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Sydney Koeplin @skoeplin.bsky.social 🌾 she/her | writer&editor
The Icarus Writing Collective @icaruswritingcollective.com 🏺 literary magazine retelling myths + classics
🏹 bringing the "then" to our "now"
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Global Majority Press @globalmajoritypres.bsky.social Small indie lit press run by and for PoGM
Empowering marginalized creatives to tell their own stories
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Daily Submittable Deadlines @submittabledaily.bsky.social Best writing and poetry festivals to submit to each day on submittable.
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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.
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Duotrope @duotrope.com Duotrope is an award-winning writers' resource. Search for publishers and agents, track your submissions & more! https://duotrope.com
@duosuma.com is our submission manager.
Blackbird: an online journal of literature and the arts @blackbirdjournal.bsky.social An online journal of literature and the arts led by grad students at VCU. We publish poetry, fiction, nonfiction, art, & more. Submissions are open!
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Stefanie Kirby @msstefaniekirby.bsky.social Writer. Mom. Xeric gardener. OPENING (Glass Poetry, 2026). REMAINDER (Bull City Press, 2025). FRUITFUL (Driftwood Press, 2024). Poems in Best of the Net, West Branch, phoebe, Cincinnati Review, etc. More poems at https://linktr.ee/stefaniekirbypoetry
poems @poets.bsky.social Semi-regularly posting and sharing poems I like. Maybe you'll like them too.
Patricia Smith @poetpatriciasmith.bsky.social THE INTENTIONS OF THUNDER, Scribner, 9/30! Poet/Princeton CW prof, Ruth Lilly & Kingsley Tufts, NAACP Image Award, Pulitzer finalist, Guggenheim, Chgo Literary Hall of Fame. Love Cubs, Lou Malnati's, Portillo's & the peppermint stick/hot pickle mashup.
Anne Graue (she/her) @amgraue.bsky.social Poet, editor, reviewer, prose writer, human
Poetry Editor at The Westchester Review
Author of Full and Plum-Colored Velvet (Woodley Press) and Fig Tree in Winter (Dancing Girl Press)
Maria Robinson @mariaaarobinson.bsky.social Writer of fiction & sometimes non-. Work in Electric Lit, Wigleaf, The Forge -> Best Microfiction 2023, Rejection Letters, Catapult, BLR, cream city review, and more. Cupboard full of beans (I make a lot of soup).
Kian P. Sabti @kianpsabti.bsky.social they/them
professional lurker and tiny flower enthusiast
poetry editor at So to Speak @sotospeakjournal.bsky.social
Seth Peterson @sethpeterson.bsky.social New poet here for the awesomeness and inspiration. Work in 32 Poems, Cincinnati Review, HAD, Rattle, Threepenny Review, etc
Adi Magazine @adimagazine.bsky.social Adi is an international literary magazine rehumanizing policy. New pieces weekly! adimagazine.com
Robbie Maakestad @robbiemaakestad.bsky.social Senior Essays Editor: @therumpus.net / Associate Writing Professor / Program Director: MA in Writing / Books-in-progress: 1) CNF: A history of Jerusalem's City of David 2) Flash Fiction: Bill Murrays / Robbie & James Talk Music: https://bit.ly/RandJTM
Harper Wood @hnwood.bsky.social Something beautiful is going to happen.
Publisher @ Redivider
Emerson MFA ‘27
Emily Banks @emilyabanks.bsky.social Poet; author of Mother Water (Lynx House Press, 2020). Scholar of American gothic literature & Shirley Jackson. Assistant Professor at Franklin College.
Buy book here 🥰: https://lynxhousepress.square.site/product/mother-water-poems-by-emily-banks/14
Elissa Lash @elissalash.bsky.social Writer. Mother. Feminist. Witch. Find my work in The Rumpus, CRAFT, Atticus Review, Tangled Locks, Silver Rose and at my website: Elissalash.com.
Mover. Shaker. Magic Maker.
Working on a memoir about sex work and motherhood.
