Sarah Neville @sarahnevillestudio.bsky.social Children’s book Illustrator and Painter from Winnipeg, Canada. Love creating silly, animal characters.
Find more of my work here:
sarahnevillestudios.com
Christina Myers @christinamyers.bsky.social Writer and weirdo, not necessarily in that order, on Canada's west coast.
Books: Halfway Home (2024), List of Last Chances (2021), Big (2020). Forthcoming: Beyond Blue (2025?) and more.
Events, contact, newsletter: https://linktr.ee/christinamyers
Word Vancouver @wordvancouver.bsky.social Western Canada's largest free literary festival. 2026 Festival runs Sept 10-28, with main day Sat, Sept 19.
Urban Yarns 🇨🇦 @urbanyarns.bsky.social 🧶 Local Yarn Store in Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦
https://linktr.ee/urbanyarns
If Books Could Kill @ifbookspod.bsky.social A podcast about the airport books that captured our hearts and ruined our minds.
Patreon: patreon.com/ifbookspod
Merch: ifbookspod.dashery.com
ACME Fibres Canada @acmefibres.com Your Canadian online source for knitting supplies, books, dyes, and undyed yarns
Shop: https://acmefibres.com/
Harbour Publishing @harbourpublishing.bsky.social Books of the Pacific Northwest (and beyond). It's our 50th Anniversary and we published a collector's edition of Raincoast Chronicles - Fifth Five to celebrate. Distributor of Nightwood Editions.
Douglas & McIntyre @douglasmcintyre.bsky.social One of Canada’s pre-eminent independent book publishers.
@tradewindbooks.bsky.social @tradewindbooks.bsky.social 
@tidewaterpress.bsky.social @tidewaterpress.bsky.social 
TouchWood Editions @touchwooded.bsky.social An indie 🇨🇦 book publisher with a big love of eating, drinking, and diving into 📚 stories that expand and deepen our worldview.
Caitlin Press/Dagger Editions @caitlinpress.bsky.social An independent Canadian publisher based in BC • Fiction, nonfiction, and poetry • Dagger Editions is our imprint for queer women-identifying writers.
Talonbooks @talonbooks.bsky.social Publishing words that matter since 1967. www.talonbooks.com
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Kids Can Press @kidscanpress.bsky.social Award-winning publisher of picture books for children 3-7 & non-fiction, fiction & graphic novels for children 8-12.
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. 
Eve Rickert (she/her) @everickert.bsky.social Founder and mastermind, Talk Science to Me. Founder and publisher, Thornapple Press. Author, The New More Than Two. Dancer, climber, adventurer, cat servant. Lekwungen and W̱SÁNEĆ territory. Book inquiries to press@thornapplepress.ca.
NNELS @nnelsca.bsky.social The National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS) is a collection of alternate format materials for readers with print disabilities in Canada. Our services are freely available to readers with print disabilities through Canadian libraries.
Zandra, probably @zandra-wpg.bsky.social Queer & chronically ill quilter / auntie / backcountry paddler / cat lady /
settler in Treaty 1 territory 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
She/her
Kitchener-Waterloo Knitters' Guild @kwknittersguild.bsky.social A community of knitters (and crocheters!) in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Virtual meetings and in-person knit-and-chat sessions. https://kwkg.ca
GUERNICA EDITIONS @guernicaeditions.bsky.social Independent Publisher of Diverse #CanLit: No Borders. No Limits.
www.guernicaeditions.com
kobobooks @kobobooks.bsky.social We love to yap about books and remind you to put down your phone and pick up your Kobo this summer ☀️📖
Clara Parkes @claraparkes.bsky.social Author, Maine dweller, respite giver, wool sniffer.
https://claraparkes.com
@elizarde.bsky.social @elizarde.bsky.social I can barely be arsed at this point. Profile to come? I just miss my people from the smoking, bird-shaped crater who didn't move over to Mastodon.
elizarde/k2cuss2/EElliottKnits, in case you're wondering who the latest weirdo who followed you is.
Laura Fry 🇨🇦 @weaverlaura.bsky.social Weaver. Teacher. Author. Love to talk threads. Threads of threads. Weaving threads of thread and words. http://laurasloom.blogspot.com
She/her
https://ko-fi.com/laurafry/shop
Destiny Itano @deswasralph.bsky.social knitter, designer, LYS owner, knitting teacher, writer, lifter of heavy things, excessive coffee-drinker, multiracial Asian American, mama, they/she
https://linktr.ee/deswasralph no I don't have a website; this is it right now
Woolerton Estate Yarns / Zoe (they/them) @woolertonyarns.bsky.social 🌈🧶Yarn Dyer
Woolerton Estate Yarns
Woolertonyarns.com
📍Stanstead, Qc
Twiss she/her @balsamknits.bsky.social Gate Breaker, Embroidery Reader, Maker Persuader, Textile Admirer, Clothing Designer, R&B Appreciator, and Irateanatorarator.
