rustindodd @rustindodd.bsky.social Writer at The Athletic. Knight-Wallace fellow 2023-24. Author of KINGDOM QUARTERBACK, a book about Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City history. contact: rdodd@theathletic.com
Dan Lybarger @danlybarger.bsky.social Pennsylvania Dutch by Way of Kansas. Contributor to @ArkansasOnline, @TheFastPitch and @FilmThreat. Opinions are mine. No one else wants them.
The Carnage Report @reportcarnage.bsky.social A podcast with horror news you can use. Hosted by Nick Spacek & Julie Holland.
Tina Jordan @tinajordan.bsky.social Deputy editor, New York Times Book Review. Reader, writer, archives fiend.
Robert Shields @rshields37.bsky.social Associate Managing Editor @Newsday.bsky.social / #tabloidheds veteran / “He talked fast and moved faster” — @keribla.bsky.social / Husband to Zander / Always Metsing about
Laura Miller @lauramille.bsky.social Books and culture columnist for Slate
Iris Blasi @irisblasi.bsky.social Book lover and literary agent at Arc Literary. Say hi here: iris@arcliterary.com.
arcliterarymanagement.com/the-agents#iris
Thomas HD @degolierthomas.bsky.social PhD Student in History| Tô doutorando em história| Scholar of the Inter-American Drug Wars in Brasil and the U.S.| Psalm 109/Salmo 109
Grant Sharples @grantsharpies.bsky.social Music critic at Paste Magazine • bylines in interview mag, stereogum, uproxx, pitchfork, ringer, nme, etc • grant dot sharples at gmail • he/him • free Palestine 🇵🇸 • KCMO • I’m writing a novel bc it’s never been done before • kingdom hearts apologist
Alex Attinson @alexatt.bsky.social NJ/BK, Janet Yellen-stan, Bikes, Human Service Health-tech
Ryan T. Pozzi @ryantpozzi.bsky.social Nonfiction writer. Author of The Mess That Made Them (Bloomsbury, 2026). https://geni.us/TMtMT | 🏠 Council Bluffs, IA (Omaha Metro Area) | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency
mkwlfk @mkwlfk.bsky.social Kansan. Word person.
Pop Heist @popheist.com Hi. We’re Pop Heist, a worker-owned media company stealing pop culture back from the algorithm.
popheist.com
bradley babendir @therealbradbabs.bsky.social writer (the baffler, the boston globe, bright wall dark room, etc) & photographer
javier grillo-marxuach @okbjgm.bsky.social 🫂🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🫂
writer/producer of the middleman, the witcher, lost, the dark crystal age of resistance, from, cowboy bebop, blood and treasure, the 100, and, of course, seaQuest 2032.
www.linktree.com/okbjgm
Boovacado Ghost @bavacadotoast.bsky.social Fueled by coffee and horror movies.
Jean Giardina @jeangiardina.bsky.social Bookish dabbler. She/her. Thinking about kidlit and dogs. Ask me about donating books to young readers.
Fog creature @ohmygoddard.bsky.social Degree in shiterature. Here for a weird time
Phil @toffeefan.bsky.social Everton (UTFT!). Nashville. New Orleans. International music enthusiast. Estudiante de la lengua española. No DMs please.
Bleach box @bleachbox.bsky.social Hmmm.....
The Implicate Order
Justin Striebel @jstriebel.com
I still like yellow numbers. I now like blue skies.
Christian Bauman @christianbauman.bsky.social
Writer you almost but don’t quite remember from 20 years ago.
New novel! Kosha (Blackstone, 2027)
Past novels: The Ice Beneath You, Voodoo Lounge, In Hoboken
Past lives: NPR commentaries; guitar; soldier
NewHope, PA & WestCapeMay, NJ
baumansbrain.com
Subaru Malibu @subarumalibu.bsky.social “Mr. Vain + Culture Brain.”
youtube.com/@malibunraku
Emma @emmalabizarre.bsky.social no, I’m from New Jersey- I only work in outer space. (she/they) (librarian for nerds, scrappy comic relief on Jeopardy season 39)
Erin @evs11.bsky.social Cautiously pessimistic. Ad astra’ing per the asperas
usain bolt thrower @thiccofferman.bsky.social Be excellent to each other. No kings, no nazis. 🇵🇸
Save us Chawinga @not-mad-guy.bsky.social The lights are growing dim Otto
I guess I kinda only post about the nwsl
Amanda BW @amandabw425.bsky.social (Extremely) apologetic fangirl. I might have lost on Jeopardy, but at least I made it there. She/her/hers
Bret LaGree @hoopinion.bsky.social Let’s not kid ourselves, it gets really, really bad.
