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Rotting Avocadoo @elliotthausen.bsky.social Writer, musician, aging Millennial punk, Chaotic Good, Gnostic Pagan Quaker
Troy McClure Voice: you may know me from… Porch Beers and Disco 3000 | Mothman Mutual Aid | WV townie hijinks
(He/him)
Jon Wurster @jonwurster.bsky.social Sitting in the back row with The Mountain Goats/Bob Mould Band…The Best Show...Scharpling & Wurster...couple other things. Most of my fun happens over at Instagram.
Cole Nowicki @colenowicki.com Wrote some books, publish others.
https://colenowicki.com/
A weekly newsletter about skateboarding, the internet, and other means of escape: https://simplemagic.ca/
Micah 😌 @micahcc.bsky.social episcopal priest, accidental midwesterner, gay, gluten intolerant, trans, he/him
Any Austin @anyaustin.bsky.social it’s me
https://youtube.com/@any_austin
Memoria @memoriamatters.bsky.social YOU TUBE !!!!!!!!!!!!! 👹 DOT COM !!!!!!! 🔥
https://linktr.ee/memoriamatters
raina douris @rahrahraina.bsky.social host & writer of world cafe, heard nationally daily from npr & produced at wxpn // voice on pretty dim wonder & pixar's sodas// formerly cbc // instagram: rahrahraina // friend to all
Brandy Jefferys @brandyjefferys.bsky.social Poor, working artist. Appalachian aesthete. Painter of food. Watcher of pro-wrestling. ORV dirt bag.
Labor is entitled to all that it creates.
📸: @michaelsullivan.photo
@jeffschmeff.bsky.social @jeffschmeff.bsky.social
laserofhate @laserofhate.bsky.social eats food and makes sounds- C c.j. @cj1024.bsky.social
Heath Holley @heathh0lley.bsky.social He/Him | 28 | Huntington, WV
Artist | Designer | Musician
Avery Trufelman @trufelman.bsky.social articles of interest
Rozwell Kid @rozwellkid.bsky.social rozwellkid.com
ben doyle @thewheatgerm.bsky.social professional magic: the gathering player
https://www.instagram.com/thewheatgerm/
iKuris @mellodrumaddict.bsky.social Figuring it out as I go
Dirt @dirt.bsky.social ✨🐌 🍄 Microdosing culture. 🍄🐌✨
Subscribe here: https://dirt.fyi/
Daisy Alioto @princessdaisy.bsky.social EIC Deer Mag 🦌
Lindsay E. @bashfulbeepress.bsky.social Artist and creative from Appalachia. I create colorful and whimsical multimedia pieces. 💖🐝
https://linktr.ee/Bashfulbeepress
Katelyn Campbell @katelyncampbell.bsky.social postdoc in va writing about feminist infrastructures thru womyn’s land (and also sex ed).
Nicole Rifkin @nicolerifkin.bsky.social World’s tallest living artist ✨
baltimore, md ✨
brokebackbecca @brokebackbecca.bsky.social i love the theatre of the absurd 🎭
dan ozzi @danozzi.bsky.social universally beloved author
www.danozzi.com
linktr.ee/danozzi
Marissa R. Moss @marissarmoss.bsky.social Senior Writer, Rolling Stone. Nashvillian, etc. Wrote a book called HER COUNTRY for Holt. Writing one now for Da Capo called I'VE BEEN A BAD, BAD GIRL. Don’t Rock The Inbox newsletter: https://www.dontrocktheinbox.com
West Virginia Watch @westvirginiawatch.com Nonprofit, nonpartisan, independent journalism not hidden behind a paywall. Mountaineers are always free, and so is West Virginia Watch.
westvirginiawatch.com
Hallie Knipp @hknipp.bsky.social she/her | eng MA, Marshall University | digital history PhD candidate @ Clemson University | Appalachian studies | histories of medicine | women, gender, sexuality | reproductive history | early 20th century
hallieknipp.net
The Female Bob Dylan @thefemalebobdylan.bsky.social WHO IS SHE? | A music podcast by Sophie Abramowitz, Sarah Bachman, and Emily Hilliard | https://linktr.ee/thefemalebobdylan
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Senior Vice President of Woke 5
Bob Mehr @bobmehr.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author, 'Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements.' 2X Grammy winner (Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, Dead Man's Pop). Reissue producer. Words for NYT, MOJO, Gannett.
