Roughhouser @roughhouser-mag.bsky.social Online poetry mag. Submissions open.
Based in Chicago.
EIC: @willrusso.bsky.social
https://roughhouser.neocities.org/
Stu Hatton @stuhatton.bsky.social Writer/editor, writing workshop facilitator. Poetry, philosophy, psychoanalysis, etc. Leftist. Parent, errant gardener, hack guitarist. Vice President of Australian Psychedelic Society.
https://linktr.ee/stuhatton
Alex Karp (not the CEO) @autistic.af Sr. Engineering Manager at Slack. Profoundly autistic. Classically-trained pianist, public speaker, avid swing dancer, YA fantasy fiction lover, and a whisky enthusiast. Occasionally funny, usually by accident. More scared of you than you are of me.
LSU Press @lsupress.bsky.social Louisiana's premier academic publisher, established in 1935. #lsupress
Michael O'Brien @mobrien222.bsky.social small poems. collage. film making. music.
Antwerp
https://offland743280408.wordpress.com/
https://monostich.blogspot.com/?m=1
Sara McAulay @swmcaulay.bsky.social Fiction writer, poet, hiker, birder. Retired horse trainer, retired academic, retired on-the-cheap traveler. Now I train my dog, the cats train me. Oh yeah, and I'm older than dirt. Where's the wisdom that's supposed to come with that?
The Bloomin’ Onion | **SUBMISSIONS ALWAYS OPEN** @bloominonionlit.bsky.social A Literary Magazine with Layers. Est. 2024. Helping new and emerging writers find their way. Posts by the EIC.
Subs: https://www.thebloominonion.com/submission-guidelines
Danielle McMahon @dehm000.bsky.social EIC @the-engine-idling.bsky.social
https://www.d-mcmahon-writes.net
author of 4 poetry chapbooks & 2 microchaps
latest: rowhouse song (Ghost City Press '25) | irl (Stanchion '26)
https://www.stanchionzine.com/product-page/irl
COSMOPOET @cosmopoet.bsky.social COSMOPOET is MSCA project by Divna Manolova @dulila.bsky.social. It is funded by the European Union (grant agreement No 101108590) and hosted by UGent. COSMOPOET rethinks the relationship between poetry and astronomy in the space of late Byzantine schools.
Kevin A. Risner @mrdecember.bsky.social It's Easy To Lose Your Breath (Match Factory Editions, 2026) & There's No Future Where We Don't Have Fire (Unsolicited Press, 2027)
www.kevinarisner.com
https://matchfactoryeditions.com/books/Its-Easy-to-Lose-Your-Breath-p820224211
Billy Mills @billymills.bsky.social Irish poet, cricket fan, book reviews, Bob Dylan.
See my blog: https://ellipticalmovements
#speirgorm
"I give as examples Billy Mills, Susan Howe and J.H. Prynne, although the assumption that they write for themselves is entirely my own" J.C.C. Mays
Betty Stanton @fadingbetty.bsky.social EdD, MFA, poet, author, speech & debate coach, director, teacher, editor, rpg nerd, game designer, bad at social media, located in Oklahoma
WILDsound Feedback Festival @wildsoundfestival.bsky.social Telling stories through film and conversation. WILDsound showcases the best of new films & screenplays from around the world in a daily film festival.
www.wildsound.ca
https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival
Leafe Press @leafepress.bsky.social Leafe Press was launched at a reading in Nottingham in 2000 and has published a wide range of poetry. Editor: Alan Baker
thetenderbetween @thetenderbetween.bsky.social Eve Luckring~
Writer and Visual Artist; Poetry Reader
Dan Schwerin @danschwerin.bsky.social Child of God. Product of grace. A bishop in The United Methodist Church. My new book of American sijo, lightly, is available from red moon press or the author.
Mark Harris @marksirrah.bsky.social Poet / you can read some of my poems here: https://www.markharrispoet.com/publications
Mike O’Brien @zoomburst.substack.com Sixty odd years old - Sixty Odd Press
zoomburst.substack.com sixtyoddpoets.substack.com
Chrissy Stegman @chrissystegmanpoet.bsky.social Baltimore poet/writer. Words everywhere. BOTN/Pushcart nom. Reader at Fractured Lit. Reader at Atlanta Review. My chapbook Somewhere, Someone Is Forgetting You is available from Alien Buddha Press. www.chrissystegman.com
Thomas J. Kitson @thatiliazdguy.bsky.social Translator from Russian to English. Iliazd, _Rapture_. 2019 NEA Translation Fellowship for Iliazd, _PhiloSophia_ (excerpts from Rab-Rab Press). Iliazd's _Speechless Sentence_ and excerpts from _parisites_ and _dUnkee fərEnt_ in _TYPO_ #7.
