Katie Griffiths @kmngriffiths.bsky.social Author of 'The Attitudes' and 'My Shrink is Pregnant'. Strumming member of Fells and Such.
Dr M. I. Matthews-Schlinzig @whatisaletter.bsky.social poet, human, dog lover
academic & literary editing/translation, and writing (ENG/GER)
MSt & DPhil (University of Oxford)
Instagram: schicketanz_books
http://patreon.com/whatisaletter
Yet Water Was 🇨🇦 @yetwaterwas.bsky.social Poet (Brussels Review, Merion West, Pictura, Poets.ca & more), community acupuncturist in #YYJ. Add alt-text to images if you want me to follow you.
#Poetry #PoetryCommunity #Canada
Alan Humm @alanhumm.bsky.social Editor of the online arts journal One Hand Clapping. Novelist, poet, teacher and father but not necessarily in that order. You can find my writing here: https://www.alanhummswriting.com/
Katy Mack @katymack.bsky.social Poet | First, I Turn Off the Light (Broken Sleep Books, 2024) | Research Associate at U of Sussex
Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social Best writing and poetry festivals to submit to each day on submittable.
https://wildsoundwritingfestival.submittable.com/projects
dogyard @dogyardmag.com Just a mag chasin’ tales.
We accept all types of work from all (leashed) walks of life: poetry, fiction, essay, art, nonfiction, and more.
Read & Submit 👇
dogyardmag.com
Account ran by @edithkrone.bsky.social
Kay Medway @kaymedway.bsky.social I’m a library assistant and poet with work published in The Dirigible Balloon, Disabled Tales, Dreambeast Poems, and featured on Brian Moses’s blog. My poems are forthcoming in Scaryness Express.
Sands of time @brierfieldpoet.bsky.social Running out of time Poet Gardener Ancient English Lincolnshire Married
Telegram username is Brierfieldpoet
Judy Sutherland @judy9.bsky.social Singer, reader, science nerd, insight meditation practitioner. I also knit. Owned by a black cat. Living in Te Whanganui a Tara Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand. Orpheus Choir of Wellington, Wellington Insight Meditation. She/her.
Quill of Mnemosyne @sonnetsmith.bsky.social Welsh writer and Poet posting verse, and other writing. #WritingCommunity
Host of #WildWalkPrompt, #SomethingEveryday
and part of the #PoetsOfDoom crew!
https://linktr.ee/quillofmnemosyne
Michele Somerville she/her @michelesomerville.bsky.social NYC mama, poet, writer, teacher, religion scholar. Books (poems): Glamourous Life, Black Irish, WISEGAL. Bylines: NYT,
https://indietheology.substack.com Harvard Div. Bulletin, oodles of jobs & journals.
https://linktr.ee/mmsnypoet
Writer Shaiden @writer-shaiden.bsky.social Poet | Writer
Writing
Poems | Flash Fiction | Poem analysis
Author GRF @mythoversal.bsky.social 2025: Poem every day
2026: Poem & art every day
2027: Poetry book every month!
If you train an AI on my content, you owe me a licensing fee!
gfishbone.com (he/him)
Jeff Pearson @legoverleg.bsky.social Poet, educator, bipolar disorder/mental health advocate, MtG player, Ex-Mormon, member of AFL-CIO
CALL ME OUT FOR MISINFORMATION
https://poesyjeffpearson.com
Previous editor to Blood Orange Review, fugue and 5x5 Litmag
A commonplace book
Fuck Doug Wilson
Nazaret Ranea @nazaretranea.bsky.social Poet. Scotland’s Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! 🇪🇸🏴
nazaretranea.com | https://www.instagram.com/nazareterreese?igsh=MWdyNmNpNHcxcjVwNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
Kelly Neal @nealke.bsky.social poet, retired teacher, reluctant optimist
https://subtextures.com/category/poetry
https://layeredwords.blogspot.com
Finished Creatures Poetry Magazine @finishedpoetry.bsky.social Independent, printed poetry magazine: ecopoetry and the environment; climate justice and politics; beauty and daring.
