Leona Theis 📚 @leonajoan.bsky.social Swim at Your Own Risk forthcoming with Thistledown Press. If Sylvie Had Nine Lives on shelves now. Novels, stories, lyric essays. Walker, paddler, snow lover. Www.leonatheis.com
Nancy Huggett @nancyhuggett.bsky.social Writer, caregiver, crone, that kinda gal. Work @ Event, The New Quarterly, Rust & Moth, American Lit Review, anti-heroin chic, Gone Lawn, Full Mood &&&
Michelle Chen @michellechn.bsky.social Senior Editor at the Univ Press of Colorado (Utah State UP & U of Alaska Press) acquiring books in composition & rhetoric, folklore, & polar studies. Formerly at OUP (music), Palgrave (politics) & Bloomsbury (33 1/3). Based in Brooklyn. Opinions my own.
Catherine Owen @cowenwriter.bsky.social Poet, writer, maker of things. Seventeen collections of poetry and prose. Born and raised Vancouverite now living in Edmonton. ANTI-artificial thievery. Editor, reviewer, teacher of poetic forms. Loves: books, cats, gardening, family, real life. #canlit
Forrest Pass @forrestpass.bsky.social Historian, curator, heraldist, vexillologist, collector of arcane and eclectic Canadiana. All opinions my own. Likes, reskeets =/= endorsement.
Susan Rudy @susanrudy.bsky.social Academic & Writer | London & Wivenhoe | QMUL researcher | former creative writing teacher at Birkbeck and English Professor at University of Calgary | queer feminist theory | experimental writing
Laurie D. Graham @lauriedgraham.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/lauriedgraham
Jenn Rossiter @jbrediting.bsky.social Freelance editor and grant writer supporting academics and non-profits 🇨🇦 🐈⬛ ☕️ jennrossiter[dot]com
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World Literature Today @worldlittoday.bsky.social One of the world’s longest-published literary magazines, now in its 100th year. Your passport to great reading. Online at https://worldliteraturetoday.org/.
Elaine Hyshka @ehyshka.bsky.social Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Health Systems Innovation at the University of Alberta's School of Public Health.
Edmonton/Treaty 6. 🇨🇦. ichwp.ca.
Euan Thomson @drugdatadecoded.ca Investigations on the Alberta-led drug war revival: www.drugdatadecoded.ca
✍️ APTN, Alberta Views, The Breach, The Tyee
PhD Microbiology
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Catherine Cocks @catherinefte.bsky.social Co-editor of Feeding the Elephant, scholarly publishing nerd, fan of the Heidelberg Project (look it up).
Sarah Wolfson @sarahwolfson.bsky.social Poet & Teaching Artist
University Lecturer
UmichWriters MFA
book: A COMMON NAME FOR EVERYTHING
Montreal & Vermont | writing pedagogy | ferns 🌱
poems forthcoming in Yolk, Bennington Review & Best Canadian Poetry
www.sarahwolfsonwriter.com
Lisa Richter (she/her) @lisarichter.bsky.social Poet, writer, educator, coffee addict
Sublunary @ualbertapress in Spring 2026
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Marlin Schmidt @marlinschmidt.bsky.social Alberta’s most unparliamentary MLA
Leah Pennywark @lpennywark.bsky.social Humanities Editor at the University of Minnesota Press. Avid reader. Disabled. She/her/hers. 
Erika Stevens @estevens.bsky.social Indie lit person; formerly literary agent with Salky Literary Management and editorial director of Coffee House Press.
Jeremy Wildeman @jeremywildeman.bsky.social Scholar, Practitioner & Lecturer | IR, IPE, Human Rights, 🇨🇦 Politics, Middle East, Colonialism, Multipolar 🌍 | ⚒️ International Cooperation, 🏠 Housing Rights | jeremywildeman.com
Christine Webb @christinewebb.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, NYU
Primatologist, Author of THE ARROGANT APE
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Frances Peck @franceslpeck.bsky.social New to the sky | Editor turned novelist | THE BROKEN PLACES, a Globe & Mail best book 2022, and UNCONTROLLED FLIGHT (NeWest Press) | East coaster gone west | francespeck.com
Broadview Press @broadviewpress.bsky.social An independent academic publisher in the humanities and social sciences since 1985.
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Bethany Wasik @bethanywasik.bsky.social Editor in Chief at Cornell University Press acquiring in ancient, medieval, military, *and* European history. In a past life, completed a biology Ph.D. In this life, likes books, Criterion, rye, history, science, all the things in between, *and* donuts.
