Jenny @jennyhart2001.bsky.social Writes a bit, reads a bit. Wanders around a lot.
JR Fenn @jrfenn.bsky.social Writer, teacher, parent, dreamer | TINY VESSELS out from Red Mare Press | Words in or forthcoming in The Georgia Review, Orion's Belt, DIAGRAM, Split Lip, Witness, Boston Review, Gulf Coast | Ucross Fellow | Syracuse MFA | Prof at SUNY ESF | www.jrfenn.com
Mary Magdalen @mary-magdalen.bsky.social Southern California writer with words in The Write Launch, Blood + Honey, Leon Literary Review, BULL, and others.
Melissa Fite Johnson @mfitejohnson.bsky.social poet and high school English teacher living with her husband and dogs in Kansas
melissafitejohnson.com
Marketa @marketadowling.bsky.social 🇨🇿 🇮🇪 Bohemian blown into the West of Ireland. Works in Film/Tv. Writes short stories. She/her. Mostly plant based 🌱.
marketadowling.com
Sacred Parasite @sacredparasite.bsky.social Publisher
Books Made in Berlin since 2023
www.sacredparasite.com
Gréachán @greachan.bsky.social Metaphysical poetry
www.greachan.com
Heather Marie Cline @hmclinewrites.bsky.social ✨️📚💙 Writer & Caregiver | She/Her | 40s | Missouri | Words in Mud Season Review, Five Minutes, Bright Flash, & more. Writing a book (Memoir/CNF). 💙📚✨️
Whimsy @whimsyfiction.bsky.social A monthly microfiction contest celebrating the lighter, more peculiar side of storytelling. Yes, our alpaca travels by quill 🦙🪶
https://www.whimsyfiction.com/
Geoffrey Aitken @8cakey.bsky.social An awarded, widely published, South Australian poet and retired educator who writes on unceded Kaurna land. His debut industrial signature styled Chapbook ‘i want that in writing’, (Ginninderra Press 2020) was generated from his ‘open mic’ spoken poetry.
David Moolten @davidmoolten.bsky.social Writer at large in Philadelphia... Poems in American Poetry Review, Poetry, The Georgia Review, The Threepenny Review, Ploughshares. Winner Samuel French Morse Poetry Prize (NEUP), T.S. Eliot Prize (U.S. version, TSUP).
Rosalinda Alcalá @rosalinda87.bsky.social Storyteller & dev editor. Coaches writers. Accountability partner. Loves YA, MG, PB and women's fiction. Nonfiction includes sports, education, and finance. WWS-Writing Group. I lived life on the run--as a competitive runner. https://www.wordbouquet.net/
Lorette C. Luzajic @lorettec.bsky.social Artist. Writer.
www.mixedupmedia.ca
www.etsy.com/ca/shop/LorettesArt
Michael Russell Jones @michaeljonas.bsky.social Word nerd.
Neurodivergent autodidact.
Proud survivor of childhood S.A.
Psych ward philosopher.
Resides and writes in Skokie, Illinois.
https://whiskeytit.com/article/five-poems/
Kavya Janani. U @kavyajanani.bsky.social She/Her. 32. Melomaniac. Mom. Banker. Writer. Singer. Playlists Maker. Reiki Practitioner. Spiritualist. Current manuscript: Bid Time a Goodbye Alt: @teainnumvarala.bsky.social
#KJDreamyPoet
One-stop link for my works: https://linktr.ee/kavya.janani
Gillian Isaacs Russell @girussell.bsky.social British psychoanalyst and writer living in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Non-fiction: "Screen Relations" https://a.co/d/05glvAML . Published in Persimmon Tree. Shortlisted for Fish Publishing Flash Fiction prize. Writing first novel.
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
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FYI👋I zombied IG👎
R.E.M. @remhq.bsky.social Band from Athens, GA, 1980-2011, made music, lasts forever.
Ben Daggers @bendaggerswrites.bsky.social escape room designer | writer | close-up magician | vegan
www.studioescape.jp
Published in Electric Lit, PRISM International, Literary Veganism, Sky Island Journal...
6-time NYCM Finalist
🥇 WB 2026 Microfiction
🥇 WB 2025 Microfiction
🥈NYCM 2023 Flash
Leigh Loveday @leighloveday.bsky.social Another writer fleeing Twitter. 30 years of videogame-adjacent scrawling and also, these days, weird short stories. Pics of cats, books and foxes likely.