David Toms @daithitoms.bsky.social Writer. Hold Over Fire (2026) out now from Veer2.
Pacemaker (Banshee Press, 2022). Northly (Turas Press, 2019). Writing recently in Magma, DRB, aswirl, Banshee, Gorse.
🇮🇪 living in 🇳🇴.
J. D. Nelson @madverse.bsky.social poet
MadVerse.com
linktr.ee/jdnelson
poetry micropoetry anti-poetry
Boulder, Colorado
almost human
Christus Super Omnia ☩
Writers in the Community @ EWU @witcewu.bsky.social Writers in the Community is an internship project at Eastern Washington University. Graduate students in the MFA program partner with organizations throughout Spokane, WA to teach free community creative writing classes.
@danmachlin.bsky.social @danmachlin.bsky.social
JPB @jpb.bsky.social Novelist (RELENTLESS MELT out now from Melville House) // likes books, colors, shapes, noise // takes notes, makes zines // aging gracefully // to be found in the Greater Boston/Chicago metro region
Alex glynne @alexglynne.bsky.social Writer he/him
https://linktr.ee/alexglynne
West Waterford Arts Group @westwaterfordag.bsky.social A cross-pollinating community of artists meeting in West Waterford with a multi-disciplinary approach to creativity.
#waterford #ireland #arts #poetry #visualarts #novelists #photoartists #collage #playwrights #musicians #songwriters #sculpture #speirgorm
Olivia Smith @oliviasmith.bsky.social Early modernist. Thinking with literature and science about natural history, big emotions, cognition. I like working in archives, or do I mean hiding?
Colin Dardis @purelypoetry.bsky.social poet / editor / sound artist / creative human thing. Edits Poem Alone blog. Publisher at Rancid Idols Productions. Co-runs Purely Poetry open mic night in Belfast. Latest collection 'with the lakes' available from above/ground press.
Caroline Evans @cazzaevans.bsky.social Avid reader, makes a little music,
Stats lover
David Estringel @davidestringel.bsky.social Writer+EIC @The Argyle @Blood+Honey🖊The Opiate, Punk Noir, The Gorko Gazette, BULL, Mythic Picnic, Citywide Lunch, Street Cake, Cowboy Jamboree, Fevers of the Mind, Apocalypse Confidential, Literary Heist, and The Daily Drunk.
www.davidestringel.com
David Hanlon @vespertine4.bsky.social Cardiff poet. Best of the Net nominee. Author of two poetry collections - 'Spectrum of Flight' published in 2020 & 'Dawn's Incision' in 2024. Co-Poetry Editor @brokenspinearts.bsky.social
Julene Tripp Weaver @trippweavpoet.bsky.social Poet—latest book: "Slow Now with Clear Skies." Writer. Herbalist—Green Witch. Therapist. Systemic or Family Constellation. Health Artist. #WOMPO https://www.julenetrippweaver.com
smh @smarmy.space teaching creative code @ NYU, New School, CUNY Hunter
thinking about soft software, http poetics, and the nice internet. making stuff sometimes too.
samheckle.com
blog.smarmy.space
l5lua.org
cal.red
destructionjunket.com
tldr.nettime.org/@L5
Ellen Weeren @ellenweeren.bsky.social Writer
Saturday Evening Post, Kenyon Review, Hong Kong Review, Crack the Spine, and others.
Eliza @elizafixlerpoetry.bsky.social Therapist and sometimes, slowly, a poet. Still writing way too much about love. Pittsburgh, PA.
Michael D. Snediker @mdsnediker.bsky.social Professor of American Lit & Poetics at the University of Houston; Emersonian/Thoreauvian/Dickinsonian/Jamesian; author of Contingent Figure: Chronic Pain & Queer Embodiment (U.Minnesota Press), Jones Very (Ornithopter Press), &c.