Sarah Polkinghorne @sarahpolk.bsky.social Libraries, info sci, qual research, science, film, art. Knit fast; lift heavy.
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Carli Hansen @carlihansen.bsky.social 
Adam @chalicotherex.bsky.social mentally robust
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Intellectual Publics @intellpublics.bsky.social Intellectual Publics provides a multi-faceted forum for cutting-edge scholarship across the humanities and social sciences. https://linktr.ee/intellpublics
@wereadab.bsky.social @wereadab.bsky.social 
Henry Giroux @girouxh.bsky.social Academic, writer, public intellectual, books, articles, Jazz, R&B, Etta James, Rachel Farrell, Billie Holiday, James Baldwin, Malcolm X, wine and roses.
Kate Beaton @katebeaton.bsky.social Comics and things
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Hollay Ghadery @hollay.bsky.social Writes. Mothers. Neurodiverges.
Poet Laureate of Scugog Township.
📚: Fuse (CNF), Rebellion Box (poems), Widow Fantasies (stories), The Unravelling of Ou (novel).
Co-host of HOWL on CIUT 89.5 FM & host at The New Books Network.
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CSN-RÉC @csnrec.bsky.social The Canadian Studies Network - Le Réseau d'études canadiennes. Reposts not endorsements.
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https://csn-rec.ca/fr/
Cadence Weapon @cadenceweapon.bsky.social 📩 grant@midnightagency.com (booking)
📨 helen@sixshooterrecords.com (mgmt)
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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson @biidaasamose.bsky.social Michi Saagiig Nishnaabe writer, musician, intellectual
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Christi Belcourt @handle.invalid Artist. Metis. The earth is my government.
#antifascist #Landback
mânitow sâkahikanihk âpihtawikosisân.
She/her.
Limited editions: www.christibelcourt.ca
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Tobias Wilson-Bates @phdhurtbrain.bsky.social Time Machines. Temporality. Ecology. Robots. Education. Associate Professor of 19th century British Literature. 
Michael Shaw @shawmp.bsky.social Academic union member at UMFA. Active in CAUT and the CAUT DF.
University of Minnesota Press @uminnpress.bsky.social Book publisher, est. 1925.
Nathan Whitlock @nathanwhitlock.bsky.social Author, professor, podcaster, drummer, dad.
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Margo LaPierre @margolapierre.bsky.social Freelance literary editor, poet, writer. UBC MFA fiction grad. Editor @ Arc Poetry Magazine. Mad & queer. 🏳️🌈She/her. White settler living in Algonquin Anishinaabe territory. i of vii collective. margolapierreeditor.com.
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Theresa Kishkan @fishgottaswim.bsky.social a devotee of essays, novellas, hybrid writing, rivers, trees. 17 books. The Art of Looking Back: a painter, an obsession, and reclaiming the gaze, forthcoming (Thornapple Press, 2026). North American half of fishgottaswimeditions.com
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Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social Your least favourite person's least favourite award-winning journalist✨
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Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Jason M Thornberry @jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social THE FINISH LINE (Sand and Gravel Press) • Blood Type: Curry • Leeds United • Anti-AI
#LUFC
jmthornberry.wordpress.com
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Alastair Morrison @alasmorrison.bsky.social Psychiatry resident, poet/poetry bore, tolerated parent. PhD English Lit, Columbia. MD McMaster. #medicalhumanities
Jane Friedman @janefriedman.com I report on the publishing industry through my paid newsletter, The Bottom Line, and educate writers on the business of authorship in THE BUSINESS OF BEING A WRITER (University of Chicago Press).
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Jared Wesley @jaredwesley.ca #UAlberta political scientist | Black Faculty Collective | Lead: Common Ground (@cgroundpolitics.bsky.social) | jaredwesley.ca | drjaredwesley.substack.com | co-author: partyloyalty.ca
Audreys Books 📚 Edmonton @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social 50-year-old indie bookstore in amiskwaciwâskahikan, Alberta. We sell new books, run a podcast called The Audpod, host author events, have a fabulous bunch of well-read booksellers, and are occasionally a bit snarky.
