Ameeth Vijay @ameeth-vijay.bsky.social Associate Professor, Literature, UC San Diego
Jared Stanley @weedlet.bsky.social Poet. So Tough. Antifascist. Satan is a friend of mine.
https://jared-stanley.info
♏️
Nevada/California
BOMB Magazine @bombmag.bsky.social Celebrating the artist's voice since 1981. Printed quarterly, online daily.
https://bombmagazine.org/
Lupe Mendez @thepoetmendez.bsky.social 🇲🇽Writer | Artivist | Editor |
Books: We Exist in the Whisper, Prayer Holding Night, Why I am Like Tequila
Founder, Tintero Projects
TX Poet Laureate Emeritus (2022-23)
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Amy Rossi @mossyair.bsky.social Author of THE COVER GIRL, out now from MIRA/HarperCollins. 80s glam metal connoisseur. Road House enthusiast. Hallmark movie scholar. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/amyrossiwriter
Leilani Clark @leilaniclark.bsky.social Writing about freeways in East L.A, living off the 101 in Northern California. Published at The Guardian, The Rumpus, Civil Eats, Mother Jones, KQED, Coyote Media. Day job: environmental nonprofit comms manager.
Jaimes H-Y @jaimeshy.bsky.social Author of short stories, a novel, a forthcoming memoir. Freelance editor and copywriter. Queer freak. Amateur fashion icon. Based in Baltimore.
jaimeshy.bigcartel.com
IG @jaimes__hy
McCormack Writing Center @mccormackwc.bsky.social Write. Revise. Karaoke.
Workshops, Residencies, & Classes
Since 2003
Formerly the Tin House Workshop
mccormackwritingcenter.org
Joelle McTigue 📷 @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Suzi F. Garcia @suzig.bsky.social Co-Publisher, Noemi Press. Here to talk books, editing, & whatever I just watched. Poet, Reality TV fan & cat owner. Brown & queer & tired
Emji Saint Spero @homopathetic.bsky.social Transqueer writer, performance artist, and pervert living in Los Angeles
+ Programming Director at Poetic Research Bureau
+ Curator of Communicator Series
+ Author of disgust + almost any sh*t will do
+ 1/2 of UpMoon Station 🔊
saintspero.com
Jocelyn Hallman @jocey.bsky.social 
Ordinary Notes @hystericalblkns.bsky.social Christina Sharpe. Writer/Professor/CRC. Ordinary Notes (2023). In the Wake: On Blackness & Being (2016). Monstrous Intimacies (2010). What Could a Vessel Be? (2027). Black. Still. Life. (2028) Agent: Jackie Ko/Wylie
Suban Nur Cooley @suban.bsky.social Diyaar! She/her/ayada. Assist. prof. by day focused on Black feminisms, rhetoric, and cultural identity. Moonlighting as a creative writer. Likes to start fights about goat cheese and Somali xalwo. 
Tucson Essay Club @tucsonessayclub.bsky.social Probably the hottest essay club around. Essays year-round in Tucson, Arizona. http://tucsonessayclub.org
Ted Genoways @genoways.bsky.social • Author of Tequila Wars: José Cuervo and the Bloody Struggle for the Spirit of Mexico
• Senior editor at the Food & Environment Reporting Network
• Contributing writer at Mother Jones
tedgenoways.com
Selah Ann Saterstrom @selahannsaterstrom.bsky.social Writer
General Strike US @generalstrikeus.bsky.social THE Decentralized General Strike Network ✊ Uniting 3.5% (11 million Americans!) to actively participate in a STRIKE for economic & political reconstruction.
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Alistair McCartney @alistairmccartney.bsky.social Author of The End of the World Book (finalist for the PEN USA Fiction Award & Edmund White Debut Fiction Award) and The Disintegrations (winner of the Publishing Triangle Ferro-Grumley Award.)
Teaching Faculty at Antioch MFA Program Los Angeles.