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
Heain Joung @heainjoung.bsky.social Writer. Originally from South Korea, lives between in the UK and South Korea. Pushcart Prize nominee. Story collection, The Myth of an Unknown Girl will be out in Summer 2027 by @thirtywestph.com
Forget Cool @forgetcool.bsky.social essays and poems about the movies, shows, music, books, games, etc. that have shaped you
forget.cool
@lisaferranti.bsky.social @lisaferranti.bsky.social Writer. BASS, BSF noms. BotN finalist. 3x Wigleaf Top 50 LL. Words in RUBY Literary, Lost Balloon, Fictive Dream, Literary Mama, Gordon Square Review. Grateful.
Jenna Martin-Trinka @jennamartintrinka.bsky.social Writer, flash fiction and CNF
Zoe Davis @meanerharker.bsky.social Writer and avid doodler with words in the likes of Strix, Ink Sweat and Tears and Dust. 2x BotN nom. Forward Prize Nom. Lives in Sheffield UK. Interested in comics, computer games and sports. Member of Sheffield Eagles Wheelchair Rugby Club.
Stuti Srivastava @stutisrivastava.bsky.social Here to lurk, explore, understand, and be
Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/gimmewords
Tate Schad @schtate93.bsky.social 
Lesley Bungay Author @lesleyjayneb.bsky.social Writer of novels, short stories, flash fiction and the occasional Haiku. Debut novel, A Year Without a Summer, published 7th May 2026 by barnardpublishing.co.uk Rep’d by Intersaga.co.uk
https://linktr.ee/lesleyjayneb
Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social Ensuring a vibrant, diverse literary landscape by helping small literary publishers work better. www.clmp.org
Sand and Gravel Chapbooks @sandandgravelpress.bsky.social Slowly dipping our toes in the water. https://www.sandandgravelpress.com . More often sighted at
https://www.instagram.com/sand_and_gravelpress/
Andrew Bertaina @andrewbertaina.bsky.social 
Silver Canyon Review @silvercanyonreview.bsky.social Silver Canyon Review is a home for fiction, prose poetry and visual art. Inspired by long drives, tourist traps and getting lost.
https://silvercanyonreview.com
Submissions open year-round
EIC: @pamavoledo.bsky.social
K. A. Polzin @k-a-polzin.bsky.social Stories in Subtropics, swamp pink, Gulf Coast, Wigleaf, X-R-A-Y. Humor in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, Funny Times. Comics in Narrative, Electric Literature, The American Bystander, Funny Times.
Carly Anderson @carlyanderson.bsky.social Writer of flash fiction, essays and memoir.
Arthur Mandal @arthurmandal.bsky.social Brit/US writer of uncanny fiction. Best Small Fictions 2025. Over 40 stories in The Barcelona Review, LITRO, Southeast Review, The Forge, The Los Angeles Review and others. @nightjarpress Based in Eugene, Oregon (but grew up in UK). www.arthurmandal.com
Broad Ripple Review @broadripplereview.bsky.social Fiction | Nonfiction | Poetry | Reviews
Free submissions, always.
www.broadripplereview.com
https://duotrope.com/duosuma/submit/broad-ripple-review-vGnmj
Sarah Royston @sarahkat.bsky.social Writer and researcher inspired by queer/feminist ecologies & folklore.
Collection 'Fernseed' out now!
https://thebraag.co/?product=fernseed-a-collection-of-tales-by-sarah-royston-pre-order
https://hedgeways.wordpress.com/
Re-enchantment is resistance.
Eleanor Holmes | Eliot North @eleanorholmes.bsky.social Previously @eliot_north on Twitter/X. ND mum-doctor-writer of poetry & prose. Living in Valencian Country, working as NHS GP Weston-super-mare.
