Debutiful @debutiful.bsky.social The premier literary website focused on debut and emerging writers. There’s also a podcast sometimes. Founded by Adam Vitcavage.
McCormack Writing Center @mccormackwc.bsky.social Write. Revise. Karaoke.
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Christine Hyung-Oak Lee 🐝💨 @xtinehlee.bsky.social Author of TELL ME EVERYTHING YOU DON’T REMEMBER Ecco/Harper Collins | 🐓+🐝💨 | doberman mind, dachshund body | Essay Editor @ The Offing | she/they
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Stefanie Molina-Santos @agentstefanie.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/agent.stefanie | Agent @LookingGlassLit.bsky.social | @litagentsofchange.bsky.social mentee alumni | she/her
Fiona McKay @fionamckay.bsky.social Writer | THE TOP ROAD (AdHoc Fiction 2023) | DRAWN AND QUARTERED (Alien Buddha Press 2023) | THE LIVES OF THE DEAD (AdHoc Fiction July 2025) | Words in places | Autistic + ADHD
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National Flash Fiction Day @natflashfictionday.bsky.social Celebrating flash fiction worldwide. Co-directed by Ingrid Jendrzejewski @lunchontuesday.bsky.social and Diane Simmons @scooterwriter.bsky.social
The next NFFD will be Saturday 12 June 2027.
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Sarah Freligh @sfreligh.bsky.social Writer and swimmer and teacher. Books: OTHER EMERGENCIES; HEREAFTER; A BRIEF NATURAL HISTORY OF WOMEN; DEAR YOU; WE & SAD MATH. Best Microfiction 2018-21, 2025-26; Wigleaf 50; NEA poetry fellow; http://sarahfreligh.com. Mom to Wayne and Oscar.
Mitch James @mitchjamesauthor.bsky.social First-gen PhD, professor of writing, author of the novel Seldom Seen, a Miner's Tale. Writer of tales short and shorter, poems, CNF, scholarship. Facilitator of therapeutic and expressive writing workshops. Crafter and consumer of cocktails. 
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. ♿🏳️🌈
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.
River Teeth @riverteeth.bsky.social A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative || Where good writing counts and facts matter.
Lauren Ling Brown @laurenlingbrown.bsky.social USA Today Bestselling Author of SOCIETY OF LIES, a @reesesbookclub pick 📖✨
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Shannon Gibney @shannongibney.bsky.social Author of The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be; We Miss You, GF; Where We Come From (co-author) + others. Printz Honor, Carter G. Woodson + 3 MN Book Awards.
Also: Adoptee, Blerd, Mama, Prof, Runner, Traveler, working w/you against authoritarianism.
Alone Crawford @kellylink.bsky.social unserious moonlight
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Happy to recommend books if you tell me 2 writers you love & what you’re in the mood for. Signed copies of my books available at www.bookmoonbooks.com. TERFS & fascists fuck off.
Rosecliff Literary @roseclifflit.bsky.social DC-based literary agency | where stories find their path | founder @jessicaberg.bsky.social
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Rebecca Makkai @rebeccamakkai.bsky.social Pulitzer finalist for THE GREAT BELIEVERS; new novel, I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS FOR YOU, out now. Artistic Director at StoryStudio Chicago. Trying to give everyone the benefit of the doubt. You should, too.
rebeccamakkai.substack.com
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Veronica Bartles @vbartles.com Author: THE PRINCESS & THE FROGS and TWELVE STEPS, recycle-knitter, graphic designer (web/book design, etc.) #KidLitConfections cookie queen, book-grandma, #ActuallyAutistic. (she/her) https://vbartles.com
John M. Cusick @johnmcusick.bsky.social SVP and Literary Agent with Folio Literary Management. Author of YA and MG. Mostly harmless. 
Oyster River Pages @oysterriverpages.bsky.social Since 2016, ORP has published writers and artists who need to be heard. Read our Pages and explore our classes and more at OysterRiverPages.com.
Marchaé Grair @marchae.bsky.social They/she. Aspiring essayist and emerging YA writer. Established dog mama. Spiritual director in the streets. Chronic insomniac in the sheets.
