River Heron Review @riverheronreview.bsky.social Online poetry journal & community of poets publishing well-crafted poems that speak to readers who expect excellence & variety. Connect with Zoom readings, workshops, monthly newsletters. www.riverheronreview.com Links: https://linktr.ee/riverheronreview
Carole LaRochelle @caroletherolfer.bsky.social I believe in facts, science. Somatic explorer @redwoodempirerolfing. Embodiment curator. Resistor.
Meg Pillow @megpillow.bsky.social Writer | Dr. | Project Manager for Roxane Gay | Co-editor The Audacity | 🌈😷| Rep’d by Alyssa Jennette | Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Joyelle McSweeney @joyellemcsweeney.bsky.social Poet, critic, publisher 
Dustin Pearson @dustinkpearson.bsky.social Author of A Season in Hell with Rimbaud, Millennial Roost, and A Family Is a House. Asst. Prof. @Utoledo. Indie movie poet. SC native. OhioMichigan based.
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Cynthia Arrieu-King @arrieuking.bsky.social writer teacher quilter auntie cat valet
Anna Leigh Knowles @annaleigh.bsky.social Poet * Educator ➡️ annaleighknowles.com
In The Country Of Hard Life and Rosebuds, (Idaho Poetry Prize, 2023) 🌹
Conditions Of The Wounded, 🌲
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Hannah V Warren @hannahvwarren.bsky.social poet & translator / fulbright scholar / monster from MS / PhD & naturalist / slaughterhouse for old wives’ tales (2024) / kenyon review fellow ‘25-‘27
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
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
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. ♿🏳️🌈
Jen Grace Stewart @jengracestewart.bsky.social Poet, Boymom &
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Katharine Whitcomb @katharinewhitcomb.bsky.social Poet, writer: THE EARTH CLOCK coming in 2027! HABITATS (2024) from Poetry NW Editions, THE DAUGHTER’S ALMANAC @UnivNebPress & 4 other 📚Prof @cwuenglish she/her www.katharinewhitcomb.com Living in VT.
Susan_Rich_Poet007 @susanrich-poet18.bsky.social Poet, Editor, Alchemist --- lover of visual art --- especially that of Leonora Carrington and Remedios Varo. Proud cat lover and bird watcher. Author of 6 books of poetry, most recently BLUE ATLAS, Red Hen Press, 2024. 
Mary Ardery @mardery.bsky.social Author of LEVEL WATCH (June Road Press, 2025) | www.maryardery.com | she/her | West Lafayette, IN
bethbachmann.bsky.social @bethbachmann.bsky.social Poet. Novelist. Author of Temper, Do Not Rise, CEASE.
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Bridget Smith Pieschel @bpieschel.bsky.social Professor Emerita of English and Women’s Studies. Graduate of Mississippi University for Women. Mississippi Democrat. Mother of five; grandmother of five. Fan of history based on primary documents.
Connie Post @conniepostpoet.bsky.social Poet. Author of 3 poetry chapbooks ; And When the Sun Drops, Trip Wires and Broken Metronome. And 3 full length poetry collections; Floodwater , Prime Meridian and Between Twilight. 
David Woo @davidwoo.bsky.social Poet and Writer. Books: DIVINE FIRE (Georgia Review Books/Univ. of Georgia Press) & THE ECLIPSES (BOA). Poetry chair, Board of Directors, National Book Critics Circle. he/him
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Southeast Review @southeastreview.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/southeast_review
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Keith S. Wilson @keithwilsonpoet.bsky.social Poet / Faculty @spaldingwriting.bsky.social
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)
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Stephen Kuusisto @stevekuusisto.bsky.social Poet, memoirist, disability activist, and dog lover. Travels and lectures widely on literature and human rights.
John Burroughs @jburroughs.bsky.social NBPF Beat Poet Laureate
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Kathryn Kysar @darklake.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Professor. Friend. Minnesotan. She/They. Poetry Books: Pretend the World, Dark Lake. Recent words in Hayden’s Ferry Review, The Mollyhouse, Voicemail Poems, Water~Stone Review.
Marty McConnell @martyoutloud.bsky.social writer, aspirant, hopemeister
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Amit Majmudar @amitmajmudar.bsky.social Poet, novelist, essayist, translator.
Recent and forthcoming books: THE GREAT GAME (Acre Books, 2024), THE BOOK OF DISCOVERIES (Penguin India, 2024), THREE METAMORPHOSES (Orison Books, 2025), THE BOOK OF KILLINGS (Penguin India, 2025).
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Kelly Magee @kmagee29.bsky.social Writer, mom, lefty, queer. Author of The Neighborhood, With Animal. Professor at Western Washington University.