Erin Malone @erinmalonepoet.bsky.social Poet and editor living in the Pacific Northwest; Bainbridge Island Poet Laureate. Newest collection is Site of Disappearance from Ornithopter Press. www.erinmalonepoet.com
Chris McCreary @chrismccreary.bsky.social [ poet & teacher ]
https://linktr.ee/Chris___McCreary
Trace Peterson @tracepeterson.bsky.social Poet & Scholar | Trans & Queer Academic | Books: The Valleys Are So Lush and Steep (Saturnalia 2025), Since I Moved In (Chax 2019), Arrive on Wave (Chax 2016), Troubling the Line (Nightboat 2013) | Editor of @eoagh.bsky.social | She/her
tracepeterson.com
Mayada Ibrahim @mayadamayadamay.bsky.social Arabic literary translator & managing editor at 52 Walker
Kelly Hoffer @kellyrosehoffer.bsky.social poemsss
Fire Series (University of Pittsburgh Press 2026)
UNDERSHORE (Lightscatter Press 2023)
https://bio.site/kellyrosehoffer
KT Herr @ktherr.bsky.social Poet / Musician / Educator / Curious Person
PhD / University of Houston
Poetry Editor / Gulf Coast Journal
Board member / Four Way Books
Words in Foglifter, Grist, ALR, Mass Rev, Black Warrior Rev, Frontier, etc....
https://linktr.ee/kt_herr
Jen Tynes @jentynes.bsky.social Walks and writes and forages and teaches.
Jonathan Everitt @jonathaneveritt.bsky.social freelance writer | poet | Bennington MFA '20 | Rochester, N.Y.
jonathaneveritt.com
Emily Moon (she/her) @emilymoonpoet.bsky.social Queer transgender grandma and poet. Author of “It’s Just Me & You, Miss Moon” (First Matter Press). Editor at First Matter Press. Host for the Eastside Poetry Workshop (MeetUp). Everywhere I step in America is stolen land. linktr.ee/EmilyMoonPoet
Laura Solomon @lagsolo.bsky.social Poet / Executive Director @ Woodland Pattern
@michael-sikkema.bsky.social @michael-sikkema.bsky.social
Jenny Gropp @jgroppppp.bsky.social Executive Director @WoodlandPattern.bsky.social / Poet / Editor / Views my own 🐚 🌊🌈🥾 https://linktr.ee/WoodlandPattern
Stephanie McCarley Dugger @stephdugger.bsky.social Writer. Teacher. Editor.
Laurel Radzieski @eatmorepoems.bsky.social Poet; Books: LEAF MANIFESTO and RED MOTHER https://bookshop.org/p/books/leaf-manifesto-laurel-radzieski/208e7f3772063848
Community arts events, TTRPGs, and tea https://www.eatmorepoems.com
Dave Bonta @davebonta.bsky.social Poet and web publisher from the northern tip of southern Appalachia specializing in erasure poetry, ecopoetry, videopoetry and modern haiku. Books include Ice Mountain: An Elegy; Failed State: Haibun; and Breakdown: Banjo Poems.
https://davebonta.com
Mickie Kennedy @mickiepoet.bsky.social Pushcart nominee. Gay poet. Baltimore. POETRY, Threepenny, TSR, Gulf Coast, Copper Nickel. First book Worth Burning coming Feb. '26 Black Lawrence Press. https://mickiekennedy.com
The Pi Review @thepireview.bsky.social An endless conversation on form. Poetry, prose and interviews. Curated by John Whittaker. https://thepireview.blogspot.com/
Bob King @kingrobertj.bsky.social Dad. Husband. Kent State University Professor of English.
Poetry collections: “And & And” (2024); "And/Or" (2025).
bobking.org
Matterist Books @matteristbooks.bsky.social Book recs, reviews, and news. Supporting independent booksellers as a Bookshop affiliate. Thanks for helping us help local bookstores. 🙏🏼 #BooksMatter
https://bookshop.org/shop/matteristbooks https://matteristbooks.substack.com/
https://matteristbooks.com/
Rekha Valliappan @silicasun.bsky.social Author - Poet
Award-winning Pushcart & Best of Net nom. Writer & Poet- Nature Nomad, Science Scarab, Art Aesthete -Stories, Poems, CNF, Flash Fiction, Haiku, Published in Over 100+ Literary & Genre Journals & Anthologies
https://www.silicasun.wordpress.com
Aaron Angello @aaronangello.bsky.social Poet | Essayist | Playwright | Theatre Maker
Author of The Fact of Memory (Rose Metal Press)
Professor at Hood College
Emma Schneider @brummibear.bsky.social Editor | Critic | German-English Translator |
Writing in @thedriftmag | WSJ Arts in Review | Ops @ New York Review of Architecture
She/Her
Amanda Earl @amandaearl.bsky.social she/her: sharing Ottawa -area sugar crone (tinyurl.com/ottawamandy) literary, spoken word, storytelling & nonfiction events daily ish. Out now!: Beast Body Epic, Autumn 2023. https://linktr.ee/amandaearl.
