michaeljoconnor.bsky.social @michaeljoconnor.bsky.social Bay Area writer.
Chris Dodds @liquid-chicken.bsky.social I write things. And make things. All the things. chrisdodds.net
My first book, Necessary Cuts (https://necessarycuts.com), won the @miamioh-press.bsky.social Novella Prize and will land in 2027. Other work in Marrow Magazine and BULL.
Mina Thorsen @minathorsen.bsky.social Writing about self, systems & the architecture of memory. Based in the North.
Life in Common @arthursmid.bsky.social Writer and illustrator in Portland, Oregon
Open for commissions and illustration projects: arthursmid.com
Katie Kaput @katiekaput.bsky.social Trans woman. Mother of grown people (one living, one dead: both wonderful). Chicagoan forever, long term Portlander. Writer-ish. 44 years old I think? Sounds right.
Luca Zani @lucazani.bsky.social I write essays and short fiction on Storefront Subway | storefrontsubway.com
Jen Jabaily-Blackburn @jenjblackburn.bsky.social poet, author of Girl in a Bear Suit (Elixir Press 2024) and Disambiguation (Salamander/Suffolk U 2024). Program and Outreach Coordinator at Boutelle-Day Poetry Center at Smith College #binders
Pat Jameson @patjameson.bsky.social Writer in beautiful Roanoke, VA
Some of my work here: https://linktr.ee/patjameson
RH @kitchenknife.bsky.social Director of Operations for https://apocalypse-confidential.com/
My troubles are coming by 3s and by 2s.
Crown Inn Reading Series @crowninnreadings.bsky.social Readings in backyard of Crown Heights bar The Crown Inn, First & Third Mondays. Emerging Writers series + Poets Nights. Affiliate of Franklin Park Reading Series. Email: crowninnreadingseries@gmail.com.
BSP World @blueskystarterpack.bsky.social This is a place for Starter Packs only. This is a place where if you want to follow a bunch of people right away, no problem. Just check out the Starter Packs we share, and the few we will create. We hope to post at least a few Starter Packs each day.
Dizzy Zaba @dizzy.gay organizer, campaigner, writer. fellow at future currents. labor movement forever. portland 🌧️
@geoffnichols.bsky.social @geoffnichols.bsky.social 
breen @breennolan.bsky.social writer | feminist | person
One Fall Review @onefallreview.bsky.social An online literary journal dedicated to professional wrestling themed poetry.
www.onefallreview.com
Submit: https://duotrope.com/duosuma/submit/one-fall-review-0g27j
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/
Garth Martens @garthmartens.bsky.social Poet | Palmero | Member of Palabra Flamenco | Producer of Dark Sounds | Author of Prologue for the Age of Consequence (Anansi, 2014) and Who Else in the Dark Headed There (Biblioasis, 2026) | Pronouns: he / him. | 🇵🇸 🌈 🍉
Peter Witte @peter-witte.bsky.social Writer. Picture maker. Walks a lot. Reads a lot. Cries sometimes. Laughs less than would like to.
https://peterwittewrites.com/
Neil Blackman @n3il4real.bsky.social Writer of fiction. Heart that you call home. Movie stuff. Music junk. Mental Health. Still chasing the highs of discovering AOL and finding the lows of everything since.
Night Shades ⏾ @nightshadesmag.bsky.social 🛸 500 Word Speculative Stories. $0.15/word. nightshadesmag.com
simple.shire.life / Barbara @simpleshirelife.bsky.social [she/her]
. eclectic . earthy . progressive . pagan .
social progressive liberal
[No longer on tiktok or meta]
https://linktr.ee/simple.shire.life
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
Joanna ✅ Theiss @joannatheiss.com Writer of weird things sitting with a cat in Washington, DC
she/her
www.joannatheiss.com
🌿Aspen Harding | Author✨ @aspenharding.bsky.social 🌿WEEDIE WISDOM🌿
🔆Modern Philosophy | Spiritual Insights📿
I had a break-up.
I had a breakdown.
I had a breakthrough.
Crawling my way back up from rock bottom.
Sharing insights learned along the way.
💚 Spam flag finally removed! 🎉💚
Complete Sentence @completesentence.bsky.social a literary magazine publishing single-sentence prose since 2020
https://completesentencelit.com/
McCormack Writing Center @mccormackwc.bsky.social Write. Revise. Karaoke.