#Moth Hybrid Mini-Book Ethel Zine - second edition 🚀 July 2026
Pubs below 👇
https://linktr.ee/eleanorholmes
Rajani Thindiath (Ruhj-ni) @rajanithindiath.bsky.social Storyteller/Editor (she/her)
Love: whimsy, kindness, rabbit holes, Discworld, life, the universe & everything 🌈
#SFF #books 🪐📚💙
https://rajanithindiath.wixsite.com/my-site-1
The Doctor (Commissions open) @lucidillusions.in Mad (ex) Scientist (Ph.D, IIT Bombay)
He/Him
Camera and Codex
Perversely Subversive and Absurd
I love Books, Bowie and the Beatles
📍Bombay 🇮🇳
http://pub.lucidillusions.in | https://ko-fi.com/lucidillusions | https://lucidillusions.darkroom.com/
K.M. Hanslik @kmhanslik.bsky.social My writing explores the nature of change, the psychology of grief, and landscapes as bridges between the spiritual and the physical.
Editor for The Turning Leaf Journal. @turningleafjournal.bsky.social
Chapbook “Bones” 2026.
kmhanslik.com
Wilson Koewing @wilsonkoewing.bsky.social notable, Best American Essays. distinguished, Best American Mystery and Suspense // books JADED, QUASI and ROLLING ON THE BOTTOM // editor of Bottle Rocket Literary Magazine
The Gravity of the Thing @gravityofthething.bsky.social An independent publisher of defamiliarized creative writing. We publish work that stranges in pursuit of a renewed sense of discovery.
Recent publications at thegravityofthething.com
Submission guidelines at thegravityofthething.com/submit
Nicki Youngsma @nickiyoungsma.bsky.social Writer & Illustrator ~ Memoir in progress ~ Paints wildlife in watercolor & ink ~ https://nickiyoungsma.com/
Jen Wyrauch Edson @jenwyrauchedson.bsky.social Writer and teacher studying the art of flash and memoir. Interested in the healing power held in finding and sharing our words.
Hotch Potch Literature and Art @hotchpotchliterary.bsky.social We are a collective of writers and artists who create two digital litmags every year. Artists contribute images, writers use the images as prompts, and then our art editor crafts illustrations. We love and actively promote community. We're all volunteers.
Kathleen Rooney @kathleenmrooney.bsky.social Editor at Rose Metal Press & Professor at DePaul
Writings: https://kathleenrooney.com/
Typewritings: http://poemswhileyouwait.tumblr.com
Man Overboard!: A Novel (July '26): https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Man-Overboard!/Kathleen-Rooney/9781668212387
River Teeth @riverteeth.bsky.social A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative || Where good writing counts and facts matter.
Complete Sentence @completesentence.bsky.social a literary magazine publishing single-sentence prose since 2020
https://completesentencelit.com/
Rachel M. Hollis (she/her) @rachelmhollis.bsky.social Writer of strange little heartbreaks. Sometimes I share them with people who aren’t my mom.
rachelmhollis.com
Rae White @raewhite.bsky.social (they/them) Non-binary trans & queer. Poet & pet sitter. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Books with Hachette & UQP. Agent @daniellebinks.bsky.social
Work: Uplift Poetry, @enbylife.bsky.social, @tranzmission.bsky.social, @australianpoetry.bsky.social
raewhite.net
#EnbyLife Journal @enbylife.bsky.social Journal for non-binary & gender diverse creatives 🌈 Founding editor: @raewhite.bsky.social 🌈
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).
Blue Villa @bluevilla.org Literary mag 📖
Est. 2023 🏙️
Bluevilla.org 🔗
Discord.gg/xVkWr5BJjk 👾
It’s a privilege to study sonder 📖
Ute Orgassa @uteorgassa.bsky.social Author, playwright, strange human being.
https://www.uteorgassa.com/
Member of https://www.penandpier.com
Emily Hall @emhall47.bsky.social Writer and Literary Critic. Work in Gooseberry Pie Lit, Passages North, The Disappointed Housewife, 100 Word Story, Bending Genres, and FlashFlood.
Prose editor for Pictura Journal. Contemporary Anglophone Lit PhD.
https://linktr.ee/emhall47
Terijian @bangiigekek.bsky.social ᐸᓐᑮ ᑫᑫᒃ ᓐᑎᔥᓂᑳᔅ
Anishinaabe on the Maumee
Ⓐ
Hayley Shucker @hayleyshucker.bsky.social Writer of short stories, flash, screenplays. Lover of musical theater, baking, and cats. Pub in Door is a Jar, Los Angeles Review, Reed Magazine etc hayleyshucker.com https://hayleyshucker.substack.com/
MFA Sarah Lawrence 2025
MA English CSULB 2016
Ian Johnson @youcanandyouwill.bsky.social Trying (trying, very trying) writer/Dad/runner. Words in @trashcatlit.bsky.social @apricotpress.bsky.social @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social @freeflashfiction.bsky.social etc. 2026 Best of the Net nominee.
