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Nicolas Robert @robertsnickc.bsky.social Writer & translator. Art, music, the natural world, the state of the world.
"So the paradox is, it's much easier to imagine the end of all life on earth than a much more modest radical change in capitalism.“
~ Slavoj Žižek
SilentFilmTitle @silentfilmtitle.bsky.social Screen captures of intertitles from the silent film era. Posts don’t necessarily mean endorsement of content.
Coach Bennett @coachbennett.bsky.social Nike Running Global Head Coach
This is about running.
This is not about running.
USA BOOK PRE-ORDERS HERE:
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Lydia Pyne @lydiapyne.bsky.social Writer, Historian, Tortoise Enthusiast. Currently writing about ochre. Author of ENDLINGS ('22.) Also, GENUINE FAKES, BOOKSHELF, & SEVEN SKELETONS, etc.
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Ivy Grimes @ivygrimes.bsky.social Writer of dreamlike fiction | she/her | www.ivyivyivyivy.com 
Josh Rank @joshrank.bsky.social THE PRESENT IS PAST - 2023 Unsolicited Press
CHANCE TO FADE & OTHER STORIES - 2025 Running Wild Press
ESTUARY - 2026 Unsolicited Press
https://linktr.ee/joshrank
Andrew Careaga (writer) @andrewcareaga.bsky.social Writer of fiction and creative (?) nonfiction. Pocho. Half-assed guitarist. Retired #highered marketing/PR guy (Missouri S&T). Writing about writing and my WIPs at andrewcareaga.com. No DMs. #writingcommunity
The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.
BOMB Magazine @bombmag.bsky.social Artists in conversation, since 1981. Quarterly in print & every day online.
https://bombmagazine.org/
Thierry St-Laurent Dion @tstld.bsky.social Traditional artist from Montreal
Artworks and prints available
Website: thierrystlaurentdion.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thierrystlaurentdion?igsh=NGNsdHk1Y2p2YXhv
shome dasgupta @shomedasgupta.bsky.social Author of The Seagull And The Urn (HarperCollins India), and most recently, Cajun South Brown Folk (Belle Point Press). Represented by Teffanie Thompson of Falkin Literary. 2019-2025 Series Editor of The Wigleaf Top 50. Lafayette, LA. shomedome.com
Mike Andrelczyk @mikeandrelczyk.bsky.social Submarines - a novel out 7/21. Order here: https://malarkeybooks.com/store/submarines
Books at ghostcitypress.com and https://gobpilepress.bigcartel.com/product/pre-order-tennis-leg-by-mike-andrelczyk
The Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social Online journal and not-for-profit project dedicated to curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas. Featuring 300+ essays — ✍️ submissions welcome. We also have a mighty fine prints shop.
https://publicdomainreview.org
Kelly Caldwell @kkc212.bsky.social Writer; dean of faculty @GothamWriters. she/her I live in NYC but still say gapers' block.
Alexander J. Wood 📖🪴🌠☮️ @alexanderjwf.bsky.social Literary Editor, Beta Reader, Plant Dad
& future writer for PBS Digital Studios 🤞
Joey R. Poole @joeyrpoole.bsky.social Writer, dad, king of stupid preoccupations. Story collection I Have Always Been Here Before available from @CowboyJamboree Press.
Ologies with Alie Ward @ologies.bsky.social A comedyish science podcast hosted by @alieward. Asking smart ologists not-smart questions about their professional obsessions. Every Tuesday. May be NSFW. https://linktr.ee/alieward
Edward R. Morris Jr @eighthsamurai.bsky.social World Fantasy Award/BSFA/Rhysling/Sidewise/Pushcart Prize-nominated author. Witch. Queer. Activist. Bouncer. Protest Medic. #autism #multiplesclerosis #ehlersdanlos #Horror #ScienceFiction #Fantasy #writer #specfic
Nate Wolff @natewolff.bsky.social Professor of heterodox humanistic cetology
Sabrina Hicks @sabrinahicks.bsky.social Author of Coyote Girl, available now (CJ Press), desert dweller, hiker, word wrangler. Work in Best Sm Fiction, Best Micro, Wigleaf Top 50, pubs listed at sabrinahicks.com
John Warner @biblioracle.bsky.social Writer, speaker, consultant. Chicago Tribune columnist, blogging at Inside Higher Ed. Coming soon, More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI. Previously: Why They Can't Write and The Writer's Practice. biblioracle.substack.com
Washington Independent Review of Books @wirobooks.bsky.social Feeling literary? Come see us at www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com!