Appalachian Mycologist @mycologist.bsky.social Native WV Mycophile
Yallternative anti-fash
We use GNU/Linux in this house
🅥 🌱 2A
🏳️🌈 ❤️🖤 ♻️
Andrew Koricich @drandrewk.bsky.social Executive Director @arrc.bsky.social | Professor of Higher Ed @appalachianstate.bsky.social | PI @ruraltalentlabs.bsky.social | Studying rural higher ed | Rescue dog dad | National Parks enthusiast | Amateur chef | Proud Appalachian | 🏳️🌈
Katie Myers @stopitkatie.bsky.social Appalachian regional climate reporter @ Grist/ Blue Ridge Public Radio. I write plays and other weird stuff sometimes.
Tyler West ✨ @tylerwwv.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 | Student | Plant Parent 🪴| Gen Z | WV | I’ve been told that I’m ✨dramatic✨| he/him
Ash Lazarus in MD (he/they) 🏳️⚧️ @ashinmd.bsky.social Trans | Jewish | Appalachian organizer | wx & space enthusiast | ✡️🏳️⚧️ | views are my own
Lindsey @lindsey7607.bsky.social
Chris Oxley @chrisoxley.bsky.social ASIDES: https://christopheroxley.substack.com/
Actor in AMBROSIA! Screenings now; hope to stream soon.
Trying to live a creative life, personally and professionally.
Story @stoneymoose.bsky.social actor/artist/academic
marnie chicken louise the cat
visual harvest enthusiast
writing a dissertation for the end of the world.
🌿✨🍂
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.)
YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.)
Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan)
Opposed to Tuberculosis
Earth & Altar @earthandaltarmag.com Rooted in the tradition of The Episcopal Church and Anglican Communion, Earth & Altar fosters conversation among all Christians committed to inclusive orthodoxy. Website: earthandaltarmag.com
blupee conservationist @kristenhasclaws.bsky.social always the pallbearer, never the corpse • black cat energy
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:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
hymnbo appreciator @nobrysta.bsky.social I'm not like a regular religious zealot, I'm a cool religious zealot. ATX.
Morgan Giles @wrongsreversed.bsky.social magic eyes to read between the lines
Toby the Human Sword @sweatersandpoison.bsky.social 7th grade Spelling Bee Champion • Queen of Misheard Lyrics • she/her
(V) (°„°) (V)
Gregory Pennington @quasigregory.bsky.social I really do believe that someday we are going to have it all…
Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com movement building reporter @us.theguardian.com
forever philly, longtime nyc
member @transjournalists.org
TIPS: lex_mcmenamin.68 on Signal
linktr.ee/lexmcmenamin
b. @shabrittnaynay.bsky.social wild, wonderful, wv
Maffis @maffis.bsky.social
St. Lenox @stlenox.bsky.social "Choi’s voice is one of the most striking instruments in music today" - Stereogum
Listen to: Ten Modern American Work Songs
Profile in Rolling Stone: http://bit.ly/stlenoxRS
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/stlenox
Not Cricketman @derekthequick.bsky.social DV advocacy in the streets, ska musician in the sheets. Capitalism is organized crime. I will draw your butt.
meg @heinoustownie.bsky.social “good to have” @ whizzbang | “scary bitch” @ your local music bar | wv
Richard O'Brien @notrockyhorror.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Creative Writing at Northumbria University and lapsed early modernist. Working on poetry, novels, & a music memoir/podcast about the Mountain Goats: thirtyyearslater.substack.com. I make music as Groundbird, groundbird.bandcamp.com.
Crystal Good(woman) @cgoodwoman.bsky.social Appalachian Bon Vivant
Publisher: BlackByGod.org
Lumi @roofcactus.bsky.social Soft heart, firm stance. ADHD. (They/Them) 🪭🏳️⚧️🍀
Emma Kelly @evkelly.bsky.social New Economy Program Manager for Appalachian Voices, anthropologist, union girlie. At home in the mountains with a good book or game. She/her
Jake Farley @pettydabbler.bsky.social Petty Dabbler in the Tattoo Arts
Professional Electric Tattooing in
Huntington, WV
.
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Book with me! @_jakefarleytattoo on IG
hot lips ghoulihan @ghoulihan.bsky.social
jupiter coconut cyclone - she/her
occasional artist, occasional writer, full-time dipshit, & sailor moon superfan
-comics-pop culture-boot goofin-
Angelo @mrangelof.bsky.social A public interest lawyer, coin collector, and distance runner.
Generous, profuse, wildly careless, but fully persuaded that he is calculating and prudent. Angelo is attempting to uncover an amoral universe.
My opinions are my own.
He/Him
habitual line-stepper @alaskastardust.bsky.social Knight of the Golden Horseshoe. Selkie. Boston Fleet Enjoyer. Probably somewhere lookin at birds.
Conrad Elliot ✝️📿🏳️⚧️ @conradelliot.bsky.social small town trans guy in the twin cities. prayerbook catholic in the episcopal church. liturgical jack of all trades.
pax per sanguinem crucis.