George Mason University Press @georgemasonupress.bsky.social publishing.gmu.edu
Caitlin Kaleri @orbenothingworth.bsky.social she/her. sometimes writer, most times book eater, and all times dog friend.
Mollie O'Leary @molliepoleary.bsky.social poet • UW MFA ‘22 • The Forgetting Curve via poetryonl 💙
• she/her • heavy sleeper • sensitive in terms of everything else
mollieoleary.com
Colorado Review @coloradoreview.bsky.social Triannual literary journal publishing short fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and book reviews.
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Writer/Artist#StopFemicide 🇨🇦📚🧑🏻🎨🇵🇸 @writerartisteh.bsky.social Visual art, writing
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Pamir Kiciman @lunamothcreations.bsky.social Word/Performance/Movement/Lens Artist. Arts Editor & Arts Writer. VisualCV: https://my.visualcv.com/pamirkiciman/ Artist Site: https://pamirkiciman.start.page/ Meditation & Healing Teacher & Practitioner. Triangle, NC.
Tracie Renee (she/her) @tracierenee.bsky.social Librarian in sort-of Chicago.
PW book reviewer.
#Amquerying #SCBWI writer/poet.
Winner: #50PreciousWords, Highlights scholarship, ElegantLit, IAmWritingMG.
HM: #PBParty.
WTMP mentee, RisingTalent finalist, BOTN.
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The Argyle Literary Magazine @theargylelitmag.bsky.social The Argyle is BACK with our 9th & final issue on 9/25!!! NEW POETRY, FICTION, CNF, and DIGITAL ART!!! CLOSING on 12/15/26!
EIC: @davidestringel.bsky.social
www.theargylelitmag.com
periodicities : a journal of poetry and poetics @periodicities.bsky.social est. March 2020 : editor/publisher rob mclennan https://bsky.app/profile/robmclennan.bsky.social
built as a curious extension of above/ground press (b. 1993
https://periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/
member of Literary Magazines Canada Collective,
Perseid Prophecies @perseidprophecies.bsky.social Quarterly indie digital magazine featuring weird fiction, science fiction, fantasy & fact.
Editor-in-Chief: @esraye.bsky.social
Issue 6: Summer 2025 live now. Get it free at https://perseidprophecies.ca/
Latitude 46 Publishing @latitude46pub.bsky.social Literary publisher based in Northern Ontario, Canada
Visit our website: https://latitude46publishing.com/
Whitney Collins @whitneycollins.bsky.social Associate Programs Director, MFA Fiction Faculty
@spaldingwriting.bsky.social
Author: RICKY & OTHER LOVE STORIES || BIG BAD
@sarabandebooks.bsky.social
www.whitneycollins.com
Ashland Poetry Press @ashlandpoetrypress.bsky.social Poetry Press, publishing books, broadsides, and other beautiful things, since 1969.
Find us at: ashlandpoetrypress.com
Director: Chuck Carlise
Broadside Contest opens Sept 1 : ashlandpoetrypress.submittable.com
romy rhoads ewing @romyewing.bsky.social work in HAD, BRAWL, Bullshit Lit, BRUISER, Major 7th Mag, Oyez Review, fifth wheel press, + more. poetry + cnf editor at JAKE ૮ ˶ᵔ ᵕ ᵔ˶ ა
Russell Brakefield @russellbrakefield.bsky.social Writer: MY MODEST BLINDNESS (Autofocus), IRREGULAR HEARTBEATS AT THE PARK WEST (Wayne State Univ Press), FIELD RECORDINGS (Wayne State Univ Press).
Prof: University of Denver Writing
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
Janie Simpson @handle.invalid Author, co-owner/operator of Go and Write! retreats (https://bsky.app/profile/goandwrite.ca), lives in New Brunswick, Canada.
I will block accounts that have no profile description, and unless I know you, I don’t respond to DMs.
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
Youth Observer @youthobserver.com We are a global media organization created for the youth, by the youth. We amplify fresh voices, explore issues that matter, and deliver bold, authentic perspectives on culture, politics, & society.