Chris Hanlon @chrishanlon.bsky.social Professor of United States literature, Arizona State; co-editor, ALH Review & The Dial; author, America’s England (2013) & Emerson’s Memory Loss (2018); allegedly storied; will bell the cat.
Eric Williams @geoliminal.bsky.social anarcho-communist; calling upon the aid of Hell
books: Toadstones (Malarkey Books 2022); Night Fears: Weird Tales in Translation (Paradise Editions, 2023)
website: geoliminal.com/writing/
Will Musgrove @willmusgrove.bsky.social Writer, jazz enthusiast, bibliophile, plant dad, and cartoon aficionado. Website: williammusgrove.com
Mason Jar Press @masonjarpress.bsky.social A publisher of prose and poetry based in beautiful Baltimore, MD. http://masonjarpress.com/
banner pic by Stephanie Gibson
Blake Bell @blakebell.art Teacher, writer, dog-food-plant-enthusiast
Tobias Wilson-Bates @phdhurtbrain.bsky.social Time Machines. Temporality. Ecology. Robots. Education. Associate Professor of 19th century British Literature. 
Project CETI @projectceti.bsky.social Project CETI is a nonprofit organization applying machine learning and robotics to listen to and translate the communication of whales in Dominica. #ProjectCETI
https://linktr.ee/ProjectCETI
Thirty West Publishing @thirtywestph.com Est. 2015 in Pennsylvania | Escape the Mundane Poetry, novels, stories, & hand-made chapbooks
thirtywestph.com | asterismbooks.com/publisher/thirty-west
Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social Alternative Tentacles is an independent record label established in 1979 in San Francisco, California. Yes this is us. 
Tom Howard @dcprose.bsky.social Mostly goo. Leftist. Books: Invisibilia, Fierce Pretty Things. Writing, tennis, baseball, football (the kind played with feet), philosophy, law.
tomhowardfiction.com
Asterism Books @asterismbooks.bsky.social Trade distributor and online bookstore representing more than 160 independent literary publishers from around the world!
Stanchion @stanchion.bsky.social Quarterly print literary magazine & small book press in the Philly 'burbs. Founder & EIC Jeff Bogle. linktr.ee/StanchionZine
Effin' Birds @effinbirds.com Daily comic by Aaron Reynolds that keeps on winning awards despite being nothing more than birds and curse words. Books, calendars and merch at effinbirds.com
Gotham Writers @gothamwriters.bsky.social Gotham Writers Workshop offers creative writing classes in New York City and online, with a wide selection of courses in all types of creative writing.
https://www.writingclasses.com/
Brett Biebel @brettbbl.bsky.social Writer, teacher, sports fan. Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, Wigleaf Top 50.
DarkSky International @darkskyintl.bsky.social Restoring the night and protecting communities from the harmful effects of light pollution through outreach, advocacy, and conservation.
DarkSky.org
Alex Turnbull @alejandroturnbull.space Chief Rocket Wrangler at UC Riverside's Highlander Space Program and writer at @spacescout.bsky.social - working on dark matter detection, high power rockets, and whatever else catches my interest.
www.alejandroturnbull.space
🏳️🌈
Bookshop.org @bookshop.org A better way to buy books online where every purchase supports local bookstores ☀️📚
https://bookshop.org/
Suzy Eynon @suzyeynon.bsky.social Writer. Terrestrial from Malarkey Books, Being Seen from Ethel. Managing ed long fiction Variant https://malarkeybooks.com/terrestrial
http://suzyeynon.com/
Jamey Gallagher @jameygallagher.bsky.social Author of BODIES IN BAGS, I AM IDRIS ELBA, and AMERICAN ANIMISM.
https://jameyg0.wixsite.com/jameygallagher
Community college writing teacher
I read and write: literary stuff, crime stuff, weird stuff
From NH, living in Baltimore.
