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Ross White @rosswhite.com Publisher: @bullcitypress.com. Poet: CHARM OFFENSIVE & three chapbooks from Unicorn Press. Professor: UNC #GoHeels. Views my own. Host: @triviaescapepod.com. Goofus. Durham, NC.
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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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Medha Singh @medhawrites.bsky.social Poet, editor and translator. Edinburgh. SciencesPo, UoE / TEDx / New Writer Awardee ‘23 (Scottish Book Trust). www.medhawrites.com
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Caitlin McGill @caitlindmcgill.bsky.social Writing a memoir. Notable BAE '16, '21, '22. Longlisted: '24 First Pages Prize. Winner '20 IndianaReview NF Prize. Essays: HungerMountain, @vox.com, @mcsweeneys, Blackbird. Views my own. caitlinmcgill.com. Believes in kindness. Takes social media breaks.
Kelly Mustian @kellymustian.bsky.social Author of the USA TODAY bestseller THE GIRLS IN THE STILT HOUSE and THE RIVER KNOWS YOUR NAME. Lover of trees, mountains, and rivers. kellymustian.com
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Tom Rodebaugh @drrodebaugh.bsky.social Clinical scientist at UNC-CH (anxiety, pain, intensive longitudinal data). Not a director of clinical training just now. Past Pres. of APCS. Occasional music, more about Doctor Who than you might expect. Posts are personal, not work.
Ben Rappaport @brappaport.bsky.social Reporter at Border Belt Independent | Previous reporting at Chatham News + Record, WCHL, Daily Tar Heel Opinion | UNC 2021 | Email: benrappaport@borderbelt.org
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Jorge Gillies (Profegeorgie) @profesorgeorgie.bsky.social Santiago, Chile. Profesor Titular UTEM, profesor Asociado IACC. Periodista, ex diplomático. Interesado en la ciencia y la tecnología y su incidencia en la transformación de la sociedad. Desilusionado, pero no desinteresado, de la política contingente.- N 🇺🇸 @n976wow.bsky.social
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Lizzy Woods @lizzywoods.bsky.social I write emotion filled narratives with themes of courage, love and self-redemption. I am the author of the "Cedar's Port" Fiction Series and "The Sex-Offender's Daughter. I'm a writer for the CPTSD Foundation.
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Smartish Pace @smartishpace.bsky.social Poetry magazine that publishes poems & translations, & hosts The HOT L Poets Series; est. 1998 by editor Stephen Reichert. Baltimore, MD. Smartishpace.com
Prairie Schooner @prairie-schooner.bsky.social Literary Journal of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln: 100 years of poetry, essays, fiction, & reviews. Posts by staff & interns https://prairieschooner.unl.edu
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Bruce Siceloff @siceloff.bsky.social Retired newspaper reporter/editor/columnist, husband, father, Fulbright Scholar, traveler, Southerner, Duke English major, “he” in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Beth Kanter @beekaekae.bsky.social Writer, teacher, workshop leader.
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Pushcart nominee.
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Lori D. Johnson @loridjohnson.bsky.social I write. Won NELLE’s Three Sisters Award 2024. 2021 Pushcart Nomination by Novel Slices. Pubs in Chestnut Review, Forge Literary Magazine, Midnight & Indigo; Santa Fe Writers Quarterly; Mississippi Folklife; The Root and others.
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Aer of Appalachia @aer-of-appalachia.bsky.social Appalachian writer, music lover, comedy,art lover, working on a book that will never be published. Gardens by the sign of the moon.Liberal/leftie.WNC area.Disabled
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