Marchae.com
KC/Casey Bratt-Pfotenhauer @kcbrattpfotenhauer.bsky.social Writer • Syracuse MFA '24 • NYU PhD '29-'30.
BAD ANIMAL, Riot in Your Throat Press, 2023 • SMALL GEOMETRIES, Ethel, 2023
Sumaiya Aftab Ahmed @sumaiya.bsky.social 
Aishatu Ado @aishatuado.bsky.social AUTHOR. ARTIST. PEACE TECHNOLOGIST.
Clarion West '25 | Alumna: Tin House, VONA, Hurston/Wright, RWW, Voodoonauts
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Co-founding member at Àrokò Cooperative
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Crime Writers of Color @crimewoc.bsky.social A group of over 350 of today and tomorrow’s crime writers of color. Follow to stay up-to-date on our new releases, recognitions & other good news.
Crimewritersofcolor.com
Nik Nadeau 임창훈 @nikchanghoon.bsky.social Korean adoptee writer. '24 Annie Dillard Prize for CNF winner & Iowa Review Award finalist. '24-25 Bread Loaf, Tin House & Kenyon alum. CNF reader @ Hypertext Review. nikchanghoon.com
Dr. Mai-Linh Hong @mai-linhhong.bsky.social literature professor, poet, sewist, escaped lawyer // debut poetry collection, CONTINENTAL DRIFT, out July 1 from Trio House Press
May-Li Khoe✨ @mayli.bsky.social used to be @mayli in the old place.
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queer interdisciplinary immigrant designer writer artist musician dancer inventor educator. former vp of design and dj. mfa candidate
Identity Theory @identitytheory.bsky.social Classic online lit mag (founded 2000). Interviews, fiction, CNF, micro, poetry, etc. We may or may not be edited by a corgi. Read us at identitytheory.com.
Anita Gill @anitagill.bsky.social She/her | Nonfiction Editor for Hypertext Review | Fulbright Scholar | Tin House ‘25 | Words in Iowa Review, Prairie Schooner, The Offing | newsletter: anita.substack.com | website: anitagill.ink
Matt Bell @mdbell79.bsky.social Writer, teacher. Up next: PENITENT, a novel (2028, Doubleday); TYPO, nonfiction (2027, Bloomsbury). Out now: APPLESEED (2021, Mariner). REFUSE TO BE DONE (2022, Soho Press).
Cynthia Pelayo @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award–winning author | MFA, PhD English(c) | SOMETHING FOLLOWED US HOME, Sept 29 | Rep-Lane Heymont | cynthiapelayo.com
Helen Marguerite @helenxmarguerite.bsky.social Dark memoir. Queer immigrant. MFA in CNF. Tin House ‘25. Writing from the well of sex work, liminality, and transgression. She/her HelenxMarguerite.com
r kay (they/them) @r-kay.bsky.social they/them. director @brooklynpoets.bsky.social in western mass from southern appalachia. occasionally online / chronically ill / always gay 🇵🇸 poems in HAD, Copper Nickel, Catapult & hiding around the internet. Tin House '25.
The Cincinnati Review @cincinnatireview.bsky.social Publishing great literature and art since 2003.
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Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
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@blackfoxlit.bsky.social @blackfoxlit.bsky.social Literary mag w/an eclectic taste. We diverse fiction, CNF, poetry, & art. EST. 2010. Editors: @RacquelHenry and Elizabeth Sheets. FL-based/🇹🇹-owned.
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Jen Cheng @jencvoice.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Poet Laureate of West Hollywood
🪶 Author of Braided Spaces
🏆 CA Arts Council Fellow
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SinCWorldWide @sincworldwide.bsky.social Sisters in Crime has been supporting crime writers since 1986. We offer education, advocacy, support and community for all writers. We're where writers belong.