NAWP @notatawp.bsky.social NAWP is for writers who, for whatever reason, can't go to AWP. AWP attendees are welcome too, of course. NAWP is for everyone. NAWP loves you. Co-founded by @readinstead.bsky.social & @mitchnobis.bsky.social.
Evening House Books @eveninghouse.bsky.social an indie bookstore in downtown Buffalo, NY, focusing on new small press titles, books in translation, unsung classics, manga & much more
run by Amanda & John
website: http://www.eveninghousebooks.com
@fbereaud.bsky.social @fbereaud.bsky.social Author: San Diego Stories @cowboyjamboree, A Question of Family @Stanchion
Husband. Dad. Math Prof. Mentor. Fiction Editor @thetwinbill.
francoisbereaud.com
Jonathan Danielson @jonathanin2k.bsky.social College edumakator. Regular idiot. THE LOWEST BASIN: ARIZONA STORIES (Cowboy Jamboree, 2025). Longlisted for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Fiction. Southwest Books of the Year.
Cowboy Jamboree @cowboyjamboree.bsky.social Press & online rag dedicated to grit lit & rural writing with rough edges. Survival is triumph enough. We dig Folk & Old Country music: @npcountrycovers.bsky.social. EIC: @vanwinkle.bsky.social
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com
Fun Book Person @alexmiller77.bsky.social Author of White People on Vacation (Malarkey Books) and some other things. Taking up space in Denver
https://alexmillerperson.weebly.com/
Monterey Bay Aquarium @montereybayaquarium.org How do you do, fellow squids? 🌊 We're your frondly Aquarium with a mission to inspire conservation of the ocean. https://www.montereybayaquarium.org
Wednesday Night Sessions Reading Series @wns-at-ksf.bsky.social Wednesday Night Sessions is the literary reading & conversation series for KickstART Farmington, hosted by @mitchnobis.bsky.social. Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5LuF_sU6cwQPAzEmxupFFg/videos
Christopher Stevenson @chrisstevenson.bsky.social Born in TX, raised in FL and PA. Splits time between DC and WV.
Librarian. PT old man. FT Struggling Writer.
Part toddler, part cowboy. Baba Yaga fan boy.
https://linktr.ee/christopherstevenson
Cornell Lab of Ornithology @cornellbirds.bsky.social The Cornell Lab of Ornithology is a world leader in the study, appreciation, and conservation of birds and biodiversity. birds.cornell.edu/home/
(White-breasted Nuthatch by Hannah Criswell / Macaulay Library)
Birds of the World | The Cornell Lab @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social Explore the remarkable diversity of birds with Birds of the World, the world's leading collection of avian life histories published by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in collaboration with a global editorial team of avian experts. birdsoftheworld.org.
Sound Opinions @soundopinions.bsky.social LISTEN CRITICALLY ®
Music criticism programming for people who love music!
Alan @alanallanallen.bsky.social Beloved Literary Institution
Trent Brown @joshuatrentbrown.com i have a book
https://malarkeybooks.com/store/thewallsareclosinginonus
Sarah Layden @sarahlayden.bsky.social Writer, professor, reader. https://sarahlayden.com/
https://www.bonfire.com/store/stay-real-make-art/
Rob Harvilla @harvilla.bsky.social Host of 60 SONGS THAT EXPLAIN THE '90S: THE 2000S, old guy at THE RINGER, tentative embracer of new social-media platforms
Jennifer Wortman @wrefinnej.bsky.social Writer, THIS. THIS. THIS. IS. LOVE. LOVE. LOVE. She/her.
Sheldon Birnie @badguybirnie.bsky.social Writer, dad, etc
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
HAD @havehashad.com We had an idea that started as a joke. We had an affinity for that minimalist look and feel of early online journals. We had a couple drinks.
https://www.havehashad.com
Mitchell Nobis @mitchnobis.bsky.social http://mitchnobis.com
Writer (poetry & fiction). Doofus. Old man hooper. Metro Detroit. Posts are my own, obviously—that's why I said it & not my employer, parents, or dog.