Issue nine - trespass - just published
Please see website for order details.
finishedcreatures.co.uk
John Litzenberg IRL @radicaldruid.com Dropping pebbles & watching the waves. The only change possible is not out there. Not in your pockets. What is changing? Everything or nothing or both? Who says? #radicaldruid Most content from www.radicaldruid.com
Warren Mortimer @woz012poetry.bsky.social Poet & Critic
Read my pamphlet Fruit Knife Autopsy here: https://greenbottlepress.com/product/fruit-knife-autopsy-by-warren-mortimer/
Haiku Poems @haikupoems.bsky.social Welcome to the haiku poems collection 📖✒️
Mikaela Standing @mikaelastanding.bsky.social Poet & Author
Erameya and The Child of Both Worlds out now on Amazon
https://amzn.eu/d/01ozX2Cp
Poems in The Awakenings Review, Bipolar Poetry, Thistle & Thread.
Rachel McDonald @softlywild.bsky.social Poet; writer; imagination is everything. 💫
Lover of shapes left over from cutting out shapes; the sea; humming and the rain.
Rachel Carney @createdtoread.bsky.social Cardiff based Poet, Writer, Academic 'Octopus Mind' (Seren Books) - a Guardian Best Poetry Book of 2023 https://linktr.ee/createdtoread Teach creative writing, writing on/around ekphrasis, neurodiversity, creativity, climate crisis, art
J.S. Watts @j-s-watts.bsky.social Writer (poet, novelist, short story writer and sometime reviewer) amateur photographer and very amateur musician. Website: https://www.jswatts.co.uk/
Moj Mortazavi @mojmrtzvi.bsky.social Filmmaker / Writer / Visual Poet
Capturing what moves me, breaks me, remakes me.
Posting thoughts, films, dreams, and whatever won’t leave me alone.
🎞️ mojmrtzvi.com
✍️ Essays on Substack https://substack.com/@mojmrtzvi?r=22uyqp&utm_medium=ios
EASTMAN @eastmanblue.bsky.social Social democrat. Vegetarian. Science. Baseball.
Humor. Books. Atheist. Dog rescuer. Advocate.
Fan of critical thinking. I write about politics and religion.
Bryan Borland @bryanborland.bsky.social Poet / Writer / Publisher of Sibling Rivalry Press / Very Gay / 🦁 / Latest Books: Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry Finalist Brotherful & Listen, Kid: Selected & New Poems 2010-2026 / Editor of Assaracus: A Journal of Gay & Queer Poetry
www.bryanborland.com
Patrisiabb13 @patrisiabb13.bsky.social Worshipper of all things Wallace Stevens, feline, and Cure related. 
Epistemic Literary- Read Issue 8: Righteous Rage now! @epistemiclit.bsky.social Read Issue 8! Epistemiclit.com
Digital anthology series celebrating knowledge, connection, and growth through poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction.
EICs @melruthwrites.bsky.social and @kristinwrites.bsky.social. CNF Editor @gcbwrites.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
Mirkka @mirkkawrites.bsky.social "Poetry is the last free art. No one will invest in it. We can do what we want." Joelle Taylor
linktr.ee/mirkkawrites
alex antics @alexeverette.bsky.social Poet, Editor, Farmer, Herbalist, Queer as hell.
He-Berry (he/him)
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
George Orwell, 1984
MaryAnneSmithSellen @masmithsellen.bsky.social Poet, working on my first collection, also making a return to art.
Liz Wilson Davies @lizwilsondavies.bsky.social 
Sandy McIntosh @sandymcintosh.bsky.social Author of twelve volumes of poetry, a Chinese cookbook, and three computer software programs.
https://sandymcintosh.info
@battypoet.bsky.social @battypoet.bsky.social 
🍯honey bee🐝 @po3try.bsky.social curiosity swims in the deep place
#cats #disability #scienx #noai
Michael Broussard @michaelbroussard.myatproto.social Playwright, poet, storyteller, and performing artist. Democratic Socialist. He/Him/They/Them.
Patreon.com/MichaelBroussardArts
https://ko-fi.com/MichaelBroussardArts
michaelbroussardarts.com
Cor @raincitycor.bsky.social
-writer /poet / thinker/ artist
-no DM’s or fake stuff here……….
-I’ve grey-blue eyes and auburn hair……….
-Love dad jokes.
MrDeek @joedecam.bsky.social Visual Artist, set designer, teacher, poet, soccer player/fan
I block MAGA
Marjolein Rotsteeg @marjoleinrotsteeg.bsky.social Published writer and poet in English, Dutch & French.