Workshops, Residencies, & Classes
Since 2003
Formerly the Tin House Workshop
mccormackwritingcenter.org
Brian O’Dea @brian-odea.bsky.social http://brianfrancisodea.com/
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Brian Benson @mrbrianbenson.bsky.social Writer, teacher, wanderer. He/him. Books: GOING SOMEWHERE, THIS IS NOT FOR YOU. Essays: Tahoma Review, Pithead Chapel, X-R-A-Y, Sweet, Hippocampus & elsewhere. brianbensonwrites.com
amanda mcneil @gingermidwest.bsky.social i write and craft. sign up for my newsletter here https://amandamcneil.substack.com/
Amy Barnes @amygcb.bsky.social Child Craft: bellepointpress.bsky.social | Associate Editor: @fracturedlit.bsky.social | Co-editor: @gonelawn.bsky.social |
Christa Fairbrother @christafairbrother.bsky.social Gulfport, FL poet laureate
I write poems about bodies - ours, animals, water, our collective nature
Here to connect with poets & poetry lovers
Author of Water Yoga (Singing Dragon 2022).
Lover of tea & avocados 🥑
https://christafairbrotherwrites.com/
Steven 'Wordle Yankovic' Lang @thespectacles.bsky.social Author of The Art of Falling Apart from Flexible Press. Other work in CutBank, Milkweed Editions, Der Greif, Romka, Chestnut Review, Stonecoast Review, Catamaran, Prime Number Magazine, more...
https://tinyurl.com/artoffallingapart
Matt Knutson @mattknuts.bsky.social Writer. Work in Bat City Review, Cola Literary Review, Iron Horse Literary Review & others
mattknutson.net
npapoylias @npapoylias.bsky.social Programming Languages & Tools, AI, Simulation, Reflection, Debugging.
Director of Research 🚀 Bringing the Future Back !
Y2K Quarterly @y2kq.com Literary chaos in 1999 words or less.
Y2K Themed Literary Magazine
EIC: @jetgirl.art
https://y2kq.com
The Bulb Region @bulbregion.bsky.social An online literary journal dedicated to prose, poetry, comics, essays, humor, hybrid, and everything in-between.
www.bulbregion.com
Ági Bori @agiborimottern.bsky.social Translator (English ↔️ Hungarian) 📖 PDX ✈️ Budapest 🇭🇺Translation editor at the Los Angeles Review 📖 Russian language enthusiast 📖 Я за мир 🇺🇦
Cliff Aliperti @iephemera.bsky.social Writing stories from https://cliffaliperti.com/ Classic movie blogger at https://immortalephemera.com - loves pre-Code! Author of "Helen Twelvetrees, Perfect Ingenue," first full length biography of the Golden Age Hollywood star. 
Lori Cramer @loricramerwriter.bsky.social Writer of flash, micro, prose poetry. Longlisted for Wigleaf Top 50. Nominated for Best Microfiction, Best of the Net. Copy Editor. Baseball fan. She/her.
https://loricramerfiction.wordpress.com
tolmix @tolmix.bsky.social tolmix.com: The first A.I.R. network (Augmented Intelligent Reality)
3D AI/VR on ALL screens with AND without headset
.. the edge of 2D-net a bridge to 4D-worlds ..
Nucleus Fuselius @nfuselius.bsky.social Nucleus Fuselius, Director of Philosophy @ tolmix.com
📜 tolmix.com/Fusion-Punk-Aesthetics
@adultswordowner.bsky.social @adultswordowner.bsky.social Funded by the pedestrian lobby
#BikeDC 
Asadollah Amraee @asadamraee.bsky.social مترجم و روزنامهنگار
Translator and Journalist
Wendy C. Ortiz @wendyortiz.com Excavation: A Memoir
Hollywood Notebook: Essays
Bruja: A Dreamoir
All three published by Northwestern University Press, 2025
Mommy’s El Camino is my (mostly) weekly newsletter.
she/her. Los Angeles.
https://linktr.ee/wendy.c.ortiz
Kevin M. Kearney @kevinmkearney.bsky.social new novel FREELANCE out May 31 from @rejectionlit.bsky.social
I've written for SLATE, STEREOGUM, and XRAY
I appreciate the band EVERCLEAR
https://asterismbooks.com/product/freelance-a-novel
High Plains Library District @myhpld.bsky.social 
MO.Hash @missourihashish.bsky.social 🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢🟢
🌻 LET KANSAS GROW 🌻
Kansas cannabis reform • Psychedelic awareness • Veterans advocacy
Building community through education, art & conversation.