Lia Pas @liapas.bsky.social #SciArt symptomatology and #anatomy #embroidery, writing, and #MECFS. A bit of music too. Canadian settler. she/her. https://linktr.ee/lia_pas
WordWitch @wordwitchlife.bsky.social I make magic with words! A woman in pain embracing a changing future.
I'm an author, gamer, collector of rubber duckies!
http://www.buymeacoffee.com/wordwitchlife
でね⚡️o̶c̶t̶o̶b̶e̶r̶ 🍁 (fictional writer) @deneoctober.bsky.social ★ writer
★ senior lecturer ual
✍ (eco)horror but genre fluid
👓 television, audience studies, vegetal agency
💛 k-drama 070 shake
🙏 write my name small: dene (think bell hooks, ee cummings)
📚 looking to sign with horror publisher
Vanessa Napolitano @moette.bsky.social Poet -,pamphlet - 'the lives we had before' out Stanchion Press May '26; first collection out with Black Cat Press 2027. Running nerd. Love wine and crisps and reading.
Isaac Fox @isaac-k-fox.bsky.social Reads stuff, writes stuff, takes pictures, enjoys the outside. Recently graduated from Lebanon Valley College. He/him. Stories and poems at https://isaacfox280.wixsite.com/writing. 
Fiona H Evans @fionahevans.bsky.social I was a consulting statistician, project manager and team leader. Now I hang out, get out & write. https://www.fionahevans.com/
Stephen Delaney @stephendelaney.bsky.social Writer, editor, human. Words in New World Writing, Bending Genres, South Florida Poetry Journal, and elsewhere. Author of the chapbook OUR PLACE IS IN BETWEEN. 💙 #foreignlit #frogs
https://bottlecap.press/products/ourpsd
https://stephen-delaney.com
Keith Pilapil Lesmeister @keithlesmeister.bsky.social Author of the forthcoming story collection ASK ME ABOUT THE MONEY | keithlesmeister.com
BRUISER @bruisermag.com web zine + micropress
bruisermag.com
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
The Florida Review @theflreview.bsky.social Publishing fiction, nonfiction, poetry, graphic narrative, interviews, & book reviews since 1972 | ✨https://linktr.ee/theflreview 👈🏼
Autumn Watts @autumnwatts.bsky.social Writer, Nevadan, former Guernica fiction editor (2014-2024), co-founder of litmatchcollective.com. She/her
Lit Match Collective @litmatchcollective.com A writers’ community led by editors 🔥
Helping members connect and grow.
Join us ➡️ litmatchcollective.com & our community, open to all!: https://discord.gg/cxSdvE2EfN
arushi (aera) rege @arushiaerarege.bsky.social poet. author. does Words. speech & debate. / books w kith books, fifth wheel press / editor w afterpast, incandescent, cloudscent / eic at ink & ivy, bus talk, draupadi press 
Lara Frater, Author @larafraterauthor.bsky.social Writer, Librarian, Feminist, Friendly Weirdo
Lara Frater (HWA member) https://larafrater.com/ author of
End of the Line Zombie Series
Paranormal Pest Control
Fat Chicks Rule
I LOVE LIBRARIES & HATE BOOK BANNING
F*ck AI
Aiysha Jahan @aiyshajahan.bsky.social Writing, cats, cake. Lecturer in Creative Writing at Cardiff University
Squid Horse Comics (he/him) @molluscdimension.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 Queer trans ESEA multidisciplinary artist with ADHD. Aka Squid Horse Comics. My ACE-funded comic memoir “The Weird & Wonderful Surviveries of Squid Horse” is out now!
🔗 https://linktr.ee/themolluscdimension
This is my only Bsky acc!
NO AI!
FLARE Magazine (SUBS CLOSED) @flarelitmag.bsky.social Literary magazine about chronic illnesses, mental health, & disabilities written by disabled & chronically ill creatives
Send us your flares!