Laura K. Davis @lauraksdavis.bsky.social Ph.D. in English and professor of Canadian Literature and Writing Studies. Writer, yogi, runner, whippet lover, and mom of three grown ups 😊
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
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Ann Douglas @anndouglas.bsky.social Author of 26 non-fiction books, including NAVIGATING THE MESSY MIDDLE (a book about midlife). Trying to teach myself how to write my first novel. Passionate about democracy and social justice. http://anndouglas.ca
Sasha Mullally @sashamlly.bsky.social History Professor & Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, University of New Brunswick. Specializing in the social history of medicine, spatial humanities. Love to garden. 🪴🌸🌳 Striving to be a good scholar, mentor, friend out here under the blue skies.
la Vermeer @lavermeer.bsky.social Author, editor, publisher. Fierce feminist. 
ReadingWithAPencil @readingwithapencil.bsky.social All about text: reading it, editing it, enjoying it. I am a professional reader: an author, an editor, a reviewer, an academic, and an administrator.
Cristalle Smith, MFA/PhD @cristallesmith.bsky.social Poet. Mother. Writer. PhD from University of Calgary. Poetry book: Invisible Lives.
@brandimorin.bsky.social @brandimorin.bsky.social 
Nora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social Author, freelance journalist, socialist. Kryptonite to a certain type of man.
http://www.noraloreto.ca
Aaron Kreuter @aaronkreuter.bsky.social Rubble Children: Seven and a Half Short Stories, out now! Lake Burntshore, April 22 2025. Ludic Luddite. #BLM #FreePalestine #LandBack
Julie Sedivy @juliesedivy.bsky.social Writer and language scientist, author of LINGUAPHILE: A LIFE OF LANGUAGE LOVE and MEMORY SPEAKS: ON LOSING AND RECLAIMING LANGUAGE AND SELF.
Canadian Historical Association | Société historique du Canada @cndhistassoc.bsky.social Bilingual Canadian association founded in 1922 to promote historical research | Association canadienne bilingue fondée en 1922 pour promouvoir la recherche historique https://cha-shc.ca/ | https://cha-shc.ca/fr/
Nancy Janovicek @njanovicek.bsky.social Feminist. Historian. Ramsayite. Calgarian.
Jess Dunkin @jdunkin.bsky.social settler, feminist, paddler, writer, historian | grad of TWSO | @utpress author, CANOE AND CANVAS | producer, HOW I SURVIVED PODCAST | research associate @AuroraCollegeNT | adjunct @UAlberta | principal, Dunkin Creative
staring blankly into the abyss @irmsby.bsky.social Settler historian of food, health and colonialism | hapless area man | amateur squirrel theorist | against fascism | sometimes make music: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/thrums/vast-spaces-without-reprieve
Tina Adcock @tinaadcock.bsky.social Cultural and environmental historian of northern and western Canada. Associate professor @ SFU. Author: *A Cold Colonialism: Modern Exploration and the Canadian North.* New research: oil & queer histories🛢️👩❤️👩 More @ tinaadcock.com
Access Copyright @accesscopyright.bsky.social We make it easy for users to share content responsibly, collect payment for this use, and distribute the royalties we generate to creators and publishers.
Patricia L Atchison, Author @patriciaatchison.bsky.social Canadian author sharing my musings writing Children's books, YA Fiction, & Inspirational stories. I love music, nature & animals (they love me too!)
https://linktr.ee/patricialatchison
https://substack.com/@patricialatchison
@jeanettelynes.bsky.social @jeanettelynes.bsky.social Writer, writing teacher. Upcoming novel on women codebreakers in WW Two. The Paper Birds. Summer 2025! Professor of Creative Writing, University of Saskatchewan
Leesa Dean @leesadean.bsky.social Poet and CWRT instructor, editor, community arts. Author of 2 books and some chapbooks; book 3 forthcoming from Gaspereau 2026. Lots of 📕ish tattoos. On Sinixt Territory in BC. www.leesadean.ca
Andrew Berzanskis @aberzanskis.bsky.social Book worker, University of Oklahoma Press. Personal account. andrewb@ou.edu
The Canadian Children's Book Centre @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social We support the reading, writing, illustrating and publishing of Canadian books for young readers. 🇨🇦🧒🏽📚 bookcentre.ca
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.
All Lit Up @alllitupcanada.bsky.social An independent online bookstore and blog showcasing and selling Canada's best in indie books. Visit us at alllitup.ca
49th Shelf @49thshelf.bsky.social Fuelled by the largest collection of Canadian books ever assembled, 49th Shelf makes it easier to find your next great Canadian read. 