Julia Alvarez @writerjalvarez.bsky.social Writer of novels, essays, books for young readers, & poetry. THE CEMETERY OF UNTOLD STORIES available now: https://linktr.ee/jlalvarez
Dan @thegardeningbrewer.bsky.social Friction to the machine
Ecological cold-climate gardening (Zone 3 AB 🇨🇦)
Plants + fungi of the western boreal forest 🌲🍄
Vicky ACAB @vickyacab.bsky.social Writer at CAW https://www.cawshinythings.com/
Read The Extended Universe!
https://bookshop.org/a/5522/9798888903667
"Disney's worst fan"
shitposting through the years of lead paint
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
Ryan Clark @ryanbclark.bsky.social Writer. Worker. Teacher. Coach. Dog lover. Cook. Union Member. Vinyl Maker. Poet. Painter. Artist. Ojibwe Kin. Tucson Native. #NowSpinning, #RockLocal, Music Lover (Post Punk), #musicchallenges #booksthatmatter. Movie Lover. No MAGA.
Justin Mccoy 🌈 @justintimefortea.bsky.social Artist, builder, horticulturist, amateur ecologist, queer communitarian..
jmccoy.co
Megan Milks @meganmilks.bsky.social just getting set up here / author of MARGARET AND THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING BODY and SLUG AND OTHER STORIES; new book MEGA MILK forthcoming in early 2026 / they/them
Cameron Quan @cameronkew.bsky.social Writer from Tucson, AZ- I Ireene @irenehernandez.bsky.social I like you.
Matt Vadnais @mattvadnais.bsky.social Teaches theatre history. The forever culture war.
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
Richard Z. Santos @rzsantos.bsky.social Debut novel TRUST ME now available. Fiction, nonfiction, essays, etc in EQMM, Texas Monthly and others. Recovering politico. Seeking representation for 2nd and 3rd novels.
✨✨noam✨✨ @noamkeim.bsky.social Jewish Arab flâneur & writer. Free 🇵🇸 from the river to the sea. they/them. in The Kenyon Review, The Massachusetts review,Foglitfter and others. The Land is Holy.
Buy it, sign up for newsletter here
https://linktr.ee/thelandisholy
EOAGH @eoagh.bsky.social Small Press and Literary Journal. Winner of 2 Lambda Literary Awards and a National Jewish Book Award.
eoagh.com
Claire @clairegoodrich.bsky.social head of impact campaigns @patagonia.com
texpat.
Sonoran Desert Lover @sonoran-sky.bsky.social M 53 🏳️🌈 | IT Professional | Photography | Travel | Tucson 🌵 | Birds | Gardening | Dog dad | Ball Launcher | Live & Let Live
Sharing some of my favorite photos and places
Yana Kunichoff @yanak.bsky.social Journalist @azluminaria.bsky.social covering poverty/homelessness/housing insecurity and organizing in Tucson and southern Arizona
Maya ☀️🫀 @mayaselene.bsky.social Desert lover and aspiring herbalist
Downtown Radio 99.1FM KTDT - Tucson @ktdttucson.bsky.social Tucson's all volunteer-powered underground radio station.
Streaming at downtownradio.org & TuneIn.com.
LPFM broadcast via 99.1 FM KTDT - Tucson.
Schedule: https://downtownradio.org/showschedule/
Music submissions: music@downtownradio.org
@scottbrocato.bsky.social @scottbrocato.bsky.social 
Amy Amoroso @amyammo.bsky.social Love is cool. 🌵
Maya Bernstein-Schalet @mayafreda.bsky.social writer | forever new york liberty fan | anti-zionist, pro-palestine jewish brooklynite 🇵🇸
Leticia Alvarado @leticiaalvarado.bsky.social reading + writing
CrookedBanana @crookedbanana.bsky.social 
Vick Quezada @vickquezada.bsky.social Artist / Educator
Queering the archaeological through hybrid forms.
Audrey | Tucson @oldpueblocuriosities.com Sonoran Desert 🌵 resources / jokes / stickers / birds
Art mktg / board @ desert advocacy media network
Jones @ameliagjones.bsky.social 
Maddie Norris @madnor.bsky.social Writer, Teacher, Scorpio.
