Johnny Nucleo @johnnynucleo.bsky.social Artist, dog-lover, and computer security (nuclear I&C).
Nate Hendley @natehendley.bsky.social Toronto-based writer and author of several true-crime and history books. My latest book, Atrocity on the Atlantic, recounts the torpedoing of a Canadian hospital ship in WW1.
Books: https://tinyurl.com/4rvtkp7d
My website: www.natehendley.ca
@gnikoweliss.bsky.social @gnikoweliss.bsky.social 
Polaris Music Prize @polarismusicprize.bsky.social Celebrating the best in Canadian music artistry via our awards, festival, and programs. #Polaris2026 Concert & Award Ceremony tix on sale now. https://linktr.ee/polarisprize
Liam Young Seok @seoky864.bsky.social I am a gentle man with a warm heart and beautiful personality🇺🇸🇰🇷저는 따뜻한 마음씨와 아름다운 성품을 지닌 온화한 남자입니다
Toronto/LA Documentary Film Festival @docfestival.bsky.social 4 tiers to enhance your film.
- in person fest
- audience feedback video
- podcast interview
- virtual showcase
https://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com/toronto-festival/
https://filmfreeway.com/TorontoDocumentaryFilmFestival
@whothefami.bsky.social @whothefami.bsky.social Hierarchy only exists in the minds of those who have not broken free of such illusions. https://whothefami.substack.com
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Postscript: www.pscript.app
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
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JUNCTION READS @junctionreads.bsky.social A Reading Series
Sept 24 Insta Live w/ Jowita Bydlowska
Oct 4 TYPE Books Junction
Oct 8 Insta Live w/ Kim Fahner
Nov 8 On Zoom w/ Norma Dunning
Nov 22 TYPE Books Junction
Nov 26 Insta Live w/ Greg Rhyno
www.junctionreads.ca
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@thomasolsen18.bsky.social @thomasolsen18.bsky.social 
Iryn Tushabe (she/her) @wordsweaver.bsky.social EVERYTHING IS FINE HERE (House of Anansi, 2025) available now from your favourite indie bookstore.
Native of Uganda transplanted to Treaty 4 (Regina, Saskatchewan)
Iryntushabe.com
Lily Hirsch @lilyehirsch.bsky.social Writer (often about music). Author of Can’t Stop the Grrrls and Weird Al: Seriously. New one about Angela Lansbury out now! Sometimes tries to be funny.
giovana romano sanchez @gioveva.bsky.social journalist // audio + print // proud owner of a brazilian accent // she, ela, ella // @UFSC @UTAustin @transom_org alum // eu nunca disse que eu era legal
[los angeles ❤️ são paulo]
paulo da costa @paulodacosta.bsky.social Born in Angola, and raised in Portugal, paulo da costa is a writer, editor and translator living in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies (Moh’kins’tsis / Calgary, Alberta). https://www.paulodacosta.ca- N 🇺🇸 @n976wow.bsky.social
nancyforde.com @nancyfjorde.bsky.social don't dream it's over • 🇨🇦🇮🇪 mamaí (she/they) • Writer. Photographer. Settler. Kjipuktuk | SSHRC CGRS M Winner • MFA Creative Writing (2026) • MA Photojournalism & Doc Photography (2021) | ✨noli timere✨ b.322ppm linktr.ee/nancyforde
Laura MacGregor @lauramacgregor.bsky.social Wife, mother, writer, reader, knitter, crafter, hiker, volunteer.
Dean Jobb - True Crime Writer @deanjobb.bsky.social Strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre, contemplating a crime.
A Gentleman and a Thief • The Case of the Murderous Dr Cream • Empire of Deception (Algonquin Books/HarperCollins Canada)
Website: www.deanjobb.com
Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y935u82h
Gina Leola @ginaleola.bsky.social author, married to the forest, in love with the city ginaleolawoolsey.com
Fifteen Thousand Pieces: A Medical Examiner’s Journey Through Disaster
David McPherson @davidmcphersonca.bsky.social Author. 101 FASCINATING CANADIAN MUSIC FACTS; MASSEY HALL; THE LEGENDARY HORSESHOE TAVERN: A COMPLETE HISTORY. Journalist. Cyclist. Voracious reader. Sober. Music is the Elixir of Life.
National Media Awards Foundation @canadamediaawards.bsky.social Since 1977, Canada’s 🇨🇦 most prestigious awards programs for magazine and digital publishing communities.
Depuis 1977, les programmes de prix les plus prestigieux du Canada 🇨🇦 pour les communautés de l’édition magazine et numérique.
Teresa Lass 💙 @tll6601.bsky.social 💙Proud Democratic Resister! Native Atlantan. Loving rescue mom to 3 cats, 2 kittens, & 3 hens. Retired special ed teacher & college/university instructor (GSU, UGA), Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Teacher of the Year, Who’s Who in America. 🚫 DMs!