CMU Press @cmupress-ca.bsky.social Publisher since 1974 of literary, scholarly, reference & general interest books at Canadian Mennonite University. Treaty 1 Territory in Winnipeg.
In Winnipeg shop at CommonWord.
Website: http://www.cmupress.ca
Industry orders: http://www.litdistco.ca
Arnab Dutta Roy @arnabdr.bsky.social Associate Professor at Florida Gulf Coast University | PhD @UConn | Areas: World & South Asian Lit + Studies in Colonialism & Human Rights | host @NewBooksNetwork | Books on the Postcolonial Bildungsroman | Parent of 🐈⬛🐈 🐈⬛
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ben bradley @benbradleyca.bsky.social cultural & environmental historian. #bchist and #cdnhist and #envhist. landscape, mobilities, public pasts, fordism, tourism, parks, infrastructure, rowdies, fruit stands, seasonality, 1970+, etc.
Ian LeTourneau @ianletourneau.bsky.social Poet (Metadata from a Changing Climate, Gaspereau Press, 2025). Managing Editor of The Fiddlehead and SCL. Publisher of poetry chapbooks at Emergency Flash Mob Press. Bibliographer. Fredericton, NB.
Ben Berman Ghan @inkstainedwreck.ca SSHRC funded PhD in at UCalgary.
THE LIBRARY COSMIC: Stories
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THE YEARS SHALL RUN LIKE RABBITS
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@lesliedema.bsky.social @lesliedema.bsky.social 
Brian Fauteux @brianfauteux.bsky.social Popular music and media studies professor at the University of Alberta. Co-host of WDWK on CJSR 88.5 FM. Polaris Prize jury. Alberta Music board.
Music in Orbit now available: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/music-in-orbit/paper
Gaspereau Press @gaspereaupress.bsky.social ¶ One of Canada’s most innovative and tenacious literary publishers
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Uche Peter Umez @uumez.bsky.social Learner, writer, reader, walker
Tolu Oloruntoba @tolu.ca Bumbler, quitter of things, poet, and project management person (in that order). My new Collection, UNRAVEL, was a National Book Critics Circle finalist.
Opinions mine. https://bio.site/tolu.ca he/him
Jason Purcell @jasonvpurcell.bsky.social SWOLLENING (2022, Arsenal Pulp Press) | Treaty 6. | they/them | http://jasonpurcell.ca
Micheline Maylor @michelinemaylor.bsky.social Independent academic, poet, editor, reviewer, writing and mindfulness mentor. 
Lisa Baird @eramosageese.bsky.social Poet, essayist
www.lisabaird.ca
Eleni Polychronakos @heleneleni.bsky.social PhD Candidate: autobiographical genres, oral history, creative writing, gender studies, feminism. Reader. Writer. Swimmer. Dreamer. She/Her 🌈☮️
https://storytelling.concordia.ca/eleni-polychronakos/ 
Samantha eff Jones @sjonespoet.bsky.social Earth scientist. Poet. Editor. Arctic. Geohumanities. Black Canadian & white settler. Books: Attic Rain (NeWest) & I'll Get Right On It! (Roseway). Greyhound enthusiast. Speaks/Parle/Puhun English, mal français, vähän suomea. https://linktr.ee/JonesYYC
Emma Miller 😁📚🍁 @emmadmiller.bsky.social Canadian Author & Creator of "The Doonies" children's book series! 📚🍁 https://thedoonies.ca
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Lisa Quinn @editorlisaquinn.bsky.social Executive Director, McGill-Queen’s University Press. She/her/elle.
Pryscilla Hebel @phebel.bsky.social Managing Editor of Amsterdam Review @amsterdamreview.bsky.social
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Rémi Forte @rmfrt.com Poetic Program, Typographic System
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Lorne Daniel @lornedaniel.bsky.social What is Broken Binds Us
new poetry
University of Calgary Press, Sept 2025
https://linktr.ee/lornedaniel
Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda @alejandrofabregastejeda.com Philosopher & Historian of Biology 🇲🇽 • Postdoctoral Fellow @theramseylab.bsky.social (@clpskuleuven.bsky.social) • https://www.alejandrofabregastejeda.com • https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262052825/the-organism-environment-pairing/ • #philsci #HPS #philsky
Wendy Queen @wendyqueen.bsky.social Chief Transformation Officer, Hopkins Press / Project MUSE
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NiCHE Canada @nichecanada.bsky.social The Network in Canadian History & Environment.
NiCHE is a confederation of researchers & educators who work at the intersection of nature & history.
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