Joshua Rivera @jmrivera.bsky.social writer for hire. bylines at Vulture, Slate, The Ringer, and Vanity Fair. movies and tv and games and books and
drop me a line: jriverawrites@proton.me
cristian josé lopez (he/him/his) @ihatepatriarchy.bsky.social Los Angeles, CA 📍
prison abolitionist & intersectional feminist
“Being an Other in America teaches you to imagine what cannot imagine you.” -Margo Jefferson, “Negroland”
https://gofund.me/0283557f
Christofer Rodelo @chrisrodelo.bsky.social Assistant professor at UC Irvine | writes on Latinx performance & literature since the 19th century | they/he | 🇨🇴🇲🇽🏳️🌈
https://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile/?facultyId=7102
Alexandria Juarez @alexbethjuarez.bsky.social writer, lesbo, reality tv enthusiast
words in: Autostraddle, Catapult, Electric Literature, Indiana Review 🌞
Xander Gershberg @xandergershberg.bsky.social Poet Editor Educator in Minneapolis. Editor at Spout Press. Poems in Fence, The Journal, TAB Journal, Poetry Online, Great River Review, others.
Tara Skurtu @taraskurtu.bsky.social Poet/Writer. Writing Coach. Forthcoming Book: Faith Farm (March 16, 2027, @unboundedition.bsky.social).
CEASEFIRE NOW FREE PALESTINE. 🍉 🖕🧊
Interlude Docs @interludedocs.bsky.social Archiving the impermanent
linktr.ee/interludedocs
Jacob Wren @jacobwren.bsky.social The Air Contains Honey
Artistic Director of PME-ART
*
Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim
Desire Without Expectation
Trace Peterson @tracepeterson.bsky.social Poet & Scholar | Trans & Queer Academic | Books: The Valleys Are So Lush and Steep (Saturnalia 2025), Since I Moved In (Chax 2019), Arrive on Wave (Chax 2016), Troubling the Line (Nightboat 2013) | Editor of @eoagh.bsky.social | She/her
tracepeterson.com
Hoyt @jphoyt.bsky.social Chicago by way of Boston
[He/Him/Himbo]
Hubby, Dad, Bassist, heavy/light equipment mechanic.
USMC Veteran🇺🇸
FAST Company, F2/5.
All stated opinions my own.
I like punk rock and tacos.
Hate fascism 🇺🇦 🌻
https://youtube.com/@jasonhoyt7262?si=2f9_UaFApRo8LG-j
Sarah Kortemeier @thunderperfectmind.bsky.social Poet, librarian, singer, traveler, eater. GANBATTE: U of Wisconsin Press, 2019; A RI OT POETICS: The Offending Adam, 2022.
Senta Scarborough @sentascar.bsky.social ETSU journalism professor. Screenwriter. Journalist. Kundalini yoga teacher. she/they
Jadine (JD) Pluecker @jdpluecker.bsky.social i make things in time and space mainly with objects, like words.
www.jdpluecker.com
Flor Flores @floresss.com Flor
they/them
Artist/Poet
www.floresss.com
Jenny Johnson @infullvelvet.bsky.social Poet and essayist.
www.jennyjohnsonpoet.com
In Full Velvet (Sarabande Books, 2017)
Views expressed are my own.
@sophielee323.bsky.social @sophielee323.bsky.social 
Laura Paul @laura-n-paul.bsky.social Author of Total Art (Lavender Ink) and Film Elegy (PRROBLEM Press) | http://instagram.com/laura_n_paul/ | laurapaulwriter.com | lavenderink.org/site/shop/total-art
Evonne Gallardo @evonneg.bsky.social Culture is a Human Right. Arts and Culture Management and Philanthropy. LA Born-NY Raised-LA Braised. Love art and culture but love artists and culture bearers more. Mother to 17 yr old fur baby, Lola 🐶 ♐️ Asc ♒️ Sun ♏️ Moon
Sandra de la Loza @hijadela.bsky.social Artist, educator, gardener, 
Olivia Muñoz @oliviamunoz.bsky.social ✍️ poet, writer, scholar
🎓 Dr. Oli #HigherEd
💛 art, travel, food, 🇲🇽
linktr.ee/olimunoz
Patrick Durgin @erevoice.bsky.social Writer, educator, artist, etc. Founder, editor, publisher: Kenning Editions (1998-2025).