Nora McManus @noramcmanus.bsky.social Academy Award Watching Screenwriter
Nicholl QF, LA Int’l SF, #actor #SAGAFTRA, aspiring ASL interpreter, meowl breeder, #spoonie, friend to butterflies, #90DayFiance & “trash TV” aficionado #scriptsky 💙
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John Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social Nebula Award & Locus Award winner. Novels: SOMEONE YOU CAN BUILD A NEST IN (2024), WEARING THE LION (2025), THE DRAGON HAS SOME COMPLAINTS (2026). Disabled. Ace/aro. He/him. https://linktr.ee/johnwiswell
Julia Rios @omgjulia.bsky.social Writer, editor (Worlds of Possibility), narrator, podcaster. Queer, Latinx (half-Mexican), pronouns: They/Them
Tamar Lamberson @tamarlamberson.bsky.social Producer, Co-Founder of Valkyrie International Film Festival: https://bsky.app/profile/valkyriefilmfest.bsky.social
Website: https://www.valkyriefilmfest.com/
Locus Magazine @locusmag.bsky.social Locus Magazine: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror. The Guide to the World's Imagination.
https://locusmag.com
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Flash Point SF @flashpointsf.bsky.social An online literary publication for science fiction & fantasy short stories under 1000 words.
https://linktr.ee/flashpointsf 
Kleopatra Olympiou @kleopatraolympiou.bsky.social Κλεοπάτρα 🇨🇾 Writer, editor, translator | Stories in: swamp pink, HAD, Tiny Molecules, Flash Flood, Claudine, Raw Lit | she/her
Shortlisted, Bridport Prize for Flash Fiction
Best Small Fictions & Best of the Net nominee
kleopatraolympiou.com
Mollie McLean @pennypriddy.bsky.social writer. cat herder. music hoarder.
writing featured in Pithead Chapel, The Disappointed Housewife, Barren Magazine
ella hormel @irrellavent.bsky.social ellahormel.com
stories in smokelong quarterly, passages north, pithead chapel, and elsewhere
also a tiny love story in the new york times
Jaime Gill @jaimegill.bsky.social Brit writer in Cambodia. I work, write, read, run, box, sometimes socialise. www.jaimegill.com & jaimegill.substack.com
Published in Missouri Review, The Forge, Fractured, Trampset & more
Bridport & Luminaire Prose Award winner, 3 times Puschart nominee
Tina Ehsanipour تینا 📚 @tinaehsanipour.bsky.social Teacher/Librarian, mother, writer--got the storytelling bug & not looking for a cure. She/her. #WeNeedDiverseBooks #IranianPride
Ani King (they/them) @aniking.bsky.social Michigan writer & stuff. auDHD. gender noncompliant. Fuck AI & Subst*ck.
https://aniking.net
— Family Night (Mason Jar Press, 2026) https://tinyurl.com/2jtf6t63
— SmokeLong Subs Editor
— EiC: syntaxandsalt.com (closed)
Katherine Plumhoff @kplumhoff.bsky.social fiction @ places
elated Pushcart, BotN, BSF nominee
2025 fellow @smokelong.bsky.social
organizer @saloneurope.bsky.social
reader @splitlipthemag.bsky.social
katherineplumhoff.com
valencia, es
Belinda Rowe @belindarowe.bsky.social Flash writer. Teacher. Night gardener
Recent pubs: Literary Namjooning, Unbroken, NFFR, Fractured Lit, Bending Genres, Vestal Review, Flash the Court, Centaur, BULL, Okay Donkey, BSF 2025
SmokeLong Quarterly Emerging Writer Fellow 2025
Scott Solomon @scottsolomonwriter.bsky.social Recently finished writing a novel about damning aspects of the medical profession. Short fiction in Chicago Quarterly Review, New Letters . . .
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Liz Gotauco @cosbrarian.bsky.social Author, Librarian, & storyteller. READ MY DEBUT BOOK F*cked Up Fairy Tales from WW Norton! Recovering TikTokker. Rhode Islander. Filipina. Headshot by Brittanny Taylor.