Lawrence, Kansas
MO.HASH.
🔵LAWRENCE, KANSAS DEMOCRAT🔵
J. Nicole Jones @jnicolejones.bsky.social writer & editor // author of LOW COUNTRY (2021) and THE WITCHES OF BELLINAS (May 14, 2024) // formerly VanityFair, VICE // jnicjones.com
crowjonah @crowjonah.com the biggest papa in the good city
co-editor @havehashad.com
https://www.crowjonah.com- D @davidwryan.bsky.social @davidwryan.bsky.social
Shawn McNulty Abstract Artist @shawnmcnulty.bsky.social Visual Artist Modern Abstract Paintings from Minneapolis. Collections: Bill Clinton, Peyton Manning, General Mills, Emerson, US Bank Stadium, Bellagio https://shawnmcnulty.com https://instagram.com/shawnmcnulty 🐿️
Shawn Levy @shawnlevy.com Author: CLINT; The Castle on Sunset; Paul Newman: A Life; Dolce Vita Confidential; &ct
Film guy/Soccer nut/Burner/Poet/Portlander/Board member @opipdx/Dad/Grandad/Grouch
NOT THE SHAWN LEVY WHO MAKES MOVIES AND SHOWS!!!
https://shawnlevy.com
Cody Shrum @cshrumly.bsky.social Just some guy. Author of Oakaville (Alien Buddha Press) and Green Acre (Choeofpleirn Press). Words in HAD, Maudlin House, BULL, Cleaver Mag, JMWW, et al. Fiction editor: Identity Theory. http://codyshrum.com
Caleb Curtiss @cdcurtiss.bsky.social Parent, teacher, writer, notably slow learner.
books: Age of Forgiveness (Sundress), A Taxonomy of the Space Between Us (Black Lawrence).
I live in a special economic zone called Delaware.
kira homsher @kirakh.bsky.social writer & PhD student in cincinnati / rep: UTA
kirahomsher.com
Shannon Frost Greenstein, Writer @shannonfrostgre.bsky.social Author. Nietzschean. Mother. Cat-lady. Advocate. Ally. Arachnophobe. #BLM
thedrevlow @thedrevlow.bsky.social editor-in-chief BULL, author of the book of rusty, a good ram is hard to find, ina-baby: a love story in reverse, & bend with the knees and other love advice from my father (thedrevlow-olsonshow.com)
Alex Higley @alexhigley.bsky.social TRUE FAILURE (2/25), Coffee House Press
editor, Great Place Books
alexhigley.com
Ashley Strosnider @ashleystro.bsky.social writer, thinker, coffee drinker. she/her. (if you know me from elsewhere, it might be as bravenewlady on the other site or from my Prairie Schooner days)
Robert Vaughan @rgvaughan.bsky.social Author of 6 books, newest is ASKEW. I am the EIC of Bending Genres, LLC. Work in Best Small Fictions 2016 and 2019. Norton's Exceptionally Short Fictions 2018. www.robert-vaughan.com. www.bendinggenres.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
Austin Ross @austinross.bsky.social writing in Publishers Weekly, Lit Hub, &c. // senior editor with HarperCollins
http://austinrossauthor.com/
Ben Loory @benloory.bsky.social Writer 📚 Tales of Falling and Flying, Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day
benloory.com
Cari Luna @cariluna.bsky.social Author of THE REVOLUTION OF EVERY DAY, winner of the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction. Words in The Nation, Guernica, Street Roots, Salon, Jacobin, etc.
https://linktr.ee/cari.luna
Mo Daviau @modaviau.bsky.social I wrote EVERY ANXIOUS WAVE (SMP ‘16) and EPIC AND LOVELY (WVU Press '25). Bookseller. Elder Marfanoid. Indie kid forever. bravebookstore.substack.com
Tom McAllister @tmcallister.bsky.social Author of 5 books, most recently the essay collection IT ALL FELT IMPOSSIBLE. New novel REVEAL! forthcoming in Spring '28
Former Book Fight podcast co-host. @Barrelhouse.bsky.social NF Editor. Rutgers-Camden MFA faculty. South Jersey.