*Touchstone Award winner
*Book: 'Cherchez la femme. Travestie als fenomeen'(Vassallucci,1996)
*Former music journalist
#haiku #writing #poetry #cats #nature #art
🚫Begging 🚫love, religion, 'Hello' DM's
@poesage.bsky.social @poesage.bsky.social La poésie possède de multiples visages. Du symbolisme corporel à notre réalité, il n'y a qu'un clin d'oeil. Nous vous proposons de voyager corps et âme dans notre poèsie des visages.
Climate Cat @samcherubin.bsky.social Poet. Climate health author. 'The Crisis Is Here' is available now.
https://www.amazon.com/Crisis-Here-Protecting-Health-Changing/dp/B0GGD948HG
East London Culture @leytonstoneculture.bsky.social Mainly retweeting what is going on culturally around Leytonstone, Forest Gate, Wanstead, Walthamstow
Steve McOrmond @stevemcormond.bsky.social Author of four books of poetry, most recently Reckon (2018). New chapbook with Baseline Press: https://www.baselinepress.ca/#/jacaranda-trees-mexico-city-steve-mcormond-2025
Strange Worlds of Jason Kilgore - Author @worldskilgore.bsky.social (he/him) Author who transports you to strange worlds of #fantasy, #paranormal / #horror, #scifi, #poetry. Loves chocolate & cats. http://linktr.ee/WorldsKilgore
🚫No AI
** NO, I DON'T WANT TO HIRE YOU FOR MY WRITING STUFF **
Roy Griffin @roygg9.bsky.social .Dabbler in the arts and poetry.Unrecovered philosophy major. Democratic socialist. Large, sensitive ears. Quaint metaphysical optimist. Retired from state. Navy vet. No DMs, no porn. No crypto. No means no.
Ilis Trudie @ilistrudie.bsky.social International award-winning author 🌍
5 self-published books 📚
💫 Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/ilistrudiepalmerauthorkn
🌐 www.esotericgardenskn.com
Danielle M Cahill @daniellec.bsky.social Author | Reader
Burnt Offerings out now on Amazon (Alien Buddha Press).
Words all over, Virago Books, Quarter Press, MoonLit Getaway, Micromance Mag etc.
Winner Caledonia Novel Award 24, Bridport Prize shortlist 25, Pushcart Prize nominee 26.
Magpie Miller @magpiemiller.bsky.social A.K.A.: Kim. See also: poems; books; trees (fruit & family); Appalachia (east TN, KY). Likewise, melodious felines, unfounded optimism. Confounding hounds. Further reading: science-adjacent, spirit-curious. Vintage. Allergies: DMs, bigots.
Gerry Thibeault @gerrythibeault.bsky.social Poet
Medha Singh @medhawrites.bsky.social Poet, editor and translator. Edinburgh. SciencesPo, UoE / TEDx / New Writer Awardee ‘23 (Scottish Book Trust). www.medhawrites.com
Jel @poetrybyjel.com *Poet
*Hopeful Romantic
Let your velvet petals free 🌹
M. Daniel Smith (mdanielsmith.com) @mdanielsmith.bsky.social Author of novels in multiple genres (mdanielsmith.com)
Retired, married, living close to nature
New-Englander, Mid-Coast Maine
Socially active
Poetry, my true writer's passion, and novels.
Ben Banyard @benbanyard.bsky.social Dad, poet-type & editor of Black Nore Review (@blacknorereview.bsky.social). Birmingham City fan & Bristol Bears RFC season ticket holder. https://ben.banyard.wordpress.com
Poetry Gal @poetrygal.bsky.social Poetic licence.