Leah from South Dakota @leahfromsd.bsky.social Screenwriter | Novelist | Artist | Roller Derby Skater | She/Her
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THE LOST: https://whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/the-lost/
@royleeroy.bsky.social @royleeroy.bsky.social 
Frost Zone Stories @frostzonestories.bsky.social biannual Canadian #litmag / anthology series #quiethorror #darkfiction
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Literary Mama @literarymama.bsky.social celebrating, promoting, & nurturing mama writing & writers at https://literarymama.com/ since 2003
Podcast, This Mama Is Lit! at: https://literarymama.substack.com/s/this-mama-is-lit
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com Owner of MSW Media, host of The Daily Beans, UnJustified, and Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcasts. #Leguminati. Veteran. She/Her Substack: muellershewrote.com
Signal: muellershewrote.23
Podcast: https://the-daily-beans.simplecast.com/
Ali McGrane @alimcg.bsky.social Flash fiction in various places | Welkin win, Bath SLs | "The Listening Project" flash novella Ad Hoc Fiction bit.ly/3ohYf67 (Special Mention '22 Sab Awards) | South West UK🦻🌱🌊
alimcgrane.com
Thom @thisthom.bsky.social Northern emerging writer, reader, musician, & photographer. Snaps are taken on my #FujiFilmXT5, mostly.
Find me on Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/kVe7F
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Leone Ross @leoneross.bsky.social Author. Writing coach.
Latest: THIS ONE SKY DAY/POPISHO. Pointillist. Joyfully maximalist. Jamaican/British 🇯🇲. Black, FYI.
Goldsmiths, Edge Hill, Ondjaate & Women’s Prize noms. Won Manchester Prize for Fiction.
Rep: Nicola Chang, DHA.
damiii @samariapeaches.bsky.social ic: @linskiiii.bsky.social
She/they || 24 || 🇲🇽🇺🇸 || aftg among other things ||
Neal Bailey @nealbailey.com Writer of so many novels/comics.
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Kat Lewis @katjolewis.bsky.social I write books and video games 🎮 | GOOD PEOPLE forthcoming from Simon & Schuster (2026) | Writing Craft Lessons on Substack | Rep: Robin Rue @ Writers House | Views = my own | she/her
Jayson Carcione @carcionejay.bsky.social Fiction: The London Magazine, The Forge, Lunate, Epoque Press, elsewhere
Best of the Net 2024 finalist
Deputy Production Editor: Irish Examiner
Cork via New York
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 🇨🇭
Elaine Hsieh Chou @elainehsiehchou.bsky.social Author of WHERE ARE YOU REALLY FROM: STORIES (2025) and DISORIENTATION (2022) from Penguin Press | she/her
www.elainehsiehchou.com
Annemarie DeClark @declark.bsky.social www.annemarie-declark.com
Book reviewer. Mystery author. Tree planter. Cancer survivor. Vegetarian. Married.
John McNally / Johnny Mack @jmcnallybooks.bsky.social Writer w/ 20 books. Most recently: The Pinned Butterfly, my first thriller, under pen name Johnny Mack; and The Book of Ralph: 20th Anniversary Edition. Forthcoming: New and Selected Stories. Mostly posting my book collection here.
Will Klein @ketchiklein.bsky.social Writer of stories and novels. 
Janet Emson @janetemson.bsky.social Book lover. Book reviewer. On the other socials as @JanetEmson
UK
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Essie Fox Writer @essiefox.bsky.social
Catherine: A retelling of Wuthering heights is my latest novel, exploring the classic book through the voice of Cathy's ghost.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Catherine-Retelling-Wuthering-Essie-Fox/dp/1917764421/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0
SJ Sindu @sjsindu.bsky.social author | professor | sjsindu.com | to be honest I’m not sure why I’m on social media but this seems like a nice place so hi- C Carsten ten Brink @carstentenbrink.bsky.social Wanderer without a country, writer in search of a phrase, visual artist hunting inspiration, geometer encircling polygons, photograph maker-taker. Uncontrolled dancer and struggling blues harmonica player.
#writer #writingcommunity #fiction #non-fiction
P.E.F—P. @p-e-f-p.bsky.social Writing, drawing, photography, and studying Ancient Greek and Latin—finding connections between art, language, and timeless ideas.
Athens, Greece
Milana Marsenich @milanamarsenich.bsky.social Western writer from the old, reasonable Montana. My books are Copper Sky, The Swan Keeper, Beautiful Ghost, Idaho Madams, and Shed Girl. milanamarsenich.com
Raima Larter @raimalarter.bsky.social Writer & Scientist. Nonfiction Editor @utopiascifi.bsky.social Author of 4 novels, 2 collections & 1 nonfiction science book. Websites https://raimalarter.com/, raima.substack.com, https://writing.exchange/@raimalarter In Denver & loving it!