Tom.mcallister.ws
David Naimon @davidnaimon.bsky.social Host of the Between the Covers podcast & Crafting with Ursula series, co-author of Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing.
Podcast: https://milkweed.org/between-the-covers
YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@BetweentheCovers-DavidNaimon
Daniel A. Hoyt @danhoyt.bsky.social Fiction writer, English professor, founding editor of American Buffalo Books, Rock and Roll Reading curator at #AWP, poisonous blue frog, Novel-in-posts: @spitfirespoutrain.bsky.social
Michael Schaub @michaelschaub.bsky.social Journalist, @bookcritics.bsky.social board member, raised in the canebrake by an old mama lion. mschaubtx@gmail.com.
David Williamson @williamsonism.bsky.social Writer from Richmond
https://campsite.bio/davidwilliamson
ZIplock @alien-shit.bsky.social You mean Ziplok.
www.ziplok.net
Cyberflaneurs @cyberflaneurs.bsky.social 
Ewen Glass @ewenglass.bsky.social screenwriter | lecturer | poemer
Elena Zhang @ezhang77.bsky.social Writer | Chicago | Work in The Offing, X-R-A-Y, Wigleaf + more | Pushcart Prize and BotN nom | Best Microfiction ‘24, '25, '26
https://elenalzhang.wordpress.com/writing/
Troy James Weaver @troyjamesweaver.bsky.social Writer. Kansas.
Original Berf of Chicagoland @kdc.bsky.social Slinging zines in Chicago @wildramppublishing.bsky.social.
Co-host of "Rough Draft with Keidra and Liz" podcast
https://linktr.ee/KeidraC
Profile ID: Black woman looking up at picture of mountains
2dogphish @2dogphish.bsky.social I believe in dogs.
Paws up little monsters.
#IHateItHere™️
Olivia Hammerman @ohammerman.bsky.social Book designer
Bud Smith @budsmith.bsky.social I wrote the novels Teenager (Vintage) and Mighty (forthcoming from Knopf) among others, and work heavy construction in the boilermakers union. coolgoodluck.com
Julián Martinez @martinezfjulian.bsky.social Son of Mexican and Cuban immigrants // debut book of fictions + novella from Future Tense Books, Spring 2027
Chicago forever.
Mileva Anastasiadou 🍉 @happilander.bsky.social FlashFiction ed @Blood_honey_Lit @TheArgyleLitmag, 8xPushcart,4xBOTN, 6xBestSmFictions, 5xbestmicrofic nom, WigleafTop50,bestmicrofic24, Reads for @okaydonkeymag.
Sarah Manvel @cairdiul.bsky.social Film critic, out of print novelist, bad date haver. Please introduce me to work/agents/my next ex-husband or first ex-wife
Parker Young @parkeryoung.bsky.social author of CHEAP THERAPIST SAYS YOU'RE INSANE (Future Tense Books, 2023)
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
Mike Meginnis @mikemeginnis.bsky.social Author of DROWNING PRACTICE, FAT MAN AND LITTLE BOY, and a story about a fake videogame. Host of @librarypizza.bsky.social, librarypizza.com.
Paula Coston @paulacostonwriter.bsky.social Writer of fiction spotlighting the lives of women, single women, older women, childless women, single older women, single childless women, single older childless women ... well, you get the idea
CLASH Books @clashbooks.bsky.social Big Indie Establishment Mom & Pop Press in Troy, NY Publishing Beach Reads from Hell. Skeets by Christoph Paul.
Adam Deutsch @adamdeutsch.com Poet/parent/prof/pedaling around. My book is EVERY TRANSMISSION from @PressFernwood. 📸 by Alanna Airitam. (He/him). A bunch of biking & urbanism here, too. AdamDeutsch.com. Bike videos at https://www.youtube.com/@RidingBikesinSanDiego
Barrelhouse @barrelhouse.bsky.social Proudly independent literary magazine & small press, established in 2004. Books + print issues + online issues + conferences + writing retreats + other stuff.
https://barrelhousemag.com/