I recognise that my family and I reside on the Unceded Territory of the Anishinaabeg on Turtle Island and I am grateful for it.
Betsy Greer @craftivista.bsky.social 🧚 Godmother of craftivism
🧵 Sharing how craft empowers humans
📝 Writer, marketer + creative for hire
👋 hellobetsygreer.com/links
Dundurn Press @dundurnpress.bsky.social Books and news from leading Canadian independent publisher, Dundurn Press. Read with us. These are your stories.
Links: https://campsite.bio/dundurnpress
Books BC @booksbc.bsky.social The Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia (Books BC) works to support the long-term health and success of BC Book Publishers and book-related communities. www.books.bc.ca
Molly Rookwood @mollyrookwood.bsky.social Jewish romance writer; sci-fi, fantasy, and romance editor; university writing coach; Jane Austen enthusiast
✍✡️📚
Repped by Christina Miller at Nancy Yost Literary Agency
📍Halifax, Nova Scotia
She/her
Find me professionally at www.rookwoodediting.com
Bookstore Romance Day @bookstoreromanceday.org Founded in 2019 to bring together the Romance and independent bookstore communities for a day of celebration. Join us on August 9 2025. BRD founded & organized by @billie.bookstoreromanceday.org Sponsorship info: https://bit.ly/4nbyD46
Microcosm Publishing @microcosm.bsky.social Based in #Portland and Cleveland. A Publisher's Weekly's fastest growing publisher 2022-2024. #Autistic founded/owned #ownvoices idealism; Change your life then the world around you; since 1996.
Microcosmpublishing.com
Microcosm.pub/newsletter
Glenn Fleishman @glennf.com Freelance book editor and crowdfunding consultant https://glog.glennf.com/editing-services Eisner-nominated How Comics Are Made. hcwm.ink/HCW Two-time Jeopardy! champ. Latest book: That One Matt Bors Comic http://kck.st/4ttpVAQ My store: Aperiodical.net
Yarniversity @yarniversity.bsky.social Two sisters who love yarn and want to share their skills, experience and joy of craft. We love "all the crafts" and have found great friends among makers. Our home base: yarniversity.ca
Quill & Crow Publishing House @quillandcrow.com Independent. Rebellious. Dreadful. | Publisher of dark fiction/nonfiction | The Dark Poet Society | Roost for Crows | Women Owned/Operated @cassandralthompson.com
📚 https://linktr.ee/quillandcrow
Galleon Books Canada @galleon-books.bsky.social We're a small but ambitious publishing house in Atlantic Canada, specifically New Brunswick. Www.galleonbooks.ca
Renegade Arts Entertainment @renegadeartsent.bsky.social Award winning Small Press graphic novel & comic book publisher, family run, operating from a secret mountain lair in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Our fiction reveals more truth than just the facts ever could.
https://renegadeartsentertainment.com- P Prime Press @primepressbooks.bsky.social Small Canadian publisher focused on anthologies.
Tidewater Books & Browsery @tidewaterbooks.bsky.social Tidewater Books has been in operation since 1995. Locally-owned and operated, we are Southeastern New Brunswick’s only general trade independent bookseller.
Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
Andrea Tsang Jackson @3rdstoryworkshop.bsky.social Artist, Designer, Quilt Maker
Kjipuktuk/Halifax.
New book "Quilting": February 2025
3rdstoryworkshop.com
Blue Poppy Publishing @bluepoppypub.bsky.social Nano-publisher & provider of self-publishing services based in Ilfracombe, Devon.
Submissions open for books with a strong focus on Devon and the South West.
https://www.bluepoppypublishing.co.uk 
Jessica Schunke @blueskycrafter.bsky.social 🪡 Owner of Blue Sky Modern Craft, home of modern quilt patterns
🪡 Havel’s Sewing Ambassador (use code “blueskycrafter7" at checkout)
🪡 Everything you need: bio.site/blueskymoderncraft
Transit Books @transitbooks.bsky.social Publishing award-winning literature from around the world in the San Francisco Bay Area.
www.transitbooks.org
Canadian Scholars @canadianscholars.bsky.social Publishing independent, thought-provoking Canadian scholarship. https://linktr.ee/canadianscholars
Little Ghosts Books @littleghostsbooks.bsky.social Your Queer Spooky Bookstore x Small Press.