Jackson Davey @thejacksondavey.bsky.social Episco’ priest in the Commonwealth 🌈
he/they
wife guy to emstu
doug @goodkid-saadcity.bsky.social musician, knicks fan, pro wrestling enthusiast, cat parent, software developer, the face that runs the place
check out the bluesky edition of the Ace Attorney bot: @acecourtbot-jr.bsky.social
he/him
Keegan Osinski @keeganosinski.bsky.social librarian
ritual studies, phenomenology of religion, queer theology
also: hockey, fiber arts, pugs, yoga
keeganosinski.com
Piper Ramsey-Sumner @cbfplr.bsky.social
leah toth @thescrvnr.bsky.social assistant professor | film + modern literature + sound studies | music: amelia courthouse | footfalls records | notions
S P I N S T E R @spinstersounds.bsky.social sounds & ultrasounds | traditional, radical, experimental | a feminist record label | spinstersounds.com
Sullivan @michaelsullivan.photo I have hair on my head. Some folks don’t.
Currently in Barboursville, WV
Aaron Burch @aaronburch.bsky.social Author: TACOMA; A KIND OF IN-BETWEEN; YEAR OF THE BUFFALO; STEPHEN KING'S THE BODY; BACKSWING
Editor: HAD; Short Story, Long (on Substack)
https://linktr.ee/aaronburch
Mtr. Caitlyn Keith ✨ @caityjokes.bsky.social Professional churchlady. Priest.
ari @ariyawinningson.bsky.social i think that my horse is regular-sized
Sara @genzpastor.bsky.social Gen Z • Disabled • MDiv• United Methodist Deacon • Clergy • Civil Servant • Advocate
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
Dreamboat Branny 🦢 @bransonreese.bsky.social swanboy.com
patreon.com/bransonreese
Fred From Honolulu @fredfromhon.bsky.social
Rev. Carson Hollis @carsonhollis.bsky.social Connor’s husband | Chickpea’s (cat) dad | Moderator-elect of Baptist Fellowship Northeast | Pastor in communion with the CBF | Southern and Baptist, but not Southern Baptist | He/him/his
barbacoa babi @kdjones.bsky.social cook with intention. buy local produce. spend time with family. stand for something
Zack Harold @zackharold.bsky.social Appalachian freelance writer, radio and film specializing in “stupid hotdog stories.” recovering magazine editor. bluegrass musician. foster dad. he/him
David Sims @davidlsims.bsky.social blank check // the atlantic // hits different let’s go mets
Kelsey Legg @kelseychapstick.bsky.social I write about shopping & style for a show you have definitely heard of, and I used to write about music you have probably not heard
Paulette Bonafonté @dollyfartin.bsky.social
magic the white dragon @dubiousunicorn.bsky.social 🦄
Kate Mumey @kmumey.bsky.social therapy enthusiast - biiig episcopalian energy - candidate for holy orders - taylor swift theologian - she/her
Tomb Raider Ginsburg @keyboardcowboy.bsky.social A local himbo, a real straight (skeet) shooter
📍WV
mid hatfield @midhatfield.bsky.social Ornery as all get out. Just muddlin' through it as best as I can. AEW & NJPW 🤼♀️, Reds ⚾, ORV/Appalachia🌳 she/her
I don't get out so much since I acquired St. Vitus dance
Dweeby Cooper @fartbarfuncle.bsky.social bios are weird & i’m just trying to vibe. some particular interests include geology, cartomancy, food, plants, & esoterica.
she/her based in WV, will throw down for my fellow hillbillies (ง’̀-‘́)ง
i was @cardanthia on twitter
Nate Cesco @natecesco.bsky.social Comedian. Writer. Charming, but not too charming.
@lofipriest.bsky.social @lofipriest.bsky.social
Rob Hatch-Miller @robhatchmiller.bsky.social Director of documentaries (Other Music, Syl Johnson: Any Way The Wind Blows) and Producer of things like the Elephant 6 doc & the comedy Micro Budget.
The Baffler @thebaffler.com Political and cultural criticism. Since 1988. Online and in print. https://thebaffler.com/
Emily Hilliard @emhilly.bsky.social Folklorist & writer | MAKING OUR FUTURE: VISIONARY FOLKLORE & EVERYDAY CULTURE IN APPALACHIA (UNC Press 2022) | @spinstersounds.bsky.social co-owner | @thefemalebobdylan.bsky.social podcast |
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social How could she breathe in that house so crowded with Norma Desmond?
Ellen Singer @elliegsing.bsky.social Episcopal Deacon ✨ Diocese of Texas⛪ LGBTQIA+ affirming 💐 married to a Linux guy🐧(She/her)