 2021);
β’ IT'S IMPORTANT I REMEMBER (Northwestern Univ. Press, 2026)
https://www.cortneylamarcharleston.com/important-links
Kenning JP GarcΓa @kjpgarcia.bsky.social Ace Afro-Absurdist Juyorican diarist, monologuer, and pansy.
(xe/xyr // one)
Noah Stetzer @noahstetzer.bsky.social editor @BullCityPress | #SLC #PGH | he/him/his π³οΈβπ π¬π»
Sandra Marchetti @sandrapoetry.bsky.social Switch hitting witch. Cubs poet. Books at TAMU Press & Sundress Publications. Writing: Ecotone Magazine, Blackbird, Fansided. Former Poetry Ed at River Styx. George Mason MFA.
Lori Sambol Brody @lorisambolbrody.bsky.social Wanderer, Writer, woman-about-town. Stories in various places. She/Her. https://linktr.ee/lorisambol?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=71379331-22c9-439f-8370-50899eb7f35a
Sara Moore Wagner @saramoorewagner.bsky.social Poet: Books: Lady Wing Shot (Blue Lynx Prize, 2024), Swan Wife (Cider Press Review Editors Prize, 2022), Hillbilly Madonna (Driftwood Press, 2022)
Loved working with Driftwood so much, I became Managing Poetry Editor in 2023
www.saramoorewagner.com
Jessica Nirvana Ram @jessnirvanapoet.bsky.social π¬πΎ| she/her | poet | MFA UNCW | EARTHLY GODS (Variant Lit, 2024)
https://beacons.ai/jessicanirvanaram
Leah Umansky @leahumansky.bsky.social
Writer/ Poet/ Educator/ Artist/
Host + Curator of @coupletseries.bsky.social in NYC since 2011
Creator of #staybrave substack
π: Delicate Machine (Dzanc Books, 2027)
Ordinary Splendor (Etruscan Press, 2028)
https://linktr.ee/leahumansky
Karen Craigo @karenkay.bsky.social Poet, business journalist, family person, Unity type, cat lady
Martha Silano @marthasilano.bsky.social Poet
marthasilano.net
@marthasilano
dr. kimberly ann @kimannjosouth.bsky.social π poet, phd, professor, human, mama, aries, eagles/phl sports , ucw-cwa, she/her/hers π
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R. Quesada @rubenq.bsky.social Forthcoming: π΅ππ’π‘ππ πΆπππππππn, 2023 Barrow Street Editors Prize β’ π¨π· π³οΈβπ
Ruth Awad @ruthawad.bsky.social Lebanese-American author of Set to Music a Wildfire (Southern Indiana Review Press, 2017) and Outside the Joy (Third Man Books, 2024). 2021 NEA fellow. Poet, abolitionist, bi, Pom mom, she/her
Umang Kalra @umkalra.bsky.social poet + umkalra.substack.com
Jill Mceldowney @jillmceldowney.bsky.social poet-lawyer: poems are not legal advice. OTHERLIGHT YesYesBooks // editor Madhouse Press // tax lawyer // she / her // π π
https://www.yesyesbooks.com/product-page/otherlight
Erin Elizabeth Smith @sundresserin.bsky.social Poet. Educator. Person most likely to be stealing your magnolia flowers. 
Jessica L. Walsh (she/her) @jessicawalsh.bsky.social Poet, author of Book of Gods and Grudges
Sarah Carey @saycarey1.bsky.social Comms director emerita, UF College of Veterinary Medicine. Poet. NC born, Florida grown. Debut full-length: The Grief Committee Minutes, Hoffer Award finalist (Saint Julian Press, '24.) New! Bloodstream, Mercer University Press (2/3/'26). SarahKCarey.com
heather hughes @birdmaddgirl.bsky.social π¦ββ¬ππͺ©π π
Jennifer Saunders @magpiedays.bsky.social Poet, author of Tumor Moon π Co-editor of Stained: an anthology of writing about menstruationπ©Έ(Querencia Press). Immigrant. Hockey fan. She / her. πΊπΈ/π¨πin π¨π
http://www.jennifer-saunders.com
https://concretewolf.com/publications/publications.htm
Lisa Bickmore @megastore.bsky.social Poet & publisher (@lightscatterpress.bsky.social). Will talk about movies, books, poetry, music, & basketball without compunction. Lover of a jam doughnut, friend to dogs. she/her
Adam Gianforcaro @adamg.bsky.social Writer in Delaware. Chapbook: POEMS TO STAGE DIVE TO (Stanchion, 2026). Full length: EVERY LIVING DAY (Thirty West, 2023). Work in The Offing, Harvard Advocate, Ninth Letter, etc. Probably eating a little treat. π³οΈβπ
John LaPine @johnlapine.bsky.social Gay poet / gape owe it.