“A Good Story Will Haunt You”
👻🖤📚
www.littleghostsbooks.com
Brigids Gate Press @brigidsgatepress.bsky.social Micro Indie Mom & Pop Press.
www.brigidsgatepress.com
Anna Hunter - Long Way Homestead @longwayhomestead.bsky.social Sheep farmer, wool mill owner, Canadian wool advocate.
@knitcitycanada.bsky.social @knitcitycanada.bsky.social 
Vancouver Writers Fest @writersfest.bc.ca Connecting people to exceptional books, ideas, and dialogue.
📚 Special Events Year-Round
💡 Books & Ideas series January–June
📖 2026 Festival Oct 18–25
Everlea Looms // Janna Maria @everlea.bsky.social Est 2018 / Hand looms made by Janna on the Sunshine Coast of BC Canada // Kits come with an online class //www.everlealooms.com
Bannister Press 🇨🇦 @bannisterpress.bsky.social A Canadian small press with a focus on stories worth telling. 🇨🇦
We publish speculative fiction and regional local history by award-winning writers.
Bannisterpress.com Toronto.
Read Local BC @readlocalbc.bsky.social Celebrating the vibrant community of authors, publishers, bookstores, and libraries in our province. Tag your posts with #ReadLocalBC and #BCBooks 📚
ReadLocalBC.ca
Craft Industry Alliance @craftindustryalliance.org We're a member-based organization for craft professionals - makers, suppliers, designers & content creators. Business information, news, community.
Betsy Sneller @betsysneller.bsky.social Asst prof linguistics @ Michigan state. I like cats, fiber arts, people. I’ll finish the rest of this later.
Heard in a Yarn Shop @unwindyarn.bsky.social A glimpse into our yarnie community. Newmarket, ON 🇨🇦
NEXT Magazine @nextmagazine.bsky.social ESSENTIAL TORONTO: nextmag.ca
events, music, theatre, screens, listings, news & beyond from creators of original NOW Magazine
Ed Garcia @edgarseeya.bsky.social People used to pay me to talk and push buttons.
https://linktr.ee/edgarseeya
Kate Atherley @kateatherley.bsky.social Knitter, teacher, editor, writer, designer. She/her. Craft, food & feminism. Love is love. Abortions are healthcare. Trans women are women. Trans men are men. Opinions my own. Sharing a life and a very good dog with @normwilner. www.kateatherley.com
@caitlinffrench.bsky.social @caitlinffrench.bsky.social 
Invisible Books @invisibooks.bsky.social We make books.
PGC Books @pgcbooks.bsky.social Canadian distributors of the best in independent publishing. Part of the Raincoast Distribution Group. 🇨🇦
www.raincoastgroup.com 
Breakwater Books @breakwaterbooks.bsky.social Newfoundland and Labrador's premier publishing house since 1973. 
Georgia Straight @georgiastraight.bsky.social Vancouver's home for arts, events, entertainment, music, food, and culture. Established in 1967. straight.com 🔗
SaskBooks @skbooks.com Provincial creative industry association for book publishers in Saskatchewan. Find us at https://www.skbooks.com and Read Saskatchewan!
king's co-op bookstore @kingsbookstore.bsky.social Order books online or shop in-person at Canada's hardest to find indie bookstore, co-operatively run in Halifax, Nova Scotia, featuring $5 flat rate shipping across Canada!
www.linktr.ee/kingscoopbookstore
Gaspereau Press @gaspereaupress.bsky.social ¶ One of Canada’s most innovative and tenacious literary publishers
¶ http://linktr.ee/gaspereaupress
CLASH Books @clashbooks.bsky.social Big Indie Establishment Mom & Pop Press in Troy, NY Publishing Beach Reads from Hell. Skeets by Christoph Paul.
Drawn & Quarterly @dandq.bsky.social Montreal-based publisher of the world's most brilliant cartoonists and their comics, graphic novels and art! https://linktr.ee/dandq
Elamin Abdelmahmoud @elamin.bsky.social I’m doing good, I’m on some new shit 
UBC Press @ubcpress.bsky.social Canada’s leading social sciences publisher. Established in 1971.
Thistledown Press @thistledownpress.bsky.social A literary trade publisher, publishing poetry and fiction by Canadian authors since 1975.
IPG: Independent Publishers Group @ipgbook.bsky.social The largest independent book distributor in North America representing thousands of books from hundreds of international and independent publishers. www.ipgbook.com
Octopus Books @octopusbooks.ca Woman owned, independent, and committed to making the world a better place.