Haiku Poetry @haiku-poetry.bsky.social Haiku Poetry (written by myself)
📍Switzerland
C. Signy Maraine 🛹🐢 @csignymaraine.bsky.social Wordlarker 🛹🐢 Poetry, nature, photo art. Jesus follower. Grace and peace. Not religion. Fan of Julian of Norwich, Halloween, dogs, classic/punk rock, humor, and KINDNESS. Teen horror fiction writer. Author of DREAD THE BOARDS
my works©️
she/her 🌈🕊
Malachy Moran @malformed-poetry.bsky.social Poet. 🇺🇸 immigrant in 🇳🇴 Writing something every day, even if it’s bad. My work is available in Rattle: Poetry, The Brussels Review, Anti-Heroin Chic, and others. My poetry has also been featured on Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield
Corey 🌈🦊🐦⬛🌻 @coreypoetry.bsky.social 37. Poet & writer. Queer. They/She
Chapbook - https://bottlecap.press/products/doomcs
ROBOTĂ - https://stanislavandthelion.bandcamp.com/
"We Were Seeds" anthology @ querenciapress.com
Fox and Star Books @foxandstarbooks.bsky.social We publish poetry and fiction chapbooks by UK debut authors with an emphasis on global majority writers. Founder/editor: @carrieetter.bsky.social; co-editor: Kaycee Hill Website: https://foxandstarbooks.org
Cindy Ana 🇳🇿 @kakapowhakatoi.bsky.social Would rather write than talk. Sometimes I don’t read skeets properly, especially pre-coffee. Rāmere is my favourite day. Work can be found in Broken Spine Arts, takahē, Voicemail Poems
Special mention in Given Words 2025
Shamana @shamana58.bsky.social Writer, singer, photographer, carbon-based life form. I write poetry, magical reality fiction, and blues songs. Sensitivity consultant. Occasional juggler, and vexillologist, aspiring lamp shade.
Yaffle @yaffles-nest.bsky.social Publisher of poetry collections and pamphlets. Yaffle and Yaffle's Nest
Online workshops and courses.
Frederick Speers @frederickspeers.bsky.social Senior leader in high-tech learning | Poet & author of two books: So Far Afield; and, In the Year of Our Making & Unmaking | Proud husband & dog dad | Gaymer & geek | Wildlife fan | Colorado | Pronouns: he/him 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ Personal account: views are my own.
Gomp @gompart.bsky.social poet | photographer
i wish you well
yes, you
(please, no solicitation)
Audrey Howitt @audreyhowitt.bsky.social Poet, voice teacher, recovering attorney, licensed psychotherapist, lover of life
Please no DMs. I will block you. 
Lin Hart @poetry-with-hart.bsky.social Poet, wannabe artist, and zinester from WV. Married, mother of two. Definately a cryptid in disguise. Poetry found in Broken Spines, Penstricken, and SixtyOddPoets, among others. Zines in kofi below. Enjoy 🤗
https://ko-fi.com/poetrywithhart
Jodi @jcfineartphoto.bsky.social Searching for beauty, goodness and truth. I am a non-apologetic liberal. Don't bother trying to DM. Also, for fuck's sake, spare me the porn. I love art, photography, poetry.
Anna Chen @annachen.bsky.social London-born writer, historian, poet & broadcaster.
Orwell Prize shortlisted. Ted speaker.
BBC presenter & writer back when it was good.
https://www.annachen.co.uk/home/about-anna-chen/
Ben Morgan @benjlmorgan.bsky.social Medea in Corinth - 2nd edition 2025 from Poetry Salzburg
poetrysalzburg.com/medea.htm
https://www.instagram.com/benmorganwriter/
https://benmorganwriter.wordpress.com/
Frank Podmore @frankpodmore.bsky.social Award-winning poet published in @pwritersu.com, @stanzacannon.bsky.social, @apparitionlit.com and others; occasional opinions for @roadcc.bsky.social, @labourlist.bsky.social and Sublation Magazine
Mike O’Brien @zoomburst.substack.com Sixty odd years old - Sixty Odd Press
zoomburst.substack.com sixtyoddpoets.substack.com
Yigru Zeltil @yigruzeltil.eurosky.social From Romania; I'm on both autistic and LGBT spectrums. Reading/writing/translating poetry. Working on Princeps Poesis, a database of poetry books from all around the world.
https://linksta.cc/@yigru-zeltil-ro
Sean Bates @seanjbates.bsky.social writer/poet/educator
https://substack.com/@seanjbates
https://linktr.ee/seanbateswrites
poems in:
Paddler Press
Emerge Literary Journal
Stone Canoe
Rising Phoenix Review
"What Saves Us"anthology ed. Martín Espada https://tinyurl.com/44yksnmp
Diane Martini Richard @cookingonhighheat.bsky.social Just an aging (Minneapolis) (Tucson) poet with a pocketful of sea glass, and a plane to catch.