Orrin Grey @orringrey.com Orrin Grey uses hypnosis to turn his victims into those rubber monster finger puppets. He also writes spooky books.
orringrey.com
No Context Achewood @achewoodnc.bsky.social
Katherine Argent @katherineargent.com Kansas City-based writer and woman of a certain rage. Reading submissions for @fracturedlit.bsky.social & The Master’s Review. Petting all the dogs.
Also at the bad place: https://x.com/effthealgorithm
Alan Keiper @alkeiper.bsky.social Indie wrestling fan, baseball history geek, general history lover, pro human rights.
Slightly autistic
Type 1 Diabetic with a dynamite Wilfred Brimley impersonation
Emma @fetalgeniuss.bsky.social Sisterwife in my spare time
Angela Taylor @angieptaylor.bsky.social Jersey-born. Currently a NC academic.
Jeff Miller @theghostpine.bsky.social Writer, reader, punk | MFA UBC | He/him
Novel: Temporary Palaces (House of Anansi, out now!) Non-fiction: Ghost Pine: All Stories True (Invisible)
The okayest poster there is @ok-post-guy.bsky.social I try to figure it out as I go along
Rebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social Multi-award-winning reporter and proud union member at @kotaku.com. Formerly: @ign.com, @gibiz.bsky.social, and more. kansas city kansas city. She/her. Exuberant, always. Email: rvalentine@kotaku.com Signal: duckvalentine.47
KCURMichael @radioheadradioguy.bsky.social Morning host at KCUR-FM ... lover of music, food, art, and the overuse of ellipsis ... sometimes serious, sometimes notsomuch ... sleep is the fifth food group ...
Summit County Libraries @summitlibraries.bsky.social #1 Most Followed Library in the USA!
https://summitcountylibraries.org/
Located in beautiful Summit County, Colorado.
Jesse Wolfhagen @uncertainarch.bsky.social Bayesian Zooarchaeologist, studying animal domestication and philosophical questions like "how many cows were in this pit?"
GitHub: https://github.com/wolfhagenj
OSF: https://osf.io/va7ye/
Kelly Faircloth @kellyfaircloth.bsky.social Writer & editor. Formerly: Scary Mommy, Jezebel. Kellyfairclothwrites at gmail.com
Shawn Weaver @shawnweaver.bsky.social Lover of baseball, science, and Jesus. And lots of other things. Based in WV
Lydia “Massive Prideful Female” @petticoatshrink.bsky.social Social worker, trauma therapist, mom, musician, nerdy Jew. Consummate pinko cuz I’m too commie for the libs and too lib for the commies. Married to @joelhs.bsky.social. Gotta remember to post about medieval food history and fun stuff to preserve sanity.
Evan Mealins @evanmealins.bsky.social Justice reporter at The Tennessean. Email tips to emealins@tennessean.com | One of Wikipedia's most impactful supporters
i guess this is an alt now @emmyj67.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ 🏴☠️ 🍹
she-ish/her-abouts
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Erik Smith @ebrown2112.bsky.social Writer, director, composer, waffle enthusiast (among other things)
Dan Reilly @danreilly.bsky.social Journalist and whatnot. Written a lot of things about a lot of things for a lot of places. Also work in TV. I endure the Mets. The dog’s name is Walter. https://www.clippings.me/danreilly11
lindsey adler @lindseyadler.bsky.social idiot savant
instagram.com/lahlahlindsey
Ryan ⚾️🌪️ @5dogwooddrive.bsky.social Teacher, moviegoer. I’ll see you in the trees.
Ben Schleuss @benschleuss.bsky.social Soccer Dad, former Mobile IT at Target & Reuters… Timberwolves, Chelsea, Tonka United.
Coach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social Football. Basketball. Cream cheese.
Editor. Writer.
Lenibriscoe @lenibriscoe.bsky.social I like cats and gymnastics
Mikeie Honda Reiland @mikeiereiland.bsky.social Reporter/Writer for the @nashvillebanner.bsky.social. Narrative nonfiction writer in @oxfordamerican.bsky.social, @bittersouth.bsky.social, etc.
Alan Orloff @alanorloff.bsky.social Cheesephobic. Regular guy. Also award-winning crime fiction writer.