Sinoist Books @sinoistbooks.bsky.social West Sussex-based indie press dedicated to bringing out the best of Sinophone literature in translation to the English-speaking world.
https://linktr.ee/sinoistbooks
Anya K. Jordan @anyakjordan.bsky.social She/Her. Queer & ND writer of Horror, Fantasy and LitFic.
NO AI.
https://linktr.ee/anyakjordan
https://anyakjordan.com/
William Burtch @williamburtch.bsky.social Writer. Coauthor of award-winning biography “W.G.” (Sunbury). “Otherwise Wretched” 2025 (Catamount) Finalist American Fiction Short Story Award. Second-Rounder Austin Film Festival. Authors Guild.
www.williamburtch.com
Karen Campbell @writerkcampbell.bsky.social Book writer. Scottish. European. www.karencampbell.scot
Nellie Hermann @nghermann.bsky.social Novelist, THE CURE FOR GRIEF (Scribner) & THE SEASON OF MIGRATION (FSG). Creative Director, Narrative Medicine @ Columbia. 
Jeffrey Luscombe @jeffreyluscombe.bsky.social Bestselling Canadian novelist.📚 Author of the award-winning, SHIRTS AND SKINS🌈 & TO REFRAIN FROM EMBRACING (a Best Book of the Year🥇). I was called one of “fiction’s brightest new stars” by Huffpost but you can call me Jeff. Podcaster|Hamilton born.🇨🇦
Ann VOTE EARLY Gelder ❌👑 @anngelder.bsky.social Writer, occasional podcaster, visual arts dabbler, recovering academic, childless cat lady (she/her)
Donna-Claire - Author @donnacwrites.com Bestselling music book author of BOOK OF MAC (2021) and CRYBABY (2025).
SHOULDN'T WE DANCE?, a novelette, is out now.
Writes about sad things and board games.
Wes Blake @wesblake.bsky.social Award-winning author. 📍Kentucky
HAZELGREEN & OTHER HAUNTS is forthcoming in ‘27 from WVU Press;
PINEVILLE TRACE (Etchings Press)
💙 cats, trees, music | wesblake.com
Dawn Tasaka Steffler @dawnsteffler.bsky.social CNF Editor Pithead Chapel • Smokelong Fellow • Bath Flash Fiction Winner • Storyknife • Anthology of Rural Stories by Writers of Color • Best Small Fictions • Words in River Teeth Beautiful Things, In Short, NWWQ, Cutleaf, Waxwing, 100 Word Story & more
fictograph @fictograph.bsky.social Hugo- and Ignyte-recognized Writer/Artist/Narrative Designer. 🇨🇦
Works in Uncanny, Tor, Apex, Strange Horizons, Neon Hemlock, Palia, Magic: the Gathering. Currently @ CD PROJEKT RED on Cyberpunk 2.
www.gracepfong.com
Emory 🩶 @emory-f8.bsky.social I write dark Victorian fiction and specialize in the long 19th century.
She/Her 🏳️🌈🇪🇸✡️ (I'm always kind)
#writer #historian #Lesbian #sapphic #wlw #Hispanic #feminist #goth #vampires #jpop #bibliophile
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Author M. I. Verras @miverr.bsky.social Renowned author, singer, pianist, music composer.
If not me, then no one else. Soon, you will know my name.
THE HIDDEN FACE is the metaphysical mystery book that STUNNED even people who didn't like reading! Get it here:
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Mel Barrett @inbetweenpod.bsky.social TIBP https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-in-between-podcast-with-mel-barrett/id1785257330
Screenwriter | Novelist | Investigative Journo | Podcast Host | Docu Producer #TheInBetweenPodcast #VIRALthenovel
melbarrettwrites.com | inbetweenpod.com
Joe Colacrai @ageofuprising.bsky.social Walt Disney Imagineer, Singer/Songwriter, Aspiring Author
Brian S. Converse @briansconverse.bsky.social Author, Veteran, Father
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Poetry
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