Rebe Huntman @rebehuntman.bsky.social Memoirist|essayist|poet-priestess
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@danushalameris.bsky.social @danushalameris.bsky.social Poet/ Writer. “Small Kindnesses” poem. Latest books: Bonfire Opera and Blade by Blade. Pac U MFA faculty. For more info on classes, books and events see linktr.ee/dlameris
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Anne Yarbrough @anneyarbrough.bsky.social Writes poetry in Delaware. First collection, Refinery (Broadkill River), Dogfish Head Poetry Prize, 2021. Recent work in Calyx,Thrush, Rust + Moth, Spillway.
Jeremy Michael Reed @jeremymichaelreed.bsky.social writer, editor, professor | creative writing, 20/21C US lit & cultural studies | edits @swiftslitmag.bsky.social
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Emily Corwin @emilycorwinwrites.bsky.social Author of Marble Orchard (2023), Sensorium (2020), and tenderling (2018).
Benjamin Percy @benjaminpercy.bsky.social Writer of novels (Ninth Metal, Red Moon), comics (Punisher, Deadpool), essays (Thrill Me), audio dramas (Exoplanet, Wolverine: The Long Night), film (13th Night, Summering), TV (Urban Cowboy), and dad jokes (Knock, knock…). www.benjaminpercy.com
Cass Donish 🐞 they/them @cassdonish.bsky.social Queer Poet & Writer. PhD. Widow/Suicide Loss Survivor. YOUR DAZZLING DEATH (Knopf, 2024).
Melissa Crowe @melissacrowe.bsky.social Poet, UNCW CRW prof and department chair. Dear Terror, Dear Splendor (University of Wisconsin Press, 2019) & Lo (University of Iowa Press, 2023).
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Steven Gapske @nevetsgap.bsky.social Poet, Chef, Gardener, bicyclist & retired.
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Words for Wording (Maria DiFrancesco, she/they) @mariadifrancesco.bsky.social Professor, poet, writer. Thoughts I share here are my own and do not reflect the thoughts or values of my employer. No DMs, please. I welcome reposts, but please credit me on writing! 🏳️🌈🦄
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Kathy Fish @kathyfish.bsky.social Ploughshares | Best American Nonreq'd | Copper Nickel Editors' Prize | The Norton Reader | ElectricLit | Flash Fiction America | Swamp Pink | Wigleaf | Five Points (forthcoming) | The Art of Flash Fiction https://artofflashfiction.substack.com
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Mac Crane (they/them) @mcrane12.bsky.social parent. jock to writer pipeline. author of I KEEP MY EXOSKELETONS TO MYSELF, A SHARP ENDLESS NEED (May, 2025), PERVERTS (2026)
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Lindsay Stenico is Querying! @lindsaystenico.bsky.social Constantly drinking coffee.
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poems forthcoming in Yolk, Bennington Review & Best Canadian Poetry
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https://www.nereview.com/- C Ching-In Chen @chingin.bsky.social Author of 'shiny city' (forthcoming, Airlie Press) + 'recombinant' (Kelsey Street Press) + 'The Heart's Traffic' (Arktoi Books/Red Hen Press). Tea-drinker. Soup-maker. Trouble-maker. Anti-packer.
Julie Ann Hebbes @julieannhebbes.bsky.social A Comedy of Errors: Losing my mind, finding my voice and starting over again
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Davi Gray (she/they) @davigray.com Queer, trans, nonbinary poet, writer, performer, artist, activist, & abolitionist. 18+ 🙏🏼
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Danielle McMahon @dehm000.bsky.social EIC @the-engine-idling.bsky.social
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Bex Hainsworth @poetbex.bsky.social Teacher and Poet. Pamphlets - Walrussey (The Black Cat Poetry Press, 2023) and Circulaire (Written off Publishing, 2025).
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Trio House Press @triohousepress.org Publishing diverse, distinct poetry since 2012 - and, in 2024, creative nonfiction and more! @KrisBigalk.bsky.social - executive editor; @NatashaKane.bsky.social - marketing/acquisitions editor
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Naomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social Writer of SF/F and Minneapolis/St. Paul election guides. she/her. Website: www.naomikritzer.com My next book, OBSTETRIX, comes out June 9, 2026.
Haley @haley-exe.bsky.social Virginian living in Texas. Poet, project wrangler, weight lifter, mom. She/her, bi, inevitably tired.
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Anne Strutz @fortunategirl.bsky.social Actor/writer. I don't understand anything anymore. But I still like poetry.
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
@temporarygoodbye.bsky.social @temporarygoodbye.bsky.social Dying. Aquarius, adoptee, disabled, poet, farmer, aspiring screenwriter, working on multiple manuscripts, lesbian. Slavery is bad, end genocide. Trans Rights are Human rights. Pro Palestine, Pro Ukraine. Heathen. I block bigots 🦄 Fuck 🧊
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