EIC: @kellyesparza.bsky.social
Themed sub open 4/1-4/4!
https://linktr.ee/flare_magazine
foofaraw press @foofarawpress.bsky.social a zine of surreal storytelling and worldly observations
https://foofaraw.press
Jenevieve Carlyn @coastalpoet.bsky.social Evie | "The greatest journey begins with a single hoofbeat.” Connecticut Poet Laureate Award for Ecopoetry. Poetry of the Sacred Prize. Palette Poetry Love and Eros Prize Finalist. Commended Mist & Mountain, Shortlist Artemesia Arts
jenevievecarlyn.com
Lexa Owns Me @gladwefoundaway.bsky.social https://dinaayada.store/
Chen Chen @chenchenwrites.bsky.social poet, teacher, sometimes essayist. chapbook, Love That For Us, out now @andchangepoetry.bsky.social. craft book forthcoming @noemipress.bsky.social. two books @boa-editions.bsky.social.
abolish the police & free palestine.
https://www.chenchenwrites.com
Rawhead @rawheadjournal.bsky.social Open to submissions of creative nonfiction and visual art. We believe in the power of art and literature as form of resistance.
Now on Submittable:
https://rawhead.submittable.com/submit
Tracy Royce @tracyroyce.bsky.social Writer, poet, reader, cinephile, art-fiend, hiker, board gamer. She/her.
Ander Monson @angermonsoon.bsky.social Grind line. Predator Studies. March Xness. DIAGRAM. New Michigan Press. The Assessment Matters Institute. Essay Daily. University of Arizona MFA. Working hard for the money. http://otherelectricities.com
Jennifer Mills @jennifermills.net.au Writer, reader. On Kaurna land.
Books incl SALVAGE, A Concise Compendium of Wonder, The Airways, Dyschronia &c
Chair @asauthors.bsky.social, opinions my own
Josh Boldt @joshaboldt.bsky.social Nature, books, dogs. Writer of mystery & southern gothic | Editor @brownhoundpress.bsky.social.
Lexington, KY.
joshboldt.com
Brown Hound Press @brownhoundpress.bsky.social A small press in Lexington, KY that publishes offbeat mystery, dark humor, southern gothic & literary fiction. A free story each week! We pay authors.
brownhoundpress.com
Genevieve Anna Tyrrell @genevievetyrrell.bsky.social Anti-Fascist. Memoirist. Visual artist. Editorial illustrator. Flash nonfiction. Essayist. Experimental form nonfiction. Scriptwriting. President of Kerouac Project Board. Assistant Editor @GhostParachute
Steve C @stevexisxok.bsky.social Fiction Editor: @okaydonkeymag.com
Co-person: @litmatchcollective.com
https://stevehasawebsite.com/
@hubbsd.bsky.social @hubbsd.bsky.social Poet. Venus at the Arms Fair (Alien Buddha Press, 2024) / Pushcart & BOTN nom / Poetry Editor at Blood+Honey @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social
Patricia Caspers @patricia-caspers.bsky.social Writer, reader, eic @ West Trestle Review, librarian, UU, mama, rider of bicycles. 🚲 🚲
Isabelle Correa @isabellewrites.bsky.social Poet.
Pre-order PORTRAIT OF A PERSON WHO PUSHES LOVE AWAY IN FEAR OF LOSING IT 📖
Emyr Payne @emyrpayne.bsky.social Preorder my debut novel, 50 Reasons to Live, a coming of age story about love, loss, suicide and hope:
https://www.barnardpublishing.co.uk/books/50-reasons-to-live-pre-order/?v=7885444af42e
Chris Dolan @mcdolan.bsky.social I am angry about the nitrate levels in Iowa’s drinking water. My writing has recently appeared or is forthcoming in Strange Horizons, Maudlin House, The Disappointed Housewife, and others. www.dolanchris.com
Jacqueline Parker @onmytangent.bsky.social Not good at writing bios but I write other things. Editor of fiction and flash at JMWW and The Hopper. jacqueline-parker.com
Tacilim @tacilim.bsky.social Hihi everyone! My name is Tacilim Oréfice, and I'm a writer. Nice to meet you! I want to share my passion for stories, storytelling, and books with the world while I travel.
of/for @chideraoffor.bsky.social 
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