116 Third Ave, Ottawa
Anishinaabe Territory
Canada
octopusbooks.ca
tiktok.com/@octopusbookstore
instagram.com/octopusbooks
facebook.com/octopusbookstore
Dorothy, a publishing project @dorothyproject.bsky.social St. Louis-based literary press distributed by New York Review Books. Publishes Renee Gladman, Leonora Carrington, Cristina Rivera Garza, Amina Cain, Giada Scodellaro, Kate Briggs, Brais Lamela, Denise Rose Hansen, etc. Est. 2009. dorothyproject.com
Tin House @tinhouse.bsky.social Publisher of award-winning fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. For the workshop, head to @mccormackwc.bsky.social.
Sublunary Editions @sublunary.bsky.social Independent publisher based in Seattle, WA, devoted to small books of unmissable writing.
John McMurtrie @johnmcmurtrie.bsky.social Nonfiction editor, Kirkus Reviews.
Hamilton Cain @hamiltoncain.bsky.social Expat Tennesseean in NYC. Bylines: New York Times Book Review, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Oprah Daily, The Atlantic, Los Angeles Review of Books, Publishers Weekly, Chapter 16, On The Seawall, Harvard Review. 
Deep Vellum @deepvellum.bsky.social Nonprofit publishing house & literary arts center bringing the world together in conversation through literature. Deep Ellum, Dallas TX. deepvellum.org
East Bay Booksellers @ebbooksellers.bsky.social We are a bookstore -- a good one, we think! -- selling new books -- good ones, we hope! -- in Oakland, California.
Spencer Ruchti @spencerruchti.bsky.social bookseller in Seattle / author events / co-founder of the Cercador Prize for Literature in Translation
James Crossley @jamescrossley.bsky.social Founder and genius loci of Leviathan Bookstore in St. Louis. Utterer of strange and dangerous nonsense to please the bats at the back of his soul.
book culture @bookculture.com An independent bookstore based in New York
Cait_onthe_luce @caitluce.bsky.social Bookseller in Seattle, lost in a stack of books.
Please bring me fries.
James @exhaustdata.bsky.social Thumbs down
Porter Square Books in Cambridge & Boston @portersqbooks.bsky.social Fiercely independent bookstore in Cambridge and Boston, MA
https://linktr.ee/portersqbooks
Rebecca Hussey @ofbooksandbikes.bsky.social Mostly bookish. NBCC Board Member/VP Membership and Tech. Books newsletter: Reading Indie on Substack. Co-host of One Bright Book podcast. #KateBriggs24 #AContinuation25 she/her
You'll find me on my ebike.
Tom Nissley @tomnissley.bsky.social Owner of Phinney Books in Seattle, author of A Reader’s Book of Days and The Phinney by Post Book
Shelf Life Books @shelflifebooks.bsky.social Independent bookstore in Calgary [Moh’kinstsis]. Open 7 days a week. Free local delivery. Dog friendliest. Find good books here. www.shelflifebooks.ca
@bookhugpress @bookhugpress.bsky.social Book*hug Press is a radically optimistic Canadian-owned publisher working at the forefront of contemporary book culture.🍁
Wolsak & Wynn @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social A charmingly contrary literary press based in beautiful post-industrial Hamilton, Ontario.
McNally Editions @mcnallyeditions.com A publishing line devoted to elevating unduly overlooked books and authors, from McNally Jackson Books.
mcnallyeditions.com
The Seaboard Review of Books 🇨🇦 📚 @theseaboardreview.ca Embark on a Journey to Discover Great Reads. We primarily review Canadian books & authors, but occasionally we cross some borders.
#CanLit #Miramichi #NB. (Posts by James M Fisher, Editor-in-chief)
https://theseaboardreview.ca
Quill & Quire @quillandquire.bsky.social Canada's online magazine of book news and reviews. https://quillandquire.com/
Book Post @bookpostusa.bsky.social A bite-sized, newsletter-based book review, sending subscribers well-crafted reviews by distinguished & engaging writers direct to their inboxes. linktr.ee/bookpostusa
Casey Plett @caseyplett.com Publisher (LittlePuss Press)
Professor (Ohio University)
Writer (✨✨✨)
https://linktr.ee/caseyplett
Athens, OH / Windsor, ON (forever Winnipeg and Southern Manitoba)
Running the Goat Books @runningthegoat.bsky.social A Newfoundland-based micropress specializing in children's books and letterpress-printed chapbooks.
Visit our bookstore and printshop in Tors Cove.
https://linktr.ee/runningthegoat
Find Marnie at her personal account: rtgbooks.bsky.social