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Jacob Griffin Hall @jacobgriffinhall.bsky.social Poet and teacher and editor. www.jacobgriffinhall.com/
Jeffrey Morgan @jeffreymorganpoet.bsky.social Author of Crying Shame (BlazeVOX [Books], 2009) and The Last Note Becomes Its Listener (Conduit Books & Ephemera, 2019), winner of the Mind's on Fire Prize. 
Alice James Books @alicejamesbooks.bsky.social Alice James Books is an independent poetry press dedicated to publishing books that matter by poets who inspire.
bio.site/alicejamesbooks
Black Earth Institute @blackearthinst.bsky.social We are community of artist-fellows and scholar-advisors | A progressive think-tank dedicated to re-forging the links between art and spirit, earth and society. | blackearthinstitute.org | Publisher of the literary journal: @aboutplacejournal.bsky.social
Maya M Gudapati @thatdamngudapati.bsky.social 
National Media Awards Foundation @canadamediaawards.bsky.social Since 1977, Canada’s 🇨🇦 most prestigious awards programs for magazine and digital publishing communities.
Depuis 1977, les programmes de prix les plus prestigieux du Canada 🇨🇦 pour les communautés de l’édition magazine et numérique.
Festival for Poetry @poetryfestival.bsky.social Daily Poetry Deadlines
Submit for a free posting.
Submit for a poetry reading video.
Submit for your poetry to be made into a film.
https://festivalforpoetry.com
June Road Press @juneroadpress.bsky.social Tiny, friendly poetry press based in Pennsylvania. Just two great books a year for now. More at juneroadpress.com and linktr.ee/juneroadpress
Procrastinating Writers United @pwritersu.com I Haven't Made It Home Yet Anthology: pwritersu.com/ihmihy
THE YELLING CONTINUES Anthology: pwritersu.com/TYC
We'll definitely finish someday.
Est. 2018 by @evacathc.bsky.social & @suitcasedragon.com.
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Flow Magazine @flowlitmag.bsky.social A new literary magazine for the love of drink. ☕️ ISSUE 2 OUT NOW ☕️ subs always open ☕️ flowlitmag.com/submit
EIC ashjenn6.bsky.social
Henry Hoke @henryhoke.bsky.social charismatic megafauna
https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374621230/thefirstgirlinhell/
Addie Tsai (any/all) 🏳️🌈 @addieisunwieldy.bsky.social Writer & dance film scholar. 💃 phd. 📕: Dear Twin, Unwieldy Creatures, Straight White Men Can’t Dance (9/25, Bloomsbury): https://shorturl.at/yyHZP. Shirley Jackson finalist. Rev ed: Anomaly. EIC: just femme & dandy. http://www.addietsai.com
Dr. Bitch @ritamookerjee.bsky.social Agent of chaos, professor by day. Author of False Offering. Editor of Honey Literary and Split Lip Magazine. Board VP of Sundress Publications.
Dishsoap Quarterly @dishsoapquart.bsky.social Uncool & nerdy lit mag that's way too into dish-cleaning products. New piece every Tuesday. Subs always open!
https://dishsoap-quarterly.com 🫧
The Pushcart Prize @pushcartprize.bsky.social Featuring the best short stories, poems, essays annually since 1976.
http://pushcartprize.com/
Catapult Book Group @catapultbooks.bsky.social Catapult, Counterpoint, Soft Skull, & Hawthorne Books.
Identity Theory @identitytheory.bsky.social Classic online lit mag (founded 2000). Interviews, fiction, CNF, micro, poetry, etc. We may or may not be edited by a corgi. Read us at identitytheory.com.