Susan Nguyen @susanpoet.bsky.social Author of Dear Diaspora (Prairie Schooner Book Prize, 2021)
Editor of Haydenβs Ferry Review
www.susanpoet.com
Jen Stein Hauptmann @dexlira.bsky.social Artist, poet, finder of lost things. Assistant editor at Rogue Agent.
Megan Merchant @meganmerchant.bsky.social Poet (Glass Lyre Press / Stillhouse Press), (New American Press), Childrenβs Book Author (Philomel Books), Editor (Shiversong, LLC. / Pireneβs Fountain) , Visual Artist. Mother (Exhausted / Coffee).
Dr. Teo Shannon @teoshannon.bsky.social He/Him. Queer, disabled, HIV+, Latine Poet and Educator. Author of /a chronology of blood/ (U of New Mexico Press, 2025). Co-EIC @cottonxenomorph.bsky.social
Prince Bush @princebush.bsky.social Poet | Poems in The Cortland Review, The Drift, Northwest Review, etc | MFA @ Iowa Writersβ Workshop βοΈ PhD CW/Poetry @ UC β€οΈ (on hiatus π΄)
https://prince-bush.com
Jessica Q. Stark @jezzbah.bsky.social Poet/Editor/Buffalo Girl | BUFFALO GIRL, BOA Editions (2023) | SAVAGE PAGEANT, Birds, LLC (2020) | Poetry Editor, AGNI | Asst Professor of Creative Writing, University of North Florida π
Lauren Bender @laurensurely.bsky.social soon I'll have that little mermaid & the ocean will be mine β http://benderpoet.tumblr.com/writing
madeleine barnes @madeleinebarnes.bsky.social poet / PhD candidate / resident gothπ€ editor at large: Cordella Press. βπΌYou Do Not Have to Be Good (Trio House Press); The Memory Dictionary (Ethel); Womenβs Work (Tolsun Books); Light Experiments (Porkbelly Press)
Kai Coggin (she/her) ππ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ @kaicoggin.bsky.social Hot Springs Poet Laureate, Teaching Artist, Master Naturalist, Gay Mama Bear, Host of Wednesday Night Poetry. Editor at SWWIM, TERRAIN.ORG, and RISE UP REVIEW. www.kaicoggin.com
E. Kristin Anderson @ekristinanderson.bsky.social Poet Laureate of Ferrix. Maker of nerd goodies Auntie. Author of 9 chapbooks of poetry. On staff @cottonxenomorph. she/her
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Gemma @gemmasupernova.bsky.social Writing education towards justice. Writer, poet, playwright, literacies scholar (Syracuse PhD 2022), writing coach. We Might As Well Be Underwater (Unsolicited Press, 2017). Queer. Social media lurker mostly. She/her.
www.gemmacoopernovack.com
Melissa Eleftherion Carr @apoetlibrarian.bsky.social Poetry. Libraries. Adventures. Transformations.
Author of Suture, Malocchia, field guide to autobiography, gutter rainbows, 12 chapbooks, & more.
Busy mom. Poems all over.
Cat butler. Dog wrangler.
https://apoetlibrarian.wordpress.com/
she/they
Les Kay @leskay.bsky.social Poet, musician, writer, PhD, former academic, former instructional designer, former business analyst, caretaker of one dog and one cat, reluctant Midwesterner. 
Bob Sykora @bobsykora.bsky.social | kansas city | mostly poetry |
| utopians in love @gameoverbooks.bsky.social|
| co-host of @thelinebreak.bsky.social |
| editor @ garden party collective |
https://linktr.ee/bobsykora
Marc Alan Di Martino @marcadimartino.bsky.social Poet & translator. Support πΊπ¦ Pro-democracy. Atheist. South Canadian. Reader at @baltimorereview.bsky.social | Translation: https://worldpoetrybooks.com/books/day-lasts-forever | Web: marcalandimartino.com