Dorian Wood @dorianwoodmusic.bsky.social anti-disciplinary, she/they, ella/elle
Laura Copelin @lauracopelin.bsky.social 
Josh Rios @joshrios.bsky.social I am an artist, educator, and writer whose cultural work focuses on the relationship between sound and power. The main sites to learn more are [s-i-r-g.net] and [placeaspractice.com]
Former poet:jason b crawford @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social I write things YEET! Out from Omnidawn
Adriana Centeno @adrianacenteno.bsky.social 
Yami @awildyam.bsky.social https://www.teenvogue.com/story/bad-bunny-super-bowl-2026-halftime-show-puerto-rican-history
@thehabitorium.bsky.social @thehabitorium.bsky.social 
e. kinkaid (they/them) @queergeog.bsky.social Author of Disorienting Phenomenology: Queer Space and Trans Life (University of Minnesota Press 2026). queer geographer extraordinaire / food systems researcher / grant writer / editor / artist
Stalina Villarreal @profstalina.bsky.social Xicanx poet, essayist, translator, and artist. Author of Watcha (Deep Vellum). All opinions are my own. https://www.stalinavillarreal.com/
Logan Phillips @dirtyverbs.bsky.social Writer, culture worker, DJ. Tucson Poet Laureate.
Author: RECKON (U Arizona Press, 2026)
Interests & work: Education, Landback, synchronicity, cumbia, plants. Dirtyverbs.com/link-in-bio
Aster(ix) Journal @asterixjournal.bsky.social Aster(ix) is a transnational feminist literary arts journal committed to social justice and translation, placing people of color at the center of the conversation.
Joshua Walker @bigjosh84.bsky.social I take up space, even when the world says I shouldn’t.
Poet. Observer. Rebel of thought.
Every heartbeat a manifesto. Resisting always. 💙
2025 Pushcart & Best Microfiction Nominee
https://www.amazon.com/Least-Weird-Person-Awake/dp/B0GT1262KP
María Mínguez Arias @mariaminguezarias.bsky.social Escritora y editora circunstancial based Queerlifornia. Vanity Fair ‘25 y Qué Leer ‘22 LGBTQ lists (España); Int’l Latino Book Award ‘18 (USA)
OPS @auntlute. Neurodivergente www.mariaminguezarias.com
Cooper @cooperdart.bsky.social essayist who flosses when he remembers
cooperdart.com
Yann Novak @yannnovak.com └ Queer Artist, Composer & Technologist
└ Housefather at @dragonseyerecordings.com
└ Preservationist at @substratum.digital
└ Developer at @3n.design
└ 💍 to @robert.takahashinovak.com
📍Los Angeles, CA
🏳️🌈
https://www.yannnovak.com
Margo Steines @margosteines.bsky.social writer + creative coach
BRUTALITIES: a love story @w.w.norton
essays @nytimes @brevitylitmag @thesunmagazine @offassignment @slate @airmail @romper @guardian_us @lareviewofbooks
BAE notable
alum @uarizonamfa
everything: https://linktr.ee/margosteines
Orbital Policy Group @druidorbital.bsky.social Viewpoints and opinions on policy issues relating to Low Earth Orbit, including policy, science, governance, and cybersecurity.
Dawn Finley @workablekitchen.bsky.social Anarchist, feminist, CNA, death worker.
K. Alexander Perez @kapzwrites.bsky.social Salvi-Chapin SpecFic writer. Writing and ethnic studies educator and researcher. SFV boy. The Literary Larry David.
Will Slattery @wjaslattery.bsky.social a tiresome human being // essaydaily.org
Marthine Satris @msatris.bsky.social Bay Area words & book person. Oakland. Associate Publisher at Heyday, Calendar compiler at ORB.
www.heydaybooks.com
www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org
https://bit.ly/MDShomepage
The Maltese Ptarmigan @malteseptarmigan.bsky.social Writer. Filmmaker. Will-o’-the-wisp.
Professor. Poet. WGAw.