Gwen E. Kirby @gwenekirby.bsky.social author of SHIT CASSANDRA SAW // stories in One Story, Guernica, Tin House, Smokelong, and elsewhere // corgis, baking, knitting, swearing // she/her
gwenekirby.com
Workshops4Gaza @workshops4gaza.bsky.social https://chuffed.org/project/help-us-deliver-vital-aid-to-gaza-families-in-need
Writers, artists and educators organizing workshops to raise money for Palestinians: https://linkin.bio/workshops4gaza 🇵🇸 Image copyright: Middle East Eye / Haroon James
Catalyst Press @catalystpress.bsky.social Catalyst Press: Indie publishers of books by African writers and illustrators. Hosts of #ReadingAfrica Week each December. Visit us at www.catalystpress.org
Melissa Febos @melissafebos.bsky.social Author of five books—next up The Dry Season 6/3/25
Thoughts my own and not representing any institution.
https://linktr.ee/melissafebos
melissafebos.com
https://www.prairielights.com/pre-order-dry-season-june-2025-prairie-lights-0
Celeste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. www.celesteng.com
Heavy Feather Review @hfr.bsky.social Literary publisher & book reviews site, EST. 2011 #babyeatbooks
https://heavyfeatherreview.org/
Atticus Review @atticusreview.bsky.social We are a triannual literary journal that publishes fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, mixed media, book reviews, and interviews. Submissions are open! 
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
RHINO Poetry @rhinopoetry.bsky.social Independently published journal of poetry, translation, and flash. Crashing and creating for 50 years. 🦏
rhinopoetry.org/
Jarfly Magazine @jarflymagazine.bsky.social SUBMISSIONS OPEN | Guidelines at thejarflymagazine.com | A small but powerful magazine of poetry and essays. Edited by
@iancwilliamspoet.bsky.social
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.
Farewell Transmission Lit @farewelltransmiss.bsky.social Welcome to Farewell Transmission. We want your weird & brutal honesty. Your sufferings. We want the last piece of writing you would want to be remembered by. Posts prob @lobotomyrob or @retsoor Submit: farewelltransmission.net/submissions
Little Engines @littleengines.bsky.social Books & Magazines. Est. 2001.
littleengines.pub
littleengines.shop
Roanoke Review @roanokereview.bsky.social Home for new and established authors writing in traditional and experimental forms since 1967. Based in Salem, VA; run by Roanoke College students.
Manchester Review @manchesterreview.bsky.social The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing.
https://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/
CAPGRAS @capgrasmag.bsky.social capgras, or a delusion of doubles, is a misidentification syndrome
it is also a new poetry mag run by ellen boyette
volume one arriving soon 
Croak Lit @croaklit.bsky.social Croak is an independent literary magazine dedicated to publishing frog literature and art.
Learn more and submit here: https://croaklit.com
Bristol Short Story Prize @bristolshortstory.bsky.social The Bristol Short Story Prize is an international writing competition hosted by the Department of English at the University of Bristol.
https://bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk
Brenna Womer @brennawomer.bsky.social she/they ✨ AuDHD ♾️ queer 🏳️🌈 Latine 🇲🇽 childfree ✂️ sober ☕️ Fresno State MFA professor | views mine | author of Unbrained (FlowerSong Press) & Honeypot (Spuyten Duyvil) | brennawomer.com
Sneha Subramanian Kanta @snehaskanta.bsky.social Academician. Writer. Editor, Parentheses Journal. Redapples falling still (Harbor Editions, 2026). Every Elegy Is A Love Poem (Broken Sleep Books, 2026). Poet Laureate for the City of Mississauga (2026 - 2028).
Timi Sanni @timisanni.bsky.social LASU '23 • Anita McAndrews Award Poetry Contest winner • artist • winner of the Anita McAndrews Award Poetry Contest • biochemistry student @lasu
timisanni.com
Diana Rojas @bydianarojas.bsky.social Author, Litany of Saints (Arte Público Press, 2024)
https://www.bydianarojas.com/
Satori Good @satorigood.bsky.social GMU MFA fiction candidate
Editor in Chief at So to Speak
Big fan of lists
Joshua Palmatier/Zombies Need Brains @joshuapalmatier.bsky.social Joshua Palmatier is an epic fantasy writer and the founder of the small press Zombies Need Brains. ZNB does NOT use AI imagery in its covers and does NOT accept AI-generated stories. Visit the store: https://zombies-need-brains-llc.square.site
Majda Gama @majda.bsky.social Debut poetry book “In the House of Modern Upbringing for Girls” Wandering Aengus Book Award (April 2025). Two Sylvia’s chapbook prize winner for The Call of Paradise (‘23). Graybeal-Gowen prize. ‘24 Gregory Djanikian Scholar. https://www.majdagama.com
child of lucifer @catsandtea666.bsky.social Writer. Teacher. Cat lover. Black tea enthusiast. Tired of this shit.