Fievel 🇵🇸🏳️🌈 (they/them) @fievel42.bsky.social Queer trans anarchist non-binary radio host, podcaster, poet, fomenter of unrest.
Podcast: https://thejazzsession.com
Poems: https://fievel42.com
Album: https://fievel42.bandcamp.com
J. L. Yocum @jlyocum.com NYC Poet.
BA in English Comp/Poetry, University of North Texas. Poetry reader for 𝙌𝙪𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙡𝙮 𝙒𝙚𝙨𝙩.
Poems in &/or forthcoming in 𝘼𝙡𝙗𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙨, 𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙤𝙨𝙥𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚, 𝘽𝙞𝙜 𝙒𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙤𝙬𝙨 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬, $ 𝙋𝙤𝙚𝙩𝙧𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝘾𝙪𝙧𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙮, 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙘𝙠 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬, 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭.
jlyocum.com
masto.nyc/@jlyocum
Rina Palumbo @rinapalumbo.bsky.social Ph.D. (JHU, History); Italian-Canadian expatriate. Writer, Editor, avid reader.
Writing in Hopkins Review, Identity Theory, Ghost Parachute, et al.
https://rinapalumbowriter.com/
SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social Santa Fe Writers Project - globally distributed publisher of fiction & CNF since '98. Subrights repped by @susanschulman.bsky.social
Distributed by IPG. Find out more at sfwp.com
Alastair Morrison @alasmorrison.bsky.social Psychiatry resident, poet, tolerated parent. PhD English Lit, Columbia. MD McMaster. #medicalhumanities
Rachel Nix @rachelnix.bsky.social Aunt. Alabamian. Queer. Poet. Dog person.
Author of I Don't Go Down That Road Anymore
Editor @screendoorreview.bsky.social
screendoorreview.com 🏳️🌈
Associate Editor @hobocampreview.bsky.social
https://hobocampreview.blogspot.com/
Lady on a Wire @ladyonawire.bsky.social Shannon Lynette is an author, poet, and editor. She’s also the owner of Lady Chaos Press, a small independent press. ❤️🔪🖤
Read more about her sh!t at www.ladyonawire.com
Mary Buchanan @marybuchanan.bsky.social Edits Libre 🤓 MFA Fiction (LSU) 🪄 the third thing in the room 🪼 Words: 3 AM, Bending Genres, Serotonin, Trampoline, Anti-Heroin Chic, Brilliant Flash Fiction, Hobart, Vol. 1 Brooklyn.
📖 herghosts.blog
Brain pain. 🧠🥊
Joshua Walker @bigjosh84.bsky.social I take up space, even when the world says I shouldn’t.
Poet. Observer. Rebel of thought.
Every heartbeat a manifesto. Resisting always. 💙
2025 Pushcart & Best Microfiction Nominee
https://www.amazon.com/Least-Weird-Person-Awake/dp/B0GT1262KP
Forgotten Poets @forgottenpoets.bsky.social ❖ #ForgottenPoets & #ForgottenPrints ❖ Pre-1930s poetry & art ❖ Edited by Dick Whyte #dwpoems ❖ https://forgottenpoets.substack.com
❖ Poetry New Zealand ❖
#PoetryAotearoa
❖ Forgotten Press ❖
https://linktr.ee/forgottenpoets
c22 @c22press.bsky.social An experimental publishing collective focusing on Dada, Surrealism, and the avant-garde. Nathan Anderson, Lachlan J McDougall, Vernon Frazer, Joshua Martin
https://c22press.wordpress.com/
Susan Lewis @susanlewispoet.bsky.social Author of Zoom, winner of the Washington Prize, & 10 other books & chapbooks, founder & editor-in-chief of Posit Journal, co-host of KGB Monday Night Poetry: susanlewis.net
Posit Journal @positjournal.bsky.social An online journal of innovative contemporary poetry, prose, & visual art. positjournal.com
heathenderr.bsky.social @heathenderr.bsky.social Poet, 5 books, most recently Thrust (Lexi Rudnitsky Prize, Persea Books, 2018) and Outskirts(University of Akron Press, 2022).