Also: WNS @wns-at-ksf.bsky.social & NAWP @notatawp.bsky.social
Spencer Fleury @spencerfleury.bsky.social Author, THE SHITBIRD (Stanchion Books, 2026), I BLAME MYSELF BUT ALSO YOU (Malarkey Books, 2024) and HOW I’M SPENDING MY AFTERLIFE. Hat enthusiast. Former Florida man. My Erdos number is four. I block scolds and AI sloppers.
Roger Vaillancourt @rogerjva.bsky.social Professional explicator and maker of soothing sounds. I'd rather make furniture than go to midnight mass.
Author of "The Inaccessible Rail" (2026)
(PREORDER! https://malarkeybooks.com/store/inaccessiblerail)
and "Un-ruined" (2022) from Malarkey Books
Adrian 'buy HAIR SHIRT' Sobol @yoadrianididit.bsky.social Poet / Polski kurczak w amerykańskim stylu. / Chicago.
Buy: HAIR SHIRT
https://malarkeybooks.com/store/hairshirt
Buy: The Life of the Party is Harder to Find Until You're the Last One Around (Malarkey Books): https://bit.ly/3cTeXxH
Lauren Bolger @renbolger.bsky.social Horror writer startled by most sounds. The Barre Incidents and Kill Radio (both genre-bendy Horror) available now thru Malarkey Books.
My website: https://www.laurenbolger.com/
Jewish / Free Palestine
Justin Bryant @justinwriter.bsky.social ‘Thunder From A Clear Blue Sky’ Malarkey Books 2023. Short fiction/flash here and there.
Jason W. McGlone @maoglone.bsky.social editor, feedback writer, poetry person. LOOK HOW WE ARE, '24 via Plan B Press. I run @pencilhouse.bsky.social. Voice chaser, labor union cheerleader, blocker of crypto dorks. Sounds @ https://mourningoars.bandcamp.com
Donald Ryan @dryan.bsky.social http://donaldryansolelyexistsonline.com/
Barbara Barrow @barbarabarrow.bsky.social New mom, fiction writer, lit studies, ecocriticism, feminism, and the blue humanities. AN UNCLEAN PLACE out now from Lanternfish Press!
Zachary Kocanda @zacharykocanda.bsky.social Illinois’s favorite son. Malarker retweeter.
zacharykocanda.com
LJ Pemberton @ljabouttown.bsky.social Writer's writer's writer.
📚 STILL ALIVE (2024), longlisted for the 2025 Dublin Literary Award. https://eveninghousebooks.com/product/still-alive/
Amie Souza Reilly @amiesouzareilly.bsky.social she/her/hers. writer, artist, mom. lecturer & writer-in-res. sacred heart university. free Palestine 🇵🇸
Human/Animal: A Bestiary in Essays out April 2025, Wilfrid Laurier U Press
More info at http://amiesouzareilly.com/
Jeff Chon @jeffchon.bsky.social It just doesn't feel real yet.
https://linktr.ee/jeffchon
Joey Hedger @joeyhedger.bsky.social Author living in Alexandria, VA | Deliver Thy Pigs (Malarkey Books) | stories in Saw Palm, Complete Sentence, Variant Lit, HAD, and more | he/him
www.joeyhedger.com
John Chrostek @johnchrostek.com Co-owner @eveninghouse.bsky.social
Writer:
FEAST OF THE PALE LEVIATHAN
BOXCUTTERS
EIC @cold-signal.com
Buffalo, NY
johnchrostek.com
American Museum of Natural History @amnh.org Official page of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Open daily, 10 am–5:30 pm.
https://linktr.ee/amnh
Historical Novel Society North America @hnsnorthamerica.bsky.social The Historical Novel Society North America Conference is June 26-28, 2025 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The conference attracts historical novelists, readers, editors, agents, & presenters from all over North America & beyond. https://hns-conference.com
Historical Novel Society @histnovsoc.bsky.social For historical fiction readers and writers across the world.
Starting to post here, but volunteer-led and still juggling The Other Place and Facebook, so thank you for your patience!
Literary Arts Fund @literaryartsfund.bsky.social Advancing support for the nonprofit literary arts field toward ensuring creative writers’ contributions to American literature for generations to come.
literaryartsfund.org
Malarkey @malarkeybooks.bsky.social Books and such
https://malarkeybooks.com/
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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