https://diane-martini.com/
Strandvogel @strandvogel.united-for-democracy.com Poet, author, neurodivergent, progressive, humanist, Dutch lady fighting for democracy, goal: unite US #BlueCrew with #European #resistance #UnitedforDemocracy
Imo @poetr-imi.bsky.social Poet | 24 | "A King’s Bones" (2022) published with Vole books. Disabled Poets Prize 2025, 2nd place for Best Single Poem.
https://bio.site/imogenmchugh
HSD + POTS + chronic fatigue + scoliosis + more!
Lucille Bonne @handsomeprawn.bsky.social Scottish Writer Poet Artist Gaelic Learner Lichen Lover Multispecies Justice Advocate Isle of Mull
ƒred ƒorge 🦋 @fred-forge.bsky.social Also known as Fred Leforgeur-Baudelaire, i'm the great-great-nephew of Charles Baudelaire. Author of two collector's books, i have several works in progress.
Sam Garvan @garvansam.bsky.social Poet. Reader. Plums, raspberries, apricots. Recently in Asymptote, New Welsh Review, Finished Creatures, Cyphers. Troubadour Prize. Jt runner-up Keats-Shelley prize. He/him.
Bob Varettoni @bvar.bsky.social Dad, writer; loves poetry, photography, music, art, and the Mets; Notre Dame alum; career in Public Relations - NYC & NJ - https://linktr.ee/bvar
William Trinity @williamtrinity.bsky.social Indie Music Junkie / Reformed Poet / WBB Fanatic
Roster: NY Liberty, Breeze BC, UT Longhorns, Marine Johannès, Aussies
Counting down to Philly WNBA 2030
At any moment this may turn into a Kristen Stewart fan account
🌎 ATX
💻 linktr.ee/williamtrinity
The Indignataries @wildergoose.bsky.social You don't have to look up the word "biome" to know we're all connected. Science, science fiction writer. Music and book reviews. Music on co-operatively owned Subvert and (for now) Bandcamp. Jazz guitarist in the trio Confluence.
Noel Cowley @noelcowley.bsky.social Poet-songwriter, possibly.
🍉
David Cleofas Avila @davidcleofasavila.com Poet/Philosopher/Author/Artist/Singer/Songwriter
davidcleofasavila.com
J. D. Nelson @madverse.bsky.social poet
MadVerse.com
linktr.ee/jdnelson
poetry micropoetry anti-poetry
Boulder, Colorado
almost human
Christus Super Omnia ☩
ALCS @alcs.co.uk We're the Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society. Nobody else in the world does exactly what we do. We've been championing writers and making sure they get paid for secondary uses of their work since 1977
www.alcs.co.uk
Matt Gilbert @richlyevocative.bsky.social Poetry bothering, blog tinkering, place pondering, musically promiscuous, book-loving freelance copywriter. Likely to moan & rail at the unfairness & absurdity of life. Poetry links https://richlyevocative.net/articles-reviews-first-published-elsewhere/
Alex McNab-Lundbäck @mcnab-lundback.bsky.social Bestselling Fantasy Author & Poet | Lover of musicals, trail runs, & a strong fika ☕ | Communications Coach
Author of Ellie & Ninja Cat and upcoming Child of Ice (2026–)
Child of Ice Beta Reader Sign-up: https://forms.gle/q5TNg68vAbWmtXVC9
Eleonore Schonmaier Author @eleonoreschonmaier.bsky.social Poetry, fiction, song lyrics, music-theater. Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete, Dustblown Side of the Journey, Wavelengths of Your Song and Rush of Wingspan (2026, MQUP).
https://eleonoreschonmaier.com
Annest Gwilym @annestgwilym.bsky.social Poet, nature lover, Cymraes. 🏴 Widely published, nominated/winner of writing awards/prizes. Author of four poetry books. My fourth - Contemplation of Roses - is now available from Lapwing Publications on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0HG7ZY1Z4
Christine Bode 🇨🇦 @bodaciouscopy.bsky.social Book Editor supporting indie authors by editing their words with uncommon magic! 🪄 | Writing, editing, publishing tips & more on my blog: bodaciouscopy.com/blog | Poet