No Design @no-design.bsky.social Exploring the paradox of 'no design' in a world filled with intricate complexities and the beauty of creation.
Read the Book for free here 👇
https://beacons.ai/nodesign
Intelligent Design Resources:
https://linktr.ee/IntelligentDesignResources
Shana Good @shanagood.bsky.social Owner/Co-Founder of Good Energy Solutions: @GoodEnergy.bsky.social Practicing Artist
Poetry Enthusiast @poetry-enthusiast.bsky.social Poetry & nature enthusiast ~ reader ~ writer ~ traveller ~ photographer
Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
David W. Hardy, Esq. @hardymediation.bsky.social Atty, mediator, teacher. Lawrence, KS Advocate, MBA, former uni admin. Spouse:🧑🤝🧑@bsbadger INTJ/ENTJ 🚫DMs 🚫 Porn 🚫 Crypto 🚫 OnlyFans 🚫GoFundMe YES to int. news, sci, law, art, philos, Left pol, philanth, nature
Dig It Dan @digitdan.bsky.social Uncovering history across Maine. I detect properties for owners to showcase their history by finding items lost by past inhabitants. Credited with discovering a Militia/Civil War muster field in ME. Posts about Maine history and things that interest me.
John Hardy @johnfrom25k.bsky.social Erudite, sorta. Left-wing New Englander (CT). Disdain for Vichy Democrats, Orange Satans and their lemmings. Congenital NY Mets fan (can't help it). Celtic Spirituality/Pantheist. GLP-1 pilgrimage. Wish I was a headlight on a north bound train.
💚Charlotte Donlon @charlottedonlon.bsky.social > MFA in Creative Writing + Spiritual Director
> Books: The Great Belonging (‘20) & Spiritual Direction for Writers (‘26)
> Starter Packs:
Belonging Through Art: https://go.bsky.app/L4GyyG1
Poets + Poems: go.bsky.app/U5FDhAq
> https://charlottedonlon.com
James Topham @jamestopham.bsky.social Screenwriter: @RidleyScottCG, @GaumontTV #BAFTA / @RocliffeForum Winner.
https://james-topham.com
Sophia Ross Eckert @sophiarosseckert.bsky.social she/her
eic @offseasonmag.bsky.social
prose writer and anxiety queen
words in the Pinch, Santa Clara Review, West Trade Review, Salt Hill
Flash Frog @flashfrog.bsky.social
Small. Brightly colored. Deadly to the touch. ⚡️🐸
New story every Monday.
EIC: @ericscottryon.bsky.social
https://flash-frog.com/
Beth Kanter @beekaekae.bsky.social Writer, teacher, workshop leader.
Hand holder
Words in: X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Emerge Literary Journal, Unbroken, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Cease, Cows and others.
Pushcart nominee.
www.bethkanter.com
Books: No Access DC & Great Food Finds DC…
Adam Haver @adamhaver.bsky.social Writer • Poet • Fiction • Willie Morris Award • Translation • Wolf Conservation
Ken Brydon @prison-stories.bsky.social Award-winning writer. 39 years incarcerated, 23 at San Quentin. PEN America recognized. Published by Joyce Carol Oates. I write about prison, redemption, loss, humor & hope—and the humanity found where most people never look.
Shellie Kalinsky @sheshellwrites.bsky.social Writer | Editor | Mama Bear & Gigi
ShellieKalinsky.com
Connor Harding @connorharding.bsky.social All broth and no beans.
Fiction Editor at Phoebe Journal and Five South