Aaron Bady @zunguzungu.bsky.social Meat blood, bees, things of that nature
www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org
zunguzungu@gmail.com
RMJ=H @rmj.bsky.social The squirrel tweet guy
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
no AI ever
Mike Branom @mikebranom.com "(I)nterestingly is not a meteorologist and lives in Los Angeles..." - Washington Post. Independent writer/editor for clients including USC, SoCal News Group/Pasadena Star-News, City of WeHo. Rafter of atmospheric rivers. mikebranom.com
A.R. Bender @arambender.bsky.social Multi-genre author with words in: Shotgun Honey, Guilty Crime Mag, Chiron Review, Hidden Peak Press, Bristol Noir, Pulp Modern, Mystery Tribune, Thriller Magazine, Close To The Bone
THE BLACK BOW on https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DD67HTWS and other platforms
The Mysterious Bookshop @mysteriousbookshop.com The world's oldest mystery fiction specialty shop, located at 58 Warren Street, NYC. Home to Penzler Publishers and all its imprints, Mysterious Press, Scarlet, Crime Ink, and American Mystery Classics.
Voted USA Today's #1 Indie Bookshop 2025
Talitha McQueen @talithamcqueen.bsky.social Writer of gothic fiction. Page Turner Awards Finalist 2023. Represented by Watson, Little.
@notextgirl.bsky.social @notextgirl.bsky.social
The Poisoned Pen Bookstore @poisonedpenbooks.bsky.social Your Local Bookstore. No matter where you live!
We're a Scottsdale, AZ indie bookstore, which specializes in signed 1st editions & book signings. We are the hub for autographed books by Diana Gabaldon, Clive Cussler, Jack Carr, Preston & Child, & more.
Once Upon A Crime @ouacbooks.bsky.social New and Used bookstore specializing in Mystery/Crime Fiction.
www.onceuponacrimebooks.com
Greg Stolze @gregstolze.bsky.social Metafictive anti-realist, apparently. 1/3 of LUDONARRATIVE DISSIDENTS. You can get a ton of free fiction I got paid to write from www.gregstolze.com.
Surely I — the smartest frog in the pond! — can carry this scorpion without getting stung.
Tanya Goldman @tanyagoldman.bsky.social cinema studies | media distribution + access | documentary | nontheatrical film | useful media | feminist media history | she/her
https://www.tanyagoldmanphd.com
Hillary Busis @busis.bsky.social I work at Vanity Fair!
Andrea Pitzer @andreapitzer.bsky.social Books! One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World, & a Nabokov bio. Now working on Snowblind: Death on the Polar Ice. Former karateka & record store clerk. Newsletter & podcast: andreapitzer.com.
Corey Rayburn Yung @coreyryung.bsky.social Prof at KU Law. Writes about sexual violence, criminal law, courts, judges, and empirical legal studies. He/Him/His.
Mackenzie McGee @mackenziemcgee.bsky.social writer, scholar, spider | '21 PEN/Robert J. Dau Prize | University of Arkansas MFA '22 | currently PhDing @ University of Kansas
mackenziemcgee.com
j̠͇̩̳̈͗̃ṩ̐́͛p̾̓́̎̚ @mookieproof.bsky.social Enchanted, the reader follows j̠͇̩̳̈͗̃ṩ̐́͛p̾̓́̎̚ through a midsummer's night in which tales of seduction interweave and oscillate between the sublime, comic, and passion to be seen, for whom life is a perpetual show emptied of every intimacy and joy
Bruce Dorsey @profbrucedorsey.bsky.social Historian, writer. Professor of History, Swarthmore College. Most recent: MURDER IN A MILL TOWN (Oxford UP). Rep'd by Mullane Literary Associates.
Jeff Davidson @jeffdavidson.bsky.social ex- radio guy, 911 guy, now a pastor. Bald, gaining weight, usually need a shave. Jeopardy loser from 1995. Profile pic is me (in hat) in a college production of Bus Stop circa 1981. I feel better than James Brown. TIL I'm a Bluesky Elder.
Matt Erickson @thematterickson.bsky.social Co-host of America’s pre-eminent podcast about Chester A. Arthur.
Magically Matt @momentarilymatt.bsky.social Gas station food aficionado, father. Possibly a donkey.
Matts of Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/momentarilymatt.bsky.social/lists/3lb3c3birbg2w
Mauro Javier Cärdenas @ineluctablequak.bsky.social Catalogued as high modernist for expediency’s sake. AMERICAN ABDUCTIONS (Dalkey) APHASIA (FSG) REVOLUTIONARIES TRY AGAIN (Coffee House Press).