@ivarjames1.bsky.social @ivarjames1.bsky.social Your worst moment in life, is somebody’s best moment of life.
And being the best of the world doesn’t count, just be the best of your happiness🍂
Lana Hall @curiouslana.bsky.social Senior reporter with NRU Publishing, based in Toronto. Words on cities, culture + more in The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, Maclean's, Hazlitt, Maisonneuve and more. Writing a book about massage parlours.
Caroline Topperman @carolinetopperman.bsky.social Was on Sesame Street. Danced. Moved to Europe on a whim.
Author, Your Roots Cast a Shadow (HCI Books) &
Tell Me What You See
Book Coach
Co-owner MountainAsh.press
Laura Bird @laurabirdart.bsky.social Canadian Singer-Songwriter and Artist based in Holland Centre, Ontario.
I explore a variety of artistic mediums; acrylic paint, watercolour, pen & ink, charcoal & pencil from abstract expressionism, pointillism to figure drawing. I also make music!- B Darlene Stimson @buxomdiva.bsky.social Disabled senior on fixed income that is completely inadequate - paypal.me/BuxomDiva or etransfer to darlene.stimson@gmail.com thanks!
@bonniezink.bsky.social @bonniezink.bsky.social 
David Shilman @davidshilman.bsky.social 
Bruce Alpert @brualp19.bsky.social I’ve been working as a reporter for a long time and sorry to see my profession is unappreciated by more people then ever. I’ve made stops in Staten Island, Syracuse, Albany, Detroit, DC and Montana. Love theater and singer songwriters.
Charles Alexander @charlesalexander.com 🗽An Immigrant building the future I want to leave my child
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.
Angus MacCaull @angusmaccaull.bsky.social Canadian journalist with work in Newsweek, Maclean's, Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, The Walrus + more. Also host of Creative Nonfiction Collective's Memoir Book Club.
Deborah Dundas @debdundas.bsky.social Toronto Star Opinion Editor, former Books Editor; author "On Class"; Book #2 "Relative Truths: Stories of Adopton, families, and belonging" out February 2027. Interests: books, social justice, class, politics. Make me laugh! Pitch me ddundas@thestar.ca.
James Dean @rnrbluescowboy.bsky.social I am a music nut, they call me “The Rock N Roll Blues Cowboy”. My favorite photography that I do is “live music.” I do sound and lights.
I am also a carpenter and do work on acoustic and electric guitars. I am learning to build electric guitars.
I love Alexandria ocasio Cortez jasmine Crockett @bobbymiller90.bsky.social I love Alexandria ocasio Cortez proud democrat pro democracy pro choice pro constitution and support right to choose bans off women bodies support LGBTQ community love is love 🏳️🌈🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️ support immigration have rights anti Trump trump is faciest dictator
Creative Nonfiction Collective @cnfc.bsky.social Canadian non-profit and registered charity for nonfiction writers.
creativenonfictioncollective.ca
Monica Kidd @monicakidd.bsky.social Author of THE CRANE (Breakwater, 2025) and HOLDING GROUND, THE WORLD'S ERODING COASTLINES forthcoming from Harper Collins Canada (2027) || Journalist || MD MSc MFA || associate editor at CMAJ || monicakidd.ca || represented by Aevitas
Jessica Patterson @jesspatterson.bsky.social Writer & editor | Instructor @UofT | Passionate about media innovation & digital storytelling of all kinds. | Formerly @ TMU, CAJ, FIPP, News Media Canada, MagsCanada. 🌟
Margaret Lynch @mmlynchwriter.bsky.social Writer. Cyclist. Survivor. Past chair of CNFC Collective. WInner, 2020 Penguin Random House Canada Book Proposal Prize for Transformed: When my DNA Changed, So Did I. Website: http://www.mmlynchwriter.com/
@jwtilly.bsky.social @jwtilly.bsky.social 
The Fiddlehead @fiddlehd.bsky.social The Fiddlehead is Atlantic Canada's International Literary Journal.
Celebrating 80 years of literary foraging in 2025!
https://thefiddlehead.ca
Sue Nador @suenador.bsky.social Ottawa-based memoirist
Lorri Neilsen Glenn 🇨🇦 @lorri.bsky.social writer (poetry/essays), editor, instructor, researcher, prof emerita, ex-poet laureate, RRMetis #womannotlady #NovaScotia #Ukings #MSVU #CanadaStrong 🇨🇦
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Heidi Klaassen @heidiklaassen.bsky.social Writer
heidiklaassen.com
Executive director, CNFC
creativenonfictioncollective.ca
@CNFC.bsky.social
Grad student, boy mom (4), dog mom (4), Calgarian. I probably take on too much.