Liam Quane 🏳️🌈 📖 @specificityarchives.com Filmmaker
Author | SPSFC Quarter-finalist
Comic writer
Sloth on the run
www.liamquane.com
mark stephen [surname stolen] @markmwahwords.bsky.social Poet, music distro, cultural worker, abolitionist, educator. Benefitting from occupied indigenous land. Sissy vegan for spaceship Earth.
Kip Knott @kiptain.bsky.social Poet, writer, photographer. Author of FAMILY HAUNTS (Louisiana Literature Press). Wigleaf Top 50 2024. Best Microfiction 2024.
Nicholas Korn | The Wild Sonnets @wildsonnets.bsky.social For The Wild Sonnets books & downloads: www.wildsonnets.com
For The Wild Sonnets YouTube Channel (150+ videos): https://www.youtube.com/@wildsonnets
H. M. Cotton @hmcotton.bsky.social Poet. Teacher. Naturalist. Four-leaf clover finder. Editor at Birmingham Poetry Review and NELLE. In love with the Alabama outdoors. MFA student at Warren Wilson. TheCahabaProject.substack.com
The Word | A Storytelling Sanctuary @wordisdiversity.bsky.social A literary arts nonprofit fighting for equity in publishing & literature. Uplifting BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+, neurodiverse, and disabled voices.
thewordfordiversity.org
linktr.ee/wordfordiversity
Vocivia Magazine @vociviamagazine.bsky.social immersive magazine for those who are often unheard | SUB STATUS: 🔴| website: vocivia.com
janetTHEmcadams @janetthemcadams.bsky.social Poet
Translator
Geezer socialist
Queer as a happy Monday
Dogs live with me
Brandon Haffner @thebrandonhaff.bsky.social Writer, prof, etc. | Stories: Cincinnati Review, Sewanee Review, Harvard Review, New Orleans Review | VCCA '23, '24; KHN '24; Hambidge '25 | #RVA | @Richmonder.bsky.social | Prose editor @Variantlit.bsky.social
https://thebrandonhaff.com/
Jory Mickelson @poetryphone.bsky.social poet | author of
PICTURING | End of the Line Press
ALL THIS DIVIDE | Spuyten Duyvil Press
WILDERNESS//KINGDOM | Floating Bridge Press
https://t.co/gcu0NORJ2h
they/them 🌈 | All opinions are my own.
Little James Baldwin @nnemmanuels.bsky.social I should have won the Nobel Prize in Literature, but I could not stop pressing my phone.
Genese Grill @genesegrill.bsky.social Essayist, Translator, Bibliophile, Working on the First English-Language Biography of Robert Musil for Yale University Press.
https://genesegrill.wixsite.com/website
https://www.thisissplice.co.uk/essays/portals/
thelonghand @thelonghand.bsky.social Screenwriter. Poet. Professor.
Books: Eidolon. The Getty Fiend. Middlemost Constantine. Films: Winter in the Blood. Wed the Dark.
Elizabeth Tapp | Writer @staycourageouslove.bsky.social A Chicago Writer/Artist of deep Poetry, Prose, Quotes & Art.
A reminder to Stay Courageous, Loves💙✨🏳️🌈
“Ghostly eyes…
under empty wishing wells.”
Jason Conway @daydreamacademy.bsky.social Professional daydreamer & award-winning creative - designer, poet, writer, artist & mentor - MA Creative Writing Bath Spa - AuDHD - forest bather
Editor Steel Jackdaw Magazine
Director Gloucestershire Poetry Society
https://bio.site/jasonleeconway
tiny wren lit @tinywrenlit.bsky.social tiny wren lit focuses on tiny poems + tiny issues (2-3 times per year). Readers can download each issue in a zine format. Home of the tiny zine. Subs open.
Web: https://www.tinywrenlit.com/
Paul @loverdesart.bsky.social Writer, poet, photographer, hiker, supporter of the arts
JONNYBOLDUC @jonnybolduc.bsky.social poet from maine//a poet in maine// check linktree for book info// words in Roi Fainéant, JAKE//Eunoia Review upcoming in HAD
TRossi (she/her) @trossiwriter.bsky.social Writes. Professes. Edits.