Erin Dwyer aka Ginger Is A Construct @erindwyer.bsky.social History professor @ OU, views are my own. Author of Mastering Emotions, 2021. I write about slavery, emotions, & poison, I skeet about teaching, politics, & pop culture. She / hers. Proud union member. Live in Detroit but my heart is still in NOLA
Dr. Rosenpenis @drrosenpenis.bsky.social Celebrated Music Hoarder. Child Welfare pro.
Aqueous/Dopapod fiend. Juzz, baby.
Saavik ‘Careful of the Ankle’ Ford @saavikford.bsky.social CUNY Astro prof, AMNH research assoc, runner, astronomer, crafter, camper, gardener, mom, all opinions completely my own (she/her)
Waystar Corncob @waystarcorncob.bsky.social Meme account and podcast about how Succession and I Think You Should Leave are basically the same show
https://www.megaphonic.fm/
Skeets by @XtremeTwee.bsky.social
Dom @sinacolad.bsky.social film critic: @portlandmercury.com, other stuff; Werner Herzog blog: wernerherzblog.substack.com; lb: https://boxd.it/9sMh; member: @portlandcritics.bsky.social and @cascadiacritics.bsky.social
Bob McWilliams @radiobob.bsky.social Longtime jazz director and jazz and Trail Mix (folk, Americana, bluegrass, etc) shows on Kansas Public Radio. Harvard Law ‘80 and lawyer eons ago and recently retired longtime adjunct U.S. history prof at Johnson County Community College.
Rock @ricosblues.bsky.social Here to post about movies.
I am also on Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/5kSN
(He/Him)
Greg Stoll 🌈 @gregstoll.com Programmer, Astros fan, app developer, neat-web-project writer at gregstoll.com. RIP webOS and Windows Phone! he/him - protect trans kids
🌰 Noah Chestnut @noahchestnut.bsky.social 👋 build products for people who like to read, listen, watch, and talk about sports.
Now: Product @ The Athletic
Was: Buzzer, Bleacher Report, BuzzFeed News, and other spots.
Ben Schwartz @benschwartz.bsky.social Writer: 84th Oscars, Letterman, The Nation, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, The Baffler, Air Mail, Emmy nominee, NEH Public Scholar, and author of way too many posts. rep: WME #WGAW letterboxd: https://boxd.it/1lq09
Rachel Foor @rachelfoor.bsky.social I write about crime and criminal proceedings in Central PA | Fan of horror novels, DC Comics and books in general | I'm just here for a good time
Mike Bennett @mrhonorama.bsky.social Lawyer (State Appellate Defender), CHIRP Radio DJ (Sat. 9AM-Noon CDT at https://chirpradio.org), music & sports geek, politically aware, aging jock.
http://habloennui.blogspot.com/
BookmarksNC @bookmarksnc.bsky.social Non-Profit & Bookstore in Winston Salem NC
Jane_Danielson @bookbabe.bsky.social Indie bookstore owner. Traveler to real and imagined places. #Books #Booksellers #IndieBookstores
your friend dusti @dusti.bsky.social Dusti RW Levy. Disabled. GenX. PanQueer. Southern. Assoc. Ed. at BOUDIN, managing ed at BOUDIN chapbook contest, eic at delicate emissions. dramaturg, poet, educator, & playwright. PrinxDopamine late of Serotonin Jackalope/Marine Layer.
Abby Hargreaves @24hourlibrary.bsky.social Librarian. Hollins alumna. 📚 ☕️ 🍕 All opinions are my own; like/reading/follow =/= endorsement. She/her.
Faith S. Harden @faith-harden.bsky.social early modern Iberia & beyond | author: Arms & Letters: Military Life Writing in Early Modern Spain (U Toronto Press) | amateur aerialist, circus enthusiast, poetry fan
Katelin McCullough @romanaroundkdm.bsky.social Archaeologist ⛏️Art History and Epigraphy Enthusiast, North Africa and Roman Women Researcher, LOTR meme Lover 🧝🏼♀️ VAP @ Hollins University
Elizabeth "e" Dulemba @dulemba.bsky.social Author, Illustrator, Academic, Speaker, Director of Graduate Programs in Children's Literature and Illustration at Hollins University.
love&peace, heidi 🦋 @heidichronicles.net Philosopher. Writer. Becker Fellow. Tea. It's never too late to do the right thing.
@CityPhilo Research Group
#MFA #PhDlife #philsky #EduSky #skybrarians
she/hers
Allison Hitt, she/her @ahhitt.bsky.social writing professor ✨ appalachian transplant ✨ bad feminist
I talk a lot about accessibility, disability justice, self-care, teaching, zines, & wildflowers.
allisonhitt.com
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